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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

14

Boxing card promises action at Orion theater this Saturday

The Copper City club presents Ted Johns vs Frankie Sullivan in a four round opener before a John Dixon six round bout. Allard of Anaconda faces Kid Brunell of Meaderville in a fast six round semi final with heavy interest from regional boxing fans. Seat sales exceed expectations with members from Anaconda Deer Lodge and nearby towns attending.

Copper City Orion Theater Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Ted Johns Frankie Sullivan Art Allard Kid Brunell Meaderville Copper City Athletic Club Tommy Dixon Tally Johns Kid Brunnell Teddy Johns Frank Sullivan

Butte Matchset Hints at Featherweight Upset

In Butte the middleweights Allard and Brune are described as clever and aggressive with potential for a knockout. The main event features a 122 pound weigh in at 3 pm Saturday, with both fighters confident in making weight. James Hurley, Dixon’s manager, arrived from Kansas City and praised Tommy's condition, noting a Johns victory could crown Butte’s featherweight champion.

Butte Allard Brune James Hurley Dixon Kansas City Tommy Johns Hurley

Remarkable Railroad Man Credit Swamp Root Cure

George Kensler of Minneapolis recounts a five month kidney and bladder illness in 1903 1904. After using Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root he claims full recovery and notes passing two kidney exams as a railroad fireman. Notarized September 21 1909 by Henry Graass Door County Wisconsin.

Marinette Daily Eagle Star George Kensler Thirteenth Avenue South Minneapolis Minn Henry Graass Notary Public Door County Wis

What Swamp-Root Will Do for You Ad

Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do for You. Send to Dr. Kilmer and Co. for a sample bottle. It will convince anyone. You will receive a booklet with information about the kidneys and bladder. Mention the Anaconda Daily Standard. Bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar at all drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. C Anaconda Daily Standard Gale

Johns Johns Dixon Fight Promotion Hints at World Title

The article quotes promoter confidence that Tally Johns will win decisively and claims Dixon and Johns show increasing punch as a featherweight title probable within a year. Measurements are listed for both fighters including neck, chest, biceps, reach, and height.

Dixon Jack McDonough Johns Mr. McDonough Tally Tally Johns E. F. Maginn T. B. Moore

Results at Juarez Race Track on March 14

Breeding weather and fast track but slow times and favored horses. Lieutenant Sawyer won the first race over Lavender Lass and Ruth Esther. Thistle Rose took the second with Charles Green and Dottie B. in pursuit. Pedro won the third with Rose Worth and Pacific O. following. Meddling Hannah led the fourth over Metropolitan and Light Knight. Gilbert Rose won the fifth over Hidden Hand and Faneuil Hall. Little Marchmont claimed the sixth over Abound and Mycenae.

Juarez Mexico Lieutenant Sawyer Lavender Lass Ruth Esther Thistle Rose Charles Green Dottie B Pedro Rose Worth Pacific O Gilbert Rose Hidden Hand Faneuil Hall Little Marchmont Mycenae

Entries for Tomorrows Card at Juarez

Entries announced for tomorrow at Juarez include six races with purses from two to six furlongs. Notable runners include Mother Kateham Vested Rights fusion entry and various horses such as Modern Priscilla Yvonne Penang and Maniac Ocean Queen along with a mix of owners and handlers listed for each race.

Juarez Mexico Russel A Bula Welsh Huber Dad Steerns Mother Kateham Palatable Moller Kateham J. E. Newman & Son Modern Priscilla Ethel Wicks Yvonne Penang McAlan Minnollette Lilly Paxton Roberta Dectylis Belle of Bay Pedro Gramercy Evran James Blackstock Judge Cabiniss Traveler Mike Mollett J. B. Robison Eyewhite Frank G. Hogin Lady Tendh Light Knight Maxing Lila Brave Withers Tallow Dip John H. Sheehan Metropolitan Maniac Lotta Creed Juan Pit-a-Pet Ocean Queen Judge Walton Zulu

Weyman to Lead American Defender Team

New York reports Charles T. Weyman who won the international aviation cup in England last year will be invited by the Aero club to head the American defense team. Cortlandt Bishop, ex-president of the Aero club, will relay the invitation and travel to France next week to arrange the best aeroplane for Weyman who has never flown in the United States and lives in France.

New York Charles T. Weyman England The Aero Club Cortlandt Bishop France Bishop Weyman United States

Brooke Hartman Named Basketball Captain for Next Year

Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Bozeman on March 14 that Brooke Hartman has been elected captain of the college basketball squad for next season. Hartman served as captain this year and played forward, with prior seasons as a forward and a substitute.

Bozeman Brooke Hartman Hartman

Mountmen Spring Training Camp Sighting Near Missoula

President Ed F. Murphy of the Butte club seeks a spring training site for the Mountmen, about 90 miles west of Missoula. A diamond, nearby, is under consideration for workouts and practice facilities.

