Saloon profits and alimony disputes headline divorce case
The report details Nellie Hawke's divorce claim against saloon owner Hawke over cruel treatment and shared profits. Judge Dwyer orders alimony and attorney fees, noting the saloon's struggles with high liquor costs and wage arrears. Other filings include Enete Lilly and Marie Sorenson seeking divorce over neglect, cruelty, and provision failures, with alimony and legal costs requested.
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Dwyer
Nellie
Samanthana
Peter Breen
Rex
Hawke
Enete Lilly
Robert Lilly
Missouri
Failur
Marie Sorenson
Martin Sorenson
Alberta
Canada
July 34 Horoscope Predicts Turbulent Civic Tensions
A fragmented horoscope from the Sun and planetary aspects warns of quarrels and explosive acts as soldiers and discontented civilians loom. It also foresees influence from powerful figures in government, potential treasonous utterances, agricultural profits, and a brief world-changing death prophecy linked to military and naval affairs.
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Fnander
Sears
Will Pra
Jealous husband loses money and pays fine in police court
A hearing in the police court yesterday afternoon revealed that George Stuwart faced accusations of jealousy and drunkenness toward his wife. The judge fined him ten dollars and ordered his savings, found on him, turned over to his wife after testimony prompted by Police Chief Murphy. In other news, the U.S. Civil Service Commission announced forest and field clerk exams in Butte on August 11 with several vacancies in government service and salaries of 1100 to 1200 annually. Applications available at the local civil service board or Seattle district office. Seattle livestock news notes hogs down and cattle and sheep steady, with an ad for a local tailor.
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George Stuwart
Whitty
United States Civil Service Commission
Butte
Forest Service
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Putte
Eleventh Civil Service District
Post Office
Seattle
Wash
Young Men Leave Town in Wartime Exodus
The article notes many young men are leaving towns due to strikes, heading to small western mining camps in Idaho Nevada and Arizona. Some inquire about tickets to Salmon Idaho Grass Valley and other camps while families largely stay behind. It mentions the national committee on patriotic and defense societies surveying home guard needs and the Butte home guards being organized as part of those efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Nevada
Arizona
Salmon Idaho
Grase Valley
Cal
Stewart Hs
William Crozier
Washington
National Committee On Patriotic and Defense Societies
Home Guard
United States
Butte Home Guards
National Committee
Defense
South Carolina
Maryland
New Hampshire
New York
Department of Justice
National Committee of Phriotic and Defense Societies
War Council
War Department
Post office urged to prepay mail to U S forces
Matd A M Dockery asks Postmaster General to direct clerks in France mail weighing and rating so portage is fully prepaid. Domestic rates questioned for this mail class. Estate of Herbert Riley valued at 16484 dollars includes cash accounts and stock of automobile materials.
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A. M. Dockery
Phil Goodwin
United States Expeditionary Forces
France
Riley
Goop
Herbert
Treasury advises no definite bonds yet for Liberty loan
The treasury department informs banks in Butte that subscriptions to the Liberty loan have not produced definite bonds. There will be no charge for exchanging interim certificates for definite bonds, and exchanges will be exacted only when definite bonds replace interim certificates. Subscribers may exchange a $1000 note for ten $100 bonds without fee, and a ten dollar bond can be split as needed. Applies to all denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Butte
Liberty Loan
Raise Rabbits Advice to Country's Boys
Postmaster Phil Goodwin is asked by the department of agriculture to help educate boys nationwide in raising rabbits. Postmasters across the union will participate in the campaign's educational effort. Rabbits can be raised in urban back yards and Belgian hares breed rapidly and mature quickly for meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Goodwin
Department of Agriculture
Taising
Rabbit raising offers cheap meat and profits
The article promotes rabbit meat as a highly nutritious, low-cost option for raising meat, urging Butte boys to write to the department of agriculture for a bulletin. It notes Red Cross fundraising by post office workers, with totals across Milwaukee and Savannah reported. It also lists a funeral notice for Louis Kane from Knights of Columbus, Butte council 688, at 821 West GaTena on July 24, 1917 at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Department of Agriculture
RED Cross
Postofice Department
National Red Cross Fund
Milwaukee Postofee
Postoffice Department
Milwaukee
Savannah
Knights of Columbus
Butte Coucil
Louis Kane
West Ga- Tena
Judge dissolves restraining order over pole cutting dispute
Judge Dwyer granted the motion to dissolve a restraining order sought by Postal Telegraph against Joseph Nolan and other mining-property owners. The ruling allows defendants to cut poles at will while the case may proceed to eminent-domain trial or a debt-for-usage settlement, ending the injunction that had limited pole removal. The note adds that the first typewriter was introduced in 1884.
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Dwyer
Postal Telegraph Company
Joseph Nolan
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Knox
Joseph
Beadle
Risoldtion Nine
Lisle
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Izes
E. M
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