The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-24
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN.

"Ajax, the Goat" will probably be the
next attraction at Ming's.
1t is hoped to have trains running through
the Wickes TUNE by Saturday.
Plans are maturing for the construction
of an electric railway line to Unionville.
Ole Peterson has filed notice OF contro'
Of ten inches of water on Poplar Grove
ranch.
Trains on all the lines running out Of
Helena are now arriving and departing
about on time.
Mrs. Lamberton's dancing class fo1
Juveniles will be organized Saturday after
noon at three O'Clock at Calumet hall.
Martin b. Dolly, q popular salesman Of
this city, were married last evening by Rev
Q. b. Allen, jr.
A large consignment Of bananas 10 ex-
peeted in Helena. within a week, and then
there will be a drop from the present rul-
ing price. rs cents n dozen.
The local Y. M. G. A. is now without a
secretary, w. r. Conner, who has filled
that position for two years, having gone to
Butte to Eli a similar position.
Tickets for the Calumet club masquerade
ball, to be held at the Helena Business
College hall, Thursday, Feb. IS. 1852, an
be procured of all msmbers or Cans &
Klein.
The Beaupre Mercantile company, incor-
pornted under the laws Of Minnesota, has
filed articles with the secretary of state to
do business in Helena. The capital stool,
is $500, 600.
The loser Of q pair of green spectscles
can receive them by calling on A. j. Nor
rlson. at the American Express %company's
office. They were found on the corner of
Eighth avenue and Warren street.
The 1OrAttp fIo1I opI Eilya, M;nsn-
company. of Milwaukee, capital stock
$4,000 has fled articles at the office of
the secretary of state to do business in
Montana, with an agent at Great Falls.
It is expected that a large crowd will
attend tho dance at Childs' ranch tonight,
given under the auspices of Silver State
lodge, I. q. q. Z. A special train leaves the
Pacific depot at 1880, returning
at two a. m.
A great many of the California n
in Helena this year are tasteless
and dry. 1t arises from the fact that there
was q heavy frost at Riverside. Cal, on the
night of Dec. "a. and nearly all the growers
were sufferers.
John ". McMurray, the railway postal
clerk. waived an examination before United
States Commissions Newman yesterday
and was released on $500 bail to answer at
the United States court the charge of
rifing registered letters.
Aldermen Harrity, Klein and Weber, the
council committee on public buildings,
would like to meet the architects of the
city tonight at the office of the building
Inspector in the Pittsburg block, to talk
over plans for the proposed public library.
The entertainment to be given by Mrs.
and her class on Tuesday evening,
l, at Ming's opera house for the
benefit of st. Peters hospital. promises to
be of a most interesting character. Tick
cts will be on sale Mt Pope d. O'Connor's
Monday morning.
A ranchman's team ran away on upper
Main street yesterday. and was stopped at
Broadway without doing any damage.
Three men and three women were standing
at the corner of Broadway and Main street
as the tenn approached. The men sought
shelter. The women stood still.
The ground purchased some time ago by
The Catholic church, located the other side
Of tbs Northern Pacific depot, is going to
utilized this year. The sisters will put
an orphan asylum. II the fathers will
the college, while the House of the
Good Shepherd, now on Ninth avenue, will
also be moved to the now location.
Lovers of good music had a rare treat last
Mr.. Robert Tolmie gave a piano
recital at Ming's. and conclusively proved
hat he is worthy the compliments paid him
by the press of other cities. Under his
The instrument seemed a thing of
life, and whenever Mr.. I'olmie may return
% Helena he may be assured q large and
audience.