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POPULIsT pRlMARIGs

rhs Delegates whe We're rieolsd Last
Night 90 the couaty casvsntlsn,
The Helena populials opened ths fall
oampaien IN this clty laf, night holding
primaries In tho various wards for the pur.
poss OF uslsetinG delegates 70 The county
convontion. which fmssh nsrl Saturday.
Isssurna last night show the following 70
sulti;
Flfst ward Delegates WIN. I.ofey. J. n.
Atohlson. A. %. Hauchlld, A. ]. Fowls. A.
johnson, y. oanzbetG Allefnaisa. VIM.
fenn. M. Cofbstt. W, u. Iluohanan, Wm.
Fem, IT,. A. Hanson, Tom Travla.
second wATd-Daleaatoa J. q, nsnnatt,
A. 4. smith. n. A. Fallen, n. I.yneh, J. n.
Kelly, J, Ahsam. AltsTnates X. nj. 0li.
ford. II. Punches, Peter Wilson. Thus.
White, Thoe. CLARK, A, iIsits.
Third sard-DsleRatss, Albst Klein
schmidt Il. a..Daviss, y. A, Carelton, John
shohar. ID. A. RiohAIdeon, H. n. Iaopls.
| Altsrnatos, Hen Brooke, q. "a. Miller. A, E.
hohleider, q. l.. Payne. q. n. Martin.
Fourth Ward-DeleeAtes Jerome Noffis.
g. q. siuhbS, O.. Is. fooM A. Gels. y. II.
sanford. X. Reeves.
Fifth uard-DelepAtea. Henry Jurgans
Louia Jansen, Fred baas, Chaa II, sohssfs'
Vim. II. sAltzeafber, Martin Carleaon,
Altsrnalsa. John ksllhauef, Henry Dule-
nan, James DuiepAn, Sebastian Riohafd
VIM. Dunbar. Michael Miller.
sixth wAfd-DeleeAtsa Wm. Fowler. j.
W. Rose O. q. Btubbs. q. q. Carr. Fra
Graham. /. H.. fdell. Aiiern n.tea-Wm.
Maokey, j. J. Grant. Tom Garfield. Olives
Whitehsad, q. h. spotry. W. l. Kelley,
seventh Wafd-Dsls0Aiee J. "A. Huse-
By. II. N. BsHdis. J. z. Ksieham, Hem,
Nsill, II. Fisher. James lands. Alter
natesi John Workman. ]. A. sandsn, n
X Douglass NJ. Fowler !. n. Miller AMI
| II. NJ. Burfows.
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DUSDY JUST FOOLED THEN.
Instead OF Helping the 'weaiors Eastward
lie Keeps Ihsm Stationary.

