The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-02-01
GENERAL NEWS
OF THE STATE.
Compiled from Exchanges

Castle.
Ths spelling school, and literary sxsr-
discs which followed. last Tuesday evening
was largely attended and quite interesting.
John ID. Baker has accepted nm offer a
travelling salesman for = st. Paul grocery
firm aud II now on the road in that CA.
pacity.
George Madison, the wolf catcher Of
Smith Bros ianch. who WAS in town n few
the fence - a result OF his last two months
hunt.
Miss Lottis Harris. who Ia NJ her homo In
the Springs on account of the i'll health OF
her mother. reports that she cannot sake
charge OF the Robinson school before the
first OF March.
Tn First National bank OF Castle l.
closing up its Affairs. All note holders and
others. creditors of said aBSOciRtton, are
notified to present notes and other claimi
against the association for payment.
Tho annual meeting OF the stookholdera
of the Anna g. Mining company WAS held
at the ofica of Campbell IL Stark Tuesday
evening. The following were chosen
directors for tho ensuing yosr: A. J.
N. p. Wyman and j. v. Nye.-EnteIprise.
Mrs. Harry Oates 10 confined 10 her home
with congestion of the lungs.
Dan A. Mcdonald returned from Wash.
inRton the latter part OF last week.
Mrs. G. II. Westphal and children de-
parted for Los Angeles, CAL. tuesday.
Tho necktia bail given by 81. jean d
Mcleod passed off pleasantly at the rink
hall.
McGurk & Mcdonald are sxoavating for
a cellar to store away their immense stock
OF groceries now in transit from Chicago.
Committees have been appointed for the
p. q. s. Of A. ball on Washington's birth
day and other arrangements are being per-
fsoted.
Miss Iucine Pinairne departed this week
for her home in Kansas City, Mo-. having
spsnt a very ENJOYABLE and extended visit
with friends in Granite.
Albert Wilson. the Bi-Metallic assaysr.
with his mother, Mrs. Emma Wilson, has
departed for Berkeley, CAL. where Albert
will take . special course in the state uni
sons in college at Berkeley.
William Delbridee has succeeded N. E.
Edwards In the fruit and confectionery
store on Main street. and Nj. Edwards will
locate At Philipsbarg. having formed a
partnership with Archie Molntyrs in the
same line of business conducted by him
hers.
riO!ss s1e WO-yo6r-oAu OF mf.
and Mrs, D. A. Mcdonald. died in Granite
Sunday night of diphtheria and scarlet
fever. Thu funeral services were held on
Tuesday at the residence of tho g%rAndpar-
ents. Mr.. n Mrs. J. h.. Viol, on Magnolia
avenue, Rev. p. H. Linley officiating.
Nsihart school district secured 81. 800 bv
a recent apportionment of the 90 hool su-
perintendsut.
William Mueller left on Saturday ~Ar
points. and expects to bo gone about six
weeks.
The town council have removed their
books. safe. etc., to the law Office Of Judge
Bennett, where they will in future hold
their meetings.
Billy Cooks trip to Boston is right
into his hands. The greatest attraction on
Garth to him at the present Tins is within
the confines of old Boston town.
The Irish-American club will give their
annual ball on 81. Patrick's day, March II.
Last years ball was one of the social suc-
cesses of the season, and no doubt the com.
ING one will be an equally successful social
affair.
The spelling match which was advertised
last week came of according to programme
at the A. o. U. W. hail on tuesday even
uk' "CSus ois pcIhou6 pAESlClDRGeQ ana
it proved q useful as we'll az an amusing
event. Toward the close all but two we're
out. Mrs. Harrison on one side
and Lawyer Wilson on the other. With
true gallantry. M. Wilson retired in favor
Of the lady, and the prize. = handsome
sideboard. was awarded to Mrs. Harrison.
On Saturday last DR.. Vidal received a
hasty call to Monarch to attend a man by
the name Of D. W.. Scars. who was confined
to his bed with pneumonia. When the dor.
tor saw the patient he at once deolated he
had but a few hours to live, and 60 il
az he died the Same evening. The
who was about thirty years OF
was employed in a lumber camp about
two miles south of Monarch. He was
originally from Boston, where his relatives
reside, and are supposed to be wealthy.
LeWistown.
Born, Tuesday, Jan. "a, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas +. Gregory. n son.
The knights of Pythiaa nre max in, mr..