The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-07-12
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
Nick Kessler of Helena is in town.
j. P. Lewis went to Fl. Benton last

Nick Kessler of Helena is in town.
j. P. Lewis went to Fl. Benton last
evening.
Theo. Gibson and Henry Childs return
ed from Helena yesterday.
John Renner went to Glasgow yester-
day to be gone for few days.
Lewis Hatch, Jr. of Boston, one of the
largest wool buyers in the worlds in the
city.
W. H. Searles, travelling freight agent
for the $500" line Of Minneapolis, is in
town.
Work on the new store of the Hotter
Lumber company is fast nearing COM
pletion.
Maj. E. c. Field, Indian Agent at Fort
lselknap, left the city for home yesterday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Starke, large sheep
owners, near Deer Lodge, left for home
yesterday.
Messrs. Germ and Davenport have each
taken up ranches four miles west of the
city, up Sun river.
The engine of the water works is in
working order and the works are fast
nearing completion.
Phil Gibson wishes to inform the ship
pers that the Burlington has met the
$500 rates to St. Paul, New York and
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lainie Higgs of Rough
wood ranch returned from the east yes
terday, having been absent about three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. b. Catlin, Mr.. Jones,
Miss Jennie Jones and Miss Hattie Pan
coast, are enjoying weeks pleasure trip
to the mountains.
The constitutional convention ad 10 urn
ed over yesterday until Monday, that the
members might attend the Great Falls
banquet today. Good boys.
The new cellar for the Jones bottling
works is completed and work on the new
building will soon be put under way
They are receiving orders from far and
near for their popular drinks.
d. r. McGinnis, travelling passenger
agent for the "Manitoba,' passed through
the city yesterday on his way to Helena
lie will return here tonight to be present
at the wool growers banquet.
Miss ELISE Ream, sister Of John Ream
engineer on the Montana Central, Of Bed
ford, Ind passed through here on her way
to Helena at which place size is engaged
, to teach in the public schools.
, ]. T. Lee Of Sand Coulee returned
f home from Kansas City on Tuesda,
bringing Mrs. Lee and children home
with him. Mrs. Lee spent the winter de
3 lightfully, visiting friends in Kansas
They return with increasing relish 70
their Montana home.
i. Among the prominent wool grower.
I. in town yesterday were: E. E. Leach 0
a Dupuyer, A. J. Cowell, Choteau; w. NJ
Smalley, Dupuyer; VIM. Fergus, II. Nj,
ginnis, s. q. Mcdonald, Choteau; Lem
Lewis, White Sulphur Springs; Geo. A
Fry, Bynum; J. L. Berch, Ulm; G. J
Ryan, Big Sandy; Chas. 4. and J. Sever
ans, Okla.
DR.. Reed swore out warrant for tn
arrest Of Ed. Righley, charged with steal
ing money from sick man in the hos
= pital on the other side of the river. III
prisoner was employed as nurse, and WI,
= found drunk in the Leland House
City Marshal Lester, who brought hi1
before Judge Huy, who fined him te
ts dollars and cost, which he could not pa
and was committed to Jail for the teri
}: of ten days.
IS Yesterday was busy day at the wo'
warehouse. Up to six o'clock last even
d ing there were 10000 pounds receive
n during the day. c. and j. $. Severans {
Okla are the largest shippers and ha>
brought in their entire clip Of 45,0t
pounds. Wool is received from with
: forty miles of Bigtimber, on the Amer
- can Fork, and from the Judith Ga
= There has been compressed at the war
; house here 100000 pounds and it is sa
ing of about $50 per car to the shipper.