The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-25
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Herman Barnett, n native OF Germany,
was admitted to citizenship by the district
court to-day.
Richard Rule has sold to William Suewe,
trustee, an undivided one-half interest IN
the Silver Bell lode, Gresnhorn diStriots Tor
$40.
Edward Symons and Martha Wire were
married Yesterday, Rev. b. Wesley BILL
officiating. They are stopping ut the Mer-
chants.
Hubert b. Reed has sold to the New York
and Helena Loan company lots 32, III and
west ten feet lot 80. block 46, Broadwater
addition. for $751; W
Next Friday, Oct. 20, the democrats will
have a rally at Augusta. Among the speak,
els announced are Hon. Il. Is. Smith anu
Hon. A.. J. Davidson.
The ladies' sewing society OF the Temple
Emanu.E Ell will meet at the residence Of
Mrs. Sam Koh!berg. 805 Fifth avenue,
Wednesday at $3.50 p. m.
The democrats will have q grand rally At
the Warren school house in the valley this
evening. Among the speakers will be Col.
G.. B. Nolan and Hon. L. w. Knight.
There will be a regular meeting of the
Catholic Ladies' Literary and Benevolent
society of the hall This evening. All the
gible.
A check for $479.52 in favor OF the city
and signed by Il. B. Palmer has been re-
ceived at the Office of City Treasurer
Walker to make good the last shortage in
that officers accounts.
There will be u musical entertainment at
the Baptist church. Warner and Eighth
avenue this avenlnR at eight O'clock. An
excellent programme has been prepared
and the attendance will undoubtedly be
large.
John M. Mcdonald, Of Helena, has been
nominated by the republican central COM
mittee of Beaverhead county for judge OF
the fifth judicial district, TO fill the va
cancy on the ticket caused by the declina-
tion of Judge Galbraith. Of Dillon.
John Murray was arrested by Policeman
Quintin yesterday and held for the Jeffer-
son county authorities on the charge OF
! robbery. 1t is claimed that he went
through a broken window in 4. II. Pauley't
cabin ut Placer and stole a pair of trous-
ers. Constable Hughes will take him back
to Jefferson county to-day
At a meeting called for the purpose Of
nominating officers for the ensuing term OF
Wheslmen. the following were placed il
nomination: Chief consul, D. J. Wait, d
ID. s., Helena; vice consul. G. T.. Wright
White Sulphur Springs; secretary-treasurei
l.. A Crull, Ph. g., Anaconda; representa-
tive. W. L. FAINT, Butte.
Patrick Quinn made homestead entry OF
100 acres near Whitehall in 1871. His en-
try was cancelled in 1873. John F. Tehn
made a desert land entry in 1883 ON IT,
same land, with 80 acres additional. ii
1884 Quinn was allowed to re-enter his Ian
as a presumption under the act of june II
1880. In February, 1889, Quinn's entry wa
again cancelled and a hearing ordered as t
the character of the land. Subsequent
the local land officers here cancelled
Fahey's entry and allowed that OF Quinn
10 stand. An opinion from the genera
land office. just rendered, reverses this dc
cision on the ground that the tract is des
ert aud gives the oft disputed tract t
Tehay.
Frank Lutter was ON trial before a jur
in Justice Fleischer's cont yesterday OF
the charge of %assaultine Rev. Ffedericl
FuerDt, pastor of the German Lutheran
church, on the night OF Got. 10. The evi
dence was that Lutter and John Ahues ha'
gone to the PASTORS room, the former I
take him to task about some alleged re
mark about a younR lady. The ministe
denied the charge, and Lutter st uck hiI
and left. AS he was going out the ministe
threw a piece of wood at him. whic
missed. Lutter then came back. chase
the minister into the chul oh, and there WI
another acuffle. Rev. Mr.. Fuerst, who ha
been here about eight months, speaks YER
indifferent English, and some think thi
led his remarks to be misunderstood. III
case will be a. gued to-day.