Commencement Days at Normal College Week of Activities
Busy week marks the close of the Normal College year on Dillon hill with junior and senior events. Alumni breakfast and diploma ceremonies follow a baccalaureate address by Henry Lawrence Seuthwick. The operetta Filorinda, or Rose and Pearl, showcases music and drama. Commencement day on June 16 features speeches by John Dietrich and public recognition for graduates, with summer sessions to follow.
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Boosias
Dillon
Normal College
Dillon Hill
F. R. Mosher
Uccar niVe
Shoudy
Art Department
V'nday
Henry Lawrence Seuthwick
Emerson School of Oratory
Hoston
Hardesty
Owsley
Grace Graster
GC. F. Hardesty
Harriet Dunning
John Dietrich
Helena Public Schools
Catharine CC
Griffin
Lothrop
Marguerite Mahony
Canton
Olga V. Olson
Red Lodge
Beulah S. Meek
Florence J. Olson
City Corps
Lewistown
Edith F. Nutterville
Butte
Eral
Lillian Barry
Beulah Harrison
Victor
Mary Kennett
Argenta
Mabel Selway
Lima
Eva Bower
Pony
Annie Larson
Bozeman
Mayme French
San Diego
Cal
Mre
DPD
Q Rathbone
Eleanor Poindexter
Kalispell
Normal Hill
Montana
Top of Rockies Reached by Ely
Spectacular five mile motor cycle race led by Lee Hienz on a seven horsepower Excelsior with Mike Currow second and Henry Hartman third. Currow and Henz started behind due to horsepower in a handicap race. Final heat for Fly in his aeroplane Tuesday won by Benz. Pierce set 5 mile time of 5 34 16 and thrill of turns on Inner track. Crowd overran track prompting renewed police presence for Tuesday’s events with Gov Norris and others in judges stand.
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Lee Hienz
Curron
Benz
Fly
Howard Pierce
Pierce
Ely
Board of Aviation Managers
Edwin L. Norris
Norris
CC. R. Leonard
Katherine Cotter
H. Mason Raberg
Butte Jockey Club
Aviator St John to Fly in Butte Exhibition Tomorrow
A prohibition company figure arrives in Butte at 9 o clock from Jamestown North Dakota to participate in an aviation programme tomorrow. St John will replace Robbins who was injured in Denver and cannot travel. He will display a large Curtiss biplane and perform the famed aerial evolutions.
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Hibition Company
Butte
Jamestown
N. D
St. John
Robbins
Denver
Severe Storm Follows Day of Intense Heat in Pittsburg
After a scorching day with temperatures near 99 on the streets and 92 at the government weather office, a severe electrical wind and hail storm struck Pittsburg and Washington, Pennsylvania, causing multiple deaths and widespread damage across the northern part of the state. Communication lines were interrupted as reports filtered in tonight.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Silver Thread Promises Victory in Dog Stake Final
Silver Thread, a top puppy from last year, won the 24 Open Class dog stake at the coursing park in a close final against Coco. The day drew a large crowd as Ely the aviator and the dogs captured attention between races, with results showing numerous pairings and upcoming matches for tomorrow afternoon.
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Silver Thread
Coursing
Coco
Devil Dodger
Ely
Aviator
Charming Girl
Vegatus
Crickett
Keene
Red K
Gold Collar
Tim
Wonewoc Boy
Midnight Bell
Needle Bug
Manilla Butte
Lassus Lad
Nell
Custer
King Covey
Scavenger
Speed Ball
Yorkshire Lad
Montgomery
the Wolf
Wild Boy
Goldstone
Bowery Bum
Automobilist Burned to Death Under His Car
Washington authorities report a collision between a car on the Old Dominion electric line and an automobile driven by Harry W. Mitchell of Glencarlyn Virginia at Rosslyn across the Potomac. Mitchell was burned to death when the car overturned and caught fire. Frederick Kitchin a private in the Fifteenth cavalry at Fort Myer was seriously injured along with three others who were severely hurt as trolley passengers.
