Butte Baseball Off Today as Helena Series Delayed
The Butte team will not arrive and a game at Columbia Gardens is called off due to snow rain and mud. Grounds are waterlogged and need days of sun. a Wednesday game is doubtful with no forecast for quick improvement. Manager Kane and Wharton assess the slow start to the Helena series with optimism for future games.
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Columbia Gardens
Seattle
Helena
Great Northern
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Mr. Wharton
Wharton
the Gardens
Dame Fortune
Philadelphia gains win over St Louis on timely hitting
National League game at Philadelphia May 18 features the home team defeating St Louis by timely hitting. Batteries Brown McFarland and Ryan with Fraser Ammer. In Brooklyn May 18 Cincinnati tops Jones for seven hits in the game.
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8. Louis
Beere
R. H. E. Een Ie
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McFarland
Ryan
Fraser
Ammer
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Jones
Chicago Bears Top Boston as Weimer Checks Boston Bats
Chicago beat Boston 10 hits to six while Weimer limited Boston to six scattered hits. Platt, Malarkey and Kling provided offense for Chicago. Batter ies Platt Malarkey Kling Weimer. Prized dustup at Polk Grounds as Doheny flung his bat after a seventh inning strikeout.
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Chicago
Weimer
Platt
Malarkey
Platt, Malarkey and Kittridge
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Kling
New York
Pittsboro
Polk Grounds
Doheny
Bowerman
Pfister Billiard and Bowling Rooms Change Hands in Butte
Pfister billiards and bowling alleys on West Granite Street switch ownership. New buyers Arthur Perham and J. Lynch take over from H. R. Cook Jr with J. S. McKinley retained to run the establishment. Cook plans to stay a few months while exploring other ventures.
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West Granite Street
FE. R. Cook
Arthur Perham
BP. J. Lynch
Mr. Cook
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Rom Veorla
Shane
Mississippi
McKinley
Thornton
Fister
Perham
Lynch
State Savings Bank
McKinney
Pfster
Butte
Wild Donovan Inspires Boston Streak in Rainy Detroit Tilt
In Detroit on May 18, Wild Donovan baffles Boston with perfect support as the Detroits hammer the Red Sox with early errors. Batteries Donovan and Buelow versus Gibson and Smith. Cleveland tops New York 4 2 as Moor shuts them down until the eighth inning before New York erupts.
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Aii Donovan
Boston
Cleveland
New York Today
New Yorks
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Moore
Bemis
Wiltse Hlowel
Beville
Beattle Beats Sacramento In Pacific Coast League Action
In Seattle on May 18 the Pacific Coast League contest saw Beattle defeat Sacramento with a 2-0 scoreline. The report notes Beattle pitchers and Sacramento batting efforts in a concise game summary.
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Seattle
Beattle
Sacramento
Standing of the Clubs May Sees Hempill in Seattle Center Field
Milwaukee May 18. For the American association baseball team Frank Hemp hill of Seattle will play in center field, beginning tomorrow.
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Milwaukee
Frank Hemphill
Seattle
Markham Knocks Out Ryan In Utah Lightweight Battle
Tommy Markham of Mammoth, claiming Utah light weight honors, defeats Jack Ryan of Butte in the third round of a scheduled four round bout. Ryan forfeited weight and the fight was a relentless slugfest from start to finish with Markham landing a heart blow and uppercut that sent Ryan to the mat for a count out.
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Mureka
Utah
Tommy Markham
Mammoth
Markham
Ryan
Young Thomas
Jockey Thrown In Final Churchill Downs Race
A distressing accident at Churchill Downs as Wavelow stumbled in the last race. Jockey McInery was thrown and dragged 30 yards before release from the stirrup. He was unconscious when picked up and remained so by night. Doctors say he has a fighting chance.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Wavelow
McInery
City
Amateur golf championship opens at Muirfield
Edinburgh May 18 the amateur golf championship contests opened at Muirfield with a record entry of 132 players needing five days of play Hutchins the title holder could not compete due to illness.
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Edinburgh
Muirfield
Hutchins
Welterweight Joe Walcott Arrives in Portland for May 23 Fight
Portland reports that Joe Walcott the colored welterweight arrived today ahead of his May 23 bout with Mysterious Billy Smith. The event is set for the local arena with fans awaiting the match. Walcott's arrival raises anticipation for the scheduled boxing card.
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Portland
Joe Walcott
Billy” Smith
Lipton Buys Tug Cruiser to Convey Shamrock III
Glasgow May 18 Sir Thomas Lipton purchases the tug Cruiser to convey Shamrock III to the United States. The steam yacht Erin will convey the challenger. The yachts will be ready for the ocean passage May 30.
