Fourth of July parade in Butte to feature grand fraternal pageant
The city plans a historic Fourth of July parade with more than 100 decorated autos and floats. Fraternal groups including Red Men Knights of Columbus and Colombo societies will join, with master of ceremonies Dan T Moy and Chief Martin coordinating. Citizens will witness a marching lineup from Granite and Main to Wyoming and Park, ending with a flag-raising and anthem.
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Martin
Peeate
Sano
Ftic
Butte
Red Men
Knights of Columbus
Colombo
Etris
Androte
Tom Busha
American Legion
Charles D. Pew
Troup
Butte Arch
Fmander
Today’s program for visitors and locals
Automobile rides for visiting indies from 10 a m to 12 m. Jenene velpy street cars depart Park and Main at 10 a m. Golf tournament for visiting and local players with prizes of a Fort clubs and a dozen colt balls. Open house at M. C. Ay 2 and Knights of Columbus from 2 to 5 pm. Enetestamy Eke halls host afternoon and evening events. Ladies reception and Huk’s ball from noon to 2 pm. Sacred music concerts 1 to 6 and 6 to 8 pm. Baseball at Clark grounds 3 pm. Ansonia theater free admittance to visiting members and ladies at 9 p m. Grand street carnival with Toots shows afternoon and evening.
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Jenene Velpy
Knights of Columbus
A.C
Cole- Pitts
Clark Grounds
Ansonia Theater
Grand Street
Monday Program For Fraternal Parade And Boxing Night
A Monday program features a 10 a.m. grand parade and reading of the Declaration of Independence by James G. Cocking, followed by oration by Daniel T. Malloy. The day includes receptions, open houses by Knights of Columbus, M C A, and Eagles Elks, plus a grand boxing exhibition at Broadway theater starting 8:30 p.m. with Ray Portland vs Dandy Dillon, Joe Simonich vs Dave Shad, Walter Rooney vs Monk Mooney, and a street carnival in the afternoon and evening.
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James G. Cocking
Haite
Daniel T. Malloy
Elks
Knight of Columbus
Eagles
el Halls
Broadway
Jon. Ray
Portland
Dandy Dillons
Joe Simonich
Dave Shad Welter
Walter Rooney
Butte
Monk Mooney
Grand Street
Route through Park to courthouse with songs by school children
A procession follows the north side of Park to Gaylord then turns west along the park’s south edge to Excelsior, north to Broadway, east to Main, north to Granite and west to the courthouse. Patriotic songs by school children under Miss Mina Bennett and patriotic airs by combined bands precede remarks by James G. Cocking, mayor, with an actress by Dan Malloy, on the courthouse steps.
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Gaylord
Excelsior
Broadway
Main
Granite
Courthouse
Mina Bennett
James G. Cocking
Dan Malloy
Roundup Looked For Great Year Amid New Oil Growth
The Roundup del and Eagles arrived in Butte yesterday from Roundup led by W B Peterson. He notes crop prospects in and around Roundup are better than in years, and farmers may secure a crop even without additional rain. Oil development is increasing, with newer wells outperforming older ones and expectations that the old fields will become strong producers in time.
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Eagles
Butte
W. B. Peterson
Spectacular raids challenged by sober law officials
Washington moves to curb stagey tactics in whiskey raids and replace flashy agents with steadier, smarter enforcement. Officials push for safer methods, warning against notoriety and overzealous displays undermining respect for the law while reorganizing national enforcement bodies. Nearby, Arizona’s wild donkeys, descendants of ancient stock, threaten efforts to exterminate with difficulty, as historians note ancient tactics and an aging Cairo resident marks a birthday at 146.
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Promoition
United States
Crowds Cheer Glum Weather at Local Events
Thousands filled Columbia gardens and Elks hall as dancing continued into the night. The Rialto theater drew nearly 2,900 visitors with a lively program. Elks and Eagles wrapped up state convention activities with social features, concerts, and a golf event at Country Club.
Imperial liner Imperator becomes Cunarder Berengaria
Popular Mechanics notes the German liner Imperator, seized after the war, now in a British dry dock as the Cunarder Berengaria. Once the world’s largest ship, she measures 962 feet in length with a 96 foot beam and a 72,000 ton displacement. The home of Richard I’s queen, daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre, is cited as a historic reference.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
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Cunarder
Berengaria
Richard I
England
Sancho VI
Navarre
Aerest
Little Polly's True Story at the Grocer's Shop
A child named Frances, three, visits a grocer with her mother and asks for a pound of nice fresh air. The tale, told by TA Daly and dating to 1921, captures a humorous moment that delights onlookers and highlights the child's sweet wit.
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Frances
Mr. Myers
Mother
Little Frances
TA. Daly
T. A. Daly
Corn oil use shifts from technical to edible markets
Corn oil, once strictly for technical uses, is now largely directed to edible applications as refining improves. Only lower grades remain for soap making due to refining losses, while rubber substitutes use significant amounts of corn oil. Separately, milk for invalids is flown by air from the Holy Land to London in insulated containers, arriving four hours after milking.
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Don
Holyland
London
Friend of Rev Clarke A Missionary and Stylistic Star Notes
The article recalls Rev W B Clarke a friend of Stevenson who joined him on a Samoan mission and gave a funeral address in Samoan on the mountain where the author of Treasure Island was laid to rest. It discusses Spica and Canopus brightness, distances, and light-years with astronomical trivia.
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W. B. Clarke
Samoan Islands
Stevenson
Siten
Spica
Canopus
Women Visitors Entertained by Elks and Eagles
About 180 women, wives and daughters of Elks and Eagles, attended an afternoon reception at the Silver Bow hospitalty rooms. Guests arrived at 2 PM as a band played and songs were sung. decorations reflected the season. Hotel and civic leaders attended, with plans for further events and a charity tombola noted for the next morning.
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Silver Bow
Sterauy
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Hine
Murry
Ons
K. Alaxton
Sainer Bebie
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William ‘McStannon
Andro
Ain
Woeption
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Bande
Uilen Weft
Goatrey
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Ates
Otis
Elks” Hall
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Stee eMiton
Weather Prank Gives Butte July Snow Partly Freezing
Montana visitors of Elks and Eagles find midsummer turned to winter as a weather prank leaves Butte with a carpet of snow on July 2. Temperatures range from 32 to 80 degrees, with 0.40 inch precipitation and fears of plant damage if skies clear. Historic notes say only a few July snows on record, while locals recall cold Fourth of July events in past years.
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Butte
Old Town
Columbia Gardens
Juty
J. R. Wharton
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