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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
6
Phil Douglas defeats the Braves in a doubleheader at Chicago as he delivers a standout pitching performance. The Cubs ace fires two strong games, showcasing durability and control to edge ahead in a packed Chicago series.
Chicago pitcher Douglas wins both ends of a Boston double header as Chicago claims 4 to 3 in ten innings and a later win. Pirates beat New York 6 to 4 with Mayer Ingle driving in the decisive run in the ninth. Prendergast tops Sherdel as Philadelphia beats St Louis. Toney ends eight game skid by beating Brooklyn. Draft notices target Perritt and McKechnie under war rules. Chicago plans Sunday auto race trials on July 28 with an invitation-only sweepstakes for cars over 108 mph.
Jap player coming to compete in the national Championship Tournaments. Kumagae ranked fifth among United States players at the close of the 1916 season.
In Toston July 11 Mays held Chicago to four hits and won the opener 4 1 0. Cleatte had nine safeties including three doubles by Babeuth. It marks 27 straight innings Chicago has been scored on. Other games notes include Turner’s seven pitchers in Philadelphia’s win over St Louis and Coveleskie’s shutout of New York.
July 11 report notes a directors meeting in Lake City to decide whether to end the Pacific Coast Baseball league season early or continue with the original schedule. The piece also mentions the Lake City labor group and court matter tied to the event, with locals awaiting direction.
A large contingent of Butte Serbians departs tomorrow evening to receive training in Southern Europe as part of a wartime mobilization. A major gathering is planned for Moose Hall this evening to pledge support and honor the youths enlisting to defend their homeland and civilization.
Eleven restaurant proprietors were arrested on complaints they violated city ordinances and US food administration rulings by keeping sugar bowls on tables and serving beef and veal on days other than Thursday. They face Police Judge Whity at 10 this morning. Names include Mrs Horton Sophie Jackson Hilda Rukanen Mrs A Cook Mrs Anderson Wibber Hathaway Anna Gris Jerry Shin Mrs Fir Ed Pilpi Frank Zolmoson.
Resolutions mourning Judge John B. McClernan were prepared by a committee and passed by the Silver Bow Bar Association. They will be hung in the courthouse in a preferred location yet to be decided by three judges of the court.
An observer from Stockbridge predicts the war will end in four months, claiming he has never held a job longer than that period. The report lists scattered scores or standings between cities and teams, reflecting a rough press transcription of a sports-like summary mixed with a prognosticator’s remark.
Butte dairy prices remain low compared with San Francisco Salt Lake and Spokane yet show upward pressure for butter eggs and cheese. Reports to County Food Administrator Haskins indicate continued price increases despite higher supplies due to army navy and shipyard demand. Local quotations list butter 44 cents to 40 47 cents per carton and eggs 11 50 to 12 50 per case with San Francisco and Spokane figures noted for comparison.
Sheriff John O Rourke files suit against Maryland Casualty to recover 3100 dollars for insurance he placed on his machine. He says the policy began October 20 and the automobile driven by deputies went into a ditch in May, wrecking the car during a party of deputies, with some injured.
In the district court of Montana the bankruptcy of Thomas George Bailey of Anaconda is announced. The first creditors meeting is set for June 22 1918 at 1 80 oclock p m in Butte at First National Bank Building Suite 9. Creditors may attend prove their claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business as needed. Frank W. Haskins referee in bankruptcy dated July 11 1918.
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