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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17
THE BOND MARKET.

'Ex div.
THE BOND MARKET.
Sales Of Government bonds were 500 regis
tered 5s at 115A Final quotations follow:
Rid Asked Bid Asked
7 c a. 1891 IS S. 1904. reg IiiA Il6
continued M g9a rs g. 1901. cou llih 1l5
Us IL, 1901. regIl3 II8n 4. 5. Gurus, lsoslo
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GuarantyTr Co.
. of New York.

of New York.
NASSAU. CORNER CEDAR STREET.
CAPITAL. s2.O0o.00o
SURPLUS, S2,OO0,OOO
ACTS AS Trustee FOR CORPORATIONS.
FIRMS. ANDINDIvIDUALs. As GUARDIAN,
EXECUTOR. AND ADMINISTRATOR, TAXES
ENTIRE CHARGE OF REAL AND PER.
soNAL ESTATES.
INTEREST ALLOWED on DEPOSITS
subject TO cheoue or on certificate.
STERLING DRAFTS or ALL PARTS OF
GREAT BRITAIN BOUGHT AND SOLD.
COLLECTIONS MADE.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT AVAIL
ABLE IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD, AND
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT ISSUED.
WALTER q. oAEaAN. President
ADRIAN ISELTN, JR., Vice President
GEORGE X. TURNBULL. % vice-Presidept
HENRY A. MURRAY Treas. and Sec.
J. NELSON BORLAND. Asst. Trena ard Sea
JOHN 0ACLT. nager Foreign Dept
DIRECTORS
Samuel D. Babcock, Charles r. Henderson.
George F. Eaker, Adrian lselln Jr,
George 9. Bowdoin, Augustus .. Julliisrd.
August Belmont, James ". Jarvie.
Frederic Cromwell, Richard A. MCCdrdy,
Walter r. Gillette. Alexander L. Orr,
Rober, Goelet Walter a. oasman,
q. @. Raven, Henry II. Rogers,
oliver Hartman. II. Mex. Ta1nby,
4 scmsrs Hayes, Frederick v. Vapderbiit
william c. whitney.
LONDON BRANCH.
50 LOMBARD STREET. Il. O.
F. NEvILL JACKSON. SECRETARY.
Buys aud sells exchange on the pr.nciph
cite. Of the world. collects dividends and cou'
pous without charge. issues travellers and COM
n,erc!al letters OF credit. receives and pays
interest on deposits subject to cheque at sight or
on notice. lends money on collaterals. deals IN
American and other investment securities, end
offers IT, services ~ correspondent and nuanciai
AGENT to corporations. bankers and merchants
Bankers.
BANK OF ENGLAND.
CIYDEsDALE BANK. Limited,
RATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF
ENGLAND. Limited
PARIS BANK. Limited.
Solicitors.
rREsHrIELDs AND WILLIAMS
London Committee.
ARTHUR JOHN FRASER. CHAIRMAN.
DONALD C. HALDEMAS.
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SrCCK VALUES LOWER
cTERLIyG EXCHANGE WEAK.
Money MARKET FIRM-BOND OPERA
TIONS LIGHTER.

SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE DECEMBER TO-
SALES OF BONDS AND BANK STOCKS.
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CLOSING PRICES OF BOSTON STOCKS.
---i.A.A h. L. Co No Easdau- at
CLOSING PRICES OF CHICAGO STOCKS
Thursday, December 16-p. m

THURSDAY. december up. III
Although there was no conspicuous weakness
in stocks to- day. the general course OF values
WAS toward q lower level With the exception
Of the anthracite list. there was a gradual down.
ward tendency throughout the day. traders max
ING vigorous efforts to bear the general market
as an Offset to the squeeze" to which they were
subjected in Jersey Central and the rest OF the
coalers There Is much talk In Wall Street
about concerted action by the coal companies TO
n,ace the trade on a better basis. but the chief
cause OF the advance In the market values Of
the coal stocks Is a we'll arranged campaign
AGAINST the shorts" The Street Is not bulsh
an the coal stocks, despite co-days advance, and
q "a not bush on Sugir Refining. 1t has ex-
c.,,ent reason to be bullish In the majority OF
nronerties listed on the Exchange. but indica-
tions to-day point toward a further reaction be-
fore the fret of the year There was practically
M outside buying in to-days market. and both
IN tho share and bond departments the dealings
were considerably smaller than the recent aver
arc az the total dealings in stocks eight issues
sunnIiea over one-half Jersey Central MADE
net gain of 3% per cent Delaware ana huosoh,
2Ih ner cent. and Delaware Lackawanna ana
yyestern . per cent Norfolk and Western was
again A strong feature, and Manhattan, al,er a
decline below it's opening. closed at fractional
net gain Bruins wick Company STOCK was sa
yanixed into activity at net gain OF per ceII,,
There vas no speculative enthusiasm IN to-day .
marie, Money rates continued firm. with caIi
money ruling at 3 per cent. Sterling exchanse
was weak. The market closed unset'ied' au''
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Diui0en1 Notices.
OFFICE OF
Northern Pacific Railway Company,
Mills BUILDING.
NEW YORK DecNnleef 10Th

