The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-04-26
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The gnn club will meet this afternoon fc,
The weekly shoot.
Judge Galbraith will sit in the dist riot
court to-day during the trials of insurance
cases.
j. Marks is putting IN substantial gran
lite sidewalk III front of his building on Main
street.
new sidewalk is being put down around
the Masonic temple. This is much
needed improvement.
Ihos. ID. Farrow and Others located 100
acres of placer ground in section 7, north
range west. yesterday.
Judge Woodman intends moving his court
to more commodious quarters over Lang q
hardware store the coming week.
The deepest snow in the mountains is re-
ported from the head of Saltwater. 1t is
said to be fourteen feet deep on level.
The contract for the improvement and
additions to the Montana National Bank
building has been let to y. p. Workman.
Coroner Rockman will remove from his
present quarters to the Birkenfeld building
the first of the week, over the Stinmetz
jeweiry store.
The Lillian lode has been recorded by
Jno. S. M. Neill, Otto e. Schoenfeld, Jos.
Eslick and VIM. H. Esllck. 1t is situated
on Ten Mile.
A fine Maltese cat, belonging to the
Grand Central barber shop, accidentally
hung itself night before last by getting its
collar caught on a nail.
Said Pasha this afternoon and evening at
Mings. If the costumes arrive The Bri-
gands will be the attraction tomorrow
evening. Otherwise Said Pasha will again
be sung.
Geo. Bouruuin and S. A. Swiggart have
been recommended for appointment as reg
lister and receiver of the Helena land Office.
Bourquin is of Butte and Swiggart of Jef
ferson county.
Moritz Mathes, better known as Frank,
has sold out at the depot and taken charge
of the new Cosmopolitan barber shop.
Frank is & good one, and will do we'll in his
new field of labor.
Chris kenck and wife yesterday sold to
Fisk j. Shaffer the north half of northeast
quarter of southeast quarter, section 81,
township 10 north, range west, for the
sum of $l4,94O.
Celia Karatofsky bought of 7. H. Klein
schmidt lots one and two and one-half of
lot three and lots eleven and twelve aud
east half Of lot 10, block G, Blake addition,
for the sum of $500.
Thos. d. Farrow, Jno. W. Eddy. w. L.
Vinson, John M. Blake, Geo. p. Reeves,
Geo. H. Piatt, Joshua Armitage and Fred
4. Tibbetts have recorded 100 acres of
placer mining ground in section 81, town
sup ~ HOTtu, range . WeSu.
Adolph Jacobs, Adolph Sultan and Max
Jacobs have incorporated company to do
a general mercantile business, under the
name of Jacobs. Sultan & Company Qim-
ited1. The capital stock will be $4,000.
The business will be conducted in Helena.
Mr.. s. Marks received a severe hurt yes
terday by the breaking of a step-ladder. He
was getting an article from the top shelf of
his store when the ladder collapsed, pre-
cipitatirg him to the floor. He was knocked
senseless for few minutes and received a
severe strain of the wrist.
Ex-Mayor Fuller's delivery team ran
away from the Northern Pacific depot yes
terday evening" but did little damage. hay
ing been caught while on the full run by a
man with unusual nerve and pluck. The
most amusing part of the affair was that a
cheeky Hibernian brought man up from
the depot and introduced him to Captain
Fuller as a proper man to succeed his
former driver. This was the first news of
the runaway received at the store, but it
is needless to add that the generous offer
of a new driver was not accepted.