The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-03-03
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
FROM TUESDAYS Daily.

Yesterday the county attorney filed a
complaint against Samuel II. Waters,
charging him with attempt to commit
arson.
\. W. and }. +. Bower of Stanford.
two of the leading sheep men of northern
Montana are registered at the Park.
They lately sold several hundred of their
mutton sheep to a st. Paul buyer.
4 notice of an election for the purpose
of voting on a proposition to issue $50
WO OF school bonds, is printed in THE
TRIBUNE this morning. The election
will take place on Monday, March 20.
AT the meeting Of the board Of worlds
fair managers of Montana, held in Helena
on Saturday, L. W. Curtiss of this city
was elected one Of the assistants of the
Montana mineral exhibits at Chicago at
a salary of 800 per month.
Two train loads of mutton sheen we're
shipped to j. Il. Long ut st. Paul. from
Arlington or Sunday, and two more
train loads will be shipped to the same
party today. The number of sheep in
the four trains will foot up l1,5OO.
Drs. Liebig a Co., the san Francisco
specialists, have been at the Park hotel
a couple Of days, and find their business
here increasing at each visit. Their adj
v~ertisement in The TRIBUNE has at
tracted wlie attention. and the high rep
u%tation of the firm is becoming we'll
known.
Agent Kelly has received the new
freight schedule on goods from the coast.
Inc reductions amount to considerable
in each class. The following are the
rates: First class per 100 pounds. $40:
second class. 81; third class. S1.10; fourth
class, Sl.4o. Car load lots, class A, 90
cents; class b. so cents; class c. 20 cents;
class ID. 60 cents. The old transconti-
mental rate on first class freight was $3.50.
a letter was received IN this city a few
days ago from Mark Warren. a contractor
on Burlington railroad at Sheridan, Wyo.,
in which he stated that everything was
being put in readiness TO resume work
on the road as soon as spring opened,
and that they expected to reach Great
Falls some time the coming summer.
He also stated that 5000 men could find
employment as soon as the work was
commenced. Look out for the cars when
the bell rings.
Curious indeed are the guesses made
by many of the competitors in the "miss-
ing word contest. The fact that several
guessers have put in the word Tribune
shows that they appreciate the growth
OF his paper. which is very gratifying to
all concerned. But the missing word
belongs in a paragraph from one of the
best known works of a standard author.
Each guesser should read the details of
the contest, as that will aid them mate
rally in forming a judgment Of the word.
One intelligent competitor has sent in
the word "daguerreotype." one INDIAN"
and another "Masons." But as vet none
Of the many bright guessers have hit
upon the correct word. As the contest
closes in a few days it begins to grow ex-
citing.
THURSDAYS DAILY.
Married. in this city. February -, by
Rev. William bennington. L. VI. Gibson
and Miss Alice l.. Hopkins, both of
Truly.
Oranges are being sold by some of our
merchants at twenty. five cents per doz-
en-. One house yesterday sold several
boxes at fifteen cents per dozen.
Wlllet Bronson, a prominent lawyer
and capitalist from New York city. is
stopping at the Park for a few days. Mr..
b. is already interested in Great Falls
real estate and is looking around for
further investments before he leaves for
his home.
y. p. Curtain ~ Co. have purchased d
lot on Third avenue north. between Park
drive and Second street. on which they
will Immediately erect a storeroom 50x
100 feet in size and two stories high.
The plans are being prepared by .Archi-
tect White.
The Fort Benton Press of Tuesday
says: This morning Mayor Rowe re
ceived a telegram from Great Falls. an
nouncing that IL little daughter of Ed.
keaster, of upper S%honkin, was in a
dying condition in that city, where. with
her mother, she had been for some time.
\ messenger was dispatched to Mr..
keasters ranch with the information.
\ special from Sheridan, Wyo.. to the
St. Paul Globe says: Surveyors and en-
gineers of the Burlington N Missouri
railroad left a day or two ago for the
purpose OF formally Locating the exten-
sion of the road to Cooke City and the
Yellowstone National park. This, with
the building of the road north to Great
Falls, will open up an immense territory
to the enterprise and energy of the b. 4
NJ. Sheridan will be the base Of supply
during the coming season for both ex-
tensions and a lively summer is antici-
pated.
There was a good attendance at the
meeting of the North Montana Fish and
Game association last evening. A con
stitution and bylaws were adopted and
the following officers we're elected for
the ensuing year: President. T. $. Eaton;
first vice president, c. ID. Wilt: second
vice president, Rob. Blankenbaker: sec
rotary and treasurer. L. Boisseau: execu-
tive committee, Geo. Treat. Geo. IIotch-
kiss and a. +. Eaton. Regular meetings
will be held on the second Friday Of
each month. The association is admir-
ably Differed with men of the true
sportsmen's spirit and much is expected
of them in placing the association in a
thoroughly effective position to carry out
its purposes and plans.
Quickly Cured.
Three days is a very short time in