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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1896

Page

6

Philadelphia Defeats Cleveland In Fast Ball Tilt

Philadelphia beat Cleveland 9 to 5 as batsmen flourished in a clear Aug 27 game. The Spiders faltered early with weak fielding then recovered, while Chicago, Louisville, and Brooklyn also played two games each atop a busy slate.

Philadelphia Cleveland Spiders B.H.E Arsey and Boyle Aml Rimmer Umphee—Henderson Camp Prookiva Loukeville RAGE Brooklyn Louisville Kennedly Steen Burill Frasier Dester Mimpie Hurst

Eastern League Baseball Results and Standings

Providence defeated Wilkes-Barre through superior fielding. Scranton started poorly and lost to Springfield in a high scoring game. Buffalo kept Rochester down. Yesterday’s results list Springfield over Scranton and Providence over Wilkes-Barre. Today’s games include Scranton at Springfield and Wilkes-Barre at Providence.

Springfield Scramtom Providence Wilkes-Barre Rochester Toeday Scranton Syracuse Toronto Buffalo Manchester

Ponies Triumph Over Scranton In Ninth Inning Rally

The Ponies won by one run in the final frame after seizing the lead early and holding Scranton to a close finish. Heavy hitting from Springfiell, Masa Ave 27, and Molariiin sparked the offense while Beare delivered key defense as the dramatic late rally sealed the victory.

Ponies Scranton

Providence Dominates Wilkes-Barre in Sloppy Inning Rally

Providence weak early support sinks into a 6 0 deficit before a late surge. Keenan struggles on the mound as Wilkes-Barre builds a lead with miscues and defensive lapses. Home run by Crauby and key hits by Goeckel and Canavan highlight Providence scoring. final line shows Wilkes-Barre with five runs.

Providence Are St.providence Wilkes-Barre Keenan Diane Ake Wilkes Barre A.B Hassett Shwefi Canavan Knight Drauby Coney Lyons Murray Coogan Dolan Psesece A.B. Koh P.O. A. EB Little Konner Wente Goeckel McMahon P Ue Wilkes-Harre Wilkes Harre Gorsekel Betts Crauby Dylan Colin Cooney Balle Smith Wilkes-Barre Lo Hetts Rudderham and Coakley

Rochester Defeated by Buffalo in Ninth Inning

Rochester fell to Buffalo 12 to 8 in the ninth inning here today. The Browns led earlier with strong play from McFarland and Boyd on offense while Wadsworth and Smith anchored Buffalo. Umpire Heete officiated the game.

Rochester Buffalo Brownies Kle. Hrochester Looodtnoi

New Yorks Sweep Two From St Louis in NL Action

In a National League doubleheader the New York team won both games against St Louis to reach Halowiyie. In the nightcap Kiesinger faced poor support from his defense, the worst this season. First game score shows New York defeating St Louis with strong hitting and pitching from Matteries Seymour Wilcon Hill and Murphy. Amalloy

New York Aue. S New Yorks St. Louis Kies Inger Soares Seymour Wilcon Hill Murphy Amalloy

Winronkes Top Younus Mies in Amateur Baseball Clash

The Winronkes defeated the Young Men's Christian association squad at Athletic Park in a 1 to 0 pitching duel. Hie heavy hitting by the YMCAs was negated by fielding errors as Winronkes secured the win.

Winronkes Younus Mies Christian Association

Remarkable nine inning assists record cited in Wilkes-Barre play

A Springfield Tribune report notes Wilkes-Barre’s remarkable twenty assist count in a nine inning game, with commentary that similar feats occurred when Ponlea played eight innings. The piece discusses fielding quirks, runner plays, and umpire decisions shaping early season outcomes.

Wilkes-Barre Ponlea Springfield Trion Scranton Syracuse Doyle Jack Washington Sam Wise Hasbeenville Leewe Buffalo Bam Fam Mike Malhart Elighils Mike

Mikey Saves Game With Quick Catch

A chaotic baseball moment ends with Mikey grabbing a ball at home plate and declaring to the catcher that he is in the game. The runner on third is forced out, the inning ends, and the crowd needed explanations for the unusual play.

