Plan for Montana Fourth of July Celebration Gathers Steam
An energetic Merchants Association meeting launched plans for a big Fourth of July celebration in Montana. A soliciting committee reported pledges surpassing five thousand dollars and multiple subcommittees were named to handle advertising transportation and events. The plan includes a July 3 Mardi Gras style parade, July 4 morning parades of vehicles and floats, fireworks, and a citywide program with bands and a possible Columbia Gardens venue.
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Buttes
Merchants’ Association
Independent Telephone Company
Montana
E. Virden
Charles Austin
William Symong
Charles S. Henderson
Joseph Corby
George Forsyth
Charles Nevins
Malcolm Gillis
C. J. Kelly
Hennessy Mercantile Company
Alex 8. Christie
John E. Davis
Charles Lant
Fred Sutherland
Mr. Bates
Symony Dry Goods Company
R. Ly Ruble
McKee Printing Company
George Palmer
M. J. Connell Company
Charles Youlten
Hallraad
Charles Viren
W. D. Horgan
Women's Club
Bone
Piane
Bulle
Columbia Gardens
Boy With Wanderlust Lands In Good Hands
Ten-year-old James McDonald, missing for two days, was found at the Tivoli brewery last night. He was hungry but unharmed and now stays with James McDonald near the brewery. He plans to recount a long walk from Anaconda, describing his easy steps and wanderlust.
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James McDonald
Anaconda
Tivoli Brewery
Jimmie
Injured Miner Falls at Feeley Station
Barney Coil of 20 East Copper Street Butte lay in snow and rain for hours after falling from an Oregon Short Line train at Feeley station. He was found by a Japanese section hand and carried to St. James hospital where Dr J R E Biewers set a broken right thigh. Coil, a miner, planned to ship his tools to Feeley and catch a later train.
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Barney Coil
East Copper Street
Butte
Oregon Short Line
Feeley Station
Crice
Coll
Bis
St. James’ Hospital
J. R. E. Biewers
Feeley
Deprived of Drugs Uses Tobacco Juice
John Trainor, jailed six days for vagrancy, injected tobacco concoction into his arm last night. He was unconscious for a time and a fear remained he might die. Trainor, a known feud participant, is a repeat offender. His wife recently died of morphine overdose at a friend’s home.
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John Trainor
Trainor
New York Aimeri gana slips past St. Joula in league tilt
May 27 in New York St. Joula took another win over the New York Aimeri as Secor pitched and the lineup featured Teale, 77, and a battery of Howeek and Sence. In Boston on May 2 Wipter drove in two runs with a two-base hit to back a 5 to 2 victory, as Celger, Smith and W Sullivan joined the Battery.
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New York
St. Joula
New York Aimerigana
Secor
Rt. Teale
Howeek
Cacabro
Lake
Imeloow
Boston
Wipter
Bere! Rowe
Boston Wroey
Chicago
Celger
Smith
W. Sullivan
Washington Beats Cleveland In Narrow 3 2 Game
Hughes pitched Washington to a 3 to 2 victory over Cleveland. He struck out 12 batters, set a season record, and allowed four scattered hits. Radlorkis and Hughes, Street, Barger, and Bemis were listed in the lineup.
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Washington
Llughes
Cleveland
Anil
Hughes
Street
Barger
Bemis
Mullin falters as Philadelphia triumphs over Detroit
In a late tilt on May 27, Philadelphia seized the win after Detroit appeared set to close out. Mullin weakened in the last two innings while Powers held Detroit in check. Final score featured Philadelphia with a decisive edge.
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Philadelphia
Mullin
Tofay
Detroit
Opening Day Looms For Local Season As Grounds Improve
Snow and thaw worry eased as ground crews fill hollows and level the field for the season's first game. Mayor Gorby, gym training in progress, aims to surprise Sheriff Henderson by catching the first pitch. Russ Hall leads players at the park with optimism that sunny weather will arrive.
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Butte
Spokane
Dwyer
Lanier
Russ Hall
Corhy
Sheri
Henderson
Matinees Postponed By Butte Driving Club
At a meeting last evening the Butte Driving Club postponed opening matinees of the week to one week from Sunday due to rain and poor track conditions. Subscriptions near 40, admission free, rigs limited to members. The inder track will be used, starts near seven eighths pole, track to be fast. A permanent record of meetings will be kept.
