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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
pcath of.,n HssimnbIc 1udy.

Mrs. Mary A.. Griffin died at West
Norfolk. Va, January 2Sth. 1897. aged
~ wears. Deceased leaves three sons.
the eldest, George a.. residing at Ola
Poini Va. and Thomas r. and John j..
Doth residing at West Norfolk. The
remains Of the deceased will be carried
10 her Ole home. southampton county.
va. Thc deceased was aI affectionatc
mother. exemplary Christian. and the
bcrc2ved ones will sadly miss the sin
cere love and solicitudc Of their fond
mother. She was an untold sufferer
for five months and death was a wei
come visitor to her.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

Messrs: Greenwood e Bros advice to
the public is buy the best goods nj the
lowest prices. Mcssrs. Greenwood e.
Bro. announce the best stock OF sterling
silver. watches. diamonds. etc., at prices
that speak for themselves,
More Eastman Kodaks and upplie on
hand. Heavy invoice of sterling silver
from 81 10 Sl5O. The best matchmaker
and chrometer adjuster is still at the
old stand. He succeeds where even
the best in New York have failed. For
the best at most reasonable prices cal
at THE Casket." old No. l5s Main
street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
ncn1h OF Mrs. Er1lcr.

Mrs. Martha a.. Butler died yesterday
morning at her home. No. 80 Clay
street. after n long illness. The funeral
will take place from the residence at 3
was n widow Of the late l.. C.. Butler.
and was G3 years of g She had been
a resident Of this city eight years, hay
ing formerly lived in Farmvillc. She
was 81 member of Freemason Street
BAPTIST church and n most estimabie
woman. Four SON are left. Percy H..
Hupter C., Hugh L.. and Stanley W.
Butler.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Among our Cotton Mcp.

Weather in cotton belt clear, with
riSlnt- temperature.
Snot cotton in Liverpool declined
i-"-u. future contracts declined / to .
points. closing barely steady.
l-iVernool reported spot sales of Ga. 600
palcs during past week gains c.. 600
bales last year and al. 900 bales in 1So5.
: future contracts in New York de-
Siincd : 10 ) points, with sales of &c. 600
bales: market quiet: Nav. ia toi7I5.
auGus 1.23 to 7.2i; October, G.75 to
Future contract market i'm New Or
leans declined . points: March, 6.S2.
me cotton movement for week and
Ing january oQt In &c n G r,lIo,.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
CITY GETS THE LAKE
A Neat Lille Flank Movement Executed By
The Water Commission.
KNOCKOUT BLOW TO KfEiING'S OPTION
Che ioyccrarun with Its water Rights
Wax Put Up at Aucii"n Yesterday
II I'D rn BY Nr. Ihomns II. Hal.
ic"sine connects VIII Take II or
His Hands.

The city has come out the victor In the
mad fight between II and Judge j. NJ.
Keeling. for the posseggion or Lake
joyce. in Princess Anne county, needed
by the city for use as an emergency
water supply.
The Injunction 20 prevent the
sale OF the property undo. n mort
gage, the story oil application for which
was tod in The Vlreinian Of yesterday.
was refused by judge Martin, and the
property was sold at noon, being bid in
commission. ;
Al IL O'Clock yesterday morning Judge
MARIN handed down his opinion in
wiring. setting forth that the injunction
was rcfu:ed upon the allegations of the
b!ll Itself n upon the atidavits sub
m,t;cd 10y The pialntin, without consider
Ing those of tho dcrengo.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Art i'm

The Ia lest in style and finish is the
new bas-rflief portrait made only by
Campbell. the wldcawake photographer.
They cannot be described. blu mus be
seen to be appreciated. They are now
on exhibition at his studio, as IS also his
fine line OF water color cabinets.
B. s. CAMPBELL, >
340-3ii Main street.
jan 1O-tf Ballentihe Block
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Ron Gloss Hero.

