Butte campers celebrate open road democracy and wanderers
A lengthy field report from Butte describes the tourist park crowds at night after long drives, the diverse mix of campers from Fords to Cadillacs, and the social climate among "American gypsies" of the open road. It notes good butte Missoula routes, rough eastern Montana roads, and the economic impact of camping tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Oklahoma
Cascades
Missoula
Spokane
Montana
Knights of the Open Road
Army
Ofis
W. Allyn
Denver
United States
Engtity
Riley
Florida
Livingston
New York
Graham
South Side Club
Senator Strayer Seeks Irrigation Aid As He Tours West
Senator W. W. Strayer and Mrs Strayer of Baker county Oregon travel East with their children praising the Butte camp grounds and urging irrigation for the state. He cites meetings with government officials and notes plans by western lawmakers to push irrigation appropriations while detailing roads and travel conditions from Spokane to Missoula and routes to Butte and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strayer
W. W. Strayer
Baker County
Ore
Butte
Judge Becker
Bozeman
Pacific Coast
Krom
Spokane
Missoula
Butte Eens
Young Hero John Geraghty Rescues Drowning Woman
John Geraghty, a 1-year-old son of Mr and Mrs J Geraghty of 1137 West Woolfan Street, saved St William Steeman from drowning at Pipestone Springs pool last Sunday. Steeman, learning to swim, went beyond her depth and sank for a third time before the boy, fully clothed, leapt in and pulled her to safety. Steeman offered money and asked for his name, which he refused to give.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eraghty
J. Geraghty
West Wool Fan
Street
William Steeman
Pipestone
Spriners
Steemans
Fairs Sieeman
Geraghty
Jerry Shea Rereads Christopher Columbus Scene
A Snecad comedy titled The Bust was staged yesterday with Jerry Shea as the lead. A prank involving a pretend decapitation of Columbus drew amusement from the crowd as Ken, the unsuspecting Italian, pretends to behead the figure. The event drew laughter and a warning from Tanichairman of the house committee about future jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristopher
Columbus
Jere
Ea Tanichairman
Romebod
Chris
Relia
Knights of Columbus Prepare For Event In Columbus
Preparations by the Knights of Columbus are underway for a major event in Columbus. The gathering is billed as the biggest affair of the season with gala plans and community involvement expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knigits
Columbus
Senieh
Moonshine liquor sale leads Kane trial verdict
Kane was found guilty and fined 25 dollars for selling intoxicating liquors. Witness Mig testified that he bought several drinks at Kane's place, a testimony not contradicted by Kane's witnesses. The case references a peace-maintenance charge and ongoing legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Mig
Arthur. Lewis
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Illes
Mary Holdowanetz
New York City
Jack Brown
Kingston
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Caroline Schimek
Brown
Jack
Brotherhood of the Open Road
Horce
America
Hobneb
Connecticut
Ford
PB. Sheridan
F. R. Price
Detroit
Henry
C.N. Reinhart
Miles City
Reinhart
Charles Price
William Price
Charles
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Mr. Price
Lamb
P. F. Stanton
Harlowton
W. H. Stuck
Sioux City
Town
R. T. Applegate
Illinois
Portland
George and
Allen Greenwood
Exeter
Cal
Park
John Geraghty
Jerry Shea
Christopher Columbus
Qutago
Jacob “Popper
Exper
United ‘States
Per
F. A. Konsidi
N. Main St
Butt
Donald MacFarlane
Academ
Butte, Mont
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