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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-13
Helena's Leading Business Houses.

as Leading
FURNITURE DEAidEris.
ARTHUR +. CURTIN.
@ & .--y-
Tho LSnding Furniture House In MontanA.
Furniture. Carpets. Wall Paper. House Fur
nishing tIooda.
Music Department complete in every detail
]. Il. SANFORD.
Dealer In
furniture. Carpets, Shades, Lace and Chonille
y@l Curtains
JEWELLERS.
T. b. JACQUEMIN d Go.
w FIJI ---
Leading Jewellers and SilversmithA
Dealers In Diamonds, Montana Sappbfres. GAR
nets and Other Precious Stones.
Cut Glass, Crystal and Gold Silverware, Pianos,
Clocks, BronZes, Art Goods. Vases.
HELENA JEWELLERY co.
Power Block. Sixth Avenus.
Fine Watches. Jewelry and s%ilverwsre.
Jewelry Manufacturing and Watch Repairing
u Speciality.
COALAND WOOD.
SAND COULEE COAL COMPANY.
i. {. Perret, Agent. es .
Lump Coal. SIS. 25; Nut, $3.50 per ton by car and
$4in small quantities; extra stove
'o Full Il W Pse ton
Telephone 1o1. Uptown Office in Motor Block,
Sixth Avenue.
HELENA LUMBER COMPANY.
Agentfor Gait Coal.
@0@-5 The Best Fuel in the Market.
City Office, Room 8, Thompson Block.
Telephone IA. W.
L BROKERS',
Fl. B. PALMER.
AAs .E E".L. -- VI W# EM .l"
Dealer in Investment Securities.
Money to Loan.
Purchases County. School and Municipal Bonds
and Warrants. Commercial Paper and
Mortgage Notes.
10 Edwards St.. Merchants National Bank Bldg.
BOOTS AND SHOES. #.
ARNOLD.
ia south Main Street. opposite foot Of Wood
Street, in Peoples Loan Office.
@ Boot and Shoe Maker.
Repairs Neatly Made
NEW ENGLAND sHoEsToRE
@"" a@ IL South Main Street.
Full lines Mems. Ladies and Children's Goods
MINING AND FARM MACHINERY.
T c. POWER CO.,
Main Street and Helena Avenue.
5obhers and Dealers in Mining and Farm
Machinery,
| Steam Boilers. Pumps and Ifoists, Wire Hoistin,
Rope, Quartz, Lumber and farm Wagons.
Browns Patent and Maine Bob Sheds
GUN AND LOCKSMITHS.
CHARLES T. MORRELL. .s~".z.
Practical Gun and Locksmith:
Revolvers.
Al, kinds Of Sporting Goods.
Silver, nickle and gold plating and oxidizins
Guns made to order and repaired: Safe work
lock work and key fitting. All kinds of repair
ing promptly done. II North Main street
Helena, Mont. opposite Grand Central Hotel.
MERCHANT TAILORs.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-13
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Tho best salvs in the world for outs,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rhsum. fever
eures piles or NO pay required. It is guar
antsed togiys perfect sstisfaction, or money
refunded. Price Is cents per box. Fol
sals BY Il. 8. Hale 4 Co. '
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-13
Wisdom's Violet Cream

WiSdOm's Violet Cream
Is the most exquisite preparation in the
world for softenine and whitening the
hands and face. It is not only q substitute
for, but in every respect superior to glycer-
inc. cold cream, vaseline. and like prepare
TONS. Try it.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-13

NOTICE TO CO-owNERs-HELENA, LEWIS
~ and Clarke county, Montana, Nov. 7, 1891.
You are hersby notified that | have expended ons
thousand nine hundred ($l,900) dollars, In Labor
and improvements upon the. west fifty feet Of
on ths Mclntyrs lode in Owyhse mining district.
Lewis and Clarke county, Montana, (said parcels
&c" aud on the west by So d United States
patents on said MCINTYRE lode. IN order to hold
said premises under the provisions OF section
the amount required to hold the SANS tor tho
years, 1918, 1874. 1875. 1876, 1877. 1873, 1879, 1850
1881, 1882, 1883, 1854, 1885. 1885. 1881. 1883. 1889
1890. 1871.
And il within ninety days after this notice By
publication, YOU n raj, OF rsiasa g contribute POUR
your interest In said claim will bs the property
Of tho subscriber under section 232i.
JACOB SCHAEEk
Date Of fret publication Nev. Z. lsDb
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-13
Dyspepsia.

