The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-03-12
SPRAY OF THE l.
SATURDAY DAILY.

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The Moulton ships twenty car loads Of
ore two thousand miles to be smelted,
all for want of facilities at this point.
Capital, here is an opening for you. take
advantage Of it and invest your money
in mills and smelters at Neihart. The
best investment ever nade.-Neihart
Miner.
Belt Mountain Miner. March >: CIV.
Wanzer, superintendent, and Charles
Weeden. chief engineer, arrived in camp
last week and at once put a force If men
to work repairing the old Clendenin
smelter. changing the machinery and
shafting for sampling works. They hope
To be running within two weeks. The
Importance Of these works at Barker liz
more than at first realized. The Barker
miner will know before his ore is loaded
on the cars Just what he is going to get
for it and if the price don't suit him he
can lay it one side and wait for better.
At a meeting Of the directors of the
Great Northern Express company held in
st. Paul a week ago, Jas. j. Hill was
elected president, WI Fost r vice presi-
dent and general manager, and Edward
Sawyer secretary and treasurer. The
American Express company is now
operating over the Great Northern in
Montana. North Dakota and Minnesota,
but June ] it will be superseded by the
Great Northern express. 1t is the inten-
ton of the new company to retain the
-%crvices of all the American employees
who care to join the new company. The
new line will have a through eastern ser
vice to the Atlantic.
SUNDAYS DAILY.
Fifteen saloons are now in full blast in
Havre. according to the licenses paid to
the county treasurer. That don't look
much as though the new town at the
junction was dead.-River Press.
+. w. Morrison returned home from
Helena on last Sundays Great Falls
coach. He reports times a little quiet
at the capital. From all appearances he
thinks Great Falls is going to have a
prosperous year.-Fergus Argus.
The Carpenters union held a meeting
last night and as a result Of the same
they wish the TRIBUNE to announce that
their differences in regard to certain
work on the interior of the new First
National bank building have been annie
ably settled and are satisfactory to all
parties.
Hugh Mckay, proprietor of the Sweet
Grass saloon. who was recently arrested
FOR keeping a disorderly house and then
afterwards released on bail furnished
here, was ordered to benton yesterday to
furnish bail satisfactory to Judge
DuBosc. Mckay left in the afternoon
accompanied by his attorney, Peter
Baum.
The Hricklayers' union presented Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Mckay Yesterday with a
handsome china set valued at 500.
The presentation was made yesterday
as Mr.. and Mrs. Mckay were moving in
to their new residence. They prize the
beautiful gift highly and i'll long have
cause to gratefully remember the brick
layers union of Great Falls.
Husbandman: John Lepley. one of
the directors of the First National bank
Of Great Falls made White Sulphur
Springs a visit during the past week,
Mr.. Leplcy is one of Montana's
most successful cattle kings. He has
IA large ranch and herd in the Big
Sandy country, south Of Fort Benton,
is Il heavy bank stock and real
estate owner of Cascade county. owns
some Of the best prospects Of the famous
mining camps Of Neihart and Barker. has
a one sixth interest in the White Sui
phur Springs association. and jointly
With Louis Hoffman and Charles Mayn
owns the Price and i~Icnnessy and other
blocks on Main street. and is in fact one
Of the leading realty holders OF our town.
J. j. Richardson was arraigned before
Judge Race yesterday To be examined Oh
the charge Of arson, Three witnesses
were examined hy the county attorney
and the defendants counsel. when the
former. who saw the evidence was not
strong enough 10 secure Il conviction,
moved To dismiss the proceedings. This
was done. Richardson. who was seen
after his acquittal. said there was nu
truth in the report that he was in hard
circumstances and he wished the TRlH-
CNF to %npunc the same. He absO
lutcly declared that he had no idea how
the fire originated and feels very had To-
think anyone could for a moment think
llr wonld hc guilty Of such a crime o.
inceudiarism. 1t has since been learned
that the statement in III" lEIBr NJ r.
ported a. coming from Oh" OF the fire
men to IT," effect that th""e was ne tir'
in the stove is denied by In" members 81
IN" fire department.
ROBERT ENNE;T.