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The Logan Republican
Logan, Cache County, Utah
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In San Francisco, Mrs. Minnie Robinson filed for $500 monthly allowance from Crittenden Robinson's $70,000 estate, claiming to be his widow. Hours later, Mrs. Fannie M. Robinson, whom he failed to divorce in 1888, demanded copies of estate papers. Robinson died January 18 after returning from Paris in April 1911.
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FIGHT FOR ESTATE
San Francisco, Nov. 15.—An intimation
of what promises to be a
sensational episode in the life of Crittenden
Robinson,
champion
wing
shot of the world and until his death
January 18, last a resident of San
Francisco and Paris, was
revealed
here today when Mrs. Minnie Robinson,
claiming to be his widow, filed
a petition for $500 monthly allowance
from the $70,000 estate left by the
deceased sportsman. A few hours later
Mrs. Fannie M. Robinson whom
Robinson tried in 1888 to
divorce,
but failed, filed her appearance
in
the estate and demanded that copies
of all papers already
executed
in
connection with the property be turned
over to her.
Robinson following a court order
directing him to pay his wife $50 a
month for her support, left the United
States and took up a residence
in Paris, where he became an international
figure by reason of his marksmanship.
He returned here in April
1911, to die.
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San Francisco
Event Date
Nov. 15
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petition for $500 monthly allowance filed by mrs. minnie robinson; mrs. fannie m. robinson filed appearance and demanded copies of estate papers.
Event Details
Mrs. Minnie Robinson, claiming to be the widow of Crittenden Robinson, filed a petition for $500 monthly allowance from his $70,000 estate. Hours later, Mrs. Fannie M. Robinson, whom Robinson failed to divorce in 1888, filed her appearance in the estate and demanded copies of all papers executed in connection with the property.