Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1895-09-06
Martin, are visiting Mrs. j. W. Nc
Knight of Dupuyer.

hnight OF DupuYer.
Miss Lillian Kingsbury returned this
morning from a three-months' visit in
Missouri and Madison, Wis.
Henry W. Willard and wife deed to
Andrew Vallabe lot IS, block 6. Belt
~townsite; consideration, S2lO.
Mr., and Mrs. w. II. Brown will re-
move thelr residence tomorrow to Fifth
avenue north and Ninth street,
Miss Leslie Of Helena, who had been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Leslie
FOR the last week, returned to Helena
yesterday.
James Chambers of Kibbey made
final proof of his homestead entry of
land near kibbey before Commissioner
Cockrill yesterday.
James Moore, the hobo who, after
being released from the Great Falls CITY
JAN, went to Havre and shot a man, was
oundg guilty OF assault with intent TO
commit murder and was sentenced to
n years Imprisonment.
A letter was received here yesterday
from Murdoch Nicholson of Stoneville.
Auburn, Mass, to the chief of police
asking for information regarding the
whereabouts of his son, Dan K. Nichol-
son, who left Lethbridge for Great Falls
Feb. 8, 1894, and has never been heard
from since. Any information will be
gratefully received by his father at the
above address.
s. S. Hobson of Utica. one of the prin-
cipal stockholders of the Great Falls
and Lewistown Telephone company, de-
sires to state that the Great Falls and
Lewistown line has Deer neither pur-
chased o leased by the Rocky Noun
tain Bell Telephone company, but that
the two systems have simply been con-
nected in order to give the stations on
n line telephone communication with
those on the other.
Rev. r. S. Clark, who, with Mrs.
r. S. Clark, has been visiting their chill.
dren in Great Falls, Upper Sand Coulee
and K%alispell. is now contired to his bed
at the home of his son, S. r. Clark of
Grea, Falls, suffering from an injury to
Il OF his legs sustained by falling on a
rock while 10 the Flathead valley. He
is recovering and hopes to soon be able
to leave for his field of labor for the
present conference year..
George II. Stanton, trustee for the
former owners of Island park, yesterday
filed snit against the city of Great Falls
to ecove 81, 49O.oO, the price for which
the island was sold. He alleges that the
city issued Ga warrants to the owners in
payment for the island, none of which
have been paid. The warrants have
been presented for payment, it is al
legged and have been endorsed "Not
paid for want Of funds"
j, B. Long, the we'll known mutton
buyer, returned Friday from the Judith
country, where he made purchases of
Mesers. HiIger, Chandler, Swope, Malloy.
Blanchard, W. II. Peck, Ackley and
others. His purchases amounted to
about 1900 head. The prices paid were
Sl,75 for two year-old wethers, $500 for
threea and 1926 for tours, and in one or
two cases slightly better figures were
given. The stock will be shipped to
South st. Paul and fed on screenings for
about three months when most of il is
expected to be fit for export direct to
the English market.
The directors of the Cascade county
fair held a meeting yesterday at which
various projects to insure the success Of
the coming fair were discussed. The
committee appointed to solicit subscrip-
tons to the guarantee fund Of $1,000
from the business men Of the city re-
ported encouraging progress. Work on
the construction Of the fence is progress
ing rapidly, being about half completed,
and the grand stand is finished. The
directors are greatly encouraged by re-
ports from all sections of tho country
showing that the ranchers are taking
great interest in the coming fair, and
they feel confident that it will be a big
success in every way.