Butte Mother Fights Saskatchewan Custody Battle
In a district court in Missoula Montana, Peter Apwood and May Apwood contest custody of three daughters Annie 13 Cecilia 10 and Eva 5. Mrs Apwood claims alleged misconduct by Apwood while he asserts grounds to keep the children. The case notes a prior Saskatchewan custody ruling awarding the mother, with allegations of fraud and threats cited to challenge his fitness. The trial strains under illness and long cause, possibly lasting days, as both sides present assertions regarding fidelity residence and control of the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Apwood
May Apwood
Annie
Cecilia
Eva
Apwood
William Waugh
Donlan
Masachusetta
Saskatchewan
Vanguard
Korey
Wood
New Hampshire
Mira
B'tore
Hurshand
Ritter
Sacred Heart Academy
Missoula
British Columbia
Diamond Rings and Lavallieres The Unsurpassed Christmas Gifts
The manufacturing department showcases an attractive selection of diamond rings and lavallieres. Platinum and gold mounts feature diamond solitaires in plain or fancy settings with fine color and brilliants. Prices from $20 upward for rings and $35 to $250 for platinum diamond pieces. Diamond lavallieres range to high-value designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Lavallieres
Wwearthy
Swift
White House
Columbia
Quaker
Spokane Valley
North Dakota
Doxen Snyder
McCarthy
Ind
East Broadway
Butte Current Notes Highlights Local Visitors and Trips
Butte notes list visitors and trips from Helena Great Falls Bozeman and other towns plus business travel to Denver Chicago and Seattle. Mentions include Mrs S C Ayers Andrew Bullwinkle Tony Raftis and J Jones among others. The item also notes bank hours postal supplies and a Christmas merchandise push at the P O news stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Swarek
Denver
J. Jones
Butte
California
Tony Raftis
Great Falls
George H. Feyder
Helena
Yer
A. Ehlers
Spokant
A. H. Wilkins
Three Forks
Real Estate Transfers Involving Hickey Minors
In the confirming sale Flora Hickey Zetta Hickey and Hubert Hickey minors transfer half interest in Wallace Block at 342 East Park Street to Louis Dreibelbis. Under decree of estate of Joseph W Shepherd the sale confirms the transfer of Lizzie lode portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Avenu
Mary A. Hickey
Flora, Zetta
Hubert’ Hickey
Louis Dreibelbis
Wallace
East Park Street
Lizzie Lode
Flora
Zetla
Hubert Hickey
Wallace Block
Joseph W. Shepherd
Decema Shepherd
Storytelling Hour At Juvenile Library Sees Two Readings
This afternoon at 2 30 Miss Ruth King superintendent of the juvenile department will host a story hour for children. The chosen tale is The First Christmas with a second story if time permits. Attendance is welcome at the courthouse children's drary and promptness is urged to avoid disturbing the first tale. The practice, continued since soldiers occupied the courthouse, will resume each Saturday afternoon after the holiday season, with the exception of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth King
the Public Lbrary
Steam power promises cheaper electricity than hydro
Washington December 11 John A Britton vice president of Pacific Gas and Electric told the senate public works committee that steam generated electricity is already competing with hydro power on price. He argued rapid steam turbine and fuel progress keep pace with hydro and urged that water power leases face no new burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John A. Britton
Pacific Gas & Electric Company of
California
Senate
Public Binds Committee
Ita
One Accidental Blaze Disappoints Children
Portland announced by Superintendent L R Alderman that a fire yesterday at Tivington public school led to the cancellation of all Christmas entertainments at other schools. Six children and two teachers were burned by a short circuit igniting decorations on a Christmas tree. Two children were seriously injured but all were expected to recover. The board may issue permanent prohibitions on inflammable materials at future school entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
L. R. Alderman
Portland Board of Education
Gay
Furnished Coal For War On German Vessel In Ocean
In Nyeston on December 11 Rev Elbert J Hicks of Albany Oregon described a German steamer Zeiten fueling the warship Koenigsberg in the Gulf of Aden before returning to Mozambique where the ship was interned. In Vera Cruz on December 1 Thomas Braniff a member of a wealthy Mexican family was expelled for aiding the Huerta government and is aboard the Spanish liner Reina Maria Cristina bound for Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyeston
Elbert J. Hicks
Albany
Ore
Indian Ocean
Gigson
Canopice
Koenigsberg
Gulf of Aden
Mozambique
Vera Cruz
Thomas Braniff
Huerta
Havana
Railroad Ban on Christmas Gifts Ordered by President Ripley
Officials of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway faced a ban on accepting Christmas presents as ordered by President Ripley. The ruling restricts gift exchanges within the railroad’s operations and governance structure, signaling a formal policy shift affecting staff and management conduct during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Ripley
Butte Eagles Aid Birthday Celebration Across Cities
