The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-08-03
SPRAY OF THE l.
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.

The Choteau Montanian states that 1t
is expected that the new county bridge
over the North fork of Sun river will be
finished by Aug. Is.
One sale Of wool was made yesterday,
being the 10000 pound clip OF Bean
Bros. Of Gross range in the Musselshell.
+. w. Thayer was the purchaser.
Arthur Strong of Sun River returned
from the Indian Territory yesterday,
where he sold a train load Of horses for
Flowerree e. Lowry at reasonable figures.
Conductor Gibson and family depart.
ed Tuesday for Great Falls where Mrs.
Gibson and children will visit relatives.
Mr.. Gibson will 60 to Chicago.-Living-
ston Enterprise.
Mrs. Sarah Silverman will leave for
Great Falls On Sunday for q several
weeks visit to relatives and friends. She
will be accompanied by her brother, Sol,
who goes to Helena on Monday.-Cho-
teau Montanian.
Mr.. and Mrs Compton, II. M. Noble,
and the Misses Gray and Prsper, school
teachers from the Belknap agency, ar
rived on Sunday and left yesterday for
Fort Shaw to attend the institute Of
Indian instructors.
E. r. Russell, stenographer for the
district court, left by the Neihart train
yesterday. In the baggage car was his
bicycle which on his arrival at Neihart
he will use to White Sulphur Springs,
Livingston and the National park.
The Great Falls and Lewistown Stage
company that on and after
Aug. l the fare for the round trip
between Great Falls and Lewistown will
be Seven Dollars. This places travelling
on this line within the NEAR Of all.
A band of Idaho range cattle number
ing 5000 head were turned loose to feed
on the other side of the river yesterday
morning. They belonged to w. F. NAL
achi, who has sold them to Flowerree &
Lowry, who are going to drive them to
their range on Cutbank.
William Mueller of Neihart exhibited
some specimens Of carbonate ores yester-
day from the Middle Fork district, east
of that place. The ore without doubt is
second to none, and If reasonable trans
%portation rates can be procured the sill
YER smelters will make a rush for it.
An unfortunate accident took place at
Belt on Saturday evening. Mrs. w. F.
Brown and Mrs. Benner while driving
past some Of the tents their horse SHE'D
and threw both of the ladies to the
ground, Mrs. Benner escaped with a
few bruises, but Mrs. Brown was quite
seriously cut about the head near the
right eye,
The Great Falls Light infantry have
established their armory in the building
OF the Great Falls Implement company,
corner of First avenue south and Fourth
street. The cadets can be seen drilling
all times OF the day, and in a few months
older soldiers may look out for their
~laurels.
The Choteau Montanian contains in
it's columns a report made by G. A. Ma
grath to e. T. Gait of the Great Falls &
Canada railway. 1t is regarding the
irrigated lands Of the Montana Land
and Water company, near ChOteau, and
very probably would signify the extern
sion OF that railway to that section.
Tom Kinna Of Denver, a ~brother-in.
law of w. X. Flowerree of Sun River, il
quite sick OF henorrhage Of the lungs al
the Park hotel. 1t is an old complaint
OF about three years standing, and while
unloading the herd of cattle which came
in yesterday morning, he was taken sick
again. Mrs. Kinna, the invalid's mother
together with Dan Flowerree and wife
arrived from Helena last evening.
Mayor G~elsthorpe, chief executive Of
Great Falls, arrived in the city Sunday
He states that the metropolis OF eastern
Montana is in a furnishing condition
financially. The strike on the Grear
Northern effected the town temporarily
but with the resumption of traffic bust
mess has picked up in all lines, and every
thing indicates a prosperous season.
Butte Miner.
Steamboat navigation on the uppel
Missouri has not been very lively thil
year, but the season has not entirely
closed. Advices from Sioux City statt
that the Josephine is on her way to For
Benton, and it is reported that the boa
passed Poplar Creek agency on Sunday
22d. The craft is in charge of Captain
Gould, and unless it becomes necessary
to lay over at different stopping points
for any length Of time, the Josephine il
expected 10 reach the head Of naviga
ton the early part of this week.-Fort
Benton Press.
Although no orders have yet been is
sued by Gov. Richards as commander-in
chief OF the national guards relative II
the fall encampment, the guard will e
into camp at Fort Ellis, near Bozeman
Aug. 20. The encampment will last tel
days or longer. This information Gomez
from the headquarters OF the First regi
ment Of this city, and it is therefore au
thentic. The officer who divulged the in
formation ranks high on the regimenta
staff and knows what he is talking about
He also says that the necessary orde
would be promulgated within the mex
ten dsys.-Butte Miner.
About $50 yesterday morning Frank
Woods bartender at the Brunswick saw
smoke issuing from the roof Of the Banl
cigar store on Central avenue HI
turned in an alarm which brought tn,
fire department to the scene. In fifteeI
minutes the flames were extinguished b,
the building being thoroughly drenched
The origin Of the fire is unknown. Tn,
building which is owned by Rober
Vaughn wac insured with Wadswortl
& Co., and the stock owned by j. w
Barnes with j. G. Jones. The loss viii
be over $1,000.
WEDNESDAYS DAILY.
The Great Northern office In this lit,
is now selling tickets to Portland via tn,
Oregon railway and Navigation com
pany.
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