Instead OF Helping the 'weaiors Eastward,
lie Keeps 1hsm Stationary.
OMAHA, June i6.-Judes Dsndy received
q telegram to-day from Attorney General
olnsy ,hs. arrangements had been made
With thO war department 70 have tho mill
tary reservation and buildiaRs Al Fort sid
ney used for oonhninR the captured eop-
monwealsrs. They will star, for tie fort
tomorrow. Judge Dundy says; These
fellows are pretty sharp, and 10 looks 10 ne
~ II they only seized tho Nain last night
for tho purpose of being arrested and
b ought 10 Omaha for trial, thus placing
them that much further east. l nm i'm
formed that there are a large number OF
miners In the crowd al Ogallala who were
engaged In the Cripple Creok Tiota. seeking
now To get out OF tho country. IL this IL
tho fact, shall turn them over 20 the Col
orsdo authorities In order that they may
be punished for their lavlsssnsaa in the
mining regions"
BISMARCK. N. d.. June 10. -Ss vsnty-fye
deputies who left yesterday ia pursuit Of
the 'wealcrs who stole train returned this
morning aud report several hot soiimma ages
with the men. As Dawson Deputy Reagan
was struck over the head with an iron bar
and badly wounded. The Coxeyites al onoe
overpoweroi a party Of deputies and dis
armed them and opened hrs upon tho bal
ancs. One deputy was shot throuRh the hip
and another In the face. Another Was
struck on the head with coupling pin and
three shota fred at him as be tried TO
escape. the bullets possine throuah his hat
and coat. Last night atqusd Of deputies
captured sixteen wealerA Resistance was
offered and one &ealef was shot thieueh
ihe hip. Latest reports say ten ringlead-
efs. including those who acted sa fireman
and engineer, have been ar estsd and will
DO Brought here for trial.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. June 16-Kslly's !. 10C
wsalers got Qua from bore shout midnight.
Kelly wac offered 800 10 gsl out OF town.
but refused. To-day the matter was
compromised by the payment 20 the
captain Of the steamer Rosedslr. Of 500.
10 transport tho men to Leavsn-
worth. Ind. with promise thst for an ad-
ditional Sl25 be would carry them TO Louis
VILE. The men had nothing TO eat and
most of them lsft camp and went through
tho city begging from door TO door.
KANSAS Cry, June 16.-Bennstt, who Ia
catnpsd in the east bottom with a contin-
gent of tho Kansas commonwealth. has
been missing sincs Thursday and his men
claim 10 belisve he has been murdered. lie
was said 10 have $l03. collected In Topeka
dn ina the convention. The camp 10 with
out money and has very little food.
srRIsoFIELD. ILL.,. Juns l6.-Twenty- three
Coxsyites, arrested at Fairfield Thursday
for capturing a fie light train. woe before
Judge Allen to-day. and we're found guilty
OF contempt OF court and sentenced TO sixty
days In the county Jail. Judge Allen read
them severe lecture.
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WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS.
His Death Mt rita Home In Nov Jsrsey
THIS Morning.

HIS Death Mt Iff~ Home In Now Jersey
This Morning.
ENoLEwooD. N. j., June l7.-william
Walter Phelps died st i:50 this morning.
William Walter Phelps was born In New
York city Aue. "a. 1899. lie inhsrissd .
large fortune from his grandfather. De-
spite an Affection Of the eyes. which caused
him 10 lose two ysars, he took q course al
Yale. graduating In 1860 socond In HIS
cIass. In thu Columbian Law school he Sc
cured ths vnlsdiotory In 1863 and entsrsd
practice At once. becoming counsel for Sow
esal large corporations before he was 30
years old. Hs declined q judesship and Tho
death Of hia father In 1863 compelled
him TO aivs up Law and devote him
self 20 managing tho estate. In 1879
be was elected to the house Of representa-
tives from the Now Js sey district, and
while In congress was one OF those sent 10
New Orleans 20 invcstiRsts ths outbreak Of
the white league against the Legislature.
From the outset of his congressional os-
resr he showed great indsponde denos. and on
one party measure. the civil rights bill. he
voted against the republicans. declaring
the MEASURE unconstitutional. The vote
cost him his 70 election. In 1881 President
Garfield sent him 70 Austria as United
States minister. On his retirement he wss
reelected 20 congress from his old distFiot.
wing IN the Forty-eighth, Forty -nInth.
and Fiftieth congresses. PRECEDENT Hatri-
son appointed him minister 20 Enaiand.
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THE PARTY Is ALL RIGHT.
Gov. Vests Stirring speech 10 the Utah
Democratic CssvsntiouL

Gov. Vests Stirring speech to the Utah
DemocrAtio Convention.
sALr LAKE. June iG.-Ths territorial
democratic convention wss held here 10.
day with 1G5 delegates present. The con-
vsnsion vas called 20 order by G. Q. Rioh-
ards. who reviewed the history Of the dem
oorasic party In Utah. including the contest
for supremacy With the Tusearors society
at She national convention al Chicago.
Tho purposes OF tho convention were set
forth in tho election Of n new territorial
commi,tss and the transaction Of such
other business az might be necessary. A
committee on resolutions we're appointed
aud reoess taken for thirty mlnutsa-
Pending the assomblsRs OF the oouvsution.
Gov. West delivered . spssoh. He said
the idea that democracy was getting into
III repuse With the people was . delusion
aud a anAre. lie predicted that during the
present month the tariff bill would be
passed, and thus The gfsat pledge Of the
democratic party 70 the people would be 90
complished. He said n silver vas ever re-
habilitated 10 would have 20 be done BY the
democratic party, which first made II =
constitutional money. The report Of the
resolutions COMMITTEES was then read. The
report WAS very lengthy and dealt with The
politieal issues Of the day from thorough
iy democratic standpoint. The resolutions
were adopted amidst much snthusiasm.,
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ABOUT ENDED IN WEST OHIO.
Bat The strikers Continue To Make Troubi.
At Various Points

