Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-21
REPAID THE LOAN
AND TRUSTING FRIENDS GET
INTO TROUBLE.
STRANGER PAID IN BAD MONEY.
Poor Defense Put Up by Showers OF
the Queer-Trial Set for
Next Friday.

Tom Brady and William. the alleged
rounterfoiters, were arraigned before
United States Commissioner Wallace t.
Smith Saturday. and a hearing ordered
for Friday. January %. Bail was fixed
at $1,000 in each case. the failure to pro-
vide which required their recommt'al
to Jail.
Little has developed Of systematic
work in passing bogus coin since the
arrest of the men. The theory that the
men arrested here are only cats-paWs
for a general circuator has not been
confirmed by active work on the part
Of the authorities to locate such a per-
son, The prisoners deny any knoWl-
edge of the coins origin other than IL
was secured from an unknown man IN
payment of a loan. the payment OF
which carried hundreds of per cent in
teyeSt The men show severely the Ell
feet of their confinement and the OPP
preston of the serious charge against
them. Shaw has refused all food since
confined Wednesday and is exceedingly
nervous. Brady stated to the court ne
had wired relatives and would be rep
resented by an attorney at the nearing
Friday. Sheriff Prescott has been In
COnSuFtdtlOIl With ilIteu STATES Olii.As
at Helena over the case, but gives out
no Developments or conclusions arrived
at.
In keeping with its aggressive policy
of progression. the Missoula Mercantile
company recently offered it's patrons
five beautiful prizes. the chances being
appOrtiOned one for each dollar pur
chase. The prizes five in number. We're
beautiful offers. consisting of a writing
desk, brass bed. astrakhan coat, buffet
and set of dishes, We're drawn Satur
day night. the following being the
lUvky numbers:-14.3 56 drew the Secre-
tary; 1855. second number; SS72, third.
No. 11.450 drew the bed; 1871. second;
1926. third. No. l0.0S1 took the coat:
6393, second: Past. third. No. %. 125
Won the buffet 1897. second 2O.9OS,
third. No. 14.526 took the set of dishes:
1915 Sc cond; 21.50S third. So far only
two winners have reported, Ralph
Houtchens drawing the first prize and
Miss Henrietta Ottinser the buffet.
In divorce proceedings of Anna Zellner
vs. solomon Zellner, attorneys Murray
u Knapp have flied to the answer of the
defendant counter claim; in which each
and every allegation of the defense for
Judgment are denied. The filings in the
case recite a most malodorous story in
which unfaithfulness on the part Of each
is charged and denied. There are two
small children the custody of which is
sought by both the father and mother.
Frank Schmidt. a lumberman from the
district near Plains, has been brought
To the Sisters hospital for medical atten-
tiCn to serious injuries. Schmidt's hurt
was received While drawing logs. A large
one falling from a load crushed him by
its weight, injuring him, it is feared in
tt-:1a'!y.
a quarantine has existed for smallpox
"a the Harper & Baird lumber camp a,
Victor for more than fifty days past
The isolation was to be raised tomor.
row: when new case developed anC
was declared a serious one Saturday
The new patient was James Dightman
VINO has been i'll for some time
At meeting of Schiller lodge, Son.
OF Hermann. last niSnt, a splenoAd re
port Of encouragement was received
from the committee having in charg,
the masquerade ball to occur Wednes
reputation as dance entertainers tina
is uneAceiled in Missoula, and tnei
masquerade. it is expected, Will be
stellar affair.
An operation that to all appearance
was a successful one was performed OF
Mrs. Fred Erb at the Sisters hospita
yesterday. An unusually large tumo
removed
the life of the patient.
John w. Lister has applied to tn
probatae cosat for letters of admins
traitor of the estate Of w. b. Fawcett
recently deceased. The schedule O
property OF the estate gives only
mineral assay outfit
A prowler about the Sisters hospits
Saturday night created considerabl
alarm among the sisters. telephon
to the sheriff's Office brought officer.
who We're unable to locate the miscre
ant
A meeting of the school board SAT
urday night, adjourned after allowin
bills aggregating 1892. SUPERB ntender
Hamilton reported an illness among tn
city teachers that has considerably ir
convenienced school work.
Mrs. Fox. who resides with hi
daughter. Miss Carrie Armstrong,
East Cedar street. is reported DANCE
ously i'll from the effects of paralysi
with little prospects that life can !
long sustained.
cit nc
soula Democrat Messenger, Was gla,
dened on aSturday by the arrival nf .