The Standard Missoula Ed F. Murphy Butte Club Union Association Ile

Graves Knoxes Ryan Then Finishes Bout On Points

In Great Falls on March 14 Harry Graves of Butte knocked out Johnny Ryan in the second round at the Amateur Athletic club smoker. Fans urged more rounds, and Graves agreed to fight four additional rounds, winning the bout on points after the longer duel.

Great Falls Johnny Ryan Amateur Athletic Club Harry Graves Butte Ryan Andretta Graves

Great Falls Weekend Baseball Plans Face Approval

Great Falls awaits a decision from Great Northern to allow a special weekend trip for fans. Superintendent C O Jenks will push head officials in St Paul for favorable action. The move aims to draw visitors, boost ball game receipts, and establish training quarters near Salt Lake City with hotel arrangements. Manager George Reed will return late this week to lead players to the training camp.

Standard Great Falls Great Northern Great Falls Baseball Association C. O. Jenks St. Paul Baseball Association Salt Lake City George Reed

Horgan Beats Carney For Three-Cushion Title in Denver

John Horgan of St. Louis defeated Joe Carney of Denver to take the world three-cushion billiards championship. Horgan reached 50 first, finishing 127 to 60 as Carney reached 60. Daly of Chicago will challenge Horgan in St. Louis in May for the Lambert trophy and the $1,000 prize.

Denver Cal Joe Carney John Banker) Horgan St. Louis Carney Horgan John Daly Chicago Daly

Bowling duel tops two man event at congress tourney

Chicago report notes George Vanderpunk and Henry Martin of St. Paul led the two man event with 1217 pins, tying Krauss and McNeil of Washington DC for second. Ned Nelson, Chicago’s individual champion, was the day’s second high in singles with 618 pins.

Chicago George Vanderpunk Henry Martin St. Paul Krauss and McNeil Washington, D. C Ned Nelson

Local lightweight Kid Sealer to meet Abe Attell May 15

Spokane report says Kid Sealer a local lightweight has been matched to fight former featherweight champion Abe Attell at the Alan club in Coeur d'Alene Idaho on May 15.

Spokane Kid" Sealer Abe Attell Alan Club Coeur d'Alene Idaho

Lathers Win Relief Over Strike Breakers Return Fares

With aid from the Legal Aid Society, 20 imported workers from St. Louis won a case to compel their employment agents to pay their return fares. The men claimed they were discharged before completing their first day of work in Chicago.

Chicago Legal Aid Society St. Louis

Felts’ Father Fatally Struck by Store Delivery Vehicle

Tacoma report says 75-year-old John A Felt, father of Elmer J Felt, was run down and killed by a department store delivery auto today. Driver Ray Smith was held on $5,000 bond.

Tacoma Wash John A. Felt Elmer J. Felt Ray Smith

Anarchist Fires On King Victor Emmanuel In Rome Parade

An anarchist fired four shots at King Victor Emmanuel near the Salviati palace as the royal carriage passed. Only three cartridges exploded. Queen Helena shielded the king, and both continued to the Pantheon. The crowd cheered “Long live the king” despite the attack on the anniversary of King Humbert’s birth. Queen Margarita, the dowager, embraced the king afterward in a touching scene.

Pantheon Humbert Corso King Quirinal Victor Emmanuel Margarita Helena Dalba Salviati Palace

Packer Defendants Waive Testimony in Sherman Case

Chicago march 14 ten Chicago packers charged with criminal violation of the Sherman act will submit their case to the jury without presenting any testimony. Counsel informed United States District Judge Carpenter that witnesses would not be called. Court adjourned until Monday for jury arguments, with closing remarks expected to take a week and the jury to be charged by march 23 at latest.

Chicago Chicago Packers United States District Carpenter

Kansas Woodmen Secede From Parent Organization

Representatives of 152 Modern Woodmen of America lodges in Kansas voted to break away and form an independent order, citing recent rate increases by the parent body as the cause.

Kansas City Woodmen of America Kansas

Portland man killed in Redding mountain crash

Ford Metzger a wealthy Portland resident was killed when his car left a steep mountain grade two miles north of Redding and overturned pinning him beneath the seat. His wife, who accompanied him, escaped injury.

Redding Cal Ford Metzger Portland Ore

Mine Workers Stand Fast in Anthracite Demands

United Mine Workers of America refuse to concede any demand from anthracite operators. John P. White predicts a general work suspension on April 1 if no concession is made, with a potential strike on March 31. Miners debate a three year extension offer while seeking wage, recognition, and eight hour changes. The policy committee will decide on any strike after further votes.

New York United Mine Workers of America John P. White Pennsylvania

Union Strike Ties Up Large Anthracite Mine in Pa

United Mine Workers efforts to bolster the union lead to a walkout at a major Lehigh Coal and Navigation colliery in Panther Creek valley. About 1,700 men quit, bringing the total idle to around 3,500 as workers refuse to work with non button wearers.

Pottsville United Mine Workers Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Panther Creek

Four Hour Coal Strike Conference Fails to Settle

London March 14. No settlement reached at today's four hours conference of miners and coal operators with government representatives. The strike has left millions hungry and without fuel as prices rise, railways shorten services, and industry suffers. More than 4 million miners and over a million others out of work due to fuel shortages.

