Great Falls tribune., 1889-03-30
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
From Wednesdays Daily.

Piles of lumber indicate it. -.-i
R.N. Regan of St. Paul arrived on to-
days train and is at the Park hotel.
George ii. Sargent, representing the
Minneapolis Tribune is in the city.
The steamer Swan sailed proudly up
the river today for the happy hunting
grounds.
Judge Dyas has returned from Il visit
to Helena. He says the city campaign
there is lively.
DR.. Longeway will remove soon to the
Mcknight block, which is favorlse
place for the professions.
The Great Falls stores are we'll sup
piled with implements, seeds, and every
thing the new settlers will need.
Herman Wildekopf is doing all his
painting in carmine today. It is fine
bouncing boy of IA pounds-born this
morning.
The call for ward caucuses is publish
ed in another column. 1t was issued by
the citizens committee which met today
at 2 D. NJ. in the council chamber.
Moses Williams is building a training
stable on Tenth street and Seventh ave
nue. South. He was trained himself at
Alexander's stock farm in Kentucky.
A meeting of the Board of Trade will
be held at the council chamber Friday
evening, at which time it is desired that
every member be present, as matters OF
much importance are to be considered.
The hop under the auspices Of Prof.
II <Dff ir inn i1,
Kingsbury hall. A pleasant time is prom
ised all who attend Prof. Races full
orchestra Of six pieces will furnish the
music. Admission 81.
H. f. Randall received today from
Rand, McNally & Co. Of Chicago several
hundred copies Of an excellent map
showing the Great Falls townsite, with
the several additions and the subdivisions
Of portion Of the surrounding country.
L. w. Fauquier is agent for the new
model Crandall type writer In many
respects this machine is superior to the
Remington. Mr.. Fauouier will be pleas
ed to show the merits of this machine to
any who will call at the Rocky Mountain
telegraph office.
The pump house of the city waterworks
will be erected just above Ira Myers saw
mill. 1t will be constructed of stone and
brick and will cost $4,000. The site is an
excellent one, commanding a view of the
whole city. The plans and specifications
are expected daily and work will soon
commence.
Geo. w. Taylor recently returned from
Barker, where he went in company with
Mrs. Wasernicke and son of Cincinnati, to
look after the estate Of the late George
Seford, who was the son of Mrs. W. 1t
was found that the deceased had some
valuable mining property in the camp,
which will be closely looked after by the
estate.
There is much talk in local railroad
circles of deal by which the Northern
Pacific has gained control of the Wiscon-
sin Central. 1t is expected that this will
stir up lively competition for the Mon
tana trade among the Chicago trunk lines
which used to divide with the Northern
Pacific. They will now aim to have lines
of their own.
Mr.. A. Nathan, who recently purchased
the store building and stock of Anthony
& Roberts of Sand Coulee, is having q
considerable addition built to the store
ana on April 1st will open the doors tt
the public. He will carry full line O
general merchandise, having special ref
erence to the needs of the miners ant
people of the new town.
The despatch purporting to come from
Great Falls, which the Helena Heral
printed on Monday was never sent fror
here. It was downright forgery palme'
off by some knave on the confiding Fisk,
fa10 al I,rn
word about Hershfield to any one here
He would prefer Helena man any da
to Dillon man for governor At leas
we judge so. .~:-
Frank Balm, the great importer of dra1
horses of this city, arrived home last Sa
urday night. Mr.. Balm brought out on
of the finest lots of horses that was eve
seen in Montana. Among them are til
Percheron stations Wedicls, 15625; Low
hill Poet, 1929, and a French coach who's
pedigree will be given later. Among th
mares are Lady Clyde, 1914, sired b
Lared O'Skene, 2217, and Annette, 576'
French draft. Grafton, a grade Clydet
dale; Pride of Dakota, a Percheron, an
Newaw, a grade Clydesdale, are ais
among the lot. They are dandies and n
mistake.-Benton River Press
All the aldermen except alderma
Mathews were at the council meetin
last evening. Mayor Gibson presided.
was decided first to replace the Thir
street ditch by wood sewer. This wa
done in response to demand from inds
nant citizens. A petition for a sidewal
from Central avenue to the school hous
was referred to the committee. It wa
decided to build a sidewalk from Centrs
avenue to First avenue South on Fourt
street. Mr.. Kern submitted his grad
map which was promptly accepted. Til
water works ordinance was then taken u
and passed. The text will be found else
where. Mr.. Ira Myers said that the ms
teral had been bought and work woul
begin soon. Mayor Gibson suggeste
that Fourth avenue North be graded 8
as to provide an extension of the presen
drives.
While non partisan nominations are i
order the TRIBUNE desires to name fc
mayor Mr.. Ira Myers, one Of the first cit
zens OF Great Falls, and who is in ever
possible particular we'll qualified for th
position. We do not know OF any on
that would add more dignity to the otfie
than Mr.. Myers and if he could be pc
suaded to accept the nomination he woul
do honor to the city as we'll as himself
the performance Of the duties devolvir
on that officer. Mr.. Myers came to Gre
Falls when it was town of one tent al
has always been one of its most enthus
astic upholders He is connected wit
every enterprise calculated to advant
the interests Of the city, and next to M
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