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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
14
Attorney Con F Kelley was fined 19 dollars for contempt by Judge Clancy after seeking an exception to the judge’s remarks during a motion to vacate the setting in the Colbert will contest. Kelley paid 10 dollars on the spot. the judge refused leniency or remittance.
Anaconda conducts preliminary test of an 800 horsepower electric motor built by General Electric at the Never Sweat mine. Power from Canyon Ferry supported the test though the motor is not yet connected to the compressor. If successful, steam driven equipment will switch to electric power, saving fuel.
Beginning June 15 the Pennsylvania Lines will operate a daily modern train named The Pennsylvania Special from Chicago to New York in 20 hours. It departs Chicago at 12 noon and arrives in New York next morning at 9. This runs in addition to The Pennsylvania Limited and existing services. For details contact H. R. Dering assistant general passenger agent, 248 South Clark Street Chicago.
Rail special offers weekend excursions from Butte to multiple destinations with round trip prices listed for Pipestone Whitehall Lime Spur Twin Bridges Sheridan Alder Pony Bonita Deer Lodge and Deer Lodge travel validity includes return next Monday or Sunday morning options based on the ticket type.
Senator Hanna met with the president and said the civil service commission found no breach of civil service law in Burton charges against Ohio federal officeholders. The president decided not to send censure letters to Cleveland officers over political activity.
A Rome dispatch reports Paul Hezeltine Stanley, a young American, went mad after a hunting trip when bitten by a dog. He rode into Abney palace courtyard with his dogs and tried to ride his horse up stairs before being overpowered.
The Oregon Short Line will run the first popular excursion of the season to Salt Lake on Saturday June 21. Trains depart at 2 05 a m and 4 30 p m. Reserve berths at 105 North Main Street. H WILSON General Agent.
Columbus June 10 Governor Nash extended the reprieve of Mrs Frances Langworthy Taylor and her daughter until October 10 to allow further light from the Clara Taylor trial in Italy. The three women are charged with kidnapping Baby Margaret Taylor who was recently brought home from Italy by her father.
Cambridge England June 10. The degree of doctor of laws was conferred this afternoon on Whitelaw Reid the special ambassador of the United States to the coronation of King Howard by Cambridge university.
Special excursion train departs Montana Union depot at 8 30 a m Sunday and runs to Alder with return at 6 p m Rates show Butte to Pipestone and back 1 00 Butte to Twin Bridges and back 1 50 Butte to Sheridan and back 2 00 Butte to Alder and back 2 00 Stage connections at Alder to Virginia City and back.
Creston Iowa June 10 W P Hepburn was renominated today for congress by the Republican convention of the Eighth district.
Sylvia, in a Boston Transcript brief, recalls her clergyman father who would hand wedding fees to his wife, then tease by withholding them. Sylvia asks why not give it to her since she attends his sermons every Sunday.
The L C B A announces a postponement of its card party to June 26 with Julia Leahey serving as president.
Special correspondence notes 19 carload cattle fed at Dillon and shipped to Northern Montana. James Williams, jailed for robbery of Matt Orr and other loot recovered. telescope remains missing. Also details 6000 head of mutton wethers bought at $3.75 by D. Waltz for shipment after shearing, with economic notes on wool yield. Other items cover local deaths, Ajax mine progress, and cattle movements across the Big Hole basin.
A week or two at this famous health and pleasure resort relieves tired feelings from overwork. The waters are noted for rheumatism nervousness stomach liver and kidney troubles. Physicians nurses and masseurs oversee baths with special excursion rates including rail fare board lodging and baths at Montana points.
Deer Lodge County Montana reports licenses received from Dec 1, 1901 to May 31, 1902. The document itemizes merchants, liquor, hotel and lodging house, restaurant and professional licenses with names, dates, and fees totaling various amounts. It includes entries for Devine Ed, Merchants Seventh Class, Anaconda Brewing Co, MacCallum & Cloutier, and numerous individuals and businesses across cities including Anaconda and Copper City.
Grace Methodist hosted children day services with singing and recitations while Rev P M Adams preached and Rev Nickle of Montana Wesleyan University spoke on the school work. Madison camp Woodmen of the World held memorials at the city hall and replaced officers for the term. Axolotl circle Women of Woodcraft elected officers and will install in July. Funerals for Edward G Herendeen and Peter Moran were held. both were early Alder Gulch pioneers. The town’s hottest day of the season reached 101 degrees. A Fourth of July celebration is planned with sports and extensive committee work. Judge Parker and Stenographer Monaghan will open the June district court term. A steel bridge across the Madison river at Hutchins place near Lyon was contracted to Canton Bridge Co for 5999 dollars. Souvenirs offered at Mayer's.
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