The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-01-03
Treasure Stateg
News lin Brief

Inconsistencies bagged 500 jackrabbits
in a drive near here the other day.
HAvRE-During 1885. 1s babies were born
foot of snow covers the en-
tire area south of Miles City and is deeper
between Broadus and Ashland, R. H. Eph-
land. district highway engineer, reports.
LINGS-W workers are building jet
ties to change the course of the Yellowstone
river west of the south bridge SO the current
may be diverted from the south bank to pro-
tect the paralleling road.
the first time since 1890.
annual receipts at the Billings poStoffice have
passed the 5000, 900 mark. Without question.
Postmaster Mearl L. Fagg stated, 1895 will
set an all-time record at the local postoffice.
MILES ~CITY-Glendon Gunderson. who
confessed to forging a check on Sheriff Edgar
Judge S. D. McKinnon to serve 10 years in
the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge.
MSSOCLA-L. W. Sbotwell, superintendent
details Of the constitution under which the
tribe will conduct its own government at a
meeting of the Missoula Federal Business as
ISOLATION recently.
HLENA-Frank Gavaro was convicted by
a district court jury Of first degree assault
in connection with the shooting last summer
of John Phillips a. a tavern here. The jury
recommended a five-year prison sentence,
which Judge "A. J. Horsky imposed.
BUTTE-Butte's oldest man celebrated his
o6th Christmas Dec. IS, 1885. H. II. Maxim
in-law here. was 96 last September and con-
ttnues hale and hearty and is as bright
mentally as ever.
MssOULA-Aerial photographs Of $500
square miles Of land in forest region one.
Montana and northern Idaho. were taken
office announced recently. The photos are
used in fire prevention work and in map
making.
MSSOULA-The bureau Of public roads
announces it will not concur in awards Of
contracts for highway construction from va
there is sufficient relief labor available in
the region where the work is proposed.
M1sSOULA-An extensive program Of steel
relay on curves and on continuous stretches
VIII be undertaken by the Northern Pacific
next year in the Rocky mountain division.
it is indicated In a tentative program re-
ceived here.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES was made here by
the Montana Power Co. that the regular
u S4.OV PCI SAdGc VU y
outstanding preferred stock. Sc series, has
been declared. payable Feb. /, 1896, to stock
holders Of record at the close Of business
Jan. 10, 1886.
AAvRE-Charles Larson, st. Paul cattle
buyer, was sentenced by Federal Judge James
Il. Baldwin to eight months in prison after
. jury convicted him Of smuggling cattle
from Canada into Sheridan county. Montana.
N. q. Dickman. Larson's employe. was charged
Jointly in the Indictment, but was acquitted.
NILES CITY,. H. Boiling. secretary of
the Miles City Commercial club. and others
are preparing a 10o-page brief on the But
falo rapids irrigation project to supplement
. 72-page brief already prepared on the same
subject by the mid-Yellowstone Recovery as
ISOLATION.
BHLINGS-Plans are being made by the
Princeton university geology department to
conduct enlarged scientific studies in the
Beartooth mountains next year. A new main
hall was constructed at the schools campSite
and additional small cabins will be built in
the spring.
CUT BANK-The simple idea he had for
Initiating currency landed a man who
identified himself as Earl Parker in Jail
here. The idea consisted of adding a zero
one but the second attempt brought sheriff's
officers. Now Earl is in custody of federal
authorities at Butte.
LIvINGsTON-"we. would like to get mar
Red" q young couple told Fire Chief Jack
Van Hyning. That's fine,'' said the chief,
wondering why the information had been
Impaired to him. When the young man asked
the cost Of the license, however, the chief
recognized the case of mistaken identity and
directed the couple to the courthouse.
Observation-Disclosures of Montana boys
In Geo camps of forest region l returned
70 their homes for the Christmas holidays
but none Of the members Of one company
saw the family hearthside this season. The
company, located six miles from Superior.
was recruited largely in Ohio. The trip home
was considered unadvisable from the stand
point Of finances and furloughs.
HAVRR-According to figures compiled by
The county superintendent's office for 1885
census of children in Hill couny between the
ages Of I and 81 inclusive, a total Of $500
were recorded. OF this number, 4.304 children
are listed in the ages Of 6 to 81, inclusive.
There are 2,183 boys and 2,116 girls. On the
preschool list, taking those under 6 years,
there are Ga boys and 5s4 girls. making q
total Of 1.1so.
ROLSON-The Red and White grocery store,
0erated By Ole Karlsgodt, was held up and
Sobbed Of $50 In cash q few days ago. Mr..
and Mrs. Karsgod and son Harold we're in
the store when Q masked man entered and
ordered Harold to empty the cash drawer
He kept the three covered with . revolver.
After obtaining the money he made q quick
setaway. M burglar called Mr.. Karlsgodt
sole" when - catered the store.