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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21
Notice to Teachers.

The regular examination for teach
ers' certificates will be held Friday and
Saturday, April q and %, in the office
of the county superintendent of pub
lie schools, Shields building, Anaconda.
HELENA CT Lesson
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The Lowland Club.

The large dancing hall of the Mon
tana hotel was crowded last evening
with the members of the Lowland club
on the occasion of the last dance of the
season.
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SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS.


An Important Meeting VIII Take Place
May 10.
A special meeting of the Society of
Montana Engineers will be held in the art
room of the Butte public library Butte
on May 49, The object of the meeting is to
consider applications for membership.
ballots for membership and amendments
ITO, article 5 of the bylaws will be cam
Nassed and other business of the society
attended to-
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Pay your subscription to the Ana
conda Standard for one year in advance
and secure the handsome premium,
Paris Of To-day" I'M "t
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Anaconda to Omaha without change
of cars via the Burlington route.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21

Just think of the long ride without
change of cars. Through sleeper from
Anaconda to st. Louis via the Burling-
ton route.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21

When you go east take the Burling-
ton route to St. Louis via Omaha and
ST. Joseph without change of cars.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21
TO-DAY'S ENTRIES.

Following are the entries for to-day's
races at Oakland and Memphis, as posted
by the local pool rooms:
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21
Big Excitement on Commercial Avenu,

Big crowds are going down CONNER
cial avenue to see the famous fat man.
He has created a big sensation in this
city To-day and Saturday will posi-
lively be his last exhibitions. No one
should fail to see him.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21

The Burlington route runs a through
sleeper from Anaconda to Omaha, st.
Joseph and st. Louis without change.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-04-21

Cord wood, delivered any part of city
$3.50 cord. Ed Devine.
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First race, four furlongs. 2-year-olds,
Moment, 1O5; Gussla,
Fay, 10j; Elbe los; ina Pearl, 105: Clara
Wooley. 1O3: Zelmore. 1903; Muey Chica,
l03: Lark Spur, 101: The Laurel 101; In
lgl; Aurea, 10l; Ida Fordham,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
ARRESTED SICK WOMAN AS DRUNK.
HER DEATH FOLLOWED IN THE HOUSE OF THE
GOOD SHEPHERD

HER DEATH FOLLOWED IN THE HOUSE OF THE
GOOD SHEPHERD.
Ellen Young no home died on Saturday in the
House Of the Good Shepherd. She was committed
there by Magistrate Pool in the Centre-st. court on
Friday. after having been picked up on the street
and brought in by the police drunk Magistrate
Pool took pity on her when he saw that she ap-
peared TO be fainting from starvation and mad some
food bought for her at his own expense ana then
sent her to the Good Shepherd the kindest thing
that could be done for her. 1T may be life
sentence for her. he said seeing her condition. and
1t proved TO be so.
DR.. O'Hanlon Coroner's physician. made an au-
topsy upon the body and he found that the woman
had been suffering from advanced tuberculosis and
acute pneumonia, which caused delirum which
the police mistook for intoxication. The autopsy
showed that she was not in the habit Of drinking.
Dr. O'Hanlon said last night that a terrible mis-
take had been made in the case and the public
should know that such mistakes are made fire.
ouently and something should he done to remedy
them.
Il am not criticising any Of the officers who had
TO do with the case" said he but something
should be done. The lives OF these poor people are
Just as dear TO them anybody's.
You cannot expect policemen and lawyers and
magistrates, however intelligent or careful, to dis,
blingly and show signs of delirium medical man
mo one knows how many people are killed In this
way right along here in this city. The pubic
city's providing for a special corps OF physicians
for these cases. You do not know when you are
going TO be treated in the way yourself.
Il had a case Of this kind in my own practice:
Billy Birch, the actor. received this very KIND OF
trea iment and his death undoubtedly caused
by it, i treated him for threeJmonths He was ar
rested one night and thrown into cell, and next
day put IN Jefferson Market Court on the charge
of intoxication. He was suffering from delirium
caused nv PARALYSIS. He taken home after
ward but never recovered There is no doubt that
the treatment he got had great deal TO do with
his DEATH
Doctor O'Hanlon said that Ellen Young appeared
to him 10 be much younger woman than she was
described 10 be in court. The woman on whose
body he performed the autopsy was young
woman not twenty-four years old, he said.
Her pa pers represented her TO be the Ellen Young
who was committed Friday to the House OF the
Good Shepherd. The woman, described by those
who saw her in court. appeared TO be woman
more than sixty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
USED BICYCLE FOR AMBULANCE.
POLICEMAN WHITMAN CARRIED AN oN
CONSCIOUS MAN TO HOSPITAL
TWO ARRESTS MADE LATER.


