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Library of Congress1933

Image 6 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), December 14, 1933

The WEDDING WVRCH MURDER _v til 1 MONTE BARRETT y s U u u S m WKU SERVICE Sy Tin BoUsMtrriîl Co n iVî SYNOPSIS Waiting In the ministers study while the wedding procession is being mar shaled Jim Franklin about to be mar rled to Doris Carmody Is stabbed to death Callis Shipley one of the brides maids is obviously In a state of anxiety CHAPTER IContinued O 2 Without waiting to be Informed he knelt beside the bridegrooms body Then with a low shh of expelled breath he turned a startled counte nance to Peter again Jim Franklin he ejaculated Look here Doctor The medical examiner knelt beside him and with swift fingers laid back the vest and shirt that covered the wounds Franklins death had been caused by two knife thrusts one a longjagged tear across the groin the second a smooth deep wound between the ribs at or near the heart This second wound was about three Inches wide and at either end a small blue bruise half the size of a dime stood out against the white skin Sergeant Klldays glance darted about the room questlonlngly The knife Isnt here Sergeant Nick Royce Informed him

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Library of Congress1940

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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Library of Congress1940

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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Library of Congress1944

Image 7 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), January 27, 1944

REXFORD WgMM MMMXXXXM M KtXMMXXMWœ The honor roll for the upper grades has the following nqmes Ienore Logsdon Lloyd Knapp Ma rie Hammons Donald Darling Eve lyn Wnite Jack Fleming Donald De Shazer Hugh Knapp and Rose Logsdon ixwer grades Robert Fleming Shirley Kins Jerry Knapp John Leib Vernon McCully Benjamin White Pauline Farr Pauline White Upper attendance Perfect grades Hugh Knapp Robert Knapp Joe Logsdon David Leib and Ma rie Hammons Perfect grades Kins Arnold Tony Torres Benjamin White Gladys Hammons Pauline White j Lower Hammons Kay John Leib ichard Torres attendance Arthur Jerry Knapp Torres Ri Mrs Ralph Burlingham of Libby visited at the E W Butts home last week Bruce Leighty returned last Wed nesday from Butte where he was in ducted into the army Bruce will leave early in February to train in a ski troop division Mrs Carl Iverson and children of Columbia Falls visited at the Monte Gaertner home the fore part of last week Announcement was made recent ly of the birth of a daughter to ML and Mrs Wesley Lobshur of Moose Pass Alaska Mrs Lobshur will be remembered as the former Anna Smith of Rexford Mrs M E Anderson went to

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Library of Congress1946

Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946

WESTERN NEWS and Libby times Mont by Western Montana Pub lishing Compan y Inc _ Entered at the postoffice at Libby Mont as secondclass matter W R LITTE LL Editor and Manager T OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY 1 I j i a I j The following article written by j Staff is of so much worth and ex presses the guiding principles of the well that Subscription Rates S25CT 150 One year Six months NATIONAL DITORIAl_ Ml W ASSOCIATION Only a Thought For the Week fool offers thoughtless criticism wise man uses restraint YOUR NEWSPAPER IS AN INSTITUTION a member of The Western News giving it place n umn reserved for the personal 90 m ment from the editor of thenews At least that is a pleasant way to think of it It is as difficult for community to thrive without a good active newspaper as it would be to dU progress without churches a library Some communities may be res1 ponsible for the building of strong progressive newspapers but in most cases the welfare of the city and the success of the newspaper are more or less interdependent each helping the other to succeed Residents of a community

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Library of Congress1946

Image 8 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946

CaCteSC4CCoaC4CCteC4eeCCCSCC4CCCCCCC4 CICICICICICICCICICICICCICClrrt Shirley Thompson is staying with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Buckingham while her parents arc in California on business Mrs H B Wallace spent several days with her daughter Mrs Dick Smith Peggy Boomer entered St Johns Lutheran Hospital Sunday for ob servation due to an attack of ap pendicitis She was operated on Monday morning and is doing as well as could be expected Patsy Boomer took part in Rain bow initiation Monday evening Mr add Mrs J T Shanholtzer visited at the Fred Robertson home Saturday evening Mrs Floyd Bowen plans to leave by bus Wednesday for Kalispcll Missoula and other points There was a Grange meetnig at Wm Vanderwoods Sunday after noon at two oclock A large crowd attended the card Fermenter Valley _ r party at the Giange hall n ay evening AH report a good time Bessie Wallace Rose Robertson and Eyra Shanholtzer attended Lib by Gai den club at Mrs Mae Gompf s Tuesday afternoom The next meet mg will be at Margarete Weyde meyers and will be potluck Every one be ready with a new hint on housecleaning Someone will win a neat prize 1 COUNTIES MAY HAVE AUDITOR HelenaURAtty

