od5 - trig S 'changes so as to justify slight i•iror.. in fee charges, were allowed. It was THE COUNT Y , . dining the consideration of this .of- ficer'a bills that the clock struck 12 aid adjouninitont was .taken until ' 1:30. Commissioners Meet • - Afcernoon Session Before beginning official duties County and Pass on Co . ___• - tints nitro imam, 'the - - commie:dooms Matters --Notes with all the comity offieers, were drawn up in front of the courthouse for a picture for an illustrated arti- cle of Thoniptin and her proini- s , ttestein Thompsoll, Mont., Sept. 4.—To nent attractions in and about 'her Newe designate Sanders county - M- 1* of the seventh class and then vote an appropriatiou for a county exhibit at the state fair wert• the first duties justice*, of the peace ; constables, aceompanivi iit. p y q wIta witnesses and jury fees, and ofli- number of other residents of Libby T funilastr . od from two until tiva. Mrs. the hotel. te I • s'o -• 1 • of the 'September Meeting of the hoed of county 'commissioners, The figures on the riasessor's books showing our assessed valuation were thc basis for the first proelatnation HOT SPRINGS ..ric and all together there are many HOME NFWS rea144,118 to anticipate t! .t in the fn- • lure they become extremi•ly pupil r At this time,therg were p.liple ther.• all the way from California , froin tridny plitees 11111.'11 nearer, of • One of the Pleasure course, the great majoritaintiog Short Items' Gathered (ramKalispell tt P ti ot1 " 1. "*" ..kal ' for the fretielif of Resorts That is Be- coming Popular .6.1v4r- Eighth Birthday Melinda Taylor, the little (laugh. • Ilarrylourstoa, de& at the Me- ter of Mr. and Mrs. (lanes Tnylor, J. Clark has returned from a had a number of her friends oms• Gowan. tlw west end of the to her home for a :jolly time on ("midi' On a visiting and ProsPert- trip to the hot springs on the Flat- head reservation, Mr. Clark weis Tuesday afternoon intrto. help her ing tour. During his absence Walt • . celebrate her eighth hirtholas. Tlw Baker is looking after the guests of NEAR PLAINS IN BRIEFS Signal Readers mm and all of them enjoyed the tnp .to , Monday afternoon the N. P. des' cers' expenses were then taken up and their stay there Mrs. Lester Brooks anti Milo Mary pot was the center of attraction, the and got some pruning, The entire the springs afternoon session was consunied veryantich. Mr. Clark returned to Helterline, Thy little hostem was occasion wets the rtoports of the the recipient of man ly tokens of es- loatoisNeison with this class of business. 'Libby in advance of the other mem- ' fight going over and a letter from ( . C. W 1111s, party, going4totosstlig teem- from her frietiols. Those , , . ithe s wires. Through the courtsey of The board appropriated $100 tOn• "f- the the invited list weret county member of the state fair county teachers' institute fund, -- slininge s to Plains, on .the N o rth ern Alfred Neleon, Frank Helterline, - I the agent and operators the crowd was informedsof the progress of the Joseph Helterline, Walter Courser, andl by rounoftS F.:vervone appre- Harvey Raker, 'Walter Brooks . • elated the kindness of the force. Weatheeord, Dorria, Hiram Claud fiateli, national bank ex-. Baker, Ruth flelikerline, Alice Tayior, Alberta Carat, Lucile Ger- smitten with headquarters at Salem, SANDERS COUNTY SIGNAL A Weekly Jo al of the Peoi;le VOL. 1. PLAINS, SANDICRS CtitINTY, MO NA, THURSDAY, SEPTIMBISIt 41, . NO. 33 CLASSIFIED which is to appear in the Anaconda Standard d.uring s ik,e s holjola s ysearm.1 Claims against the county froml, • Vacific'ancl coming home by way of Sandpoiut and Bunning Perry, stop- ping at both _places. Ile speaks in. the very highePt this cabin for their baths. There are no regulations and the first to . comos is the first to be sen'ed. If the men are in, all one has to do is