The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1909-06-04
COUNTY NEWS
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An ore purchasing company has been
organized at Libby.
Libby baseball fans have erected Il
large score board on the baseball! grounds.
A petition is being circulated in Libby
looking to the Incorporation of the town,
according to the Western News.
Hon. Thos. ID. Long is in Helena this
week as attorney for the defense in the
suit against the formation OF Lincoln
county.
The Milwaukee head drafting room has
been moved from the Gaylord to Il L,
Kennedy block on account of lack of
The wife and daughter Of County Com
missioner White have returned from II
winters visit in California. The little
daughter is much improved in health
Bee
kalispell is not SO slow As Il railroad
town, even if it is on II stub. Fourteen
passenger trains report in and out of the
station every day, and on Tuesdays and
Fridays there are sixteen.-lnter Lake
Rev. O. \. White went down to Roll
Inns Tuesday morning, where he recently
purchased a tcn-acre tract OF fruit land,
and is now busily engaged in clearing the
place and getting it set to apples.-kalis-
pei Journal.
Messrs. Bayne and Hyde, who are the
promoters of the long distance telephone,
for which franchise was recently grant
ed by the Kalispell city council, have
arrived from Kansas City, prepared to at
once begin work on the long distance
line--Bee.
The Zook store was broken into Mon
day night and considerable quantity Of
goods, comprising hats, shoes, jewelry
and other articles was stolen. Entrance
was effected by breaking rear window.
About 5000 worth of merchandise was
taken.-Tobacco Plains Journal.
One of the jurors from this precinct,
Rialto Stewart, will very likely be ex-
cused from duty Miss Stewart was the
victim of similar error when she paid
her taxes and found poll tax against
her in the receipt. She had the amount
refunded, however, upon making pro.
per presentation. Tobacco Plains Jour
nal.
The Danish picnic in commemoratior
OF Independence day will be heldon Sun.
day this year, June +, at the Lars Nelson
ranch on the east side. Saturday is the
calendar date of the celebration but Dan
ish residents of the city and vicinity de
cided that they could have much better
attendance on Sunday. The picnic last
year was also held at Lars Nelson's place
-kalispell Bee.
The Great Northern engineers received
notice the other day from Major Bellew
Indian agent on the Flathead reserva
ton, to get off his preserve. They thel
found that the time limit on their permit
to make a survey had expired, and a re-
newal had not come. A wire to the au
thorties at Washington Strengthened
things out, but the incident caused ces.
sation OF work for a couple OF days. =
Inter Lake.
When jim Lindsay comes to town agail
on his way to his Echo lake homestead
he may get an awful roasting all the way
from Mulany park to the club, when the
Muck raker gets hold of him. VIM
Coulter has spread the report that jim
was prominent speaker at the celebra
ton of Queens birthday at Cranbrool
, Monday, and that he smote his breas
and strutted in referring to what ''w,
Canadians" felt. Jack Dickey says hi
conduct is sufficient to invite contes
for his Flathead county homestead
kalispell Bee.