The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-05-07
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN.

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Eight arrests were mads yesterday for
vaRrancv and other minor offences.
The NauRatuck lode, in Blue Olond dis
trict, has been located by w. y. Sweeney.
Ole Olson closed its engagement at tho
opera house last night to another delighted
audience.
Lot %, block 81. Hauser addition, has
been sold TO DR.. Maria M. Dean for $625 by
j. u. Perkins.
Abasket sociabls will be given by the
ladies' OF the Scandinavian Lutheran church
At Calumet hall this evening.
There will DO q rehearsal Of Madjoon at
Encore hall tonight Mt eight o'clock. All
performers are asked to attend.
seventh anniversary to.day by giving q
grand dinner to friends and patrons from
II to three p. m.
+. p. Stranahan, an attorney from San
Francisco, WAS admitted to practice in the
United States courts yesterday. He will
remain in Helena.
Mrs. 9. l.. Whitney, of Billings, won the
300 prize offered BY the New York Herald
for the completion Of q story began by
John Habberton before his death.
The ladies of the German Lutheran
church give a vocal and instrumental con-
cert Ut Turner hall this evening. After the
entertainment there will be Q grand ball.
The candle in one OF the show windows
OF the Boston Clothing company. on Main
street. which has been burning since April
], went ont at s11:30 q. m. yesterday. Il
burned 1881 hours.
A meeting Of the Ladies' Sewing society
Of the Temple EmRnu-E will be held at
the residence Of Mrs. Moses Morris, 403
Ewing street, Monday May 81 at 2:3O p. m.
All are cordially invited.
Ike Hayes. the champion heavyweight,
will meet an unknown 1b0 pound man at
the Mascot theater. Missoula, Monday
night. A purse Of $3.50 is upon the affair.
Ike will start for Missou)a Sunday.
The prohibitionist county convention Of
Lewis and Clarke will NEST at Calumet hall
next Tuesday evening and elect three dele
gates md three alternates to the state con
vention that meets in this CITY May 20.
The Helena Catholic Literary society has
elected John j. 'Grogan president, j. D.
Gokey. vice president. Maurice Deering,
financial secretary, and Rev. i. Toilet.
rotary was postponed to the next meeting.
The Northern Pacific railroad will run a
special train to Missoula for the republican
convention, leaving Helena at six O'Clock
Monday morning and returning at the
pleasu1 Q of the delegates. The fire for the
round trip will be $7.4b.
The lecture by Rev. +. D. Kelsey at Odd
Fellows hall last evening, under the au-
spices Of the Patriotic Order Sons of Amer
Tho Duties of citizenship" was handled
in Mr.. Kelsey's usual graceful style.
Despite the backwardness of the season.
Miss Benjamin's kindergarten, at All North
Benton avenue, is growing in numbers
every week. The little ones, living on both
the east and west side, are so Interested
Ia their work that the weather must b. very
dian nrnauhIo in rr1or RI Eaon kEopo NJ = &
Manager Dallas, Of the Helena team, has
signed Forbes and Crotty. Forbes comes
with . splendid record from the Denver
team Of last season. Crotty was behind the
bat with the Helena Maroons the season
that they won twenty-nine games out of
thirty-two. This makes ten men signed to
date.
park sunday between the Helena team and
compose the Helenas: Crotty, O.; FREEMAN,
D.; Griffin, h.; Early. 2b.; Forbes, s.s,;
Twineham. 3D.; Wagner. IT,; Smith, Of.
and captain, StinRley, RI. The admission
will be free and the game will be called
at 2:30.
hall Inst night of representatives of the
Peoples party. The ACCESSIBILITY of hold
ing n county convention was discussed but
nothing definite was done. Ralph Bea-
mont an ex member of congress who is on
a tour of the state in the interests Of the
Peoples party is to address a meeting in
Helena soon. 7e
The funeral of jesse f. Taylor, who died
at Great Falls Thursday, took place yes
terday. The body arrived on the train
from the falls in the afternoon, accom-
panied by relatives and friends. Members
of the Masonic society met the train, and
in addition there were MANY old friends at
the depot. The burial was at the old GEM
etery, the body being deposited with that
of Mrs. Taylor, who died about twenty
years ago.
The twenty-four hour walking match that
is to take place at Electric hall in this city
the latter part of this month ia becoming
interesting and among the ~well-known
pedestrians that ave already entered are
the names of Daniel O'Leary, John HoaQ-
land and G. Fl. Richmond. Entries will
close on May 10, and all who want to enter
must hand in their names at the Windsor
hotel before that date. No entrance fee
will be charged. and the manager desires
local pedestrians to enter and will offer
them special prizes as an induosment to
do 30.
Sheet music just received at The Bee Hive,
comprising the latest. sensations, only 10 cents
per copy. Send for catalogues.