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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1894

Page

2

Buffalo Victory Boosts Scranton Club in Eastern League Standings

Buffalo beat Scranton to rise to second place in the Eastern league standings behind Syracuse. Erie dropped to third after losing to Syracuse while Binghamton fell to Springfield. Standings show Wilkes Barre in fifth with recent results possibly shifting positions.

Scranton Erie Syracuse Binghamton Springfield Buffalo Wilkea- Barre Ja Wleo Sorwly Wach

Scranton and Buffalo Battle In Tight Baseball Clash

Scranton falters late as Buffalo edges them amid offense from Vickery and O’Brien. Pitching by Blackburn and Vickery yields 24 runs and 8 earned, with key hits from Johnson, Collins, Clymer, Lewen, and Drauby in a high scoring thriller.

Buffalo O'Briet Draoby Clymourchive Lowees Urquart Cisset Oo Vickery Puin Tom Iciecacisass Scranton Blackburn Vickery Cranby Daly Johnson Collins Clymer Lewee Bite Hoover Hickey Patchen O'Brien

Wilkes-Barre Suffers Another Loss in rocky game

Wilkes-Barre drops to Providence as Keenan’s pitching falters late allowing heavy hitters to rally. Clouded by miscues and control errors the home team struggles through a rough game with runs and errors tallying as Providence edges ahead.

Wilkes-Barre Keenan Providones Uacal

Baseball Scoreline Fragments From Erie and Binghamton

Fragmentary box scores show Erie and Syracuse games with hit counts and errors. Batters Healy Berger Barnett Hes and Dorwen Rafter appear, while umpires Swartwood Kettrick are listed. Details include Springfield at Binghamton and Hinghamton performances with mixed results.

Erie Yeast Syracuse Healy Berger Barnett Hes Swartwood Binghamton Springfield Hinghamton Dorwen Rafter Graber Leahy Kettrick

Baseball score notices from Brooklyn Baltimore and Pittsburgh

Scattered lines report game scores and errors among Brooklyn and Baltimore squads with batter names and umpires. Multiple entries mention pitches, batteries and field conditions, noting a Philadelphia postponement due to wet grounds.

Pittaburg Chicago Pitteburg Ehret Smith Colcolough Blerrict Terry Hutchinson Schriver Hoagland McQuaid Rane Ee Onphia

Fragmentary OCR Item from Philadelphia Page

Readable fragments show a location near Farleton Hagleton with numbers 12 and 5, but details and context are missing.

Ieeaeital Philadelphia Farletton Hagleton Hhenandonb

Eastern League weighs Toronto over Binghamton for vacancy

Wilkes-Barre directors hear applications from Allen town and Toronto for the Binghamton post. Dingoes franchise status unclear but Toronto’s Walter Burnham seeks a grace period to finish transfer talks. Pending official notification, Binghamton games proceed as Toronto awaits admission.

Toronto Binghamton Wilkes-Barre Allentown Dingoes Walter Burnham

Interstate league plans shift Pennsylvania baseball future

Gossipy reports from Philadelphia indicate the Hastern and State Bad Ball leagues may fold, with Scranton and other Pennsylvania clubs eyed for an interstate circuit with New Jersey. A proposal would transform the State league into an interstate organization in 1895, drawing Newark Trenton Camden Philadelphia and several Pennsylvania cities into one circuit.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Didilebosk Newark Trenton Camden Phiiladelphia Wilmington Herrigburg Lancaster Benjamin TT. Zerr Reading Evansylvania Astern New York N. J. Albany Syracuse Utica Rogleater N. Yi. Springfeld Muss Providengs I. I Datkilo Cleveland Pisces Erie Wilkea Butte Scranton Binghamton Marty Swift Wilkes-Duorre Bogert Harrisburg Allentown Shenandoah Potteville Hazteton Lebanon Easton Wilkes-Barre New Jersey Del N.Y

Scranton and Baseball Trebles Highlight Turbulent Season Stumbling

The article notes Scranton and Troy enduring eleven straight losses while St Louis outfield earns the nickname Bad Lands. It discusses Scranton directors’ struggles to save the game, pitcher position changes, and roster upheavals as New York tightens race with Boston and Cincinnati.

Scranton Troy St. Louis New Yorks Hanlon Bostons Harper Philadelphia Naid John Clarkson Dan Stearna Buffalo Wilkes-Barre Bhattatop Jenulige Exatern Ryton Anson Coke Sentioninn Harry” Wright New York Boyton Pittsburg Baltimore Cincinnati St. Louie Breitensteip Hawley Arthur Clarkson Pittburg Clus Menafes Louisville Colcolough Merafee Digby Ball de Wolf Hopper Maraball Wigwest Reo Hfee Springfield Syraclee Smith New Bedford Chie Wilson Hewda Besavien

Eastern league franchise bids and local baseball notes

A board meeting in Wilkes-Barre will consider cities vying for league seats as Pittsburgh faces possible last season at its current grounds. A syndicate prospects a new grandstand and ballpark lease. James Boys vs South Sides play a payback game with free admission for ladies.

