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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1895

Page

7

Scranton Wins Key Doubleheader Tightens Standings

Scranton defeats Rochester in both games and, aided by a Providence slip, narrows Buffalo’s hold on fifth place. Delaney faces Betts at Wilkes-Barre as Scranton gains nine points, with solid hits from Bancon Ward Eagan White and strong defense.

Weurrato Providence Scranton Bisons Buffalo Rochester Delaney Syracuse Betts Wilkes-Barre Will Bancon Ward Eagan White Luby Smith Bannon Meaney Huston Stearns Donoghue Johnson Gaffney

Scranton Falls Four Straight as Rochester Loses Sight

Rochester misplayed time and again as Scranton routs them in back to back games. Robertson from Canada led Scranton with powerful hitting while Rochester pitchers struggled behind shaky defense. Crowds of 1,500 watched as Schriever and Sweeney’s signings failed to appear on time.

Scranton Rochester Scrantons Robertson Canada Rogers Powers Gaffney Doescher Wilkes-Barre

Delaney Stars In Syracuse Victory Over Wilkes-Barre

Delaney pitched a masterful game allowing six hits as Syracuse defeats Wilkes-Barre in two stacked ballparks. Betts was hit hard and errors by Bonner unsettled the Wilkes-Barre club. Attendance 600. weather fine. Gaffney absent as umpire.

Syracuse Wilkes-Barre Betts Delaney Gaffney Shannon Kilroy Bonner Wuamenee Lytle H. C. . Bonner Cocenenbee Lestotte Ccereeneee Griffin Ae Earl Peres Seshetenans McMahon Obeseee Smith Eeeenee A Betts Eeeessesees SA Welch Power Eee Simon Minahan Ikes- Barre Balla Moss Heas

Eastern clubs win in National League as West shines

Boston, New York, and Washington triumphed in the National League yesterday while Cleveland and St. Louis led the Western division, claiming the top honors for their groups.

Boston New York Washington Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburg Timoreeeneeteeanee Chicago Cncinnati Boston Philadelphia Bt. Louis Eehnee Eennee Loulaville Clardner Pas Ehret Ad Nee Teil Baer Q Siesecus Iit Oun

State League game at Hazleton ends with Carbondale victory

In Hazleton Carbondale defeats Hazleton 4 to 3. Batteries go to Jordan Quarles and Moore for Carbondale with Anderson and Patchen behind Hazleton. Pitching and fielding details listed in box line.

Hazleton R. H.E. Carbondale Jordan Quarles Moore Anderson and Patchen

Scranton News Roundup Highlights Baseball Actions

Scranton notes include Bannon and Sweeney in Toronto, Rochester games, and Scranton's four straight wins over Rochester. Reports cover team movements, manager comments, and a crowd of league happenings in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Bridgeport, and Providence with standings and fan polls.

Tommy Bannon Sweeney Toronto Rochester Bridgeport Conn Dan Stearns Betriever Meaney Scranton Philadelphia Pop" Smith Chapman Springfield Providence Keenan Hornellsville Wilkes-Barre Luby Power of Gaffney Syracuse Johnson Cross Hallman Clements Reilly Delahanty Hamilton Thompson Boyle Turner Taylor Carsey Grady McGill Beranton Barnie Hart Chicago Pittsburg

Odds and Ends of Sport and Match Results

H D dwarts of Beranton wins pigeon matches nearly every week and has six in succession. The note mentions Frank Craig and Dan Creedon being matched at Lomion for a contest and references a Harlem Coffee Cooler and a fight outcome, with sporadic details and noisy phrasing throughout.

H. D Dwarts Beranton Porting Life Frank Craig Harlem Dan Creedon Lomion Abe MA Miler Te

Poisoning of Dogs Dominates West Side News

The West Side news reports multiple canine poisonings using strychnine with several pets dying or injured. Police watch and owner efforts intensify as cases cluster. Other items include a pigeon shooting match ending in a tie, a boy’s eye injury from thrown clay, a quiet marriage in Binghamton, and local social notes.

Starner Wymbs Mr. Trostel Jackson Street Lou Bunnell

Local Notes From Jackson Street And Area Funerals

Short notices list residents returning home after a visit in Carbondale, the death of Mary Tobin aged four, Lewla E. Jones funeral plans, minor bicycle accident on North Hyde Park avenue, vacations and visits to Montrose Shannon and Proctor, a North Sumner wedding of Miss Myrtle DeWitt and Willam Eldridge, and various local business directory items for bicycles photography barber groceries wall paper plumbing and gas fitting.

