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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1902
Page
10
A condensed wartime notice reports individuals signing up for military service amid mobilization efforts. Names and specific roles are not fully legible, but the item reflects a community response to enlistment during hostilities.
Stockholders of the Hutte baseball club met yesterday to back President Leas in the dispute with the California league. Charles Lane left for Spokane to attend a special meeting called by league directors. Ward reportedly signed with Portland, but Lane indicated Ward preferred not to return to coast play.
The report lists players by position including Lee at second base and Beam at first base with Davies at third base and Cleary in right field and Henske in left field. O'Flynnn is noted as shortstop with Trense as catcher and Baker pitching. Umpires Pete Dowling and JF Martin officiated under the double system.
In Tuxedo Park on December 28, George Sumnding of New York Tennis and Racquet Club faced Friars of the Princess Club London in the second court tennis match. Friars, England’s champion, won in three sets after the opener went to Punch in two straight sets.
Dewey arrived from San Juan to Ponce greeted by native officials and citizens. A procession with bands followed his arrival, and he boarded the United States ship Mayflower which was waiting to sail for Culebra.
W D Ryan, secretary of the United Mine Workers, says miners across the United States will demand a material wage increase at the national convention in Indianapolis on January 18. He notes open fore prices for coal are high and mines cover costs, with figures to show mining costs and operator profits. Kyat is expected to attend and lead the push for higher wages.
The Thornton team beat a picked lineup led by McMill and Arembath, finishing with five straight victori es and a total of 2778 pins. Sheehan led with 220, Van Ells averaged 151 over five games, while Richards posted 133.3 with a high of 201 as the picked squad struggled and nerves showed.
The Weinstein Company buys three distinct stocks in Butte starting Monday morning. The stocks were purchased for cash in lump sums at fixed prices, enabling offer pricing well below actual values.
The Pufahl Stock of china and crockery is billed as the most important. The supply includes at least five full carloads with reserve stock and limited space for samples. The collection comprises 100 cups and saucers, many plates and platters, and hundreds of decorated pieces, all subject to approval at Pottery Prices.
The Billings Shoe Stock presents the largest assortment of footwear for men women and children at prices far lower than others wholesale costs. Highlights include $2.00 school shoes for 75 cents and $4.00 to $5.00 French kid shoes for 1.95 along with wool-lined rubbers and durable rubbers for less. The entire stock boasts rich values across all categories.
A local shop promotes daily diminishing furnishings and stock with substantial savings on groceries. Teas and coffees are on sale at about half price, while underwear clothing hats and hosiery are also underpriced. Shoppers are urged to buy here rather than elsewhere for cargo lot savings.
Havre based fighter Eddie Croake announces willingness to meet Jerry McCarthy at 190 pounds with a 3 pm bout. If McCarthy is unavailable, Croake would consider La Fontise in pursuit of a match, expressing confidence in his hitting力 and readiness to fight top contenders.
A one sided indoor baseball game at the Auditorium saw the Broadway Athletics defeat the Silver Bow branch Molern Woodmen by a huge margin. About 27 spectators attended including two newspaper men and the doorkeeper. The lineup included catcher Lane.
Toronto dispatch details the Grand Trunk wreck aftermath with Kerr receiving praise from Grand Trunk officials and coroner Dy. Harvey planning an investigation at Wyoming. Injured include John Bird Dr C Harvey Thomas Coote Mrs Coote and John Barnes with varying severities across patients from Woodstock to Port Huron. A Finlander, Saint Paanen, killed in the crash is identified amid fears of pneumonia among survivors.
Herbert Tell, manager of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad, resigns as director amid speculation over a new role with Colorado and Southern and Fort Worth and Denver City interests. He cites salary as a key factor and says no friction with higher officials existed. He left for Denver after meeting with executives to consider an offer.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe renewed upheaval as a political upheaval develops. Wording references governments and a call for action, with uncertain details about parties involved and the context on Page One.
Reports from Caracas state Gen Ziolio Vedal and five Matos supporters, refugees in Curacao, left for Cumarebo on Venezuela's coast indicating a renewed strike against President Castro. Shipping notes show Maracaibo arriving at La Guayra and British cruisers in the region, with arbitration talks ongoing in Geneva and Swiss actions cited.
In Colorado Springs a probate hearing on W S Stratton's will began with prominent lawyers including United States Senator Patterson assembling for a protracted session. The contest cites grounds against admission of the Mint to probate. Also noted are petty theft reports across AI parts of the city involving meat, poultry, and seafood from porches and cellars.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a sailing context with a clew clue and possible forecast of burial or ceremony. Details are unclear, but the text references a sail, deck, and duty, suggesting a maritime event or instruction page fragment.
Detroit reports Silas Farmer author and publisher of a Michigan history died suddenly at age about 70 from acute indigestion. Rev John P. Fu t t rector of St Joseph's in Las Vegas died while wintering there. Right Rev John Wate eating bishop of St Albans died in London aged 43. Mexico City dispatch says Frederico Gamboa named secretary to the Mexican embassy in Washington by President Godoy.
Special Dispatch reports the titer Bec, Sse-Havre Aerie No. 1 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles initiating Friday evening and appointing committees to pose on two new recruits. The piece notes a present valint at 0 for outgoing Worthy president William Murdock and mentions Archduke Leopold Na refused to sign a renunciation of his Hehte as an Adetrlan subject amid Emperor Francis Joseph’s actions.
The archduke renounces Austria and vows to pursue every legal step to avoid exile while maintaining his Austrian rights. He attacks domestic authority and signals ongoing opposition to Austrian authority.
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