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Library of Congress1879

Image 1 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), January 25, 1879

PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING SUNDAYS EXCEPTED BY SPRAGUE OWEN NASH TERMS SEVEN DOLLARS PER ANNUM SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS VOL X AUGUSTA MAINE SATURDAY MORNING JANUARY 25 187J NO 25 The fimncbcc Journal j _ luhlihcd ut An if st a Min Water street foot of Court lv snii K ovi v A NasII COMMITTEE NOTICES Committee on J ml trialif I he Committee oil the Judiciary will n tn lues day ami I hursduy ut 4 odwk in the Judiciary Moou jk i Committee on fit hi rot ion Tic Committee on Iklocntion will meet on Tues dfts and Fridays lit i I V In tin s nut chamber Committee on tnh riot Water Hie Committee m Interior Waters will meet in ICooin No 1 on Thursday of each week at J4 oclock kV M ArsTix IfAitcu 1 Wiimam IM Kiv fInnn Committer on M reant Hi Iff air mol Inmiranee the Committee on Mercantile Attiiir and Insur iiu will meet until further notice ut ltMiu IT on I biiMuUvf of nU week at i oclock I M Committee on Imtoin Ajfair The t oiniuittee on Indian A flair w ill meet in lnoin No IV on Wdiiela of each

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Library of Congress1891

Image 3 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), January 24, 1891

LITERARY EXERCBES __ Of tlu liios Pftis Acciitios Friday hHwm Ii Repmntatftw nlEssay 7 Raj TktapHs at RkArad Aod ba Potni by Bitot c Mlcbai at mniMd Ktprtwaati Rail WfU vltll aa appreciative audience at ibe literary eterclaea of the afternoon A pteaeiny feature of the occaaioa aa amt la mute by th Capital iaitu Preei pre nura uu tntfO daced as tbs essayist Mr Rav Thompson the accunpHabe editor of the Richmond Bee The auliecce expected a iOd thing from hia pen which has never been koawn to run in dull lines and they were not disappointed Hie essay was a mode one terse and vigorous ia exprss sion orginsl and forceful in thought it will take nrk as one of the Bneat things in this line with which the association has ever been favored The following ia the foil text of it mm cot xmt exitoii Hie Labors mm Rtwsrtfi BT RAT THOM POOR In former Hoses a Chinese official never ventured to deliver an unwelcome message to the Emperor until he had provided him elf with a coffin It would have been well perbape had I exercised the Mint prudent foreeigbt in my present extremity Though not

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Library of Congress1894

Image 6 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), October 29, 1894

SHE RATTLED HIM For a reporter with but little to write fcmd plenty of time in which to write it there Is nothing more pleasant than to dic tate a narrative to a cheerful typewriter particularly if she be young and have nice soft hair to distract the eye and well formed white fingers and bo withal ex ceedingly pleasing but for a reporter with a long yarn to write and a limited amount of time to finish it things sometimes have u different aspect Near Printing House square is a type writing office which many newspaper men frequent A new girl came there one day last weeka real nice girl and an excel lent operatorbut she had never done that kind of work before V hiie she was sit ting in the main room upon the afternoon of her first day a newspaper man came hustling in and Mrs J have you got anybody to take a two column story in a hurry Yes replied the manager Hero is a young lady who has just como to us Miss BrownMr Smith You can go into that corner room In three minutes the young lady was seated at her machine

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Library of Congress1894

Image 3 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), November 16, 1894

1 T Jaitu gomriwc journal City and County __ i POLICE BALL Over 1000 Ptople In Alt n iance and Ail Enjoy tlo Event Concert P0ramme Finely Rendered and 200 Couples Join in March The sixth annual hall of the Augusta police was given In Mconian hall last evening anti about loot people were in at tendance The concert by Higgins fnl orchestra from H to i oclock was a d light to the hearers and every irt of Its pro gramme was rccePetl with appreciation some of the selections licing osfxrially fine The Goblins Frolic and The Salvation Army were very catchy At sharp i the directors F W Math ews A V Brooks F I Hersey S S Ha mini 1 Dr K 1 Martin Dr A T Titcomli Horace Cony and Kverett Stone mareiied out with the Isxes of lieauliful dance onlers and then the grand march and circle liegan Marshal Bean and wife led tile march and were followed liy tlie other incmliers of the police force and ladies When the circle had formed over 200 couples were oil the floor and it nettried as though there was hardly room for them to lance The crowd