Michae, o'Connor, twenty-one years old. a
bookbinder living at No. 24I East Twenty -ni'n-
81 was found late yesterday afternoon bleed
ing bruised and unconscious on the siue""'r
~ Tb,rd-ave. and Twenty -sxth-st. The man
had evidently been assaulted, ana MS con'','o -
,s nracar,ous He has a deep wound on the lett
side of the head near the temple DOM e'
d,scolored and his skull is believed to be tract
ured.
p,ovc,e Policeman Ajax Whitman found the
non and carried him 10 Bellevue Hospital on
his bicvcle. DR. Kellogg. who cared for the
man AT the hospital. said five minutes more oe-
lav would probably have resulted Fatally.
Josenh Hennessy. twenty-nine years od
,ruck driver called at Bellevue later In the
evening TO make inquiry as to the conditloh Oh
tho injured man. Captain Delaney. of the East
Twenty-second-st. station. questioned Hennes-
CIV and not getting satisfactory replies nc
nlaced him under arrest as suspicious char-
ecter
There is little hope of the injured mans re-
coverv. His mother called at the hospital ana
sold ber son had been at home and sober only
an hour before he was found by the ponce'
She admitted however. that ne nau one uls
colored eye at the time Wheh aouhu "e ""'
two . ,.. g.,
Captain Delaney made a second arrest later IN
the evening but declined to disclose the name OF
the second prisoner for police reasons. He sara
however that the man had told him that carrier
in the day O'ConnOr and Hennessy' the nrst
man arrested had fought near where OConnor
was found. Captain Delaney thinks Hennessy
knows more about the case than he VIII ADMIT
and will hold him until the extent OF OConnor
injuries Is more definitely known
OConnors family is respectable. and his repu,
tation has been good. except that he associated
with some rough characters He is better known
as Wing O'Connor, as he has only one arm
Coroner Bausch called at Bellevue Hospila
later In the evening and took OConnor's ante
mortem statement O'Connor said he and Joe
jackson. a coal dealer. had been drinking TO-
gether and got into a fight. They were in TWen-
ty-eighth-st.. between First-ave. and the river
He says Jackson gave him black eye, ana then
both agreed to go down to the Twenty-elghth-st
pier and fight their quarrel out.
The fought for some time. and both were TOO
drunk to do much injury; and finally they sepa-
rated. O'Connor says he went TO lumber yard
TO sleep off the effects Of his drinking. and dld
not leave there until > o'clock. He then walked
TO Twenty seventh-st. and Ffrst-ave.. where he
Unexpectedly met Jackson again. He says jack
son at once renewed the fight and as both men
were now comparatively sober they fought des-
peratey In the fight. he says, Jackson stabbed
him with knife in the temple. That is all he
could recall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
MAJOR RUSSELL HONORED.
ELECTED LIEUTENANT-COLONEL AND PUT
IN COMMAND OF THE THIR-
TENTH REGIMENT

Major George d. Russell has been placed in
actual command Of the 18th Regiment. ~ q. ~ Y,
by having been elected lieutenant colonel is
tacitly understood that no colonel will be elected
for time to come. Thus the rivalry for the
colonelcy has been done away with, and any dan
ger OF dividing the regiment again obviated. 1t
may be that when the time comes Lieutenant
Colonel Russell will be elected colonel. or It may
be that some who has money 10 devote
10 the organization ana more prestige among
busineFs men who can give may be chosen. In any
case, II is believed that the lieutenant. colonel will
be the actual II not the nominal head.
The election at which Major Russell was hon.
ored was held in the armory Saturday night.
Eighteen votes were cast. only two officers being
absent
Every vote was for Russell. Lieutenant Colonel
John Is. rockingham. of General McI.eer's staff
presided at the election. When the result was
announced tho new head Of the regiment came out
and briefly thanked the officers for the honor
Lieutenant Colonel Russell has been in the Ma
tional Guard for many years He has served In the
10Th and .2d regiments well as the 18th. When
the with Spain broke out Major Russell was In
Seattle. about 10 enter the hotel business there He
at once returned TO Brooklyn with the purpose OF
doing his full duty. He went out TO Camp Black
with the 18th Regiment. and did not come back
remaining there MS the commanding officer OF that
part OF the regiment which volunteered for service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
BEGINNING A WEEKS SERVICES.
THE PURITAN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
OPENED YESTERDAY. WITH ALTERA-
TTONS NEARLY COMpI FTEn

