Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-02-21
assembly, and prominent merchant of
Belt, is in the city.

assembly, and prominent merchant of
Belt, is in the city.
In the district court Yesterday Bate,
man & Switzer instituted suit against II.
ID. Wilber to recover S4l7.3S, alleged to
be due on account.
In Justice Bureigh's court yesterday
judgment by default for Sl54. so was en-
tered in favor of Stanton a. Stanton and
against Thomas Murray.
In the district court yesterday, in thu
suit of Fl. b. Palmer vs. g. M. Webster,
Mayor, ct al, judgment against plaintiff
for S24.l 10, costs, WAS entered.
Il. B. McShane of Sand Coulee, former
manager of the Bay State Cattle com
pAny and now represe tative, along the
Burlington road, of the South Omaha
stock yards, is in the city
W. Fl. Black, president of the Mill and
Smeltermen's union, and a gentleman
wei! known among working men gen
orally in this city and vicinity, is report
ed to be seriously i'll with pneumonia at
his residence.
Otis W. Schleuter has been promoted
from the position of night operator in
the Great Northern telegraph Office at
Great Falls to the position of dispatcher
at llaVre and left this morning to assume
the new position.
! Il Il. Cingan Of Belt, II. e. Randall OF
| Great Falls and +. ID. Cooper of Cascade
| viii meet in the COuuty assessors office
! tomorrow ae a county board Of ap-
praisers, h. fix the true value OF r. al
estate III Cascade county, for purposes
Of taxation
r. G. Wllsey yesterday pleaded NOT
! guilty IN IN" district court to q charge OF
ontaiuing $3.50 from tho GIea' Fa IL
| Meat company under false pretsueeB iu
that he So d 10 them horse meat, repre-
sentng it 10 be nice, juicy steak from
young Hosleln steers.
The train FROM the east was delayed
yesterday for 13 hours by reason Of
heavy snow storms on the Montana di-
vision of fhe main line. and also 90 the
Montana Central between Dry tort
ard Havre, II was necessary to senc
ont snow plow and several engines tt
get the track clear. This side of the
Teton hill there is no snow at all. 1t il
a singular fact, that after passing the
coulee below Teton hill, the weather ap
pears to change at once. 1t is generally
about 10 to II degrees colder east of tha
point than it is at Great Falls at tht
same time.
The Montana Central will commenc,
running its trains into Clancy today, ant
everything is now complete and in work
ing order about the new division station
1t was expected that this would be
effected week ago today but it had Il
be postponed till today, as some of th'
arrangements were not complete las
sunday.
Ike L Prudential, manager of tn
Mint saloon, was arrested yesterday on
warrant issued on complaint. sworr
out by A. Sires, ST., charging him will
gambling without a license, the penat,
for which is Imprisonment for not ex
cendipg siX months or fine of not more
than $500. or both. He gave bail in tn
sum of $500 and will appear before Jus
tice Race tomorrow.
Frank G.. Wilsey of Cora yesterda,
made final proof before Commissions
Cockril, in support of his pre-, emptlol
entry of the south half of the southeae
quarter OF section % and the north hal
of the northeast quarter of section 33 al
in township 10 north, range s east; anC
James b. Garner of Stanford msde fpa
proof in support of his pre-emptol
entry of the west half Of the north ives
quarter of section 10 and the east half o
the northeast quarter of section 8, all il
township IL north, range 10 east
a few days ago Nick Baatz instituted
suit in Justice BurIeigh's court to re
cover gold watch from Sam Herskovitz
The summons was served by Constable
Morgan and when Herskovitz read i
and saw that he was to appear in cour
Feb 10 he protested and said that h,
would be absent from the city on tina
date. Tho constable said that he cnult
not change the date, whereupon San
SAID that ne would change it imseI
and, taking the summons, he changed
the date 70 Feb. 20. Tho constable die
not mention the incident to tho cour
and yesterday Justice Burligh waitec
until the hour set and, Herskovitz not
appearing. entered against him iudg
nent by default for possession of the
watch, or 5lD3 40. No appeal can bt
taken and when the defendant appears
Feb 20, he will pay the amount or turr
over the watch and be Informed that he
is lucky that the court did not cite bin
for contempt.