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The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
I.DrIi WANT HIN.
Cnnnhian Hni Amcrican Authorities Want
to TRY Fr,nk Ford.

Cnn,dian Hnl Amcrican Authorities Want
to Try Fr,nk Ford.
Peter NJ. Baum will leave for the
Blacktoot agency Jan. -. where, before
United States Commissioner Garrett. he
will fight against rytradltiou papers be-
ing issued for "Noscy" Ford. whom the
Canadian authorities are after. Frank
or. a. Ia is called, "Nosry" tordon both
sides Of the line, has been mixed up in
more than one smuggling racket during
the last few years.
The crime for which the Canadian au-
thoritlcs want him now * considerably
more than that of smuggling: they want
him for murder in killing ii man named
Nahcw, Dec. 2i. a few hundred feet the
other side of the international line,
Ford and Mathew were at the time the
deed was committed en- route for the
Northwest Territory with some whisky
which Ford intended to sell across the
line. The last seen of the two on this
side wa, at Il ranch On Milk river. not far
from the boundary. When seen again
Mahew was laying in the bottom of the
wagon Unconscious. lie had several
cuts in his head and was to all appear
anccs badly done up. This Mas at Frank
Aldrich's ranch. forty or fifty rods across
the line. where Ford mad driven to get, as
h" claimed, ON" assistance for hIs
Wounded companion.
But the latter was beyond human aid
and lied before morning. The next day
Ford took Tia" body to a mounJru'
police station near and the soldiers took
care Of it. They did NOT arrest him but
gave him To understand he must stay
and be present at an inquest 10 he held
later. Instead Of doing that he watch
ed his opportunity and "a the proper
time mounted one OF his horses and Is.
capped across the line. i few days
after he was arrested ON the Picgan res
rrvation where he has been held at the
agency ever since.
Ford Claims Mailew vino was pretty
! well along in years got very
fun during the journey from the
Milk river ranch to the line
and fell out of the wagon several times.
Once he fell under the horses feet. re-
cciving the injuries from which he died.
Ford says the accident occurred this side
Of the line and as the man is known to
have died on the other side tn" case will
be II complicated one. The United
States district attorney will also go To
the BIackfoot agency to be present at
the examination before the United
States commissioned and protest against
the issuance of cytradition papers ON the
ground. it is said. that if murder were
committed the deed was done on Amerl-
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
ONLY \ SMALL SALOON.
An Open Letter From the Proprietor oi
the sweet Grass saloon.


Some days agb the TRIBUNE pub
lishrd an article concerning a Saloon at
u,root l,o., l. mo,or;ol ,,o,o a ro,u,h
Nv ''''"S"
r'iiahl" sources ana was pupIisil'u IN
good faith. The proprietor Cf the saloon
has written fine r,linv,iDu letter which
,ho y,.,,., t.,. ~ .l,.
" ''"'' 800 t,''"'' Il,
FURNISHING IN orher that those Interested
may know both siHr- Of tine story.
To fine editor e. fine Trrur ~. In vnur
i.suc nr tt,. seventh in. syu, an .r
ticle headed "OrIy 81 small saloon
rnlirctin~ ON fine character nr fine ~,,art,ns
vino rrrIurn .aid -pIonr and li.n re-.
~licctiup on the pruurirtor If Same Now
AS | am the rrnprirtor Of that eaInnn I
wish 70 rruk. ,Lrnuoh fine columns of
our !, to some charges which are
made in said article if Won Nil be So
kind ms ,o uraut mo suacr tn do 81 In
the first place the article saws taat this
saloon has been Inc cause Of much
trrYhIa ia tL. rnv.pup nficare RI hntL
cnuntrirs and fo tb. mounted nnlirn dc.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
DISTRICT COT ri

