The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-10
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

W. l.. Steele. A. 7. Kohldrup ana G. p.
Connolly, OF Helena. have incorporated
the Canadian Northwestern MininR COM
pAny with e.. 900 900 capital stock. In
shares of IS each. Operations are 70 be
carried on ia British Columbia and the
Office is 10 be In Helena.
Attorney Walsh yesterday finished his
argument In the Kellogg case. Judge Hunt
said the court would take tims to Weigh she
evidence. counsel being privileged 20 sub
mit special Issues on hndtnga OF faet ana
conclusions of Law, and the decision 70 be
handed down In two weeks or 80.
s. l.. Dyer, OF the Arlington hotel, said
yesterday that he had no intimation OF the
Intention to use portion OF the iron
Front buildinR for the care of the inssns
until be saw the publication in IHE IEDE.
PENDENT. he caters only 20 the sane and
TO the travelling public not under restraint.
Slippery Pete, alias Dan Mcdonald. was
arlestsd yesterday on the charge of steal
ina a pair of opera glasses. He was al
tempting to sell the glasses 10 saloon
keeper when he was arrested. The owner
Of the glasses is requested 70 call a. the
once of the city marshal and Identify the
property.
The report of the sseTetATT Of the Asso-
ciatsd Charities shows that for the week
ending March fourteen families contain
ing siTty-siK psTsons. aud ninsty-thrss men
liviua in cabins, we're assisted. There we're
lac meals and twenty beds furnished for
oity work. There we're also 32o articles OF
clothing distFibutsd. The expense was
&i7790.
DIR. Couss' foul-volume edition Of Lewis
and ClarkJs travels has besn kept In the
Ysfsrenee room a. the pablie library since
A vas Fsosived In October In order 10 give
ali a chAnes TO examine this much called
for work. ID has now been placed In the
lending Department and may be borrowed
for home use. one volume 81 time.
Duks Dutriusills was happy yesterday.
Among the visitors in town was Tom
Whits' the pioneer barber OF the state.
Tom vas congratulated b. all the old
timsrs on his very youthful appehfance,
despite the fact that he 10 suspeetso OF be-
ing nearly as old 40 Dutriueille, Who con
fossss TO being as much a. on JeAa OF age
Tom IL on his Way 20 Belt
The board Of comuissioneTs OF Valley
county have agreed 10 the proposition made
Nv ,he eomnissioners Of ChoteGu county.
regarding the survey of the boundary line
hetUesn the two COMMITTEES Zach county,
according 20 the agrssnsnt ts TO fsFnish .
sutveyOr and two assistants, 10 osNrmlue
upon and mark the county line from me
British possessions south TO ehs Aissouh
river.
According 10 DIR. W. l.. Williams. OF the
vatsrinsrv department Of the experiment.
station az Bozsmap, there are many Gases
Of elandsra in the Madison valley. Inc
doctor has iust returned from trip 20 that
section and be found zen cases. he SAYS
that In his oxpsrienos OF fourteen years IN
the veterinary profession be neNer saw so
many shsss OF Rlandefa In any seehon - No
found In the Madison.
A short time ago the Woman's Home a.
Rntte reserved a package from south Butte
Containing a little girl three OF four years
IA Tn r. we're no clothes on the child.
She was wrapped In blanket ana arrived
on one of the coolest days OF the last oolo
snap. There was nothing 70 snow NneIe
re had acme from. When asked her nam 3
she said that all the name she kne" "ss
"Nibsy." She was taken good oArs OF Al
the home.
The Northern Pacific and Union Psoihc
railroads announce a rate OF t4425 from
Helena 90 Des Moines and return on ao-
count OF the meeting OF the bimetallio
league al the latter citI March q. Ileketa
viii be on sals March II and IL, will have a
transit limit OF ten days In saoh direction
with hnal limit Of thirty days from tbs date
Of sale The rate IL an unusunlly low one
and should insure q large attendance from
this section 10 the meeting.
The case Of 7. j. Walsh vs.. the trustees
Of school district No. l was On trial IN
Judge Hunts court Yesterday. iury was
waived and the case wss heard by Judge
Hunt NJ. walsh brought suit. claiming
81, goo as a fee for HE services ~ assistan nj
counsel in the Grant 4 Whalen suit. The
boAfd oontsRded shat there was contract
with Mr.. Walsh under which be Vas 20 re-
ceivs $500 for bis services in the case. On
his side Air. walsh claimed thero was no
contract, and that 81, O0Ova only a reason
able fee. The evidence was all In yestef-
day, and the case will be argued this morn
ing. Henry G. smith represents Mr..
Walsh, and walsh a Newman the school
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