The West Old & New November Vol. II Issue XI | Page 3

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Montana Fare

Squash
They come in all sizes, shapes
and textures in the late fall
headed for the table.
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The New West
Murray Hotel in Livingston, MT. -7
Originally named the Elite Hotel the two story hotel was built at the corner of Park and Second St. in 1904 by
Josephine Kline to accommodate passengers from the Northern Pacific Railway.

Paddle Fish - 9
The American paddlefish, Polyodon spathula, also called the Mississippi paddlefish or spoonbill, lives in the
slow-flowing waters of the Mississippi River drainage system.

The Havre Underground - 13
When fire destroyed Havre's business district in 1904, legitimate above-ground businesses joined the illicit businesses
operating in the underground while the new brick buildings were built in the streets above.

Radon Health Mines 17
Numerous visitors come to these place for the radioactive radon gas and drink radioactive water to improve their health.

Photographer Lee Nye - 18
An American photographer best known for his series of photographs entitled Eddie's Club Collection
that documents Missoula, Montana's working class inhabitants.

The Old West
The Cramer Creek Timber War - 10
In 1886 logging was crude and rough during this time and men took timber wherever they found it, skinned the forest bare, and paid little
regard to legal ownership.

The Sweet Grass Hills - 12
Located on the Montana Hi-Line these buttes have became the headquarters for cattle ranching in the state.

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