The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-11
N OLD MADISON COUNTY
The Monthly Report of Treasurer
Albright.
STATE OF THE FINANCES
"A Dislocated Elbow-Two Women on
Triai-Prsiiminary Hearing Of Fred
B. Aliey-Rsgistration Begins
on the 24th.

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Virginia City. Oct. s.-The monthly
report Of County Treasurer Jacob Al
bright. showing balances on hand in
the various funds Oct. I. 1895. was fled
with the county clerk and recorder this
week. and is as follows: General fund.
$l.277.T contingent fund. s2.5ss.si:
road fund. S775.ls; poor fund. S4.2o6.l Is:
bridge fund. sl0S.93; general school
fund. S1.550.74; district school fund,
s5.27s.s4; state fund. s3ss.5s: state
bounty fund. s77.2o: stock indemnity
fund. 3 cents; state stock bounty fund.
IS cents; estate OF John Shroyer, S2.45:
balance Oct. 1. 1898. SIG. 202. is; balance
Sept. 1. 1898. I 5.510.5 SO. Received dur
ing month. s13.2ss.15: total. s2s. 1857.
Paid out during month. 81. 576.49. Bal
ance on hand. SIG. 2o2. is.
DR.. Edgar Brooke was called up
Granite this week to attend William
Boyce. who was suffering from the ef-
fects OF a dislocated elbow. which hap
pened some time ago. and had been
neglected the proper attention.
Two women. Lolo Christensen and
Lottie Burdeau. were brought up from
Twin Bridges this week and are serving
out sentences of 80 days each in the
SoeANg oattft " tpi1uCtlIk VI
prostitution. They were tried before
Judge Lott OF Twin Bridges n were
brought to the county seat by Special
Constable Joseph Stark.
The preliminary hearing OF Fred b.
Alley. who was arrested last week on
a warrant sworn out by James Burns.
came up before Justice McGown
wednesday. Burns failing to put in an
appearance at the trial. Alley was re-
leased Since the arrest nf Anav the
fact has become known that his was
not Burns first trouble. having served
one sentence in the p~enitentiary for cat
tie stealing. The authorities OF Gala
tain county are now in search OF Burns
on the above charge
Thomas F. Pollard. proprietor Of the
Madison house. contemplates putting in
an improved acetyline gas plant In the
near future. A number of other citi-
Gems of Virginia are thinking favorably
Of the same proposition.
h electors of Madison county
should not overlook the fact that reg
istration opens Monday, Oct. "a. As
the registration work this year must be
completed in six days, no time should
be lost in attending to II.
A humble of the candidates for coun-
ty offices are extending the glad hand
to the voters of Madison county at the
Twin Bridges fair meeting this week.
The special session OF the meeting
of the county commissioners of Madison
county has been changed from Monday.
Oct. 10. to Thursday. Oct. Is.
Mayor Alden j. Bennett of this city
a few days ago received the sad intel
ligence of the death Of his brother.
Judge Lyman II. Bennett, of Pennsyl-
vania. Mr.. Bennett was born Feb. 20.
1854. in Harpersfeld, Delaware coun-
ty. n. Y. On June 2. 1874. he was mar
ried to Ella ". Robbins In wilkesbarre,
Pa. He went to Washington. d. c..
in 1866. where he was for some time in
the employ of the government as clerk
of the second auditors office. which po-
sition he held until 1872. when he re-
turned to Wilkesbarre and entered the
law office of his uncle, Hon. Harry
Hakes. and in a short time he was ad-
mitted to the bar OF Lucerne county.
During his stay in Washington he com
pleted a course In the Columbia law
school. where he graduated. He served
several terms as judge of Lucerne
county, and was a very eminent man.
Mayor Bennett has the sympathy OF the
entire community in his bereavement.
The following mining locations were
filed during the week with County Clerk
and Recorder II. f. Steffens: Gold Hill,
Upper Hot Springs mining district. f.
H.. Sparrell ct AL; Kentuck. Silver Star
mining district. Grey Anderson ct al:
July. Point OF Rocks mining district.
Stephen Yourer: Gold Bug placer. NAM
moth mining district. Louis Schmuck
ct al: Tennessee No. 2. Upper Hot
Springs mining district. II. c. Knox:
Monarch No. 2, Upper Hot Springs min
ing district. r.. c. Knox; Dewey. Upper
Hot Springs mining district. Alex Aus
tin: Grass Widow. Upper Hot Springs
district. George ID. r. Turner;
Star. Upper Hot Springs mining dis
trict. G. w. Turner ct al; Shamrock,
Upper Hot Springs mining district. b.
w. Turner ct al; Jefferson. Upper Hot
Springs mining district. j. II. Miller ct
al: Sarah placer. Rochester mining dis
trict, George BRAZIL ct al: Sunrise. un-
organized mining district, Anton Weber.