Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-06-16
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Although the Term Held But Four Days Con-
siderable Business Was Transacted.

NJ. l.. Poland VS.. Eugene Merry
field; continued.
James Skaggs vs.. VIM. Vannest ct
AL continued.
It. r. Matlock VS.. j. T. Armington;
defendants motion for change oil
venue granted.
r.. Z. Hamilton rs. Valentine
Staubach; dismissed as settled out
of court.
. X. Il. Hamilton VS.. Z. A Huson ct
al: statement on motion for new
trial agreed to by parties accepted
and motion for new trial taken under
a~dvisement.
Matter of the estate OF Jennie Mills;
final account allowed and settled
and administrator discharged.
F. E. Wright vs.. Montana Midland
Telephone Co. ct al; motion OF sgd
ney Fox for filing complaint oil inter-
yention was by the court allowed
and complaint filed. Answer OF de-
PENDANTS withdrawn in accordance
with stipulation; court ordered that
a Judgment and decree be made in
accordance with stipulation OF re-
spective parties.
Estate of &. f. Schaffer; case closed
and administrators discharged.
Estate of George Jackson, insane;
estate ordered stricken from the
docket and administrator dis
charged.
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account rendered and administrator
discharged.
Camille Hogue vs. j. B. Pichette ct
al; continued.
Handel Bros. vs.. Dakota Stock
and Grazing Co; continued.
Lottie Stephenson vs.Frank Lamb;
dismissed as settled out of court.
Motion OF county attorney that
court order Arthur McCarty held
twenty days to await the action OF
the Meagher county authorities
granted. No information against
McCarty filed in this court.
Fred j. Bourbon vs.. Annie Bour-
don; trial by jury; questions submit
ted and verdicts found being as
follows: upon the question of the
adultery of defendant with John Ellis
Jury found defendant innocent; found
the defendant had not been treated
in a. cruel or inhuman by
plaintiff; found that the plaintiff had
failed to support the defendant since
the 10th day of December, 1894; found
that the plaintiff did not desert the
defendant on the date last above
named; subsequently the court
adopted the findings Of the jury,
granted the plaintiff the diverse
prayed for and gave the defendant
the custody Of the child.
State of Montana ex rel Kate r.
Worden vs.. Board OF county COM
missioners of Fergus county; court
ordered that peremptory writ issue
against defendants and in favor OF
plaintiff in sum OF $40 costs and in
terest.
j.. l.. Bright vs.. Il. L. Burke ct al;
motion to strike out parts of answer
argued and taken under advertise
ment; motion of defendants to in
CTtdSt Dltlltll . poIlu Siu5Cu
Levi Knerr VS.. George Ketchner;
dismissed as settled out of court.
John Simpson VS.. T. q. Cooper ct
al; after jury had been impaneled
and several witnesses examined plain.
lift moved for continuance which was
granted, plaintiff to pay all costs &C.
crued to date.
Robert Shaw vs.. Ada Irwin; dis.
missed as settled out of court.
Matter of insanity of Jacob Schad'
Ter; after examination OF three wit
nesses for the state, county attorney
moved that in consideration Of the
testimony being sc weak, that fur
Their proceedings be dispensed with
whereupon the court ordered that
defendant be discharged from Gus
tody as he vas a sane person.
w. ID. Deaton VS.. w. C. Orr; iudg
ment modified to the extent of the
amount of damages.
Chas. Lehman VS.. Samuel Houston
ct Tx; ordered that defendant Ada
Houston be dismissed from said
action without prejudice.
Matter of guardianship of Maud E
Blackburn; account OF sale rejected
by the court and j. o. Gilkerson, II
X. DAILY appointed to re-appraist
said property.
Estate of John Toombs; finaI
account settled and allowed.
In the matter Of the estates O
Louis g.. Dubell, John Gibney, Thos
Burke, C. l.. Gieskie, 1. NJ. Priddy
J.. E. Bachelor, T. E. Pound Robert
Murray, John Milliron, j. w. Mont
gomery, F. A. Kennedy and Warren
Taylor; decree of settlement of &C
counts ordered and administrator
discharged.
Following citizens were natural
lied: Louis p. Stigen, Alexander
Mcmillan, VIM. Quinn, George Caro-
LUIS, Coll Mccormick, Mary Robinson
Jos Densmore, John A. Bohslet.
Jury for August term drawn al
follows: &C. Long, Chas. Maloy, Us
Marshal, Chas. Scovil, H. C. Jolly, b
F. Lepper, L. d. Wilkinson, James
Kelleher, C. E. White, F. r. Warren
VIM. Barney C. E. Barnes, Jacob
Nave, Ezra Gould. James Raw, VIM
Gorden, Doler Brabant, j. b. Clark
Frank Bristol, E. c. Abbott, 8. W
M~endenhall, N. NJ. McCauley, Albert
Snyder. Frank Samples, II. T. Keys
VIM. Waldorf.
First Lady Of the Land.