Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-18
FINALE Of
4 ROMANCE
ROSE BLUMKIN AND MORRIS
PERELSON WILL AGAIN BE
UNITED.
STRANGE AND VARIED
CAREER OF THE BRIDE.
The Diamond Queen" of Seattle and
Plunger at a Faro Table in the e.
Klondike. r.

Some day in the near future-unleSs
Cupid has some untoward reason for
changing his plans-Wedding bells VIII
chime and the re-unitng in marriage of
two young people who were once wed
and soon separated, will bring the finale
of a strange romance. The principals
will be Miss Rose Blumkin and Morris
Perelson.
The story of the career of the young
woman in the case is as remarkable as
it is unusual. Beauty, imperiousness
impetuosity, impulsiveness and passion
are all characteristics which have led
her into many strange uoinss. She
seems to have lived to do and then
repent. Married after brief courtship,
she soon repented and in moment OF
passion attempted to end her life with
a suicides cup. Her experience again
gave her reason to repent. Then she
took steps to get unmarried. Now she
repents again and has come back to
link her fortunes and life once more
with that of the man who was always
her choice.
Miss Blumkin is the sister of Harry
Blumkin, the Main street pawnbroker.
Three years ago she followed the pro-
fession of an actress In the
summer of that year she paid a
brief visit to her brother here. Norris
Perelson met and loved her. A year lat
er, without having seen one another in
the meantime, they We're united in mar
riage in the east They came to Butte
to live. Most people will remember the
strilSingly beautiful young woman who
played the races at the Butte track two
years ago last summer. She was known
as a plunger and being the most beautiful
and stylishly dressed woman in the
stand, was always the cynosure of all
eyes at the track.
The couple only lived together a few
weeks, when there came misunderstand-
ing, and the wife attempted suicide at
the McDermott hotel by taking carbolic
acid. A separation followed, and in a
few days Mrs. Perelson was granted a
divorce.
After obtaining her divorce Miss
Blumpkin-she resumed her maiden
name-went to Seattle where she opened
diamond house. Her manner Of Twins
soon attracted the attention Of the news
papers of the Sound country, and they
made her known to fame as the "Dia-
mond Queen She led an eventful ca
reer for time and then went to the,
Klondike.
Al Dd"SOH olly SHe again startled the
world. Conceiving the idea she would
like to beard the tiger in his lair, she
one night walked into a public gambling
house, took her place at a faro table and
commenced to plunge. Newspaper dis
patches which sent her name around the
the world, described her as the greatest
plunger the gamblers of the north land
had ever seen, and her winnings as being
of fabulous amounts.
From the klondike the young woman
went to Nome where she gained no less
renoWn. But through all her wanderings
and her varied and exciting career she
never forgot the man she had married.
He had been the man of her choice and
ne continued to be. Gradually, so she
confided to friend she came to realize
that the something which had been want
ing in her life since she separated from
Perelson, could never be supplied by any
other. And so she has come back to he
his wife once more. "
Miss Blumkin arrived in the city from
Nome one day last week. The reconcilia-
ton, 1t is stated, is complete between
herself and her former husband and thew
are to he married. The day, if fixed.
mas not been stated but the wedding will
take place in few days.