Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-03-07
LIVINGSTON NEWS.

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| of testimony proceeded for some time.
| Finally 1t became apparent that there
was no semblance OF question Of fact
| IN the whole case, and Judge Henry
| took the matter from the jury. He took
| the case under Amusement for the pres
ent. 1t will be argued before him on
| the question Of law.
| The case of the Heffeulin Mercantile
! company against G. w. Hartman ct al.
occupied all of Tuesday afternoon ana
Is still in progress. The defense ds in
| producing Testimony this afternoon.
| Attorney CettCr of Butte is represent.
Ing tine defense, while the plaintiffs are
| pelng represented by Attorney John T
| Smith. This action is one of account.
| Heffeuiin Brothers attached some money
belonging to Hartman & jennings, who
We're contractors in the building of the
| Iladl creek road. The plaintiffs claimed
That the defendants had purchased
goods Of them and that the same were
! charged to man named Harkins AM
10 Ralph Duneavy; that the goods were
| for the benefit of Hartman & Jennings
| This the defense denies Some 81, 500 are
] involved. The case is being tried by /,
jury.
Il. r. Sowasa1 died Tuesday at his
nome in Horr. The deceased had been
Ill but few hours. He returned TO
Livingston last Wednesday from, a tri,,
to his old home in Davis City, Iowa, an
! realttr.tL1 here until Monday morning
He caught "a severe cold and took in
different care of himself. Sunday nigh,
ne called a physician The doctor told
tI> GytpSxy l,tr,
disregarded instructions and went 10
Horn on the train Monday morning. On
tuesday afternoon at l o'clock he die L.
Pneumonia was the cause of dea,urh. De-
ceased had been a resident of Montana
Tor ~ years. He was Al years of age
and was we'll known all over the state
as Red Siwash." He discovered the
SoWaah mine in Bear gulch which h..
S'.ll to the Bear Gulch company for
few pa.try thousand dollars. Te min.
is one of the best in the state. The re
mains VIII be Shipped to Iowa. wher,
1.-The father and mother of the dead man
reside.
The news of the death of Mrs True
l.. Dobell mother of ]. l.. Dobell of the
Butte Miner, was received in this CITY
With regret. Mrs. DObell. in company
WIth her son, visited at the home of
Editor George Anderson of the Post j..
the summar of 1899. She met many Liv-
ingston people while here and endeare
L>rself to all by her charming manner
and grace of character. Her son, who IS
we'll known Ilsre, has the heartfelt sym
pathy of Livingston people in his be-
reaVement.
Sixty -eight members of the Bozeman
Of
ten members of the Clyde Park camp.
and five members Of the Fridley lodg.
We're in the city Monday evening at
tending a session of the camp at TIL.
city. The work of the order was eXem
plitied on three candidates, one of whom
was from Bohemian. After the session
a banquet was served, following which
dancing was the order of the evenine
until quite a late hour.
stenographer Jerome e. Williams re-
turned Tuesday from Big Timber, where
he had been engaged taking the ev;-
dence in the preliminary examination
of Charles Brown, accused of stealing
two calves from S. B. Berg. The de-
PENDANT was bound over to the district
court in the sum OF $40, which he fur
nislied in the shape of cash bond.
Sheriff Frank Beley received tele-
gram Tuesday afternoon Informing him
of the death of his father, George Beley,
which occurred at Mexico, N. Y. Mr..
Beley secured leave to absent himself
from the state and departed Wednesday
morning for New York to attend the
funeral. The dead man was IS years OF
age. He leaves seven children.
William I<lehr and James Morgan,
two young boys, We're ordered commit
ted to the state reform school at Miles
City on Tuesday. They We're proven
ito be incorrigible. Sheriff Beley took
them to Miles City Wednesday.
A number of cases of pneumonia have
developed in the city during the pas
few days. The death rate has increased
in an alarming proportion.
a. o. Newton, proprietor of the Abe
marie hotel, departed Wednesday morn
ing for GalipoliS Ohio, in response to I,
message Informing him that his father
is dying.
The latest and most practical use to
which an electromobile has been put oc-
CURED the other day in Boston, when one
of the vehicles was used to pull a horse
out of hole in the street innto which
he had fallen and where he was stalled