Butte Independents Fall to Anaconda at Washoe Park
Anaconda defeats Butte Independents 6 to 5 as Wilson shines on the mound for the visitors. Butte fights back with six runs in the second inning, led by Herwig and Hartseil, but Anaconda’s timely hitting and fielding seal the win. Schill and Lannigan cover vast territory. Hees belts the longest hit of the game.
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Butte Independents
Washoe Park
Anaconda
Politenaes Schils
Wilson
Butte
Taylor
Taylor Etung Austin
Merkle
Herwig
Hartseil
Elsey
Hartsell
Skelly
Hauswirth
Tucker
Huber
Irwin
Wade
Shea
Lannigan
Intra
Clayburne
Claybourn
Schill
Schile
Shes
Hees
Schils
Ae Hartsell
C Taylor
Austin
Crreeeees
Setae
Ween Wilson
Merkley
Britt
Rosy May presents silent film bills with crowd favorites
At the Rosy May theater the first night showcased The Awkward Orderly Roller Skater and Bad-Tempered Janitor among new features. Adversity and Prosperity The Love letter Too Stout and The Bermuda Freak Forest drew favorable notices with a good audience in attendance.
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Rosy May Theater
Bermuda Freak Forest
William Collier Brings Caught in the Rain to Margaret Theatre
The final scene of William Collier's new farce Caught in the Rain opens at the Margaret theatre this Thursday. It depicts a hunting and fishing club reception hall in the Rockies with a Remington picture mood and a dash of Western adventure.
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William Collier
Margaret Theatre
Remington
Rockies
Caught in the Rain Impresses With Realism and Horned Chandeliers
The review lauds the production for its realistic staging and impressive company led by Mr. Collier. It notes the authentic rainstorm from the first act as the season’s talk in New York and highlights the striking horned chandeliers and overall merit of the supporting company.
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New York
Collier
Manager of Butte Track Enjoys Day in Anaconda
Manager Harry Stover of the Butte Jockey club and Kenilworth Park owner visited Anaconda from Butte. He recalled Emma Nevada, sold years ago, and said his current string includes over 20 horses with 150 racing stock. He praised Butte racing, noted rising gate receipts, and observed bookmakers facing trouble as favorites often lost. Mrs Stover joined him to Gregson before returning.
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Harry Stover
Butte Jockey Club
Kenilworth Park
Petaluma
Cal
Kenilworth
Butte
Mr. Stover
Anaconda
Emma Nevada
Hugh Kirkendall
Helena
Butte Track
Stover
Butte Meeting
Butte Local Notices And City Life Items
The town buzzes with shop ads and social notes. Tents for rent at Greig's and milwaukee Schlitz on draught at The Mint appear beside fashion and entertainment mentions from Ver million's to P. O. news store. Local figures like Robert Hayden and Hennessy store decorator Edward Softley visit, with a criminal incident and a police station arrest noted. An extra Butte Anaconda & Pacific train is announced for July 1 1908.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Butte
Anaconda
Capps Bros Ready for Scavenger and Job Work
Capps Bros announce readiness to handle all scavenger and job work. Orders may be left at Hogg & Abbott's, 203 Main, or placed by phone at 222 black.
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Capps Bros
Hogg & Abbott's
Main
Crowd of Shooters At The Montana State Tournament
A large crowd attended the Montana State Sportsmen's Association tournament on its second day. Elliott Confarr and the Livingston club received praise for organizing a well run event. Boulder won the Brownlee medal while Manhattan’s Sanborn and Livingston’s Confarr captured other medals. Helena, Great Falls, and other towns also posted high scores and averages.
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Standard
Livingston
Montana State Sportsmen's Association
Montana
E. F. Confarr
Livingston Club
James Cochrane
Baby Club
Boulder
E. Sanborn
Manhattan
Eugene Confarr
M. Dragoe
Prosser
Helena
Dudley Martin
Selby
N. D
B. B. Ward
South Dakota
J. A. Frazier
Great Falls
Anaconda Printers Triumph Over Butte Gang
In a hot day game at the race track, Anaconda printers rallied in the ninth inning to beat Butte, ending the twenty first annual drubbing by the Anaconda team. Garry Nugent’s umpiring allegedly delayed Butte as Morley Purnett Stevens and others were cited as parts of past Epworth league signings. Final score shows Anaconda with a late surge and a plunge celebration after the game.
