The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-05

Troop A has target practice and skirmish
drill opposite Broadwater hotel this after
noon at one p. H..
William Sears and William Smith will
conduct the gospel services at the Murphy
temperance hall tonight.
No offers have yet been made of sites for
the military post. though it is expected
one or more will be- made this week.
Miss Ellen Bach Yaw will give a concert
at MlnR's opera house June II, under the
auspices Of the Helena Elite orchestra, for
the benefit of the flood sufferers.
Executive Commissioner Bickford has
appointed O.. c. Morrison to collect exhibits
IN Cascade county and other places to be
sent to the Worlds fair at Chicago.
The negotiations looking to the construc-
ton or the Castle railroad are progressing
favorably, and it is probable that definite
arrangements will be concluded the coming
week.
The ladies of the Grand street Methodist
church will give u strawberry and ice cream
festival at the residence of A. G. Clarke,
South Rodney street. Tuesday evening, June
4 pleasant time for every one who at
tends is promised.
G: "; Blain, the state organizer of the l.
y. e.. T.. will speak at the following places:
Sunday evening, at st. PauPs Methodist
Episcopal church.: Monday evening with the
member of Helena lodge No. .; Tuesday
evening at Adams hall, on Helena avenue.
William Sears, vice president of the Muir
ply Gospel Temperance union, on behalf of
its members, expresses thanks to the Chi
nese residents OF Helena who have contrib
uted $50 to the union within the past six
weeks, and for their kindly interest in the
temperance cause.
DIR. Underwood, of Corea, cave a yery in
terestlng talk on his field of missions to the
ladies OF Helena yesterday. His wife ia the
queens physician, and also an active work.
er In Presbyterian missions. The doctor
speaks in the Presbyterian church TO-DAY,
Doth morning and evening.
Thursday, June 9, is Flower Mission day.
and the Genital W. G. 4. L. ask their
friends to send them fruit, jellies, flo yers
and reading matter for distribution. They
Will visit the hospitals, the jails and the
county farm. Send contributions to Mrs.
Rosencrnns. lI2 Fifth avenue.
The following transfers were filed with
the county clerk yesterday: ii. B. Reed to
}. Albert Bennett, lot As. block 4, Wood
lawn pax. $3.50; Beuoni Steele to Henry
Herne. lot 5. block 81. Northern Pacific ad-
ditlon. $500; Louis q. Phelps to John
Murta. lots ) and 6, block J. Mauldin addi-
ton. $1,000.
There will DO a concert and theater to.
morrow night at the Turner hall. given by
the Manchor of the Turnverein, The mama
OF the play Is How Three Musicians Paw
Their Dinner Bill" The scene is laid in
the interior Of a hotel in Il German country
village. After the performance there will
be a dance. A cordial invitation is extend
cd to all.
Walter Matheson has moved his real
estate business to No. $50 north Main
street, where he has fitted up an elegant
office on the gtouna floor. Hlsnew location
IS that recently occupied by the Helena
Gas anu Electric coin,nnies. {. W. Can
non is having the office adjoining Mr..
Matheson's fitted up and will occupy it us
his private office.
The MARSHAL of Missoula arrived in Hell
ena last night and left for home this morn
ing early, having III cha &c William Con-
nelly, wanted for Il big silk robbery in Mis-
souia. lie also took along with him, to
answer tor the same otfense. Nj. c. Wilson,
known as the "Missoula Kid,'' who is serv-
ing a ninety days sentence in the county
Iail 1or larceny. Connolly was arrested by
Billy Sears, the boss OF the chuin gang,
The Montana Wesleyan uniyersItn filed a
statement with the secretary of state YES
terday to the effect that the number of
trustees had been changed to twenty-ope.
twelve to be selected by the Montana an
nual conference. Ms heretofore, and nine to
be elected by the corporations. Articles of
incorporation OF the Montana Vote Reuis-
70 ing MAchlne company were also filed by
Kennedy Dongan and others, of Missoula.
with a capital stock of 5000, 900, in Is
shares. The company Is the owner of pat
ents on a device for facilitating the casting
and registering of votes.
A meeting was held last night in the Of
fec OF Harrison X Beary, room %, Pitts
burgh block, for tho purpose of Organizing
a cricket club in this city. There WAS a
good attendance and considerable interest
was manifested BY those present, and a club
TO be known as ''Ihe Helena Cricket Club"
was organized and office u appointed as fol
lows: + resident. Richard Jockey; treas
urer, Duncan Hunter: secretary, }. w. Har-
rison. All friends of cricket are requested
TO give the organization their earnest sun
port. The secretary will be pleased to CON
Ter with any ono desiring furthsr informa-
ton.
No Reconciliation Effected,