The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-03-30
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Last chance TO register To-day.
Tho Helena letter carriers Will give a bali
on April 7.
REV. j.. w. Watson Of the A. M. MI
church. will lead the meeting at the Gospel
mission tonight.
to Walter ilonoh, Of Winston, and Kate
Cornell, Of Helena.
A special meeting Of the county commis-
some unfinished road business.
To-day IL tho last opportunity 10 register
for the city election. The REPATRIATION
offices will DO open from ono p. IN. to 10
p. m.
A decd from A. Fisher OF nj, 70 A. p. Han
son OF lot &c. block 8. Helena original town
site. for $500. WAS filed with the county
clerk yesterday.
To-day being Holy Thursday there will
be no meeting Of tho Helena Catholic Lit
erary society Tonight. The Helena Cath
olic Dramatic club will present a charming
comedy at 81. Aloysius hall in the Begin
ming Of April.
Referring to the auditorium collection
Sergeant. alarms Ives says that he COL
lacted the sum OF $11.5 80, OF which sum Sc
was disbnrsed for care OF the hall and tho
remainder was expended for fuel and for
me labor performed in preparing the hall
for the Meeting Of the joint session.
Aa ~ .uAu tuoulOoI0 VI phttOEy n hIo
requested to report Mt the headquarters OF
the COMPANY, in the Sanford q Evans
building. this evening In fatigue uniform
At eight O'clock sharp. Business of impor-
tance to every member also special %inatruc-
ton in guard. mount and dress parade.
The Governors guard YVES mustered in
AZ the armory on tuesday evening as Com
pany l, OF the state militia. by Col. John
r. Miller, Of Helena. for three years.
Nearly all of the members Of the company
were present. Gen. %Knippenberx was ex-
Iected hero to muster the company in. but
did not arrive. s'
An entertainment will be given at g. A.
K. hall tonight by the Women's Relief
Corps. A splendid programme will be rem
dered as VIII be seen by reference to
Wednesdays INDEPENDENT. In addition to
the programme as published. Rev. j. Il.
Crooker will deliver an address and there
will be nm Grafton by Sidney Sanner.
A public reception will be given to Col.
and Mrs. Sanders this evening at the audi
forum, commencing at eight O'Clock. to
which the ladies are especially invited. Col.
Sanders and Mrs. Sanders will arrive at
1880 this afternoon via the Northern Pacific
and will be mot at the depot by their
friends and %noighbors. Battery A will fro
a salute.
The committee In charge of the Bolton
lecture at the auditorium next Monday
evening, on the subject of 1.-The Lands of
the Midnight Sun" has dec,ded that the
pupils in all the public schools Of tho city
will be admitted to seats not reserved for
20 cents. The lecture will be interesting
in the highest degree. consisting of matter
concentrated from the results Of $50 polar
expeditions.
G. A. Nelson came in from the Elkhorn
mine yesterday and placed on exhibition ut
The Helena a small case containing about
sixty fine specimens of crystallized silver,
which were all taken out of the Elkhorn at
one time. The specimens range in size
from that of a pea to a pieco as large as an
ordinary mans hand. The exhibit will
remain at the hotel q few days and then be
shipped to the Worlds fair.
The Worlds fair fountain that has been
in progress of construction for the past two
weeks Is now completed as far as can be
done here, az the silver bow and rim which
ore being made at the Gorham Manufac-
turing company will be shipped direct to
Chicago and the fountain put together
there. Those who desire can see it to-day
at Presoott's Marble works on lower Main
street. as it will be shipped Friday.