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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

LA ROME-Real French kid, g.
hook. one row embroidered, in
black, grey and tans, only $t.7o
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

PARAGON-5-hook, one row en-
broidered. in black, grey and
tan, only $1.25.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

Examine the draperies at Fowles' Cash store.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
KID GLOVES.

FRENCH Glace Biarritz, first
quality, in tans. black and
grey, the finest shopping glove
made, only $1.25.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

MISSES 4-button. one row en-
broidered, at 95c.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
IN HANDSOME QUARTERS.

Jenness-Miller corsets at Fowles' Cash stor,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
The CoIored Club.

The Independent club held another one
of its interesting meetings last night in the
Hendricks club rooms. Among the speak
ers we're James Fulkerson, H. d. Warfeld,
j. w. Carmichael, A. G. Green. the president
# the club, Mr.. Broofield and Henry Max
we'll. A number who came late were unable
to gain seats and crowded the adjoining
room. The speeches were of IN interesting
nature and showed careful study of the
municipal problem now before the voters.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
Election Bets.

George Hall took up two good bets yes
terday on the election tomorrow. He bets
$50 to 1926 that Kleinschmidt will not carry
the First ward two to one. The other bet
is $500 that the republican nominee will not
curry the ward by twenty-five.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
United States Circuit Court.
ON DEMURRER.

Cases on the law and motion calendars
for the term beginning tomorrow are as
follows:
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

b. O. Lenoir. republican candidate for
alderman in the Sixth ward, writes the fol-
lowing:
am panied to see a card in morning pa
pers referring to Mr.. Harrity's official po-
sition.
want it plainly understood that I had
nothing to do with it; and have no idea
who did it" but think it must have ema-
mated from personal enemies, Of whom l
am not.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

LIE BON TON Suede, S-button
length, Mousquetalre. new
style, embroidered, in tans,
black and grey, only $1.96.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05

SUEDE Mousquetaire, 12-button
lengths, in tans. only $3.50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
JOSEPH II. MIYLEY AND BILLOT REFORM
From The Bangor (Mc) Commercial.

The ballot reform movement is to be started very
early in the session. IN fact The Australian, mi VIII
be one Of the very Ill, 10 be introduced. What Wa
known the Looney bill two year aSo is to be sup
planted By the Ca>On bill IN, session. II being
presented by Mr.. Oliver T. Chron' ne ape youns
representative from Gardiner. Ihc blil VIII bG SUD
staniially like that which l. now law IN Ma',a-
to-day. said Ay idea i that thr M1>'@rn!~etts Law
is thu be>; and a majority are I'm favor of IT,
Would you favor any change, .:
In some respect, il should be made more specific.
In "A case where candidate dies or wlthdldws ths
Looney bill does not I'LL tn. varancv. would have
a brief period elap,c after candidate nominated for
the party making the nomination 10 I'LL aih vacancy
which might occur. vonld hdte persons who make
nominations do ;, in person Ihe Vermont law n.
qures partic, make The nomination, ~ person and
before q justice of the peace.
VIII the bill be nearly perfect"
1T Will be nearer - than the Massachusetts bill
when il was first mtroduc Il.
The Hon ]. II. Mamie, is firm believer in tho
Australian ballot and j, not aVer,e 20 e>prc ,.ne M
opinions. lie said this morning
rwo wears ago opposed TIE passage OF the Ans
then an experiment. / am TO-DAY hrm believer N
he system for many rya,o9o Mc 40 a no. GGccs
,,, in f,Vor Of free untrammclled and pure ballot,
think that The statements Ia the extent 81 bribery
in Maine grossly exaggerated still no reaNonaos
Will deny but that To some eNtcnt II eHists -
influence just wrong in Maine As IN me Nohtn;
and every measure that tends 10 purify me bdi.ot aa
give the citizen fcc opportunity to cast his ballot lu,t
rs he desires should be favored Mother goa WIi'l
think viii flow from the law Is that II VIII 'g ,p
all parties bc more guarded IN making nominations,
as an improper nomination VIII Ice sure 10 ictcHe
greater rebukc under this system than the present
" DO NOu regard this As an expensive system y
The question of expense which has been nfsei
against the bill believe Ia be largely exaggerated ana
should not have any weight II the bill viii IN any de-
gree tend 10 throw safeguards around the ballot
Hunk the bill should provide that IN voting for FreSl-
dental electors. inasmuoh the citizen Is Only Young
indirectly for President and NiccPre>ident, ONLY ono
mark should be required instead of compelling tho
voter 10 mark each elcctor.'
Sir Clas0n will refer hi, bill to the judiciary Com
mittce and when it, hearing takes place among rs ih-
vocateS will be j. H. Marley. Attorney General Little
ncld " IT, Iooncv esq, aud Walter Emerson OF
Portiand John GARNER and Henry W. Oalc'. esd. ~
ewiston BESIDES Mr. ClasOn there VIII be- among the
nnortcrs Of the bill on the floor Of the House Judge
A g. savage Of Auburn: Mr.. Noble. ~ Lewiston. and
Mr. Chadbournc. Of Biddefori. Judge NaIton Mr.
Powers Of Uoulton and Mr.. spear, of Gardiner favor
the bill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
NETWORK ATHLETIC CLUB AFFAIRS
PLANS FOR \ NEW morSI:-EXPENSES MOUNTING
STEADILY Ir.

