The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-19
II THE DISTRICT COURT
A Lot Of Probate Matters Ar
Disposed OF.
SUIT OVER RIGHT OF WAY
Deu1urrers Argued and Submittod-Ad-
ministrators and Appraisers APP
pointed for Estates-M. j. MUIR
ply Confesses Judgment.

Judge Brantly yesterday held a SEES
sion Of the district court and a mum.
Der of demurrers were argued and SUBJ
mitted. Affairs connected with a num-
Der OF estates were adjusted and ad.
ministrators and appraisers were ap-
pointed. The case Of the Northern Pa
cine Railway company against Ann E
Hoover was on trial before the court
sitting with a jury in the afternoon.
The suit is brought to enjoin Hoover
from interfering with a certain right
OF way in the northern part Of the
county. The Northern Pacific claims a
right of way $50 feet i'm extent on both
sides OF the track, while the defendant
maintains. that the right Of way is only
SO feet wide. Hoover built a pole fence
along the right of way, at a distance
OF 30 feet. Some time age the section
foreman dug a water ditch on the land
claimed by the Dover and the latter
stopped him. The railroad then brought
suit to entoin III defendants from in
terfering with h work. The case was
heard and a great deal of testimony
relative to land grants, etc., was intro
duced. The court heard the arguments
of the attorneys at 1880 o'clock last
IA III III dIkuIIItIlS OH lUt
~pleadings will be heard April %.
In the Ease of c. ]. Walsh against
John Fitzpatrick, sheriff, the demurrer
was withdrawn and the case dis
missed.
In the case of MCGUIRE VS.. j. T. Car
roll, h defendants demurrer was
withdrawn and he was given until May
/ to swe
In the case of Timothy Murphy
against Michael J.. Murphy. a suit for
$4,000 to ecover on two notes. judgment
by confession was ordered entered in
favor of the plaintiff in the sum of
$3,174.49, with attorneys fees Of
$158. so.
In the case of the A. o. H. of Ana
conda against Con O'Connor ct ux.. the
cause was dismissed by stipulation as
to Maggie O'Connor. and judgment or
dered entered for $157. so n costs.
In the case of Beaudette Bros.
against the Standard Drug company,
h plaintiffs were granted leave to file
an amended complaint.
The in the case of Oscar
Mckee VS.. E. Frigoli ct al, was con-
tinued for hearing until April 25.
In the matter of the estate of G. NJ.
Stevens, deceased. an order of settle
ment was made and the accounts al
lowed.
The same proceedings were taken in
the matter of the estate of Albert p.
Stevens, deceased. -
In the matter of the estate of John
Barry, Mike Lyons vas appointed ad-
mi~nistrator, and his ono of. $500 was
received and approved.
In the matter of the estate of w. N.
Allen an order was made appointing
appraisers.
In the case of H. p. Leck against F.
Strickfaden. defendants demurrer was
submitted.
In the case of II. P. Leck against
Peckham and Finke. defendants de-
murrer was submitted.
In the case of the A. O.. H. of Ana
conda VS.. Peter McVeigh. defendants
demurrer vas argued and submitted.
In the case of r.. c. Finch against
Mike Lyons. the demurrer was set for
hearing April 25.
In the matter of the estate of III. G..
Sanford, an order was issued for the
sale of personal property and making
allowance for the support of the FAM
lily.
3 In the matter of the estate of Pat
rick Waters, B.. F. Brown was ap-
pointed administrator. and an order
made to notify creditors inc also for
the appointment of appraisers.