The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-11-05
THE COURT CALENDAR
Proceedings Before Judge Brantly at
Deer Lodge Yesterday.
AN OLD NEWSPAPER MAN
Visiting Deer Lodge-He Was There
When Times We're Different
County Commits sIoners Con-
template Special Session.

Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Deer Lodge, Nov. 4.-This was the
day set for the hearing on the writ of
certiorari issued in behalf of several
taxpayers living in the vicinity of
Race Track and against the board of
county commissioners for the action
taken by them in closing a certain
4 .ghway in their district. A motion
to quash was filed and the whole pro-
ceedings were allowed to go over TO
Nov. rs at 10 a. m. The call of the
calendar was then taken up and the
following cases were set down for trial
or otherwise disposed Of
Mary d. Larson VS.. Hannah Larson.
dismissed as settled.
Merchants and Miners National
bank vs. ]. M. Peters. the plaintiff was
granted 60 and including Nov. IL to
make reply.
State of Montana VS.. John Caddick,
set for trial on Nov. 16 at $3.50 a. m.
subject to a motion for continu-
ance.
State of Montana VS.. William Smith,
for grand larceny. The defendant
waived the reading of the information
and entered a plea of not guilty. His
trial was set for Nov. Is at $3.50 a. m.
Napton & Napton are employed to de-
fend him.
State of Montana VS.. Claus Oldham
Der, his arraignment was fixed for
Thursday, Nov. Z, at p. m.
State of Montana VS.. Pat Durham,
set for trial on Nov. 13 at p. m. He
is accused of the robbery of gold
watch from the California house in
Anaconda some time last July. He will
be defended by Attorney j. NJ. Self.
Nat nf mi IN We
set for trial on Nov. Is at $3.50 a. IN.
The crime for which he stands charged
is for robbing a fellow citizen of $40
On Van Gundy's saloon some time last
month.
Marion w. Stuckey' as .administra-
trix Of the estate of Alfred S. Steven
VS.. Alberto Stevens, set for trial on
Nov. IS at 10 a. m. ...........- -.
w. II. Donahoe VS.. ]. NJ. Pickle, set
for trial Nov. IS at 2 O'Clock p. m.
Fox & O'Brten VS.. Anne Barry, set
for trial Nov. 10 at 10 a. m.
Murphy e. Howard VS.. Frank Nc
Gowan, set for trial Nov. 26 at 2
r. L. McCunoch VS.. D. G. Owen,
this cause was on stipulation of at
torneys ordered transferred to the DIS
trfct court of Lewis and Clarke
county.
anu lnC
granted 10 days in which to file an
swer.
]. D. Bell We. M. II. Conroy. this
cause was ordered placed on the call
endar and a demurrer was argued and
submitted
At the afternoon session of the court
a venire OF 35 names were ordered to
he drawn for the term and they are
required to be present dn court on
Monday, the 18th, when the first of the
jury cases are set for trial.
II. T. Brown who, i'm 1869, was fore
man of THE New Northwest printing
office in Deer Lodge and who latter in
company with Capt ]. H. Mills and
Col H. C. Kessler established the Butte
Miner, came to Deer Lodge on a brief
visit last night. Mr.. Brown is now
manager of the Northern Newspaper
company of Spokane. He was warmly
welcomed here by hundreds of 1d4time
friends, who have not seen him for
years. Those who knew him in early
days say he is almost as young looking
as he was In the days when he helped
Major Peter Roman and Major Mantin
McGinnis get out the first copy of the
Gazette, the first paper printed in Hell
ena.
when / was employed in the New
Northwest Office" said Mr.. Brown to a
Standard reporter Tonight, times
were lively I'm these parts. There wasn't
a railroad w1bnlD 0UU mines OIL lnlS IOWIl,
but people had money to throw at the
birds. I went East TO get married In
1872 and when my bride and reached
Ogden on our return we took the stage
for Montana Mrs. Brown had a small
trunk, while any ovefEoat pocket con-
tanned nv wardrobe. We were allowed
TO carry rs pounds of baggage free. 1t
Just cost $50 Ito play the excess baggage
charges on my wife's trunk to Butte
from Ogden"
lit is probable that there win have to
be a special session of the county COM
missioners some time soon, as there are
a number of matters of some import
ance that will require attention before
the regular session in December. The
special road viewers appointed at the
last session of the board are preparing
their reports and will probably have
them ready in few days.
AL Cain, an old-timer IN this city.
leaves tonight for Anaconda, to enter
the employ of Moorehouse. Albertson a.
Co His departure from Deer Lodge Is
sincerely regretted by host OF warm
friends.
Attorneys II. r. Whitehi1l. George B.
Winston and c. J. Walsh are in attend
ance upon count from Anaconda to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Conley and Mrs.
Thomas McTague drove over to Pioneer
to-day for a brief visit.
ABOUT THE CITY.