Gans Confident Ahead of Goldfield Bout
Goldfield Nevada August 14 Gans weighs 186 and a half pounds and says he will stay within weight until the fight He is training in luxury and expects to reach 188 just before the bout Nelson and Nolan have yet to fix training quarters Nelson will need about a week to make weight Gans declares he will win the fight and is in the best training form of his career Palomar Caro Chico enters as a notable bullfight matador candidate and offers to bring a Spanish troupe to Goldfield to stage the event Nelson settles on brewery quarters near Goldfield
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Nev
Gans
Nelson
Nolan
Palomar Caro Chico
Chico
Dillon Beats Boucher 18 to 3 in Baseball Showdown
Dillon defeated the Boucher team of Butte last Sunday afternoon by 18 to 3. Next Sunday Sheridan will play Dillon on the Dillon diamond in Idaho Falls.
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Dillon
Boucher
Butte
Sheridan
Dillon Diamond
Idaho Falls
Schedule Notes for Sunday and Anaconda Team
The statement references the upcoming Sunday schedule and mentions the Anaconda team as part of the plans. Details are unclear, but the notes imply a planned event or game involving Anaconda on or after the upcoming Sunday.
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Anaconda
May Have a Return Match Between Miners Teams
Talk in Butte centers on a drilling match won by McNichole and Bradshaw with 20,000 potential spectators. Negotiations aim to stage a rematch for Labor Day with a $1,000 purse and admission fees at the grounds. Bisbee and Meevers Ross fans argue over altitude and practice gains, while McNichols illness is noted as a potential factor.
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Bradshaw
Husky
Meivers
Ross
Bisbee
Butte
Montana Granite
McNichols
Butte to Host Spokane Indians for Afternoon Game and Evening Dance
The Butte league team will host the Spokane Indians at the ball Park this afternoon at 3 o clock and fans will greet the players with a cordial reception at Columbia Gardens pavilion. A big dance is planned for the night with both teams featured as attractions. Captain Ferris and his Indians arrived in Butte after midnight, seeking revenge for a prior loss to the Miners. The visitors aim to improve their standing with four postponed games ahead of the current series.
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Spokane Indians
Columbia Gardens
Ferris
Washington
Spokane
Braves
Pittshores Beat Bostons Easily in Return From East
In Pittsburg on August 14 the Pittshores defeated the Bostons after their eastern trip. Batteries Leever and Gibson vs Lindaman and Needham. Umpires Johnstone and Conway.
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Pittsburg
Pittshores
Bostons
Leever
Gibson
Lindaman
Needham
Cleveland Rally Beats Washington in Eight Inning Burst
In Cleveland on August 14, the home team rallied with a triple two doubles and four singles plus two walks to plate seven runs in the eighth inning and defeat Washington. Batteries Joss Eels Bernhard Bemis Buelow Falkenberg Hughes Wakefield.
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Washington
Gisvoirig Riss
Joss
Eels
Bernhard
Bemis
Buelow
Falkenberg
Hughes
Wakefield
Los Angeles Beats Fresno After Fifth Inning Bunching
In Los Angeles on August 14, the home team capitalized on a five run fifth inning to defeat Fresno. Los Angeles had sixteen hits with Bergman and Mangerina combining on the mound and Walters and Dashwood catching. Umpire Perrine.
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Los Angeles
Fresno
Bergman
Mangerina
Walters
Dashwood
Perrine
Dandelion A Dandy Wins Delaware Handicap at Saratoga
At Saratoga N Y on August 14 Dandelion A Dandy captured the Delaware handicap over one mile finishing in 1 38 3 5 with Inquisitor second and Kiamesha third. Belle airome wired six furlongs in 1 13 as favorite Belle Strome placed ahead of Teacrese and Toots Mook. Other races saw Cary Oiseau Celeres Peeping John and Momentum winning various sprints and middle distances.
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N. Y
Dandelign
Delaware
Inquisitor
Belle Strome
Teacrese
Toots Mook
Cary
Oiseau
Celeres
Peeping John
Johank
William Johnson
Dandelion
Kiamesha
Momentum
Montgomery
Fish Hawk
Belle of
Grand Circuit results from Poughkeepsie paced and trotting events
In Poughkeepsie on August 14 Grand Circuit events saw Rudy Kip win the 2:11 pacing division in straight heats with a 2 05 percent time. Allie Jay claimed the 2:28 trotting race in three straight heats, while Angus Potter topped the 2:14 pacing card in two straight heats. Other horses listed as starters included Aintree Mercy Me Prince Hal Daphne Direct Pearl Tipping Captain Derby Fred N Black Bird The Judge Billy Walters Jr Miss Abdell Brilliant Girl The Phantoms Lucretia Jessie Benyon Czarina Dawson Delma Gregor Zeest and Dr Etta.
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N. Y
Rudy Kip
G. Aintree
Mercy Me
Prince Hal
Daphne Direct
Pearl Tipping
Captain Derby
Fred N
Black Bird
Billy Walters Jr
Miss Abdell
Allie Jay
Brilliant Girl
the Phantom
Lucretia
Jessie Benyon
Czarina Dawson
Delma Gregor
Zeest
Silence
Dr. Etta
Angus Potter
Baron Grattan
Nervola
Maud Keswick
Top yearling sale at Saratoga tops with Pegasus half brother
At Saratoga on August 14 a yearling from John E. Madden fetched the top price of 7000 dollars. The colt by Hamburg Pegasus Woffington sold to Fred Burlow. Burlow also paid 3000 dollars for a chestnut colt by Plaudit St Ratherel.
