Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-08-07
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
TFrom Tuesdays Daily.1

Granville Stuart left for the Judith
Basin today.
The Sand Conlee Orkertra give a
grand ball, August 10. 5
Two Finlanders were united in the
bonds Of matrimony by Judge Dyas today.
County Treasurer James X. Clark is
able to be out. His health is much bet
ter. ~ -"& a+.@S 7a.
Mrs. T. II. Collins left on the evening
train for Fort Benton on Il visit to Mrs
Duer.
Mr.. Barnes Of Barnes & Collect return
ed from the east today, looking we'll and
ready for any amount Of business in The
realty line.
IL. Q. Chowen brings the good news
that Charles NJ. Webster is considerably
better and is enjoying the clear air and
fine scenery Of Lake Mlnnetonka.
Mr.. McGinnis Of the Manitoba line is
very enthusiastic over the new water
works which he foresees will be Of great
service to the city in identifying lawns,
parks and IN many other ways.
A man named Good pleaded guilty to-
day in Judge Dyas' court to shooting ut
black birds on the south eide Of tile town.
Sentence was deferred until it is deter
mined if the shooting was done within
the city limits.
The ladies of the NJ. f. church intend
giving a ice cream sociahle Thursday
evening. The proceeds will be used
towards getting a library for the Sunday
school. Rev. Mr.. Coombe, the new
pastor, is expected to be present.
During his recent visit to Minneapolis,
Mr. Ghowen conversed with Mrs Paris
Gibson relative to the Great Falls lyceum
and public library in which she continues
to take much interest. She has been
promised collections Of books for the
library by Thomas L. Williams and DR..
Tuttle These generous gentlemen have
the books ready for shipment.
Gustavus siegling Of Belt creek was in
town today. This thrifty German farmer
has raised this year 100000 pounds Of po-
tatoes, ana he has 35 acres each of wheat
and oats. He has also fine crops of
onions, beets and cabbage. Wheat grown
on the sod is AZ feet high All this has
been done without irrigation. Mr.. Sieg-
ling procured the seed wheat from the
Cataract mlll
Two half breeds had an interview with
Judge Race today. 1t appears that an
other half-Lreed brought horse to
Remp's which he recognized as one that
was stolen from him two years ago The
half-breed left for Missoula, but as the
others were with him they were arrested.
Their innocence was clearly established
and Judge Race set them free.
The hose companies Nos. 1 and are
for practice in the Park.
and have efficient officers. One company
is in the hands of Al. Devine, j. j. Jewell,
G, Gray and G. H. Clark. The other is
under control of Silas White. Cronkite,
bod on, and W. Il. Black. Chief Ring.
valid has given the companies instrue-
tions regarding drill and expects they
will be yery serviceable in case of fire,
The burial of the late Cornelius Hack
shaw was conducted yesterday in accord
ance with Masonic rites. The funeral
was attended by E. A, Rlngwald, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester, TON Mcmahon and Alder
man Hickory. About 80 people in all
were at the funeral The interment took
place about three miles from where he
lived. Much sympathy is expressed for
Mrs. Hackshaw who is left with five
children, all Of whom are under six years
of age. The horse which fell over the
cliff with Mr.. Hackshaw suffered little or
no Injury, @-.--
Robert Vaughn is the suject of letter
in the Orange Judd Farmer. Mr.. Vaughn,
it says, thinks that any one fromthe older
States can come into this region and farm
successfully without irrigation if he
makes a proper selection. He advises
to avoid surface clay and gravelly land,
or that containing many boulders. He
would choose sandy land, which will
absorb water, with clay soil below to
retain it, He says on the bench lands
southwest from Great Falls, they find
water from Is to so feet, though In some
places they dig so feet.
sThe best of the season" is the popular
verdict of those who witnessed the show
at the Park theatre last night. Jessie
Chapman is pretty woman and dash
ing vocalist. Flora Story has succeeded
in making our Fritz trit1e Jealous by the
artistic manner in which she handles the
violin. Barnell, the French juggler, in
troduced several novel and pretty feats,
but the cream of the evening was taken
by the daring aerial artists, Leo q Devaro,
whose wondrous feats on the combined
LaSchell and flying trapeze are fairly as
tonishing, Their perilous blindfold sum
mersaults in mid air with the customary
net, are alone worth the price Of admisr
sion. The roaring farces Of the HNeihart
Hotel and "Diamond cut Diamond" sent
the audience home in state Of oonvul-
sive hilarity,
New Give Attention.