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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1896

Page

6

Albany Wins Opening Game in Eastern League Lead

Albany led the Eastern League after a win over Syracuse as the Pittsburgh farmers fell behind late. Henrich Gruber returned to form for Buffalo and shut down Rochester with Gus Weyhing, while Providence and Wilkes-Barre faced rain delays and schedule shifts. Today’s games feature Springfield at Scranton and Providence at Wilkes-Barre as teams chase standings.

Buffalo Wilkes-Barre Albany Aedhees Syracuse Rochester Gfield Scranton Providence Toronto Pittsburg Farmers Henrich Gruber Jolly Dutchman Springfield Gus Weyhing Grays Wilkes-Barrn

Albany Welcomes New Baseball Team The Albanys

In Albany crowds of about 1 800 turned out to greet the newly named Albanys baseball team formerly known as the Torontos. The game drew strong support from local fans with a notable rooting effort for the home club. Batteries were Dunn and Casey, Mason and Heas.

Albany Torontos New Albanys

Bisons Defeat Rochesters Behind Gruber’s Sharp Pitching

Buffalo pitchers Gruber and Smith blanked Rochester with strong early innings as Weyhing struggled. Final score shows Buffalo scoring in multiple frames while Rochester managed a few late runs in a 12 16 8 to 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 & 4.

Buffalo Bisons Rochesters Herr Gruber Springfield Weyhing Rochester Baterles Gruber Smith Werhing Boyd

Springfield Battery Shuffle as Rain Delays Doublebill

Johnson and Berger form the Branton battery while Rain postpones yesterday’s second game with Springfield. The game is rescheduled for this afternoon with an open date. Johnson and Berger will be Scranton’s battery as Manager Griffin shifts to center field replacing Meaney who joins tomorrow in Springfield.

Johnson Berger Branton Battery Springfield Scranton Battery Griffin Meaney Springfeld

National League Scores Review with Shifts in Standings

Cleveland delivered a dominating shutout to Baltimore moving them into a tie for second place with Cincinnati who did not play. Philadelphia dropped to eighth behind Washington as Chicago and New York posted mixed results against each other. Multiple games featured heavy scoring and varied batteries with several named pitchers and umpires noted across venues in Cleveland Pittsburgh Louisville St Louis and Chicago.

Cleveland Baltimore Cincinnatis Phillies Loulaville Wand Washington Chicago R.H.E. Chicago New York Terry and Donohue Sullivan Zerfoss Emalle R.H.E. Cleveland Young and Zimmer Pond and Philadelphia Murphy Stivetts Bergen Lynch Elvis Cincinnati Boston Pittsburg Eeerenenee

State League recap at Lancaster and Cincinnati

In Lancaster Pottsville defeated R H B 9 to 3 with batteries Shepard Young Stemmel and Rogers. Umpires West and Talroy. In Cincinnati Athletics beat Reading 10 to 4 with Hess Schaub Smith Westlake and Phelan officiating. Rain halted play, cailed on.

Lancaster R.H.B. Neagler Ee Pottsville Shepard and Young Stemmel Rogers West and Talroy Cincinnati R.H.E. Athletics Hess and Schaub Smith and Westlake Phelan Cailed

Scranton Catchers Nurse Injuries as Gruber Signs with Buffalo

Springfield plans to open the game with Brown on the mound this afternoon. Bowerman reports to Springfield tomorrow. Rafferty joins the four Scranton catchers sidelined by injuries. Berger carries a leg sore that has not healed. "Dutch" will wear a cricket pad tray. Gruber, released by Spring Meld, signs with Buffalo after the season.

Springfield Brown Bowerman Rafferty Scranton Berger Gruber Buffalo

Injuries Slow Scranton Team as Griffin Holds Line

The report details Griffin delaying negotiations with Scranton while Outcast recovers from knee strain and a spiking in Wednesday’s game. Griffin’s damaged thumb requires X ray treatment in Springfield. a bone is splintered or cracked. Eddie Rafferty receives a ten day release after long injury absence but had been a top hitter before. Casey of Toronto faces X ray diagnosis for a dislocated thumb, with his return hoped soon.

