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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-08
RAIN! RAIN! RAIN +!

there's one set Of men who appreciate good
waterproof coat il is the farmer. He knows that .
Fish Brand Slicker" costs him less per year than
any garment made. Did you know il rains or
SHOWS one day in three the whole year through A
Fish Brand Slicker" makes every day pleasant
day to its lucky owner. Co anywhere with it in
rain, hail, sleet, snow, or blow, it IS wind and
water proof Costs less than rubber, and lasts ten
times as long. Rubber is good for show days, but
wear and hard weather, get the " Fish Brand
Slicker." Every good thing has its imitation, SO
has the Fish Brand Shcker." Look out. Be.
with Fish Brand" Trade Marx. Don't accept
any inferior coat when you can have the Fish
Brand Slicker" delivered without extra cost. Par.
ticulsrs and illustrated catalogue free.
a. j. TOWER, Boston, Mass.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-08
FRANK SCHUMANN.
EDUCATIONAL
Of Tennessee
ElnGAIES 10 sui the ZINES,

Trains for the professions Civil. Mining and Ne
rhancal Engineering, Chemistry, Farming Ieschlng
Literature and the Law. Newly reorganizedi new
hulldGngs with ne Laboratories and shops- Physical
culture: Military Drill; 2cS Free Tennessee state
Sahalar-hip-- Expenses. aI75 10 $500 Address
CIIAS W. pABNEY, Jr.. President. KNOXVILLE TENN.
uzrNAME TuIs rAFER svsEy ysa wrtA
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-08

S75 oooS25 fPl fsa Dc . o1.
ferred who can furnish horse and give their whole
time to the business Spare moments may be probably
employed also. few vacancies in towns and cities.
B. p. JOHNSON & CO., 1909 Main ST.. Richmond, Va.
s1-KAEz THIs PAPER ever 4as 20
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-08
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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
IN COURT.
Criminal Cases That are Now Down for
Hearing.

Criminal Cases That are Now Down for ~
Hearing.
Special Correspondence Of the standard.
BUTTE, April ls.-The prisoners against
whom Indictments were found by the
grand jury pleaded guilty in the district
court this morning. Several eases were
set. The case Of Joseph Barricre was set
for Tuesday, April -, at III n. m. The
cases Of Edward Brady for forgery and of
Edward Brady and Robert Power for
burglary were set for April %; John Nc
Laughlin. robbery, April "a; Daniel Sachs,
embezzlemcnt, ~; l.. Smitzgher and Han
nah Stenberg, %; John Sands, forgery.
y; Charles McGill. robbery. ~ ;'Edwari
Sullivan, grand larceny, -; James Dolan
and James Farrell, burglary. April 10:
Daniel Moran, trobbcry, 10. A demurrer
vas filed in the case OF Napoleon Cham
donneth and was set for hearing to-mor-
row afternoon. W. W. Dulin, Paul Auch-
ley, Henry Shorter, Edward Finnegan
and ID. n. Cohen were given "A hours To
plead.
Annie Watson. against whom an in
dictment was found for grand larceny,
was called at the court house. Her de-
fault was entered and bail bond declared
forfeited.
John Sullivan was this afternoon SEN
fenced to eight years in the p~cnitcntinry.
The hearing on the motion for a new trial
was postponed until Monday, aud execu-
ton deferred la that time.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
Frank Lewis Says He Got Into Mr.. Tay-
lor'ssIto0m by Mistake.

y fuuk hstwIb Says hnc oot ~ WI. NY
lor'ssIRoom by Mistake.
BY the Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, April 17.-Frank Lewis vas
caught i'm a very awkward and embarrass-
ing position this morning and he will have
to invent a better story than he has yet
told to save himself a great deal Of trou-
BILE. Lewis was among others who ap-
piled for lodging at the st. Nicholas last
night. II being late and the hotel proper
filed. he was given a room i'm the Foster
block. on East Park street, which is rom
Quoted as an annex to the hotel proper.
Robert Taylor, day clerk of the house,
rooms i'm the annex. At about 8 O'Clock
this morning he awoke and left his room
for n few moments n when he returned
went TO bed again, but did not lock his
asleep and did not wake again
until a few minutes after .
o'clock, when he noticed that the
door of the room stood wide open. This
surprised him greatly and sitting up in
bed he began to look around. Looking
toward the foot of the bed, Naylor saw the
STOPPING form OF a man, apparently going
through the pockets OF his trousers which
he had left there when retiring. Without
saying q word Taylor jumped out Of bed
and grappled with the intruder, whom he
secured before he had time to arise. The
fellow began TO beg and plead TO be al
lowed to 60, but Taylor chung to him.
Fortunately the porter arrived at this mo-
ment, to call the clerk. Mr.. Taylor sent
him for an officer and in n few minutes
Policeman McLaggan appeared and ar
rested the ransacker.
On the person of Lewis were found a
pair Of gold bracelets, several gold rings.
a pair of new opera glasses, and also q
gold watch and chain, all of which the
police think were stolen. Before the off,
Ger arrived, Lewis offered the rings and
other goods to Taylor IL he would let him
go, saying he had entered the room by
mistake and had no idea of stealing any.
thing. Lewis arrived I'm the city only yes.
terday and has a pal here, for whom the
police are looking to-day. The examina-
ton of Lewis will take place to-day before
Judge Newkirk.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
COMING THICK and FAST
No End Of Claimants to the lilliOns
Left BY Judge Davis.
Every Man On the Continent Who
Answers to the Name Davis
Likely to Put In a
Claim.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.

Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
BUTTE, April ls.-To-morrow Is set for
the consideration of the several applica-
lions for administrator Of the estate OF
the late Andrew j. Davis. Heirs are COM
ing in thick and fast and II Is expected
TINT there will be quite a respectable
showing OF relatives in h district court.
The latest claimant is ID. NJ. Hinckel OF
Fairport, Iowa, who represents an alleged
daughter of the late millionaire. Mr..
Hinckel stopped at the McDer-
mott on first arriving in Butte,
ters a, a private house. He is calmly
watching the progress Of litigation. 1t is
also said that q party of four or five new
claimants will be on hand and il may be
that there will be additional applications
for letters Of administration. Who evor
may be appointed is likely to he flooded
claim to be relatives OF the dead million
aire. Public Administrator Murphy to-
day received n letter from Patrick j.
Davis OF Boston, Mass, asking about the
ancestry and history Of A.. j. Davis. He
suspected he was an heir but wasn't sure.
Henry A. Root, of New York, who had APP
piled for letters of administration on the
ground of being q nephew OF the judge.
has fled objections TO the petitions OF oil
other petitioners. He objects to the petit
ton OF Thomas j. Davis, OF the grounds
that he is not an heir-at-law of the de-
ceased, that he is not a legitimate child
nor any child of the deceased, nor n resi-
dent Of Montana. because the dis
trict court of Van Buren, county,
Iowa, has no jurisdiction to
grant letters of administration OH the
estate of the deceased, and that this court
has no jurisdiction TO grant auxiliary let
tiers of administration oil the estate of the
deceased, nor any but primary letters.
Objection is made 10 the petition of
James w. Murphy, public administrator
on the grounds that II. A. Root has APP
piled for letters and is entitled to receive
them, that consequently the pub
lie administrator has no right
IS no step Justification and Of ias' app ,nsre
ment, the petitioner having preference to
Mr.. Murphy. Objection is made TO the
petition of Edwin Manning on the ground
that there are no jurisdictional facts
stated i'm the petition to justify u granting
of the prayer, that Manning has no such
interest in, or relation TO, the estate as TO
entitle him to make application, that A.
j. Davis never married and had no legal
children and no children entitled to
inherit any part of the estate. Objection
Is made to John A. Davis on the ground
that he is not a resident OF Montana n
is not competent TO serve because Others
are more entitled to the position. The
same objections are made to j. f.. Davis,
MIR. Root claiming a prior right. Ii Is
probable that the consideration of appli-
cations will be postponed, owing to the
absence OF Il. j. Davis, who las not re-
turned from Iowa. IL is understood that
Mr.. Dav has te~legraphed fora postpone
ment until ne arrives.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
AWARDING THE CONTRACTS.
The New Electric Road tn be Completed
With Ninety Days.

within Ninety Days.
BY the Standards Special Wire.
Butte, April ls.-The directors of the
Metropolitan Street Railway company
met this afternoon 10 award contracts for
power and electrical apparatus. Four
bids were submitted for the latter. The
bidders were the Thomson-Houston COM
pany, the Spraeue Electric Motor Rail-
way company, he Brush Electric COM
pany aud the Detroit Electric Railway
company. Each company had "A repre-
sentative on hand when the bids
were opened. X. NJ. Jones. Of Salt
Lake City. agent for the Sprague COM
pany. secured the contract, his bid being
the lowest and best. The contract
for furnishing power at the Central sta
ton was awarded Ia Frazer & Chalmers
of Chicago. Tbs amount of the various
bids submitted is not known, the direc-
tors refusing To divulge them. Now, that
all preliminaries have bee settled the
company proposes To rush matters as fast
as possible. According TO the contracts
let to-day all machinery is To be delivered
aud the system to be IN operation within
80 days from date. II has not yet been
decided where To erect the power house,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
oEMMELL GETS THE LIMIT.

