All through the early 1880's, the realtor that exclusively sold  railroad lots downtown was LC Dillman.

A lot of his sales were east of Division from the Spokane River to Riverside Avenue.  He was the "go to person" if you wanted...

Radioactive rivers are flowing inside human bodies to fight cancer that is unreachable by a surgeon’s knife.

The rivers are fluids containing radioactive atoms giving off x-rays that can kill cancerous cells.  They flow through thread-thin tubes sewn into the...

Jim Nosler stared at the swift flowing river that cascaded out of view as it dropped quickly into the falls chasm downstream. 

He had been in the Village for a year and he is the federal land agent.  His job is...

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Whitefish, Montana

$200 an inside lot,

corner lots $300

Ths will be the new division terminal on the main line of the Great Northern Railroad. 

It will have a large roundhouse. coal bunkers, a large freight depot, a handsome passenger station, and all the buildings necessary to create a permanent and important division point.

The townsite is situated at the heart of the famous Kalispel valley, known throughout the west for its fertility of soil and natural resources. 

The town borders on Whitefish Lake and is on the Whitefish River.  A more beautiful location could not have been selected.

Here is the opportunity for a safe and conservative investment for starting up any kind of new business.

A rare opportunity for anyone to get startd and grow up in a new town.

A small amount of money invested in real estate at this point is bound to yield large returns.

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The newspaper is informed that a big Cascade new railroad tunnel has been driven 190 feet into the mountain.  There are 175 men at work and more hands are wanted.  The big boiler to assist in the tunneling is almost...

 A Bygone era

As a kid in the 1950’s, Main Street was a place filled with magic.  

In any town there were at least 4 of the 12 giant nickel and dime stores on Main Street waiting for any kid with...