Pageant Promises Grand Fourth of July Pageantry
Butte prepares a massive Fourth of July celebration centered on a 1000-strong pageant at Clark park depicting Montana history. Director H E Hill crafts episodes from pioneering days including the last spike scene with General Grant. A $3000 fireworks display follows, with street concerts, vaudeville acts, and daily performances leading to July 4 celebrations. A full dress rehearsal is set for tonight at 7.
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Father Time
Clark Park
Butte
H. E. Hill
Montana
Mr. Hill
Northern Pacific Railroad
U. S. Grant
Hill
United States
Los Angeles
Bert Barber
Bone
Hartzell
Jack Lynch
Bert Mooney
Mile
Florence
Galena
Wyoming
Greater Winter Garden
Eddie Price
Royal Hilarians
Jimmie Chatham
Director Hill
Fourth of July Rates Road Tariff Between Butte and Anaconda
The B A P railway offers a $1 round trip from Butte to Anaconda with tickets on sale June 30 through July 4 and return valid until July 5. This advance notice advertises the holiday rate and sale window.
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B., A. & P. Railway
Butte
Anaconda
Drunk in Police Blotter Influx Over Weekend
Butte police report numerous drunks lodged in city jail over the weekend while a high call volume kept patrol cars in near constant use. Eleven intoxicated individuals were taken into custody from Saturday midnight to Sunday morning. Sam Jones and Jim Easey faced 150 dollar bail on nuisance charges at 61 West Mercury and 123 South Montana respectively. S. F. Morton and Al Moulton were booked for vagrancy and disturbance with Morton posting 100 and Moulton 25 dollars. Carl Johnson was charged with driving while intoxicated and posted 100 dollars bond.
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Butte
Donjon
Sam Jones
Ballisey
Gerry
Rodda
Larkin
West Mercury Street
Jim Easey
South Montana Street
S. F. Morton
al Moulton
Main Street
Morton
Moulton
Carl Johnson
Eagles meeting to push next convention to Butte
Delegates to the Fraternal Order of Eagles state convention in Great Falls commit to bringing the next gathering to Butte. Butte Aer ie No 11 secretary John Rowe seeks re election state secretary. Delegates include Judge Louis Buckley and James F Carey with many Butte Anaconda members planning to attend the Denver event as guests.
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Order of Eagles
Great Falls
Eagles
Chamber of Commerce
John Rowe
Butte Aerie
Louis Buckley
William Molloyames Brett
Mike Hartnett
James F. Carey
Butte
Anaconda Eagles
Lodge
Denver
T. J. B. Shanley
Ed Sullivan
James Brett
William Molloy
Flag Stolen. Bonino Offers $10 Reward
A flag and its pole were taken from Peter Bonino's store at 116 East Park Street. Bonino offers a $10 reward for the return of the banner.
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Peter Bonino
Bonino
East Park Street
Butte Visitors and Guests Stay at Local Hotels
The notice lists numerous visitors and guests in Butte from Philipsburg Helena Lima Armstead Missoula Livingston Great Falls Anaconda Miles City Wise River Bozeman and other locales. It records registrations at the Finlen Leggat Thornton Acoma and Butte hotels along with a prompt about paying Mutual Benefit policy premiums.
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William Hamilton
Philipsburg
Butte
Erastus H. Williams
Leggat
J. J. Hardie
Shelby
L. L. Maguire
Lima
Acoma
Emil West
Great Falls
F. H. Boli
Armstead
A. L. Billings
Thornton
Livingston
J. G. Lightfoot
L. B. McGurney
D. Selfridge
Anaconda
Odd Fellows hold elaborate installation in Fidelity hall
Butte Odd Fellows prepare for the installation of 16 Fidelity Lodge No. 8 officers under A F Benback district deputy grand master. The event includes a banquet and a briefing on unwritten secret work changes adopted by the sovereign grand lodge.
