The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-30
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.

Mr.. O'Connor is building neat cot
tage on Ninth avenue South.
With what blarney Jerry deluges the
men he tries to make his tools.
Several very large tlocks of swan have
been seen near the city recently.
Daniel H. Wilcox, jr.. of St. Paul, is in
Great Falls and registered at the Park.
John X. Castner, one Of the prominent
citizens of Belt, was in the city yesterday.
The idea Of any break in the slate pre-
pared by the Tribune ring worries Jerry.
The Quesnelle brick building on First
avenue South is the object Of favorable
comment.
About twenty immig grnsss to came in from
the East yesterday and will settle in Cas-
cade county.
David Davies of Sun River, with his
wife and family were in the city yester-
day afternoon.
James Burnham was arrested yester-
day for disturbing the peace, and was
fined IS and costs.
Four hundred dollars was the contract
stated publicly for the ANNALS. How
came it to run up to $500?
The l. 0. G.. T. will hold stated meet
ings in the Presbyterian church every
Thursday evening. See their notice.
A sidewalk on the north side of First
avenue South between First, Second and
Third streets has been constructed.
The letter in yesterday moning's LEAD
Err signed A Republican was written by
a prominent citizen of Great Falls who
is well known.
r. A. Moore, who recently sold his bar
ber shop, will start in few days for
Washington, y. c., where he will make a
protractcd visit.
&. F. Curtis, New York city, Il. E.
Spaulding, Chicago, VIM. II. Hunt and
H. r. Buck are among the late arrivals
at the Park hotel.
Phil Gibson took possession Of the pal
ace car of the west bound train over the
Montana Central yesterday afternoon for
visit to the capital.
j. B. Leslie, Esq, has purchased q
Crandall typewriter for his office, and
has already made some progress i'll learn
ing to manipulate the keys.
A Washington, D. G. exhangc men
tions the fact that Col. I. ID. McCutcheon
by special invitation, dined with Presi
dent Harrison on Thursday Of last week
The Collins organ is greatly disturbed
at the prospect Of republican ticket
Since it met the disastrous defeat of las
fall it has been afraid OF the very wore
republican.
Mr.. John Clinton will move into hi
new office near theRAEk hotel Monday
where he will be pleased to meet an,
one desiring the services of an expert
enced architect.
Collins is attempting to be the self-con
stituted leader Of tie republican party
der his thumb; but this is to, much fo
one weak little brain.
The handbill is 1T its old tricks again
1t nominates nearly every democrat il
town hoping they will all resign. |
Collins after the mayorship. Why nc
put up Mother O'Dwyer for office an
see him run-in his hole.
Ira Myers is hunting for a gun wit
which to kill two editors; the handbill &C
itor for suggesting his name in connet
ton with the mayorality, and the l.EADE
editor for not suggesting it. Thus far II
| rroat .la m = ra has hnan done
Mr.. John Germ. the entcrprising tllt
atrical manager, is to be commended +,
the retention Of a number Of rst-clas
. musi clans in Great Falls, among whol
are the excellent clarionet and cornt
: PLAYERS, who at different times have "i'
en- the citizens of Great Falls maste-l
exhibitions of skill.
Mr.. Curtis, lately Of the Chase Nations
bank of New York City, arrived in Gre'
} Falls last evening for the purpose Of tai
}, ing position in the First National ban
of this place as book keeper. Mr.. Curt
is highly recommended as might be su!
posed from the responsible position
which he is placed. George llelat h;
n found the duties too contininy for h
uculLIl fuu W. uuAClSlt&i1eA VIII o'oiA "
= cate the position.
1t is an old game Of the democrat
newspapers to try to stir up dissensiol
t among republicans When the Tribu1
intlmates that the LEADER has said an
= thing against Mr.. Hunt it is guilty Of
falsehood. On the contrary the LEADE
'. has the kindest feelings toward hil
But it's columns are open to respectab
S communications from all parties for who:
opinions it does not hold itself rcspons
bic. We get these frequently from der
ocrats who cannot stand the dictatori
assinlne management of the little har
organ around the corner.
e The miners from the Barker mimi
district showed up in good shape toda
Amongst them we noticed the Aapl
faces of AL. Hockctt, Buck Merritt, X
Merritt and others whose names we d
= not learn. They all say that times a
very good in the camp; that hundreds
tons Of ore are ready for shipment: tn
the lead discovered by Castner and All
J. will prove to be a bonanza, also the a
Joining claims the two "I4ittle Daisy
at and the 'sPrincc Arthur" mine. But
says, "Give lis capital and a railroad a
we will beat the Anaconda mines"
N For some time Sheriff Downing and
deputies have been s.ladowing Red
Ormond, suspectiay linn to have be
the thief who stole the goods from II
IS, ris's store. Last Sunday they arrest
le OrmOnd in Seattle where he had fled
~ escape arrest. Pat Sweeney assisted
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