Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1895-05-31

Phelps, receiver, took Judgment by de-
fault against Duncan Mcdonald for
S2,S58.SO and William Ulm for 1921 so.
Harry o. Angervine deeds to r. A.
Mlllegan for a consideration Of $50 the
VIZ OF the nw144 of the ne4 Of section
70, in township 10 north, of range 3 east,
containing 20 acres.
The city has within the past few
months built about two miles of addi-
tional sidewalk. During the last thirty
days they have put up about 40 new
street crossings, A force of men are
now at work building a sidewalk on the
west side OF Third street, from Second
Q to Eighth avenue south.
Sneak thieves got in their work We'd
nesday night on Third avenue south.
A barn in the rear of the International
hotel block was entered during the night
and all the harness hanging up was
stolen. 1t was probably taken into the
country as an early riser is said to have
seen a couple of men on horseback pack
ing a bundle of harness and going to-
ward the West side.
-Four fine thoroughbred horses arrived
here this week from Mexico, Missouri,
accompanied by a groom. They were
purchased last winter by FL. E. Randall.
MIR. Randall is keeping two of them for
bis own use and one of the others was
purchased by l., G. Phelps and the
remaining one by Frank Webster. They
are beautiful animals, and cost in the
vicinity of 300 each.
Yesterday County Treasurer DECKER
man opportioned the S3.4l1.71, which he
received as the second dividend paid by
the Merchants National bank, among
the various funds entitled to it. Twenty
six school districts received their pre-
rata proportion. School district No. !
got S1.425, as their share, which at this
time proves a very welcome addition tc
the funds at the disposal of the school
board.
Yesterday morning Judge Hawkins
court was crowded with vags. The
court listened to their tale of woe, but az
the case is getting to require heroic
remedies he sentenced most of them t.
ten days in the chain gang. A few who
we're able to show that they were homes
WORKING men we're discharged. There
we're about a dozen cases of vagrancy
and begging in all before the court yes
terdav. Hereafter it is proposed to keel
idle men without mean of support a
work on the streets to earn their board
A suit for divorce was filed yesterda,
by Betty Davis against her husband
Joseph Davis. 1t alleges that the parties
we're married on May Is, 1883. and de
PENDANT deserted plaintiff February "a
1894. There are two children issue o
the marriage, Rose, aged II, and Sallie
aged 9, and plaintiff alleges that defend
ant is not a proper person to have Gus
tody of them, being indolent, reckless
and careless in his moral department
She asks for the care of the children an
a dissolution of the marriage bonds.
Robert Pontet, having laid down tn
duties of the city marshal's office. ha
gone into business for himself again, H
has fitted up the old Arion Central ave
nue) hall in most elegant style for a clu
room and saloon. 1t has been divide
off into card rooms, barroom, and parlol
all furnished in a luXuriant manner, an
making one of the neatest places in tn
city. Mr.. Pontet expects to have hi
formal opening Saturday next and wi
be pleased to see his friends and AZ
quaintances at his new place of bushes
f., on that or any other occasion.
: A pleasant party met Tuesday evenin
at the residence of Col. F. D. Shiras
; congratulate him on the ease with whic
he carried his 35th birthday and wis
. him many returns of the anniversar
I The visitors received a warm WELDON
2 and enjoyed the colonel's hospitality ii
a late hour in the morning. 1t was
9 very merry party and the guests will loo
forward with anticipations to the ne:
birthday of their host.