The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-08-29
Two EXCURSIONS COMING.



From Eastern Montana.
A special sIourslou train OF ths northern
Paoino will leave Thompson Falls a, seven
O'Clock this morning. and piok up people
from Missoula, tho Bitter ltoot and Flat
head countries. Philipsbu q. 0fanits and
other western points. arriving bore some
time In the afternoon. ~ 10 sHpso,sd that
about coo people will bs in the sEcuraion.
Tho train viii start on the rotuin irip on
Sunday morning. Another excursion con-
stating OF two trains from eastern Montana
pointa will arrive hoFe some llme tonight.
The train will start fom dlendiVs this
morning. and will stop Al various points
along The route 10 take on eKouTslonists.
On the return trip the train will leave here
Sunday morning.
Arrangements have been made With tho
hotels OF the city 10 entertain them, but
owing 70 the presence Of n large number
for ihe citizens 10 aid In providing sleeping
plAoen for ths sIouFsiOnisis. A large num.
Der Of citizens have already expressed their
willingness 10 provide for The overflow, but
Htili thare are quite number 10 be pro-
yided for. II IL earnestly desired that all
those Who have NOT az yst sent In their
names 40 willing to provide bods will do 40
by nondinR their names and addresses
with the number they can accommodate, to
A. u. Foote, Room 10. Merchants National
Bank building By two y. IN. OF this date.
A hearty response 10 this request IL looked
for. 1hs committee would also be pleased
to have ~ many Of the oltizsns M can pos
Gibly do 30 come 10 the excursion head
quarters. Bailey block, upon the arrival OF
the tains and assist In entertaining and
dist osiag OF our visitors. The train from
the wss, Ia oxpsotsd at four o'clock D. IN,
and tho one from the east At ii 2. m.
Special to The Independent.
AIssouLA, AuK. pa large number o I
peoplo arrived Ia Missonia this evening on
the Bitter Root aud Coeut d'Aleno trains 70
join In the excursion which leaves here TO-
morrow al IL .. m. for Helena. A small
idgs near DE SINE, on the Main line was
burning when tho Coeur dAleno train ar
rived a. the point. and the passengers were
transferred. The special train from Thomp-
son Falls, with the excnrsionists from the
main line. will arrive in Missouia to- NOR
row at II a. m. with VIM. Muth, OF the
Helena capital committee. In charge OF ar
ranRomsutS.
Abou. 800 persons In the city Of hissoula
hays secured tickets and expressed the In
tention of going TO Helena TO- morrow.
special TO The independent
MILEs CRY, Aug. 2S.-The Miles City ball
team. consisting Of Babeock. Nashold, Gun
nineham. Young, Butler. smith, DunsiRan.
Gordon. Saunders and Kslly. leave for Hell
sna in the morning TO arrange games with
any nine in Mon,sns, and will make tour
OF the state.
A large excursion party. OF over seventy
prominent citizens, leave here in the morn
ing for Helena on a special tralu. intending q
10 take in the state fair.
Special 10 The independent
BozEMkN. Aug. 2a-The Helena excursion
tram that passes Bozsman tomorrow even
ing will carry about 800 Of Bozsman's prom.
inent citizens and great many from the
valley. II is expected sbou, thirty NJ Bol.
grade. hftJ al Manhattan. and twenty a
Logan. will board the tain, and take ad
vantsqe Of the free trip TO visit Helena
The msiority OF tho sxoursioniats will &c
over TO enjoy the fair. while number will
20 for business