Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-08-17
From Thursdays Daily. I

The Marias round up begins in a few
days.
j. Fl. Caldwell of Sand Coulee is in thu
city today.
All cattle-men say that the beef-steers
are in good condition for market.
A son was born this morning to Mr.and
Mrs. John r. Ross of Sand Coulee.
Sportsmen started out today to be the
first in the field and to bring home some
game if they can.
Mr.. Philips who has had charge of
Captain COUGHS horses, goes to Seattle to
start livery stable.
Colonel Broadwater arrived this after
noon on the special train with Mr.. Hill
and Mr.. Peter Seilns.
The democratic central committee has
leased Arion hall and will have that as
headquarters during the campaign.
Chas. Lochray of Sand Coulee is in the
city today. He speaks highly of Mr.,
Burrell, the new manager at that place.
President James J. Hill and some of
the party who were here lately have
returned. He will be here day or two.
Chas. w. Pomeroy, attorney at law, has
decided to locate permanently in this city
to practice his profession, His office is in
the Dunn block, room 5.
Mr.. Langley who was been on the staff
Of the St. Paul road at Winona is to be
division, freight and passenger agent at
Helena for both the Manitoba and Mon
tana Central roads.
Registry Agent McClelland has his
office at Hotchkiss Il Hawkins hardware
store where he will always be present at
the appointed hours to register the names
OF voters. The registry hours now are
from 2 p. m. to p. m.
Mr.. Ed. Jatfray, formerly connected
with the passenger department of the
Manitoba, but now representing the
Twin City Stock Yards and Packing
Company Of Minneapolis, is in the city
and will headpuarter here for month or
two.
The sales of Montana cattle at Chicago
on the 18th Instant were: Home L. " O.,
Co., 43 tails, 1856 pounds, 1886; Dill
worth & Co., 108 tails, $3.40. The re-
ceipts of western cattle on Thursday were
the largest of the season and a few sold
at $500 and a. 10.
The Northern Pacific surveyors are
diligently at work in the Wolf creek
country, the party comprising about 70
men. They are completing the survey as
they go and will be ready for the grade
us soon as the present work Of the engl-
neers is completed,
Mayor Fairfield returned today from
Minneapolis and reports having spent a
very pleasant vacation. He was accom-
panied on his return by w. H. Dicker-
man of st. Paul and Chas. e. Kent of To
ledo, Ohio, a brother and cousin, respec-
lively, Of Mr. A. E. D1ckerman of this
city.
j. M. Gaunt of s. G. Ashby 81 Co., this
city, will take his departure next week,
accompanied by his family, for Macon,
Mo-, to visit relatives and friends. Mr..
Gaunt will remain but two weeks, but the
family will sojourn month or two at the
old home. Mr.. Gaunt has engaged per-
manently with s. 9. Ashby u Co., and
will henceforth make Great Falls his
home.
Harry G. Ives has gone to Helena as
general manager Of the Montana Central
Railroad. Harry has been ever so long
with the Manitoba folks and always d
trusty lieutenant of the chief magnates.
President Hill went out Friday by spec
ial, with pleasant party, to accompany
General Manager Ives, to his new field
of labor, where the Argus hopes his path
way may be strewn with roses blooming,
perennial. -Fargo Argus.
Mrs. Ray Of this city has commenced
in the district court to OBJ
tain divorce from Columbus Cicero Ray,
the leading republican orator and oracle
of the last campaign in this county. The
scoundrel not anly swindled several par
ties in the territory but he deserted his
wife and child here, throwing the former
upon her own resources to MAINTAIN her:
self and little one. Mrs. Ray should be
granted a divorce without even going
through the usual formula, in consider
atl9n Ct the general cussedness Of the
defendant.
The Boston Advertiser just received,
has the following In regard to Montana
woods; montana woods are meeting
With q light sale owing TO the high prices