Thousands Attend United Irish Societies Picnic at Gregson Springs
Thousands from Butte and Anaconda attended the United Irish Societies picnic at Gregson Springs. The event featured Irish Volunteers, orderly sports, a large crowd, train service handling tens of coaches, and no arrests. Walter Ballard won multiple events, Dan Finnegan had top finishes, and Shamrocks defeated Emmets 2 0 in Gaelic football.
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United Irish Societies
Gregson Springs
Butte
Anaconda
Maurice Drohan
Finnegan
Kelsey
Gregson
James O'Keefe
Fas
ThySiQon Assister Secrey in race for President
Carmi A ThySiQon Assistant Secretary and one of the men face a charge of aiming to seize the presidency with plans to succeed Charles D as Secretary. The report notes a political maneuver involving the offices of President and Secretary.
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Carmi A. ThySiQon
Ceed
Charles D
Germans Jubilant When Brain Wins at Berlin Meet
Berlin July 21 Thirteen members of the American Olympis team and Greek champion Tsichtiras met top German athletes in Berlin Sport Club events. Contests featured 100 and 200 meter races amid German protests over Stockholm tactics. Lippincott and Gerhardt led in the 100 meters, Braun defeated Meredith in the 800, Rau set a German record in the 200, and Horine and Wright set marks in high jump and pole vault.
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Berlin
Stockholm
Ralph C. Craig
Detroi
M.C. A
Donald F. Lippincott
University of Pennsylvania
P. G. Gerhardt
Olympic Athletic Club
Braun
James E. Meredith
Mercersburg Academy
Germany
Meredith
Lippincott
Rau
Mt. S
Berna
Cornell
G. L. Horine
Leland Stanford University
Mark
Wright
Dartmouth
Gold Stone Again Wins Coursing Cup
Gold Stone beaten Bowery Bum in round one, Brindle Boy in round two, and Harry Keen in the semi finals, then defeated Excel in the final to clinch the Minning Park coursing cup. The event drew heavy wagers and featured a fast performance by Hancock’s standout greyhound.
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MD Stone
Missle
Minning Park
Butte
Gold Stone
Bowery Bum
West
Hancock
Brindle Boy
Flying Free
Harry Keen
Doth Reparee
Excel
Red Hugh
Blue Rock
Republicans Split Over Support Pledges in States
Reports from multiple cities describe Republican leaders and governors debating loyalties to Taft Roosevelt and La Follette. Wisconsin committeeman Rogers declines a national executive post citing time, while Governor Glasscock backs the regular ticket. Illinois and California progressive discussions suggest a push for full state tickets amid party realignments.
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Madison
Wis
Rogers
Wisconsin
Hilles
Republican National Comittee
Republcan Executive Committee
Roger
la Follette
Charleston
W. Va
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Glasscock
Water Saxoph
Ilinois
Chicago
Jackson
Michard
Tlinois
Michigan
B. F. Harris
Champaign
Ilinois State
Roosevelt Opposes Compromise in Elector Plans
The report notes an important step in forming the national progressive party with a conference between Colonel Roosevelt and former Senator William Flinn of Pittsburgh. Roosevelt says his final word will decide the method for selecting presidential electors and insists on a straight fight for an independent ticket without bargains with other groups.
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Oyster Bay
N. x
National Progressive Party
Roosevelt
William Flinn
Pittsburg
Finn
Whiskey Gulch veteran dies at local hospital
Christ Biegie, early settler known in Whiskey Gulch, died yesterday morning after a brief illness. For 21 years he lived in the gulch. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Richards' undertaking rooms.
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Christ Biegie
Whiskey Gulch
Hold Marsh in CamCBing Case
Marsh will be tried on eight counts after a morning filing. An investigation of last Saturday’s testimony before a committee including the mayor, two aldermen and the city attorney will proceed. Bartender Chubble Smith claimed Ray Smith urged starting a gambling game to gauge police protection, which he denies.
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Marsh
Telegraphers to Present Grievances to Company
New York July 2 Members of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America met to discuss the alleged discharge last Friday of four employees of the Western Union Telegraph Company. A five member committee will seek reinstatement and insist on just cause before discharge. Delegates from St. Louis Denver Chicago San Francisco Kansas City Dallas and Atlanta may assist the local men. A follow up meeting will decide next steps. Philadelphia occupies a unique position among great world cities for trust companies.
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New York
Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union of America
Western Union Telegraph Company
Ttme
St. Louis
Denver
Chic Tago
San Francisco
Kansas City
Dallas
Atlanta
Jes
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Clerke’s
Rex Mar
South Main
Inc
van Camp
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DR. Lamb
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Shamrock Football
United
Walter Ballard
Charles Marshall
Dan
P. Kesey
P. Jones
Tom Colling
E. Anderson
J. P. Gleason
R. Nordquist
Naughton
Durriss
Flynt
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Ethel Beal
Mine le Meyers
Mike Costigan
Elmer Rennes
Dan’ Finegan
Dan’ Finnegan
Dan Finnegan
J.P. Gleastin
Jack Crowley
Dennis McCarthy
Jack Crow
Emmets
Shamrocks
Shamrock
J. J. Lynch
Sporte
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M. Drohan
J.C. Murphy
Jerry Egan
Dan Lynch
M. McCarthy
J. J. Crowley
James ‘Cumming
John Gribben
J. J. Murphy
D. P. Kane
N Transportation
J. H. O'Meara
Don Shea
Dan Leahy
J. Moran
T. F. Collins
P. J. Howe
Tom Kenny
M. Crohan
James Cummins
J. C. Murphy
James Cumming
F. Collins
AR. Hilles
Vittucci’s
John Vittucci Co
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
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the National Packing Co
Montana
Coursing Cup
Phillipson
Lynch Hock
East Park
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Schlitz
Butte Commercial CO
West Park St
Bell
Washington
John D. Works
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