The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1939-11-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Is YEARS AGO
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(From the files of the Western News)
The citizens of Eureka are feel
ing quite stuck up over the many
evidences of future prosperity that
are evident on every hand in that
busy little city The new saw mill
now in course of construction would
be a credit to any city In the coun-
try. The new mill will be equipped
with two band saws and gang
and have capacity of 100000 feet
for 20 hours run and will be
equipped throughout with the most
modern machinery obtainable. Be-
side the main structure there will
be a lath mill, sorting shed ma
chine shop, steel burner which is
to be lined with brick and be 100
feet high. The power house will be
equipped with a 900 horse power
engine and a battery of boilers of
$50 horse power each. A fine new
electric plant will furnish power for
the electric appliances that will be
used in the mill and for lighting the
town The lumber will be conveyed
from the mill by motor trucks au-
tomatically loaded and electric
stackers will be used in pihng the
lumber
DR.. c. B. Boyle and wife of Wash
! ington. d. c.. have been in Libby
the past week and have been search
ing diligently for suitable house
in which to live. If they succeed
in finding one the doctor will open
an office here for the practice of his
profession.
The 06 Club met last Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Ed Thompson
Five hundred was played, Mrs. IS
rael Crotteau winning the heae
prize Refreshments were served
The club will hold its next regular
meeting with Mrs. Elmer SWitzer
The post office in its new loca.
ton on Mineral avenue comes with
in the delivery limit of the depoi
and the railroad boys have another
exacting duty added to their labors
Frank Ralston and George OF.
taWa came down from Glacier Park
Tuesday TO vote and spend few
days with friends
The Woman's Club will meet II
regular session Tuesday, Novem.
Der 10th. The program will con
sist of a paper by Mrs. Herbst OF
New Education Ideas followed By
round table talk, after which
there will be social time.
]. Fl. Frank, Troy, was arrested
last week by Under Sheriff Paine
on a charge of forgery and is nov
in the county Jail awaiting an OPP
portunity to plead guilty, Franl
secured Sis in Troy on forget
checks and came to Libby and go
drunk
Andrew Herle and Miss Jennie
|, Ludvickson, both young people o
Libby, were quietly married las
Monday at the home of the bride
mother. Rev. A. M. Skindlov per
formed the ceremony.
Under Sheriff Paine visited Tweet
Thursday and arrested VIM Morton
on a warrant charging grand lar
ceny. The charge was preferred b.
William Dawson of Jennings.
Fred Mclaughlin, who was al
but killed few Weeks ago by
tree falling on him, is responding
to the careful treatment Of Dr.
!. Aud and is now nearly out of dan
ger.
Frank Wegner, one of Libby
/. former residents but now located a
Elko, B. c., has been spending tn
past week in the city.
d. H. Boyes came down from
British Columbia the first of tn
week to spend a few days in LIB,
Dorr Skeels, who has been spend
ing the past week in Libby an
vicinity, left Tuesday evening 70
Missoula
Brooks Brothers, who are loggin
west of Troy this season, ceased op
erations Tuesday long enough to al
low their men and themselves t
come to Libby to vote.