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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
11
Four women seek divorce in district court claiming unhappy marriages and plans for remarriage after decrees. The cases hinge on witnesses who are spouses in other actions and potential remarriages once legally allowed. Mary H Frost sues Fred R Frost for non support alleging a 1882 Dearborn marriage and over a year of neglect.
Josephine Allen files for divorce from Edward Allen alleging cruelty and support failure. Married January 11, 1890 at Pocatello Idaho. claims September 15 1900 at Twin Bridges he beat her and deserted. They have two children, mother seeks custody of the younger girl. Elizabeth Mulholland sues Thomas Mulholland after a July 20 1900 knife threat and beating. Married Leadville June 3 1887.
Mrs. Mulholland seeks a divorce and custody of three children from Samuel Foster. Lydia F. Barton sues Horace A. Barton for divorce on desertion grounds, married at Pony, Madison county, April 19, 1898. Foster left wife December 1899. she cannot pay costs, court grants prosecution without expense. Defendant's default entered in Barton divorce case.
Yesterday afternoon a 3 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Ruth of 824 N Wyoming street, was struck by a team and seriously scalped. Two men rode in the buggy but their names were not learned. Dr Schwartz dressed a scalp wound. injuries not considered dangerous.
Smith Davis of 519 West Galena street and R. O. Merriman visited the Ada mine near Basin to inspect the property for a lease. They descended to the bottom of the shaft when Davis suffered a serious fall but escaped instant death in a miraculous manner.
Mer riman led to the top while Davis, 15 feet from the surface, fell sixty feet after the ladder broke. He weighed about 210 pounds and suffered a broken left arm and a bad fracture of the right leg. He was brought to the surface and taken to St. James hospital in Butte.
Deputy Revenue Collector Clinton H. Moore told a Standard reporter that his office will likely be without revenue stamps for about two weeks. He advised users to buy a two weeks supply and noted notice from Revenue Collector Webster to turn over all unused stamps for checking.
A special agent will arrive from Washington in a few days to inspect revenue stamps in Butte. The seller plans to send stamps next Saturday and, until returned, cannot supply Butte users. He warns that shortages could affect brewers and cigar leaders who use large stamp quantities and suggests a two week stock. He notes last year’s revenue stamps exceeded 200000 dollars plus liquor tax from saloons.
Yesterday in Judge O Conners court at Walkerville the case of Carl Griffith was heard and dismissed for lack of evidence. The charge of larceny was to have been committed April, ending the old charge.
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