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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-20

EOR RENT-COMFORrABLE FIVE ROOM
L house.; No. 800 North Beatti, street. APP
ply to Wm. de Lacy, Gold block.
EOR RENr-A SIX-ROOM HOUSE ON COR
l. ner of sixth and Davis street, with all mod
ern conYeniences. Inquire at 44 Sixth avenue.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-20
NOTICE TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF

NOTICE TO CREDITORs-ESTATE OF
Az Eugene Norman, deceased.
Notes Is hereby given by the undersigned, ex-
ecutor and exeoatrix of the estate OF Eugene
Herman. deceased, TO tho creditors Of. and all
persons having claims against III, said deceased,
to exhibit them with tho necessary vouohe rs,
within ten months after the hrst publication OF
this notice. TO the said executor and executIix,
at the law o ces of r. N. d Il. II. NcIn,ire.
rooms 10 And H. Gold block. Helena, the came
being the place for the transaction Of the bnsl.
ness OF esid estate
NICHOLAS KESSLER.
Executor.
DOROTHEA HOFFMAN,
Executrix of the Estate of Eugene Hocrmnn,
deceased.
Dated Helena June II. lsoi.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-20

EoR sALE-S1o. DOWN: $40 PER MONTH
L will bny excellent lots in Ellistcn, a thriv-
ing. coming town: prices range from Si5 to 500
Matheson Il Co. 200 Power building,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-20

TOR BALE-$a25 CASH WILL BUY THE
IL equity in a neat brick cottage. Call and get
particulars. Matheson d. Co.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-06-20

TOR sALE-THREE YEARS TIME GIVEN
! ono cash required) to the purchaser Of a de-
eirab,e cheap lot we have for sale, one-half block
that the purchaser build on the lot a dwelling or
other improvements worth not less than $500;
price Of the lot is only $3.50. Matheson & Go.
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FOR sALE-.REAL ESTATE.

NOR sALE-SlM DOWN. SIS PER MONTH.
u for a comfortable 5-room dwelling on west
eide, one block from electric motor line; price.
81, $50. Matheson& Co. r +
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SITUATION WANTED-OF ANY DESCRIP-
hand if required. Address X. this office.
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EOR SALE-f70o WILL BuY2 LOTS ON HOL
= Inns avenue ION line Of electric raiiroad)'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
CANNOT BE MOVED.
The Sub Ports Of Entry on Puget
Sound Are Permanent.
GEN. sPAuLDiNo KILLS RuMoR
Net > sisgle OAeial Cs.plaant Has Been
Msds Against tAs ssb-Psrts Up
- This Time.

WAsErS0roE CRY, Feb. 16-ISpecial. T.
Some Washington papers, mostly Demo-
cratic. have been printing spectacular
tales OF commotion about to take place
ON Puget sound, whereby several towns
would lose supports Of entry. The Posr-
lSrKLLlsKscER correspondent went to see
General Spaulding, assistant secretary Of
the treasury, this evening. and showed
him one of the papers. All matters relat-
ing TO the customs department are under
General Spsulding's sole supervision. AZ
ter reading the dispatch, the assistant sec
rotary said:
That's some political scheme. and quite nm
warranted, 70 much 90 that doubt II Il wss
ever sent from here It must have originated
In the state OF Warrington
Then 1t 10 untrue!
Absurdiy false. There certainly viii Be no
changes In the supports Of entry on Puget
sound ~ matters stand now.
What were the complaints;
That don't even know. There has mot been
Gngk odictal complaint entered here about
the location Of the sub ports in that section.
what Efforts have been made to have them r.
m0vedf
None, oficially. The protests would have to
be made here, and have no idea what has been
DOM, II anything, regarding this subject in the
state OF Washington. Some OF those ports were
established under the United States law, and
the law would have to be repealed before removals
couid be made. The entire story il IN unquali-
ned fabrication, and shall be glad 20 have the
c1s1sens OF Warrington know the facts
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17

