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

erty, sS2o,772; city and town lots, s5.17(
o9o; improvements on city and town lot
Sl,l'5,S14; horses, cattle, sheen. HOG
mules, S972,4l7. There are 9:3O8 horse
2O,iSS cattle, l2S,732 sheep, III hogs. an
!" lob mules.
News from Neihart saws. "I,ast woo
"a Nelhart made the largest ore sb,nmen,
IN It's history and the coming week tber
VII probably be none. on account of III
low price of silver. The mines are clio,
'd ing down. Orders have been gwen I
e close down the Moulton, Gait. and NJ
Vaoa tonight, which will throw about 20
men out OF employment. Unless an ad
vance takes place in the price of silve
not a NINE in camp will be working il
q TWO weeks except the Benton. which ma,
manage to continue to operate.
o Further investigation shows that tb,
name OF the man who committed suicld,
p wednesday night was Fred Eglund. IL,
worked Tor some time for the govern
ment at Camp Poplar River. His com
. panion, When he was struck in tho Mil
"auKee beer hall, was an employe at thu
power mouse by the name of Rafferty,
= ana he and one Of the b%artenders knon
, '"h WV elTuCk MN, MunN
seem to think that this blow from 4
/; heavy chair, for which no one can as.
Sign a cause, was in some degree re-.
sponslble for his suicide, and think there
should be a closer Investigation
SATURDAYS DAILY.
me bank clearings yesterday were
S2G, 1896 "
The curbing of Central avenue was
begun yesterday.
Iounty Commissioner +. ID. Cooper. of
Cascade, is in the city.
cambridge S. Clark, of the firm Of
Clark Bros. d Co, of Choteau, is in the
city from New York.
Mgr. Satolli and party left Thursday
night for Havre and will 90 west over
me Pacific extension, visiting the coast
cities.
Wool receipts: William a. Bell 10
sacks, 2,5S3 pounds; w. X. FIoweree, GO
sacks. 1852 pounds; total, 1916
pounds.
b. A. Robertson was in from Sun
river yesterday and vent home in time
to attend the exercises at the Indian
school at Fort Shaw last night. MIR,
robertson reports things in fine shape
upthe river. The country never looked
more beautiful.
;. j. Merritt yesterday made an offer
to pay to the administrator of Thomp-
son S estate the $40 which he is accused
OF stealing, but it was found that his of
tense is a felony and cannot be com.
pound. lie also attempted to have
ms bonds reduced to $500, but Judge
lace was tired of trifing with him and
refused to make any concessions what
ever.
The salary for the Great Falls post
master Tor the ensuing year will be
o-'oOo instead OF S2.4OO as formerly. Ana
Billings, BOzeman, Castle and
are the only cities in which an in.
crease is made, Boulder, Benton, Living
ston, Miles city and Missoula suffering a
reduction Of 500 each. In Anaconda
and Billings only advances of 800 are
made.
The work of baling the wool at the
treat Northern warehouse is rapidly
progressing but is not looked upon as
'avorably as at first. 1t seems that this
plan was tried about four years ago,
with the object of lessening freight
iharges, but was abandoded. Eastern {
buyers seemed to be opposed to the
Method, and disseminated against the
1aled product, which more than offsets
he advantage it was designed to Sc /
'ure' "A bale weighing 1000 pounds |
axes but little more space than a sack t
u wool weighing 275 to 300 pounds. Y
The last will and testament of d. II. d
!hurchill, filed yesterday, is as follows: =
This is my last will and testament. !
I'VE and bequeath to my wife. Mary 5, l.
lhurchi'l, all property of which l NAV :,
he possessed. | name my brother. =
a. Churchill, as executor. with !,
ut bonds. and with full W This !
MI Is written, dated and signed entirely u
y my W hand, this 18th day of No
ember, 1856. DAVID II. CHuRcnILL.
illness: CHARLES d. HuRD.' Mr.. /,
'hurchill leaves livestock, real estate .
personal property valued at about
$1,000.
The complaint in the case of Eliza L
,eeper against Thos. tluesnelle has been W
leu IN h oillGe OF the clerk of the dis OF
let court. The plaintiff claims dam :,
res In the amount of 81 $50 and ~allercs :"
Wv iptH bus u July, 1SJ,, lnt -
efendant promised to marry her; that he
10 plaintiff is still unmarried but that W
he defendant has married some person !.
Unknown to plaintiff; that because of "
'%fendant's promise plaintiff on the 21d
iy OF July, 1892, sold to defendant all be
of her ranch and re- h,
nqulshed her homestead filing; also II
lat she has since that time sold TO de ~
ndant $40 worth Of hay and perform. IN
work for him reasonably worth 500: pr
I'd that she did not learn of defendants on
each of promise until June ,. 1893. an
lr these reasons, considering that her m,
Iections have been damaged to the cx- pa
MT of $4,000, and because of the losses In.
Q has otherwise sustained she asks for ma
dgment in the sum of Sl1 $50. Green an
Il stanton are plaintiffs attorneys. ipl
FROM SUNDAYS DAILY. hI'
County Commissioner $. L. Dilkey, mo-
Belt, Is in the city. let
l'red II. Putnam, the Boston wool an
yer, Is at the Park. ,
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