The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-05-24
ompleted. Considerable difficulty has

completed Considerable difficulty has
been experienced during the past week
with caving in the excavation made
for the pipe, and owing to the soft
ground. occasioned by the wet weather,
some of the work has been done as
many as three times. The sewer has
been constructed in very substantial
manner and according to contract, but
there is some regret at present that the
excavation was not made deeper so
that the low ground north of the rail-
road track could have been drained.
Penny & Robinson, proprietors of the
Park restaurant, dissolved partnership
the first of the week, w. D. Penny re-
firing. The firm has been in business
in this city for the past three years
and have done an excellent business
and made considerable money. Mr.
Robinson will conduct the business
alone hereafter. Mr.. Robinson is the
democratic alderman from the Third
ward and is very popular among all
classes.
A miner in Aldridge named Anderson
was injured Saturday by fall of coal
from the roof of the mine. His back
was broken by the accident and he is
paralyzed from the waist down. He
was newcomer to the place and it Is
expected that he will not recover.
Hedge P. Helger Of this city took out
first papers in the Office of the clerk of
the district court Saturday. He re-
nounced his allegiance to the govern
ment of Sweden and declared his in
tention of becoming a citizen of the
United States.
Saturday the will and testament of
J. w. Stoel was admitted to probate
after hearing before Judge Henry of
the district court. The original will
was lost and proof of the contents was
adduced to the satisfaction of the court
and the widow Of the deceased, Mary
A. Stoel, appointed eXeCutriX without
bond.
Friday is the day set by Judge Henry
for the hearing Of the petition for the
guardianship of George and John Mat
toX, minor heirs, of the property of
George Mattox, recently deceased.
Sunday was ushered in by drizzling
rain storm which lasted several hours
and had all the appearance of an April
shower, except that 1t was several de-
grees colder than the April schedule is
supposed to be.
D. N. E1ey came in from Trail Creek
the latter part Of last week. where he
Is employed as engineer in the Byam
mine. He reports that the mines are
still shut down, but the water is kept
pumped out and the mines are kept in
shape to resume work on short no.
tice.
Evangelist Crttenton, who Is now in
Helena holding meetings in the interest
of the Florence Crittenton rescue work,
will be in this city the latter part of
this week and will hold services in the
churches here and speak on the subject
upon which he has aroused such en-
thusiasm everyWhere-the work of res
cuing fallen women.
May Evans one of the habitues OF
ha Io1 arrested SATURDAY.
for an assault on Fay Carmen, another
unfortunate The weapon used was
butcher knife. The hearing was set for
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wylie of the
Wylie permanent camps have begun
operations in the park. They Will mt
UP a hotel at Cinnabar and will prob
ably buy the four lunch stations of the
Transportation company. This will
necessitate the employment of about so
persons in addition to the usual force
Contractor Hornbeck is engaged in
work on the county bridge at Fridley
this week. The structure is being
raised and put in shape to resist the
expected high water of next month.
The commissioners have decided that
all the bridges along the Yellowstone
should be raised two or three feet to
clear the flood that comes annually
from the hills, and they will likely take
the matter up at their meeting the 9Th
of June.
Under the new time card adopted on
the Northern Pacific, the trains Will
pass this station at different hours
from, those on the old time card. No. l
masses here going west at 1888 p. m,
and westbound No. 8 goes by at $50
a m . No > goes east at 2:57 a. m.
and No 4 gets here at sos in the even
ing