The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-09-20
GENERAL NEW S
OF THE STATE.
White Sulphur Springs.

The White Sulphur Springs band gave a
social hop, to which all were invited, Friday
evening, Sept. ~.
County Clerk c. E. Wight returned from
his visit TO his old home in Brooklyn accom-
panied by his sister, Miss Wight, during
the past week.
At the recent sale of horses G. r. Wilson
bought the entire herd Of A. G. White, in
GLIDING the brand. He will probably not
move from Smith river this season.
jeremiah HAYES and wife, Mrs. OMAR
mother Of John and James OMAR, of this
place-and the mother of Mrs Len Fertig,
arrived from Cleveland, Ohio. Sunday last.
John Schmidt and a fellow workman fell
from the roof of Almon Spencers new
house tuesday. Schmidt caught on a scat
fold, but the other man went through, the
boards breaking. But slight scratches were
received.
The county clerk was instructed by the
commissioners to give notice that hereafter
no bills will be paid unless filed by the first
day of the month in which the regular SEES
sion is held, and that no warrants shall be
issued until after the adjournment of the
board.
The new residence to be erected by DR.,
Parberry on lower Main street just opposite
Almon Spencer's new edifice is to be a very
elegant structure, a credit to the county
and state. and. like Mr.. Spencer's home, an
C1NHIncUV I'D tuo GOWu anu CCIulClb W ALE
occupants.
The White Sulphur Springs and Town
send, White Sulphur Springs and Neihart,
and White Sulphur Springs and Castle
stage lines are now run by the Idaho stage
company, which is the outgrowth of the
popular old Giimer Il Salisbury company
of early days.
r. j. McMahan, uncle to the editors of
this paper, arrived Sunday last from Mar
0baI Mo on n 1avS' visit and will r.
company his daughter, Miss Stella b. Nc
Mahan, who has been spending the summer
with us, home. This is Capt. McMahan's
first visit to Montana in quarter of n CEN
fury. He crossed the plains to California
in 1854. and conducted the OK train that
brought the writer to Montana in 1866
Husbandman.
ROzeman. 1873.
WI. Fransham and family will move
into town. from their residence in Rocky
canyon this week, to spend the winter.
DR.. Geo. b. Morse will leave shortly for
Philadelphia. and may conclude to remain
there permanently, on account OF his preca
rious health in this nigh altitude.
The grand opening Of the new Opera
house in this city will take place under the
auspices of the Bozeman fire department,
Oct. 18th, and the Mendelssohn Quintette
club has been secured for this important
occasion.
Died, in Bozeman. Sept. 10, infant son Of
Mr.. and Mrs: =. F. Haniey; in Foreman,
Sept. II, infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Eggirnan, aged five ,nths and "a
days: near Creamery, Gallatln county,
Sept 16. of fatty degeneration of the heart,
Mrs. 5. H. Murry, aged about 65 years.
The Hotel Bozeman structure is looming
up in elegant shape, the walls of the ex-
tensive wing or annex having been COM
La, IA Ix,
advanced to the top of the third story. The
contractors, Messrs. Campbell and Davitt,
expect to have the entire structure enclosed
ON or before Oct. Is.
Messrs. Clifford Bros. are Just beginning
to market their celery. They have 5000
plants. all raised on their lots within the
city limits. They have been remarkably
are large, we'll bleached and tender, and
will compare favorably with the best i'm
ported into the Montana market.
Victor 4. Tull returned from the Gallatin
Basin on Monday, bringing with him some
of the finest specimens of bituminous and
camel coal SO far discovered in Montana.
Mr.. Tull reports several additional discov-
cries of what promises to be excellent and
valuable coal measures in the vicinity of
the basin and predicts a great future for
the new mining district. The new samples
of coal can be seen in Messrs. Chisholm &
Tu!l's office, in the Tracy block.
Married. in Eozeman, Wednesday, Sept.
TO- by A. d. Mcpherson. justice of the
peace, William Leonard, of Rosebud river,
Custer county, to Miss Nettie NJ. Eaton, of
Anoka. Mimi; in Bozeman, Sept. &c. by
Rev. Frank b. Lewis, Miss Josephine NJ.
Edgar to Mr.. Frank X. Gasselin, both of
Helena, Mont; at Billings. Sept. 4, Rev.
s. A. Wallace officiating. John Weaver. OF
Billings, tc Cora Holt. of Bohemian; at Tim
berline, Sept. Is, by Rev. X. NJ. Craven. Ed
ward McDermott to Miss Ida g. Right, both
of Timberline, Gallatin county.