Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-03-13

$3.50 in cash deposited by Judge Baum
ip lieu of bond be returned to him.
Clerk Letcher was directed to look into
the matter.-Salt Lake Tribune.
The women of the F. piscopal church
will meet at the residence of Mrs. Frank
W. Webster, Fourth avenue north and
Eighth street, this afternoon at 9 2o'clock,
to sew for the Alaska box. a good at
tendance is requested.
The board of county appraisers are
nearing the end of their work. They
have finished up the real estate list and
will commence today on improvements
on city property. They expect to finish
| their labors by Saturday next.
Mrs. j. X. Miner, wife of Col. Misner
Tenth cavalry, u. S. A., commandant ut
Fort Arslnniboine, is dead Mrs. Mis-
ner had resided at the fort for little
more than one year. She was an estim-
| able woman and had many friends in
Great Falls.
An effort will be made to have Ed.
ward j. O'Brion. who was convicted of
manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years
Imprisonment at the October term Of the
district court. and to whom the supreme
court granted new trial, retired at the
| present term Of the district court.
The republican county central com
mittee will meet at . p. m. tomorrow in
Justice Races office, IN the Phelps
block, for the purpose of fixing the ap-
pOrtiGnment Of delegates to the county
convention and the transaction Of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting.
The jury in the case OF the State Of
Nom ana We. j. Il. RaGis and Annie Ra.
dis, charged with resisting, delaying AID
ohHtructing an officer. returned 4 verdict
of not guilty. County Attorney Freeman
prosecuted and M. Nj. Lyter defended.
The defense was that, when the defend
ants resisted Constable Morgan, they
were unaware that he was an officer.
At the high school, at 3 p. NJ. today
Rev. DIR. e. A. WATSON, on behalf CT the
Montana Society of the Sons of the RevO-
luton, will present to Charles j. X ulimer
and Miss Dorothy M. MacLane the sill
YER and bronze medals, respectively,
which they won by their essays on the
spirit of '7G." The society will attend
in body. Ia addition to the presenta
tion address, there will oe other enter
tanning exercises.
The warm, spring weather yesterday
caused the rancher to think about his
spring crops. E. B. Judd Of the Great
Falls Implement company states that
business has been remarkably good fol
the last 10 days, and that the demand
for agricultural machinery shows that
his expectations of boom in agriculture
this year were we'll founded. He says
that in the vicinity of Box Elder very
large amount of wheat will be raised
this season if average crop conditions
prevail.
Charles O. Sorrick, aged 3s years. &
man well known here, died yesterday al
the Columbus hospital. The news of his
death will come somewhat as Il surprise
TO his friends, as it was not generally
known that he WAS seriously i'll. Pneu
monia was the disease which carried hin
Off after very short illness. He wa.
employed by Murphy & Fox prior TO hi;
illness, and enjoyed a wide circle o
friends. The funeral will take place
Saturday next at 10 d. m. from the un
dertaking parlors Of McBratney.
David CorTson, colored man wh'
has been an inmate of the poor house TO
I some months past, died yesterday morn
. ing at that institution from hemorrhag'
r Of the lungs, and was buried by 1ht
county yesterday afternoon, Corrisor
was taken 10 the county farm last No
vember from the Jail, where he Wa
serving term for larceny. but few
days later he ran away and was no
4 heard from again till he WAS taken s"t
} at Belt and again sent into this city DC
county charge. He Was pretty vel
+. know in this city AS a worthless bun
I about the town.