Alterations In the Puritan Congregational Church
Marcy and Lafayette ayes, were so far completed
as to permit the plans OF the Building Committee
reopen the building yesterday to be carried out
The final detai.r however, not all finished,
although work prosecuted night and day last
week I'm order to ave the structure in readiness.
After ten months forced exclusion the members OF
the congregation were glad to reassemble in their
regular meetng place. and the church at the morn
ing service was well filled. The pastor, the Rev.
j. c. Wilson, with the Rev DR.. r. r. Meredith, OF
the Tompkns Avenue Congregational Church, oc-
cupied the pulpit and a special chorus choir OF
thirty voices and mixed quartet filed the long gal
lery across the front OF the auditorium.
The exercises consisted OF selections by the
who also reviewed the work done under the direc-
ton of the Building Committee sermon by DR..
Meredith and the special collection for the build
ing nInd. This last feature the crowniLs in
officials OF the church greatly, si625 being sub
scribed toward the 81 900 deficiency In the building
account. 1t hoped that 5000 would be raised
before the days services were ended.
The alterations consist OF new Sunday school
addition OF brownstone, commodious and modern
In arrangement an entire.y new roof on the
main building. complete Encouragement OF the
galleries and the incidental details. the cost being
ti3 900.
Special services will be held every evening this
week, except Saturday. at o'clock This evening
the devotional service will be conducted by the
Rev G. w. King. and the Rev. T. b. Mcleod. OF
the Citation Avenue Congregational Church. will
preach. Tomorrow evening the Rev. DR.. r. j.
Kent, OF the Lewis Avenue Congregational Church,
and the Rev. DIR. J. NJ. Farrar, OF the First Re-
forme1 Church. will speak
On Wednesday evening the building will be for
maily dedicated the Rev DR. r. s. Storrs OF the
the Rev. Or. J. r. Danforth. OF Westield ~ j..
will offer the dedioatory prayer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
SENATOR CHANDELIERS VISIT.

Senator William z. Chandler OF New-Hampshre
was in the city yesterday at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
in consultation with Senator Aldrich. OF Rhode
Island who has just returned from Europe. Sen
ator Aldrich is chairman OF the Senate committee
appointed TO act in conjunction with House COM
mittee in considering the currency question with
view preparing new currency bill for SUBJ
mission 10 the next Congress AS has been told
In The Tribune. the House committee has prepared
a currency bill which II will submit TO the Senate
committee Senator Chandler had nothing TO say
about the matter yesterday. He said that now that
Senator Aldrich home the work OF going over
the details OF the bill would be taken up at once
and that they would get right down 10 business
Joint meetings will be arranged for Mr. Chandler
had prediction 70 make TO what kind of a
bill would be finally drafted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
RESCUES AT A FIRE.
POLICEMAN SAVES WOMAN. F1REMEN
SAVE ANOTHER, AND A GIRL BRAVES
THE FLAMES FOR PET CAT.


Roundsman McDermott. of the Gates-ave police
station at a fire yesterday morning rescued the In
valid wife OF J. ". Wadron from the second floor
OF the four-story double athouse at No. 342 Quincy
St McDerrnott carried the woman TO the street
wrapped In a blanket. Foreman Corshek and Fire
man Windhurst. OF Engine No IS. are also credited
with taking a woman from the third floor down
ladder in the Of the house Her name. how
ever could not be learned
With the breaking out OF the flames, which
started on the top floor In the apartments OF Sam
uel Strain eight families sought safety In the
street. The fire caused by grease dropping
from n pan into mall gas stove. Mr. Strain and
his wife In the parlor at the time. Smelling
smoke, they rushed into the Kitchen to find the
carpet and curtains blazing. Losing no time, they
gave the alarm Of fire.
McDermott. who was one OF the first on the
scene was told by Mr.. Strain about Mrs Waldron
Rushing into the hallway. which fast filling
with smoke, he made his way into the woman 8
returned TO the street carrying his burden. and
was greeted with cheers Mrs Waldren was taken
10 the home of a friend
Smith. who lived with her parents on the first
fifteen years old had been left in the house Tell
ing one of the policemen about 1t the little one
paid TO her her the girl became desperate. and sud-
denly made run into the burning building. Before
she could be intercepted she was In her rooms and
a few minutes later came out with "Tom"-minus
part of his tail left ear and patches OF hair-in her
arms. She said she found her cat hiding under a
chair. After the rescue the girl took her pet to
drug store for treatment.
The building. which is owned by Charles F.
damaged TO the extent OF $500. covered by insur-
Mr.. Strain placed his loss at 81 200 The other
tenants William Smith. William Sellers, Mrs.
Josephine Dickens Joseph Connolly. Thomas Shee-
han and T. K Wyant' place their damage at $500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
TRAINS ON THE ELEVATED TRACKS
THE ERIE RAILWAY USES ITS NEW sTRUCT-
URE IN JERSEY CITY

