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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
14
A charity benefit in Butte raised about 150 for John Herwig, the injured ballplayer. The contest showcased local players stepping into unfamiliar roles as doctors warned his condition with possible brain injury. He is unlikely to play again this season, with full recovery uncertain if skull fracture occurred.
National League game in Brooklyn featured a 7 to 0 victory over the Chicago team. Batteries Pfeister and Moran. Scanlon and Bergen. umpire Klem. At New York the day included a parade before continued coverage.
The New York club secured the championship pennant in a flag raising celebration but fell today to Cincinnati. Final score mention unclear with names Wellner Schlei Wiltse Beverman and umpires O Day and Conwa recorded.
Philadelphia blanked Pittsburg with strong pitching by Richie and solid defense aided by Donovan and Leifeld. Umpire Emselie officiated as Pittsburg failed to score in the game. Philadelphia benefited from clutch fielding and timely hits to prevail.
Boston won in a tense game with four successive singles in the seventh inning. St Louis started strong with pitchers Young and Needham on the mound as Brown and Grady contributed. Umpire Carpent er called balls and strikes.
In Detroit on June 12 the Tigers won in the ninth inning as Jones lined a single and stole second, Lindsay beat out a hit, and Crawford lofted a fly to center. Detroit 5 Philadelphia 1. Batteries Killian Warner Ben der Schreck.
Chicago defeated Washington in a 12 inning game as Walsh, Hart, Kitson, Hughes and Heydan built the rally. Batteries were Walsh and Hart for Chicago while Washington offered solid play throughout.
In Cleveland on June 12, after Barbeau's miscues allowed New York to tie the game at four, Cleveland won in the twelfth. Stovall, batting for Barbeau, singled to left with the bases loaded. Final: Cleveland five runs, ten hits, one error. New York four runs, one nine. Batteries Jose and Semis for Cleveland. Chesebro, Griffith and Kleinaw for New York.
In St Louis on June 12, the team snapped its batting slump by out-hitting Boston in a decisive victory. The Cardinals, led by pitcher Petty and catcher O Connor, defeated the Red Sox with Winters and Gleze delivering solid relief.
In Oakland on June 12 the Pacific Coast League opener saw heavy hitting and strong pitching from Graham lifting Oakland to victory. San Francisco starter O'Brien was hit hard as Oakland took control. Batteries Graham Bliss for Oakland and O'Brien Wilson for San Francisco. Empire McDonald.
The Round Robin Series at Butte Tennis club opens on the Diamond courts at Crystal street. Class A features McLaughlin vs Speed, Burton vs McLeod, Karsted vs Bushnell with Mosher delayed. Class B lists Wall vs Rogers and several McLeod, Green, Brinton and other rivalries. Class C matches include Lantz vs Cheely and Engel vs Rice among numerous pairings. Winners advance to a week of play toward the finals.
New York June 12 Gravesend race results list seven events. Hali fax led race one over six furlongs in 1 19 with Comedienne second and Watercross third. Logistella won race two over a mile and a furlong in 1 53 1 3 with Glen Echo second and Far West third. Belfast captured race three at five furlongs in 1 02 8 5 with Judge Post second and Tieling third. Whimsical won the Standard Stakes mile and a quarter in 2 05 4 5 with Cairngorm second and Ormondale third. The selling race covered a mile and a sixteenth in 1 49 1 5 with Thesman first and Delearina second. Misgivings captured race six at five furlongs in 1 02 2 0 with Manila second and Garters third. Kentucky Beau won race seven at five furlongs in 1 01 3 5 with Diana Ken second and Jacinta third.
In New York on June 12 the sub treasury transferred 1 750 000 dollars to San Francisco for the account of the Philippine government treasury.
The Glasgow blockade of passengers on the rear Northern has ended, trains now run near time, boosting town trade. Juror McKinney at district court becomes demented. witnesses unavailable due to high water and storm. Judge Tattan dismisses civil trials. J. M. Markell found guilty of grand larceny, 12 year sentence, for stealing 109 Norman horses from Bowman ranch and selling them in Flaxton. he claimed he acted for a man named Southey.
