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The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
THE BOARD OF TRADE.

A Good Business Meeting Iirld at Whicl
various Subjects Are e nsidered.
The Board of Trade met in regular ses.
sion Tuesday, Hon. Paris Gibson in the
chair and in the absence of the regular
secretary, A. Jensen acted as such.
A petition signed by nearly all the set
tiers of lower Highwood was read, asking
the county to build a road to Belt creek
the petitioners agreeing to build the road
from Highwood to Belt. After some dis
cussion it was decided to ask the county
commissioners to appoint viewers to re
port on the feasibility of this road. On
motion Of I. L. Collins, the matter of the
road to Highwood was referred to the
committee on roads.
Ira Myers handed in Il letter from +. !.
Whitney asking in regard to the recep.
ton of a party of prominent educators.
who will make an excursion at the close
of the National Educational Association
held in st. Paul III July, Over the lines of
the Great Northern. The party will ar
rive in Great Falls on the evening of July
II and remain ovel until the morning Of
the 18th, spending II day in the Belt
mountains region.
A communication was read from W, c,
Johnson of Danviile, ILL.,. asking in re-
mrd to the establishment Of a soar fac
tory.
f. X. Stevens of Chicago desires to To-
tie II wooden mill somewhere in the
=, ,rtbu.auf AND acl, for n,,nnusin,r F,,r,
lie Board of Trade. The mill to cost
$4,000 to 100000 and use machinery to
cost $4,000, employing 100 hands and
having a yearly output of 100000. On
motion, the matter was referred to Mr..
Gibson.
Mr.. Gibson stated he met Mr.. L. S.
Woodbury. in st. Paul: that a satisfactory
arrangement had been made in regard to
freight rates, and that Mr.. Woodbury. Lad
Wired to Detroit to have material shipped.
Nr. Woodbury. also wired his agent here,
Mr.. White. to proceed ut once with the
buildings.
Mr.. Gibson called the attention of the
HOard to the kindness Of the Great Nor
ihern people in placing a small map of
Great Falls and her tributary mining re-
Eions on the large folder, showing the
treat Northern lines. Many compli-
nentary remarks were made on this
matter.
Mr.. Gibson brought up the subject of
certain folders describing the mineral re-
sources OF the country tributary to Great
Falls which have been under preparation
Tor som time, and urged that some def
mite action be taken. On motion the
>ubject was referred to the executive
committee.
T.. 4. Collins informed the board that
Great Falls illustrated would be issued
soon.
A lively discussion in regard to
methods of advertising and its effects
brought out a number of opinions. Mr..
Gibson said he was proud of the Board
nf Trade and its work, and stated that
or the size of the town the board had
lone more good work than any board he
i,ad ever known.
A general discussion of the outlook
and prospects followed, after which the
board adjourned.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
Great Falls Iron Works Commercial

On Monday Mr.. White made out bills
for materials for the Great Falls Iron
Works buildings and sent them to the
mills. Yesterday teams were hauling
the material and this morning work will
be commenced. Mr.. White has been in
-tructed to put these buildings up in as
short a time as possible, SO that they will
be ready to receive the MACHINERY. part
of which is already enroute. Mr.. Wood
Jury is a conservative business man and
after carefully weighing all possibilities
has decided to permanently Locate. There
is no longer any doubt in regard to the
matter. Besides castings, the works will
manufacture heavy machinery of several
Kinds. About 30 men will be employed.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
Mr., Parsons mt Helena.

Mr.. G. o. Parsons, of the Boston a.
Montana Mining company, with head
quarters at Great Falls, has been in the
ity a few days on business connected
With the construction of the company's
.roposed big smelter and refinery to be
ocated near Great Falls, and has, it is
Understood, let the several contracts in
ais city for the work, which will begin
t once. When started this work will
i've employment to several hundred
zen during the summer, as it is an un-
!ertaking that will involve the eXpendi-
IRE of $~1,00O,O00 Or more. Mr.. Parsons
; iys the work will be pushed to COM
1letion and would have been under way
'etore but for the delay IN getting the
'ilrond out to the smelter site where
lie construction of the monster dam at
Slack Eagle falls is under way.--Inde-
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
An Active Farmer.