Imea Rocky Ball Ao Taeras Te Fecord Selbeck Au Fa DB Boston Herald Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Pitteburg Tne Park James Boys Giraud Mallurky Nolan Moran Gunster Deen Coughlin P. Ragen Ed. Williams Powner Mullarky Eurekas Scranton Startz Ilanagan Buffalo Evening Times Gunson Thueday Laverne Hove Besd Giunnon Blackburn Janson

Regatta Today at Lake Ariel Draws Wide Attendance

The Scranton Press club regatta at Lake Ariel promises hotly contested races with large valley attendance. Rail service runs from multiple stations with morning departures and reasonable fares, while Bauer's band provides music and an ample supply of melody for the event.

Scranton Preas Club Lake Ariel Delaware and Hudson Carbondale Mayfeld Jermyn Archbald Winton Peckville Olyphant Dickson City Mmymouth South Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre Parsons Moers Afiils Evie Wyoming Valley Port Blanchard Sebastopol Pittston Aroad Street Avoca Main Street Erie and Honesdale White Milla Hawley Erie Scranton Bauer Wand

Whirls of the Wheel and Scranton Cycling News

The note details prominent cycling figures and events in August at Scranton Driving Park. It mentions Mrs president’s wife bicycling, Pauline Hall’s example, Maurice Sloan and Bart Chase in local rides and races, a large entry list, and the Century Cycling Club’s prize policy impacting Class B riders. It also covers riders from Plainfield Ned and Hettie Bicker challenging Miss Anutos Porter, plus Louis A. Callahan’s fame and rising mile speed, with notes on improvements in American cycling and a theatre-related aside by Lawson Richardson.

French Republic Deux Fox Pauline Hall Maurice Sloan Scranton Bicycle Club Lake Winola Bart Chase Driving Park Century Cycling Club Ayracuss Scott Plainafield Ned Scranton Green Ridge Chicago Hettie Bicker Anutos Porter Louis A. Callahan Lawnder Richardson Howe A. A. Zimmerude Harry Wheeler New York

Printing that catches the eye from Scranton Tribune Job Dept

The notice urges readers to use the Scranton Tribune Job Dept for printing services that are attractive and novel to draw public attention. It highlights the variety of advertising material available and promises pleasing results.

Scranton Tribune

City of Meranton paving petition and annual stockholder meeting notices

Special notices include a petition from Franklin avenue property owners requesting paving with concrete and cost assessments in five installments. Also listed are filings for the Scranton Glass Co stockholders meeting and the Green Ridge Store Co annual meeting, with dates and locations.

Selott City of Meranton Pal Diane Franklin Mvenna Franklin Avenue Dodie Wercote L. Connell Jamon Hagley T. Black K. Crothanel W. Roesler Leas Dickwell Janes P. Dicketijes Eamily Mt. Stevens LA. Mealachot J. Boroett Scranton Glase Co Direntera Packawanns Avenue Hen Woo Sorsutaey Green Ridge HO Ateell, Sovrotars

Cyclists and boxers feature in chaotic early sports notes

The item outlines Linton winning a 10 km bicycle race at Velodrome Buffalo Paris and mentions Nancy Lee a $5 000 trotter with a 2 10 record tied to William O Brien at Bourbon Ind. It also covers Fletcher Robbins challenging Lindsay in Plattsmouth Neb and a spate of boxing bout rumors with Tim O Rourke Mike Haley and others.

Linton Starbuck Buffalo Paris Nancy Lee William O'Brien Bourbon Ind Fletcher Robbins Jimmy Lindsay Omaha Plattsmouth Neb Lindsay Griswold Tim O'Rourke Mike Haley O'Rourke Haley New York

Notices and Advertisements From Early Scranton Ledger

Debtors and merchants publish notices including dividends payments and advertising charges. The document lists estate matters for Harriet Lyman and the estates of YaGow A. Colling with executors and attorneys, and invites claimants to present demands to the designated legal representatives in Scranton Pennsylvania.

Harriet Lyman Madinon Lickawanna County van Brunt Miles A. Lyman Watson & Dieht Plar Petar YaGow A. Colling City of Scranton Laukeawania State of Pennsylvania Baymist Collins GW Real

City Ballot Plans Sought for Competitive PACTS Proposal

City officials invite competitive proposals for a city ballot project. Prospective bidders must file detailed plans and specifications with the office of the city clerk in Scranton, Pennsylvania, by Wednesday, August 2, 1904.

Ballalne Tetallees Dork

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