The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-14
JorTlNGs ABOUT TOWN.

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Joshua Armitaea has conveyed a lot in
the Northern Pacific addition to August
Goedy for $500.
The Sewing society will hold u meeting
at tho residence OF Mrs. nj. Lissner, Slb
state street, at aaN p. IN. Monday.
Key. f. d. kelsey, So. D, of the Congre-
gational church, will texture ~ Suite eo-
morrow evening on 'America, whose snail
she Re?"
A commission as frat lieutenant has
been issued by Gov. Toole to Swan Hol-
berg OF Battery A, Helena, Montana ma
tionRl guard.
Invitations are out for a ball to be given
by the Helena t~elegraphers at Electric hall
on Feb. %. under the patronage OF Mayor
kleinschmidt.
The joint committee of the city council
ana Board of Trade met yesterday morn
ing in the Power block and informally dis
ousssd the auditorium matter.
The roll of tho new infantry company Is
still open for n few good men. Appl1ca-
lions must be sent in 1t once. Address y.
j. Bracket. postotice box 1,O4O.
Judge Buck, of the district court. has APP
pointed William Muth. II. M. parchen and
Sarah Brooke to administer the estate OF
the late DIR. Benjamin G. Brooke.
A mothers' meeting will be held at the
residence of Mrs. shatfer, No. 15 Fourteenth
avenue on Friday, the. 10th, from two to
four p. m. All are cordially invited.
The Helena Wheelmen's club will give
n mask ball Feb. %. 1t promises to be a
great success, Judging BY the WAY the
members are disposing OF tickets. Fine
prizes will be awarded.
Messrs, Hershfeld, Davidson and Fuchs,
of the committee that went to Castle, re-
turned last evening. They report the
White Sulphur and Castle people ready to
do all in their power to aid tho project.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Colbert are not
at present occupying the residence on Rod
ney street, where there came 40 near being
a fire on Friday. 1t is leased and occupied
by Robert Heller, of the New York dry
goods store.
At last nights session of the Society of
Montana Civil Engineers a very interesting
discussion took place on the matter OF the
publice land surveys. A movement is on
foot to recommend the adoption BY the
government of higher rates per mile 70 IN
sure better results.
Secretary Barnard Brown. Of the Mon
tana executive congress-, is sending to all
Interested a circular letter calling attention
to the fact that it is the desire Of the ex-
%ecutive committee to have statistics pre-
pared relating to the mining industry in
the different counties, to pc used at the
meeting Of the congress in July.
Henry M. Tychor gave hims elf up to the
police Yesterday and was taken to Butte 70
answer the charge Of converting to his own
use the goods of q sewing machine com
pany for which he was agent. The ofense
took place a year ago. and since then Iych-
nor has been living at the Windsor house
here with his wife and two children.
The young ladies Of St. Vincent's acad'
emy will give an entertainment in St,
Augustus hall Feb. 70. at 7:3O p. m. The
proceeds will be given to aid i'll the erection
\ Of an orphans home, which il is contem-
plated to organize i'll the near future. Al
are invited to attend. Th admission viii
be so cents, and there should be a liberal
response.
Workingmen's Assembly 3210, K. Of L.
will give a grand ball at Electric hall or
Friday evening. Feb. 10. The proceeds
after paying all expenses, will be used TO
the purpose of organizing q Woman's Pro.
~teotive union in Helena. The committed
have made oil necessary arrangements (
make the evening satisfactory to all. Every
one is cordially invited.
Prof. Peterman's juvenile orchestra
which created quite a sensation among
musicians and musical admirers last season
has made rapid progress this winter. III
rehearsal held at the professors residence
on Wednesday evening last was a great sur
prise to those who had the pleasure Of bein!
! present. A public concert will be given j
the near future which no doubt will b
, largely attended. @@ 2