The weekly tribune., 1894-02-02
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY.


Contractors are already figuring on
work for the coming season.
Born, on Tuesday, January %, 1894, to
Mr.. and Mrs. II o. Chowen, daughter.
The cold wave has struck the east and
the inhabitants are shivering for dear
life.
The great sensation Yesterday was the
Corbett- Mitchell fight Bets in the city
were not very heavy but we're numerous.
The Buley land contest case is still IN
progress at the court house, and con-
siderable interest is taken in the evi-
dence.
d. M. Ferry e. Co.. of Detroit, Mich,
have the thanks of The tribune for q
package of choice field, garden and
flower seeds.
Considerable money changed hands
yesterday on the Corbett- Mitchell fight
The Corbett hackers are in high feather
over the victory.
Mrs. j. P. Daily of Wickes, arri ,ed in
the city yesterday afternoon and will go
out to Belt today to visit in the family
of John Epperson.
The trial OF "John Doe" and "Richard
Rowe" for fighting, etc, on Central ave-
nue. on Wednesday evening, will come
off in the police court this forenoon.
The Masonic dance last night at
Masonic hall was largely attended. 1t
is good to meet together in fellowship
and love and have royal good time.
| VIC. CurIier, roadmaster of the Mon
tana Central railway, is acting superin-
tendent of the road vice Capt. jerks, re-
signed. He entered upon his duties yes
terday,
The directory of the new Board of
Trade represents the following trades
and professions: Banks, 4; physicians, 2;
mines, 3; merchants, 5; industrial estab-
lishments, 4. Total, 25.
Ladies wishing engraved calling cards,
at home, or reception cards, invitations
etc, would do we'll by calling on THE
TRIBUNE job rooms. Samples mailed on
application.
The petition asking the governor to
pardon f. w. Hartell, now serving two
years term in the state penitentiary, is
being pretty generally signed by the
citizens of Great Falls.
The snow blockade on the line of the
Great Northern railway in North Dako-
ia delayed the trains from the east for
two days this week but they are now ar
irving on schedule time.
The coal land contest relative to a
tract of land at Armington was ably
ought yesterday at the court house.
Since the commencement there have
been several passage at arms between
the opposing lawyers.
In the report of the Scottish festival
on Wednesday evening, the name OF
Miss Maude Houston was inadvertently
omitted, her rendition of "We'd Better
Bide Wee" being enthusiastically en-.
cored.
The funeral of Kenneth McLenan took
place yesterday afternoon from the Bap.
tist church and was largely attended
His brother, Duncon McLenan, arrived
from Burke, Idaho, yesterday and was
present at the funeral. The interment
was in Highland cemetery.
The new directory of the board of
trade gives general satisfaction to every
one who has the prosperity Of Great
Falls at heart. Every man is g. worker
and when they all get under full sail
which will be within the rcXt eIy OF
seven days, business viii hum in the
Electric city.
Capt N. G. Darrow Of Minneapolis, is
in tine city visiting has cid friend, Capt
r. p. A. Howe. This is Mr.. D's frst
visit to Great Falls, He has been on a
business trip to Billings IN the interest
of an investment company which he
represents. He is captain Of company
A, Minnesota state guards.
John Epperson of Belt. was in the city
yesterday He reports range cattle look
ing extremely we'll and a good many
young steers fat enough for market
Wolves aud coyotes have not troubled the
stock in that section very much this
winter Mr.. E. is one of the solid farm.
ers of the Belt region and is also largely
interested in the cattle business.
At the ast session of the legislature
a law vas enacted regarding the ap.
praisoment of property for taxation
The law provides that the judge of the
district court shall appoint the three
members of the board Of appraisers
the appointees to be reputable citizens
taxpayers, and men who hold no Office
and the appointments shall be made on
or before the first Monday in February
The law also provides that the county
assessor shall be present and furnish all
necessary information to the appraisers
The following deeds we're recorded
yesterday: Townste company to j. M
Burlingame, lot IL, block 173, third ad
dition, S400; same to F. H. Clark lot u
block ITO, third addition, $500; j. M
Burlingame and wife to Kenneth Nc
Kenzie and Ralph Chadwick, lot II
block 173, third addition, 5000; II. f
Collins and wife to John Lepley, thirty,
three lots, in city, $4,000; same to same
lands in section 10, township 20 north
range east and section s. township q
north, range east, and large number
of lots in West Great Falls.
/, As far as the names have been re-
ceived of the members of the Board Of
Trade they comprise: Merchants, 40; in
dustrial establishments, %; real estate
18; lawyers, IA; bakers and capitalists
u; mine owners, IL the press, 10; in,
surance, 6; contractors, A. physicians, 4
building materials, 4; music, 3; hotels
opd raofanronfa II. of4icarc NJ tho lau