Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1888-11-17
[From Thursdays Daily.1

[From Thursdays Daily.1
Ice begins to appear on the streams and
rivers. .-..,.
A new register was opened at the Park
hotel this morning,
Pianos for rent at Jackson's music
store, Helena, Montana.
R. S. Ford and wife of Sun River are in
the city, guests at the Park hotel.
Several active republicans are already
setting their pins for federal offices.
There is now no change of cars be-
tween st. Paul and Butte, on the Great
Falls route. m
Mr.. Davenport is out after severe
sickness. His many friends are glad to
see him looking so well. I'll.
The furniture which Judge Dyas will
sell tomorrow is the property of DR..
Newman, who is about to leave Sun Riv-
er permanently.
g. B. Lockhart, the genial clerk at the
Park hotel, takes his departure on today's
east bound train for st. Paul. He will be
absent but few days.
The mail for Helena and places south
closes now at 1890 D. M; for the east at
3:15 p. m. The mail for the Billings
stage line closes at ga. m.
The entertainment for the benefit of
the Episcopalian chapel takes place next
Saturday evening, commencing at eight
o'clock at Kingsbury's hall.
Mr.. Herr leaves today for Helena,
where he will engage in the liquor trade.
He has made many friends here while in
the employment Of Israel & Co.
Mr.. 7. j. Jones and Miss Mary Win
tiers leave to-day for Helena where they
will be married. Their many friends
The Manitoba express train will be late
to- day about five hours, owing to the dis
ablirg of the engine. This IS the south
bound train. The Helena train will no
doubt be on time. h.
The party who took the wrench and
screw-driver from the TRIBUNE press
room on Tuesday evening had better re-
known to the pressman.
The Great Falls Arion will give their
opening entertainment at their hall in the
new Phelps block on Thanksgiving eve.
Dancing and singing will be the leading
features, and it promises to be very en-
jeyable event.
Sheriff Downing or deputy may go to
Benton to-day to take charge Of the par
ties to the double elopement who have
been arrested there. 1t is probable if no
compromise is affected that they will all
be brought here.
The county treasurer desires us to give
potice that all taxes are due December
LIST, and unless paid by that date the pen
atty of ten per cent. as the law directs
will be added. A word to the wise should
be sufficient.
Peak Sisters burlesque company will
give an entertainment for the benefit of
the Episcopalian Chapel, Saturday next,
Nov. II. Admission rs cents. BOYS, save
your pinmoney. One hundred and eighty
laughs In 1870 minutes. The entertain
ment will he in the Kingsbury hall.
Advces received from Boston state that
trade before the election was considerably
quieter, but the market was steady and
very strong. Prices are we'll sustained
for all classes of wool; stocks in sight are
small and the situation seems to be unu-
sually healthy and promising for the
future.
Mr.. Judd and Miss Scoville, who were
married recently in Helena, received a
serenade last evening. The serenaders
called at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Judd,
but as they were not both there, they went
to the Alhambra restaurant, where they
met Mr.. Judd. After some fun they all
went out and drank the health Of the
happy peir.
John Heffernan, of the wosl-growing
firm of Hobbins & Heffernan, Choteau,
spent today in the city, his first visit to
Great Falls. He was very favorably inn
pressed with the town and says that on
account of the comparatively short dis
tance to Great Falls it is certain to be-
come the trading point for the supper
country" Fm.6.
The republican parade last evening was
on quiet scale. About 40 torch-bearers
with the band and fire company marched
up Central and First avenues and then
laid away their equipments until the
next campaign. There was one solitary
transparency, supposed to be the work Of
DR.. Brown, who declared during the cam
paign that he would vote for neither
Clark nor Carter, and wanted third
party. Rolfe and some others were the
chief mourners. "
CD. Mcnamara of Fort Maginnis and
W. F. Miller of Lewiston arrived to-day
by private conveyance from Fergus coun-
ty. Mr.. McNamara will headquarter
here for some time. looking after the af-
fairs of the North Montana Cattle com
pany of which he has now general super
vision. He brings the good word that
Fergus county failed to meet the expec-
tation of the republicans, as it does not
give Carter more than majority of 200
when 500 was expected. This is in good
part due to the excellent work done by
MI. McNamara.
Col. James L. Fisk, who was in COM
mand of the celebrated Fisk expeditions
that came to Montana by the northern or
Milk river route in the early sixties,
MANY of eur old-timers and leading citl-