The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-04-03
JOTTlNGs AROuT TOWN,

The polls will be open tomorrow from
nine q. m. to seven y. IN.
Theto Ia a very p~erccptiblo increase Of
travel over the electric street Gar lines OF
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. G.. MoCann are rejoicing
over ths arrival Of a daughter at their home
ON April !.
Another small colony nave left Holland
TO locate on land Of the Manhattan COM
ranY in Gallatin valley.
A regular communication Of Helona
lodge No. 3, A. II. II A. NJ, was held last
night in Masonic temple.
A o%ne-fourth interest in the Republic
lode in Stenple district has been sold by
Oscar i. Bishop to r. G. Bishop, for 800.
There will be i special meeting Of Men
dalssohn loaRe 422 Rrai Bris. at $3.50 p: m.
to-day. in the basement of Temple Emanu-
Ell.
Commencing to-day two trains will be
run each way on the Northern Pacific daily.
Passenger trains now going west are heavily
loaded.
The election returns will be displayed on
THE INDEPENDENT bulletin boards to-mor-
row night as fast as they are received from
tbs different precincts.
Tho operators in the Western Union Of
fee in Helena have had a very busy time
the past few days owing to 80 many wires
beisg down east and south.
A meeting Of the Helena Republican club
was held last night in Electric hall.
Speechea were made by Chic Justice
Wade, Is. A. Aeysndorff and others.
Another Montana pioneer has aons TO her
rest. Mrs. George S. Lewis died at White
Sulphur Springs last Tuesday. She came
to Montana from Pennsylvania in 1866.
Barnard Brown bought in at aheriff's
sale yesterday q number OF claims, form
erly owned bv the Gold Hill and Lee
Maurfnin hiAinp cNmDAnv. far Nh ES3 III. ri
Wild geese are getting numerous in the
valley north Of the CITY. One Helena
sportsman uses a live decoy which was
wounded last year in ths valley and kept TO
lure his bssthrsn within range of the shot
gun.
Rev. D. w. Cakes, Of Helena, will preach
at Good rsmplars' hall in Butte to-day for
tha A. Nj. e. church. Rev. M. i. Streator,
Of Helena. will occupy the pulpit OF the
Butte Christian church to-day.
The third voting precinct is in the Second
ward at Aliens livery stable On Broken
ridge atreet. near Rodney. III Fourth
precinct is in the same ward. IN the Ihomp-
son block. on jackson street, at the foot Of
Breckenridge. MI
Everything points to q large attendance
AZ tho annual ball Of tho Helena Turn
Versin, which is to be held at this Tnrnerhall,
on Hslsna avenue tonight. The street oar
lines will run on schedule time to accom-.
IA edate people from al parts Of the city.
Three more oasss were flsd in the United
States eeurt yesterday against the Great
Falls s. Canada railway company. for
violating the alien foreign contract labor
law. This makes nineteen cases against
the the amount demanded in
each being $1,000.
On Thursday evening, April Z, at the
Congregational church, Rev. g.. g. Steward.
chaplain Of the Twenty-ffth infantry
stationed at Fort Missoula, will lecture on
the American negro problem. considered
from q physiological standpoint. This leo
ture deals most thoroughly with the race
ptoblem. Mr.. Steward is in q position to
treat Of it in a forcible and practical man
ner, as he is a cultured, intelligent colored
gentleman, who has at heart the uplifting
Of his ~psorle, and who has done much for
them through his voice and his PEN. An
introductory musical and literary pro-
gramme will also be given.