The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-11-27

similar nature in which bands of these
birds of passage" have terrorized people
and had nothing done to them.
The cold weather maker the malefae
tors all the holder, and unless some o.
them are severely punished before lonf
their lawlessneas will become more serious
and their malioiouaneas will be felt every.
where. In ~justioe TO the citizens of Mon
tana the railroad company should, 10 ID
Thought, take these laborera TO Chicago and
st. Paul, where they were hired. and not
leave them here to menace the peace of the
state.
The company brought them west by the
train load aud il should afford them similar
facilities for returning to the places where
they were hired. They are a burden upon
the industrious people Of Montana who
erect and maintain %poorhouses for the
worthy INDECENT of the state and not for
tho horde of paupers from eastern states
who were lursd this way be- deceiving prom
ises of large pay.
The annual institute OF the Cascade
county teachers held a three days. session
this week in the court house. The session
was largely attended and afforded no small
amount of instruction and pleasure to those
present. 1t collapsed any previous meeting
in point of attendance and reflected credit
upon the intelligence and ability of the
instructors of Cascade county.
i. Nj. Malone of Miles City visited here
a few days this week.
Rev. j. d. Reid, the new Congregational
minister, has arrived from Fergus Falls.
accompanied by his family. MIR. Reid
preached in the Congregational church
about six weeks ago and made suoh q favor.
able impression thst the member of the
church gave him a call. They were greatly
elated when. after some elaboration. be
accepted it.
The first annual ball of the steam filters
and plumbers at the Park hotel. Thanks
& wing eve, was a very successful affair.
About forty couple were present and they
spent a pleasant evening going through a
programme of twenty-four numbers.
Miss Leila Kingsbury, a niece of A.. w.
kingsbury, has returned from an extended
European trip.
Harry Hill, assistant cashier of the North
western National bank, left yesterday for
Chicago. where he WAS called by the serious
illness of his father.
c. b. Garrett and +. j. Edwards, of Hell
ena. have been in town on business.
Hervey Barbour. of Helena, has been
spending Il few days in this vicinity.
jetfreys-Lewis company played Forget
at the opera house last night to a
large and appreclative audience. Special
Inducements having been made the COM
pany cancelled their Livingston engage
ment and appeared here again Tonight in
The talented actress won re-
peated applause in the great masterpiece of
Sardou.
G. Il. Hontsain. of the Minneapolis CON
firm of Hontsain Bros, who have
the contract for erecting the plant of the
Milling company, Is in town making
arrangements to commence work at once.
The iron. lumber and brick to be used will
be purchased here, orders having already
been placed with local concerns for the
same. The plant will be ready for opera
ion By the first of next May.
The merchants carnival to be given at
The opera house next Tuesday evening
to be a great success. The exer-
,ises are to consist of drills in which young
dressed to represent the different
business houses, banks, and several of the
professional men of the city. will partici-
pate, also a we'll selected programme of in
't%rumental and vocal music interspersed
With suitable and appropriate recitations.
The best musical talent of the city will take
part. As the proceeds of the entertainments
will 20 to one of the churches there is bound
10 be c large attendance.