The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-14

names Of amy Of them, ar what offices
John Wilson sss.ifed tina. he had been
in Montana three years, and IN the conn
" eight months. He was at Precinct ~.
in the evenIne. He thoueht he could sec
what was going an. He followed n man
named Charles ONO INTO the place; A
man named Maginnis was also there. The
there about two feet long. hut didn't know
s ~sas they Ssrf SrrS; wcey Win Ssse s sSs%. '"F TS.s
seemed tn he stamping them. In ~ little
while ONO was told to no o,it. that he had
couldn't say whether there were amy vim
dows there ar not. He didn't know wheth-
err they were covered. with papers or not:
that he never told Mr.. Campbell or any
botly what he knew about this matter.
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slow many times did this man stamp
each paper while you were i'm there"'
'.It might have bee" three times. or
only twice. or oncc.'
(which side Of the paper was he stamp
ing"
"How long did you see him stamping
"About a minute"
Charles ONO was then put on the stand.
He had been in the stat. and county a.
polling place followed by Wilson. He
said to Wilson that there didn't seem tai
better go inside and see IL there was any
thing to drink within. lie pushed ON the
door and il gave way. They were stamp
window was open and there was white
paper over the windows. on crsbss-exaui-
ination ONO admitted that he had taken
six or eight drinks,but was sure he hadn't
taken 3D.. He was not intoxicated, he
said. He had talked about this matter
with Dan Morrison, John brush and "a
nm m nlss mil
Thomas Mctann testified that he had
been IN TN. country q year. He vo'en Tor
az precinct "a. He tried to get into the
polling places but couldn't. The judges
said no N was allowed in. This was be-
tween d and . O'Clock ina the evening. He
Dennis O'Neill.
Thompson Campbell offered Ia prove
now that others than the III mentioned in
the allegation were aliens and had mo
right to vote. not being qualified electors
because they rad only declared their in
tentions. He desired to amend the state
inent of contest so AS to- make the ~allegat;,
correspond with the probate: This terri
nie ;,a'shn.n, provnnsa s,en rna ..S was
taken for 10 minutes.
John A. Anderson said he voted the full
marked the ticket and also marked tickets
for A. Green and John Peterson in the
presence of the Judges. He saw the tickets
the county a year. Green and Peterson
old him they wanted him tn vote the re-
publican, trckct. He thought he nigh,
have told somebody about the matter. bi,
didn't KNOW who. He wasn't sure whether
anybody had tola him to come tn the cour,
house, but was inclined tn think Judge
Kirkpatrick had done so.
Are you sure l was the asked the
attorney for Sullivan.
"Well. i think you was one Of t:Iu."
"Didn't the sheriff bring you"
i NO.. sir: l never had anything tn do will
a sheriff, !" declared the witness emphatic
ally.
"Who told yon to- swear tn all this"
II don't need to have anybody tell IN
what tn swear to-"
"whom did You talk with about ,l,i- -
asked Judge Kirk ratrick.
"Why. l think You were one Of them.
am not sure"
~ guess ID is "a case. of mistaken ideiI
tity.' said the Judge, laughing.
"Did YOU talk with MIR. Campbell abo,i
thisc ase3" asked Mr.. Kirkpatrick.
"Of course, If il comes down To TINT.
did, SAID the Witness.
After this grand climax of stupidity MI
Campbell said lac would rest his ease "a
far az the takinR of evidence was cor
ceriled. The court then adjourned unit
I'D o'clock Tomorrow morning.