Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1895-02-01
$500 lot 3 in block 444, First addition to

'f' SOIlip au
deeds to Ole S,ather for a consideration
or Seoo lot III in block ITO, Third add
ton to townsite.
George Currie, jr., filed his governmen'
patent yesterday covering 646.l4 acres o
land in sections 9 and 3, township Is
n"rth of range o east.
The Boston & Great Falls Land com.
pany deeds to VIM. A. Maudlin the east
70 feet OF lot 6 in block 8, Boston &
S275.
IA. Coram of Lowell, Mass, a heavy
stockholder in the B. & M. Commercial
company and other Montana companies
is in the city today and is registered at
the Park.
M. kaufman leaves today for Chicago
Boston, New York and Rochester tc
purchase a tirst-class stock of clothing
and furnishing goods for his new store
lie expects to be gone several weeks.
Some sneak thieves entered the round.
house on the West side yesterday and
stole a coat and a revolver belonging to
Will Hunt. The matter was reported
to the police who are looking after the
thieves.
Anton Galetto. Angelo Tinnelli and
Kappa G%lavanni, three natives of Italy,
yesterday renowned allegiance to the
land of their birth and declared their in
t%ention of becoming citizens of the
United States.
At st. Glare hospital, Fort Benton, at
an early hour Monday morning death
came to William H%effernan, who for
four years past has been a resident of
Havre. The direct cause of death was
heart failure.-River Press.
James Conner, son of j. j. Conner, a
rancher living up the Missouri river, shot
himself through the foot Tuesday last
while out hunting rabbits. A physician
who was sent for from this city went out
and dressed the wound. 1t was not of a
very serious character.
Grand Chancellor B. E. Vail, of Boze-
man, is expected here this afternoon to
visit Cataract Lodge K. of p. and also
to institute a lodge of X. of p, at Belt.
On Saturday he will visit Sand Coulee
lodge knights of Pythias. All Knights
Will extend u royal welcome to him.
The teachers of Cascade county,
through the superintendent, have for.
warded to our representative in the
legislature their ideas about the proper
school books to adopt in the public
schools. They recommend a few changes
from those in use at present, mainly, in
the readers. history, copy books and
physiology branches.
James Mclaughlin, a bum who
formerly made his principal place of
residence at tho city Jail, arrived here
yesterday per box car from Havre, and
was promptly gathered in on a charge
of vagrancy by the police. He is now
occupying his old quarters at the city
jail. j. Doherty, another suspicious
character, was also arrested on a similar
charge.
M. r. Freeman who has been spend
ing several weeks in Great Falls, left yes
terday for his home in Flushing, Mich.
MT. Freeman, who is largely interested
in real estate here, was very much
pleased with the condition in which he
found the city, and substantial improve
ment to Central venue may result from
his visit and the satisfactory report he
takes back with him to his business
associates.
The county attorney yesterday collect
ed in the bail bond of August Spooner,
Jr. Young Spooner wal arrested for the
larceny of a baby carriage, and was re-
leased on $50 bail pending a hearing be-
fore Judge Benton, who thought of send
ing him to the reform school. His hat
was afterwards found on the river bank
and it was given out that he had
drowned himself, but the story did not
obtain any credit and the bail was COL
lected.
Frank Evans was yesterday fined $50
in Judge Race court on a charge of
assault, Joseph Scott being the com
planning witness IN the case. 1t appears
that both men worked at the smelter
and roomed together in a shack. They
had a quarrel over some matter and hard
words led to hard blows. In the
fight that ensued Evans was the ag-
gressor and Scott got decidedly the
worst Of it, lie got his revenge, how
ever, by swearing out a complaint against
his assailant.
The ranchers living near the mount
aims are complaining because the game
laws are not being properly enforced.
The Cree Indians who live along Birch
creek are Strengthening large numbers of
deer. The Indians, so we are informed,
are not killing them because Of a scarcity
of food, but for the heads and hides
alone, leaving the carcasses to be de-
vouEed by wild ANIMALS. This is all
wrong and should be stopped by the
authorities ,-Dupuyer Acantha.
A real estate deal of considerable mag
nitude has just been consummated in
Benton by which the property formerly
belonging to the Benton Building asso,
clation has passed into the hands Of the
Etua Savings and Loan company Of
Butte. The property consists Of thirty
nine lots, two brick dwellings IN Benton
and loo acres of land lying between tho
Great Northern depot and the Teton
river. NJ. T.. Gilchrist, special agent,
acted for the Butte company and Mai.
Dunno as the agent for the local asso.
citation. Considering the times this is
regarded as a deal Of considerable sig
nlticance.-River Press.