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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
7
Butte notes list visiting figures from Kalispell and Salt Lake, mining figures from Fish Creek, a Door-to-Door sales pitch for California oil stocks, local services and prices, theater and newsstand updates, and a special Great Northern rail plan for Helena visitors to a Sunday game. The item also mentions births, a furniture and upholstery line, and train schedules.
A round trip excursion via the Great Northern Railway to Philadelphia departs June 13 and 14 with return by July 1. Fare is 68 dollars and 50 cents. Office listed at 41 North Main Street with J. E. Dawbon as General Agent.
A notice states business is relocated during remodeling of permanent banking rooms in the Chambers block to the room north of Leyson's jewelry store. Addresses specific firms Daly Donahoe and Moyer.
Bitter Root stock farm in Hamilton Mont plans haying starting around July 20. The farm offers haying season wages of 1.50 dollars per day plus board. Bundahr Wilton Velvet carpets are on sale at Brownfield Canty Carpet Co cutting price from 1.00 to 1.31 dollars per yard this week.
Governor Richards and census supervisor urge residents to report missing addresses at No. 23 West Granite and to help extend the enumeration. Dodgers circulate to boost participation as city voters face possible undercount and officials warn enumerators are paid per name rather than by time.
Rain forced the postponement of the Great Falls versus Anaconda game. If weather clears, the matchup may be played tomorrow. Pitcher Wright of Dayton Onlo is a six foot star who may pitch tomorrow or Sunday.
Boston won its third straight against Pittsburg, defeating them soundly. Lewis pitched well for several innings, but Pittsburg pushed three runs in the late innings aided by two errors. Waddell struggled early and late as Boston took the game behind batteries Lew is and Clarke, Waddell and Zimmer. Umpire Emslie.
Brooklyn pitcher June M Howell earned his first win of the season in a six inning rain delayed game. Kahoe's errant throw contributed two unearned runs while Newton and Kahoe teamed for Brooklyn's batteries with Beere catching. Attendance listed at 1,000 as Umpire O Day presided.
In rainy conditions at Philadelphia the seventh inning produced seven hits three triples a double and three singles for the locals as Weyhing struggled to control the ball. Beore and Criger caught with Bern hard and McFarland behind the plate as Hurst umpired a tense game in St Louis visitors.
Detroit scored 10 at Kansas City while Milwaukee hosted Buffalo 5. Chicago edged Indianapolis 3 to 6. Minneapolis hosted Cleveland 4 to 1.
At Overland Park Denver, June 14, results show Dr. Dunleavy winning heats three and four with a race time of 2 26 49. Ruby 8 won the first heat in 2 2%% with Eva D. taking the second heat.
Chicago June 14 clear weather slow track at Harlem. Winners: Mitt en first in mile 20 yards with Al paca second. Mauga takes four furlongs with Fred Hessig second. Barrack wins mile with Lomond second. Fly By Night wins Illinois stakes six furlongs with Head water second. The Cuban Girl wins five furlongs selling with The Butcher second. Insurrection wins mile selling with Frangible second.
At St Louis on June 14 Macon won the first race with Hottentot second and Lanza third in 1:16. Terra Incognita won the second race, Hungry Bill third, time 2:08. Maidstone took the third, Lou second, Crossmolina third in 1:14. Gibraltar won the Nimrod stakes at 1:14. Skillman led the fifth race in 1:47 with Pinochle second and Lord Neville third. Small Jack captured the sixth in 1:03. At Gravesend New York on June 14 Gold d Or led the five and a half furlongs, Ordeal second, Pincher third in 1:07 2 5. The Amazon won the selling race in 1:48. Moor won the five furlongs, Snark second, Ford third in 1:03. Petruchio won the Brooklyn Derby at 2:44 with Kilmarnock second and David Garrick third. The Greater New York steeplechase winner was The Bachelor in 4:43 with Filon d Or second and Trillion third. King Pepper won the final selling race in 1:02 with Criterion second and Outlander third.
An inquest found miner Edward Cavanaugh died from an accident after falling into a chute at Mountain Con mine. He had been moved from the 1700 level to the 1600 floor then returned to his station where his lunch group later heard groans. The jury ruled death wholly accidental.
Wallace Idaho June 11 Special Correspondence reports the Wallace gun club season ends with several tight contests. Flohr wins reverse shoot. Steinke and Rogers win Jerome challenge. Steinke takes medal shoot. Holohan leads season averages with 86.12 percent, earning top prize. Rogers and Whitlaw also win multiple honors as rivals contend across events.
Mrs. Leonore Brouse sues Savin Atesana administrator to recover $300 note claimed forged after Atesana loaned Brouse the money from buried savings. Witnesses describe signing and payment, then Brouse and her mother admitting money was buried in a cellar. Trial continues with handwriting expert testimony.
Advertisement notes a four room solid brick house with bath offered for 1750 dollars if bought immediately, 750 dollars cash with balance due. It lists Reynolds and McDowell at 46 East Broadway as contact. Additional notes mention the Corrinne hotel of Dewey Montana enlarged and furnished for fishing parties with daily stages by Bedard Bros. Concerts by the Boston and Montana band in Anaconda at Mountain View Park on Sunday June 17. The Gold Coin steel range is touted as handsome and affordable by Brownfield Canty Carpet Co.
Hamilton notes a full day of events for the national anniversary with a 9 am baseball game against Bitter Root stock farm, 11 am speech by Hon. Wilbur F. Sanders, afternoon bicycle and foot races, horse races, hose cart and hammer events, and a grand evening fireworks display and free ball at the opera house. The piece highlights races with purses, a large crowd, and Hamilton as an ideal holiday spot.
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