The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1891-07-11
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
WEDNESDAYS DAILY.

j. ii. Rogers, agent OF Ine GrcaJ rails
& Canada, is now a happy father. The
young Mr.. Rogers arrived July ).
Mr.. William Mcnamara of Butte. who
is building a fine block in that city
largely of Sand coulec red sand stone)
is in the city.
Wool continues to come in. The
Fourth of July was "A very busy day for
the wool house men. Yesterday about
ten cars were shipped to Boston.
Two houses and lot on Sixth avenue
north for S2.100, renting for S36 per
month. Inquire of Burleigh g. Bassett,
2215 Central avenue. Lot on south side
near school house, 500 cash.
Work on the Boston d Montana
smelter at Great Falls is forging right
ahead. Capt. Couch says he will have
the works in operation by the LIST Of
December. Salt Lake Tribune.
In the recorders office yesterday a
deed was fled whereby Frank f. and
transferred eighty acres in section -,
township u north, Of range 4 cast.
There is a large number Of wool grow
crs and dealers in the city at present.
On account of the low offerings and dull
market no sales have yet been made. the
growers prcfcrring to ship their wool and
take chances on the future market.
Chowen & Wilcox report the following
sales Of Neihart property: Frank pottle
of Neihart, two lots in Compromise adj
dition. 800: l.. ii. Donavin. lots u and
% in block ,, $50; Kenneth McLennen,
lot ., block 3, 800: Mike Killen, lot 3.
block /, 500.
At "a meeting Of the stockholders Of
the Sun Brick company. held recently,
Mr.. Frank Coombs was elected president;
William Roberts, vice president, and II.
w. Kelly, secretary. The other stock
holders are J. L. Arlington. y. T.. Col
Inns and II. o. Chowen.
Samuel Dean, a well known and much
respected citizen of Sand Coulce, was
married Monday evening to Miss Sarah
Donclan. The bride is a charming lady
well known in Great Falls. The groom
has large coal mining interests iu the
coulee and is well known by a host of
Great Falls friends.
The financial statement Of the Cascade
bank. which appears in this issue of the
TRIBUNE, is a most excellent one. The
loans and discounts reach the large sum
Of S131 ,GjS.3j and the increasing con
fidence of the people is shown in the de
posits, which aggregate S112,iG9.G}.
Evidently the bank is in good hands
and is thriving.
Some fine specimens of coal are on
exhibition at the Great Falls meat mar
ket. They are taken from IL field lately
discovered near Kennedy's coulee, on the
old Cypress road. and in ChOteau county.
From the specimens shown. it is thought
by some that it is on the same vein as
the Lethbridge coal. 1t is situated
within twenty-five miles of the Great
Northern. and was recently discovered by
James S. Brown. The owners are Mcssrs.
Clingan, Hughes, Dickerman and Madi-
son.
II. +. Collett returned yesterday from
a trip to western Washington, visiting
some of t he country through which the
Great Northern extension will pass. He
is not exactly fascinated with that region
and is of opinion Montana is a much
better country in every particular. There
is promise of rich and valuable mines in
the Okonogan district, but as yet they
are only slightly developed. The advent
Of the Great Northern railroad will give
q new impetus to that region. Mr.. Col
lett thinks there will be a few good
towns in that section, but their location
is as yet d matter of guesswork.
Mr.. }. p. Tracy RECEIVED this afternoon
a dispatch from his house, Rosenbaum
Bros. a. Co., Chicago, dated July 9th
which says: Three hundred and fifteen
head Home Land and Cattle company
Montana range beef cattle. weight aver
age twelve hundred and ninety-sevcr
pounds. sold today for $40; also seven.
teen head Of Drabb's Montana range
cattle Weighing thirteen hundred and
three pounds sold for > cents" 1t viii
b, remembered that these cattle were
the first Montana range cattle to 90 into
the Chicago market this year, having
been shipped over the Great Northern
railway cdncsday last from Culbcrtsor
station on the Missouri river. The cattle
averaged remarkably well and brought
almost STALL fed prices. If the market
holds at these prices Montana cattle
shippers may well congratulate them.
selves. The Home Land and Cattle
company beef brought in Chicago SGI &C
per head while the Drabbs cattle
brought SOLD per head, freight t" bc
deducted. River Press.
THURSDAYS DAILY.
The wool receipts for Tuesday wer,
1890 pounds. Five cars were shipped
Yesterday at $50 81 1853 pounds had beer
received.
A petition has been filed in the clerk!
Office for the probate of the will of j. )
Tod. The estate amounts 10 something
over $4,000.
Mr.. Baker of Helena is laying tn,
foundations for two handsome cottages
on Fifth venue north, between Fifth ant
Sixth streets.
The law firm of Day, Boorman a. Muir
ply has been dissolved by mutual con
sent. Messrs. Day and Murphy will con
tinue together as "A firm in their old of
fees over the First National bank.
We saw today stalks of rye headed out