Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-03-20

were some OF the falls Of the Missouri.
Mr. Macdonald is now sheriff clerk at
Tain, Scotland.
The public schools will close tomorrow
and the teachers aud pupils will have a
vacation until Monday, March 80. when
they will reeume work, continuing until
June ID, when tho long vacation will be-
gin. The regular bl-monthly exam
nations Will be held today and tomor-
row.
H. X. Ralf has resigned his position as
clerk at the Montana Central depot in
Great Fails, to accept a position with
the Western Union Telegraph company
at St Paul, for which place he left this
morning. Mr.. Ralf leaves many friends
in Great Falls, who wish him great suc
cess in his new position.
Judge Benton has postponed the pass
ing OF sentence on f.. G. Wilsey, who
was convicted Of obtaining property
under false pretenses and whom the Jury
sentenced to one years. Imprisonment 10
the peniten,iary, until March "a. Viii
eev'e attorney, T. H Brady, has filed a
motion to arrest judgment, pending the
decision on motion for new trial.
The two quarter breeds " no murdered
three Indians On Il reservation in Wyo
ming, mention Of which was made in an
Associated Press dispatch from Billings
published in yesterdays rEIBuNE, were
arrested yesterday At Malta. They are
expected in Great Falls this morning
and will probably be taken before W
M. Cockrill United States commits
sioner, for examination.
n. G. Pigott, formerly with j. T., Bush
the grocery man. returned ycsterda,
from the east, where he has been fo
more than two months. Mr.. Pigott ha
"ecnred the rights to very useful littl,
filter, which appears to be one OF thos
simple contrivances that fill long -fel
want, and he puts in his time introduc
ing it in this city and state. 1t is NOR
fully described in an advertisement il
this issue.
In the suit of the State OF Montana
ex rel. II. B. Palmer, va. Charles M
Webster, Mayor, et al, an action to com
pei defendants to issue to reIator war
rant for S3,OO3.G0, due to Henry Voge
contractor for the paving of Centrs
avenue, and alleged to have beef
assigned to relator, in which Judg
J Benton rendered judgment in favo
: OF defendants, Judge Benton yestel
day ordered that plaintiff be allowed ur
!, til April to prepare and serve q state
} ment on the motion for new trial. here
} tofore made
Samuel Richard Harley, commonl
called "Dick,' an old resident of Nor
, tana and the Belt mountain mining di!
> tricts, who has been i'll with cancer {
,, the tongue at Columbus hospital for tn
=, last four months, was attacked by s,
= we're hemorrhage about 10 a. m. yestel
y day and failed rapidly. The attend n
physicians state that another hcno
rhage, which they expect to occur d
, any time, will certainly cause his deaf!
I At a late hour last night he was som,
' what better than in the morning.
a The case Of Christina Stevenson VI
W. Il. Dwyrl, sheriff, viii be tried in I'll
. district cotul today. The plaintiff vi
/, o"ner If Il Foarding house at Sand toD
lee. She "rnt to Sat Lake, owing
e. rent bill, and her creditors brought su
Z against he before Justice Ball, who i
sued an cXccu lon, under which D"put
y Sheriff Srcs sold her property, 1t
!, alleged that Bah utterly failed to con
t. ply with the law, in many respects, an
d that he used improper forms for ii
documents which he issued llcnc
plaintiff sues to recover 81 800, the q
legged value of the property which, 81
alleges, was illegally seized.
g Gustave w. Goraneen a native
iSweden, aged 2G years, arrived in Gre
Falls Monday evening from the vicini
y OF Tiger butte, where he had been ranc
ing. Tuesday morning it WAS discovere
y that he WAS suffering with very vir,
lent type of diphtheria. lie was withol
means and was admitted to the Pc
house at the county poor farm. ID
Grain attended him and he seemed {
d improve. At p. m. yesterday he ate
hearty meal and seemed to be improvin
but about two hours later he died II
has no friends in Great Falls, as far
b has been learned, and it has been thl
far impossible to learn where, in the v
. cinity of Tiger butte, he resided L
A will be buried privately this morning.