JAS. Gillette who is in the city inform.
the TRIBUNE that he has a crop of ovel
200 acres this year on his Willow creek
ranch; of this 100 acres is wheat, 50 oats
ana SIX acres of potatoes His grain is
now four Or five inches high and growing
nicely, promising asplendid crop. Gras,
II his vicinity he says is good and tn,
numrrous f1ocK-masters in that section
ave had unusually good success in lamb.
-lr
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24

Yesterday afternoon at 4 O'clock the
owners of Bay Tom and kickapoo had
them on the track us agreed. There was
brisk bidding at the pools, the buyers
giving two to one on Bay Tom. BY the
time all arrangements were made nearly
5000 had been put up. Everything be
ing ready a good start was made and
both horses come through to the finish
undel the whip with Bay Tom about
three lengths ahead. A large crowd of
men had gathered at the track to witness
the race, and some money changed hands
on the side. 1t is understood that $500 II
side had been put up by the owners Of
of the horses. W. ID. Randall is the
owner of Bay Tom and Mr., Daniels the
owner Of K,ckapoo.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
The Proposed CITY Jail,

The committee appointed by Mayor
Dlckerman has had a plan prepared for
n city Jail. The plan provides for a brick
or stone building o6x62 feet, one story
high. The interior is arranged for seven
cells, Xxi feet, two halls and two larger
rooms. The plan of the building is we'll
adapted for the purpose and on Friday
night the council will no doubt take
some definite action in the matter.
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Notice OF Final Proof.

Lane Office at Helena. Mont.
March II, 1880.
Notice is hereby, given that the following.
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk 81
the District Court of Cascade county, Mont, at
Great Falls, Mont. on May 81, 1880, viz: John
". keliison. on, preemption d. s. No.. 10535. fol
4 east.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
residence upon and culti vation Of,
said land, viz:
Thomas w. Thomson, james Kelly, John Hoae
and John Is. Wetzel. of Great Falls, Mont.
y. w. LANGHORNE, Register.
First publication April %. 1850.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24

kiMBALL, SOUTH DAKOTA, GRAPHIC;
While the columns of the Graphic are
opeE to any and all nno~bjectionable ad
refreshments, yet it is quite impossible
Tor us to speak knowingly of the merits
of the various articles of merchandise
advertised; Particularly is this true of
patent medicines. But there are excep-
tons occasionally and a noteworthy ey.
ception Is the celebrated C~hamberiain's
Cough Remedy. This now universally
known medicine, has been advertised in
the Graphic for four or five years. but
not until recently had we any personal
knowledge Of its wonderful efficacy,
"Iicu ma. com" about through the pre-
yaIIing influenza anu the stubborn cough
that has SO often attended it. In the
writers family this medicine has on sew.
eral occasions this winter. cured a cough
that Dafiled any and all other remedies:
and the number of families in Kjmbali
and vicinity i'll which this remedy has
been used with like effects attests to it's
value as a specific for coughs and colds
OF every nature, For sale by Lapeyre
Bros.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
Our Iron Works

Mr.. White commenced work on the
buildings for the Great Falls Iron Works
yesterday The works will require sew
eral buildings which will be put up with
out delay An office lsx3O feet, two
stories high, will be built In the south.
west corner Of block So. North of this
VIII be- the foundry, 3Ox6O feet with a
pro9ection l4%3G feet. This will be a
russ building IA feet high. North of
the foundry will be the pattern house,
lox5O feet. East of this will be the pat
tern shop and machine shop, 2sxsO feet
VIII a projection l4N24. Besides these
buildings there Will be sheds for storage
ana a large barn. Before the first of
august Inc shops VIII prepared t o turn
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Com
plant, you have a printed guarantee on
every bottle of Shiloh's Vitalizer. 1t
never fails to cure. For sale by Lapeyre
Bros.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
AN IMMENSE DAM BEING Bin r

nan Immense Dam is now being constructed acrosa II.
Missouri River above Black Eagle Falls at NORTH GREIT
FALLS att cost Of q Half Million Dollars, and will furnish power
for Hundreds OF Mills Other improvements will rapidly follow
which viii create demand tor more mill frontage and the Coulter,
RAINBOW and Crooked falls will be utilized, all Of which are with.
in q few minutes walk of NORTH GREAT FAILS.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
SHE WAS POISONED

