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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
9
Mary Kelly charges John Kelly with gross cruelty and a murderous act while she was ill. She says he set fire to her bed during illness and threatened to kill her with a razor after coming home intoxicated. They own a small property at 108 East Copper Street and four children seek alimony and custody.
Two young attorneys report losing and finding their hats in different courtrooms, each recalling placing the hat in one department yet discovering it in another. Both describe mind wandering and memory lapses as they compare notes on the perplexing mix up.
Special Dispatch reports E M Cowles, manager of Cowles mining interests at Independence, denies rumors of withdrawal and promises more development. He notes rich ore uncovering and possible adding stamps, and discusses a proposed electric railroad into Cooke City with East Coast capitalists ready to fund if feasible.
The Cunard Steamship company declines to sign the passenger rate agreement. The Morgan syndicate demands a clause allowing two new ships to join the Liverpool Boston service, which Cunard says would create formidable opposition. A rate war is anticipated.
Sacred Heart Church in Butte cannot house all worshippers as crowding surges beyond capacity. Father Callahan and Father De Siere note demand for multiple parishes. Meaderville area and west side may gain new churches. Catholic growth prompts extensive building plans and future parish openings. Wanted everyone to count the dots for a $500 piano. See advertisement on page 24.
Judge Thompson denied the Chicago Board of Trade request for an injunction to stop Western Union Gold and Stock Telegraph and Postal Telegraph from delivering stock and bond quotations to Odell Commission Company.
The St Lawrence and Never Sweat mines of the Anaconda company have reopened after winter closures. A total of 2,168 Anaconda mine workers plus about 200 at Washoe and 300 at Parrot mines are now employed, with 2,700 diggers overall for Anaconda smelters. If copper prices stay low production may be curtailed.
The funeral at Setzler's undertaking rooms honored Columbus Holley killed on Thompson Creek. Rev W D Clark led prayers, a singing quartet performed, and cowboys who worked with Holley served as pallbearers. He was well regarded for generosity and loyalty to employers.
A Chilean naval commission led by Vim Samn and Captains Switson and Martinezz, stationed in Furane ty, has been appointed to investigate the acquisition of naval armaments in England. The panel intends to scrutinize sources, methods, and legality of the procurement.
In St. Petersburg on March 1 the court sentenced six defendants in the Pavlovskoi religious riot case. Five were condemned to four to fifteen years of penal servitude. one was acquitted.
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