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Washington
Harry W. Mitchell
Glencarlyn
Frederick Kitchin
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Old Dominion Electric Lne
Mitchell
Rosslyn
Potomac River
His Disappearance Causes Wife's Death in Chicago Suburb
Mattie R Minard was found dead in bed at Maywood after her husband Charles W Minard the popular Maywood school principal disappeared. He was seen in Chicago and Oak Park where he drew 900 dollars. A physician said he was not mentally affected and he reported a blank mind during most of his wanderings.
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Chicago
Mattie R. Minard
Maywood
Charles W. Minard
Minard
Mr. Minard
Oak Park
Teachers Engaged for Ben eity Schools Next Year
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Lewistown lists engaged teachers for next year including Anne Danbleyker, Bessie Storey, Mercy Jackson, Jean McBride, Blanch Kennedy, Jesale MacDonald, John W. Vogel, Alberta Greene, Hazel Kaull, Mirla Carmichael, Imogene Madden, Beulah Mook, Irens Johnson, Nellie Atkinson, Florence Oson, Myrtle Wright, Fanny Pittman, Inoz Niskoy, and Guida Mrickson.
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Standard
Lewistown
Ben Eity
Anne Danbleyker
Bessie Storey
Mercy Jackson
Jean McBride
Blanch Kennedy
Jesale MacDonald
John W. Vogel
Alberta Greene
Hazel Kaull
Mirla Carmichael
Imogene Madden
Beulah Mook
Irens Johnson
Nellie Atkinson
Florence Oson
Myrtle Wright
Fanny Pittman
Inoz Niskoy
Guida Mrickson
Humidity Fuels Heat as Butte Faces Torpid Day
The day’s heat felt severe due to humidity, with a 83 degree maximum that felt like 106 in the damp air. Crowds packed transit routes and gardens, while forecasters warned humidity would ease, promising cooler, fair weather today for the city as crowds enjoyed Ely’s stunts and an active race track scene.
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The
Mercury
Ely
Medicine Hat
Butte
Pacific Express 10 Quit Business
Pacific Express will retire from business in the West on August 1. Butte is unaffected as its Pacific office closed last fall, with the American and Wells Fargo handling routes and the Gould system remaining. The move follows Wells Fargo expansion, and a Butte official noted Pacific was a Harriman-related enterprise tied to the Southern Pacific.
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Pacific Express Company
West
Butte
Pacific Company
American
Pacific
Gould
Wells-Fargo
Pacific Express
Harriman Corporation
Southern Pacific
Chauffeur Stops Runaway Team on Crowded Main Street
A runaway team pulled an empty phaeton through crowded Main Street last night. Chauffeur Herbert Riley of FE C Largey jumped aboard the near horse, seized the lines, and held on until help stopped the horses at Broadway and Main. The team was returned to Main and Park where the owner claimed them.
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Main
Herbert Riley
FE. C. Largey
Broadway
Main and
Park
Foot Crush Tragedy At Streetcar Corner
Ambrose Noon a young boy lies with a crushed foot after attempting to ride an open streetcar without paying fare at the corner of Arizona and Park Streets. He kept hopping onto the car and was run over when the wheel passed over his foot. He was taken to Murray's hospital then returned home.
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Ambrose Noon
Arizona
Park Streets
Noon
Murray's Hospital
Persistent job ads hint at choices between good and poor roles
A fragmented ad text notes that a good job can be as readily found as a poor one. It suggests job seekers weigh options, with a lingering emphasis on the persistence of those advertising openings and the varied quality of opportunities.
Great Falls to Host Knights Templars Conclave
The grand commandery of Knights Templars of Montana meets in Great Falls on Wednesday June 28 at 9 am. The event departs from usual lodge timing with social functions and a battalion parade led by Black Eagle commandery. About 19% Sir Knights from multiple cities attend, with 14 commanderies and roughly 1,100 members in Montana.