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Anaconda
Butte
Garry Nugent
Garry
Joe Morley
Billy Purnett
Shorty
Stevens
Epworth
Gregson
Anaconda Printers
Botta Wesee
Lammers
Kendall
Morley
Purnett
Brown and Pickens
Dancing at Washoe Park This Week Schedule
At Washoe Park dance evenings Wednesday Friday and Sunday this week. Cars depart the city every ten minutes.
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Washoe Park
Advertised Letters List for Week Ending July 11 1908
The Anaconda Post Office reports uncalled letters for the week ending July 11 1908. Names include F A Anderson Ben Burton Tony Barrett Martin Borgenson and Tira.
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Anaconda
F. A. Anderson
Ben Burton
Tony Barrett
Martin Borgenson
Tira
Unclear roster of names and places in damaged text
A fragmentary OCR list shows numerous personal names, several addresses, and scattered entities including Building and Loan associations, with unreadable context. The text lacks cohesive events or actions to define a clear news item.
Electric and Lyric Theaters Feature Mixed Program
At the Electric last evening Peck's Bad Boy and Ker-Choo plus A Spiritualistic Seance provided laughter and satire. The Lyric presented The Gentleman Burglar with a dramatic arc, The Rivals as a strong drama, A Maid's Last Day as a good comedy, and Gendarme Has a Keen Eye as a recent laugh getter. The overall lineups at both houses were among the strongest shown there.
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Peck
Hottest Day of Year in New York City
New York on July 12 posted the year's hottest air as official readings hit 93.3 degrees and street thermometers climbed higher. Police reported two heat deaths and several prostrations despite the extreme heat.
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New York
Boston Faces Heat Wave with Record Temperatures
In Boston on July 12 a deadly heat day troubled residents with one death and about six people collapsing. The weather bureau reported a temperature of 97 degrees, while the thermometer at the Art Museum in Copley Square reached 108 degrees as heat intensified across the city.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Art Museum
Copley Square
Heat Wave Sees No Deaths by Nine Tonight in Philadelphia
Philadelphia July 12 reports the day as the hottest yet with 93.4 degree reading at 3 PM from the post office building thermometer. No heat deaths had been logged by 9 PM. The city endures extreme conditions as officials monitor the weather.
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Philadelphia
Washington Heat Wave Sees 99 Degree Reading
Washington records a blistering heat wave with the weather bureau thermometer at 99 degrees and street temperatures hitting 194 degrees on the hottest day of the year.
Heat claims life and drownings in Detroit heat wave
Detroit authorities report one man died from heat prostration while three boys drowned during bathing. The day’s maximum temperature reached 104 degrees.
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Detroit
Mich
Coast Umpire Perrine Eyed for American League
Umpire Bull Perrine of the Pacific Coast league is highly recommended for a major league offer from Ban Johnson. Johnson has requested information on Perrine, praised for his eye, cool head, quick play sense, and firm management of players.
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San Francisco
Bull Perrine
Pacific Coast League
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Perrine
Prize Ring Gossip Seeks Nelson Fights Draw Wide Interest
Gossipy boxing chatter shows Nelson becoming a magnet for top rivals Abie Attell Freddie Welsh Packy McFarland and others seek 20 round bouts Texas Rickard purse talk Nevada dreams persist Mustaine Gregory Mitchell and Promoter Marisch push matchups while Flynn Ketchel keeps the field lively boxing scene buzzes with potential clashes and negotiations across promoters and fighters.
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Nelson
Abie Attell
Freddie Welsh
Packy McFarland
Welsh
Coffroth
Jim
Nelson-Gans
Nevada
Abe Attell
Owen Moran
Britt
Ed Nolan
Marisch
Tommy Murphy
Nolan
Murphy
Pasadena Stable Leads in Horse Entries at Local Meet
The feature race is the fourth with Mary F. and Anoura facing a strong field. Pasadena stable tops the owners list ahead of Brannon, Ramsey and Kenilworth, with Singleton leading jockeys at 11 wins. The card promises a busy afternoon as 3-year-olds, veterans, and notable entries contest multiple races.