-'H" " Sf~ WV S~'
Not by anything she drank or took, but
by bad blood. Is it any wonder she
FEELS "blue?" In most cases blues are
only another name for bad blood. A man
or woman feels unhappy. Life seems
dark. The heart is heavy. Bad blood is
carrying its poison all over the body, and
we call it "blues."
Read these experiences
Mrs. C. G. Hutchinson, of Pittston, Pa,
says: II consider DIR. Acker's English
Blood Elixir the best medicine in the
world, not only for blood troubles, but
also for dyspepsia, with which I have
been afflicted"
Both my wife and myself firmly be-
Iieve that DR.. Acker's English Blood Elixir
is the best of all blood medicines, and will
remove all impurities of the blood"
GEO. V. SUGNER, Valley City, Oak.
This grand Elixir is sold by druggists
in all parts of America. 1t is a pure,
honest medicine, not "a cheap sarsapa-
rilla. Try it to-day
For sale by Lapeyre Bros. Great Falls, Mont
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24

York Cash Bazaar.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
The E.orIG Enriched.

The facilities Of the present day for the
production Of everything that will con-
duce to the material welfare and comfort
Of mankind are almost unlimited and
when Syrup of Figs was first produced
the world was enriched with the only
perfect laxative known, as it is the only
remedy which is truly pleasing and re-
freshing to the taste and prompt and
cffectual to cleanse the system gently in
the Spring time or, in fact, at any time
and the better it is known the more pop.
ular it becomes.
Baby carriages at wholesale and retail
at Whitehead u kuehn's Mammoth
Furniture store.
A lot of remnants of prints, lawns, and
dress goods, to close, at your own price,
New York Cash Bazaar.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
FALLS.
THE BEST PLACE TO INVEST.
G. A. BRoADwArnR.

The GREATEST RISE IN yAlT1Es o,rRrAr por -,
curing 1880 will be in NORTH GREAT FALLS ~ raason -
ments during the year n -pao'
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-05-24
fMENSE FACTORIES.

The BOSTON q MONTANA COMPANY have selected
NORTH GREAT FALLS as the site of their IMMENSE FAC
TORIES, which will furnish constant employment to thousands
OF workmen whose CASH WAGES will circulate every month in
NORTH GREAT FALLS and vicinity.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01
THE MISSISSIPPI FLOOD
Great Districts Inundated and
People Obliged TO Flee
For Life
Louisville Resounds with Toll
ing Funeral Bells and
Rumbling Hearses
Loss of Life in Kentucky Now
Estimated at Five
Hundred

ST. LoUIS, March 3l.-J }. Hagan. OF
the Memphis Commercial, arrived here
today direct from the flooded district along
the Mississippi river. Mr. Hogan has
just completed Il tour Of the devastated
region and says the situation is alarming.
and that in his opinion the flood 1ha, not
reached its highest notch. In Laconia
the scene is hcartrcuding. Thi, stretch
of country is now inundated to depth OF
five TO 20 feet, and the inhabitants. num-
bering between 1000 and 3.On people.
whites and negroes. women and children.
are perched ON house tops. haystarllS and
trees. The live stock not ALREADY drowned
is maintaining prccari0uS existence with
their wretched owners. IN some instances
ON roofs, elsewhere ON improviSod plat
forms OF wrcckagc. Starvation j. telling
un the cattle. while human victims arc
in scarcely less deplOrahlc condition as
to food. From Helena the entire NisSis-
Sippi delta country from NickShurg west
to Shreveport and down to New Orleans
seems doomed to dcStructi, u. Mr.. Hogan
reports that the people in the wide dis
trict threatened who realise the situation
are fleeing for their lives
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01
For The columb!e River

Special tu the ilGHhLp.
NA~GnNGroN. d. G.. March 30.-Reprc-
sentative Hermann. of Oregon. aud Will
son, OF Washington. when not occupied
by culnmittr work. have been devoting
themselves 10 the Improvement of mail
facilities in their states. The number Of
petitions that each receives indicates that
mail matters have been badly neglected.
Assistant Postmaster General ClarksOn
saws more complaints come from Montana,
Washington and Oregon, than from any
other section. and these complaints are
just, but The department has no funds to
remedy them. During the hearing given
representative Wilson before the river
and harbur, committee the other day,
4 hartman Henderson stated that the
Columbia river received better treatment
than any other river i'm the United States.
That more money has been expended re-
moving Instructions at the Cascades and
Improving th" mouth, than ON any other
streams ui the sam" length. Wilson re-
ported the amount, expended were no
benefit 10 the upper Columbia. nor would
they hr until the Dalles distractions were
removed. There is hope that the Column
bia river Improvement may receive some
strength bN the passage Of the Galveston
and Naull Ste Marie bills in the senate.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01
WASH.
FAIF2HAVEN,