what Was Done There Ycs,"rday-Thr
special Jury Meets Nr>t Wees.
i. Messenger vs.. Cornelius n Brown.
On motion of plaintiffs attorney the ac-
ton was ordered stricken from the cal
endar.
These suits were filed yesterday:
Nicholas Baatz vs.. Richard Mansfield.
Suit on account to $3.50 and
interest from April IL, 1880.
Bach, Cory n Co. VS., NJ. ID. Coppcrniall.
Suit on account to rccover SD
In the matter Of the estate Of Peter }.
Neirondolf, deceased, n. II. Porter ard
Is. II. Powers. appraisers, filed their ap-
D%raiscment of the estate. The admins
traitor of the estate also filed a petition
asking for the sale of certain personal
property. The court set Jan. % as the
day for the sale.
John Croft of Kibby made final proof
before the district clerk ON his home
stead in the east half of the southeast
quarter and the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter Of section 81. and the
southwest quarterO of the northwest quar-
ter of section 81, township II north of
range 8 east.
The special jury ordered by the court
will meet January 20, when two criminal
cases will be tried. They are the state
vs.. Williams and state VS.. Healy.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
BENZ. CROwNINsnIELD DEAD.
4 Heavy Owner of Great Falls properly
Dies il Far ON Italy.

4 Heavy Owner of Great Falls Property
Dies in Far on Italy.
+. W. Crowninshield of this city re
ceived a cable from Rome. Italy. Sunday
afternoon conveying the sad int"iligence
of the death there Of his father. Benz.
W. Cr0winshicld. who went to that
country last fall for his health. The de
ceased was about 80 years old and was
II of the wealthy citizens of Boston.
He was president OF the New England
Realty company which built the Realty
block here and he owned several houses,
and considerable town property in this
city. Mr.. +. w. Crowninshield went to
Helena last night on the delayed train
TO catch the Northern Pacific east bound
today and will proceed to Boston as
rapidly as possible. Mr.. Is. Is. Crownin-
shield who left Boston ten days ago for
Italv probably reached his fathers bed
side about the time he died.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23

sion. The accident was caused by one
Of the men placing a drill in a hole partly
filed with dynamite. The other began
pounding the drill when the explosion
resulted. Cahill's injuries are not seri-
Gus.
The funeral of John Kcliough. the
switchman who was killed Saturday
night, took place yesterday afternoon
at the Catholic church. Father Dols
paid a beautiful tribute to the dead,
which went to the hearts Of all present.
\. great many railroad men attended the
funeral and followed the BODY TO the
grave. AS q n Of the relatives of the
deceased could br heard from it was
thought best not to hold the body any
longer. The report in circulation the
evening Of the accident that he had Il
sister in Montana. r"ar Helena. has not
been confirmed, though strenuous eff
forts were made 10 lind her. Friends of
the deceased viii dp everything possible
TO locate HE relatives and communicate
the sal news 70 them
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
DIED On THE ROAD.
Fred King Expires while I'm Rout"t" the
County Hospital.

\. man named Fred King who came To
town recently from Il sheep ranch, was
taken sick at the Commercial hotel last
Friday. AS he got considerably worse
Saturday and it WAS cvedcnt he would
have a severe attack of pneumonia, an
application was made 10 one of the
county physicians 10 remoy him 10 the
county hospital. The doctor said "A per
NIT would have to be obtained from the
auditor and that the man was too i'll to
be removed but nevertheless one VIM.
Smith, who said he was a friend Of the
sick man, got "A hack Sunday morning
and putting the man in it started for the
hospital. The poor fellow died before
reaching there and was buried that
afternoon AS a pauper.
1t has since been learned that he had
check for 800 in his pocket and is SAID
to have left money in "a bank here.
1t was an unfortunate affair all around
and plainly demonstrates that there
should be "A place provided in the cit!
where friendless and needy sick people
can be given proper attention without
going way out to the poor house.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
Saturday, DAWN

For the first time in many years 1t has
been noticed that the prairie dogs have
not as yet gone into winter quarters.
Sun River Sun.
The First National bank will occupy
IT'S handsome new quarters on and after
March |. Few if any banks west of st.
Paul will have such commodious bank
ING facilities as the First.
Perry Knox. who returned recently
from LewistOwn after an absence OF
several months. surprised his friends by
bringing a wife back with him. She was
formerly Miss Sofa Fills of LewistOwn.
They were married the 18th of last
August.
Alexander Chambers ct al. filed notice
OF the Lady Brooke quartz lode mining
claim in the recorders Office Yesterday.
II is situated about three miles from
Peter Welcomes ranch on the east side
nf Otter creek and about sever and one
half miles from Kibbcy.
Chas. Hanson, formerly brennan Tor
the large lumber firm of Baker ~ Baker
OF Springfield, Ills. arrived in Great
Falls yesterday. Mr.. Hanson takes
cha'ge of the Havre branch Of the Good
rich Lumber company's business. lie Is
thoroughly posted in all branches oil the
business.
b. Il. l.. Bailey, an attorney at law IN
Chicago, would like to learn the where.
abouts of Jennie Mcdonald, a native OF
The Sucker state. She is only ! years OLD,
hut she is a traveller. as when last heard
from she was in Helena. Anyone o
ing anything of her should write to the
above lawyer.
A gentleman just in from Choteau re
potts that James Manix. formerly OF Sun
River, was found on the 18th inst. lying in
the road a short distance east Of RObare.
His team had evidently ran away with
him, as the remains of a buggy lay scat
tered about the place where he was
found. Mr.. ManiX was badly frozen
about the face and hands,it being feared
the fingers of tho latter will have to be
amputated.-Sun River Sum-.
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.
A mining man here received a tele-
gram from Granite last night, saying
that an accident occurred there IN the
Granite mine yesterday by which Henry
Schaufier was killed and Morris Cahill
seriously injured by a premature explo-
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23