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Glasgow
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock IL
United States
Erin
Minnesota and Montana Land and Improvement Co Files Annual Statement
The Minnesota and Montana Land and Improvement Company filed its annual statement via local representative J. D. O'Donnell. Principal business is in New York City with capital stock of 200000 and assets totaling 49009.49. Assets include city of Billings and Park City lots, land contracts, cash on hand 5433.99. no liabilities. Samuel E. Kilner serves as part of its leadership.
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Standard
Billings
Minnesota and Montana Land and Improvement Company
J. D. O'Donnell
New York City
Park City
Samuel E. Kilner
Erne Wins Over Zurbick on Foul at Fort Erie
Frank Erne, former lightweight champion, defeated Warren Zurbick in the tenth round at Fort Erie by foul. Zurbick fouled in a clinch in the tenth, Erne responded with hard punches, and the referee awarded the fight to Erne.
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Warren Zurbick
Fort Erie
Erne
Zurbick
Zurbrick
Jefferies Corbett Articles Signed for August City Match
San Francisco May 18 James Jeffries and James Corbett signed articles for a match in this city on or about Aug 14 The Yosemite club will divide 75 percent of gross receipts The referee will be chosen two weeks before fight day New York May 18 Al W Pape the undefeated scull champion of the West and Northwest for six years has come East to compete in several events First in the Henley at Philadelphia July 2 3 then WorcesterMass races with the National Rowing Association His further entries depend on these results and he may seek English prizes next year
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James Jeffries
James Crbett
Pugilist
Yosemite
New York
al W. Pape
West
Northwest
Philadelphia
Henley
National Rowing Association
Worcester
Maas
First inspections begin for Montana National Guard company
Red Lodge May 18 Special Dispatch to the Standard Major Z F Torrey of the 24th United States infantry and Inspector General A L Duncan arrived for the first inspections since organization The company was mustered in for inspection though arrangements were lighter than expected Major Patten will visit state militia companies westward from Red Lodge traveling to Big Timber Livingston Bozeman Helena Butte Dillon Kalispell
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Montana National Guard
Z. F. Torrey
24Th United States Infantry
Missoula
A. L. Duncan
Montana Guard
Patten
Robbe
Department of the Dakotas
Big Timber
Livingston
Bozeman
Helena
Butte
Dilton
Kalispell
Two NP workers nearly suffocated in Mullan tunnel incident
In Helena on Sunday night a brakeman and a fireman on the Northern Pacific were almost smothered when a freight train with two engines paused in the Mullan tunnel for water. One engine was not steaming, another sent from Elliston, both men lost consciousness but a doctor was summoned. as of the last report, their condition was not known.
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The
Standard
Helena
Northern Pacific
Mullan Tunnel
Elliston
Thomas Murray Dies After Short Illness in Anaconda
Thomas Murray a long-time Anaconda resident died this morning at St Ann s hospital after a brief illness He had lived in Anaconda for 18 years having moved from California and left no relatives in the city
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Anaconda
Thomas Murray
ST. Ann's Hospital
Mr. Murray
California
Freund Named Meat and Milk Inspector for Butte
Helena May 18. Dr J B Freund appointed meat and milk inspector for Butte under recent legislature. He was among successful candidates in Helena examination by the board of meat and milk inspection. Dr J H Irwin named inspector for Cascade county district. Helena and Missoula posts still vacant but expected to be filled soon.
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Standard
Helena
J. B. Freund
Butte
Freund
Board of Meat and Milk Inspection
J. H. Irwin
Cascade County
Missoula
Daly Dies After Pneumonia In Billings
Jerome Daly, 25, an employee of the Northern Pacific Railroad, died at the Towne Legg house at 8 oclock after a two week illness of pneumonia. He leaves a father and mother two miles west of the city and was a Yeoman lodge member. The funeral will be at the Catholic church Wednesday at 10:30 conducted by Rev. Father Vanlarenbeek, with Yeoman lodge services at the cemetery. Daly carried $1,000 Yeoman insurance.
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Standard
Billings
Jerome Daly
Northern Pacific Railroad Campany Transfer
Towne Legg House
Daly
Yeoman Lodge
Father Vanlarenbeek
Admiral Behley in Texas Amid Ovations Across Mexico
Admiral Behley arrived in El Paso Texas tonight after a voyage from Mexico. The journey through the republic drew continuous ovations from American colonies in each city visited.
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Fl Paso
Tex
Behley
Mexico
The
Republic
Pure Wood Hates
Boise Idaho May 18 dairy and pure food commission completes rules for enforcing the new law guiding commissioners in their duties.
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Boise
Idaho
The
Dairy and Pure Food Commission
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