M ~5 M5# dyspepsia. "@
That nightmare Of mans existence which
makes food a mocksry and banishes sleep
from weary eyes, readily yields to tho DO
tent influence Of the celebrated English
Dandelion Tonic. 1t tones mp the digestive
organs, restores the appetite, makes a.
similation of food possible and invieorates
the whole system. All druggists sell it at
81 per bottle.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

fixtures and window trimmings. These
fixtures are all finished in the Bower
Baarf process Of Iustreless black.
Elegant Dssigns IN Black.
The designs are chaste and elegant
in form and outline and are in har-
mony with the prevailing style OF
grllles aud carvings throughout the
building. The door locks are double
bolted and provided, with night locks.
All knobs are set with nut locks, MAX
ing not only the most suhsts ntlsi look
ing but durable trimmings known TO
the hardware trade. The light chan
deliers and brackets are all fitted FOR
both gas and electricity. The Gum
Hardware company conducts very
extensive business in this line. The
goods handled are such as the Bower
Baarf rustless iron, PLAN bronze, an
tique bronze, old copper, PLAN Haas,
antique brass, oxyd.zed silver, gold
and nickel-plated and bAnd-chased
goods, wrought iron hinges. escutch-
cons. grilles. and any other high art
hardware that may be deslred fur
nished from special designs.
Artistic woodwork.
Nothing more emphat,cslIy bespeaks
the character and quality of a great
structure than the style and perfec-
ton of lts carpentry. The endless
number OF fixtures which are made of
wood, and winch are always the most
conspicuous feature of all buildings
are q constant reminder OF the archi-
tcctural pretensions of the building
All window frames. sash, door frames
aud doors, flooring. rails, mouldings and
Office fixtures for the most part. must
be made OF wood, and the Importance
of their being made IN the highest per-
lection known TO woodworking can not
be over estimated. The plan aud con
struction of the main doors aud cas-
inss OF such building are very elab-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10
BEST In THE STATE
DETAILS OF THE STRUCTURE
The Corporation That Built IL, and It's
Occupants. la Purposes, It's Dimen-
slons and It's Equipments.

The Michigan Trust company build
ing IS monument 10 Ina city OF Grand
Rapids, 10 the corporation that built Il
and to the genius and energy Of mod
eTn commercial architecture.
IL occupies the most conspicuous
commercial site IN tns city, and from
all points Of view presents 70 the eye OF
the beholder the graceful and elegant
hnes OF is lofty facades far above all
surrounding structures. In is present
completion It u the finest structure
within the broad boundaries OF Michl-
gan. and stands without superior IN
point OF scientific plan or mechanical
construction IN all the world. From
foundation 10 eornlce the building IS
suggestive OF the idea Of utility rather
tgan OstentatIOn. and reflects emphat-
ically not only he purpose Of Is erec-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

carved traceries of the same material
in raised designs All partitions be-
tween the officers apartments are pam
eled in beveied French plate glass.
The clerks and teIlers are provided
with elegant apartments behind tho
main counter, and are safely separated
from each other and from the outside
world by massive wrought iron grille
work finished in the Bower-Baarf pro-
cess, to correspond with the metal
work throughout the building. These
apar tments are guarded by automatic
lock ing gravity doors aud are provided
with check baskets and other conven-
lences. Connected with the main
banking Office are the private apart
ments of the president and secretary
of the Trust company. They are
sumptuOus apartments. and finished
with all the lavish expenditure of care
and artistic talent which has made the
building the monumental commercial
palace of Michigan.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

