Dell's pitching beats Dillon in 5 to 1 loss
Weiser Dell shut down Dillon as Butte leaguers won 5 to 1 in Dillon. Woodle pitched well for Dillon but ten scattered hits sank the locals. Dell struck out 12 as Dillon’s two hits included a Clark triple.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
1
Weiser Dell shut down Dillon as Butte leaguers won 5 to 1 in Dillon. Woodle pitched well for Dillon but ten scattered hits sank the locals. Dell struck out 12 as Dillon’s two hits included a Clark triple.
Dillon overcame a four run deficit in the ninth to beat Butte as Collins struck out ten over a steady pitching duel. Jenkins kept Dillon's hits scattered until the final frame. Next Sunday Dillon hosts the Moose in Butte with excursion rates in effect.
For next Friday evening August 2nd Manager Wheat books the Imp film Winning the Latonia Derby at the Grand Theatre. The tale follows a hero son of a fast Kentucky gentleman, his mortgaged racehorse, a poolroom debt, and a plot to ruin the horse to favor another. The fiancé buys part interest and the hero foils a poisoning attempt to ensure the horse runs and wins.
Beaverhead county reports a record wool clip this year surpassing two and a half million pounds. Prices averaged 19 to 20 cents per pound with stronger market values despite lighter fleeces. Major buyers included Boston firms Dewey Gould & Co and Hallowell Jones & Donald, and Judd & Root of Hartford. The first full wool train was shipped to Boston mid month.
One month into a joint contest by Montana Mercantile Co and The Examiner, entrants are urged to actively organize supporters. Votes tally: new subscriptions 1000, renewals 500, in-store credit or cash trade 200 per dollar. Dec 2 deadline looms for top prize auto and second prize 600 certificate.
Beaverhead County High School will open on September 3 or 8 with both old and new staff arriving in coming weeks. Elizabeth Condit to lead domestic science. T H Job to head science from Indianola Iowa. Robert Mosher named commercial instructor. Edna Ketchum to teach English and mathematics. Miss Johnson improving but expected for opening. Kerr to help prepare grain exhibit for state fair. Bonds debated for a new building housing industrial arts domestic science agriculture and a gymnasium.
Dillon and Beaverhead county residents bought 167 shares at ten dollars each for the Dillon Baseball Association. A long list names subscribers with quantities, including firms like Metlen Hotel, State Bank, and Montana Mercantile Co., plus numerous individuals.
Sanders and LaDue of Blaine and George Ditty of Dillon sent about 100 horses to Miles City for sale. The shipment originated in Twin Bridges and will be disposed of at the Miles town horse sale.
The Montana Democratic executive committee fixed the nominating convention date for August 29 in Great Falls. It urged forming Wilson and Marshall clubs in every county to help run the campaign, with delegates apportioned by county voice and rules for county central committees to govern representation.
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