Radio showcases connect Montana scouts across states
The Montana Power and Standard stations relay a Flag Day talk by Judge Joseph R. Jackson and Butte Boy Scout executive Ben Owen. Jackson extols the flag’s meaning and civic duty, while Owen invites 500 000 scouts to a Highland mountains summer camp near Butte from July 11 to late August.
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Montana Power Company
Standard
Neal
Billings
Joseph R. Jackson
Judge Jackson
Western Electric Company
Anaconda
Ben Owen
Butte
Spokane
Boy Scouts of Washington
Owen
Mont
Boy Scouts of America
Jackson
United States
God
United States of America
Land of the Free
Boy Scouts
United States Army and Navy
Highland Mountains
Nobles of Mystic Shrine Welcome in San Francisco Parade
The Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine arrives in San Francisco for its annual celebration. Ernest Allen Cutts of Savannah drives in the cornerstone of a crippled children hospital while Gov. William D. Stephens and Mayor James Rolph praise the organization. Bands march through Market Street as the city hosts welcomed dignitaries.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Imperial Council
Francisco
Arabia
Ernest Allen Cutts
Savannah
Imperial Potentate
William D. Stephens
James Rolph
Long
Market Street
Out Campin A Feller's Pure Simple Way
The verse depicts a plain man content with friendship and helping others while enjoying nature. It celebrates simple living, honest effort, and a kinship with fishing and the outdoors. Adapted from J. M. Webb's Out Fishin.
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J. M. Webb
Radio boosts Butte readers to praise Standard's program
Letters from hundreds across the western United States pour in praising the Anaconda Standard for launching daily radio broadcasts. Local figures from Judge Carroll to Miss Margaret Loughrin laud the move as progressive and beneficial, noting access, entertainment, and closer community connection via Forest Gray station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Butte
Judge Carroll
F. H. Potter
Margaret Lougherin
Silver Bow
Standard
Hugh Daly
Daly-Shea Undertaking Company
William Hogan
San Francisco
Echoe
Montana
Eh. C. Boyle
Great Northern Railway
Ralph Butterworth
Union Pacific System
H. Potter
Margaret Loughrin
East
Gaston Ouellet
William E. Carroll
Anaconda Standard
Forest Gray
Denver
San Diego
Los Angeles
Levee Break Near Blythe Inundates 2000 Acres
Colorado River levee failed at Roab ranch two miles east and 1.5 miles south of Blythe California. A 200 foot gap was reported with expectation of widening. Two thousand acres flooded while Blythe town remained out of danger.
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Brawley
Cal
Colorado River
Roab Ranch
Blythe
Keel Sentenced 10 to 20 Years for Murder at High Up Mine
Virginia City dispatch reports Judge Ly man H Bennett pronouncing a 10 to 20 year sentence on John Keel for the murder of James Grant at the High Up mine in Madison county. Keel was found guilty by a jury after a second trial, with testimony concluded Saturday night and sentencing this morning. He will be moved to the state penitentiary soon, with transfer date to be decided.
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The
Standard
Virginia City
John Keel
James Grant
Lyman H. Bennett
Keel
High Up
Madison County
Grant
Eer Lodge
Hungerford
Gompers Delivers Keynote at AFL Convention in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati the AFL opened its forty second annual convention with Samuel Gompers warning against threats to union rights. He urged equal footing in negotiations and defended open shop opposition while noting disarmament efforts and a federation total of 3,195,635 members despite a year’s net loss.
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Associated Prose
Cincinnati
Ohio
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Mr. Gompers
Gompers
George T. Carrel
T. J. Donnelly
Ohio Federation of Labor
Bie
Ohio National Guard
Which is Butte’s most popular girl type Saturday
Two Butte gentlemen clash over which girl type wins the crowd flapper or conservative. Columbia gardens hosts a girl revue next Saturday where both types compete. A newspaper committee selects a flapper and a conservative and spectators decide the winner with a grand prize to be awarded.
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Columbia Gardens
Forsythe
Passing Show of 1921 Delights Butte Audiences at Broadway
Tuneful numbers and clean cut comedy marked The Passing Show of 1921 at the Broadway theater in Butte. The Howard brothers Willie and Joe drew high praise for singing dancing and humor. Ina Haywood Peggy Brown Cortese Mary Roles and a strong chorus elevided the two act 26 scene production with lavish costumes and varied settings.
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Butte
Howard Boys
Willie
Joe
Ina Haywood
Knickerbocker
Peggy Brown
Cortese
Mary Roles
New York
Railroads Exempt From Wartime Suits in Montana
Helena June 12 A supreme court decision holds railways cannot be sued while federal administration governs the railways. The ruling reverses a Butte judgment against the Northern Pacific over an auto destroyed by a locomotive. W D Hines then railroads director was a co defendant and the portion of the judgment against him is affirmed.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
High Court
William Mitchell
Butte
Northern Pacific
W. D. Hines
Pioneer Woman Mary O Neill Dies at Home in Butte
Mrs. Mary O Neill a Butte resident for 27 years died suddenly at her home 749 North Main Street Coroner Carey ruled natural causes and no inquest was needed She is survived by son Jerry daughter May O Neill sister Mrs Jack Shanahan and brother Timothy Sullivan of Massachusetts
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Mary O'Neill
Butte
North Main Street
Hail Damage Claims Reported in Helena
Helena sighting reports two crop damage claims under state hail insurance. E Bowman, state hail commission chairman, notes this is the earliest in his memory that such claims have arrived.