MILLS BUILDING. a., go,
the following Resolutions were adopted: o~
Tn ne: .fs4 To
sSsi he cs: Surplus mao w .ssy s &
sOT wS 3. eyd Is: on 4 s OF this
Company confempla. that any dividends thereon shall
be declared and paid aaaE1.rly =, thor. b. and th.r,
hereby declared from the net sns for ,ss aS. 2.
10 1893 the holders Of record o. the preferred sosH
the closing Of the transfer books on December H.
t That s s.:.s f1 at ' s
December 81 1891 and reopened at 10 A. ~ on January
GEORGE II. EARL. secretary.
"a NV NV r STREE December TO- 1891.
sGy' l4 sns Of e s s S os % sa q
OF preferred stock Of the Northern Paeh'
q Voting Trustee. yt .as s s.S
at 10 A. Co. se S%s K2Ts
Agents for Voting Trustees.
MANHATTAN RAILWAY COMPANY, 80.
No ies gTGad s t M1T ESrk p Pef iash 1887
A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Of one per cent
on tn. capital stock Of the Manhattan Railway Com I'M
has on ss and s 15sy e. n'
:, e 'ns q e RI: transfer sss O n.
D. w. MwILLrAMs Treasurer.
REAL ESTATE TPUsT COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
30 Nassau Street ., ,so-
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES have this day
declared semi-annuai dividend Of si.9s, payable
Tpsns,er-booS. close December 90 1897 at o'clock
p NJ and reopen January ISIS az 10 gel99x a a.
Secretary
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pId.A,k.dl ASKED.
Us C" 4,iso resli$ lsn g. ). cafes i,Sslo3's
Us a. 1891 eo1 ll ia hs s. CUE ~. i lses
is As. 1875. coa 1891. i2os cher Is 1899. ..iosi
In State issues $1,000 Tennessee Settlement 3s
sold at 916s, $4,000 at Ola $500 (small bondsl
at 81. and $4,000 Virginia funded debt LBS OF
1891 at GSA
Railroad bonds were irregular a smaller
volume of business. Total sales we're in par
value 81, 1853 900. against S3120.0OO yesterday.
The more important dealings were in the Atchi,
son and Northern Pacific issues, Chesapeake and
Ohio 4l-s Chicago Terminal receipts. Erie gen.
eral lien 3-4s, Kansas and Texas first As. Read
Ing As Texas and Pacific second incomes. Erie
ern Railway 5s and Union Pacific purchase re-
cepts. The principal net gains were MADE py
Baltimore and Ohio registered 5s OF le2o. 8 10
-; Toledo, Peoria and Western as. 10 -
Central OF Georgia first incomes, y 10 4o!2'
Scioto Valley and New Engand As q 70 oi4;
Norfolk and Western consol As Il to 1875; Erie
general Lien 34s y 70 ~ Ga Eer Wo 1I1s aO1
Denver City firsts, to lO12' Central OF Georgia
a arsts, = =; to 'sois. &c. N
Kansas CITY. Pittsburg and Gulf nrsts lost ia
TO S0l2; Duluth and Iron Range 5s. l to loi'
East Tennessee. Virginia and Georgia cons9I os,
3, to 1922; Flint and Pere Marquette 5s. p to
SSi9; Iowa Central IS. a. to 30: Louisville and
Nashville unified is, y 10 81; Kansas and Texas
seconds. u TO G3as; ST. Louis and Iron Mountain
IS, u to Ssls: Texas and Pacific seconds. ~ to
29l4; Austin and Northwestern hrsts. y 10 ~
and Missouri Pacific consol 6s, II TO 05ls.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call 3 per cent, with exceptions
al 3l2 per cent, and the closing at 2 per cent
Time money was per cent for sixty days. per
cent for three months. 3la per cent for four
months. and 3H per cent for six months Com
mercial paper rates were 3t2d4 per cent for the
best names for ali periods. and 4g4La per cent
for names not so well known.
The foreign exchange market was weak. with
sight sterling freely offered at 1904. less 81
Actual closing rates follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS

