Eastern League Roundup and Scores Briefs
Yesterday’s Eastern League action saw Rochester slip to defeat after a rough misplay and Springfield dominate Syracuse. Wilkes-Barre and Toronto also played, with standings tight as Buffalo, Providence, and Syracuse jockey for position. Attendance hit about 2,000 for the Syracuse contest as Springfield’s defense and timely hitting carried the win.
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Providenee
Rochester
Springfield
Syracuse
Scranton
Toronto
Wilkes-Barre
Dunffalo
A & Bt
Buffalo
Providence
Providence Wins On Late Errors In Rochester Clash
Providence edged Rochester 9 runs to 8 after a seventh inning rally and late defensive miscues by Rochester altered the outcome. Lyon, Knight and Keenan powered the visitors while Rochester mishaps in fielding helped Providence seize the lead and hold on for the win. Attendance was 1,250 as Harper and Rudderham excelled in the field for Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Providence
Lyon
Sings
Knight
Harer
McCauley
Murray
Keenan
Grays
Harper
Rudderham
S A.B
Ale. O'Brien
Wiigrssei
Daly
Lush
Chi
FFOO
Hamburg
Aren Rocks
Reck
Breckenridge Ib
R. H
Lyons
Avenens
Tee
Cooney
Gtricker
Sascstee
Bite—Obrien
Berger
O'Brien
Breoks Hamburg
Leone McAuley
Eeer
Batteries- Keener and Westlake at Hazleton and Atlantic City
Listing of battery sales or standings with teams like Pottsville Lancaster and names Keener Westlake Hughes Stanhope Smith Barclay Yeager Roth. Mentions Hazleton Atlantic City and numbers likely scores or references.
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Hazleton
R. LE
Pottsville
Keener and Westlake
Hughes and Stanhope
Atlantic City
R. H.E. Atlantc City
Lancaster
Hatteries
Smith and Barclay
Yeagerland Roth
Allentown State League Club Disbands Amid Financial Troubles
Allentown Pennsylvania July 25 Allentown State league baseball club disbands due to financial troubles. Four clubs remain in the league with a Hazleton meeting planned to set the schedule. Milligan Mulvey Sweeney and Mayer signed with Scranton. Milligan may become captain and manager. Welkart signs with San Antonio Dwyer to Rochester. others return home. President Johnson aims to place Allentown in the Eastern league next season.
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Allentown
Hanlon
Hazleton
Jack Milligan
Joe Mulvey
Sweeney
Mayer
Scranton
Milligan
Welkart
San Antonio
Texas
Rieht
Dwyer
Rochester
Larkin
Bakely
Baker
Donohue
Costello
Johnson
Diamond Dust and Amateur Notes Fill Scranton Baseball Page
Philadelphia management acquired Pitcher Jack Taylor from Albany as Rochester adds Donaghue and Murphy and hunts a third baseman. Scranton and Dunmore clubs clash. Radford's move falters over Sunday play. County league selects replacement for Olyphant. Peckville to play following roster updates and notices.
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Rochester
Philadelphia
Jack Taylor
Albany
Donaghue
Murphy
New York
Giants
Green Ridge wheelmen set heats for major meet tomorrow
The Green Ridge wheelmen announce 2.30 start with heats for nearly all events and 5 cent park admission, 25 cent grand stand. Top U S class A riders include Moser Ripley Jack Gstalder and Clark brothers among 51 entries. Moules the Winner A C Monies defeated Gilchrist in a pigeon match. Swart shot 67 of 70 targets with a Smith gun though a rain postponement shifted plans.
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Piet Gstalder
Williamsport
Oh San Epen Annes
Green Ridge
United States
Moser
Btorm King
N. J
Ripley
Belmar
Jack
Reading
Gstalder
Clark Brothers
Storm King
N. Y
Moules
A. C. Monies
W. B. Gilchrist
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Hi. D. Swart
Ely
Mr. Swarts
Smith
William Penn Breaks World Record at Detroit Trotting Meet
The Detroit Driving Club Blue Ribbon meet features fast times and close finishes. William Penn sets a world trotting geldings mark of 2.07% in the third heat of the second race, as wind and track conditions favor speed along with strong performances from Exploit Read Time and Wilt NigMingale among others.
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William Pean
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Driving Club
Wiliam Penn
Princess Welle
Ginmote
Bassotm
George
Klamath
Lesa Wilkem
This Time He Will Marry
Warren Ohio July 25 Within a year George Lane of Burg Hill has secured licenses to marry three women The last was granted today and nothing preventing he will marry Mary Ann Green The other two licenses he keeps in a trunk at home One of the first two women wanted a deed to his property before she would marry him and he wouldn t give it No reason is given for his other disappointment
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Warren
George Lane
Burg Hill
Mary Ann Green
Columbus Gas Company Introduces Employee Profit Sharing
The Columbus Artificial Gas company adopts profit sharing for workers. Dividends depend on wages during the period of stock dividends. Employees will receive script exchangeable for stock. holdings up to 200 dollars may be taken in cash or script at the employee’s option.