to make asnauesteerseal sosy?itts oss-. the door and the word is pasooCtl to come in. If the ladies are in the men wait until they are thru. How- ever, Mr. Clark pays that few ladies go to the log- cabin as moat of them have some private arrangement, either by putting a tent over mine at the home of Mrs. Mary Attains, other part of the hot water, or have Sept. 13, where the following pro- bath tubs arranged in tents near the gramme wili be rendered: water. siring Mn'.Asa Hammons 'There is one spring in which the Reading Mrs Mary Adams water is 120 degrees. This is the Mrs Ifs A. Ilatuntons hottest water to be found in any of Recitation.S!! Mra. L. Arnold the springs. The water is heftily .ComOositicau,...lioIrs. A. Schulstad impregnated with sulphur anti it • Roll call responses from Twiny- emits; a disagreeable Smell, yet Mr. eon. Clark says that after taking a few clerk and recorder of Missoula, for $900 for pompano* and certili- tug the ieo nmeeils oi records. was ii- so deferred. ' 11111 of 'Missoula Puhlishing com- pany for $122.65 fir additional reeord, haiikeS wen , sh,.. to a considerable cItC111 ritinT hest There is an aliuntlanee of water, the i and no doubt Helping Hand drinks of the stuff one gets' to liking it and it is pleasing to the palate. Plains Briefs The water tastes like rotten eggs 'Andy NVagner, foreman of the car- smell. By taking the baths and drinking the water one gets a fero- cious appetite and after a course of this treatment extending about too weeks one feels like a new matt. There is hotel there, si while not in any way pretentious, is yet entostantiel and extremely rea- sonable. Ile Pays they give a good plain meal for 35 cents, that every- thing is clean and all that one ber, „tle Huainan, Margaret Ore ' , was in the cit y Monday and Garber, llotrentt . 0 , arber, xisie Made an examination of the affairs of the First. National bank. The Dorris, Isabel Dorrin les Benedict, Courser, condition of the hank nes 'found to Mildred Benedi bulk class Mid the books kept - file Ferdinand Do; isfarie Nelson, a neat rind up-to-date manner. ltobinaon Brooke . , ''o'ottlierford, Les. s , under _. the ft;airlsement . 'the ley Hattemons Coolie Zebish, or, efficient eii4ih-r, C. W. Powell, the Claude Benediet, Policy. Bak solid and George TWor, Loots 'I'aylor, Sian- home bank is " e.°1 t h e safe banking institntions of the ley Ilammons, Albortina Hartman, state. Florida Taylor, , Taylor, Alfred` Taylor, 1 repair . an - ythiog in.' the jewelry tine. Asa Ilaminons • • for an exhibit. election being required to be &gig- 23 miles from Plains and 25 miles - The quarterly reports of the vat. noted at this Ceafti011. I from Poison, the new town on the ions county officer were then taken , foot of Flathead lake. In area the tip and approved. 'Thompson, Sept. 5.--Repulthean water from the springs will cover Petition of Plains' citizens for a politicans have discovered another about two acres and the government esesisil p;'once officer was granted and little hitelt in theirproceedings. It has reserved a quartet; section:, of Sheriff Bak - el• will name Oscar Brown .has been found that the state re- land around the sprinspo, mialsing it is said, for the place at $75 per publican central committee neglect- them public property' anti there is month—one half of which amount ed to_fix,the hour's_ during which no charge for the use of the water. will be borne by the Northern Pa- the'primaries are to be held nn next Mr Clark thinks the government eific Railway company. The board Tuesday. State Chairman Mantle should have reserved at least a sec - then adjeiffited until 1:80 P. M......,:, has been emnonicated with and tion, as he is of the opinion that in Afternoon Session s' -- /te, like others, had supported that the future they are to become a very _ popular resort and will be visited by Birthday Tatty , • 1 . . The Jeweler. tliousands of people annually. ' A large numbei of little fiilk at -1 Mrs . . Alvin Willis and baby de- At the present ti -tic, with acco- ten,!,,1 the p arty givin by NI r. and ,Is vt a , r a t t o; . 