Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-10-23
Thursday, Oct. 22.

The Great Northern band will furnish
music at the silver meeting this evening
E. D. Boone, we'll known citizen OF
Augusta, was in the city yesterday,
E. W. Ellis and wife of Millegan we're
in town yesterday and registered at the
Grand Central.
AL Crockett returned this morning
after short visit in Minnesota and
other eastern states.
L. w. Curtis returned from Mime
apolis, where he had been for several
months on business.
John Spencer of Sunnyside returned
from Chicago, where he marketed a
trainload of cattle.
G. Bert Finch of Belt returned yester
day morning, after several months
visit at his former home in Iowa.
H. H. Nelson of Cascade, Mckinley
candidate for representative, returned to
the city yesterday to secure more ma
teria for repairing his "fences."
Frank D. Miracle of Helena, attorney
for Hanna and Mckinley, was in the
city yesterday but was 90 discouraged
that he returned on the first train.
Mrs. A. E. Chamberlain and Mrs.
Frank Seifred came in from Belt yester-
day to visit friends in the city. and are
at present the guests Of Elder and Mrs.
Stone.
Capt. Thomas Couch, general euperin-
tendent OF the Boston and Montana
company, arrived yesterday from Butte.
Capt. Couch states that he has nothing
to say, other than what has already been
printed, concerning the company and the
operations Of Hyams.
County Jailer David Bruneau left this
morning for Deer Lodge, having in charge
John Anderson, who pleaded guilty to
burglary and was sentenced to imprison-
ment in the penitentiary for one year.
Deputy p. Mcdonald will act as jailer
during Mr.. Bruneau's absence.
Clerk and Recorder L. M. Mcdonnell
who is ex-of1icio inspector of weights and
measures, yesterday received from the
state board an official set of weights and
measures and in few days will proceed
to test all weights and measures used in
the county, as provided for in the new
codes.
Two wears ago the total registration in
district No. l, which then comprised the
same precincts as this year, was 1,l62;
and in district No. 2, which also com.
prlsed the same precincts as this year,
the total was TAT 1t will be seen that
40 per cent of the voters of the city have
not yet registered.
John Sabol, coal HEAVIER, who raised
the figures on Montana Central check
from S11 to s41, was yesterday bound
over to the district court on a charge of
forgery. 1t is thought that the charge
may be changed to obtaining money
under false pretenses, as there is some
doubt as to whether his offense can be
shown to come within the law as to
forgery.
William White, who was enot by an
Italian named Minnee the other day, was
more seriously injured than at first re-
ported, the bullet ranging in toward the
lung cavity and not yet being found
stating that White was accused by the
This charge was made against his part
1ef, Noan Al!hru, Dut UoLh ueu wore
plainly innocent and the attack on White
was without tho slightest justification.
A runaway occurred yesterday on the
North side which came near resulting
for Fred West, tho driver of
one of Capt. Andrew Jensen's teams.
West had hitched up the team prep
sratory to driving down to the Boston
store, when tho horse became frightened
4 some way and bolted. The wagon