The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-05-15
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN..

The Friday lode in Blue Cloud district,
has been located by W. J. Sweeney.
There will be a meeting Of Mendelsohn
lodge 422 /. 0. B. B. this afternoon at $3.50.
Prof. Peterman will give q musical jubi-
lee at Englehorn hall the evening of May
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The ''Ivy Leaf' company closed its en-
Ragement at Ming's last night, playing to q
fair house. @-
by the Helena Turn Verien at Turner hall
this evening.
Part Of block Il in the Mauldin addition
has been sold for So, 600 by Alberta Sieben
to j. M. Tucker.
J. S. Herald has located 1880 acres Of
placer ground in township fifteen, north Of
range three, west.
A lien for $74.05 has been filed against
Martin kriskovich by the Montana Lumber
and Manufacturing company.
The department enoampment of the
Grand Army will be held at M%issoula, May
IS. The session is expected to last three
It is reported that several good strikes
have been made in the Geraldine group of
mines, in the Unionville district, during
the past two or three weeks.
Contractor Appleton is rushing work on
the cracker factorp. Several carloads OF
material were unloaded yesterday and a big
foroe of men is employed on the work.
In the list of teachers, publisher a few
days ago, that of Rhena Smith, of the
fourth grade. was omitted by an oversight.
She is among those who will be reelected.
The Democrat Publishing company of
Missoula was Incorporated yesterday by
Wm. @. Muryhy, B. E.. Broadley and I. II.
Woody with q capital stock of $25, 600 in
$50 shares.
A rate of a fare and q third, on the GER
tihcate plan, has been made by the North
congress at Washington May 26. This rate
il subject to the action Of the Western Pas
senger association.
The Scandinavian Temperance society
Spiran gave a very pleasant entertainment
at G. A. II. hall last evening. Rev. d. b.
P. ice delivered q lecture, while Profs. Nun
var and May, Miss Sylvander and p. Hedin
rendered an excellent musical programme.
Tn miners from the east to work in the
cars at an carly hour yesterday morning.
The car containing the deputy United
States marshals WAS also attached to the
train and the entire party proceeded to
Idaho. They were due to arrive at Wallace
last evening.
The Norwegians Of Helena have all ar
engagements completed for a grand 18th Of
lNJ NoAO0h 0t1OAg AA0n ~ UNho kANN0 q y
Electric hall Tuesday night. The speakers
Of the evening will be Hon. G. @. Newman
and Nels kur0. A Norwegian quartette will
be present and render a few sweet airs.
Dancing commences ut 10 O'Clock.
Street Commissioner Stubs has made a
big hole in the Lawrence street hill. In
fact, it is now possible to drive through
the cut from the west side. The dirt is
used to fill up the auditorium grounds, and
the work now being one will considerably
reduce tbs amount to be done when the
contract to open Lawrence street is let.
Wadsworth Post q. A. R. has appointed
Commander Sterling, Past Commanders
Sanders. Fuller. Wallace. Fisk, Klein
Adjutant Donaldson and Comrade
Votaw q committee on Tie observance of
Memorial day. May 30. This committee is
to appoint the various subcom-
and to extend to all civic and mill
tary societies and the public generally invi-
tations to participate.
Eight locations, aggregatinR 1880 acres,
were fled for record In the county clerks
office yesterday. The land located embraces
all of section 8. part of sections Is, 10. 3
and 4, in township Is. The locntass are:
L. NJ. Jeffrey, +. Urquhart, w. III. Blakely,
j. Ii. Urquhart, H. :. Finch. j. 4. Stephens,
8. Herald, Fl. Il. schurbert. A company
will be organized and work commenced.
The Frances T.. Willard union held their
SKIN lJemOteRG nleuHl cOllGeHG III ADAMS
hall Friday evening. The medal was
awarded to Miss Corn Tuohy. In addition
to the speaking there was some fine music,
both vocal and instrumental. The annual
meeting of this union was neld on Tuesday
and the following officers were elected for
tho ensuing year: President. Mrs. A. N.
Adams; corresponding secretary, Mrs. VIM.
Currah; recording secretary. Mrs. G. O.
Psice; treasurer, Miss Mary Currah.
At q special meeting of the school board
night bids were received from the
Helena Lumber company and tho Montana
Lumber company, for furnishing the inside
for the high school building. The
Helena Lambpr company bid $3.50 and
$66 extra for paneled doors. Tho Mon
tana Lumber company bid 81. 800. The
contract was awarded to the Ho4ena Lum-
Der company at tho price named in their
bid. 1rnatee Kleinsonmidt and Superin-
Young were appointed q commit
toe to secure a hall and make engagements
for graduating exercises, to be held May 26.
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