Bat The Strikers Continue To hshe Troubis
At Various Points
BgLLLTRg, o., June i6.--Tho great strike
10 about ended. The compromise made al
the Columbus convention will prevail and
all the miners In western Ohio will go 10
work next week. the scale having been
adopted tonight.
AlssILoS Ohio. Juns 16.-Maav shots
were bred from ambush al United States
soldiers BY strikers last evening near Ma =
varrs. Company X, ffth regiment. re-
sponded vita . volley. Az daylight an IN
exploded bomb was found By the soldiers
which the strikers threw at them. None Of
the soldiers were injured.
GK1TYsBuha. Pa. June l6.-A fight oo-
CARED last night al Spring Garden between
deputies and strikers In which several strik-
srs we're wounded. IL was caused by the
Hungarians deridins the colored workmen.
KNOXVILLE. Pa. June l6.-FIfty-sevsn
miners. accused OF riot and unlawful as
semblass al Sickle Hollow. were acquitted
last night President Davis and twenty
fivo others will be tried for riot.
GRKENsBURo. Pa. June i6.-Striksrs
ovsrpoweIed two deputies on guard at the
central works al Terry station last night
aud blew up the tppls aud fan house with
| dynamite.
SPnNoFIKLD. Ill, June l6.-A miners
mass meeting al Moant Olivst decided TO
interfere wish no moro railrosd PROPERTY.
| MAssTLLos. o.. June 16.-Tho miners O 4
the Mass illon district TO. day voted against
endorsing the Columbus agreement.
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Boston.


Don't pay from $500 to $500
more to other Clothing Stores for
a suit of clothes, when you can
procure the identical suit from
us from So to SIS less. This
week we are displaying in our
display windows line of Mems
All-Wool Suits, medium weights,
in the latest cut and fashion, tina,
we guarantee no other clothing
house in the city can reach us.
The prices range from
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SOMETHING or A TwIsTER

II Did Great Damage In the ststss sf
iiiisois aud kentueky.
EVANSVILLE. ILL.,. June ,6.--About two
o'clock this morning q terrible cyclone
passed over she northern part Of this
county. totally destroying tho house Of
Joseph Merry. twisting trcss eight inshss
In diameter into splinters aud destroying
other property. HAIRY Ferguson and hls
son. VINO ware driving In . wagon. vers
caught BY the Cyclone aud carried nearly
half a mile iniurina both.
RIcuMosD. Ky, June i6.-A efslons 10
day visited this vioiuty. IL was the most
powerful and destructive ever known In
this section. IL lifted fences from the
creek bottoms 70 tho hillsidss and lore NJ
large trees. landing many OF them a great
distance away. Hallstonos almost de-
stroJed corn and other crops.
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BIG FIRE All JERSEY CITY.
An Extensive Absttoir Plant Destroyed
With DoM OF $500 900.

An Extensive Absttoir Plant Destroyed
With Doss OF $500. 900.
JERSEY CRY, June 16-The old and sx-
tensive abattoir Of tho Genital Stock aud
Transit company. near the E'is elevator,
wac totally destroyed BY fire this evening.
The structure was Of two stories, built on
piles. and entirely Of wood, but the ma
ohinery was costly. while the amount OF
stock. including dressed beef, mutton and
upward OF 5000 live sh esp and lambs vent
to swell the loss No one appears 10 know
the cause OF the fire. The loss aggregates
$500. 900, Of which 100000 Ia on the build
Ing and machinery. The Central Stock
and Transit company is partly owned by
many Of thoss doing business In the plant
but the majority Of shares are held by the
Pennsylvania Railroad company. Over 700
men are thrown out Of employ ment By the
fife
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CRISPI NOT A BIT SCARED.
An Attempt Made on tho Life OF the
Italian Premier.

