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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1900
Page
7
The Modern Woodmen event in Deer Lodge attracted a record crowd, with thousands converging on the park for the annual picnic. Organizers reported higher turnout than any prior year and praised members for their community efforts.
The Second Annual Woodmen outing in Deer Lodge drew about 2 000 attendees including Butte Walkerville Meaderville and Anaconda camps. Bands uniforms and a crowded train arrival marked a lively day with prison pavilion dancing sport games and socializing amid drizzle and a large prize list for races and boxing.
Prize describe a $4 watch and chain awarded to George Tangye and a $5 silver smoking set for a fat men's race over 200 pounds. An ad promotes subscribing to the Standard newspaper of Montana at $1.00 per month, praising Crystal Springs near Butte with four daily stage routes and 25 cent fare.
Nineteen courses were run with thirteen showing mild cruelty to hares, two hares killed, and multiple dogs exhausted after long chases. Jessie H. and Fitz Regina dominated rounds, with Colonel Lopez and King Cashier also winning several matchups. The day featured several upsets and a final where Jessie H. defeated Fitz Regina in a bold performance.
The passage describes thousands of field workers entering a hazardous area each year. They pursue harvest pay despite knowing the risks of gaunt, fever-stricken aftereffects and possible death, making the journey a perilous routine.
The Cincinnati Tribune reports Edward E F Toph and his wife Batesville Ind checked into a hotel. He forgot his wife after registering and left, locking the door. She sobbed alone. a bellboy alerted staff, and the husband returned later explaining the lapse and embarrassment.
Marco Badoveach, a boarding house owner, was severely cut at Lazarovitch and Herak’s saloon on East Park Street by two Austrians over unpaid debts. One assailant was arrested. the other remains at large as police pursue him. Badoveach sustained serious wounds to the head and eye, with fingers nearly severed while defending himself.
The New York Press outlines a thriving fraud in collectors items, detailing how dealers dust, dye, and assemble insect specimens to imitate rare butterflies and moths. It notes expert buyers can spot many tricks, while others are duped by artificially produced chrysalis and fake bird eggs.
The Northern Pacific announces ticket sales for round trips to Pipestone at 1. Whitehall, 159 Lime Spur, 2. Final limit the following Monday. The sale runs Saturday and Sunday with round trips offered for identified routes.
Describes the Campagna region near Rome as a notorious malaria breeding area where workers face relentless exposure to the disease and none escape its reach. The text emphasizes the extreme danger and pervasiveness of malaria in this landscape.
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