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Miners Picnic in Columbia Gardens Marks High Point of Union
The Butte Miners' union held its annual picnic in Columbia Gardens with perfect weather and a large crowd. Boston & Montana band provided music as members and their families enjoyed games, prizes, and civic pride. The event highlighted union strength and featured a prize list and committee efforts.
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Miners’ Union
Union
Columbia Gardens
Boston & Montana
John J. Quin
Frank O'Connor
William Cunningham
John Melluick
Mike Mooney
F. W. McKeown
John Powers
William H. Eddy
James Calloway
Robert Boyd
Pat Peoples
John Murtha
J. B. Furey
Mike McCormack
William F. Brennan
Miners’ Union of
Butte
Butte Miners’ Union
Councils of Labor
Vicnic
Walter Bradshaw
Joe Lewis
Tutte
Pat Meary
Tim Gillmore
John Kemple
J. Allen
Tom McDonald
Archie McPherson