The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-18
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
Philipsburg.

Rorn,s In Philipsburg, April IA, to til
wife Of John Oschsli, = daughter.
The fine weather of the past week ha
started the buds and blossoms to appea
about the mountain sides and in the gulches
The frat of the early crocus was brought Ii
town last Sunday.
The school board met last Thursday nm,
Saturday nights in special session. Trustee
Trayschlag and Rust were sworn in, AMI
also ID. Il. Byrnn, after having been electe,
clerk of the district.
Benjamin Pizer, III. H. Bryan, M. E. Ed.
wards and VIM. Weinstein have beer
elected as delegates and a~lternates to repre-
sent Philipsburg lodge No. 20, X. Of r., a.
the meeting OF tho grand lodge in Missoull
May 10.
John Berryhill died of pneumonia AM
q complication of diseases, probably thu
result OF army exposure, at Granite, Apri
III, after a ediou illness. lie was q nativ
Of Putnam county, Ohio, being aged Al
years.
The work Of grading Broadway was com
menced Wednesday morning. with foul
men and two teams at work. It is the in.
tention to continue the work now until thu
grade 10 made as near perfect aa possible
ut present.
J. 4. Lindgren, Of Philipsburp, and Miss
OOnSVAAAIO L. SuLlnOus OL NOW OllCaGO.
Montana, were married March 20, at the
residence of the BRIDES father, Rev. s. Il.
Snider, presiding elder of the Helena dis.
trict, officiating.
Miss Alice Rodgers departed April Is for
Butte, after spending n month here visiting
Miss Sraie Dawson. Miss Rodgers will re.
mnin In Butte q short time and then go on
TO Spokane Falls, where she expects to re-
main permanently.
A uoutlor,ou roo~oncuA:-- ~ tYu,.
Hume company called OH Station Agent
faskill this week to make arrangements for
having q spur run into the mountains from
a point near Flint, where he SAYS his COM
rany proposes taking out 10000 cords of
wood this season, all of which will be
shipped to %Philipsburg and sold.
a. Deal, a contractor from Helena, was
IN town during the week considering the
proposition of putting up a thres-story ho-
tel on tPardee & McDonaId's lot on the cor
nar OF. Broadway and Duffy streets. MID,
6aid ne would return in a short time from
Helena with plans. He estimates the cost
$4,000.
AZ a whole. last Friday evenings broom
9r1ll was about as generally enjoyed in
Mofse's hall Us any such entertainment
that can be recalled, and a reproduction of
the same would be pretty sure to fill the
house again. Receipts for the evening
were Sl93.35, netting a profit of about $40,
has been donated to the reclory fund
OF 1T. Andrews Episcopal church.
livingston.
Dr.. Campbell is having a handsome resi-
Qela9e greeted Mt the corner of Fourth and
Calendar streets.
Work ism progress on the new annex of
the hotel Livingston which is to be com
in the near future.
Geo. L. Chambers has commenced the
crection OF a brick residence on Third
stteet between Yellowstone and Calendar
streets.
MrF: Lydia A.. Meigs, examined and adj
judged insane Tuesday, has been delivered
20 the keeper of the asylum at Warm
Springs.
About two dozen young ladies of this CITY.
under the direction of Mr.. Leopold, are
preparing to give the Amazon drill in the
Interest of theI5aptist church.
Dr.'D. C.sPierce, of Chicago, has opened
dental parlors in the Miles block. lie
comes with the highest recommendations
as a thoroughly competent dentist.
Two steam shovels ave left the shops
aMa VIII furnish employment for quite u
humoer OF men. One of them will go to
work onnttthe Becky Mountain division.
W. j. Anderson, the English capitalist.
who has extensive business interests in the
cify; and county. arrived in Livingston
Wednesday evening and will remain here
for some time.
D..A. McCaw, assistant cashier of the
National Park bank, departed for Massa-
last Monday evening to be absent
q vacation for a short time. 1t is report
he will not return alone.
Mrs. Fred. Wright. and family returned
from atprofonged visit to California on
saturday morning. Mr.. Wright met them
OF Helena and accompanied them on
'heir, return. Mrs. Wright is improved yerv
much in health.
w. A. Young, q former train dispatcber
n thl9toity and who has been acting as
'hief dispatcher at H~untingburg, Ind, for
ne past ak months, has returned to Living
ton to fill the position made vacant bv W
}. larcey, who has gone east.
A happy surprise was ~perpetrated IN
engineer George Ennis at his home, Tues
lay evening. in which a large number of
lls friends participated. The main fea-
dre OF the evening was dancing, an eIabor-
re spread being served at about one
Park lodge, No. 6, I. o. q. f., and Column
ia appointment will,celebrate tho seventy
econa anniversary of the organization of
odd Fellows in the United States on the
~, atTtteir hall in this city. Several
peakers w~illaddFess the order, and sumner
I'LL follow at ono of the hotels of the clty.
Billings.
Col. A. l.. Babcook returned Tuesday
two weeks business trip TO CHICAGO.
Mrs. Harry Allen expects to depart short
on a visit to the Pacific coast among
os
The Mystic Forty enjoyed themselves ,
: another semi-mothly hop at the Grand ;
City Marshal Terrell is serving notice ON {
toperty owners to clean up all rubbish I
bout their premises. /
The Methodist people nave made arrange ]
lents TO paper the interior of their church !
light the same by electricity. !
). B. Herford has resigned his position as
for the New York Cattle comnanv' =,
q the MusselshelI. Iie will devote his r
oe,o2 law. !.
The annual spring roundup on the east :
III or the Crow reservation this wear will
ot take place until June, owing to the nm
ttled state OF affairs there in regard to
ID range priyiIepes. 4