way to the place. The man with the
smoking pistol gives his own explanation
Of the affair; he stoops down and takes
the money; the man is carried to another
ROOM. the crowds part, the games go on,
the gas grows DINNER and more yellow
from the clouds of smoke. and the din
increases.
And the cards rustic and the chips
fall. Il. FLAT.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
suburbs of which Great Falls may be
proud. The towns impress a stranger
with the fact of their p%ermanence. The
building operations going on there are
COSTLy AND SUBSTANTIAL NATURE.

COSTLY N SUBSTANTIAL NATURE.
Neihart is now fully u mile long and
in places more than four blocks wide.
The hotels are equal in service and table
to any in Montana. The famous lack
dcplOrcd in 50 many western towns. good
society and coed water is not 10 be at
tributcd to Ncihart. For Il mining camp,
the number Of married mon, with their
families occupying comfortable aud sub
stintlai holucS. is remarkable. Tin"
town has an organized government with
Mr.. J u. Ncih@rt, its father, as mayor.
% Wednesday night Tia" citizens Orgdn-
lied Il fire drrartmrnt. We are rrcciy-
INK in st. Paul > MANY inquiries about
thrs" towns that ! was sent out here f"
see for myself what their rcsuurccs and
PROJECT, are. They are all right.
darker ! found enjoying Il mild and
healthy boom. There is considerable
building goiug on. and more 20 come.
There are lur"r thriving hotels there
nov. and another 9SAiOO feet. two stories
high, in process of erection. .Ncgotia-
tions are pending for putting M brick
motel, tire" stories, 1JXlOO feet. equipped
with all modern appliances. aud a nation
al bank Will he running IN a month.
Though III" mining companies are small
er here than in the sister camp. Barker
has more mines in actual operation. ana
HAS SHIPPED @ ~ u
than any town on the branch. They
have a rod in pickle for the Great Falls
papers for keeping their light hidden un.
der a bushcl. Take them through and
through. were one asked which is the
best camp, he could honestly say both
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
Diaries for 1892 and Office Supplies at
Calkin's book store.


Messrs. Chamberlain Bros. wish to
to the travelling public that
they have resumed active management
OF the Arlington hotel at Arlington
and will be pleased to see all old friends.
Ample accommodations offered for trav-
cling men. scott.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23

Alex. Werk, the well-know horseman,
former owner of Glen Elm, Ida Glen,
Daniel b, and other good horses. was in
from Chestnut valley last week, and
bought of d. II. Murdoch, the well bred
trotting stallion Black Selim: price $3.50.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23

The best salve in the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores, letter, chapped hands. chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-,
lively cures piles, or no pay. required: 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-,
ton, or money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For sale by Lapeere Bros
Full line of Blank Books and Memoir
andums al Calkin's book store.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
NEIHART AND BARK EE.
what ~ stranger Thinks of These Livery
Camps.

The real estate market has beer iairly
active in Neihart and Barker properties
Although these towns are pre- 'emlnently
mining towns, Great Falls people rccog-
nizc that they are going to b" important
centers of trade in their respective dls-
tricts. This is shown by the interest
taken in them by the people OF Tins t''y
outside OF those interested in the mines
The several real estate men who make d
special feature of these properties report
that the market continues fairly active
with firm prices. Property in both Towns
is considered a good investment ana one
that is sure to bring an ample return
To be SURF this belief is based largely on
the confidence felt in the mining pros
poets adjoining those towns. bnt II ever
confidence in a mining district " Jue''-
fed it is in the case Of those camps
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-23
A STRANGERS VIEWS.