Nj. Ben Sloss representing the celc-
hrated actress, Miss Nellie McHenry. is
IN Norfolk arranging for her aOnoar-
ance here shortly. and also for the issue
OF q large number of the songs that
Della Fox and Nellie McHcnry have
made famous. This music will he dis
tributed by one of the leading business
blv.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Reecham's pills will dispel the "blues.
IS.

BuTLER-At her residence. No. % CLAY
street; at ll:no a.. M, January Goth. 1897.
Mrs. MARTHA a. FUTLER. relict of the
late l.. g. Butler. aged IS years.
The funeral services " II take Mace from
the residence SUNDAY AFTERNOON Mt
j O'Clock. Friends OF the family are In
vited to attend.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
PAID o IN GOLD.

Mr.. Ballent!ne then paid the full
amount of his bid in ~Ereenblcks. The
MORTGAGE. however, being IN The form OF
a gold bond, he complied with It
literally. II going 10 the Nor
folk National Bank he secured the
amount IN gold coin. which he paid over
10 MI. Simmons. the trustee. who later
made out n deed in Mi. Ballentine's
name and delivered it to him.
This sale practically secures To the city
of No:folk The title to the coveted water
supply. The Council. at its next meet
Ing, viii be asked to accept the property
at the price paid by Mr.. Ballent.ne with
I slight advance covering the amount
paid by him to Christian George, for the
IN .tei's equity.
While the purchase was made by MIR.
Balentine, the money was put up by
himself, Mr.. G. a. Woodward. and Mr.. II.
c. Davis. all membe:s CT tie City Water
Conn mission. so that It Is quite certain
that the city of Norfolk wa the real
purchaser.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
old Dive.

The propelle:'s of the Frank A. Low
anu d. AVIAN IL. Clark became cntangled
in each others hawsers when ~leayinp
Roanoke dock yesterday. and required
The services of n diver to disentanglc
them.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Burruss. Son & Co..
BAN KE RS.

Commercial and other business paper
discounted. ~
and sold.
viteu.
Interest allowed on time deposits.
moderate.
Drew bis ~ Exchange and make cable
Intte-S of credit issued IN nrtnotnoI
cities nj the world. ~
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
meteorological r,n,n.
U. s. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau Norfnlk Ian

U. :. Department of Agriculture,
weather Bureau. Norfolk, Jan. 90.
Inc following observations are record
ed for the past "a hours:
Maximum temperature ...,..,.. 80
minimum temperature .............. IL
Normal temperature deuuced from
"a years observation ............. Il
Departure from normal ......minus q
departure from normal since Janu-
airy ....... ........ .......minu 81
Rain or snow in 81 hours ....... @
Rain or snow since Jan. l ..........l.4
j.. j. GRAY. Observer.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

First Presbyterian church-Rev. r. L.
Teiford. of Lewisburg, w. Va, will
preach tomorrow at IL a. m. and 100
p. m. Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Young Peoples meeting at Gas p. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
Keen Your Feet Rry

II you want 20 avoid sickness The
Shoe that will do that Is
PATROL $500 SHOE.
They come In Laced and CATERS and
worn by Policemen, Butchers. Motor
men. Conductors. Eiacksmiths. Boat-
men. Railroad Men. Market Men. Oys-
termen; In fact, every known class Of
Mechanic and workmen wear them, and
pronounce them The Best Shoe for Wear
and Comfort. To be had only AT
HELLER'S One-Price Shoe Store.
l6 Bank St, Opp. Courthouse.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
OMEN are not the
only ones who are

"lIS OHCS WHO arc
sensitive about their
z c A man docsn I
like 10 be told that
he is getting old. A
man doesn't ike TO
get old at ell. But
worse thar getting
old. Is the appear.
ance Of age. Health
keeps n nan young.
II doesn't make any
difference if he has
lived eight. Il
they lia been
II. |
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
WEATHER REPORT.
~Forecrsr anu Gencrni Conditions For
To-dar.

