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THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE. SPRAY OF TUB wALLS. SATUADAT's D ULY. S n Dodd, from Logging creek, is at te Wooldridge. J. W. Stanton, one of our legal lights, went to Helena yesterday. Lan McConnell left on the east-bound train yesterday for London, Ont. The Great Falls Social club gave another dance last night in Arion hall. Sam Cohen came down from Chotean Thursday and towt yesterday's train for Helens. Mr. A. L. Mohler, general manager of the Great Norhiern is expected to arrive here next Monday. J. W. Watson, representing Hosom & Curtin of tielena, is in town to see all who wish safes or vaults. Phil Kessler is afrering some rare bar gains In the furniture line. See his an souncement in another column. Charles L. Hastings, a prominent at torney of Minneapolls, well known here, came up from Benton yesterday. J. T. McCarty of the American Ex press company left yesterday for Minne apolis. Mrs. J. 13. Wetzel was very low last evening, and her friends feared the worst. bhe is suffering with Bright's disease. C. J. Morrow, a conducror on the Pa eific extension, who has been visiting his railroad friettnds here, returned to Havre yesterday. A child if Mr. Wm. Lloyd's, the Sec ord street butcher, died yesterday after day afternomu. 'lhe funeral will take place today. The ladies of the W. C. T. U. will he Indebted to Mr. Leary for the Crown piano to he used at the entertainment this evening. Mrs. Walsh and granddaughter arrivea from Denver yesterday and Intend to make Great Falls their future home. J. K. Clark, the well-known real estate man, Il happy over the arrival of a new < member of his family. A girl was born I yesterday afternoon. 1). S. looro, chief train dispatcher on the PI;itle. extension, -ith headqutarte-rs at Havre. camite in %esterday mnortnlig atid - returned in the afternoon. A. l)eck,,r, passenger clnductor on the c Great Northerenbetween Giagow -nlI c Minot, who has been vi-iting Jerry Finn- n ig ton, went east yesterday. Tibbetts, Churchill & Co., the real estate men, are offering sonme rare ehances for investment. See their ad for barg ins this week. It is a snap. Phil. Gibson is in California combin ing business with pleasure. lie expects to make a visit to the leading coast towns and return about the middle of March. C. H. Munson. tormerly of this city but at present train dispatcher at Glasgow, spent a few hours in town yesterday and returned to his post on the afternoon train. Thomas Gahagan, a rustling real-estate man of this city, accompanied by his wife, left for the east yesterday. They will visit in Chicago, New York, and Brooklyn. Attorney Pomeroy is entertaining an old friend in the person of William T. Bryant of Butte. Mr. Bryant is a nephew of the author of the famous poem "Thamnatopsis." Those who will take part in the "Hatchet" entertainment hail a rehearsal yesterday afternoon and judging from that it is evident that this evening's tier formance will be a rare treat. The Burdell-Pickwick case was re hearsed in the court room last night for the second time. T,.e actors are getting well posted on the general run of the play, and learned the parts well. R. D. Beckon, of the New Cash Bazaar, has found it necessary in order to keep up with his increasing trade to put on a delivery cart. It is a nobhy one and in keeping with the growing popularity of this house. .1. A. Mayer, stuperintendent Montana division, returned home Thursday even. Ing. While away Mr. Mayer took a trip over the new line from llavre to Cut. bank, the present end of the track till the big trustle is built. A big crowd turned out I:sat night to the Gerin & l),venport benefit, testifying by their presence to the popular esteem in which these gentlemen are held. There are just two more nights left before the theater cl,,es for repairs. It will not open again till March 18. The temperature east of here to Mtnot as observed by the Great Northern opera toirs at 3 p. in. yesterday was as follows: Minot, Dek., 4 above; Williston, Dak., 10 above; Glasgow, Mont., 2 above; Asaini hoine, Mont, 10 below: Great Falls, 2 above. William A. Curtis, a graduate of one of the best watch making schools in America, has opened a place of