The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-21
GOOD PROGRESS MADE
An Enthusiastic Fourth of July
Meeting Held.
BIG FIREWORKS DISPLAY
A Thousand Dollars VIII Be Appropri-
ated for Them-A Letter From
Rabbi Eisenberg-The Bands
Make Concessions.

Another largely attended and enthu-
siastic meeting Of citizens was held at
the city hall last evening, and prog
ress made In arranging for the celebra-
ton. 1t was decided to appropriate
$1,000 for fireworks. The fireworks will
be selected at a joint meeting of the
executive n fireworks committees. to
be held at 10 o'clock this morning. The
following committee was appointed on
programme arrangements: Ben 4.
Harris. Charles Curtis, John f. Firch,
James Brown, A. G.. ~Siebenaler, Charles
Schatzlein.
The chairman read this communica-
ton from Rabbi Maurice Eisenberg, ac-
companied by a check for IS:
II had hoped up to the last moment
to be present in answer to your kim
invitation at the preliminary meeting
held yesterday at the Auditorium. and
to lend my small assistance to so worthy
an object. but serious illness in my fam
lily prevented my attending. While
not with you in person, rest assured of
my entire appreciation and hearty ac-
',st ~ NV aAh1
the work SO far accomplished. Per-
sonally. I know nothing so sacred, so
appealing TO ones nobler feelings, so
stimulating to the higher aspirations
Of the sou as the aim to rouse the
spirit of true patriotism, to commem-
crate the deeds of matchless valor, the
self-sacriicing acts of unparalleled
heroism. OF loyal devotion to principles.
which gave to the world that hottest
chapter in human history-the declara-
ton OF independence. Please find en-
closed my small contribution to the
glorious cause. which as an American
citizen is nearest my heart"
The reports Of the soliciting commit
tees showed these sums turned over to
the treasurer:
Second ward. S234.5O: Third ward,
$341 so; Fifth ward. $76. 75; Sixth ward.
s2o3: Seventh ward. s2l so; Fourth
ward. $467.
Professor Firch of the committee on
music reported that the musicians a
mad some concessions to him. The
musicians did not like the idea of being
jumped on yea after year as they a
been. They were willing TO play for
the parade. and they would play after
noon ind evening for nothing. On mo-
ton of Colonel Jim Brown the report
was referred to the executive commit
tee. There being three bands, with a
combined strength OF "a men, the cost
for bands would thus he S640.
The chairman appointed the following
ladies' as an. auxiliary committee to as
sist in getting up the celebration: First
ward, Mrs. +. s. Harrington, Mrs.
Muntzer. Mrs. Henry Steele; Second
ward. Mrs. George Irwin, Mrs. Prahman,
Mrs. w. q. Speer: Third ward. Mrs.
william McDermott. Mrs. Hugh Wilson,
Mrs. Aitken: Fourth Ward. Mrs. Jas.
Lynch. Mrs. Jennie Morris. Mrs. Cart
los Warfeld: Fifth ward. Mrs. Noble.
Mrs. George Mulch, Mrs. ]. J. Cam
bers: Sixth ward. Mrs. Richards. Mrs.
lockwood. Mrs. Nose Silverman: Sew
enth ward. Mrs. Noyes. Mrs. Dave
Charles. Mrs. A. It. Chapman; Eighth
ward, Mrs. ]. III. Curtis, Mrs. c. w. Ell
lingwood. Mrs. Turner; Walkerville,
Mrs. T. w. Bizzo. Mrs. Refined. Miss
Driscoll: Centerville. Miss Holland,
Mrs. Sam Reynolds. Mrs. T. J. Bennett;
Meadervflle. Mrs. Louis Gunderson,
Mrs. John Miles. Mrs. Thomas Parrott.
Mrs. r. D.. Grant, Mrs. Sexton, Mrs.
Neil Mcdonald.
william Bartle reported that the Cen
terville Glee club would be I'm line to
help In the celebration. Professor
Firch offered the services of the Butte
Glee club Votes OF thanks were ten
dered for these offers, as also to the
silver Bow Glee club. which rendered
its services at Sundays meeting.
The following reception committee
was appointed: Mayor Harrington.
James Forbis. Prof. Moore. ID. j.
Charles. Thomas Lavelle. John Mcguire,
Charles S. Smith. John Caplice, Hugh c.
Mcdonald. Frank Boucher, w. w.
Adams. Captain Brannigan. Thomas
II. Kinds. Hugh Wilson. Charles Lane,
John ii. Curtis. Mr.. Lander, Ben Har-
ris. Neal Mcdonald. w. w. Dixon, F. f..
Corbett. william Thornton. John Forbis.
w. w. walsworth. Henry Jonas, James
s. Gallagher. Joseph Broughton, John
O'Rourke, Al Dusseau. +. T.. Shaw.
Elias Siegel. George w. Irvine. jr., Mrs.
Joe Rosenthal. Mrs. G. +. Prahman.
Mrs. Prof. Moore. Mrs. John +. Davies,
Mrs. Hugh G. Mcdonald. Mrs. Frank
Boucher, Mrs. u. NJ. Newbro, Mrs.
Charles Booth. Mrs. ]. NJ. White. Mrs.
J. II. Lynch. Mrs. Il. q. Dugan, Mrs.
DIR. Freund, Mrs. II. s. Clark. Mrs. Geo.
r. Marsh. Mrs. r. w. Gallick, Mrs.
Frank Shaw, Mrs. T. w. Buzzo. Mrs.
C.. c. Rueger. Mrs. H.. 1. Wilson, Mrs.
u. j. Hennessy. Mrs. AL Hobert. Mrs.
A. +. Bray. Mrs. T.. ID. Aiken, Mrs. p.
$. Harrington. Mrs. ]. A. CAVITY.
Mr.. Bray reported that Rev. j. f.
Noftsinger had read the notice of Sun
days meeting from his pulpit. a vote
of thanks was rendered Messrs. Noft-
singer and Bray. Special committees
were appointed 10 see the street rail-
way company and race track people in
regard TO subscriptions. The meeting
then adjourned until Friday evening.