Memorial Day Parade Honors Veterans in Butte
In Butte a Memorial Day parade and ceremonies paid tribute to G A R veterans, Spanish War Veterans, and World War I heroes. Processions moved from the courthouse to cemeteries with taps, flower drops, and a special flight distributing flowers over Mount Moriah Holy Cross and Mountain View plots.
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Butte
Mountain View
Holy Cross
American Legion
United
Maine
James Martin
James Gallagher
Thomas Swendson
Butte U. S. W. V
Main
Montana
M. J. Mullen
Women's Relief Corps
United Spanish War Veterans
Arthur F. Myers
The
Legion
Mount Moriah
Robert
Annette Markland
H. H. Makinson
Lincoln Post
George Dimnent
Cora Williams
Marabeth Blake
Juanita Carmichael
Mabel Risley
Gladys Majors
Lavonne Shane
Bertha Merry
Valeria Hosking
Barbara Webster
Gertrude Lowney
Betty Ann Grosso
Mary Louise Reed
Lois Jean Hoon
United Spanish War Veterans’ Auxiliary
Mildred Wortman
Alma Pearson
Viva Wortman
Stella Pearson
Mary Weir
K. Thompson
Garnet Schultz
Alice Wilcox
Farrell Rose Meyers
May Montgomery
Alice Esterbrook
Ike
Harrison Avenue
James W. Uncles
Lynch
Grant
Annette Bichot Markland
Marie N. Genzberger
Markland
Joan of Arc
Lafayette
Coolidge Frames World Peace Efforts Amid Memorial Day Events
President Coolidge lauded the growing peace movement and multi lateral treaties to renounce war while stressing the duty of Americans abroad to obey domestic and international law. He noted vast pension costs for veterans as a measure of national honor and praised arbitration efforts at home and in Pan American talks. The Gettysburg ceremony featured school children, a 21 gun salute, and a five day dedication festival for a new hall of citizenship alongside a memorial organ dedication.
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Paul Bailor
Alice Mulcahy
Mary Boland
Women's Relief Corps
Effie Gray
John FE. Reynolds
C. M. Allen
Butte Circle
United States
Coolidge
Havana
Mr. Coolidge
National Cemetery
Stevens Knob
National Monument
Lincoln
James Henry Darlington
Harrisburg
A. E. Wagener
Christ Lutheran Church
Menges
W. D. E. Scott
Washington
Gettysburg
Corporal Skelly Post
Grand Army of the Republic
W. D. FE. Scott
Adams County
N. B. Duke
North Carolina
New York City
Interior Work
Veterans of the Blue and Gray
American Legion
Sampson
Kentucky
Laura Work
Secretary of the Interior
Roses for Marine Dead Reach Managua Memorial Day
Airplanes left Managua with thousands of roses to be dropped on graves of American Marines buried in Nicaragua in observance of Memorial Day. The dispatch notes ceremonies in Paris and London honoring fallen U S soldiers and the involvement of diplomats, orphans, and veterans in commemorations.
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J. F. Reynolds
Marshal Mullens
American Legion
James Carleton
United States Army
Bugle Corps
Associated Press
Paris
America
France
Suresnes
Mount Valerien
Meuse-Argonne
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Avenue Hoche
Francis FE. Drake
Hugh A. Bayne
Arc de Triomphe
Ambassador Herrick
Dean Jay
American Overseas Memorial Day Association
Managua
Nicaragua
Last Day For Payment Of City County Taxes
City and county treasurers warn that today is the final day to pay second payments without penalties. Delinquent amounts loom with about 90 thousand dollars in unpaid city taxes and over 400 thousand in county taxes remaining. Offices close at 5 PM and officials urge early payment to avoid the rush.
Purification Medicine Ad Promotes Health Benefits
Physicians tout purification as a foundation of health and urge a thorough course of Calotabs. The ad claims Calotabs cleanse the system and renew vitality, offering a family package with directions for 35 cents at any drug store.
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Nature
Adyv
Wreaths Dropped At Sea For Transatlantic Fliers
Roger Q. Williams piloted a test flight from Roosevelt Field New York dropping memorial wreaths for the lost transatlantic fliers. The flight covered about 100 miles at speeds up to 120 mph as Capt Caesare Sabelli plans a summer Rome voyage.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Roger Q. Williams
Caesare Sabelli
Rome
Williams
Father dies leaving mother and nine children penniless
Billings laborer Mr. Young died after a seven month stay in Butte as his wife Mrs. Young cared for him and their nine children, all of whom mourn his death. Neighbors and visitors offered support as the family, with no relatives, faced hardship and sought aid through the Standard as a relief hub.
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Mr. Young
Dr William A Young claimed by African fever
London May 30 News reached here of the death of Dr William Alexander Young director of the Gold Coast Medical Research Institute of yellow fever at Accra in the Gold Coast colony Africa He collaborated with Dr Hideyo Noguchi who died recently from yellow fever following his research Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Ed Hanley funeral director
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Associated Press
London
William Alexander Young
Gold Coast Medical Research Institute
Accra
Gold Coast Colony
Africa
Young
Hideyo Noguchi
Mexico chief of staff dismissed for smuggling ties
General Jose Alvarez, chief of staff to President Calles, was discharged after a presidential statement cited his connivance with foreigners in smuggling merchandise into Mexico. Roberto Cruz, police chief, said Alvarez was arrested and jailed at police headquarters. American electric refrigerators are being used in Great Britain.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Jose Alvarez
Calles
Alvarez
Mexico
E! Universal
Roberto Cruz
Great Britain
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William C. Lane
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Abraham
Post
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wesley
Maine Capstan
F. S. Pollard
T. J. McAuliffe
J. T. B. Cameron
P. F. Deloughry
Martin Hall
William McManus
Nels Peterson
E. J. Dunlevy
James Bertoglio
William Gilbert
C. A. Curtis
Thomas Murray
John King
Edwin Gray
B. Johnson
W. P. Woods
Frank Johnson
Happy” Lozon
P. J. Tevlin
Robert Pott
C. R. Gillet
W. J. Joll
Clayton Maxwell
J. O. Woods
Steve Soljoga
Ross McGuiness
Fred Lehn
William Tucker
State Department of Agriculture
Goolidge
Kellogg
President Coolidge
John S. Fisher
Franklin Menges
Pennsylvania
Varennes
William G. Price
Maryor Harry A. Mackey
Philadelphia
Romagne
Belleau Wood
Aisne-Marne
J. W. Cochran
Somme
Bony
Col
P. M. Lydig
Oise-Aisne
Seringes Et Nesles
St. Mihiel
Thiacourt
B. H. Connor
Legion From Paris
John J. Pershing
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St. Margaret's
Westminster
Ray Atherton
Westminster Abbey
Abraham Lincoln
Parliament Square
Winter Garden
Maxwell House
Winter Garden Orchestra
Winter Garden Follies
Vine Martin
Doug Isitt
California
San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
Truckee
Lake Tahoe High
Sierra
Los Angeles
Reno
Las Vegas
Portland
Southern Pacific
P. Bancroft
Southern Pacific Lines
So. Main St
Salt Lake City
Utah
S.S.S
Ruth Gahm
Elden Ave
Lo Angeles
Calif
S.S
Pee EU Oma
DR. Young
White
Ed Hanley
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