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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1905
Page
8
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The school board received bids for printing and laboratory fixtures with Miner Publishing winning printing at 199.20 while others were higher. The board weighed skylight installation costs and moved to have work directed by the architect, prioritizing student welfare over price. The Building Committee’s recommendation to supervise foundations and a Seattle firm’s boiler protection prep were discussed, with several vacation and staffing notes included.
Symons crew won 6 0 5 as Adams failed to hit when needed and errors by Roser and Lloyd aided the Symons offense. Roxie’s shooters produced in the third, while Dolefon at second and Donovan at short impressed, earning cheers and an ovation. Next clash is Symons versus Rouchers Friday night.
Special dispatch reports Rev Arthur Miles, pastor of the First Congregational Church in Billings for two years, preached a farewell sermon and departed for Paxton where he has accepted another pastorate. The youth group presented him a gold scarfpin with diamonds and pearls, and he urged the church youth to stay loyal to his successor.
The state case against W. Blakely of Sheridan, Wyoming, arrested on a wife’s complaint for desertion, was dismissed after Mrs. Blakely requested dismissal and the couple stated they had reconciled. Blakely paid all costs and was released.
Billings August 1 Wool sales list bids from growers and buyers. D F Slayton to Justice Bateman Co 100000 pounds M 1 Guns 10000 pounds at 19.5 cents W 18000 pounds to Francis Wiseley Co at 20.5 cents Ave Bros 45000 pounds to Dewey Gould Co at 22 cents J L Dawes 24000 pounds to Dewey Gould Co at 23.5 cents J L Marshall offered 55000 pounds but refused May s high 21.5 cents Rod Martin refused Godfrey s high bid 23000 pounds at 21 cents The bid was 21 cents.
In Billings on August 1 Justice Fraser sentenced Stephen Coffan Ai uy Ralston and J Dayton to 30 days in county jail for robbing a Northern Pacific freight car and stealing six pairs of shoes and other items. Frank Robbins and J B McDonnell received 30 days each for stealing silk cloth from a Northern Pacific Express truck at the depot yesterday.
Boston hosted by locals as visitors hammered Thielman and Fraser, Att. 1900. Rose is noted for St Louis loss to Cincinnati, Aug 1. New York extended win streak to eight by beating Cincinnati, final score 9 3. Bresnahan and O Dav id Street cited. Chicago topped Philadelphia 7 4 in a pitchers duel, Weimer Kling for Chicago and Corridon Pittinger for Philadelphia. Umpires Johnstone and Rauswami.
Orth pitched superbly for New York as battery errors by Moore gave Cleveland the lead in the 11th, but New York reclaimed it and won. Attendance was about 4,000. Score Cleveland 3, New York 4. Batteries Moore and Bemis for Cleveland, Orth and McGuire for New York.
Washington defeated Detroit as Hughes limited the visitors with men on base. Attendance 3400. Score 9 to 0 in nine innings. Batteries Hughes and Heldon for Washington Donavan Gustis and Dril for Detroit.
In Philadelphia on August 1 a tense game went to the tenth inning where Harry Davis belted a homer to lift Philadelphia past Chicago. Attendance was about 5,000 as Aitrock and Sullivan teamed for Chicago while Henley Bender and Schreck pitched for Philadelphia.
San Francisco Aug. Portland defeated Oakland 2 to 1 after a tense late inning. Portland took the lead with three consecutive hits in the third. Oakland tied in the seventh but Stanly misplayed a throw to left, enabling Portland’s winning run scored by McLean. Batteries Hessick McLean and Stanley. Umpire Bray.
Portland Oregon and Saratoga results show multiple races with winners such as Rain Cloud The Lieutenant Miss Raphael Billy Mahan Mr Robinson Epicure Green Crest and Palm Tree, with times ranging from 1:01 to 1:55 over five to seven furlongs and a mile.
Orton Brothers baseball team pursues revenge after a recent loss to Holland Grocery company in a game at the old grounds on the flat. The nearby rivalry and upcoming matchup set local nerves on edge.
Inc. suffered a 16.18 defeat after a hard fought match. Nenge and another time remain on schedule for Friday on the old ground Romanides hope to win as the Battery for Orton Brothers and Hollands prepare for similar roles. Joseph P Hevey, age 2 months, died yesterday with funeral set for today at 2 PM at No 18 One street Center ville.
At the union meeting the Miners' union chose 15 delegates to the State Federation of Labor convention on August 21 in Great Falls. Named are Frank O’Con nor, James P. Murphy, Nick Long, James Britt, Joseph Murphy, John Shea, atike Dempsey, A Sullivan, Dan McCarthy, Tom Chope, James Mc Neill, William Eddy, John S. Haring ton, Jerry O’Neill and Pat Boland.
Hotton notes August market activity shows mixed wool values with heavy buying by pan inifs at mills. Prices display firm but uneven trends across grades including Montana Fine, medium, and staple categories. Livestock lines show varied listings for steers calves bulls and mixed lots amid fluctuating demand.
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