The Anaconda standard., 1899-10-21
IN BOULDER.
a Restraining Order in the Jefferson
Valley Trading Company Suit.


special Correspondence of the Standard
Boulder. Oct 19-In court proceed
ings Judge Henry Smith was here
from Helena sitting in place of Judge
Parker and signed a restraining order
IN the case of the Jefferson Valley
Irading company vs. Charles r. Bur
kett and wife. The company COM
menced suit claiming a balance of
s5O7.S5 due for goods purchased, and
under the suit an attachment was is
sued for the furniture, fixtures and
supplies at the Pipestone Springs no.
tel conducted by defendants. Defend
ants asked for restraining order on
the ground that 81, 400 had been deposit
ed in the Clark bank in Butte to cover
the balance due on the note: that said
sum had been rendered to William Fer
gus and refused by him. The matter is
set for hearing Nov. 49,
Among other new cases commenced
is that Ada Smith VS.. County Commits
sioner Harry G. Smith, asking for a
divorce on the grounds of cruelty and
failure to provide. They were married
IN Helena in November, 1888, and have
three children. The Gaffney Mercantile
company brings suit against John Nc
Dermott, H. NJ. Riley and Frank Har-
low for $l5S.05 for goods, and under
the proceedings certain mining claims
nave been attached. Suit is also COM
nenced against John McDermott by
the same company for $10225 for goods.
ana by the Bank of Boulder for S326 16
on a note. Eugene T. Wilson, receiver
of the Merchants National bank of
Helena. brings suits against D. c. Tur-
ner and wife asking for judgment for
s3,O41 and foreclosure on mortgaged
property. consisting of 800 acres of
placer ground in Mitchell gulch, in the
northern part of the county.
Indications are that a large number
rrrHl l1n,. ,t,sn
e Butte for the reception of the volun-
teers on the 23d
l.. q. shelton of the Bank of Boulder
mas received news of the death of his
father at Augusta, Ohio at the age of
50 years.
The bruised citizens of Elk Park who
were recently in Butte seeking redress,
as mentioned in the Standard We're
here to get out warrants for the arrest
of their assailants in the section house
row. and the case will come up in ius-
tice court Friday.
From the Big Foot mining district
comes a report of the odd pet owned
by shorty Magee an old prospector
there 1t is full grown wild cat.
commonly called a bob cat. which he
caught when it was young and which
now is very friendly and affectionatc
and will climb to his shoulders and
purr contentedly. 1t is afraid Of
SlTdllSefS, however. anu VIII disappear
under the bed on their approach
Speaking of Mr. Magee recalls an Incl
dent in which he and Dennis Smith,
now in Boulder. We're interested a while
ago. They were out in the hills and
ran across an unusually big bear that
showed fight They We're without guns
and each climbed a tree a short dis
tance apart. and when they We're up
the bear sat down fighting mad about
midway between them waiting for
scrap. Dennis finally became tired and
shouted: Shorty, holler and shake
your tree so the bear will come that
way. and / will go to the house after a
gun"
"Oh. holler and shake your own tree"
said Shorty. You're bigger than me"
They finally escaped by the bear get
ting tired and leaving.