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Grand
W. H. Johns
Walter F. Harris
Noble Grand
Peter J. Barton
Henry T. James
William A. Henry
Alfred G. Johnson
Orville Cusack
Roy Lepetich
Landon C Shelton
Antone Renback
Cecil Davidson
Clifford Willoughby
Harry Reidinger
Arthur Cole
Albert Harris
W. P Waugh
Joseph C. Watson
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Fidelity Lodge
Butte Odd Fellows
Delegates Gather for Montana Eagles Meet
About 150 delegates registered in Great Falls for the 26th annual Montana state Eagles session. Ed Biglow of Sedro Woolley, Washington, is the grand aerie representative. state officers arrived. President F A Williams noted the year’s best membership growth in years.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Montana State Aerie
Order of Eagles
Ed Biglow
Sedro Wooley
Wash
Grand Aerie
The
Montana Aerie
Lester H. Loble
Helena
F. A. Williams
Red Lodge
Herbert Crego
Missoula
W. A. Huff
Billings
John Rowe
Butte
E. F. Trump
Havre
F. L. Shepherd
F. L. Sorenson
J. F. Anderwald
James J. Brett
Lloyd Kurth
Montana
Williams
TRACE OUTFITS TIED IN LEGION BALL RACE
Cardinals Belmonts and East Siders share first as American Legion league ends seven week schedule at municipal parks. East Siders vs Cardinals at Parrot Flat to decide who faces Belmonts Tuesday morning for the title. Butte league champion advances to state playoff and potential national juvenile crown. Cardinals beat Belmonts early, Belmonts beat East Siders, East Siders beat Cardinals to complete the three way tie.
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Cardinals
Belmonts
East Siders
American Legion Baseball League
Parrot Flat
Butte
Two Cars Stolen In Butte In Small Hours
Two cars were stolen in Butte during the small hours between Saturday night and Sunday dawn. A. Aldrich reported the loss from in front of the Grand Hotel and Albert Smith reported the loss from West Galena street. Neither vehicle had been recovered by late yesterday.
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Butte
A. Aldrich
Grand Hotel
Albert Smith
West Galena Street
Gonzaga Alumni Organize Statewide Association
Gonzaga alumni from Montana met at the Knights of Columbus home in Butte and formed a statewide Gonzaga Alumni association. Tom Jovick of Butte was elected president. Walter Tuchscherer Anaconda first vice president. Dr. Walter Reichle Butte second vice president. F Delahery Butte secretary. John Morris Anaconda and William Maloney Butte executive committee members. Rev Curtis J Sharp S J Spokane assisted. A follow up meeting will be held soon.
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Montana
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Knights of Columbus
Butte
Gonzaga
Tom Jovick
Walter Tuchscherer
Anaconda
Walter Reichle
F. Delaughery
John Morris
William Maloney
Curtis
County Uses 175 Funds to Save Silver Bow County Money
Silver Bow County treasurer James Brett reports using funds from other accounts to redeem $100,000 in poor fund warrants, saving $12,000 in interest and leaving no outstanding warrants against the county. He notes the treasury carries $75,000 in warrants as cash, saving 6 percent interest until written off, while debt reductions include school district bonds $75,000 and highway bonds $64,000 paid off, and funding and courthouse bonds reduced to $415,000 and $15,000 respectively. The four year total redeemed approaches $389,000, with outstanding liabilities at $900,683.25 for funding bonds, highway bonds, and school bonds.
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Silver Bow County
James Brett
Brett
Amateur Ring Bouts Highlight Elks Gym Card Tonight
Fifteen amateur bouts on the card at the Elks gym open a new boxing tournament. Promising matchups feature well known and new fighters with H M Fairchild urging timely attendance. Fights include Wege O Leary vs John Sullivan and Sullivan vs Maki among others.