W. A. McAndrew, travelling passenger
agent OF the Great Northern railway
who is busted in getting information Tor
his department on the prospects oi inc
country along the company's lines III Ia,
kota and Montana, was seen al me ia arr
hotel yesterday, and says that he Is .ooo
set down as 'gone" on the Belt mountain
district. He says:
You have in Barker and Neihart two
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08
PRoHlnirInx oRuuRs

Practical versus Theoretical Temperance
Shall we try to prohibit the sale OF
liquor, or shall we cure the disease
OF drunkenness?
The Springfield. Mo Democrat
Of November ~, ssys, sdItorislIy, on
this subject:
9Th. Practical side seems 10 BE- the
cure rather than dabbling in politics
~ q reformatory means. There arr.
in Springfield those who are living
Testimonials o. the Prsctical I'D, a,
that H., tue cure. To each one OF the
Kelley application at Excelsior
sprihgs H. worth more than life
time OF voting aud iheoriziDg AMI
In the United States are 80 go more
who testify to u like result. Why
not the PRACTICAL"
Cure those who have already sc-
quired the habit or disease, the vie
tim OF liquor drugs, and educate the
youth to avoid the use OF both Help
those who have fallen into the pit tu
climb out and up, aud warn the
others Of the danger. II you see IA
man struggling in the water. are you
likely to stand on the bank aud offer
him advice or entertain him with a
lecture on the dangers of drowning /.
IL 10 not more humane and your duty
To first help him out, TO save him
Then you can, IL you wish, lecture
him afterwards aud also warn others.
and IL possible keep them from fail
ing into this "Slough of Despond''-
Keep them from acquiring habits
that end In disease. send those al
really suffering from the disease
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

PETITIONS accompanied by cir
culzr LETTER. signed by msny proni-
nent people are being sent broadcast
over the state to memurislize the
legislature to provide n reformstory
tor fallen women. Ifcarried out the
idea 10 o good one. The present
treatment this class of unfOrtuuaIes
receive lie cruel as IL II unnecessary
aud WIRING. The idea OF making bad
people worse Is erroneous, aud
should be modified at once. Some
Of the religious orders OF the Cztho-
lie church are doing much good work
in this line, but the work Is too great
FOR their facilities, aud besides some
people with unreasonable pref udices
object, SO other means must be pro-
vided. The plan of this committee
IL to have the legislature provide for
the building and maintenance OF an
institution which shall be refoIma-
tory In character, and to which NO.
men may be sent instead OF being
fined or sent to Jail for a time, 10
again ! ursue their life OF vice more
vigorously after their release. 1t 10
easier, better and cheaper to cure
what is often called moral deprsvity
than to encourage 1t. There fore let
US all hope that the refOrmatory for
women will become an established
fact i'm our political economy.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

EVERY year we become more and
more impressed with the peculiar
titles and curiosities Of this world In
which We live, move and have our
being. This is the latest incident
that causes US to marvel and smile:
Down in Connecticut, where they
make nutmegs out of timber, and
the home OF Barnum's show, there
lives two spinsters, one of whom
owns q flock OF sheep. One day
Adelis Hubbell esssyed to cross the
field where the sheep Of Agnes Muir
ray were confined. Now the father
OF this flock was In his lifetime ser
iously opposed to spinsters on gener-
al principles, and to this particular
one because she was trespassing. So
the buck made q dive for the SPINS
ter, and committed assault and bat
terry upon her person with his head
So earnest was he that lis head be-
came entangled in her skirts and he
was smothered to death. Then Mise
Hubbell sued Miss NJ urrsy, the own
er OF the flock for damages, and q
jury has just awarded her $3.50 TO
heal up her bruises aud recover her
dignity.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

On account oi charges aud Counter
charges Of = serious nature the Nc
Phersnu Republican thinks close
elections al evil. But then there
are always comp-nsating circum.
stances, which render them endur.
able even when, rs at present, we
are on the losing side. thoughtful
men realize that Kansas will be bet.
ter governed, aud will have better
laws and more disiut-rested aud
equitable interpretations placed up
on them because of the fact that u Is
more equally divided In political
opinion. What difference does II
make to the state IL . few dIsap-
pointment office seekers on one side
or the other raise . clarion howl
that they have been defrsuded be-
cause they lacked some OF having q
majority Of votes cast. Even II in
justice should be done tenn
porarily all will come out square I'm
time. The means Is at hand to pun
ish fraud, and rs long rs this 10 so
no man has a right IN denounce our
people and their institutions. The
other fellows have got most Of the
Offices; we do not like 1t, but let US
comfort ourselves with the reflection
that we do not have TO bear the
responsibility, and our turn will
come next.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

