Memorial Day Observances Honor Butte Veterans
Memorial day in Butte featured a sunlit parade with a long line of civic groups and veterans through West Granite to Main streets. Ceremonies at Mt Moriah and Catholic cemeteries honored Civil War and Spanish American War dead with rifle salutes, robed choirs, and floral tributes.
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Granite Street
Washington
Broadway
Main
Copper
Wyoming
Park
Montana
National Guard
Grand Army of the Republic
Krieger Verein
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Modern Woodmen of America
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Knights of Pythias
Robert Emmet Literary Society
Foresters of America
Woodmen of the World
Christopher Columbus Society
Lincoln Post
Woman's Relief Corps
Eagles
Odd Fellows
Silver Bow
Meaderville
South Butte
Mt. Moriah
Grand Army
Henry Kemper
O. L. Farnham
Belle Rooney
Robert Emmet
Anaconda Honors War Dead With Memorial Day Observance
Memorial day in Anaconda featured a large turnout and a full schedule of events led by the George G. Meade post of the G A R. Veterans groups, the Washoe band, and schoolchildren participated in processions, ceremonies, and decorations at the cemetery, with orations and prayers highlighting Civil War valor and unity.
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Anaconda
George G. Meade
Woodmen of the World
Modern Woodmen
Knights of Pythias
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Order of Red Men
Order
Ferndell Brand Groceries Promoted in Local Ad
Ferndell private label vegetables from Ontario county New York are advertised with claims of rich flavor and health benefits. Sprague Warner & Co owners describe large-scale growing and soil choice as a selling point. Special prices for Ferndell Sweet Wrinkled Peas and Ferndell Extra Lifted Peas are listed with bulk discounts.
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Ontario County
New York
Sprague, Warner & Co
Memorial Day Program Closes Butte Broadway Theater
Memorial day ceremonies in Butte end with stage exercises at the Broadway theater. Representatives from participating societies occupy seats on stage as the High School Orchestra performs and Rev. C. L. Bovard offers prayer. Various solo and choral numbers are given by local students and residents including Miss Gen eva Smith and Mrs. FE. B. Werrick. Continued on page nine.
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Butte
Broadway
C. L. Bovard
Nils Carlson
Geneva Smith
FE. B. Werrick
J. F. Bruel
Emma Charles
Memorial Day Address Emphasizes Duty to Nation and Education
Judge George M. Bourquin delivers a memorial day address praising soldiers and women who aided the war effort. He urges progress in education and reform, arguing practical schooling reduces crime and strengthens loyalty, while urging forward momentum for peace and national improvement.
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George M. Bourquin
Memorial Day Observed in Missoula by G A R and Women’s Relief
Memorial day in Missoula featured a wide parade led by the Missoula Eagles and Grand Army members, with a drive to the cemetery for services. Events continued at the courthouse yard with prayers, music, and speakers including Charles Avery and William Murphy, honoring unknown dead.
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Missoula
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Union Opera House
Opera House
C. E. Newbury
Charles E. Avery
Carl Seely
William L. Murphy
Union
George A. McAllister
Charles E Avery's Patriotic Oration
A patriotic address honors fallen soldiers and founders, praising sacrifice and ideas that shaped liberty. The speaker notes enduring memory, reconciliation after Civil War, and the lifelong duty of veterans and citizens to remember with pride as the nation salutes its banner.
Tribute To Patriots Who Fell In The War
A speaker recalls the Civil War dead as mothers and wives near a battlefield shrine. He honors fallen soldiers who fought to preserve a united nation and recalls Logan’s memorial service and the enduring memory of the heroes. The piece celebrates American womanhood and the timeless ritual of laying flowers on graves each spring.
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Charles S. Warren
Judge Bourquin
General Warren
Warren
Butte
Fort Donelson
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Antietam
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Appomattox
Mars
Lee
Grant
Mother Earth
Dome of Heaven
J. J. McCaffery
United States
South
Logan
Dyspepsia Cure Promises Complete Relief for Severe Stomach Ailments
Advertises Nan's Dyspepsia Cure claiming to cure chronic indigestion catarrh and stomach troubles after use. Includes testimonials from Mrs. Wm. Masterson of Lostine Oregon and N. Be. Cousins aboard Master Steamship Queen praising relief after several months. Price listed at $1.00 per bottle, six for $5.00, with orders via Nau Company New York Portland Paxson Rockefeller Butte Anaconda and other druggists.
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Nan
Nau
WM. Masterson
Lostine
Oregon
N. BE. Cousins
Queen
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
F. Nau Company
Broadway
New York
Frank Nau
Portland
Paxson & Rockefeller
Butte
Mont
Smith Drug Co
Anaconda
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Bourquin
City of Silence
Cemeery
Adolph Schwade
Henry Gallihan
Whiskey Gulch
Colorado Concentrator
Miles Fuller
Graves
Jeans
Charles Boone
Henry W. Lawton
United Spanish-American
Sadie Swanson
Kate Sheldon
Ruth Rodgers
Winnie Brandon
Wind
E. H. Bruce
J. B. Scott
J. P. Stevens
George Winceslow
E. A. Waterbury
W. F. Sanders
Old Guard
C. H. Williams
C. H. Davis
First Baptist Church
J. J. Wcoaffern
Ferndell
Epicures
Sandell
Brophy
Garden City
The
Services
van Engelen
Mesers
Erfert
Price
Inch
Williams
Schilling
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