Washington. D. c.. Jan. 20.
t., 4: ): i: ..; ;[ ; a; !: .:= : :: !: =: :: :: $; :: !:
cold. "' nut 30
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

TO CURE sO..n IN oNED.Y.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if 1t
fails to cure. 25c. sps-tu thu. sat- I'm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

Ringing noises in. the ears, Swapping.
huzZing, roaring. caused by catorrh al
disappear with the use of Hoods S%arsapa.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
STORY OF THE DEAL.

49, ~
The story OF how the city became the
owner Of the property-which includes
about two-thirds of Joyce's llke-is
qu:te an interesting one. In November,
1888. Mrs. Celestial Joyce sold The prope:-
~ to Mr.. Christian George for $2.500. of
which 5000 wa: 10 he paid IN cash and The
balance on time. with Ia .crcSt on the de-
ferred payment. \ condition Of the sale
was that II there should he default in tile
payment Of the interest the whole Of
.hep purchase money would then fall due.
When the interest fell due In November.
1896. II was not paid. In the ea.ly part
of December. 1896. Judge Keeling secur-
ed an option on the property, the price
10 be PAID by him being $1,000. soon az
ter this II became know 10 Mr.. Thomas
r. Ballent.nc. one Of tn commission who
wanted 10 buy the property for the city.
mat the interes; was past due. and tina;
the mortEage bond could be Fought.
Thereupon Messrs. n. II. Ballent!ne. T..
b. Feenlan, II. c. Davis. G. A. Wood
ward and w. y. Barron. of the City Wa
Ter Cor mission, acting as ~individu Is.
bu! in the interest of the city, bought the
bond 1T pnr with accrued interest, and
deposited it In the Norfolk National
Bank. Being in a position to do so
they then directed Mr.. Bruce Simmons.
the trustee under Inc mortgage. TO pro-
coed to sell the property at auction, and
the sale yesterday vas the result.
AHEALoUS CITY ATTORNEY.
In their hard fight to preclude the ne
ccisl.y OF paying an CXorbitant price for
Lake Joyce the commission was very
materially aided by City Attorney Wal
ter u. Taylor. and they regard their
victory as very largely due to his saga
city, legal ability. and untiring zeal in
the ci.y's cause
Thursday morning. when the injunc-
ton was applied for, he secu:ed a con-
tlnnancc until 5 O'Clock. and drove to
Princess Anne county, through the cold
TO get Mrs. Georges affidavit.
CONDENSATION PROCEEDINGS,
1t Will be recalled that Recently the
Princess Anne County Court on appllca-
ton of the city OF Norfolk, appointed
commissioners to condemn the property
In the same vicinity. in oder that the
city might get Joyce's lake with which
to Increase is water supply. AS the
ely by yesterdays purchase practically
owns two-:hirds of Joyce's lake, Il only
remains TO have the other one third con
deMned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

See DR.. Week about your eyes. AL
glasses prescribed are guaranteed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

DO your eyes hurn. or h,ur7 ar1,a
tronhIed with headache? The propeS
glasses, IN most cases. Will afford relief,
See DR.. Week. 1850
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

Always In season. Horkins' Steane ed
Eominy Wulled Corn). Elegant hun en-
"a Muk. Quart can. 10 cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
THE PROPERTY SOLD.

