The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-08
TWO NEW SUITS STARTED
Grace Fisher Sues to Recover
$1,000 Insurance.
TO FORECLOSE MORTGAGE
Elvira Craig Brings an Action Against
Frank brown to Recover d 1850. i.
Jury VIII Be ON Hand To-Mor.
row Morning-The Names.

In the district court yesterday Grace
Fisher. widow of the late John b.
Fisher. instituted an action against
the Mason's Fraternal Accident Assoc
citation Of America. The suit IL for
5000 alleged t. be ue on an insur-
ance policy, which was never paid.
The complaint alleges hat in April.
1896. at the defendants Office at West
field, Mass. the defendant. for a val
liable consideration. executed to the
plaintiff, Grace Fisher, and Isabelle
Fisher. their daughter, an insurance
policy insuring John b.. Fisher against
personal bodily injuries occurring to
him, through external, violent n ac-
cidental means. n agreeing to pay
to the plaintiff, Grace Fisher, the sum
of 5000, and to Isabelle Fisher the
sum of $1,000, should he receive in
juries from which ne should die within
80 days after the injuries were sus-
tanned.
1t is further alleged that on or about
May z, 1897, and during the time for
which the policy was issued, John b.
Fisher did receive injuries from which
he died. the injuries being caused by
the discharge of a pistol. On Oct. %
Of the same year, the plaintiff fur
vi u utlCIluditl Will pIOOl " IiS
death, but the defendant has not yet
paid the $1,000. Wherefore the plain
tiff prays for judgment for $1,000 and
interest at 10 per cent per annum.
A suit to foreclose a mortgage was
yesterday commenced T. : district
court by Elvira L. Craig against
Frank Brown and his wife. The suit
Is for 1850, claimed to he due on a
note dated Jan. IA, 1894, with interest
at IL per cent per month. OF the prin-
cipal and interest nothing, IL is al
legged. has been paid excepting the in
terest to Jan. II. 1898.
As security on the note the defend
ants executed a mortgage on about 100
acres of mineral land. a strip of and
one and one-eighth miles long and
three-eighths of a mile in width. sit
uated on the north side of Warm
Springs creek i'm township 5, north OF
range IL west. together with certain
water rights: also the Blue Eyed Mel
lie. the Black Chief. the Ellipse and
the Summit lode mining claims.
The plaintiff asks judgment for the
principal, 1.650. interest from Jan. IL,
1898, and s175 attorneys fees.
The district court will be in session
tomorrow worning. at which time the
jury venire will be returned. There
will be returns made on a great num-
Der of citations which were last week
issued in various estates. calling the
administrators to account. The real
business of the May term will begin
Tomorrow, when the jury shows up
for duty. The sheriff's officers have
served all of the and the
following jurymen have been called
upon to do duty during the term:
Thomas Boland, Barney Mckinley.
Pius Sale, w. l.. Hoge. Dan Conley,
Michael Moran. Jerry Sheehan. F.. j.
Trunk, James j. Grant. James Dan,
p. J.. McHugh. Eben Golden, Thomas
Devine, Thoma Bolan, John Keogh,
David Jones, Elias Jacobson, John
Malivak, Anaconda; w. p. Evans.
Chris Nielsen, j. H.. Snow, Deer
Lodge: John Hugge. Cable: G. w.
Johnson, A. Beckstead, Race Track:
Thomas Whalem, Zosel: Wiley Mount
Joy. Fred Garsley. George Blume. Pho
neer; Jerry Lawler. Bald Butte; Erick
Hill. Elliston: John Hoffman, Avon:
G. H. Switzeer. Helmville: August
Rostran. Louis Gosselin. Thomas w.
Davis, Washington Gulch.