-
The Fact Of His Cruelty to HIS sister-f"-
Law Established In Court
BY the standards Special Vine
BUTTE, April IL. Robert Gemmell,
arrested Wednesday for almost beating
his si~ster-in-law to death, was tried before
Judge Irvine his Afternoon. w. A. Riley.
,ha c.n,,a,,an ~ r,ado C.,,naIl d.s;st
nS k'N."" = ~" a.. "a.
ny N"ockinR Nun uo"n' was ~ h,s' WV
ness examined. he testined 10 nearing
screams issuing from Q cabin near which
he was working. and, going 70 learn h
II was, he saw the Defendant have n
woman down on a bed, holding her
In that position BY placing his
knee on her body. With one hand the
witness said Gemmei had bold OF .
woman's hair and was beating her I'm the
face with the other. Riley. rushed In and
struck the defendant on the left eye,
then dragged him out OF the house where
he was proceeding to give him n good
beating when q deputy sheriff arrived
placed Gemmeil under arrest. The wit
ness further testified thai when he struck
Gemmeli, u was n second time he a
interfered 10 protect the woman and that
after his interference some n had gone
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
THEY FOUND HIM.
Gloves that Led To the Arrest Of a Mar
Relieved 10 DE % Crook.


Relieved Ia DE u Crook.
BY the Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, April 1s.-About three weeks
ago some n entered a room Of Mrs.
Moricr's lodging house, corner Of Broad
way and Academy streets. and carried off
a large quantity of clothing belonging to
the occupant Of the room. The case was
reported 10 the police, and. although dill
gent search was made, none Of the stolen
goods were recovered, neither could any
clue to the thief he found. Last night
Officers Lennon and Leyden found a man
with a pair Of gloves which they
recognized from a description as being a
part Of the stolen goods of the Morier
house. They asked the wcarer OF the
goods where he had obtained them and he
said he bought them of a man whom he
met on the streets and gave a description
Of the man. The officers soon found the
man who had sold the gloves and placed
him under ares. The prisoner gave his
name as Frank Smith and claimed TO
have found the gloves. Smiths real
name is Skaggs and, he is considered a
crook. The police have had him under
surveillance for some time.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
Real Estate Transfers.

BUTTE, April 1s.-The following trans
fers were recorded in the office OF the
county clerk since our last report:
Alice Gold and Silver Mining company
TO Thomas McCut of Walkerviile for $50
lot I, in block IA. of West Walkerville.
". T. Shurley to w. r. Cobban for 500,
lot (, in block Is. Of Noyes d Cpton's addi-
ton.
Herman Kline 10 Fremont Alderman
for $50, lot Z, in block %, of Northern Pa
cific addition.
NJ. A. Hickey TO Frank Finnegan for
$1,000, lot in Lizzie lode claim.
Stevens Gold and Silver Mining COM
pany TO J. Z. Richards Oil and Paint
company for 81. 900, lots II, Il and IL, in
block A., Of Butte.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
T CURRENT NOTES.

Mrs. Dir. AyeriII Is confined tn her
room with a belated attack of la grippe.
Mr.. Levy the great cornetest was very
much niessed With his recent;on in R,,tte
'huch p.easeu WIN ~ recep',on III nu''e'
Mrs. d. =. slvlah e~iauueneI ber spouse
hsr narnntsr es;dipa in W;ch;aon """ :"
nc
Last evening IN. Leyson rendered a
reception AT the silver BOW pariors TO the
a teachers OF the public schools.
Notices of location were filed yesterday
for Sandy Hook placer claim by Chas. NJ.
Pohl, for the Agnes lode by John Kelly.
Miss Agnes G., Berdan, will visit her
mother, Mrs. Martha G.. Bcrdan in this
city soon, and spend the summer at the
Butte schools.
The gentlemen of the Levy Concert
M were entertained Mt the Silver
Bow club after the performance Thurs
day evening,
T,o ;,,s,Iv f,,,o,s J.,.s o,N.;,, will
annaor ne 3cnunt 81 Mont Cristo'' for
three nights at the opera house beginning
next Thursday evening.
Ill &C.. - ,Jaa..l ,,;,, ,;s un
well Mas Ivy p .a Nv, hn has
nn;"a az
I.no.,ns Em. rnn;nn ''s' wv
Isee"'' .""'' e'e'"s
A marriage Incense was lssued Ihurs-
DAY Tor NJ inohd anu MISS E,tie -.
nyiai,"' Hne Go.p.e Mt ~. sHu runs
So"
Steele Mackay Famous play, 'faul
hauvar,,' was again given win
success fast night. me engagement VIII
include a matinee ms AFTERNOON n a
performance TINS evening.
when brought before Judge Newkirk yes
terday. The cause of Mr.. Judges illness
was a huge drunk in which he indulged
the night before. He plead guilty and
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
Details From the Docket.

