The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-11
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The Little Alma lode in Jefferson county
has been leased to Rees Roberts, of Helena
The ladies OF the First Baptist church
will give d musicale Tuesday evening. Oc-
tober rs.
Every lady and gentleman attending the
souvenir spoon ball the evening of OCT. q
will receive a spoon.
Celeste Bernard obtained q divorce yes
terday in the district court from Jean Bap-
tiste bernard ON tho ground of dese.tion.
An information was filed yesterday by
County Attorney Nolan against John
Sweeny for assault with a deadly weapon.
Argument were made yesterday before the
supreme court in the case of the Butte
Hardware company VS.. George II. Cobban,
concerning the title of the Yellow Jack.
Amended locations of 121 acres of placer
ground In section five, township ten. north
Of range two west, were filed with the
county clerk yesterday by A. A. Bowen
ct al.
REDEMPTION patents have been issued to
Frank r.. Fuller, Of ChoteRu county, 160
acres; Frank Clark. of Chotehu. 149.42 acres,
and William r.. Evans. of Cascade, 100
acres.
The following lode locations were filed
with the county clerk Yesterday: Oregon
and Ottawa, Ottawa district, by Joseph w.
De Camp; Columbia, Ottawa district. by
Frank Louahran.
W. D. Smith has been appointed by the
district court adminiatrato of the estate
of w. N. Baldwin, who left all his personal
and real estate to his widow. Melissa Bald
win, and his son. Bennie B. Baldwin.
The Custer county agricultural exhibit,
which is to 70 into the Montana collection
at the Worlds fair, arrived from Miles City
Yesterday and will be put in cold storage
until the time comes to ship it to Chicago.
The young people of the Congregational
church give "a Whittier evening" at the
residence of Rev. Mr.. Kelsey, on Law
renee street. this evening. All friends Of
the church are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
The North Star society will give q social
dance at Electric hall this evening, Oct. II.
Votes will be taken for the most popular
scandinavian lady and gentleman in Hell
ena. Tickets may be procured from any of
the members.
The FIRST annual ball of Garnet camp,
Woodmen of the World, will be given at
Electric hall next Friday evening. The
committee having the affair IN charge are
a big success.
The Columbian ball refreshmsnt COM
mittse announce that the express wagon to
gather the cakes, sandwiches. etc., will
start as two o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Those contributing will please be ready
with their baskets and boxes.
The total registration in Helena up to
last night was 3, 525-1,3 1856 in the First dis
triot, and 2, 140 in the Second. The total
registration in Silver Bow county up to
Saturday night last WAS 6,478, an increase
Of 1855 over the repatriation up to the same
time in 1890.
Final citizenship papers were granted
yesterday afternoon to twenty-five appli-
cants. Six were from Sweden, four from
Canada, four from England, one from Scot
fland. three from Denmark, two from Nor
way, two from Germany, two from Italy,
and one from Switzerland.
A mission convention will be held in the
frat Evangelical scandinavian church,
Hoback and Butte avenue. commencing
Friday night at eight o'clock, the 14th, and
will continue over Saturday and sunday.
Rev. A. Lidman, from Princeton. ILL.,. will
preach on Friday night. All Scandinayians
invited.
The Helena friends of Henry Albertson
are becoming greatly worried about him.
Several months ago he went down into old
Mexico to look after some mining property.
For the past five or six weeks he has an
swered neither letters nor kilograms. and
his Helena friends cannot understand the
cause of his silence.