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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
7
Butte notes list piano rentals and tuners, travelers from Missoula Helena Livingston Red Lodge and others, travel agents in town, rail service details, local ads, political candidacy, mining claims, and resort praise. Several named individuals and organizations appear along with travel and transport references.
The Helena Calcinets rely on pitcher Maupin A Sh. Ng for a strong start as they face stiff competition. The game features mounting offense and solid defense from Helena, aiming to secure an early lead in the season.
Four hits by Jim Hales including a home run powered Anaconda past Helena as Maupin silenced Helena with fourteen straight hits against Coleman. Ferguson, Schils, McHale and Deisel delivered for Anaconda while Flannery and McVicker starred for Helena in a low-attendance benefit game.
Patchy OCR results show club standings with Great Falls leading a list including Helena and Anaconda. Data presents games played won and lost, but many figures are garbled. main entities include Great Falls, Helena, Anaconda and Clark.
Boston wins after four Philadelphia errors in the second inning aided by Duffy's single. Attendance 590. Batteries Lewis Sand Sullivan Orth and McFarland. Umpire Hurst. Pittsburg defeats St. Louis 19-2 after home return. Attendance 300. Batteries Tannehill Zimmer Powell and Robinson. Umpire O'Day. New York tops Brooklyn in ten innings. Attendance 50. Batteries Kitson McGuire Taylor Bowerman. Umpire Snyder.
The Yellow Flag reports another smallpox case yesterday. Dr. O Leary had the patient sent to the pest house. The patient is F W Bryant a married man who recently moved from Omaha Nebraska. His family remains in Omaha near the new reservoir west of the city.
Port Townsend Washington Sept 20 The republican judicial convention for the district of Jefferson Clallam and Island counties adjourned after Aug 1 without a choice from 1058 ballots Judge J G McClinton and W W Felger will be candidates by petition George C Hatch will withdraw from the field
Lord Roberts reports from Neleprult that of 3000 Boers retreating from Komatipoort 760 crossed into Portuguese territory while others deserted or moved to Lombombo mountains. The army's artillery is destroyed and only small raiding bands remain. Kelly Skenny harbors one such group at Doornberg.
Great Falls defeated Butte 7 to 6 in nine innings to win the five game series as Butte rallied with two runs in the ninth. Beville and Davis held the mound for the first two teams with Wright closing for Great Falls. Key hits came from Zearfoss Shelton and Raymer, and a late Wright error opened the door for Butte to tie before Theilman delivered the winning run. attendance reached about 2,000 under fine weather.
The Standard reports that the British government has secured orders for underground mine rights in the Tranvaal to help cover wartime costs.
New York report: Director Merriam says city population announcements are nearly done with no town under 25 000 to be issued. Next week the bureau will begin publishing state populations starting with Arkansas and then Alabama in alphabetical order. All states are expected to be released before Congress assembles. State returns will also show populations of smaller cities.
The industrial commission unanimously named Professor Dana Durand formerly of Stanford University as secretary to replace William E. Sackett of New Jersey whose services are discontinued. Durand granted leave from the university to serve with the commission, effective immediately.
J. D. Geiger and two Mexican workers died after gas overcame them during cesspool cleaning in Tucson Arizona. Geiger attempted to save the others but all three suffocated in the incident.
At a meeting in New York the American Hide and Leather company announced a plan to cut operating costs by 150000 dollars annually. It also said 23 auditors in the local auditing department were discharged and the department moved to Chicago.
At today’s session in Richmond Virginia the grand lodge rejected all proposed constitutional amendments including two major changes. The first would have admitted Indians with one-eighth blood to membership and the second would lower the age limit from 21 to 18 years.
Berlin delegates at the German Socialist Congress approved by a wide margin a resolution calling for the abolition of protective tariffs and the adoption of free trade and imperialization of railways. The measure also protested against spheres of influence, notably in China.
Middletown dispatch reports Polonius a famed sire of racing and road horses dies at Walden aged 28. He was a son of Rysdick's Hambletonian and father to many successful runners. The death marks the end of an era for the equine bloodline carrying long lineage in harness racing.
Two races finished while unfinished trots carried to tomorrow. Pussy Willow won heats in 2 11, 2 13 and 2 14. My Choice took 2 15, Vesper 2 12 in separate heats. Sidney Pointer swept 2 10s in remaining heats. The event includes Wilkie Red Bug Balmy L Tod Williams Lola and other starters with purses around 1000.
Elizabeth M wins the five and a half furlongs opening race at Graves End with King Pepper runner up and Binfi third in 1:07 2-5. Bangor takes the mile and an eighth in race two as The Amazon places second and Alsika third in 1:64-5. Plato wins the steeplechase over two and a half miles with Westown second and Perion third in 4:1. Colonel Padden wins the Algeria stakes five furlongs, Kimberley is second and Erech third in Bole time. Brigadier captures the mile seven yards with Kama ra second and Star Bright third in 1:45 2-5. Kitchener leads six furlongs with Sadducee second and Pupil third in 1:10 4-5.
In seven furlongs Watercrest led the opener with Wa banor second and Crystalline third in 1 38. The six furlongs saw Seguran sa win Microscope second Miss Loretta third in 1 22. Juanetta captured the five and a half furlongs with Empyreal second and Biger third in 1 15. Alvin W. won the final seven furlongs with Old ...
Fox placed second with Turdan third in the first mile race clocking 1 28. Fifth race saw Guide Rock win with Lake second and Peter Duryea third in 1 48. Sixth selling mile resulted in El Caney ridden by Van Egith winning, Henry Frantza finishing second and Orlandine third with times noted as 2024.
At Hawthorne Chicago on Sept 20 the five and a half furlongs winner was Blink with Hampshire and Water Plant close. Brownie Anderson led the six furlongs, followed by telle of the Glen and Hanoke. Coronatus won the steeplechase with Last Fellow second. Bard of Avon claimed six furlongs with Fridolin second and Tenny Bell third. Macy won the mile and a sixteenth with Love's Labor second and Banish third. Mole won the mile and an eighth selling race with Sam Lazarus second and Sauber third. Salem Oregon also reported pacing and trotting winners including Ben Bolt and Roadboy with seconds and thirds noted. Running and four and a half furlongs added results for Jim Bozeman and others with times listed.
Ed Morrow was arrested by Officer Dowling on South Main street last evening after two women from Meaderville filed a complaint. They said Morrow used indecent abusive language toward them and threatened hurt to young Breston, a boy who accompanied them. Bail set at $30 cash and he was released for the night.
D O K K members are urged to attend a special meeting at Ivanhoe hall on Friday evening Rept. 2 1900 and Sunday evening Rept. 8 and Monday evening Rept. 24 at Damon hall. Special trains depart B A P depot Rept. 25 at 5 20 p m for Anaconda. Funeral of John R Masterson postponed to Saturday at 2 30 p m from 716 Madison street.
The funeral for John K Griffin is set for today at 1 30 p m from Hibernia hall Centerville. The service will honor the life of Griffin with local mourners and community members expected to attend.
The funeral of John E. Griffin is at Miners' Union hall at 1 30 this afternoon. All Eagles are asked to attend. John Strobel, President.
The funeral for Michael J. 11 months old son of Mr and Mrs James Egan will leave 512 East Galena Street this afternoon at 2 o clock.
James Fitzgerald advertises a $1,000 handball duel with Tom Ricaby at Farrel & Murphy's 308 North Main. The match will be played under future agreed conditions with either soft or hard ball, as stated by the undersigned.
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