Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1888-11-07
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.

Hon. R. G. Ford of Sun River was in
town today. ..=
General Tyner predicts that Portland
and Great Falls will yet do a large trade.
The price for baths at the Park hotel
bath rooms henceforth will be rs cents.
Medical lake salt baths 81. M"M
The anonymous attack on Charles Veg
ner has fallen flat and as the result he
will receive an extra large vote to mark
the public reprobation Of it.
Democrats who have made bets on
Clark chuckle at their good fortune
Anyone who is bold enough to bet on
Carter can he accommodated readily.
The Helena Herald prints in full the
speech which Judge Wade made here
Wednesday evening. There are over
eight columns in it, but not word about
Carter!
Joseph Lavoir of Kibbey arrived in
the city today with large load of wheat
which he sold at good figures to the Cat
aract Mill company. Mr.. L. had a fine
crop this season.
Paul u Fletcher have just added to
their well stocked and well-rigged stable
a splendid twe-seated spring wagon. 1t
is just the thing to take large parties to
the falls OF on other trips
L. G. Trent, who represents at Salt
Lake, Fraser & Chalmers of Chicago, is
in town. This firm are noted for their
superior mining machinery, which they
export to Mexico and the world over.
Hon. T. L. Napton of Butte, whose
death is announced, was we'll known
among old-timers in this city, who speak
Of him with regret. He was nominated
for attorney general by Governor Leslie,
but was not confirmed. He was an init
mate friend OF William A. Clark.
Letters are being circulated purporting
to come from Thomas H. Carter asking
for personal aid' to enable him to kill
the NILS bill. These letters are being
sent out by the bushel and are intended
to make the receiver believe that Tommy
makes a special appeal to him, because
he is big man. 1t won't work, Tommy.
Voters desiring information should ap-
ply at headquarters. All who wish to de-
clare their intention to become citizens
should apply at once to Mr.. w. NJ. Cock
rill, clerk OF the district court. Persons
who make such a declaration are entitled
to vote in Montana. All naturalized citi-
zens should bring their papers to the
polls. The papers may not be needed.
but hey are good thing to have on
hand. II the voter has lost his papers he
can swear in his vote
Lieut. Ahern of the 25th United States
infantry Rant Sho,r -.
last evening and attended TIL, phantom
ball, where he received a cordial well
come from his many friends, especially
those OF the fair sex. He entered mer
rily into tue fun and his tall, military fig
ure was conspicuous among the su6stan-
nal phantoms who moved through the
May waltz. Lieut.. Ahern has fallen in
love with Montana and now prefers to
the ball rooms and theatres Of St. PAM
the rugged mountains, the deep gulches'
the sparkling streams of this favored
land, He loves to track the fleet ante
lope or to ambush the wild duck in their
coveys near Fort Shaw. He inherits
however, the gallantry, as well as martial
ardor, of the Celtic race and accordingly
admlres the grace and beauty Of the fair
daughters of Montana.
The phantom party last evening was a
great success and passed off very pleas
antly. The ghost-like forms commenced
to arrive about o'clock, and by 10 the
hall was well filled. DR.. LongeWay was
manager, assisted by Mr.. Payne. At ii
o'clock the masks were removed and
light refreshments served. The affair
was select in every respect and everyone
had large time. Among those present
were DIR. and Mrs. Ladd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Myers, Judge and Mrs. Huy, Mr.. and Mrs
Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Glbbon, Mr.. and Mrs
Beckon, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arnold. Mesdames Martin, Athey,
Trigg, Taylor and Dickinson. Misses
J; Martin, Wiltse, Rich, McGurk, Whitney,
Irigg, Hawkins, Schultz, Adams, Gertie
Martin and Ollie Hawkins. Lieut., Ahern,
DR.. Longeway. Messrs. Atkinson, Web
ster, Dickerman, Wren, Payne, Brady,
Phil Gibson, Crockett, D. Huy, Geo. Huyy'
K NJ! Hunt, Verge, Collect, Tod,