ing when Clara Norris played "The New Mazda
len The inquiry Vas answered for some OF ne
1n Inc ieisesinx night. when this same young
iaov, - Nsnsne- ia Camille fascinated as By
her intelligence, as she hsd previously charmed
Us by her good looks. Her name Is Agnes Lane,
ana Der lace j. not all her fortune am writing
wonderful blne eyes OF hers, and ses Is down
ns my deliberate opinion that she has gifts thai
experience VIII riren into superior talents.
At II years of age Miss Lane was known
ny al the society amateur dramatic clubs
81 New York, among whom she scored
1rfuInphs extraordinary for one of her
years Her decisive debut was made at
the Lexington avenue opera-house, under
the direction Of Mr. Frederick Robinson.
OF the Madison square company, when
she assumed the role of Pauline in the
Lady of Lyons" Miss Helen Russell
vented her keeping the engagement. Mr..
Lester Wailzck and Mr.. A. ". Palmer, who
witnessed Miss Lanes performance in this
instance. encouraged her TO prosecute her
dramatic studies. and their rersuasions,
backed by fiaftering offers. induced the
young lady 20 cast in her lot with the army
whose aim It Is 10 hold the mirror up 70
nature
Miss Lanes first professional appearance
was under the management OF Mr.. Angus
tine Daily. She next engaged with Mr.. A.
II. Palmer, OF the Madison Square COM
paDy, and at the close of this engage
ment contracted with Dan Froh-
man. After a short period Of rest
Miss Lane starred the United States
with Clara Morris. appearing as Nanins
IN Camille" and Cecile IN Renee de Mo-
ray" Both emotional and heavy leads
have been assumed by Miss Lane. who, in
addition 10 her hisirionic ability. is an ac-
coinplislicd musician. vocally and inssru-
mentally This amiahie little lady Is also
fine lincuist. being an adept in French
and German. besides being lover of paint
Ing in both water colors and oils.
Seattle people will find in Miss Agnes
Lane charming young woman, q lover Of
her profession and an ornament to her
craft.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
Ilnfsersitr Icea,inn.

The people of Ballard feel Justly rrond
Of their school facilities and If f.se rur-
pose now being considered is carried out
they will have caEse 10 feel even more
elated than they now are.
Ever since the committee from the lcsss-
ture we're expected to arrive in Seattle for
the purpose Of arranging FOR the disposal
Of the property now occupied by the uni-
yersity the people II Ballard have Ecen
expecting that their location would lie
selected Tor the new site OF the State uni
versity
This expectation has not been an idle
hope for according 20 the provisions of
the school laws. tne university was TO re-
main in Seattle or a suburb. That portion
of the law which provides for the location
Is inst what raises the hopes Of the people
Of Ballard and gives them the assurance
that the university will be located there.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
NATURAL GAS" IS LAUGHING GAS.


Inc farcia1 Comedy Draws . Big Audi
ence 1t the Opera-House.
At the Seattle opera-house last night
crowded house greeted the first appear
ance IN this city Of Donneily & 6irard in
their great farce comedy, Natural Cas-
Long before the curtain rose every seat on
the main floor had been sold aud the gal
lery was well filed. From the notices the
company had received in other cities. the
audience expected something better
than usual. but 1t is doubtful If
any anticipated such truly
mirfh-provoking performance a. that to
which they were treated. The play has a
plot, but what IL is no one in last nights
audience can tell. The whole play is what
might be termed a medley Of ludicrous
antics and new gems of genuine wit. As
langh-provokcrs, Donnelly ard Girard GER
family stand on par with Evans and
Hoey in their celebrated .'Parior Match"
or Roland Reed in Check"
To refer to the parts taken by the differ
enf members OF the company in detail. and
do them justice, would be next to impossi-
Bile. Like all good comedy companies,
their acting must be seen 10 be appre-
clated. In justice to all. however. next to
Henry Y. Donneliy. as Christopher Bluff.
who conducts natural gas exchange, and
Edward Girard, who poses as the
mention should be made OF Miss sfiilie
Price Dow, as Jirnpsey, whose singing and
graceful dancing won rounds OF applause;
George Murphy, as Nois Il. Howell, the lu-
dicrous German: Pete Mack. IS Ginger
Whipsaw. the witty darkey; and Edwin
Lawrence, as Jimmy Ont-of-cignt, tile
census enumeration. Miss Annie Mack
Berlein makes good Kitty Malone.
though the character is a little overdrawn
by the author, and though not what can
be called poor, is yet the weakest part Of
the play. The other characters, though of
minor importance, are we'll handled by J.
w. Myers, whose singing was especially
good; Sagor Midgley. Miss Florence
Chester, Miss Jennie Neither, Mss
Blanche Howard, Miss Jennie Gardner
and Miss Fannie Burt
Should the company ever visit Seattle
again it will draw fully as large an audi
ence as that with which it was greeted
last night
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
CORDRAY's LEADING LADY.
Miss Agnes Lane Thinks Seattle the City
Of the Pacific Coast.

