The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-26
JOTTINGS ABOUT TO WIN.

All the Western Union wires were down
last night east of Billings. The only COM
munication with St.. Paul was by way of
Ogden.
Secretary J. w. Broumfeld. of the or
ganized masons, has called a meeting for
Saturday at eight p. m. at James Fulker-
sons place.
ship in the district court yesterday: O. U.
Krabal. Norway; d. G. Ross. Great Britain;
JOIN He'll, Germany.
City Treasurer Walker will offer for sale
at noon July l, cash warrants on the gen.
eneral fund to the amount Of $11, 900 and
$1,000 on the fire department fund.
Epworth League, of st. Paurs Methodist
Episcopal church, gave a very pleasant II
satisfactory entertainment at the church
last evening. Ice cream. strawberries and
cake we're served after the programme.
leeds were filed for record yesterday as
follows: Martha M. Pitts to Jesse I. Phelps,
lot 10, block 3S9, Helena townsite, $500; S.
G. Baldwin, trustee, to George M. kellogg,
lots 81 and %, block 4, Flower Garden addi-
ton, $4,000.
John Hanson has preferred a cross charge
of assault against Contractor Kassen, of
East Helena. kRssen had Hanson and
three others arrested Wednesday for as
sault. The hearing in all the cases will
take place to-day.
The local land Office is in receipt of seven
maps of definite locations of the Great
Northern extension, approved by the gem
eral land Office. They cover the route from
Fort Assiniboine to the eastern boundary
of the Blackfeet reserve.
A Cornish wrestling tournament will be-
gin on July 4 at John Fleethy's road house
near the Broadwater. Wrestlers from all
parts of the state will be present and the
event promises to be one of unusal attrac
ton. The tournament will continue for
three days.
Eugene Picot and Elsie zeisine. both Of
Wickes, were married yesterday by Rev. F.
D. Kelsey. Sc. D., pastor of the Congrega-
tional church of this city. After the cere-
mony at the home of L. V. Swiggett. Mrs.
Swiggett invited the wedding party to an
elegant dinner given in honor of the bride,
who is a familiar friend.
Judge Sanders has dismissed the charge
of grand larceny against Miner D.. Red
mond for disposing of the furniture and
other belongings of Morgan +. Sherman
While the latter was serving a sentence in
the county Jail for stealing a gun. There
is a charge Of petit larceny still pending
against Redmond. The judge did not
think the value of the goods justified a
charge of grand larceny.
Tn third lecture in the series under the
auspices of the school of method will be
given in the high school room this evening
at $3.50 O'clock. The lecture will be given
by DR.. G. b. Miller, of the board of educa-
ton Of this city. The subject of the lecture
is the sanitary condition of the public
schools. This is a subject that DR.. Miller
has given a erent deal of study and upon
which he is thoroughly qualified to speak.
The public is cordially invited to be present.
Henry Dahncke and G. A.. Gilpatrick
started from the court house at 1890 yes
terday on bicycles for Chicago. A mum
Der OF local wheelmen and spectators were
present to see the start. A photograph was
taken OF the group. As the boil in the tower
struck 1880 the young men sprang upon
their wheels and commenced the long jour.
ney of over 1900 miles. They were escorted
as far as East Helena by a delegation OF
local wheelmen. 1t is estimated that the
trip will take about thlrty-eight DAYS.