The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-10-15
ARTIc FRUIT FR0ZE
JIMMIE ROONEY EXPLAINS
ABOUT SNOWFALL BERRIES.
GALLATIN FARMER FOOLED
Rare Tree Of Which Bozeman
College Men Have Never
Heard.

dey're ra1Sln over IN de Gall tn! Quefleu
Mr.. Jimmie Rooney of the bartender as
he walked up to the mahogany with
Bozeman newspaper in his hand and
gave his order.
Don't be springing anything like that
on me, Jimmie; have a headache to
begin with" returned the bartender as
he put his hand up to his forehead.
dis is no pipe" continued Mr.. Rooney.
Il has de noos direc from Bozeman, an
dey don't use dope in dat country. It's
all on de level. Ye see, dere is fact'ry
over dere at Bozeman where dey makes
de lads wise. Dey teaches dem bout de
way de grass grows an how de fruit is
comm t'ro'. Dere is not'in in de line O
blooms an dat kim o. stuff dat dey can't
set down fer proper. Dey has a main
not'in' in de worr but steer blossoms in
de s'ciety wher' dey belon's. Dis is all
to give We de Office wy gets de tip from
de burg mentions.
well, it is not long go dat de perfess
is sittin' out on de steps o. de fact'ry,
Wen up comes a guy wild a switch an
axes de chief squeeze if dat skool room
tool is built to bear snowballs. De main
guy feels O. his pate to see if he has got
'em an den he begins to 'xamine de hide
O. de saplin'. He fms dere Is no sign on
de young tree dat looks like an icycle an
den he calls in de gang dat is sposed to
be strong on CROWN things, an tells
dem dat he wants dem to get busy wild
de stick. De gang hunts t'ro' 'nough
books to load a cart an den reports dat
dere is not'in' dom. Dey has never fixed
dere lamps on de SNOWFALL fruit an has
to fess up dat dey is a few chips shy on
de deal. De perfess den gives it out coli
dat de ringer O. de SNOWFALL fruit has him
faded. He passes on de deal, too, an axes
de guy w'o brings him de switch wher
he gets it,
DE lad dat has sprinted in wild de
hickory says he has put up his coin
fer it. He 'splains dat he is in de bust
ness O. CROWN things an dat he has his
lamps out fer new blossoms an berries.
Vile he is t'inkin' bout de way he. can
| do more wild de soil he is hoein', long
| come a gaza-bow wat has de only ting
| dat has happen'd in de way o. berries.
| He calls it de Arctic berry an calls
| it de SNOWFALL 1t is all de same ting, We
know. Well, dere is more to dis berry
cordin' to de travelin' spieler, dan even
de perfess cid tell We in two days. De
| fruit is de result o. nine years O. trainin'
in de high hills O. Colorado. Dey is JUS
de ting fer de Gallt'n, We understan'. an
rite dere is wher' de lad wild money in
his voice lan's on de Teller wild de soil.
De 'greemen' is dat de country gent is
payin' t'irty GEMS fer each SNOWFALL
switch. He is top dat de tree 'uld grow
bout g tall s he is de frs year an dat
| de secon' season 'uld fin de snow berries
hangin' from de Inns.
DE sprouts is set in de mud Vile de
| guy wild de song dat brin's de silver is
ridin' way to plan de fruit in odder
parts. De trees does all rite in de sun,
but Wen de fros' comes in wild de chill
dat puts ice on yer w'iskers de arctic
| fruit is fadin'. Dis high hill berry fans
out under de breeze dat comes t'ro' de
| Galrt'n, leas' dere is few O. de saplin's
| wild life in dem wen de snow is gone.
De secon year is poor one wild de Klon-
dixie grapes. Dey is goin' to de bad so
! fas' dat de frs coli air O. dis fall puts
dem out. It is den dat de perfess gets
de caller wild de rod o. WOO an dat de
caller fms dat de Teller dat is peddlin'
| de branches is maxim him look like dc
| price he charges him fer a single twig.
| "Dere is a CRATE roar comm up tro'
| de GalTt'n, fer it pears dat de guy dat
| looks up de wise parties at de fact'ry
| is not de only oyster in de soup. Dere is
| odders dat is in on de graft, or out on it.
as We frames it up, an dey has blood
in dere lamps If de boy wild de plans in
his NIT shows up in dat country long
dis time O. de year he is likely to fin
dat de pickin' is so slim dat dey don't
get even de SNOWFALL fruit dat he hams
out to de people. I t'ink de does some
business wild parties in odder parts O de
state, an all dat, but de Galrt'n is de
main layout wher' de howl is bein' made
count of de perfess an his gang CIV
in it out col dat de lads O. de soil has
drawn blanks wen dey ante in de game
o. de travelin' nibsey. Some O de guys
| dat sells sprouts on de level is tellin