Montana Harness Show Delivers Spectacular Matinee Races
A crowded matinee at the Butte Driving Club staged four harness events with fierce finishes. Freechie won the first heat while Soubrette and Racine contended closely. Nellie led early in the 2:25 trot but faded to third, Don Wilkes claimed the final heat, and Cadence Earnfold dominated the free for all pacing with historic speed.
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Montana
Butte
Freebhie
Racine
Soubrette
Tom Morrow
the Dell
Freechie
Steve Brodie
Ine
Eeecane
Mag
Morrow
Ynare Wade
Metcalf
Boubrette
Nellie
Don Wilkes
Railbirds
Poor Guest
Wilkes
Cadence
Idol
Hearnfeld
Barnford
Earnfold
McGarvey
Karnfeld
Phil Trenarry
Kitty
Hollis
Dr. Smetters
Ida
Want ads promise control over things that break down
An editorial note framing want ads as a remedy to recurring faults. It suggests classified notices offer practical help in arranging services or products to keep systems functioning smoothly. The piece emphasizes reliable vendors and timely solutions for common mechanical or domestic issues.
Sunday League Games Feature One Sided Showdowns
Two Commercial League games at the Gardens drew a strong crowd though both games were one sided. Fine pitching appeared in spots, with seven innings played in each affair. Stolen bases and hitting highlights noted for M J B Coffees and Postoffice teams, as attendance reached a respectable level.
Baseball Box Score Summary From Courthouse Park
Stolen bases Kreuger Melaner Klock ner. Two-base hit Edwards. Three base hit Wilson. Home run Salki. Bases on balls Off Wilson 2 Off Krueger 3. Struck out By Wilson 1 by Krueger 3. Wild pitches Wilson 2. Hit by pitcher By Wilson Salki. Double plays Hafer to Rodman Andreux to Jackson to Rodman Krueger to E Kane to Salki. Left on bases Bankers 5 Courthouse 4. Time of game One hour and 20 minutes Attendance 500. Umpire Skelly.
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Coffees
R. H. PO
PRM
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Ead
Shaffer
O'S Wring & A A
Rockefeller
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Murphy
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Gavin
Omiese
Hocking
MCC
Wontecert
Vis Gerdessenees
E. Kane
Stocking
L. Kane
Dolson
Day
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McGongle
Wilcox
McLaughlin
Wilcoxs
M. J. B. Coffees
Postoffice
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Klockner
Edwards
Wilson
Salki
Krueger
Hafer
Rodman
Andreux
Jackson
Tigers Lead Early Inning Rally In Detroit Game
Detroit mixed six hits with two errors and a passed ball in the first two innings to take a lead in the game. Donovan and Schmidt pitched for Detroit while Manning and Sweeney worked for the opposing team. Kleinow is also noted in the box score with unclear details.
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Detroit
R. H. E. Detroitl
Philadelphia Defeats St. Louis in Straightforward Win
In St. Louis on August 29 Philadelphia defeated St. Louis with little difficulty. The score line shows Philadelphia ahead as the batteries included Bender and Thomas, Wad Dell, Graham and Stephens contributed.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
T. H. EB
Lanka
Thomas
Waddell
Graham and Stephens
Northwest League score summary from Seattle Aberdeen and Portland
In Seattle games Seattle defeated Vancouver 2 0 and 8 6. At Aberdeen Spokane Seattle won 9 5. At Portland first game Portland defeated Tacoma 12 6 and Tacoma then beat Portland 3 2.
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Seattle
Vancouver
Aberdeen
Spokane
Portland
Tacoma
Coast League games results summary
In San Francisco, Vernon beat San Francisco 2 to 1 in the first game and San Francisco won 3 to 2 in the second. At Sacramento Oakland defeated Sacramento 8 to 2. In Los Angeles the first game saw Portland 8 Los Angeles 1 and the second game ended Los Angeles 4 Portland 0.
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San Francisco
Vernon
Sacramento
Oakland
Los Angeles
Portland
Western League Scores From Pueblo to Wichita
Pueblo-Lincoln 2 to 5 at Pueblo. Denver Sioux City 6 to 8. Topeka doubleheader Omaha 1 to 6 and 3 to 4. Wichita Des Moines 2 to 3. Multiple Western League games reported with scores across four cities.
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Pueblo
Lincoln
Denver
Sioux City
Topeka
Omaha
Wichita
Des Moines
Saville to Succeed Berkin at Day House
Lewistown august 29 Joseph H Saville a Kendall business man will take charge of the Day house next Wednesday, succeeding Tom Berkin who plans to devote his time as deputy game warden for this district.