A disruption in tn Ncw.York Athletic Club has oc.
CURED. Tho club contains men 81 MANY minds one
faction wanting thing. to which fierce opposition Is
found another quarter. one faction 81 the club thinks
that the present running cApensc. the organization are
ournpeou,ly ca,agant while another demands Increased
acitc, and handsonr club horse with the necessary
further Increase Of the expense account.
IL was said Yesterday that II the members were
dissatisfied and many quietly rcsiaring from
the club and joining rival Manhzttans. The winged
foot men deny this and that the resignation list Is
than It has been for the last or two IhrV
ADMIT members have resigned lately ana nave
since jpne the Cherry Diamonds but they a"cbe no ca
significance To that
one member told the writer Yesterday that he would re-
sign from the NcH-Yorks his application Tor
membership Manhattan Athletic Club had been act'a
upon Three designations were handed In at tues
day nights citing Of the NewYork Club but several
members said that that number no larger than was
usually handed In. -
Thc Ncw.York Athletic Club has about decided to follow
the example Manhattans and erect new cinD
house The Board of Governors retc"nt about u''
matt and will give out nothing for publication until III
the plans have been perfected.
President Walter schuyler aud his friends favor me
erection Il clubhouse In Ffth.svc. In the h'It''
borhood SiNtcth-st Others opposed to TINS de'
claring that site would too far uptown lh'l
favor securing plot ground the ncighborhood ol
broadway and Forty --ccOndst. which they assert No'
be much more desirable The proposed site i not lax
from the Metropolitan opera House and has been care
fully inspected by those on the Board OF "o''Ihof' WIZ
favor H. selection.
At Tuesday nights meeting Of the Board OF Governors
G. T. Hudson elected treasurer, In place Of T. J."
Gedney, who resigned owing u pressure oil prlNSV'
bushes, which frequently takes him out OF the Guy
Little Tim " Murphy who recently Won Inc Oih'a'''
weight boxing championship, elected member oil tn
club Las; year Msnhauans elected - Danny
o,nrien . member but Tin " j. now greater IMAM
" Danny" The BrOoklyn Lacrosse Club, composer 81
twentyone members mas been elected to mcHDri'"'P "
the Ncw.YOrk Athletic Club.
The meeting Of the Board u Governors was stormy
one and IL lasted the night The discussion o't
the expenses Of the club ended only wheh IL was 80
TINT specal meeting should be called when the matter
will be examined into IN detail This meeting VIII o. u"
December 80 Then the Athletic COMMITTEES account
which have not syOrably received viii be- ca'u'
gone over The athletic expenses Of the CLUB iANt y
c,o far in excess OF those 1889 nearly double
Taking into consideration the fact that the purely a'nc
success Of the club year net great the inefeAseu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
OBITUARY.
JESSE p. BATTERSHALL'

