The Glasgow courier., 1920-03-26

planned as premier recreation spot
of entire northwest.
Montana is due for one of biggest
booms in its history, is opinion.
Butte-Several mines forced to shut
down on account of shortage of min
ers.
Harlem-Tubs Oil Co. erecting two
large tanks here. Warehouse to go
up soon.
| Roundup--Test Mosby Oil shows
gravity of about AZ degrees Baume,
with high gasoline content.
! Glasgow-$2O0,O0O relief bond is
sue to be voted on in Valley county.
Billings-Clark Fork Alfalfa &
Stock Co. Incorporated for 100000.
Survey started for road work on
Brockton-C Culbertson road.
Livingston--Overall factory, recent
ly destroyed by fire, to be rebuilt.
Lewistown-Dog Creek Oil Co, cap
ital $25O,O0O, leases 10000 acres land
around Winifred, Hilger and Christina.
Calier-6,2O0 acres Pondera county
land, IL miles west of here, sold for
10000. Tract to be colonized.
Whitefish-Great Northern to build
"a houses here for employees.
Deer Lodge-Power county to erect
new 100000 court house.
Billings-$139,0 900 contract let for
gravel roadway near here.
Hamilton-One of largest game fish
hatcheries in northwest nearing COM
pletion near here. To have annual
output of 10 to IL million fry.
Lewistown-2-story brick block be-
ing erected here.
Deer Lodge-St. Joseph hospital is
nearing completion.
Bainville-Oil company to build a
large warehouse.
Eureka-Work starts on new log
ging railroad of P. L. Howe Lumber
Co.
Culbertson-Outlook for coming sea-
son best in history.
Production of lumber on increase in
state.
Lewistown-High grade oil struck
in eastern Fergus county.
Butte-Scarcity of experienced min
ers in Butte district results in sus-
pension by Anaconda of mining op-
erations at its Silver Bow mine. The
labor situation is such in Butte that
it will be necessary for Anaconda to
break in new miners. There is no
shortage of men, but they have no
knowledge Of mining, and the min
ing companies of Butte are face to
face with the proposition that some
schooling is necessary to make up the
deficiency of experienced miners.
Eureka-Logging railroad to be
built for E. P. l.. Lumber company.
Will enable mill to run year round.
Dillon-Beaverhea Trail associa-
tion formed to boost 100000 bond
issue for improvement of county
roads.
Eureka-$12,OOO theatre to be built
here this spring.
Butte-3 Improvement districts ap-
proved Plans provide for fine drive
way from north to south across city.
Eureka-3 principal blocks Of bus
mess section to be paved.
Missoula-One Of largest game fish
hatcheries of the northwest is nearing
completion, the estate of the late Mar
Gus Daily Hamilton, in Bitter Root
valley south Of this city. Will have
an annual output Of 100000 to 12,-
100000 fry.
immigration out of this country still
exceeds the number coming in. Since
January 10000 more went out than
came in. Increasing scarcity of farm
labor is reported from all parts of the
west.
Whitehall-Sugar factory sold TO
Utah-Idaho Co., to be removed.
Electric road planned between Har-
lowtown and Helena.
Butte-New plumbing ordinance
will save 100000 yearly to home
builders of this city.
Oil leasing bill will boom develop
ment of big acreage in northern Mon
tana. Speculation and excitement in
Bowdoin field given considerable i'm
petus by strike at Mosby.
Lewistown-Great Northern depot
in use again since segregation of Great
Northern and Milwaukee by return
of the railroads.
"Protect the forests from fire; elm
mate the smoke which spoils our seem
cry; use the out of doors but use it
wisely" are some of the things to be
driven home to people of the whole
west during celebration of Forest
Protection Week to be observed May
% to 20.