Butte Kennel Club Plans Big Salt Lake Coursing Meet
A large Butte party, led by leashmen, will travel to Salt Lake City for the national coursing meeting extending over two weeks. The program features the Waterloo cup and Mississippi Valley Futurity with generous purses and entries from Butte kennels.
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Jonathan Blake
Butte
Salt Lake
Pete Teague
Harrison Avenue
Cullen Hotel
Lemp's Brewery
Elks
Salt Lake Elks’ Lodge
James Noce
Denver
Futurity
Waterloo
J. J. McKeon
Colma
Cal
Edward Wolcott
W. H. Parker
H. C. Keefe
O. P. Smith
Hot Springs
S. D
Mississippi Valley
Butte Kennels
Inter Mountain Coursing Club
Inter Mountain Club
H. R. Elliott
R. F. Redman
I. M. Fisher
Blake
Butte High School Gridiron Exhibition Promises Showdown
Regulars prepare for an upcoming home exhibition against a veteran alumni eleven led by Clem Clowry and Ed Chamberlain. The event, set for next Saturday, features Bechtel’s seasoned squad facing Bechtel’s youth, with fans expecting a fast, physical display and forward passing wrinkles.
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Bozeman
Helena
Montana College
Deer Lodge
Dudley Richards
Butte
Missoula
Garden City
Dwyer
Clem Clowry
Ed Chamberlain
Jimmy Burns
Rheim
Montana
Bechtel
Joe Gans' Long Climb to World Lightweight Title
In an LA interview Joe Gans recalls his grind for boxing glory, detailing early defeats and the 1902 title win over Frank Erne after a brutal 11 round battle. He cites setbacks with Erne in 1890, his relentless fights across the East, and the public perception challenges faced by a Black boxer seeking recognition.
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Joe Gans
Rattling Nelson
Butte
Frank Erne
Gans
Baltimore Chocolate Drop
Erne
Joe
Los Angeles
Eric
Baltimore
East
Lavigne
Cal Hawkins
Young Griffo
McFadden
Kid Parker
Denver
McPartland
Farewell Testimonial Planned for Veteran Referee George Siler
Chicago marks the 63rd birthday of veteran referee George Siler with a major farewell benefit at the Coliseum. The event features boxing legends like Sullivan Kilrain Fitzsimmons Corbett Jeffries Burns Kaufman and Beell Gotch and Demetral among others. Siler’s international reputation as boxing’s fairest and final arbiter, plus his retirement due to ill health, frames the stylish tribute.
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Chicago
George Siler
Coliseum
Siler
John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Corbett
James J. Jeffries
Tommy Burns
Will al Kaufmann
Mike Schreck
John Wille
Frank Gotch
Fred Beell
John Rooney
William
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Gans-Nelson
Spokane Racing Results Report September Races
Spokane results from September 23 show Harka winning the six furlongs race with Virginia Boy second and Michiel third in 1 26. Katie Rains wins the four furlongs with Moore Johnson second and Gi gana third in 50. May Pink wins the six furlongs with La Rose second and Lady's Beauty third in 1 17. Aaron J. tops the six furlongs with Beautiful and Best second and Elfin King third in 1 17. Smithy Kane wins the four furlongs with Billy Mayham second and Gossiper third in 49. Oratorian wins the one mile with Redmont second and Lucrece third in 1 46. Track record set at 749 percent.
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Spokane
Harka
Virginia Boy
Michiel
Katie Rains
Moore Johnson
Gigana
May Pink
la Rose
Lady’s Beauty
Aaron J
Beautiful
Elfin King
Smithy Kane
Billy Mayham
Gossiper
Oratorian
Redmont
Lucrece
Gravesend Racecard Results September 23 New York
Five and a half furlongs Miss Delaney wins with Rossmore second and Alexander Grant third in 1 09. Steeplechase about two miles Knight of Elway takes victory. Chief Hays wins a six furlong handicap. Gold Lady prevails in mile plus sixteenth. Rye wins one mile and eighth. King's Plate wins five and a half furlongs with Queen of the Hills second.
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New York
Gravesend
Miss Delaney
Rossmore
Alexander Grant
Knight of Elway
Guardian
Bannola
Chief Hays
King's Daughter
Demand
Gold Lady
Golden West
Killallee
Rye
Punky
Lally
King's Plate
Queen of the Hills
Gentlemen
Bank Pays Four Percent Interest on Time Deposits
The Butte Commercial Bank offers 4 percent interest on time deposits, detailing competitive rates for savers and encouraging customers to invest funds for fixed terms.
Posses Seek Missing Man After Hunting Trip
Orlie Tabor, brother of Mrs. C. B. Effinger, disappeared after leaving Evaro station with Harvey Berglund during a hunting trip yesterday noon. A search by Tabor's companions, Berglund, and a posse from Missoula was organized but so far has found no trace.