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Library of Congress1894

Image 6 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), December 3, 1894

NEW AT THE BUSINESS SHE WAS A VERY NICE BUT A VERY FRESH TYPEWRITER GIRL She Wae So Interested In the Reporters Story That She Wanted to Stop Quite Often nnd Talk About ItHad to III Her Hair and Get Her Chewing Gum For n rgjortfT with hut little to write nnd plenof timo in which to write it 1 there is nothing more pleasant than to dictate a narrative to a cheerful type writer particularly If sho he young and have nice soft hair to distract the eye and well formed white fingers and be ex ceedingly pleasing Hut for a reporter with a long yam to write and a limited amount of timo to finish It thing3 some times have a different aspect Near the newspaper cflico is a typewrit ing office which many men frequent A new girl came there ono day last weeka real nice girl and an excellent operator hut she had never done that kind of work Isfore While she was sitting in the main room upon the afternoon of her first day a newspaper man came bustling in and Mrs 1 have you got anybody to take a two column story In a

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Library of Congress1895

Image 4 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), May 17, 1895

gaitg gcttnrbff gmnwt TERMS 700 Per Tear Ho natlcc whatever will be lakes of bb lBd eommnnicatlOBe Tnloguuoinoi bbid BwroriiiLi or the reeervetloB or retoro ol rejected oom BBleatloBa till nee all oomeiiiBlcatlOBi relatlaf to eob Mrtptloaa and advertisement to Bobibxob ft riTin Pnbltehere Auxosta Main Bismarck thinks female sympathy with existing political institution the safest bulwark against socialism I It Harvards faculty is for football lias Harvard a faculty for football Is the question now stirring the American Athens to its very center The statesmen of tl3 South are not quite all In favor of cheap money Sena or Lindsey of Kontucky is one of the glittering exceptions to the rule American sympathies are with tho Cu ban insurgents and the hope will be gen erally entertained in this country that they may yet achievo their independence California Is being flooded with Japan ese cheap labor while natlvo lalor 1 Idle Wo have a high regard for the Japanese Put that sort of conquest should not be permitted In this country Tho Boston city government has a very pretty fight nfoot as to who shall have the handling of the 12000 appropriated for the celebration of July 4th The

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Library of Congress1896

Image 12 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), May 7, 1896

JUST A GLIMPSE Of the Early Editorial Writers of Kennebec Valley Storng Characters That Left a Deep Impress Upon Those Who Came Within the Sphere of Their Pow erful Influence Head before the Kennebec Historical Society To give this subject the range ami fulness of detail that it merits would be to furnish material for a good sized volume I shall therefore undertake at this time merely to touch briefly upon the more salient characteristics of a small group of men whose names are prominently identified with the earlier newspaper history of Central Maine and who exerted a power for progress that will extend far beyond the narrow limits of their own day and generation I shall also consider only the work of those writers who attained distinction in the newspaper work of the Kennebec valley prior to the Civil war and shall not undertake to pre serve any chronological order In the very nature of things the best work of the editorial writer is largely of an impersonal character and he so frequently sees the children of his brain adopted and reared as the natural off spring of others that the experience has nothing of novelty for him It

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Library of Congress1903

Image 5 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), February 20, 1903

Dropsy Neuralgia of the Heart For Years Pain Went From Heart to Head Dr Heart Cure and Nervine Cured About three years ago my sister was so badly sheeted with heart trouble and neu ralgia of the heart that we did not expect her to live Although we had a firstclass phy sician shegrew worse under this treatment She had a swollen dropsical look and had frequent spells of neuralgia plain at her heart when she Wedld tender the most heartrend ing moans and shrieks At times the pain would go from her heart to her head when a lump would appear on her temple half as large as an egg One night she got up in bed and ran into the back yard crying with pain she was not conscious of it however and was brought back to the house by neigh bors I bought for her a bottle each of Dr MilesNervine and Heart Cure which helped her greatly She afterward used some five or six bottles and has never had a spell since I had used your medicine with great benefit myself I know that Nervine and Heart Cure not only saved my sisters life but also

