The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-11
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.


There will be a meeting of Battery A at
Ideal hall on Thursday night.
Mount Helena %council No. 1882. ROYAL
Arcanum, meets tonight at q. A.. Il. hall
at eight O'Clock.
The meeting at the Salvation Army hail
tomorrow night will be conducted IN the
Swedish language.
The regular annual m eeting OF the Helena
gun club will be held Thursday. evening at
1880 at Bryan's gun store. A full attend
ance is requested.
The Main street pavement is getting a
severe test now. and except those portions
that were torn up to repair water or gas
pipes, it appears to be all right.
Notices of the following lode locations
were filed with the county clerk yesterday:
Evening. Seven Mile district. by John
Smith; Surprise, Scratch Gravel, by Chas.
Wykotf.
Miss Ella l.. Knowles wants it distinctly
understood that she has no intention what
ever OF disseminating the ptActice of law
and will le found as formerly at her Office
over the postotiice.
A correspondent writing The INDEPEN-
DENT from Duluth, Mimi, says a few car
loads of Montana horses can BE- sold at
Park Rapids, Hubbard county, Minnesota,
this spring to oolonizets.
The Lewis and Clarke Columbian asso-
Y lA0U yCbU6E0hy. IL boAtCo ApuA'
they we Q still $500 behind on their foun-
tain, and nnoths. entertainment OF some
kind will be gotten up to raise the amount.
T.. H. Carter. chairman of the national
republican committee, has issued n call tor
a meeting of the member Of that commit
tee at Louisville, KY, May 10, ito consider
and act on questions OF interest to th'
party"
Helena Lodge. No. 2, !. O. &. IT,, gave q
varv rla8oant ptarkuinn1ent lQak n1OlE lE
G. A. II. hall on Park avenue. A large
audience greeted the Japanese wedding,
which was produced to perfection. Tbs
drinking and eating, in the Japanese style.
to the brides long and happy lite created
great laughter. The entertainment was q
success financially and socially.
Steve OConuor, who was shot at Chi
nook some time ago, died Friday night at
st. Peters hospital. O'Connor tried to
separate two men and in the melee received
a bullet in the leg. He was first treated ut
Great Falls, and later removed to Helena.
Shortly after his arrival here the limb
showed signs OF getting all right and he
and death finally relieved him from his
sutferings.
General Agent Langley. of the Montana
Central. received yesterday @ lot Of admis.
sion tickets to the Worlds fair. They re-
semble the old 50 cent shinplasters, save
they are printed on heavier paper. They
are of different colo 9. some having a pic
ture Of Columbus, others of Lincoln, others
of Washington and still others of Pocahon-
tas. They are single admission tickets,
each worth so cents, and quite q number
were sold yesterday.
The following new companies filed their
articles OF incorporation with the secretary
of state yesterday: Ella Mining company,
by X. NJ. Colban. Theabauld Schweitze r
and Eugene Ring, Jr, to do business in
Silver Bow county, with an authorized
capital stock Of $500, 900; the Park Branch
Canal company, to appropriate 5000 inches
of water from the Yellowstone river for
irrigation purposes. The incorporators are
J. NJ. Darrock, Q. T. Armstrong, John A.
Lovely and james Fl. smith. The capital
stock ia 1875, 900.