Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890, 1885-11-14
NEWS OF THE +

The Manitoba Telephone company
has been granted a charter, capital
$4,000.
Cincinnati distilleries reduced their
productions one-third oftheir capacity
last week.
Californians boast Of successful to-
bacco raising in Trinity county in that
state this year.
The Anawan mills at Fall River,
Mass, which has been idle for a year,
will soon be started up again.
King Alfonso's physical condition is
He will pass the winter in Cannes,
The auditor Of Indiana finds that
the state banks hold only S $4,000 of the
township warrants, and they are all
legal.
A painting Of 'tBacchus. and AFRAID
me- has been found in an old junk
shop at Rochester, n. !, supposed by
many to be a genuine Rubens.
Four of five hundred London mer-
chants have agreed to close their shops
at s D. NJ. hereafter instead of at 8 p.
N. and 10 p. N. as customary.
Mr.. Muley Of Rockaway. L. l.,
claims property worth Sl,UOO,00O by
the formation Of new land through
caprice Of the sea in front Of his
former property
A few days before Gen. McClellan's
death, the president determined to APP
point him on the civil service com
mission, but pending the negotiations
the general died.
A swell affair at San Antonio, Tex,
was the recent marriage Of Lieutenant
Rumbough, United States army, to
Lille, daughter Of Gen. D. S. Stanly,
commanding the department Of Texas.
The trouble in Geneva college at
Beaver Falls, Pa. caused by the re
fusal Of the students to recite on a
certain day, resulted in tbs suspension
of the entire junior class for two
weeks.
The long-standing difficulty be-
tween the New York Tribune and Iy-
biographical union has been adjusted
and boycotting discontinued. The
Tribune has raised the price Of com
position.
The Pittsburgh newspapers concede
that owing to the introduction of nat
ural gas, which has a fearful propens-
ity to find its way out Of pipes, the
plumbers, in a great measure, domi-
nate the community.
1t is proposed to 1000 associate
memberships Of the New York stock
exchange at $1,000 and S7,4O0 each,
the purchasers to have the privilege
Of buying stocks at half their regular
commissions.
H~ughesville, Pa, is in great excite
ment over the elopement of Thomas
Swisher, a well-known business man
of that place, with his brother Franks
wife, Mrs. Anne Swisher, a very pref
ty woman, about twenty-seven years
of age.
Congress has appropriated 100000
for an army and navy hospital at Hot
Springs, Ark, but it appears that
private parties have appropriated all
the water of the medical springs,
leaving none for the government in
stitution.
A female sea lion. supposed to be
the one that escaped from Baltimore
a few weeks ago, was killed in the
Satilla river, seventy-fve miles west
of Savannah, Ga. The lion was set
loose at Baltimore during a heavy
gale, its cage being broken to pieces.
Nj. Whitehead Of New Brunswick,
n. J., has sued Mr.. Kirkpatrick to re-
cover $1,000, the amount Of an cleo
ton bet on he presidential contest Of
lastyear. kirkpatrick was stakehold-
er and paid over the money to the
Cleveland better, and Mr.. Whitehead
objects.
Solomon Dorney, residing near
Allentown, Pa, has been arrested for
hiring men to burn down his own
house. There was a mortgage on the
house and the insurance covered it,
and to pay the mortgage he had the
house burned down. Dorney is in
good circumstances.
The athletic council Of Cornell uni
yersity has decided, in view Of the
great success OF Cornell's athletes last
year to extend the field of conquest.
The council propose to send teams to