Butte Celebrates Labor Day With Notable Parade
The Bakers' union led a holiday procession praised for neat marching and uniforms. Clerks and Cigarmakers followed with bands and floats. Hotel and Restaurant Employers featured a moving dining room. The Typographical union wore linen dusters beside Brewers' employers, then Coopers showcased a giant vat from a new brewing plant.
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East Quartz Street
Clerks’ Union
Cigarmakers’ Union
Coopers’ Union
Labor Day Address in Butte Calls for Political Action
Thousands gathered at Columbia Gardens as speakers led a Labor Day program. Daniel McDonald and Alex Mackel urged unions to enter politics to secure eight hour days and fair wealth division, while Gustave Frankel championed socialism and Eugene V. Debs as labor’s champion.
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Columbia Gardens
J. E. McNally
Congress
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
McNally
Daniel McDonald
Western Labor Union
McDonald
Alex Mackel
Butte
United States
Union
Montana
Gibraltar
Hughes
Coeur d'Alene
Tensiave Frankel
Gustave Frankel
Eugene V. Debs
Frankel
Federation of Miners
Socialism
America
Labor
Matchlees
Butte Picnic Sports Sparkled With Many Contests
The athletic day featured over 20 events at the gardens with eager crowds. Miss Allie Dillon led many wins in font racing while Belle Norcross and Katie Keogh posted top finishes in the 100-yard dash for union women. Prizes varied from lamps and shoes to cameras and crops, as participants from Butte clubs and local unions competed in foot races, sack races, and novelty events.
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Allie Dillon
Font Racing
Butte
Belle Norcross
Katie Keogh
E. W. Patterson
J. M. Cronin
Miss Osborne
Joan Keenan
William Byers
George Lowery
Mike Sullivan
R. Goldwater
Rebecca Brown
Sarah Brown
Mamie Johnson
Clara Geiger
Millie Leary
Mary Sheehan
Charles Tiddy
Thomas Davey
May Coleman
Union
Bert Sherlock
W. C. Griffin
Harry Webster
Union Ladies
J. B. Henderson
J. H. Cronin
Osborne
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembley
Building Trades Council
W. J Forbes
Trades Council
Kenneth MelLeod
Mr. Hertram
William Plaas
Prione Lamb
Wil Hyers
Isle Balt Tv Juchywery
William Dee M H Phar Pu Keane
Charles Lannan
W. EB
Arrell
Trackman Christ Thompson Leads Notable Picnic Sports Day
Charles Cammons notes Christ Thompson officiated as trackman and performed his duties well. It was one of the most successful athletic sporting events carded on a picnic programme this year.
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Charles Cammons
Christ Thompson
Shamrock Copper Mining assays reach copper and precious metals
The Shamrock Copper Mining Co reports latest assay results showing 12 percent copper, 4 ounces of silver and 90 cents worth of gold. Shares move to 16 cents. Office listed as 23 E Broadway.
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Shamrock Copper Mining Co
E. Broadway
The Anaconda Standard Delivers More For Less Daily
A comparison shows The Anaconda Standard provides greater value per day than other Montana dailies, offering more pages and more inches of news for the same cost. The analysis notes higher page count and larger total inches of print in daily editions.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Quiet Day in the Nooks Picnic at Basin by Daughters of St. George
About 150 Daughters of St. George visited Basin for a day of picnicking with children and siblings. They walked to a designated eating area, enjoyed lunches, roamed the grounds, climbed hills, and rested by a clear stream amid shady retreats. The return trip was marked by singing and cheerful remarks.
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St. George
Basin
Beach & Howers Minstrels Parade Delight Citizens
A colorful parade featured Beach & Howers minstrels along with dogs ponies and a marching minstrel band. The spectacle drew spectators and pleased all who witnessed it on the streets yesterday in Butte.
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Butte
Beach & Howers Minstrels
Watchmaker Promises Reward for True Mainspring Claim
A notice offers a $25 reward to anyone proving that Fr Mayer at 40 West Park does not install the best mainspring for watch cleaning priced at $1 and $1.50.
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That & Fr Mayer
West Park
Parade Funded by Schastein Palot Company
The report notes that yesterday’s parade featured attendees and floats funded by the Schastein Palot Company.
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Schastein Palot Company
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