Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1888-07-18
TFrom Saturdays Daily

Rev. j. H. Little Of Sun River has gone
to Missoula for while.
Attention is called to the announcement
of the quarter-off sale at G. P. Thomson's
till July 9th.
Great opportunities for the purchase OF
goods hecaply are offered by g. P. Thorn
son this week.
J. A. Waite, one of the prominent wool
growers of the Judith, arrived in the city
this morning.
Dan Samples Of Benton arrived in town
today and expects to soon remove here
with his family.
]. G. Gore, proprietor Of the Leland ho-
tel, is building two brick cottages on the
south side of town.
L. Rotwitt, county clerk of Meagher
county, is in town and has been taking in
the sights of the cataract city.
Attention is called to the attractive I'D
IN today's Tribune of the Beehive, of
which Lord Bros are proprietors.
The commissioners have been busy to-
day examining four bids offered for put
ting in the cages, ETC., for the new jail.
Through the efforts of the proprietors
the Milwaukee house and others the
sidewalk has been extended to Fences
stable.
Mrs. E. G. Maclay and children arrived
from Helena last evening and are guests
at the Park hotel. They will soon be-
come permanent residents Of Great Falls.
The brothers of Mr.. Curry, who was
drowned few days ago, are in town.
With Dan lockwood they are making
minute search in hopes of finding the
body.
A. F. Mckay and son, Helena; Geo. A.
Fry, Bczeman; L. Rotwitt, White Sui
phur Springs; Frank Higgins, Missoula;
j. T. Arlington, Belt, are registered at
the Park.
The Fort Shaw minstrels, composed Of
colored soldiers, gave recently concert in
the theater at the post. They ELECTED
much applause. Jones and% Jordan are
regular actors. The rest are amateurs.
G. F. Fullerton, who has purchased Joe
Otterson's news depot on First avenue
South, is fixing it up preparatory to put
ing in stock Of books, newspapers anC
periodicals. His ad. lis in to-day's Tribune
Dan Condor, one of the prosperous cit
liens of Great Falls just returned from s
trip to Chicago and other points. Grea
Falls, however, has greater attractions
for Mr.. Condor and he comes back t.
stay.
Assessor Gorham has completed a large
portion of the assessment roll for the
county. 1t is to be finished by Septem
Der, when the commissioners will MAKE
the annual levy. He finds that the coun
ty will pan out we'll from an assessment
point Of view, as most of 1t is good agri
cultural land.
| Proceedings have been begun to con
denim about 80 lots of land for RAILROAD
purposes by the Manitoba railroad. TIL
land is at the other side of the river ant
is owned by R. s. Ford, P. A. Mannix, 7
Dunno, E. Crutcher, w. Ulm, D. A. Rob
ertson and r. M. Stevenson. The sui
will be heard in chambers on the 21st in
slant.
Louis Rotwitt of White Sulphu
Springs, who has been clerk and recorde
OF Meagher county for more than de
cade and will probably fill the same posi-
l
visit to Great Falls and finds many oil
friends here. He is greatly astonished a
the growth of Great Falls and predicts
grand future for our young city. MI
Rotwitt will probably return home tc
morrow.
Bartholomew's brick yard is busily a
work supplying the smelter with brick o
superior quality. T. y. King is residen
manager and is continually rustling fo
business. This yard supplies the brio
for Murphy, Maclay g. Co.'s new building
The other brick yards are also doing vel
Dan Mckay has secured the contract 70
furnishing the brick for DUNES ne,
building, which when completed, will
: handsome structure.
The announcement in last nights Trit
une that local sport would stand up be
ore Ed Smith and try to win the fit
!, lars was sufficient to draw Grove
, The setto was between Smith and ma
named Pyle. Smith played with hi
! m IN for while and then tapped hlr
, out A few rounds we're then spared be
tween Martin and Kelly. The statemen
. that Pete Shea was the man Smith SPARE
with is unfounded. Pete is clever ma
but does not care to gain any notoriet
by having his name coupled with an
public sport.
Rapid and gratifying progress is bein
made with the building for the electri
light works. Part Of the machinery ha
arrived aid more is on the way. TIL
l building will probably be finished in te
days, as it is under the supervision @
Frank Coombs, who is well known rust
Ter. The poles for the lights are her
and will be strung out in few days. TIL
we'll from which the water is obtaine
was sunk by Littrell & Moore. They du
it to depth of SO feet and guarantee a
inexhaustible quantity. Altogether it
very probable that the electric light vii
cast it rays over the growing city Of Gres
Falls inside of thirty days.
Mr.. Tinker, manager and superb
t tendent of construction of the North
8 western Electric Light, company is
, town. Mr.. Tinker informed Tribun
5 representative today that the dynamo
t had arrived and that the engine would b
, here in few days. The poles will b
, distributed along Central avenue an
/. First, Second and Third avenues soutl
i About sixty will be put up on the star
: with more to follow. Mr.. Tinker is
l we'll known electrician and the work III
9 der his supervision will be promptly e,
l eCuted,