The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-02

! dog was unearthed during yesterdays
work. m that the bones of turkeys
and harnbones had been found. but
no other evidences OF a human being.
Leonard e. Dorm testified that he has
worked at the Hale house since the
search for bodies commenced. He
ound the body supposed to be that Of
Kreigbaum. The remains were very
much decomposed. There was nothing
by which the body could be identified.
The body was so nearly consumed that
only the bones indicated the body was
human. a watch was found directly
over the remains, but witness knew
nothing about its owner. A charred
newspaper found neal the second body
was offered in evidence. but IL afforded
no information.
William II. Morgan. m OF the la
borers employed in clearing away the
ruins of the Hale house. saw the body
found which Is believed to be- Kreig-
baum's. He discovered something of
a yellowish hue. and another laborer
struck a pick into IL and found IL TO be
a human body.
Proprietor J. ]. Haggerty OF the Hale
house testified that one Of the bodies
must have been that OF kreigbaum. Mr..
Haggerty said "A dog was found yes
terday about where room % would be.
No other Information OF an important
nature was given by Mr.. Haggerty.
Richard n. Ryno. n cousin of kreig-
baum. aid he was present when the
body believed to be Kreigbaum's was
found. The body was very much de-
composed. and there was no means OF
identification. but from the position in
which the body was Dun he believed IL
to be that Of his relative.
Undertaken Duggan testified TO re-
moving the bodies from the ruins. He
described the corpse and said that as
near as he could judge the body sup
posed to be Kreigbaum was about
five feet seven niche or seven and
one-half inches tall. While getting out
the body of K~reigbaum. Sheehan's son
said his father had gold teeth which he
could identify and when the gold teeth
were found the son Identified them as
his father's. The boy had also stated
that his fathers watch was a large sill
yer watch with a brass stem. which
was satisfactorily identified 10y Shee-
hans son
This completed the taking of the tes-
timony n the jury returned a verdict
as stated above.
1t developed yesterday that the insur-
ance carried by Sheehan consisted OF a
policy for s., 900 in Pride of the West
lodge. A. o. u. w. No. a., and $1,000
in the order of the Knights of the Mac
cabees The policies had formerly been
made in favor of Mrs. Sheehan, but
shortly prior to his death Sheehan had
them changed and made in favor of his
three children. ~Sheehan's funeral will
be held Sunday afternoon under the
auspices of the Miners union. Of which
he was a member.
John Diem. a brother-in-law OF Frank
Kreigbaum. arrived in the city yester-
day from Park City. Utah. He VIII
have the remains of his relative boxed
and will ship them to Utah to-day or
tomorrow. Kreigbaum was 2S years
Of age and leaves a wife TO whom he
had been married eight months. He
came to Butte two months ago as the
result Of the closing down OF the On
tario and other silver mines at Park
City. He carried s., 900 Insurance In
the A. o. L.. w.
The workers at the ruins continued
the search for the remaining bodies
known to be missing yesterday. Dur
ing the morning the remainder of the
rear or northwest portion of the build
ing was cleaned out without inding
the remains OF Martin Rooney, as was
expected. and work was commenced in
the center Of the ruined building and
was prosecuted throughout the day
without finding any human remains
During the afternoon the workers came
upon the charred body Of a dog. as
Mr.. Haggerty testified at the inquest,
and there was a race Of undertakers TO
the scene. as the report spread quickly
that another body had been found
During the day the store room where
the liquors were kept was reached and
-four barrels were taken out as good as
before the fire. A number of watches
were found as usual, and Mr.. Haggerty
picked up a 500 gold piece. which was
turned over to the servant girls fund.
as il was found i'm their quarter Of the
building. The fund raised for the serV-
ant girls amounts now to about $1,000,
which will be distributed among the
girls to-day.