The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-11-07
JOTTlNGS ABOUT TOWN.

Street oar fares in Butte have boon 70
duosd to five cents.
The Gait mine At Nsihart will pay in
the near future dividend Of $1,000.
A decree of distribation was yssts rdaJ
ordered in the probate court in the estate
Of David Ovsar. nsga
Walter Mathsson has sold to Phinse
Madison lot s. block So. in the Northern
Pacific addition tor $3.50.
Tho cave in Mullan tunnsl has been 70
paired, and through trains on the Northern
Pacific arc now running via Helena.
Owing to she destruoti of bridge west
Of Hope the Northern Pacific sastbouad
expi ess. duo in Helena yesterday afternoon,
did not arrive till 10 >. m.
Judge Henry N. Blake will lecture thia
evening at g. A. 4. hall under tho au-
spices Of the Unity olub. his subject bsin 4
the Rise OF the Tor ritories."
The Ladies' Auxiliary society Of the TEN
ple Emanuel will meet tat the homo of
Nrs. A. Blrkenfeld. 311 Fifth avenue.
Wedns.duy afternoon. Nov. 8.
Ohas. Eyton. the wrestler. says hs will
meet Cab ohmidt at the Gold Bar at three
p. M. Tuesday and arrange . match, details
to be nutualiy agreed upon.
Notices have been sent out TO about thirty
persons who have been elected to Teeeive
She degree of the A. o. H. p. and on
Thursday evening next they will be ini-
tiAtsd at A. o. U. W. hall.
81. Paul church will shortly give an en-
tertainnent at the auditorium. The young
iadis. Of the high school, and oshsrs Who
are to take part In the military drilv' will
meet this afternoon for psactise this aftsr-
noon AZ 4:l5 al Encore hall.
w. II. Sutheriiu, Of White sulphur
Springs, one Of the Montana commission
ers at the Worlds fair. was held up in a
dark street in Chicago aad robbed OF his
watch and $50 in money. He was taking =
short cut home from the Worlds far.
The rolice arc going 10 make q deter
mined effort to stop crowds OF boys from
loafirg around the opera house. The cru-
sade against the nuisance was started last
night and four of them wore taken 10 the
city Jail. II will be kept up eve J might
there 10 = performance until the evil 10
abated.
The Parshen- D. 'AoAsul Drug company,
Pope & OConnor. J. y. Lockwood. Payn-
Emf. starr. druggists OF this city. have
signed an agreement to close their places
of business fronl and after Nov. & st nine
p. IN. every day in the week.
At the meeting last evening Of Helena
lodge, No. 2. !. .. g. T.. tho following ofii-
GERS were installed: q. L.. Mrs. A. II. PRIEST
v. T., Ms. Wool; secretary. A. Frank; as
!. II. Miller; treasurer, Mrs. Kirksndsl;
chaplain. Chas. Youldeu; NJ. JaSk Lawson;
l. g., Miss McFarran; y. e., Miss Bur
ohard; ID. NJ, Miss Pet .rson. After the IN
stailatisn . banquet WAS served AAd good
time was had. Tho lodge 10 increasing i.
membership.
The Rapid Transit company has COM
nsnesd laying ths proposed new track on
Warren street between Fifth aud sixth
avenues. a stretch of one block for whish
ths city council recently gave . franohise
The new track will connect the Lenox line
with the Northern Pacific depot line Of tho
company and will be completed in few
days. Its construction ID TO allow she
Lsnex ear TO 90 down The sixth avsnu 10 hill
instead Of Broadway and slss 10 extend its
srips across TO the west side.