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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1901
Page
10
Anaconda Eagles topple Missoula after a tense 6 to 4 victory ending Missoula’s 12 game win streak. Burns spins a sharp five hitting innings while Missoula errs in the fourth and seventh as Heyfron and Le Jeune contribute. Harvey Houston umpired a close, solid game in Missoula Aug 11.
In a 6 to 4 loss for Missoula, Andrews hit a fly caught by Smalley after a hard run. The ninth inning was quick with Storey out from Heytron to Mulroney. Miselle singled but was left on base. Sullivan hit to Kennedy and Mulligan struck out. Heytron and Le Jeune contributed in the field.
Missoula August report says President Craig expects more students than ever at the university this year. Fall term opens September 12 with exam date set for the 10th. Inquiries about courses and housing pour in, signaling crowded local homes. Professors returning from the East, including Professor Rowe from Stanford and others from Chicago, will arrive soon.
On an outing trip in Missoula August 11 Mr. Darbee and Professor Hamilton arrived from their Bitter Root camp. They shared stories of campers enjoying the trip. Paul Reinhard and Miss Etel Grant returning from the camp joined others including Charles Sumner Dan Ross G A Wolf Rev J H MeJunkin Joe Bradly and family who will join outings tomorrow Professor Schench and J B Collins connected with the campers.
The family of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bank of Hamilton mourns the loss of their 3 year old daughter Josephine who swallowed a screw while playing yesterday at 1 am. A doctor arrived too late to save her and she died at 6 this morning. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Missoula reports a weeklong camp by Mr and Mrs Hi Dolpher Mr and Mrs Edwards Mr and Mrs A L Palsgrove and V N Brown. Fishing was good and the group enjoyed an ideal camp site. At De Lang ranch Sebastian Etfinger locates a mine claims 4 mine near the ranch and recently bought a 1M acre ranch nearby. Assays indicate gold copper and silver richness and a small tunnel is being extended.
Prices on wheels reduced at McBride's. Missoula hosts the August 11 convention. Delegates from the Epworth league district head to Livingston tomorrow. President Avery will attend and participate, joined by Misses Bella and Lucy Likes Garlington Abbott Bryan and Oman.
U I W Griffith, a Chicago decorator long with Missoula firms, departed Saturday for Helena to join the New York dry goods store there. His Missoula work compares favorably with top New York and Chicago decorators.
There will be an interesting baseball game at Florence next Sunday between the Florence Steam Laundry team and KK U T M team. A large delegation will travel from Missoula and other valley points to attend.
Dr. W. B. Parson his wife and son plan a three week trip to Alaska and the Pacific coast leaving soon from Missoula Aug 11 They will visit as many notable places as possible during the journey Call at the Standard office to view premiums offered for a year's subscription to the Standard These premiums outshine all others
Missoula Montana August weeklong session of the Montana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church praised for spirit and productivity. Bishop Fowler presided with tact and experience guiding talks and platform oratory. Distinguished visitors included Dr Spencer Editor McNeetey Senator Sanders and university leaders boosting higher education and home and foreign missions. The event featured strong lectures and a robust sense of purpose for the coming year.
John Percy, a Missoula switchman, was crushed between two chained cars in the east yards. Green, working under the cars, and a switch engine were nearby as Percy attempted to pass, ignoring warnings. He died instantly with little external injury.
The Queen Mary cigar remains the top seller and most popular despite aggressive advertising and weak salesmanship for other brands. The ad campaign boasts quality superiority as the Queen Mary is sold at 12 cents, while competitors lag in Montana.
In Missoula on August 11 a steam shovel at Bearmouth uncovered a well preserved human skeleton. No identification could be made from the remains, which appeared to have been buried with a buffalo robe.
Missoula notes list J J Fischer from Victor A J Shores of Butte registered at Florence J A Sanders back in Helena Sunday C B Lebkicher Helena spent days in Missoula Fire Chief Mentrum from Anaconda camp near Corvallis G O McFarland manager of Butte opera house in Missoula Saturday Agent McBride of Hamilton and family on visit J W Nelson of Hamilton with family at Wiles hot springs L A Barrette and J T Lacasse headed to Cedar creek mines John Deffebach returned to Helena after business Superintendent J K Totman rode Bitter Root train from Hamilton J E Stevene of Hamilton visited to see the ball game Mr and Mrs I A Marston left for Spokane for a month J H Massey and son spent Sunday at old home in west end of county Fishing was good J W Maitland from Hamilton left for Butte for business Harry Kelley family returned from Grantsdale Rh M Morrison of Hamilton Valley Clothing Co attended services Heard Bishop Fowler preach Mr Dunstan father of T H Dunstan visited two weeks then left for Butte Farley note at ball grounds asks Where is Farley He was herding Indians at Evaro so could not attend Dungan dentist at Nat Bk bidg
In Detroit on Aug 1, the Tigers routed Milwaukee 16 to 5 as Reidy and Hawley were hit hard. rough fielding and heavy bats dominated the afternoon with 4,500 in attendance. Batteries: Reidy Hawley Maloney for Detroit, Siever Shaw for Milwaukee.
In Chicago on August 11 Pittsburg won 5 to 1 as Doheny struggled with Wag ners defense behind him. Waddell and Kahoe powered the victory with solid support and strong fielding. Attendance listed at 7,000. Umpire was O Day.
Spokane, Wash, August 11 score Spokane five Seattle two. Batteries Adams and Swindells for Spokane Har mon and Frary for Seattle. Umpire McDonald.
Fragmented Riverside game note from Tacoma dated August 11 reports a score and battery pairings for a Portland versus Nebraska matchup, listing players Wilner Naferty Engel and Vigneux with O Connell noted as umpire or umpire-related.
Advertises Dr Bennett's Electric Belt and suspensory claiming 20,000 cures and 10,000 testimonials. Promises exclusive government rights, patent electrodes, renewals, and free books on nervous and vital ailments cured by electricity. Includes address in Denver Colorado.
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