The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-13
SPRAY OF THE l.

SFHAY OF The FALLS.
Duncan Mcleod Of Belt, filed a waite,
right yesterday Of 100 inches Of the
waters OF Cashier Coulee creek.
The Great Falls Baseball club will
give a grand masquerade ball on Wed.
needay night, April Is, at the Realty
building. Tickets, 81.
Suit was commenced in the district
court yesterday by Lorinda j. Wood
against her husband, John w. Wood, for
a divorce on the grounds Of desertion.
The Havre Herald chronicles the mar
rage OF Mr.. VIM. Bali, a well-known
engineer on the Great Northern railway,
to Miss Jessie Thackery of Havre, last
Monday evening.
The local lodge Of the Knights Of
Pythias met last evening and elected
delegates to the grand lodge as follows:
Delegates, Charles Wegner, Gus Winters;
a%lternates, Nick O'Brien, Judge Race.
The Elks held an enthusiastic meeting
at their hall last night. The attendance
was large and the general business and
doings OF the members was such as to
give renewed life to the organization.
Henry Tietjen opened bis cigar store
last evening at the old stand of the Bank
Cigar store on Central avenue. Mr..
Tietjen has renovated the building and
it now presents a handsome appearance.
Yesterday at l o'clock Mrs. l.. G.
Phelps entertained the following ladies
at a luncheon: Madames Phil Gibson,
John A. Sweat, w. w. Conner, ID. l.
Tracy, Geo. W. Taylor and W. d. Dick
inson.
The contested land case of Valentine
Laubenheimer against William II.
Taylor has been decided by the secretary
OF the interior in favor Of Taylor. The
land in dispute is neal this city and is
known as the "Clendennen ranch" in
sections IA and %, township lG north,
range 8 east.
Lawyer Donovan returned from
Lewistown yesterday where he had been
engaged in defending the editor of the
Democrat in a libel suit instituted by r.
Won Toble. The trial lasted several
days. The jury gave a verdict in favor
OF the plaintiff Of n dollar, being just
large enough to require the injured
plaintiff to pay several hundred dollars
in costs.
The following deeds we're recorded
yesterday: Townsite company to Lu-
cretia A. Taylor. lot 7, block ZIG, fourth
addition, 500; r. l.. Donily and wife to
Matt Monk, lot ~, block 8, Hossack ad-
dition; r. L. Donily and wife to Christ
Anderson, lot IL, block O.. Hossack ad-
dition; Jesse s. Stoner to Il. B. Weirick,
160 acres in section II. township 20
north, range 5 east, $1,000; John Huns
berger, Jr, to Julius Bourquln, 160 acres
in section 5, township 20 north, range 5
east, $3.50; Elizabeth Dodeon and hus-
band to Great Falls Improvement CON-
pany, west half of lot IL, block 243.
SATURDAYS DAILY.
The Knights Templar will give a grand
dress ball at the Park hotel on the even
ing of April 10.
John S. M. Neill Of Helena has been
nominated for surveyor general of Mon
tana by the president.
Sheriff Hamilton and deputies are on
the trail of a small gang of horse thieves
and will soon have them rounded up.
The many friends of City Marshal
Pontet will be pleased to learn that he
is rapidly recovering from an attack Of
the erysipelas.
Will Hanks, after an absence of nearly
three months inspecting the mining
regions Of British Columbia, returned to
this city yesterday.
The following persons declared their
intentions to become citizens of the
United States yesterday-John New
mann. native Of Germany, and Mathea
E. Anderson, native of Norway.
The families of twenty-five coal miners
from Lethbridge were expected to ar
rive in the city last night over the Great
Falls a. Canada railway. 1t is not
known where they will 60 to from here.
Probably Colorado.
In the police court yesterday morning
five persons answered to the roll call.
One drunk and disorderly was fined IS
and costs for his fun, which be paid;
sentence was suspended in two cases,
and two mel given three and five days
respectively in the chain gang.
Yesterday the following persons were
granted their final naturalization papers
by Judge Benton: Regenald Hunt,
native OF England; John G. Jones, ma
tive of Wales; Doher NAUSEA, native of
Turkey; Kenneth Murray, native of
Scotland; w. G. Irwin, native Of Ireland.
The Missouri is gorged at Poplar,
Mont, and water covers all the bottom
land for miles around. The Indians
have taken their teepees and cattle to
the mills. The Great Northern railroad
track is inundated in places and con-
siderable damage is done by the water
washing away the grade by a swift cur
rent flowing along the track.
Choteau Times: The First National
bank of Great Falls has again thrown
open it's doors to the public with A. NJ.
Scott as president and G. T. Curtis cash
Ter. This bank has had a great many
friends in northern Montana and has
done much for the up building of the
Industries of this section. 1t deserves
The support Of it's old patrons.
ID. j. Bray, father-in-law of Ben Rum. {
of Cascade, who had such a severe !
operation performed on him, viz: The !
emoval Of the left lower jaw for cancer, :
8 so far convalescent that he will leave =
he hospital for his home today. The g
ase throughout rebounds to the credit
Z Dra. Gordon. Crutcher and Brady.