The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-09
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.

On the fret OF March the membership
OF the A. O. u. W. in Montana numbered
$3.50.
An information was filed in the dis
trict court yesterday against John Hol-
land, charging him with grand larceny.
The chain gang was out in full force
yesterday cleaning of the street Cross
ings. The ways Of the transgressor are
hard.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to William r. Murray, aged 80, and
Minnie A. Cullen, aged 26, both of
Marysville, Montana.
William Grogan was given eighteen
months in the state ~penitentiary by
Judge Benton for selling liquor to a
half-breed Indian. He will be taken to
his new home in a few days.
Mrs. Grafton N. Frost of Grafton
died suddenly at her home one day last
week. Mrs. Grafton was an estimable
lady and her death will be greatly
mourned by a large circle of friends.
Mike Hays came in Saturday night
with a car load of high grade ore from
his mine of Running Wolf, for the Great
Falls silver smelter. Jack Leslie and
Bob Corbett are partners OF MI. Hays in
the mine.
MI. Hubert Kohnen, Of Barker, has
disposed to Jerry Quesnelle e. Co. his
one-half interest IN the "Mountain
Sheep" mining property on Dry Wolf
creek, Judith Basin. The price paid, it
is understood, is $4,000.
The county commissioners--Messrs
Ellis, Hay and Dickey-met yesterday
in regular session. The bids for keeping
the poor, medical attendance, etc, for
the year 1894, we're opened and the con.
tracts will be awarded today.
Mr.. Atkinson of the Royal Milling
company, is now in Seattle pushing
the flour manufactured by his company.
From the sound he goes to San Fran
cisco and other Pacific slope cities. He
will be absent a couple of weeks.
The gymnasium club held a pre-
liminary meeting Sunday evening.
Messre. Gallagher, Freeman and Scol-
lard were appointed a committee to pre-
pare a constitution and report on
Wednesday evening at the meeting.
Ben Steele was elected president and q.
II. lick secretary.
There is a great scarcity of business
houses es the daily applications for them
v~erifies. Building will soon start in
when the demand will be supplied to
some extent. The applications for tene-
ment houses are also increasing. This
will be a great year for new buildings in
Great Falls.
Gerene Hetlan commenced suit in the
district court yesterday against her
husband, John Hetlan, for a divorce.
They we're married in Great Falls, Oct.
IL, 1889. She charges her husband with
cruel and inhuman conduct towards her,
and that he has been a habltual drunk
ark for more than four years. Mrs.
Hetlan asks for a decree of divorce, the
custody of their three children and $50 a
month alimony.
WEDNESDAYS DAILY.
The city election will be held on We'd
nesday, April 9th.
Born, in Great Falls, to the wife of
Mr.. Banks, a son.
There was a small fire in the base
ment of the Gore block yesterday after
noon. 1t was put out with a few buck
cts of water.
James Ward was arraigned in the
police court yesterday morning on the
charge of vagrancy and was fined $50,
but on agreeing to leave the city the fine
was suspended. James left as per agree
ment.
Messrs. Lind and jerks celebrated
their birthdays last evening by giving a
stag upper at the home Of ID. L.. Tracy.
There was a sumptuous feast which was
not at all sligbted by those present.
The following persons received their
final naturalization papers yesterday:
Patrick j. O'Hara, native of Ireland;
Andrew Thisted, native of Norway; 10.
Selstrom, native of Sweden; Amedie
Deselets, native Of Canada; G. j. Ross,
native of Australia.
The Great Falls Iron works have just
shipped to Butte one carload of iron cast
ings. This is only a rifle of an extensive
business which could be created with
neighboring cities, if it was not for
the discriminating railway rate against
our city. This iron trade naturally be-
longs to our city, and most certainly
would be IN a f1ourishing condition If
given a fair show.
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY.
The ice has gone out Of the Yellow
stone river.
Wild geese are on the wing going
north. Spring has come.
The election for school trustees will
take place on the It'll OF April.
A. ii. Buchanan, fiscal agent Of the
Bank Of Montreal, is registered at the
Park.
w. s. Jones, collector Of customs at
Nelson, b. c., is among the guests at the
Park.
Born, in the Boston e. Great Falls ad
dition, March 7, to Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott,
a son.
Yesterday the county commissioners
devoted nearly the whole day to road
matters.
Preparations are being made for a
banquet, to be given at the Choteau,
hOuea Fort RaptOn on tha avanipO Of