New Road Work Underway on National Forest Route
Morrison Knudsen crews on Rock Creek complete final touches on Unit A of Red Lodge-Cooke highway awaiting formal contract approval. Bulldozers and scrapers widen narrow grades near Twin Lakes while two power shovels clear switchback sections. Two culverts remain to be installed and guard rails will finish the 12 mile Line Creek plateau segment.
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National Forest
Morrison-Knudsen
Om Rock Creek
Twin Lakes
Quad Creek
Line Creek
30000 Lambs to be Sold in East
More than 30000 head of lambs left western Montana for the Chicago market, said Northern Pacific railway traffic officials. Scotty Brown of Missoula loaded 26 cattle cars at Bitter Root with lambs from Hamilton Darby Corvallis and Stevensville. Additional cars loaded at Arlee Rowan Superior Westfall Elliston Livingston Chestnut Wilsall Emigrant Chadborn and Corvallis.
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Montana
Chicago
Northern Pacific Railway
Arlee
Rowan
Superior
Westfall
Elliston
Livingston
Chestnut
Wilsall
Emigrant
Chadborn
Corvallis
One Cent a Day Accident Policy Promo
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers a new accident policy paying up to $100 a month for disability for 24 months and $1,000 for deaths costing under a penny a day $3.50 a year. Over 148,000 insured men women and children eligible. Send name address age beneficiary details for a 10 day free inspection with no money due and no exam required.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Dlerks
Kansas City
Funeral Hearse Collision in Stratford Strikes Coffin
A funeral procession in Stratford England ended when a hearse collided with a truck and the coffin spilled onto the road. A local dog reportedly helped in the scene, while onlookers recalled the Persian quote about gratitude.
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Stratford
England
Foreign Trucks May Be Barred From Montana Trade
Butte Chamber of Commerce board calls foreign produce trucking unfair to rail carriers merchants and taxpayers. They plan intensive legislative study and cooperation with state trade bodies to push corrective laws for the next Montana legislature. A July August survey counted 3640 tons or 272 carloads of fruit and vegetables. Butte considers a city ordinance requiring a license fee from 100 to 300 dollars for itinerant peddlers.
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Montana
Chamber
Montana Legislative Assembly
Butte
Widow Receives 16000 Estate In Montana Probate
The will of George C. Harper grants his widow Catherine a life estate in all property including a Stevensville residence, Anaconda Copper stock, and half of Harper Logging stock valued at 16000 dollars. She may use rents during life and principal if needed. upon her death the remaining assets go to Harper's three children Lawrence Alfred and Hazel. Mrs Harper is named executrix without bond.
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George C. Harper
Montana
Missoula
Catherine Harper
Stevensville
Anaconda
Harper Logging Company
Farmers To Talk Things Over In Phillips County Meetings
Farmers, stockmen and wives in 15 Phillips County communities will meet with H. L. Lantz, county extension agent, to discuss The Way Out. The gatherings emphasize water development, land leveling, and coordinated programs for irrigation, feed, and livestock, aiming to build a solid agricultural foundation around the right man on the right land.
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Montana State College
Phillips County
H. L. Lantz
Lantz
Montana
Milk River
Montana Ram Sale Totals 618 Rams Sold at Steady Averages
Montana bred rams moved to many states as the third annual Montana Woolgrowers sale near Midland Empire fair concluded. Of 803 consigned, 618 changed hands at 10 to 11 dollars per head. Top price 21 dollars for Rambouillets from Montana State College flock. 20 Hampshires from Mount Land and Livestock averaged 16 dollars. Buyers from across the state and Wyoming attended.
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Montana
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Montana State College
Mount Land and Livestock Company
Anaconda
State
Wyoming
Mud Throwing Exposes Hypocrisy in Political Feud
A bitter dispute unfolds as one faction accuses another of mudslinging while double standards emerge. The confrontation highlights personal and factional stakes within the local arena.
Montana road system praised by Butte chamber
At the September meeting Butte Chamber of Commerce directors heard clips praising Montana highways from publications in other states. Travel bureaus now recommend Montana roads, and James H. Rowe reported from the Colorado Springs conference that reciprocal trade with Colorado is not yet feasible. Directors ordered a 90 day study of rail and bus competition. Women are not allowed to be employed as barmaids or waitresses in Egypt where alcohol is sold.
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Vecen
Utah
Alt Lake City
Butte
Montana
Salt Lake City
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Northwest
United States
Air Express
National Pares Airways
National Parks Airways, Inc
Pall Alpert
Meni
Butte Chamber of Commerce
James H. Rowe
Colorado Springs
Rowe
Colorado
Egypt
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Cooke City
East
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Miles City
Wakefield
Billings Business College
The
Polytechnic
Moon-Hopkins
Business College
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Ernest T. Eaton
Lewis T. Eaton
Bosch Radio
Montana Hardware
Butte, Montana
Dept. OF Anaconda Copper Mining CO
U.S. Air Mail
iBalt Lake
Eden
Paris
Belt Lake Osden
Pocatelle Butte
Helena Great Falls
Reed
Eat Falls
Helena, Montana
Idaho Palls
Idaho
Pocatello, Idaho
Helena
Great Falls
Montana Road System
Travel Bureaus
Bamnels
Malden
Mass
S. O. Huseth
Optometrist and
Optician
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
M Co
Knewton
Iowa
Maytag Pacific Intermountain Co
West Broadway
Maytag District
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