The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-30
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN.

Don't forget the Board of Trade meeting
to-night at 7:30.
The total registration in Helena Monday
was 2.272. In Butte it reached 1926. :
The steam roller to be used in paving
Main street Was tssted yesterday on the
east side.
City Ticket Agent G. A. Miner. OF the
Northern Pacific, 10 the happy father of a
girl baby, born yesterday.
r. b. Merritt. w. b. Merritt and w. A.
Barnes have located tho Nellie lode, halt
mile from Priokly Pear creek.
The snnua report of the Josephine Min
ing company shows capital stock 81. 200, OOO,
paid in $4,000, existing debts $4,000.
Abe l.. Harris has sold to George McI4el-
Ian Peppard a third interest in the Com
stock lode, two and a half miles north of
Broadwater hotel.
The wind last night completed the work
of the man who threw a brick through the
window of Uncle Sans loan Office, by
smashing the whole glass.
Two haokmen got int a quarrel at the
Northern Pacific depot last night and one
of them pounded the others head to al I'M
usual size. The assailant gave bail for q
hearing to-day.
Michael D. Berry, of Missoula county,
has sold to Robert S. Hale, of this city.
forty acres placer ground in the Greenhorn
district, one mile and a half east Of Butler
station, for $50.
The third annual reunion Of Battery "a"
social club will be held this evening at A.
O. D.. w. hall. All members of the battery
who attended camp while at Bozsman and
the governor and his staff are invited to be
present.
There will be q meeting Of the members
trail committees this afternoon at $50
O'Clock. at ths Hendricks club rooms. A
full attendance is necessary, as business of
Importance is to DO transacted.
Nj. J. Council. Frank E. Shaw. Samuel
Il. Clsrke, T. M. Ford, D. J. Donohue, f.
2. Bacon and Maurice Connell. of Butte,
have incorporated the n. J. Cornell COM
pany, to do q general mercantile business.
The capital stock is $240,00O. in 2.400
shares OF 800 each.
A sociable and entertainment will be
given by the Nov Era Juvenile Temple, I.
o. G. t., At the q. A.. r. hall, Park avenue,
on Thursday evening March 81. The en-
tertainment will consist of music and reci-
%tations, after which Refreshments will be
served. No admission fec will be charged
ana u cordial invitation 10 extended to all
to attend.
The Polaris Mining company, a CORPORA
ton organized under the laws of West Vir-
ginia, has filed articles with the secretary
of state to do business in Montana. The
Incorporation are John =. Knapp, Of Or
ange, n. j.; Edward M. Brown, New York
City; John b. Dumont. Plainfeld. N. j.;
Frank Mills Yard, London. and Charles b.
Currisr, New York City. The capital stock
is $3.50, 600, of which $50, 600 is paid in. o.
t. II. Allen, of DILLON, is agent in this
state.
The Epworth league of the Methodist
Episcopal church will give a nail and but
ton social at the residence Of Mr.. Pate
naude. corner Of Ewing street and Broad
way, Thursday evening, March 81, at which
the Young people propose to test the abilit y
Of the ladies to drive nails and the GENTLE
men to sew on buttons. Very elaborate
prizes will be awarded for the best, and
also the poorest work. Refreshments will
be served by the league, and a good time is
warranted to all who attend.