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Standard
Missoula
Orlie Tabor
C. B. Effinger
Bitter Root Valley
Harvey Berglund
Evaro Station
Tabor
Berglund
Evaro
Fragmented Note Mentions Summer Colds and Bromo Quinine
A partial note references summer colds and a laxative bromide quinine product. The text names LK Grove and initials W in a scattered line, providing no clear event or date.
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LK. W. Grove
Bex
Municipal beer garden proposed by Chicago professor
A Chicago university professor advocates a wide-open Sunday and suggests adding district rath shellers city music halls and a free beer and establishment in every ward as part of city culture. The Butte Commercial bank offers 4 percent interest on time deposits.
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The
New York Herald
Chicago University
Nelson Police Chief and Sergeant Resign in Nelson
In Nelson B C on Sept 21 Chief Pitchford and Sergeant Wightman resigned after Mayor Gillett and the police commissioners fired an old constable for arresting one drunken man in a street brawl while not arresting the other. The city now lacks a police force.
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Spokane Spokesman-Review
Nelson
B. C
Gillett
Pitchford
Wightman
St. Louis Beats Brooklyn 9 to 1 in National League Game
St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 9 to 1 as Pastorius was hit hard by the foes. Batteries Pastorius and Ritter for St. Louis and Fromme and Marshall for Brooklyn.
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St. Louis
Pastorius
Brooklyn
Pastorious
Ritter
Fromme
Marshall
Pittsburg Beats New York In Open Series Opener
In Pittsburg on September 23 Pittsburg defeated New York in the first of its final three game series here. McGraw and Devlin were ejected by Umpire Klein. Final score Pittsburg 1 New York 1 with Willis and Gibson opposing Wiltse and Bowerman in the battery.
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Pittsburg
New York
McGraw
Devlin
Klein
R. H. E. Pittsbucg
Willis
Gibson
Wiltse
Bowerman
Cincinnati and Boston Clash in Heavy Hitters Showdown
In Cincinnati on September 23, heavy hitting and solid fielding defined the game between Cincinnati and Boston. The box score shows both teams producing runs and outs as Weimer and McLean anchored the Battery for Cincinnati while Barberich, Boultes, and Needham contributed in the field and at bat.
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Cincinnati
Boston
R. H. E. Coincinmegos
Reyes Ie
Weimer and
McLean
Barberich
Boultes
Needham
Chicago Clinches National League Pennant in Eight Inning Win
Chicago gains the league title with a 4 to 1 victory over Philadelphia in eight innings before darkness halted the game. Batteries Brown Ruelbach Moran and Richie Dooin starred as the standout pitchers and hitters, sealing the pennant for Chicago.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Org
Brown
Ruelbach
Moran
Richie
Dooin
Seattle Tops Aberdeen In Ninth Inning Thriller
Dudley homered in the sixth to give Seattle a win over Aberdeen. In the ninth with bases loaded and one out Stanley used head work to preserve the victory by drawing Campbell off third with a fake throw and getting the second out at the plate. Batteries Welsh and Stanley for Seattle. Starkell and Spencer for Aberdeen.
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Seattle
Dudley
Aberdeen
Stanley
Drew Campbell
Welsh
Starkell and Spencer
Colorado woman offers large endowment for printers home cottages
A wealthy Colorado Springs woman has offered 100000 for an endowment to build and maintain cottages at the Union Printers home to house families of inmates. The gift aims to grow to 500000, and trustees plan a sanitarium at the home for consumptive union printers.
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Spokane Spokesman-Review
Colorado Springs
Colo
Union Printers
Funeral for Frank Lee, Bitter Root pioneer, draws large crowd
The burial of Frank Lee, pioneer of the Bitter Root valley, was held at Sleeping Child creek. Rev. W. D. Lear officiated as crowds from Ravalli county attended, and the body rests in Riverview cemetery.
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The
Standard
Hamilton
Frank Lee
Sleeping Child Creek
W. D. Lear
Corvallis
Bitter Root Valley
Ravalli County
Mr. Lee
Riverview
Fred Riley
Riley
N. Mitchell
Chicago
St. Paul
Sioux City
Cannock
W. H. Patten
L. Harrington
Mr. Nelson
Iowa
O. L. Beardsley
Elmer E. Crisp
Manango
N. D
J. A. Murphy
F. C. Webster
Missoula
Stevensville
John M. Evans
R. Lee McCullough
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Cluett, Peabocoy 4&4 CO
Marerg
Mrs. Winslow
Mrs. Winston
National Coursing Stakes
California
MIS
Solla
Tion
Battle
Kid’ McPartland
Jack da
George McFadden
Billy Ernst
Gene Bezenah
Spider’ Kelly
Martin Judge
Steve Crosby
Kid Ashe
Spike’ Sullivan
Butte Commercial Bank
POSSE
Man
Nelson Wittenout Police
Charles Reade
Ellen Terry
Ellen
Kate
Terry
McClure
Five Senses
Jessie Willcox Smith
National League
Northwestern League
Colorado
Main and Broadway
Clark's Bank
Butte, Mont
West Broadway
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