Jesse p Battersall, Phi. D., +. c. =, and chemist
Of the United states Laboratory in this city for many
years, died at POughkeepse Monday. The funeral
services took place at the Episcopal Church Of the Holy
Communion, No. 324 SiXth-ave., at noon yesterday
He leaves family OF three brothers, the Rev. DR..
Walton W. Battershall, rector Of -. Peters Church.
Albany DR.. Joseph W. Battershal of Attleboro,
Mass and sanford W. Battershall, who is on
visit to Texas with his family.
Mr.. Batershall was born at Troy, on May 60, 1851
His chemical studies begun in 1867 at the school
OF Mines. Columbia College, and continued in Ger
many, where for a year he worked in the chemical
laboratory in GOttingen, under WOher, then in 1870
II, under Kobe at LeipSc. Two years later he
received the degree of Doctor of Natural sciences from
the University Of Tubngen. and subsequently lie at
tended the chemical OF lectures by Marignac at
Geneva. On his return to this country he engaged
for some time analytic and consulting chemist TO
various firms in New York. In 1879 he entered the
Government service, and until the time Of his illness
had charge of the analytic department of the United
Statcs Laboratory at NcwlOrk DR.. Battershall was
Fellow of the London Chemical Society, member OF
the American Chemical society and OF other scientific
bodies. lie has contributed papers 10 chemical Jour
mails. and is the translator OF Naquet's Legal Chem
stry (NewIOrk 1876, and the author of Adultera-
ton OF Food and DRINK (Newiork 1856.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15

Grirh ". Griffith. OF this city died at the Grand Hotel.
Dresden January H. born in Wales IN 1919 IN
county OF CanaryOn Ills parents 10 th, country
wlho he child Settling in Albany, y " hi' fan-
lis became celebrated their hospitality, their house being
recognized home OF the various Welsh ministers as thy
ascd through Albany visit the Welsh churches in the
vicinity Of Utica. Rome and the surrounding country Mr.
Griffith studied law and admitted TO the bar Of this
State. removing rally 30 hi, city, whore he associated
himself with the law ifu of which jude Ingaham the
head. lie married sister Of the late David Jones, the
wealthy and had and three daughters, all II
whom survive him. Nh Grinth was gentleman OF tho
school widely read and Of uul.suming disposition.
H. took active part In the formation Of the st. David
Welsh Society OF the state Of NcYYOrk At H. oreanzation
year 1870 lu l~5o Doc elected pra,ii,nJ OF ud
society uanfc>,nc and mp the tur o. his death
deep its welfare and in everything tina. per-
tanned wales and the welsh. one o. hi latest acts "
patriotism, Tho -ft of r'9rr", sum h the library
fund o, tho Tny,I,ity College Of Wai">
Nh Griffith h, family went abroad in the spfing o.
1850 and ~c.i"d in Dresden. While there he taken I'll
and died. H. .,uber ~ the Broadway Tabernacle
Church. Of which thu Rev Dr. W ". Taylor /, pastor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
PROFESSOR YOUNG TALKS ABoUr THE Sun.

Or. &. A. Young. professor OF astronomy at princeton
College delivered an ILLUSTRATED lecture upon me sun
night before young peoples association at calvary
Rspst ClIch The said that the was only
star ~ medium lmI Ortancc IL was the cause % pretty
nearly all forms Of force and rot only declared the glory
GOD bu. was also ycccrcnt II the earth were al e
centre m In. sun thu moon would b. about half way ont
tov.td IT, crcunfefence Weight twenycirht times
greater a, the suns surface than here. The suns heat
upon square yard equivalent to two and onehaf horse
power It's about four to five hundred times uat o
rolten steel The hottest centre Of the electric are j.
about half a. hot
An Interesting Of the lecture was the pictures Of
tie sun, notified surface. the spots, the promnencA
and the corona The lecturer drew attention u the fact
Of perodca increase and decrease OF spots the maxi
mum occurring every eleven years and called attention to
their connection with magnetic storms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
The EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF
AUSTRIA,

Several after severe spell of sickness was sc
vsed by house physicians 10 use Johann HONS MAN
Extract rebuild her weakened constitution IL acted 50
admirably that in appreciation the Emperor Francis Joseph
ordered Mr. Johann Hon his court anc not only appointed
him Puryeyor the Austrian Court hut also decorated him
with the Order OF the Golden Cross and Cr'wn ms "ass
distinction often received by civilians ana merchan,s
and It made him knight Of Austria In 1870 he also re'
eeived the Order OF the crown rom Emperor Wilhelm
Johann Hons Extract OF Malt has become known all
over the wcild No less than hail. million bottles are im'
ported ann, ally into the United from Berlin through
tho agents here Messr Eisner Mendeson Co., OF New.
York.
There is nothing "ust cood when yoa obtain the
genuine Article, which the signature OF Johann
Hon" on the neck Of every bottle. iritstiops.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
BENJAMIN COLES TOWNSEND.