The proper fulfillment of such import
AM orders requires the services OF those
thoroughly experienced IN the hard
ware trade. who are capable Of giving
the selection and adjustment OF The
trimmings the most careful attention.
The award of this important contract
10 the Gum Hardware company ia this
case WAS emlnently wise. The firm
employs talent possessed Of the re-
qaisite artistic Instinct and training 10
CONCEIVE and to execute the production
OF high art hardware.
The hardware trimmings OF the
Michigan Trust company building are
uniform IN pattern aud hnish. alike for
the door knobs, locks. gas and electric
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

crate works. and are probably the
subject Of profound study and pains
tskang effort. The general design
Of the architect should be carried
eat IN the minutesf detail
Of panel and moulding and the err
pioyneni 81 s1ob talent as recognizes
the requisite of modern srcisItecture u
Of first Importance. Happily the build
sfs OF The Mich gsn Trust cofnpsss hit
upon just stfcb talent ss the case de
uesnae1 "a tee selection Of White. Fri
ant \ tyetelifef - The contractors fsf the
sood furnishings Of the building. This
= = tFm cofnpossd OF gentlemen OF
uasmpesthsssls integrity. Of wfde ex-
psrisnee. Of unfpundea fscslsties sud
u eItsstse lnstfsct. Ia their haads the
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

Internal Arrangement ofthe Magnihcien,
Structure.

Structure.
The building - built around the
sides Of court The basement con-
tains the motive power, pumps and
elevator machinery. The first and
second floors are especially designed to
scoommodsse the Michigan state bank
aud the Michigan Trust company re-
spsctively, their tenants. The third
floor plan e substantially the same as
that ct all floors above 70 and consists
OF series ~ office apartments occupy
ing the outer aud inner limits OF the
building There are spacious corridors
on each hoor. The upper floors OF The
building are resched BY elevators and
5v stsir routes. Vsults, closets, gas
meter, electro hight and telephone
chambers rlse above each other IN q
Perpendicular series from hssement to
attic. From, the nam entrance access
90 the second story a facilitated by
VIDE marble stair routes that fsnk
toe portal on either sde. The safety
deposit vaults. coupon rooms aud CON-
afittee rooms are situated n q ssruc-
tnre Of ponderous masonry. one story
IN hefght. vithin the court Of the
building. and connected with the bank
ing room above bv a private stair route.
THE NAN hank vaults are built ia tiers
ard rise from me solsd bed rock foun-
dst,ous % the Top story. above tire
reef. On the east wing Of the busid ine.
tbe isnltoT's quarters are situated. sod
CONSIST Of q saste 81 steam heated and
eiectrc i,ghted apartments. ~itA
eiasefs. hsths, slevstSr and al access
srtes Of comfortable living. The resi
denee ste eelipses al etherts Of me
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

suites OF offices on each floor above the
thire are provided with steel vaults.
The corridors. where surrounded by IN
terror partitions, are lighted by double
thick chspped French plate glass tran
SONS. Many Offices are furnished with
closets and al of them contain elegant
marble iavstories. The electric sysiem
for each room il controlled by an inde-
pendent switch. A mail snute, with an
opening IN each corridor. connects
With q special deposit depot on the
ground floor, serves for the conveysnce
OF mad matter from ever floor.
Hs~ ~ IL Heated.
The building Is steam heated upon
the single pipe system. the radiators
being ~ special design and decoration.
The motive power = suppllsd by pat
tefy Of steam boilers and four steam
punps. "A n the construction 40 IA
The maintenance Of TIE building she
greatest care = taken 10 preserve, with
The sresse-t vigiisnce. - distinctive
character snt - sassserve that purpose
"a thfnliy To thst cod no lessee may
oecapy hls apartment "a a anFSnst5fy.
No ore asat keep a musical Instrument
lnr sny puffo@e. I.eszens may have
seid lett~riag only GA tie ~indoss 81
tier sfs1ces, and oaiy lissk isttssns
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

IL you name an individual IS execu-
tor he may die before you do. nseessl-
ta,iug your making your viii over
again, or be may die before the estate
Is closed up; tnls very frequently hap
pens. particularly IN eases where the
estate - Ia he managed by the exeeu-
tors until minor children become OF
age. Tals company never dies. IL
you name number OF your friends
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

set of drawings of the required trim
mings Of the building, making them
All conform in general style aud eie-
gsnce 20 each other and 10 the 'ln,sh-
ings OF which they are 10 form part.
Thus IA this case the tsfsBn
Hardware company. nos recoz
niEed sc beng ore OF the leading
institutions az the kind IN the central
states. ioxlted experts 70 conpets IN
the production nf = oafoTm style and
quality OF hardware toF this building
Ard tne fssult - the magnificent
trimmings Which now aaorn tie stree
t0Fe.
50 fmrsffaas eentfset
flfs cpntraes vas one Of The most I'm.
pei liant ever let tor hniidefs bard ware.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

