Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1892-08-13
MONTANA MATTERS.
y RESUME OF IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS.
Rewritten, Clipped and Con
denscd From Our Valued
Exchanges.

Exchanges.
Ihe state fair opens at Helel
today.
The national encampment
Sons Of Veterans is in session {;
Helena this week.
~ General Weaver, candidate fo
* president ou the third party ticket
Will speak in Butte August H.
The NJ. E. annual conference !,
session at Anaconda, closed il,
laboIs after very successful meet
ing.
Several head of fine young horses
were stolen from Santanore7s mas
ture, near Helena, one night last
week. One OF the animals was
valued at $500.
| Inc quarter] Y meeting of the
montana state board OF worlds
1a1r managers was held last week
at bozcn1an. The next nleetlng
Will be held in MlssouIa Nov. Is
Il skeicton was discovered in a
bo2 III the cellar of a Ctreat Fails
ouslness house last week, supposed
TO te that Of a Chinanau. it. is
supposed to have been in the cellar
1Or at least three years.
he races at Butte are still -
progress and have been drawing
large crowds. The Anacouda
Standard charges that many ii the
races have tton fixed" ana tnut
oetters aie being roybed.
Ihe annual rifle competition for
lhe Department oi Dakota, which
mas been held at Fort Sl4ejjiug
Allnn., viii tAls year take place A.
ort heogh, tine competition be-
August Is and continue
llltll the I'D
Il t]ht t]n!.N Northern iIIeft acuIy dtpJgt n]sl,to
Jill assignment Friday to Aiorrs /
5lIvernitn. The liabilities are
,luced at about 100000. 1t is
thought there are sufficient assets
o meet ali obligations. !
The state Pharmaceutical assocla- :
ION concluded its labors at Butte :
/ Thursday Helena was selected as
the place for the annual meeting
next year. IIeckler Of Helena, was
chosen delegate to the national :
Of pharmacists, and ii. NJ.
Parchen of Helena, was elected pres
ident of the state association.
Helena Herald: The building of {
the American Biscuit Manufacture
ing company is rapidly getting its
equipment Of machinery in place.
The block is a handsome one, Of
four floors extending from the Mon
tana Central track through to
Boulder avenue. When in full
operation hundred skilled work
men will be employed,
The store of E. II. Fisher at
Bozeman, was broken into at IL
o'clock Friday night by two men,
who succeeded in getting away
with nothing more valuable than a
25-pound box Of tobacco. This
they cached in the brush short
distance away and returned to
make another haul, when they were
nabbed by Officer Chapman and
placed in the cooler. They refuse
to give their names.
At 7:3O o'clock last Monday
morning a horrible accident oc-
cured on the Montana Union tracks
in Dublin gulch, near Butte, by
which John Dingle, a miner, was
killed. The miner was going
among the mines looking for work,
and jumped Oh the footboard OF the
tender. La some way he lost his
balance, fell across the right rail,
and the wheels Of both tender and
locomotive passed over him, killing
him instantly
Helena Independent: .. 3. Car
renter, as attorney for James Far
rell, applied to the supreme ceurt
Friday for a writ Of habeas corpus.
Farrell is the father Of Mary and
Catharine B. Farrell, both OF whom
are under II years Of age. Farrell
saws the children are unlawfully
restrained by his brother, John
Farrell, who has the children in