Parade Notes Show Strong Turnout and Pride in Butte
A crowded parade in Butte drew hundreds who testified it was the best yet. The procession featured the Sons of St. George and the Daughters of St. George marching in unity, with a prominent tank replica and British rulers noted in the inked display. The event inspired all onlookers along the sidewalk as England awaits its sons to perform well.
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Butte
Ngland
Sons of St. George
Daughters of St. George
Montana
Line of
Buffalo
Indiana
Little Johnny
Hull Ted
England
Empire
Sons and Daughters of
America
Kelleys
O'Sheas
Burkes
Trish
Sattie Asnitters
Butte Lodge of Elke
Jodie
Red Cross
Linnea Lodge
Order of Yan
Ericsson
Hans Henry
W. Lawton
Camp Drum Corpa
Buttee
Will Hang Three Negroes Camp Dodge
Camp Dodge announces the execution of three African American soldiers convicted by court martial for assaulting a 17 year old girl on Gutpment grounds in May. The report also recalls the omnibus bill era 1850 with California free state admission and fugitive slave law, referencing Clay Webster Calhoun and others.
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Camp Dodge
Congress
Henry Clay
California
Free
Utah
New Mexico
District of Columbia
Senate
Conquess
Clay
Webster
Calhoun
Benard
Chase
Douglas
Butte Parade Glitters With War Era Pageantry
Splendid butte observance unfolds as a mass parade featuring Serbian and British displays, Irish banners, horse showings, labor group floats, and a Red Cross procession. Notable units include Syrians relief ship, Knights of Columbus, Girl chauffeurs, Boy Scouts, Marines, and the Hennessy float Goddess of Liberty amid vibrant floats by Brownfield Canty and Montana Furniture.
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Alexander
Serbia
Elks
Maccabees
Parnes Circus
Knights of Columbus
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Marine Scouts
Goddess of Liberty
Hennessy
Brownfeld- Canty
Montana Furniture and Mattress Company
Symons, Riddell’s
Butte Floral Com. 1
G.N. C
Butte Kreiger Verein
Bts
Ueder Srana
Aso
Kaon
Os Sieratt
Aine Gourham
Parade Honors Native Land and Immigrant Pride
A city parade celebrated Americanism as foreign-born citizens marched under their societies banners with the Star and Stripes first. Kaiser Hill lay in a coffin on a float marked No Inquest, while other displays included mine rescue gear and a Macabees float with elegant Butte girls.
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AML
United States
Kaiser Hill
Hell
Hungas
Thenpany
Montapany
Brownfield
Butte Floral
Sesewese
Maccabees of
Butte
Local Merchants Featured In Floats Amid Parade Buzz
A fragmented report notes praise for Sf Hutte and others involved in parade floats. Mentions the Symons Company and Mattress Company Fanty as part of a local merchants display. Details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sf Hutte
Symons Com. Na Mattress Com Fanty Company
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