National League race tightens as teams surge
The league standings shift amid Philadelphia's slump with Lajoie absent while Brooklyn and Hannin's Dodgers show strength. Massachusettts men push as pennant contenders, St Louis and New York stumble, Utica and Schenectady plan a benefit game for Jack ONeill. Cy Seymour departs and Philadelphians Frick Lajoie Delehanty Wagner highlight the batting race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lajoie
Leever
Pitteburg
Quakers
Bouton
Massachusetts
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Hannin
Cortland
Utica
Schenectady
Jack O'Neill
Ml.nookin
Scranton
Uilea
Etrade Cy Seymour
Comiskey
Frick
Delehanty
Waener
Pittsburg
Thuck Freeman
Heaton
Hla Patch
Win Mercer
Eries
Averueé
Moetlonn
St. Lowla
Tighey Jennings
Pitchers and Players Stirring Baseball News
Cincinnati scribes tout Allen's judgment after bringing a pitcher from Indianapolis. Kellum of Cincinnati belts a shutout of Chicago Américain, while John J. O'Brien captains and plays second for Owego. Hughey Jennings shines for Baltimore Oriole energy, and Billy Minmean returns to Buffalo with a strong start against Cleveland. Atherton and Knoll star for Buffalo and Springfield respectively, with Massey, Rickert, Bransfield, Toft, and Terry delivering solid performances across leagues. Zeigler struggles in trial play, Donovan and Steelman form a top Eastern battery, and Pirates O'Brien upends Cincinnati in Gawega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Allen
Indianapolis
Kellum
Amole
Muffalo
John J. O'Brien
Scranton
O'firien
Owego
Marier
Hughey Jennings
Jennings
Ginger
Baltimore
Milligan
Hia
Jake Gettman
Buffalo
Atherton
Wilkes-Tarre
Astern
Thin Shannon
Thuffialo
Hub Knoll
Springfield
Toronto
Billy Clymer
Haseman Taylor
Donovan
Steelman
Richmond
Hartford
Ele
Bill Massey
Berantoniol
Rickert
Jack Toft
Springfeld
Adonie’ Terry
Ed Delehanty
Philadelphia
Incklita
Montreal
Athletics
Minneapolis
Zeigler
Byzacune
Ahert
Zeigier
Zeiglers
Stars
Pirate O'Brien
Gawega
Eves
Touring committee maps six routes for 19th L A W meet
The touring committee of the League of American Wheelmen lists six trunk lines from New York to Chicago and Boston to Albany to Milwaukee for the National meet in Milwaukee July 10 15. Delegations from Philadelphia and Boston will join at Buffalo. The Merrill Wisconsin club plans a 30 strong trip Merrill to Milwaukee with a July 12 central smoker at Schiltz Park. Local ordinance notes sidewalk riding restrictions in Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T League of American Wheelmen
Lo Asw
Milwaukee
New York
Chicago
Albany
Buffalo
Clevelon
Delaware Water Gap
Beranton
Kimi
Canada
Michigan
Dycom
Merrill
Wis
Seblits Park
T. A. Mills
Wilkes- Barre
L. A. W. Pennsylvania
Eles
Willigee
Wilkes-Barre
Weat Pittaten
Akron Giant Cas Rubin Beats Sharkey in Thrilling 15 Round Bout
In a stunning upset on Tuesday night Cas Rubin the Akron Giant delivered a crushing defeat to Terrible Tom Sharkey. The fight was a clash of giants with brutal power and little reliance on footwork as Rubin prevailed after fifteen rounds, lifting him to boxing prominence previously unseen since a 1897 draw with Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cas Rubin
Akron
Tom Sharkey
Sharkeyts
Ike
Pugillette
Hublin
Jeffries
Hla
Johnny Sullivan Held On Assault Charge In New York
The storied fighter Johnny Sullivan was placed in bail by a New York magistrate on charges of assault against Mr. Boyder, proprietor of a saloon once run by John L. Sullivan. The piece laments the decline of a once idolized boxing icon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Johnny Sullivan
New York
Bnyder
John L
Sullivan
Baseball Scores and Umpire Assignments Across Cities
The report lists multiple 19th century baseball games with locations Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago St Louis New York Brooklyn and Brooklyn attendance figures. Batteries pitchers and umpires are named for each game with varying scores and notes on darkness and attendance.
