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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1903
Page
10
Regular meetings of Deer Lodge Chapter No 3 R A M are held on the second and fourth Fridays of each month at 8 o'clock p m at the Masonic Temple on West Park Street.
Butte Lodge No 22 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday evenings at 8 o'clock at Masonic Temple, West Park.
Brooklyn wins a double header over St Louis with strong pitching in the first game and clutch hitting in the 10th inning of the second. Boston plays a clever game while Pittsburgh's defense falters. New York and Cincinnati split a double header with Matthewson strong in the opener and Poole delivering in the second.
Ogden Utah August 17 106 ball franchise will not be Ogden. President Lucas set transfer conditions including a 500 deposit and salary coverage. Manager Binford objects to Carish and plans to field Ogden players with Jack Grim as manager, stating the deal is unsatisfactory and off.
Tacoma Washington August 17 reports players from the disbanded Tacoma baseball club remain in the city. Several have received offers from various places likely to be accepted. The club will not play any exhibition games and officers are arranging to buy stockholders’ shares.
Saratoga August 17 featured six races with Sweet Alice Calen and The Lady Rhodesia among early winners. Hawthorne Chicago St Louis each reported seven races with multiple victors including Skilfull Speculation and Toupee, while times ranged from 1 01 3 5 to 2 08 1 5 across events.
In St Louis on August 17 Philadelphia beat the Cardinals in a closely played game. St Louis collapsed in the first inning as Philadelphia pitchers Sievers Sugden Plank and Powers held firm. The final score reflected a strong early burst by the visitors.
Detroit report notes Kitson pitched a fine game and beat New York. Berrett’s hitting stood out as a feature with McGuire and Howell among the Battery lineup Beville also mentioned.
Manager Walter Wilmot and the Butte ball players returned from Salt Lake City where the leaders split six games with the tail-enders. The team is in good shape and ready for a bold front to Kane's men at Columbia Gardens this afternoon. A busy week awaits as Butte hosts Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Salt Lake in turn, aiming to establish a strong grip on first place by week’s end.
The Montana State tennis tournament begins in Great Falls at the north side grounds with about 30 outsiders expected. Roy Matteson of Great Falls holds the singles championship as players from Helena and Butte arrive. events include a smelter tour, dances, and a state association business meeting.
New York August 17 The grand circuit began at Brighton with ideal racing weather and 6000 spectators. John Taylor won the 2:10% heat 3 4 1 in 2 10% 2:13 2:12 May MicGregor won two heats in 27:08% Major won the 2:08 second and third heats. Frank Wilson won the first heat in 2:065 Nonamie took the 2:05 pace mile and a half. Rhythme won the 2:07 trotting first and second heats in 2:0 and 2:07% Prince Alert won the 2:09 pace mile dash in 2:03%
A Dillon special dispatch reports an afternoon of horse and foot races to benefit local riders. Ted Ellis faced Rattler in a $500 side match, won by Ellis after Rattler failed to post the cash. Red Squirrel won a three-eighths mile dash in 40 seconds, with W F Tuttle taking a $1 side foot race in 11 seconds. Novelty races saw Caligula and Baldo win at various distances, concluding the program.
Great Falls, Aug 17. No word on the exact standing of the former Helena baseball team and no telegraphed grants expected. News that Tacoma had withdrawn from the league settles the matter, leaving Fans certain the Helena club is out of the season.
The Butte youth baseball team, energetic and victorious, played four National sport games in a single day defeating the Little Parochials and the Littleugies in double headers. Battery of Morrow and Kegan led the wins with Morrow starting and Mearm backing up. Scores ranged from 14 to 5 and 9 to 4 against the Parochials and Me Eagles, with 4 to 1 and 4 to 1 against Me Eagles, Fort Lincoln.
American jockey Lucien Lyne rode the first four winners at the Wolverhampton meeting on August 17. None of his mounts were a favorite.
Game Warden Boucher brought Dick Smith and Tom Gould to Kalispell. Smith pled guilty and posted $100 bond. Gould claimed his cousin killed the deer. three hides found on his premises led to a discharge after the hearing.
A playful zephyr disrupts Phyllis’s walk, lifting her hair in a flurry of ripples. The breeze darts about, leaving a scene in the dusty street as the comic impulse of the wind is noted and dismissed.
Capt. C. L. Low’s Oxford and Cambridge team defeated the Chicago all Western golfers 8 to 3 at Chicago Golf Club. Notable matches: Harvard champ R. Chandler Egan and Norman F. Hunter led the British side with Hunter shooting 71, breaking amateur records. Egan 76 and Ellis 75 top the day’s scores.
Professor Gould of the University of Oklahoma reports excavations in a Missouri cave 70 feet long. Four human skeletons and numerous bone and stone tools emerge from ashes and clay, with smooth limestone surfaces and stalactites indicating thousands of years of use by cliff dwellers.
Two crimes unfold in Belgravia and a London silversmith shop tale. A well dressed man and a fake policeman swapped a bad note for plate and vanished, while a pair of ladies were beguiled by a nephew impersonator who plundered silver from a party table.
Religious leaders in Melbourne discuss why more people do not attend church. The new Anglican bishop Dr. Lowther Clarke offers views on church engagement and public participation.
The Rev Dr Marshall notes many avoid church for varied reasons and stresses worship and fellowship over preaching. Rev Dr Strong says a noble social ideal and pastoral care are needed, criticizing churches as too influenced by business models and commercialization.
Brooklyn Eagle reports Paris tramway firms near bankruptcy as Metropolitan lines draw riders. Reformers oppose aerial networks though some residents prefer surface routes. A nameless street near former gas works highlights Parisian street naming quirks and urban complexity.
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