Hide Article Text (OCR)
special to ‘The Daily Tribune. Havre, June 20—That the Great Northern Montana Stampede prenaer ‘will put on the most pretentious celebra ion ‘a the state of Montana in teatied aoa slang manufact uring company in Chicago has near PindenS nna” any ata the plane of Mounds during the ‘Sampede ‘sud Vie to the Stampede ar tory celebration on July B, 4, and 6. Tocalbos, who has seen ‘service in the aviation of the United States army during the world war, will pilot the plane here in all of the flights In se curing the airplane, the Stampede management has gone to a tremendous expense in order that the patrons of the Stampede may be given a first close show. If present plans do not mis carry, preliminary flights will proudly be made to jes and towns in cluding Great Falls, two or three days prior to the Stampede as an advertising ant ‘The U. S. Film company has bought the moving picture rights of this year's show. ‘This company has sent there Art Atatoa, a former Havre boy, to take the fetures which will be used as part of the big feature picture, which is being gotten up by the company. Mr. Staton omen well equipped to, and leach of this size two picture machines with a full crew for each machi. Mr. Staton has been in moving pictures for several years and is now an actor of some note. Miss Lois Dekay is the lead ing lady with the company, which car veras other men and women. As in the Stampede, the com pany will go to Glacier national park, where they will take a series of pic tures for the United Film company. Judging from the hundreds of inquir ion that are being went 0 Havre from all over the northwest ,and especially in Montana, the crowd at the Stampede this year is expected to break all prev records. The eee management has arranged to list all vacant rooms to the city and will also perfect an ar rangement whereby visitors who are un able to find sleeping quarters can get in touch with the Stampede office and locate a tech without tramping about the city. Visit five s are already beginning to ar m Havre. Many cowboys are there making the necessary arrangements to enter the contests. As the first of the week, the Stampede mrangement feels certain that almost all of the leading wild west riders, rapiers, trek riders and bull doggers will either be here and signed up as contestants or will then their way here so that they will arrive in time for the first day of the performance. There will be plenty of excitement in the bull dogging contest because of the fact that native steers from old Mexico will be used, ‘There steers have never been used for this purpose before and were gotten for the Stamperle association at a great ex pense. This fact coupled with the fact that the money pages offered here are larger than those offered at any other place, is the inducement which is bring ing to Havre the world's greatest, bull doggers.
Newspaper Details
Great Falls Daily Tribune
Great Falls, Montana, US
Mon, Jun 30, 1919
Page 8
Full Page
Clipped by
Steven W.
USA 10 Aug 2026
Other Publications Near Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls Daily Tribune
Great Falls Tribune
Montana Farmer Stockman
Rocky Mountain Husbandman
Great Falls Weekly Tribune
