Elks to Build Temple in Butte
Butte lodge No 240 names committee to supervise laying the cornerstone of the Elks temple on Montana Street. Ground was broken last September with occupancy planned for early fall. Building cost unfurnished is $125000, plus an estimated $50000 for fixtures and equipment. The three story tapes try brick structure will be one of the finest lodge homes in the northwest.
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Montana
Butte Lodge No
The
Elks’ Temple
Montana Street
Butte
Elks' Temple
Northwest
Teddy Blue recalls the Stockgrowers Convention in Great Falls
Teddy Blue describes arriving in Great Falls for the stockmen meeting, staying at the Rainbow and Park hotels, dining at the Spray cafe, and reuniting with old-time Montana cowmen. He praises Charlie Russell's home and paintings, notes enduring characters from Deer Lodge to Browning, and laments aging fellows while planning to attend Billings next year.
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Great Falls
Rainbow Hotel
Spray Cafe
Dick Marble
Ballia Buck
Park Hotel
Miles City
Yellowstone
Missouri River
Hi Farnum
Tom Couch
Sid Willis
Montana
Joe Blue
Sioux City
South St. Paul
Charlie Robertson
Chicago
Charlie
Teddy Blue
Charles M. Russell
Joe Toomy
Dr. J. McNamara
Old Fort McGinnis
A. B. Cook
Bill Donald
Pat Crossen
the Teton
Browning
Cut Bank
Fergus County
George Lincoln
Don Waite
Platt Belden
Leo McCann
Murray Deaton
McFarland
Harvey Burnett
Clint Burnett
Jim Charters
Billy Burnett
Louis Coffman
Charlie Russell
Louie
Henry Leiben
Flatwillow
Jack Harris
Wallie Hindehofer
Missouri
John Chandler
Musselshell
Will Flowerree
Billy
Will
Ballie Buck
Highwood
Harry Keaton
Teddy Blue al
Henry Keaton
Tom Daily
Shelby
George Ayres
Grass Range
Russell
Jack
Joe DeYong
Russ
Pete van
Billings
Butte Elks Lodge Plans Grand New Temple Complex
The Montana Elks lodge outlines a four story temple with upper lodge rooms a gymnasium basement and ground floor business space. Grand corner stone ceremonies will feature Elks ritual with Governor Erickson invited and a statewide attendance expected. The dedication will follow upon formal building handover by the contractor.
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J. E. Erickson
Elks
Montana
Elks’ Temple
Butte
Records of Lewistown Land Office Reveal Early Filings Data
The Lewistown land office is closing and merging with Billings. About 50 000 original letters since July 1908 are being packed along with entry books maps and other records. Mining claims from 1898 to 1906 07 appear in the Judiths Warm Springs North Moccasins Yoga and Running Wolf districts. Names of early residents appear in the ledger and many claims carry fanciful titles such as Yellow Bird Turk Gold Dollar and Klondike.
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Lewistown
General Land Office
Washington
Mells
James Fergus
Montana
Fergus County
Hobson
United States
Judith Basin
Charles C. Long
Township
Range
Mr. Long
Catholic Church
T. R. Carson, Weaver & Shayles
E.G. Schneider
Judiths
Warm Springs
North Moccasins
George J. Bach
Martin Maginnis
Frank E. Wright
Ernest W. King
Harrison T. Kendall
John P. Barnes
Joseph T. Wunderlin
Charles D. Allen
John D. Waite
John L. Bright
William A. Shayles
H. T. Kendall
J.T. Wunderlin
E. W. King
Kendall
Scepter
Dewey
Montana Top
Chipmunk
Badger
Waterloo
Klondike
Santiago
Gem
Old Batch
Kid
Short Shift
Midnight Sun
Mule Shoe
Free Trade
Rising Moon
Storm King
Golden Eagle Schley
Porcupine
Snowflake
Wild Cat
Iron Horse
Puzzle
Federal Mines Office Opens in Butte
Federal offices for the United States Bureau of Mines opened at the State School of Mines in Butte. J. E. McElroy heads the office and plans cooperative work on a large coal seam with Anaconda Copper Mining Co and Clark interests among others.
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United States Bureau of Mines
State School of Mines
Butte
J. E. McElroy
Anaconda Copper ‘Mining Company
Clark
Boys Camp at Poplar Planned for Farm Club Members
The county agent says a boys camp at Poplar is planned this year for farm club members if enough boys show interest. The camp will differ from previous years with changes to the recreation program and schedule.
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Poplar
D. B. Nable
Community camps to mimic local club functions for boys
The camp will provide games and swimming and be organized like local club activities when a community has enough boys. Milk and perishable produce are delivered by motor trucks with small mechanical refrigeration systems.
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Saeniy
FORD
Olling
S. O. Huseth
Central Avenue
Mont
Riley
Butte Bottlers Supply CO
Main St
Butte, Mont
A.C. M
Frank Conley
Deer Lodge
Charlie Williams
Lewistown Land Office
Charles M
George H. Kelly
John B. Clark
George Knudson
Butts
Hovis & Johnson
Laux Bros
A. W. Stoddard
Guy Morrison
Angus McMillan
Calumet
Tiutte
Fisk Massasd
S.S
Abrams Tire Sales Coo
Cuticur
Practical Dyers and Cleaners
Great Falls, Mont
Greenfield Advertising Agency
Missoula
Frary & Burlingame
APEX
DARK
Butte Malt Syrup Co
Hetail
South Idaho St
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Pratt’s Baby Chick Foods
State Nursery & Seed CO
Helena
Selorists
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