business In the piano store no the Ccllins-Lenley building. lie Is prepared to do all kinds of fine and complicated watch repairing. Give him a trial. Wm. Albrecht, Thomas Gahagan and Wm. Atlferbuch, all of Great Falls, have filed In the recorder's office the articles of Incorporation of the Silver State Min ing company, capital $500,000, divided into 500,000 shares, at $1 each. Mines located in the Barker district. It was about 16 below yesterday at 7 a. m. and moderateo consilerably toward the middle of the day. During the early afternoon a thaw set in and everybody said "the chinook is here." The proba bilities are that the last day of February will witness the end of this cold spell. A lively one-round contest drew quite a crowd in front of a Second street saloon about 13 o'clock Thursday night. The row started inside but as there was not ufficient room for the pugilists ,?) they we: outside to finish the scrap, A policeman came along and threatening to arrest them, they desisted. The athletic exhibition in sand Coulee Thursday night drew a packed house. It was almost impossible to get standing room. Nor did the audience go away dis. satisfied. They saw one of the beat shows of its kind to be found any where. Pete Shea goes to Assinniboine today to iveo an exhibition at that place. We have no doubt they will be as warmly re silved at that point. A fart dealer In a certain well known Sresrs went to his employer's safe about nomn yesterday and tisk out asome mesh with the evident Intention of start Ing the game. Previous to doing that be went out doors and that was tile last seen of him or the money. A warrant it was sworn out for has arrest, but from the last reports he was still abroad. He got Eaway with about $850. A reward of 50 is offered for his apprehension. Patronize home Industries is one of the cardinal principles in building up a town. Keep your money at home if pon se lide and let it help lubricate the clannels of trade. Thousands of dollars go out of our city every year for ill-Sitting. half-made clothes. This is rank injus l tice to our merchant tailors who are assisting in the up-building of our town, who have their homes among us and a who spend their money here. Besides keeping you money at home you get s far superior article and one that may be relied upon to be as represented. Hear this in mind and when in need of cloth. ing hunt up the advertisements of our h-eme merchants and see what they are offering. In this issue will be seen the bargains offered by home merchant tat lors. Give them a call. River Press: "We deeply regret to an nounce the death of young Mr. Ed.ward Comk,wlmnse serious illuness we mentioned several days ago. He died at the resl dence of a relative, Mrs. Thies, of this ci'y, where he received every care and at tention that kind friends could bestow during his last illness. His death is a pe aculisrly sad one, having been suddenly brought albout byan attack of pneumonia, conracted while on a visit to tGreat Falls, fromn which he never rallied after his re turn to this city. Tile young man is a connection, through his mother's mar riauze, of the family of tile late Mirs. J. () Patterson of this city. He came out west a couple of years ago and has since ilees employed at the ranch of Messrs J. O. Patterson & Co., where he was familiar izing himself with the wool growing Ibuc ness. His mother came out last fall on a visit and spent several weeks with her Fort Benton relatives." sI'NDAY'S DAILY. Parties from IlHelena anti Iutte report a very heavy fall of snow at those cities. The total Collection of t:txes by the counlrty treasurer up to date amlouuts to $138,t57 93. The fune;al of tile late Mrs. Wetzel who died at 3:3(13 e-terday atlternoon % Ill take Ipla:c t tday at l:3U p. tit. trim they M. E. ichurcih. .1. F. iyan, tile popullar deputy district clerk, is an aspiant for the position ofl( collurt stenographer to succeed M r. Bishop. W1'e wish him success. Some prominent officials of the New York Central railroad will arrive hiere r MAniday morning on a special train with Ueneral Manager Mohler. Win. S. Seifred of Armington, a young man of twenty-eight summers,was g antel t a license to marry Miss Lizzie Watson, aged sixteen, also from Armington. Frank Ervmn is