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The Butte Inter Mountain
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana
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Minnie Vance filed for divorce from Oscar Vance in district court, citing habitual intemperance for over two years and extreme cruelty including threats to kill her in June 1901 and false charges against her chastity. Married in Butte on December 12, 1896; seeks restoration of maiden name Minnie Bryant, costs, and attorney's fees.
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Minnie Vance today sued Oscar Vance for a divorce in the district court on the grounds of habitual intemperance and extreme cruelty.
Mrs. Vance says that she and her spouse were married at Butte, December 12, 1896, and that for more than two years last past Vance has been guilty of habitual intemperance.
She also charges him with treating her cruelly, and says he threatened to kill her and to cut her throat in June, 1901. She adds that he also circulated false charges against her chastity.
She asks the court for the restoration of her maiden name of Minnie Bryant, for costs, for an attorney's fee of a reasonable character, for a decree and for any other relief it may see fit to grant.
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Butte
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she asks the court for the restoration of her maiden name of minnie bryant, for costs, for an attorney's fee of a reasonable character, for a decree and for any other relief it may see fit to grant.
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Minnie Vance sued Oscar Vance for a divorce in the district court on the grounds of habitual intemperance and extreme cruelty. They were married at Butte, December 12, 1896, and for more than two years last past Vance has been guilty of habitual intemperance. She charges him with treating her cruelly, threatening to kill her and to cut her throat in June, 1901, and circulating false charges against her chastity.