The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-01-15
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Officers of the Banks Elected-Masonic
Temple to BE Built.

Officers of the Banks Elected-Masonic
Temple to BE Built.
LIVINGSTON, jar. IA Special. - The
stockholders of tho National Park bank
held their annual meeting for the election
election of officers last Tuesday. The old
board of directors were retained, asfollows:
X. b. Briggs. George Il. Chambers, W.. ID.
Ellis. f. Goughnour, T. A. krieger, ID. A.
McCaw and 4. II. Talcott. The directors
held a meeting the same day and elected
officers for the ensuing year as follows:
President. T.. II. Talcott; vioe president.
George L. Chambers; cashier, j. c. Villas;
assistant cashier. d.. A. MoCaw. The sur
plus of the bank was increased from $4,000
to S2l, 900, and Il semi annual dividend of 5
per cent on the capital stock of 5000, 900 was
declared.
Tho following board of directors WAS
elected at a meeting of the stocAholders of
tho First National bank, held on Tuesday,
the 10th inst: j. A. Savage. w. +. Thomp-
son, q. KrieGer, Alan Maoonochie, George
l.. Carey, Charles Cannop and A. w. Miles.
Tho directors held a meeting the same day
and elected tho old officers. rs follows:
p esldent, j. A.. Savage: vice president, A..
w. Miles; cashier, George l.. Carey; assist
ant cashier. Alau Maconochie. A semi
annual dividend Of 4 per cent on the cap
ital stock of 500, 900 was declared. An I'D
dition of s. 600 was made TO the surplus.
Allen II. Joy has nearly completed the
plating of his island, and the lots will be
placed on sale before long. This addition
to the city promises to become ono of the
PRINCIPAL residence portions, rs the lots are
cheap md desirablv located.
Conductor c. Il. Van Hausen has secured
a situation as superintendent of construc-
ton on Il branch to be built by the Union
Pacific from Portland to Victoria. Mi.
Van Hansen has resigned his position on
tho Northern Pacific and will depart for
Portland Jan. 20.
Mrs. w. L. Marshall WAS taken suddenly
i'll on the train While en- route to Eorsythe
to visit friends. MIR. Marshall was sum
moued by telegraph and started thursday
evening for Hunters hot springs. where
Mrs. Ma, shnll IS still quite i'll.
Tho aides of the Congregational church
will uive "A Burma entertainment i'll Heller
l,u's hall on the 10Th inst. An interesting
programme cons,sting of Scottish songs anu
ROTATIONS has been prepared and tho en-
tertninment will undoubtedly DO one OF
high order.
4 meeting held to consider the proposi-
ton OF erecting q Masonic temple III tins
city, was held in the directors room of the
Livingston National bank Saturday eve
ning. An option WAS given ON the lots on
tho ooIuer of II md Calender streets by
Allen H.. Joy. The matter has been laft III
tho hands of a committee aud WILL be fur
ther discussed Mt the next meeting,
Judge Duffy, of Butte. hns cen retained
Inv the detsnae III tho cnse OF the state W..
Maggie Dowty, and will act as associate
counsel with Attorney John l. Smith.
The following members oompos a Ger
man conversation club olganlaed ON
Wednesday evening; Messrs. and Mes
DANES WetZstein. Orschel, Glenn, Alton.
Miss Stats and DR.. d. =. Fisroe. One
evening each week will DO devoted to road
ing. reciting and conVa sation III the Ger
man tongue.
An opening III the electric light COM