Benjamin Coles Townsend, one oil the founders OF
Bay Ridge, died there Tuesday morning from heart
failure.
lie born in Augusta. Ga, in 1917, during
winter visit OF his parents to that city. lie was
member Of the Townsend family Of Oyster Bay. L. l.,
and when quite young entered the dry goods business
and after became partner in the firm OF Johnson
brothers, in Rcade-st. This firm dissolved in 1868.
and Mr.. Townsend became an officer Of the Continental
Fire Insurance Company with which lie was associated
until three years ago. He was an ardent h0rtl'
culturist, and for many years president OF the
Horticultural Society Of New York and leading mem
Der of the American Institute.
In lsi7 he made his home in Bay Ridge, and was
the chief organizer OF Christ Episcopal Church
there and its junior warden for many years. lie was
stanch Republican, but never an active politician
excepting In local affairs. Though past seventy years,
he halo and hearty up 10 te time OF his last Ill
ness. lie leaves three sons aud daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
WHERE WAGES HAVE GONE CP.
SOME INSTANCES WHICH SPEAK FOR THEM.
SELVES

SOME INSTANCES WHICH SPEAK FOR THEM.
SELVES
"The Evening POST has been demanding that
an instance be given in which the new tariff bill
has raised the wages OF American worllmen, In
retation OF the free trade assertions Of the paper,
Charles Price, president Of the Godbeatcrs' Union
Of this city. said recently that for years the gold.
bcaters OF this country have been asking IN vain
for higher tariff on beaten gold and silver
"Whcn the Mckinley bill was passed said Mr..
Price, the union asked the bosses for a uniform
rate and increase OF wages. which refused at
first but after strike in two three shops tho
whole trade conceded advance OF 30 per cent which
we would not have asked for received II the Nc.
kinley bill had not become law
The strikes OF cigarmakers in October were short
ones and the cgarmakers received - for every
900 OF Havana cigars made by them.
In many other trades the tariff bill has indi.
rectly caused a raise in the OF wOrkmcn. ~
an instance OF what protection has done for working
right in this city. it reported Yesterday 10y
Morris Dampf secretary ot International Cigar.
makers Union No 1ii, that the wages of jOurneymcn
clgaabcrs in this city were - per cent higher than
they We're last summer, and that the greatest pros
pcrlty in the trade promised for the busy season,
which begins next month.
There now fewer men strike In the cigar
factories in this city than there have been at any
one time in five years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
cAprNIN Josrpu BROWN THOMAS.


Boston Jan II lSprcnl captain Joseph Brown Thomas
died at his home in Charc,town yesterday. lie was
born In Pttston Me- june 1871. being q family
NJ eleven children. when q boy D." st ont 10 seek
fortune and walked Boston with f.w articles Of
clothing it'd I'm a hludk,r hiH and Sung over his back
Upon his arrival hers he shipped in the merchant service
MS first voyage was 20 West Indies. For two or
thrrh wars o.. continued this l''. aNug >cfupulou,y all
bi, ..rnings These Doe invested a vessel and cnt rcd
,lon b,i,n,s, .,r himself. The discovery of gold IN
Caiforn, In 1919 found him the prosperous commander
and owner ~ 70 lark which employ d In trading
between Phlod.lphla aud WD-t India ports. Captain
Thomas A. onro loaded III. v.s~l with mining tools and -,
sal Tor san Francisco Vessel, arriving san Francisco
Wen. Immediately deserted hy u.Ir crews, who >et on'
Tor the mines. and with d.fculty that lahor"rs
could b., found 10 unload their o1rcps captain Thomas
A. on. disposed OF hI, bark and LEASED large WHAT
p-oDer,ic lie then r,d upon the business OF pur.
chasing cargo, storing Thorn until they were wanted
His wealth became crt. for those DAYS Of sudden
fortunes ~ the hi, death he was the owner ~
large amount ~ productive real r-tat' u san Francisco
and a director in the Bank u California. lie was
m,ub.r ~ the original N.s.lancc Committee Captain
Thomas returned % Boston about twenty years ago HIS
r-t y,ntur, here was the purchasing Of te old standard
sugar H.nn,ry which wa, then small affair lie
enlarged the facilities or the manufacture " sugar and
Then loucht out the Adams Refinery and consolidated II
with thu standard. H. prominently connected VITA
many manufacturing cut rprS s, including the WaAehed
u,t,,n tomnary lie was also the only Boston director
in the Sugar Trust and largely interested in the West
End Railroad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THEY WILL REMAIN INDEPENDENT.
MESsRS. sTICKNEy AND BLACKSTONE HAVE
LITTLE FAITH IN THE NEW AGREEMENT.