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Mary F
Anoura
Pasadena
Martinmas
Sainrida
J. H. Brannon
E. J. Ramsey
Kenilworth
S. A. Clapton
Ramsey
A. F. Dayton
Jack Nunnally
D. C. O'Malley
Singleton
Shriner
Kirschbaum
Butwell
E. Clark
Polk
Through the Stretch Workout Summary
Racing morning workouts include Eduardo, Saint Avon, Cascade of Diamonds, Husky, and Reuben posting easy times. Reactions note good form for Neva Lee and Mary F while Nabonazzar and Bellsnicker show ease. Columbia Maid, Moore Johnson, and Dixie Lad also perform well in selling races.
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Entrada
Oxilene
Eduardo
St. Avon
Cascade of Diamonds
Husky
Red Era
Mary F
Neva Lee
Kamsack
Reuben
Martinmas
Columbia Maid
Moore Johnson
Nabonazzar
L. C. Widing
Bellsnicker
Dixie Lad
Warrants Payable At City Treasurer Office
All warrants on the general fund registered prior to March 1, 1907 except warrants 12 765 and 12 766 are now payable at the city treasurer's office. Interest ceases July 10 1908. R. J. Dunn City Treasurer.
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R. J. Dunn
Yeomen Meet at Carpenters Hall on July 14
All Yeomen are requested to gather at Carpenters Hall Tuesday evening July 14. District Manager Daniel McDonald will join the group. W. T. Smith, Cor.
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Carpenters’ Hall
Daniel McDonald
Woman Kills Husband with Revolver in Park
Special Dispatch from Billings reports Tim Reardon pioneer businessman shot in Central Park by a woman claiming marriage. She admits the crime after two shots struck on opposite sides of his head. She is held at the county jail. the couple reportedly lived together and had a recent marriage suit.
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The
Standard
Billings
Tim Reardon
Central Park
Hoover
Reardon
Talgo
Matlock
Vanderbilt Horse Takes Big French Stake Race
Paris July 12 W K Vanderbilt added another classic to his victories as Sea Sick II bay colt won the prize of the president of the republic valued at 20000 dollars at Maisons Lafitte The race was one mile four and one half furlongs Grillroom led briefly but Sea Sick II showed better stamina and surged to victory into the home stretch President Fallieres warmly congratulated Mr Vanderbilt
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Maisons Lafitte
Mr. Vanderbilt
Northeast
Camille Blanc
Vanderbilt
Fallieres
Livingston 7 Helena 4 in split pitching duel
Helena July 12 West pitched a splendid game for Livingston, tipping the scale in a 7 to 4 victory. Millard King was knocked out in the fifth. Jimmy King relieved and was hit often. Batteries Helena Millard King Jimmy King and Brown Livingston West and Wiley.
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Helena
Cricket elevens organized in Butte and Centerville
Cricket elevens have been organized in Butte and Centerville with plans for several matches this summer. Butte captain William Guhdry, formerly of a strong Michigan team, leads the group, while Centerville is captained by Dave Rundle with T. J. Bennett as president and John M. Spargo as manager among other officers.
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Butte
Centerville
William Guhdry
Michigan
Dave Rundle
T. J. Bennett
Tom Seaddon
John M. Spargo
William Williams
James Thomas
James W. Rowe
Atlantic City Horse Show Sets 60 Classes July 21 25
The Atlantic City Horse Show association completed its prize list for the decennial event running July 21 to 25. More than 60 classes cover roadsters carriage horses tandems four-in-hands saddle horses and jumpers. A Windsor Hotel cup for big horses to be driven by owners is a key event. it must be won three times by the same owner. Mrs. John Gerken of Brooklyn and C. W. Watson of Baltimore have each won it twice.
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Atlantic City
Brooklyn
C. W. Watson
Baltimore
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