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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
9
In Ogden Utah on August 15 Butte rallied with five runs in the ninth to beat Ogden 9 to 1. Bell pitched well for the Miners and Spencer of Ogden homered for the locals, the only one of the day.
Hildebrand paced Reed's Electrics to a win against Great Falls in Salt Lake. Key hits included home runs by Spencer and Fortier, with Murphy, Griffin, Hester, Faye, Bauer, and Davis contributing steals and hits. Hilderbrand allowed 4 hits and 2 runs while Ames struck out seven. Time of game two hours and five minutes. Umpire Carney.
Missoula Aug 1 Highlanders defeat Senators 7 to 2 in a game marked by sensational Missoula infield plays. Cochranes steadiness after a rough first inning kept Helena to two runs as three singles and a slow throw aided the tally. Shortstop Oreti's standout defense highlighted the fielding.
Salome joins Midnight Bell while Robert Mitchell pairs with No Chance in the day’s racing lineup. Gold Coutar teams with Bowery Bum and Easy Money paired with Excel, Consolation with Spitfire, Blue Rock with Sun Flower, Lassies Lad with Gold Stons for upcoming events.
The New York Press lauds Ty Cobb as the greatest slayer of all time. It notes Cobb's 430ish batting pace, predicts a higher average, and discusses his looming contract talks with the Detroit club, including potential salary implications and three year terms.
A glowing portrait praises Bescher of the Cincinnati team as a perfect hotel proprietor. His smile and good nature would calm even a cranky ledger, smoothing issues from steak quality to the texture of potatoes.
Broad and Huntingdon report Ghd pitching while his arm feels right. A hard hit from Cravath struck him in the groin Friday morning, possibly delaying his comeback. Chalmers is Young and may outgrow the trouble. he remains worth keeping for observation as others have overcome injuries. Philadelphia North American.
Seattle August 15 The 64 ton gasoline schooner L Dwyer left Seattle last spring for the arctic with merchandise and was wrecked in Kotzebue Sound Total loss to vessel valued at 10000 dollars four men aboard cargo saved in Nome dispatch to owner Alex Allen of Seattle
Indianapolis aug 15 united states senator john w kern has been engaged as one of counsel for the four defendants in the dynamiting cases to be tried in the federal court here beginning oct 1 it was announced today kern said he expected the trial to be ended before the december term of congress. Fargo nd aug 15 emil seidel former milwaukee mayor and vice presidential candidate invaded north dakota today for a two days trip coming here from aberdeen sd the only reference to a presidential candidate was made when he said sipheodore rosevelt that arch reformer of today is satisfied with a little regulation of railroads. 1 way you democrats and republicans are too cheap. instead of being satisfied with a we want the new york aug 18 state chairman hotchkiss of the progressive party announced today the appointment of john b gleed a negro as a member of the provisional state committee and that gleed will take charge of a campaign among the negroes of new york state.
The article outlines total world railway length by region in 1900, Europe 1 391 kilometers, America 98489, Africa 5348, Amtrans 2 318 a grand total 1 006 748 kilometers The average construction cost per kilometer was 18 876 718 for Europe and 41 78 for other regions yielding European total 25 209 006 000 and rest of world 28 829 100 000, notes cotton growing in Africa.
More than 900000 acres of state land will be offered at public auction to the highest bidder. Land will be sold at not less than appraisal value and buyers must pay 15 percent down with the remainder in 20 annual installments at 5 percent interest. Largest sale in Cascade and Missoula, various dates from August to October, with several counties listed for significant tracts. Applications filed previously will be used to prepare lists of lands and prices four weeks before the sale.
Denver, Aug. 15. Developments shift police view about the Colorado Springs fanatic arrested as a potential link to the murder of Signe Carlse n, a young music teacher slain last Friday. Mrs H B Hall identified the prisoner as a man who called at her home the day before the crime and spoke on sex and urged that all women be harmed.
Dispatch reports from All-Bligh march in charge of the state Kukomnovile association say the Pathfinder arrived at Townsend from Butte at noon and reached Townsend at 6:00. Readings are noted as good, with some lines incomplete.
Fragmentary notes mention a few miles between bure and a plan to leave for raw. No trouble indicated in the readable text.
Washington August 15 The bill creating a commission on industrial relations to investigate labor conditions and employee relations passed the house with little debate. The commission will uncover underlying causes of dissatisfaction and report conclusions. Also noted is an amendment making Asiatic labor smuggling subject to the commission. Mrs John Willams Houeman, a pioneer woman, died this morning in Washington. Funeral Friday at the Christian Church. Surviving are five daughters, four sons, and the husband. Daughters Ida Benefield Rosa Herron Lena Davis. Complete disintegration between the house and the sugar tariff bill was noted in a conference report presented to the senate by Senator Penrose, indicating no sugar legislation will occur.
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