Burglars Fail to Grab Valuables at Sam Ayotte's Union Saloon
In Butte, burglars forced entry at 17 Engt Park street early yesterday but fled empty handed, likely deterred by Barney McGiffie’s 3:30 am arrival. Only two watches valued around $1.50 and $5 in cash were taken. a gold watch and more cash remained hidden. Entry via the back door used a heavy bar. suspects escaped unseen. Joe Afenamaheault helped track the scene and the valuables were reportedly moved to a cache near the Silver block.
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Sam Ayotte
Union
Engt Park Street
Barney McGiffie
Mmcgiile
Java
MecGiliie
Pallee
Joe Afenamaheault
Miners Triumph Over Tacoma Tigers In Narrow Victory
In Tacoma Washington on August 12 Dayte’s otter Inge starred as the Miners rallied to a 9 to 4 win over the Tigers. McIntyre Swindells and Herwig led a late explosion, while Baxter and Bandelin contributed key hits. Pitcher Dingle earned the win as Tacoma struggled with fielding miscues and timely hits to fall behind after a three run start by the Miners.
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Tacoma
Wash
Doyte
Minera
Porc
Dandella
Herwig
Bandelis
Bresino
Lynch
Hutchinson
Dingle
Bandella
Doyle
Néteper
Swindells
Bigien Basne
Baxeter
Irby
Bvesifica Hlis
Downie
Baxter
St Louis Caps Off Rally In 7-4 Win Over Philadelphia
Timely hitting and aggressive baserunning propelled St Louis to a 7-4 victory over Philadelphia as Glade improved after a rough start. O'Connor and Spencer contributed on the mound.
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St. Louis
Aug
St. Law
Pacific Coast League Notes From Aug 12 Games
Seattle led 9th to 11th as Beetle singled a three bagger and Francke errant throw. Reidy dominated in ninth, Vickers fanned ten. Beattle beat Oakland 7 3 with Hansen and Bilse pitching. Mahattey umpired. San Francisco and Los Angeles split a doubleheader. Hill shone in a pitcher’s duel while slugging and baserunning featured. Portland’s fielding faltered as Gum and Donahue excelled for the visitors. Game called off in Lavadiive after confusion and weather.
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Seattle
Breetle
Francke
Reidy
Vickers
RH. E
Beattle
Oakland
Here
Hansen
Beldy Ie
Bilse
Mahattey
Public raciety bans Sunday professional baseball games
In Worcester Massachusetts a board of public Raciety announced no professional baseball games on Sunday. The National Association oarsmen race at Lake Quinsigmond was called off after police and rowers gathered. An attempted rowing at 10 pm was stopped and the race declared a dead heat due to legal concerns. Riverside Cambridge and New York Athletic Club crews were informed police would deem racing a violation if held today.
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Worcester
Mass
National Association of Oarsmen
Lake Quinsiga
Fark
Riverside of
Cambridge
New York Athletic Club
Butchers of the City Hold Big Picnic Day
Butte meat workers suspend shops for a day and ride a speckled train to Deer Lodge for games and sports. A baseball clash with Apreonda, plus dashes and novelty races, promise a lively program with cash prizes and a box of candy.
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Butchers
Butte
Knights of the Cleavers
Deer Lodge
Ramerry
Great Northern
Hutchers
Apreonda
Butchers' Union
Slaughter House
Prise
Ank
Prizy
Sport MJ
Bozeman Defeats Livingston In Tight 7 6 Ball Game
Bozeman edged Livingston 7 to 6 in a closely played afternoon contest in Bozeman. The game featured low scoring with strong fielding and a decisive eighth inning run by Bozeman. Umpire Fitzpatrick of Belgrade officiated satisfactorily as the two pitching teams battled for supremacy. The lineup included Foreman, William, Hodson, Wilson, Ferguson, Robinson, Hayner, Halberg, Glaz, Van Gren, Martin, Mjelde, Write, Map, Freeman, Hruley, Hoffman, Bowman, Campbell.
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Spedel
Bozeman
Ivingston
Ezeman
Uinpire
Fitzpatrick
Belgrane
Ag Enilows
Foreman
wWilliam
Hodson
Wilon
Ferguson
Robingson
Haypner
Halberg
Gllex
van Gren
Livingston—Amartin
Mjelde
Freeman
Hruley
Hoffman
Bowman
Campbell
Harvard Crew Guests At Lemon Club Report
Bourne End hosts Harvard crew with Theodore Cook at Lemon club. Cambridge rowers praised for potential and need for improvement. spectators note strong showings and future watching. Also Vanderbilts win Longenemps stakes and Madge captures Yakowlet stakes for two year olds.
