Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-20
SPRAY OF THE FALLS,

Assessor Rice was in town today for
the purpose of qualifying.
The Park hotel presented very opim-
people discussing mines, smelters bust
ness projects and zeal estate.
The celebration and dance at Sand
Coulee takes place on the 22nd inst. in
stead of the Goth, as has been published.
This promises to be a largely attended
and very pleasant affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. o. Chowen arrived to-
been away neacly year, during which
time she has seen much of Europe and
resided part of the time at Dresden with
Mr.. Chowen's mother.
The military ball on Wednesday even.
ing next at the Park hotel promises to be
a great social event. Company A Gibson
Guards will be present in full Uniform and
will entertain those present with com.
petitlve drill. They practiced for this
occasion last evening at Arion hall. A
large number of invations are out and all
who attend are assured a pleasant time.
The audience in the Presbyterian chu. ch
luSG SVouIuS WOlO C4di AlGA VJUlL AlC lSSJ
taSioDs given by Miss Ella Leotta Swan
comprised new pieces. Miss Swanton
was by turns pathetic and humorous, en-
tertaining and instructive. Her pretty
features, sweet voice, faultless elocution
and marvellous memory all combined to
make her a pleasing interpreter of the
classic pieces which she recited. She
was warmly applauded. Mesdames
Clark, sorrick, Reid, Miss Reid and Mr.
Wilcox sang agreeably during intervals
Miss Swanton visited the falls today and
spoke in raptures of the fine scenery
She says that Great Falls is for the pres
ent a miniature Minneapolis.
The financial business of the Boston &
Montana is conducted with mastery abil
ity by the directors and executive staff
AS the result the company has enjoyed
uninterrupted prosperity since it was re-
organized. Its stability was not dis,
turbed in the least, by the collapse of the
French copper syndicate which threat
ened for time to demoralize the copper
industry. On the contrary the strong
guarantees which the Boston u Montant
secured are still in force and enables it tt
regard the future with confidence. The
company's shares are quoted in the Bos
ton market at 415s having recently ad
vanced 6 points.
Mr.. Cory of the firm of Bach, Cory .
Co. says that they will build next yea
a large store on the lot which they owl
at the corner of Central avenue and Par
drive. In that fine location, which is on
of the best in the city, the firm will hav
a large three story warehouse. 1t vii
occupy site so by $50 feet and will hay
wholesale and retail departments. TIL
receipt and shipment of goods will b
conducted at the back of the building
leaving the front free for retail bus
ness which will be extended to meet tn
growing population and wealth of th
CITY. Mr.. Cory who is a Representative
of Lewis and Clark county left town tt
day for Helena, He has been IN the cas-
Reports come from Butte that the Hal
ris-Loyd mine has turned out to be
great bonanza. This great mine belong
to the Boston g. Montana. tits difficu
matter to form a correct estimate OF I'll
amount of ore now in sight at the min
= but it is up in the hundreds Of Thousand
of tons. like the Mountain View, wbic
! also belongs to the Boston. " Montan
: the Harris-Lloyd property is only beir
:! put in shape for working to advantae
when the company Will ma,
t built its smelter at Great Fall
Then, and then only, will the truly gre
richness of these properties be known.
I. is thought that at least 100000 tons Of o
are in sight at the Harris Lloyd alon
which, figured up, would be worth abo
y $23, 100000. These figures are based
. the present price Of copper and silver.b
should either or both increase in yalu
: the difference must be added.