16 T rt mr . , 141 ; 4et ti o in s g ro f r r i or S tI l i t a trc o u u s . , r 1 modntimis nct tho, bcst there io a Mrs. .1,,„, ,, , Z. issi t Ilt a t urds y after_ colony there of from 50 to 1501 no on it 119n ,.-dithelr (Noy *it 110 had hrother wit , ' L.t.rHusly ill. people, pertios comber and go nit reached hisirfttO it ' dey. The lawn „Christy'a Comedy and Novelty all the time. At one of Ale sp .wr.. ringo was „ Toward o ogbing child- roon s pany will bcossio an en meet lain henteerentien filen"or ren ditifairilke - moon ;lid at the this etening in Avery's halt, laiding , i appointed hour the 'young people i three nights. The company, accord- afereserved with refreshments which ing to press reports, presents a high was just what they needed at that aiiiii . i•litertiinnient, carrying six time. Mr& Zebish was assisted in looking after the little - men anti Th,fr good h . s van niways be women and in serving the ' 4 " sold in Plaine for a fancy figure was things by Mrs. Acniiseeger. Those evidenced MMillay when A. K. present were: Vl'illis sold his team of Macke for a Mb "' 444 " 1 eonside am" „ I s old In subdivisions to sult. rurchas,.r. ration to $400. A t'allitea. 64117 - 1.111156, Or ' Star ' 1•1 Ijamumns ' " " rt ' la TaYlar ' fol„ man ant d lin totem me the entire tract RU144111114 Melinda Taslor, Alfred Taylor, '". e ° Isabel Dorris, lerliaand I)orris, Wes Dorris, Niarths stemiseeger. Johnny .Aentivereger, Herbert Coar- ser, Richard Courser, Hazel Courser Frances LaRue, G• ;tele Smith Lisette Grave., Leslie Hammon., Albin& Casa, Harry Biggs, Myrtle Hartman, Albertinn Hartman, Lelia Deno, Lomer Deno, Harvey linker, Henry Baker, Leon Taylor, Alice George 'ray Charles f---Illees-A1-14mosy returee& Ass NI bi- Zehish mule Saturday after a pleasant visit with her stater Mrs. Ed- hand. Mr. Town Gossip• fluffy is the engineer on _the • George S Gond, who has had the contract for hauling the lumber from th,e Russell itawnlill to the N. P. depot, will move to his benne at Tiootiopeon this week and will later dispose of hie team.. Ifin large circle of friend. in Mains will be pleased toisee lois phis at any time. Mrs. May ,Methlux has returned from Butte and is visiting with her RiehardLockes . an old time eh- parents, Mr. and Mrs. George isen of Helena, o so in the city a Lewis. She was ac c om p anied t o few hours Tuesdas He was return- Plains by Miss Beessie Rrenton. could expect under the cimutustaces. ing from, San Frano•iaco, where he The young lady spent several days The great majottityid fount, however had been adjuating insurance fumes, here mill returned home Tuesday 'take their -own camping outfits with To a reporter for the Signal, Mr. morning. ' them and of course do their own t l.ockey stated that a large per cent Eli minisic .of Spokane, wa,, in cooking, may be taking OCeOn• of the inaurane6 oompanici wero plains satoeisy, visiting It ill) Al al mearat the hotel, meeting their obligation and nosey Monroe, loai bern rind While there he hear , ' mans stoner, of them that are it bound by con- . prospecting in this part of standee' connected whit the springs, litany ent for a synopsis of the (*Tornio. ners , proceeding, published in of which are intereatiog. Ow was this Issue. that the late Mark Hanna hal heard of the spring.; and their possibilities Mil° Della T• Mackey. one cd and that he had , sent All eminent specialist out there to make an ex- aminatiori of the water. According Mrs. Jack Anolerson, who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Penrodl laPt weo.k, left for her home in Missoula Still,1,ty morning. . Henry Stanton