The Helena independent., 1893-09-01
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN,

Tho United States court Adjourned yes
terday for the te m.
A default Of defendant foY $299.24 was
entered in the district court yesterday in
the case Of A. b. Clements against G. W.
McGrif.
Go and hear Billy at the AZ. Paups N. f.
church Saturday night as be relates some
of tho events when he wa1 confined in An
dersonville.
Tho PEOPLES party league will hold
regular meeting at Assembly hall tonight.
Membe of the party and the public gen.
orally are invited.
President James Reid, Of the College Of
Montana. Deer Lodge. will preach next
sunday morning and evening at the First
Presby terian ohur oh.
Elder j. w. Watt will speak At the tent
on Fifth avenue to- night. Subject: "Who
Made the Devil and What Will Become Of
Him." Lst overy one attend.
Miss Louise Anderson will meet the ladies
OF Helena at the west side school building
Saturday at three r. m. in view of orgen-
izinR a De!sarte physical culture class.
A slight fire At the residence OF Wm.
Linn, on Breckenridge street, yesterday,
Seventh ward IRE laddies without sending
out an alarm.
WorkinQmen's local assembly, 3.2l0 will
give N grand Labor day picnic al Kraniok's
grove next Monday. There will be all sorts
of athletic sports, dancing and . general
good time will be had.
The daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. sulli-
van. aged two years. died at Basin yester-
day. The body will arrive in Helena 30.
day over the Montana Central. and the
funeral will take place from the cathedral
at one .. m.
In the United States court Yesterday the
motion for a now trial in the case of Chas.
Peterson against the East Helena smeltsr
was overruled. and a bill of exceptions filed
and continued until next term. Peterson
got a verdict of 81, 200 for injuries received.
Deeds for lots 8 to "a In block a. Broad
water addition. fsom Julia q. Broadwster
and II. l.. AcCulloh. executor. to the Hell
ena school district. were flied yesterday.
The considerations are 81 In the former
case and $4,000 In the latter. The ground
Ia that on which the new school house 10
being bnilt
The officials of the Granite and Bi- Metal
lilo mines have been at Philipsbutg for ssv.
al davs and IL Is said havs made a proposi-
tion to the Granite Miners union for a
reduction OF wages on sliding scale. The
union 10 to consider the matter at meet
Ing to be held soon. and If the proposition
ID accepted the mines will be kept in full
operation; othsrwiss it il said all will shut
| down.
Wednesday afternoon when engine No.
IL. pulling the esst bound express on the
Great Northern. was In the vicinity of Sill
yer. the driving rod broke snd the train
came to a sudden stop. The engineer WAS
compelled to po over to University and tel-
ephons to town for help. A switch engine
was sent eut and tho train was brought
back, uecossit ating a delay OF q couple Of
hours.
The COLONIES and India" a London,
England, journal prints the following:
DIR. +. II. Musssr and DIR. j. Il. Jennings,
two talented young American msdicos who
have been spending some time on this aide.
eturn to the states this week. D.. Nusser,
who hails from Helena. tho prospe Gus cap.
itnl OF Montana, will stay for awhile among
his friends in Pennsylvania before return
ing to Iesums his practice among the
Rockies. whils DIR. Jenninas goes south to
ha home in Wichita. Kansas. Each has
made good impression here. both i'll med
ical OH cles and society. and they will DO
much missed by their numerous friends.