BY the Standards Special Wire.
Butte, April 1s.-David Thomas admit
ted that he had badly disturbed the
peace and quiet of the Centennial lodging
house yesterday. He was fined 50 and
costs.
Frank Williams partook too freely of
sheep dip last night and when found by
a policeman was lying on the sidewalk
with his fingers in a knot hole to keep
from falling. Frank was fined 81 and
costs.
John Pierson got into a dispute in Chris
tenson's saloon n couple of nights ago
with one Mckay "a sort OF anna.
teur detective. The dispute waxed
warm. IL not eloquent, and Pierson
swiped the Vidocq across the face. Pier
son was tried this afternoon and said the
dispute was the outcome of an argument
on metaphysics. His explanation was
not considered valid and he was required
TO put up $40. He couldn't produce SO he
went to jail.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
UP GOES BUDD STOCK.
Something In the wind. hut Nobody
seems to Know What IL Il.

seems To Know What 1t il.
Butte, April 1s.-Something is in the
wind in connection with the Major Budd,
but just what il is no one seems to know,
unless IL be those ON the inside and they
are as mute as clans when approached
on the subject. The belief I'm the exist
enc of a deal of some kind is created by
the unaccountable manner i'm which the
stock OF the company has advanced In
the st. Louis board during the last
-four days. Mondays quotations
were, Z cents bid and 10 asked;
Wednesday 10 cents bid, IL asked:
Thursday i1L bid none offered. To-lay's
quotations show bids Of l2H with IS cents
asked. A few persons about the city pre-
dicted several days ago that something
would occur which would create a boom
in Budd stock, and il is said that not a
few of those wise ones invested quite
heavily, while others lost by waiting for il
to get a little lower before buying.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
Nothing New In the Jone. Case.

BY The Standards Special Wire.
BUTTE, April ls.-Matters in connection
with the case Of w. s.. Jones, Tho missing
assistant postmaster. remain exactly as
they were at last reports. Mr.. Evans is
rapidly recovering from the illness caused
by the shock and worry over Jones' short
age, and will be able Ia resume his Of
hcial duties . N a day or two. No tidings
OF the whereabouts OF Jones have as yet
been received. Inspector >acke is still
in the city.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19

This is our record, every
one of them bona hde sales,
and over one-half to parties
who have indicated their
intention of building this
summer.
If you want to make a
home in Butte, consider the
advantages of this prop
erty:
Convenient location.
Pure air,
Good water,
Excellent drainage,
Rapid transit,
Perfect title,
Low. price.
If you want to make
money. take a trip which
will cost you nothing. and
buy Butte real estate; and
if you decide tc buy, you
will find no better oppor-
tunity for an investment
than in
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
For sale.

Clothing and furnishing goods business
tb a prosperous city Of Montana.
paying business. Best of reasons Tor sell
ing. For particulars apply to
office.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-19
Wanted at Once.

At Granite, good a~uctionecr, sober and
capable. Apply at Star office. Granite.
Mont.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-14
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
ASLEEP ON THE BRIDGE.

Mrs. Daniels Suit Against the g.. F..
and W. Comes to a Sudden End.
The damage suit Of Lavinia Daniels
against the Savannah, Florida and West
ern railroad came to rather an abrupt ter
mination in the city court yesterday, the
plaintiff being non-suited after her counsel
had concluded their evidence and rested
their case.
The suit was for $4,000 damages alleged
to have been sustained by the death of Mrs.
Daniels son, Samuel Daniels, aged IS He
was run over and killed by a train on
bridge over the Big Ogeechee river in
August last. 1t is said that the father of
the young man was the bridge tender, and
had come to town without obtaining fur
Tough, and Sam was put on to watch the
bridge. He went on the bridge and fell
asleep. The mother saw the train approach
ing and, not seeing Sam and wanting to
conceal the dereliction of the bridge tender,
waved the train ahead. Sam.was not dis
covered on the bridge until too late to save
him.
After Messrs. Richards & Leaken had
rested the case for the plaintiff. Hon. F. G.
duBignon, counsel for the railway COM
pany, moved for a non-suit. the principal
ground, and the one that Judge Harden sus-
tained, being that under the homicide act
or 1887. which gave the mother the right to
recover for the full value of a deceased
child, she must prove that she was depend
ent on that child for her support. AS that
fact had not been proven, Judge Harden
withdrew the case from the jury and dis
missed 1t. The plaintiffs counsel will APP
peal the case, it is understood, having taken
exceptions during the progress of the trial
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-14
CITY BREVITiES.

