Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-02-14
A fierce blizzard was raging there, with
much snow, followed by intense cold

A fierce blizzard was raging there, with
much snow, followed by intense cold.
G. M. Russell, the "cowboy artist"
came down yesterday from Cascade,
where he has been spending the winter.
Justice Burleigh yesterday entered
judgment by default for Sl07 80 in favor
of b. c. Jones and against Edward Fill
liam.
Miss Annie Steyaert and Mr.. Math
Kranz will be married at st. AIMS
Roman Catholic church at 10 o'clock
this morning.
Mrs. j. G. Huntoon, who has been i'll
for few days, being threatened with
pneumonia, is improving. Her son.
Clarence, is also i'll.
Harrison, eldest son of Rev. and Mrs
F. A. Rggin, who has been dangerously
i'll with pneumonia, was reported to be
resting easy yesterday
Rev. j. H. Crooker, the popular and
eloquent pastor of the First Unitarian
church of Helena, is in the city, the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. j. D. Reid.
Company A, N. G. M, will hold an inn
portant business meeting tonight at 8
| o'clock, when new quarters will be
chosen and other business transacted.
Miss johnson has sold her interest in
the Arcade restaurant to Miss Lou
Bowers.
John b. Turton formerly of this city,
but now of Ife!ona, is in Great Falls on
| business.
Judge DuBose will remove with his
family about April l, to Fort Benton,
where they will occupy the William Col
Inns residence on Baker street, which he
has leased says tho River Press.
The members of the Welsh Sunday
school have taken steps toward organic
| ing Welsh church in Great Falls and
believe that. in view Of the hearty sup
port promised, they will meet with sue
| cess.
10 the district court yesterday. in the
suit of the Industrial Trust company vs.
Sheldon Hodges ct al, default of de-
PENDANTS was entered and an order of
sale, to satisfy mortgage, of the south
east quarter of section 13, township &c
north range . east, was made.
The Star and Crescent Literary eoci-
ETY. of the high school yesterday elected
Miss Adele Jensen, president; Miss Pau
line Rolfe, vice president; Miss Elhe
Van Eman, secretary; Miss Nadia Cur
tie treasurer, and Parker Veazoy ser
geant at arms. A committee to select {
design for badges was appointed.
City Engineer Swearingen says thai
he cannot tell people the numbers o
their houses unless they are able to tel
him at least upon what avenue or stree
they live, and between what avenues
4 or streets, or better, the number Of thu
lot and block. If they want their mai
!. delivered, they must have their hous'
numbered.
, o. A. Miller, clerk in Murphy, Macla.
: & Co.'S etore, expects to leave soon t.
> join D. l.. Moody, the evangelist, in hi
tours and meetings. MIR, Miller has
good bass voice, has sung in the choir II
the Firet Presbyterian church for sev
y era! years, and is thought to be espec
:, ally fitted for the work in which Mood
. has won great fame.
q Manton Shepherd, brother of j. II
Shepherd of Cascade and formerly cler
in Bach, Cory & Co.'s store in Grea
= Falls, is now a lieutenant in the Cuba
:, insurgcnt army, at a salary OF $500 l
- gold per month, payable in advance
). He was at San Francisco when he cor
- tracted to join the army and was the
I paid 5000. lie has gone to Cuba and
Il presumably leading his forces to victor
and liberty as valiantly as any of tn
II commanders.
Rev. Marquis will arrive from Penr
u sylvana this week and viii! next Sunda
preach in the First Presbyterian churcl
- to the pastorate of which he may SUI
= ceed, il satisfactory to the congregation
~ He is a young man, unmarried, an
highly educated. He has been in tt
D ministry for only four years, but has VIC
10 considerable fame in that short time
t, Pennsylvania, and residents of that sta
is write that he will be welcome acquie
IS ton to any community.
Is Eight years ago today the first loc
20 motive entered Great Fllla. engine n
u 60 crossing the bridge, htulipg three fla
cars Trains had theretofore stopped
N .Johnetown, now the West side dopo
20 The cars were loaded wit steel rails {,
st the Sand Coulee branch, and track la
1t ing toward Sand Couee vas at once b
+ gun Neihart then expected fhat Il
10 iron horse would push Immediately in
s, the Belt mountains, but not until ov
1t two years later WAS Monal ;h reache
and it Was late ia 1891 before Neiha
became the terminus. The first freigl
" y, shipped from Great Falls and loaded {
~ this side of the river was a car load
~ , ~ Sand Coulee coal, Uurct 47ed by SEQ
/ Wetzel from sam Dean and cons!gnt
H. to Charlie Rove Of Fort Benton, now OF
&c of the proprietore Of tA~ Grand Uni,
y. hotel.