The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1891-02-11
SPRAY OF THE FALLS


Robert Vaughn left for the Temporal
capital yesterday.
There will be no services at the Methc
dist church this evening.
Mr.. johnson, superintendent of tn,
Montana Central, is in town.
Jailer Buckley is having wire nettin
screens put over the Jail windows to kee
mosquitoes and flies off the prisoners
River Press.
1t is stated that the new wagon roa
between Neihart and the White Sulphu
Springs will be finished by July Is
Several miles of the worst part have a
ready been built.
The last of the county officers wi
moveinto the Realty block today. Re
corder Crosby and Treasurer Mcclellan
were busy yesterday getting everythinI
into shape for removal
Sand Coulee coal is fast coming to tn
front as coal for large heaters as today
sales will show. A warm day end seve
tons of This coal ordered. Only IS a tor
Order of f. b. Catlin, telephone 1874 an
1876.
Mr.. A. W. Kingspury Is spending th
winter with relatives and friends at hi
old home in Howard county, Missouri
where he is enjoying life to the utmost
He will not return until sprlng.-Rive'
Press.
Considerable excitement has been ere
ated In this city lately over the Swee'
Grass country, in regard to its rich min
eral finds, and quite a number Gf ouI
citizens are making preparations &c make
| thu hills n uIaIr 40 lnnn ga 2nrInp 0nnnS
among the number is the well known
prospector and mining expert, Tuck
Lambert, who has lately returned to this
city after a five years. absence Ia Alaska.
Mr.. Lambert is an old associate OF MIR.
Olinger and will return with Mr.. o. to
the Sweet Grass hills in a few days. Mr..
Lambert has also ~prOspected in that sec
ton a number of years ago and il very
enthusiastic in the belief that the hills are
bound to develope into one OF the best
mining districts in Montana.
Mr.. Oscar j. Olinger, of the Sweet
Grass hills, an old and experienced pros
pector, is in the city and stopping at the
Milwaukee house. Mr.. o. was one OF
the first prospectors in the Barker and
Nelhart districts, and is interested in sew
eral valuable leads In that section. For
several years past he has been engaged In
prospecting the Sweet Grass hills,
seventy-fve miles north west of :his
city, and has been rewarded In making
many important and valuable discoveries
Of gold, silver and copper-bearing quartz
leads, also immense quarries of superior
marble. He is one of the principal
stockholders of two mining companies
which has been lately organized in Hell
pna for the purpose of d~eyelopinp these
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Grass hills is said 70 be in DexhanstibIa |
quantities, and has a variety of colors--
white, or statuary, green. black and vari-
gated. Experts from Vermont who have
examined it %nou il far superior TO
the Vermont production and enuallinp
that of the finest Italian marble.
J,,s,,ueh nc q no,+r.xf p,nl
Missou,, rai1rnoJ 800 hnn.e
work,nn in this Yioini+v s;nao inst eli -
NAV he If intarsst 70 o9r raeda rus, ~ a. ano !"
inst how tl,nt ro,d ia nrnrrass;nn NV
rack ia laid ia a n1aca c.ltad War;,o ~
Wyoming, better known AS 1O1 ranch and
the grade is completed about fifty miles
noltn Oh tha1 poiht, anu constructor
river one bnndred milss from np W. ana 81
the track The ro,Ite ,aayas Ru+faI 70
the left and passes Sheridan. For some
reason unknown to us, construction work
ceased January 20 up 10 that tlme. how
49, .n ned W. i,ooo nie anu 'uu leans
suspension of work, and it is presumed
operations will be commenced again in
roniecture. The surveyors in this connty
have located a line from Martinsdale to
roston VIA the south fork Of the Mussel-
shell ana olxteen-mlie creek. me grace
to the one hundred feet. hut it is vet nos.
sible that the North Fork route via White
sulphur springs may be chosen. me
snrVeyors are SUI AT Work gong east
from Martlnsdaie ana VIII follow down
over to the Yellowstone in the vicinity Of
Billings, This leads us to believe that
the suspeusion of work a week since is
ohly temporary anu VIII Dc resumed
Mheh spring opehs'--hocky MOUNTAIN
'l~"soahuliiao'
Ira Myers "eht W f1elena yesterday
Prof. Morrison left fer Benton yesterday.
laln"iL"" ~ 'ile 'i's' oay Vi A'ehe-Ash
"euneso'y'
L.. HaWley, ~trainmaster, LEFT Tor Glas-
Country Attorney Martin went out to
Monarch on Sundays train.
Robert blankenbaker came IN yester'
lay from his BOX Elder ranch.
,Judge Benton left for Fort Renton vas.
terday where he opened court.
Mrs. Hermina Winehold proved I'M or
her pre-emption claim Yesterday,
William Cockrill. clerk of tina distric
) court. returned from Helena Yesterday,