A Posr-ISTELLIeEscEI reporter called on
Miss Agnes Lane at the Rainier yesfer-
day. and had delightful interview with
that viyacious lady.
Miss Lane will appear in the "Mounte-
bank as the leading lady, next Monday at
Cordray's New theater. Miss Lane is of
petite frame, pronounced blonde. with
large. dreamy eyes, that bespeak consider
able emotional power and studious thought.
A most charming lady and brilliant con-
versationalist. Miss Lane, in her own
piouant and affable style RECALLED the re-
porter with q brief outline of her life
Born in Connecticut, % years ago, of an
old and wealthy family, she showed at an
early age an inclination for the stage. Her
education has been of very extensive and
liberal standard, ripened by travel through
Etaror,a. China and fndia. Her parents
strongly opposed her appearing on the
stage, but the little lady managed 10 over
come their sernples 10 a certain extent,
and her devotion TO her art supplemented
by rapid Advancement has somewhat rec
onciled them TO the course adopted
Miss Lane Is connected by family
relation 10 the best families in New
York, among whom may be men
toned the Whifneys, the CrugeSs, the an
Rensselaers and the Rice-Lznes- Miss
Harriet Lane, the aunt of Miss Agnes, v as
the belle of the White House during
Bychanan's administration, and no small
portion of her charms of face and manner
have been bequeathed TO her captivating
niece. Miss Lane is well acquainted with
the upper social stratum in New York
Boston. Philadelphia, Baltimore and New
Orleans. She numbers her admirers by
the hundreds, as is evidenced By the fob
lowing extract from Social Topics Published
in 1.-The Hub
swhc was she-- A dozen men and halt as
many women have asked nc that question IN
regard 10 the bcaQtifni girl who. tn se- escort
now we all ensied him., came into front
orchestra stall q the Park on The AendsJ essa-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17

For some time past the Elks. of Seattle,
have been making extensive preparations
for benefit performance, the proceeds of
which are to go into the charity fund Of
the lodge. Ii was originally intended TO
have the benefit on last Sunday night,
February -, at the Seattle Opera-house.
and arrangements were made with Man
ager Hanna for the use of the house.
Later it was decided to defer the perform
ance until q week later and this decision
threw the Elks into predicament.
Through misunderstanding they thought
Manager Hanna's house at their disposal,
while in reality it was under contract TO
the German Turner's for next Sunday
night. In this dilemma they applied TO
Manager Coriray for the use of his
theater. Although opposed to the use OF
his house on Sunday. Mr.. Cordray is him.
self an Elk and has taken the matter
under consideration. The object of the
benefit is purely charity and the people,
who have volunteered their services. are
prevented by their engagements from
appearing on any other night except sun
day. The talent which is to take part is
said to be some Of the best in the profession.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17

The Tittell benefit, which takes place at
the Seattle opera-house next Thursday
evening, promises to be one of the most
brilliant affairs given in the city. Only
the best musicians will participate and the
programme is grand one. Seats are sell
ing rapidly. They are on sale not only at
the box Office. but at Lee Il Schlumpfs,
the Rosemont cafe. and a number of other
places. The two boxes were sold
the minute they were placed
on sale. his honor, the mayor,
taking one and o. f. Petfis the other
The leading Seattle citizens are the patrons
of the affair. Miss Essie Tittell will give
one of the best of her many fine recita-
tons. besides the grand curse scene from
Leah. the Forsaken." Miss Minnie will
give her piquant songs and dances. She
has danced and sung her way into as
secure place in the hearts of the Seattle
people as her sister Essie has by her sue
cess as an emotional actress of the highest
type.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
THE EosLYN MINES.
Indications That the Northern Pacific
Coal Company Is TO Oren New shafts.