In Helena on June 12 three indicted men pleaded guilty and were sentenced by Judge Hunt. John Little Blazes received 60 days in jail and a $100 fine for introducing liquor on the Crow reservation, with a doctor noting his quick consumption warrants brief confinement. J Cobell drew 11 months in the penitentiary for horse stealing on the Blackfeet reservation, and Albert Lincoln got nine months for stealing a horse on the Crow reservation.
On Miners Union day the Butte Spokane game starts at 3:30 PM to allow Governor Toole to speak at the gardens. Butte aims to move up from second place as Tacoma meets Gray's Harbor. Hoon will pitch for Butte with Swindells catching. crowds expected to be large.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Hamilton notes the funeral for John Hay who died after a runaway accident last Thursday. The service, conducted under Masonic auspices, was followed by interment at Riverview cemetery. Odd Fellows from Hamilton attended an memorial service in Darby, riding the logging train with members of their order.
W Brazenall, chief engineer of the Supreme Geld company, arrived from Butte to survey Hughes creek. Mrs P J Shannon entertained friends at five hundred yesterday afternoon. A marriage license was issued to Arthur Twigg and Celestial Marchial, with Justice F J Morris performing the ceremony. J W Daugherty of Missoula promotes an electric railway in Hamilton. P Menard of Missoula Mercantile visited. Hamilton residents enjoyed fine weather and drove to Lake Como. Izaak Walton disciples reported a fine catch of speckled beauties.
London witnesses an all night vigil for Ellen Terry as Drury Lane opens for a matinee. Despite a 24 hour queue, doors open at 1 30 am to reveal a full house and a star studded program with Signora Duse Mme Rejane and Caruso among those present. The highlight is a first act of Much Ado About Nothing featuring 28 Terry family members led by Ellen Terry.
Brigham City Utah June 12 Ko ward Sorensen 18 and Henry Woodland are under arrest charged with attempted murder of Henry Woodland Sr and Mrs Woodland at Willard. Sorensen allegedly fired a double barrel shotgun at the couple in bed injuring Mrs Woodland who may not recover. Woodland is an invalid. Sorensen claims Woodland instigated the crime and intended to burn the house but fled after firing.
In Dover on June 12 the Delaware legislature elected Henry A. Du Pont as United States senator for the term starting March 4, 1900. The vote was nearly unanimous with democrats blank, and all Republicans except Kent County State Senator Thomas C. Moore voted for Du Pont who will be formally declared successor at tomorrow’s joint session. The 68 year old native of Delaware has led the powder works bearing his name, served in the Civil War, and received a congressional medal of honor for conspicuous gallantry. he is a director of the Reading Railroad.
Philadelphia June 12 The interstate Commerce Commission will invite presidents of major coal carrying railroads to appear voluntarily and speak before the commission without subpoenas. Invitations go to Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio and New York Central. Commissioner Cockrell emphasized a hearing before any condemnation as the inquiry into coal and oil relations resumes.
Virginia City reporters note a large party initiated by thirteen leading young men including Joseph Smith of the Madisonian and George T Farrell of the Madison House. They aim to register early to secure prime homestead allotments on the Crow reservation opening.
Special Dispatch notes a china shower at George P. Hughes home for Miss Euphemia Innes, who will wed Mr Wheat on June 20. Miss Innes is a Dillon-Beaverhead County favorite. Mr Wheat is cashier at Elling’s State Bank in Virginia City. Berlin plans a crematory for condemned meat at about $840,000.
Anaconda reports memorial services of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at Standard Hall by Colfax lodge with Pastor H A Carnahan delivering the memorial address. C H Tracy spoke on the organization and data. Ladder's Orchestra provided music and refreshments followed. Ladies attended. the event honored deceased members with period sermons and reflections on loyalty, sacrifice, and fellowship.
Louisville crowds pour into Kentucky for the annual home coming week with thousands of natives and many non natives expected. Ex Vice President Adlai Stevenson arrives to address events along with dignitaries including D R Francis from Missouri and ex Gov Preston H Leslie of Montana joining the celebrations.
Sedalia Missouri June 12 Willard Far viss five year old boy brought from San Antonio Texas on a Missouri Kansas and Texas train in charge of a conductor and left at Booneville Missouri where no body claimed him was today picked on on train for St Louis en route to New York to his grandmother Mrs Liszie Farriss
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