The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-01
IT'S DEAR To HIS HEART
hf. Helehan Back In Butte to Continue
Business at the Old Stand.
He sbi'i"t Have so Run Very Past q. s.-t
nut of the Towa and be Hs-t-
ea~si Io Tell the Police
Where BE -
sr~,c,al ,orres,on.irnc- II the standard.

Special Correspondence uf the standard.
BUTTE. Jan. Among the arrivals Ivy
the Northern Pacific train which reached
this city at y o'clock last evening. was
John Hcl"han. of thc well known real c--
tate firm IL Nichols. Helrhan Il Co.. of
this city. Ii will IN thai Mr..
Helehau suddenly Disappeared from Butte
ON the day following tho celebrated fight
W Ward and Gallagher. which w.
suited in III" death of Ward. IL was de-
ccmber |. that Mr.. Hclchau silently folded
UP his ten; aud went away. Ruuor~ a.
tai wherc he had gone were rife, and "a
dozen different places were named. But
nothing was heard from him except by
his personal friends until last evening
when Mr.. H"lci,au'> always smiling conn
tcnans' is'anicd ON them once more.
A warrant had been issued for MIR. Hell
ctian,s arrest for completely in the tight.
and that gentleman waited around all last
night To b+' arrested. As he seemed tn bc
sighted. towards noon to-day le walked
to the police court and greeted Judge New
Kirk with the salutation:
well. judge, how's things
out n warrant for the well known criminal
John Do".snd WAS so startled that he made
a big blot on the most vital part of TIA"
great criminals name.
"J3hn H~"lehan:" exclaimed IN" judge.
"Ihats who il is"
Well, rn glad L" -" you, Mr.. Hri.-
The same I" you. Can I ii" anything
for YOU"
Nsi. NtI hhlt"'h tb nave u bbitti t'f
date me with IT."
All right, Judge; RI i> mp tho bond t"-
day. said MIR. Heichau.
The real estate man was seated behind
his old desk in his Office this afternoon
when a ST,NpARp reporter called Z" pay
his respects, and inquire whether IL was
true chat hc. Gallagher and Mctiinty had
been hiding in the shaft of ." Anaconda
mine.
~ hav. come back tn stay said MIR.
Helehau. My business interests would
not permit of my staying away longer.
You -" had contemplated for som.
time a business and pleasure trip Z" the
coast, and ] thought this a good "pI"r'u'
nifty Ia make it,"
mate at Butte was too warm Ia suit you ~
"WcIl, something like that. Gallagher
Was a friend OF mine, and went out Ia
III" fight merely as "A Spectator tn see fair
play f"r my friend. IL j. not tr," that !
was a SECOND Tor Gallagher. !
here Ia did not remain in hiding
al all. hut took the train direct for San
Francisco. ! stayed th"rc som" time,
Sound. such fish,! Why. man. ri"rr i,
the best fishing in Puget Sound that can
into British Columbia and all around thai
region. ] purchased som. real cstat" in
seattle aud spent some tim. among ia.
many places that are prosperous
hut all the time ! pinned for Butt"
There is something about Butte tina
~ a. 'hGt't' "t"h y" " ~ w
Is mo- place equal to il. had left prep
crty here; ] had left my business here
my fri nds were here; and ! decided q
return and face the music. The STAND
ARD was right i'm saying that the fight was
no prize fight. ! know that Gallagh"i
didn't have "a cent up on the fight. ami
neither did l."
"Nhcre lid you leave Gallagher:
II left him ina Butte. don't know
where he is. aud haven't seen him sine"
left"
Gallagher AMI Golden ar" still "ur it
the. cold world.