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The
Standard
Lewistown
Joseph H. Saville
Kendall
Tom Berkin
East and West May Meet for Honors in Baseball Series
New York reports the 1909 world championship may pit teams from the East and West. Pittsburg is favored to face Philadelphia or Boston with Detroit unlikely to hold off a late season eastern swing. If Detroit falters, an East versus West title series seems likely, with Pennsylvania as the potential host.
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New York
Pittsburg
Boston
National Commission
Giants
Athletics
Chicago
White Sox
Tigers
Cubs
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pennsylvania
Dillon opens this week and Smith picks Belgians for Helena state fair
The article notes Dillon opens this week while Smith later selects a group of Belgians to take to the state fair in Helena.
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Dillon
Smith
Helena
Seattle Bout Set Between Roller and Ordeman Friday
Arrangements were completed last night for a catch as catch can wrestling match between Dr B F Roller of Seattle and Henry Ordeman the heavy weight wrestler of Minneapolis. The bout will take place next Friday night.
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Seattle
Dr. B. F. Roller
Henry Ordeman
Minneapolis
Inter-Mountain league ends as Lozeman disbands
Bozeman and Livingston plans collapse as Livingston fails to appear for a game. Several Bozeman players depart for new teams in Spokane and Hamilton. Others return home or stay in Bozeman. fans voice disapproval. Manager Farnsworth doubts a Montana state league will form next year due to lack of town support.
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Standard
Bozeman
Lozeman
Livingston
Thomas
Mexico
Goins
Spokane
Hammond
McQuaid
Hamilton
Snyder
McIntosh
Dudley
Head
Flick
Farnsworth
Montana
M Lean Has a Bad Knee Ends Baseball Career Hopes
Cincinnati Reds catcher Big Larry McLean reportedly crippled by a knee injury from a plate collision with Roy Thomas in Cincinnati. Doctors say the knee cap may heal stiff, preventing further play and robbing the Reds of a leading backstop and steadying force for young pitchers. Fans hope the reports are exaggerated and he may return next year to bat and guard behind the plate.
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Larry
McLean
Cincinnati Reds
Roy Thomas
Cincinnati
Reds
Husky
Vienna Stuttering Classes Aimed at Five Week Cure
Dr Leopold Senner of Vienna describes public school classes to treat stuttering in children. Five week course with two hours daily, class sizes eight, exclusive study, medical clearance, home practice four hours daily, silent first two weeks, parental support crucial, praise encouraged, no experiments, teacher to reinforce gains and monitor progress monthly after course concludes.
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The
Washington Herald
Leopold Senner
Vienna
Dr. Senner
Yellow Brazen Wins Open Dog Stake at Coursing Park
Yellow Brazen demonstrated long distance speed and stamina to win the 16 open-dog stake above Crescent. In rounds, Yellow Brazen defeated Donegal Peddler, Clyde and Crescent before a final triumph over Crescent, with Crescent also reaching the final.
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Coursing Park
Crescent
Donegal
Commercial Express
Mr. War
Ding Darley
Clyde
Grandma
Wild Gus
Maud Campbell
Shy Boy
Yorkshire Lad
Horace E
Rusty Lad
Sarah Keene
McCarthy and Sullivan Win Handball Duo in Alley Match
McCarthy and Sullivan defeated Gleason and Crowley in straight games 21 18 at the Arizona street fire station alley. The losers challenged for a $200 side rematch at Leary's alley in the Gulch next Sunday. The victor will face all comers in Montana for the state title. today’s bout was for $50 a side.
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McCarthy and
Sullivan
Gleason
Crowley
Leary’s Alley
Gulch
Montana
Barker Wins Final in Golf Championship at Country Club
Barker defeats Reno Sales 3 up and 2 to play after 36 holes to claim the golf championship title. Barker set an amateur course record with 77 in the first 18 holes. Ad reads for Reginas coin operated machines appear at end, with Standard Music Co. contact.
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Country Club
Barker
Reno Sales
Reginas
Call Or Write Standard Music Co
East Park Avenue
Anaconda
Fine Horses from Dillon Meet Belgians at Butte Fair
Co. A. Smith, a Dillon horseman, met seven prize-winning Belgians that swept all prizes at the Grand Forks fair. The animals will be shown at the Beaverhead fair, continuing the contest with the well regarded entries from the recent event.
