Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890, 1885-10-31

OF the Grant and Ward loot. says he
makes it a rule never to talk to the
5 newspapers about the Ward matter.o
The French operations On the Mad
asg5asc;ar coast have minimized Ameri-
can trade with the Hoyas very greatly
It used to amount to s., 100000 year,
bat is incon5iaerate now.
1 ha2bor convention for the South
Atlantic states will be held in Sayan-
nah, Ga, Nov. 25. The object is to
concentrate effort to get sufficient ap-
propeiations for ha1bor improvements.
William L. Bastian Of Williams
port, Pa, cfazed by religious excite
ment tried to kill his wife and fellow
workmen. It required the strength of
four robust men to hold him and take
him to jail.
The recent fire at Fort Lewis was
not 50 serious as was reported The
troops saved a large saw mill which
can turn out 10000 feet of lumber
daily, with which torebuild structures
destroyed
Senator Foohres is preparing to
strike congress sharply and heavily
for an appropriation for the long and
much-needed new building for the
rapidly increasing and valuable con
gressionai library.
Montreal people are laughing at
Dr.. I. II Ross who altar hallnuirer
hu.nbug, has been found to have three
perfect vaccination marks, the last
affected within a few months.
The Arizona newspapers generally
favor the removal Of Gen. Crook from
that department on the ground that
the removal of the Apaches from the
territory cannot be accomplished
while Crook is in command.
Among the thefts of Ferdinand
Ward was package Of 5000, 900 worth
OF irstclass railroad mortgages which
Gen. GIANT had placed IN the safe of
Grant & Ward Ward grabbed them
and disposed Of them.
There is considerable excitement in
Louisville, Ky, over the unfolding of
a plot between the mayor Of the city
and the Louisville Southern Railway
company, to give the road s1,WO,00O
subsidy OF the city's money.
Kentucky colored men have issued
a protest against their treatment at
the hands Of the courts. CoIored cit
liens are rarely included on the jury
lists and coIored men are generally
tried without single colored jury
man to hear the evidence.
Antoine Ternette, sixty-si1 years
old, entered burning cottage in the
suburbs of Detroit, to rescue relatives
whom he supposed were inside The
old man was not missed until too late
% ssye him. His charred remains
were found in the ruins of the cot
taga.
Rabbi W. Cohen, Of the Hebrew or
thodox congregation of Bradford, Pa,
swore out warrants recently for the
arrest OF several prominent citizens
for malicious SANDER. The basis of
the charge is that a butcher said that
he had seen the rabbi on very famili-
az terms with woman who lives in
The neighborhood.
Settlers who acquired water rights
under the old laws, or previous to the
meeting OF the last legislature, do
not lose their rights at all by failure
to comply with the law passed by the
| last legislature, as some persons seem
to think. Section nine Of the new
law says: Persons who have hereto
fore acquired rights to the use of wa
ter shall, within six months after the
| publication Of this act. file in the
Office Of the recorder of the county in
which the water right is situated, a
declaration in writing, except notice
be already given Of record as required
by this act, the same facts as required
in the notice provided for record in
section six of this act; such declara-
ton shall be verified as required in
section six of this act, in cases of no
tice CT appropriation of water. Pro
| siaed, that a failure to comply with
fiae requirements Of this section may
IN aowise work 9 forfeiture OF such
heretofore acquired rights, nor pre-
vent any such claimant from estab-
Elshing such rights in court"