Great Falls tribune., 1889-01-12
C. r. THOMSON.
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.

Men are repairing the roof on the Cat
aract mill.
The Arion is preparing actively for the
masquerade.
Ex-Sheriff Healey is expected back
soon from Alaska.
Frank Gehring has returned from Cal
ifornia. The climate did not agree with |
his wife.
Joe Herring says the ice is good and
sound. With little sherry he says 1t Is
better still.
julius E. Hart, who committed suicide
in Helena, was well-known to many peo-
pie in town.
Mr.. Brown has bought the 25-foet lot
next to the Dunn block for $4,000. He
is brother-in=law of Matt Dunn.
Ed. O'Conner and Miss Herman were
married last Monday. Alderman Veg
ner and other friends were present.
Capt. J. D. Taylor has been qualified
justice of the peace and will occupy the
office in the Mcknight block formerly
used by Judge Race.
Mr.. O'Donnell of Sand Coulee is in
town. He says there may be grand St.
Patrick's dav celebration there. The
festival will fall this year on Sunday.
Mr.. E. G. Maclay is again welcome
visitor at the river metropolis. We re-
gret, however, to announce that he comes
this time to make his final adieu to bust
ness life with us, having wound up his
affairs here and located elsewhere
River Press.
Among the recent arrivals at the Park
hotel are 7 S Edison, Larimore, Dakota;
A Conrad, Billings; J Matthews, Lari-
more; T J Lowry, Devils Lake: P Koen
igsberger, San Francisco; } Ferry,
Cincinnati; G Andrews, Chicago; J r
Mace, d Leary, Helena; Manix, d j
Hogan, Augusta.
We have received from Putnam u
Goodhue of Boston, q ram which is evil
IDENTIFY the ram of the future. This be it
noted, is pictorial ram and is accom-
panied by neat calendar We hope
this indicates that Mr.. Fred II. Putnam
will revisit this wool market where he is
so popular, next season.
Judge Garrett arrived by the afternoon
train and will be here day or two. The
judge is no his way to Helena where he
will take his seat on Monday as JOINT
representative for Choteau and Cascade
G He has received many communications
ON the wolf question which is receiving
much attention in Choteau county.
At a regular meeting of Pioneer Hool
and Ladder company No. 1, held Tues
day evening, the following officers were
elected: j. G. Hunt, chief; Jas. Burns, as
biof. f,,,m n
N. Dickinson, assistant foreman; G. M
president; T. A. Hunt, secretary; A. E
Dickerman, treasurer.
Hon. Jere Sullivan ex-mayor of For
Benton, has returned to his family ant
friends after a long visit east. He re
ceived warm welcome, of course, ant
seemed to enjoy his return as much al
they did. He shows evidence Of having
been kindly cared for during his absence
being much improved in appearance ant
general health.-River Press.
AS the first of January is the time whel
quartz lodes are dumped" or relocated
there is usually large number of loca
tion notices filed on the second and thir,
days of the new year. This year, how
eyer, the number is unusually small il
Lewis and Clarke county and cover
mostly new locations; so it is inferre'
there has been little jumping in thi
section.--Helena Herald.
In the city council last evening
Mayor Gibson presiding, til
following aldermen werepresent
Mathews, Mitchell, johnson, Hotch
kiss and Beachley. Some licens
ordinance amendments were referre
back to the committee for further COR
sideration. New license rates for tele
phones were included in these amend
ments. The water works ordinance wa
read and passed by a unanimous vote.
empowers Messrs Collins, Myers an
Maciay to undertake the works. TIL
franchise is for 20 years, but the city ma
buy out after 10 years. The prices {
water have been already given.
Besides the solar obscuration of Me-
Years day, which made us all astront
mers for the time being, there will b
four more during the year-two of til
sun and two Of the moon, only one {
which will be visible on this side of tn
water. There will be a partial eclipse
the moon this month, January 16 and 1
visible, more or less, to the world gene
ally, except Asia and Australia, An al