Miners Union Day Celebrated in Butte With Parade and Show
The Butte Miners Union marks Union Day with a 1000 member parade from Miners' Union Hall to the opera house, featuring the Clerks and Stationary Engineers unions, the Montana State Band, and speeches by Hon. Joseph Calloway. A 10,000-seat program at the Grand opera house includes an orchestra, vocal solos, arias, and tableaux celebrating labor unity and arbitration over strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iners
Butte
Grand Republic
Wall Street
Montana
Miners’ Union Hall
Quinn
Miners’ Union
Boeton & Montana Band
Clerks’ Union
Horseshoers
Montana State Band
Old Alice Band
Opera House
Grand Opera House
John J. Quinn
John Murtha
John M. Sullivan
John Coggins
James P. Murphy
Frank O'Connor
Houston & Montana Band
J. J. Quinn
Joseph Calloway
Mr. Calloway
Plains of
Bethlehem
Land of Ours
Butte Miners’ Union
West
Brother Witter
Cause of
Labor
Clark
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Calloway
Pennsylvania
New Zealand
Hutte
Amalgamated
Hennessy Company
Woods
Scallon
Anaconda Company
Gowan
Ohnhaus
Peterson
Rooney
Alice Mooney
Kerry Dance
Miss Hamann
Ethel Dillon
Fitz Butler
Matlack
Argall
Miss Hest
Loretta
Hannah Courtney
Charles Dillon
Clare O'Donnell
Frankie Dillon
Stella O'Donnell
Miss Dillon
Bert Greenway
John Hughes
Mildred Hughes
Liberty
Thornton
Clever Talent Shines at Grand Opera House Show
Following speeches at the Grand Opera house a fine program of music clever sketches dances and abseaux was presented under Mrs Ignatius Donnelly direction. The long programme continued until the fee number was announced.
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Grand Opera House
Abseaux
Ignatius Donnelly
Marching Bands and Soldiers in Historic Pageant
A vivid scene describes mud smeared grounds as clerks win a prize from a 1,000 young ladies committee. The blacksmiths’ hammer wielders shine as a formidable army. Montana State band impresses in gray uniforms while Boston and Montana contrast in blue. An old graybeard solos the march, guiding younger miners toward the finish as father and son brace for the finale.
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Montana
Boston & Montana
Parade crowds flood Main Street as celebration rolls on
Spectators lined Main Street from Granite to Park to view the parade. Crowds from all sides heard bands and watched marchers pass slowly. A planned baseball game between the Butte Regulars and the Montanans was postponed over gate receipts dispute. After the procession, many rushed to the opera house but were denied entry for lack of standing room.
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Jimmie
Main Street
Walkerville
Butte
Opera House
Granite
Park
Thousands Visit Columbia Gardens for Holiday Outing
Immense crowds rode streetcars to Columbia Gardens with an estimated 12 000 visitors carried to and from the pleasure area. The day offered chutes swings and a ballroom while miners and families enjoyed a June holiday as mild weather and festive chatter filled the big pavilion.
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Columbia Gardens
Street Railway Company
Labor Day
Annual Ball at Miners Union Hall Keeps Spirits High
The Miners union hosted an evening dance at its Main street hall with Dillon & MacNamee orchestra providing music. Promoter Edward Hughes and committee members Nicholas Drummy Maurice J Keefe and D J Dunn organized the event which drew a full turnout and lively dancing.
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Miners Union
Main Street
Waas Pleasant
Dillon & MacNa@emara
Nicholas Drummy
Maurice J. Keefe
J. Dunn
Tion
Edward Hughes
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OPERA
Ture
Coeur d'Alene
Patrick Reddy
Miners Union Mall
SH Ornosh
Columbia Gardns