Fourth of July Fireworks Ordered for Knoll Display
The Fourth of July executive committee authorized a large fireworks display on the knoll south of Porphyry street near Washington street with a band stand and music. Sol Levy will lead the Indian section of the street parade, Phil Gillis the “horribles,” and funds are growing to fund the celebration. Goddess of Liberty voting shows Miss Gindrup leading with 823 votes, followed by Miss Kilgallan 761, Miss Bowman 743, Miss Zinn 737, and Miss Thompson 345.
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Porphyry Street
Washington Street
Phil Gillis
Horgan
Bennetts
Passmore
Genzberger
Patterson
Cowperthwaite
Bray Phil Gillis
Goddess of Liberty
Miss Kilgallan
Miss Bowman
Gindrup
O Thompson
Zinn
Phil Green Defeats Hackett in Close 15-Round Bouts
In Provo Utah on June 19 Phil Green of Butte defeats George Hackett of Denver after 15 rounds in the opera house. Weight advantage for Green 133 to 122 pounds. Hackett injures his right arm but fights to the end. Referee flags no fouls as Hackett defends and Green remains clean. A four round preliminary between Sirkwood and Stagg ends in a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Provo
Utah
Phil Green
Butte
George Hackett
Denver
Colo
Green
Butteman
Hackett
Royal Attendance Marks Gold Cup Day at Ascot
June 19 London royal procession led by Queen Alexander and the Prince and Princess of Wales watched the Gold Cup meet. Reine des Fleurs won the All-Aged stake, while William Tit Osbach took the Gold Cup near two miles. Sceptre Seon won the St James Palace stakes with Flying Lemur second and Rising Glass third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alexander
Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke of Duchess of Connaught
Royal Pavilion
Reine Des Fleurs
Relff
Duke of Portland
William Tit
Osbach
Santei
R. S. Siever
Sceptre
Flying Lemur
Rising Glass
Brennen Wins Thurles One Mile Race Narrowly
In the seventh race at Thurles, Brennen claimed first place over Marquez and Thurles with a time of 1 minute 44 seconds for one mile and 50 yards. Egyptian Prince finished second in the preceding event with a 1:41 time behind Nitrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Nitrate
Brennen
Marquez
Thurles
Fair Grounds Results From St Louis Races
Six horse races held at the Fair Grounds with Maverick first in be distance four and a half furlongs. Sinfi won the six furlong selling race. Wine Press captured the mile and an eighth selling event. Varro won the mile and a sixteenth purse. Miss Go lightly took the one mile selling race. Reducer won the seven furlongs selling race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lingo
Miss Golightly
Lefter
East Against West in 15th American Derby at Washington Park
Chicago June 19 The 15th American Derby at Washington Park draws East three betting favorites Heno Pentecost Arsenal while Western hopes rest on stronger condition after travel. Likely starters listed with weights jockeys and current betting, doubtfully Abe Frank Aladdin McChesney Pig Davigon among maybes.
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Chicago
Washington Park Club
Heno
Pentecost
Arsenal
Strathmore
O Connor
POGHO
Roquimnes
Merr
McCue
Dee Ivted
Lord Quex
J. Woods
Lucien Appleby
Birkenruth
Cte
Redfern
Wyeth
Werht
Abe Frank
Coburn
Aladdin
Melgerson
McChesney, Caywood
PIG
Davigon
Svesvensns
South
Trimble
Latonia Jockey Club Spring Meeting Concludes in Cincinnati
Closing day crowdsWitness results from six races at Latonia Jockey Club spring meeting in Cincinnati. Orla wins six furlongs in 1 14 percent Nugeger takes mile race in 1 41 percent Jack Ratlin prevails in six furlongs with Traverse second Our Jessie third St Hera wins Cincinnati Hotel handicap mile and an eighth time 1 53 Maghoon wins five and a half furlongs Bridal March second Deer Wood third Sir Christopher wins six furlongs with Ciales second Optimo third all times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Latonia Jockey Club
Orla
Nugeger
Jessie Jarboe
Aker
Jack Ratlin
Traverse
Our Jessie
St. Hera
Adelante
Alfred Wargrave
Maghoon
Bridal March
Deer Wood
Sir Christopher
Ciales
Optimo
Sheepshead Bay Racecard Highlights Six Furlong Debut
In New York on June 19 at Sheepshead Bay, six furlongs opened with Graden winning the first race over Fennesole and Military. The day’s events included Gold Money triumphing in the two year old maidens, Herbert winning the handicap, Hatasoo taking the Swift stakes, Malden claimed the selling race, Toscan victorious in the two year olds, and The Rivan finishing first on turf with Carbunckle and Emstee in runners-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Fennesole
Military
Gold Money
Birch Broom
Lady Josephine
Herbert
Monarka
Ladie
Hatasoo
Sbonmot
Trump
Malden
Route
Odowa
Toscan
Alsono
Athelroy
Rivan
Carbuncle
Emstee
Weights and Entries for Today’s Horse Races
Lists weights and entries for seven races at today’s meet. Each race shows horse numbers, names, and weights for two year olds, steeplechase, handicaps, and selling divisions, with notes on entries such as Cleary and Queenship.