making some Improve ments in his store lengthening it, to give y more rom for his goods. The painters are at work and when through the store will be neat as ever. e Edwin Ranger of Choteau and Susie (radiebf Billings were allowed a mat riage license by Deputy Ulerk Ryan, on Friday. The ages of the happy couple 3 were 24 and 21 years respectively. John Monticue. the gambler, who stole $250 from ,lack Enright Friday, Is still at large. There is an oplonion camone some that he skipped to Canada, while others think he Is in hiding near here. J. J. Davis of the Montana Stage com pany. returned from Benton )esterday and reports pretty cold weather down there. It was 80 below at 5 a. m. Friday and 10 below at 8 o'clock yesterday morn ing. J. M. Miller, who has been spending a few days here In the interest of the Ana conda Standard, leaves today for Missonu la and the Bitter Root valley. lie is very much pleased with Great Falls and hopes to return again. The Juch engagement in Helena was not a success financially, and Manager Lock was forced to torrow $2,000 to pay the salaries of the troupe. The amount was raised by twenty of Helena's citizens who subscribed $100 each. The Tmtinut;s staff were the recipents last evening of a seranade by a male quartette, who rendered sonme popular airs to the delectation of the horse and the snake editor and general delight of the composing force. John Scott got a telegram from Mon arch yesterday afternoon stating that Andrew Hay was very sick at Grafton with the pneumonia and to get a doctor and start for that point at once. They started at dark on a long disagreeable drive. The new firm of E. B. Largent & Co., whose card appears elsewhere, has an office in the Minot block, and will do a general real estate and collecting busi ness. The firm is composed ,f the fol lowing well-known gentlemen: E. B. Largent, E. S. Wright and Fred Thode. James it. Barnhardt of Toronto,Canada, is at t.e Milwaukee hotel renewing his acquaintance with James (lrrier. Old residents will remember Mr. Barnhardt who had charge of the supplies and material foi the Manitoba railroad dur. Ing cc nstruction four years ago. He says he is completely lost in Great Falls now. Friday's west-bound train was delayed at the eastern portal of the Wickes' tun nel several hours, owing to the great amount of snow,which completely block aded traffic. The same train didn't ar rive in Butte till 6:15 yesterday morning. Owing to the same delay the east-hound train was two hours and ted minutes late getting here yesterday. The weather at 8 p. m. yesterday, as reported by the obliging Great Northern operators, as far east as Minet, N. 1)., was as follows: Minot, clear, 19 above; Williston, N. I)., clear, 7 above; Glasgow, Mont., clear, 10 above; Assinniholne, cloudy, 7 above; Great Falls, cloudy, 7 above: Helena, light snow, 10 above; Butte, snowing, 19 above. Three gentlemen came before Deputy District Clerk Ryan yesterday and ex pressed a wlllingneass to rene.unce the monotonyof bachelor life and become benedlcts. The first applicant for legal permission to wed was Ed. Varney, aged of Westpolnt, Indiana, who was granted a license to marry Miss Ida Chap man, aged 97, of ban Francisco. Walter Breen. aged 24, of Portland, Oregon, next applied for a permit to marry Miss Nellie Curry, aged 22, of San Francisco. S Wis. Albreebt Is makin Ireet pr.pr i ations for sprng trade. He las had car. it prnter worklng in his store for three t weeks past. On Monday the decorators t will begin. After everything Is cont it pleted and with bhis ne new front he it will have the finest and best equipped n furniture salesroom in Montana. He e tells us that has spring stock now on the mroad will ecuillse anything heretooare shown. He will have a grand opening In about ten days and promises a genuine au rise to all. Mr. A. Guthrie, the well-known rail road contractor,who,.ith Foley Brothers. will build the Barker and Neihart branches, returned from Helena yester ada. He goes up to Monarch today to look after the construction of boarding housaes, store buildings, etc. He says Swork will be started up the Barker branch soon as the weather permits. Voley Brothers and Guthrte have the con tract for building the Nelhart line also, and will