The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-03-21
GALLOWAY BACK AGAIN.
He Must stand Trial on the Charge of
Forgery-A Review of His Case.
Captured Near Missoula.

-N'et
Deputy Sheriff Dennis O'Neil, who
went to Missoula to bring back Druggist
]. s. Galloway, who decamped last FRI
day morning after having escaped from.
the clutches of the law through a mis-
understanding in the county attorneys
office, returned yesterday with his pris-
oner. He arrived from the west about
moor and Galloway is again confined at
the county Jail awaiting prosecution on
the charge of forgery, out of which he
slipped so luckily.
Galloway, il will be remembered, was
sued for recovery on a 500 note and
got himself into trouble by presenting a
note in court endorsed as paid, which
was alleged to have been forged ana
his arrest for forgery followed. When
the time for his preliminary hearing
came, there was no one present from
the county attorneys office to prosecute
the case, Deputy County Attorney
Stivers, who had the prosecution In
hand, having the impression that the
hearing was set a day later thai 1t real
lily was, and Justice Trap declined to
listen to a motion for a continuance
made by the stenographer OF the coun-
ty attorneys office.
In the meantime, Galloway's business
has been transferred to another party,
and, hurriedly making his preparations
after his release, he took his departure
for the west on the early train Friday
morning. AS soon as County Attorney
Stapleton learned of the dismissal OF the
complaint against Galloway he took
steps to secure his ~recapture and in
structed Sheriff Regain to telegraph in
all directions to have the refugee
stopped and in connection with the
capture is a lucky chain of circum-
lance
Among the authorities of other places
t~elegraphed by Sheriff Regan was Sher-
if II. w. Mclaughlin at Missoula. 1t
was after s O'Clock i'm the morning
when Sheriff Mclaughlin received ms
telegram. The Northern Pacific train
had then passed Missoula. but one OF
Sheriff McLaughlin's deputies, ThoTnas
Corbett, happened 10 be at
on other business and Sheriff McLaugh-
lin, upon receiving Sheriff Regan S
wire. acted promptly. He wired Deputy
Corbett the description sent by Sheriff
Regan and instructed him TO search the
Northern Pacific train and stop Gallo
way. Deputy Corbett was on mana
when the first section of the train ar
rived at W~eeksville. but his man was
not aboard. On the second section,
however, he found him n placed him
under arrest. Galloway protested an
grily against being stopped, claiming
he was outside the state. but Deputy
Corbett had the law on his side and
took his prisoner. bag and baggage. OIL
the train. and took the next train back
TO Missoula.
At Missoula Galloway gave his cap
tors a good scare. He Is subject To cpl
leptic fits and was taken with one a:
soon as he vas locked up in the Mis-
soula county Jail. He had a box Of pills
in his pocket, and knowing him 10 be q
druggist. Sheriff Mclaughlin thought
he had attempted suicide. He hurried
ly summoned physicians and there was
an exciting time around the jail Till tins
prisoner recovered from he Mt.
As soon as County Attorney Stapietor
had instructed Sheriff Regain 10 wori