West is East when Christmas bells ring out
A reporter recalls a Christmas Eve service in a western convert’s camp where Flatheads, Kootenais, Nez Perce, Blackfeet, and other tribes gather under candlelight. Father De La Motte delivers a bilingual sermon, Indian altar boys chant, and Native families in bright attire kneel for communion. The scene closes with the Flathead chief Kai Kai She acknowledging the observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Joseph
Idaho
Jocko
Dale
Western America
Father de la Motte
Rotary Luncheon Features Christmas Sermon by Rev John G Spencer
The Anaconda Rotary Club heard a Christmas talk by Rev John G Spencer with Vice President F W C Whyte presiding. Spencer spoke on the universal celebration of Christmas and the Christian ideal of love guiding society toward peace, poverty relief, and mutual brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Spencer
Rotary Club
F. W. C. Whyte
Christ
Brotherhood of Man
Mr. Spencer
Charming Film Promises Historic Romance at Theater Zor
A one year romance tale opens tonight at Theater Zore featuring Henley and Miss Raul in a simple yet dramatic love story. The film blends historical flavor with light humor and aims to capture the period’s atmosphere and notable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ein Waeroanetion Reatromhich
Theater Zor'e Ene Sian Ory
Henley
Haglan
Pie E Fela
Saas
Ton Sills
Raul 95Th
Overheated Range Sparks Fire at Mra Elizabeth Rood Home
A kitchen fire at 106 Cherry Street caused heavy damage when flames from an overheated stove burned woodwork and a rear wall. Firemen arrived promptly, saving the rest of the two story house and delaying Christmas tree candle dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Elizabeth Rood
Cherry Street
Mra. Rood
Anaconda
Colline
Conde
Rees
Christmas Crowds Fill Butte Churches and Shops
Crowds fill streets as Catholic and Episcopal congregations attend services on Christmas Day in Butte. St John’s and St Patrick’s draw large worshippers. shops and public offices close. Masonic Christmas breakfast at Manono Temple highlights holiday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Episcopal Church
Old Butte
St. Patrick's Church
Father Deflere
Butte
Nasonic
Manono Temple
Huetanona
Ranta Siolisa
Alleged Forgers Posing as Sleuths In Butte Case
Police traced a ring using forged checks to a set of Italian suspects led by a man called Albertson, likely George Paradino. The group copied bona fide pay checks from McGoldrick Lumber and mailed samples to Ogden printing firms to reproduce counterfeit checks. Arrests followed in Spokane and Butte as officials gather charges of forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jones
Spokane
McGoldrick Lumber Company
Albertson
George Paradino
Th Angelo Mining Company
Salt Lake
Neuteboom Printing Company
Ogden
Utah
Poice ‘Murphy
St Dulce Curtis Allen
D. Kennedy
Micaela Fick Lumber Company
Bay
Owen Police
Sturphy
Dinar
Ae Tne
Apetaon
Sper Kane
Dlot
Chet “OrDonnel Jones
Dallas Xntonat Bank
Rational
Tevamere
Negional Bank
St. Louis
Jones Mill
Mercury
Arizona Street
Coolidge Starts Capital Holiday Observance
President Coolidge and family attend Christmas services at the First Congregational Church and a Salvation Army dinner distribution for the poor. Mrs. Coolidge receives bouquets from White House staff as shop girls honor the First Family. The president plans to attend church again with guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phony Episcopal Church
Y & Brass Quartet
Marine Band
North Entrance
President's Church
Shootout Fatality Leads to Arrest in Tennessee
A fatal affray in Greenville leaves one dead and three others wounded at Greenville hospital with injuries described as dangerous. Norton reportedly linked to moonshining. Eb Thompson and others allegedly participated, leading to arrests as authorities investigate the shooting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenn
Dee
Greenville
Norton
Antuseg Bheiton
Ehdot
Eb Thompson
Ramesses
Diplomats Mixed In Booze Scandal Continues
New York officials say a major rum running ring has been busted off Fire Island led by Robert Graham Fothergill and five others. A motorboat seizure netted 42 000, with authorities alleging funds from the schooner Wrack lease and a fleet of 17 rum runners. Fothergill denied involvement while investigators pursue names from seized papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Robert Graham
Fothergill
Enelehman
Fire Island
Nassau
Lquor
Barner
Iguana Vallee
Gresham
Death of a Swan in Pavlova's New Year's Ballet
A fragment-rich notice describes Pavlova's New Year engagement at Broadway as featuring The Swan among seven divertissements by the Ballet Russe. It highlights her Ivy House London home and environs as a setting for her celebrated artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ivy House
Ballet Russe
Best Bird in State Honored at Stanford Show
Dee 34 the largest prize ever offered will be displayed at the state poultry show at Kinaird entries indicate strong interest with the best young male winner receiving a 100 check. The event features music by Regina Pacis and St Patrick's choir with a 12 piece orchestra. The mass began at noon with Father Venus the celebrant and sermon by Father Talley of St Charles roles.
