The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-08-21
Treasure State
News in Brief

BILLINGS-Nearly 5000 acres OF Orc" IN
dian tribal lands will be offered for lease FOR
oil and gas mining purposes at q PUBIC auc-
ton.
ROMANTIC school board has issued calls
for bids on new buildings at Arlee. st. lgna-
thus and Roman. The contemplated improve
ment at Arlee will cost $40, 900; St. Ignatius
$50, 900, and Roman $4,000.
CoRvALLIs-Marlyn and Marion Haugen,
twins, returned to the United States navy
Both are first class firemen. They rejoined
their boat at Seattle.
DEER LODGE-Invitations have been sent
to all members of the Montana Society OF
Pioneers to attend the annual meeting OF
the organization here Aug. 27 to 80. MRS.
Augusta Trask OF Deer Lodge is president.
BLLINGs-Delegates Of the Montana grand
assembly of the Order Of Rainbow for girls
elected Jean Mcneil Of Havre as grand worthy
adviser and selected Kalispell as the meeting
place for 1887.
HUNTLEY - Yellowstone county officers
abandoned search for the body of George
Thoreson. 9. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mons Thore-
son, who was drowned in Yellowstone river
when he slipped from a raft.
LIvINGSTON-George Grosagebauer, %. Of
W~illiamsport, Pa, passed through here on a
bicycle trip from his home to Yellowstone
park. He said he had covered $3.50 miles on
the bicycle since spring.
blLLlNuS-lO save LHe III u oAA
Ilene West Of Sheridan, Wyo. injured when
she slipped while attempting to board a
moving freight train in the Northern Pacific
yards at Laurel. physicians amputated her
right foot above the ankle.
ST. I%GNATIUs-A hatch Of 500. 900 trout at
the Mission Range Trout Co. hatchery here
has been distributed in streams tributary to
Swan river and in the vicinity of homps
Falls. under direction Of Supt. Paul Campbell
of the state fish hatchery at Somers.
~HAvRE-More quarters will be available at
the North Montana college the coming school
year with the annexation Of several rooms
in the Presbyterian church, as the result Of
an agreement between the college and church
boards.
CANVAS PRAIRIE-Camas Prairie's first
cisco for a brief visit with old associates
Mrs. Frank Thomas, who was Miss Daisy
Bartel, taught here when the reservation was
opened in 1910.
ANACONDA-Fire caused property damage
of 5000 at the Willow Glen farm, seven
miles east Of here, on property owned by
the Anaconda Copper Mining company. A
blacksmith shop, garages, supply sheds and
part OF a large stock barn were destroyed.
HELENA-Acting on the request of a COM
mittee from the Montana Mining association.
headed by Clinton M. Roos of Madison coun-
ty. Montanans, Inc, is preparing a mining
exhibit to be shown at the American Mining
congress in Denver Sept. % to Oct. 3.
RoNAN-Ronan is completing plans for a
gala three-day Labor day celebration. Fes-
Invites will start Sept. S and end midnight
Sept. Z after running a gamut Of entertain
ment from parades and athletic contests to
dancing and dinners.
MILES CITY-Anticipating a hard winter
for upland game birds, Joe F. Hendricks, su-
perintendent Of the state game farm at Warm
Springs, has designated several types of shell
tiers and self-feeders for inStallation in
southeastern Montana.
BOULDER-Allen Lee. "a, Basin resident,
died here following a prolonged illness. Dad"
Lee, as he was affectionately known, was
born in Kentucky in 1852. He came to the
western states when q young man and had
been a resident Of Montana for more than
IS years.
B~UTTE-Robbed Of all his money, 500, at
Dayton, O., John Reynolds, black-haired.
dark-eyed youth from County Leitrim. Ire
land. hitch-hiked into Butte to learn that the
uncle he planned to visit, Dan Coleman, had
left for California. Police promised to help
him find his uncle.
RONAN-Two hundred Chinese pheasants
were planted in the Post creek, Mission creek.
Mud creek and Pablo reservoir districts BY
the fish and game commission. Reports from
some localities indicate the pheasants are
not as plentiful as previous years, due to the
exceptionally hard winter.
HELENA-Dr. J. J. Kelley Of Butte was re.
elected as president of the Montana Optom-
etric association at the opening of its three.
day annual convention here. Other officers
vice president, and A. E. Ostroot, Missoula,
asrlrer-