The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-06-20
THEY HAD A GOOD TIME.
Missouia People Enjoy Themselves In Tn
Gate City Club Rooms.

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Gate City Club Rooms.
Special TO the Standard.
MIssoULA, June 10.-A. NJ. Otto, OF
Spokane Falls, travelling auditor OF the
Northern Pacific express, and 4. A. Reece,
OF Portland now route agent, hut formerly
agent nj Missoula, have been In the city
since last evening. They will return 10
the West tonight. Mrs. Reece started
for Chicago yesterday and her husband
accompanied her to this point.
w. j. Kennedy, of Helena, clerk OF the
supreme court, is in the city, as a defend
ant i'm the case Of Carron Va. Clark ct al,
for damages on account OF q road across
Carron's ranch.
While +. G. Bonn and Samuel Schottz
were fishing at the mouth Of the Bitter
Root yesterday the body of a man iloated
down the Missoula, was caught In an
eddy and whirled around several times
and then fioated on down the river. As
there was no boat near the men could not
secure il. They noticed that n red hand
kerchief was tied around its neck, but the
distance prevented their seeing the a
distinctly.
A new law firm, to be known as Duis d
Crouch have taken office room with j. IL.
Kennedy in the Higgins block. Mr..
Crouch came here from North Dakota, al.
though he is an Iowa man. Mr.. Duis will
come from Illinois in about two months.
Frank O'Brien, the merchandise broker
from Butte, Is registered at the Florence.
A crowd of witnesses occupied the court
room Of Justice Case this afternoon. The
cause of the state vs.. John Bardwell,
charged with horse stealing was being
heard. Bradwell claims that he bought a
mare last fall from one Jim Anderson and
laf har m nm the rnnup AhOlIt ten laws
ago he found her In Beebe's corral, after
having lost sight of her all the interview
ing time. He says that he vent Ia Mr..
Beebc and claimed the animal, but re-
fused to pay for wintering her as she lad
not been advertised, that Mr.. Beebc old
him to take her IL she was his and that he
did SO. Bcebe got out an attachment on
the mare and had Bardwell arrested
charged with grand larceny. Judge Case
bound Bardwell over TO appear before the
grand jury and fixed his bonds at 500.
II. NJ. Cobban and wife OF Butte are at
the Florence.
Despite the rain which fell all the early
part of the evening, the Gate City club
rooms presented "A brilliant spectacle The
monotony of the black evening dresses OF
II gentlemen was broken by the beauti-
ful dresses of the ladies and bright uni
forms of the officers from the garrison.
Missoula's best ~societ, had turned out to
the grandest event of the season. The
members may congratulate themsel yes
on the affair being such a success.
William Nj. Bickford received a tele-
gram from w. ID. Robins, Indian agent of
the'Nez Perces agency at Lewiston, Idaho,
tonight saying he is holding Potlatch
Fannie. the squaw who was prominent i'm
the Philip John murder. The squaw is
held subject To orders from here and
Robins claims the reward offered by the
governor for her arrest. Her husband.
Peter, was killed at Spokane while re-
Philip John, the Indian who was SEN
fenced TO he hanged for completely in the
murder and afterward sent to Deer Lodge
for life, has always held that Fannie's
testimony would prove hat there was no
conspiracy TO murder and set him free.
lease from Deer Lodge penitentiary.