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Columbus
Columbus Artificial Gas Company
Fight at County Social Leaves Four Injured
At Kalives West Virginia a county social erupted into violence over a young lady. Knives revolvers and razors were used. Floyd Daily Roscoe Bryan Gordon Bryan and Wash Haley were badly wounded and feared to die overnight.
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Kalives
Union Hidge
W. Va
Floyd Daily
Roscoe Bryan
Gordon Bryan
Wash Haley
Quarreled Over a Bill Ends in Double Slaying
In Hot Springs Arkansas on July 25, livery stable keeper D. W. Claiborn fatally shot James Myers and wounded his brother W. C. Myers after a quarrel over a bill. W. C. Myers is also expected to die from his wound.
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Hot Springs
Ark
D. W. Claiborn
James Myers
Myers
W. C.myers
Clalborn
New Yorker Dies Aboard Northern Pacific Train Near Tacoma
C. W. Hull of New York, a wealthy resident, died on a Northern Pacific passenger train near Tacoma on July 26 while en route from Portland to Alaska. The cause was a stroke of apoplexy as the train traveled.
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Tacoma
Wash
C. W. Hull
New York
Northern Pacific
Portland
Alaska
Man Complaint Over Thirteen Year Dog Howl
William Whittaker of Wilmington Delaware filed the first police complaint today claiming a neighbor's dog has howled for thirteen years. The brief report notes the unusual duration and the action taken with the city police.
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Ste
Wilmington
Del
William Whittaker
Police Department
Five Children Drown In Lake Winnipeg Boat Capsize
A Dauphin dispatch reports five Berch children aged 4 to 16 drowned when their boat capsized while sailing on Lake Winnipeg near Dauphin. Only one body was recovered.
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Lake
Winnipeg
Man
Dauphin
Berch
Death of Joseph Wrigley West Side resident noted
Joseph Wrigley 30 died after a long illness at his father Seth Wrigley’s Twelfth Street home. He was an engineer for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Columbia Hose. Funeral Saturday at 10 o clock with service at home by Rev. L C Floyd, burial in Factoryville.
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Joseph W. Wrigley
Seth Wrigley
Twelfth Street
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Columbia Hose Company
L. C. Floyd
Factoryville
Jackson Street
Atlantic City
Bellevue
Joseph Wrigley
Laden
Tragic Fatality From Foot Bruise In Minooka
An eight year old boy, James Walsh of Minooka, died from blood poisoning developing from a bruise on the sole of his left foot. After initial treatment by Dr Manley the boy worsened rapidly with swelling and a rash, the poison spreading to the lymph glands and liver, leading to death five hours after becoming ill.
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James
Patrick H. Walsh
Minooka
Manley
Summer Note Book Travelers Compendium Issued by Michigan Central
The Michigan Central Railroad publishes A Summer Note Book a 75 page travelers guide with readable text and rich illustrations. It highlights resorts reachable by the line and markets as a first class travel resource available via Robert Miller in Detroit and C W Ruggles in Chicago for purchase.
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Michigan Central Railroad
Michigan Central
Robert Miller
Detroit
C. W. Ruggles
Chicago
Death of John Roberts at Lackawanna Hospital
John Roberts 30, of 1250 Providence road, died yesterday after hanging himself Tuesday night in Lackawanna Hospital. Patrolman May and a man named Coons cut him down fifteen minutes later. coroner’s inquest attributed death to strangulation while temporarily insane. Roberts belonged to Nay Aug council 34, Order of United American Mechanics. funeral arrangements to be set by the lodge at Cooperative Hall West Side.
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Lackawanna Hospital
John Roberts
Providence Road
P. T. May
Coons
Roberts
Order of United American Mechanics
Co-operative
West Siie
J. A. Kelley
Reaverta
Young Miner Loses Foot In Mine Car Crush
Andrew Kurnle, 21, unmarried, employed by Jessup Coal company mines, had his right foot crushed when caught under a car wheel. At Lackawanna hospital yesterday his foot was amputated above the ankle. He has no relatives in this country.
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Lackawanna Hospital
Andrew Kurnle
Jessup Coal Company
Our Strange Customs Satire on Early American Taxes
A talkative foreigner recounts two hours after arrival in America paying a side whisker tax and a full beard tax, then a government permit for wide stripe trousers. The tale mocks fiscal controls and Republican government cost through comic, traveling observations.
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America
Internal Revenue
City Hall
Haier Exrelle
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Stanley Mauer
Frank
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Eynon Street
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West Side Business Directory
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H. Playnold
Faron
Uamerenee Fine Groceries
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Harper’s Bazar
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Glasser
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Lackawanna Ave
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Terbe County
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