RnsLgS.f Feh Is-l Sneeial + Much spec-
ulation has been induiced in here the
past few days as 10 the probable future
action of the Northern Pacific Coal COM
pany. During the past week two large
steam boilers arrived and were nnloaded
ST a point about two miles south Of this
city, on the branch line between Roslyn
and cieaiun, and from information gath
cred fourteen more viii shortly follow and
be unloadesi al the same place. While it
is known that the coal company have
had under contemplation the sinking Of
another shaft for some time. IL is probable
that the uncertain validity of their title 10
the lands on which their mines are located
here has hampered and restricted immedi-
ate development in this vicinity The
sinking of a shaft in the city limits seemed
TO have had consideration with them
some iirle ago. but has apparently been
abandoned. what effect the recent deci-
sion of the general land office may have
on the future movements Of the company
Is matter Of conjecture. At the point
where the two boilers referred 10 have
beenplaced the company have had
the existence of vein Of 80
good quality and thickness as is now being
worked In mines No. and 3 has been dis
closed. The location IF this shaft. If sunk,
viii be Immediately adjacent to the COM
pany's branch-line tracks. and viii place
the coal two miles nearer to the main lire
OF the Northern Pacific railroad, while
right hack from the railroad. south, Is .
plateau which is said TO be Manager Kang.
ley's ideal Of q toEnsite. 1t Is reasonably
certain that the company will make some
important moves this spring, either with
view 10 further developing the capacity Of
the Rosiyn mines or OF opening new mines
elsewhere
A few days ago a party Of surveyors.
supposed 20 have been Great Northern
men, were at work plating and laying out
a townsite on . quarter section of land
owned by John Kang,ey and known 40
South Ciealum- This property is directly
south Of Clealum, the Yakima river being
between The coal company have worked
their drill over the lands adjoining, and,
while the vein is struck az much greater
depth. its existence il assured What the
result Of these prospective towns may
mean 10 Roslvn's interests can be mag
ined only. 1t may include the abandon
raent of the mines here IS far as the COM
pany is concerned, but this seems hardly
probable II view Of their expenditure N
the past for the development OF them
IL
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17
rHE FIRST WOMAN TRIED.
Attorney Ronald Quotes Scripture e
the Jury.


The case of the city vs.. Carrie Gold
smith, . disorderly woman, took up the
whole of the day yesterday before Judge
Rivers in the police court. 1t being the
first and test case. the conviction or ac-
quittal of the sixty or more women now un-
der arrest on q similar charge depending
largely on the verdict, many spectators
were attracted, but all were doomed TO dis
appointment An officer was stationed at
the entrance to the courtroom and only at
torneys and those who had business were
admitted. For q long time the crowd re-
NAMED outside the hall, but they finally
dropped out one by one, and two hours
after court convened the corner was almost
deserted.
Carrie Goldsmith was accompanied BY
half dozen of her sisters in shame. The
officers arrested her in the house OF Lou
Graham. She was defended by Attorneys
Ronald and Gilman, and was prosecuted
by Attorneys Wallace and Lyon
The following jury was finally selected.
II. Stephen, H. n 2. Dael, H. ". Wooden,
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Hliory Butler. D. E. Bonxe and ]. s.
Holt The defense fought every inch of
the ground
Mr.; Ronald. in his argument, likenei
the chief OF police and the police commits
sioncrs TO the Pharisees who brought an
unfortunate woman to Jesus and asked
that she be condemned. He reminded the
jury Of Christ's answer to them-s.Iie that
y without sin among you let him cast the
nrst stone. The frst stone WAS not cast.
They all slipped away. Jesus then said tn
the woman: "Whai, does no man con-
denim thee? Then neither do I; go, and
SIN no more" Closing, the attorney
asked that the jury return . verdict like
that Of Christ's-tell the defendant to Ego,
and sin no more
At $50 o'clock the judge gave his
cnarEe, the jury retired to private room
and half an hour later returned q sealed
verdict. which viii be opened in court to-
day ut noon
only one woman was arrested yesterday
up TO O'Clock in the evening. and no gam
blers were arrested.
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xEgAE NOTICES.

q nMIvIsTKATOR.s NOTfcE.-IN THE ST.
Z "A rer5or coan q the county 81 King. $3.50 u
WeGkIngfon: IN probate =
10 Ierpaaed: No 1.203
Notice Il hereby given BY the nndexstgned. Cd
4fsSr rafof of the efa1e Of Dnntel H. Stewart lato
- King county. Washington. deceased, "a cfed-
Eor1 of and al persons having ciAlms against The
@ochefH within one year afer The da1e ~ the ART
s1hcasjnn Of this notice 70 the undeFs'eued admin
arnfnr e the ploce Of the transaction az his bs3Gs-
sc.n - Wit room l0l In The Occidental building
Is De city 81 Seattle county Of King and state a.
AI Claims not 20 presented shall be sprev4
Ind w. VI. RIEEHA4T. IL
administrator 81 the estafe Of Daniel H Hte9As4
Aoceaeed.
IHwIs 4 GILMAN, Attorneys for aai0 Adm1.
Date o. first publication. February ~, I8e1-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17

Banker Arrested for Wtfe-MufdeF.
CLARKs, Neb., Feb. les. B. Cowles was
arrested at Columbus this morning while
on the way to Omaha, charged with the
murder Of his wife.
The complaint was sworn out by ex-
Sheriff Gregg. Cowles had made no secret
of his leaving. and requested those who
were suspicious to swear out an informa-
ton before he left, as he was anxious to
have the matter determined at once.
He went back from Columbus on the first
train, and will press the case to an imme-
date hearing.
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Has Fled From Justice.

