OCR Text |
Show HELENA NEWS NOTES. Mr. James Wass and Mr. M. Meyers, recently from Hartford, Conn., iron moulders at the foundry, are both sick with typhoid fever, Mr. Wass at St. Peter's Hospital and Mr. Meyers at St. John's Hospital. Both the young men have numerous friends and acquaintances acquaint-ances around Helena. . Mrs, Agnes Wallendorf, from Craig, Mont., well known throughout the state, and one of the most highly respected re-spected residents of Craig, was removed re-moved to Helena for medical treatment, and is reported quite ill. Mrs. Wallendorf Wallen-dorf is about 72 years old, , and grave fears are entertained for her recovery. Rev. J. S. Rebmann has been conducting con-ducting the retreat for the Ursuline Sisters at St. Peter's Indian Mission the I past week. The Rev. Father will open j the retreat here at St. Vincent's Academy Acad-emy for the Sisters of Charity on Wednesday, August 1st. The Sisters j from St. Patrick's School, Butte, and from the Academy, Deer Lodge, have already been here the past few weeks, and many more are expected from Anaconda, An-aconda, Butte and Billings. The Sisters Sis-ters from St. Joseph's Orphanage will also go in retreat at the same time. Geraldine Leary, a little miss, seven years old, from Town send, had the misfortune mis-fortune to break her arm, and is at St. John's Hospital. Dr. Treacy is attending at-tending her. Rev. C. M. Aken is in receipt of communication com-munication from Father Day, written on' board the steamer Belgenland, while piougntng tnrougn tne JJeiaware liiver, nearly ninety miles from Philadelphia. He reports a pleasant trip so far, and likely before the next issue of the paper pa-per appears word will be received of his safe arrival in Queenstown, Ireland. The altars of the Sacred Heart Cathedral Ca-thedral never looked so beautiful as at present. Flowers in abundant profusion pro-fusion are received for every occasion. The Sisters in charge of the Altars and the Fathers wish to thank the members mem-bers of the congregation who have so liberally contributed to the floral offerings. offer-ings. Mrs. Mary Voss has been the largest contributor. 4 Mrs. John Agen of Seattle is spending spend-ing a few days in the city, visiting old time friends. Mrs. Agen was formerly for-merly Miss Florence Ryan. She was one of the most popular young ladies of Helena prior to her marriage some few months ago to Mr. Agen. Her home is in Seattle, but Montana has still many charms for her. She was accompanied ac-companied by Mr. Agen, who has resumed re-sumed the journey to St. Paul on business, busi-ness, and Mrs. Agen will remain here until his return. Misses Elizabeth and Jennie Sommers of Brainard. Minn., are spending u month visiting their brother, Mr. James Sommers, boiler inspector for the Northern Pacific Railroad. During the retreat at St. Vincent's Academy Mass will be celebrated every morning at the Convent by special per- j mission from Bishop Brondell. ' Helena people generally are quite enthusiastic en-thusiastic over the possibility of being residents rt another . copper city in i Montana. C. W. Whiteley, mairager of the American Smelting & Refining works, Ea$t Helena, closed a deal this week whereby his companybecomes the possessor of the Copper Bonanza, situated at Kenwood, a short distance from the city. The price paid for the property exceeded $40,000. Work will begin on this property by the company before Aug. f. There has also been A bond given on the Royal, owned by H. Toefel. C W. Hanswald and G. W. White, which was closed last Tuesday, and said to be $25,000. If the copper mines of Helena prove to be as expected, ex-pected, there will be a great boom in and around the capital city. The following notice of the wedding of Captain Edward P. Mahoney at Havana recently will be read with much pleasure by his numerous friends in Butte and Helena and throughout the state: viie vi iue most pieasant attairs which has interested members of the Havana colony for a long time occurred last night at No. SI Figuras street, where occurred the marriage of Miss Dolores Martinez to Mr. Edward Mahoney. Ma-honey. "The event took place at the residence resi-dence of the bride's mother and has been eagerly anticipated for some time by both Americans and Cubans, owing to the popularity of the bride and groom. "Mr. Mahoney is well known here In Havana by both Americans and Cu, bans engaged with Spain, and by dint of faithful and undenying service won a captain's cqmmission. Since the occupation oc-cupation of the island by the American Amer-ican forces he has been constantly cm- j ployed either by the city or the United States authorities." 3-z ' Mrs. Catherine C. Young and Miss A. Dillon of Marysville are spending a few days at Cascade and expect to visit the Indian Mission near there during their stay. |