Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-09-14 | Page 13 | Blaze in Montana Forests

BLAZE IN MONTANA FORESTS Two Disastrous Fires Destroying Millions of Foot of Timber Kallspcl Mont S pl 13Two of tho most disastrous fires that ever raged In the forests of this country are destroying de-stroying millions of feet of tine saw timber One live Is In tho Dayton creek country and tho other IH south and went of Libby in n large cedar district The fires aro burning freoly pad have a great start Special Agent Berndt of the Interior department hUH gone to the Kcuno of tho fires and will arrange for a large force of men for fighting the same The whole day has been dark as the smoke In great clouds hangs over the whole valley The wind la 1 low otherwlBo the conflagration would be h much greater From the present outlook the fires will be tho most disastrous eer seen in this part of the State o