Beaty Fly Exhibit Opens at Butte Chamber Housewarming
Butte Chamber of Commerce hosts an opening day display next Wednesday afternoon featuring made in Butte products such as macaroni fish flies and candy. Beaty Nature Fly company boss W L Beaty highlights feather based bait. 15 workers now with potential to rise to 150. The exhibit shows materials and finished flies including lifelike moths grasshoppers and flying ants. The Beaty firm aims to source more feathers locally as East imports dwindle. The Butte Mines band provides free music from the chamber balcony and floral decorations enhance the scene.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Beaty Nature Fly Company
Butte
Montana
W. L. Beaty
Butte Mines
Sam Treloar
Dotty and the Messenger of Flower Land
Illustrated tale where Dotty discovers a tiny elfin in a sage castle seeking a messenger for Flower Land. A bee courier delivers a pollen load as the elfin explains how bees link castles through sharing honey and stories, stressing cooperation and community spirit.
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Neva Harrison
Dotty
Flower Land
Daddy
Grandpa
Sage Castle
Grandma’s
Wilfin
Boys Return From Mount Fleecer Camp Run
Twenty six boys returned home from a week at the Mount Fleecer ranger station led by A. B. Whittredge of the Y M C A and Pierce McMullen. Mrs. Whittredge cooked, tents housed four groups, and divisions vied daily in tent inspections. On Tuesday thirteen boys climbed Mount Fleecer for luncheon with views of Butte and Anaconda. trucks from Hughes Lumber and Lutey Grocery carried them to the camp.
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Mount Fleecer Ranger Station
A. B. Whittredge
Pierce McMullen
Leo Goodman
Dwight Elderkin
August Bjorgum
Ray Weidenbuch
McMullen
Mount Vleecer
Butte
Anaconda
Hughes Lumber and Lutey Grocery Companies
Former Butte Man Heads to Glacier National Park
J. Be. Merrick and Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Hefferlin with daughter of Livingstone passed through Butte yesterday en route to Glacier National Park. Hefferlin attends next week's county commissioners meeting. Merrick left Butte four years ago. Hefferlin a Livingston pioneer and large local real estate holder.
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J. BE. Merrick
Living Ston
Butte
Glacier National Park
Hefferlin
Merrick
Livingston
State
Fire Notes Minor Damage at East Broadway Home
Early morning blaze in a wooden addition of 321 East Broadway was contained quickly with minimal damage to the brick building. Fire crews responded after smoke drove Mrs. Brennan and her family from bed, displacing residents briefly.
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East Broadway
Makus Educational Trip By Union Pacific Agent
N G Owen traveling freight and passenger agent of the Union Pacific railway at Butte left yesterday on an 11 day educational trip to Seattle Porous, and other western cities.
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N. G. Owen
Union Pacific Ruailway
Butte
Seattle
Pporauc
Sage Castie And Watty Help Granny In Brief Crisis
Sage Castie disappeared into his blossom home, and Watty ran into the house to help her grandma.
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Sage Castie
Watty
Work Begins Repairing City Pavements In Montana Town
City engineer Strasburger says contractors will start early next week with a flush coat on Granite and Montana streets. Holes will be fixed across the city as sand from Enright pits arrives and concrete pours begin on South Main Street. He asserts the project can finish within 15 days once started, countering local worries.
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Dear Strasburger
Montana
Enright
South Main Street
Mr. Strasburger
Added Gar Penalty Confusion At Rail Offices
Confusion lingered at several fake railway offices over a $10 added penalty for holding open top cars beyond 48 hours unloading time. Great Northern and Union Pacific agents said no cancellation orders yet, while Northern Pacific suspended intrastate penalties and Butte Anaconda & Pacific announced a suspension until December 17 for both inter state and intrastate traffic.
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Great Northern
The
Union
Highway pavement going rapidly between Butte and Anaconda
The paving of the road from Butte to Anaconda progresses at 900 square yards per day or 450 feet per day. At this rate a mile is laid every 12 days, with 40 working days remaining before cold weather stops work, says contractor Marco Medin.
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Butte
Anaconda
Marco Media
Medin
Road paving near Silver Bow hill to finish next spring
Mr Medin reports about four miles of paving remain at Silver Bow hill with roughly 75 workers on the project. Work is progressing as fast as contractors can push it with efficiency.
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Silver Bow Hill
Medin
Butte Fire Chief to Attend Meeting in Los Angeles
Butte's fire chief Fred Martin plans to leave Sept 6 for the Pacific fire Chiefs association meeting in Los Angeles September 13 to 16. A longtime member he hopes to gain ideas on apparatus handling and fire prevention for cities. Chiefs from major western cities and Montana will attend.
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Butte
Fred Martin
Pacific Fire Chiefs’ Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Martin
Montana
Electrical men end convention in Great Falls Montana
The semi annual meeting of the Montana Association of Electrical Contractors and Dealers ended as one of the most successful in association history. O C Langstadt says rapid growth will bring 95 percent of dealers and contractors into the group before year end. The next meeting will be in Butte in March with two banquets hosted by Great Falls contractors and by state electrical jobbers.
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Montana Association of Electrical Contractors and Dealers
Great Falls
O. C. Lanestadt
A.rectors
Langstadt
Butts
Southern Pacific Agent Visits Butte
Ss. P. Agent Here, kh. R. Owen, traveling freight and passenger agent of the Southern Pacific at Salt Lake, was a visitor in Butte yesterday.
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Kh. R. Owen
Southern Pacific
Salt Lake
Butte
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Bove’ Dependatie
High Ces
Union Pacific
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