Butte Engineer Tours Argentina Sees Vast Livestock Supremacy
Butte mining engineer Arthur V. Corry returned from a four month tour to Brazil and the Argentine Republic with views on livestock规模, noting Argentina ranges about 7 000 cattle per 1 000 people versus 600 here. He described Buenos Aires as a modern harbor city, Mendoza wine, and minimal mining activity yet growing industrial efforts with favorable tax and labor conditions.
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South America
Arthur V. Corry
Butte
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Mr. Corry
Florida
Hudson's Bay
United States
Buenos Aires
Rio de la Plata
la Plata
Italy
Mendoza
District of Columbia
Corry
Culbertson Rifle Club receives NRA charter
Culbertson gains National Rifle Association charter with a 25 member roster. Libby reports Libby-Cowan killed a 700 plus pound grizzly with a 30.06 at Libby creek head, a vivid hunting note amid Montana briefs.
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Culbertson
Culbertson Rifle Club
National Rifle Association
Libby
Paul Cowan
Libby Creek
Helena
Helena High School
Citizens Faculty Committee
Helena tale of Ray Church and the colored regiment baseball game
Ray Church proposed a Labor Day game against Fort Harrison’s colored team. He borrowed money to back a bold winner take all match, secured publicity, and packed the park. The Helena squad defeated the Regimenters 6 to 4, sharing the pot while Church and the major faced financial ruin.
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Ray Church
Helena
Ray
Fort Harrison
25Th Infantry Regiment
Montana
Church
Jack Flannery
Sid Cooney
University of Pennsylvania
Flannery
Fort
Cooney
Church- Flannery
Glacier Park Travel Increase Foreseen This Summer
Glacier National Park is expected to see 25 percent more tourist travel than last season says Howard H. Hays president of the Glacier Park Transportation Co returning to Riverside California. He cites European disturbances driving visitors to Montana and notes many large conventions on the Pacific coast will attract travelers, including the American Legion American Medical Association Shriners Rotary Kiwanis Retail Clerks Managers Lions gatherings.
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Glacier Park
Howard H. Hays
Glacier Park Transort Co
Riverside
Calif
Europe
Montana
Mr. Hays
Pacific Coast
Hays
American Legion
Los Angeles
American Medical Association
San Francisco
The
Shriners
International Rotary, Kiwanis and Retail Clerks Managers
Lions
Oakland
Salted rinse aids greens by drawing out tiny insects
A teaspoon of salt added to each quart of water used to clean spinach, watercress and other small leaved greens will help draw out small insects that may be in them.
Campus of Montana School of Mines Gains Beauty Spot Status
The Montana School of Mines in Butte expands into a campus beautification project funded by WPA, with 40 workers shaping landscaping, soil transport, new roads, a beauty circle, a second concrete tennis court, and football bowl improvements. About 100 trees are planted, and black soil is moved for grassed areas.
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Montana School of Mines
Butte
Main Hall
WPA
Walkerville
J. S. Berryman
Berryman
Butte to Host First Annual Horse Show June 18 19
Butte’s first annual horse show is planned for June 18 and 19 at the Highland Kennel club grounds by the Silver Bow post of the American region. More than 40 gaited horses and ponies have entered from multiple Montana towns and breeders, with a beach show for pedigreed dogs also on the program.
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Butte
Highland
Glenmore Distilleries Names C. E. Lees Montana Agent
Glenmore Distilleries Co. appoints Curtis E. Lees of Butte to lead Glenmore sales in Montana. Lees comes from the Montana liquor control board where he served since 1934 as assistant to the administrator and worked in buying merchandising and administration.
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Glenmore Distilleries Co., Inc
Louisville
Owensboro
Curtis E. Lees
Butte
Glenmore Sales
Montana
Lees
Glenmore
Montana Liquor Control Board
Walkerville
Butte High School
University of Montana, Montana School of Mines
Butte Business College
Montana School of Mines
Budding Enterprise Proves Without Profit
A Butte youth sets up an apple box and a bucket of soft drinks by the courthouse steps selling cold drinks for one cent. He runs across the street for candy after each sale. as hours pass business falters and by 2 o'clock he quits with no profit and no stock.
