Great Falls tribune., 1889-12-21
Much entertainment was caused in the

Much entertainment was caused in the
city council last evening by the reading
of Major Pointers application for what
he calls the "scabinturesh1p" He de-
votes two pages of foolscap to defining
his duties. He says "ladies could walk
through alleys and not find dead horses
and cats and dead dogs lying in the alleys"
if he were appointed. He wants his first
term" to begin March, 1890. He wants
the aboard of help" to see that he is paid.
He thinks the "cittersons would be weary
proud of me taking holt of sich job
In conclusion he says that he leaves his
"bill in the mercys Of the council" He
signs the document "Major Pointer"
DR.. Whitman V. White of New York
city accompanied General Manager Ives
from Helena to this city yesterday and
returned today to the capital. DR..
White is noted physician of New York
who is now making his first visit to the
west. He finds we have a big and a
great country, and is particularly delight
ed with Great Falls. DR.. White made
this city one of his objective points with
the special purpose of visiting L. s. Wells,
with whom he is intimately acquainted.
Mr.. Wells took the doctor in charge and
| introduced him to all the attractions Of
the city and surroundings.
i A. Z. Dlckerman will leave for st.
Paul in few days to spend the holidays
with his parents and friends in that city.
On his return he will take the active
management Of the First National bank.
of which he is cashier. Mr.. Dickerman
has resigned his position as treasurer of
| Townsite company.
/
f. L. Reber Of Philadelphia, who has
| for several years been connected with the
mint in that city, arrived here today and
expects to make Great Falls his home.
He has credentials that show him to be a
capable, industrious and intelligent young
man-one Of that class absolutely certain
to win success in this country.
The Arion society's Christmas evening
entertainment will be one of the most
| select affairs of the season. A large
Christmas tree loaded with presents viii
be an attractive scene on the stage, while
the orchestra will discourse sweet music
to which the dancers will respond will
willing feet
Miss Epler, fair farmer from the Sur
river bench lands, three miles west Of
town, is in the city attending the Loar
Exhibition and visiting the city schools.
John Lepley only went as far as Ulm
yesterday, returning here on the evening
train He will remain some days.
4 Ira Myers, E. G. Maclay, D. W. Bucl
and Mrs. Buck proved up on desert lane
claims today.
Captain J. W. Plummer has gone tc
Canada to spend the holidays at his ole
home.
At regular meeting of Black Eagl'
council No. 1854 Of the National Union a
their council chamber in Masonic hall
held last evening, officers were elected TO
the ensuing year Rev. VIM. B. Coomb'
is president. ...
Walter McNabb will come up for ex
animation tomorrow for alleged assault
on A. M. Vevey who has made counte
charge.
From Thursdays Daily.l
Lots in West Great Falls are selling
rapidly.
Miss Cading started for Neihart thi
morning.
Chas. Brewster came in from Deel
creek today.
Aaberg's new studio is spacious AM
we'll lighted.
Joe Conrad and family are comfortabl
located in the former residence of Georg
Martin.