The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-06-05
LOCAL NOTES.

Great Falls, June About s o'clock
last night a prisoner in the city JAIL
who had been locked in a cell in the
women's department on account of the
crowded condition of the JAIL reached
through the bars of his cell and pulled
a rope he saw dangling near, with the
result that the fire bell rang vigorously
several times. The department re-
sponded Immediately but could not find
the fire, and the trick was soon dis
covered.
Died-At Cascade, Mrs John Carr of
Truly. The funeral occurred at Truly.
The will of the late H. p. Rolfe was
filed for probate yesterday. 1t is in the
handwriting of the deceased and be-
qucaths all his property, real and per-
sonal, to his wife. Martha E. Rolfe,
and names her as his executrix.
Sylvester f. Wilson and wife deed
to George ID. Rose lots s and 8, block
129 townsite, the consideration being
s., 200.
The Belt Miners union are making
elaborate preparations to celebrate
Miners Union day. which occurs June
IS, the 18th anniversary of the organi-
cation of the Butte Miners union. A
picnic will be given, with athletic
sports. horse racing and general jolli-
ty. Hon. j. E. Reynolds of Great Falls
has been invited to deliver the address
of the day.
In the suit of L. G. Phelps receiver
of the Merchants National bank. VS..
]. S. Corson and William Ulm, judg-
ment by default of $200.27 has been
entered.
Considerable amusement has been
caused recently by the advertisement
of a local clothing house in which a
suit eft for a king" is offered for $3.50.
and a suit good enough for a school
trustee or an alderman to wear" is Of
fered at $40.
rha rraot Falls Streat PaiIu-av co,,,
pany has purchased 700 feet of fire hose
and a hose cart, and will make ar
rangements to protect its property
from fire. as the city has refused to
extend the mains to the company S
building.
James ]. Murray, charged with
shooting and killing Robert Robinson
at Sand Coulee May 26, was arraigned
in the district court to-day on charge
of manslaughter He waived the read
ing Of the information and the statu-
tory time TO plead, and pleaded not
guilty. lie was released under 81 500
bail
A. T. Kellison to-day brought suit
against school district No. / to re-
cover $4SS.75 and costs of suit. The
allegations are those made by him at
Saturday evenings meeting of the
school board.
.Judson A. Adams to-day filed an an
swer to the complaint of Alice A. Adj
ans for divorce He denies all allega-
lions of the complaint. and alleges that
he has always treated the plaintiff in
a kind and considerable manner. He
denies that he ever deserted plaintiff.
but alleges that last March when he
came to town to seek employment.
plaintiff left his home. taking their
child. He began habeas corpus pro-
ceilings to recover possession OF the
child. and the proceedings were set
tied by an agreement that the plaintiff
should have possession of the child for
three years, defendant TO have the
privilege of visiting the child for one
hour each week, and 10 pay SO per
week toward the support of the child.
He alleges that plaintiff is unable to
earn livelihood for herself. and asks
that she be not granted a divorce.
Two handsome pictures were hung in
the district court room at the opening
OF court this morning. each showing
portraits of eminent American. En-
glish and Canadian lawyers They are
two works of art, and handsomely
framed.
A marriage license was issued to-day
TO Charles II. Sieben and Edna NJ
Keithly. both of Cascade.