The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-09

Mrs. Lamberton's class meets this even
ing at the Electric hail.
The ladies OF st. Paul's church give a
missionary entertainment in the auditor
ium of the church this evening.
The postofice inspectors received word
last night that the Yankton. s. D., post
Office had been robbed, aud also another
small office in the same state.
A special meeting OF the A. o. Fl. to con-
slider business Of Importance will be held
on Friday evening. The place of meeting
will be announced tomorrow.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will
old their first annual state convention in
Butte. beginning next Monday. There will
be 15O delegates in attendance.
There will be an exhibition game of base
ball Mt the athletic grounds tomorrow be-
tween Helena and PhilipsburR. The game
promises to be a good one and we'll at
tended.
The bank of Choteau filed articles of in
corporation yesterday. TIT capital stock
is S25. 600 in 800 shares. Julius Hirshbsrq,
William Ulm, W. s. Barrett and others are
the incorpo' ators.
The Lewis and Clarke delegates, as we'll
as a number from northern and western
counties, to the conventio1 at Bozeman
that meets to-day. loft Helena yesterday sf-
ternoon. They expect to return Friday.
To-day is flower mission day. The GEN.
trail W. C. T. U. will distribute fruits, flow
ers, jeliies and literature among the pris-
ons and hospitals of the city. Contribu-
tions may be sent to Mrs. Rosencrans, l12
Fifth avenue.
Marshal CALVIN left for Bozeman on the
1920 train last night to bring to Helena the
thres suspects arrested there yesterday.
They are supposed to be the men who broke
away from Policemen Carlson and Schsr-
renbroich.
Locations as follows were filed yesterday:
Forty acres of placer ground, Stemple dis
trict, Charles L%onRmaid: Aurora lode,
6temple district, Frank LonRmaid; water
right of 100 inches, Cottonwood creek,
Conrad johnson.
the county clerk yesterday; Geo. ). Apple
ton to Letts K. Collins, lots l and 2, block
rs, Wallace subdivision of the Syndicate
addition. Sc. 800; j. X. Slock to r. S. Hale,
forty acres of placer ground in Greenhorn
gulch, $50.
G. H. Stebbins. Of Livingston, has ae-
CURED control Of the First National bank
s. Ash sold their interest and resigned from
the board. their places being filled by G. H.
Stebbins. Chas. Angus and J.. E. Swindle.
hurst, of Livingston.
A robbery at Townsend was exported to
the police last night and three trnmps were
taken on a Northern Pacific we6t-bound
freight train a few hours later BY the
officers. They are hold on a charge Of rob-
bing q woman of $65 and q $50 check. She
will be here to-day to identify tho robbers.
The annual oommencent of tho College of
Montana, at Deer Lodge, will be held June
16. Geo. r. Metlen and Walker Har-
denb.ook will DO the graduates. The sxsr-
discs promise to be very interesting and
there will undoubtedly be q good attend
ancs. There will be a public reception on
the evening of June 16 at tho college par
lors.
Frank Rebles, JAS. MARROW and Chss.
hutsch!er. the men charged with stealing q
lot Of cloth +! ON N. W. Hanson. had q hear
ing before Justice Gage yesterday. It will
be remembered they were arrested at Great
Falls and Marshal Calvin brought them
down.. A great deal of testimony WAS heard,
with the result that they were held for the
action OF the district court. The bail of
each was fixed at $500, and not being able
to furnish it they ven to jail.
According to the records kept by OBJ
server Glass 81 of an inch of rain fell in
Helena yesterday. II was tho heaviest rain
storm that has visited this section for a
long time and osussd the earth along the
street car lines to sink in a number of
places. The rain was general throughout
the stute, and makes doubly sure the great
est hay crop Montana has had in years.
MAY II there was .46 of an inch Of prscipi-
tation.