The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-07-12
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
AnacondA

Is Anaconda.
s Tho local lacrosse club are daily pfaotio-
\ - 10e To coming contest with Butte.
\. ". johnson was last week presented
GsnIy Alhsztsuu's Combination house of
Naek = being rapidly pushed ON - new
0t0n1la branch Of the Rocky Mountain
tslegraph line,
Z IS rumored that MI. and Mrs. I.
=. Kirby will move to Butte about Sep
+ eerll6ee Isl. wherei NJ. Kirby will take the
Wanagement of the Butte Hardware
company.
George E!ston reports that the fife and
drum corps received most fattering re-
ception at Helena. They were the recipi-
ents Of app lause all along the line of march
and were given the position of honor at the
hsed Of the procession. The new bell
attachments ON the drums and the sl<illful
manipulation of the boys were a revelation
% the Helenaites. The boys serenaded
Governor Tcole and were highly compli-
Farmers ON these summer days are
buatly engaged in raking the meadows sweet
with timothy, clover and alfalfa.
The government survey party came
day On route to Burnt Fork, whore they
have some work to do.
Ths ball q tho Mutton House Fourth of
July night was . grand success, there being
morA. peoPle than could be comfortably
seatsd abok tho room.
Annie 3. Stevens, Of Victor, has applied
70 the 4is4oala county district court for a
decree Of divorce from her husband, Nal
com ,. Stevens, charging him with habitual
drunkenness and extreme cruelty.
Ed Rihberdy, Of Grantsdale, and Miss
ClaSa e. Buker, of Stevensville, were mar
Iied in Miasoula, Saturday, July s. Mr.
nan b Co. saWmill for some time past, and
the bride il the daughter of Anderson
BukeI, ESQ, we'll known in the valley.
They arb stopping at the Brown hotel.
Boulder.
II b reported that some one tapped the
till ut tho springs last Saturday and helped
himself to shout go.
test will take place at the Presbyterian
church on Friday evening. July 10, at $50
prompt.
Miss Sitton, the teacher in the Flaherty
district, will have a vacation after this
week. She has given excellent satisfaction,
and it is probable that she will be retained.
Jim Hayes had narrow escape from
He was Frustrated by the shock, but by
good nursing and excellent treatment from
his physician, he is likely to pull through.
Mr.. Frank Farnham returned to Boul-
der last Thursday, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Emma. who has just Rradu,
nted with honors from deaf mute school
ut Danville, Ky. Her affection was caused
BY an attack Of scarlet fever while young.
Bozeman.
So far, Alvin Winters, who cultivates a
farm Just outside the city limits, has
Bozeman market. Those he placed on the
market on Saturday last were as large as
ordinary sized plums. and were both ripe
and luscious.
The members of the Christian church in
Bozennan and vicinity held quiet but en-
Davies retreat, under the general supervis-
ion of Geo. E. Barnaby and Minister Dun
lap. It IL almost unnecessary to add that
all had delightful time.
On Monday last Geo. R. Nichols pur-
chased Of Thos: Lewis the vacant lot on the
and Nichols two-story brick buildings
consideration. $500 cash. Mr.. Nichols
will proceed forthwith to improve the prop
erty by the erection of a two-story brick
building with glass and iron front.
Rev. DR.. Sanderson, pastor of the Boze-
ing this week in company with a geological
surveying party. The party left Bozeman
on Monday, one detachment going up the
West Gallatin and the other over the Trail
creek divide and so on up the Yellowstone
valley, intending to meet in the vicinity of
.Cinnabar basin. The doctor accompanied
Ae West Gallatin detachment and, OF
Coarse, makes the trip on horseback.
Livingston.
About 5000 passed through the pools
during the three days races.
E. II. Becker, OF the Billings Gazette, viii
shortly start newspaper in Castle.
Florence Tanning Wheelon, wife of Joh1
M. Wheelon, died at their residence on
street, at o'clock Monday morning.
James B. Nesbit, census enumerator a
Livingston, is of the opinion that the popu
fridays races were enlivened by a littl
one-round set-to in which several partie
were engaged. The row was stopped befor
anyone was injured.
Born: To Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis. Sun
day, July 6. a son; to MIR. and Mrs. Georg
T. Chambers, Sunday. July 6, 1880. son
to Mr.. ana Mrs. G. X. Kruester, Monday
July Z, 1880, daughter.
The new fixtures for tho postofice arrive
Sunday and are now being put in place
The frame containing the boxes is made G
California red wood. while the box fronts
on the front side, are made of bronze
metal. All of the old boxes have bee
placed on the north side of the Office an
enough new ones have been received to ii
crease the number to 64O.
No Land ON which the Sun Shines
poaaAaaea Oraafer natural advantaoea tina