Helena weekly herald. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1867-1900, 1878-07-25
Helena, Montana, Thursday, July IS, 1873.
No. 36
ALL SORTS.

ALL SORTS.
ISAAC FREEDLANDER, the leading grain
operator of San Francisco, died last week of
heart disease.
Ex-CoLEoroR Thomas Murphy, of New
York, has made an assignment for the benefit
of his creditors.
Col. JAMES II. BLOOD, ex-husband of
Mrs. Victoria Woodruff Blood, IS keeping
restaurant on Coney Island beach.
DEMOCRATS of Idaho will hold their Ter
ritorial Convention on the 14th of September
to nominate Delegate in Congress.
GEN. JOHN c. FREMONT has received his
final instructions and started for Arizona to
take the Governorship of that Territory.
WIDOW OLlvER's $50, 900 breach of promise
suit against the venerable Simon Cameron
has been put over al Washington until Octo-
Der.
DIR. MARY WALKER is well enough to be
out again, dressed in new Knickerbocker
plaid, boots, pantaloons, long-tail coat, tall
silk hat and white cotton gloves.
HENRY WArTERsoN is thus described: 'He
seems to be cross between stump speaker
and book agent, with slight touch of the
Methodist preacher thrown in."
THE Treasury Department now gets silver
bullion at fifty-tWo pence an ounce, making
intrinsic value of the silver dollar when
coined eighty-eight cents in gold.
IT is asserted by narrow-minded critics that
after policeman has been sworn about 49,
600 times he begins to forget the difference
between Bible and city directory.
IT is said German physician has discov-
cred that if one-fifth part of oil of turpentine
be added TO chloroform, the latter can be
administered without danger of asphyxia
On account of ill health, James q. Fair
has resigned the superintendency of the b.
nanza and all other mines under his control.
Assistant Superintendent W. H. Patton has
been appointed in his stead.
MASSACHUSETTS stands we'll in the church
debt paying gmovement-over 81. 600, ,0OOhave
debts within the past few months, relieving
fifty churches from liabilities.
HALFWAY between Austin and San An
tonic, Texas, are some woOlen mills that turn
out cloths woven all of pure wool, at the
moderate rate of 80 cents per yard. The
wool is abundantly taken from sheep running
in the neighboring pastures.
OFFICIAL returns to the Secretary of State
California Constitutional Convention: Non
Partisan, 81; Working men, So; Republi-
cans, II; Democrats, 6; Independents. q
The Non -Partisans elect all the delegates at
large.
SENATOR JONES, whose income is only
$15, 900 day, is jealous of Mackay, who
revels in $685. 900 daily. Jones says that so
long as such monopolists as Mackay hold
California in their grasp, there is no chance
for man of moderate means, and he thinks
of joining the commune.
THE most elevated mine in the world is
probably the Mine in Colorado, which is sit
uated nearly on the highest point of the
South Park range. The miners houses are
being built into the mountain at the mouth
of the mine, considerably over $4,000 feet
above the level of the sea.
THE Democrats have so shamefully gerry
wandered Ohio that the utmost effort will be
necessary to secure even decent proportion
of the Congressional delegation for the Re-
publicans, who can not get half the delega-
ton, though they should carry the State by
handsome majority.
NEW YORK World: Mr.. Bonanza Mackay,
now of Paris, recently expressed wish to
give monster fete, perhaps in honor of the
death of his fellow-king. Mr.. O'Brien, and to
illuminate the Champs Elysees with the elec-
trio light The project was not counte-
nanced by the authorities.
The coinage of the San Francisco mint for
the fiscal year ending June 18th, is as follows:
Double eagles, $40, TAO, 900; eagles, 115, 900;
half eagles, 1O1, 900; quarter eagles, $83, 500;
standard silver dollar, $2,552, 900; trades,
$8, ,582, 900; halves, $1,526, 900; quarters,
81, ,130, 900; dimes $4,000.
Mr.. DR. PRYsTER, in a recent address be-
fore the Historical Society, recalled the fact
that ga was the original amount paid by the
Dutch for Manhattan Island, and made the
interesting comment that that sum If placed
at compound interest, would have reached by
alsy My, 1878. the pleasant total of seoe' '01o'-
TIE hotel men of New York are mad at
Judge Hilton, not only because he has opened
the Park Avenue Hotel, but because he has
also reduced the price of frst-class accom-
threaten 70 use their entire influence against
the firm of A. T. Stewart & Go.
The late General Bonneville, it is said, al
ways tiled to seem as young as possible, that
his name might not be placed on the retired
he cut it off and replaced it with q wig of
| more youthful color. It was his ambition 70
remain in active service as long as he lived.
! Iris said that the Shah Of Persia was
much Impressed with the beauties of Baden>
Baden, WheSe he spent week. He has al
tered but little in personal appearance since
his visil 10 Paris fve years ago. he hast
6amo thfn. Waxcd mustache, but conforms 20
| far tosE Eusupo6u customs % to wear . Partisan
frock-ooat and blue eyo-glassea
Ira eharcA festival in NewbuEy, NO.,
meale were son at d apiece at two long
tahaea, Is 1ne Iepase was served at one table
yn6F0W1i1ets, while at the other exceed
hSeay S)dln 1lse was dispensed By the pret.
flH - II ~ VILLAGE. The choice was .