The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-04-10

CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.

SAA AMI NVLN1l NEWS.
William Ulm is in the CITY,
n. Harris returned from Helena yes
torday. ~'
William Mcqueen of Belt was in tn,
city yesterday.
MI. Clifford Cowles, the artist, left TO,
Helena yesterday. =.
J. T. Arlington arrived In the CITY
yesterday from the East.
And now the handblll is acting the p,r,
OF toady In most disgusting way.
L: $. Wells was among the arrivals on
the Helena train yesterday afternoon.
MI, schaffer, Of Helena, was among the
arrivals At the Park Hotel last evening.
Mr. +. T. Marston wants = canvasse,
tor the Singer Sewing machine. See his
Painters were at.work yesterday on
MIR. Frank Atkin5bub house ON First
avenue North.
Why did not the Tribune abide bv tho
nominations of the citizens meeting
which they were crying for?
The farms about Great Falls are begin
ming to look green. This warm weather
10 very beneficial 70 crops.
1t is impossible for the handbill to tell
the truth about anything, and even the
fair association meeting is no exception
A number af parties from the East
went up the rivss yesterday In one of
Capt. Taylor's boats on q hunting and
fishing expedition. !
We hear the name of Pete Mcdonald
mentioned in connection with the CITY
marehalshfp. We understand he has had
considerable experience in like duties
elsewhere. .,
Pleased to meet Mr.. r. E. Misgen, mer-
chant, of Crookston, Minn., who arrived
yesterday to look Il Great Falls and her
surroundings. Hais pleased with what
he has seen.
There will be horse race near the riy-
er this afternoon at 8 o'clock. A thorough
bred from the East, Randall's bay horse.
and the Sand C0ulee and Gallatin horses
will take part In the race.
Messrs. Scotch 4 Stanton, surveyors of
this city, have during the last week To-
Gated and surveyed thirteen ranches for
bona tde settlers within a radius Of
twenty miles Of Great Falls.
Capt. Taylor, the popular boat.house
man, is in receipt OF a letter from Dele
gate Carter relative to stocking the Mis-
souri river with fine fish. The matter
will be investigated and receive prompt
attention.
Prof. Morrison returned yesterday af-
ternoon from short tour In the country.
He reports prairie fires ip four or five
different disectlohs. He also says the
country ts filing up rapidly with enter
prising, industrious settlers.
No man worked harder than Wegner.
He was up till three o'clock In the
morning trying to win votes, and now the
blatter says he was too careless to be sue
cessful. In other words after getting him
into the soup they lay the blame on him. |
The trouble with Wegner was not that
he was not good citizen, but there was
q general feeling Of distrust that he
might be merely dupe of the Tribune.
We are pleased to learn that Mr.. An
drew Lyall, who has had severe attack
OF pneumonia, is recovering again and
that he will probably he out and able to
attend to business In week or two. His
bakery, which, has been closed during the |
past week, will be opened this morning.
His partner, Mr.. Fred r. Stevens, arrived
yesterday from Clendenin and will as
suma charge of the business until Mr.. |
Lyall Is able to 70 to work again, which |
We sincerely trust will be ut an early day. |
See their announcement in another col |
umn.
Commodore Taylor and his fine laun-
ches make their bow to the pleasure low
ers Of the ocean wave at Great Falls to-
day. He has superb fleet Of boats Of
all sizes, draft and capacity, No more
delightful and healthful pastime than
b0at-riding; and more enchanting sheet !
Of water than Broadwater bay cannot be
found on the continent. The weather
now is charming for sailing and rowing;
and the moonlight nights are lovely: so,
"COme, o come with me the neon is beaming:
Come, 0 come with me, the stars are cleaning;
All around, above. with beauty etemiIlg-
Moonlight hours we're made for loye.''
The firm of Gibson & Renner place
their business announcement in onr cal-
umns this morning. Mr. Renner Ia an
experienced business man; has had a
wide acquaintance with all the intrica-
cies of handling "free SOIL" landed es-
tates, improved and unimproved subur-
ban and city property, also with negoti-
ating loans ON the same. As will be seen,
the firm has a large amount of money to
loan on good security. Mr.. Renner has
come to stay---has the most unshaken
faith in the growth and stability Of Great
Falls RRd says that no power can hinder
Great Falls from hecalnlng the leading
manufacturing metropolis of the North
west.
Observation-Disclosures"
Anything to beat Beacl,lv,
There Is no question that Mr.. Beachly
would have been elected to the office of
city treasurer but for the springing of
wretched yarn upon him in the later
part Of the day, when the heavy, respect