The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-01
LIVINGSTON NEWS.
Plans for = New school Building-St
Mary's church Dedicated.

Plans for y New school B~uilding-St
Mary's Church Dedicated.
LIVINGSTON, Jan. 29.-The school trustees
held their regular monthly meeting at the
office Of City Treasurer bingham Tuesday
evening. Plans for the new school build
ing to be erected in the western part Of tbs
city were submitted, but the selection wal
postponed until the next meeting Of the
board. Tho board expects to have arrange
ments for the new building completed SC
work may be begun as soon as the weather
will permit.
st. Mary's Catholic church i'll this city
8 dedicated Sunday morning by Bishop
Brondel, of Helena, The impressive ser
vices we're attended by a very large congre-
gation. In the afternoon q class Of twenty
Ave were confirmed. The evening services
were largely attended, at which time thd
bishop delivered an able address, linking fol
his subject, why I Am n Catholic
Special music for tho morning and evening
On Wednesday Chas. f. Philpot. who was
convicted at this term of the district court
of burglary in the FIST and second degrees,
was sentenced by Judge Henry to two
years in the penitentiary on the first
charge. In the second case the Jury, when
they returned their verdict. fixed the pen
atty at two years in the penltentiary, max
inp IN all a sentence of four years.
The Livingston club elected the follow
ing officers Ut a meeting held at the club
rooms Friday evening: President, z. @.
Day; vice-prssident: Judge Henry, seere-
tary and treasurer; Chas. Cannop. G. n.
Eaton. J.. D. Finn and l. Orsohel were
elected trustees for a term of three years,
and G. Fl. stubbins WAS elected trustee for
the ono year term. !
William Mccoy was arrested by Marshal
Nelson Wednesday, morning, charged with
stealing q horse from John Howard, 3
~freighter employed OH the road between
this city and Castle. It Is alleged that the
horse was taken by Mccoy from a barn at
the half way house on Shields river, whore
Howard was stopping, and brought to this
city and sold. When arranged before JUS
tico Lepley, Mccoy waived examination
and in default of $1,000 bond WAS placed in
the county Jail to await the April term of
the district court.
visitor in Livingston the first Of the week.
A grand reception will be given by the
Livingston club at the club rooms on the
evening of Fob. 90. Arrangements arc now
under way for tho event, which, ia expected
to be the most successful given this sea-
aon. At a meeting held Tuesday evening
the following committees were appointed to
arrange for the entertainment. Finance
E. G. Day, G. II. Eaton, G. n. Stubbins.
I~nyitntions-Lee %Isenbure, j. G. Villas,
Frank Henry. General arrangements-J.
ID. Finn. u. III. Tnlcott, Il. w. Wright.
j.. II. King made a business trip to Helena
tho first of the wook.
I. s. Ash, manager of the Cumberland
Mining and Smelling company, was in
Livingston tho past week. He reports the
work on the co%mpany's mines ut Castle as
progressing favorably. The output of tho
two smelteis in operation at that point ia
now thirty-two tons Of bullion every twen-
ty-four hours.
Alderman s. M. Nye and wife gave a
pleasant social party ut thoir residence on
the north side, Tuesday evening. Among
those in attendance were: Mr.. and Mrs. w.
@. Sampson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hainea, MIR.
and Mrs. Thos. Preston, MIR. and Mrs.
Brennan. Mrs. s. Gore. Misses Jnclsson,
Oleson. Uhl, Honkins and Simpson, Messrs.
Shipton, q egorv, jackson. Gilboy, Smith,
Huff and Hanscom.
The meeting of the Dialectic club held Mt
tho Office of Savage d Day on Monday even
ing was tho most interesting yet held by
the society. Mr.. Weeks rend nm interest
ing pnper on the subject, ''Consoience," at
the close Of which n discussion was entered
into by the members present. The next
papa will be presented by Mr.. u. 9. Day
on the subject, Modern Fiction as Related
to Modern Life" At future meetings OF
tho club papers on Tho following subjects
will be read: ''Hypnotism." by DIR. Alton;
"National Banking s yatem.n by George l..
Carey; "Motivs Power OF Electricity" by
Angus Brown; "kestriction of lmmiRra-