lout returned from a trip to alinnealsolis, St. Paul and other cities in tho• salt. Dtuing ha absent* Roll Ssarlet was the man behind tiw lao•o•I, in -the Me t;ows" meat market. -tracts are paying their los.:sF. , county for the last three week+ , and Mr. ansl Otis Johnston, who n'turned to Spokane with • a large reside on a farm a few nil,-, ninth number of samples' from prospects of town, 'have ns their guest Mrs. -that he lips been inspecting. M. Midolleiniet, daughter from mi„ yt„,h may , a popular teacher Linton, Colored". Mr'. of this city has Imam engaged to Mist is at•Cfittlyinnied')I . her three. teach th e Di a „ n• ' , s hoe s. kitlet be. next up i snot after making some "Printl• locAtion is 011 exceptioonally beautiful; io attend:s its association, praying that a suitable When adjournment was taken at appropriation be made for, a ineri- 4:50 thecomoissions bore evidence torious exhibit of Sanders county of having done a hard days' work, products at the coming state fair, It is expected that tomorrow's was the incentive sfor 'the latter - session will be deVoted pr inc ipally tennis of the springs. They are lo - action. Mr. Willis was voted $150 w ith el ection ma tt ers, indit ,„ o f cated on the Flathead reservation Road matters lied matters per- a general statute provided ,for such coining to roads and then more roads, matters, hut had found his error was the mutat mantel" tint for the arionuggested as the hnors 'from 4 afternoon session. There Were view- Ito 8 p. iii,. as suitahloo, and these era' reports, petition., recommend- I will, no doubt, Iwo the time when lotions, prayers, pleas and bill,. the first n „ me d w ill , be pulle d , otc In fact one would think every road: b e t ween , the contending lactione., hal tu. ,scons • eashere Aso i a- -the- . Megedations in' wits egreaseeme - ea but it Sanders county. And then •thi's point are in progress. , lin one end of which an excavation there were bridges to fix besides, and , E. D. ,Bratliniassanul-S-4. Van' : has been made to a depth of about maybe there'll be fences, to build or d,. 51 vf Paradise. were Ixofore the' three feet. The water in this place repair when the election precincts eommissinnera on business, Wed- I is 108 degrees The people come to problem conies up. Briefly this is nesday. the grist of road business: Editor Ray S. Conger of the Ma ins - Bridge over Tioonipson river on mon was in Thompson Tuesday road to Copper king mine, _ordered and ‘Vednesday attending the see - " 4 ' 4 67. ' "Pq., "r 6P gum Or re Ninny- 3- rivumilati.ew.s. • cost of repair. Petition for road tip hit 11:aver creek near White l'ine heard and the following viewers appointed: The Helping Hand Society en- County, Surveyor Pat joyed a spfeasant afternoon with Whalen awl Joe Hartman. • • Mrs. Alex. Cook, Aug. 30, from Road near Woodlin, following which lilacs it adjoamed, to meet viewer' appointed, A. N. Coleman, Henry Florin and Seymour Hurl - hurt. New rote1 at * Heron, following viewers named, I. R. Blaisdell, Richard Harris ii - nd R. A. Chapel, Repair of bridge over '-reek near Heron placed in Minnie of , l'onimissioner Beebe- Straightening Plains -Thompson - rend near-Certnney- nitwits • appointed, Robert Courtney, Bert Cleveland and Russell Costlio. Weeksville hill, up for further negotiations with N. P. Railway penters of the Northern Pacific was eompsny. down from, Perlin the first of the Matter of viewing re -Pair Ind week. Mr. Wagner is constructing change of road in Bine Slide country a section house at that point. deferred. Road Supsrvienr Wm. MeNorton Some good broke horses for sale, Hammons & Sons. has a bill of some $700 for work on this road and the commissioners are Stock Inspector Ike Sears, who is going to We if the county got its a candidate for elieriff on the re- money's worth. publican ticket, was in Thompson during the week !oinking after his the board voted - to initure the county records for $15,000. Interests- Mr. McRae drewethe contact for Deputy (lame Warden Thoniati furnishing the county with 25 cords Pendergratta returned from Missoula of body ,wood at $3.25 per cord: early thie morning. 