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Show TRAFFIC HESTQBEO 01 THE HORTHERN PACIFIC 1 Passengers Are Transferred fo Hie Coast. Via the Oregon Short Line. BUTTE, Mont.. Juno 0. Tho first Northern Pacific train from the Enst arrived hero this morning. Butto is now the terminus of tho road, and Ihc passengers aro transferred to tho coast via the Oregon Short Liiro, as communication com-munication between this point and Missoula Mis-soula cannot be restored for about six days. Tho Great Northern may restoro communication com-munication between here and Grout Palls by Friday. General Manager Gillie of the Amalgamated Copper company com-pany said today that tho damage to tho Boston and Montanu smelters at Great Falls is not so heavy as was thought; that so soon as ore can bo shipped, tho Boston and Montana mines here will resume. re-sume. General Manager Slade of the orth-eru orth-eru Pacific is now here directing tho repair work. Slado spent nil night on the mountain top at Iloinestakc. and u ml or his master hand order is fast coming out of chaos. Bovond tho lnndslido to the east of the citv lust night Butto has suffered no further damage, and today is bright and clear. |