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Butte Driving Club
Timie
Pew
Sheriff May Get Busy at Boxing Go Tonight
A boxing carnival at the Holand dancing pavion on South Montana Street tonight features Kid Pecora vs Mike Kelly in a six round bout likely to draw sheriff attention. County Attorney Murray says no prize fight is illegal if no purse is offered. A rope skipping contest between Jim Murphy and Jerry McCarthy, with $100 bet, promises excitement as Murphy attempts a 1000 skips in 30 minutes.
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South Montana
Sheriff Henderson
Kid Pecora
Mike Kelly
Jim Murphy
Jerry McCarthy
Peta Teague
Trickay
Murray
Walkerville
Murphy
McCarthy
Dudgers
Butte and Missoula Set Final Game in Garden City
Butte high school baseball resumes practice as the series with Missoula moves to Missoula for the deciding game. Both teams have won one game, and an original plan to play in Missoula was reversed before, with gate receipts cited as a concern. The late change indicates the decisive contest will proceed regardless of cost.
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Butte
Missoula
Garden City
Sabirda
Cincinnati Reds Versus Brooklyn Giants Clash Recap
In Cincinnati on May 1 the National League game featured key moments with players such as Mclntyre Borgon and Wilhelny among the batting miscues. The seventh inning saw misplays by Brooklyna and crowded action as pitchers and fielders battled for runs in a tense contest.
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Cincinnati
Kiwing
Mclntyre
Borgon
Chicago and New York Battle Yields Near Perfect Fielding
Alocal baseball pitchers duel in Chicago May Naw York venue featured near flawless fielding. Ren Chierno led New York with strong defense as BatteriesFraistor Framer and Kling provided solid support in a tense contest.
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Chicago
York
Ren Chierno
New York
Jascenae Seve
Kling
Willis and Needham Umpires Emslie and O'Day
Pittsburg May 2 Boston won a 10 inning contest today bunching all in the tenth and scoring three runs. Store RB HE Pittsburg 291 Boston v3 3B Batteries Young Leever and Grisom Flaherty and Hawermen Umpire Klem.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Pitsburg
Young, Leever
Grisom
Flaherty and
Hawermen
Klem
Mike Sheehan Dominates Diamond Medal Bowling
Mike Sheehan bowled his fiftieth fast in the Thornton alleys diamond medal contest last night and finished with 255 in the final inning. His total pins reached 9434, an average of 1882 5. Other contestants have not finished, but few chances remain to match Sheehan's figures.
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Mike Sheehan
Thornton Alleys
Sheahan
Vancouver Wins Ninth In Fielding Driven Tilt
Special Dispatch Seattle May 27 Vancouver won in the ninth by three singles and a double steal. Lussi made the feature play catching Mundort at third base. Seattle and Vancouver pitchers dominated a sharp game with strong fielding. Umpire Caruthers. Tacoma May 27 Tacoma edged the champions 1 0 behind Butler Starkell pitching. Aberdeen baserunners repeatedly left on base. Batteries Butler Kellackey Starkell Spencer. Umpire Frary.
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Seattle
Steary
Vancouver
Lussi
Caght Mundort
Chasn
Innlyws
Ouonopolg Nn
Standard
Tacoma
Thary
Ika Butler
Starkell
Tigers
Aberdeen
Store
Butler
Kellackey
Starkall
Spencer
Frary
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Raik
Fenley Station
Piney
Anite
Doenre
Doston
Cross
Atterbury Suit
Gorby
Perotice
Butte Boys
Connell
Miss McDowell
Cosetier
Bon Ton
Paris
London
Willis
Needham
Northwestern League
Northwes
Fp & Suns
Nationan Lacon
Leach
Ieee
Roatan
Brooklyn
Wan
Esse Fk
Chavaland Soos
Phimplphia Jas
Tf Datralt
Sysme
Lonta
AD Waanin
Dbs
Bissell
China
Han
Main Street
Sahara
Cay Jota
South Mary St
Butte Carriage Works
Ind
East
Galena Street
Connell Vs. Post. Office
Lutey Vs
Bankers
Holland
Holland Rink
Alea
Kid Pecore
Mike Kally
AVI
Butte Wholesale Paper Co
South Mary Bath
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