Helena weekly herald., 1886-05-06
TOWN AND TERRITORY.

vate residence on Helena avenue. IL VIII
cost about $1,000.
ID. A. Cory yesterday sold two lots In
the Hauser addition on Washington avenue
to J. H. Russell for residence purposes.
Consideration, 81 900.
-Chas. w. Hill, of Comet, who was
arrested in Helena the other day for steal
ing, was acquitted at his trial, which came
off at Boulder few days later.
Blank books manufactured at reduced
prices, and all bindery work on the short
est notice, at the HERALD bindery. Work
unsurpassed. Be sure and get our prices
before placing orders.
Sheriff Sullivan, of Silver Bow county,
went to Wyoming recently in search OF
stolen cattle and succeeded in recovering
thirteen head of horned animals that were
stolen near Butte last July.
Benton Press: Mr.. j. j. Kennedy, OF
this city, has just concluded the purchase
of 1000 head of young COWS, with calves
by their side, in Missoula county, which he
will drive through to this place within two
months.
The bullion product OF the Granite
Mountain Co. for the quarter ending March
81 this year amounted to 1851 .3OO-an
average of over $4,000 a month. The
shipments for the first 13 days in April
were $63, 500.
Under Sheriff Hathaway took Edward
Rehberg over to Boulder yesterday. Jim
arrived at Boulder about noon, stald there
five minutes, turned over his prisoner to
Sheriff McDermott and caught the return
ing coach, making the trip out and back in
one day.
The influence of the late strikes reaches
even to Montana. A prominent brewer OF
Helena said to-day that the strikes affected
him in three different ways-he had car
load of malt, car load of beer kegs and a
car load of quartz all delayed on account OF
the strikes in the East.
Surveyor Gen. Greene and Chief Clerk
Keerl went over to Deer Lodge the other
day to examine the newly constru cted part
of the penitentiary, in obedience to instruc-
tions from the Interior Department They
found the work satisfactory and will so
report to the department.
The people of Butte have decided on
a benefit for Mrs. Lee, the lady who, be-
sides losing her child in the flames, suf-
fered severe burns in her own person dur
ing the late fire in that city. The Athletic
club and local musicians have rendered
their services for the occasion.
Miss Nina Young, Miss Fisher and
Miss Sperry arrived from the East last
evening to take duty as nurses atSt. Peters
Hospital-Miss Young being in charge.
These ladies have had the best training
and extended experience, and patients may
be assured of receiving the very best care.
Surveyor General Greene has issued a
third series of proposals for public surveys
in this Territory, which, with the two
previous ones, covers sufficient ground to
effect the expenditure of this years entire
apportionment. The time for receiving
bids on this last series expires on the 26th
of May.
Butte Miner: Prof. Davis, late princi-
pal of the High School in this District, is
now in Chicago. His many friends will be
pleased to Learn that he has been appointed
principal of the schools at Bozeman, this
Territory, at an annual salary OF S2,40O-
lust 500 more per annum than he received
in this city.
-Missoula Times: Two weeks ago
Adolphus Ahren, a young man residing
above Carleton, was severely kicked in the
bowels by horse. He suffered little pain
in consequence, and his injuries were not
believed to be dangerous. He gradually
failed, however, and last Friday night died.
The funeral was held Sunday at Carleton.
Should the Commissioners determine
to 90 on with the work on the court house.
said reporter to Contractor Palmer yes
terday, would you be able to complete it
in the time specifed?" "If l DON'T" re-
piled Mr.. Palmer, II shall make pretty
big hole in the work. Let them give me
full sway and I'll make things hum this
season."
Morgan, the murderer, was acquitted
at his trial at Dillon the other day on the
grounds of insanity. Morgan is the man
who last year shot and killed Fred Hahn
ing in Beaverhead county, seriously
wounding at the same time little girl
who was with Haining. The trouble grew
out of the circumstance of Haining's mar
rying Morgans divorced wife.
The art display of Miss Mamie
Wheeler in the window of DOwsing q
Wright's stationery store, Broadway, is at
tracing a great deal of attention. The pencil
products of this young and talented lady
of Helena rank among the finest specimens
of the limner's art ever exhibited here.
The window of paintings is a beautiful
and interesting study.
Mr. F. M. Chadbourne, the representa-
tive here of the English company that
recently purchased the Empire and Whip
poorwill mines near Marysville, yesterday
received from London the funds for the
payment on the properties. The money
was sent through the Montana National
Bank here and has already been turned
over to the former owners of the mines.