The Helena independent., 1892-12-27
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.
Thia ID 81. Johns dsy.

This is 81. Johns day.
All membera Of the Iron hall will be paid
Off tonight at 1850 in A. O. U. w. hall.
The last regular meeting OF the city
council for the year 1892 will be held this
evening
William r. Wright Of Columbia Falls,
has been admitted to practice by the su-
preme court.
The Castle Tribune has suspended publ
cation. 1t will resume whom things bright
en- up At the camp.
Livingston has appointed committee of
men to push the claims of that city for the
state normal school.
The Oakes Street NJ. L. Church will give
their Christmas eptertasnment on Wednes-
dag evening. commencing at 1880 p. IN.
There will be meeting of the members
of the peoples party At their headquarters
in the granite block tonight, at which ali
are urged to be present. An effort will be
made to arrange for maintaining perma-
nent headquarters.
Chas. Ii. Richie, of Eliensburg, WASH.
and Miss Kate II. Boddle, of Thorp Wis,
were married in Helena last Sunday after
noon at the residences Of j. w. Hill. The
happy couple left yesterday for their future
home at Ellensbnrg.
ID. C. L. Bolton. who lectured in Helena
some time ago under the auspices OF the \.
M. @. A., has Teen secured by the First
Preshy terian church to deliver a lecture in
March. He has travelled extensively since
he was In Helena and has several new lee
lures.
The sisters of ST. Johns hospital return
their sincere thanks to the following
friends who SO kindly remembered them at
Christmas. DIR. VIM. Tseacy. DR.. q X.
Cole, Mics Cruse A. T. Curtin. Walker
Bros, Geo. Hermann, Sands Bros. and
Roean Bros.
Bird lodge No. II, A. +. and A. NJ. will
give its first annual reception at Electric
hall Tonight. A ball will follow the recep-
tion. The members of the lodge have left
nothing undone that will add to the enjoy
ment of the evening. and pleasant time Is
anticipated.
Policeman Martin last night arrested
James Tierney on q description teleeraphed
from Wolf Creek, on SUSPICION of being
the man wanted for stealing gold watch
from time keeper employed by Foley
Bros, contractors. The gold watch was
found on him.
james Lovett authorizes THE INDEpEND-
ENT to say that he will meet Red German
in fifteen-round 20 two week from Friday
govern and the winner to take all gate re-
ceipts. Mr.. Lovett says he will in addition
make side bet of 800 on the result.
The j. ID. club will hold their meeting
to-day in the G. A. X. hall, at two O'Clock.
Parents who desire TO have their children
learn the latest dances should not fail to
bring them. as they will have the advan-
tage of beginning with the GLASS. Dues are
81 per month, lessons free to members.
Snowy Range Division No. 295, Order of
Railway Conductors. will give their second
annual bali and banquet at Hefferlin's
opera house, Livingston. Friday evening,
Dec 80. The INDEPENDENT acknowledges
the receipt of an invitation and perusal
of the names ON the various committees in
dicates that the affair will be great social
success.
An appeal has been filed in the supreme
court from Park county in the case of the
State VS.. John Hayes, who was convicted of
stealing roam mare belonging to w. +.
Kirby. The jury fixed the sentence at one
year. A motion in arrest of judgment was
sustained by the lower court and Hayes
heia in $500 bail for further action. The
state appeals.
Conductor w. w. Stanton, of the Mon
tana Central railway. yesterday started for
Carlton Place, Ont, with the body of o. II.
| Lassman, the conductor who was killed in
| Wickes tunnel Saturday night last. Super-
intendens Johnson furnished the transpor-
tation both for Mr.. Stanton and the body.
The unfortunate man was very popular
| among his fellow employees, and his rela-
| tives in their lar away home have the sim
cere sympathy of all his Montana friends.
| carload of live Montana game was
shipped from Livingston the other day to
Chicago. The collection is owned by Mar
shall 81 Buns, of Gallatin county. and will
be exhibited at the Worlds fair. The COL
| lection is quite an extensive one, being COM
posed of twenty-five head of elk and sever
al deer and antelope. The menagerie con-
tains mammoth bull elk, with ansisrs
| ffty-four inches in length, and mountain
ram. I his latter animal is magnificent
specimen and is said to he the largest in
captivity. Its horns measure eighteen
4 inches In circumference.