ton, but the sterling, practical mind
that created 1t. Mr.. Anton G.. Holden
pyI. secretary of the company.
The type of architecture is plain
rather than ornate. though enough of
ornament Is blended with the design to
give TO the structure legitimate claim
10 architectural beauty.
Type OF Architecture.
Though no distinct type of archItec-
ture, either ancient or modern, may
accurately be said to have furnished
the motive, yet the general design EN-
braces features Of the gothic. the Rem
aissance and the perpendicular.
The general dimensions of the build
ing are l32 feet on Pearl street and So
feet ouOttawa street, anu of uniform
height OF ten stores, terminating IN an
attic las fee. above the pavement. The
frst two stories are finished IN massive
blocks OF Portage entry sandstone and
are surmOunted by cornice of the
same material, which furnishes a PLAIN,
though rich, setting for the superstruc-
ture. The remaining eight stories are
faced IN red pressed brick. The
third. fourth. fifth, sixth aud seventh
stories are united IN a reveal having
massive round arch examinations with
elaborate terra Gotta cspstols, orna-
menting the bases from which they
spring Above the line OF the seventh
story an elaborate corulce runs around
both facsdes-
Variations IN style.
The eighth and ninth stories are
Quilt in reveals. sssre the stories below.
and flushed 10 much the same man
ner. The third. fourth, fifth. sixth
aud tenth stores are frankly Reusis-
ssnee. having square window frames
and ornamental nuliiond. The inter
walls betwesn the stories are ludicious,
shordIng the necessary element of
blank wall requisite TO project the al
IsCeGt features.
Above the last range of windows
there "a heavy terra Gotta belt termi-
mating IA a moulding course, sur
mounted by plain attic, capped win
terra Gotta, giving a noble sky line.
The Pearl street front of the build
ing contains the man entrance. IL 10
IN the middle of the facade and con-
sists of a wide spreading srcn that
rises to the height OF the second story.
IL a finished N huge radial blocks Of
rock cut masonry. Move the arch the
entrance line - projected To The height
of the seventh story and the super
structure within them made 20 sub
serve the idea of lofty portal. Tins
feature OF the facade - butt entirely
OF terra Gotta AMI ornamented with
brackets, bslustFades and conventional
designs
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10
HARDWARE AND WOODWORK.
The Firm That Furnished II for the Trust
Company.

company.
Within the past five years there has
been an increasing demand for q better
grade of hardware. and for q product
fully abreast of the advanced archi-
tectural and artistic requirements of
the day. Fine hardware, indeed ar
tlstic hardware Is, now an indispensable
adjunct to fine buildings and from Its
conspicuous function the demand tina.
II be III harmony of elegance and style
with Its surroundings is imperative.
There are now many houses through
out the country that make "A speciality
of decorative hardware and where
large contracts ale undertaken, as IN
the case of the Michigan Trust CON-
pany building. a special designer is
first employed to produce uniform
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

on the inside door plates. No disngure.
nssnt Of tTansoms. door trimmings or
other nxtures with ssgns viii be per
United. All awnings OF the building
must he OF uniform style. eoior and
material, as also all window shades.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

this company. Look over the names
or the members composing this com
mittee, and see II yoa do not think
them better able 10 transact this btisl
ness than the average executor would
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

houses. TIE furniture % the meet beau
tlfui and the interior finish the most
artistic that money aud refined taste
can produce. The ceilings are finished
IN delicate canary yellow, the cfevices
aud treize IN Old ivory aud gold and
the SIDE walls In delicate tan. The room
i surrounded with a massive oak wains-
coting with verde antique marble taste.
harmonious IA tiDts with its surround
ings, of Engi;sh tile.
Counters Of oaartsr-sa~sa OAK.
The counters and c&ses are all of
massive design IN quarter-sawed
white oak, old English style. The
panels are decorated with delicately
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10
MICHIGAN TRUST COMPANY.

