Washington County News | 1899-11-25 | Page 2 | Alleged Davis will Found

Alleged Davis Will FounA. Omaha, Nov. 12. A long lost will has come to light and with it the prospect pros-pect that the immense estate of the late Andrew J. Davis, the Montana millionaire, will again burden the records of the Montana supreme court. There is a woman in the case, and she is after her share of the Davis millions. Her name is Mary C. 'Wilson, and her home is in Chicago, but the case takes its origin in Omaha, as W. A. Sanders, an Omaha lawyer, leaves here in a fen days for Butte, Mont., to file the will for probate. Andrew J. Davis, was one of the most conspiciuous of the wealthy men of Montana, and when he died, oa March 11, 1890, left an estate valued af from 5.1, 000, 000 to -ST ,000,000. No will was to be found other than a docur.ieni executed in ISC-t, and aspiring heirs Immediately plunged into litigation that was drawn out into half a dozen years.