Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

Peek at the Past

1 Years Ago

Oct. 7, 1920

Sheriff J.C. Hurtt received word yesterday that a fire Sunday morning had destroyed the hay stacks of A.B. McConnaughy on Little Missouri. Indications point to the work of an incendiary. Mr. McConnaughy is a witness in the Hickey case, and is here to attend court.

Threshing is about over in this locality (Beulah) and there have been some very good yields. T.J. Vore had a piece of winter wheat on the old Williams place that went 43-1/2 bushels per acre, and he had over 4000 bushels of wheat in all. Others have had similar results.

Frank Hickey will not be tried at the...