The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-07-25
State Topics
STATE TOPICS
ETAOIN

STATE TOPICS ETAOIN
July 21-Butte-An agreement for
a new wage scale providing for an
increase of 81 a day for mine and
smelter employees of the anaconda
Copper Mining company here and at
Great Falls and Anaconda was reach
ed at a conference between r., +. Kelly.
president of the company, and repre-
sentatlves of the employ,a~.
Butte-Davis-Daly min installing
skips.
Helena-Clancy mine Ling opened
up with electric power.
Lewistown-Fergus county cream
cry to enlarge plant.
Carbon county will vote on $780,
900 road bond issue.
Roundup gets a new office build
ing.
Kalispell-This county may get a
new state girls school.
New telephone line goes in from
Lewistown to Waha.
Legal Tender mine ne;r Clancy in
stalling plant.
Helena with population of $4,000
has bank %clearings of $15o,OO0,0O0.
The Butte Miner states upon reliable
authority that during the past two OF
three years, Montana farmers have
been loaned, for the purpose of buy
ing seed, feed and keeping them go.
ing, approximately 81, 200, 900, by fed.
eral government, state and counties
Lower Flathead will yield a mil
lion bushels of wheat.
Bill passes in congress for Big Horn
irrigation and power plant.
Red Lodge-Rock Greek water users
to erect dam.
Brockway-Contract let for fine
school building.
Choteau-Cole ranch sells $4,000
wool clip.
State and federal employment agen-
cies duplicating each others work be-
ing closed.
Great Falls-New bridges over Mis-
souri, will be largest in the state.
Carpenter Creek-Coal lands sold
here and another mine to be opened.
Montana ranks first in manganese
ore production.
Elliston lime plant one Of largest
in the west.
Helena-Montana Mining associa-
ton to effect permanent organization
Carbon county to submit $780, DOC
road bond issue in September election
Roundup-Drilling progressing in
oilprospects near here.
Bonner-Missoula Light and Water
company begins work on $4,000 worth
of improvements at plant here.
New school building to be erected
at Carlo and Pablo.
Kalispell-Steps toward the forma-
ton of an irrigation project to en-
brace more than 10000 acres in the
saltwater section of Flathead county
being taken to obtain federal aid un-
der the wartime provision for govern
ment assistance on private projects.
development of water power, uti
lization of other valuable assets ane
resources, now locked up because Of
Legislative inertia or shortsightedness
and improvement of land and water
transportation would tend to reduce
the cost of living."-Chicago Daily
News.
Roundup-$2500 contract for new
concrete walks let.
Thirty-one counties to vote Septem.
Der 2 on road bonds a%ggregating
100000.
Wolf Point-Contract for new $50,
900 Liberty theatre let.
Havre-Building boom continues
here.
Whitefish-New park to park route
now assured. Forest service and coun.
ty commissioners each to donate $4,000
Wolf Point-Citizens National bank
erects chimes clock in building.
Libby-Preparatory to handling in.
creased force at mill, j. Neils Lum.
Der company plans construction Of
substantial addition to boarding house
of company.
Lewistown-45 cars of cattle ship.
ped from this section to North Dako.
ia to Craze.
Libby-2OO-ton mill planned for the
Lukens-Haze Mining company.
Twin Bridges-Liberty Mining and
Milling company begins operations at
new ore concentrating plant in Good
rich gulch near here.
Dillon-Machinery being Installed
on property of Dillon Oil company and
report to be in operation soon.
Helena-Rural telephone lines to be
operated in Saltwater and Sweetgrass
counties by Farmers Cooperative