feS;erdiy At noon, at the Real Estate
EAclllnS", the property was put NJ at
auction 10y Mess:s. IL. e. Hoggard IL
Co. Tor Mir. Bruce Simmons. the trustee
under the mortgage. There were some
forty persons present. including Msssrs.
G.. A.. Woodward and w. II. Baron. Of
the Clay Watc: Board; Mes rs. II. II. Bal
l"ntinc ana II. G. Davis. Of the Council
Water Committee; city ATTORNEY Tiy or
ana Superintendent Riddle. OF the Water
Department.
Mr.. Hoggard. the Guctlorecr. announce
Ell in The beginning that 1t would be no
SAFE uIless $3.50 was paid in cash be-
zoe the purchaser left the room. THIS
statement acscl as 4 check upon The ar
dor Of possible bidders. and /, WIS some
minute before the iirs: bid Of s. $50 was
made by MIR. Thomas Y. BallentIne.
This was the only bid made for several
minutes. when Mr.. Walter Sharp was
requested to bid. as In order 20 make
the sale legal II was necessary that there
should hc at least two bids. Mr.. Sharp
VA NOT connected with the matter in
any way but bid 50 400 merely rs a form.
Mr. Rilieutlne promptly RAISED the fig
ure to $2,ib0, and there the bidding stop
ped. and the property was Knocked
down to Mr.. B~allentine.
AIR. Ho2Snd the a%uctionocr. SAID af-
ter .hc sale tha. /. was perhaps the
q%u.etes; he had ever had. Instead III
the exciting time he had anticipated. lie
said tina, a real estate man approached
him after the sale and asked why his
bid. which was higher han ;hat OF MI.
Balientine. was not con ;dered The
~auctionecr replied hat he must have
been behind n post, as he did not sec
him.
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cold.
PORT CALENDAR.

u rises. 7:09 n. M: sun SETS. 5:2S D
IN. HiSh water. I:0S a. III. and 7:46 p. m.
Low water. l2:3S a. M. and l:4S y. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30

= ttu g..
iiE ANIMAL MEETING OF THE
WORK EXCHANGE Of
ifni,edih VII ne ned At the office of tho
at IL O'Clock. "S
All managers and subscribers arc invited
to be present. ~
,.,o, MRS. JOHN L. ROPER.
1a'V-it President.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-30
G. c. BARCLAY.
Dealer in
R'Q| E2|QIe 0|ld buIdll.

Houses built ard sold on terms TO SHIT
purchasers. Several nice houses on hand
IN different locations. The most of my
houses ale new and modern. and built OF
tne best material. The best way 10 get II
dealer or agent can offer In the city of
Norfolk. One more Gladon avenue house
left. Office, 3Ol Columbia BuIllinE.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Tn TIE Wprld of Sports.

bowlers at his home In Kansas City.-Ex.
Tom Johnson is somewhat of a bowler
and played the game all last winter at the
Elk alleys, of which he and Rob Wharton
are the proprietors-but johnson has been
farmed to the Athletics.
OF Wednesdays Scranton Providence
game the Providence Journal says; "The
Scrantons were in the game to u greater
extent than the score would indicate.
They played ball earnestly ana well, even
better than in the preceding game. Their
chief handicap was the pitching done by
Hodson and the grand support given the
Providence pitcher in the field. The
Scrantons labored hard to hammer the
ball out of reach. but Hodson sent 1t to
them In such style that It seemed to 40
straight up in the air. Twenty-Five of the
q put-outs were made on fly catches.
The Miners were hitting the ball hard
enough to send 1t to the outfield % times.
But the outtielders, especially Knight and
Lyons, were covering territory in great
style. Seventeen put-outs for the out
field was the record for the Providence
trio, Knight getting eight, Lyons seven
and Murray two
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
DIAMOND DUST.

Gillon and Gunson will be today's bat
terry at Springfield.
Jim Corbett will play first base for Ro-
chester on Tuesday in a gene against
Syracuse Corbett Is billed to play Mon
DAY at Winsted, Conn, with the Harlem
Athletics against the Winsted team.
1t looks as II the Colonels are grad
ually returning to their normal position
in the leather souvenir notch at the finale
of the championship ladder. Too many
chefs, I'm the shape OF stockholders, have
spoiled the Bourbonburg BROTH and then
there Is a return to the penny-wise-and-
pound-foolish methods.--W Washington Post
The hest argument in favor of bowling
as exercise for the pitching wing is found
In the consistent ami sturdy wing OF KID
Nichols, admittedly one of the best pitch
ers since the days OF Charley Radbourn.
Nichols Is bowling fan and expert, be-
ing member OF one OF the crack teams or
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
CALEDONIA AT LAUREL HILL.
Will Hold Their Annual Games
There on Monday.