ro,to, Dec ls-God Is quoted At Buenos Ayres to-ny
a, ia AT Lisbon. 4Gis; At Rome, lot lns
st.,s,rcnt OF tho Bank Of England shows inc !oior
sogss IA compared with the previous account nS
rrsarye 1e-rrased 1885 900: circulation "a
t,Io, A, -eased $40 3G6 othe. securities inctes1
9e 600 ether deposits increased f2IaSVc pupiinSo W
-. increa,ed iOT 600 reserve decreased iioov
Co.rrm.nt securities increased f2l3OuO INC 80,
y, 49, p,rk o, Eng,ands reserve 10 liapiHy "nl.h
- ga. 10 O2 per cent. now 40sl per GEM no
aTo~ican ca gles quoted a. IDS "a ana %. sou o.
m American securities advanced az W1
ard remained steady all day New-lok ouyams sh,
~. advance The close was steany WIN 49, a.
sc"onnt fis htch,son "A; Canad!an 81 -. rnu.: 20
s,,,"i cs,,-,; iO7A.; Louisville %; Mexican CenuA
- A. IN. Srw-York Central llli: Erie lols rem
"ylvona "a Reading ls: Erie nrst ptee'r, "a ivy
Mcxcan ordinary. ls Money ZiaS per Sr, and ,bres
Of discount in market Tor So.n oun, Of suen
rom the Bank OF England on balance To-Day
5000 ,.., ,..ak At e61Ld per ounce
,.a,r,or, Dec lG--pusDess was quiet on ths boerss
., 49, IRE prices OF American securities haruehed
OF. nee ,e-pusness wss Irregular on the Bourss
the Instruction IN the fnllpplne
pi bas been quelled and that the insurgents nave
weekly statement OF the Bank OF france
rr,.a no following changes as compared Win mo
tno"s sccoin. Notes IN circulation decreased 10 40
h6o francs treasury accounts current Increased $500
80 aold IN hand decreased $4,000 francs olIs as
eountea Increased 23500oo francs silver IN hano 10
creased 67S 900 francs. a.. $780,. ,o,1 ..r,,,..
n1.-Thrce cent rentes 100 francs ~
exc FOR the account Exchshse o" D''''' -
francs - centmes for checks
Wanna Dec. i6-Buslness on the boeree to-oAy wa
dull and prices declining.
20 cut,s Dec I6--The Bark Of Bengal has Increased
ia rate OF discount from 10 per cent
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Proposals.


STATE OF NETWORK.
CONTROLLERS OFFICE
BUREAU OF CANAL AFFAIRS.
Albany. December IL 1891.
Purvusnt to the provisions Of Chapter ID Of Lava q
1905 proposals VIII be received at this once untn
Wednesday the 9TH day OF JanuATy lSSe a. IL eso8
noon OF that day for q loan OF
Three million two hundred and thirty
thousand dollars
which transferable certificates Of stock registered
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYABLE N
GOLD.
will be issued In the OF the People Of the STATE Of
by act. bearing interest at the rate OF three per
centurn per annunl payable semiannualy on the first
OF January and July, and the principal reimburse
Bile on the frst day OF January. 1918.
These bonds are exempt iss, from ss1adsn
loan not $1,000 and such proposals must Be 40
companed by q certified check for cent Of ths
amount OF the bonds bid for;
Payments for loan vii! be required 10 be made %
the acceptance Of proposal by tepcs in the Bank OF
the Manhattan Co. in the city of NswYork to the credit
Canal Fund Of the amount Of the award. together with
premium and accrued interest from January 1. $685.
The Comptroller the right reject all bds
which his opinion advantageous to the interests
Interest on the first day Of January 1854
will be payable az the Bank o. the Manhattan Co.. In
the city OF New-York.
G E; ,S. stnts Of New.York Albany e. TINS
VI NV ~ JAMES A. ROBERTS ComptrollsG.
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and weak Total dealings IN all issues were
337 $50 shares. against 4552GS yesterday.
Prices for the sales Of the principal active
stocks to-day. compared with the final figures Of
Yesterday, we're as follows:
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financial elections.

