Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-07-03

is bound to increase hef manufacturir.
population and go add to the market fos
| agricultural products. The present car
ditionH are all the practical farmer car
ask and the future has an equally rosr
hue.
While Cascade county presents an II
vitins field for the agriculturalist it ba,
other resources no less promising. In
coal mines now give employment mi
about l,2OO men, and their deyelon
ment Is yet in it's infancy. ii
possesses immense deposits of gypsum
tire clay, mineral paint, lime stone, terra
Gotta clay, aluminium, silica rock oi
great purity suitable for the manufac
ture of plate glase, cement rock, iron dS
posits of splendid quality and wide yar.
city and extent, and many other miner.
ais. A few of these are already beuu
utilized and operated, notably the man.
ufacture of plaster Of paris from gypgum
and lime burning, but most of then i.
unused, ready for the hand of entcrpriss
and capital to put to use and turn ino
wealth.
There is at this time good openinn
and prospect of success for the estah
Iishment III this vicinity of the followlpp
bueiness enterprises: A wooden milf
for the manufacture Of blankets and ths
coareer woolen goods; wool securing
plant, an oat meal plant, manufacture
of electrical apparatus and copper goods
manufactures of cement, mineral paint
tire brick, terra Gotta works, aluminium|
plant, sugar beet plant, etc. The Iist
named above is not complete, but oply
mentions some of the enterprises which
could undoubtedly be established hers|
with profit and which will stand invest.
CATION by any person interested in apy
of these lines and looking for bushes
opening.
In speaking of the advantages which
Cascade county offers to the settler #;
beautiful climate can not be overlooked
Nowhere in the northwest is there cIt
mate more healthful. Consumption OIL
lung diseases are almost unknown here
except as some inyalid arrives from tte|
east afflicted with lung troubles In Al
great maay casea short residence hgrsI
proves d cure for their complaint ant
they recover a fair degree of health
Scores Of such cases can be pointed out
The altitude and fresh mountain air has
most beneficial effect on the heeltl N
the newcomer,
The school and church facilities prt
scented TO the resident OF Cascade county
arc ample and Of the very best. rh;
county has just completed at cost d
over 100000 new high school build
ing for the education Of its children. and
90 completion Of the full course in The
high school pupils are prepared to euM
any of the classical or scientific collpe.
and universities in the United States.
Cascade county possesses also Il public
library which now contains over BOO
volumes, and is rapidly increasing i,s
efficiency and value. Under the terms
by which it was presented to the pub ic|
the city of Great Falls will forever levy d
tax OF , mill on ite total valuation fyI
the support and increase Of the publid
library, This tax already produces a
generous sum, and with the growth II
the city it's library must also grow in
proportion.
Great falls has board Of TRADE the
secretary Of which will always be 4,aJ to
answer any questions relating 'a Tie
city and furnish detailed information aa
to the resources Of the county, or 'uo
prospects for the establishment i any
new industries.