Forest Fire Breaks Out Near Kalispell
A new forest fire on the Mission range south of Swan lake covers about 20 acres. Fires at Woodward Creek Soup Creek and along the Canadian border remain out of control. 25 crews fight on the American side 20 on the Canadian side. Many fires near Echo Lake are minor though the year may see substantial losses as forestry workers battle the spread. Local guards may need reinforcements from other cities to curb the menace.
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Kalispell
Mission Range
Swan Lake
Woodward Creek
Soup Creek
Spotted Bear
Blue Sky
Echo Lake
Forestry Department
Grain Dealers in Annual Conclave Engages Montana
Special dispatch reports the Montana Grain Dealers association holding its annual convention at Karst's Cold Spring resort in the west Gallatin canyon. Nearly 200 members attend including Charles R. McClare of Lewistown president of Montana Flour Mills W N Smith of Harlowton VP of the same company with a local branch and J R Swift of Lewistown manager of Montana Elevator company.
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Standard
Bozeman
Montana Grain Dealers’ Association
Karst’s
Cold Spring Resort
West Gallatin Canyon
Charles R. McClare
Lewistown
Montana Flour Mills Company
W. N. Smith
Harlowton
J. R. Swift
Montana Elevator Company
Western Montana oil field eyed near Missoula
MISSOULA Aug 4 Western Montana may supply a new oil field with a company of rich business men forming to sink a test well within 20 miles of Missoula. Also reported: local rancher Thomas Halbert slowly recovering after a failed suicide attempt, and J A Wais buried in La Crosse after dying of spinal meningitis. Congressman Mivans returns from Washington to begin renomination bid.
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Missoula
Montana
Thomas Halbert
Grant Creek
J. A. Wais
A. Co. M. Company
Bonner
la Crosse
Wis
Wais
Knights of Columbus
John M. Mivans
Appropriations Committee
House
N. E. Wilson
Tyler B. Thompson
D. A. Dellno
Frank Nelson
M. W. Warrick
N. F. Rashkob
T. E. Arnoldy
Fred J. Parker
Luke Huddeston
Angelina M. Cross
Dan L. McQuarrie
Joseph Grenier
R. W. Kemp
John R. Daily
Tyler Worden
Hamilton Bank
Ravalli County
Pittsburg
Hamilton
M. E. Murphy
Tacoma
Northern Pacific Railroad
Utica
N. Y
Northern Pacific
Walter Kalberer
Switzerland
The
Legion
Jones
Forest Fire Fighting Service
Jefferson Forest
Robert Martinson
Paris Fashion Hints Show Warm Woolly Styles
Fashion notes from Paris describe a trend toward cold season looks with thick hats and frocks. The latest hats feature rough white felt with applique flowers and bold stitched designs. Outfits include small close fits and woolly fabrics, suggested as heat resisting or stylistically bold.
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Paris
Butte Business college course opens for shorthands
Whitehall Montana HELP WANTED-MISC lists 15 youths urged to enroll at Butte Business College to train for shorthand and stenographic positions after graduation. The piece also describes Paris fashion items including fluffy colorings, panne velvet, oversized wooden scarves, knitted frocks and jumpers with sailor collars and scarf-like ends.
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Butte Business College
Position Desired in Doctor's Office and Help Wanted
Position desired in a doctor's office as nurse and stenographer with three years experience. references available. Phone 4288R Butte. Also want day labor. P O Box 506 Anaconda. Employment agencies advertise labor needs. Montana & N P Labor Agency seeks 499 track laborers for the Northern Pacific in Washington Idaho and Montana. Shipments daily. Pacific coast shipments from Missoula office. For rent furnished housekeeping rooms 3 a week at 723 W Sixth Anaconda. One two and three room steam heated apartments in Empire hotel Butte. Well furnished Mueller apartments Butte. Call opt up Gibbons.
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Butte
Anaconda
Montana & N. P. Labor Agency
S. Arizona St
Northern Pacific
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Pacific Coast
Missoula
Inquire Empire Hotel
Wyoming
Skeleton of girl found in Iowa barn loft
In Onawa Iowa a girl's skeleton ages 16 to 18 was found in a barn loft likely lured and murdered. Quicklime covered the bones and a Sioux City newspaper dated Sept 7 1917 rested with the remains. Police records are being checked for a possible disappearance around that date.