An Attempt Made on the Life OF the
Italian Premier.
RoME. June lG. - Premier Crispi va,
driving 10 ths chamber Of deputies to-day.
and as the vehicle turned from the via Ara
aoria into the via oapolreAs q man loitsr-
ing on the sidewalk drew revolver from
his b east. ran mp TO the carriage. took aim
at the premier and fred. sienor Crispi,
uninjured, promptly spfang out Of the car
risgs with the Intention Of seiz ing the
would be. assassin. The man was almost
Immediately seized by people sttfaeted by
the report OF the revolver In = momsut
the neighborhood was crowded. A rush
was made for she man, who wzs struggling
with his oaptors, and he would have besn
beaten to death had 10 not been for the
prompt arrival Of the polios. The premier
examined the revolver ouriously. He was
loudly chesred for the courage hs dis
played When the sitting OF the chamber
opened there were load cheers for the
premier. The president told OF the al
tempt upon Crispi's life. severely de-
nounoina the outrage. Tne remarks we're
greeted with loud applause.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS.

On Wednesday evening. June 30. Josef
Mueller. the renowned Vienna comedian.
will appear In his popular dialect scenes 10
costume at the Auditorium. in ssnjun csiou
with Sharp's orchestra and other local tai
snt. One-hslf Of she receipts will go 70 I
we'll known local charity. The Anseoudl
standsrd speaks OF his performance Ia
Butte as follows Josef Mueller's entsf-
tainment al the Auditorium drew q full
heuse and was an enjoyabls affair. Mr..
Mueller was well received and rendered his
comedy sketches with excellent effect"
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CmoA0o June 1.-THE Psllman dsloss-
iiOn In shs American hallway Union az.
poinied aoommittss from among ,As former
employees OF the company 10 call on The
Pullman officials. Vice President Wlokss
refused 10 treat With ,hs oommitlso. he
told the members " they desired 70 aubmis
a proposition thev must again become sm.
ployss. After they reported 70 .hs IN naesF
a. the works ho would irsat with shem bus
not before.
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nnth. I,.nn rrnnir-

MoRms PARK, June 1G-SiN furlouas-
be judge, War Bonnst, Reid. Isl2lG; Bar
ow stakes SIX ia lonRs-Kosnsn. Sir Gala
al, Paladin. i,i2Ai Glen Island handicap,
iofk Jockey club handicap. mile and q
I'M teT-Pickgocket, Herald. Don Alou 20.
i0yi i've futlongs-Annisstts. Bllyie. Bel
mar. i59isi mile and q quarter-rom skid
more. ClsmentinR. Count. 2O9A.
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naardIar IIls WIfs's Or.v,

CovmoroS, Ind. Juns ~ -Ths Dfoillaa.
sr poisoning case Ia creating groa, etolte-
men, a, fis'er. The hasbsnd s,ill guards
his wite'a grave vith a ahet gun. lie 10
hia former wife disG suddenly 10 ths nama
nannef. The body will bs eHhumoi ~ tas
authorltloa
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THE EpIIons NIGHT OFF.
State Press Association Enjoyed tho Day
at Neihsrt aud the Falls.

State Press Association Enjoyed tho Day
nc Nsihsrt aud the Falls.
Special TO The Indops adent.
GREAT FAILS. juno 16.-The mombsrs Of
pross association returned tonight from
the Eeihaft excursion In the happisst of
mooda saying the people Of ,hat city
among the hills entertained them royalty
and the day had been most favorable. Tho
train left this morning at eight o'clock car
ryins all tho mem bsrs visiting the city. the
local press representatives and invited
guests. 200 In all, and reached Neihsrt al
noon. where they were met by q committee
of citizsns and band. and after a speech
of Welcome by the mayor proceeded to the
hotel for dinner. ID was an elaborate aud
we'll ordered feast. After dinner the guests
strolled over the city viewinu the scenery
from the best points and examining the
nearest mines. Az the end OF three hours
spent in this manner. Ii. =. Rolfe made n
speech OF thanks. and The Rueats apaln
boarded the train for the return trir. The
train ran slowly through the gorge OF the
Belt canon that the beauty Of eolorina and
form might be observed bJ the passengers.
They reached homo in time for q siI
o'clock dinner.
This evening 150 sat down 70 q asump,u-
ous banquet. served in irs.-clsss stJls. and
when the guests had satisfied their apps-
tites. sharpsned in the ozone OF The Belt
mountains, tho cloth was removed and
President Rolfe. acting n toast master.
called the assembly TO order The tossts
aud responses we're bright and entertaining
and the evening was one OF unusual jovialty.
The memhers seem 10 be highly pleased
With the fesuts Of the convention and par
ticularly with the manner in which they
have been cared for by the citizens Of
Great Falls throughout their stay and by
The psople OF NSihsrt to-day. They have
noi had a dull hour and all express hopes
that they may come again.
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$40 to $40 a Suit.
NEChWEAR.