Rodent Eradication Effort on Submarginal Lands
Government crews tackle rodent eradication on Milk River area submarginal lands in Montana. Phillips county deploys 20 workers, 4 supervisors, 4 trucks. Blaine county 16 workers, 2 supervisors, 2 trucks. Valley county 15 workers, 2 supervisors, 2 trucks. Some areas report heavy infestation and concentration of work. Cyclists of England wear red reflector gloves.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Milk River
Montana
Phillips County
Blaine County
Valley County
Rattlesnakes Slain in Norris Area by Trio
A party of two men and one woman killed 41 rattlesnakes near Norris in the old fire clay district one mile east. Bill Foster of Montana Hardware Co Butte Carl Sinclair of Roebling Rope Co Salt Lake City and Mrs Arthur Theis wife of Boaz mines owner participated. The four largest snakes ranged 4 1/2 to 5 feet with 17 rattles each. Sinclair had never seen a rattlesnake before.
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Norris
Bill Foster
Montana Hardware Co
Butte
Carl Sinclair
Roebling Rope Co
Salt Lake City
Arthur Thies
Old Fire Clay
Homesteader Wins Contest Over Mineral Claim
T F Corbally registrar of the Great Falls land office ruled in favor of Bert B. Davis in a contest action against John W. Leslie a few miles west of Wolf Creek. The decision held no valuable minerals were discovered on key portions of Leslie s claim and denied further testimony.
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T. F. Corbally
Great Falls
Corbally
Tailings Threaten Zortman as Mine Waste Buries Town
Ruby Gulch mill tailings gradually bury Zortman. Heavy rains wash tailings from Ruby gulch head to the town site leaving them on the flats where Zortman stands. Three days of rain filled Louie Goslin’s house above the windows and piled tailings around several homes. Roads into town are clogged with tailings and rock, forcing a detour along the bench.
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Ruby Gulch
Zortman
Louie Goslin
Bennion to Aid $1 Million West Exhibit at San Francisco Fair
Fred Bennion, secretary of the Montana Taxpayers association, will assist in preparing a $1,000,000 display called The Industrial West for the 1939 San Francisco world’s fair. The exhibit, by California utility companies and the federal government, features a giant relief map 132 by 136 feet covering 11 western states.
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Fred Bennion
Montana Taxpayers Association
San Francisco Fair
California
Cookie Jar Robbery Alarmed Two Little Sisters
A call to Butte police reports a theft at 627 South Clark Street. Two six year old girls described the missing contents from a cookie jar and prompted officers to respond and investigate while their mother was away.
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South
Clark Street
Butte
U S Army Seeks French Horn Player for Panama or Hawaii
The United States army advertises a vacancy for a French horn player stationed in the Panama Canal zone or the Hawaiian islands. Applicants should have fair instrument knowledge, preferably with band experience, and may audition for a music school in Washington, D C. Sergeant Charley R. Hill said army bandsmen study music full time and have equal exam opportunities.
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United States Army
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian Islands
Charley R. Hill
Great
Paris
Washington, D. C
Hill
New York World’s Fair Model Shown to Montana Governor
A stainless steel model of the central building and theme center of the 1939 New York World’s Fair was presented to Gov. Roy E. Ayers. The 3 foot high trylon and scale rest depict the fair’s iconography. The piece arrived by car after touring the state and carries a scroll signed by every mayor in the cities where it was shown.
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Roy E. Ayers
Trylon
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Warlem—A. E
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Yellowstone
Ielena
R. O. Evans
Helena Public Schools
Quincy
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Evans
Roy
Ayers
Miles City
Water Conservation Board
R. E
Red” Morrison
Morrison
Glenn Grazier
Missoula
Aeronca
Warm Springs
James A. Weever
Harlowton
Montana Bankers Association
L. S. Hazzard
R. W. Johnson
White Sulphur Springs
R. S. Baker
Lewistown
Bozeman
Phyllis Nelson
Plentywood
Associated Women Students of
Montana State College
Jordan
Edwin Schlenker
East Helena
New York
American Smelting & Refining Co
J. D. MacKenzie
Ray Daley
Daley
Alpha Gamma Rho
Butte Anglers Club
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U. S. Department of Commerce
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Resettlement Administration
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Thomas Somerville
Deer Lodge
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Anaconda
D. E. Long
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W. W. McLaughlin
Division of Irrigation
United States Department of Agriculture
Ena Ostberg
Klein High School
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston
Mass
Israeli Hospital
Montana State College Engineering
John B. Satre
Frost, Minn
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Satre
Palace Hotel
School of Mines
Glenmore Distilleries
C. E. Lees
England
Bennion
U. S. Army
New York Fair
Chequamegon Cafe
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Tile
AL Hultman
Butte Mont
Ainbow
OWL Photo Service
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No. Dak
Northern Grill
Wontana
Wotel
Tip Acoma Hotel
Billings Polytechnic Institute
School of
Conservatory of Music
Mont
Intermountain Union College
Billings Polytechnic Instiute
Montena Water
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