Baseball Score Table from Multiple Cities
Erratic OCR style shows teams and umpires across venues Teading New York Allentown and Richmond. Phrases list battery pairs pitchers catchers and umpires with final tallies like 58 to 4 and 4 to 8.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1899
Page
2
Erratic OCR style shows teams and umpires across venues Teading New York Allentown and Richmond. Phrases list battery pairs pitchers catchers and umpires with final tallies like 58 to 4 and 4 to 8.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Newark Rule and a sequence of surnames batterloe-terter stulet myers murphy and fox uinpite-moran. No clear event date organization or outcome appears.
Fragmentary report lists Tatterlee Conley Gettie and Warner McBride and Criger Umphree Rimalio and McDonald. Attendance 2 4 percent.
Summary of the weekend Fastern League results shows Montreal beating Springfield 3 to 4 and Toronto defeating Providence 16 to 1, Providence 4 Syracuse 1, and Sunday Boringfield 0 Montreal 7 Rochester 2 Worcester 0. Police arrested players and halted the event in the sixth inning.
A tersely written score roundup lists chaotic results from Saturday games. Milwanee led by seven in a 7 to 4 win against Indianapolis while Columbus triumphed 5 to 1 over St Paul. Minneapolis posted 11 runs in a win over Buffalo, with Kansas City and Detroit dominating different matchups. The text also notes a second game where Detroit beat Kansas City 18 to 0 as other scores include Buffalo over Minneapolis and Milwaukee failing against Indianapolis.
The Sliders beat the West Side Reserves on their ground Saturday afternoon by a close score. Batteries were Costlett and Riefenburg for the Sliders and Carnon and Phillips for the Reserves. Weert Side Reserves challenge the Tayvtr Reds for a game on Reds grounds any day except Sunday. Senators of Green Ridge challenge Actives for Tuesday on Actives grounds and Dunmore club for Thursday on Senators grounds. Rivals and Actives played a lively game at Driving Park with Todgin and Kellett starring.
Several races on the Elmhurst boulevard speedway Saturday featured strong performances. Neto, owned by Mr Pierson, clocked a half mile in 1 07. David Copperfield hit a half in 1 40 with John Ludwig’s pacer. Leo Coyne and Hugh Keenan raced their pacers in 2 12 0. Will Joree’s team defeated Bittenbender’s pair in an engaging contest.
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a special round trip fare to Philadelphia for the Prohibition State Convention on July 21 1809. Tickets available July 20 on all trains except the Black Diamond Express and returnable by July 23. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details at Lane's 20 Spruce Street.
Prices show dramatic reductions on hats collars and underwear. Boys and men hats cut to fractions of former costs, Dunlap styles, Derby shapes. Anchor collars offered at 9 cents or three for 25 cents. Underwear and suspenders slashed to half or one third.
A jumble of discounts lists shirts belts and hosiery with varied quality levels from 25 cent to 2.50 dollar garments. Special lots include elk bosom shirts silk models and polka dot hosiery offered at reduced prices per item or as multi item bundles.
A local retailer advertises a large closeout of handkerchiefs bath robes bags traveling cases Mackintoshes and storm coats and many other articles below cost. Call to verify the advertised bargains and the claim of factual advertising.
A new silk mill is to be built by Sterling Company of Paterson on Pennsylvania Coal property, cost $90,000 with 200 to 300 workers, to be ready within a year. Linkages include Water Street bridge purchase, belt line, and double tracking to enhance trolley service from Duryea to Scranton, with the Scranton branch serving local business.
East Buffalo records show varied cattle and hog receipts with prices mixed. Traders report steady demand for common to good grades and limited robust activity in the stock yard as buyers weigh value and availability.
July 11 market notes show cattle and calves mostly steady to lower. Beef animals are weak with limited demand, calves quoted weaker with mixed quality, and hogs and sheep prices mixed with few buyers.
East Liberty market notes a steady July session with primes and mediums in demand. Prices vary for hogs, sheep, cattle, and calves with mixed activity among yorkers, grassers, and spring lambs.
Fragmentary OCR note references July credit balances, a bid, and shipments not reported. Mentions cash amounts and a case involving a slave. Lacks clear names, dates, or locations to specify the event or authorities involved.
Wall Street opened softly with little price movement and a firm tone emerging after the bank statement. Bears covered short contracts, boosting Brooklyn Transit, Sugar and People's Gas rallied, while Oregon Navigation preferred rose on voting trust news and dividend guarantees. Carrington & Cusack notes granger and traction stocks active on crop optimism, Manhattan pressured by dilution and taxes, steel shares strong on high iron prices, Federal Steel highlighted as a solid buy with integrated mining and production assets.
Corrected by H. G. Date lists dairy and produce items with prices including butter creamery products, fresh cheese, peas per bushel, and potatoes per barrel. Notes show regional source mentions and unit measures for sale items.
The report notes mixed activity with options opening steadier while overall demand weakened. Prices for wheat and related commodities drifted as selling persisted across depots and elevator channels, reflecting cautious trading in a subdued session.
A dense column of mini ads and notices including help wanted help-womes board and boarding requests, local services from a privy vault cleaner to a launderer, doctors and attorneys listings, and shop notices. Contacts include A B Briggs proprietor 110 North Main Avenue Scranton, Mrs L T Kev, Tribune office, and Dr W Allen 60 North Washington Avenue Scranton.
The July market report lists steady poultry prices for various fowls and large demand for dressings. Western and southern regions report prime lines, with spring chickens and large roasters improving, while wheat and corn receipts remain substantial across the period.
The notice lists May 11 1st departures from Scranton to Albany Saratoga Montreal and New England points via Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. It notes connections at Wilkes Barre and Carbondale, with Black Diamond Express and other services, plus Sunday trains and low rates to all U.S. points. Officials Bordick G Pla Albany H W Cross mark schedule details.
Scranton to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Wilkes Barre Pittston and more express departures daily Sundays listed with times. Returning from New York and Philadelphia trains to Liberty Street North River Whitehall Street and Reading Terminal times shown with connections to ferries elevated lines and other transit. Officials J Olstau sen and Baldwin noted.
The June 4 1590 timetable shows trains from Scranton toward New York Newburgh and intermediate points on the Erie railroad at 6 40 am and 2 28 pm. Local trains to Jlinley and nearby towns run 6 0 am 12 0 pm and 2 2 pm. Lake Ariel service listed at 6 2 pm with Sunday trains from Scranton to Lake Ariel at 4 5 am and 7 0 pm stopping at intermediate stations.
Market notes show wheat prices easing today as demand remains weak and wet weather pressures supplies. Quotes for various grades such as No 2 spring and No 4 white are reported with limited activity and mixed receipts.
July 16 reports show small cattle receipts and unusually large hog receipts with prices lower than a week prior. Prime and Texans traded around 24 dollars, cow and steer quotes varied, with yearlings about 34.75 and 1,400 head present but buyers scarce.
Railroad time tables show Lehigh Valley trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via TD Hh. Be at 645 a.m. and p.m. for White Haven Hazleton and major routes. Intermediates include Towanda Geneva Rochester Buffalo, with express and sleeping car services between Wilkes Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo. Details list stations Lackawanna Ave Scranton PA and Pullman reservations.
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