The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-18
LOTTINGS AROuT TOWN.

Since the cutting OF ice at Kranich's
pond the skating is again eKcellent.
The Calumst club will give a black
domino masquerade on the evening OF
Feb. "a
The letter carriers ball will be at the
auditorium March 20. and Shapes orchea-
ira will furnish she music.
An order for the sale OF certain real ss-
tate belonging to the BFoadwater estate
was approved by Judge Buck yesterday.
The Sunday school teachers and Bible
students normal class will moet Thursday
night of this week ~ the Southern Metho-
DIST church.
The next mssting OF the Del Monte club
will be held at Mrs. Sulgfove's on Friday
ing will be the Introduction Of several new
figures in the german"
sharp's orchestra will render the follow
ing programme at -. PauPs NJ. +. church
this evening; Ave Maria. Reyhoh; Stabat
Mater Rossini; Cupis Onimum, hoasinii
Murb Ponuheall. GOunOa.
John Sullivsn. alias Curley, was sent TO
the county jail yesterday for ninety days by
Judge Crutoher. sullivan stole a box OF
cigars from Oppsnhsimer d. Asch. and was
run down by Officer Boser.
Large crowds continue 20 60 daily 10 the
skating ! ond near the university. The ios
will be kept in good coalition and the
Rapid Transit company arc arranging for
electric lights on the pond
Al the Congregational church to-day Mr..
J.. w. Winwood will preside at the organ
and Mrs. ID. b. Carpenter will Hs soloist
sing "Ths Good Shepherd" by Edoardo
Barri, at the evening service.
Sheriff Cuftis yesterday sent out TO the
colorsd men at Grove City a good supply OF
provisions of all kinds. enough TO last them
until they had either heard from Grove OF
had given mp the ides of hearing from him.
Marcus Daly's great three-Ysar-old horse
Senator Grady. is another from Montana
stables entered for the American DERBY,
which is TO be run at Chicago on June -,
and which will be worth $4,000 to the
winner.
The Great Falls pApsrs made the state
ment the other day that Commodore Power
passed through that city on his way 20
Helena. The commodore 10 in Washing
ton and has not been in Montana since the
holiday recess.
Judge Buck, in the district court. ysster-
day oYerfuled motions for new trials in the
cases of Gregory Steible W. Victoria sal
vail aud the Jacobs -Suttan company VI.
the Union Mercantile compaui; and
granted new trial in the case of James
Conley va. Katie Mcdonald ct al.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the ST. Paurs
NJ. +. church will have an olt-fashioued
spelling match in their church Thursday
evening. Feb. % 40 7;30 o'clock. Admis-
sion 10 cents. eshments will also be
served. for which 10 cents ext a will lie
charged. Ala are earnestly invited to be
present.
II. A. Punches was released on So bail
by Justice Cratoher ysIterday 60 await the
result OF the injuries ho and his son in
fiictsd on Mart Robinson at the 81. Louis
block on FRIDAY night. Robinson IA badly
cut up and 10 still under the doctors care.
His condition. however, Is not thought 10
be dangerous unless some complications
arise.
Wm. d aekfori, the attorney. il going TO
locate in LswistoWn this state. for this
practice of his profession. MIR. BlnCkfo q
has practiced In this oitT the last four
years aud bY conscientious attention 20 the
ints ests OF his clients had buih up In
erative practice. His friends IN Helena
hope for his increased success In his new
location.
Henfy Haupt. president Of the Montana
Mining, Loan and Investment company,
has been discharged at Butte on two Of the
indictments charging him with violating
the anti lottery laws. Judge Knowles ruled
that the Indictment was defective IN alleg-
Ing that the company Was a scheme TO do
fraud. without stating any particular Of
fense. The other indictment vas nOlle
pfossed. This case under the new indict-
ment went over 10 the next term.
The southampton Times SAYS: The
Union Steamship company has received "a
oableQram from Johannesburg. dated Jan.
10. 1924. stating shat she gold crushinGs at
WstwaieTGrandt for the month OF Decem-
bsr 1893. were 1857 ounces. This is che
latFest output yet recorded. exceeding that
for November. the previous largest. by 7.7l7
ounces. The total output for the year 1873
WAS las il3 ounces, ms compared with
/ 2i0. S61 ouncsa for ls92. or an increase ia
1875 OF ~. COG ounces. The value of the
crushings for isl3 was $50 1857.
Mr.. and Airs. Gao ge Washington will be
az home 10 all friends Ihursdny evening.
Feb. -. no tue Cong ePational rafsonage,
f2l Lawrence street ios the entertain
ment OF the guests programme has heon
prepared Gnl Tefrashments Wilt he served.
Tue \. 4. \. &. T.. of tue Congregations
church will assist Mr.. and Mrs. Washing
ION. An inooms tax OF - cents will be
collected 40 the door. The occasion 10 the
1924 anniversary OF Mr.. Mashington's .
birth. and though gottiug we'll along In
years no ~iil heartily Welcome all frisnda
Everyone IRvited
To call and sec a complsts lius Of chinA
glassware. lamps. silverWars. ato.