Shaw’s tangled seven wives loom over one divorce inquiry
An attorney in California seeks details on J. D. Shaw known as Oscar J. D. the clerk of Silver Bow county. The letter alleges Shaw married at least eight women, with a long chain of divorces and possible bigamy spanning California Washington and Montana.
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J. D. Law
Osker J. D
Shaw
Butte
San Diego
Salt’ Lake
Silver Bow County
Butt
Anaconda
Vina
Green Bay
Hix
Kittie
Wisconsin
Lizzie
Washington
Clara
Ohio
Lara
Clara Ad
Hilga
San Francisco
Tillza
Hannah
Redding
Cal
Hilza
Fatie
Latte
Concer
Emmet McGraw
Court
California
Kate Shaw
Anniversary Observance Marks Home Missions Society
The fortieth anniversary banquet of the Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church was celebrated at the Y M C A with guests from Mountain View Church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. An audience prayer and a program followed, with Mrs Heawood delivering the foreign missionary address and stressing aid for distant lands.
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Y. MC. A
Society of Mounain View
Heawood
Be ginnings noted for Woman's Home Mission Society history
Mrs. 4 aut cady spoke on beginnings recalling the society’s formation forty years ago. Mrs. C C Colton reviewed work accomplished since founding and Mrs C Chapman expressed appreciation as the Woman's Home Missionary Society of Methodism traces to Ruth Rutherford Hayes, wife of President Hayes, with 1000 missionaries supported and 270000 members today.
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America
Aut Cady
C. C. Colton
C. Chapman
Tatas
Woman's Home Society of Methodling
Rutherford Hayes
Hayes
Vagrancy Cases Quelled by City Police Court
The police court processed vagrancy complaints with pleas of guilty from Jen le Doe Jane Doe Babe Wallace and Pearl Willis resulting in $10 fines for each case. A disturbance at the Argyle hotel led to Sadie Smith pleading guilty and another $10 fine.
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Jenle Doe
Jane Doe
Babe Wallace
Pearl Willis
Kelle Williams
Sadie Smith
Rote Kunes
Argyle Hotel
Sadie
Lewis
Enargea
Harrison Avenue
Jarl “Miller
Section Men Play Giants At Circus Grounds
The B A and P section men of Butte face the colored Giants this evening at the circus grounds. The game will start at 6 30 p m.
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Giants
Butte
Colored Giants
Circus Grounds
Italian Parcel Post Announces New Charge
A 10 percent surcharge will be added on invoices for certain goods shipped by Italian parcel post from the United States. The list includes textiles, embroideries, lace, and other items described in full on the parcel, with specific prohibitions noted for goods marked as silk floss or satin.
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Italian Parcel Post
Cel Post
United States
Des Tor Maly
Rome
Rhe Butte
Cael
Alleged unpaid notes spark bank suit in Montana court
The American Bank and Trust Company of Great Falls filed a complaint in the Silver Bow district court seeking judgment on an alleged unpaid mortgage and note of 1 000. The document identifies James H. Grady as the original maker and notes the transfer to the plaintiff bank. The filing cites a claim tied to a mortgage and notes and references related judicial action.
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American Banke and ‘Trust ‘Company of
Greatalls
Silver Bow
Kate H." Parks
James H. Grady
Plaipuife Bank
Married Twenty Three Years Seeks Divorce In District Court
Fragmentary notices indicate Joffrey J. Chevigny sues Angeline Chevigny for divorce on desertion and incompatibility grounds in a district court. Other items mention Theis Boeke, Margaret Falconer, and James Larkin cases tied to Judge Lamb and a detective board, with procedural pauses and withdrawal of prosecution.
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Joffrey J. Chevigny
District Court
Angeline Chevigny
Silstouta
Tillie
Theis Boeke
Done
Theis
Margaret Palconer
Charles Me Falconer
Lamb
Department of Court
June sets record for Butte licenses 70
June in Silver Bow county brings a record 70 licenses issued in the first week, with 28 marriage licenses. Four couples received licenses including Wred Whole and Waith Bovie, Isabelle Cuthill, Raymond Gilbert and Gertrude Mae Pynay Lemeck, and Fay Roberts of Butte.
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Silver Bow
Raymond Gilbert
Gertrude Mae Pynay Lemeck
Butte and i
Fay Roberts
Larkin Case to be Before Lamb in Prohibition Writ
An order to show cause why a writ of prohibition issued to the police will be heard. The case centers on whether police actions warrant blocking further judicial steps. Legal proceedings move toward a ruling in the matter before Lamb.
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Larkin
Lamb
Conference Plans and Meetings Across Europe
Paris reports a July 5 conference with leaders as Allied heads meet Brussels July 2 to 4. Lloyd George may confer with Millerand in Paris on June 20 to discuss German questions. A separate dispatch notes Turkish nationalist forces defeating government troops near Timid, advancing five miles.
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Paris
Germany
Brussels
London
the Temps
Lloyd George
Millerand
Pittsburg
Timid
Constantinople
Dispatche
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Lisle
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Halates Ranch
Olor
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Plymouth
Abe
Cnara
Mins Hodgeson
Sam I White Chapel
Fannie Hodgeson
Maude G. McIntyre
Galveston
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Port Huron
Marietta
Wis
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James Larkin
William Lee
South Main Street
Second
Western Iron Works
Colorado
Second Streets
Utah
Centerville
Park and Main
J. R. Wharton
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