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Standard
Helena
E . Bowman
State Board of Hail Commission
Bowman
Deer Lodge Notes Turn Of Town Highlights June Jubilee
Deer Lodge roundup notes visitors and residents including George Tenge and family en route to Pioneer and Avery Idaho, retired instructors, and judges attending a 50 year jubilee at the Presbyterian church. Local births and travels mention Genevieve Willits departure, Miss Drake and Marcella Gill shopping in Missoula, and plans of Ed Scharnikow's California trip.
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Deer Lodge
George Tenge
Pioneer
Frank Slaughtner
Avery
Idaho
Ben Johnson
Modesty Creek
Georgia Kelly
Bozeman
the Agricultural College
G. A. Kelly
George B. Winston
Anaconda
J. R. Russel
E. J Groeneveld
Butte
Presbyterian Church
Shepherd
Missions
Great Falls
Clarence Sweeney
Yakima
Wash
Genevieve Willits
Iowa
Miss Willits
Powell County High School
Powell
Walter Jordan
Ray Williams
Howell Davis
Main Street
C. K. Vidal
Galen
John Hempstead
BE. A. Maxwell
Missoula
Lillian Drake
Marcella Gill
Ed Scharnikow
California
Coleman Mulcahy
Mount St. Charles College
Helena
J. A. Mulcahy
John Duffy
Roy Schaeffer
H. Bielenberg
John Bielenberg
Jack Lacey
George McGillis
Marie Conroy
Eugene McGuire
Billy
Seattle
Edwin Gannon
Philipsburg
Lyndall Hands
Guy B. Jeffers
Harry Wallace
Margaret
Bertha Wallace
Best Value From Newspaper Ads
Milwaukee, June 12. A national commission of advertising deputies elected W. Frank McClure as chairman. William Rankin of Chicago spoke on the value of newspaper advertising, saying line for line it yields the best return and campaigns cost less than others.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
National Commission
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
W. Frank McClure
Chicago
Commission
William Rankin
Frank E. Lowenstein
Atlanta
A. A. Co
Miners Union Day Remembered As Butte’s Big Holiday
A sketch recalls Miners Union Day in Butte before World War I when parade crowds filled the streets and Columbia Gardens hosted family picnics. The Butte Miners Union No. 1 of the Western Federation of Miners staged drilling contests and gatherings until a 1914 open rift and subsequent dynamiting of the union hall on North Main Street.
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Union
Butte
Butte Miners’ Union
Union No. 1
Western Federation of Miners
Columbia Gardens
Union Hall
North Main Street
Harding to name dirt farmer to federal reserve board
Official circles forecast the president will appoint a dirt farmer to the federal reserve board under the eight member act. Three men were named as likely candidates Milod Campbell of Coldwater Michigan Eugene Funk of Bloomington Illinois and Sherman P Houston of Malta Bend Missouri.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Milod Campbell
Coldwater
Mich
National Milk Producers’ Association
Eugene Funk
Bloomington
Sherman P. Houston
Malta Bend
Forest highway funds allocated for seven road projects
The Forest Service outlines seven forest highway projects approved in May with a total cost of $? million. Lolo Pass 7.4 miles costs $100,000 funded by the forest service, West Gallatin canyon costs $115,000 with most financed by the forest service and Gallatin county, Libby Rexford 11 miles fully funded by the forest service, Bitter Root Big Hole 26 miles fully funded, Lookout Pass 3 miles at $35,000 funded by the forest service, ten miles of location surveys funded by the forest service, and Belton Java 12 miles at $200,000 funded by the forest service.
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Bureau of Public Roads
The
Forest Service
Forest Highway Fund
Forest Highway Program
A. Sherman
Forestry Department
Lolo Pass
Lolo Hot Springs
Missoula County
Montana-Idaho
West Gallatin Canyon
Eldridge Post Office
Gallatin County
Libby-Rexford
Warland
Ural
Lincoln County
Bitter Root
Big Hole
Camp Creek
Big Hole Battlefield
Ravalli
Beaverhead Counties
Lookout Pass
Sildex
Mineral County
Belton Java
Belton
Rescue Creek
Flathead County
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Jadys Neal
Garden of God
All Brothers
Mystic Shrine
Brotherhood of Rod and Line
State Penitentiary
Bureau
Eagles
Butte Aerie
Oshkosh
Buttenerie
Frank Krabler
Don B. King
Odeon Hall
Twentieth Century Hall
W. E B. Clark
Advertising Man
Senator Walsh
Strongheart the Wonder Dog —Ii
San Ne
St. John’s Parish House
G. Saner
E. Powers
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