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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1909
Page
4
In Butte maggots become a thriving industry as fishermen sell crawlers to the trade. Adults and boys scoop maggots, pack them in cans, and ship them weekly for bait. Fishermen buy at two cents an ounce, turning a steady, well paying seasonal business with high demand during warm months.
Spieces correspondence reports a mishap on Diller road where a horse frightened by an approaching auto caused a carriage to unsettle. No injuries. Weather and crop notes mention heat stress on alfalfa and looming harvest. Ranch sale near Ruby river touted as a top price. Northern Mackie rail link revived to run Sunday trains from Butte to Alder. new state orphanage staffer moves to Los Angeles. Anecdotes on Alaska Yukon trip and local residents traveling to various expositions.
A store offers a complete rustic furniture assortment for summer use. It features hickory tables with rustic supports, large chairs in round or square back styles, a rustic Morris chair, settees and tadosrets, and other outdoor comfort pieces. Out-of-town buyers are informed freight is prepaid on purchases.
Fragments indicate a local brief about a special cow event on a Tuesday in February with unclear details and no full context or names readable. The text hints at a sale or sale-like notice with reference to New York wool or a similar product and a time constraint.
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