Great Falls tribune., 1888-10-03
[From TUESDAYS Daily. l

lIAoiAA AuoouoJ o DoAAJ'I .
Mr.. Kidd has sold 80 of his delain
rams.
John M. Cambell, of Cora was in town
today.
Delaware grapes are pleantiful in mar
ket just now.
Commensing in few days the Catar-
act mill will run day and night.
Mr. ErsKlne proudly inscribed ''ou.
Clair" on the Park hotel register yester-
day. ...L .-..... -.. W.
The board of capitalization was in
session again today. But very few "kicks
have been made.
Mrs. Wellington has issued handsome
invitations for the first ball and reception
at the Minneapolis house. The ball takes
place Friday evening. Races orchestra
will provide the music.
George Bell brought in rs bushels of
wheat today from J. T. Armington's
Belt creek ranch. Mr.. Wilcox informs
us that wheat is arriving daily now and
that he expects to purchase at least twice
as much grain as he did last year
Stems and Armington have sold 5000
head of sheep, mostly ewes and lambs, to
Mr.. Long for shipment to St. Paul.
Mr.. Mcqueen will accompany the ship
ment which will be made from the Sand
Coulee yards within the next thirty days,
The Tribune issues today supplement
to which all readers are entitled. In ad-
ditlon to an interesting story and poetry
the supplement contains the mammoth
advertisement of 9. P. Thomson, who
makes startling offer. 1t should he
noted that this offer Is no game of chance,
but downright gift to all who buy goods
from him.
The business done by the First Nation
al bank of this city is almost marvellous
considering the age and population OF
Great Falls. Yesterday the total bust
ness transacted by the bank was $134,-,
900 and the amount Of deposits exceeded
$75,OOO. Cashier Phelps was in decidedly
good humor today as the result of this
record, which is the biggest business the
bank has ever done in one day.
Despite all the rumors to the contrary,
James j. Hill remains president Of the
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba rail
road. This will be gratifying news to
Montana as we'll as Minnesota and Dako-
ia whose interests are SO closely linked
with those of the Manitoba railroad.
That great system Is still growing and
needs the sagacity and experience Of Mr..
Hill to pilot it to permanent success.
Billy Beevers returned last week from
trip to Great Falls and Sun River. At
Great FILLS he met E. 7. Marston, form
erly Of Maiden, who went to California
last spring to locate permanently, but
found that the climate did not agree with
him. Mr.. Marston is located on Central
avenue, in the jewelry and matchmaking
business, and is doing we'll, while his
health has greatly improved.-Fergus
County Argus.
Hon. J. X. Toole will arrive here by
the Helena train this afternoon. He will
open the campaign this evening at the
kingsbury block, the democratic head
quarters, where the public at large are
| invited to assemble. Seats will be reserv-
ed for ladies. A grand rally is expected
as Mr.. Toole is a popular favorite here
and will discuss the issues of the day
ably and eloquently. A campaign club
will be organized. The Kingsbury bl.ck
has been adorned for the occasion. The
American flag floats from the balcony and
a large screen is inscribed with the words
democratic Club" The, hall is decorat-
| ed with bunting and evergreens, present
ing highly ornamental appearance. The
Park theatre band will enliven the meet
ing with patriotic music. The county
central committee will meet Mr.. Toole at
the depot and accompany him to the
| Park hotel.
The Cataract mill has started up for
! the season and will soon lie turning out
the flour for which it is so celebrated
The machinery is in good order and there
is an abundance of water power. Hence
forth wheat will begin to pour in freely
from the surrounding country. Yester
day, as already stated, 10000 pounds OF
wheat came from the ranch Of Ed, Keas