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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
10
Miss Henault announces her shop has moved to No 18 West Quartz street and invites all ladies to see her spring stock. She promises prices lower than any other house in the city while maintaining quality.
In a fourth race Janice proved the exceptional entry, headed by position and Col. Ballantyne, despite an overall failure in other events at Oakland.
The Call will publish Mulhollands selections for Oakland track races tomorrow with picks in six events. First race Morinell Tufts Lento. second Weaver Lass of Langdon Narra G. third Rosewar Flo Culver Vente. fourth Escalante Sister Jeanie Glendenning. fifth Plan El Mido Marshall Neil. sixth John Peters Bernota Sir Hampton.
Five of the races favored horses as bettors took a hit on a drying but heavy track. Janice led in the mile and an eighth handicap before being nosed out by Position and Colonel Ballantyne. High Chancellor won the L-year-old event at 1 to 6, defeating Tom Mitchell. Results list Axminster, High Chancellor, Remota, Position, Botany, Antolee as winners across six races with various runners placing second and third.
Washington on April 2 features a six race card with Benning summary listing Gold Fox first and Fonsaluca second in 1 24 3 5. First Chord wins four and one half furlongs in 0 78. Tamarin takes the hurdle short course with Parrell second. Calgary wins seven furlongs with Fabius second. Meistersinger wins six furlongs with Carroll D second. Orontas takes the mile and 100 yards with Lamp o Lee second.
In Memphis on April 2 the track's six races featured Drummond winning the first at five and a half furlongs with Lee Nutter second and King Tatius third in 1 0 949. Waring took the six furlongs second race with Toad second and Death third in 1 14g. Laings King's Lady won the four furlongs selling event with Philo second and Kerrville third in :49%. Mallory won the Gaston hotel stakes at four furlongs with Dr Walker second and Poor Boy third in :491%. W. B. Gates produced Trebor to win the mile and one-sixteenth selling with Campbell second and B. third in 1:49%4. Lady Wadsworth won the five and one-half furlongs selling with Harry Wilson second and Cadet third in 1:09%.
The card lists six races with entries and weights. Horses like Mariner 106 Gold Baron 105 Ulm 107 Elmer J 101 and others run in race one. Other races include selling and handicap weights with runners such as Ishtar 117 The Weaver 110 Plan 102 Marshal Neil 118 Huachuca 10) and more.
First race six and a half furlongs at Lac features Princess Otillie 106 Manowar 113 Advocates 123. Second race four and a half furlongs Toscan 107 Blue and Orange 107 Frocks and Frills 101 Allan 104. Fourth race maidens three quarters Bermuda King 103. Third race selling seven eighths Woodtrice 118 Water Alone 111 Caithness 89 Playlike 84 Philma Paxton 106 Red Damsel 85.
Clear fast conditions set for a multi race card featuring six races: maidens and selling events, with detailed horse names and weights in each race. Notable entries include Alpaca and Beggar Lady in the earlier maidens, and a steeplechase handicap with Hand Squeeze and Inkerman among top weights.
Garden managers announce a $100 prize for hitting the ball over the fence and a $100,000 prize for clearing the continental divide of the Rocky Mountains. Manager McCloskey calls the grounds the prettiest in the Northwest and plans leveling and diamond setting to attract fans and players.
National League peace talks end with A G Spalding resigning the presidency. William G Temple of Pittsburgh set to assume the role, while N E Young expected to accept secretary-treasurer. New rules and timelines approved for the coming season.
At Blue River Park Kansas City on April 2 the grand American handicap opened with 143 wing shots at eight birds. Among the five women competing only Mrs S J Johnstone of Minneapolis posted a straight score, while Miss Lillian Smith of California and Annie Oakley missed several birds. Several shooters like A J Lawton Cole and J M Rhodes posted clean scores as competition begins with hopes for a new champion after past winners.
Kid Parker of Denver issues a 5000 a side challenge to fight Terry McGovern Dave Sullivan Kid Broad or Young Corbett with a 190 pound ring limit. He prefers Young Corbett and is nearly set to fight Jommy Britt. If Parker loses to Britt he relinquishes all claims to the other matchups.
Silent Rowan probes Oglesby about his plan to stop him in ten rounds. Silent doubts Oglesby can reach 124 pounds and offers a catchweight bout to prove his scrapping skills will prevail in a ten round fight.
Representatives of National League clubs convened in New York on April 2 with executives Ebbett Hanlon Brush Robinson Soden Conant Dreyfuss Hart Rogers Reach Young presiding. The session opened with discussion of the forthcoming schedule and noted the absence of F A Abel of Brooklyn.
Portland Oregon April 2 President Lucas of the Pacific Northwest Baseball league issued a bulletin naming the season's official umpires Bert Cunningham Tony Mullane and H E Colgan. Cunningham and Colgan were National League umpires last year and Mullane worked in the Western league.
W K Vanderbilt's Ili nos II and Bat finished first and second in the Prix la Grange at the Mason's Lafitte meeting in Paris. Rig by on Levengeur won the Prix d Orgival.
Detroit April 2 report details the go as you please walking event ending at midnight with first ten scores led by Dineen 121.4 and Hegelman 116 followed by Cartwright 117.14 Methus 117.10 Tracy 112.5 Craig 112.2 W P Straub 10510 Hyde 114.10 Day 86.8 and E Z Straub 84.1.
Philadelphia April 2 a six round fight between Dave Sullivan and Willie Fitzgerald scheduled at the Penn Athletic Club tonight did not take place because Fitzgerald weighed in over the limit.
London April 2 The first of two £200 a side professional racquet championship matches at Queen's Club ended with Peter Latham defeating Gilbert Browne 4-0 The second match will be decided on April 12 The report notes the season of strong beer with a Centennial recommendation.
Chicago April 2 veteran umpire Jack Sheridan has signed for the season with the American league amid fears he might move to the National league.
London April 2 American rider Martin secured three victories from six mounts at the Royal Wind sor race meeting. He won in the early afternoon races proving dominant on the course.
In Butte Police Court Judge Boyle dismisses cruelty charges against George H. MacDougall in a test case on hare and hound coursing. The Humane Society plans an appeal while MacDougall argues the sport is ancient and humane and less cruel than live-bird shooting. Centennial Brewing Company's bock beer on draught today.
The president and representatives Mondell Tongue Newlands Tirrell Sutherland Metcalf conferred on national aid for irrigation. They reportedly will not strike section 8 percent on state and territorial water control, though wording will be changed without major alterations.
The eleventh annual peace congress opened in Monaco on April 2 in the Prince's presence. Attendance was smaller than last year’s Glasgow meeting, with Italian and French delegates missing. Notable absentees included Dr Trueblood and Edwin Mead of Boston. Principal speakers were Mr Green of the United States and Mr Moscheles of Great Britain. The Prince gave a royal reception this evening at the palace.
Newspaper women of New England adopted a resolution at a Boston meeting directing delegates to the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Los Angeles in May to prioritize maintaining the rights of colored club women in all convention discussions and actions.
Anaconda bowlers win in a regional contest earning medals for good performances. Top performers include local participants who posted solid results in multiple events.
At Anaconda Tolan alleys the month long contest concluded with 12 finalists listed and six winning medals. The winners Flynn Mahoney Law Van Ells Sutton Anderson will form the team for a next Sunday match at Tolan alleys with a Butte team invited for the event.
Manila reports Private Healey of the 27th Infantry was hanged today for the murder of Sergeant Moreland in April. The execution followed court martial proceedings and ended the case against Healey.
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