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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
9
May 2 report from Philadelphia notes the Mackmen split a doubleheader with Washington, Philadelphia winning 4 to 0 in the first game and Washington taking the second 2 to 0. Key moments include wild throws by Gand and late pitching changes as Johnson and Pennock battled, with homers by Austin and Johnson highlighting St. Louis and Detroit efforts across the day’s results.
The report lists finishing order across races including winners such as Ara Vea Binocula Stat Prince iatherpe Briton and Short Cut with odds and order notes. Times are given for several races and the sequence includes six and seven furlong events with selling and purse classifications.
An ad extols S.8 as a vegetable blood purifier helping kidneys and purporting to rebuild capillary tissue. It warns against other “Digod” potions and urges buying from The White Special Co. 187 Swift Ride, Atlanta, with a medical department for obstinate blood troubles.
In the seventh race Jack Paine won at 10 to 1 with King Elk second at 1 to 1 and Time fifth. The fifth race over seven furlongs saw Rue racing ceiling at 2101 win by Dargin at 15 to 1 with Tahoe and Time placing. The sixth race covered one mile with Laura Clay favored at even, Hanis second, Gretchen 68 to 1 third as weather stayed clear and track fast.
Montreal May 28 Stanislaus Zbyszko suffered injuries in a wrestling match with Constant La Marin and is reported to have only a minor eye erosion. Doctors say there are no complications, though he cannot wrestle for eight or nine days. The report notes no skull fracture and questions a foul call in the contest.
Rudolfo, a four year old, ridden by Jockey Late tus, wins the Kentucky handicap the richest American turf event at Douglas Park. He sets a new track record for the mile and a quarter while Go Well finishes third and Ten Point second. Found ationale failed to show ability, and the field included Buckhorn, Any Port and Gowell among others.
Warren Thompson, 83, born in New Hampshire, died Friday while visiting his son in Belgrade. He joined a Mexican War expedition, traveled to Pike's Peak for gold, later settled near Belgrade, and ran a ranch of about 80 acres. Funeral at Bozeman Baptist church with burial in Bozeman cemetery. Survived by a wife and numerous children, grandchildren, and a great grandchild.
A shaky Pacific Northwest report notes Spokane beat Vancouver 1 to 0 with two singles. Vancouver’s Lewis Coveless Mle and Ostalek provided batting support while Victoria Tacoma and Portland Seattle games were postponed due to rain. unrelated item states a New York baseball player was denied a marriage license for lack of divorce proof, with plans to return.
Helena May 28 The public service commission and Hamilton citizens discuss securing one telephone system for Hamilton and surrounding territory. A committee urged an arrangement to have one company purchase or share the other’s plant to improve service for all users. No formal meeting or decision emerged. Participants included H H Spaulding W W Rutledge Dr C E Casserly and L R Peek
Helena May 26 The railroad commission orders the Oregon Short Line to construct stock yards and appurtenances at Divide for cattle accommodation. Work must start within 69 days after Offrey Lavell selects a site and donates it. Evidence from the hearing shows 10 000 cattle fed in the Ble sin region and over 600 month.
Philipsburg notes report the Woman's club discussing federation with the state organization and planning a special meeting, the Ladies Aid supper at Ted Men's hall raising funds, and the Philipsburg graded schools closing May 28. Joint memorial services were conducted at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches by Rev E C Smith. J J Appel arrived after a business trip via California Texas Kentucky and New York.
Karst of West Gallatin and Mrs Jennie Dickinson of Edgerton were quietly married yesterday in Bozeman at the home of W C Glawe. Rev Willam Jiede of the Lusheran church officiated with two attendees noted.
Bozeman May 2 The Gallatin county commissioners approve convict labor for county roads. Convicts will work in Rocky canyon on the Bozeman Belgrade route, directed by the Gallatin Auto Club roads committee. A $675 subscription funds macadamizing the Belgrade road north of Bozeman.
Commissioner F P Edwards visits Tingling to view five or six proposed dry farming roads near White Sulphur Springs. A new county jail is being built. the old log structure will be torn down due to rot. George Wallwork receives a government check to reimburse a stolen horse case from Diamond City era involving Piegan Indians. Murphy plans hay shipments to Milwaukie contracts. Springs improvements include lighting upgrades and transformer installation using an auto to hoist the cable.
Governor Stewart said invitations received today request addresses in July. One comes from organizers of a Chautauqua to be held at Asgow from July 1 to 18, the other to speak at the Miles City frontier celebration July 8 to 5. He will try to accept both if possible.
Hetena reports receipt of a shipment of new maps with more expected soon. Officials state applications for the maps will be processed as rapidly as possible to distribute the resources to users.
Wary Alderson reports from his Washington visit with the national body of sealers of weights and measures. He states Senator Walsh will push a sugar and wool tariff but will honor the senate's action, signaling cautious support amid tariff debates.
Brooklyn fell to Philadelphia 9 to 5 in eleven innings after leading 3–0 early. Seaton started for Brooklyn with Rixie, Alexander, Kutlifer behind him, while Stack, Allen, Yingling, Miller and Erwin worked for Philadelphia. The Phillies rallied with four runs in the eleventh to clinch the game.
Boston, May and as of York scored seven runs in the fourth inning of today's game and defeated Boston, 7 to 2. James was hit hard in that inning and was succeeded by Tundolph. The locals gained two runs in the third on Lord's double. In the fourth Doyle tripled and scored on Merkie's hit. A home run to left field was the season's first in that direction. Marquard and Shafer contributed, while Burns and Meyers scored on a sacrifice fly. Doyle's grounder retired New York. Boston Rudolph and Whaling. Must have smoky. Pitts recalled in first fanna re. stay 36. Pittsboro' Darkness. Chicago, May. Both St. Louis Chicago games postponed. ravines scheduled today.
Jimmy Duffy of Tocksport New York has drawn Chicago contender Jack Britton for a light weight match on Decoration Day. Duffy recently defeated Young Jack O'Brien in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Record praised Duffys aggressive pace while criticizing Obrien for excessive holding. Duffy opened cuts on Obrien nose and pressed through rounds until the end, though the crowd saw little memorable action.
At St Andrews Scotland May American W Heinrich Schmidt of Worcester Mass defeated English player D Stoner Crother 4 up 3 to play. Schmidt to face Brune North Devon captain tomorrow. Other Americans Findlay S Douglas C W Inslee and Frederick Roosevelt Seavel lost. Canada eliminated Darcy Martin Victoria and Jackson Walton Edmonton. Egerton Pegler versus John Bail produced the day’s match of the event with Bail almost winning on a final putt.
Basebal linfielder Morse of Spokane was moved to the Missoula club of the Union Association this morning by President Cohn. Morse will leave today to join Blankenship's lineup in Missoula with Harbison ready to break into the game. Cohn said he would have no use for Morse and would arrange his release from Missoula.
Me raw recalls the 1913 trade talks with Cincinnati and New York. He explains moving Ames and Fromme to strengthen his pennant bid. Devore’s steadiness and Ames’s promise are cited as core reasons. He notes sentiment has no place in baseball and that a quicker return to a winning club mattered most.
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