Great Falls tribune., 1889-11-23

Silver Bow county, was a passenger tC
Helena today. He has been east since
the election and is just now returning.
Mr.. Matthes Of the Milwaukee house
has put force Of men to work on some
of his mining claims on Snow creek. He
has gone with them and will spend the
winter in the mountains.
grower of the Judith, is in the city with
produce. As part Of his load he brought
in IS fat young turkeys which were sold
to the hotels and restaurants.
Edw. Peterson yesterday took out to
his home near Kibbey an elegant New
England upright piano. This is one of
the standard instruments and shows the
enterprise and success of Friend Peter.
son.
Ed. Bolling's pack train of eight horses
loaded with winter supply started yester-
day for his rich claims on Carpenter and
Snow creeks A force of men will be
strikes may be expected.
Hon. and Mrs. j. D. Waite and Miss
Sloar were passengers to tie capital city
yesterday. The ladies will visit IN Hell
ena, while Hon. j. D. will attend to the
various duties incumbent on him as rep
resentative from Fergus county
Mrs. Donovan and two daughters ar
rived this morning from Fort Dodge,
Iowa, to join Mr.. Donovan who has been
in Great Falls about two months. Mr..
Donovan came out to look over our coun-
try, ND Nhoou +;op faIi l., hrrr
ing his family out.
A rich find of saltpetre is reported from
lower Otter creek near Robt. Bates place
A test of the article combined with char
coal and sulphur produced good quality
Of gun powder and the parties who made
the discovery are confident that fortune
is smiling in their direction.
We are paiued to learn that Charles
Green was worse again last night, and
there are fears that he will not recover as
rapidly as was hoped during the last few
days. A day or two ago, he was able to
sit up for short time and everything
appeared most favorable for him.-Rivel
Press of Thursday.
| News comes that Joe Taylor of Good.
man coulee and Miss Lilly Beeson, who
lately returned to Gordon, Minnesota, and
| were married there, will arrive in Great
Falls this week. Joe is one OF the solid
sheepmen in his region and is to be con
graduated on securing so pleasant COM
panion to cheer the weary hours.
The officers and men of Company
thank cordially Mrs. s. Hawkins for hel
thoughtful kindness in presenting then
with bouquets on Wednesday evening
| They appreciate this delicate courtesy
which recalled the beauty and fragrance
of summer in the midst of winter. The
| flowers fo,med floral chinook that will
be always remembered gratefully.
Mr.. Hartman of Gallup & Hartman
breeders Of horses at The head Of Sand
| Coulee is in own for his winter supplies.
He reports 1s inches of snow about I'll
ger Butte but says that horses are in good
condition and living fat Game, espec-
tally deer, is plenty in that section. Sew
eral deer have been killed near their
place. John Gallop went out for two
hours one day last week and brought in
two fine yearlipgs. John Sinclair, Robt.
Blankenbaker and others brought IN
from there six deer last Friday.
There was a spirited meeting of mer-
chants and others at the office of the
Towhslte company last evening. Mr.. G.
M. Webster presided and Mr.. Gibbons
| was secretary. Among those present
were Messrs Renner, Wells, Hawkins
Vaughn, Jensen, Sllverman, Dickerman
Maclay, Stanton, Armington, Jerry Col.
lins, Wilcox, Chowen, Rolfe, Marston and
O'Dwyer. Business interests were dis
cussed. A committee composed Of Messrs.
Jensen, Chowen, Silverman, Powers,
and Dickerman was appointed to con-
slider the best means of making known
t resources of the town and surround
ing country.