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Stanford
Dee
Smincinsippi
Kinaford
Dan
Judith Basin Poultry Associate
Pietro Yoh
Regina Pacis
St. Patrick's Choir
Soeur
Monea
Marc Couperin
Mesdames Mackaming
McMahon
Yost
Gallifan
Comatock Aiton
Hea ‘O'Brien
Veroneau
Catherine’ Anderson
McDonough
Galasso
W. Broman
Martin "Gonnare
Bess
Hane Blocher
Father Venus
Father Talley
St. Charen
Muldoon Quested as Boxing Czar in New York
New York boxing world expects changes as William Muldoon retires from the state athletic commission chair after his term ends on January 1. The 70 year old former wrestler faced criticism for overstepping authority, including bans on Dempsey Wills title bout and decisions affecting title recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
William Muldoon
Commission
Smith
Muldoon
Frank Dwyer
Geneva
Frank E. Brower
Brooklyn
John Vanderbusch
Schenectady
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Dempsey
New York State
Gibbons Seeks Second Dempsey Title Challenge
St Paul Dec 24 Tommy Gibbons plans to force a rematch with Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight crown by defeating all top contenders in the country. Gibbons returned home after the July 4 Shelby Mont bout and criticized Luis Firpo for wanting a shot before risking his reputation in the ring with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Tommy Gibbons
Jack Dempsey
Gibbons
Dempsey
Shelby
Mont
Giberons
Luis Fiepo
Dempscy
Saint Nick Delights Butte With Elk Lodge Parade
Santa Claus led a motor truck procession on Main Street Butte followed by a second truck bearing a bright Christmas tree a piano and the Butte lodge of Elks choristers. Four trumpeters in purple and white announced the parade as crowds gathered shoppers received stockings and candy from Elks members amid a festive Christmas turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Claus
Butte
Santa Claus
Butte Lodge of Elks
St. Nicholas
Aiden
Elks
Lodge
Syeningeyunay
Travere
May Robson Delights In Aunt Mary at Broadway
May Robson returns to the stage on Broadway with The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary. The production showcases her signature blend of wit and pathos in a country home to New York City setting, with a supporting cast and critics noting its charm and revival appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Robson
May
Robson
Aunt Mai
Miss Robson
Stary
Mary
New York
Roberto
New Yorker
Wich
Three Nations Stars to Try for Ascot Gap
International thoroughbred competition may open 1924 with a three nation clash as Zev Grey Lag and My Own enter the Ascot Gold Cup field. Papyrus and Epinard also loom as international rivals in a plan guiding American, English and French entries. The Ascot race is expected late June, avoiding conflict with U S plans for Ep nard versus Zev later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associa
New York
England
France
United States
Zev
Grey
Papyrus
Epinard
Cary T. Graysons
Contestants Ready for Today's Battle in Los Angeles
San Francisco Olympic football team arrived in Los Angeles and held a final workout for the Haskell Indian Olympic Club game tomorrow at Washington Park. The Christmas Day clash is a marquee event at the Los Angeles base ball grounds, drawing strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
Washington Park
Evans
Haskell Indians
Indians
Courthouse Notes Review Alimony, Divorces In Court
Court notes record temporary alimony of 12 50 weekly and 50 attorney fees for Clara Parsons against Albert Parsons issued by Judge Jackson. Cases of Matthews and Mil l continue or restraining orders issued. Waiver grounds for venue change in Gallaso case discussed. Anna Stepic divorce continued without two days notice. Susan Gill Patrick Gill attachment listed. final administrator account contested. Marriage licenses granted William Ambrose Fanny Melman Harriet Melman. County health reports seven measles cases with one death and one new diphtheria case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rou- Inaut
Jackson
Clara Parsons
Albert Parson
Charles Matthews
Frances Matthews
Pauline Mill
Joseph Mfiksowitz
Carroll
Mserty
Gallasso
Martinsdale Livestock Company
William Warren
Warren
Escond
N. A. Rotering
A.C. Mont Gallaso
Anna Stepic
Matthew Stepic
Istrict
Susan Gill
Patrick Gill
Katie Meinlich
Butte Curlers Work For One Bag Of Flour
Butte Curling club members haul stones for a Day of Four with flour already given to the Salvation Army. President Andy Graham will choose one Hink and Vice President Ed Morley will select the other. The two picks will compete in the afternoon to determine who pays for the flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Curling Club
Salvation Army
Andy Graham
Ed Morley
Zev and Papyrus Meet Again in June Race
New York says two horses may carry the colors of Harry F. Sinclair in the Ascot Gold Cup next June. Zev and Papyrus are entered to honor a prior sportsmanlike promise, with Zev possibly traveling abroad or staying for domestic prep races. The piece notes uncertain plans and related racing and boxing items from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry F. Sinclair
England
Zev
Greg Lay
Sinclair
Ben
Irish
Papyrus
Leonard
Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Benny Leonard
Mickey Walker
York
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Charlo
Chamberlain
Anaconda News
Rotary
St. Mark’s Church
Angel
Ellis Sing
Coolidge
Legation
Elmer Trey
Intelligence Corps
Internal Revenue Bureau
District Attorney’s
Pavlova
ST. Patrick's
General Sport
Muldoon Qusted
Boxing Czar
New York Boxing Commission
ST. Wigk
Ascot Gap
Karr
Panama
Joe Gans
Johnny Karr
Cleveland
East Chicago
Morrie ‘Schiaifer
Omaha
Schiaifer
Polton
Portland
Ore
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
George Lamson
Portland Boxing Commission
Membey
William Ambrose
Fanny
Harriet Melman
Buttseee
County Health
County Board of Health
Butte Gurlers
Puropfans
Angeles
Culver City
California
Holland
Music ‘Au
Scotts
Lot & Bowne
Bloomfield
W. J
Aegis Chamberlain
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