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Library of Congress1907

Image 8 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), September 5, 1907

STATE NEWS HANCOCK m SARGENTVILLE The fair held by the Library Associ ation was a decided success netting 235 The school committee have been re pairing and painting the schoolhousc School began Sept 2 taught by Miss Gleason of Cherryfleld The Eastern Steamship Co is repair ing the wharf at this place Mrs Mc Auley wife of the superintendent who has been stopping here with her hus band has returned to her home in Camden Ernest Grindle who has been living on what is known as the John Katon place is moving into Mrs Mary Wares house Merton Page has moved from North Sedgwick into J W Grindies house Several Sargentville people attended the fair at Bangor Friday William K Ialor has been entertain ing his father and two sisters at his summer cottage Raymond Bridges has purchased a house lot of W X Means at Curriers Corner and is preparing to build a house Edward Skelton of West Brooksville was the guest of Clarence Chatto Sat urday and Sunday Harold Sargent is passing a few days with his mother before entering the University of Maine The Dluesedgbrook S S Association will hold its annual session at Sedg wick Sept

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Library of Congress1908

Image 8 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), April 23, 1908

JOINT BANQUET Associated Press and Pub lishers Dine Together Every Slate end Territory In the Union Represented Senator Knox and William J Bryan Among the Guests New York April 22There was a notable gathering of editors and pub lishers at the WaldorfAstoria tonight the occasion be og a joint banquet of The Associated Press and the Ameri can Newspaper Publishers Associa tion both of which organizations are holding their annual meetings in this city Every state and territory of the United States was represented by per sons who have earned distinction in the newspaper profession while their guests included William Jennings Bry an United States Senator Philander C Knox of Pennsylvania and others of public influence The grand hall room was filled to the limit of comfort when the 600 diners had found their places The boxes which were half hidden by a wealth of carnations and apple blossoms were occupied by the families and friends of the banquetters The scheme of deco rations was as beautiful as it was elab orate the national colors of course predominating At the presidents table were Gener al Charles H Taylor of the Boston Globe the toastmaster Herman Rid der editor and publisher

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Library of Congress1910

Image 1 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), March 18, 1910

VOL XLI AUGUSTA MAINE FRIDAY MORNING MARCH 181910 TWELVE FAGES NO 63 PRES TAFT HAS A STREN UOUS ST PATRICKS DAY But He Enjoys It Even If Someone Did Steal the Quid Sod on Which He Was to StandSix Rinsing Speeches at Chicago Amid Great En thusiasmLeaves ter Rochester N Y TAFT IN CHICAGO Chicago March 17St Patrick was notaMy remembered in Chicago today not ihe brunt of the celebration fell upon President Taft and he was a thoroughly tired man when his train left tonight for Itoehester X Y During the day he spoke to members of the hiengo Newspaper Club the Trafle Club to a mass meeting to members and guests of the Hamilton Club was twice at functions provided by the Irish Fellowship Club which was his host for the day In these speeches the President touched ttfon Statesmen Correspond ents who colored farts to suit their views To the railway men composing the Traffic Club he expressed his trust In the tense of justice of the Ameri can people He averred that lie had learned more in the first year of bis administration than le could hope to assimilate in the next three t At the

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Library of Congress1912

Image 9 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), July 12, 1912

r burgess 0besC PRODUCTS Vtomam WwmMw WFWJNf ruQUpMjwT PORTLAND PORTLAND VARNISH STAINS A paint for every purpose indoors and outof such exceptional quality that it oSMkaitnrf You will practise economy jdiftd acliieve the very best re sults possible IF you will ask 5for POR I LAND goods when you want anything in the paint line Dealers all over Maine carry these QUALITY tfoods Insist on them it is distinctly to your advantage __ J EYES TESTED AND GLASSES FITTED Broken Lenses end other repairs while you wait C H RUSSELL OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN 177 Water St Up Stairs Tel 2434 5 remo cigar Jjaain and oJcain MOTHtfl AM PHiii iJAbi I have oiways used uticura ijoap and no other or my baby and lie has never had a sore of any kind lij does not even hafc an most babies do I f 1 that it b all owing to Cuticiira Soap for he is iny and healthy and when five monilir old on a trizo in f brhy eldest It makes my heart ache to go Into so many lomc3 md see sweet faced baby ruth tin whole top of it b ad a solid niis3 of scurf t

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