The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-08-02
At THE STATE CAPITOL.
The Supreme Court Adjourns Until
the First Monday in Oc-
tober.
A New Railroad From Great Falls
to the British
Line.
A Bundle Of Pelts Received for Payment
Of BOunty-The County Clerks

Frank D. Cooper, G. Wallace Taylor, Oliver
G. Cooper, James Gibson, Charles NJ.
Blackman, Ulysses g. Allen and Julius p.
Bonscaren filed articles of incorpora tion
yesterday, of the Montana Northern Rail
way company to be constructed and
operated in the counties of Choteau and
Cascade from Great Falls to the inter-
national boundary line. The road will
start from Great Falls and run thence to
Choteau; thence northwesterly to Dupuyer;
thence in the Same direction crosslng Birch
creek at or near the village of Birch Greek;
thence in q nOrtherly direction to n point
on the international boundary line between
Montana and the province of Alberta. The
capital stock is $4,000
Louis Hoffman. Louis Rotwitt and Peter
Fehrenbach, have incorporated the London
Consolidated Mining company. The oper-
ati0ns of the company will be carried on at
White Sulphur Springs, with branch Of
fee at Helena. The company will develop
the London Tunnel Side and London
Fraction and other quartz claims in the
Montana mining district in Meagher
county. The company is also formed to
carry on the general business of mining,
milling, smelling, teaching, roasting or
other modes of treatment and reduction of
gold, silver, lead and other minerals. The
OO0, 900, divided into 100000 shares of IS
each.
The Smith Drug company filed articles
OF incorporation yesterday with the secre-
tary Of state by L. G.. Smith, L. w. Smith
and Il. T. Williams. The company will
carry on Wholesale and retail drug bust
ness at ANACONDA. The capital stock is
The supreme court has also taken recess.
The court was adjourned yesterday until
the first Monday in October next. This will
give the judges about two months vacation
before again taking up the business of the
court.
Supreme Court Proceedings.
45-Northern Pacific Railway company
va. J. l.. Patterson, treasurer Of Gallatin
county; Judgment of the lower court
affirmed with costs.
A-Benjamin F. Froman vs. VIM. G. Pat
terson; Judgment of the lower court re-
versed with costs.
51-Henry Fisher vs.. John O. Briscoe;
ten days granted appellant to file additional
brief.
42-F. II. Wallace vs.. The Helena Electric
Railway company; petition for rehearing
taken under advisement.
Court House Cuttings.
No marriage licenses were issued yester-
day.
The following new cases were commene ed
in the district court: Walter Matheson vs..
d. j. Morris: attachment. j. K
Miller vs.. George Treavis. William
H. Hackney and James b. Mead; debt.
The county commissioners have set apart
twenty-five acres of the poor farm for q
cemetery, one-fourth for potter's field
and the rest is designed to be sold for the
use of the public.
The following real estate transfers were
filed for record yesterday: Christian Kenel
ct ux. to Nj. L. Stone; lots 5 and6. block z,
Chris. kenck addition, $500. Isaac Green
hood ct ux. to Michael F. Sennot lot 3S
block l, Marysville, 800. Michael Sennett
ct ux. to John Mayer; lot 3s, block l, Ma
rysville, $3.50.
William G. Hates brought lot of pelts
in from the north fork of Sun river yester.
day to claim the bounty on them. He kept
Deputy Clerk Cassidy busy for while
punching holes in the ears of the skins al
required by law. The lot was made up o.
the skins of 10 bears, 10 lynx, coyotes,
wolf, mountain lion. G. G. Crawford
brought in from the same place 8 coyote
skins. The state pays a bounty of s. eacl
for every bear, lynx, coyote and wolf, anC
fifty cents for each mountain lion.