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Co. A. Smith
Dillon
Butte
Grand Forks
Beaverhead Fair
McHarg resigns as Taft accepts dismissal in August report
Washington dispatch reports Ormsby McHarg assistant secretary in the department of commerce and labor has resigned. Taft decided to accept the resignation and McHarg said the action had been in the president's hands for some time. He had warned he might leave if his private views harmed the administration. He denied Roosevelt criticisms and noted plans to enter a New York law partnership after Oct. 1. He is a South Dakota native who practiced law on the Pacific coast before coming to Washington with Senator McCumber.
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Washington
Taft
Ormsby McHuarg
Department of Commerce and Labor
Forestry Service
McHarg
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Nagel
New York
South Dakota
Pacific Coast
Senator McCumber
Firemen Hold Memorial Services For Comrades
Bozeman observed the first memorial services by the city fire department at the Baptist church with Rev. O P Bishop delivering the address and a large in uniform turnout. In the afternoon graves were decorated at the cemetery for departed members including A P Clark Fred Buchler John Craig John Dahling Ed Fridley Henry Gates S B Houston Douglas Patterson Adolph Spieth Charles Wilson Charles Fransham and Henry Langohr.
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Standard
Bozeman
A. P. Clark
Fred Buchler
John Craig
John Dahling
Ed Fridley
Henry Gates
Houston
Douglas Patterson
Adolph Spieth
Charles Wilson
Charles Fransham
Henry Langohr
Rome Attorney Featherton Dies of Pneumonia in Seattle
Seattle report says C N Featherton a 59 year old prominent Rome Georgia attorney who traveled with his family to visit the fair died today in a local hospital from pneumonia.
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Seattle
C. N. Featherton
Rome
Rebecca A Philadelphia Girl from the Press
A Philadelphia bookseller notes that Sir Walter Scott modeled Rebecca in Ivanhoe on Miss Rebecca Gratz, a well known Philadelphia philanthropist. He recalls knowing her and her unpretentious work among the poor, and how Irving’s description inspired the Rebecca in the novel.
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Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia
Scott
Rebecca
Walter Scott
Rebecca Gratz
Miss Gratz
Irving
Airship Zeppelins Meet Wright in Berlin Ceremony
In Berlin today Count Zeppelin and Orville Wright met as the airship Zeppeli n arrives from Friedrichshafen amid cheers from crowds in Bitterfeld, Potsdam, and Templehof. The emperor and empress watched evolutions before welcoming Wright and Zeppelin. Wright praised the craft and discussed tests with lighter vessels.
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Count Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Bitterfeld
Orville Wright
Duerr
Wittenburg
Juterbog
Pottsdam
Templehoff Field
Zeppelin
Local Sprinters Race Ends In Dusty Duel At Montana Track
Report from yesterday's Montana track event details a chaotic side race between Nellie Wilkes and Don Wilkes rivals Regan and Spence Hireen. Regan wins first sprint after falls, dust and horseshoe mishap, then loses later rematch to Tronsides. A marathon wager to finish at Regan road house ends with supper prize.
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Montana
Nellie
Don Wilkes
Dr. Bimrose
Jack Regan
Regan
Hireen
Dr. Ironsides
Spence
Tronsides
Aarkness
Regan Road House
Coin designer to appeal to Taft to save initials
Victor Brenner, designer of the Lincoln pennies, vows to appeal to President Taft after learning Secretary MacVeagh plans to remove his initials V. D. B. from the coin. The Treasury chief says circulation will not be recalled and minting halted until new dies are ready, with a smaller B initial placed on the coin.
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New York
Victor D. Brenner
Lincoln
Treasury
MacVeagh
Taft
Treasury Department
Brenner
Mr. Brenner
Auto racer Laurent Grosse dies after Brighton Beach crash
Laurent Grosse driver of the Stearns car died today after being injured in the 24 hour automobile race at the Brighton Beach motordrome Friday night. His back was broken and he was 26 years old residing in New York. Leonard Cole his mechanician was instantly killed in the same accident.
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New York
Laurent Grosse
Stearns
Brighton Beach
Leonard Cole
Grosse
Big carp haul moved from Stoneham pond near Lewes
ExcitingThursday haul by Ouse Angling Preservation Society at Stoneham pond ends with 200 to 300 carp weighing four to six pounds loaded into a wagon and driven to Barcombe for release into the Ouse. Some fish remain in the pond as reserve.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Stoneham Pond
Lewes
Uckfield
Ouse Angling Preservation Society
R. Bannister
Barcombe
Ouse
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