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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1906
Page
23
Coverage notes the World Series opener between the Cubs and White Sox with quotes from Ban Johnson Connie Mack and James McAleer among others. It lists opening schedule umpires and highlights coachs views on the forward pass and Yost training methods.
Rome Oct 8 Father Wernz the new general of the Jesuits will make a personal tour of all order houses. It will be the first time that a black pope sets foot in the United States and the journey will begin soon with visits to major houses in North America.
President Roosevelt watched the Missouri ship’s gunners fire at targets 1 600 yards distant at 10 knots. Four targets featured perfect hits by No 1 and rapid, precise volleys by Nos 2 3 and 4. The president praised the shots and ordered a group photo with the skilled gun pointers.
The note says the visitor will start early this month touring all houses of his order in Spain. It also remarks on Father Verna’s election signaling rising German influence in church governance over the last decade with several German generals and prelates residing in Rome.
The Silver Bow county central committee chaired by Charles Po Nevin fills two town ticket vacancies naming Vat Colligan as justice of the peace and Mike Gleason as constable. A special committee for speakers includes Wood, Rick Ford, J Welle, Jerry Lynes and George Brown. Col. B Nolan and candidates Gouveenat Toole and Thomas J Walsh to speak in Butte before election day.
The body of Patrick Cosgrove, killed by a fall from a Great Northern train near Winston Broadwater county on Saturday, arrived in Butte and was taken to 19 South Wyoming street for a family funeral. A requiem mass will be held at St Joseph's church before burial in the Catholic cemetery. An inquest by the Broadwater county coroner shed little light on the death.
Report from a national coursing meet notes Miss Flora and Wild Gus, dogs from Tonkin and Saunders of Butte Montana, sharing the Black Hills stake after final heats. Earlier rounds featured sixty four whelps, a windy cold day, and numerous race results across rounds and heats.
Paris reports Countess Boni de CasteLANe’s divorce case delayed with no decree expected before year end and perhaps not until February. She plans to reside at a villa in Biarritz or a chateau in Marais while the husband seeks a political comeback aided by substantial funds.
Malcolm Dingman a Spring Valley boy aged years lies in a coma for 90 days due to a brain tumor. Doctors report the case is the longest unconscious spell on record and no treatment offers hope, despite expert medical and surgical advice.
In Pittsburg on October 8 Patrick Conyne threw his 3 year old son into the Monongahela from Twenty second street bridge and leaped after him. The child drowned while the father was rescued in an apparent suicide attempt.
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