The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-07-21

- - u Il SlbN'l II lAF'e As-l'A
avenue North, to Aaron James, making
Rhoda Williams. 500. Lena johnson,
5000, and Tuttle ard Turner, SlOO, pre-
icrrcd creditors, each TO take precedence
OF the others in the order given: warrdn-
~ deed, Root. G. Adams and wife to f..
f. Burlcigh for the east half of the
northwest quarter and lots l and in
section /, township 20 north. range six
east for $1,000; deed, TOWNSHIP company
to John +. Beers for lot 10, block l1G,
Third addition, for 500; quitclaim deed,
dated Nov. Is, 1891, ID, II. Churchill and
wife to Edward Widstrom for a parcel of
land ~adJoiring the townsite Of Tim for
$40; warranty decd. j. u. Williams.
trustee, to T.. +. McCallum for lots |, >,
! and l., block !, North side addition,
for 500.
FRIDAY DAILY.
o. Il. Dunn ~rejoices over the arrival al
his house of an 81 pound daughter.
j. T. Arlington has returned from a
visit to the Gilt Edge mine at Maiden.
The Sand Coulec band will parade on
Central avenue Sunday at | o'clock and
give the city a free serenade.
Patrick Ferry has given "a warranty
deed to the Union Hall association of
Sand Coulee for a lot in Sand Coulee for
800.
William Wallace, the man who burg.
larized the Great Falls Iron Works
store. pleaded guilty in the district court
and will be sentenced today.
An inventory of the stock Of Y. G.
Williams, the grocer who made an as
signment yesterday, shows a total of
Sl,290, 5lS21i Of which is in outstand.
ing accounts.
The police found four packages of
sidewalk al Fifth street and Second
avenue north Tuesday night. There is
no clue to the owner.
Frank Stevenson, charged with burg
larry, pleaded not guilty yesterday in the
district court and, representing himself
to he without means to employ counsel.
Douglas Martin was appointed to de.
fend him.
When the chinook comes along in
July as it has done within the last few
days it is liable to be voted too hot. But
the cool brGcIrs of the evening compen.
safe for the sultry day, and the greatest
heat here will no. wilt a collar.
It is thought that Missoula has a fire
bug. Two tires occurred within half an
hour Tuesday, both appearing to be tho
work of an ~incendiary. The Muscular
remarks tnat there is much unused rope
in town. Ditto in Great Falls.
y receipt from the receiver Of the
Helena land Office to Charles McGee OF
Kibbey for the south half Of the south
west quarter of section 10 and the north
half Of the northwest quarter Of section
II, township Ii north, Of range 5 east.
Hon. l., IL. lIershtield. of Helena. has
been in the city for a couple o. days. He
expressed himself as surprised with the
growth of Great Falls, ana gave it as hi.
belief that this city will eventually be
come the leading manufacturing city O
the northwest.
The board OF trade held "A regula'
meeting yesterday, but this being tn,
off season when members are away fish
ing, and otherwise enjoying their sum
mer vacations little business was trans
acted. On motion of j. y. MacKnight
seconded by the Hon. Paris Gibson, thu
board unanimously endorsed the call 70
the silver mass meeting that is to tax,
place at the opera house next Monda.
evening.
The supreme court rendered the FOL
lowing opinion on Monday. Jno' W
Hopkins VS.. Butte and Montana Com
mercial company, defendant and appeal
ant. Hopkins was the owner of a rancl
in Cascade county. Deep creek flow
through it. In July, 1891, the defend
ant was floating logs down the stream f
its mill at Great Falls and had erected
largo dams above the ranch to assist il
floating the logs down when water wa
low. \ jam formed that obstructed tn
natural flow Of water. The Jam sud
denly broke and caused the stream t,
overflow the banks damaging lands anl
crops Of Hopkins. Judgement was en-
tered for respondent and a motion for
new trial overruled. The suprcm,
court says the couri below Judge Ben
ton ignored the question of negligence
The case is remanded for a new trial.