Tal Dal Peach Mikey Mike

Homeopaths in session in Scranton area meeting

The Homeopathic Medical Society of Northern Pennsylvania met at Dr. Brewster’s office in Scranton. Present were multiple city and regional doctors including Dr. Lindabury Coolidge Hellner Sureth Roberts Peck Berlinghott Peet Brewster Hill Sureth Clark and Johnson along with Dr Thompson. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Dr. B A Hill Vice President Dr Theodore Sureth Secretary and Treasurer Dr Anna C Clark.

The Homeopathic Medical Society of Northern Pennsylvania Fdd. Mrewster Washington Avenue A. A. Lindabury J. W. Coolidge H. A. Hellner Themore Sureth C. W. Roberts Lyman Peck G. J. Berlinghott EB. J. Peet F. Od. Brewster Scranton Anna C. Clark Tressurer

Miners Examining Board Reports On Districts

The miners examining board for the First and Second anthracite districts presented its annual report to Judge Archbald in court. It details sub boards with citizen and alien counts, numbers examined, fees collected, and totals for Carboniite City, Providenes City, and Sormaten City districts.

Willa PL Griffiths Miles Gibbons William T. Morris Archbald Providenes

Tragic Mine Accident In Small Rock

A minor cut at the Central mine caused a death within an hour. The victim, Carpeltoa, suffered a fatal brain injury from a vial piece of reek near Heatie street. Witnesses describe the wound as barely visible but deadly, with the injured man dying shortly after.

Nee Carpeltoa Iyi Wille Dedge Baker Cabana Tees

Town League Baseball Game Roster Featuring Wilkes Purre Dilieecuis

The lineup lists Newls and Deiter as pitchers Muay as catcher Hart infielders Kobling Dis gon Beavis Palmer and Deters as fieldsman Iaiekis as shortstop and others with placeholder names. The note reads unclear with several garbled surnames and positions.

Nakep Borantan Pallocete Mbomdlay Wilkes Purre Dakeulelmer Newls Deiter Muay Hart Kobling Disgon Cheghfield Beavis Cvater Tela Palmer Thelds Iaiekis Utes Lanse

Murphy's Fine Shooting at New York Amateur Wing Match

The New York amateur pigeon shooting event at Long Branch drew top marksman Mortey and famed Mer Murphy. Murphy posted a dominant score of ninety-two in second place, edging Mortey by eight birds as winds favored steady nerves and precise shot execution.

Mir € Murphy New York da Serato Meade Mortey Long Branch Ofiim New York Herald Lotweer Kulear Hollywood Bland Ballan Tnt Dasceeh Fia Wosnie Murphy Kite Meee Morfér Mr Murphy Particuilaly Murphy— Wile Ailiradil Soto Po Sas ACTIA MBO Oslo Nsenexses Weoesoons

Five Times Doomed Wayman Sutton Pardoned in Virginia

Wayman Sutton, who endured five death sentences for the murder of Peter Blarvel in Wyeth County, was pardoned by Governor O Ferrall after entering the Virginia penitentiary for a life term. His case involved repeated re-sentencings due to Sundays and legal technicalities.

Richmond Via Havyng Virginia Wayman Sutton O' Ferrall Sutton Morch Peter Blarvel Wyeth County Kis

Supreme Lodge Elects Officers at Cleveland

The Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias met in Cleveland on August 27 and elected new officers including Philip T. Colerove of Michigan as supreme chancellor and Thomas H. Sample of Pennsylvania as view-supreme chancellor. Albert Steinhart of Alabama was named supreme prelate and KR. L. White of Tennessee supreme keeper of records and seals. Thomas D. Mears of North Carolina became supreme master of exchequer and James H. Moulton of New Brunswick supreme master at arms.

Cleveland Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias Philip T. Colerove Michigan Thomas H. Sample Pennsylvania Albert Steinhart Alabama KR. L. () White Tennessee Thomas D. Mears North Carolina James H. Moulton New Brunswick

Preacher Held For Theft In Willington Case

In Bel Ang 27 Rev William Bisher, a local preacher, is held on $2000 bail after an alleged burglary at the residence of Rane Forbes following an earlier attempted burglary at the Ciabhes hotel. He has counsel and will contest the charges. Members of the local colored church stand by him.

Willington Bel Ang

Brooklyn cruiser builders win bonus for excess knots

An official trial today awards Mestre Cramp of Philadelphia a bonus for the cruiser builders tied to knots exceeding the required limit. The event notes a favorable ruling and outlines the bonus based on excess knots.

Htosten Brooklyn Mestre Cramp Philadelphia

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