We will place sale MvA March $751; number OF lots which Me
cEHo@ the Skagt R1e at junction
SEDf10 the FarMen Southern Railroad sends branch over
fertile valley point where
branch coal
the rthe
this line A daily the Farhaven Southern Railroad gives per-
day le
by FHe IaV
money We
For all further information write I"
or call IN the above
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01

WASHINGTON. March 3l.-A number OF
netitions were presented In the senate this
morning favoring the free coinage oi sil-
yer aud opposing the employment nl
aliens on public works. Reagan made .
long address ON silver coinage. fiuun
called up the dependent pension plil'
which was debated.
The house committee ON coinage,
weights and measures. today authorized
Conpcr to offer resolution proNldlng loi
the consideration Of Window SILVER MI
by the house April lSt -
Senate confirmed nomination Of Jno. T..
Selbv. attorney for the district OF North
Dakota. The Montana election case was
made unfinished business. aud after a
secret session the senate adjourned.
The house today passed a bill Tor th'
sale of Fort Ellis military reservation ~
Montana. The resolution calling ON th'
secretary of state for information as u
duties imposed by foreign countries on
breadstuns and what laws have been en-
acted or regulations made In such coun
tries. since 1873.
4 bilI was passed providing that when
i'm n case pending before a circuit court
Involving less than SJOOOO. 1t shall appeal
tn the satisfaction of the court. that th'
decision of the court viii set preceuehl
i'm "A similar class OF cases. an appeal haA
h. allowed to the supreme court on beh9 y
of the plaintiH WITHOUT TeRar" ." wv
amount involved.
The house then went into committee OF
the whole on the army apprOpria'
tion bill Brewer, Of Michigan
raised the point Of order against
the bill appropriating Sls0.O0 fol
steel guns and carriages therefor. for us'
OF light batteries. which. after long dis
cussion. was overruled. The provision
however. was stricken out ON motion -
Cannon. who stated that a similar pro
vision was Incorporated in the fortiiica
tion bill The committee then rose ant
reported the bill To the house.
The action Of the committee in adopt
ing the amendment providing that no in
toxicating liquors shall be sold TO enliste'
men at any canteen. was reversed by IN
house aud the amendment was defeated
yeas Sc, nays l35. Rickler, OF South ia
kota, offered an amendment proVidln
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01
STONE oUTwITTED
He Again Attempts to Steal His Child
From Its Mother. But Was Frustrated

Another aud IL is To be- hoped the last,
act in the Stone abduction case has taken
place and the whole matter now rests IN
the hands OF the courts In last thurs
days HERALD an account pi the arrest
and release of Captain Frank Stone was
recitcd Stone. the father Of the child,
Nv Misrepresentation and cruelty 10 MS
wife obtained possession of her and came
from Tacoma 10 Nhatcom. \ Jew weeks
later Mrs. stone. a much-ahused vile,
followed. and had her husband arrested
on the charge of abduction and ne was
locked up. subsequently hc was released
ON condition that he would release the
child. To- which he at first demurred but
finally consented and the child was
handed To the mother. She being worn
out and requiring rest. stald over uay
in Nhatcom. at the Bellingham hotel,
with the child. lhr husoahu ahu la.nel'
however. took the first boat for Tacoma.
Mrs. Stone left for her home Thursday
evening last and Friday morning arrived
i'm Tacoma The persons on the wharf IN
that city were startled by seeing woman
burst through "a window win
child in her arms and leaplng on
the railing Of the steamer she
jumped to the dock. at the same timecry-
ing fnr help of the bystanders. No cause
for the strange act could he surmised hy'
those tu whom the cry was made al hrst,
bat moment later stone made ms APP
prarance coming from the Whafl anu the
mystery of the cries was cleared. lie de-
mandcd the child, but when those about
/ tbe unfortunate woman learned who she
/ was. they rendered their assistance aud
Stone was again beaten. Mrs. stone was
arcomuanicd to the shcriif's office, where
] She AT once turned the child over to sheriff
/ Price. who will take charge Of her until
I the divorce suit Instituted 10y thS woman
] shall have been heard. Stone did what
hc could to again abduct the. child. but
was. owing 10 the vigilance OF his wife,
I frustrated in his design. IL was reported
that hc had again taken passage Tor
/ Whatcom. where he l. now residing. u
is safe 10 say that he will not again at
t,p,nt 10 take the child from her mother,
at least not until after the trouble has
berp decided in the courts and the officers
nf The law have no further jurisdiction.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01

