The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-03-11
JOTTlNGs ABOUT TOWN.

S.EO06 IuhAOu6 are laying Inc lOunuHtlOu
for the auditorium building.
There will be a lecture in addition to the
services at Temple Emanu-El, tonight.
There will be a meeting Of the b.. r. OF Il.
this evening at 7:3O o'clock sharp. Work.
There ia considerable complaint in the
Offices about town over the poor working OF
the telephones.
At the meeting of Algeria temple last
evening degrees were conferred on a num-
Der of members.
The executive committee of the Helena
Stirling yesterday.
James W. Jennings, of Glendale, and
Eliza Dunlap, of Helena, got a marriage
license yesterday.
Word has been received from San Fran
cisco that John Worth, who went to Cali
fornia Ia dangerously ill.
The Chinese question from a local stand
point will be discussed at the labor meet
ing at Assembly hall this evening.
There will be 9 regular meeting Of the
executive committee of the supreme lodge,
A. q. U. W., at DIR. Billiards. Office Satur-
day evening.
The Congregational church sociable will
be held tonight at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Spaulding, 1888 Clarke street. A most
cordial invitation is extended to all.
There is q strong sentiment in Butte
looking to the appointment of Prof. A. G..
Logan. formerly of Helena, rs superinten-
dent of the public schools Of that city.
The Central Loyal Temperance union
will meet in the Broadway M. E. church
this afternoon, instead of the Denver
block as formerly. All members please
take notice. So
After the regular performance at the
Coliseum tonight Tommy, Gillen, an east
ern boxer. will try to knock Sid Hunting
ton out in six rounds. The gloves will be
four ounces. 4
by the county commissioners. There are
i've bids before the board from physicians
who are after the contract to doctor the
county charges. f
There is a serious disagreement among
the members of the Butte Miners union
over the result Of the recent election Of
officers. A request has been made by a
number of members for a new election.
The collection of American precious and
ornamental stones which J. Pierpont Nor
gan, tho New York bnnkerh has given to the
museum Of natural history. contains sew
eral Montana sapohires from Eldorado
bar.
E. @. Russell reports that United States
patents have been issued VIM. Il. Ham
ner, of Fort Assiniboine, for an entreuoh-
ing tool; to Frederick Frister. Avon. for a
wagon jack, aud to VIM. T.. Fisher, of Big
Timber, for a snow pillow.
Articles of incorporation Of the Isdell
Mercantile company wore filed with the
secretary of state yesterday bv N. S.
lsdell. p. s. Adkins and Henry Adkins, OF
Pony, Madison county, where CUISINES will
be carried on. The capital stock is $780, 900.
There will be a meeting of the executive
committee of the Murphy Gospel Temper
ance union in the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms at four
p. m. to-day. All the executive members,
f1unfI1ar will, tho rnop,hArc oF Tho r ,lt,,,
auxiliary committee, are requested to be
in attendance. 49,
According to John Lewis, the employ
msnt agent, there are 5000 men along the
western extension of the Great Northern
looking for work. While the male labor
market is we'll supplied. there is a greater
demand for female help, both in Helena
and on the outside, than can be supplied.
Levy y Elias, proprietors of the Ply
mouth Clothing house, have leased for ten
years the store i'll the Thompson block next
tho Northern Pacific office. The rental is
$3.50 per month. A hardwood plate. glass
front will be among the improvements
made before the new, tenants take POSSES
sion.
There was no train from the east yester-
day, either via the Northern Pacific or
Great Northern. The delay was due to the
blizzard in North Dakota, east of Minot.
Both roads sent out their trans east, and
reports idsC HlRl6 were TO the eneot that
the trouble was over and trains would ar
rive on time to-day.
There will be a musical entertainment
this evening at the Central Presbyterian
church, corner Of Helena avenue and Cooke
street, in which the best local talent will
participate. Ice cream and cake will be
served at the conclusion of the musical
programme. Admission is free, and a cor
dial invitation is extended.