The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-20

| reason the minor in the estate makes
her own report is because she has be-
| come of age. and her guardian, Emmett
| Callahan, has not filed a report. Gala
| nan was made guardian of the person
and estate of Catherine OBrien on the
| Sth OF February, 1898 He received, as
| guardian, $2,412.5 so. He paid out for
! the estate and guardianship $393.97 The
| balance due the estate is $2,O19.3S Cal
| ianan also incurred debt of Sl0.10
| with McTucker, Loranger and Probst
| which is not paid and has been as
signed TO Charles Schatzlain & Co. The
| account of Catherine O'Bren says fur
| Their that Callahan incurred debt of
| $l5 with Carder Bros. for repairs on
| certain property of the estate. The
| petitioner prays that the account be
| settled, and that the court make such
| further orders as it sees fit
| The case of Mrs. Celia Dawson
against Jas. Dougherty was tried before
| Judge Lindsay yesterday 1t was
brief trial, occupying about two hours,
and the jury speedily returned ver-
| dict. The verdict was in favor of the
| defendant. Mrs. Dawson sued Dough-
erty for board bill amounting to s65.
and interest on it in the sum of $3.50,
| the total being $71.50. Dougherty set
up a counter-claim for $3.50, alleging
| that Mrs. Dawson owed him that
| amount as a balance due for services
| rendered her by him as a carpenter.
| and asked the court to give him judg
ment for $3.50. the amount due him
| on an offset of accounts. The jury
| brought in verdict in his favor for
that sum. ..
In the case of the Butte General
Electric company against the Imperial
mi ca nJ,t rn1 no EsTn1 itnl
manager. appealed from Justice Smiths
court last February, Judge Lindsay or
dered Judgment in full for the paintiff
yesterday on default. The judgment
amounted to s10250 and costs. In the
justice court a judgment for S30.17 was
awarded the plaintiff, and from that
it appealed.
In the suit of George II. Casey
agalnst John R. Lewis, the defendant
yesterday filed in the district court a
notice of intention to move for a new
trial.
In the case of Samuel Ayotte ct al
against Elizabeth Timothy a complaint
was filed in the district court yester-
day. The plaintiffs sue for the own
ership of the North Star lode claim
and 500 damages, and the complaint
alleges that the plaintiffs nave title to
the claim by virtue of a United States
patent issued to them on April 5, 1899
1t says that the defendant has unlaw-
fully withheld the claim from them
since April IS, 1899. and they ask the
court to restore it to them and award
them the damages named.
In the case of Blakeley against La
veil, a suit brought to dissolve the
partnership in the brick business ex-
listing between the parties, the receiver
j. G. Hammer. has petitioned the dis
trict court for an order citing William
LaVell to appear in court and show
cause why he should not be punished
for contempt for disregarding an order
of the court restraining him from re-
moving or attempting to remove any
of the partnership property pending the
the hearing of the cause. The petition
is accompanied by an affidavit by Ham
mer, in which he relates that he was
appoined receiver in the action on De
Cember 16 and since that day direct
ed the defendant to cease trespassing
upon the premises and hauling away
the brick, which constitutes one of the
assets of the partnership. The lie
PENDANT refused to obey the order and
affiant claims that he has wholly disre-
garded the injunction of the court
Hammer further alleges, upon infor-
nation and belief, that John O'Rourke
and John Eakin are assisting the de-
junction, and asks that they also be
cited to appear and answer to the
charge of contempt.
The case of Tony Williams against
the Montana Meat company was tried
before Judge Lindsay yesterday and
submitted to the jury in the morning.
Williams sued for SIS wages he al
legged he earned from the Anaconda
Mining company, turned over to The
meat company. The jury had hard
time in reaching a decision, but at $50
o'clock last evening brought in YER
dict for the defendant Miles Cavan-
augh defended the meat company, and
l.. p. Forestall and James Healey rep
resented the plaintiff.
In the case of Joe klaffki against
Bernard Shanahan, tried before Judge
Lindsay yesterday, the jury rendered a
verdict for the plaintiff for $9S.75, and
an attorneys fee of 1887, which was in
Guided in the costs.
IL Gents Solid lax Gold Watches,
oZSS~ $4,000 to $4,000.