The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-05
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pointed judge of the st. Bernard mastiffs
Newfoundlands and pugs.
Anna Shaw preached the Easter sermon
in the Spring Garden church at Philadel
phia.
Mile. Julie Gourand, OF the journal DEF
Femmes Personnes, has Just died in France
aged so.
Mrs. Della Stewart Parnell made an ad-
dress in Cooper union, March 10, before
5000 people.
Cora v. Diehl, 81 years of age, has been
elected to the position of register of deeds,
at Oklahoma.
The last man who murdered his wife in
Massachusetts has been sentenced to seven
years imprisonment.
Ella Patton is vice-president of the
Adams County Medical society, which meets
monthly at Quincy, Ill.
Minnie E. Knolton won the Smythe prize
Tor the best surgical clinic at the Hahne-
mann Medical college in Chicago.
Amelia d.. Bars Scotch romance, emit
tied, "A Sister of Esau,'' has been sold to
the New York Ledger for $4,000.
Theresa A. Jenkins, of Cheyenne. Wvo,,
has accepted the department of Woman's
Work in the Wyoming Commonwealth.
Lillian Sommers, author Of "For Her
Daily Bread" has created somewhat of a
sensation by her second effort, jerome
Leaster." 80
The prize for the best water color has
been voted to Miss Perrie, by the Society of
Washington Artists, now holding their first
exhibition there.
Emma Steiner, a southerner by birth. is
the only woman in America who Is an oper-
attic Gonauetor, having begun her career un-
Mary A. EiYeTncrej has been filling lee
fnrQ AnuaonEnd An t6 Sk,Pfhod xuau% fop caroucl
weeks. rShe was escorted to the opera
house by the G. A. II. post and Sons of
Veterans.
Minerva Parker, the young Philadelphia
architect, has her hands full of work. She
has just completed a large macaroni fac
tory, and several houses for the Overlook
Improvement company.
1t was a most graceful and courteous
that was recently administered by a
lady in Boston. A guest who, commenting
on the large number of women who had
thronged the reception, said they we're
hardly the cream, she thought. Instantly
the lady of the house replied: cit is always
the cream when you are present."
Temperance workers can take heart in
the fact that If they cannot get prohibition
taey can resort to hypnotism as being
from the Pacific coast where two
young men who were confirmed drunkards
been cured through hypnotism by the
hypnotist, DR.. Brown.
Mrs. Ornliston Chant lately said: "You
pray daily to God that His will NAV be
done on earth, and you spend much effort
behalf of that will being taught to the
heathen; but when it comes to making an
effort to secure the doing of that will of
God In the houses of parliament, you call
it the mire of politics and the things of the
world.'
Anna Shaw in her address on Goods
Women" and in her reply to Bishop Vim
cent, said: "We have one other Mary. and
that Mary was the one who sat at the feet
of the Lord learning of Him theology. and
the only reproof the Lord ever gave a
woman was not to Mary, the theological
student, but to Martha, the woman that
worried about her house work, and wanted
Mary to give up theology and go into the
kitchen and cook dinner"
The death of Prince Napoleon recalls the
bitter luminosity that always prevailed be-
,ween him and the Empress Eugene. The
former was the friend of the union during
he late civil war, which led to Eugenie's
%espousing the cause of the south,
Prince Napoleon deprecated a war with
Germany; the empress thereupon took a
prominent part in promoting it. When
var was declared Eugene used to triumphly
'xclaim, ut is m war" After the fall Of
sedan the prince used to ta%untingly refer to
t as the war of the empress"