The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-09-13
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The Montana university opens for the
fall term tomorrow.
Alfred johnson and Matilda Swanson
were yesterday granted q license to wed.
The statement of the Elkhorn Mining
company for July shows Q net profit OF
$40 237.
A Temperance mass meeting will be hold
in the Central Presbyterian church Sunday
evening, Sept. "a.
to have been held this week at Aissoula
has been abandoned.
The jury commission for judge Hunt's
department. of the district court COM
pleted its work yesterday.
Trains on the Nsihart branch Of the Mon
tana Central now leave Great Falls ON
Wednesday instead of Monday.
The care of Henry Cannon vs. Henry
Klein was dismissed by Judge Buck In the
district court yesterday as settled.
Anything Of the whereabouts of John H.
Curran, of Sequel. CAL. will bo thankfully
received by his mother. MIS-. James ca. ran,
Sequel, Cal.
The annual statement of the First Pres.
bvterian church. hled yesterday, gives no
Stated capital stock. and debts amounting
to $721276.
All the claimants TO the money awarded
this high school contractors have been or
Saturday next.
The Frances E. Willard W. G. T. q. will
meet to-day. All members are urgently
requested to attend. Business of impor-
tence. Adams hall.
The Northern Pacific west bound train
due yesterday at $3.50 a. IN. did not get In
until mi,lniRht. The delay was seoasionsd
by q landslide near Miles City.
Bach. Cory & Co. are selling ont their re-
tail business at Great Falls. They will at
the end Of sixty days engage only in the
wholesale business at that place.
Levi Whaleu, a Canadian by birth, aged
about 26, who has been In Montana for
some time, WAS drowned in the Missouri.
nenr Fort Benton, q couple of days ago.
Col. Daniel ssarles has been appointed
inlm ig ration Inspector for tho district Of
Montana and Idaho. II is probable that
he will be stationed at Bonner's Ferry,
Idaho.
Location notices were filed yesterday as
follows: By Thomas Fisher and Charles
Thomas, the Mary lode. Tar Head eulch;
by Herbert w. Shearmnn and others. the
Cambf idQe lode and the Cambridge mill
site, Little Greek.
Defanlt judgments were entered In tho
district court yesterday In the folio wing
cases: h. A. Marlow. receiver. W. Homer
Hswins, S742 Caroline Kaltmuyer W..
and Waits Masheson.
OLAF Sanderich, who lives In tho Little
Prickly Pear valley. ia looking for tho
crowd of Helena hunters that shot his pet
angora goat few days ago. The goat had
bell on. and tho hunters after shooting il
took il away. bell and all.
In reply to an inquiry by Mayor Curtin.
Quarsermcster General Bachelder SAYS
work on FeIt Harrison will be started as
soon AZ she surveys are completed. As the
mnps have been in Washington for some
time, this Ia taken TO mean that orders to
advertise for bids may be expected al any
time.
Company G. N. G. NJ. will have their an
nual prize rifle shoot on the company range
near Lenox on Friday, Sept. 10. The
members OF Company q have added a new
featu to their oRrn mms this year In tho
shape OF n regular army bean dinnor. Tho
prog ANNE for the day is preliminary IA
get lractico in the 70 euoon. bean dinner
from II to l:30. prize shooting to begin as
two o'clock. In the evening there will be
a company hop at Ideal hall.
Marshal McCann and Policeman schar
renbroioh yosterday captured Ed Lollis,
tho man who out Albert Ford so badly the
night before. They foand him in house
on Warren street, near Wood, bat the
butcher had so we'll concealed himself that
the officers wcie several hons searching
for him. They finally found him In the
cellar. just AZ they were about TO give up
the searoh the policeman put his hand be-
hind unk and IL fell ON Lollis, who then
su rendered.
Sergeant Frey received letter last night
from Chisf Of Police Hunt. of POI tland.
saying that George Williams. formerly Of
this oity. was not known TO have had any
trouble there with any one. and that No susn
shooting ali ir had takon place In Portland
~ was reported. The rsporh was that
Williams had been shot dead by the pro-
proprietor OF n gambling house for whom
he was dealing and against whom hs was
throwing tke game.