Great Falls weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1894-1???, 1896-12-04
Wednesday, Dec. 2.

Jacob Hoover, the mining man of
Utica, is in the city.
Il. W. Pearsall, Jr,, q we'll known citi.
zen of Chole"n, arrived yesterday.
DR., T. Fl, Monahan and wife of Lewis
town, formerly of Great Falls, arrived
yesterday morning.
Maj. Martin Maginnis of Helena ar
rived yesterday morning and ie the guest
Of bis nephew, L. G. Phelps.
Lyman Loring OF Columbia Falla, a
member of tine state board Of managers
OF the Soldiers home ut that place, ar
rived yesterday.
John Goodnow. q prominent republic
an politician of Minneapolis, was in the
city yesterday, en- route to his home
from the Pacific coast.
Archibald Gray of Butte, assistant
general freight agent OF the Montana
Central railway, arrived yesterday, &C
companied by his wife and sister.
Married, ct the parlors of the Milwau-
kee house, on Monday morning at II
o'clock, james l.. NuIliner aud Sarah
Cline, both Of kibbey, Mont, Rev. Henry
Van Engelel officiating.
The many friends of Miss Mary Ress.
Ter, better known at the Ulm house as
Little May will regret to learn that
she will leave today to visit for q few
| weeks with friends at Pondera. after
which she will go TO her former home at
Cooperstown, N. d.
About 1890 .. M. yesterday, while
Lucy Bertsche, aged II years. residing in
North Great Nalla, was playing about d
furnace at the Boston d Montana Smeltel
schoo house, coal gas in the furnace ex.
ploded. A sheet of flame flashed out
striking the child in the face, Her face
was badly burned, her hair was all burn
cd OF and her eyebrows were destroyed
She was taken to her home and surgeons
dressed the wounds, Her condition i.
serious.
Rainbow Falls hive, No. 10, Ladies O
the Maccabees, yesterday evening elected
the following officers for the ensuing
term: Past lady commander, Mrs. Eliz
abetn Dods0n; lady commander, Mrs
Jennie Brown; lieutenant lady com
mander, Mrs. Jennie Fnright; RECORD
keeper, Mrs. Florence Cook; finance
keeper, Mrs. Alice HIGGINS; chaplain
Mrs. Kate smith; sGrgeaut-at-armS, Mrs
Leaf Malcolm; mistress alarms, Mrs
Nina Crawford; sentinel, Mrs, LiZZi'
Hamilton; picket. Mrs. Louise Davidson
Aspecial train arrived from Hayre Il
II q. N. yesterday. bearing some OF III
mail that left st. Paul last Wednesday
Between Minot and Havre three trans
fers were necessary, Only d few o
the passengers who bad been snowbounC
cGmo through. It ID expected that to
days train will bring in al the delayed
mai and passengers. Those person.
who came in yesterday report q very dis
agreeable ~soJouru 10 North Dakolh, bu
it is reported that those who will arriv'
today endured even greater hardghips
Today'a train from the east is reported
five hours late.
During the pact year the Boston ant
Montana company ma paid 10 dividend
50 more than in 1885 AVID = more tha'
in 1891, The annual dividends haru
been g. follows: 1875, $40, 1898. 37; 1894
=; 1903, o.; 1882, o; 1891, 81 IhB .ola
amount disbursad i'll dividends eaci
year hy al coppeI companies has been
1896, 5T,30J,000; lS9J, 81 100000; 1854
@3, 100000, The average price Of cope
has been: 1905, II cents; 1898, 10"
cents; 1894, 915 cents. The capital stocl
of the Boston cad Montana IS divide,
into 10000 shares. OF all dividend
paid by Boston copper companies th
Boston ana Montana in 1896 paid 2S.4
per cent; in 1895, p 0G por cent, and Il
1894, 43 per cent,