The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-05
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
Bozeman,

Born, at Bozeman, May 20, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Gustave Renke, a daughter.
John Ingram has gone into partnership
NTH A%lysworth u Edsall, in the planning
mill.
A freight train will run hereafter on the
Park branch Mondays, Thursdays and Sat
uldays.
A1tell Bros, of East Gallatin, recently
returned from Castle, where they received
$3.50 per cwt. for oats.
&C. w. Hoffman is now training a few of
MS running and trotting colts and will soon
have Il string of horses that will be heald
from on this track.
Married, at the Methodist parsonage,
Bozeman, Wednesday evening, May 20. Ed
mund +. Sawyer and Hester A. Miller,
both of Maybe, j. w. Bennett officiating.
The baggapemen of the Northern Pacific
have also etitioned the compan to be al
lowed to lay over at Bozeman. If their
petition is granted there will be twenty
express messengers and bacGagemen who
Will have Eozeman as the end Of their run.
Frank Vreeland, the contracto-, came up
from Manhattan on Sunday. He says the
carpenter work on the hotel there will be
hnlsiled IN n week, but none too soon to ac-
commcdnte the travelling tublic. The
steam plow he says is a daisy and turns
over from thirty TO fifty acres per day.
Col. q. I. Chisholm will soon occupy one
of the finest, most c%onmodious and most
comfortable residences in the city. Last
year Col. Chisholm purchased a brick resi-
dence on Central avenue, with ample
enlarged to more than twice it's original
Size, at nm expense of over $4,000.
The graduating exercises of the class of
81 OF the Bozeman high school was held in
the opera house on Friday night at S:15.
me members OF the class were Misses Ad-
die Brandenburg, Mary Gardner, Eva Bran
denburg and Emmett Mcdonnell, The
programme was most admirably rem
dercd in the presence of n large audi
ence.
The eleventh annual convocation of the
Protestant Episcopal chu ch in Montana
will meet in st. james church, Bozaman,
Sunday, June q. Bishop Brewer is ex-
otdeio' the presiding officer. The members
of the convocation are all ths Episcopal
clergy of Montana, and lay delegates sent
from the various parishes and missions.
The convocation will probably sit for three
days.
Livingston.
A party of carpenters left the city on
Monday of last week to e,ect the Cokedale
sahool-house. 1t Ia to be completed by
July l. The size of the building ia to be
22x6o feet, two apartments.
The recent copious rains assure this couu-
try OF an abundant asturage and splendid
crops. It has rained almost constantly for
the ragt six days. Farmers md ranchcrs
are pleased with the outlook.
John Timing has secured a lease OF the
opera house and will make an effort to give
the citizens of Livingston an opportunity
OF attending some Of the best entertain
ments that travelling troops give.
john Conrow was in the city, SATURDAY..
looking very pleasant, occasioned by the
arrival of little Miss Conrow at his place on
last Friday. Previous to this time Cons
family consisted Of eight children. all of
which were boys.
The members of the subordinate and en-
oanpment lodges of l. q. o. +. will meet at
the hall on SUNDAY morning and march in
n body to the Congregational church. They
will be addressed by Rev. W. G. Fowler. In
his address he will review the lives of
Ridgely, Colfax and Wildey; also the moral
and religious tendencies of the order.
Billy Pruit was badly hurt on Monday.
In company with q gentleman riding on
horseback At a pretty lively rate of speed, /
and by some unknown cause. perhaps ex. /
Citement, he leaned forward and to ona aside |
and his head camo in contact with one Of |
the supports of the bridge, knocking him |
from HIS horse and leaving him in an un-
conscious condition.
National Park Lodge, No. 10, A.. q u.