The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-14
JOTTINGs ARouT TOWN.

Invitations are now out for the letter
carriers ball, 20 b. given 40 the au iitor ium
on the evening of March 26.
Tho suit Of NJ. II. Hirsohfeid against
George Il. Cope was dismissed as settled In
the district court yesterday.
The blacksmith shop Of j. w. johnson,
at Sixth and Ewing. has been closed the
past week on account of the serious illness
of Mr.. johnson. he is still confined 20 his
bed.
There will be a meeting OF the b. p. o.
X. this evening az Exc hall. Broadway, %
1880 o'clock sharp. Work. A fun attend
ance is earnestly requested and visiting
brothers cordially invited to attend.
The Butte Miner of yesterday said that
the Anaconda mines, which we're closed
down Saturday because OF an overpToduc-
tion Of ore have resumed. The Mountain
Consolidated did not Gloss with the others
1m:ISDnPrNDENT Acknowledges the re-
eeipt OF an invitation TO attend a social hop
20 be given under the auspices Of Rarrisoas
Nos. 6. and p. Il. A. aud n. L.. At Fort
Assinniboins. on the eve OF St. Patriok's
day.
The populists will hold their primaries
Saturday. March IL. and their city conven-
tion Wednesday. March p. The latter will
be held at Sanford a Evans hail. and tho
official call says full ticket will be placed
IN nomination.
mp by Mavor Cuttin, is as follows: Mayors
nay roll 81 35532, Iolice Sl523.03 street
department 1915. fire department. S765. en-
gineer's department Si72, bills audited
81. 1899, total IS. s93. %.
Patdck Sullivan has been arrested on the
ch lrgi OF stealing a watch from the person
OF n man while individual was asleep. The
Tol CO recovered tbs watch. which suilivnn
supposed he had securely hid. The accused
wiz lave q hearing to-day.
Martin Moran. a well known citizsn, died
very Suddenly 40 his home, 81 Pine street
about 10 O'Clock Yesterday morning. Mr..
Moran was 56 Years OF uge. and had been a
resident of Helena for about 10 years. lue
notice will be given of the funeral.
Gentlemen recently returned from ths
Arkansas Ho. Springs report that Harry
Woolrieh, the Helena plunasr, is In clover
again, having cleaned mp about 80, 900 re-
Gently. Danny NeedhaB. the tugilist. is
managing an athletic club at the Hot
springs.
Swend Carlson. the Main STREET cigar
dealer. ls she possessor OF ne handsome a
sapphire as ever came out Of a Montana
mine. IL Is n very dark bius. very brilliant
and weighs three earats. A similar stone
was sold by one of the Helena jewelers.
onlY n short time ago for 500.
The revival at Elkhorn is still going on.
Sixteen have united with the M. 4. church
de ision as yet as to which chufeh they will
Join. Rev. Hall reports crowded church
Sunday night; the rostrum was filled with
people and the altar steps ssAtsd twenty or
more. Thirteen united with the ehusch
Sunday last.
Miioh BIOS. of the I. y. L. beer hall.
have the thanks of IHE lNDrPENDENT force
for a keR OF the celebrated Anhsuaer- Busch
book beer. Ihe /. y. l.. now has this book
beer on tap. and IA addition 60 obtaining 10
patrons have the opportunity OF enioyina
the musical selections rsndsred by the we'll
known l. y. l. orchestra, under the diree-
tion OF Prof. Geo Hoher.
ChAr.ey Hammill was arrested ysstsrdA,
on the complaint OF Chas. T.. Monogram.
The Monogram residence 10 At present un.
occupied and young Hammill ia accused OF
getting into the house and taking a lot o,
dishes. he marshal turned the boy. who
- only eight or nins years Of age. over 90
Lia father. aud he will have q hearing in
the police court to-day.
Fred Gebhardt, a boy Of II or Is was ar
rested Monday on the charge OF disturbing
the pupils and teachers at tho Jeffersien
school lie was confined In Jail Monday
night aud yesterday he was taken b,fo a
J Judge Crutoher. lie latter gave him a
very plain talk. nj Gsbhardt promised 10
do better in the futufe. IL le does NOS
there is good prospect Of his going TO the
reform school.
10 will be news 10 Helena Insurance men
TO learn that r. W. Carpenter. manager OF |
the Royal and Norwich Union Inautanos I
conf pan es on the faeihc coast has ie- /
signed. hr. Carpenter was a local agent 4
IN Helena IN ied6, and ffom this citv Went |
TO san Francisco. Tue position he has iust
resigned paid $1,000 iear. hr. Catp-a-
ter has nct given 20 the public the reasons I
for his resignation. though they are under i
stood 20 be known 20 tne c.orks Ia his 1
once. and are believed 20 felate 40 hia M j
willingness TO GET business in the way in |
which his oofnpetitors do. i
Hveryons lavltod