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Elks’ Gym
H. M. Fairchild
Wege O'Leary
John Sullivan
E. Perusich
R. Serich
J. Perusich
M. Long
Turner
Butch Harrington
Kid Dutch
F. Sloan
Walter Korkla
Young Melody
Jack McDermott
Willie Sagin
Alfred Cusick
Tiev
Laitman
Neil McVey
James Maloney
William Maki
Auverd Maempa
Mouroch
Roy Babich
John McCarthy
James Sullivan
Bat Thomas
Walter Lowney
Bernard Maloney
Wege O’leary
Thief Leaves Pawn Ticket After Robbing Ray Valenzuella
A butte police report says a thief stole the wardrobe of Ray Valenzuella at 272 East Park Street and left a pawn ticket in the room after taking underwear and outer clothing. Valenzuella suspects a former roommate.
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Ray Valenzuella
East Park Street
Butte
Valenzuella
Streetcar Collision Injures Over 30 in Chicago
More than 30 people were injured, several seriously, when two street cars crowded with pleasure seekers collided in Chicago this afternoon. The crash occurred as both cars headed to parks and beaches and several children were trampled.
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Chicago
Butte Building Sold to Cooney Brokerage Chief
Frank H. Cooney, president of the Cooney Brokerage Co with offices in Butte and Missoula, has purchased the Davidson building at 314 316 and 318 North Main from Rod and Will Davidson of Boise Idaho. The two story brick structure will be remodeled and leased to long term tenants. Cooney says the purchase is permanent and anticipates rising North Main street values with more Butte business property deals forthcoming.
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Frank H. Cooney
Cooney
Butte
Missoula
Davidson
North Main Street
Rod and Will Davidson
Boise
Idaho
Ellis’ Lodge
Will
Rod Davidson
Davidsons
Butte Business
Frederickson Funeral Held In Butte Obituary
Funeral services for Elmer Mike Frederickson were held at his home on East Mercury Street. Rev. Groeneveld delivered the sermon and Mrs. Bailor sang hymns. He was born in Minneapolis, grew up in Lead, and lived in Butte for 19 years. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Also notes special trains and Butte brief on American War Mothers chapter reinstatement and thanks.
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Elmer
Mike) Frederickson
East
Mercury Street
EB. J. Groeneveld
Paul Bailor
Mr. Frederickson
Minneapolis
Lead
S. D
Butte
Mountain View Cemetery
Jack Anderson
Hugo Waara
Frank Auxier
John Tixson
James Snell
Clyde Ragsdale
Four Assassins To Be Executed In Albania
In Tirana on July 1 four of five men charged with an attempt on President Acmed Xogu were condemned to death while the fifth defendant was acquitted. Trials concluded yesterday.
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Tirana
Albania
Acmed Xogu
King Figures Amid Teen Eee Ac Be Seee Te
Mystery line from OCR provides few readable items. The fragment hints at a King figure connected to a teen context with unclear events or roles. No solid locations dates or organizations can be confirmed from the legible text.
Nelly to face murder charge in Grace Kelly death
Sheriff McLeod heads to Billings to extradite John Kelly charged with murder in the death of Grace Kelly after a beating. She died at St James hospital June 12, four days after hospitalization from an address on Hopkins Street. Kelly, with Joe Bedell, fled Butte by car and later was arrested in a Billings crash case. He previously received a jail term for reckless driving. A preliminary hearing before Justice Louis A Buckley is planned.
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Angus B. McLeod
Billings
John Kelly
Butte
Grace Kelly
St. James Hospital
Kelly
Hopkins Street
Joe Bedell
Justice of the Peace
Louis A Buckley
Boy Dies After Gun Accident Near Brown's Gulch
Eight year old John Riley died at St James hospital from shell fragments after a rifle exploded in Brown's Gulch. Dan Corcoran and his father witnessed the incident. coroner scheduled an inquest for Saturday. Riley, a St Mary’s pupil, leaves parents five sisters a stepbrother and several aunts and uncles. Funeral Tuesday at Holy Cross cemetery.
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John Riley
West Summit Street
St. James Hospital
Brown's Gulch
Riley
Dan Corcoran
Corcoran
Young Riley
St. Mary's School
Richard Hughes
Hele
Catherine
Margaret
Winnifred Riley
James Henry
Winnifred McGuinn
James Duggy
Ireland
Holy Cross Cemetery
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Richard Barthelmess
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Winter Garden Orchestra
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