The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1888-12-02
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General Variety Of Local News That win
Interest the Readers Of the
Leader.

from Helena.
Jno. Lepley, of Fl. Benton, and Thomas
!. Savage, of St. Paul, Minn., are regis
tered at the Park hotel.
E. 7. Marston, the jeweler, has moved
into the building formerly ocoupied by
Messrs. Bulge & Kenkel.
Mr.. L. Muckey, who has resided in this
vicinity for some time past will leave to-
day for visit to Minneapolis.
J.T. Arlington, the wool grower and
railroad contractor, was in town yesterday
from his residence on Belt Greek.
There will be services in the Methodist
church at eleven a. m. and seven p. m. to
day and Sunday School at half past two.
DR.. Gordon says that the individual who
met with such curious and painful acci-
dent at Sand Coulee is rapidly recovering.
L.G. Phelps, the rustling Vice Presi-
dent of the Montana National Bank, ar
rived in town ON the 3:45 o'clock train
yesterday afternoon.
A man named Mcpherson, formerly in
terested in the Wren mine at Sand Coulee,
was arrested yesterday for breaking into
Nelson's saloon, and stealing revolver.
The obsequies over the remains of
Conrad Branstrom took place yesterday
at the Episcopal church, and the inter-
ment occurred at Sand Coulee cemetery.
Business at the Cascade Steam Laundry
is good and the proprietors are we'll sat
isfed with the amount of work received.
They have great faith in Great Falls
future.
The Hon. John Bean yesterday appear
ed in court in his character as shorthand
reporter, with new silk hat, which he
wears with great equanimity, and
beaming smile.
Mr.. Chas. T. Day is making preparations
to take out coal in large quantities from
the Wren mine il, Sand Coulee. About
twelve men are engaged in taking out
the black diamonds. Considerable black
smithing coal has also been taken from
the mine.
The Great Falls LEADER is the peoples
paper to be used by the people for the
raple, People advertise in it and show
your interest in Great Falls, and the pa
per that is putting in. lick wherever it
can for the good of Great Falls, country
contiguous and Northern Montana,
John A. Bradley died in Deer Lodge
on Sunday last, at the age of seventy-four.
he was native Of Green county, Ken
tucky. He is said to have been the Oldest
Odd Fellow in Montana, and one of the
three Oldest in the United States. He
had been charter member of Grand
Lodge, organized at Louisville in 1887.
The following are registered at the
Minneapolis house : Geo. Smiley and N.
Cotton, Minneapolis; A. T. Staph, Pitts
burg, Pa; Dan Sutherland, Toronto, Can
ada; J. Mckinley, New York; F. J.
Dormer, st. Paul; J. H. Smith, Helena;
W. L. Clark, Montreal; James Bell,
Detroit, Mich; D. Duren and D. A. Cam
eron, Dakota; Christ Esmassen, st. Paul.
While speaking at Thomaston, Maine,
Mr. Blaine was interrupted by democrat
present with the invitation ''to go to hell"
Mr' Blaine came to a full stop in his
speech and, with his accustomed quick
WI. and repartee, remarked that he had
aouressed all licences in almost every city
ana state in the Union, but that this was
the first time he had been invited to visit
democratic headquarters.-N New York
MT. l.. A. Winchester recently took in a
partner, and the style of the firm is Win
chester Il Mcmahon. They have just re-
ce'Ved wagon from St. Paul, which they
are aeslrous of introducing in this section
VI 'he country. It is manufactured at
louisville. KY, and is of superior work
'oanshlp and material. The name of the
""son is "Old Hickory" These gentle
men are practical well-drillers, and carry
IN stock pumps, etc.
Great Falls is constantly growing more
metropolitan-like. Ornate and substan.
""l structures of massive masonry are in
,ourse OF construction. Some fine store
'u'lolngs possessing much architectural
veaotv have been completed. Great Falls
"a n"S lnoeed made rapid strides. The
lnelps and Maginnis building-the OBJ
'ec' OF great admiration-is now complet-
eo and occ upied by as fine, fashionable
ano well appointed boot and shoe store as
tan " ne found anywhere. Messrs. Bulge
Sn' Menkel have sedulously studied and
.elloerately planned to please the trade.
=, VISIT to their elegant establishment will
s. p'e' now we'll they have succeeded
T Turely their establishment is great
aas aney Sell goods cheap too. Visit them
iahr;ea.G;on n Se convinced that the foregoing is nc
Removed
loas. n'ral avenue, Bulge g. Kenkel, the
''s Boot and shoe house,