We may seem rather impish
to other neckwear dealers. You'll
be more charitably inclined when
you see at choice for IS cents
the big assortment Of ties we are
showing in our display window.
Call on us and let us convince
you that it is to your interest to
trade with us, as we always in
sure our customers satisfaction.
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Ban FnAScTnoo. June i0--On Tuesday
nSI, The republican state convention meets
20 nominate full state ticket. The con-
yention will DO composed Of over $40 dele
gates There arc numerous candidates fos
each Office and the convention promises 20
be a lively one. A present N. n. Esie.
seems 20 have ihs boat show fof securing
the nomination Tor aovsrnof,
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IN. w,slly HANK statement.

NEw YoRE, June 16.-Ths weekly bank
statement shows Reserve decrease. $54I,
676, loans, increase. $780, 900; specie. de-
crease. S5SAgO0; legal tenders decrease.
Ralg, 900, deposits. decrease, 1886 900. cir
eulation, decrease. $50, 900. The banks
now hold t76, $1,000 ia Excess Of tequife-
mfutA
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Park County Pspuiisis.

Special 10 Tho Independent
LIymoToN. June lG.'-IhO PopullHs con-
vention for Park county. held hsIe ihi'
afternoon. selected tho following M dele.
gates 20 the state convention a Dsei
Lodssi H. J. Sohmslhsusen, H. d. Kinney
and EdQaT Phsnsh
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wKASsAs CRY. Juns l6.-Ths Missouri
river Ia steadily approaching the danger
line here The weather buEsau reports
heavy rain In the psst few days IN the
Platte aud tho kaw liver valleys which
will oanas tho river 20 continue 20 rise.
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Look. a. 1t oaa.. Had ,h. pes, Of II.

MILWAUKEE juno 16.-rhs woarisome
Oakes Investigation into the Northern Pa
clic affairs ended day. june % lie aXed
eral opinion OF those who followed the tes
timony closely shat the Investigation
trenRIhsned the position OF oakes vsiy
MATERIALLY
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They WIN Plead on Tuesday.

WARRINGTON, Jane 1G-Correspondsnts
L wards and Shrlver. who were indicted
by the grand jury for refusing to answer
aus'tions Of tho senate sugar trust invssti-
eating oommittsi. !. have been notified 70 ap-
"a ~. a,raiRnmsnt next Tuesday.
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Kuled by n Lightning iioit

NHSoMwKr, Mich, June iG.-LiRh,nlna
ifuek the house OF John Andersen ,hil
l,ernoon, killing Peter Raasmusasn, Peter
renon aad Nsls BsEkstrom. aud injurinn
was vanson aud swan Befksttom. 1h,
leh were raising house aud took refuge
on thCtaln undernGAth.
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SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD.
tho suicide OF ~ Ex- Cong rsssman Just
After . usmorrhage.