Dick Mitchell. the young man who At.
tempted criminal assault upon Henrietta
Melee, H-year-old girl, Sunday night,
has not been caught. He did not go near
the Denver meat market. where he has
been employed. all day yesterday, and ii Is
evident ne has left the city.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-17

Mr.. Fred Gasch called At the Posr.
INTELLIGENCE Office last night 10 make
the statement that the Press Times had
misquotcd and misrcpresented him in the
Jndgcship controversy and desired this
question to be asked:
Was the Prcss- Tsmrs man promised the clerk
ship OF the fourth COURT
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IodaY.a Weather.

SAN Francisco. Feb. I6.-Forecast till
s p m Tuesday, for Oregon and Washing
ton-Rain, turning TO snow in the mount
aims, except fair. followed by rain or snow,
in Eastern Washington; winds generally
southeriy; nearly stationary temperature,
except warmer in Washington.
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Stanwood Post, Feb. l.

party of ssanweod men. Austin oars, Ed
Josie and williarA styles, were ont last Monday
picking up logs in the Sound. While in the vi
cinity OF the southern end of Conano island
they found the body Of ChinamAn with its
hands and feet hrmly bound with Q rope 1t
seems very probable that murder of an asrocious
character haa been committed somewhere and
By some one
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Information About Fruit Raising.

Our pamphlets contain full information
concerning the great Chenion fruit gar
dens on LakeWashington gives the prices Of
land and clearly explains our proposition.
III you are simply interested IN frnit cul-
turc call on US. visit the gardens and give
us your opinion. We may add TO i'm
yestors that this property is rapidly sell
ing. L. Ven Lonsway x Co, 7f5 Front
street, over Stewart a. Holmes, and X. A.
Gardner. COS Second street.
Free excursions TO the gardens daily.
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The second snow of the season visited
the city last night. IL began sitting from
the clouds about in the evening and
about I2 o'clock il was half an inch deep
on the payemcnts. Tie snow was light
and dry and pedestrians had great sport
snow-balirng everything and everybody.
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DON'T BE euNcoEp
PASSENGER LISTS.

ELLIsroS, Mont, Feb. 16.-Passengers on
Northern Pacific train, No. 1, west-bound:
C. II. Williams, NJ. Hopt, z. A. Walton, C. E.
Konk, G. r. Mix. Mrs. Mix and sister; H. Weller,
A. Ii. Wells and wife, T. c. Collins. J. c. Steel,
II. V. Marlin, H. O. EanVcst. o. Meyers, B. Lar
sen; N. J. BuIns. 1. + seantIer, w r Barnard,
r HeYr
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SAN Francisco, Feb. l6.-Private advices
from Honolulu state that Queen Liliroka-
lani has not been in good health of late,
and that 10 guard against any contingen-
cies that might arise in event Of her death,
Princess Kaiulani, the heiress apparent.
has been requested 70 return from
England. where she now IS
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The subscriptions TO the Entire Mons"
party exceeded the expenses by $3.50
which was given TO the Ladies Relief Soci-
ETY. by the managers Of the party, Mr..
Theodore n. Ialler and Mr. George H.
Fay. The receipt is thankfully aeknowi-
edged in behalf of the society by Mira.
Jacob Furth, the treasurer
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TO LICENSE GAMBLING.
Alderman Miller Proposes to Fix Regu-
lar Fees.

Yesterday Judge Jacobs drafted \ bill at
the request Of Alderman Miller, aud upon
lines laid down by him. empowering cor
porated cities tn license gambling. it
provides that eacl, game operated shall
pay monthly license Of from $40 TO $40
Per month. according To it's character.
For instance. faro. roulette. hazard and
similar games via paw siUp; rouge ct noir,
wheels of fortune. etr- $500.
Alderman Miller viii proceed TO Olympia
with il ans. endeaveT - have il passed
through the state ieEislasure.