London

Coal strike widens as 300,000 miners walk out in Germany

The Berlin strike spreads beyond Westphalia with over 300,000 miners stopping work. Socialist and Christian union miners unite against authorities amid resentment following police killings of two miners at Kerne and Buern. Clemens Delbrueck replies in the Reichstag on the strike’s timing.

Berlin Westphalia Christian Union Kerne Buern Reichstag Clemens Delbrueck

Government Mediation Eludes Strikers and Mine Owners

A fragmented line notes the government did not come to mediate between striking workers and mine owners, signaling a stalemate in labor disputes. No further details available in readable text.

Socialist Leader Declines Presidential Bid for California Governor Run

Los Angeles March 14 Job Harriman the socialist leader stated he would not seek the socialist nomination for president but hopes to be nominated as a candidate for governor of California in 1914.

Los Angeles Job Harriman California

Ray supported aspirants in campaigns before 1998

Washington March 14 Paymaster Beecher B Ray was praised as a friend and supporter of every republican presidential aspirant in campaigns he joined before 1998 by Brigadier General Sniffin in testimony to the house committee. Sniffin named Cullom Root Hemenway Hanna and a relative of the secretary of war Charles P Taft as influential figures connected to Ray.

Washington Beecher B. Ray House Committee Sniffin Ray Cullom Milneis Elihu Root Hemenway Indiana Mark Hanna Ohio Charles P. Taft

Former Secretary Gage Not One of Tingley Band

Lyman J. Gage and his wife deny membership in the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society led by Katherine Tingley. The Gages, living at Point Loma near the society’s headquarters, say the rumor has circulated for years but they have no affiliations with Mrs. Tingley’s group.

Gage Tingley Band San Diego Cal Lyman J. Gage Secretary of the Treasury Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society Katherine Tingley Point Loma

Window smasher case returns to Bow Street court

London March 14 Mr and Mrs Pethick Lawrence joint editors of Votes for Women Mrs Emmaline Pankhurst and Mrs Mabel Luke were charged with conspiracy linked to the window smashing campaign in London. Archibald Bodkin treasurer claimed 20000 paid for halls to spur militant protests and estimated the Women s Political and Social Union funds at 572000. They were remanded to March 21.

London Pethick Lawrence Votes For Women Emmaline Pankhurst Mabel Luke Bow Street Archibald Henry Bodkin The Treasury Women's Political and Social Union

Show Is Toned Down and Allowed to Play on Boards

Seattle theater lessees filed suit to block city interference with operations after police barred a "girl" show. A conference led to promised removal of objectionable lines. Mayor Dilling revoked the shutdown order and a performance proceeded tonight with a censor watching to ensure compliance.

Seattle Seattle Theater Today City Board of Theatrical Censors Dilling

Dead bandits identified after Sanderson train hold up

San Antonio March 14 robbers who tried to stop a Southern Pacific train near Sanderson were killed. They were identified as Ed Welsh an ex convict and a man named Kilpatrick. A pack outfit with four saddle bags and 800 rounds for revolvers and rifles was found with the robbers.

San Antonio Texas Southern Pacific Sanderson Ed Welsh Corvict Kilpatrick

Bathtub Trust Mistrial Declared In Detroit Court

Detroit March 14 The jury in the federal court failed to agree in the government suit against the bathtub trust and was discharged by Judge Angell ending the mistrial.

Detroit Bathtub Trust Angell

Haley M Dermott case remanded for new trial

Helena March 14 In the suit Healey vs McDermott Supreme Court on rehearing reverses the lower court and remands for a new trial Healey sought money claimed as fees while Haley served as deputy U S marshal and McDermott as marshal District court ruled for Healey, McDermott appealed, and the high court previously sustained that ruling.

Helena Mr. Healey William McDermott Supreme Court Healey McDermott Haley United States District Court

Courthouse Fire Kills Two Firemen in Hamilton

In Hamilton on March 14 a tower of Butler county courthouse toppled during a blaze, killing fireman John Hunker and fatally crushing William M. Love. Fire Chief William Doty injured with a fractured arm. The courthouse, built in 1889, valued at about 150000 to insure 40000, cannot be rebuilt. County records evacuated from vaults on the first floor. Fire traced to crossed electric wires.

Hamilton Ohio John Hunker William M. Love Butler County Love William Doty SMW

Engineers seek wage rise at joint railroad talks

A committee of 50 locomotive engineers led by Warren C. Stone presented arguments for higher wages to a joint conference with officials of 48 eastern railroads. They seek pay parity with roads west of the Mississippi.

New York Warren C. Stone The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Mississippi River

Secret indictment over Norcross payroll padding in Cleveland

A grand jury in Cleveland Ohio returned a secret indictment today accusing officials at the Norcross company marble concern of padding payrolls. The alleged losses total about 100000 dollars.

Cleveland Ohio Norcross Company

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