The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-08-02
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The Montana Bar association will meet
this morning in Judge Hunts cours g y
O'Clock.
Work on the Montana Club building Il
going ahead nicely, q ~ the pressns rate
IL will be under roof shortly.
Francis Murphy will lecture tonight a
the Murphy Gospel Temperance nall.
Quite q number signed The pledge last
night.
Secretary Ramsay and the Helena NOM
bsrs of the Worlds fair board of managers
won't TO Bozeman yesterday to attend =
meeting.
The arrival last Saturday Of an eight.
pound baby boy made happy the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ". :. ONBrisn. Of North Ben
ton avenue.
There was no train in from the west over
the Northern Pacific yesterday, due to =
bridge being burned At Horse Plains.
Trains will be moving all right to-day,
however.
Golden Lodge No. 1856, 1. O. O. f.. gave
. picnic yesterday NJ kranioh's grove.
Thirty Of the members, with their families
and friends, went OUT, and = most enjoyable
time was had.
There will DO a game of base ball this
afternoon between the Helena club and the
First National nine. Crotty will play With
the bank team. Goodman will piton for
tu0 Llei6ua . 6uN 1AuhboH CasCus
b. +. Starkie. colored, was arrested BY
Detective FinneGan yesterday on the charge
Of getting $25 from Chas. F. Ring, a saloon
keeper, by giving him n cheek for $25 and
alleging there was money in the Cruise
bank to meet ii, which was not true.
Ambrose Patenauds yesterday received a
telegram announcing the death of his wife
at st. Johns, p. O., whore she went some
time ago for her health. Mrs. Patenaude
wAo a ~ old md hSphlv ranrNoNtaH rNaIHAnk Nf
Helena, being one Of the first white women
to settle here.
The chief Of the signal service has re-
quested Observer Glass. of the Montana
weather bureau, to secure the services OF
volunteers at Billings. Yellowstone county;
Lewistown and Mnsselshsll, Fergus county;
and Red hook, Beaverhead county. The
government will furnish the instruments.
Agent Wilson. of the Union Pacific rail
road, haA for Gratuitous distribution PAM
phlets containing the platforms of the
democratic, republican,, prohibition and
peoples parties, and also the ELECTORAL
vote of the states in 1888 and in 1891. Just
at this time il il . very handy publication.
Prof. +. T. Weaver. Of Remington, Ohio.
who has the reputation OF being one OF the
finest penmen IN the country, arrived in
Helena Sunday and has taken a position in
the Montana Business college. Prof. Rails
back feels that he 10 very fortunate in se-
curing such q valuable acquisition to his
faculty.
Hon. John r. Barrowa the only demo-
cratic legislator from Fergus county. has
entered into a legal CO. partnership with ex-
Chief Justice Wade. under the firm name
of Wade 4 Barrowa. Mr.. Barrows has
given full proof of his legal attsinments
and his many friends will be glad to learn
of his success.
The Great Northern Telegraph company
began business in Helena yesterday. Ex-
Sergeant of Police s. N. Nicholson has
been placed in charge Of the office, and the
Great Northern is now prepared to do bust
nsss between Helena and Great Falls, Butte,
and all points on tho western extension al
far as Spokane.
The different weather bureau observers
the country have been invited
to meet the chief signal officer at Rochester,
N. Y, Aug. Is and 16, to talk over the inn
of the service. The American
for the Advancement Of Science
will be in touch with the weather men.
A key Of beer was sent to The ~INDEPEND-
ENT yesterday by genial Ig. Miller as a re-
of his 61st birthday. Many years
ago Mr.. Miller started this custom and has
never omitted to make his usual present.
which is drank with wishes for many happy
returns of the day: This is the twenty
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newspaper friends.
The cave in the Wickes tunnel will not
lelay traffic ON the Montana Central.
Trains will leave Butte a little earlier, and
20 around the mountain at Mickss instead
If through IL. The extent of the cave in
he tunnel is not 40 g;eat that it cannot be
ixed within a week. Until it is repair d all
rains VIII simply switch to the Northern
Pacific track and run around the mountain.
Without the necessity of a transfer.
The entries to the handicap and class
aces ut the wheelmen's meet on Aug. 10
nd "A will close on the 9Th inst. II will be
observed that the timo is short and wheel
men desiring to enter those particular races
mould send in applications without delay.
Entries to all other races close the day pre-
the race. AL communications
to entries should be addressed
o c. II. Cooser. box 1913. Helena. Mont.
Before you start to the cOnclave buy a
bag at Babcock's. l.