The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-06-29
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
How about the copper smelter.

How about the copper smelter.
NJ. c. Larkin of Kibbey is in town.
There is likely to be baseball game
today.
Who says it hasn't rained any this
week?
E. Coleman, sheriff of Minot. OAK, is
in town.
The water pipes will be laid on Central
avenue today.
Z. E. Collins returned from Fort Ben
ton yesterday.
The Rainbow club is already great
social success.
R. Campbell a newspaperman of Chi
oago is in town.
The train from the west was half an
hour late yesterday. .s.4.s..
Chas. Green went to Benton yesterday
to visit his parents.
The cool weather we had yesterday was
an agreeable change
The return of the "old man" will set
things Alright once more.
The military company are getting
along splendid in drilling.
The Great Falls boating club are build
ing an addition ON their house.
c. II. Hansen of Chinook arrived in the
yesterday. He is here on business.
Joe pepper is training his men for the
fourth of July base ball tournament.
Mr. c. B. Eagen Of Sand Coulee made Il
pleasant call on this office yesterday.
Mr. John W. Wade, U. s. mining in
spector Of Helena went east yesterday.
The minstrel show last night excels
anything we have ever seen in show
line.
! The music given by the Minstrel COM
pany on the streets last evening was ex
cellent.
The members Of the boat club are out
every evening enjoying row or sail up
on Broadwater Bay.
The Gibson Light Guards will be Il
good, strong company, and we predict
the best in the new state.
Superintendent King Of the water
works informs us that the pipes are be-
ing laid into the river from the engine
house.
The wool sales yesterday were active.
MIR. Clark bought the Clark s. Churchill
clip and Mr.. Reenstjerna secured TIN,
Nelson clip.
The Methodist excursion was social
and financial success. The trip up the
Missouri from Broadwater bay to the
Gate of the Mountains is one of the most
interesting on this continent.
The minstrels last night were success
from start to finish. There is no better
aggregation Of ebonized stars. The ne
cessity Of having good opera house il
becoming more and more apparent Il.
the season advances.
Messrs. Boissevan u Scheiftlen O
/; Amsterdam, have been carefully exam
lining Great Falls and surrounding coun
try. They express the conviction tha
Great Falls is destined to be the gre;;
smelling point Of the west.
Prof. L. II. Brand Of Boston, Mass, til.
donator Of the Brand museum to the Wis
consin University, and now agent for DI
I. Dewitt Talmage, is in the city tryin!
ia make arrangements for the emina,a
divine to lecture here in August.
Latest adyices Indicate that railroa.
will be built at once to Hound creek i;
order to take advantage of the enormon
amount Of freight occasioncd by the un
precedented catch of fish by Mayor Fair
field and party.
Prof. f. II. Brand. who has traye lie,
over both continents, and been a constan
observer of the promising places of thi
country, says that no town has create
natural resources or brighter prospect
than Great Fallst
Swimming is the cleanly pastime in
, dulged in considerably by the youth 0
) Great Falls. The boom at Myers mil
: affords an excellent opportunity for tn
: divers. 1t is not the first s'bQom" whicl
: las precpitated young and old men int
D liquid depths.
Messrs. Spencer & Lowe are here Sc
t lecting site for the Baptist churcl
n The townsite company will probably dc
). nate lots for the purpose. The Baptjs
f denomination intend to erect a $4,000 &C
itice this season. Welcome to til
h churches. They are quite essential eve
d in Gods country.
! Miner & Boardmau, the Shonkin ca
G tie kings and extensive owners in Gres
Falls real estate, arc in the city. NJ
# Miner has just returned after trip
h $1,000 miles east, south to old Mexico an
IS north to Alaska, We are glad to moi
that his health is restored.
w. c. Bryant, the manager of tn
% Brooklyn Times who made visit hel
r. last week, has written to the LEADER fl