WASHINGTON, June lG-Er. Representa-
i've Thomas NJ. Bayne. OF Piltsburg. COM
,uitsed suicide to-day at his homo in This
ity by shooting himself through the heart,
{, 10 supposed that III health and possibly ,
financial revsrsss oaussd the deed. BaYns
was uue Of the boat known republican poll
1 ciins 10 Pennsylvania, and WAS member
I the ways and means commlttss of tn
nat congress in which he served. lie re-
igntd his seat voluntarily on account oi
u ho1lth, Mrs. Bsyne was absent In Phil.
,dolphia. About eight o'clock this morn
~ Bayns called his narso aud told heI
that be had jnst bad a hemorrhags. As 10
clock she leit tho sick room for mo-
nent, and whiie sho was gone Bayne shot
limsslf In the right temple. dying In a few
Minutes,
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Dealh From an Aocldeatsl Shot.

PAnis June i6.-Suh,LlenL sohiGmaker.
accidentally aho. by Gen. kdon AT CharN-
On. Thursday. while tho general was IN.
p,otlnQ the lieutonauvs revolver, died io
iny. Gen. Edon will DO tried hY euuI'
martial
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How to Tell ,hs L,as,b otnD.,,

BY simple rule, the length OF tho da,
and night, any ,imo OF the year, may be as-
os'tsinod by simple doubling the time OF
he suns Iislng. which will Give tho length
u the nighL aud doubling the time Of act
lus will give the length OF The day.
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nuooKLYN, June lG.-Ysle defoAto
ieoe,ou to-day a. Eastern park by
,oro Of nins 70 i've and thereby won ,L'
,llegs championship. Tho feAIure OF 81,
anna was tho pitching OF Carte for Yal,
o striking out nino mon.
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TnoprAu. Auatrian silsnia. June To-
ofnciAl estimates are tha, 20i miners Afo
missing ~ tho result Of ibs disaster In the
mines az Ksrwln. Ouly twenty bodies
have been recovered. OF tho dead mlnofa
100 we're married and leave 400 ehildtsn.
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MmSElrCtis. June lG,-0sOfgs FehrOnd.
bach. a IyI svTiting teacher was locked up
to-day pending the arrival OF ,hs au,hori.
Tics from san Francisco. where he is under
sentence OF eight yaAN for sWindling.
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APnrnninnl strlkr rnnh.

CmoAoo. juno l6-A ,o-dAy's meeting
Of the Ameriosn Railway Union PROPOSE.
tion was made 20 establish a labor trust
company In every state. 10 create perpet
lEl fund 20 carry on atrikos etc II h.
bought the plan will be adopted with mod :
ihcatiuuu.
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rIeld sror,. AZ ,h. coll.re.

Special to Tho independent
BoznMLs, June i6.-The Geld sports Of
the Agricultural college took place to-day
at tho race track. The weather was all
that could be asked saa large crowd wit
messed the events which were keenly con-
tss,ed. The following are the eysnts and
winners; Foot ball kick. Thomas Mckee;
base ball throw. II. " Hlanksnship; 220
yards dash. Guy Powell, standing high
kick Reno sales, RAINING high kick, Guy
Powelli standing broad jump. 4. A. Psass,
standing high jumn Guy Powell; running
high jump, Reao Sales; 100 yard dash, GuY
Powolli putting sixteen. pound shot, W, A..
l'uzafd, one mile bicycle RAGS. Lewis
Thorpe, fifty yards dAah. J. l.. Poaae
There woe several entries for each event.
Tomorrow the Agricultural college base
ball toam will cross bats with the Livinga-
ton toam aud will endeavor 10 redeem
themselves for tho defeat they suffered Al
Livingston three weeks ago. An exciting
game Ia expected.
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LONDON June l6.-Ths Anchor line
steamer Eihiopis, whloh lsn New York
Jaus 2, for Glasgow, passed Tory Island,
northwss, coast OF Ireland, to-day with her
bow badly stove In. The steamer had been
in collision With icebsrRs. Her water
tight bulk snvsd her from sinking.
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rfendsTGAsrs TriAl Nest Wednesday
Cuioloo, Juns lG.-Judae ornna m
"uneed to-day that hs would adhere 4,
IA ioImar decision In oyorrullug the mo
"a Tor a Continuance till NEXT Novemlei
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. neat Wednesday.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-06-17

WASHINGTON. Juns 1.-THE senate to-daS
lassSd a bill which nH,s the price Of desert
lands al 81. 20 and authorizes the Tsiundine
Of payments in e1oess