Horatius Fairs in first race at seven and a half furlongs
In Chicago on June 19 Horatius won the opening seven and a half furlong race with Gallant Smith second and John C. King third finishing in 1 08 2 6. Luke Ward took the seven furlongs with Gonfalon second and Henry Zitt third in 1 26 3 5. Trentham won the one and a quarter mile selling race with Satin Coat second and Cherished third in 2 07 3 5. Hermencia won the Austin stakes at one and one sixteenth miles with Ethel Wheat second and Louisville third in 1 46 2 5. Kings Lady won the five furlongs with Mirance second and Top Soil third in 1 01 2 5. Jiminez won the one mile race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harlem
Horatius
Gallant Smith
John C. King
Luke Ward
Gonfalon
Henry Zitt
Trentham
Satin Coat
Cherished
Hermencia
Ethel Wheat
Louisville
King's Lady
Mirance
Jiminez
New Pitcher Loses Game
Spokane fans saw a close contest as Gatsch debuting pitcher faltered in the ninth after a strong start. Two costly plays in the eighth and a wild throw in the ninth allowed two runners to reach, with Letcher and Andrews driving in the decisive runs. Five hundred watched as McLaughlin and Donohue sparkled on offense, while the Tacoma hurler drew boos from the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Gatsch
Letcher
Andrews
Donohue
Elsey
McCarthy
McLaughlin
MedKevitt
Tacoma
A.E. Howells
Seeeres
Donahue
Elvey
Meewkevitt
Rf Oceans
Reitz
Frary
Helly
Mullane
Tacom A
Seeee Hutchinson
Toveenes
J McCarthy
Murdock
Swindells
Seeens Fisher
Piocsess
Smith
Ateere
Marned
Reitz Kelly
Hutchinson
J. McCarthy
D. McCarthy
MecCarthy
Howells
Cunningam
Presiding Judge Murphy Arrives in Butte for Montana Jockey Club Meet
Joseph A. Murphy arrives from St. Louis with wife to preside over the Montana Jockey Club summer meeting opening tomorrow in Butte. He praises Butte as a race town and notes about 60 quality horses from Latonia and St. Louis plus Colorado shipments. Benny Benjamin to serve as patrol judge as horses travel from Denver and East to compete for purses.
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Joseph A. Murphy
Montana Jockey Club
St. Louis
Butte
Benny Benjamin
California
Murphy
Latonia
Colorado Springs
Denver
Mr. Murphy
Chicago
Montana
Judge Murphy
Lucas Leaves Butte for Coast Trip in August Return
Pacific Northwest league president W. H. Lucas departs Butte after a three day stay to watch Butte and Seattle lead the race. He plans an August return with Mrs. Lucas and still searches for an umpire. Manager Dugdale of Seattle protests Reach’s delivery from Wednesday’s game but no action is expected until fall.
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W. H. Lucas
Butte
Seattle
Lucas
Montana
Dugdale
Seattles
Reach
Jack Clifford In the City
Jack Clifford the lightweight boxer arrived from Salt Lake City and plans to train in Helena for a July match with Jack Wade. He looks ready, with Tom Osborne, Salt Lake City athletic club manager, accompanying him. Clifford said he would fight any opponent of his weight in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clifford
Salt Lake
Helena
Jack Wade
Cifford
Tom Osborne
Athletic Club
Salt Lake City
Big Timber
August Clifford
Britt
Clifford
Racing card results and entries for six races
Summary of the six race program with fields, weights, and runners. First race five eighths on the main track lists 14 Bass Dor and 107s among others. second race selling three quarters includes Edna Kenner and Hazel Hughlett. third race steeplechase handicap features Sherwood and Porphyrogene. fourth race handicap six furlongs features Soundly and Frank Bell. fifth race selling eleven to sixteen miles lists Frank McConnell and Terra Incognita. sixth race selling seven eighths includes Ben Cfallon and Eva's Darling. Weather cloudy track fast.
