The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-07-14
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
FRIDAY : DAILY.

About ! o'clock this morning the city
engineer with a gang of men began to
tear up the track of the street railway
on First avenue North.
The body Of II. Clingan of Utica. a
brother of /, X. Clingan of Belt, arrived
here yesterday and will be buried from
the NJ. Il. church at $50 p. m. today.
Edward Porter May, representing
Jeremiah Williams e. Co. of Boston, has
purchased the large wool clips of the
sage Creek Sheep company, and also
that of &. NJ. Stone.
James Voter, a native Of Canada,
james =. Larkin, a native cf Ireland,
and Alfred w. Frogl-y, a native of Eng
land, have declared their intentions Of
becoming citizens of the United States.
Detective Black Of the Great North
ern, whose work in the train robbery at
Malta some sine age was so efficient. ar
rived yesterday and Sheriff Hamilton is
a little richer, as "a reward for his work
in the case.
y message from Great Falls to Butte
over the Western Union line now costs
40 instead of 30 cents as formerly. 70
Missoula and Spokane also reductions of
10 cents are made. No change is made
in the rate to eastern or coast points.
Alfred w. Frogley yesterday made
iina! proof on his timber claim, covering
the northeast quarter of the northwest
quarter, and the north half of the north
east quarter, and the soutl east quarter
of the northeast quarter of section -.
township Is north, range 4 east.
Wool receipts: G.. NJ. Stone, 81 sacks,
1G,9l5 pounds; +. A. Warden, i6 sacks,
1886 pounds; G.. $. Mcdonald, 81 sacks,
5000 pounds; +. NJ. Porter, 22 sacks,
5,2l2 pounds; n. II. Porter, y sacks,
4,1i9 pounds: William Ulm, ID sacks,
1862 pounds. Total, 52,04l pounds.
! Late Wednesday night, an engine, in
attempting to enter the sand pits on the
West side, struck a broken rail and was
derailed. The shock threw the fireman.
William Reilly, to the floor of the cab
and when the tender and engine parted
he fell to the ground. breaking three
ribs. No other person was injured and
the engine was removed with a block
and tackle and the force of another en-
.ine.
About 10 o'clock last night the fire de-
partment was called to a fire in Kenkel
~ Co.'S boot and shoe store. The fire
was soon under control and the damage
to the building was immaterial. The
origin of the fire is a mystery, and it
had a good start when discovered. The
damage from tire and water is about
32,iOO. Insurance, carried by Hanks ~
Fullerton is $500. Ibis is the second
er third fire in this building.
Clark Bros. ~ Co. have sold their wool
clip at private sale, no figures being an
nounced, and it will be sent direct to the
mill. The warehouse is noW being kept
very clear and the work of haling is fast
progressing. The woolbuyers, who calm
" took all time possible, in the hope
that growers would become desperate,
and sell at a sacrifice, are o making
offers and the price, while very low, is
estimated to. on the average. pay the
cost of growing and transporting.
j. y. Outright. local manager Of the
East Great Falls Land comgany. was
yesterday brought to the Sisters hos
pital, where he now lies with but little
nope of life. lie was cutting hay and
the team presumably took fright and
ran Outright was thrown off and
caught in the knife. HIS collar bone
! was broken. shoulder first dislocated
and thrown into place again; ii cash
about one foot in length Was cut in his
left leg. and his body was apparently IA
mass of flesh and blood when found.
with the numerous small cuts.
About { =. m yesterday Il horse be-
longing TO \. L. Kyle, fastened to a light
buggy. became frightened while stand
ing in the rear Of the Dunn block and
breaking her hitching strap ran down
the alley To Third street where the buggy
was upset and she broke loose. contiuu-
ing south on Third street to FIRST ave
nue. South and then TO the Cascade
stables at Fourth street and First ave
Il South. Harness. ana shafts and one
spoke Of the buggy were broken, but
luckily no on" was injured. although
many were on the street crossings a. SHE
passed.
Hc@.r,i"@ work June =, the Milk river
rouuG - disbandrd June - The vr-
suits were very dishrartcning. The
branding was but T. per cent of that
done in lN.'2. and most Of this was on
calves that came since April, The loss
Of breeding stock since last fall is ~ per
cent. Of yearlings ~ per cent, and Of
healthy steers from - to IL per cont
The storm Of .Apri, 9th finished the
work of the winter. breeding in the
Milk river valley viii br III an end in
three years, breeding stock will tr rot
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