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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1900
Page
7
Local brief with ads and updates from Butte Montana including piano tuners J G Bates Fred Orton and D Twohy visits from Anaconda Cable visitors wallpaper stores West Side Paper Co Grand theatre listings and a brief on railroad sleeping car service and upcoming events at the Young Ladies Institute and Eagles.
A recap of performances from Montana league players detailing notable games and standout efforts. Highlights include contributions by key athletes, shifts in team standings, and emerging stars from local franchises.
The Montana League shows a wide strength gap after the first series: Helena dominates eight games with no losses, Anaconda close to the same, while Butte and Great Falls lag. Upcoming clashes at Butte and Helena will test teams further. batting and fielding averages suggest Helena leads in hitting but may reflect weaker opposition. Shortstop and catcher rankings highlight players across Helena Butte Great Falls and Anaconda with varied averages. New Yorks defeat Cline's squad at home by sharp fielding and batting. Hawley effective, attendance 2,900. Batteries Hawley Grady Hahn Beott Peitz umpire Ernst.
The survey shows Elena leads in team batting while Anaconda leads in fielding. Butte ranks weakest in batting and Great Falls weakest in fielding. Team batting averages list Helena 2349, Anaconda 1914, Great Falls 273, Butte 241.
Special correspondence reports Helena defeating Boulder 10 to 1 after Decoration Day. Also notes Helena magnate Mr. Robinson plans Elkhorn Queen mine work with 15 men, securing dump for shipment to the Fast Helena smelter and arranging Northern Pacific branch service to Queen siding to supply 80 to 1000 tons of ore monthly for three months.
Ten innings decided the Pittsburg at Philadelphia game with Wagner singling and Cooley doubling in the final frame for the winning run. Attendance 4,290. Umpire Hurst.
All precincts in Silver Bow county hold caucuses tonight to choose delegate lists for Thursdays primaries. Democrats urged strong turnout to ensure only Democratic delegates. Populists and Clark vindicators urged to stay out. Precinct 20 caucus moved to a South Montana barber shop. Delegates advance to county convention next Monday at the Auditorium. state and national conventions follow. Three judges and clerks to be elected for primaries. Bryan favored in county sentiment. results to be filed with the Standard office. The J. ls cigar is introduced in Butte.
A contest for a silver medal will be held under the auspices of the We A T U at Mountain View M E Church Tuesday evening June 5. A cordial invitation is extended to all and a collection will be taken.
L. J. Hamilton and Miss N. Belle Calkins wed yesterday at the bride’s mother’s home on West Broadway. The ceremony was by Rev. Dr Groeneveld with few relatives present. The couple plan a travel tour to eastern cities and the lakes, lasting six weeks. Hamilton, a prominent Silver Bow lawyer, and the bride, longtime Butte teacher, are well known locally.
A jagged score fragment shows Milwaukee and Detroit visiting Minneapolis for a 6 to 6 tie, Kansas City beating Indianapolis 3 to 1, and Chicago opponents splitting a 3 to 2 result in a Buffalo themed matchup.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports J. J. McCloskey passing through Great Falls on 23 bound for Butte to take charge of the Great Falls team as manager. He is cited as a premier first baseman and successful manager who revived Peoria to a pennant. Hopeful arrival of two new players Zearfoss and Kid Peoples may occur before tomorrow's game in Butte.
New modern brick house for sale on the east side near the Florence hotel. Rent is $100 per month. Asking price $4,950.00. Located at Co. H. CHURCHILL No. 44 West Granit.
The Young Men's Institute asks all members to attend the funeral of their late brother J. W. Gilligan Tuesday morning at a specified hour. P. A. Leamy presides.
Don Murphy aged 39 died suddenly at his home 39 Gray Rock terrace Centerville. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM. Also note: $25 reward in local ad to prove Mayer at 40 West Park improperly installed a mainspring for a watch priced at $1. cleaning offered at $4.00.
The funeral for four year old Sarah Holland daughter of Mr and Mrs John Holland is set for this afternoon at o'clock from 508 North Wyoming Street.
Rail ad offers June 10 16 and 20 fares from Butte to several Midwest cities with returns through Sept 30. Rates 42 00 49 50 and 52 50 for destinations like Kansas City Omaha St Joseph Sioux City St Louis and Chicago. Describes scenic route via Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods Denver and service aboard Pullman Palace and sleeping cars. Contact W C McBride 47 East Broadway Butte. Also notes funeral of Don Murphy at 2 PM from 39 Gray Rock Terrace Centerville. Newspaper advocates daily reading Anaconda Standard.
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