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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
8
The article surveys Bombardier Wells and Luther McCarty discussions for a potential title bout. It notes British press support, Willard’s possible challenge, and Wells’ stance on a 10 or 20 round fight with or without a decision.
An expert doctor touts Swift's Sure Specific, or B S S, as a cure for catarrh by purifying blood. The remedy is said to cleanse mucous linings, improve nasal condition, and relieve headaches, claimed to work within hours and sold at drug stores for $1 per bottle.
Tonight the Ballence Ama and Black Rock clash at South Montana Street rink in the race for first or second in the inter-league, with captains Lark and Grady leading their teams. Game time 8 p.m. likely outcome centers on Tate Rocks and a key lineup.
Frank Klaus of Essen defeated Tilly Papke of Kewanee in the fifteenth round at Cirque de Paris. Papke was warned for rule breaches and the bout stopped in the fifteenth as the referee halted the action. Klaus generally showed the stronger form in a 15 round 160 pound bout.
London reports Sir Thomas Lipton's Royal Ulster Yacht Club will challenge for the America's Cup under the old gift rules. The yacht Shamrock II or another vessel may sail. New York Yacht Club notified. Lipton aims to race with no crew favors, awaiting New York confirmation.
The Triple B basketball team defeated the New York champions 36 to 22 in Billings in the first series game for the national championship. The first half ended 16 to 7 with 1,500 spectators in attendance. Wayne Willard, the Kansas white hope, knocked out Jack Leon in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round bout.
Atlanta tonight saw a 10 round boxing match ending in a decision after no knockdowns. Ne von from Atlanta and Frankie Whitney of Cedar Rapids Iowa fought a tightly contested bout.
Fred A. Goddard, 29, a Spokane police night driver, died after a safety device malfunction on his automatic revolver discharged the bullet into his stomach while he planned to visit friends in a barroom. He leaves a wife and four children.
Teams from Anaconda Helena Billings Columbus Forsyth Pony Jefferson County Boulder Teton Broadwater Park Livingston Carbon Red Lodge Granite Philipsburg Missoula Sweet Grass Flathead Kalispell Dawson Dillon Fergus Lewistown and others arrive as Bozeman hosts the state tournament. Weather is cloudy and favorable as drawings set for first-round games this afternoon. St. Louis welterweight champ Ray Bronson defeats Leo Kelly in eight rounds tonight.
Judge Powers lauded Clarence Darrow as a great man while defending his client in a heated McNamara trial closing. He argued prosecutors seek to ruin Darrow for defending labor, citing witnesses who accused others of bribery and flinging accusations amid vast courtroom crowds and chaotic scenes.
Great Bend Kansas March 6. Fred Martin must serve five years in the reformatory at Keeton for stealing three pies valued at cents. Local court records reveal a theft case with sentencing as reported from the county.
The report notes that under Kansas law the act of storing pies in a building is treated as burglary. The source emphasizes the legal interpretation and its applicability to the case.
New York March Journal reports that James Clon Eckert broke his father Thomas T. Eckert's will. The War M'th generals estate, valued at a centenary, was contested in Supreme Court. The court ruled the two sons receive equal shares, ending the dispute.
The report criticizes the police for failing to preserve order during a chaotic period as President Wilson arrived and suffrage duties required guarding. It notes the police force was inadequate to meet the situation and that requests for more manpower had been ignored by Congress for several years.
Helena March 5 Terah T Maroney of this city an aviator of some renown was made Montana s official aviator by the house of representatives in a resolution introduced and adopted here tonight The action followed a daring flight Maroney gave for the legislators a few days earlier
A report on beliefs tied to the new British insurance act notes free medical attendance and island testimonies. A witness from Rona recounts epilepsy cures using a black cock, rhymes, and a seven song, with health legends tied to Scalpay Harris and Liciston.
The article reports on a border incident with both sides acting hastily amid a government amnesty plan. It notes 59 men under the outlaw Morales surrendered, receiving pesos each, while Sonora's congress repudiates Huerta and calls for armed defense to deter federal troops. The provisional governor vows to defend Sonora.
Campaign actions in Sonora begin with state troops marching from Hermosillo burning bridges along the South Pacific line to block federal forces from Guaymas. J M Paredes, Huerta ally in exile, ousted as Sonora’s government demands local control and signals neutrality amid Huerta’s bid. Former Gov Maytorena in Tucson pledges unified regional resistance against the usurper Huerta.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the appropriation bill becoming law, continuing the Helena, Butte, and other western assay offices for one year from July 1 while materially reducing salaries for officials. The Helena office salaries show a chief assayer at 1400 dollars and a senior assistant at 1300 dollars, with adjustments noted.
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