The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1909-02-19
COUNTY NEWS
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Libby now has \ bank.

Libby now has bank.
Poison is to have an electric light plant. !
Bigfork is going after new school
building
Bgfork will have Il Modern Woodmcn
of America lodge.
Lafayette Tinkel, we'll known for
mer resident of the county, died Feb. II
at Los Angeles, after a lingering illness.
W. O. Templeman has resigned the
position as baggage agent at the passen-
g,r depot to go on the survey crew.
Thos. Harde now smashes your baggage
while you wait.-lnter Lake.
The case against Ora Reeves and May
Henry charged with having attempted to
set fire TO the Gaylord hotel on the night
of January /, was closed, and the de-
PENDANTS discharged on the grounds OF in
sufficient evidence to convict.
Mrs. NJ. b. Conrow was taken to the
hospital last Friday night, suffering from
a number OF severe burns sustained from
hot water appliances being used during Il
recent attack of heart trouble. The in
jures are quite sever and painful, and
may result in serious injury. Journal.
Thomas L. Widdowson, one of the old
est and best known residents of the
county, died at his home south of town
Saturday morning. MIR. Widdowson had
been ill all winter, his trouble being an
obscure one that constantly weakened
him, and refused to yield to treatment
Inter Lake.
The snow and fine roads are bringing
up the daily records i'll banking logs.
Lumber is also being hauled in from the
island mills at steady rate the kalispel
Lumber Company receiving as high as
100, 900 feet in a day. This necessitate,
running night shift to take care of the
lumber-Inter Lake.
: Chas. Drew, who was arrested il
: Whitetish last week OH charge Of break
ing into foresters cabin near Essex
plead guilty in the district court Thurs
day afternoon, and was sentenced to on
year in the pententiary. Undersherii
Williams left with the prisoner yesterda
! morning for Deer Lodge.-Journal.
y A report, on good authority, has jus
been given out in Libby to the effect this
the district is to have another saw mil
lie 1t is said that large syndicate will PIT
ID in a large mill near the Fisher station
The authority goes on to say that tn
a syndicate has purchased all the timbe
-, on the claims and homestead timber o
20 the Fisher rivers for distance of
miles. That in the early spring, just ;
soon as the weather permits, the erectio
m of the largest saw mills in the northwe
H. will take place. Western News.
The lid is on in kalispell. Followl
the closing of all the dance halls in Il
as restricted district early this week, Coun
~ Attorney Stevens today issued a letter
at Chief of Police Johnson, instructing hi
w to follow out the letter of the law COVER
ing the entering of soloons by wome
ell Indians and minors, and to advise hi
ry Immediately of any and all violations
les the anti gambling law. Mr.. Stevens pr
ID, poses not to tolerate gambling in al
,e. form, and will probably not have al
ou trouble enforcing this latter law, as it
I'D the plan to revoke all licenses OF the
~. places found conducting any games; al
80 this will no doubt be more effective TIN
~ to attempt prosecutions.
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