The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-05
GOSSIP IN DEER LODGE
Criminal Affairs In The District Court
1t the County Scat
e9ees 81 the Law Whtch Reeaer~ Ca-
eecesaary che Services 81 =
GRAND Jwry II Msay Casss
-Other News oad1 NOeea

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DEER LoDGE, Dec. A.-The district court
Ia constantly i'm session but only t~ransacts
routine Ou erPorfe business. The petit
jury will he convened December 12th To
try the criminal cases i'm which indict-
ments have been returned, and the court
has given notice that ON next Monday
Dec. 9th, the docket will be called for the
purpose of setting the criminal cases for
trial. After the present hatch Of indict-
ments are disposed of il may he some
time before q grand jury 10 called to in
Quire into oRenses against the state, and
even IL IL 10 called Il will doubtless only hc
for q short period, ~ an ample remedy is
now provided by the constitution for the
prosecution of criminals without the aid
Of that relic Of the feudal ages. In case any
person is held ny n magistrate tn answer
for any offence the county attorney can
oiucer can Hic an information upon leave
from am Indictment only In form and i'm
this, that i'm an Indictment the facts rom
S%n. cn,,rs s;n s%s t 6ce arsh or os q rrana i,,rx'
while in informations the facts are pre-
scented by way OF suggestion to the court
cute the pleas of the state. This new
remedy To the criminal laws OF Montana
Fir., Il will save the expense Of the grand
jury and OF the large number OF Witnesses
which are brought before it aud
open. all persons held by magistrates to
answer charges I'm the district court can
ton and thereby reduce the costs OF keep
o" tile sheriff, hut Il is quite an item to the
with the new SYSTEM of having the district
court open at all times. will also result in
a sfe1 broader "sas"' a 80 sss p in 'ssis :. that H'i i viii
give greater protection to- society. Crimi-
tsnce ~i u at %s h sr'sS az and %n' so wn Allowed s.s iy To
escape through the lapse of time when the
witnesses have become scattered and per-
Mr. William F. Furray. .x-county re-
c~Ortler, has gone to Omaha To visit his
father. His visit will he extended into
NJ. W. S. Skain. county attorney. has
very tastefully fitted up the old office of
Information will this week Inc fled
srand larceny William Meadows. held
for counterfeitinG Jack Nolan, charged
Some days since the wife and daughter
OF Andrew whitesides, living at Bear
mouth ON The Northern Pacific railroad,
were arrested for malicious injury to "a
railroad v~eIocipede. 1t turned out that
the warrant of arrest had been issued by
the Justice OF the pe"cE without i. any com;
as the person who undertook tn execute
the warrants perpetrated @indignities to-
against the justice of the peace and bonds
Men b. sSsss 3 ;,,..Is, " .; r'% sSs s.scs was a:
sides with %aiicious injury 70 The
morrow and the defense viii be
represented by Judge Hiram Knowles. of
BIZ the p aass Sass !. Of fe oid %sis shSSsSs %
The body of Mrs. Alice WEIGH, wife of
Daniel WEIGH, come ina from Helena GA
tives and end i was conveyed from
afternoon at 2 O'Clock the funeral took
place from the church,. Rev. Father De-
Ryskne ~otiiciating. and the remains were
Z. Larabie, o.. b. O.Bannon. &c: Robin:
iHn H. rs zsno r.'" Tnes d enS" os M A.p WeIc an Is
do.,biy sad in that al. was the only dnnsh,
ssn children, one an infant t.
The board of county commissioners has
approved the following official bonds;
Granite; John T. BaitiInan, Justice OF the
justice justice r ~ s 4 Peace ts Sphi =; r asnsahlii
Anasonaa; n: b. Pissnsr. Justice 81 IL.
the peace. Drummond; Charles Cooper
Justice of the peace, Helmville; Davic
Boyle, constable, Anaconda Samuc
Green, constable, Granite; II. B. Davis
cG Ssssis s%rysy %s. w wnals mil, RAN x. G ssip%sin,
road supervisors anl Warrants drawn Ia
their favor as follows:
James Bennett, district No. S........... Sl6O q
Peter t;ilfeather, district No. 2........... l6l u
, j. NJ. Davis, district No. Is. ........ IA q
; James MCGOWAN, district No. a.. III q
Henry Rees, district No. 10. .............. 40 q
james Fowler, district No. 12........... 2SO o
David COughlin, district No, 9...--....... l9 .
q. III. Moore, district No. 7ts......... SIS 2
, Other small bills on account of til,
: roads were allOwed.
The following Indictments are for tria
: and will he called next week: The stat
VS.. Theodore Miilroy, murder; the state w
: George Opp. murier; the state va. FabiI
. Schalen, tearing down mining notice; tia
. sta - vs.. George Edwards, Matthew Gra
: ham and Frank Abbott, five cases of Las
! ceny of horses: the state VIZ. James Tighe
grand larceny; the state VIZ. Cornelius II
Sullivan, assault with intent to murder
y the state VS.. Frank Baudet, assault wit
intent to rape; Nick Kobalin, assault wit
4 intent to murder; the state VS.. j. L. We
!, tergreen,. maliciousiy tearing down
4 fence; the state VS.. Ed. O'Donnell, oil
tanning roperty under false pretenses
4 All these cases will he called On mex
!. Monday and set down for trial.
The county commissioners have been /
session all of to-day auditing bills axains
: the county. Most all the bills are small
The bill for surveying the line b<.twes.