The Helena independent., 1894-06-06
JOTTINGs ABOUT TOWN.

Virginia City has rais,d 500 10 properly
celebrate the glorious Fourth. How Is the
Helena celebration getting alongf
There Will be a strawberry festival st
Idenl hall "Wednesday evening. June 6. Ad-
mission free. Everybody invited.
William Lorey received a telegram from
General Mater Workman Sovereign, OF the
knights of Labor. dated al Spokane. stat,
ing that he would bo unable TO be in Hell
ena to-day.
The Helena Central W. C. I. U. will
hold meeting Friday at 2:30 .. m. al tho
residence Of hrs Church. Park avenue. TO
make preliminary arrangements for flower
mission day. A full attendance Ia urged.
Judge Clements says tho rumor connect
ing his name with the Corey army. or any
OF its branches 10 the oreatu Q OF some
enthusiastic imagination. that he does not
belong 10 IL or approve OF its visionary
methods.
Omar g. V. Gregg. the editor Of the
Havfe Advertiser, came 10 Montana Ia 1866
as a regular, served Eve years In various
military posts In the territory. aud has
never been out OF Montana since his arrival
twenty-eiRht Yeats ago.
The coroner's jury In the oass of Drum
mond, who was killed on Coffee creek, Fer
Rus county. last week. returned a verdict
finding that Drummond came TO his death
from shot from rifle in the bnnds of
Frank Hartzsll, but exonsratss Hartzsll
from any felonious intent.
Fred sass, whose name was handed in TO
The lHDEPRSDENT as a member OF the ex-
eoutiys COMMITTEES of the Corey home
guard. says his name was used without his
consent He says he 10 not a member OF
the CoKey home guard, aud 10 not identified
In any way with the CoIey movement.
Helena lodge Of Eiks has received a letter
from John w. Dunno. the husband OF Patti
Rosn, enclosing n large photo OF Patti Rosa
for the lodge room. She nlao authorizes the
lodge TO draw on her for SIS for a box al
any time the lodge may have a benent. the
box TO DO resold for the benefit OF the Elks'
fund.
O. Mortssn, pastor Of the First Evan.
Rsiical church. rsquests all Christians in the
oity 10 unite with him in prayer this even-
ing at eight o'clock for himself and his
nationality. As many as understand the
Swediah language are invited 10 the Swed-
ish church. corner OF Butte and Hoback, u
take part.
Butte had quite m acquisition 10 its
populat on the other day. when there ar
rived from Michigan q miners wife. The
woman 10 only 36 years OF age and Ia the
mother Of seventeen children, fifteen oi
whom are living and wers on the train with
her, tho eldest being a Girl OF about IL
years Of ago and the youngest on infant ol
IL months.
All friends OF the WomeD's Christian
Temperance unions In Helena arc requested
TO make donations OF flowers and reading
matter for ,hsiE mission work on Saturday,
and 10 leave their gifts In the basement OF
the Grand street Methodist church, Satur-
day, between the hours OF ten and one
when membsrs will be IN attendance. By
order OF both unions.
Mr.. Louis Stadler. who was out al Beayo
crock Sunday. tells Of very sad incident
| In connection with the high water. The
waite is higher than over known before IN
that section Of the country. Living ON AT
island was an old 1shsrman, with his wife
Last Saturday he died, and his place IL &C
sur ounded by water that 10 IL impossible
for anyone TO get 10 ths house. or for thos,
a. the house TO Ret the body 10 the main
land.
The Colorado Hmeltsr NJ Butte. whore Oh,
| big Gre occurred about elk weeka ago
started up again on Monday. An iroI
building has been contracted for 10 cove
the ealcinine furnaces. The furnaces will
be repaired before the building arrives, And
/ temporary covering will be provided 80 tha
the ealciniug department may atait up b,
July I. Temporary Arrangements will alss
bo made for tine mAchinsry which vas be.
s.ioyed by the fte. 1he smoltss has started
buying ore again.
The tins Of The united Stat0a court wal
taken no yesterday ia heating Arguments
in tho application Of Harry n. Hatchclo
for new trial. Bachelor was convicted
soma time ago OF misapplying funds Of Oh,
stockRrowsrs National hank OF Milos Citl
| whila its president. W. u, Cnllsn ant
EI.Oov. J. n. Toole argued for tho ney
trial and Wm. Wallace, Jt., Aaainst IL
Judge Kuowlso took the matter under ad
vissment.