commence work soon as the right of way matter as settled. The special term of the district court commenced yesterday, and most of tile forenoon was spent in arranglng the cases for next week. Judge Benton in structed the clerk to issue veilres for thirty petit jurors, to he returned by 2 o'clock Monday, and the sherriff Is atten. tive to the same. During the afternoon several cases were either decided, set ahead on the docked or posiponed to the May term. The most important criminal cases are set for next week. It is hoped that herore many months the spectalt ju dlicl] district for this county will be a certainty which will lessen his honor's labors. Some one snatched a watch fron Tim Sullivan's pocket while he was standing in a crowd on First avenue south, Friday afternoon, and skipped before the un lucky man could call an officer. Sulit van discovered the watch an Ruben's pawn shop yesterday morning, and de nIanded it from the money lender, but was refused. The attention of the au thorities was called to the matter and Hullbn was arrested on a charge of re ceiving stolen goods and when brought before Jud.,e Race, reluctantly gave up the property. As he showed conclu sively that hIe received the goods in good faithl andl with no dishonest intent, he was. discharged. IT ESDAY'I DAILY. Snmoke "Seal of (Chlcago."- Calkins & I IFeatherlv. .1. White has been aplointe) station t igent at .IloIta.trlhl. .)oe Amason hasl secured a position in o ('alkins & Fentherly's store. "Seal of Chicago," Serdenberg's finest clear IHavanas.-Frank Ervin. SAcE eFOL SALaE.--Inquire of the Good-n rich Lumber company. Telephone 14. For choice meats and ptultry go to the c Chicago market. Hebert, L:oyd & Co. r SolI Yates was moved to the RBastol ho t0,i on Sunday, as It will be alittle quieter there for him. Attorney Hoffman's oldest boy, seven years of agre, is very sick, but it is hoped he will pull through all right. Gelsthorpe, the fashionable tailor, has enlarged his store and has received a fine stock of spring and piece goods. t A. H. Allright and Miss E. J. A. Booth were united in wedlock yesterday at thie M. E. church by Rev. Mr. Coombe. Edwin Ranger of Choteau and Susan Grady of Billings were married at the Presbyterian manse on the 28th ult. If you are in need of domestic or din ing room girls W. B. Burleigh of the Great Falls Employment office can assist you. WANTED TO RENT-A typewriting ma chine for a ftw hours every evening. Inquire atthe Rocky Mountain Telegrapy office. James Eutwisle has filed a notice of water right to 800 inches of Big Otter creek for agricultural and domestic pur poses. It was 20 degrees below zero at 15 o'clock last night, and the Indications are that this morning it will be the coldest up to date this year. Great Northern weather report at 3 p. m.: Minot, Dak., clear, 10 above; Wil liston. I)ak, snowing,0; Glasgow,cloudy, 2 above; Great Falls. clear. 2 above. The Great Falls Building and Loan Association will meet at the office of J. K. (lark on Friday evening next. Stock holders and others interested are re quested to he present. W. II. Iiurleigh reports quite a demand for bIridae carpenters to work on the big trestle at the end of the track on the Pa cific extension. Ca:l at the Great Falls Falls Employment office, Central avenue. Lethbridge Coal--The best Is the cheapest--Telephone 125 or 14, or leave orders at the Goodrich Lumber Co.'s offic's, across the track from the freight dep-,t, or Ninth avenue and Ninth street north. There will be a meeting of tie Rain bow club for the purpose of Incorpora tion on Wednesday, March 4, at 8 p. m. All members are requested to he present. F. I'. Atkinson, President. F. F. Shur, Secretary. The Ladies' Good-Will society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the house of Mrs. Bookwalter, Seventh street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, at 2:80 today (Tuesday). A full attendance is most earnestly desired. The f Illowlng letters await the owners at the Cascade, Mont., postoffice: Dr. E. D. Cooper, Frank Daigneau. Edward IDomrio, Frank Hines, Win. Kelley, Lars Louis Lacrsen, R. T. Stabler, H. A. Smatt, Bengran Steavons, Mrs. Flaherty. The funeral of the late Mrs. Wetzel oc curred at the Methodist church yesterday morning