TITLE GUARANTEE AND TRUST COMPANY.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the annual meet
~ ing Of the stockholders OF the TITLE GUARANTEES
AND TRCST COMPANY win be held at the Office Of the
Company i48 Broadway. IN the City Of New York on
the 18th day Of January 1895, at 100 O'Clock In the
AFTERNOON and that the annual election Of Irustees o.
ala Company and OF Inspectors Of Election -
serv. for the succeeding year will be held the same
place on day. between the hours OF ana m
the afternoon. LOUIS V. bhi1hi' oecre'A11'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17
COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND

Proposals for building the New Court House on the
ssT:s e'ft SSn
as sr ea the i asS. 'S
Supreme Court North First s, e M.a.S as
e cy Uf S sss 18th street seeordSs
q ,n snfss r s' hnd BE-
Sinking Fund c9mn!s..ns5s OF The ely Of New foTs
10 gso Rroadwsy said city; until December goth
1897 IL oeoeS mon AZ wRes e sns n pace we s
only viii "a and be Il s per Of
the sN 1t Of 4.d f do to furnish bond or bonds as
Sr,y Tor the faithful performance Of his contract
,o nsna T Sf nsd by the
rs Of the smSunt 81 ba ne ee S S Two or
~ IN. "s% Smp.T 81 the city Of New York;
TIE proposals in full ana tS' s.s ., al the ONO. Of n.
said comptroiler where copies can also Dc Obtained The
plans II. sr ss 3. SS sS r Re
YORK architect viii ais, furrss explanations OF the
sane New to Y eny One pscs ssR.y0 sh. 1857
WILLIAM L. STRONG.
Mayor.
JOHN W. ooTF. coru,.,,,,.
AsHsEL P. f FiTca s,r s; ;ss sa.s
ANsoN O. McooK.
JOHN T. OAKLEY.
Chairman Committee on Finance Board Of Aldermen
TREASURY. DEPARTMENT, Office supervis-
Architect hit Msssrgson c. D:ss%Oe. 10Th
1858. and opened Immediately thereafter for all me
sna Zen
ana on: ash rs :r Ss sS YORK 81 e for N;
anee with the drawings and organizations copies Of
snh be had d. =, u "a. s S or York as once r.:
RICH, . re ervsd to reject any or al bids and to wa:
S S . o s " amy S' to 90 80
must be ,nc.osed IN envelopes, sealed and marked.
.o v ssy 9t is'i l.
Supervising Architect
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Peoples Gas Light
and Coke Co.
(OF CHICAGO).

rh. Annual Meeting OF the Stockholders Of the Peoples
IA, IIsh, Coke Company. Will be held al tne once
OF the Company in Chicago MADISON 't,ee' u" 'o"'A''
Januar, 10Th sos. at eleven o'clock \. M'
The books will be closed In accordance with
,h. bvlaws at the close OF business Monday December
ooth 1897 and will reopen Tuesday. January ilth isss
c, X. G. BILLINGS. President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17

Iuno-,, ....... 16Ose27l 1882, i02
Excess Of imports sl5l17ll Sls'v'H'"
The Real Estate Trust Company Of New
York has declared semi-annual dividend OF 90
per cent payable January 8.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17

Actual cash bal tz279o34S2 S22sisiaoi Inc *.''o''
Customs receipts reported from washington
to-day were 1901. 758. Internal revenue recclpos
total Government receipts for the day. Sl,0'3,-
$40; expenditures $4,000; excess OF receipts
Sf303l0 Receipts for the month TO date s-s.-
I47 255: expenditures. SIG. $4,000; excess OF re-
CENTS. SIP S59 $50. Receipts for the fiscal year
10 date. Sl77S61 1870; expenditures, SlD',32S-
1l9; excess OF expenditures. SID 69S9 Re
CENTS OF National bank notes for redemption to-
day, $3i6577.
The Sub-Treasury was q creditor at the Clear
ing House S7.677,730 It's net gain on balance
wa, 81 All. 800 made up by gain In currency
OF 50 292 0S7 and d gain IN coin OF SlbS.33 To-
DAYS operations included Receipts. Sl1 SO "a;
payments S9171 900. resulting In general bal bal
snce OF S193. 92s 3S4, consisting OF S149.O72,963
coin and S44 421 currency
FOREIGN COMMERCE IN NOVEMBER
The official statement OF exports and Imports
in November and for the year 10 November 81
Is follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17

pvERTsEMENTs and subssrptsns 70 me ITSuna
"A received their Uptown Office NO Lax bI9aaway
"a door north 81 3ist-st. until o'clock p M adveruse-
meats received at the following branch einSes az resui
ONCE rates until o'clock p. VIZ -ot etnaVe q
COR 2sd.st; i52 eth-ave, cor l2thst Mays oth-avs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-17
Holders of Central Trust Company
Certificates for
MEMPHIS & CHARLESTON
General Mortgage Bonds.

