Butte News: Divorce Pleas and Domestic Turmoil
Mrs. Smith of Helena files for divorce from Frank Smith in district court alleging gun threats, being struck with a soup bowl, choking and life of fear since 1899. They wed in Philadelphia June 1 1890. She cites intemperance and lack of support. attorney Ella Knowles Haskell. Hattie Higgins sues Alan Higgins for desertion after December 7 1890 Butte marriage. he left April 4 1900 with no support. Cripple Creek last known.
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Jennie Smith
Helena
Butte
Frank Smith
Philadelphia
Ella Knowles Haskell
Hattie Higgins
Alan Higgins
Montana
Cripple Creek
Compliment to Elks Matinee by Filerys Royal Italian Band
The Filerys Royal Italian band gives a complimentary matinee at Buttons Grand next Saturday for the Butte Elks with proceeds aiding an Elk fund to entertain delegates in East Lake City next year. Also notice that the Dairy Employers union wage schedule begins December 1 at $45 per month with board and lodging.
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Filery
Royal Italian Band
Button
Butte
Michael Ballaty
J. B. Bosch
Feast Day at St Josephs School Celebrates St Francis Xavier
Yesterday St Josephs School Walkerville marked the feast of St Francis Xavier with a High Mass led by Father Batens and a complementary afternoon program by pupils. Music, declamations, dialogues, songs, recitations, and violin solos showcased 320 students and a strong teaching staff, reflecting the flourishing Catholic community in the hill city.
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St. Joseph School
Walkerville
St. Francis Xavier
Father Batens
St. Lawrence Church
A. Clemo
Quilty
Murry
J. O'Donnell
J. Combo
T. Harrington
W. Duffy
J. Byrne
L. OO Leary
M. Cannon Sone
K. Cutlee
John O'Brien
A. Connell
J. Burke
G. Crunican
A. Crunican
J. ©. Connell
Mr. Brennan
Charles O'Brien
J. Cannon
M. Matthews
J. Sullivan
A. Foley
M. Gulley
P Harrington
St. Joseph's School
Scaffold Collapse At King Block Injures Six Carpenters
A scaffold on the King block at West Park street collapsed while six carpenters worked on a steel ceiling. Architect Carter warned the scaffold as it wobbled. the fall from about ten feet caused cuts bruises and scratches but no serious injuries. Contractor O Brien was on the scaffold during the mishap and the men limped away for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Block
West Park Street
Lewis Store
Carter
O Brien
Philadelphia magnate to own 300 foot yacht
J. R. Drexel of Philadelphia will own the largest yacht afloat when his new vessel from George L. Watson is launched in Scotland. Plans are finished and approved. The yacht will exceed 300 feet on the waterline with a 40 foot beam and a yacht measurement tonnage of about 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
J. R. Drexel
Philadelphia
George L. Watson
America
Death of Arthur Griscom Editor of The Smart Bet
Arthur Griscom editor of The Smart Bet died in New York City from typhoid fever at age unspecified. The report notes his role and the date of death as December 3 in the city.
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New York
Arthur Griscom
Smart Bet
FAST TRAIN TO ALDER INTRODUCED ON NORTHERN PACIFIC EXTENSION
The Northern Pacific extension from Twin Bridges begins tri weekly passenger service between Whitehall and Alder with trains on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. The Butte to Whitehall line now departs at 5 a m to connect with Alder and Twin Bridges trains. Alder and Laurin stations now staffed. staff changes noted. A stub service runs Butte to Garrison replacing the Copper City limited to Hamilton. The first sleeper on the Butte to St Paul through train departed last night.
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Northern Pacific
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Alder
No. 11
Butte
Laurin
W. A. Rowland
Bridger
Park City
Hamilton
Garrison
St. Paul
Unitarian Talk Prompts Churchin Butte by Rev Sprague
Rev Leslie W Sprague of Helena will speak Friday evening in Good Templars hall next to Maguire's opera house. The Unitarian association of Butte aims to organize a church with about 300 supporters and Mr Sprague is assisting, touted as a top Western speaker.
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Leslie W. Sprague
Helena
Good Templars
Maguire’s Opera House
Unitarian Association of
Butte
Sprague
Condition of Gaspard Deschamps Improves Significantly
Special Dispatch reports Gaspard Deschamps shows marked improvement and is no longer in danger. By evening he sat up and took a small nourishment under the care of his physician in charge.
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Missoula
Gaspard Deschamps
Disputed Skibo Castle Title Upheld by Court Ruling
In Edinburgh on December 4 the court of sessions heard Southerland versus Carnegie et al over the title to Skibo Castle. The judgment was reversed, affecting the contested property ownership and confirming a change in title status.
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Edinburgh
Court of Sessions
Southerland
Carnegie
Skipo Castle
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