Montana Eagles Meet at Helena Arrivals Amid Crowds
Large delegations arrive at Helena as Montana Eagles meet, greeted by band and committee. trains bring supporters and officials to city gathering with extensive preparations and community events.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
21
Large delegations arrive at Helena as Montana Eagles meet, greeted by band and committee. trains bring supporters and officials to city gathering with extensive preparations and community events.
Helena hosts the Montana state Eagles gathering with lavish decorations and a packed program. State president W. A. Logan of Missoula and Helena leaders welcomed guests as the week’s events opened with a banquet, ceremonies, a grand ball, and a busy schedule including parades, train specials, and a Lemter McCarthy bout at the ball park.
At the national championship several years ago visiting teams contest for a cash prize and an award of the Ryan cup to the acre for the largest membership increase. The session will close with election of officers and next year’s meeting place. A grand ball will be held in the evening as the State Capital band and local committee greet incoming Eagles and provide badges and souvenirs at headquarters.
Chicago June 23 The fourteenth international Sunday conference opened with about 1000 attendees. A report by Mathews dean of the divinity school at the University of Chicago Shaw and Rev Dressel argued the Latter Day Saints church is ineligible for membership for placing the Book of Mormon on par with the Bible. A special committee will study the issue.
The Belgian steamer Gothland, from Montreal to Rotterdam, struck rocks near Dishey lighthouse off Sellly Islands in a dense fog. Lifeboats and other steamers responded. 130 passengers and 36 crew were rescued by the Lyonnesse and landed at Hughtown, St. Mary’s Island. wreck feared.
An attempted bank robbery at the Bank of Scotia in Mission village, 36 miles from Vancouver, was thwarted when a police officer arrived before the robbers could blow open the inner door. The incident disrupted the raid and no injuries were reported.
An explosion wrecked a bank safe door and a highwayman fired from the doorway as a constable arrived. Two bank men joined him outside and fled into the woods. nothing was taken. Police searched the woods for the robbers.
Roxie Kansas June 23 the entire male population answered an appeal for aid. Dressed in overalls they joined in harvest work as heat halted eastern harvest hands. Courthouse closed county officials merchants lawyers doctors and the village editor joined in the drive to save crops.
London reports a solemn funeral service at the King's Wellhouse church May Fair for Mme Lillian Nordica widow of George W. Young of New York. Dr Douglas Adams led the service with a surpliced choir and the hymn Onward Christian Soldiers was sung.
The Butte Phonograph Co announces Batson's Diamond Disk phonograph with full concerts daily from 10:90 to 11:30 a.m. and 2:90 to 4:20 p.m. at 11 West Park. A French ball is planned at Columbia Gardens Wednesday with further events Thursday evening in June.
Washington June 2 President Wilson sent the appeal for pardons of 24 labor leaders sentenced in the dynamite conspiracy cases to the Department of Justice. Some minor defendants were expected to receive clemency while chief conspirators faced slim hopes. Two new trials granted for OlatTwelm and Richard Houlihan, with others appealing since March. St Louis June 25 two University of Pennsylvania graduates completed a barefoot walk Philadelphia to St Louis to claim a $1000 prize for the feat.
Atanile City New Jersey hosts the Sifth Annual Convention of the Medical Association with remarks by President Bey Violot and remarks on medical history. Dr W S Rucker of Washington DC warns leprosy increases and public fear causes economic strain and inhumane treatment.
Jefferson City June 23. The Missouri supreme court ruled against the Young Men's Christian Association in a suit by St. Louis city to recover 2700 dollars in taxes. The court held tax exemptions apply only to property used exclusively for religious educational or charitable purposes, noting 15 percent of the association's property is rented for commercial use. Paris June 73. The French parliamentary arbitration group met in the senate with Baron d'Esxournelles de Constant presiding and Nicholas Murray Butler, president of...
Columbia University representatives joined American and British chamber leaders to press cutting letter postage to 2 cents for enhanced commerce. Attendees included American ambassador Myron Herrick and Emile Mazoyer, head of the postal administration bureau, in Paris.
In New York on June 2 a man and a 15 year old girl each claimed before the district attorney that they killed Giuseppe Marino. The girl Marie Magulusto, who had posed as a man, said Marino threatened her and she shot him to stop blackmail. William Flack, arrested after the murder, maintained he murdered Marino after robbing him of $25. Both are jailed on murder charges.
New York on June 23 William H Barnum and William Everdell Jr bought the Herald Square theater site at Broadway and Thirty Fifth for 8 million dollars. They plan a 12 story office building costing 2 million, with construction to begin after the theater lease expires May 1 1915.
Shamokin Pa June 23 Captain J W Haas commander of the Ninety sixth Pennsylvania volunteers in the Civil War died here today Following the assassination of President Lincoln Haas who bore a striking resemblance to J Wilkes Booth while on his way to the field region in Pennsylvania was arrested by troops who had hard work preventing a mob from hanging him Captain Haas was well known as a nine superintendent
A Rich Haul in Los Angeles reports diamonds and jewelry valued at 4500 dollars were stolen from HB Crouch early today. Burglars gained entry by sawing a hole in the ceiling, damaging the shop and fleeing with the merchandise.
Mediation negotiators plan formal signing of a peace plan within days. Provisions include a provisional government method and personnel, U S recognition of the new government, and withdrawal of forces from Vera Cruz. Villa is believed to back the U S mediated settlement as delegates travel to Washington.
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