The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-08-09
from Thnrsdny's Daily.


The Great Northern railway has placed
on record a right of way deed from the
Townsite company for the track now laid.
Street Commissioner johnson is hav
ing a t1ume made to carry off the surplus
water in Murphy, Macluy & Co.'S cellar.
Mr.. Judd is receiving many signatures
from property owners for a sewer in the
alley between First and Second avenues
south. Wv
Thomas Gahagan has transferred his
office to n of the spacious stores in the
Park hotel annex. He has now the
largest real estate Office in Montana.
o Carman, Helena; W o Broughton,
Sand Coulee; John Benton, Sur
River; A L Harrls, Craig; P w Nc
Gee, Duluth, arrived at the Milwaukee
house yesterday,
George Falligan will 0 locate in
terests which he proposes to develop.
Mr.. Falllgan has Just finished a neat
residence here which is rented.
Dan Condor returned yesterday from a
visit of several weeks with relatives in
Wisconsin. He is accompanied by a
younger brother, who hopes to benefit
his health in the invigorating climate of
north Montana.
Architect Morgan has made plans for a
handsome residence for John Scott of
Stanford, Fergus county. The house will
have eight rooms and present a fine ap-
%pearance. 1t will be built here, on the
north side, near Mr.. Woodbury's foundry.
The bitches for the extension of the
water mains have been commenced on
both the north and south sides of town
In several places. The city has ordered
more than four miles of extensions this
year. As soon as the pipe arrives i. will
be laid. > -!
S. s. Merritt returned from Monarch
last night and reports that Ed. Ellis made
a remarkable find last week. While
prospecting about 1900 feet northwest OF
the May and Edna, he broke off a piece
of surface rock which on the under side
was almost lure galena. This is con-
sidered a good find.
Last evening Edward Edwards and
Miss Lizzie Wegner were married by the
Rev. W. B. Coombe at the residence of
the BRIDES parents. Mrs. Edwards is the
daughter of Charles Wegner and is much
esteemed by her many friends in Great
Falls society, all of whom will wish the
happy pair much felicity.
Tuck & Huelster have reached First
avenue south with the main sewer, A
strata OF water and quicksand at the
crossing of First avenue south is causing
much additional work, but the sewer acts
rs a drain and carries the water out as
fast as it collects. The work on the lat
eral sewers is being pushed rapidly.
Among the arrivals from the east YES
terday was Mr.. Thos. j. Marsh, a Boston
capitalist, who-is here for a months visit
with his old-time friend, Major George
F. Field of Sand Coulee. MI. Marsh is a
successful man of affairs and a type of
the genuine New England gentleman.
He will enjoy himself while here in
hunting, fishing and general outdoor
sports and may possibly take Il flyer in
the way of a Great Falls investment, for
he has already formed a favorable i'm
preston of this city.
John Macdonald, a teamster, mounted
a horse yesterday at the west side in or.
der to accompany a party of teamsters.
lie was warned not to trust the horse,
but he persisted in riding it. After a
while the party missed him and on search
ing, found him unconscious on the
ground. He had received severe in
luries on the face. He was brought to
town and placed in DR.. Goruop's
He cannot recall how the accident
occurred.
Ira Myers g. Co. shipped today to As
10000 feet of lumber for
Shepard & Stems, the contractors on the
Western extension. This is to be used
n the construction of boarding houses.
stables, etc., on the new line. The pur-
chase 50 soon, indicates that there is to be
delay in beginning this great work.
Myers d. Co. have also a large order for
lumber which they will ship over the
treat falls d Canada railroad today to
Great Falls is already reapipg
is benefit from the new roads being
quilt in this section.
Henry Newhausen of the California
met with Il painful accident
asst night. While at work in the kitchen
lamp exploded and the burning oil was
ever his face and right side and
n a moment he was wrapped in flames.
The loud report of the explosion and
screams soon attracted a
rowd, his shirt was torn from him ana a |
blanket thrown around him, while some
ne threw a bucket of water over him.
the fire out. A physician was
allied and the burns patched up and the
made as comfortable as possible.
the excitement a fire alarm was
in, but the flames were subdued
efore the alarm sounded.
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