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Saratoga
N. Y
John E. Madden
Pegasus
Fred Burlow
Englishman fined for kissing American flag at Bayonne theater
James Piere, an English national, was fined 25 dollars in Bayonne police court for kissing the American flag during a theater performance last night. His act nearly sparked a riot among theatergoers.
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Bayonne
N. J
James Piere
Piere
Missoula Sends First Horses to Mortana Circuit
Missoula reports the initial horses from the training quarters will be shipped tomorrow to Butte for entry in the Mortana racing circuit. The string owners are Cal Davis and others.
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Missoula
Mortana
Butte
Cal Davis
Odell Opposes Higgins Denouncing Renomination
New York Aug 14 The Tribune reports ex Governor Odell publicly opposes Higgins renomination saying Higgins is weak and would represent a faction. Odell argues the party should avoid wasting votes and choose a candidate who unites the whole party.
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New York
the Tribune
Qodell
Fifth Avenue
State Committee
Higgins
Colonization project on an enormous scale reaches Oregon land sale
Portland Ore Aug 14 Ownership of almost 4 one hundredth part of the state of Oregon changed hands today After extended negotiations the greater portion of land in the old Oregon Central military road grant was transferred from the California Oregon Land company to a syndicate of eastern and California capitalists About 500000 acres are included in the sale for about 7450 000 The purchase is described as the initiating step of a large colonization project.
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Portland
Ore
State of
Oregon
Ores Central Military Road
California & Oregon Land Company
Eastern
California Catalysts
Eighth district Republicans nominate Heterson for congress
In Memphis on August 14 the eighth district Republican convention unanimously nominated Harry B Heterson for Congress. The record calls for Theodore Roosevelt to be the Republican candidate for president again in 1908, declaring him the party’s prophet.
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Memphis
Eighth District
Harry B. Heterson
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Prohibitionists in Texas nominate Pearson for governor
In Terrell on August 14 the prohibition state convention nominated a state ticket led by J. W. Pearson of Terrell for governor. The convention adopted a resolution on liquor traffic and commended express companies that refuse to deliver C. O. D. packages in local option districts.
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Terrell
Tex
Prohibition State Convention
J. W. Pearson
Church Vandalism Strikes Malvern Link Twice
In London Aug 14 a renewed anti ritualist movement reports church intrusions at Malvern Link near Worcestershire. The church was entered twice and pictures vestments and ornaments were destroyed.
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London
Malvern Link
Worcestershire
Ventura Arrives With 2.5 Million In Consignments
The steamer Ventura docked in San Francisco from Australia tonight carrying $2,500,000 consigned to local banks.
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San Francisco
Ventura
Australia
Mrs. Craigie’s Demise Celebrated In Obituaries
London papers publish extended obituaries praising Mrs. Craige’s conscientious work and personal reminiscences. The Morning Leader notes her insistence on taking time to review Oscar Wilde’s De Profundis, refusing rapid criticism and arguing reviews must reflect the author’s effort.
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London
Ths Morning
Craigie
Fusion Likely In Nebraska Convention Today
Lincoln August 14 prospects for Democratic and Populist fusion in Nebraska state conventions today. George W Berg of Lincoln has little opposition in the Populist party and will likely be named for governor. Democrats split over Berg with Bryan likely endorsed for president. Socialists also hold their convention tomorrow.
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Lincoln
Neb
George W. Berg
Berg
Bryan
Wreck of the Caswell on the Suni River Alaska
Advices from Seattle report the steamer Caswell owned by Capt E A Swift wrecked last month on the Sun i river in Alaska while battling rapids twelve miles from the river mouth. The vessel struck rocks after her house was carried away and little hope remains for saving her though no lives were lost.
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Seattle
Star Steamship Company
Caswell
E. A. Swift
Suni
Alaska
Dewey Elected Governor General of Founders Order
Admiral George Dewey was chosen today to fill the vacancy in the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, succeeding the late Robert B. Roosevelt. The announcement came from New York on August 14.
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New York
George Dewey
the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America Today
Robert B. Roosevelt
Lawton Rifle Meet: Moorehead Wins Gold at Fort Sill
Artificer Alvaro Moorehead of company D twenty ninth infantry, Mort Logan of Denver, claimed the Lawton Chamber of Commerce gold medal for the top rifle score in the southwestern division at Fort Sill. Moorehead posted a high score in the competition today.
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Lawton
Okla
Alvaro Moorehead
Twenty-Ninth Infantry
Mort Logan
Denver
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Fort Sill
Tur ner wins gold in revolver shooting at Fort Douglas
Corporal L. E. Turner of Company 1, Twenty-Ninth Infantry, Fort Douglas Utah, wins the gold medal in revolver shooting with a top score of 45 out of 50.
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Corp. L. E. Turner
Twenty-Ninth Infantry
Fort Douglas
Utah
Kansas cooperative club aims to form non political party
Topeka Aug 14 I M York a Stanford economist calls for a Kansas cooperative club to organize a non political party. The plan is to delay campaigning until 1908 while the organization is perfected across the state.
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Topeka
I. M. York
Leland Stanford University
Kansas Cooperative Club
Lawson Wins At Salt Palace Bicycle Race
Salt Lake City August 14. Iver Lawson of Salt Lake won the first of three bicycle races for a purse of 2500 dollars at the Salt Palace saucer track. He defeated Frank Kramer of Newark New Jersey by 15 yards tonight.
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Salt Palace Saucer Track
Iver Lawson
Frank Kramer
Newark
N. J
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