Great Falls tribune., 1886-07-24
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
Mr.. Bridges is building a new house.

Mr.. Bridges is building new house.
w. W. Barrett came with Mr.. Ehrhart.
II. P. Rolfe is having his office done
up in pea green.
James Matkins returned Wednesday
with Robt. Vaughn.
Mr.. Stanley, g rising young attorney
is looking over Great Falls
Warner started for Helena Thursday
morning with eight passengers.
DR.. Fairfield and W F. Wren went to
Benton Thursday on wool business.
Thos. Murphy and Geo. Burlington re
turned from trip to the mountains last
Tuesday
A. Nathan returned from Butte, Thurs
day, with some goods from his stock at
that place.
Jos. Himan with Harris the clother, is
special correspondent for The Chicago
Sunday Telegram.
The fare from Great Falls to Helena
by the mail coach is ten dollars. There
mas been no reduction.
Charles Wegner has gone up to the
mountains for a few days on business
connected with the mill.
The dam is about to be rebuilt. Ex-
tensive improvements will be made upon
the water-power at the rapids.
Geo D. Burlington has received one Of
Fairbanks hay scales, preparatory to the
receipt Of the new mown hay.
j. Gibbons family arrived Monday.
Tlev have settled in the Jones residence
recently purchased by Mr.. Gibbons.
Moore & OBrien have moved into
Rosters new building on 1st Ave S. They
have elegant tonsorial parlors and bath
rooms.
Mr. Paris Gibson and L. G. Phelps left
for Helena by private conveyance Thurs
day morning, Mr. Gibson goes to St
Paul on company business.
Owing to the absence Of Mr. Wilson at
the Helena S. S. Convention, there will
he 40 preaching next Sabbath. Sunday
school in the morning as usual.
Murphy, 5Eaclay 1S Co. will move into
their new building next week. Gus.
Senieur the architect, has completed his
laoors and done it very creditably.
Mrs. H. B. Dickinson and Mrs. Dupont
lave moved into the very coy house
recently built by Jerry Quesnell on 81
street where they will start in dress
making.
Smith, the man shot by 'Jew Jake"
is slowing recovering. We hope he will
recover and then tumble to himself as
q result Of these weeks Of pain and op-
portunities for reflection.
The Home Land q Cattle company
crossed three thousand head Of cattle at
the ford, foot Of Central Ave, this week
They were driven from the Yellowstone
and are Northward bound.
The Slight fall Of rain Tuesday night
was aheayen-sent blessing It fresnened
tie atmosphere and gave new lease of
life to the grass and crops. But we want
that order duplicated about a thousand
times.
The wool which was left at Benton
when the river dropped, is being shipped
overland to the mouth of the Marias
where it will be loaded on the sRosebud.n 4
Those who sold their wool outright at
Benton are saving this extra expense of
transportation.
Warner came in on time Monday with
& bran new Concord coach and fifteen
passengers. This is the first Concord that
ever ran into this town. Mr. Warner is
anterprising. He leaves Helena SUNDAYS
and Great Falls Wednesdays. His trip
avoids the night ride
A number Of people rode out to look at
the large bunch of cattle which were to
be crossed at the ford here Thursday.
Considerable amusement was created by
the different guesses as to the number in
the herd. A tenderfoot stumbled on to an
estimate which proved, upon inquiry, to
be the nearest to correct.
A couple of the boys fell to discussing
politics in saloon here the other day and
became SO demonstrative in their argu-
ments that nothing short of settlementa a la