Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1895-05-17

ton 10, in township 20 north, range S
east, containing 1927 acres. A deed
from Phoebe w. Rogers, dated three
days later, conveys back to W. S. Frary,
80 acres of the same tract for a consider
atiod of 800.
j. G. Bike, representing Godair, Hard
ing & Co., a Chicago firm of live stock
commission men, is in this city in the
interests of his firm, and is registered at
the Grand Central. Mr.. Bike will make
Great Falls his headquarters during the
cattle season.
The Trades and Labor council is now
comfortably settled in it's new quarters,
over Kaufman's clothing store. The
rooms have been neatly painted and
pspered, and workingmen who are out of
employment gather there daily and
while away the hours in reading and
various ADJUSTMENTS.
r. M. Hamilton of Emporia, Kansas,
Is expected to arrive here on this morn
ing's train. Mr.. Hamilton, who is the
father of Officer Ed Hamilton and OK
Sheriff Josephus Hamilton, visited his
sons in this city about a year ago and
was much pleased with the city. This
time he comes with the purpose of max
ing Great Falls his permanent home.
II. o. Ling, one of the oldest settlers
of the Highwood district, was in the city
yesterday. Mr.. Ling located here in
1867, when there we're few whites in his
locality and the Indians more or less
troublesome. lie figured actively in the
history of the Highwood section during
tbD,, ,,rl, 4 ~, .,,I Lno nanny iptaracf-
ing personal "reminiscences to relate
when he feels SO disposed.
The Great Falls Water Works com
pany are making important improve
ments at their power house. including
the putting in Of a new pump with a ca
pacity of a million gallons, Il 100 horse
power boiler, new mains, connections
with tho we'll. etc. The purpose of The
the improvements is to have d reserve
get OF machinery in case of any accident
happening to the two pumps at presen'
in operation.
George Smith, a colored man, drew
pistol Friday night in Il beer hall on an
other man during a dispute over n gam
Of dice. He vas tried before Judge
Hawkins yesterday on a charge OF carry
ing COuCodleu Iue COult uc
clared that he intended from this TIM
out to put down the practice of carrying
guns which was both. a useless and dan
gerous practice, and be accordingly tinet
Smith $50 and costs in default Of which
he was committed for 25 days.
An enthusiastic meeting of the boart
of directors and superintendents OF thu
Cascade County Agricultural association
was held yesterday afternoon in the OF
flee of the secretary, G. G. Cochran. Re
ports we're received from all parts of thu
county, which show that the ranLher
are taking an active interest in the sue
cess of the coming fair, and that a larg'
number of exhibits will be sent in rep
resenting every section Of the county
A synopsis of the premium list appear
elsewhere in this issue.
G. +. Stork of Goodman Coulee, on
of the substantial farmers Of this coun
ty, was in the city yesterday attending
meeting of the agricultural society. ii
reports the prospects for a splendid GRO
this year to be most excellent. He ha
put in 1GO acres this year in small grain
and has a ten-acre potato patch. Iii
rye is now heading and he says the coll
weather Of the last two days has bee
no detriment to the crops The publ
school in his district has secured tn
services of Miss Nellie Beck of SAM
Coulee as teacher.