The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1938-11-24

An unceasing. methodical search.
extending over period of four
years. came TO an end last Satur-
day evening, at the Richards Hotel
IN this city. when Under Sheriff
Paine clasped a pair of handouts
over Ben Blakeley's wrists and ar
rested him on charge of murder
ing Archie Thiverage on Gun Greek,
near Lilloote, B. c. on May 30 1909
Hon. Frank A Hazelbaker OF Dill
Ion is busily engaged in collecting
samples of Montana's best farm
produce for exhibition at the Pana-
ma-Pacific exposition in San Fran
cisco in 1915.
The ladies of Ural are again in
debted to Mrs. Bertha Lawrence
for an idea and with that ladys help
will arrange TO show the children of
this community a good time Christ
mas night After the Christmas tree
everybody will dance.
The Ladies Aid of Troy held q
very successful and rousing meeting
last Thursday, at the home of Mrs
w. F. Doonan
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ G. Rice will have
as their guests at Thanksgiving dim
ner Miss Anna Ketridge, Jim Logan
Jack Ketridge, Albert Frutig, Vern
L. Ketchum and Malcolm Kedzle.
A marriage license was issued in
Spokane yesterday to c. Burgen-
haze. Deer Park, and Louise Repen-
ming, Libby.
Two hunters A. Pearl Woods and
Axel Ranstrom, were accidentally
shot near Kalispell Monday The
most seriously injured is Woods,
who received a bullet from .22-
caliber target pistol, in the right
chest.
The Catholic ladies' card party
held at Mrs Pival's home Tuesday
evening was very successful al
fair, every one enjoying the oecas-
ion immensely. Mrs. Vim. kienitz
and Miss Ethel Good won the head
prizes. and Mrs George Millett and
Mrs. William Cady captured the
consolation prizes.
Chas. Hartman was arrested at
the R0derick homestead on the up
per Yakt by Under Sheriff Paine
last Wednesday, on complaint of
David LaRue, who accuses him of
assault in the first degree. The al
legged assault took place last Sun
day evening, just as LaRue vas
closing the hen house door.
Jens Jensen and Otto Jensen. the
Observation-Disclosures, who have been
plying their arts in Libby for set-
eral months left for San Francisco
Monday afternoon The boys intend
to enter the automobile business in
that city.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Wharton,
Miss Bertha Crone, Mr. and Mrs.
John Duthie and "Dooley spent
several days hunting out at tine
Kennedy ranch last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Neils will en-
terrain Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Mil
lett, Mr.. and Mrs Fred Kellar and
Miss Marie Neils at Thanksgiving
dinner.
/ Mrs. ]. M. Kennedy departed on
Wednesday for Havre, Helena and
other points in Montana, and may
not return until the holidays.
VIM. Barrett of Jennings was in
town Tuesday
Jack ketrldge and Chef Simpson,
of the forest service are back in
town after finishing up some work
near Rexford,
q. <. Reeder, mining expert for
/ the Hazel T. Mining company came
to town Tuesday on business matters
and gave out some interesting in
formation regarding the mine. He
said that they had Just about passed
the developing stage and that the
indications are that good ore should
be taken out from now on.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. A. Johnson,
Miss Winnie Johnson Of Shelby, S
A. Stout of Great Falls DR.. Jones,
N Boleus and Malcolm Kedzie com
posed a hunting party that left for
Pipe creek on hunting trip, Sat
urday morning. They will be gone
a week