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Bourne End
Migland
Harvard
Theodore Cook
Lemon Club
Inci
Coteh Murtlefury
Cambridge
Harvard Mascot Dies After Operation At Mass General
Boston dated report notes Joan Lovett known as the Harvard mascot died at Massachusetts General Hospital after an operation. Irish-born Lovett rose from peddler to beloved college symbol, widely known among Harvard students and Intercollegiate events.
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Boston
Joan Lovett
Harvard
Gonn
Massachusetts General
Lovett
Ireland
Form Players Shine In Montane Coursing Stake Run Short
A 4 day stake at the West site featured top Montane coursers led by Mr Ritson, Master Fate, Northern Express, Glengarry and Celtic. Ritson defeated Parlon in the opening round and went on to win with a fast performance in heat five, while Master Fate took the second round. Dexter edged Ordingnee in another round, and Northern Express beat Aylmor with steady pace. The event ended early after six hounds remained as jacks ran out, with the purse evenly divided among the top six contenders.
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Yeseterday
Ue West
Ritson
Acore
Fate
Trevathen
Sand
Dexter
Ordinshee
Northern Express
Park
Mr. Ritson
Air. Waragi
Charles Moe
Bilson
Parlon
Master Fair
Useless Boy
Sand Bird
Dyerathen
Flow
War
Red Bird
Montana Queen
Aylmor
Ordingnee
Glenbuery
Nelle Tren
Anker
Colle
Miss Farr
Pankey Rabe
Honert Tom
Master Fale
Mr. War
Hoel Sand
Narrhorst Express Brat Vest
Jack O Briens Long Tour to England and Australia
New York report says Jack O Brien abruptly sailed to England to fight Jack Palmer the former British heavyweight champion. He plans Australia after Palmer and then El Squires. O Brien may avoid Herbert and Tommy Turns by leaving early. He hopes to find easier, more tractable heavyweights abroad.
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New York
Jack O'Brien
Anil
England
O'Brien
Jack Palmyer
Brita
Palmer
Australia
el Squires
Herger
Tommy Turns
America
Amateur Swimmers Prepare for National Outdoor Championships
For the national outdoor amateur swimming championships to be held at St Jean in Missouri under the Missouri Athletic Club, events include senior and intermediate championships in multiple strokes and distances, plus relay, diving, water polo, and novelty races scheduled for September.
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St. Louie
Ang
United States
St. Jeanfé
Missouri Athletic Club
Expert chess players to meet in Chicago tourney plan
Western Chess association proposes a national tournament during the annual congress in Chicago in August 2025 inviting top players including J W Showalter J Marshall J F Barry J Ke Young A W Fox J Helms and others to contest the United States championship in a new open tourney format.
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J. Marshall
United States
George Lt. Spencer
Paul
Minn
Western Association
Chicago
J.W. Showalter
J. F. Barry
J. Ke Young
Ned Hanlon May Quit Game
Cincinnati reports Ned Hanlon may retire from baseball after this season. Once a top developer of players, Hanlon has grown weary of guiding teams lacking talented helpers. He weighs his future as Cincinnati pays him well and strengthens his resolve to stay as manager of the club.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ned Hanlon
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Hanlon
Tlanion
Hatton
Reil
Expect Another Challenge for the Supremacy in Yachting
The article notes the Llerceshoffa anticipate another challenge to the Supreme's can defense at Unseol with confidence in their balid or successful defender. It mentions cup defenders building ships, plans multiplying, and a looming run contest in 130 percent. Stony York Yacht els custodians and Capt. Nathaniel G. Heercenpi coordinate with AON shop as defenders lie down for small work.
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Roi
Avs
Llerceshoffa
Conddence
Opliten
Unseol
Stony York
Els
Nathaniel G. Heercenpi
AON
Atristol
Money Paid to Sherring Sparks Olympic Protest
A Paris letter claims gifts given to William Sherring of Canada after his Athens Marathon win. It alleges 4.80 in money plus a house, and notes Sherring's nomination to rave on. The piece reports A A U findings and possible discipline by the Amateur Athletic Union for attempting to enter Canada, stressing the founder’s sport for sport’s sake ethos.
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Thatpilion
Gutovin
Barai Plevre de Uouberis
Paris
Governor General
Canada
William Sherring
Athens
Sherring
Ag Sherring
Athione Union
Athena
A. A. U.ic
Assault case stems from Washington and Broadway incident
Joan Miyphy was arrested after a confrontation at the corner of Washington street and Broadway yesterday. Tom Lee, a laundryman, alleges the man who knocked over a clothes basket then assaulted a Chink. Murphy denies the charge, claiming a case of mistaken identity, with bonds set at $20 pending a hearing before Judge Warren.
