Great Falls tribune., 1889-10-12
SPRAY OF THE FALLS,

| More railroad laborers arrived today.
Sol Yates left for Helena today to Sc,
cure further treatment for his eyes.
A daughter was born recently to Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Foley of Clendenin.
Jay Anderson, the genial merchant Of
White Sulphur Springs, is ut the Park.
Ed. Peterson is in from Kbbey on his
way to Marysville. where he has large
interests.
j. B. Kellogg, now a wool grower of
the Ghotea,1 country, is in town purchas-
ing supplies.
Hon. Jesse Taylor is down from Cho-
| tenn, shaking hands with the boys and
watching real estate.
Mr.. G. W. West, from Gpnesee, ILL.,, il
IN town. lie is buying II large number
of sheep to take to the east as feeders.
| Mr.. J. W. Plummer, the celebrated
mining expert, came down from Helena
yesterday and left for Neihart today.
j. II. Lemon of Augusta is in the city.
lie wears smile of satisfaction over the
lection of Governor Toole and demo-
'ratic legislature.
| The county commissioners are in ses-
sion as board of equalization. They
ar" making apret1y general raise on the
figures presented by the assessor.
Mr.. Bruce Toole, brother of Mon
tana's first governor, is at the Park He
ownes fine ranch near the Sweet Grass
hills and has large stock interests there
The Butte Miner heads the good news
as follows: "a Gigantic Enterprise
Great Falls to have an Immense Smelte1
and Refinery. The Boston and Montana
Company are the Projectors
Rev. }. Reid who went to Missoula to
attend the session of the Presbytery will
also attend the meeting of the |. o. o, F.
and Woman's Christian Temperance
Union which are called to meet there.
Capt. J. Q. Gregg of Fargo arrived in
cation of the great B. Il M. smelter at
Great Falls and, being largely interested
IN lands here, came on to look after his
| interests
jill. Moe, cashier of the bank of Fer
gus county is in the city, having arrived
yesterday from White Sulphur Springs,
via Neihart, accompanied by Mr.. Jay
Anderson, tie Springs merchant. The
gentlemen return to their respective
homes tomorrow.
The Manitoba railroad is preparing
actively for the cattle season. Hon. Jesse
Taylor has arrived here to make further
shipment. Advices from Chicago say that
ons Monday j. II. Frazer of Montana, sold
31l steers at 1895; and the Murphy Cattle
company 2S7 Montana Texans at 1915,
A party composed of Frank Gray, Prof.
Casey, the scout, Denny Dolan, Big
Henry and Prof. Gibbs, the crack shot
of Montana, started this morning to Bit
ter Creek, where they expect to bag
number of deer, grouse, etc. The party
took along II guns and a. wagon load of
camp supplies.
Virgil g. Blankenbaker cousin of
Robert Blankenbaker of Box Elder, Cas-
cade county, is located on the Big Sandy,
in this county, where he has made ali
preparations to take care of a band of
sheep. He passed through Fort Benton
yesterday on his way to Box Elder for
band of $500 head, which lie will drive
to his range. He is expected to arrive
here with the sheep within four or five
days and will cross the Missouri river at
this point.-River Press
Mr.. Ross who is interested with Mr.,
Donald Grant in all his large contracts,
left yesterday for the east to look after
some railroad work the firm is interested in
in Minnesota and Manitoba. While here
he secured the necessary data as to the
procuring of ties for the Great Falls L.
Canada road and n contract will he lat ca
they may be taken out this winter. Mr.
Ross says work will be commenced on
this new road early in the spring and that
it will be pushed through to completion
in q few months.
Word comes from Minneapolis that Mr..
James j. Hill has generously presented
t" thu people of that city six paintings of
great value by distinguished artists. The
pictures were forma lily presented TO the
Library board at the residence of Mr..
Lowry few days ago, Gov. Merriam hap
pened to be present and remarked: "This
is certainly very nice for Minneapolis, but
why didn't you give these pictures to St.
Paul?" To which Mr.. Hill is said to
have replied that he always believed in
helping those who helped themselves
referring to the beautiful new library
building and art gallery and the splendid
new library which is to be opened to
the public within next the 80 DAYS
The subjects and artists are "Tel ell
Kebir," by D'Neuville. An "Oriental
Scene, "by Alberto Pasini, a painter whose
special study has been oriental subjects
"The Gate of JUSTICE by Wagner. A
Landscape by Jacomin, and "a Fishing
Lesson" by Guillon.