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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
11
The MacRae and Copper City ball tossers clashed in a hitting bee on the common, MacRae’s team winning 10 to 8. Somerhauser homered twice, Hutchens struggled, and Matty Hotloran held the line for the winners as both sides collected 12 safeties in a wobbly field game before a large but subdued season crowd.
An admission will be charged to cover costs, including eighteen dances after the tang tone demonstrations.
A cluttered column notes Harper's Haarlem O11 Verberckmoos shop offerings, Pabst beer at the Moonlight, McComb's photos and frames, Mint beer, and Kimmerte Uncailed-for repairs. It records numerous itineraries and visits in Butte including J H Duffy, Wahlstedt, Charlie Tescher, T Love, and Miss Anna Luther among others, plus sales, theater ads, and a few housing and legal notices.
Regular stock of cotton flags 3 by 5 feet with pole rope and holder available for cents limited to one flag per customer. Wool bunting flags priced at $1.25 each, out of town subscribers offered same rate. W J Ryan, famed at Columbia Gardens in Butte, signed with Anaconda Amusement Co to perform Tuesday evening June 9 at Washoe Park Pavilion with new dances. Lessons free for first events.
Smeltermen's hall in Anaconda packed for a union meeting discussing safety and the Butte situation. No official action taken. leaders present included Vice President Harkins and President Rankin. A statement praised Moyer's safety and noted no dynamiters in the city amid theater and cinema listings and local travel for a funeral.
An article lists women and children hosiery at economical prices. Infants' cotton and lisle hose priced at 25 to 36 cents per pair, Misses' lisle hose at 35 cents, Lady Violet lisle hose at 36 cents, and women's silk hose with lisle blends available at 75 cents per pair.
Tennis popularity surges as new courts rise in the western city. Misses Georgia and Eva L Madge lead young ladies clubs to form racket groups on Maple and Fifth streets. Wash Park hosts evening matches drawing crowds. A tournament is planned on these grounds.
A crowd at Washoe gym watched featherweight Wallace train with Tom Lynch and Bill McKay from Anaconda. The title bout with Pet is set for July 3 at Butte. Wallace will leave for Butte early next week to finish training with Johnny McHate in his corner. Promoters seek an opponent for Wallace around mid next month to satisfy fans. Sales at Thumson's The White House offer remaining suits at big savings.
The body of Venezuelan Minister Don P. Ezequiel Rojas who died of heart failure in Atlantic City will be taken on a private State yacht to St Matthews for funeral services. It will then go to Hampton Roads on the presidential yacht Sylph and be placed aboard the battleship Kansas for conveyance to La Guayra Venezuela.
Washington June 2 Senator Smith of Michigan renewed his opposition to the proposed treaty with Nicaragua. He read to the senate a cablegram from El Salvador protesting the convention, noting that Salvadoran authorities fear it would spur U S concessions and a naval base in the Gulf of Fonseca if ratified.
Notice under chapter 74 of the 1913 session laws announces that the primary nominating register will close July 22, 1914. Registrants may appear before the County Clerk, a Justice of the Peace, or a notary public at the Anaconda courthouse to register for the ensuing election. Ray Reard, Deer Lodge County Registrar, county official.
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