Scranton Griffin Anager Griffin Springfield Galtney Eddie Rafferty Rafferty Hanil Casey Toronto Roentgen Rays Admund King Mr. Casey

Amateur Ball Notes Highlight Local Baseball Skirmishes

The Olyphant Browns face Larry RKetrick’s Indians on Olyphant grounds this afternoon. The Dunmore Nonpareils challenge Archbald Lillies for July 11 at Archbald grounds. Minooka club duels West Side or Eurekas on Minooka grounds Sunday July 12. Hullroad YMCA team meets Senators July 11 at 3 p.m. Browns of Olyphant plan a Monday tour through New York state visiting Sydney East Windsor Deposit Corning Elmira and more.

Olyphant Browns Larry Rketrick Indians Olyphant Nonpareils Dunmore Lillies Archbald Minooka West Side Eurekas Minooka New Grounds Tribune P. J. Philbin Hullroad Young Lilys J. H. Wetland

Robbed at Dutch Gap in Providence

At 12 80 this morning Steve Hervil lick and John Lagumea of Priceburg met Patrolmen Gurrell and Marker on Washington avenue. Hervil lick was hatless with a large lump on his head and claimed his hat and 16 were stolen. Lagumea's face was peeled and nose and lips swollen and bloody with 15 and a silver watch worth 8 missing. They say five young men held them up near Dutch Gap after leaving a boarding house for Providence for beer. No identification of suspects.

Steve Hervillick John Lagumea Priceburg Martin Gurrell Conrad Marker Washington Avenue Hervillick Luguinsa Starr Providence Dutch Gap

Chinaman Applies for Membership in Baltimore Chamber

A Chinese applicant named Foo Sam seeks admission to Baltimore’s largest commercial group, Foo Sam, tea and fancy woods importer, head of Choy Chong Hie. He filed in person without a member endorsement, violating chamber rules requiring endorsement. This marks the first Chinese applicant in the organization’s history.

Baltimore

Syrians Arrested in Montrose Larceny Case

Three Syrians were arrested by Constable Judson North at the instigation of A. I. Welch and brought before Justice Courtright on larceny and breaking into Welch's office near Seller Bros. creamery. No evidence was presented, and they were discharged. Ali Behnhabb claimed ties to Rev. Henry Jegsuy and said he met him in Beirut.

Scranton Tribune Montrose Judson North A. I. Welch Justice Courtright Welch Seller Bros Ali Behnhabb Henry Jegsuy W. H. Jessup Beirut

Socialist Labor Party Nominates Mackett and McGuire

The Socialist Labor Party of New York announces its field for national offices. Charles H. Mackett of Brooklyn is named for president and Alderman Matthew McGuire of Paterson New Jersey is named for vice president.

The Socialist Labor Party of New York Socialist Labor Party Charles H. Mackett Brooklyn United States Matthew McGuire Patersow N. J

Couple arraigned on disorderly house charge discharged

Michael Blewitt and Laura Talbert appeared before Alderman Howe on liquor and disorderly house charges at 17 Lackawanna avenue but were discharged when prosecutor Patrick Walsh failed to appear. Also an advertisement for MEARS & HAGEN announces low priced corsets and hosiery.

Michael Blewitt Laura Talbert Howe No. 17 Lackawanna Avenue Patrick Walsh

American Racers in France and Rising Bicycle News

American riders visiting France note pacemaking on large tracks dominates racing. quads and triplets lead the pace, with Farman brothers among elite multi-cycle pacers. Public interest grows amid rising bicycle prices and safety concerns, including new rider behavior and urban accidents. The Pennsylvania Railroad advertises two guided North tours in July and August with full fare coverage and included amenities.

Delightful Summer Tours by the Pennsylvania Company

The Pennsylvania Company introduced personally conducted tours to simplify travel. By arranging trips systematically the company aimed to minimize expense and inconveniences, maintaining high standards of excellence and offering departures at opportune seasons.

Pennsylvania Company

Camp Preparations For Thirteenth Regiment Report

The Thirteenth Regiment board met at the armory discussing encampment plans The Third brigade will occupy the right end of the line based on seniority The camp layout may place the regiment near the town Lewiston observers note the brigade will be last to be seen by visitors Officers prepared baggage and supplies for shipment Wednesday night Duty calls for the first camp day were issued with precise times Police call mess call drill and recall schedules listed Tonight the Second battalion under Major Montrose Barnard conducts field training behind Moses Taylor hospital with Adjutant Stratton in command and the drum corps expected to attend

Thirteenth Lewiston Pirat Montrose Barnard Moses Taylor Hospital Ft. M. Stratton

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