Butte Eagles join Anaconda in a fifteenth birthday event hosted by aerie No. 18. A special Butte Anaconda & Pacific train leaves at 7 20 PM, returns after midnight. Parade, fireworks, and a Puget Sound clambake await visitors, with tickets issued at the depot by committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles of
Bute
Eagles
Anaconda
Smeter
Butte
Pacine
Hutte
Pete Sanger
Aerie No. 18
Hoate
Puget Sound
Buttenerte
No. It
Lodge
B. J. Gillick
John Murphy
A. B. Cohen
Suffrage Talk At Bush City By Mrs Clinch
In Bush City Minnesota Mrs A B Clinch recounts a Monday talk on woman suffrage before the Men's Reading Club. Mel aith Clinch of Butte Montana spoke, highlighting Montana as a suffrage state and noting the campaign's challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tush City
Minn
A. B. Clinch
Mance
Mel. Aith Clinch
Butte
Mont
Mra Cupeh
Montana
Woman of Nashville suffrage noted for national recognition
A Nashville suffrage meeting earned national recognition for a woman from Russ City praised for her contributions to the cause. She is described as gifted with the graces of a true wife and mother and recently attended a national suffrage gathering in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ
Clinch
Nashville
Tenn
Change of venue sought in kidnapping cases
An application will be submitted in Judge Donlan's department for a change of venue in the case against Bert Bites former president of the Butte Miners union Walter Little Paddy Sullivan and Joseph Harkins They are accused of kidnapping B J La Duc The county attorney's office will present reasons why a fair trial cannot be had in Silver How county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donlan
Department of the Dis Ince
Bert Bites
Butte Miners* Union
Walter Little
Paddy Sullivan
Joseph Harkins
B. J. la Duc
JH. Howe
Jease B. Roote
Admitted to Practice in Silver Bow County
Frank W. Collins was yesterday admitted to practice in the courts for Silver Bow County. William Waugh was authorized to appear as associate counsel in the case Upwood against Apwood, with Mr. Waugh representing the plaintiff. Collins, formerly a Nebraska bar member, later joined the Washington D C attorney general office and aided the Republican effort in Montana during the recent campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Collins
William Waugh
Doni
Coline
Upwood
Apwood
Waugh
Clain
Collins
Nebraska
Washington, D.C
Republican Party
Montana
taxation and citizenship q&a for butte and montana
Questions cover Montana inheritance tax tobacco taxation and church property exemptions. Answers note eight mill rate in Butte for city expenses, police and fire costs around 100000 and 79000 respectively, garbage collection 5000, water protection 25000, health department about 15000. Also clarifies citizenship by birth, naturalization, and army strength limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Kener Mills
Tutte
Montana
United States
War Era Price Claims and Goods List
The account outlines wartime pricing disputes with claims of reduced or inflated costs. It lists various goods with quoted prices such as diamond earrings at 42 and 75 dollars, a 100 dollar item at 88 dollars, a Rogers knife set at 5 dollars, and a Gilbert alarm clock at 1 to 5 dollars, noting disagreements over fees and standard goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Gilbert
Ansonia
Mayer
West, Park
People
Dancing and Swimming At Gregson Springs Tonight
A dance and swimming event is planned at Gregson Springs tonight with a special train from Butte Depot to Gregson and return. The paper notes round trip fares, departure times from Butte and Anaconda, and mentions an exhibit of photogravures at the Woman's Club building hosted by Butte High School. It also reports the arrival and funeral services for Austin Lande, escorted to Scandia hall for a Norwegian Brotherhood service with interment at Mount Moriah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Butte High School
Butte
Austin Lande
Anaconda
Scandia Hall
South Main Street
Scandinavian Brotherhood
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Princinal
Arate
Fast Broadway Butte
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Eee
Minsoola
Bowe
Melrose
Daniel D. Shea
P. C. O'Neil
Noyes & Upton
Conrad’ M. Hansen
Alex R. McDonald
Summitt Valley Placer
A. Frank
Andrus Grocery Ompany
W. J. Magill
John Lange
Liltlan
Gottlieb
Grand Avenune
May Kane
Josephine Quinn
Thorsten Ad Hon
Lavallieres
Jeweler and Optician
N. Main St
Hallmark
Tonkin's
Orton Bros
New Method
Seffera
James Grimm
W. H. Thomas
Los Angles
Catherine Rowett
Waterloo
H. Yungeson
Ruby
Front Street
Andrew Bullwinkle
Hales Corners
Wis
L. W. Potter
Dilton Finien
R. Mellenthin
Elizabeth Trasher
Milwaukee
New York
D. E. Roam
Walkerville
St. James’ Hospital
J. Af. Allen
St. Paul Tines
Seattle
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Banks
P.O
Welsh Presbyterian Church
P. O. News Stand
T. J. Bennetts
Rochester
Bethany
Grace Methodist. Episcopal Church
Walter ‘Kinney
Clara ‘Kitto
Ruth Gribble
New Victor Records
Peter
Orton “Bros
North Main
Pendleton
Mark Cross
Women’s Department
WARSI
Ming
Butte Eagles
Will Piler
Thaly
Montana State Smith
Linz’s
Lover
Desis
TV Sapphire
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Silver Bow County
Borne
Gregson Springs
B.A. 4
Gregson
Iany
Woods
Brownfield-Canty Co
West Park St
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