The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-04-10
BOZeN1ln.

Miss Culver has accepted q position with
Haskell, Philpot d Co.
Creamery no longer exists as a. name.
The postoiiice has been changed to Central
Park.
Express Agent Bindowald has moved his
office to the Jeffry building, where he has a
loom to himself.
Miss Libby Wakefield and Miss Cullen,
of Helena, gave Il German at The Bozeman
this week.
VIM. j. Stevenson, of Billings, has taken
II position as stenographer in Chas. S. Hart
mans law Office.
Died, in Bozeman, April 4, Annie, second
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Brewer,
aged 70, Dr'ears and one month.
in the Cooper building, where she will do
shorthand and typewriting work.
Miss Brunette Ballinger has been APP
pointed court stenographer, vice Geo. Gros
resigned, in Judge Henry's district.
The Murphy Cattle company purchased
the Ashford herd Of cattle. 10000 in num-
Der, last week and paid 500, 900 therefore.
Born, in Bozeman. Friday, March q, to
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. q. Hartcorn, a daughter;
to Mr.. and Mrs. II. s. Burbridge, a son,
March q.
wa!dness of spring is a detriment to those
who are depending upon spring wheat, bar
ley and oats.
Gen. l.. S. Wilson and wife returned
Saturday from the east, where the general
has been purchasing goods and his wife has
been visiting friends.
young man named VIM. Grouse, living
on Cottonwood, died last week. He was %
years of age, q relative of the Badgllevs,
ard comr TO this valley from Belleville, Ill.,,
q few weeks ago,
Dr. q. j.. hogan has purchased the good
will and fixtures of w. w. Morris drug
store. DR.. Hogan will add new fixtures
and ~contemplates making many improve
ments in the blilding.
Rev. Geo. Comfort has left the ministry,
for the time being Mt least, to attend to
farming duties which require his services.
He and his wife rived from Billings on
Friday to take up their residence in the
valley.
lhe present spring is without a parallel
in the history of the valley. Here We are
into April and the fields are still covered
with snow and ice, although the weather in
SUCH that n farmer could pillow if the soil
could be gotten at.
j. Is. Weaver, OF Belgrade, has lost ten
head of horses lately by a disease which
seems to affect the spine. The horses, ali
of which were in good flesh, lie down and
Seem to lose all use of their hind legs.
Cattle in the valley have been affected with
Tue same ulSeaSe.
Married. at the home of the BRIDES father
in Bozeman, March 81. by the Rev. Frank
B. Lewis, Miss Sallie P. Hunter to Harry A..
James; at the Methodist Episcopal parson-
age, Monday evening, March 30, Samuel w.
Collett ana Pearl Lay. both of Bohemian.
j. W.. Bennett officiating.
Miss Mary Parkison has been quite i'll
With neuralgia the past week, but is now
recovering.
Mrs. I. A. Leighton ~contemplates an early
visit to friends at Kansas City. She will
probably start i'll a week or two.
David Hopes and family returned home
to Boulder last Monday evening, after hay
ing spent the winter in California.
Mrs. William Mulvey, who has been sick
for so long. was out on the streets shopping
a little Monday, almost for the first time
since her return from California.
Miss Dom Bell received a silver cup and
being the best walters at the prize waltz
contest given by Signor Bosco.
There were over one hundred people in
attendance at the complimentary dance
given by the Boulder Amusement club last
Friday evening. 1t was the most successful
and had the largest attendance of any
dance held in Boulder for a long time.
Mrs. d. II. 5ohnson, wife of the pastor OF
the Boulder Methodist church, left last
week for a visit to friends and relatives in
Tennessee. She was accompanied by her
three younger children, and they will be
absent for some time.
The Presbyterian ladies are taking steps
toward obtaining a parsonage. that ulti.
mately they may be able to obtain a resi-
dent minister. With this end in view the
Ready Workers have invited Rev. L. d.
Kelsey, Of Helena. to lecture on "Washing-
ton and His Times which he has consent
ed to do on Friday, April II.
The school election in Boulder last Satur-
day was quite lively, something over 100
votes being polled. The two successful
candidates were Sheriff Dodley Halford and
District Clerk Franz Harlow. The former
received the greatest number of votes and
will be awarded the three-year term, and
Mr.. Harlow will take the two-year term.