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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1895

Page

7

Contests in the Leagues Delayed by Wet Grounds

Baltimore gained ground as Pittsburgh game rained out and Cleveland lost to Boston. Scranton fell to Buffalo while Wilkes Barre lost at Rochester. Hodson pitched brilliantly at Syracuse, holding the Stars to two hits.

Boston Baltimore Herndon Scranton Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Hubites Wilkes- Barre Rochester Hodson Syracuse Stara

Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Near 100 Games Mark

The Eastern league clubs Wilkes-Barre and Scranton have not reached 100 games yet. Today Scranton will reach the hundredth game for the home team, while Wilkes-Barre will reach 100 plus in three figures after tomorrow. The race lags with little interest beyond the Wilkes-Barre Syracuse clash.

Wilkes-Barre Scranton Syracuse

Buffalo Keeps Scranton From Solving Herndons Curve

Buffalo dominates Scranton with strong pitching and timely hitting. Herndon limits the visitors as Buffalo’s fielding and aggressive baserunning create opportunity. Attendance reaches about 1,200 as Buffalo eyes a third straight win after recent sweeps.

Rochesters Rally Past Betts In Tight Game

Rochester beat Betts with timely hitting as Breckenridge cleared the bases with a double in the fourth. Daly made a spectacular one handed catch on a run to rob Wilkes-Barre of two runs. Hewitt held Wilkes-Barre in check while visitors fought hard. Attendance 600.

Rochester Rochesters Betts Mason Breckenridge Daly Wilkes-Barren Hewitt

Syracuse Team Edges Opponent With Two Hits

Hodgen pitched a no hit bid today as Syracuse held the Cham to two hits. Three runs scored on two wild pitches and a fielder error. One admission soared on a wild pitch while another score came on a bass ball.

Syracuse Hodgen Will Reeimett'e Adverer Rina Bass

Unclear Cranks Predict Syracuse Pennant Repeat

Fragmentary notes mention Syracuse and Providence with scattered player names Hatteres Barnett Hess Hodson and McAuley. The text hints at expectations of Syracuse winning the pennant again but is highly garbled and lacks verifiable details.

Syracuse Wreeseei Providence Hatter’es—Barnett Hess Hodson and McAuley

Unbright Springfield Visit Stumbles in Albany Area Slugfest

Schenectady hosts a dull game with Toronto and Springfield producing uneven hitting. Dinneen and Gruber were easy marks while Gruber and Leahy opposed Dinneen and Casey as batteries. Attendance small. Chapman frustrated with travel and lineup quality. Score figures obscured in OCR.

Schenectady Toronto Springfield Dinneen Gruber Emall Chapman Topomo Vootolils MG Springfield Leahy Casey

National League standings and weather affect games

Washington played another game yesterday with 4 50 p m starts in the capital. Rain caused Baltimore to sit out while Cleveland lost to Boston moving Boston to fourth Philadelphia fifth and Pittsburg sixth. Multiple double headers and rain delays noted with several games called off or ending at darkness.

Washington National Capital Baltimore Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn Louis Pone Chicago Cincinnati Louisville New York J R. HE Butteries Taylor and Grady Grimb Kittredge Keefe and Murray Grim Rhines and Vaughan Burnham New Yyork R. H.E Loulaville Bt. Louis Ratter'es Mullark Anerson McGuire Ehret Pertz Hurst

Hazleton Battery Firms Meet in Carbondale

Local industry players Jordan and Moore Yerkes and Patchen are listed in a Carbondale setting with Hazleton involvement on an 15 38 batteries note indicating a collaborative or vendor meeting and potential contract details.

Eee Ft. H.E. Hazleton Carbondale Jjordan and Moore Yerkes and Patchen

Umpire Tim Hurst Debuts in Washington Game

Reports note Tim Hurst officiated his first game in Washington as a National League umpire after promotion. Other items discuss roster changes and injuries, including Clark and McFadden signings, Davia’s injury, and local league challenges with umpire conduct and upcoming matches.

Tim Hurst Washington Clark New York Ay Hannon Philadelphia Tom Hurst President Powers St. Louis Oole Ely Petite Breitenstein Syracuce Saals uifle—Buffilo Courier

Racing notes span speed, fights, and sanctions across regions

Reports describe 2 year olds racing at pace with Anantas second heat in 2.12, a free-for-air fight planned for Sept 12 in Louisville, and Mexican authorities allowing Corbett Fitzsimmons to fight in Juarez across from El Paso. Stewards suspend Jockey McInerney for foul riding at Saratoga. London Athletic Club and Cambridge University ties emerge ahead of a New York meet.

Galesburg Anantas Porter Louisville New York Loulaville John KR. Gentry Joe Joun Robert J el Paso Tex Stuart Florida Athlete Club City of Mexico Jaurez Mex Dallas Dr. Rice Brooklyn Feld Simmons Crackajacks Waltner Sheepshead Reat Lenene Digs Harlem Chicago O'Connell Oakley Cincinnati Jockey Club National Wan Msa Sarat McInerney Seal Cnet London Athletic Club Cambridge Universitieti Mie Tae Dias

Fleetwoods New Record in Free-for-All Pacing at Fleetwood Park

A record crowd of about 10 000 gathered at Fleetwood Park New York for a five thousand dollar pacing free-for-all featuring horses Joe Patchen Robert J and John R Gentry. Robert J won heat after heat posting the fastest time on the Fleetwood track while Patchen broke and Mascot faded. Gentry finished second with Patchen fourth as Robert J showed form.

