Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-05-08
SPRAY OF'THE FALLS
From Tuesday 8 .Daily.l

From Tuesday Daily.l
Mr.. Bulge has gone to the mountains
for week.
The heavy rain today is acceptable and
will do good.
Chas. Bynum. the well known wool
grower, is in the city.
Messrs. Clark and Eaton, the Neihart
bonanza kings, left today for Butte.
Joe Steiner is now in charge of the Gull
mary department at the Park hotel.
The concert for the benefit of Prof.
Werner has been postponed until Tues
day evening, May 18th, y-=
The knights of Pythias will give a
grand social on Friday evening. 1t will
be the last Of the season.
Helena folks bring word that Col.
Broadwater has started work on $780,
600 dollar residence on the west side.
Rolfe's organ IS evidently not very we'll
pleased with the work of the republican
convention. It has not had good word
to say for Mr.. Child, one of the nominees.
The lambing season has begun.
At Robert Blankenbaker's, on Sunday,
the herders were busy caring for the
lambs. The rain, which is so good for
the crops, is rather bad for the sheep.
s. G. Ashby s. Co. of this city have re-
ceived to date five car loads of reapers
and mowers. In a car there is put 35
mowers and IA reapers, so it will be seen
that this firm expects to do a big business
in the implement line
Pat Sweeney and A. r. Schmitz are
about to engage as partners in the ice
trade. Mr.. Schmitz will still, of course,
retain his popular saloon. Mr.. Sweeney
merits success and will receive hearty en-
couragement from his many friends.
The call for the republican convention
held one week ago is still standing at the
head of the editorial columns of the
Rolfe organ. But It's we'll. Even dead
matter is etter than the s'hogwash" with
which those columns are filled.
M. Harris left today for Butte, where
he will open new store and get the
business started off in good shape. He
his family will continue to reside here.
Lew Harris, who has been in the Helena
store for some years, will be manager
here during Myers absence,
Our republican friends are making an
effort to have the precinct at Smelter re-
established, although it may be necessary
to override the admission act, the order
of the apportionment commission and
the proclamation Of Governor White. 1t
is thought the employees at the smelter
could be more readily coerced if tie said
| precinct were established.
Bishop Brondel laid the foundation
stone of the new Catholic church today.
The building will be 70 feet long and %
| feet wide. 1t will be built on an eleva-
| ted site at Seventh street and Third ave-
nue. north. The building will be of brick.
In the afternoon Bishop Brondel went to
Sand coulee and will remain there until
tomorrow. Father Coopman returned to
Helena.
The democratic headquarters in the
by leading business men as we'll as poll
Messrs. Wegner, Tod, Cockrill, Leslie,
Phil Gibson, Myers, schmitz, Jensen,
Bridges, Huy, Bernstein, Sweeney, Coch-
rane, Judd, PEPPER, Jerry Collins Addle,
Renner and many Others Ira Myers pre-
sided at an informal talk on the bright
prospects of the democratic ticket here
and elsewhere. Hon. T. E. Collins was
warmly received and made some re-
marks.
Men are working on the bitches for the
water mans at all places, except in busy
thoroughfares, where the bitches might
interfere with traffic. The brick walls of
the buildings are nearly finished. Mr..
King says he has received eight car loads
of pipe since Saturday and that the work
is going on satisfactorily at all points.
4 Mr.. Cole, the consulting engineer from
Chicago expressed high opinion of the
progress Of tile work, He says that
Great Falls will have a superior plant,
which will not be excelled by any city
water works In the northwest