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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

1

Butte Leaders Laud Ryan and Kelley at Banquet

A large crowd welcomed John D. Ryan and C. F. Kelley as they spoke to Butte civic groups, Chamber of Commerce members, and workers. The two Anaconda directors shared pride in Butte’s industry, praised copper growth, and envisioned future expansion amid strong demand. The event, held at the New Finlen hotel, was broadcast by KGIR.

Butte John D. Ryan C. F. Kelley Chamber of Commerce Mr. Ryan The Anaconda Kelley New Finlen Hotel Ryan Mr. Kelley

Butte Must Prosper As New World Conditions Prevail

Mining leader John D. Ryan declares Butte must prosper as world copper demand soars. He notes record early year outputs and payrolls, higher ore grades, and expanding electrical development driving copper use while Montana's power needs push for new water projects.

Butte MR. Ryan John D. Ryan Montana Montana Power Company

Ryan Addresses Butte Civic Clubs Meeting Speech

John D. Ryan, chair of Anaconda Company, spoke to Butte civic clubs at the New Finlen. He thanked the Rotary for membership and praised Butte’s progress, leadership, and future prospects before a sympathetic audience. (Continued on Page 8 Col 1)

John D. Ryan Anaconda Company New Finlen Ryan Butte Rotary Club

City awards paving and lighting contracts in special session

Butte city council awarded paving and lighting contracts totaling about $82,000 in a special improvement session. It approved District No. 374 to pave East Broadway from Thornton avenue to Oklahoma street and opened Field street between Girard and Emmet with a sanitary sewer installation. It also proposed a paving and lighting district on West Porphyry from Excelsior to Emmet with extension to Western Avenue and endorsed intentions to create these districts. The West Park project, supported by Dr. F A Thomson and the State School of Mines backers, is now assured.

Butte Judiciary Broadway Thornton Avenue Oklahoma Street Field Street Girard Emmet West Porphyry Excelsior Western Avenue West Park Street F. A. Thomson State School of Mines Park Street

Kiddies Frolic At Gardens In Weekly Outing

Several thousand Butte youngsters will enjoy the Columbia Gardens today for the weekly children's day outing. New giant swings will operate as hundreds crowd the resort's playgrounds while Butte Electric Railway men staff the free rides to and from the Gardens.

Butte Columbia Gardens Butte Electric Railway Company

Copper Demand Becomes Central Challenge Says Kelley

Anaconda Company president C F Kelley asserts copper demand will drive future industry, praising Butte's role and describing a policy to prevent a repeat of 1921 shutdowns. He notes copper’s per capita use has surged from 0.15 to 15 pounds and cites expansion to plants in over a dozen states.

Kelley Anaconda Company Butte C. F. Kelley United States Europe Ryan

Kelley Addresses Butte Civic Group on Copper Industry

C F Kelley president of the Anaconda Copper Company was warmly received as he rose to address Butte civic organizations at Finlen hotel. He acknowledged the difficulty of discussing topics of broad interest after hearing Mr. Ryan and signaled a continuation on page 2.

C. F. Kelley Anaconda Company Butte the Finlen Kelley Ryan

PodoE Hopes To Starve Redgkin Into Surrender

In St Marie Idaho two murder suspects remain at large in brush near Tekoa. Charles Cherrapin a Coeur d Alene reservation Indian accused of killing his wife over infidelity lies armed east of Tekoa with Two Gun Hart and a posse nearby. Chet Ward is another fugitive sought by Sheriff O Rourke.

ST. Marie's Idaho Charles Cherrapin Couer D'Alene Tekoa Hart Posse Cherrapin Chet Ward O'Rourke

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Hess Standard Smithers Finlen Hotel L. O. Evans James MacNaughton Calumet and Hecla Mining Company Sam Barker, Jr James E. Woodard John C. Ryan Frank M. Kerr James R. Hobbins John F. Sinclair North American Newspaper Alliance America Mmi Messrs Ryan and Butte Hill KGIR Havre GITY Mines School Podoe Redgkin Hontana
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