The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-09-05

Prospects for increased metal pro-
duction throughout Montana are for
fall and winter, according to V. P.
Whitney, vice president of the Amer
lean Smelling & Refining company.
Scobey-Work started on $145,OO0
modern water and sewerage system.
Butte-Great interest follows drill
ing of test we'll in Devils Basin.
More than 10000 employees of
Swift & Co. own stock, purchased On
an easy payment profit sharing basis.
Roundup preparing to build high
ways.
Beaverhead and Silver Bow counties
to construct joint bridge owe Big Hole
at Melrose.
Great ~Falls-$225, 900 bond issue to
be voted to enlarge city water system.
Great Falls-Montana Oil Co. pur-
chased by Mutual Oil Co. of Kansas
City, making it one of the largest dis
tributing oil companies in the north
west.
Dillon-4O9 head cattle shipped to
St. Paul market from Big Hole basin.
Dillon-Carload hides and furs val
ued at $4,000 shipped to eastern
market.
The safety of America and Ameri-
Ear institutions today lies in the con-
slant education of the people to see
the difference between revolution and
revolution"
Missoula-Total expenditure in dis
trict No. 1, forest service, for fight
ing fires this season, 81, 400, 200.
Belt-Good progress being made on
erection of new business houses here.
Chinook-7500 acres Milk river val
ley land signed up for proposed new
ditch Of Fort Belknap Canal & Irri-
cation Co.
Havre-New vocational building to
be erected at high school.
Whitefish-Annual tax levy increas-
ed from 20 to Is mills.
The investigation of the packers has
developed the fact that the main kick
against them is from wholesale gro
GERS who say the packers undersell
them. The leading arrests for food
boarding and profiteering have been
among grocers, wholesale food deal
ers, cooperative ]creameries, etc,
while the farmers in free municipal
markets are accused of charging same
prices as high rent stores.
Dillon-80,000 rainbow trout fry
planted in streams near her.
Browning-New $4,000 schoolhouse
to be erected here.
Great Falls-Mills and elevators of
Bozeman Milling Co. bought by Mon
tana Flour Mills Co. for $375,O0O.
Augusta-7,5O0-acre tract hear here
sells for $150,O00.
Great Falls-New $3.50 900 school
building to be erected here.
Boulder-$12,000 contract let for
dormitory to high school.
The production cost remains high in
copper industry as prices of material
and wages have advanced rs to 500
per cent since 1914.
Helena-East Helena, swept by
100000 fire, making arrangements to
rebuild.
East Helena-Modern hotel to be
built here to replace burned one.
Harlowton-Uncompleted club build
ing here to be made into hotel at cost
of $4,000.
DISQUALIFICATION district with
$3.50 acres planned in Flathead.
Average per annum farm income of
375 farms in region adjacent to Bill
ings is $1,653.
Glasgow-New irrigation canal may
be constructed here. Embraces 80, 00C
acres.
The time is here to call a halt or
continually increasing wages to mee'
Increased" cost Of living, for cost Of
living will lever stop increasing a:
long as wages increase. Abnorma
wages and prices of commodities arr
against public welfare and stability O.
government. We must get onto tn
"honest days work. basis or this ma
ton will reap a sad reward. Fact
might as we'll be faced now, there ha
got to be more work and less loaf
ing.
Belt-Threshing in this vicinit
nears completion.
Malta, 900 acre farm south O
Thoeny bought a year ago for SIS
per acre, sells for $145.
Deer Lodge citizens vote to pun
chase water plant.
Neihart-Progress at property O
Cascade Mines & Mills Co. MAXIM
great Roadway.
More work at all suitable hours, an
less leisure and loafing by daylight