The work of removing the unsightly
board fence around the Park extension has
begun.
The removal of the new Houston Street
Methodist church building to the lot adj
joint g the present site is nearly completed
The building now faces on Jefferson street.
Work will soon begin or the new brick edi-
flee to be erected on the cor ner of New
Houston and Jefferson streets. After four
weeks lntermission, services will be re-
sumed tomorrow, with preaching by the
pastor morning and night and Sunday
school in the afternoon.
Francis Hart, the 12-year-old son of
Francis Hart of Hart Bros, was taken sud-
denly i'll night before last, and was soon in
commissions from an attack of indigestion.
brought on by eating a bar of peanut candy,
ana for an hour after the arrival of DR..
Boyd, who was summoned, was ia an IN
conscious condition and his life despaired of.
bis case yielded to treatment, and yester-
day decided improvement was shown and
he is now out of danger, but will be con-
fined to his room for few days.
The census enumerator, as has often been
said before, does not tread howery path.
One of them, who has vainly endeavored to
secure the desired information concerning
the boarders at hotel, but without sue
cess, lost his temper yesterday upon the
failure OF his last attempt, and swore by all
that was holy, and many things that were
not holy, that he would get the CEN
sus of the boarders OF hold clerks
and proprietors responsible. He declared
that TIE hotel was the boarders' residence.
and the proprietor, as head of the house
must furnish the information. This raises
an interesting question with regard to the
hotel boerder. Clerks and proprietors.
who know nothing of his past antecedents,
cannot be held responsible for him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-14
TOOK THE CUFFS WITH HIM.

Justice Sheftall the Loser Through a
COnstable's Lack of Vigilance.
When a colored law-breaker gets into the
hands of a colored officer there is no telling
which will come out on top. ice Washing
ton was enstrusted by his employer with 35
cents to pay wagner some time last
month. Joe put the money IN his pocket
and said nothing about it. When his en-
ployer found that he had not paid
the wagner be approached Joe about
it and received cursing for
his pains. He had jos ar
rested on a charge of larceny after trust
and the youngster was brought before
Justice Sheftall yesterday and was COM
mitted to Jail.
Joe was placed in charge of a celored
constable named Wallace, to be carried to
jail. Wallace took the precaution TO Sc
curely handcuff his man and then started
with him. There was no trouble until the
Jail door was reached, when, at this eleventh
hour, to Wallace's surprise, Joe made
break for liberty, and started
off down the street. Wallace pursued, but
without effect, and Washington is still at
large.
Wallace was much crestfallen over his
prisoners escape, but Justice Sheftall is the
man who mourns, with reason, because a 35-
cent prisoner has gone off with 81 pair of
LandcuffS
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-14
PROGRAMME FOR THE EDITORS.
The Arrangements for the Entertain
ment of the Alabamians Complete.

The Arrangements for the Entertain
ment OF the Alabamians Complete.
The committee on entertainment of the
Editors and Publishers Association
of Alabama" met in the mayors Of
flee yesterday afternoon. Alderman Mich
OILS presided. The several subcommittee
made their reports, and final arrangements
were made for entertaining the visitors.
The association will arrive by the 6:10
o'clock a. m. train on the Savannah, Flor
ida and Western railway, and will be met
at the depot by the committee. There will
be no ceremony. but the visitors will be
escorted to the Screven house, where they
will be the guests of the city.
At 9 O'Clock carriages will take the visi-
tors, under the escort of the committee, in
drive through the city, returning to the
hotel at l p. m. At 2:30 p. m. they will
meet at the city exchange, where Belt Line
cars will take them to the depot of the Sa-
vannah and Atlantic railway. The train
will leave for Tybee at o'clock. There
will be refreshments at the Chatham Ar
tillery Club house on arrival at the beach.
Dinner will be served at the Hotel Tybee at
$50 p. m. Returning, the party will leave
the island at $3.50 p. IN. The Savannah and
Atlantic railway furnishes transportation
to Iybee and return without charge.
The Alabamians can look forward to
having an enjoyable time in this city, for,
next to her big commerce, Savannah prides
herself on her reputation for being able to
entertain the strangers within her gatesn
with hospitality that is sometimes over
towering.