The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-02-13
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A. Z. Allison to Miss sallie Wright, both

A. i. Allison to Miss Sallie Wright, both
of Robare.
Messrs. O. G.. Cooper and George A.
Clarke, two Of the leading woolgrowers Of
western Choteau county, are in attendance
at court.
The funeral services of Mrs. Jane b. Pat
terson occurred Sunday morning at st.
fauPs Episcopal church in this city at II
o'clock. Tho church was crowded to its
utmost capacity and many friends who
came to pay their last tribute of respect re-
manned standing through the services.
District court convened Monday morning.
The grand jury was called. There were
some excused, but enough we're present to
make up the regular number of seven. The
now sitting: o. q. Cooper. foreman; C. d.
Crutcher, Chas. Lepley, james NJ. Armour,
}. i. Patterson, j. +. Cupp II IL. L. Halli-
day.
Geo. w. Cook, Of Piegan, is in attendance
at court as interpreter for twelve Indian
Witnesses, who are 10 testify in the whisky
cases against Williams, Long and "silver
Tip" Among the Indians are three officers
Of the agency police force: Capt. Four
Horns, a venerable aud intelligent looking
old indian with snow white hair; Lieut..
Little Dog, a jolly, fat, good natured look
ing officer, who appears to enjoy his blue
uniform and good living; First Sergeant
"ns AsAiosClbs ia CouChkCu 1OllOWs WIN
il also a good interpreter.
c. 4. Conrad aud Il. j. Todd are having
their ice houses filled with next summer
luxury. Charles Rowe, of the Overland,
has n force Of men with an ice pillow and
teams At work opposite Smiths ferry land
ing putting up ice. The ice is seven inches
thick and IL as clear as clear as crystal. by
packing carefully on edge, it can be pre-
served without much difficulty.
a. X. Warren poat M N r. A II If
this city. will give a grand ball on the even
ing of March 18th of Ireland. Comrades
Dexter, Dutro ana Cummings have the
matter in charge. and propose to make il II
great success. The proceeds of the enter
tainment will be devoted to the post relief
fund,
Great Falls.
Gold T. Curtis took 1925, 200 out to Sand
Coulee Wednesday to pay off the miners to-
day.
James Dryer has entered suit for divorce
against his wife. Annie Dryer, alleging de-
sertion as the cause.
A girl baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gehring Wednesday at noon. Both
mother and child are doing we'll.
NJ. J. Cosgrove has purchased the cigar
and confectionery store in the Dunn block
owned by o h Annrcusch.
Attorney fOOrtDan mas commenced the
erection Of q handsome cottage residence
on Fourth avenue north. near Fourteenth
street.
The contract for the erection of the six
two-story frame houses to be erected for
Barnes Il Crowinshieid on Fourth. avenue
and Twelfth street north has been let to
William b. Roberts. the contractor.
The ice harvest in Great Falls promises
to be bountiful and of excellent quality.
Near the shore the ice il about twelve inch
es thick n in the middle of the bay about
eight inches. IL is as clear ms crystal.
'Gambler" Pete Romieh, one of the
participants in the row with Jack Benson
in the Milwaukee beer hall Friday night.
was tried before Judge Race md sentenced
to pay "a fine Of $40 and undergo forty FIVE
DAYS imprisonment in the county Jail, the
jail sentence to take effect Thursday at
noon IL caught within the limits Of the
city and to be operative for one years time
in case he should return. Pete lost no time
but departed for Neihart.
Tn party given Tuesday evening at tic
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. McClelland in
honor of Miss Cora McClelland was one OF
the most enjoyable ever given in the Catar-
act city. A new aud unique game, called
progressive jackstraws. was introduced and
furnished 2 est fun to tho guests. who were
mostly now beginners. Prizcs were award
cd the snme ~ in progressive euchre, and
were won as follows: Head prizes. y. II.
Matteson and Miss Newman: progressive
prizes, A. Crockett and Miss Rich: booby
prizes. Mayor Dickernian and Miss Coch-
ran. A tempting repast was served the
guests and the hour wns late before the
guests could tear themselves from such 4
dalishtful scene.