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant to the agreement
OF September 81 1924 and Plan and Agreement OF April
a. 1895 a. proposed TO be modified October 1897
meeting OF tho said Certificate Holders will he at the
Office OF MessrA Simon Borg Co.. 20 Nassau Street.
New York. on tho cath day Of December 1897 at 10
o'clock A. NJ for the purpose Of ratityns settlement;
effected BY the Comm,tes IN behalf Of the certificate
holderI
Dated New York. December o. 1891
General Mortgage BondhOIders' Committee.
SIMON BORG. Chairman
j. KENNEDY TOD. Vice -Chair man.
LEOPOLD WALLACE. Counsel
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Short
Domestic exchange was as follows At the
places named: SavaEnah-Buying l-loc OF;
selling par. observation-disclosures 81 %
discount; bank par. Charleston-Buying i loc'
discount: selling. Lice. premium. San Fran
cscO-Sight 15c.: telegraph. lIhc. Chicago
35c premium. Boston-5c. premium
Bank clcarlngs In this city were: Exchanges,
Sl4T 247 103. balances. S15.iSl1W Boston-Ek-
changes SIS 4Oi $3.50. balances. S2.lcO.l2l chi
cago-Exchanges SIS.331. OIL balances 20
Csc adelphia--Exchanges S1i.0G6.lLg: bal
ances 81 Qg6. 247 Observation-Disclosures S3.l33,-
$40: balances. Sios,36s ,.
The commercial price OF bar silver was oohV
90 16c against SIC. yesterday. Mexican SILVER
dollars 45i.c, decline Of 40. In London bar
silver declined I'D. to 261sd
Money on call in London was 2ie93 per cent,
and open market discounts 15-lGq3 per cent
for short and long bills. Paris exchange on
London % francs q centimes Berlin discount
rate AZ per cent British consols closed mt
112 1h-lG for money and ll3 for the account.
French rentes, l03 francs l2ii centimes Paris
discount rate. per cent.
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement Gov
erlng actual results for two days ago compared
with the last preceding statement gives the fol-
loving balances:
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receipts. whioh eo 10 the borns club and
the revenue fof The three sanes gave
Scranton about v.17b and WINES parre
Tim Keefe has done well. remaritablx
we'll In hin umpiring the present series
He has not always been correct. hut that
n nothing to his discredit. for the umpire
who is faultless is vet to be discovered
His work does not shine as does Gaffney's
but beneath the surface It has been every
whit as goSl as would have been that OF
the king if he had been selected to do
the adiudicatine. II IL n ren,arkable fact
that not once during the Ave games has
there been q moments delay over one OF
Keefe's decisions. In wilkes-Barre yes
terday morning he recalled Sharrott, who
was purposely hit by a pitched ball, and
in the afternoon he erred In calling Coax
ley safe at second These two cases were
the only ones which caused the SEM
biance of. kick and neither one lasted
very long. There are many worse and
few more competent than this same Tim
othy Keefe.
...f.. $50
Tomorrow the Miners go to Buffalo,
Toronto, Rochester and Syracuse in the
order named for three games each, re-
tuning home for games with Springfield
and Providence from June II to June "a
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Buffalo .........2 1000 go Oil
Toronto ..........0 90 o q o o 4 l.
Earned runs-Buffalo, 9; Toronto, ,.
First base on errors--Buffalo, s; Toronto,
1. First on bases Buffalo, z; Toronto, 3.
FIrt base on balls--on weithoff 8; OF
Sanders, g. Struck out-By Weithon, ].
Home run-Freemsn Three-base hit
McGann. Two-base hits--Wise, sullivan,
Giiboy, Freeman. Sacrifice hit-Weit-
hoff. Stolen bases-Clymer (O, Field,
Greminger, Lush, McGann, sullivan UNI
pire-Swartwood. Time-2 hours.
Afternoon Game
Buffalo, May 31.-An enormous crowd
witnessed the afternoon game. Torontos
hits were not many but they came when
men were on bases and meant runs every
time. Staley pitched steady game,
keeping the hits we'll scattered. Score:
nIyEEAIO
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Decoration. M yicksbure.

jackson, Miss, May IA special from
Vicksburg. Miss. says. An immense MS
sembly Joined In the cermonies Of Decora-
ton Day at the National cemetery today.
In accordance with a custom Of years,
delegation OF Confederate veterans took
offerings OF flowers to the cemetery In the
afternoon and scattered them over the
graves.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
ROCHESTER,.

