The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-09

Messrs Payne, Shur and Atkinson, tn,
committee on membership, are maxim.
good progress in the organization of tn,
Great Falls Club.
Dawes station, on the Manitoba road
~ miles east of Ft. Assiniboine, has beer
changed to Chinook.
j. W. Tattan of Fort Benton came int
the city yesterday to serve an attachment
and will leave today.
Samuel Adams, u wool-grower of Truly
Is in the city for the purpose of proving
up today on his presumption claims. :
Ernest A Ringwald, county clerk and
recorder, expects to leave on Mondays
train after the fairest girl in Minnesota
There will be an important meeting of
the Masonic lodge this evening. j A.
Majors, the grand lecturer from Helena.
will be present.
Mrs: +. A. Riggin and Master Kent of
Fort Benton, who have been visiting
their husband and father in this CITY. re-.
turned last evening
II. B. Hill Of the First National bank
OF Fort Benton and James McDevitt of
Fort Conrad, NJ. r., were eastern bound
passengers last evening from Helena.
Sheriff Downing and City Marshal Pat
Sweeney returned last evening from Hell
ena where they went to witness the exc
cutlon OF Godas, the man who WAS not
hung. WV
Prof. Morrison is happy over the dccis-
ion OF the general land office in his favor
IN the case of Clancy VS.. Morrison. HIP.
itol1e, Esq, was attorney for the success
full party.
Mrs. c. G. Cochran, the estimable wife
OF Capt. Cochran of the LEADER office.
who has been visitor in this citv for
several days past, left yesterday morning
for her home in Helena.
A letter from Mr.. Lainie Higgs states
that he has met with much success in his
enterprise and will be in Great Falls
some time next week, being detained
temporarily on account of illness.
Mr.. A. Nathan, the one price clothier
OF this city, returned yesterday from an
extensive tour through the principal
cities OF the east, where he has purchased
an Immense stock of spring clothing.
The River Press prints evidently lot
OF spurious letters One is ascribed to
James Watkin of Great Falls. There is
no person IN Great Falls who answers to
'hat descrlptlon-certainly no taxpayer.
Massena Bullard, Esq, grand secretary
OF the Good Templars' order, is in the
ti6iisS to the Great Falls lodge in tleir
work, and attending to some legal bust
ness.
Probably O'Dynamiter is the only fool
in town who would call the article in
Yesterdays LEADER an attack on Paris
Gibson. 1t was an attack upon some of
the partisan methods of the democratic
party. But as Mayor Gibson correctly
remarks, It's no use trying to put ideas
into the head of the Tribune nondescript.
Messrs. Matthes s. Rochl, the popular
proprietors of the Milwaukee House.
announce this morning grand st. Pat
rick's Anniversary Ball on Monday even
ing, 18th inst, to which every true friend |
of st. Patrick and the Emerald Isle is |
respectfully invited. The names of fthese
gentlemen is guarantee of an affair wor-
thy of the occasion.
At an early hour yesterday morning a
bunch of mixed cattle, consisting of 80
head of cows and heifers and 10 head of |
steers, were driven through this city to |
their destination near Neihart, where Il
gentleman whose name we could not |
ascertain has located rancho and was
removing his cattle from the Little |
Prickly Pear canyon, in Lewis and Clark
county.
A charming young lady Of the Great
Falls F. +. VS., out on Central avenue
with her mother yesterday, was attracted
by an elegantly dressed stranger, just in
from the East. "Don't you know, Maud,
that it is not proper for you to turn round |
and look after gentlenan?" "But,
mamma" she innocently replied, 81 was
only looking to see if he was looking to
see if was looking"
We were informed by Yesterdays
through passenger on the Manitoba that
fully one hundred and fifty immigrant
passengers were aboard that train when
it left st. Paul for Great Falls. or this
number u great many stopped off ut
Dawes and other stations along the line
of the Manitoba in the Milk River valley.
Several families stopped at Fort Benton,
while the rest came on to this city