Work begins on Butte smelter site trenching hills for $3 million plant
A vast construction effort for the Anaconda smelting complex southeast of the city has begun. Subcontractors Reese and Waltz and others are shaping a zigzag rail spur, grading hills, and building temporary camps to support the $3,005,000 project that will double the region’s smelting capacity and employ hundreds as foundations start in ten days.
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Butte, Anaconda
South Africa
Anaconda
Hob Morvill
Walker
Mill Creek
Merrill Ree
Reese & Waltz
Warm Springs Valley
Massive concentator and roaster sites rise on east slope
On the east slope of a hill a semi circular row of buildings forms the planned concentrator complex. A 700 by 100 foot structure spans seven levels with roaster and other foundations marked for future work. July 10 begins masonry and July 27 structural steel as Anaconda anticipates a boom in jobs, payrolls, and population.
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Anaconda
Carroll
Races Loom as Hudson Training Opens for Regatta
Intercollegiate rowing on the Hudson begins training ahead of the June 30 regatta with Columbia leading arrivals at Poughkeepsie. Wisconsin and others follow a short acclimation period, while Chicago captain W A Moloney is reelected as track leader. Japanese visitors study Kentucky breeding farms, Princeton’s 1900 class departs amid a wave of athletic legends, and cycling groups pursue good road plank support for party platforms.
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N. Y
Hudson
Columbia
Nelson House
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Wisconsin
Courtney
Ward
Messrs
Hwada
Hinosoda
K. Tange
N. Kunogi
Japan
Frankfort
Lexington
Kentucky
Chicago
Beckham
Mr. Tange
Yokohama
Australia
Train Schedule for July 4th From Anaconda to Butte
A and VP By Co announces July 4 train times from Anaconda to Butte at 40, 11:45, 12:45, 3, 7:40 and 11 pm and return trips from Butte to Gregson Anaconda and Mountain View park at 8:25, 11:25, 1:30, 4, 6 and 10 pm. Train runs every 30 minutes between Anaconda and Mountain View park. Catholic societies' picnic at Mountain View park and baseball Butte Anaconda vs Butte. Round trip one dollar.
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Butte
Gregson
Mountain View Park
Dance and Boat Ride at Mountain View Park
Mountain View park hosts a Sunday program with Bryant's orchestra providing music for a dance in the pavilion. Attendees are invited to attend Sunday afternoon or evening and enjoy a boat ride on the park grounds.
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Mountain View Park Pavily
Bryant
Mountain View Park
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Toole & Twohy
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Moloney
W. A Moloney
University of Chicago
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Princeton University
Arthur Poe
Bill Edwards
Big Pill Edwards
Western University
Cood
League of American Wheelmen
Paris Exposition
Cyclists’ Touring Club
Is. A & VP
By. Co
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