Great Falls tribune. [volume], April 30, 1887, Image 8

About Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890

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Repre s the Oldest, Strongest, and Best
rance Companies in the U. S.
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- OFFICE - CORRESPONDENCE
.. On Central Avenue, opposite . . In regard to Great Falls Real
the Park Hotel. Estate promptly answered.
THIS SPACE RESERVEDFOR
A. Nathan, "The Clothier;"
RIPPLE OF THE RAPIDS.
The first extra coach came in Monday.
Every mechanic in the town is working
on full time.
Work on the Park annex is progressing
rapidly and the frame will shortly be up.
The steamer Rosebud arrived at Benton
last Tuesday evening, having on board 200
tons of merchandise.
An addition is being made to the Town
site Co's building on Park drive, for the i
accommodation of the several secret socie- o
ties.
We understand the H. & B stage com- i
pany will put on a double daily coach be
tween Helena and this point in a few
weeks.
It is a noticable upon the signs over the
doors of the gambling saloons, that the
word licensed has been sawed off and reads
"license." It should be licensed, we
think.
The Park hotel is feeding from 100 to 1
150 each meal and the Cascade from 60 to
90, while the other hotels and boarding
houses are feeding all they tan readily ac- 1
commodate.
The Miaouri river. has been :gradually
rising for the past ten days. It was fortu-.
nate or er transportation that the rise
ocurred ly, aihlt at ened the arrival
of the "rst boat with a, argo .of much
needed supplies. -
Uonsderable diaculty ha been a ex
-ierned by t-e rew ngthe tele p
necessarily slow. h boys te ve I
the connection made and -send the first i
message to-night.
1i
The front of Quesnell & Wildekopf's
g saloon has received a new coat of paint.
c
Several large freight outfits came in a
g this week, together with numerous small
N ones.
in The interior of the First National bank
)0 has been tastily fitted up, and presents a
neat appearance.
a
2-s Spurgin & Crowder are having the in
to terior of their building plastered and e
e- otherwise improved.
C. P. Thomson, our popular dry goods
1- merchant, has a special announcement for
Sthe ladies on the first page of this issue. g
The excavating for Burch & Hotchkiss' s
new block is nearly completed, and work
e upon the superstructure will begin h
shortly. a
,e The building of sidewalks has become it
a sort of a mania. There Is now a good b
walk from the Park to the First National
bank cmrner.
)e
g R A. Moore, proprietor of the Great as
Falls barber-shop, has just given his place n
of business a thorough renovating, adding sa
ybath-rooms, etc. n
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I- There is.not an able bodied idle man in
e the town. A gentlesman searched the
l :town thoroughlyfr amn one day this
h week, but without osucess. Everybody Is
busy. _
SFas ot St m tim. A482 81
4 "ism doubtofhuc otr mIence in the
e poli th tat h aals th s peciu
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st lers here do not care to play in a game
where there is not more than that amount
s in sight.
The front of Ed. Canary's building, oc
cupied by A. Nathan, is being dressed in
in a new coat of paint.
Work upon the Belt creek road is pro
gressing rapidly, and will be completed
ik in a very short time.
a
'Ihe boys on 1st Ave. S. had plenty of
amusement with a heavy weight inebriate,
n- whom they matched for a foot race one
id evening this week. •
Messrs. Gibson and Phelps will soon be
ds gin the erection of a two-story brick busi
or ness building on Central avenue, the lower
floor of which.vill be occupied by Web- U
' ster & Churchil of Jamestown, Dakota.
We notice in the express a box from the
in Bell Telephone company. Of course it's
a secret that Great Falls will soon revel
ie in the glories of a telephone exchange,
d but then we are under no bonds to keep it.
Wonder why the young athletes intown
do not organize a base ball club? There is
at sufficient good timber to organize a crack
ee nine. It is good, healthy exercise, and a
ig match game with the Ft. Shaw or Helena
nine would be a feature for the coming
4th of fuly celebration.
e XNotee oflhinal Entty.
Is and Oeat ont.
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REAL ESTATE AGENCY,
ons, Auctio anod Commissio..
Will Buy and Sell City Property, Negotiate Loans,
Make Investments for Non-residents, Collect Rents;
Pay Taxes, Rent Houses and Collect Rents. Best
of References Given. Correspondence Solicited.
Harry Ringwald, Great Falls, Mont.
HEO. GIBSON &CO.
Real Estate and,
STORAGE, FORWARDING & ENG
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