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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1901
Page
27
The city chief executive calls pool room gambling the worst form of gambling. Licenses for poolrooms selling bets on distant races were refused by Treasurer Calkins under Mayor Davey’s instructions. An ordinance to ban poolroom betting failed, with aldermen wary it would halt track racing. The mayor reiterated opposition and noted potential revenue loss.
R G Dun weekly review notes overall sustained trade volume despite textile and iron steel labor strife. Output curtailments in merchant bar and wire rod offset by resumed mills and steady tin plate, with rising London prices. Cotton ties supply worries, wool and leather demand strong, cotton price strength driven by Texas weather and short-covering.
Sons of Hermann charter trip on the Great Northern railway departs Helena Sunday at 7 a.m. Return from Helena at 10 p.m. Limited tickets available at the Great Northern office, 41 North Main Street, on Saturday only. J. B. Dawson, G. A.
Readville Mass August 23 The grand circuit featured pacing and trotting events with multiple heats. Boralma equaled the 2 07% mark in the 208 trot while other horses such as Sphinx 8S and Terrance Queen posted fast times in various 2:10 and 2:11 classes. Races conducted in Chicago St Louis London and Saratoga also produced notable results across several pacing and trotting divisions.
Nashville note announces the 10th annual session of the Consecrated Order of hoohoos meeting in Norfolk Virginia on September 9. After adjournment members proceed to Buffalo for the lumbermen week exposition festivities.
John C. Sheehan of Greater New York democracy announced that City Comptroller Bird Coler would be presented as a candidate for mayor. The statement signals Coler as a leading contender in the Democratic mayoral race in New York City.
The government extended the state of siege in Moscow province for another year beyond September 7 to maintain control amid a continuing serious political situation.
Yesterday at the tennis courts Botkin defeated Busch 6 3 2 6 6 2 2 6 6 4 to win the tournament and will face Carl Neel of Great Falls for the state title. In doubles Botkin and Armstrong Livingston beat Neel and Matteson 6 3 7 5 6 3, with Hillman Chessman Helena and Botkin Armstrong Livingston set for finals. A grand ball followed at the golf clubhouse. Centennial beer promotion noted.
Boston won by superior play as both pitchers were solid and hits were scarce. Attendance 3,49. Batteries Young and Criger for Boston. Wicke and Connor for Cleveland.
Boston defeats Philadelphia 7 to 6 in a near dark finish as Long drives in De Montreville from third to win it. Batteries Nichols Kittridge Duggan Townsend White and McFarland. Umpire Dwyer. Attendance 725. Also Brooklyn tops New York in a lifeless game before 2,100 fans.
The report by Auditor Marie responding to a resolution on twenty years of governors' civil contingent fund expenditures was submitted to the constitutional convention today. Its contents were not made public.
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