The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-09-13
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
From Thursdays Daily. !

From Thursdays Daily
c. Sexton is in the city from fIighwood.
Fl. s. Boyle of the Highwood dairy and
stock farm, is in the city.
F. G. Pool of Stamford is on his way to
visit friends in Chicago.
Twenty-Five men were at work on the
Bach, Cory u Go. block yesterday. This
looks like business.
Miss Arnold of Chicago, who has been
visiting Mrs. Sprague at Neihart, Is in
the city on her way home.
Jos. McCuaig of the wool growing firm
nf McCuaig Il Gearing, Dupuyer, is in
the city purchasing supplies.
Flowerree & Lowry sold 2s2 steers,
averaging 1907 lbs. in the Chicago
market on the 9Th inst. at 1915.
George Butler Mickey is in the city
| from Barker. Some deal in mineral
ground will be announced as the result of
his visit.
Mr.. Lundy who received severe iniur-
les in the accident at North Great Falls,
is still very low. Secondary inflammation
has set in and her case is very serious.
1t is reported that heavy SHOWS have fall
EN- in Alberta and along the line of the
9. p. road. The sudden cold spell is no
doubt due to the wind coming from these
snow fields.
Col. James McDevit of Fort Conrad,
who recently purchased a residence on
Fifth avenue south, has moved his family
% town and may be considered a citizen
# Great Falls.
Sam Quail, the r%ustling miner, arrived
from Monarch last night. He has been
prospecting some claims on Dry fork Of
BELT and has some very favorable indica-
lions of mineral.
j. 7. Arlington made a hasty visit to
his home Tuesday. He is kept on the
road nearly all the time with his mining,
stock, townsite and railroad building in
terests.
The counters and other furniture for
Lapeyre Brothers drug house have ar
rived and will be placed in position this
week. The furniture is all antique oak
and very handsome.
Walter Murphy is expected from st..
Paul Tomorrow. He will take charge of
! Il lOICt VI lWtutJ ulCu WIN III OpVH III
| right of way across the range tor the
Great Northern extension.
The brick and stone work of the
Realty block is finished and the plaster
ers are waiting for the plumbers to finish
their work. This block stands out promi-
nently and is a noble land mark for that
part of town.
Superintendent Palmer of the Butte
and Boston mining and smelling company,
is in the city, probably looking for a first
class location for the immense new smelt-
er the company is about to build. This
is just the place to find 1t.
General Manager w. B. Green of Hell
ena and his uncle and nephew, E. and E.
j. Green of jamestown, New York, re-
turned last night from a hunting trip to
Monarch. 1t is hardly necessary to say
that they came back loaded with game.
Fifteen surveyors for the Northern
Pacific railroad passed through Mlssoula
on the 9th for the Flathead country.
They got off at Ravalli and will locate a
railroad from Ravalli to Demersville, a
branch of the Northern Pacific railroad.
Central avenue is In a very bad condi-
ton. ]. FL. Blooms six-horse pillow
team has made it resemble a field freshly
plowcd. This will all be changed in a
few days. When the contractors have
finished the grading and changing the
sidewalks, Central avenue will then
present a handsome appearance.
Mr.. W.. &. Conrad left this morning
via Great Falls for the Northwest Ter
ritory. He will visit Lethbrldge, Macleod
and Calgary and make arrangements to
close out the mercantile establishments
of his firm, l. G. Baker & Co., at those
points as soon as possible. The firm will
hereafter devote its energies principally
to mining and banking.-River Press.
The Alberta Railway and Coal com
pany have leased from Murphy, Maclay
u Co. the small building on Central ave-
nue., just east of NJ, M. d Co.'S store as
an office for the agent who will have
charge of their coal business here. This
may he Hugh McGrath of Lethbridge, al
though the appointment has not yet been
made.
The big prize winners in the Louisiana
Lottery yesterday were Nos. %, 536, 1O,-
931, and 1896. The first draws $780,
600, second, 100000 and third, $4,000.
W. r. Getz returned yesterday from
Hunters Hot springs, where be has been
for some weeks seeking relief from rheu-
matism. We are glad to see he returns
fully recovered.
Mr.. and Mrs. McClelland Mr.. and Mrs.
Houston and Misses Trigg, Gremm and
NcClelland leave this morning for an
outing at the Sluice Boxes. They expect
to spend a week fishing, hunting, etc.
A load of $500 pounds of ore from the
/. W. mine of Barker, the property of
the ldyl mining company. we treated at
the smelter here averaged $94.93 in sill
YER. which after deducting $16 for smelt-
ing, netted the company $7S.92 to the
ton. This small lot OF ore netted the
owners $211.39.
Mr.. E. T. Gait of the Great Falls &
Canada Railway Company and A. J.
Darch, treasurer of the Alberta Railway
& Coal company, are in the city. They
leave today for Butte. Mr.. Gait says the
recent heavy rains will delay somewhat
the completion of the railroad to Leth-
bridge.
Death From Exposure.
Last Saturday, while out hunting
horses, Charles Sieben discovered the
dead body of a man near Schrammeck's
lake, about nine miles east of st. CLAIR.
A faithful dog was still keeping watch