Show montana town burned the most disastrous fire in the chis tory of northern montana occurred friday morning at augusta prosper ona little to fifty miles west of great palls ahe total loss is estimated at and the burned d strict in eludes almost the entire business portion of the town the fire broke out in the general store of J adams co and in a few minutes had pa ned such headway that it was impossible to check it the town having no fire apparatus every building on what isano n as the south side of the slough was quickly burned most of the contents being de strayed |