'Tomorrow will he devoted to•con- The Signal and its readers are in- ing elain ' s against the countY • riebted to the Thompson correspond ii seaminats, seer. 5 board wasin line 1111 9:30 and at once plunged into the matter of claims by reason of road work. There was a oig hunch of bills and Idle well-known teachensof southern aimed all of them paststal nouster Ili Chligt..1.:ItOall SUPlaVigOr MeNortom's 1,111as deferred until the hoard lost. Importunity to invest- SIontaniu irrived in Plains yeeter- oht5 - morning and expects to make to thi s story Mr. Itanna WAS PO well her home here. alien Mackey has pleased oiiii fl it: re , ts, rt 44 ' t h e ehil:Itiff anti will ronmin a 'month :T rio In/ diries Tuesoliiy morning. t. spec:Wire that loc matte art offsr ' to "ix We41k4' - -I- - -Prie-ito - Ssfricorrtweitstliairot - Eld's been teaching school in Oregon the or tignte the work (lone. • The hilt of H. IV. Smith, oomity Pa° Year ' -She h t-luxultiP " led Om government , tit seolfriegaWaS Gr.- 7- r - f i nge — tn i,,,, 1 " i • 1 _.. "g t' . f"T on, alio IZools rs can o f horses to the her aged father. buy theist. a " art "' ` kin g' t " he frit't-mi 'miller Emotion market seventh weeks logo Mr. (lark is of the opinion that the auspices of the Mains oreliestrn,1,, tate that'll . , Ito' lemon! it farm if they were properly osinippeol with 'F rida y night, Sept 1-1. It will take i ' , near Brandon. Minnesota. an.I will accomodations and th, Sr nosrita att. place in Aver.' 'II and inn' piece' remain titer...Jets. some time. Hie venised it would he but a short tinic of mus ic will i, 'led to "the well many Mond% irre wish.hini fatten. No. N. 209 acres. These is a 30- Waff the purchaser. _He also pun. No. 1. 210 acres, 50 acre. under cul- tivation, a Jere lake. well stocked with fish, such nd 120 more can he famed. as trout„ carp ;Ind char; 1ti million chased a wagon from Otis Avery. feet of pine. Irony acres under culti- _ Plenty of timber for firewood. Corn- _ tunable 4 -room log /Muse. barn 30x40 'ration. There are two arid one-half . County Commievioners Beamisli feet, machine yibrds and ,01,1 x er build- ..a .. cre_ . sof different kinds of berries: 5* 'flinch all under tenre. Only 3 '" -w ` - ' 'I'M house: barn will hold s and Ilittenour left for Thompson ffiks ' ' miles from town. A cable ferry doing head if horses and :, tons of hay. AU 3 gond business goes In on this' deal. other outbuildings requir.,1 All but Monday night to attend the commis- aiortens' inventor. It is expected the fruit trees on the place 40 acres under fence: plentl• of water, Plenty of good water and 200 bearing: L Trice, sl.t... on. -hair cash, balance from Troy. Mint, one-fnut th mile trots with good water right. Five mile. serision eV lot all week as there' t,,,, y ears . t i n , a good school, are many bilht to allow and also ,- - `' Price -86'0"; on tim" at 1" per cent. ‘o. 2. 2‘,3 acres. 45 *eras • now In ' FINE Ts cultivation. and too more can be cultl- • MIER LAND FOR SALE. make s jile arrangements for the Goad mill setting, for both large and , rated. eleven mile. from Plains. and ..„.,, „ November electiOn. - rme-half mile from railroad station. ,---- '"?" 1 " °n "' All elm* to the . . . ;river and railroad track. Good prop"- Good I-room los house, good barn with . „_!attiositi tor Investors in floe timber for 10 head of harass and la ar htr. granary. machine homes root cellar. Steven t y fruit trees, good 1 Correspondence water aii.1 an hem onnammeta. Ad- 'and particulars Joining range; 1.1113P. for sum ealbh. regarding any of THE National Business Exchange of Washington, D. C. „ it o ka Estate awl Beltway Bonds; Mortgage Hands, Bombs Investment Securities, Loans ant, Invest- ' results, Renting and Insurance. 