The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-16
LIVINGSTON.
Earned His Promotion-New Buildings
A FIGURING Mill.

Earned His Promotion-New Buildings-
A FIGURING Mill.
LIVINGSTON Aug. 15.-[ Special. George
knight, who. for some months, has been
foreman in the Northern Pacific yards in
this city. has been promoted to the position
of yardmaster in place Of Winkler, re-
signed.
j. H. Conrad, president of the Park Coal
and Coke company, was in Livingston Sat
urday. He returned to his home in Helena
Sunday.
G. S. Hefferlin has begun the erection of
brick business block on Main street ad-
joining Danforth's store buildings. When
completed it is expected the lower floors
wi II be occupied as store rooms.
The railroad company is making arrange
ments with the Electric Light company to
furnish 300 lights. They will be placed in
the shops and freight and passenger depots.
Krieger d Co. have begun the erection of
large stone warehouse on their lots in the
| rear of their Main street grocery store.
Prof. M. r. Wilson, who until recently
was principal of the public schools in this
city, will depart for Apn Arbor, Mich., on
Monday next, where he will take a two
years course in the law university of that
| state.
w. H. Duke, of the firm of Duke &
Work. has sold his interest III the harness
shop to John f. Locke.
| j. M. Wheelen is constructing building
24x60 on the lots adjoining the school
| building. When completed it will be oc-
cupied as a school room until such time
as the new school building il ready for co.
cuP"nSy' e R,oomburs bos rssionsa az man.
ager of the Albelmarle hotel and has been
succeeded by I. V. Sturtevant. Mr..
,h,,rr will ri f,,r ,Go Hruk
of the week to look after his mining
interests.
The Cumberland smelter, at Castle, con-
tlnues to turn out a large quantity of bull
lion, which is being shipped to the refinery
at Aurora, Ill. Numerous freight teams
are employed between Castle and this
point transferring merchandise and other
| freight. Since the month of June the
Cumberland has shipped forty-fve cars of
bullion from this point.
| Billy Miles and brother expect to have
the plans completed for their two-story
| brick building with basement 80 that work
may begin September l. The building
| will be erected on their lots at the foot of
Main street, and will be used as sales
room for carriages, wagons, and all kinds
| of farm implements. When completed 1t
will add considerable to the appearance of
| that portion of Main street,
The large quantity of small grain raised
in this vicinity this year has given rise to
| the talk OF constructing Touring mill at
| this point. Those who are in a position to
know claim that such an institution is
| greatly needed. and are confident it would
be paying investment. Several parties
have the matter III hand, and will make an
effort to induce practical miller to locate
| here.
G. W. Myers, of Miles City, has been Wis
| iting his brothers. the we'll known cattle
men of Shields river during the week.
p. L. Gilboy returned from st. Paul Sat-
urday, where he has been visiting his old
| home during the past three weeks.
Bishop Perry, of Davenport, Iowa, at one
time president of Herbert college, passed
through Livingston Gu ioute for the National
park, last Saturday.