The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-20
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN.

The supreme court meets tomorrow.
Chas, J.. Pratt has located the Close Shave
ode, in Arastra gulch.
The colored democrats will meet Tuesday
evening at the Hendricks club room.
Ranch ecgs are retailed by the farmer
from tho valley at twenty cents a dozen.
Cattle men are of the opinion that 1OO.O 0
cattle will be imported into Montana this
year.
II the weather proves fair to-day the
Helena Wheelmens club will make a run
out into the country.
The executive committees of the supreme
council "A. o. u. W., Son of Veterans Il
the mining congress meet at the board OF
trade rooms Tomorrow evening.
KNOXVILLE is getting very lively. The
| MISUNDERSTANDING company has a number
Of men at work, and owners or other prop
critics are preparing for a busy season.
II. o. willard and Arthur Dolman, the
Young mon who were examined at Keogh
70. admission to West Point, are under
stood to have pasaed q very creditable OK
animation. r@
The Bonner Mercantile company Of
Butte, il to be succeeded by the NJ. J. Con
nell company. MI: Council has managed
the business Of the Bonner company for
several years.
Agrand mass meeting Of the Gospel Tenn.
perance union, and all friends, will be held
at Rev. d. 3. Prices church, corner Of
Grand and Warren streets. Monday, at eight
O'Clock p. m. All arc cordially invited.
The lecture Of Prof. 8. H. Merritt has
been postponed from tuesday evening until
Friday evening, the 24th inst, at eight
subject j. Americas Position Among the
Nations
The ladies Of the Baptist church are to
give a musicale on the Goth inst, at the
residence Of DR.. Carmichael. on Spruce
street. It is for the benefit Of the Aid
society, and an interesting programme has
been prepared.
Articles of incorporation were received at
the office of the secretary Of state yesterday
Of w. Bernstein 81 Co. to do a general
merchandise business at Dillon, Beaver
head county. III incorporators are Otto
klemm, r. Z. Wing and Fidel Huber;
capital stock $4,000.
Tho six-round glove contest between
Chi;k Rodgers and Jack Stone at the Coli
tame affair and was declared a draw. Stone
showed up the better man in hitting, but
evidently did not care to knock his man
out. The sixth round WAS about the only
one where there was any appearances OF
fight.
The officers Of District Grand Lodge, No.
4, Independent Order Of Bnai Birth, will
lu8bttutG d Low AOAk0 VI Lh0 C4N0A tAA
morning, at 1920 a. M, at Calumet hall
All members who have not yet been exam'
ined by the physician are required to pre-
sent themselves at the hall at, 10 a. m. fol
examination by the physician, who will ba
in attendance.
Chick Rodgers, the champion weltel
weight of Montana, called at The INDEpEN-
DENT office last night to say that jim
Levitt. of Marysville, can make a reoorC
by fighting men in his class. Levitt
who il q heavy weight, can get a fight with
, Ike Hays or Jack Stone, BY putting up hi:
money with The INDEPENDENT. Rogers
challenge to any weller weight in Montana
, is still open. He says he has no use TO
I newspape. fighters.
, Secretary Ramsey, of the Worlds fai
| managers, has received and referred tt
Commissions Bickford the following lette
from q real estate man of Great Falls
''Ihe people of Great Falls are DESTROYS O
t making q special xhibi at the World
:. fair, to consist principally Of showing til
Q development of power and attendant in
= dustries here. We think it would be
great thing for the state at large and woul
like to have the space apportioned to us fo
it. Please advise me whether this can b
done or not"
United States Internal Revenue Collectc
Mills was out Of town yesterday. but job
= Motfatt, his chief clerk, said the Butte in
formers in the oleomargarine cases shout
20 TO the state officers. The dealers
9. Butte, both wholesale and retail. had con
u piled with the United States law, which r;
q quired them to have spurious butter i
- plainly marked packages, to TAX or
stamp, and to send in q record Of the
business. The United States law does ne
% require the display of signs, and does M
ii reach consumers.