The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-06-28
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
Livingston.

Livingston
rorr of the dwelling houses contracted
FOR nv the Boston Realty company, are
nearly completed and will soon be ready Tor
occupancy.
Altar the close of this term of court
JUDGE Henry will take vacation until An-
gust, when he will open court III Whlte sui
phur Springs.
Over one-half of the children of Living.
atom are sick with the measles. This Will
be pretty hard on parents who always 60 to
the circus Ito take their children. Post.
j. B. Nesbit, census enumerator for TINS
district has completed ms iandfs ana Por tor
He estimates the population of Livingston
between 1926 and 1915.
Antoneo Drago was arraigned before
Judge Eosford Monday evening and fined
S9G and costs. amounting to $1,000 for hav-
inc used Knife on C. Z. Buchel, of Chico,
ON the evening of the 2lst inst.
Robert Livingston, S. II. Forney and
others are le-organlzng the Farmers AZ
lance in this county. 1t is the object of
the organizers to have local unions at
every school house in the county.
Tidiucs have been received by w. G.
Fowler that tie petition of the Scottish
Rite Mgsons III Livingston for consistorv
of eastern A!t ntana. has been favOrably
acted U;oi! bv tie supreme council of the
31st and 81, degrees Of said rite, and will
have jurisdiction over all eastern Montana.
It is ,robable that the Miles City ball
team will cross bats with the Livingston
nine in this city on the Fourth. Living
ston now has the best team in Montana
and proposes to win the championship. A
challenge has also been issued to the Hell
ena and Butte teams, and at no distant
date the Livingston nine expects to go
over and give the residents of the capital
city few pointers on the national game.
At the last meeting of the school board
the following teachers were employed for
the next term: Prof Wilson, Mrs. Walker
and Miss Name Nesbit Of this city, and
Miss Lillian A. Miller and Miss Eleda Eel
sted of Minnesota. Prof. Wilson will re-
tain his position as principal. the primary
will be in charge of Miss Nesbit, while the
three other teachers will have charge of the
intermediate grades.
The monthly meeting of the loan and
building association was held at Judge Red
fields Office Monday evening: Two thou
sand dollars was loaned to the following
parties: G. H. Savage. $500. at 1O6; j. NJ.
Wheelon, 81 ,3OO at 1903: j. L. Morris, $500,
at 127. The board of directors will meet
next Tuesday evening to choose a president
to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
of James McNaughton.
The concert given by the Congregational
CuOlI NJ TOWlle b HILL ldSt luuISudy eSeH-
ing, was decided success. A large crowd
was in attendance and every feature of the
entertainment fully met the expectations
of the audience. The sole by rs. Coyan,
Miss Mcintyre and A. w. Aver were es-
pecially fine and received a hearty encore.
The farce was we'll presented, all the per
formers acquitting themselves with credit
and showing considerable dramatic talent.
The entertainment was gotten up and man.
aged by Miss Julia Wetzstein, and its sue
cess is largely due to her untiring efforts.
Anaconda.
Market gardeners are becoming quite
numerous in the canyon. Although the
season is somewhat backward the abund-
ant rains are encouraging.
The Anaconda camp of the P. o. S. of A.
will join with the camps of Deer Lodge.
Dillon and Butte, in an excursion to Hell
ena July 4th, to participate in the celebra-
ton at the capital.
just this side of the Lorenz lime kiln g
gentleman is experimenting with mountain
trout. He has r pond with gravelly bot.
tom and supplied by mountain springs IL
this pond SWIM trout Of all sizes. They ar.
becoming quite tame and afford the family
much amusement.
avenue, invested 81 in the Louisiana draw.
ing of last month, and was lucky enough to
draw $500, which was paid to her in cash
last Wednesday.
As per announcement made by Manager
Harbaugh about two weeks ago. the hotel
will close to the entertainment of guests OF,
next Tuesday. While it is believed the hotel
will open again after the stockholders are
fully satisfied as to the best and wisest pol
icy to pursue, still it is a positive fact that
the hotel will close, as already announced,
on Tuesday. July LIST.
Deer Lodge
DR.. c. F. Reed is laid up with a sprained
wrist. He was riding bicycle and the two
did not halt simultaneously.
G. D. Kenyon purchased the news and
stationery business of /. S. Eldred on last
Friday and moved it into his store.
The county commissioners will meet II
extra session on Tuesday, July l, when the
sale of county bonds will be consummated
among other business.
As Rev. Dram has taken charge of tt.
Episcopal churches of Philipsburg ant
vices in Deer Lodge every Sunday morning
and evening.
Veterinary Surgeon Holloway was here
Monday and held a post mortem on one OF
the animals that died on the Evans ranch
four having died apparently from the sam.
cause. LII. t1OtlOWay decided that the AM
mails died from throat disease. He ais,
visited Henry Hoffman's ranch to examin,
horse that was found to be suffering from
bad tooth. Mr.. Holloway reports stool
throughout the state in n healthy condition
generally speaking.
The Rural Spirit calls special attention t,
the Montana circuit. Bear in mind tina
the trotting and pacing races in the Mon
tana circuit close July l, 1890. Tn,
Montana circuit programme gives thirty,
four days racing and hangs up sec, 900 il
purses and stakes. Mr.. E. w. Wynne, sec
Rotary of the Montana circuit, writes tina
the prospects were never SO brilliant TO
good racing as now.
Eozeman
A Pullman sleeper is now cut off at Boze
man for the accommodation of passenger
on the Butte-Gallatin branch. The SAM
car connects with the through train at Gar
rison. A sleeper is also cut off the Pacif
express at Livingston for the accommoda
ton of the Park travel.
The Soap Bubble'' entertainment a
Bozeman on Thursday night last was not
gratifying success, at least. to the company
The Butte excursion had absorbed the NAL
element of the city and the ladies decline,
to attend en- masse with Frank Osborne
and SO the bubble went busted
Most of the ground under cultivation i,
the vallavy hny xhorouu oo1.o