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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1902
Page
8
A fragment lists McNamara-Hayes Co rib steaks and roast beef per pound with two small bundles and Lee as a rib steak offer. It mentions Pickled Pigs Feet and two pounds of an item labeled EAE.
A J Walker of Butte won the Brownlee medal from FE E Contarr of Livingston at the Butte Rod and Gun club weekly meet. Contarr led by two weeks. Walker broke 49 blue rocks. Scores included many names and out-of-town visitors, with plans for a future rematch and a new Annie Oakley Rifle club for local women.
The Anaconda Gun club practice shoot yesterday saw improved scores from newer members while veteran shooters trailed. Cairns led with an average of 73 across five events, Turner posted the top 881-2 average among participants in three events.
Little Rock set for the Arkansas Jockey Club season opener as the lth Arkansas Derby draws a strong field of nine probable starters and at least six, with three notable fillies Huntressa Flora Pomona and Lingo, shaping the race. Herodiade and McChesney contenders join weights listed for Derby entrants.
Doran and Flynn defeated Trembath Cox three times each, taking two of three in the series and winning the total pins. Trembath Cox also lost two of three to McIntyre Sterns. Tonight two three-game sets, tomorrow four-game series, $100 purse winner to be declared. Shorty Brantner dies aged 36. remains with Montana Undertaking. funeral arrangements to follow.
Special dispatch from San Francisco outlines tomorrow's Call selections for Oakland races. First race features Loving Cup Canderas and Isaline while second lists Lady Sterling Rey dure and Impe Third race includes Aiavo Altawan Del segno Fourth race shows Quiet Waterseratch Duckey Fifth race has Janice Position Col Ballantyne and sixth race names Lime Light Louwelza Galanthus.
Race card lists weights and horse names for seven events. First race at eleven sixteenths features Hlowuaho Alas Valencienne and others. second race seven furlongs includes Imp Mildred Schultz Dorian King Dellis. third race half mile two year olds lists Dotterel Organdio Delsegno. fourth race thirteen sixteenths shows Sly Quiet Binge Waterscratch. fifth race mile and sixteenth handi cap includes Janice Col Ballanton The Fretter. seventh race one mile twenty yards features El Mido Lento Moaise Marshal Neil and more.
A horse race card lists entry names including Cadet and Small with weights 91 and 95. The field runs five and a half furlongs with a male horse favored.
A report notes that college teams will follow the previous year's code for game rules. The shift impacts play style and eligibility, with officials confirming adherence to established standards.
Chicago March 23. Western universities will use last year American League rules in baseball and former AL umpire Joe Cantillon will likely officiate college games. Director George Huff of Illinois and Director Stagg of Chicago report broad support for AL rules among college magnates and coaches.
J C Jaudon offered New York Journal promoter Harry Beecher a 25000 guaranteed purse or 70 percent of gate receipts for a May 15 Jeffries versus Fitzsimmons 20 round bout in Charleston. An arena for 20000 would be built. officials and citizens back the plan. Jaudon travels to New York to seal deal and post 5000 as good faith.
Meanderville Gun Club held a weekly shoot near the BK and M hospital. Scores were low with Sert 16 and 20, Rhimmers 10 and 12, Quilici 14 and 19, Binozza 18 and 16, Buccinalli 13 and 13, Ormsby 14 and 12.
Memphis Tenn March 23 Charles W Meyer Schorrs crack 3 year old and Larner a 4 year old of the sane stable broke down this morning in preliminary work at Montgomery park. Injuries are such that no further training will be attempted for some time.
Washington March 23 discussion on transferring Cuba from American to Cuban control dominated a several hour White House meeting attended by the president Secretary Root Postmaster General Payne and Governor General Leonard Wood Officials expect a smooth postal transition with some Cuban and American staff remaining in place during a transition period to ensure orderly operation.
A newly formed church in Kansas City announces its aim to compete for prizes led by expert Marks Yen of the United States. The group seeks recognition and support as it organizes community events and programs.
The Grand American Handicap prep concludes in Kansas City Mo as Blue River park crews finish work for the March 31 to April 5 event. Seventeen thousand pigeons are housed with 500 in reserve and 400 shooters plus 2,000 spectators expected. A 17-member handicap committee including John A. Lily and Chris Gottlieb will finalize marks over two days. Two prelude matches feature J A R Elliott, W R Crosby, Fred Gilbert and others with the Sportsmen's Review cup and Cast Iron medal at stake. The main shoot starts March 31 with daily rounds and the event concludes on Thursday.
Rev R E Williams of Minneapolis spurs Welsh efforts in Butte and helps organize a church. About 40 members are enrolled and Williams is offered the pastorate after last night’s sermon. A church business meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at Odd Fellows hall. The Welsh ladies organize a Thursday afternoon society.
General Frederick Funston arrived in Kansas City from the West and will travel to Tola Fan to visit relatives. He will return to Kansas City Tuesday and depart Wednesday for Oakland to bring Mrs. Funston and the baby to Denver, where he will head the Colorado department. Today marks the anniversary of Aguinaldo's capture.
London March 23 Rev F B Meyer pastor of Christchurch Westminster Bridge road says negotiations are begun to obtain temporary services at Christchurch in the coming autumn and winter of Rev Dr A T Pierson the American. Christ church is a favorite church of the metropolis for American visitors.
Atchison Kan March 23 Mrs William Baldwin widow of a man once convicted 16 years ago for his sister s murder here killed herself today in the room where the sister was murdered. The Baldwin trial was famous and lengthy with a U S Supreme Court appeal.
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