Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1894-12-28

II. l.. Martin vs. the Boston and Mor+,no
company for S332.9O in favor Of the
plaintiff. 'no
The townsite company deeds to the
ohnrcn OF the Incarnation for a nominal
consideration, lots 8 and 8, in block 245
townsite -ho
IL IS rumored that James Greedy com
mltted matrimony in Minnesota yester.
DAY n when he returns to Great Falls
will bring his bride with him.
The Boston and Great Falls land
company deeds to Emma Berg for a con.
sideration of $500 the south half of lnt
=, block 8, Boston and Great Falls add.
ton. ""''
Anton Jaraczeski, aged q, a resident
OF Belt, and Miss Maggie Neuman. aoed
70, residing in Great Falls, took out A
marriage license at the clerks office
yesterday.
X. G. McF'all, formerly ~janitor at the
North side school. left yesterday for a
Trip to Toronto, Canada, to visit friends
and relatives in that vicinity. He will
be gone about three months.
The sheriff Of Cascade county deeds to
II. ID. Randall for q consideration of
S4O7 the interest of Alex Mathers ct al.
in the north half of the southwest quar-
ter section 13, and the east half of the
southeast quarter section ID, township
IL north, range 5 east.
Last night made an ideal Christmas
eve. There was just frost enough IN the
air 10 remind n of Christmas weather
ahd sunlclent snow on the ground to
make a sleigh ride possible. Until the
sun went down, however, it was comfort
able enough on the street without an
Overcoat.
About three dray loads of Christmas
presents came in by express yesterday
and the express company had to employ
extra teams to haul them to the office.
The post office boys also are over
whelmed with packages and had to
work about all night last night to get
them ready for distribution.
Last night after the store closed for the
night Strain Bros. we're surprised by
being called aside by their employees,
who presented the two brothers, Herbert
and Josiah, each with an elegant gold
headed cane az a token of their appreci-
alton Of the conduct of the firm toward
it's employees, and the estimation in which
they held them.
Ed Duval was arrested Saturday night
on the charge of burglarizing the cabin
of a man named Perry at Red Coulee.
Several of the articles stolen from the
cabin have been recovered in this city
by the police. Duval will come up for
examination next Saturday before Judge
Hawkins. He denies his completely with
the alleged burglary.
The holiday trade this year has been
better than it has been for several
years past according to the statements
made by a number Of the leading firms
who deal largely in holiday goods and
who were interviewed by the TRIBUNE
reporter on the subject. 1t is an added
evidence of the property of the city that
most of the trade for Christmas was
done on a cash basis this year also.
A number of the many friends of An.
drew Blixt, the popular foreman in the
carpenter chops of the Great Northern
met at his home on the West side Sun
day evening and joined with Mr.. Blixt in
tine celebration Of the forty-eighth ami
versary of bis birth. Those present were
Messrs. John and Charles S. Koglund
j. Carlstrom, Allis, Thoreu, Borgeson
Miller, We're, A. M. Hoyda.
James Mccall will spend his Christ
mas in Jail, having been committed fol
five days for being drunk and disorderly
by Judge Hawkins yesterday. He will
have a Christmas dinner, however, of {
better character than he would have hac
if he had not broken into Jail, the mar
shall having made preparations for 6
men on Christmas day that includes
turkey, oysters and plum pudding.
Charles Stone, the miner who was in
jured at Sand Coulee by a cave-in of thu
roof of the chamber in which he worked
died, Saturday afternoon and was burieo
yesterday from the NJ. E. church at tina
place. The funeral was one of the mos
largely attended of any that has takel
place there, the young man having ho"l
very popular among his fellow Workn ~
and a general favorite in the big Goa
camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Catlin entertained a few
of their friends last night at a famil.
Christmas tree entertainment. Tn
Christmas tree was decorated with mucl
taste and was loaded down with mum
erous gifts for those present. Ate
Santa Claus had distributed the gift
vocal and instrumental music and re
freshments ser 1ed to pass away Il pleas
ant evening. The guests present wer'
Mrs. Mitchell, Miss Ewing and Messrs
Mitchell. Lampen, Ludwig, Macnab an(
Elliott.
Thursday, Dec. Fl.