THE ERIE RAILWAY USES ITS NEW sTRUCT-
URE IN JERSEY CITY.
The first train 10 run over the elevated structure
of the Erie Railway Company through Jersey City
left the Erie station at 1880 o'clock yesterday
morning. 1t the regular westbound train
scheduled 10 leave at s:42 a. m This followed
All traffic thereafter passed the elevated
structure.
With the exception Of sidetrack used prnci-
pally for shifting freghcars, the surface crossing
at Grove-st., the principal thoroughfare which the
road in Jersey City. was torn up yesterday
morning The street is being depressed beneath
the bridge in order give the necessary headroom
for sreetcars and truck traffic Prior to Saturday
afternoon the iron bridge the street had been
blocked up several feet the masonry abutments
Then it was lowered to its place. Traffic had been
generally suspended on the railroad and trucks and
vehicles were obliged turn into Ninth and
Twelfth SITS and use the Henderson and Erie st.
crossings Passengers the Grovest. trolley cars
furnished with transfers and used footpIldses
at the place where the depression OF the street IS
being made. All the streets which the struct-
crosses will have to be depressed.
The elevation of the tracks is the result OF an
the adjustment OF grade crossings. Many deaths
have occurred especially at the GroVe-st CROSSING
Engineers declared that 1t was Impossible 70 eie.
the streets as the distance between the tunnel
under the Heights and the station was too short
for the grade that would be necessary. The de-
preston OF the streets was a compromise, and the
city agreed to bear the expense OF the depresslon
Then came the opposition OF the directly interested
to begin the work. The railroad company wanted
TO hurry up matters. and consented 70 dspreSS
Grove-st. at its own expense and the CITY onclals
consented The work will not be completed Tor sew
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
ESSEX COUNTY APPROPRIATIONS.

AN INCREASE OF 500. 20. OVER LAST YEAR,
$3.50 900 FOR PUBLIC PARKS.
The Finance Committee OF the Essex boaro =.
Freeholders will meet at Newark to-day ana wiz
fix the amounts 10 be placed in the countys Az
nual tax levy. The Board will meet on Wedhesaa'
and adopt the lcvy.~ The estimates show an IN
crease OF S20l 24 the appropriations last yea
and II adopted this increase will about ONSET ' no
reduction TO be effected In the county TAX is'e ~
the Increased valuations - -. s,.,
The appropriations aggregate s925.sS, or w hMn
parks and $+Ol, 200 for current expenses Inc oeo.
and interest account is decreased by w &so fur
public works the principal item Is 10000 for n.y.
wing to the Overlook Insane Asylum and s' ~,
is asked for county roads, as against S suU 'Ao
year This is necessitated by the addition y.
twenty five miles OF improved roads under the Sts,S
roads act. The current expenses OF the eou nn ~
have increased S3000 and there is an Item OF sto'
on old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
CARDINAL DENOUNcEs MRS. BELMONT.

GIBBONS SPEAKS OF HER MARRIAGE AS "A
CRIME AGAINST THE LAW OF JESUS CHRIST"
Baltimore, May cardinal Gibbons In the
course Of his sermon at the Cathedral to-day. char
acterized the recent divorce and marriage Of a
society woman in New-York a crime against
Christ. He said:
Consider the Pontiff in relation to King Henry
VIII who asked for the Popes sanction to d-
vorce. so that he might marry again. The Pope
refused TO give It. saying: Whom God hath joined
together let no man put asunder Only a few days
ago the country was shocked at a woman in high
life who was divorced at 8 o'clock and married
again almost before the ink was dry on the divorce
papers This is crime against the law of Jesus
Christ"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08

THE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY STAKES OUT
GROUND FOR BUILDINGS AND
ROUNDHOUSE.