On Monday next the Caledonians of
this city will hold their annual games
at Laurel Hill park. They have secur-
ed the services of the worlds famous
ariel bicycle and gymnastic perform
Crs, De Comas, and they will give
their thrilling exhibition both after
noon and evening.
The evening performance will be ac-
cOmpanied by a fireworks display and
should be missed by none. The usual
games as given in this city for the
past thirty years of course will be
well looked after by a competent COM
mittee, and bid fair to surpass any
ever given by this popular organiza-
ton. Admission, only 25 cents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02

Hinecn was in great form and was given
good support. Souders was easy for To.
ranto an1 two home runs were made off
him. Buffalo did not get a man as far as
third base Score; R.H.E.
Toronto .............O1 0101103-7 0
Buffalo .............O0O 10 o. 0 2
Batteries-Souders and Zahner; Dlneen
ard Snyder. Earned runs-Toronto, ..
TwoIbase hits--White, Greminger, Field.
Three-base hit--McGann. Home runs
Freeman. Lush. Sacrifice hit-McHale.
First on balls-Off Dineen, 2; Oft Souders,
|. Stolen bases-Freeman, 2: McHale.
Struck out-By Dineen, 2; by Souders, 3.
Left on bases-Toronto, 6; Buffalo, 5.
Tme215. Umpires--Casey and Urquhart.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Special Base BAH Train.

4 Special base ball train VIII be run
over the Central Railroad of New Jersey
on Monday afternoon TO Wilkes-Barre
for the Wilkes s-Barre-Scranton game.
Tickets will be sold for 80 cents for the
round trip, good going on only the spe-
cial train leaving here at 1.3O o'clock, but
which may be used on the regular trains
returning at 7,15 ana $40 o'clock or the
special train at o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Wilkes Barre Lost TO the Grays in
the Last Inning,

Providence, r. l., July 1.-Providence
snatched victory from the jaws of de-
feat today when they made three runs
in the ninth inning by three hits and took
the lead when the home partsans had
accepted defeat as practically assured
Score: R.H.E
Providence .........3 100000 S-716
Wilkes-Barre ,.....1 0 2O21 90 0-6l2
Batteries-Braun and Dixon; Keenan,
and Gonding. Earned runs-Provdence
3; Wilkes-Barre. 3. Two-base hits-Wei-
gand, knight, 2; Braun, Belts. Home
run-Odwell, Sacrifice hits-Knight
Stolen bases-Cooney. Double plays
Bottenus TO Smith. Dixon to Weigand
First on balls--Off Braun, /; off Keenan,,
2. Struck out-By Keenan,, g. Wild pitch
Braun, 2. Time-Two hours. Umpire
Swartwood
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
AT THE PARK JULY 5.
Base Ball and Boxing Bouts the AZ.
ternOon Attractions.

Athletic park has been rented by the
Excelsior Athletic club for Monday af-
ternoon, July 8, and the Eureka and
Lackawanna base ball clubs have been
secured to play game of ball.
There will also be several bouts with
gloves by well-known boxers. One Of
the events will be between John Tighe
and Jersey Gardner.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
SCRANTON.

Earned runs-Scranton, s. Springfield, ..
Sacrifice hits-Gilbert, >. Stolen bases
Massey. Two-base hits--Walters, Eagan,
2: Massey, Mcguire. Three-base hit
Green. First on balls-Off Harper Z, off
Mains /; off Whitehi!l, l. Struck out--By
Harper. .; by Mains, q Hit by pitcher
BY Harper, g. Double plays-Boyd and
Beard; Beard, Bonner and Massey, ..
Passed halls-Sulivan. Wild pitch
Mains. Time-Two hours. Umpire
Heefe
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
McDufTie After starbuck and Titus.

Boston, July l,-tiddle McDuffie today
posted with j. c, Kerrison $3.50 as a side
bet and challenge to meet either j.
Frank Starbuck or Fred j. Titus in a ten
mile match race, paced, on Charles River
park at a date to be mutually agreed
upon. The Charles River park will put
up a 81 900 purse for such match.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Quot Mntch SntnrdnY.

