Great Falls tribune., 1889-12-25
SPRAY OF THE FALLS,
From Tuesdays Daily. |

hon. IL. >. FORD, OF Sun river, arrived
from Helena today.
Ira Myers and Will Hanks returned
from Helena this afternoon.
G. Nj. Webster went to Helena to par
ticipate in Christmas festivities.
Mr.. Barton, manager of the Company's
store at Sand Coulee is in the city.
John Renner was summoned to Butte
today to attend to an important business
transaction.
Capt Thos. Couch arrived from Butte
this evening, and left at once for his Sun
river home to spend Christmas.
j. j. Murphy of Maiden started east
this afternoon. He will visit friends in
southern Ills, before returning.
Senator Arlington and Representative
afternoon to spend the holidays.
Representative j. D. Waite, of Fergus
county, arrived from Helena this after
noon and will make visit to his ranch
near Utica.
The public installation of Masonic Of
ficers will take place at the Masonic hal!
on Friday night. 1t will be followed by
grand banquet.
H. &. Gait who is connected with one
OF the great Northern surveying outfits
went to Helena where he will continue
with the company.
A small boy who was determined to
have Christmas tree of his own, went
to the falls the other day and cut off a
large branch with his knife. He said
that he would return with a hatchet and
cut down q tree. Young America won't
be baked.
A. E. Dickerman took his departure
today for the east and was accompanied
as far as Helena by G. NJ. Webster and
Theo Gibson. Mr.. D. will be absent four
or five weeks and we have heard it hinted
there is probability he will not come
back alone.
The skull of the wicked wretch Will
bur, who murdered the five innocent per-
sons in the Judith valley this fall, is now
in possession of one Of the doctors of
Great Falls. 1t is Il peculiar keepsake,
and just why the M. d. has it before his
eyes, can not be imagined unless it is a
means of inspiration when his nerve
begins to weaken.-Dillon Tribune.
There ought to be no trouble in find
ing suitable Christmas gifts. Mr. Al
brecht has some novelties in pictures and
furniture. The Lepeyres' counters are
full of fancy goods. The grocery stores
have also substantial articles that are
suitable for gifts. Mr.. Roger has fine
assortment Of books and Christmas cards.
Joe Conrad, Raleigh q Co., and Mr..
Beckon of the Cash Bazaar make temp
ting display of holiday goods. So do
Churchill Il Webster. Many choice
things may be found at the stores of
Erwin and Beachly 4 Fullerton. Harry
offers some splendid jewelry,
including wedding rings. Harris, Jensen
and Nathan have goods Which are both
neat and serviceable Some excellent
presents may be found in the hardware
of HotchlSiss & Hawkins,
Murphy, Maclay u Co., and Bach, Cory
& Co.
Mr.. Gregg has received the map of
North Great Fails, Autographed for him
by leading firm in Chicago. The map
has fine view of the Black Eagle falls
and also map of Great Falls proper and
the surrounding country. Mr.. Gregg
speaks IN enthusiastic terms of Great
Falls and of her bright prospects during
The coming year. OF North Great Falls
ne gives some interesting details. He
says it is SITUATED on an elevated plateau
north of the Missouri river, opposite
Black Eagle falls. The town has lust
oeen laid off and plated into lots, which
ire now offered at exceedingly moderate
prices. 1t adjoins the grounds of the
Boston & Montana company, on which
will be erected their immense plant for
heir smelter, refinery and copper manu-
actory. These works will give constant
to thousands of men, and
onstit'1tn permanent source of prosper
y for the town of North Great Fall.
The town is so situated that it will derive
,reat and increasing benefits from the
numerous factories that will seek the i