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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1894

Page

2

Scranton Narrowly Fights Back. Sixteen Innings Tide Ends

Eastern League action and standings: Cahill led Indians to a tight win over Scranton, boosting percentage with a near miss. Springfield and Wilkes-Barre played a marathon sixteen inning draw, Providence beat Allentown, and Syracuse defeated Buffalo to rise to second. Team percentages and records follow.

Rie Cahill Indians Springfield Wilkes-Barre Providence Allentown Syracuse Buffalo Bisons

Narrow Escape Keeps Erie from Victory in Ninth

Scranton built an 18 to 4 lead over Erie but the Eries rallied in the ninth, scoring eight runs and nearly reversing the outcome. Cahill’s men held Erie to seven scratches early, then Quarles faltered in the ninth as Scranton barely clung to a win after a spate of errors and late scoring flurry.

Scranton Erie Cahill McGinnia Smith Quarles Hoover Eries Atras Bagger Drie Shearon Lally Fields Mr. Fields Lehane Pasha Audignes Ore

Siesta and energy drinks in hot weather ads

The notice promotes Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a practical midday energy aid for hot climates. It claims quick digestion and nutritive support, warns to beware of imitations, and directs readers to seek the Johann Hoff signature on the neck label with Eisner & Mendelson Co. as sole agents in New York.

Johann Hoff Eisner & Mendelson Co New York

Baseball game notes from Scranton and Erie doubleheader

Erie's 9 percent gains and Scranton’s 10 runs highlight a jumble of baseball events. Quarles and McGuinness drew walks, with Hill and Smith contributing hits. Heas and Van Dyke stole bases, while Doescher officiated as umpire.

Bra Evie Scranton Erie Balla Quarles McGuinness Cen Broe Arles McGuinnes Hill Leo Smith Quarley Shearon Patchen Nicholson Shearon Berger Heas Siewoeen van Dyke Smith Ore Lehane

Unfinished marathon baseball game ends after darkness in sixteenth inning

Springfield and Wilkes-Barre battled into the sixteenth inning in a record length game. Darkness ends play after 5 PM with two games planned, neither completed. wild pitches, errors, and multiple players contribute to a lengthy clash despite strong play on both sides.

Spainareno Masa Connolly Springfield Ae Warner Wilkes-Barre J. H.O Yith Oh Shannon Distt Bat Don'lly O Shantn Lynch Stearn Ibd Olesc'artel Leahy Betta Botenngerl Gillonth

Syracuse and Buffalo duel yields multiple base hits

In Syracuse and Providence games, base hits favored Syracuse with 10 to Buffalo's 1 in the Syracuse matchup. Error counts show Syracuse 4, Buffalo 1. Battery details list Bauawein and Hess for Syracuse against Vickery and Urquhart. umpire Swartwool. Providence and Allentown played to Allentown 3.

Syracuse Buffalo Bauawein Hess Vickery Urquhart Swartwool Providence Allentown

Baseball scores and errors across games in early season

A collection of game results noting hits errors and pitchers across Brooklyn Pittsburg New York Cleveland St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Baltimore Washington Cincinnati and other teams. Umpires included Keel McQuaid Lynch Betta and Emalic with multiple battery combos.

Brooklyn Pittsburg Errora Kennedy Dailey Menafee Mack Keel New York Cleveland Hatterson Rusia Farrell Young Zimter Lirst Deaton Boston Baltimore Louisville McMahon Robinson Hemming and Zahner Betta

Local Scoreboard Snips From Afternoon Games

Teading Reading beat Hazleton 10 to 0 in a low scoring tilt. Shenandoah defeated Pottsville 13 to 5. Carlisle edged Philadelphia 16 to 11 in a trio of regional high school showings.

Teading Reading Hazleton Shenandoah Pottaville Carlisle Harrisburg Philadelphia

Eastern Base Ball league extends season for Yonkers visit

A special Eastern League meeting at the Fifth Avenue hotel extended the season one week to allow Yonkers, formerly Allentowns, to play against the Giants on their grounds. The schedule reworks place Yonkers games at Polo Grounds on Sept 7 and around the circuit to Providence and Springfield before a final Sept 21 finish. President Powers called the season potentially the league’s most successful.

