The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-10

| be permitted to mar the splendor and
| glory of the opportunity to honor the
| brave Montana patriots.
| The press of the entire state are earn
| estly and cordially invited to put their
shoulder to the wheel and help swell
the tide of love and rejoicing.
| The committees are:
Committee on Transportation-Hon
w. A. Clark, Hon. d. ]. Hennessy,
James A, Murray.
| Committee on Finance-A, j. Davis,
Henry Mueller, M ]. Connell.
Committee on Invitations-Lee Man
| tie, w. w. Walsworth, r. H. Paxson,
T. NJ. Hodgens, George w. irwin. Z
Committee on Press-J. H. Durston,
| H. c. Sulzer, A. B. Keith. /, '--4,,asN-ss
| Committee on Parade and Location
| for Stands and Banquet-Colonel c. F..
| Lloyd, Mayor Mccarthy, j. E. Rick
ards, ]. H. Leyson, w. McC. White,
| William Thompson.
Committee on Erection of Stands
Charles f. Lane, Colonel J. D. jerks,
William OBrien, II. NJ. Patterson, W.
| Pinkham.
Committee on Flowers-E. V. Law, T.
E. Mills, J. G. Evans.
Committee on Souvenir Badges-B.
E. Calkins, D. NJ. Newbro, J. V. Long,
| Fayette Harrington, Frank Shaw, John
| Maginns, c. F. Booth.
Committee on Local Railroad Rates
| for Visitors and Sodiers-W H. Mer-
riam, N. P. r. r.. ]. E. Dawson, G. N.
r. r.: H. o. Wilson, o. r. & N; j. w.
Maggie, B., A. & P.
Committee on Music-S. H. Treloar,
Phil Gills w. E. Sieslaff, w. s. Orion,
o. H. Bergstrom, A. Rossner, J. N. Oh
son.
Committee on Street Car Transporta-
ton for Volunteers. r. Wharton,
Robert erik, James H. Lynch.
Committee on Printing-M. NJ. Miller,
NJ. A. Berger, ]. Hammill, Thomas
Dunstan; James Brown, W. Cochran,
c. ]. Sullivan, Charles Heilbronner
Committee on Banquet - Thomas
Kinds, Harry s. futile, P. j. Brophy,
Fl. |. Wilson, Carlisle Mason, c. Herr
man.
Committee on Observation-Disclosures ].
Schatzlein, f. s. Paxson, o. X. Lewis,
F. w. Blackboard, B. f. Calkins, Miles
Finlen, E. H. Renisch.
/ Committee on Illumination of City
III. W. Turner, Max Hebgen. w. T.
Jackson George H. Casey, c. II. Smith,
r. S. Fuertado.
Committee on Illumination of Big
Butte, w. Clark, E. L. Whitemore,
John Noyes, jr., Jack Leggatt, w. d.
Thornton, H. c. Carney, Robert erik,
c. F. Booth, James Finlen, E. H. Will
son, Fl E. Rafferty,, e. Renisch, H. r.
Cunningham, Will Clark, James Finlen.
Committee on Red Fire-NewbroD Drug
Co, Z. E. Gallogly & Co., Paxson &
Rockefeller, Finlen & Medin Drug Co,
Fair Drug Co, Fosselman Drug Co..
Noble Drug Co., Newton Bros. Drug
Co, Eagle Pharmacy, Modern Phar-
macy, ]. Fl. Kupfer G. w. Monroe,
Finnegan & Martin, Doul Bros, Carney
& Wilson.
Committee on Bonfires-Harry Ayle-
shlre, i. Heilbronner, Jerry Clifford,
Jerry Mullins, c. E. Crowley.
Committee on Carriages for Sick and
wounded Volunteers and Parade-R. D.
| Leggat, Thomas Lavell, j. r. Reed
Charles Langlois, John Jones.
Committee on Firing Salutes-David
Aelklejohn, Sol Levy, Frank Murray.
Committee to Arrange for School
| Children to Take Part in Demonstra-
| ton-Miss B. P. Downing, ]. P. Hen
dirk, P, A: Leamy, ]. P. Rowe, B. C.
Hastings, j. w. Dale, T. E. Spiers.
Committee to go to San Francisco to
Meet NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Smith and
| star, Lee Mantle, ]. e. Richards. B. T..
Calkins, A. j. Davis, w. "A Clark, f.
L. Whitmore, John Maginnis, j. E..
| Dawson, ]. B. Read, H. C. Sulzer, J. H.
Durston, A. j. Campbell, F. E. Corbett,
z. D. Bannister, Gerald Sullivan, Miles
GaVanaugh, John Mcguire, w. McC.
| White, Thomas Courtney, Carlos War
| field.
There are many names yet to be
| added to this committee.
| A number of ladies will accompany
TINS committee, and the mayors of the
several cities are requested to appoint
| additional members 1t is expected that
more than 100 will go.
| The committee on ARRANGEMENTS has
sent out the following circular letter to
other cities:
The LIST regiment of Montana volun-
| teer infantry sailed from Manila on the
I'D of August, They will arrive in San
francisco within 30 days, and should be
| mustered out and reach home within
seven or eight weeks. The exact date
of their arrival will be announced here
| after.
THE magnificent record made by our
| boys in the Philippines has excited the
pride and admiration not only of the
| citizens of our own state, but of tbe
nation as well. Their courage and dar-
ing and riseipline have won for them
golden opinions from those In COM
mand, while their glorious achieve
ments have shed a luster upon our
commonwealth which time cannot eff
face
Every state in the union has taken
especial pride and pleasure in accord
ing magnificent welcome to it's vol
unteers and in making their home COM
ing notable event, and Montana has
as much cause for qualification and
rejoicing as any.
THE citizens of Butte, in recogni-
ton of the brilliant record made by
the Montana regiment, and desiring to
put their appreciation In practical form,
have undertaken the duty of according
them welcome commensurate with
their sacrifices and their splendid ac-
complishments.
ITO this end committees of prominent
and representative citizens have been
appointed and have entered earnestly
and enthusiastically upon the work.
Other committees, whose names will be
shortly announced, are being formed to
attend to the various details.
The desire of the citizens of Butte
is that sufficient money be raised to
bring the boys home from San Fran
cisco free of cost, and to give them a
grand reception upon their arrival
Each of them will also be presented
with handsome medal commemorative
of their gallant service to their coun-
try and its flag. This medal will be