The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-04-02
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
See the Water Works Co.'s ad.

VII L dNU wv L M W .,
See the Water Works Co.'s ad.
d. R. McGinness came in from the
East Sunday.
Willie Wetzel, the bright little son OF
W. S. Wetzel is ill with fever.
Fred Wright, living on the opposite
side of the river, has been very i'll lately
from pneumonia.
James McDevitt, formerly sheriff Of
Choteau county, and Al. Hamilton. as
SCISSOR, are in the city.
William Bishop, manager-in-chief Of
the Helena postotfice, spent Sunday and
Monday in Great Falls.
N. Authier, manager of the drygoods
department Of r. G. Power & Bros store
at Fort Benton, was in Great Falls Sun
day.
John Hunsberger came in from Ben
ton yesterday, having located his family
ona tine ranch IGOR 20 miles from Great
Falls.
Chas. Taylor was better yesterday. He
has been confined to his house for sever
al days. A. Jensen has taken his place
in the post office,
Chief Eng;neest' Becker of the Mon
tana Central passed through the city yes
terday en- route to Belt creek to join the
Belt surveying party.
A 25-foot side walk between Third and
Fourth streets on the south side of Cen
trail avenue, is one Of the numerous recent
in the city.
Thomas A. Ray, one of the leading
stockmen of Montana Territory, together
with W. +. Fredericks, came in from
Helena Sunday and visited their sheep
ranch at Beals on Box Elder.
A gentleman said to a LEADER man
yesterday, "Every word you said about
furniture is true, and people of Cascade,
Sun River, Belt and other parts of this
county can save money by buying their
furniture at Great Falls
Z. II. Becker, engineer for the Mon
tana Central railway, came into Great
Falls Sunday and started on reconnoit-
ering tour towards the Belt mountains.
It is rumored that Mr.. Becker may be
to more lucrative situation.
A careful glance At the prices at which
boots and shoes are selling by such deal
ers as A. Nathan, Budge Il Kenkel and
others demonstrates the fact that the
prices asked for them in Great Falls is
less than they can be bought in Mime
apolis and St. Paul. Patronize your
home merchants. Keep the money in
the town.
J. G. Sanders and L. G. Phelps were
among the outgoing passengers on the
Helena train Sunday. Ms3sle' .ansib,y
Of .aus accompa n ickerman and IT ee D"ay to
Helena, but cffeailly for the sake Of getting
q square meal on the Montana Central
dining car. "..
The opening celebrities at the theatre
last night attracted crowd. Both
male and female specialties were rarely
rejuvenating. Both judge, jury, the
members of the bar, the medical fraterni-
ty and all except the ministry were
largely represented. They show their
attitudes, attitudes, attitudes, longitudes
dexterities and posterities again tonight
Don't miss it.
DR.. Ladd's little hoy Greedy was in
jured quite severely yesterday afternoon
by one Of the water wagons. His colla
bone was broken, and he received severa
ugly bruises. MIR. and Mrs. Ladd wer'
away from home when the accident oc
cured: returning about 4 o'clock in tn
afternoon. A LEADER representativ
called at the doctors residence last even
| inr and learned that the little fellow wa
sleeping, DR.. Ladd thinks the boy vii
sneedily recover. 1t is to be hoped ths
he will. .
Great Indignation was expressed o
the streets yesterday afternoon BY th
friends of Hunt on account of the Tri1
une getting out an extra and making
sensation of the affair. A great man
of his friends would not object to tt
matter being published as an item
news. but to blaze it forth in the stree
in the form of an extra before he had
examination was thought to be an ou
rage. It will be remembered only fe
days ago the Tribune was professin
great friendship for Mr.. Hunt.
!; The citizens Of Great Falls were co
siderably astonished yesterday afternot
to learn that James g. Hunt had been 8
rested for completely in the robbing
$hu< Ghor
' Downing left Reddy Ormond at Heiel
Sunday, and came down to Great Fa
and made search for articles which I
:, mond confessed to be here. They we
readily found, and consisted Of a gr
$ aack. several pairs of socks, handk'
chiefs and ties. Among the articles t.
en- was an overcoat worth $125, Shel
Downing left for Helena on yesterda.
train with the intention Of bringing
mond back here to give evidence. HI
~ was brought before Judge Dyas vest
day afternoon and bound over in the 81
= of $4,000. Thomas A. Hunt and Char
Wegner were his bondsmen. lie
have hearing tomorrow at o'clock.
Is said that Ormond will swear that IL
IT. showed him where to enter the hulldl
and assisted him in getting out the goo
- that he was to sell the overcoat for
and give him half, hut only paid him
D. Hunt has always horne good reputat
in Great Falls, and we understand he
at thought we'll Of in Minnesota whence
~ came, The LEADER trusts he will
tablish his innocence beyond doubt:
IN NOTICE OF FINAL PROOF.
Land Office ut Helena, Mont,
March Is, 10
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