Great Falls tribune., 1889-06-26

the former at the company's mine, was
in town Saturday and called on the TRI-
BuNE.
A first-class stock of cigars and tobacco
for sale together with the fixtures Of the
best stand in the city. Inquire of H. M.
Starry.
Mr.. Rice has been busily engaged to-
day in baling wool for shipment. The
compress works with entire satisfaction
to all concerned.
A prisoner who was in Wilber's cell
last night says he heard unearthly noises
and voice exclaimed: 81 am Wilber's
Messrs. Atkinson, Shur and Goodrich
have Just received fine working boat.
1t is 81 feet long, clinker built, out rugged,
sliding seats and in all is one of the best
boats made. 1t cost 5000.
Jesse F. Taylor left on Sunday by
coach for Choteau. His son, Litch., re-
Gently received injuries by his horse fall
ing on him while on the roundup, but
Mr. Taylor was not able to learn the ex-
tent of the injuries.
At special meeting on Saturday even
ing the city council approved contract
with the Mott company of Minneapolis
for hose and other firemen's supplies.
Alderman Albrecht voted in the negative,
holding that the city should advertise for
bids.
Capt, j. w. Plummer Of the noted
Granite Mountain mine, arrived here yes
terday and in company with p. G.
Maclay, Sheriff Downing and Fl. d.
Burghardt, left today for Neihart to ex-
anime some of the mining properties Of
that camp.
"A dispatch received by Capt. John w.
Plummer states that the accident to
Professor Clayton consists of a frac-
tured knee, dislocated shoulder and some
scalp wounds, and says the professor will
get well all right. This is good news to
his many friends.
Freighter Whitney arrived today with
10, O,14O Sounds of severance's wool, from
beyond the Judith gap. Twelve thous-
and pounds additional from the ranch o.
Clark Bros. & Co. of Choteau, were also
received at the warehouse. Ed Mackech-
ME, who represents an extensive st.
Louis wool house, has arrived here to at
tend the Great Falls wool market.
A party of Iowa editors visited the city
and environs yesterday. They left today
greatly pleased In the party were: O..
d. Hamstreet, Paullina Times; M. D.
Gibbs, hardwood Leader; @. H. Fulmer,
Orange City Herald; W. A. Wells, Alton
Democrat; John F. Ford, with Alton
Democrat; J.. Downing, with Paullina
Times; r. L. Stayner railroad man at
Alton.
The following lots Of wool were receiv-
ed at the warehouse today: Clark Bros. 9
Co. Of Choteau, three team loads, $4,000
lbs; Severance & Co., Okla, 10,140 lbs.
Chas. Mcdonald, Choteau, 1000 lbs; w
/. Baker, Cora, 1000 lbs; Beckett Bros.
Chestnut, 5000 lbs, and Leland Lyon,
1000 lbs. The feecy product is just be-
ginning TO roll in.
Manager Atkins OF the water works in
forms us that, owing to the want of pipe,
he will have to lay off his men, if the
material does not arrive before Monday.
This is bad and is very hard on the pop
ular contractors, Swanson & Coombs.
Had the pipe arrived as stipulated, the
citizens of Great Falls would now have
water in their houses.
The 615 new stars at the Park last week
| seem to have awakened many per cent of
the inhabitants of Great Falls to the fact,
that we have within our gates as fine a
| little "Theatre" as any of our sister
cities. To save trouble The Lunds Vocal
Use and Mr.. Serry German, comedian Of
rare artistic ability, drops in occasionally
and wakes the sleepers. Ada Ray and
| Pauline Nichols sing the sweetest of
modern melodies. The biggest bill of
the season. Monday July 1st, marks the
arrival of two new stars, Miss Edith Val
entine, the song and dance lady, and Miss
Kitty Gilmore, serio comic and eoHsa-
tional vocalist.
An-eseursinn is to be given on Thurs
day, June 9th, by the Methodist church
and Sunday school, up the Missouri river
on the steamer Fern. The boat will
leave her pier at 8 a. M, landing at a
beautiful grove about noon, where dinner
will be had and the afternoon spent in
recreation, returning IN the cool of the
evening, before dark. This society gave
two excursions last year, and those who
went were delighted with the ride up our
romantic Missouri. The pastors will ac-
company the excursionists and ample
care will be taken of children unattended
by their parents. Tickets for adults, S1
children over 10 years, so cents; all chill
dren under 10 years, free. Each one ii
expected to provide his own dinner and
eat in picnic style in their own groups OF
as they prefer. Ice cream may be pur
chased on the boat