Special tn the Herald.
LOUISVILLE. March IL Today ha, been
one of great gloom. The spirit of cheer
fIlncss manifested Yesterday because, of
the beautiful weather was dissipajed hy
the ever present funerals today. The
church bells tullcd their dOlcful lament
all day. the stones la the street rc-cchocd
every moment the rumble Of the gruo-
some hcarsc. The city i~ crowded with
strangers all those from along the line Of
stormy Kentucky bring dulcful tales Of
destruction at CLAY. Kentucky. The
storm seems To have been of peculiar vio-
lencc. Over forty buildings. including
all the churches. and every business
house weIe destroyed. One Of the preach
ers. the postmaster aud three leading bus
inpss men were killed. together with
twenty othersr The family Of Muscs
Wilson. consisting of himself WIFE seven
children. his mother and sister. were
killed. In an adjoining county, twenty
five were killed. II j. now estimated that
one hundred and fifty persons were killed
in this state outside of the city and from
one hundred and fifty To two hundred and
fifty in Tennessee. The number OF dead
ia the city will probably exceed one hum
drcd and fifty and may not reach that.
The loss Of property viii not exceed two
million. There were furiy-tWO funerals
today. In all the churches special SER
vices were held and mass said for the
dead in the catholic churche, Some cab
drivers caused great indignation by at
tempting to charge cNOrbitant prices at
ihe services. Emhlems Of mourning are
seen displayed in all parts ol the city.
In the very acme Of the disaster the
unprinciplcd did not forget 10 ply their
trade. and number of rohberioS Of the
dead aud stricken are reported. Ed.
Meyers. lsadore l.oweuStcin, \. Mark,
and Ike Idlrman. RusSion Jews. we're ar
rested this afternoon and charged with
arson. The officers caught the men
building a large tire in demolished store
ON Market street. which Is in the midst oi
the shattered district. The men are
charged with hendishly wishing to set
fire to the building aud with the evident
intention of burning the already dcya>-
tated district. The fire was cNtinguiShed
before II had made much headway.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-01
A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION
The Versions of the Steam Boat Coli.
sion a Week Ago Very Wide Apart

Special to the Herald;
SEATTLE. March 3l-An investigation
for the purpose Of liking the responsibility
of the collision between the state oi
Washington and steamer Cascade VIII be
held tomorrow afternoon before nlted
States inspectors Bryant aud Ballene. the
result of which will determine whether or
not Henry Smith. engineer Of the state
of Washington. has been discharged from
his position for good cause. The acci-
dent occurred at seven o'clock, March
18th last The State OF Washington.
while trying to make a landing al Hat
fields wharf. collidcd with tho cascade,
The latter boat was tied up IN the slip al
Iesler dock and was injured To the extent
OF several thousand dollars. smith ahd
friends state that Captain Bailey struck
the wrong number of bells in attempting
To make a landing on the night IN ques-
tion. The Captain. ON tn other hand.
Indignantly denies the assertion ana
claims that he rang the bell To back TIE
boat. instead of To go ahead. ln lhls lr
Is backed up by the statements OF captain
Miller. Of the boat Biz. and watch
man who was in the pilot house with him
al the timo smith was discharged aud
In the loss of his position. the sympathy
of "A large number of steamboat engineers
had been extended to- him. They also
criticize several Of the daily papers which
fail to give Smiths version oi the accl-
dent. Said one Of the engineers 10 your
correspondent yesterday: We iuSl>l
that this investigation be- held M effort
was made to spring il on saturday, hui
being unprcparcd We made protest and
il was adjourned until Tuesday How
Cnptain Bailey can claim that hr rang
the proper bells. cant imagine. Tor th'
hell of the State of Washington makes "a,
much noise as an ordinary tire bell aud
can he heard distinctly all over he boat
I i'm the worst kind Of a gale. Attorney
/ tiencl-al j. II. Mctcalfc has been retained
l aS counsel for Engineer Smith.