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Wnen
Chivas
Waadhington Street
Broadway
Tom Lee
Murphy
Poisoned by cheap gandy ends in child’s near death
A East Park street confectionery purchase sickened Atlee Tomuly, 32 Atlantic Street, as Dr. Alfred Karsted from Murray’s hospital treated her. Poisoning from candy coloring is blamed, with chemical analysis planned and an investigation to trace the source.
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Alice
Pilke
Reynolds as a Sprinter in Butte Street Race
An argument over ex police chief Reynolds’s sprinting ability led to a public挑战 race in Butte. Anatle Reynolds stripped to race from Fork and Main to the Silver Bow brewery, betting $28 with A B Whipps, finishing the mile in 51 minutes, amid crowd speculation and later rumors of a decline in condition.
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Tise
Warner Lelig
Gills’ Edgar
Butte
Weet Park Street
Excelsior Avenue
Silver Bow
Hol Dew
Anatle
A.B. Whipps
Fork
Main Streets
Sliver Bow
Acion
Whitong
Amer
O'Dell Balloon Attraction Draws Large Crowd at Gardens
A massive crowd at the gardens enjoyed a Hes ton and Montana band performance and a balloon ascent by Professor O'Dell. He rose over 100 feet before parachute descent despite a gale. The balloon landed near its tether, narrowly missing the coaster. An evening feature connected the band stand to the long-distance telephone system, allowing subscribers from as far as Salt Lake City to listen.
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Gardens
Heston & Montana
O'Dell
Gardens Denot
Balt Lake City
AT THE GRAND MINING PLAY WINS AUDIENCE PRAISE
The curtain tore at the grand venue revealing a vivid mining camp set. The cast delivered polished performances with Wil son and Ellis praised for singing. Marfle Blowe shone in the melodic role, while others contributed strong acting and clear stage work.
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Butte
Dew
Ass Sultan
Ellis
Emile
Gow Buna
Me. Wilson
Elyong
Mar Fle Blowe
Jessie Date Captivates Crowd With Encore Rich Show
Jessie Date delighted patrons with a lively performance singing There’s Nobody Just Like You and He Sold Away a Suit of Gray. She received four encores and still could not satisfy her admirers, as the audience praised her charm and vocal skill.
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Jessie Date
Trolley Crash Kills Bank Cashier in Tamaqua
Tamaqua Pa August 12 Milton Whetstone 35 cashier Clixens Nations Bank of Lansford was killed and Daniel McGeehan 27 another cashier fatally injured when their carriage was struck by a trolley car last night in an apparent accident.
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Tamaqua
Milton Whetstone
Clixens’ Nations] Bank of
Fire destroys Charles Teague confectionery at 317 South Main
A fire of unknown origin gutted Charles Teague's confectionery and cigar store at 317 South Main Street at 1:20 this morning. Estimated loss is 2400 with no insurance. The blaze was found by a baker from United States Baking Co. No one was inside the store. the one story frame building stands among nearby structures. Prompt fire department action minimized damage to adjacent properties.
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Charles Teagus
South Main Street
United States Baking Company
Teague
Fighter in Jail Kid Tracy Locked Up Early
A pug named Kid Tracy was jailed early yesterday morning in the restricted district over an alleged assault on Sallie Smith who earned her second in the district.
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Kid Tracy
Sallie Smith
Butte Briefs: Local Furniture Purchases Highlighted
A. L. Conner of the Silver Bow Furniture Company returns from the East with a fine new line of furniture. The purchase expands local showroom options and signals ongoing business activity in the city.
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A. L. Conner
Silver Bow Purniture Company
Fast
Boyd Wins Appeal Over Shanghai Salary Dispute
The U S circuit judge upholds an American consul general’s decision awarding 1319,819 to WW. Porter Boyd of Honolulu against the American China Development Company. Boyd claimed 50 gold a month for five years from Aug 21, 1902, and wrongful discharge. The company argued the board had no authority to hire him.
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San Pranefeco
Shanghai
China
Porter Doyd
Honolulu
United States Ciicuit
T W. W. Morrow
Boyd
Board of Commissioners
Canton & Hankow Railway
Craps Start Trouble Ends In Fatal Shootings
An affray at Cambon Franklin county left Wiley B. White nine of Benton dead and two coal miners from Zeigler killed. A white foreman from Pittsburgh, Carlson, was wounded but likely to recover. The clash began over a craps game. a Black miner named Drew fled to the weeds, pursued by posses.
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Cambon
Franklin County
Wiley B. White
Zeigler
Carlson
Pitteburg
Uke
Drew
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