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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1894

Page

2

Eastern League Baseball Standings and Recent Results

The article reports on Eastern League baseball standings with Providence, Syracuse, and Springfield leading, noting Providence’s recent win over Wilkes-Barre and Syracuse’s strong position. It provides a league table of games won and lost and percentages, highlighting Wilkes-Barre near the bottom and Allentown’s mixed results.

Springfield Wilkes- Barre Providence Syracuse Byraciso Buffle Esceene Seecavavree Keranton Wilkes-Barre Allentown

Buffalo Bison Rally In Hectic Ball Park Showdown

Local fans packed the stands as Buffalo pitchers Delaney and Cahill battled Scranton hitters. Buffalo opened scoring in the third on errors and timely hits, while Scranton finally broke through in the ninth with a string of runs, powered by Delaney’s three base hit and Cahill, Hoover, and Johnson driving in a flurry of scores.

Syracuse Erie basketball score snippets from early ledger

Incomplete OCR style sports notes show Syracuse and Erie teams with partial scores and player references. Mentions Batteries Barnett Hem Healy Berger and umpire Swartwood. Springfield and Allentown appear in fragmented lines with scattered numbers.

Syracuse Erie Barnett Hem Healy Berger Swartwood

Unclear matchup noted with umpire and locations

Fragmentary text lists names Terlas Giruber Leahy Kilroy Mil ligan and umpire Cormally with a score line Providence 14 Wilkes Barre 3.

Terlas Giruber Leahy Kilroy Milligan Cormally Providence Wilkes Barre

Baseball scores from Boston to Washington with errors and batters

A sequence of 19th century baseball box score notes lists teams, runs, hits, and errors for games in Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Brooklyn Washington Cincinnati and other venues. It records batteries pitchers catchers umpires and key results across multiple matchups.

Boston St. Louis Stivetts Ryan Clarkson Miller Twineham McQuaid New York Cleveland Meekin Farrell Cuppy O'Connor Hurat Philadelphia Chicago Ochicago Woething Carney Grady Pittsburg Hite Brooklyn Ortora Stein Dailey Ebres Sugden Keen

Local Scores Include Forfeit and Close Lancaster Victory

In Pottsville Harrisburg failed to appear in Shenandoah game leading to a forfeit. Lancaster posted 26 points to defeat Hazleton in the other noted matchup at Lanecaster.

Pottsville Philadel Ao Shenandoah Harrisburg Lanecaster Lancaster Hazleton

Scranton Fights and Trades Highlight City Baseball Notes

Hogan faces Dowd in a foot race as St. Louis fielder. Heas led with three singles and a double in yesterday’s batting honors. Scranton versus Buffalo planned for this afternoon at the park with Delaney or Quarles to pitch. The Base Stealer challenges city clubs under 15. Oliver Day manages Scranton. Joe Mutcalfe is captain. Delaney pitched well and added a two base hit. Orchard Street Stars issue a challenge for under 15 squads. William Cullen manages, James Walal captains, Dooreher umpired late, Hopewell refereed the first inning. Fielder Smith of Louisville seeks higher pay. Scranton’s interest in him ends. Joe Wright of Harrisburg may join Scranton. Dumont, aka Demaville, was to debut with Buffalo but failed to arrive. Urquhart filled catching duties. Dumont previously played in Pittuborg but fell short for National League.

Buffalo Ball Park Delaney Bisons Conley Boyd Sigeby O'Brien Cahill Labane Phelan Sigoby Collins Clymer Kane Oarquart Lehane Lever Lewor Hoover Johnson Patchen Heas Hoffer Hogan Dowd St. Louis Scranton Quarles Oliver Day Joe Mutcalfe Hudson Orchard Street Stars William Cullen James Walal Dooreher Harry Hopewell Hie

Best Made Playful Tones From Gautechi & Sons Organ Catalog

Gautechi and Sons of 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia advertise wonderful orchestral organs and old music boxes. They offer 8 and 10 dollar models, with repairs and new tunes added to enhance performance.

Gautechi & Sons Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Riverside cycle racing eyed under electric lights in near future

Riverside New Jersey anticipates cycle racing by electric lights as the national circuit meet in Philadelphia on September 22 offers prizes aggregating 2000 dollars. Over 1000 riders compete in Class 8, protests from lower classes rise as promoters weigh class races to keep enthusiasts from quitting. Cabanne of St Louis shines among top riders, having defeated Bald Kennedy and challenged Johnson Sanger. The Waltham track hosts the Prean Cycling Club serial on Labor Day with four Class A events and multiple open and handicap races plus record attempts.

Riverside N. J Linng Philadelphia Cabanne St. Louis Bald Kennedy Johnson Sanger Waltham Prean Cycling Club Boston

Boxing lineup and purses spark cross country matchups

Denver Ed Smith and Ed Farrell agreed to a five thousand pound side bout to be staged in Denver within five weeks. Solip Smith, a California featherweight, fights Frank Hine of Buffalo in Buffalo for eighty dollars? the purse and the ten rounds. Corfield and Kelly renew in Sheffield England for December, with a five hundred pound match. Tom Allen pledges three thousand five hundred for Ed Smith to meet any challenger in the US. Jimmie McLaughlin, Worcester amateur sprinter, is declared professional, triggering AAU warnings. he and Donavan plan a country tour.

