The Helena independent., 1894-11-29
JoTTINGs .iBOUT TOWM

Secretary OF state Rotwitt has re-
ccived all the official returns eXccp
those " RaValll county.
There viii be n celebration of the holy
communion az $3.50 %. m., Friday, Nov
80, ST. Andrews day, at So. Peters
church,
The eight annual bah OF Company G
al Electric hall last night, was we'll at
tended and was one OF the most enjoy
able events OF the kind OF the season.
Yesterday scored almost n blank fol
/ the police court Judge Gage had bul
one case. plain drunk, and action was
suspended In hts case until tomorrow
A beautiful doll has been given foi
the benefit OF the poor and will be
| disposed OF ON Dec. u, at Miss Stevens
millinery store on broadway, where Il
ts now on exhibition.
Mrs. Mary Kennedy. OF Vancouver
British Columbia. has sold onc-siN-
tcenth interest IN the frankie lode IN
the ottawa district Co Il. A. Hawkins,
OF Marysvlllc, FOR SSl2.5O,
The matter of the payment Of pre-
miums on insurance ON city property,
that was considered az the council
meeting Monday night, was referred
back 10 the judiciary committee.
For the convenience Of those dcsir-
ing TO attend the lecture al the uniNer-
sity Thursday night, by Rev. Or.
Cooper. street cars viii leave the Sixth
avenue corner promptly at 1880.
The United States grand jury ycster.
day fuurd three indictments against
Percy Henderson for stealing such
things as watches. pistols, etc, from
Portus RaNter, w. II. Dacy ana +, ~
Jones. on the Crow reservation.
The attendance &C the A, o. II. T.,
entertainment to be given this evening
at Grand Army hall promises 20 be
large and enjoyable. Tickets have been
called for in large numbers and The
music and literary exercises VIII be
good.
Reserved seats for spectators for the
Happy Hour Social clubs ball, which
takes place at the auditorium next
week, are on sale at Lockwood's drug
store, where also can be seen the prizes
that are to be distributed free the night
of the ball.
on account of II beng Thanksgiving
there will be no meeting OF Sunday
school teachers normal training class
this evening. The meeting will be held
to-mo rrow evening in the Grand Street
Methodist church. \ full attendance
is requested.
The lecture to be given on India"
and illustrated by seventy views with
a stereopticon I'm the Central Preshy-
terian church. Helena avenue. Northern
Pacific depot. has been postponed until
Saturday night at O'Clock. Admission
to adj 10 cents.
Two lads under 16 did not run home
when curfew rang last night. In con-
sequence OF their forgetfulness. an otii-
Ger took them 10 the station, where they
spent the night. Little boys should re-
member that after p. m. in winter the
law expects them to be at home.
Since a few days there were added
to the large enrolment OF students in
the register OF the Engelhorn Helena
College, Daniel II. Morony, OF
Deer Lodge. and Robert Tingley. OF Blg
for a course in shorthand; Will
liam Gordon, OF East Helena, course
in telegraphy. and Walter Ward, OF
Helena, course In bookkeeping.
The funeral Of w. H. Green took place
Yesterday morning from the family
residence Hilsdale street. Although
at an early hour. IL was largely at
tended. Bishop Brewer. assisted by
Rev. w. w. Love, rector OF st. Peters
church. conducted the. funeral service
The cHsket was buried in rich erray
OF floral tributes from friends.
Among those people who viii rejoice
most this Thanksgiving day are the
couples to whom marriage
licenses were issued yesterday by
Court Clerk Bean; William Dryburgh
and Elizabeth Hunter, both of Helena;
Earnest Benson and Ida Tresweil. of
East Helena, and DR.. Ezra G. Eshelby,
Of ST. Paul, and Ada u. Higgins, of this
city.
In Judge w. II. Hunts department Of
the district court yesterday demurrer
to answer was overruled by the court
In the case of Continental OIL com.
pany versus Mrs. l.. Sperhng. Argu-
ment on motion for new trial was con-
cluded in the case of Jacob Adams et
al. versus Ed Johnson ct al and the
matter taken under adyisement by the
court.
Charles Jones pleaded not guilty in
the United States court yesterday tp
the .urder of Henry Schubert a Mill
vale. On the Blackfeet reserVd lion.
Whit Right. the half-brecd withdrew
the motion TO quash the indictment
against him anl pleaded not gully Ia
the murder of Fred Butler the Poplar
river telegraph operator. His trial was
-et for Dec 10.
James L. Sanders, while driving home
yesterday, lost from his buggy a pack
age containing a dress he had bought
for his little girl. Mr.. SaDders prompt
~ came to The independent office and
put in an advertisement of his loss. Less
than an hour later MrISRnders tele-
phoned to The Independent cancelling
The advertisement and enhouncing that
he had found the lost drses. This ex-
amplifies the value OF ADVERTISING in
The Independent. hN
The county treasurer's ofllce was well
nlled nearly all day Yesterday with
people who called TO pay their taxes.
Money has been coming in quite lively
~ the treasurers office. Taxes are be-
ng paid much more promptly this year
In Helena than last A great deal more
than 50 per cent. Of Lewis and Clarke
taxes have been paid, and
there are two more days In which they
ran be paid before the 10 per cent. pen
atty is attached This II a much better
than most 81 the counties,
Tho annual hall Of the old soldiers
tonight at Grand Army hall promises
20 lE very pleasant social anli".
] he attendance IL sure 90 hp good. as
the sale of tickets has been large.
7 nero Will be- excellent music, To which
not a few ot the old soldiers themselves
VIII keep time with lively feet. Nnd
those who suEpOEe for an Instant that
the old So'Gicrs and their wives, the
men and women who were young IN
tho early 'Chs, when the country was ir
TeTil, can not dance-wrll. they had bot
ter 'ttcud to-night's hop and learn ~.
There viii be- many Young
pooulc an ID, ball. and There is sure 10
bc a merry crowd The dluTibution ~
lh" prizos Will be- a feature or The enter.
tulruent
Rev. j. ". Crookcr viii give three
sermons on "Thp pamblcs." ." and also
begin n series ~ SUNDAY evening lee
lures on the Growth NJ Christianlty."
before the Unitarian Horlpty. nj Grand
Army hall, in the following ,rder. sun
day Dec. 2, II "a. m. "purnblcs Of
CROWN: 7.30 p. m., "Tbr tynrld Into