The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-18
ENERA NEWS
OF THE STATE.
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W. B. Hsckshaw has been appointed post-
master d Arlington. a3 -
Miss Annie Mackie went to Neihart Ties
day, 10 Wait friends for = week or more,
Mrs. Richey left Tuesday morning for
Michigan. whore she will spend the summer
with friends.
nj. Downey has arrived. In camp from
Helena 10 take charge Of putting MP the
machinery for the Tiger.
Married; At The residence Of T. A. Wall,
a. kibby, by Justice Ice, Louis Pfafen-
bach and Miss Louisa Watson, both Of
Monarch.
very ENJOYABLE dance vas given by Mr..
ana Mrs. Will II. Richev Ht their residence
last Friday evening. There were quite 4
numbeT present. dancing being kept up I'M
I'll about one O'Clock.
The Barker school opened Monday morn
ing with Miss Tyler. lately Of Nsihait. In
charge. Miss Tyler comes highly recon-
mended as a teacher. and parents may OK
pect that their children will be in good
hands during her term here.
VIM. McHuRh aud n. Farnum left last
Ihufsday on horseback for Big Timber and
Independence to look over tho country.
Running Wolf, where she will visit her sis.
ter. Mrs. Leslie. until their return.
Miss Rasor, Of Wolf o eek. left Tuesday
morning for her former home in Ohio.
kumor saith that Miss Rasor, under that
name. will cease to exist upon arrival at her
aes.instion. She has made many friends
Turing her stay in Wolf creek and Barker.
and they will all DO glad to hear Of her
future happiness.
The Benton has hauled ore day and night
q part OF this week.
The excavation On Mr.. RinQwald's resi-
dence site is completed.
Mrs. =. G. Rice, Of Monarch, arrived in
noVn last Saturday. She is soon DO to mar
ried. -
Tuesday. nights social received many
words OF deserved praise by those 60 happy
a. to be present. "
Miss Marv Hamilton was a part of this
week a victim of the grip. but We are
pleased to report she is better.
Chaa. W. Durham ia preparing to open 4
dairy in Neihart. For some unaccountable
reason milk has been hard to get in town
thiss spring.
g. H.. Fisher having sold the u. s. lsun-
dry to Theodore Krasky started with his
wife and daughter Josie for, hia former
home in Nova Scotia.
In his childish play Eddie Pierse thought.
lessly placed a lighted sperm candle under
. settee, igniting the under lining. ia
hastily called assistance, and Mrs. Pierse.
BY a hard struggle. sucooeded in extinpuish-
ing the flames before much damage was
done
G. L. Parker having spent the winter at
k1nC0Pnh InWQ ratrvYa1 MA -.
and expects to remain a month or SO. He
and his wife have both enjoyed COED health
in their eastern home, and thew figure unon
going to the great far quite early in The
season. I.|Ti
The Hard Times Supper given last Fri
DAY night was a fine social SUCCESS, though
circumstances prevented a large tnrnont
for the evening. The ladies Of the Guild.
however. succeeded in selling all their stock
OF vlctuals, and after all the sum roalized
was quite handsome. UfI0t -
J. L.. Truscott was appointed as post
master at Glasgow April 8, vice w, w.
Mabee, resigned.
M. s. Darling. county surveyors Meaeher
county, WAS in elias gov last week. runninc
the lines of the new townsite. =.
Sheriff Deeonn has been to Hinsdale and
reports that tow lot boomers are passing
that place loaded down with fencing ma
terial. -"
Miss Josie Larson has completely remod-
eled the interior of her candy store, which
adds to the tempting appearance of her
delioacies. -
Glasgow last week. MIR. Hunter is an an
piicant for the position of Indian epent st
the Fort Peck agency. 4
VIM. Beary has exchanged the improve
ments on his anoh~l location one milo aouth.
west OF town for those of Chas. Can6eld or
the fork of Cherry creek.
Cart. j. M. Hines is again swinging a
railroad lantern over the flying freight
trains of the G eat Northern which RIM he
tween Glasgow and Williston.
Lieut.. F. v. King. Twentieth infantry.
located at Camp Poplar, has boon ordered
to David's island recruiting depot, New
YORK harbor. for . two years. term of re-
c%ruiting service. -. -,
Milton E. Minor has Just returned 10
his home ranch near Hinsdale, after having
mage an extended trip through the south
est owners of cattle in Valley county.
At tho c~itizens' meeting last Wedne.dsx
night a committee composed of Mesars.
Irusoott. burlington and Fryberc. vas
appointed to negotiate with Mrs. Camlev
IN regard to her claim in the Glasgow town.
site. * ~ "A
The Glasgow Gun club is doing some fine
snootlnR these days. and promises TO fur
nish some amusement on tho Fourth of
July. provided any of the clubs in our
nelghborinR towns will accept their chal-
lenge. 49,.
The shooting match last Saturday for !.
purse OF $50 a side, between w. Griffith
). burlington, was won by Griffith. he
getting forty-one and his opponent thirtv-
" out OF fifty. Out of the first twenty
six Griffith missed but one bi,d, 49,
Born. at Park City. April 10, TO Mr.. 4 nd
Mrs. w. L.. Watkins. a son.
v: q. William has resigned az yardmaster
in the city. $3.50
Brakeman Hall has resigned on the N. p.
and las taken a situation in Helena Al his
old trade of barber. ~ 80
Miss Ella Rixon has boon engaged "a
teach Eldergroye school, and oommsnoed
her duties last Monday. '-'
Mrs. Geo. E. Plumb and little am. ~,
ked Lodge, passed through the oitv Non
day evening last on route to Brasil. Ind.
John II. Wilson has commenced III. A,ec.
tion OF n large building for q liverv stshIs
one block west of the Grand hotsi ~
Twenty-eiRhth street.
Mrs. Thomas b. Hill and two chila,.,
from Belgrade Tuesday niUht. and
are the guests OF Mrs. Panton. unt;i thair
hOu0e in randy fop ocCrc.n Ao