The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-09-03
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.

From Tuesday 9 Daily.l
A girl baby has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Fitch.
Gus Seigling and children left today
over the Great Northern for Minneapolis.
He will return in about three weeks.
A marriage license was Issued last
evening to George Adam and Henrietta
Herman, the latter of st. Charles, MINI.
Company A, Gibson guards, of this
city, will engage IN a competitive drill
with a company of cadets at Helena some
day this week.
A. 7. Kellison, justice of the peace for
North Great Falls, filed his bond yester-
day and the same was accepted by the
board of commissioners.
DIR. Ernest Crutcher lea yes today for
the west, to be gone two or three weeks.
He goes to the Sound country, where he
has interests in real estate.
Major and Mrs. Maginnis and Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. E. lockwood returned to Hell
ena today. They will make the tour of
the National park this week.
The fourth enumeration of Helena is
now in progress and will be concluded in
three or four days. 1t is believed that
the exact populatin as shown by this
count will not exceed 10000.
Peter Shelhorn has passed through
here bound for Helena where he will ac-
cept a position in Sands dry goods store.
Mr.. Shelhorn has many friends here
since the time when he did business for
G. P. Thomson.
John Mitchell returned yesterday from
White Sulphur Springs, where he was a
witness in the case OF r. B. Sherman
against the Higgins estate, for alleged
damages. He reports that the case was
decided in favor of the defendant.
A. ]. Smoke of Princeton, Ind, is pay
ing Great Falls u brief visit on his way to
the coast. Mr.. Smoke has been superin-
tendent of schools for many years in In
diana and is a gentleman of ability and
energy with true western sympathies.
Bishop Brondel of the Montana diocese
WIN tor several months has been travel
ing through Europe and the Holy Land.
IL now on the steamer Majestic home
ward bound, accompanied by several
priests who will engage in the Montana
work. They will Ill be in Helena In a
few days.
The end of the track Of Great Falls &
Canada Ry. is now about % miles be-
yond the international boundary line and
Mr.. Ross informs the TRIBUNE it will be
completed about the Goth inst. The ex-
cursion to Lethbridge will take place
about October LIST, two weeks later than
was expected. This delay has been &C.
casioned by the difficulty of securing
workmen on the road.
The Caroline Gage & Keene company
will open an engagement in the DON adj
joining the Boston store next Monday
evening. The company has been at
Banf, in the Canadian national park, for
some weeks enjoying a vacation and will
come to Great Falls over the Great Falls
y Canada railway. They will enjoy the
distinction OF being the first theatrical
company to ride oyer the new road con
Meeting Montana with Canada.
The fact that Dick Tobin of Boston
won the jewel-hilted sword offered by
Capt. TAYLOR of the Boston Globe to the
most popular member of the G. A. r.. a
question decided by vote of the Globe
readers, was duly celebrated here yester-
day by Major Field and his friend, T. j.
Marsh. The latter sent Capt. Taylor Il
congratulatory telegram, assuring him
that Montana as we'll rs New England
rejolced over the happy result. The re-
cipient of the sword is u particular friend
of Mr.. Marsh.
A party of Great Falls people com
prising s.. s. Hawkins and wife, W. j,
Kennedy, j. J. Kennedy and wife, VIM
Mitchell and wife, f. r. Clingan and
wife, Mrs. s. Kennedy of Biggsville, Ill.
and Miss Richardson spent several days
the past week in the Belt mountains, en-,
joying a pleasant outing. They fished
and hunted and had a good time gener.
ally. Messrs. Hawkins and w. j. Ken.
needy proved the luckiest fisherman Of
they found n pool in Pilgrim creek where
in an hour Mr.. Hawkins landed 81 fine
trout and Mr.. Kennedy rs. The party
had a special car and enjoyed the noun.
tam excursion very much.
The old bulge Mt the "Sun River
Crossing" which has witbstood the veal
and tear and changes and chances of time
fos over 23 years, is now being torn away
its usefulness outlived and its place mon.
opolized by an iron structure, beside
which the old-tlme honored relic of the
pioneer days made a sorry comparison
The old bridge was erected in the sum
mer q. 1867 by Messrs. John urgent and
job sleule !, he former GENT men stlll
u resident of Sun River, and the latter
now in Alaska. 1t was a toll bridge, and
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