The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-15
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Mabel Ludwig was yesterday granted
a divorce from her husband. Henry
Ludwig. by Judge Lindsay, who had
the case under consideration for a week,
and a part OF Mabel's troubles ended.
The court also made an order allowing
her SIS a month as alimony n di-
recting the fendant TO pay her $50
additional as counsel fees.
Minnie Gill Of Anaconda was granted
a divorce from Joseph H.. Gill by Judge
Clancy. who heard the proofs in the
case yesterday morning. Mrs. GIN tes-
tilted that she was married to the de-
PENDANT at Vancouver in 1891. and that
she has lived in Montana for W years
and "A half. For more than a year her
husband contributed nothing to her sup
port, and i'm February last he left her
for good. and is now in Seattle. She
said the defendant seldom worked and
had a particular aversion for any kind
Of labor. A man named Shones and a
Mrs. Williams also testified that the de
PENDANT was no good and that his wife
had To support herself. She was grant
ed the custody OF their child.
Annie Nelson was also granted a d.
vorce. She testified that she was mar
ried to Oscar Nelson at Fort Benton in
1893 and that he deserted her on June
%. 1895. He got up at 4 o'clock in the
morning and said he was going for a
drive. He went and never came back.
and for all she knew he might be driv-
ing yet. She said she did not know his
present whereabouts. She also testified
that her husband f~requented places of
ill-repute and was a hard drinker. n
witness named Shelton c~orroborated
the testimony of Mrs. Nelson. The lat
ter was given permission to resume her
maiden name. Annie Howard.
Elizabeth Dowler, well known i'm
Butte. yesterday commenced a suit for
divorce against her husband, A.. l..
Dowler, on the ground of desertion. She
alleges they were married at Racine,
Wis, on March 4, 1891, and that on
Nov. Is. 1896, i'm Butte. he left her with
no intention of ever returning. and has
been away from her ever since. having
taken up his permanent residence in
Chicago. Dowler was formerly a pro-
prietor of the old Comique. The couple
have no children.
The Crude divorce case was ordered
dismissed rs settled.
Judge Lindsay also overruled the
demurrer to the city's amended COM
plant i'm the suit against County Tres
urer Kinds. To recover over $4,000 in
road taxes collected by the county from
residents within the city. The case
will now go to trial on its merits. The
treasurer claims the taxes were Illegally
collected, and that the city has no right
to them.
Judge Lindsay yesterday called his
calendar and set the following cases
for trial James Shackleton VS.. Mary
A.. lockwood ct al. May . 80: Philip
4. Leonard vs.. the City of Butte, May
%: J. A. Murray vs.. +. Aug. Heinze.
May 80: John O'Rourke vs.. Mary
Schultz, May "a; Andy Laden VS.. Il. II.
Jacobs. May %; j. Il. Van Candy VS..
+. c. Anderson ct al. May 25; Benja-
min T.. Jacobs vs. Andy Laden, May &c:
$. c. Herbst Importing company vs..
$. j. Reynolds. May %: George r..
Newell VS.. l.. A. Bartlett ct al, May 26:
Omaha Hydraulic Pressed Brick com
pany vs.. Charles Suffer, May -.
Judge Lindsay yesterday made an
order for a partial distribution of the
estate of II. A. Niedenhofer. deceased,
The administrative has $4,000 in cash
on hand. and the order directs her tc
distribute Sl2. 900 of IL. $4,000 to herself
and 5000 to the mother of the deceased