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Grand Commandery of
Knights Templars of
Montana
Great Falls
Grand Commandery
Grand Lodge of Masons
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons of
Missoula
Knights Templara
Templar
Black Eagle Commandery
Butte
Helena
Billings
Kalispeth
Miles City
Black Eagle
Rainbow Hotel
Bis
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of
Order of the Red Cross of Constantine
Anthony H. Barret
Albert L. Babcock
Michael C. Riley
William E. Chamberlain
Edward C. Day
George M. Hays
James H. Monteath
Tonopah
Nev
Joseph J. Hindson
Edwin H. Brewster
Catalina Islands
Cal
Richard H. Wearing
Francis D. Jones
E. H. Renisch
J. Benton Leggat
A. D. McDonald
Wallspell
D. A. McCaw
Livingston
Preston B. Moss
Trades Assembly to Parade Tomorrow in Miners Union Day
Crafts of the trades and labor assembly accepted an invitation to join the marching line on Miners Union day. The last group asked to participate, their acceptance ensures all labor groups join the parade. The organization also supported direct legislation by joining the people's league. Solid gold glasses five dollars this month. Examination free. Dr. Dodd Harbour block.
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Crafts
Trades and Labor Assembly
Miners’ Union
Accetanc
Direct Legislation
People's League
Memory honored as obsequies held for Andrew V. Corry
Butte council No 2 Knights of Kadosh honored the memory of Andrew V. Corry with a midnight last rites service. The full council with friends and relatives attended the solemn ceremony. The final service is scheduled today at the Masonic temple.
Orton Bros Offer Best Value for Plane or Organ
If you want the best value for your money in a plane or organ, contact Orton Bros at 214-218 Main Street for options and pricing.
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Orton Bros
Main Street
Business and Religion United in Daily Life
A Unity Methodist minister argues in a sermon that business is not evil but gains value only with religion. He stresses being religious in daily work, not just in church, and urges combining work with piety to serve God and humanity. The talk contrasts religious devotion with worldly duties and warns against idleness.
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James KE. Coad
Unity Methodist Church
House of Prayer
Lfe
Colored prize winner loses winnings at Columbia Gardens cakewalk
Gilbert Evans, a colored gentleman, won five dollars at a cakewalk where four aristocratic couples competed. He alleges his prize was stolen from his pants pockets while he slept with the money under his pillow. He accuses Charles Murphy, prompting a police court hearing later today.
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Gilbert Evans
Columbia Gardens
Evans
Eivans
Charles Murphy
Murphy
Mr. Coon
Dorky
Butte Briefs Show Local Visits And Birth
H M Pannell of Pony and George P Lennenweber Alder merchant were in the city. Mrs George R Metlen of Dillon visiting friends here. Dr and Mrs R L Owens of Hamilton spent yesterday in town. A Mitchell and W F Williams were Bozeman spectators yesterday. A daughter born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Jerry Harrington of 112 Bell street. Mrs Samuel Hill of Ohio visiting Mrs Samuel Arthur at 1 North Jackson. Henry C Stiff E L Freeman and Sherman Leech formed a Missoula party here yesterday. Mr and Mrs EB Fletcher and daughter attended the White Sulphur Springs aviation meet yesterday. Promote property sale as a postings matter and advertise it in a business way.
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H. M. Pannell
Pony
George P. Lennenweber
George R. Metlen
Dillon
R. L. Owens
Hamilton
A. Mitchell
W. F. Williams
Bozeman
Jerry Harrington
Bell Street
Samuel Hill
Ohio
Samuel Arthur
North Jackson Street
Henry C. Stiff
E. L. Freeman
Sherman Leech
Missoula
EB. F. Fletcher
Miners Annex Both Games At The Park
The A C M team of the Butte City league swept a doubleheader at McCloskey park. In the first game Jackson went four for four with two triples, scoring the winning run in the ninth on a sacrifice fly after a triple. Tremblay also starred with two doubles. Gilboy and Williams pitched, but timely hitting decided the outcome 5 to 4 in extra innings. The second game featured heavy hitting. Tremblay doubled twice and Jackson again had multiple hits as the Miners won 19 to 10. Wilcox and O Neil hurled for the A C M with notable relief by Cary and Jackson.
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Butte
McCloskey Park
Miners
Gilbey
Williams
Electrics
Jackson
Tremblay
Tremelay
Vienings
Mecoces Ores
Electrica
Gilboy
O'Neil
Williams and Nelson
Minera
McLeod
Cary
A. CC. M
Schlosser
Wilcox
Bees
Nelson
I. Steck
Kramer Wins Five Mile Bicycle Race At Volvo Drome
Frank Kramer surged from the rear on the final lap to take the five mile championship at Volvo drome, finishing six inches ahead of Jackie Clark in 10 minutes 18 3 5 seconds.