Fairchild John D. Davis South Main Avenue Will Reynolds Joseph Jeremiah West Side Farmer's Dairy Company Bucknell College Harry Howard Davis David Gibbs Frederick Evans Will Hughes Hiawatha Island Elbridge Dougherty York State Bessie Davia Parsons W. G. Daniels South Main Ayenus John Lewis Lake Idylwild Gwladys Joseph Sumner Avenue Mr. Eldridge Waterbury, Conn Nellie Brown Laceyville Alda Atkinson Meridian Street W. L. Steenback Guna West Side Bank Starner John H. Reynold Revere F. Mason & Co Nae Oaks Ac Vuratoves C. l J Ing, Font Frederes North Main Avenue Pumbing D. Griffiths Ing—Williams Roe

Food Inspector May Face Refund Over Horse Care Funds

The auditing committee ruled Food Inspector Thomas may owe the city treasury money after finding he was not authorized to receive funds for his horse’s care. The bill was rejected and city records to be reviewed to determine the amount paid. Officials also refused payment for Timothy Lavelle’s services as Roaring Brook bridge inspector due to lack of confirmed appointment.

Richard Thomas Lavelle Timothy Lavelle Roaring Brook Bridge

Mexican Editor Olmos Murdered in Puebla

City of Mexico August 5. Editor Olmos of Puebla, publisher of Voice of Puebla, was found dead with multiple knife wounds. His sister St Genevieve Olmos describes the scene and calls for a thorough state investigation amid rumors of secret police involvement.

City of Mexico Olmos Puebla Voice of Puebla Martinez St. Genevieve Olmos

Swedes in Mississippi Colony Seek Return to Rockford

A Rockford Illinois report says about 100 Swedes who moved to Haga Mississippi a year ago are starving and nearly naked. They say cotton was the only cash crop and prices are too low to be profitable, hoping to gather funds from this year’s crop to return home.

Mississippi Rockford Tll Haga Miss

Owen Ziegler Joins Cycling After Boxing Fame

Owen Ziegler once known as Philadelphia weighing contender who nearly toppled Jack McAuliffe has turned to cycling and is said to ride well Al Smith with a $5 000 stake backed Jim Corbett odds offered $1000 against a Texas fight Joe Wendig commented Smith also bet $500 to $250 Dan Stewart and partners face odds on staging the bout in Texas

Owen Ziegler Philadelphia Jack McAuliffe al Smith Jim Corbett Texas Joe Wendig Smith Dan Stewart Lone Star State

Piles and Ointment Claims From Unclear Ad Text

An OCR fragment promotes Gwanye's Ointment for piles claiming relief from moisture itching and burning. It mentions nightly symptoms and potential tumors with bleeding and ulcers, asserting healing and removal of suffering in most cases. The text is garbled and references uncertain ingredients.

Gwanye

Castoria Recalled Emphasizes Family Remedies Over Generations

The verse recalls a mother’s use of Castor oil and Castoria for a sick baby and crying child. As she grew into a miss, Castoria remained a trusted remedy in the household, reflecting historic home care practices.

Castor Castoria Miss

Duped by Charity in Ellis County Russian Appeal

Governor Morrill investigated a Western Kansas charity drive claiming starving Russians in Ellis county. Railroad Commissioner Howe found the Russians were thrifty and that the appeals were crafted by men who profited from donated coal and provisions.

Topeka Kan Morrill Kansas Ellis County East Hayes City Howe

Going Out of Business Shoes Bargains for 10 Days

The ad proclaims a temporary going out of business sale offering Ladies Fine Shoes Russet Calf and French styles at low prices, Men Calf Shoes and Railroad workers’ shoes from $1.25 to $1.50, with cash-only terms and a satisfaction guarantee.

Coost

Baldwin and Olhausen Notice of General Transportation Rates

Fragmentary transport notice lists rate phrases such as pounds per month and low-rate through coach options. Mentions Baldwin and H. Olhausen as general superintendent figures and references to routes via New York and Lebanon with daily schedule hints and lowest rates.

Baldwin H. Olhausen

Trains Schedule to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Routes Revised

Trains depart Scranton for New Town and nearby cinemate points at 7:00 and 2:00 with service to Lake Ariel at 5:10. Additional through trains head to Wilkes Barre at 6:12 a.m. and 8:45 p.m.

Hew Awanna Albany Garatoga Montreal al Itarne Baratogs Rites Bam Scranton New Tow Mace Algo Ag Eges Lake Ariel Wilkes-Barre

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