111; A NI 'II OFFICE.: Plains,. Mbut. P. O. Box, 105 • 'A. K. WILLIS, Agent. Reference: Any thanking house in Wall street. • _ - Always in - the Lead. •- •M•••••••••• The Sanders County Signal Only Democratic Paper published tlo, new county. Arrangements have been made to procure ilie county seat news and all that ',retains to P . 1.1thend Ilesertation opening for the benefit of our roaderi. All. the newl all the time. Send a copy to your frierid in the East, it u ill you writing a letter. Plains is the Metropolis SOME REAL ESTATE BARGAINS We have some good business locas , i No. tions, lots worth frcm $200 to isk;ed1.205 acres. 2n loti ct ed es , o lri n :i t'l- - 4 113 _9 0 .:. i eltw timber. estM el ated one million ieet. . ChOtee ictifiTteirifiilly Resident* lets bora fligtale ar ialeAged water right. Lon ho u se. joining -lb . r l'i"ig r° `" ?ffi bsso 1.- . 4a x *M G: - g lr oo " d "n elii - ek il l,.. --'...— from 1 to 10 acres. Fine fruit and sundown. house. hay shed, buggy shed and other vegetable land, cot erpti by water Pried. 31.200 cash. rigid, close in, noot over 1 mile front : No. 7. 166 acres ..on south side of N. P. main lino station. All good. river. so acres under pion. Fair level hottom land free 'from rock h si o d u e se a r sad ive , : b a 2r 5o n ac ar, (1,1zi I , , n a g , re m s ', pi n o z . e t h , and gravel. and $O acres nearly ready for Plow: A desirable business block iti good balance has some timber on it. Clark's lisention, fin sale. Particulnrs fur- r"rk river runs through this land. All necessary farm l•uplements go with 116 4 1101 on application. the place, including lean i of horses A paying livery barn and bolsi- and one milk yoi% This land will he Mrs. J. C. Iligsby, White Pine heti been in 111c city this week her- s ' ing aome.dentel work' done at the Belot. Dental parlors. Mrs. Iligehy gape farm lands hav a u w e inoremet1 in ntil they adi! h " ee"n". "e of k n a own Dres s -: fhb; Is Ole of' price in the vicinity of White Pine tile famous reaoorts of tile country. :the andlral au iii this vicolity 11eripw4 gettuine silrcrware int ftsa I crowd Will he Minimums The Icnc.,er cheerfully anawerid promptly furnished thesa proposttions.--• ,111DIKII4 I . Plains Land & Improvement ComOny PLAINS, MONTANA. M. H. PRIDEAUX U. S. MAIL CONTRACTOR Ravalli, Montana Lirrry and stage lige to all parts of the Flathead to St. ficiatius Nlissiun, llonsio and Poison. reservati..n and Specialty of Handling Tom ists Bavslli is on main hoe of Northern Pacific sad on the Flathead reservation: _ Ravaiii Hotel in Connection , Irrigated flinches, Wanitm. Idaho, umivr goyenmOnt (Welles $30 per acre, up to ;100. City property for sale cheap. Inquire of A. X. Willis, Plains. ••••••••••••• well Worth Trying W. II. Drown, the poptilsr pension at- torney ot riliensid. Vt . so, s. "NVO Ms petAlion, the hest lidog to get is Dr. i goofs New We 1:1l1a ' Ile write*. - they !keep my family in splendid heallt, " Quiet aura lot headarbs, constipation atut billasssees. stir ';.. es s' re I at M W. t s 4chet'a.k . ts *too... Starving to Death licc•use her Stomach was Si w,, aken- e111 by useless drugging that she ron14 sot eat, Mrs. Wiry U. Walters, of tit Claire Si, Columbus. (1., was literally starving to death. She writes! "Ify stomach was att. weak from melees drug" that I conid not eat, mud my nerirea *0 wrecked that I could not sleep. and not before I Was gives up to die was I In- duced to try Itleettic Bitters; will the wonderful result that Imprtorcment gen a'. 01115'. and a etenolete curs fouo•r• ed." Bost health m Toos on earth l • aitarsoleinl by Y. W Leirchrr, rituitr ,••ot tnke your home por't .„ i . e •5