at 11 o'clock, Rev. W. B. Coombe officiating. A large number of friends attested their regard for the de. ceased by attending the obsequies and paying a last tribute of respect. The Montana Democrat comes to hana in an enlarged form. It is now an eight column folio and a paper the lnhabitants of the Judith basin can point to with pride. There is no better evidence of the advancement of that section than is re flected by the material prosperity of our sprightly neighbor. The hotel in Great Falls known as the Cascade hotel. This hotel has twenty three bedrooms, a dining-room wh:th will s-at thirty-five people, a good bar and fixtures. Title hotel is well furnished and the proprietor will rent for $800 per month In advance. Call on or address Joux Buax, Great Falls. The Worklngman's .uin1 of Great Salls bas prepared an interesting pro Sgrareme for this evening at the city hall. a There will be a debate on the silver ques - tion, a recitation by Prof. ullivan, song a by John O'Kelf recitation by James SFarrell and aong by Charles Stewart. A e pleasent evening is anticipatedt The new firm of ltkhhardson & Shar., successors to J. J. Richardson, both of whom are well known, will be prepared to do all kinds of building and contract ing. They tarry the largest stock of glass, including all sizes of cathedral and ground of any color to be found in Mon t tana. The Louvre restaurant was opened to the publc yesterday. It is located at 88 ewntral avenue and will be run strictly first-clas. In connection with the res taurant will be run a delicatese, -vhere everything in that line can be found. For soImething good to eat out of the ordinary line of things call at 228 Central avenue. See advertisement elsewhere. Another of thoee double numbers which the publishers of the Youth's Com panion seem to delight in offering as a pleasant surprise to Its readers comes to us this week. A careful reading of one of these special numbers makes it easy to understand why this favorite paper rarely lases an old friend and gains so many thousands of new admirers every year. Es-Senator McNamara of Big handy, who has been spending a few d ,ys in the city, went home yesterday. Interrogated by a Tiuntin reporter previous to his departure as to the outlook for stock in his country, he said that he thought they would pull through all right .nless we had more snow, which is hardly posesible, as he was of the opinion that a thaw would shortly set in. Mrs. i.lizabeth Jackson died at her res idence on Third avenue south at 4 o'clock Sundtay afternoon of lung disease. She was twenty-four years of age, the wife of isa-c Jackson, who brought her here four months ago from Sault Stte Marie, hoping the change would prove Ienefrial. The funeral services will take place trom the residence at 1 p. m. today, Riev. John elid, jr., officiating. The first meeting of the county com missionersheld in the new RItalty build ilg took place yesterday. Tie resigna tion of G. F. Ingersill, justice of the p,.ace at Armington was accepted. Most of the time was spent auditllrg the ac (ctiults fIr juries' arid wituss' fees which were foutInd correct. Some bridge build ers alpp-ared befrre the board and dis (is.sedl matters relating toi the proposed Cas(('arde Ibrige. Tihecominmissioners will probalbly take a trip to Cascade to exam ine the question. W... .('lark and bride arrived in Great Falls yesterday. They are domeciled at the Park, where they .re rec.iving the congratulations and well wishes of their numerous friends. Mrs. Clark, nee Miss Crevolin, a sister of Mrs. LUinie Iliggs, is well known to the society people of Great Falls. It was while on a visit to her silter at this place that she first met Mr. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Clark have just returned from an extended bridal tour in Europe. The TRItUNx extends feliclta-( tions. A large number of friends and reln tives of William 8. deifred and Miss Liz zie Watson of Armington gathered in the parlors of the Park hotel last evening to witness the wedding ceremony which made the last two man and wife. Miss Eliza Richardson of Belt was bridesmaid and Mr. E. E. Woodward of Armington acted as best man. The ceremony was perfnrmed by Rev. W. B. Coomhe. Many friends of the bride and groom from the Belt country and this city were present. After a honeymon spent in ilelena, Mr. and Mrs. Seifred will return to Arming ton to live. The younaest child of John A. IIof man died at 5 o'clo, k yesterday morning from acomplication of diseases, princi pally the effects of the measels, chicken poe and affection of the breathing or gans. The deceased was born the 18th of last September, and was a bright, healthy boy till he met with a serious ac cident about three weeks ago by falling from a chair and breaking the nasal bone. 8oon after that he caught the diseases mentioned and the combined attacks of the same proved too much for tile little fellow. Mr. sad Mrs. Hoffman have the sympathies of a hbeost of kind neighbors. The funeral will take place from the house, 515 Ninth street north, at 2 o'clock this afternoon, the lev. J. Reid, Jr., off dcating. INSTANTLY KILLED. P. H. Atkinson of Nethart RuIers a iowr rible Fate. P. H. Atklonson, a miner in the employ of the I X L Mining company at Nei hart, was instantly killed last Friday by an explosion of dynamite. ie was thaw ing some sticks of giant powder, a com mon practice among miners, when one suddently went off, killing him instantly. James Marr, the supe.intendent, was approaching at the time and narrowly es caped the same horrible death. Another miner, chose name we could not learn, was knocked senseless by a piece of flying timber, but was not dangerously hurt. Atkinson was 28years of ege and was the same man who was imllicated in a shoot. ing affray about a month ago. lie killed a man for trespassing and was acquitted on the ground of justifiable homicide. TWO MEN BADLY INJUnRD. A Cartridge Explodes Aesidentiy With Probably Fatal Renults. Word reached here last evening of a very serious accident that befell W. c. Armstrong, engineer of track and bridges on the Great Northern extension, and Mr. Peckover, assistant superintendent. The latter gentleman is a great sports man and takes a good deal of pride in the guns in his ponesion. By some means a cartridge became fastened in one of his pets and the gentlemen were trying to extract it when it exploded, the bullet burying itself in the shoulder of Mr. Armstrong, causing a very dangerous if not fatal wound. The shell exploded in the face of Mr. Peckover with what damage we could not learn. The accident happened at 2 o'clock yesterday about six miles from Bhelby Junction. Both gentlemen are well known in Great Falls and vicinity. J. H. M'KNIGHT & CO., DEALERS IN Brown Bobs. Cutters, Sleighs, AND LAP ROBES, .Agzio,1tura1 - "Z .p1ele. e.to, JOHN DEERE PLOWS and HARROWS, Rushford Wapns, Spring Wgags, lulggls. Iook-luorls i rload Cars. T;.. and Wapon hoels, Narnm and Whips. Apilts for CSper's Soe lp. Central Ave., near Third St., Great Falls, Mont THE LEADING SHOE : HOUSE, A C3MPLETE STOCK OF Men's ·adies' Boys' { . Misses' fouths' Childrens EBOOLTS anrd ia OEcmS . Fine Custom Work a Specialty--Repairina Neatly Done BUDGE & KENKEL, GREAT I-ALLS. - - - MONT CALKINS & FEATHERLY, Boolsellers and Stalioners, NOTIONS, TOYS, PICTURE FRAMES, Children's -:- Carriages, CUTLERY AND CIGARS. COLLINS-LEPLEY BLOCK, Third Street S.. between Central and Finrst Avenues URQUHART & STEVENS, IRuceessore to Q. J. HOIM'1L8.1 DEALERS IN Wall Paper . . . . SRoom Mouldings AND WINDOW SHADES. -000000 0- - Decorators and Calciminers, COLLINS-LEPLEY BLOCK, THIRD STREET BOUTII, - - GREAT FALLS, MONTANA WHY DO YOU COUGH? Do you know that a little cough is a dangerous thing Are you aware that it often fastens on the lungs and far too often runs into Consumption and ends in Death? People suffering from Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumoma and Consumption will all tell you that "ITSTARTED WITH A nOLD." Can you afford to neglect It? Ca you trife withoer om a matter Areyouaware that DR. A R' ENOLISH REMEDY Modera.iridls? It wllstop. Cuqh oin one nght. Itwilli heck a Cold in da y. ItY wl pevent t-rop ., relieve . Astutthma a" n cure Consumption if takeon intme "YoUa'tordtoewithtit." i 3 yentubottlemra Oseyo to W. H. Hoox.t s Co., 46 West Broadway, New York, or r hook.t BELT, MONTANA E R. CLINGAN, .irrTO nT 9 Dr BGroSthreccstri, ul1 General Merchandise The Beast Prices alwqys paid for Grain and Country Produt.e