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Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), March 28, 1940

The Western News AND LIBBY TIMES mg a ifa _ A news item that appeared in the Sunday SpokesmanReview should be an object lesson to the people of this district The item told of the liquidation of the two sawmills of the Panhandl e 1 u mber Company at lone Wash and Spirit Lake Ida a S7000 000 t 1 11 1 The Spint Lake mill Was established in 1906 and the lone mill in 1908 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT LIBBY MONTANA BY THE WESTERN MONTANA PUBLISHING COMPANY INCORPORATED CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager HAROLD HALL Associate Editor Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as second class matter I MEMBER NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION Subscription rates One year 200 SLx months 125 Single Copy 5c THE OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY One More Object Lesson For This District would buy the mills and operate them as timber holdings in the vi cinity of the plants were not large enough to warrant the venture It is said that closing of the mills will make virtual ghost towns of lone and Spirit Lake lone has approximately 500 residents while Spirit Lake has about 2000 T This is the very

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Image 6 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), March 28, 1940

Hie TAMARACK t il Published weekly by the Students of Libby High School THE STAFF MONTAN Raymond Rubard Eleanor Rodgers Eilen Stuhlreiter Editor in Chief Assistant Editor News Editor Feature Editors IE OUNDIO 9 June Hunter Celia Nolop Gilbert Earle Carole Staley Elizabeth Rubard Keith Powell Ardyth Keller Lois Pilcher Virginia Eldredge Sports Edlti Cub Report Typtet t Advteer d s ÄÄS right pains is a valuable asset and helps us to attain the goals which we seek Courage enables us to make unafraid and undaunted pro EDITORIAL We Learn to Rule by Learning to Obey Announcements have been made on the average of twice a day for the past two weeks pertaining to the newly enforced ruling that there be absolutely no talking from 830 until 900 and from 1230 to 100 in the study hall Subconsciously of course each of us has heard this announcement but we either dont think a laxity that should be curbed or else we just arent in the habit of obeying an even more serious fault Obedience is the first step in characterbuilding Upon the foundation laid through obedi gross We must have courage to do the right thing at the right time

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Image 2 of Montana oil and mining journal (Great Falls, Mont.), March 9, 1940

Aider Gulch Stampede Put End to Bannack Newspaper what is now Montana and which was adult in Bannuk who did not po A few weeks following the discovery of gold to Grasshopper nack a printer with i press and a shirttail full of type ap peared in Bannack unloaded his out fit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first paper in the territory which was then Idaho He immediately proceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by Col Wilbur F Sanders and several ys after the issue of the creek Ban a small army who wrote the salutato other editorials A few publication of the initial Bannack NewsLetter came the news of the phenominal strike by Bill Fair weather and his friends in Alder gulch where gold had been found in super abundance Immediately thereafter oc curred the Viriginia City stampede one of the most notable gold rushes in da NOW G0 With Montanas Own BIG WEST Polymer Gasoline Higher Test at No Higher Price A Montana product for Montana people Try Polymer gasoline today

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Image 1 of The Herald-news (Wolf Point, Mont.), January 18, 1940

I I I Pioneer Voice I Of The Community I For Home And I Country i CONTINUATION OF THE WOLF POINT HERALD VOL XXVII _ NO 51 Yearly Subscription Rates 200 and 250 Wolf Points Two Papers Are Consolidated Form The HeraldNews Sale That Simmered 9 Two Months Boiled to Reality January 15 By C L Marshall The Wolf Point community which has had five newspapers first and last is back to one The Wolf Point Herald pioneer news paper was purchased by J F Dolin of the Roosevelt County News who this week consolidat es the two papers under the title The HeraldNews The next few issues will be printed in the Herald office Urhile the News office is being altered and re arranged The two sets of equip ment will make one of the most complete and efficient plants in this end of the state The sale in cludes the Herald legality good will subscription list and the mechanical equipment The Her ald building is retained by the Wolf Point Herald Incorporated which is still an organization Mr Dolan is probably the old est newspaper man along the hi line He or his father have pub lished a

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