New York Fifth Avenue Yonkera Club Allentowns Giants Kal Powers

Cincinnati Signs Merritt and Hodson For Pitching Staff

The report notes catcher Merritt from Pittsburg and Boston joins Cincinnati while pitcher Hodson, formerly with Scranton, is praised as capable. Hoover shines at bat but errs, Cahill makes a key stop then recovers to retire a runner, and Doescharampite delivers a fair game with prudent yardage as the crowd lauds several close calls.

Merritt Lnte Pittsburg Boston Cincinnati Hodson Scrantonian Beantown Hoover Cahill

Cyclists Race in Paris One-Third Kilometer Finish

Seventeen riders started the race with Banker clearing the distance in 23 seconds. Bliss prepared for a fourteen pound wheel and Ed Nelson faced Banker in Europe, where a tandem team could have challenged both in an utaport amunile trick.

Bliss Billy Young Peps OTS Banker Ed Nelson Europe Utaport

Goutechi & Sons Music Boxes Promised Advances

Philadelphia firm Goutechi and Sons at 1000 Chestnut Street advertises improved orchestral music boxes with new tunes and rare performance claims. The note highlights a 2 percent error claim and pricing at $1 per piece.

Goutechi & Sons Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Sexton Beetles Lift and Bury a Fish in Slow Strife

An observer describes two sexton beetles laboring beside a dead fish. They lift, push, and dig as a team, inching the carcass toward a slope, then burial proceeds with earth excavated by their horns and legs. The scene ends with the head buried and the body below ground.

Theater N Ind T. D. Witherspoon St. Nicholas

Private family seeks board and room with good recommendations

A gentleman with strong recommendations seeks board and room in a private family. Address requests in The Tribune.

Adress, Tribune Ageb Sane C. O Tribune

Real estate listings and properties advertised in Ranton area

An assortment of residence and farm properties advertised for sale or auction. Listings include corner lots on Sprige and Penn Franklin streets with alleys, frontages around 60 feet, deep lots, two dwellings, and price estimates near 10000. Also noted are a mansion with spring water, barn for three horses, cement floor, lawn, and a three acre parcel on Western Slope Dalton. Contact details for Mott at Lackawanna Avenue are provided.

Ranton Real Estate Gevareit Otters Banat Spride Cotnet Alley Penn Ei Franklin Bruce Atrent Moroe Neva Sang Nico Needames LG Il Ori Bats Ton Hannery Altrat Algo Dalton

Foreclosure Notice and Local Advertisements from Scranton

A public notice details a mortgage foreclosure under The Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Company for Caldwell county North Carolina, with sale of lands and rights scheduled at the court house door in Lenoir on September 15. Also included are ads for reprints of Frank Loebs Illustrated Weekly War illustrations and hotel license transfer proceedings in Lackawanna county.

Wilton Lumbar Company Lackawanoa Trout and Caldwell County North Carolina Towse Door Scranton Aidle Male Oto Toort Andere Tran Hoelookam Court House Lenoir Lackawanna Trust Chas TL Welles Frank Loalle Illustrated Kes Res P.O. Moody Els Gitmo Ferene John Moore Borough of Taylor Henry Uncatt Lackawanna A. m Aylor & Lewi Atty’s

Scranton Sealed Proposals for City Work Sealed

Sealed proposals will be received at the Scranton City Clerk's office for multiple projects including binding three hundred copies of the Digest of Laws and Ordinances, street paving on Pine Street and relaying curbstone, with bid guarantees of three hundred dollars. Work to be directed by the city engineer under city controls. Proposals due dates August 3 and September 6, 1900s era notices.

Ulty Clark Errantoy M.T. Lavelle Scranton Tia Crownne Ninth Street Atone Olthar Aldo Arid Improvementa Whart M. T. Lavelle Pine Street Washington Avenue Clay Avenue Jefferson Madison Avenue Mid Street Jefferson Avenue Anid Pirentreat H. M. Streeter Vam E. Grewer Spruce Street

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