This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AliciaKMarshall Surnames: Gioca Cioga Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.houghton/4944/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The carrying of a large flag in 1913 has always been given to Big Annie but this article contradicts that. Lincoln Daily News (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1913 July Calumet Mich.July 29 No violence was in evidence today and union officials declared there was absolutely no nexessity of retaining the militin in the copper county... In yesterday's demonstration 6,000 miners paraded from here to Hainesdale, a distance of three miles , led by Mrs Nima Gioca , who carried a huge United States flag. ...( another newspaper has here as Nina Cioga.) Alicia Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.