Earned runs-Syracuse l. Two-base
hits-Eagen, Earle. O'Neil. Three-base
hit-Smith. Stolen bases-Lezotte, han
non. Eagan. Smith Double plays-Schei-
beck, Eaean and Earle; f. Shannon and
Dooley First base on balls-On Lampe,
2; off Gam on, 8. Hit by. pitcher-Eagsn,
Bottenus. Struck out-By Lampe. 8; by
Cannon, /. Left on bases-Syracuse, 6;
Rochester 5. Sacrifice hit-Garry. Time
-l.5O. Umpire-Knowles.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Percentage Record.

Today's Games,
SCRANTON AT WJLKES-BARRE.
TORONTO AT BUFFALO.
ROCHESTER, AT SYRACUSE.
PROVIDENCE AT SPRINGFIELD
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Hand Ball Challenge.

Martin Flannery and Michael Dough-
erty challenge George Kill and "Cud'
Hall to a game Of alley ball on Lo-
gan's alley, Dunmore The game will
be for $25 side. All arrangements
are to be made at the Exchange hotel,
Dunmore.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01

Earned runs-Buffalo. 3; Toronto, /.
Two-base hits-Clymer Urquhart Nc
Hale (2), Casey. Wagner. Three-base hit
-Greminger. Stolen bases-Lush 90,
White, McHale. Double play-Sullivan
to Field First base on balls-By Wads-
worth. A; by Staley, 1. Hit by pitched
ball-Wagner, Sullivan, Wadsworth, Sta
ley (2). Struck out--By Staley, l. Left
on bases-Buffalo' 8; Toronto, 5. Time
2O5 IJmpire-Swartwood
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
SPRINGFIELD.

Earned-runs-Provide 5. Two.base
hits-Knight (O, Rudderham. Sacrifice
hits-Drauby, Lyons. Double plays-Rud-
derham Cooney ard Drauby. First base
on balls-Of Inks, q off Rudderham, q
First base on errors-Springfield, l. Struck
out-By Inks, 3; by Rudderham, l. Time
--l.40 Umpire-Gaffney.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01

"Gondng and Smith batted for Powell
and Sheehan IN the ninth.
Wilkes-Barre ...0 OO1 o O00 O. I
Scranton .........0 0 2 o 0 0 -
Three-base hlt-Odwell. Sacrifice hit
Mcguire Stolen base-Meaney. Left on
bases-Scranton, z; Wilkes-Barre. Z.
Struck out-By Harper,4. Double plays
Beard to Massey. First on errors-Wilkes-
Barre, 3. First on balls-Off Harper, .; off
Sheehan, g. wild pitch-Harper. Umpire
--Keefe. Time-i.50
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Syracuse-Rochester.

Syracuse, May 31.-Syracuse won from
Rochester at the morning game in this
city today. Cannon, who was in the box
for the visitors. was hit freely, while
Lampe was invincible, the Brownies be-
ing unable to find him. Rochester's one
run was due to an error by Garry, who
dropped n fly In the second inning. Score:
ATorninp game
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Jack Bonner Defeated ,

Philadelphia, May 31.--"Kid" Mccoy
made his appeara-ce tonight in the arena
of the fiaker City Athletic club, IN a
bout with Jack Bonner, middle-weight
champion of Pennsylvania, and made the
latter look like a rovice in the art of fistt-
cuffs. Bonner is not In McCoy's class.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01

Scranton was the only club to win
both its games yesterday. and in con-
sequence the Miners are in second
: place athe Stars third, and Ponies
fourth, but with such a slight differ
ence in their percentages that today
may see them all changed about.
Syracuse won its morning game, but
~ nundr UP in. the, afternoon with tie
that cannot he recorded. The Ponies
lost the frst game to Providence, but
rain prevented. the second argument.
Tho Bisons and the Canucks split even
on the day
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-01
Tn tDe WprId of Sports.


Earned runs-Scranton, 2. Two-base
mits-O'Brien. Digglns. Three-base hit
Sharrott. Left on bases-Scranton. TO-;
Wilkes-Barre, 7. Struck out--By Morse,
3. Double plays-Daly TO Boyd; Beard to
Bonner to Boyd. First on errors-Scran-
ton, 2. First on balls-Off Morse, 8; off
Coakleys 2. Umplre-Keefe. Time-1.i0.