The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-06-27
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.

u. II. Churchill came down from Tim
yesterday.
Mrs. Marden returned from Helena
yesterday.
Will Hanks left Tuesday for Missoula
to attend the press meeting.
Mr.. Douglass Hay of Helena is in the
city on visit to his parents.
Twenty-Five cowboys from shonkin
rode into town in body yesterday.
Prof. Morrison says it is going to rain.
That settles it, get out your slickers.
Several trees in different parts of town
were broken down by the high wind yes
terday. =
The frame work on the new freight
depot is up and work Il being pushed
rapidly.
The work Of laying pipes il the sewers
has been delayed on account Of lack of
material.
Z. Anderson, supt. of the Sand Coulee
coal mines, went to st. Paul yesterday on
business.
1t is understood that large immigra-
tlon OF French are locating ranches near
Glasgow.
3. r. Clingan, the merchant at Belt,
and his family, are spending few days
in the city.
q. B. Pyle, of the Kenmore house, Sand
Coulee, came over to the Falls Yesterday
on business.
F. A. Dowd of the Manitoba left YES
terday for Des Moines, Iowa, on a visit to
his old home.
Another carload of piping for the water
works arrived yesterday and more is ex-
pected today.
Great Falls now has as good baseball
team as can be found in the northern
part of Montana.
The wind yesterday broke Il number OF
lights Of glass and did some damage to
trees about town.
Teams from all parts Of the country
are coming into town, laden with wool
farm produce, etc.
Chas. Ii. Gould, live stock agent OF the
G.. B. & n, came in yesterday looking up
business for his road.
Robt. Vaughn is having small build
ing erected on his lot just west of La
peyere Bros drug store.
Lieut.. Chas. Green is out on a round
up near Sand Coulee, which will account
for his absence at the Gibson guards
| meeting last eve.
A heavy wind prevailed yesterday
afternoon and raised the dust in black
clouds. Should good rain follow we
will be contented.
A number of editors passed through
the city yesterday enroute for Missoula
to be in attendance at the Press Associa-
tion now in session there.
Mr.. H. Muggley, who has been con.
fined to his home for the past ten days
by fever, is almost recovered and able to
attend to his business again.
DThe delegates to the constitutional
convention Of this district have received
their certificates of election. They will
soon assume their arduous duties.
Engineer Russendolph of the Chicago,
Milwaukee 8 Kansas City R'y, accom-
panied by S. Clark Of the Manitoba, is in
town and will remain for few days
Col. J. A. MacKnight, managing edi-
tor, will represent the LEADER at the
meeting of the Montona Press Association
i'll Missoula this week He left yester-
day.
Owing to the absence of our managin 9
editor combined with the sickness Of our
local editor, the compositors are stretch
ing their imaginative brains wonderfully
for local.
J. f. Williams Of Barker made this of
fise pleasant call last evening. lie has
been prospecting for the last three weeks.
He reports the grass as looking fine over
his way and hay will be good.
Pete and Johnnie at Wetzel's are said
to he great team. Pete, being a little
the heaviest, stands on the off side and
can be seen during the day, while Johnnie
holds the fort by night.
During the high wind yesterday after
noon Alderman johnson picked up {,
coat containing several dollars. The ow-
ner can have same by calling on Mr..
johnson, proving property and paying for
this notice.
Goodyear, Cook & billions Nlinstrels
at the Park Theatre tomorrow night.
This will be the last visit to Great Falls
of this popular troupe and you should
not fail to attend. Admission 81.
Yesterday was big day for wool. The
following are the amounts received:
s. S. Coffin, 5000 lbs; Z. E, Search. 5000
lbs; Gibson & Walker. 1900 lbs; Jos.
Allen, 4,37O lbs; L. N. Chamberlain, 49,
512 lbs; Clark Bros, 10000 lbs.
A warrant was sworn out yesterday by
Bessie Summers against Nellie Sutton,
whom she charged with attempting to
take her life. The case was tried in