Eliza beth. May CSpeciaD-The Central Railroad
Company has begun stalking out the ground on the
north side OF Its main line at Elizabethport where
the big machine shops and roundhouse OF the
company are to be built Thirty-two tracks IL In
said, will be laid this land. and the eight shops
which the company intends 10 erect WILL with
their surroundings, cover seventy acres
The shops will have connection with the main line
and the Long Branch division and also adion the
Newark and Elizabeth branch OF the Central IL
Is expected that the plant will be ready for occu-
pancy before the end Of the year.
The ground along the waterfront where tho
present machine shops are located will be con-
verified into yard for freight and coal trains
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
BROOKLYN NEWS.
WATER Is NEEDED.
BUILDING OPERATIONS IN FLATBUSH
CHECKED BY LACK OF MEANS.
THE RULE SHUTTING OUT PRIVATE COMPANIES
APPARENTLY WORKING TbMfoHA"i
HARDSHIP - RIGHTS MAY BE


APPARENTLY WORKING TEMPORARY
HARDSHIP - RIGHTS MAY BE
TESTED IN COURT.
Flatbush building operations are being hinoereo
and many Fratbush residents are being put 10
much Inconvenience on account Of the resolution
passed by the Board OF Public improvements some
laying any more water mains within the city
limits. This rule applies TO the Flatpush water
Company. and because OF 1t builders. VINO are
ing suburb obliged TO cart all their water iTo IN
the nearest hydrants. Water mains nave pee" A .r
in few of the new streets, many OF wnlcn nay ak .
been opened within the last six months anu eno
residents in the new houses are ophged 10 ioieeo
the convenience Of running water. . .
The officials of the water company are inucn pus.
out about the matter, and II Is declared tnst ~.
they are not exempted from the provisions .. M 70
resolution OF the Board OF Pubic lmPIoov,eine,.,'
the matter will be taken into court for settlement
John z Lott a prominent official OF the com
sany says that application TOT exemplary ~ ,h
which had been made by the company, was III w. ue
hands of the Corporation Counsel, ana thar tne
opinion had been looked for for some time IheIe
are about dozen growing streets affected by the
lack of water mains. including avenue ~. i'"o'
Eighteenth-st., Loyd-st and Vanderveer Pace.
Many houses which have been competed can pc
neither sold nor rented because no water can De
put into them. The real estate dealers and build
ers have been after the water company TOT sonle
time and the latter intends to settle It's rights az
once Some of the prominent residents or tnat
part OF the city believe that the trouble can easy
Company has n charter from the state. whlch
would in case the matter came into the courts Tor
settlement give the company the right 10 disregard
the resolution of the Board OF Public Improve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
WATER METERS TO BE PUT IN.
COMMISSIONER VAN DUYNES SENSIBLE
POLICY PREVAILS IN NEWARK

The question OF general Introduction OF wafer
meters divided the last Board of Works In Newark
the Democratic majority being opposed to the use
OF meters except in exceptional cases Comms-
sioner Van Duyne. Republican. favored the ih''o-
duction at once OF 1000 meters. 80 -, r>.,.
AS the new Board is Republican. WIFI van Dus "a
for president his policy will be carried OUT Az ~
300 meters have been advertised for ana Stn 70
put in saloons factories and other places OF ia's'
consumption without delay ,v "a
wasted and Commissioner Van Duyne reasonaoy
argues that the OF meters VIII reduce TINS
waste 10 the minimum and enable the CITY 70 ne, az
an abundance OF water for all legitimate purpeossss
until the East Jersey water contract enGs' va SeS
tember 1900 when $1,000. COO gallons daily VIII w
lnhl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-08
A CHILD KILLED BY A HORSE.

James Walsh. two and a half years old OF o..
feminist. and Bulsferry Road. West New fo'H'
was kicked TO death by horse yesterday S'"
noon In the lot at the rear OF his home
The little fellow was plucking wiidhowers' s
the horse was roaming about the lot. The ooy
went up TO the animal and offered IL some NOVEL,
TO eat The horse suddenly turned around sn~
kicked the boy on the head killing him instantly.
The police cannot find the owner or the nofse,
and nobody in the neighborhood seems TO know, ss
whom II belongs. IL has been seen s'aAihs y" w
lot for the last weeks