The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-06-21
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
Great Falls.

The Great Northern announces by circu-
lar The opening of the folloWlng statlons
s 20. ~, ito Montana division: Malta, with q.
Eao,as as agent, and Culbertson, with j..
Z, Skinner as agent.
Wool is commencing to come IN pretty
freely. Thursday three more wagon loads
of wool were received dto Fa,, S a. The nreat
stn,;no and shipping point for the wool clips
of Northern Montana.
Henley, Swift and kigby. lawyers OF san
rranc;sco. whose address is 1Ol Sansome
street. want information of the whereabouts
IF Michael Connolly, who at last accounts
vas in Montana. he is ABOUT % years OF
ACE about five feet and eight lnches nlgn.
and when in Montana had pack train.
The Butte P. o. S. A. will go to Helena
On the Fourth of July and participate IN
the celebration there.
The gentlemen of the Butte Fire Brigade
viii give their usual ball on July 4. 1t Is
needless to say it will be we'll attended.
Ala, 7. Johnston, cashier of the banking
honse Of w, A, Clark & Bro, who has been
on an extended tour through the east, IS at
h;s desk again. He reports that his tour
vas a happy one, that he had lots OF Jun
and that be feels like work again.
His mother in Toronto, Canada, writes to
inouire the whereabouts OF George William
Rnrnham who when last heard from was
hrakeman on the Northern Pacific. The
address of the lady is Mrs. Durham. No.
WoodIey place. Carlton street, East Toron-
to, Canada.
The musicians and others of the city who
are interested in musical affairs have de-
cided to form society to be known as the
Butte Philharmonic society, and with thi 8
aim in view portion OF them are ALREADY
city in about two months for the purpose of
raising the necessary funds to furnish a
room in which the society can meet.
In the district court Thursday, Maggie
MctIreQor filed notice of suit against the
Rutte CITY Street railway for damages in
the sum Of $4,000. The action of Mrs.
McGregor arises from the accident which
occurred on the street car line near the race
track last July i, when runaway car col
lided with another car and injured num-
her of passengers. Mrs. McGregor thinks
Abe was hurt about $4,000 worth and asks
the court to award her that amount of DAM
ages.
Anaconda.
The First National bank building is un-
lergoing renovation.
Maps of Anaconda park are being drawn
for Manager Richie by Engineer Black
ford.
I'D. Rom broke his leg below the knee
Monday. He was attended by DIR. Rookie
Teller.
The new boulevard to the driving park is
graded nearly to the end, and when sur
faced will make beautiful drive.
The railroad scale house has been re-
moved to the new yard, just west of the
round house. The weighers changed quar-
ters last week.
John M. Delury was Wednesday night ap-
pointed city treasurer, to fill the vacancy
caused by Mr.. McNultys resignation. His
bonds were fixed at $4,000.
Mayor Walker has been empowered to Sc
cure an.orator for the Fourth of July, and
the finest ever held in this city.
One of the saddest events which has hap
pened in this section was the sudden death
of Mrs. Hannah Shea Griffith, at Stuart,
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Griffith came to
Stuart in 1856 and for three years taught
school in Stuart and vicinity. Two years
ago she was married and since she has, with
The school board have elected Miss Ware
to take charge of the new high school.
The other teachers chosen are Miss Gillies,
Miss Murphy, Miss Thomson, Mrs. Parks
and Miss Blackboard of last years corps;
Miss Kate Wolfe, of Deer Lodge; Miss Nc
Glofin and Miss Green, of Philipsburg.
The high school will be quartered in the
Central building and the first and second
grades will be transferred to the new build
ings.
Fort Benton,
G. w. Sheridan announces that he has
sold all his right, title and interest in and
tn tho ire bnSinaSs and toola tn a. w