Great Falls tribune., 1888-12-08
SPRAY OF THE FAILS
[From Fridays Daily,1


Lieut.. Ahern entertained some friends
recently at Fort Shaw.
George W. Wiegand has gone from
Sun River to Augusta to take charge of
the Augusta house In that town.
District Attorney Smith and Mr.. Gum.
special agent Of the land office, are in the,
city, each on business connected with his
office.
| Next Friday the ladies Of Sun River
will hold festival in the Methodist
Episcopal church of that town. The pro-
ceeds will be given to the Rev. j. H. Lit
| tie. -
Territorial Auditor Sullivan spent last
evening in the city and today visited the
smelter, being greatly impressed with
that mammoth enterprise. He returned
home today.
Phil Gerlach has leased his store to
Mrs. Crocker Of Grand Forks who will
carry on the business as heretofore, Mr..
Gerlach leaves soon for Kansas, whence
he will return before long with his family.
He has not been away from Great Falls
for about two years.
Germ & Davenport have been fortu-
nate in securing the celebrated aerial ar
lists, the Saunetts, for an engagement at
the theatre beginning next Monday. They
were on their way to California, and by
telegraphic communication were induced
to stop over here. The present full com
pany will also remain, SO that they will
present the strongest and best show of the
season next week.
One of the coming mining towns of
Montana is Morrison, named in honor of
Prof. 0. @. Morrison, and situated at the
forks of Running Wolf creek, in the Wolf
creek mining district 1t is centrally To-
Gated with reference to the promising
mines of that section and bids fair to be
an important point Prof. Morrison is one
of the pioneers of that camp, and is proud
Of the fact that its future metropolis
bears his name.
Sam Mitchell, the Choteau stockman,
is in the city awaiting the arrival of a
butchers. Mr. Mitchell has with him one
killing wolves. He says the plan Of ex
terminating wolves in that way has not
proved success, as big grey wolf is a
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thinks liberal bounty law should be
passed for the protection CT the stock in
dustry.
T. G. Power Of Helena returned home
today. In some brief remarks at the de-
pot he summed up the situation as he re-
CARDS it: 'Ranch and cattle all right
Montana will be state within year
appointments will be made slowly and
carefully--the change from territory to
state will suit Carter, who is too big
man for delegate-Montana has now
100000 people and is fit to be state.' As
the train sped away Mr.. Power disowned
the soft impeachment that he won all OF
$4,000 on the election.
Hon. VIM. W. Randall of Great Falls
has been q hospital inmate of St. Peters
for several DAYS, seriously i'll of diabetes.
Mr.. Randall for some 16 years was in the
most part in the South American states.
He is a brother of the late ex-Postmaster
General Randall, and is interested with
other Wisconsin people in stock-growing
and property owning in northern Mon
tana. Taken sick at Great Falls recently,
he came to Helena seeking medical treat
Ills VO4AAlC4oA Ao ASPlSoSAuS0 W.
critical, and friends calling at the hospital
are forbidden to disturb the patient
Helena Herald, Dec. s.
The girls of the Presbyterian Sunday
school come to the front to-day and beg
the public to listen to their little speech.
During the long summer vacation, and
through the autumn days, they have been
devoting their spare time to the making
Of articles, both plain and fancy, for a
fair this month, the proceeds to go to-
ward the purchase Of bell for the
church. They say: "We long to hear the
merry tones Of bell calling us to church
and Sunday school; and we believe that
it will be sweet sound to all the peo-
pie of Great Falls. Our sale will com
prise articles suited to almost every de-
partment of the household. Dolls Of
every description and other things suit
able for Xmas gifts will be there. The
gentleman's needs will not be forgotten.
The public are earnestly desired to post
pone the purchase of their Xmas sup
plies until after this sale, which will be
on the 18th inst" The fair promises to
be great success, and the earnest and
dilipent efforts of the little misses who
have it in charge will doubtless be fully
rewarded. Further announcement Will
aoou ho made