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Newark
WN. J
Frank Kramer
Volvodrome
Jackie Clark
Baseball pairs meet in early season matchups
Brooklyn at Fitteburg Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis New York at Cincinnati set up a slate of early season games showing regional rivalries and travel. Each matchup pits storied franchises against nearby opponents as teams begin standings play.
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Brooklyn
Fitteburg
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Grand Circuit opens in Indianapolis with 200 fast horses
More than 200 fast horses from across the United States and Canada converge on Indianapolis for the four day Grand Circuit opening set for July 11. The track is in excellent condition with several fast workouts already run as Pentsa Maid and three trotting colts sold to Winnipeg’s St. J. McKennie join the McKenzie stables. Veteran driver Pop Geers leads a notable lineup, with Frank Walker of New York to ride Judge and A J Keating of New York acting as presiding judge.
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Indianapolis
United States
Canada
Pentsa Maid
St. J. McKennie
Winnipeg
M. D. Schutt
McKenzie
State Fair Grounds
Pop Geers
Frank Walker
New York
A. J. Keating
News York
Kling to retire from baseball after Boston trade
Chicago reports catcher John Kling, traded to Boston on Friday, plans to retire from baseball. He cites distance from private interests in Kansas City. Teennager Tenney of Boston says Kling has only been given a few days’ leave to tend to business before leaving.
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Chicago
Boston Baseball Club
John Kling
Boston
Kansas City
Teennager Tenney
King
Finland’s Kohlemii nen Wins 20 Mile International
New York June 11 William Kohlemii nen, renowned Finnish long distance runner, captured the international 20 mile race for professionals at Celtic Park. He clocked 1 56 41 34, within three minutes of the American mark.
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New York
William Kohlemiinen
Finland
Celtic Park
Alumni Elect Officers At Catholic High School
Election of the Catholic high school alumni was held last night with Margaret Daly named president Edward Mondlock as vice president Martin Fleming as secretary Mamie Shay as treasurer and Katie Murphy John Hunt and Frank Carpino named to the executive committee A vote of thanks honored retiring officers and J R Wharton and George Forsyth for courtesies at the alumni prom.
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Margaret Daly
Edward Mondlock
Martin Fleming
Mamie Shay
Katie Murphy
John Hunt
Frank Carpino
J. R. Wharton
George Forsyth
Boy 2% Arrested After Knife Incident in Galena
Frank Fitzgibbons, 2% years old, wound up a holiday celebration with a jail stay after attempting a fight near Galena and Main streets. Officers found him grasping a six inch blade knife while chasing another man. He is held on a charge of carrying concealed weapons.
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Frank Fitzgibbons
Galena
Fitzgibbons
Obituary: David Coskin dies after short illness
David Coskin aged 28 died yesterday morning at his parents home 110 South Oklahoma Street after a short illness. He was a miner at the Never Sweat mine for years. Survived by sister Margaret Finley brothers Michael James and Joseph and uncle James Coskins. Funeral Wednesday morning at Sacred Heart Church with mass to follow at the parish.
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David Coskin
James Coskin
South
Oklahoma Street
Never Sweat Nine
Slater
Margaret Finley
Michael
James
Joseph
James Coskins
Peaidenos
Sacred Heart Church
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Northern Normal and Industrial School
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Grant E. Finch
Rockies
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Beaverhead County
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Aviator St. John
Garn Town Boy
Dick Wells
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Wonewee Boy
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Ding Darley
Colusa Lad
Confidence No. 2
King Corey
Chippewa
Cocoa
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Howery Burn
Cofidence No. 2
Raporie Crawed
Wonewoe Hoy
Pinal
Bopte
Prins
Templars
Will
Palm Room
T. B. Miller
Benjamin E. Calkins
Maurice A. Walker
Emory H. Payne
John H. Hall
Stephen P. Wright
Frank B. Lewis
Cornelius Hedges Jr
Jacob Albright
Virginia City
Archibald W. Mahon
Glasgow
Sir Mott ©. Robertson
East Helena
Trades Assembly
Dodd
Hirbour Block
Rutte
Reper
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Butte Briefs
Leskey Park
Chiosse
Kling
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