The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-08-03

only a success in cooling of the at
noephefe, but as fly killers they are .
success.
The Milwaukee beer hall has now q
new orchestra which 10 q credit to the
establishment. 1t consists Of first, sec.
and base violin. cornet, trombone,
and pianist. The artists are all &C.
players.
The per capita indebtedness OF
Meagher county in 1890 was e24.58. The
per capita indebtedness of the county
today is in the neighborhood Of el5. The
more indebtedness q county has the
harder 1t is to get capital Interested In Il.
Sulphur Springs News.
You csn 60 to the Anaconda races from
Great Falls over the Montana Central
and return for one fare for round trip,
good to return Aug. 6. The races ct
Butte will commence Aug. 8 and close
the 18th, and one fare Tor the round
trip. good to return Aug. 20, will also be
charged.
The race meeting will begin at Helena
August Is and residents OF the capital
city are looking forward to Il with q
great deal of ~pleasurable anticipation.
All OF the horses booked to take part In
the Anaconda and Butte meetings will
be there, in addition to which there will
te others. 10 q
1t 10 officially announced from Great
Northern railway headquarters at st.
Paul, that Charles H. Warren, comp
troller Of the company, has been pro
noted to general manager and will enter
upon his duties today, G. w. Case re-
firing. r. /. Harrington has been ap-
pointed comptroller. -n .lt,
w. Crandall Of Neihart arrived in the
city yesterday. He has shipped to tho
Union smelter one carload Of ore from
his mine, the Great Northern, On the
head Of the Middle fork Of the Judith
river. The ore is a splendid grade Of
argentiferous lead ~carbonates, and II the
returns justify il Mr.. Crandall 10 now
prepared to keep up the shipments till
snow flies.
The introduction Of a coal and coke
washing plant at the Cashier Coal and
Coke company's Belt mines, and the
erection of leo coke ovens, ell at an out
lay Of over 100000 is an event Of i'm.
%portance in the coal mining history OF
the section tributary to Great Falls.
These mines will supply all the fuel for
the Anaconda Mining company.-Ana-
conda Recorder.
The Minneapolis Journal gives q de-
tailed account of q hunting trip around
Elk park, in the Belt mountains q little
north Of west Of Neihart. The article
is we'll written, and very interesting, but
il two feet two inches was reduced off
the length OF that bear that was killed,
which is given at ten feet two inches,
the length would approximate more
nearly the swallowing capacity Of nj
sporting editor.
The state board Of equalization, In
session at Helena, has returns from all
county assessors. They show the total
value Of all classes Of property In the
state for taxation purposes for this year,
exclusive Of railroad property, to be
Sl05,C0O,Oo0 against Sl24,546,551 last
year. This will make q difference Of be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 in the amount
Of state taxes collected this year and
may necessitate a raising OF the assees-
ment all around.
Postmaster General Bissell has Issued
an order providing that hereafter only
short names or names OF one word only
shall be accepted as names for newly es-
tablished p~ostofices. Exceptions may
be made by the department when the
name is historical or has become local by
long usage. Satisfactory reasons must
be presented to the department for
changes OF postofice names. The post
master general says that this rule will
remove a source Of annoyance to the
department and Of injury to the postal
service.
Yesterday the county commissioners
opened the bids for doing all grading
necessary to construct Q road on the
north side Of the Missouri river from q
point where the Fifteenth street bridge
road crosses section line between sections
81 and 6 to the works Of the Boston &
Montana emelter; also for constructing
a trestle bridge on said road. The fol.
10 wing are the bids: Anderson g. Lund,
grading sl,6S0; A. Holden, grading.
Sl,790; J. B. Howard, grading, sl,4C0;
Ogilvie e. Ledgerwood, grading. S905;
bridges, S1,575; will do both jobs for
1857. The contract will be let today.
FROM THURSDAYS ALL
There was frost at the Gilt Edge mine
on Monday night.
Meeer6. Jones d Roberts have received
the ~subcontract Of the stonework on the
new court house and the work has been
commenced.
The populist county convention will
meet in this city on Tuesday next, not
Monday. as heretofore announced.
There's music in the air.
The sales Of farming machinery are
now very large, especially In the line Of
Mccormick and Deering self-binders.
Binding twine is also in great request.
Chairman Kenyon Of the democratic
state central committee has issued q call
for q meeting of the members Of tho
committee at Helena, Wednesday, Aug.G.
Samuel Hill of Minneapolis, president
of the Montana Central, and son.in.laM
Of President James J. Hill Of the Great
Northern, has been elected president Of
the Eastern railway Of Minnesota In
place Of ". s.. Alexander, resigned.
]. c. E. Barker, president Of the Ben
ton group Of mines at Neihsrt, has re-
ceived a box Of ore recently taken out OF
these mines, the assay OF which showed
it contained to the ton 10000 ounces Of
silver and $1,000 in gold. Those sam
pies will be hard to beat in any mining
camp In the world.
The team on H. L. Kline's vegetable
wagon stampeded on Central avenue
yesterday neal Lapeyre's corner, and Ia
rounding the corner Of the alley In the
rear Of the Cascade bank the box was