The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-20
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY.

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the Boston Il Great Falls addition o
Great Falls. on Monday, the l4th inst,
boy.
A telegram received yesterday frou
Judge Knowles, at Helena. states thai
the Hanks case will come up for trial on
THURSDAY, April ~.
The local branch of the state medica
society at Great Falls held a meeting
Saturday night, when a paper was reao
by DR.. Adams upon 1.-THE Diseases ol
Children"
Clerk Of the District Court Cockril
issued the following marriage licenses
Yesterday: John Towns, aged 80, and
Hattie M Hays, aged 81, both Of Great
Falls; Max f. Presler. aged 25, and
Bessie Martin, aged %, both Of Great
Falls.
William WoOdlock, a carpenter of this
city. who has been working at his trade
at Belt, died Sunday of blood poisoning,
the result Of an inquiry received in fall
ing from a roof. The body was brought
in from Belt yesterday and will be bur
led today.
On Sunday a race was run at Sand
Cnulee between the horses White Elm
and Rocky for a purse Of $3.50. The dis
lance was a quarter Of a mile, and was
won by White Elm by five lengths.
There wac a large crowd, and betting
was lively.
s. b. Forster made final proof yester-
day before United States Commissioner
Pomeroy on his homestead entry for the
west half Of the northwest quarter OF
section @ and EAST half of the northeast
quarter Of section %, township 10 north,
range 4 east.
In the police court yesterday William
Edwards, a boy Of 16 winters, who was
arrested by Detective Germ on a charge
OF raising a check on the Northwestern
guilty and was bound over to the dis
trict court under bonds of $500.
A telegram was received from Kalis-
pell, Sunday, stating that a man called
| Taylor, a ''scab" operator, had been
found hanging, but was cut down before
life was extinct. He has since died
from the effects, though all efforts were
made to save his life.
The Great Falls Base Ball club will
give a masquerade ball the 18th inst. at
Realty hall. AS all the masquerade balls
held at that place have been successful
affairs, this one is likely to be no less 80,
and a good time is guaranteed all who
attend. Tickets are a dollar. Proceeds
to help the club play better ball the
coming summer.
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY.
The B. & M. smelter is running with a
small force. The coal supply is running
short.
Several parties are arranging to start
stage lines to Helena for the purpose Of
carrying passengers.
The state encampment of the Grand
Army OF the Republic meets in Helena
next Wednesday, April %.
The situation in Great Falls remains
statu quo. Both sides are firm and the
people are ~anxiously looking on.
In accordance with instructions re-
pairs we're being made yesterday on sew
eral crossings on Central avenue which
were badly needed.
Robert Vaughn yesterday traded over
100 head of cattle to John Spencer Of
Sun River Leavings for city property.
The cattle were put into the deal at good
prices.
Chas. Wheoner, proprietor of the Cas-
cade drug store, arrived from Helena
last Light by stage. lie Is the first over
land arrival since railway service sus-
pended.
Arbor day was observed by the school
children and a number of citizens. A
great manv trees were planted in the
grounds Of the school houses and in diff
ferent parts of the city.
There were quite a number of arrivals
from Sand Coulee yesterday. The min
ers Of that place are now idle, the mines
having been closed pending the termina-
ton OF the railway strike.
The Populist club met in the court
room last night and adopted a con-
~stitution and bylaws. Several of the
members made remarks and there was
considerable enthusiasm.
A number of our merchants have or
dered their goods from the east to be
shipped over the Canadian Pacific to
Lethbridge and from that point over the
Great Falls 4 Canada to this city.
At the request of Acting Superintend-
emit Currier Sheriff Hamilton placed SIX
deputies on guard over railroad property,
and Mayor Gelsthorpe ordered one on
the same duty. The railroad company
furnishes four.
On Monday VIM. Hodgskiss sent out
three teams ON tho government surveys
north of the Marias, where Knight Il
| McGilvory, Of Butte, are completing the
survey Of a large tract of government
land. begun last year.-Choteau Mon
tanian.
John Spencer, a prosperous stock
grower and rancher at Sun River Leav-
ings was in the city yesterday. He re-
ports the cattle in his section in splendid
condition, and that the farmers are all
feeling happy over the prospects of good
crops the coming year.
Neihart Herald: Jack Mcdowell re-
turned Wednesday from a trip to the