Great Falls tribune., 1888-09-22
SPRAY OF THE FALLS
[From Fridays Daily.1

From Frlday's Dally.I
The county board expect to finish this
session to morrow.
John Little is about to go on land
prospecting trip to Highwood.
For Sale-One 16x24 wall tent at G. P.
Themson's for less than one-third of first
cost.
in the city few days and today loaded a
big lot of supplies for his ranch at Muir
ply, Maclay u Co.'s
The Rocky Mountain Telegraph Com
pany will hereafter keep their office
open day and night for the accommodation
of the public, J. A. Fortier will have
charge Of the office here and Mr.. Battles,
the present operator, will take the night
shift.
The mighty hunters from Ohio have
pitched their tents in the Smith river
canyon, and are now comfortably fixed to
| enjoy an outing of a few weeks. Three
or four of the party came to the city yes
terday and expect to leave for the east to-
! morrow.
Mr.. T. E. Collins will begin in few
l
on Fourth avenue North, corner of Ninth
street. It viii be constructed Of brick in
modern style of architecture and will be
| one Of the most comfortable and attract
i've residences yet built in Great Falls.
Another excursion party from Ohio,
numbering about 200, is being organized
and in few days will be on the way to
Great Falls, under charge of D. R. Nc
Ginuis. This party will be independent
of the regular land excursion which
leaves St. Paul on the 25th inst.
Mr.. Brown, a representative of the Con-
tinental Oil company, is in the city today
making arrangements to have the pro.
ducts manufactured by his company on
the Great Falls market. Mr.. Theodore
Gibson will represent them and will haye
| immense oil tanks and all other conven-
fences for carrying on the business.
The placer mines on Dry Wolf creek,
while not extensively worked at present
on account of the scarcity of water, prom
ise much for the future and several par
ties are now getting ready for operations
next spring. The ground prospects we'll
and when water IS plenty, as it will be in
the early months OF the season, big wages
can be made.
| Mr.. Finn, who has been for some time
book keeper for j. H. Mcknight
| s. Co. Of this city, joins with John H.
Shepheard in the mercantile enterprise at
Cascade, the style of the firm being
Shepheard & Finn. They willmake a
! strong team and will doubtless do fine
business, as did the veteran T. L. Cor
ham, whom they succeed.
| Larry Neihart and Chas. Martin of
Neihart arrived in the city last evening
from the great silver camp of the Belt
mountains. Mr.. Neihart informs us that
he has teams ON the road now with 5000
A pounds of good ore, which he will proba-
bly dispose of to the Montana Smelling
; company. He expects to keep right on
hauling ores to this city as long as the
weather will permit.
A band of beef cattle from the
upper Marias river in charge
of James McDevitt, arrived last evening
at the Teton, few miles from the Ben
ton to stock yards. The cattle were pur-
chased of Mr.. McDevitt, W. 7. Turner,
,Jr,. Mr.. Richards and Daniel Sullivan by
M Crimes, of Missouri, and will be
shipped tomorrow to the Chicago mar
} Ietl p Several carloads of mutton sheep
belonging to Mr. Grimes will also be
shipped by the same train'-kiyer Press