There will be quoit handicap at the
Junction hotel July g. for purse of $40
beside the entrance fees, 80 cents per man.
The handicappers will be Reed and White
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
FOrthe Big Meet.

The Williamsport Pa) Wheel club will
charter a special train to go to Philadel-
Phia on the occasion OF the national meet
The club has adopted a distinctive uni
form for the occasion. Hotel accommoda-
tions have already been secured for the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
WELL! WELL! WELL!
Miners Show a Change In Form, and
Do Great Things with the
Ponies.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Springfield, Mass. July 1--Scranton
had a merry picnic with the Ponies to-
day and ran away with the first of
the series with no effort whatever.
Grinins men landed on Willie Mains
curves so hard that he was retired in
the seventh in favor Of Whitehill, but
tire visitors batted the eX-Star still
harCCr.
Harper pitched a great game, barring
his Wildness. and the Ponies should
have scored but two runs. In five in
nings he struck out five batters with
Ponies on bases ready to score. Then
he plainly let up ON his delivery, and
lie; his fielders do the rest.
EAGAN'S GREAT CATCH.
In the eighth inning with the bases
full and two out, Eagan pulled down
a line driver from Schefiler's bat close
to the foul line, cutting off at least
three runs. but a seemingly impossible
catch. That is only one stellar sample
of the fast fielding done by the Miners
all three of their double plays nipping
scores at the plate.
Boyd's fielding was feature and
his throwing to bases the best seen
mere lilS StdSOl' ANbl Il ully olOlt
second and three of the fleetest of
them were thrown out there.
Walters. Eagan, Massey and Harper
did some magnificent stick work.
by Associated Press.
Springfield, Mass, July 1.-Scranton bat
ted Mains out of the game in the sixth
today and Whitehill, who succeeded him,
was an easier mark. Score:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Percentage Record.


SCRANTON AT SPRINGFIELD.
WILKES BARRE AT PROVIDENCE.
ROCHESTER, AT SYRACUSE.
BUFFALO AT TORONTO.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
& CONRA
243 Wyoming Avenue.

club contingent. AS all Wiliamsport
wheelmen have been invited to accom-
pany the club on its special that city will
probably be well represented.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
Bisons and Canucks Break Even in a
Double Bill.
MORNING GAME.


Toronto, Ont, July l.-This was Domin-
ion Day and 1900 people attended the
game this morning. 1t was a fine contest
after the seventh hiring and II looked as
II the home team were going to win out
Inks started in to pitch and was a regu-
lar puzzle until the seventh, when To-
ronto began to pound him out and Nc
Partlin was put In the box. CASTOR
pitched good steady game. Score
R.II.E
Toronto .........,,.0 0 OIL OO5O I'LL 8
Batterles-Iipks, McPartlin and Zahn-
er; CASTOR and Casey. Earned runs-Buf-
fa'o, 2; Toronto, 3. Two-base hlts-.Lush,
Taylor. Sacrifice hits-Greminger. First
ON balls-Oh CASTOR, 6; OFF links, 4; of
McPartlin, l. Hit by pitcher-Smith,
Freeman. Stolen bases--Clymer, Barry.
Passed balls--Zahner. /. Struck out-My
Inks, 8; by Gaston. 2. Left on bases
Buffalo, 7; Toronto, Q. Time-29O. Umpire
--Gruber,
AFTERNOON GAME.
Toronto, Ont. July 1.-The home team
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-02
EASTERN LEAGUE
BASE BALL GAMES
II Was Good Day for Second Division
Clubs.
MINERS WIN AT SPRINGFIELD

Battcd Mains TO the Woods, While
Harper Had the Ponies Always
Guessing--Doublc Holiday Games
in Canada, Rochester and Syracuse
Playing at Hamilton - Wilkes
Barre Downed Again.