The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-08-08
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN,

Curtis Estes and others have located the
Gray Copper lode in the Pixies Peak and
Gold Creek mining district.
Lot none forget the free lecture at ST.
Paul's N. Z. chu oh this evening by Bishop
Fowler, of Minneapolis. Col w. +. San-
ders will preside. Tho bishop is speaker
of great power.
A warranty deed from @. w. Cannon and
wife to Cordelia A. Lombard. for lot J..
block 4l6 Helena townsite. oonsde, alton
$1,000. was put on record in this county
clerks Office yesterday.
Thomas A. MARROW has sold to Henry f.
Stapb, foreman at the Montana Central
round house, house and lot. No. 508 Peosta
avenue tor $l.G50. The sale was made
through Matheson y Co.'S agency.
The regular monthly devotional meeting
of the local union will be held in the First
Presby terian church this evening at eight
O'Clock and not at seven al given out. All
are cordially invited to be present.
The tent meetings on Fifth avenue viii
continue during this week. Services al
usual at eight p. NJ. Tonight the speaker
will notice the labor and capital question
from n Bible standr oiut. showing that the
present labor troubles are 70 eto!d In che
Scriptures.
1t has not yet been decided whether the
annual encampmant Of thu Montana Ma
tional guard will begin Aug. 20 as origin.
ally intended, or Sept 10. In the absence
OF Gov. Richards the matter has been left
in the hands of Adjt.. .Gsn. Lloyd. The
indications are that tho enoRm pment now
will not begin until Sept. 10.
The following attachments suits were filed
In the district court Yesterday: Warehouse
and Builders Supply company vs.. Henry
Vogel. $3.50 for material furnished; Nor
chants National bank VS.. j. w. McKnigh,
and the Merchants National hank of Gl en,
Falls. s.. $40 on note and $500 attorneys
fees; Wm. b. Dean and others vs.. Stedman
Foundry Machine Co., $S4T0S. supplies
furnished.
The following transfeis of mining op-
erty were recorded yesterday: Michael J.
Cooney to Carroll ID. Thomas, half interest
in Montana and q izzly lodes, Owyhee dis
triot; same to Thomas ID. Coouey. half in
tersst IN same lodss, and fifth interest in
the Discovery claim. McIutyrc lois; same
to James j. Brown, of Leaivills. fifth in
teress in Discovery claim. the oonsidera-
tion in each case being stated at 81.
Tho Office Of Secretary of state Rotwitt
il in receipt of the die for the new state
seal ordered by the last legislature. IL
gives clear cut impression and is very
pretty. Abound the edge is the inscription:
Tue Great Seal of the State of Montana"
The seal shows the great falls of the Mis-
souri, with rolling lands in the rear. and on
the right chsi OF mountains oveflookin IL
an agricultural country. A plow and u
shovel and pick are in the foreground. Tho
state motto "Oro Plata" IL on scoll a,
the bottom.
In reference 10 the action of the attorneys
of spokane, WASH. looking to the holding
of terms OF the United tates Citcuis courta
at that city. Secretary Nelaon. of the Helena
Bar association. says that under tho lead of
the bar association of Montana the bars OF
Washington and Oregon and ths morgan
i2od attorneys OF Idaho a year ago peti-
toned the United States cironis court OF
appeals to hold two terms in Portiand The
Spokane attorneys do not seem to be posted
no to the action of their own stats associa-
ton. LAST month while in attendance upon
the United Ststrs court of appeals At San
Francisco MIR. Nelson endsavorsd to learn
f,om the judges what would DO their dsois-
ion upon the petition. but they wore nom
committal on the subject. Mr.. Nelson has
notified the attorneys of Spokane OF tho ac
siou OF tho Montana Bar association.