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Onawa
Iowa
Sioux City
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Ness Personals
Jack H. Selzer
Montana Power Co
Aets
J. A. Davenport
L. M. Schott
N. Main
Meaderville Road
W. W. Hill
930A
Talbot Are
Phone
Symons
Hennessy
Gamma
Helen Welles
Washoe Market
N. P. Depot
Jefferson County
Mont
Whitehall
Ike Eko
Pace
Whitehal, Mont
Help Wanted
Liberal Commission
Oregon Nursery Co
Orenco
Ore
Mr. Cook
E. Broadway
Debeque
Debeque Chemical Co
S. Main St
Butte, Mont
S. Idaho St
M. Morris
Fashion Tailoring Company
W. Park St. Butte
Montana Auto and Trades School
Harrison
W. Broadway
Copper City Commercial Company
Anaconda, Mont
Urban
E. Park, Anaconda
Bushelman
T. V. Luxton
HELP
H. E. Dale
S. Art- Zone
Gray Rock Mine
Seal Terrace
Walkerville
Birch St
Harrison Ave
Jackson
Nast Sixth Street
W. Third
Ren Ead
Etein
Elderkin Realty Co
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Hughes
W. Granitest
Ottawa St
Cherry
W. Park
Utte
Hickory
Ash St
West Broadway
Beaver- Head Cafe
Chestnut
Cedar
First National Bank
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W. Park St
Ansonia Hotel
New Phelan
Montana St
Excelsior
Mueller Apts
Main
W. Mercury
New White Rotary
Brownfield-Canty Co
BE. Park Ave
Red
Car
Gari” den
South
Arizona St
Ceriaesedis
Roberts Ave
Butte Land and Investment Oo
West
Granite St
Fischer
South Side State Bank
Lake Avoca
Colever & Brown
West Park
Bolever & Brown
Moulton St
Hornet St
Bailey Loan and Realty Co
Broadway
Emerson School
Fourth St
N. Main St
Parm
Grace M. Johnson
Fifth Ave. North
Great Falls
Napton
Philipsburg
Business Ordners
Third St
Angulo Campanella
Slutte
Fasel & Robish
Jack Thomas
Butte Motor Service Co
S. Wyoming
S. Main
S. Idahost
BUICK
Miller
E. Park
Pfurniture
Will Devine
Goose's
S. Idaho
Underwood
Remington
L. Smith
L. C. Smith
Royal
Oliver Mogs
Guise Caceesa
Ind Carbons
Corono Typewriter Sales Coo
Gibbons
H . Mosby Typewriter Repair Co
Owsley Block
Republic
Butte, Motor and Tire Sales Co
Vesta
R. A. Bray Apiaries
Big Timber
Mercury St. Butte
Florence Ave
Bushnell
Utah Ave
Standard Office
N. Main, Butte
Pierce-Arrow
W. Silver
Bood Bicycle
Orton Bros
George Todd
Melrose
Del 86
Overland
Branscombe & O'Neill
Deer Lodge
Butte Land and Investiment Co
M. Simon
Taylor & Rowe
Rialto
von Falkenstein & Co
Phoenix Block
Slemons & Booth
Silver Bow
George L. Gagnon
Owsley
Butte Real Estate
Wulf Realty Co
Granite
Bailey Loan & Realty Co
Melrose, Mont
Unique Cleaning Co
American Dyeing and Cleaning Works
Jalena
Byers
B. Tyson
W. Front
Park
W. Butte
Parker-Rand
Butte Stove Repair Co
Lind & Murray
E. Park, Butte
Vassay Vers
Ee Lewis & Walker
C. McCarthy
E. Granite
Te. Butte
Elegraph School
Butte College of Telegraphy
Montana Auto Trimming Co
Arizona
Brownfield- Canty Co
EL Park Ave
Fleetric
Gardner
Violet Ray
Johnson's
Napton Bik
EM Murphy
W. Diamond
Huie Pock
Toots
Casper
Butte Land and Investment CO
West Granite St
Butte Automobile Co
East Galena St
Franklin Car
South Excelsior
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