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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1902
Page
5
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 21 East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Butte notes list piano tuners and dealers in Helena and Great Falls, visitors from Spokane and New York, hotel and theater updates. It records births, marriages, a hospital return, a house fire, and a fire department response with a possible motive.
Two former students from the School of Mines at Golden Colorado begin studies at the Montana School of Mines today as transfers. Four new students from Butte join, bringing total day students to 58 for the new semester while 42 attend the night school.
The Belgian steamer Belgianland, cleared from Philadelphia yesterday for Liverpool, is aground in the Delaware River about five miles below the city.
Jeremiah Conroy of Center Ville and Richard Williams of Walkerville died when a wall collapsed on the 18th floor of the Diamond mine at the 1 700 foot level. Williams was buried. Conroy died after being dug out. An inquest is set for tonight.
Sadie Bryant and May Smith, who tried to take their lives on Saturday night, were reported in greatly improved condition last night. The Smith woman is out of danger. Bryant shows signs of recovery though complications may arise within 36 hours. Drs Norcross and Cowperthwaite attribute progress to recovery. Bryant drank carbolic acid and glycerine after a quarrel with Gene Tracy in room 36 Williams block, 116 West Galena. Smith took morphine during a debauch linked to the death of her lover, at 12 East Mercury Street.
J A Nash and his wife, the complainant, will face Judge Boyle this morning for arraignment on a loud and unusual noises charge. Neighbors say Nash came home drunk, argued with his wife and threatened to strike her. Policeman McQueeney took Nash into custody at their room 31 in Dakota block on West Galena Street.
News from Barranquilla says liberals tried to capture the town on January 28 after 40 government troops withdrew to reinforce Panama. They fled to the mountains after exchanges of fire. General Gonzales Valencia is near with 2,000 troops from Santander and others from Cundinamarca and Puerto Berrio, some to be sent to the isthmus. Barranquilla sits on the Magdalena River, about 15 miles from the river mouth.
William H. Hedmond member of parliament for Past Claire and Joseph Devlin of Belfast Irish nationalists arrived tonight from Queenstown aboard the White Star liner Clinric. They will tour the United States to support the Irish league in America.
The St John’s Episcopal church choir presented The Holy City to a packed house with overflow crowds in vestibules and on sidewalks. Soloists duets and quintets impressed as E V Matlack led the performance praised as a revelation and one of the most delightful cantatas in Butte.
Shooters at the gun range posted high scores with an average above 82 percent from 12 participants. A tie for the weekly medal occurred between Wright and Allen at two blue rocks each, with a shoot off planned for next Sunday. Weather was calm and clear, and the club ordered a car load of blue rocks for upcoming events.
Silver Bow County Trades and Labor Assembly passes resolutions condemning President Roosevelt's order against wage earners petitioning for higher pay or shorter hours. They support national irrigation and call workers to vote against perceived executive overreach and monopoly privileges. LUKE KELLY presides, W. DALE is secretary.
In Town delivers a crowd pleasing performance at Sutton's with strong sales and enthusiastic reviews. Local fans praise the act and the venue reports solid turnout and good feedback from attendees.
Last night two full houses filled Broadway Pollard Juveniles show at the Ambiguity and Sutton’s Family theater offered The Man of Mystery. The farcical operetta In Town with Daphne Pollard drew applause and repeat requests while the melodrama The Man of Mystery held the crowd with hypnotic threats and a brave heroine.
H G Merry a major stockholder visiting Butte says drastic changes will come to Horr mines soon. A new washing plant and several coke ovens will boost output and speed market readiness. He predicts output doubling as Horr camp gears up for the summer season.
Eight room lodging house offers outside rooms with hot and cold water in each closet. Steam heated flats available on first floor in three four and five room layouts. Reynolds & McDowell Hall 45 East Broadway.
Francis M Street is listed as a general agent for Union Casualty and Surety Company of St Louis Missouri located at 422 Hennessy Building.
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