The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-05-08

preme court recently decided the ques-
tions involved In these suits when u
decided the case Of Hallahan vs. Stack
pole. from Deer Lodge county, and the
suits will probably be dismissed. There
are the divorce suits of James Cloves
VS.. Alice e. Cloves and Matilda j. Ev-
ans VS.. Thomas o. Evans. There are
five suits arising from the recent fall
ure of Holling & Written of Havre.
and several cases of minor importance
The school board at its next meeting
will choose a superintendent OF the
county schools for the ensuing year
The Standard recently described the
newly patented irrigating device which
Machinist Mettler OF Great Falls was
constructing for William Rowe at the
latter's ranch below Fort Benton. The
wheel has been completed and q test
showed that the invention worked per-
fectly.
Superintendent Bryant Of the Mel
hart public schools expects to return
to. the East when the public school
term shall have been completed. N
Col. r. A. Ammon and Maj. J. s. AL
ling. IT.. arrived from Gilt Edge yes
terday with the satisfactory results OF
a cleanup at the Ammon mines.
The Hayre Advertiser. after trying
for two years to weather the STORM
has suspended publication.
Miss Nellie Sellsted. formerly OF
Havre. Is now manager of the western
Union telegraph office at Minot. ~ ~
Dan Dutrow has removed from this
city to Havre.
The recorder of Valley county has
punched over 500 coyote and wolf skins
since March 1. t.
Wolf and coyote hunters throughout
northern Montana have been greatiy
troubled recently by thieves VINO enter
their store houses and steal PACKS OF
hides. The wor has been skiiiiuny
done and there is no clue to the mis-
creants. but IL is evident that there are
several weIl-organized gangs. AZ the
bounty is IS per hide the burglary Is
profitable.
The general roundup on the MIX
river range will begin ut Willow Creek
Valley county. May III.
| The construction of a Catholic church
has been begun at Glasgow.
The board of trade will hold its reg
uIar meeting tomorrow evening
The contract has been awarded Tor
40O-foot drift in the Merritt mine at
Belt.
The last month of the present year Of
Great Falls public schools began To-
day.
Manager Chambers, of the Western
Union telegraph office at Fort Benton.
was in Great Falls yesterday.
Great Falls, May THE following
real estate transfers have been nled
| for record: Townsite company 10 .. n.
| Russell, lot 10. block 100, $soO; Lewis
| TAYLOR to Lucy Green, UNDIVIDED tnir9 y
| of the east half of lot IA. piock oov' a.u
| of lots 6 and Z, block Ais, nominal con-
liberation: Nate Wertheim to Jonn
| Munson. east half of lot 3. block IA
First addition, 81, 900; jerome T. VIII
| hanson to u. w. Roselle, lot "a. piock
~. North Side addition. $50; Charles
Turner to r. M. Hubbard. 200 acres in
section g. township IL north, OF range
| east, $500.
Weston Fullerton and wife have exc
cuted an assignment for the benent OF
their creditors to Clifford II. Anderson
of all property not exempt.
Virginia Wilson has brought suit to
eject John Beecher from $50 acres OF
land in section 33, township IL, nortn
of range east, and to recover sSV'
damages and 800 rent, with interest.
A marriage license has been issued
to Leonidas II. Smith ana Bertha v
Mansfield. both Of Belt.
The Great Falls baseball club re
turned Yesterday from Belt, where
they played against the Belt club sun.
dav and were defeated by a score OF
"a to 20. They were easy game Tor the
Belt boys, who made their score sinai
in order that the Great Fails players
should not be discouraged. return
game will be played.
The ladies of the First M. e. church
are preparing to present the Deestrici
School, in a short time.
The district court for Cascade count,
will convene for the next term June
The most important case will be tina
of the state VS. Harry Grove, charged
with the murder of James Morgan
March II. full particulars of which ap
peared in the Standard at the time.
Considerable speculation has been in
dulged in to-day concerning the ob1ec
of the democratic and populist alder
men in opposing Mayor Webster's ap
pointment of G. p. Downing for mar
shall. Caucuses of these aldermen hav
been frequent in the last few days
In fact a caucus was held but few
hours before the council met last night
The caucuses have been closed TO tn
! public, but the aldermen do not hesi
tate TO divulge the results of thei
; star-chamber sessions. the democrat
and populists in the council made
deal whereby City Clerk Clark an
Detective Guerin. democrats. were I
be retained and Mayor Webster wa
, to appoint a populist police sergeant I
succeed John Shea. democrat. This ul
timatum was. stated 10 mayor Wepste
and he refused to accede to the de
mands. The aldermen say that he
! willing to retain Clerk Clark. If hi
other appointments are confirmed. bu
. he positively refuses TO yield the pc
lice sergeant, and Ii Is generally be
: lieved that he has ex-Marshal Georg
Treat slated for the latter position.
During the fiscal year ending Apr
, 80 there were only one case of dipf
! iberia, one of scarlet fever and two c
, measels in Great Falls.
: The examination of applicants fc
| teachers certificates in Cascade cour
| ty will be held May IL and is.
1t is expected that within the ne
| fortnight a party of editors of leadin
| eastern papers will pass through Gres
; Falls. stopping here for a time TO II
: spect the city. They will visit first
! the Red river valley and pass thro1e
Montana en- route to the coast. Til
marty will consist of Hon. David Wal