MEssRS. sTICKNEy AND BLACKSTONE HAVE
LITTLE FAITH IN THE NEW AGREEMENT.
Chicago Jan. IA. y. Stickney. chairman Of the
Board Of Directors Of the Chicago st. Paul and Kansas
City Railroad. arrived here today his return from
New. York Concerning the presidents agreement,
lie said There IL nothing in it that was not IN
The former presidents agreement, and all know
what came Of that. Whats the Use Of thTcshng over
Old straw True, there Is provision for a division
Of traffic but must pledge himself before he knows
what his percentage Of the business is to be. and
am not convinced that IL will amount to anything
after tie pledges made The proposition 10 e,tab-
ll>h Joint agencies good one and II IL had been
adopted | am not but road would have Como
into the agreement. But that deal abandoned,
and at present | good reason why the Chicago.
to do with il at all Ny opinion at present Is that
We Will remain independent Of the new association
T. H. Blackstone, president Of the Chicago and
Alton. said: 81 nothing in the BY laws OF tho
new association telcgraphed to the papers here
that would induce me to change nv position. | SEQ
than IN previous organizations. They have repeated
IN" old formula with new words. but the same plan
Is at the bottom. The object i Ia obtain stability
OF rates. The Alton is In favor Of it. do not be-
crc that the new association or any other asSOcia-
unn rrt the rate any higher. permancncy ~
rates is the Atoms motto. and that question the
Alton is with the other road, Just A. long A. they
an organization, choose TO wait and see what they
VIII do next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15
HOLDING A CURLING roURNA MENT.

goodly crowd went up to Van Courtlandt Lake YES
eray to witness the National Curling Club tournament
Tor the Mitchell gold and diamond medal. The Ice was
IN lair condition when the first tie was called,
but later in the day puddes water covered the
lake About seventyaye rep esenatiycs from the following
clubs took part John OGroat. MoshOlu Utica. Empire
City. Thistle, Yonkers. Andrews. Manhattan. Gale
CONAN, Jersey City, New.York and Amcnon all OF New
YORK; lvanhoe, Paterson y. j., and Four Brothers, Can
sua As the proceeded Is that the clubs
from the Northern cities badly Handicapped by the
SOFT Ice while the local clubs had everything their own
way. Tho winners OF the first ties Empire CRY.
Thistle Yonkcfs Manhattan, Caledonan, Ivanhoe ana
the John O'Orost clubs. David Foutis the umpire
The tournament will continue to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15

unteer Battalion OF Bedfordshre OF the Peace ana
Deputy Lieutenant for County Bedford Lord Lieutenant OF
Huntnedonshl Custos ROtuorum Of the Isle OF Ely, and
knight OF the Garter. lie was married I'm 1914 TO Lady
Elizabeth SackvileWest eldest daughter fifth Earl
Delaware She is lady Of the Royal Order OF Victoria
ana Albert, ana was formerly Mistress Robes tho
queen The Duke leaves two daughters his
heir being George William Francis Sackylc Russell.
quis OF tairstoca, who born IN 1882
Parliament since 1879 for Bcdiodshire. which
the Marquis VIII assume the he bears by
courtesy are Baron Russell, Baron Rowland, Earl OF
Bedford and Duke Bedford fortune OF the house Of
Bedford is OF the largest in England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-15

Boston Jan. II especial captain James confer
retired shlpma>t,r OF Coia--t died today. He was
s.ycptv..oycn years Old and FOR many years he sailed
from Boston and Ncw-Iork. When Dee rtrd from the
, four wears ago the oldest merchantmen captain
i'm service in the United Stat - and his career aN snip
master had lasted from the OF eighteen To that OF
s.,.ntv.tlreo years. lie sa,d principally for Thomas
Nickcr,on and his last vessel was t' Pharos from New.
York When sumter hrd on Captain Collier onrf'u
his services TO the but b" was then considered
past the agc for naval duty However ne '"'""'uu U'
<orth America when that vessel used ~ transport
~ \nv.orl,aus While cruising ia another vessel III
tho south Pacific Captain Collier was pursued U Wv
rebel shin Shenandoah but escaped capture Nv SN'i'
sailing under conccamcnt OF the night -" '.'' ~
= , -, hts vessels During great Irish famine oil
,sis he mad, the quickest trp on record from "n't'o,
N Cork fifteen days. carrying provisions ana 'h' ia''
now. in the brig nonot lie went around 'ap" nun,
Any.four times. which Is believed 10 De ''' 'os' i'
ever made by a captain