Evening journal., 1898-07-26

The following were the batting or
ders Of the teams:
Reading-Bobst. shortstop; eIast.
pitcher; Hall, first base; Hitler, cen
tire field; Sauer, catcher; Lewis. left
field; Merkel, second base; Bachman.
third base; Saylor, right field, Freder-
icks and Grimmer, substitutes.
Wilmington-Eakin catcher; Bow
man, pitcher; J. H. Massey, shortstop:
Payne, first base; Shields, second base;
Fnhrman, third base; Evans, left fed;
Bayley centre field; Lucas, right field.
ID. "a. Long, manager Of the Reading
team, was umpire.
The Wilmington team was not in the
game at all. 1t went to pieces and the
Reading boys won easily. The score
by innings:
RHE.
Reading 49,, ..IS2 0 10 2-1S is p
Wilmington 80 900 O2-2 6 8
After the game the party took cars
and went to Miller's Park, where a.
dinner, tempting enough for the gods
was served. Trolley cars were again
taken for trip up Mt. Penn. The as
cent up the mountain side was one Of
the features of the trip. The beauty
and grandeur OF the scenery, with the
bird's-eye view of Recalling, which the
summit of the mountain affords. is a
Spectacle which one must see to ap-
preciate.
KUEGTIIER9S ROOST.
Kueghler's Rbost was the garden spot
for the local party, as it recalled happy
"reminiscences Of the "trip last year.
Here the afternoon was spent. a Kt-
tie off in the woods was roast potato
Jackie" with his ground fire, so dear
to the hearts OF old Germany's sons.
recalling the ancient custom OF having
a "tater roast" once a year, when the
clans gathered to celebrate the mar
riage of their sons or daughters. The
Jackie's skill and his mound OF fire at
tracted no end Of attention, and as he
pulled the potatoes from the ashes.
using a long rake, they were eagerly
devoured. Along with the refresh
ments went speech-maling and sing
ing, and every officer who could turn
tune was made ito participate in the
program. BILLY" Heal, OFFICERS Barr,
Mullin, Kane, Thurman and Sergeant
Bayley sang songs and danced Onicer
Mullin sang hobo" song which
greatly pleased the Reading people and
he had to repeat it. Officer Barr also
made hit with his songs. AT Z
o'clock the party took cars to Car
sonia Park, where they spent few
hours.
THE PlREsS ENTERTAINED.
The local newspaper men who ac-
companied the party were given re-
ception by the Reading Press Club in
their handsome quarters on South
Sixth street.
The party left for home at 9.45 and
arrived in Wilmington at O'Clock.
THE PARITY.
These made up the visiting party:
Mayor NIcLear, City Solicitor Conrad,
Assistant City Solicitor Cahoon, Chief
Of Police Dolan, Milk Inspector Mo-
Evilly, Councilmen Cannon, Leary
Oberly and Smith, Coal Oil Inspector
Kelley, Bailiff of Council Ryan; John
Boughman, city auditors clerk;
| George Kloberg, city treasurer's clerk;
Detectives Witsil and NlcVey, William
Joyce, acting chief of Fire Depart
i ment, guests. w. H. HartlOve Waiter
lH. Hayes, w. Scott Vernon, William
Brown, John Evans, Harry Cheairs,
i Thomas Monahan, Captain Robert w.
Chambers, Sergeants Bayley, Evans,
Welch, Lucas, Massey, Black, Lyons,
Welch, Lucas, Massey, Black, How
gate. McDermott and England; Patrol
men Davidson, Lyons, Eakin, shields,
Maloney, j. T. Scott, McGillbn, Solo
mon, Mullen, Mclaughlin, Hsffroni
tuQIuldns NN AhAhNAf ANNNf
Ford, Barr, J. IT. Massey, Boughman
S. D. Scott, White, sarcosl0i, J. F
Ward. Finn, Neeley, McGarvey, Long
Mcbride. Mcdaniel, Mari, Collins, P. G.
Necley. Di Mare, Payne Taylor, Kane
Hurley. Rawson; Patrol Officer Schell;
Mounted Ofricers Palmer, Hutton and
Riley, Court Officer Heal, Turnkey
Hammerer, Special OFFICER Wallace
r Lineman Hyland and Charles Thomas;
newspaper men, "A. 0. II. Grier, Every
: Evening; Joseph IA. Roney Evenins
Journal; A. c. Davies, Republican;
: Theodore Ferschl2e, Freie Presse;
' Harry w. Rynick, Sun; Charles E
GRAY Morning News; J. II. Martin
star; w. ]. Hoffman, New Castle
: News; H. NJ. Frysinger, Sunday Her
: aid. .u
E TO RETURN THE VISIT.
The Reading police will be the guests
o of the Wilmington police on August ~
TOOK POISON FOR WHIISKEY.