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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1906
Page
1
Butte Race Track promises a grand holiday program with the Silver City Band, special guest ladies, and ample grandstand accommodations. Automobiles, horses, and auto races headline a diverse lineup with purses over $30 in several events, racing starting at 1 27 pm and streetcar service planned for easy access.
In Heptey England from July 2 to 11 the second heat of the Grand Challenge Cup saw the Canadian Argonauts beat the Tiamen Rowing Club in 7 minutes 4 seconds. The Canadians led from the start and won easily.
Ollie Savin of Vexs shattered two world records in the Hemile endurance Derby featuring four mile events at Hawthorne. The Turd races drew crowds as Savin set new marks amid steady competition and high-speed laps.
A damaged OCR fragment references a World War II era entry tied to St Louis, with garbled names and numbers. The legible bits mention military actions or units, but precise details and contexts are unclear due to text corruption.
In a July 2 American League action at Cleveland, Cleveland defeated Detroit to reclaim first place. Key plays featured Van Wy and strong defense as the game saw mud and water on the field, with notable moments from players including Pecrolt, Townsend, Hue, Warnue, and Puyne. The day also included a doubleheader where Chicago split with St Louis, and Washington and Sos to end five innings with a strong showing by Tiekinali in the outfield fence.
In a National League tilt on July 3 Easton, Dooin mishandled the focal turns fueling wildness. He pitched six innings with two wild pitches and a balky sequence contributing to losses. offense meanwhile produced the decisive run as the visitors narrowly triumphed. Borton and Doogleby among the names noted alongside Brown in a tight game marked by control issues.
In a lengthy Pacific Coast League game Seattle defeated Portland 3 to 1. Pilcher and Vickers starred for Seattle while Perrine was fouled. Vickers claimed he hit several men in the fracas, with postgame remarks noting disorderly conduct.
New York reports racing results from Sheephead Bay with multiple races including mile and furlong events, full details of winners and times. London and Los Angeles sports notes cover Wimbledon singles and doubles rounds, upcoming matches, plus a featherweight boxing title bout set for the Pacific Athlete Club event. A homicide event in an outbreak of violent crime closes the dispatch with Brewer shooting and killing his wife and mother-in-law before wounding others.
The lower line of parliament has quashed the slate of Tam bor province members. They were allowed to be elected through local intervention. The action reflects political Maneuvers affecting regional representation.
A jumble of 1910s era sports notes covers Spokane and Butte teams, college athletes, and pro leagues. Mentions Spokane Amateur Athletes, University of Michigan football, Oregon and California intercollegiate play, Abe Attell versus Frankie Neil, and players like Haggerty and St. Louis signings.
Dr BD Salo mon, former head of the Bureau of Animal Industry, is advised by the Uruguayan government to accept his offer to organize a bureau of animal industry. The agreement entails about $6,000 total, covering man hours in gold and all living expenses.
A federal court settlement resolved a damage suit filed by Mrs. Fillix seeking 1000 for her husband’s death from a boiler explosion while employed by the Northern Paddle Railway. Terms reportedly totaled about 19000. Attorneys Walsh and O Connor represented the plaintiff. Wallee Jr and Domiely for the railroad. The case concluded without a jury verdict. An unrelated consolidated matter sought extra time for a lawsuit in Alaska. Attorneys for plaintiffs argued the extension was justified. a ruling planned for Blanday.
Twenty four members of the Butte Soutry club are entered in today's holiday golf tournament on the links southwest of the city. It will be medal handicap play with low scores expected after steady practice. The event is a lead up to the three cornered Spokane Salt Lake and Butte tournament starting July 24 in Montana's metropolis. Handicaps announced for notable entrants include Falconer Roe Barker McCripinnon Pigot Wart Halbrook Pruit Palmer Bryant Sales Hester M Woodward Pulndi Silverman Hodgens Goodale Chapman Estun Wonder Bryan Gaoth Straborne Gy lgg e Fue. The morning start will continue through the day.
The city council in regular session approved a special election on April 14 to submit a bond proposal of 25 000 dollars for a main sewer. Three improvement districts will fund cement walks and plantings. Bid for city printing awarded to Livingston Enterprise. Lippincott resigns from federal survey post expected to aid Owens water scheme.
In Frisco July 3 about 600 Journeymen Plumbers Gas and Steam Fitters union members quit work to demand a $1 daily raise atop the $3 minimum wage. By noon 13 other firms granted the raise and workers planned to return to work the next morning.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a kidney and bladder remedy. It claims sediment in urine signals kidney trouble and promises relief from pain and frequent urination. A free sample bottle and a book are offered by mail from Binghamton New York.
An unclear OCR fragment lists several seemingly misread titles and names such as Grand Matiner Quickster Hunting Scene and Farewell My Ant Good Night, including Gustav Flecher and Molly RLA. The text appears to be a garbled mix of literary and personal items with no coherent story.
Mr and Mrs J W Collings returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs de, dy Lyman in Idaho Falls Idaho. They praised the climate and farming paradise of the area noting prosperity and growing land values. Mr Lyman runs a flourishing business and owns land on the city edge. Collins and wife returned healthy and content with the trip and plan to stay in their old home.
The first national sai lute to include Oklahoma fired at Liieta at midnight July 3. Sixty eight men charged with culewry served prison sentences were pardoned and released on five years of good behavior. A board appointed months ago made the recommendation. Filipino children were entertained at a monster feast arranged by nationalist Americans and Filipinos.
A jury in the Eureka court acquits and convicts in a single verdict. Joh Mar Win Speyer a former New Orleans showman killed his wife here four years ago during a mob scene. First degree murder verdict stands after prior reversal on technical grounds.
A 35 year old man named Wiliam Savis af Corpors Crack was shot by his wife in their yard last night and left lying. Before dying he summoned his children and said his wife had murdered him after frequent quarrels with his mother.
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