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Stella W
Bissella
Sweet Clover
Tehula
Past
May J
Sedition
Fortineer
Massidora
Batyol
Lady Hollyrood
Early Eve
Ohio
Blue Banner
Colonel Tyler
Neltonian
Ada May
Revne
Daisy Green
Wax Candles
Lady Albertcroft
Lord Touchwood
Dublin
Morningside
Cameron
Keynote
Follensbee
Bell of Troy
Highlander
Argregor
Bellano
Ettics
Francisco
Dyer
Merito
Janice
Locket
Operator
Glenviis
Wavery
Abel
Leader
Oakington
Byron Dale
Earl Warwick
Pegus
O'Riley
Northern Light
Nutro
Weinerwurst
Se Ling
Cougar
Prince Richards
Adelade Prince
the Regent
Lorid
Jack Demand
Caithness
Fatalist
Alsike
Philippine
Bass Dor
Belle of
Aline S
Hazel Hughlett
Harry
Broodler
Has Gift
Nellie Vaughan
Blue Mint
Brigand Queen
Fugurtha
Maggie Clapton
Thistle
Sherwood
Dick Dwyer
Pat, My Boy
Bristol
Hesitate
Wall
Bratton
Bucke’Down
Countess Clara
Eva's Darling
Macon
Golden Prince
Revoke
Prince Plenty
Belle Simpson
Sam Lazarus
Joe Lesser
Specials for To Day at Mason Store
Specials list includes Mason fruit jars in pints and quarts per dozen, percent gallon jars, river berries, rhubarb, fresh tomatoes, cane sugar sacks, butter, old Como whiskey, Dougherty rye, and bottle beer on ice with various prices and notes. Dense, unnamed dates or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood River
Hood
Berrie
Como
Dougherty
Kirby's
Cees Ag
Dixiana Yearlings Sold at Sheepshead Bay
The Dixiana yearlings owned by Major B. G. Thomas were sold at Sheepshead Bay dated June 19. Prices were small. Jim my Rowe acting for James R. Keene purchased the chestnut colt by Dr iMac Bride Quezal, half brother to Tommy Atkins, for 5500 dollars.
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New York
B. G. Thomas
Sheepshead Bay
Jimmy Rowe
James R. Keene
Dr. iMacBride-Quezal
Tommy Atkins
Special Round Trip Rate for Ball Game Fans
The Butte Anaconda Pacific offers a special $1 round trip from Butte to Mountain View Park Anaconda and return for Friday June 20 to attend the Butte-Seattle game. Tickets valid only on the 1 20 p m departure from Butte and the 3 15 p m return from Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Butte
Mountain View Park
Anaconda
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Butte News
Lutey’s
Lutey's
Texas
W. Park
Sone
Kathryn Kidder
Country
Alexander Dumas
Francine
Norman Hackett
Robert V. Ferguson
T. C. Hamilton
Howard Marks
Mgr
The
Manhattan Company
Sol Smith Russell
Lace
Dexter Hill
Gillis and the Horribles
Parade
Sol Levy
Phil
Green OF
William Ill
Ascot
Heath
Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales
Ness the Performance
Distin
Ren
Muvchrow
Josette
Mallory
Stem Winder
Allan
Lola L
Frances Porter
Dobrouck
Ahola
Apple Sweet
Ice King
Alard
Irish Jewel
Tom Kingsley
Money Muses
Candidate
Mary Pine
Ella Fonso
Leneta
Nellie Waddell
the Cedars
Tom Wallace
MacLarene
Dagmar
Warrell
Globe II
Walter Cleary
Queenship
Falella
Helen Paxton
Carrillo
Mazo
Alice B
Anchor
Sea Song
Cleary and
Hove
the Lady
Searcher
Scintillant
Marshal Neil
Dr. Stephens
W. J. Deboe
Scarlet Lily
Frangible
Prowl
Articulate
Six Shooter
Compass
Searcher and Lady
Hildreth
Tommy Foster
Emathion
Mackey
Digby Tell
Ilovaho
Chickadee
Ernest Parham
Alma Girl
Declaimer
Learoyd
Matin Bell
Lucy Locket
Santa Teresa
Blessed Damosel
Marshal Nell
Limelight
Vincennes
Golden Sceptre
Henry of Franstamar
Reseda
Miss Liga
Carl Kahler
Lady Meddlesome
Baird
Artena
Bedner
Edith Q
Tammany Chief
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Co
Cer
Park and
Main Sts
Butte, Mont
John G. Holland
North Main Street
ST. Lotes
the Horsemen of
Wis
Illinois
Munllane
Lipa
Lander Furniture and Carpet Co
East Broadway
Putahl
West Park Street
W. HH. Wix, D.D.S
Broadway and
Kentucky
Bourbon
Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
West Broadway
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Col
Arizona
Aluminum Sts. Telephone
Missoula
Bonner, Mont
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