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A railroad man from Billings, Montana by the name of Savage came down the valley and spotted a bit of prairie which he thought was an ideal spot for a town. He may have been Patrick B. Savage who proved up on a homestead in Section 20, Township 27, Range 56 on April 21, 1913. He bought the land and the town started March 3, 1910. Homesteaders were rapidly settling the area. The main canal was completed in 1909 and water turned on in 1910. Emma Jeffries was the first telephone operator. She owned...