Denver Ed" Smith Ed Farrell Solip Smith Frank Hine Buffalo George Corfield Charley Kelly Sheffield Eng Corfield Kelly Aide Porce Tom Allen St. Louis Ed Smith United States Allen Smith Joe Goddard Jimmie McLaughlin Worc

Beauty Is No Inheritance and Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Claim

An early morning dose of genuine imported Carlsbad Sprudel Salt supposedly improves complexion by boosting overall health. The ad claims cosmetics harm complexions and promotes outdoor exercise as part of the regimen. It warns to obtain authentic bottles bearing the Hisner & Mendelson Co. signature on the neck.

Carlsbad Hisner & Mendelson Co. , Agts New York

Sleeping Car Porters on Canadian Pacific Long Route

New York Sun reports sleeping car porters on the Montreal to Vancouver Canadian Pacific line endure nearly 9,000 miles on the road over about six days. They handle tickets and accounts, face limited rest, and earn around forty dollars a month plus fees, with most porters being Black workers from the United States.

Canadian Pacific Montreal Vancouver Ottawa Winnipeg Plains Regina Calgary Danif Glasiar Stites New York Sun

Wisest Man Sees Self Contradict in Mind Reading Tales

A Detroit Prep Press reader recounts a humorous tale of mind reading and telepathy showing how thoughts trigger memories. The piece suggests Napoleon-like caution in judgment and advises delaying letters to reconsider before sending.

Giant Scallops Range North American Coast Says Times

The New York Times notes giant scallops found near Castine Maine and discusses the edible heart and abductor muscle. Dredging brings catches and there may be undiscovered beds off Maine. The species belongs to the North American coast, not just old French settlements.

Castine Maine North American New York Times

Ankle Sprain Definition and Mechanism

A description of an ankle sprain as a tear or stretch of joint ligaments from a sudden twist with body weight. It notes inward foot rotation injuring the external ligaments and explains the lever action behind the injury.

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Claims Universal Use

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pain gum swelling wind colic and diarrhea. It urges purchase from druggists worldwide and warns to ask for the genuine product at twenty five cents a bottle.

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted as Health Remedy

An advertisement claims Burdock Blood Bitters cure illness from bad drainage and improper liver and kidney function, asserting it improves the human system and health.

Scranton Sealed Bids For Street Paving and Curbstones

Sealed proposals from bidders in Scranton Pa will close Sept 1 131M at 7 40 pm for paving West Lackawanna avenue with stone block and curbstone work plus re paving Pine street from Washington avenue to Clay avenues. Bids must include grading and other enhancements and carry a 300 dollar guarantee. The city reserves right to reject all bids.

Ecranton M. T. Lavelle Scranton West Lackawaous Avenue Ninth Street Sold Avenue Bnder M.T. Lavelle Pine Street Washington Avenue Chiy Avenue Jefferson and Madison Avenue Clay Avenues Jefferson Pyenus Madison Avenue Ia West Mountain Cate Ader M. T. Lavell

Nay Aug State Brick Company charter application

Notice is given that an application for incorporation will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on August 10 by W A Cannon W W Van Dyke 5 W Roberts Hanson Carpenter and Horace BE Hand under the Pennsylvania act for the incorporation of the Nay Aug State Brick Company to manufacture building brick and related clay and mineral products The solicitors are Jessups and Hand.

Fennsylvania W.A. Cannor W.w.van Dyke W. Roberts Hanson Carpenter Horace BE. Hand Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Jessups & Hand, Solicitors

Notice of Charter Creation for Wyoming Oil Company

The notice states an application to the Governor on Friday the third day of Anguat to charter The Wyoming Oil Company under the 1874 act, by Samuel P. Boyer and others, for mining producing and storing oil with corporate rights and privileges. Willard Warren & Knapp, solicitors.

Anguat IBM Samuel P. Boyer George W. Barnes Joseph B. Dickson Johnson H. M. Boles Wyoming OF Company Pssennbiy Willard Warren & Knapp, Plicttors

COUNTRY PROPERTY OFFERED FOR SALE WITH COUNTRY VIEW

A broker advertises a country property near Dalton with three acres described as hillside, barn, two cows, cement floor, young fruit, fine lawn and grand outlook. Price five thousand dollars. Additional lots of similar size on Western Slope. Contact SMITH B. MOTT, Manager, No 42 Lack Ave rear board trade.

Dalton Call Adilroses Smith B. Mott Ave

Young Man Seeks Bartender or Assistant Position

A sober young man seeks a position as a bartender or assistant with four years of experience. Names and addresses include Addroa P. K. Parker Jrane Avenue SituaTION WANTED. References available. Also a sober traveling salesman seeks work with references. Address 1717 Penn Ave. SITUATION WANTED AS CLERK IN stores with collector experience and German skills. Tribune office.

Yong Man Cauhler Addroa P. K. Parker Jrane Avenue Ead Fe Romans Vatanahons Penn Ave Sry Tribune Office

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