Fleetwood Park N. Y Joe Patchen Robert J John R. Gentry Joe Watchen John K. Gentry Mascot Gentry Patchen Curry Hamlin McHenry Geers Fleetwood Joe ‘Patchen Sall Agate

COUNT ZICHY IS SHY Denies That Ilo Ie Waiting to Marry Mrs Yanaga

New York rumors claimed Mrs. Fernando Yanaga plans to wed Count Bela Zichy after divorce. Zichy arrived aboard the Saale under an assumed name and denied any engagement or stay in Yankton with Mrs. Yanaga. He noted prior gossip about marriages to other social figures and said he left the U S last October.

Ilo Ie Yankton Dlenry Troyer Yeznoga United States

Republican League Work Urges Club Organization

National Republican league leaders urge all sister leagues and Republicans across the United States to begin club work immediately. President E A McAlpine and Secretary M J Dowling emphasize organizing efforts as the presidential campaign may be shortened by the national committee.

Chicago National Republican League E. A. McAlpine M. J. Dowling United States

Satolli Has Not Acted on Benedictine Beer Protests

Washington August 29 Archbishop Satolli has yet to rule on protests against the Benedictines of St Vincent's Abbey Beatty Pa concerning beer manufacture and sale. A second protest arrived with a temperance leader's letter and a response from Mgr. urging action.

Mar. Satolli Washington St. Vincent's Abbey Beatty Satolli of Au Burcher le Pres Mgr Benedictines

Engagements In Cuba Leave Several Insurgents Dead

Havana reports General Antonio Maceo attacked Plantation Union near San Luis. A fort garrison of fifty nine held three hours under insurgent fire, with Lieutenant Juan Vega killed and Captain Marcos Ramirez wounded and later died. Insurgents lost Lieutenant Pablo Lamode captured. several sentries were killed. Troops pursue. General Suarez Valdes moves to Santa Clara to command the Fifth division.

Cuba Havana Antonio Maceo Plantation Union San Luis Juan Vega Marcos Ramirez Ramirez Vega Tejera Pablo Lamode Suarez Valdes Holguin Glbara Santa Clara

Steer Stopped by Bullets After Mississippi Swim

A wild steer escaped from its handlers in East St. Louis and swam the Mississippi to the levee foot of Chateau Street. It then fled south chased by a large crowd and men in red flannel shirts prompting a flare of clashes with tools before attacking an electric car. Police fired three bullets into its head but it survived, then succumbed after a heated pursuit and was carted away.

Mississippi St. Louis East St. Louis Chateau Street Cushing Toledo

Comedian Brown’s Luck in a Strange Fortune

Harry Brown, a Portland based comic opera comedian, earned a fortune after treating the suicidal son of wealthy Kellogg parents in Cleveland. The boy recovered, and Mrs Kellogg left Brown a comfortable bequest. Brown plans visits then travels to San Francisco and the south of France for the winter.

Portland Ore Harry Brown Cleveland Brown Kellogg

END TO HIS SWINDLING Joseph N Dubois May serve Prison Hereafter

Joseph N Dubois arrested in Cleburne Texas charged with swindling Goetz Luening Milwaukee out of 8000 He has a long record as a notorious swindler his headquarters were once in Kansas City His operations spanned years and many states with victims including firms in Boston New York and Chicago

Joseph N. Dubois Kansas City Cleburne Tex Goetz & Luening Milwaukee Princeipal Boston New York Chicago

Cracksmen Loot Missouri Postoffice In $10,000 Heist

In St Joseph Missouri a band blew open the Rush Kansas E Phillips post office and general store safe tim ing money stamps and papers valued above 10 000 Pursuers chased robbers exchanging more than 100 shots during the running fight John Aronel was dangerously wounded as the gang escaped Sheriff hunts the gang believed led by Pat Crowe the veteran train robber

Missouri St. Joseph K. E.phillips Rush John Aronel Pat Crowe

Chickasaw Court of Claims Adjourns Amid L aw Conflicts

Ardmore Aug 29 The Chickasaw nation court of claims adjourned by limitation after completing hearings. Most cases sent to legislature. Tishomingo session opens Monday. Choctaws invite Chickasaws to Atoka Sept 4 to discuss Dawes commission measures. Majority favor equal land division. Oliver Belmont condition worsens. grand ball postponed after family decision.

Ardmore L. T Tishomingo Atoka Dawes Commission Oliver Belmontese Newport R. L Oliver H. P. Belmont Mr. Belmont

What She Wanted in a Fair Time of Courtship

A humorous vignette describes a young woman courted by clerks who sing and strive to impress. She falters in speech as she tries to declare her desire, her voice trembling while a blush settles on her face. The scene ends with her tentative, whispered confession and a sense of light embarrassment.

Trolley Party to Greenwood Impresses West Side Crowd

A large crowd joined a bright trolley excursion from Scranton to Greenwood last night guided by the Lovering hosts. Lawrence band provided music as the party traveled from Main avenue and Jackson Street to Landis Street, Bellevue Heights, and back, with a return to the city. William Morgan, injured in the Hyde Park mine, underwent leg amputation. the 16 year old's friends mourn the accident.

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Commonwealth Shoe Store Ad Promotes Styles and Low Prices

Advertisement notes latest styles and low prices at Commonwealth shoe store located on Washington Avenue.

Commonwealth Shoe Store Washington Avenue

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