CHAMPION dealer In real estate
L. U. Sam Ia the last three and
thre@-fourths years he has given
patents TO 81 $50 $40 scres Of ag'icui.
tursI lands Besides this the old
gentleman has reserved In national
parks about three million acres, In.
Guiding the Yellowstone, srquois.
aud Hot Springs National Parks
Again he has paid eight aud . hair
million doli.rs for elk million acres
Of the Cherokees, which wili soon be
placed upon the market. Altogether
he has b'ught Of the tribes their
claim on %, 0o0, 900 acres with 10 Co.,.
600 more 10 prospect. His "d-ais"
aggregate much more thau those Of
such successful men ~ Frank York,
Joe Duncan and Leroy D Winters,
Who live In sslina. In fact IN ex.
change says his operations Ia real
estate test both arithmetic and eeog.
raphy.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08
Bsssiugton Items.

On Monday we had Q visit from
our old friend Robert Whitley Of
Delphos.
DR.. A. X. Bardrick Of MIl,onvaIe
was visiting last week with relatives
here.
Report says Mr.. Alvah Wood has
sold his house for team and expects
to move to Salina.
Last Tuesday evening the Moham.
eds gave an exhibition n slight Of
hand, aftersard the boys gave them
an exhibition Of Viewers retreat
from Georgia.
A. b. Ferris has moved into the
constable house and Mr.. Bosanko
takes charge Of the hotel.
Our postmaster read the riot act To
q party this week for not returning q
letter delivered by mistake.
Master Jay stickley has been sick
with sore throat.
The cemetery authorities deserve
credit for the way they are fixing up
the cemetery. They are having the
fence nicely painted.
Otto Bierly visited In Bennington
last week aud left your scribe noble
pumpkin which our good wife has
worked up into pies which we have
surrounded.
Miss Libbie Stackhouse In staying
with the family Of Bro. George.
Mr.. George Clayton 10 quite sick
30 also IL Mr.. Mart Pitesman.
Col. Lsrzslere WAS = Bennington
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

Recent developments indicate
that our populist friends rasde nc
mistake when they refused TO re-
nominate the Hon B-nj.nim Clo-
v-r FOR congress in the third district
He wife has sued him for divorce.
alleging extreme cruelty, and Glover
has assigned all HE property to his
-on- When Clover was elected bi-
farm ~ss bessily morteaged, but
sfter two years management by Mrs
Clover the Indebtedness was entire
" wired out sympathy will ns-
fursily be with the plaintiff In the
action
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

CONGRESS opened Ia due form
Monday. The second session OF q
congress hardly ever amounts to
much, aud the indications do not
point Ia any specially int resting or
important events. The greatest
measure that comes over from the
last session IL the wa-hburn till
which seeks to outlaw dealing In
options. There T. much form dsbie
oppo-iiion to the measure Ia som.
q ixrt-rs aud 10 Others marked
apathy, ins-mucb as the dealers Ia
options usually injure no one "ut-ds
Of their Own class. senator sher.
man has announced that the condi
dition hts silver Law sought a. allie
viste no longer exists, aud u may be-
that the silver purchase law may be-
repealed. Outside 81 this prospects
for important legislation are not
great.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-12-08

EVEN the trsmps are changing
their character. Hardly q day pass
es now but come member Of the
craft comes into the Office aud asks
for few late exchanges, Metropoli-
tan dailies preferred, whereas In
former days such requests were un-
known. The tramp has caught the
spirit Of the age and reads the news
papers. AS the newspaper In the
great civilizer aud exponent Of
morality we may soon look for some
representative Of the craft to rise up
and annouce his determination to
elevate the profession. Who eau
say that In the fullness Of time the
Hon. Dusty Rhodes, or the doughty
Col. Weary Waggles shall not come
out as a candidate for congress, on
the issue OF better accommodations
for trsmps and the repeal Of the laws
to suppress vsgrancy? This IL an
age Of reform.