The Corporation That Built the Great
Structure.
The Michigan Trust building was
bul: by a corporation known as the
Michigan Trust Company bullding. =
corporation composed Of many of the
members OF the Michigan trust com
pany, and others. Ii Was designed by
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

Among many large institutions 70 the
eift which have coBtrif1trd % The
erection I'll The Mscnigan Trust r<,rs-
paBy building q the well known FIRM
Of II. ~. Reynolds 4 son TIE f3tm
sufpIs~d the roof of the fn5slosnr ard
CONSTRUCTED it ssobg TIE isnes Of tho
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-10

Valley City IA point Of loftlness, and
Affords . panoramic vlew OF Grand
Rapids and ia snyigonifuen. that wei
mlsnt arouse tas rapturous admiral
Lon OF an observer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-31
The Murder of SIiSs Ayers.

sAcR ,NgNTo Cal. Dec so-Miss E O. Ayers,
the railroad station agent and operator at
Brighton, whose burned and mutilated remsins
We're found in the ruins of the depot at tha.
place yesterday morning. was undoubtedly
murdered, robbery being the object II Is be-
lieved that tramps committed the crime. Off
GERS have secured q strong clue end are now
securing the country for the perpetrators. Miss
Ayers was known TO have carried 3 lady's gold
watch To which was attached fob. This she
used in timing trains. Her Brighton acquaint-
ances know of the ..imepi zee. as Miss Ayers had
frequent occasion 10 display II. In searching
the ruins neither the watch nor its remains
lief that she was murdered. for the watch has
been offered for sale. The first news regarding
the watch came from Folsom, ebout thirteen
miles distant from Brighton. Cinnamon was
the first to give information. Between
5 and 4 O'Clock Yesterday AFTERNOON two
men appeared in the Chinatown o;
Folsom They approached the Chiuaman
and showing him lady's gold watch and a
lady's ring. they offered 20 sell him the jeweiry
for $40 The Monaghan refused the offer
Shortly afterwards the railroad company's night
Waterman heard of this. and he in turn told
Constable N. Fl. Burke. OF that town. After a
little Investigation the constable obtained n
description OF the two men ana commenced
searching for them tho rnurderers of Miss
Ayers. They were not 70 be- seen In Folsom
and Burke took the road in the direction of
Mormon island No trace OF the tramps being
found, the constab Q took the road for Willow
Spring. On the way out he discovered the
remnants of a camp that the two sramps had
evidently lett behind. Burke searched fruit
lesslv away into the night aud returned to
Folsom this morning. Constable Burke in
formed superintendent ellis about the watch
and sent description. From this description
il was immediately identified by Conductor
Myers, OF Pacervlle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-31
PERSON AL.

". u Mclean. of Fairhaven, is stopping at the
Grand.
r. F. Brown, of Winlock, is . guest of the
Stevens
o. O. odgers, of Ogden. Utah. is guest of the
Occidental.
W J. H. Mcdonald, of Dayton, is stopping at
the Arlington
jeff J. Kuehn left for st. Paul by the Northern
Pacific last night.
Nj and Mrs C. II. French, of slaughter, are
stopping ST the Diiler.
Mr. and Mrs c. ". shairer. Of walla walla. Are
guests OF the Arlington.
Dr. ". T. strother. OF Port Angeles, registered
yesterday at the stevens.
Jerome l. prumheller, OF Spokane, registered
yesterday st the Arlington.
H. |. Johnston and Fenton Merrill. Of sno.
homish, are guests OF the Grand.
{. {. Farkman came down from Anacortes
yesterday and registered At the Grand.
NJ Cameron came over from Elensburg YES
tegday ana registered a. the Occidental
J. -. Lawrence. superintendent OF schools for
Yakima county. Was in the city Yesterday
Nh and Mrs q f. Harrison and NJ and Mr..
L +. Moody, OF Mount Vernon. are suests of the
pi,ler.
Or snd Mr.. H. " Stone and W s Moore. Of
Black Diamond. registered yesterday at the
D.ller.
Frederick Bansmsu ana J. II. lewis leave to-
day Tor san Francisco. TO attend the United
states court OF appeals
T. 4 Whitney. OF the Olympia hotel, was in
town yesterday, stopping AZ the Occidental He
returns t. Olympia tOlay.