Eastern League Saturday Sunday Baseball Scores
Scores from the Eastern League show Saturday results: Worcester 8 Toronto 1, Springfield 7 Portsmouth 4, Montreal 10 Hartford 7. Sunday action includes Toronto 10 Rochester 7, Worcester 14 Montreai 6, Worcester 9 Providence 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evracier
Worceeter
Toronto
Springfield
Montreal
Hartford
Toranto
Rochester
Beractive
Moentraal
Worcester
Providtence
Unclear Baseball Scores From Fragmented Report
Fragmentary sports results list multiple city matchups with inconsistent spelling and garbled entries. Distinct teams appear such as Kansas City Chicago Detroit Buffalo Milwaukee Minneapolis Cleveland Indianapolis and Kansas City Chicago with varying run counts. overall accuracy uncertain due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
Detroit
Sky Buffalo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Trisianapiole
Cleveland
Indianapolia
Kone Clie
Buffalo
Minnewpotia
Harvard Clinches Another Ball Championship Title
New York June event saw Harvard defeat Vale to claim the ball championship. Notable players included MOLZOTSON, Natteris, Silliman, Bell, Moherteen, Garvin and Hirsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harvard
Abert Loparen
Vale
Cece Molzotson
Silliman
Bell
Moherteen
Garvin
Hirsch
Slatters's Kids Defeat Wanek's Long Tome 18 to 6
Amateur baseball notes describe Slatters's Kids beating Wanek's Long Tome 18 to 6 led by winning pitcher Reginande. The Crescents of Green Ridge issue challenge to several teams for games Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning, with details and contacts offered in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slatters
Wanek
Reginande
The
Crescents
Green Ridge
Cowboy Hunlers
Tatler
Scranton
Flat Breakers
Pine Brook
Mer
Tritine
Green Rider
Charles B
Toley
Howe Hall
Dutel Gap
Monstar
Dickson City
Mavi Mulenone
Nichard Frew
Pos Dew
Thormag Stamton
Wiltiiw
FBI
Rowe Davin
Vawes
Shedoin Lynch
Ofc
James Jones
Cuptiin
Aml
William Simm
Provident
Joel Hillet
Cure for Diarrhoea Praised by Cocoa Nutt Grove Resident
Mr A Sanders of Cocoa nut Grove Florida reports a severe diarrhoea attack cured by four doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He endorses it to others as the best medicine used. For sale by all druggists Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Chamberlain
Matthews Bros
Dunmore School Directors Set Tax Levy At Seventeen Mills
At a Saturday night meeting in No 1 building the Dunmore Borough school board approved a seventeen mill tax levy for 1900 1901 with allocations for general school purposes building repairs sinking fund and a nine month year debated but rejected reducing the term to nine months and adjourned to decide janitors for the various buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin
Webber
Coutello
Miller
Hagerty
Spencer
Ipvin
Italian Avigilano Feast to Stage Grand Borough Celebration
Italian residents of Avigilano birthplace celebrate a saint feast with over 1500 dollars of fireworks planned for July 22 and 23. Parades by Italian societies start at 10 a.m. each day, followed by picnics near St Anthony's church. Events include foot races sack races jumbo-tog races rope walking and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edtizens
Italy
Avigilano
St. Anthony's Church
Sermons Across Denominations Draw Large Audiences
Rev W F Gibbons at Presbyterian church preached Our Debt to the Past to a full Knights of Malta gathering. Morning sermon titled How Far Shall We Judge. Dr A J Van Croft began a series The Miracles of Christ at Methodist Church with Cana in Galilee. Rev Kramer at Dudley Street Baptist spoke Why so am a Baptist and Pleased in All Things. Christian church on Tripp avenue reported well attended with The Secret of His Power and Loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Gibbons
Presbyterian Church
Knights of Malta
St. Stephen's Commandery
Gibbons
A. J. van Croft
Methodist Episcopal Church
Marriage of
Cana
Galilee
Gd. L. Kramer
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Rev. Kramer
Christian Church
Tripp Avenue
Ney. J, DD. Dabney
Unclaimed letters listed at the post office
Period ending June 30 shows remaining letters. Names include M. K. Bishop Alvin Kurschel Annie Langan ML J. Lynett Grace Musgraves Florence Muller A. M. Palmer Rev. F. N. Smith P. W. Taylor and others. Call for these letters by the addressees or their agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Bishop
Tyron Healey
Throop Street
Martin Ginley
Alvin Kurschel
F. M. Keller
Annie Langan
Chestnut Street
ML J. Lynett
Madison Avenue
Grace Musgraves
Wintred Metloud
Florence Muller
Monroe Avenue
A. M. Palmer
F. N. Smith
P. W. Taylor
Roszty Johan
Johan Medzvee
Michele Sioca
De Moss Family Musical Evening At Local Church
The world famous De Moss family will present a unique musical entertainment at the Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow evening featuring instrumental and vocal selections. The event promises a distinctive program that has rarely been seen in the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Moss
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Estray and Local Notices from Aged Advertisements
FOR WINTZ-ROOM HOUSE inquire F C Griffin 90T Washington avenue. ESTRAY A SOREL COLT white face two white hind feet Finder return to James F O'Boyler 221 River Street AOR PRIGGH CLEANS PRIVY WAUSTS AND coum poole hoodor improved pumps used A B BRIGGS Proprietor Leave orders 1100 North Milin avenue or Blake a drug store cor ner Adame and Mulberry Telephone P10 road company praced Jacob B Bron son round foreman of the company s Inc in the reasonable position of master mechanic yesterday morning Dr K Barton who formerly held the position has resigned The Defender baseball club held no Successful socinl at the pavillion in Laurel Hill park Saturday evening Superintendent E D Bovard will hold sin examination for provisional versificaces in Noe 1 building Saturday morning Jule 7 All candidates will be furnished with power and examina tions will begin promptly at 9 o clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estray
SOREL
James F. O'Boyler
River Street
Priggh
Hoodor
A.B Briggs
Milin Avenue
Blake'a Drug Store
Adame and Mulberry
Jacob B. Bronson
S Inc
K. Barton
Defender Baseball Club
Laurel Hill Park
E. D. Bovard
Local residents make short trips and recoveries
Prof Joseph Gray of North Blakely Street left yesterday for New York to celebrate the Fourth. Miss Minnie Sanders of North Blakely Street visited Pittston friends. Mr Horan and family stay at their summer cottage at Lake Ariel for the heated months. Thomas Allen of Bloom Street slowly recovers from Nay Aug mine injuries. Mr and Mrs H Race move their family to Lake Artel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gray
North Blakely Streel
New York
Minnie Sanders
North Blakely Street
Pittston
Mr. Horan
Lake Ariel
Thomas Allen
Bloom Street
Nay Aug
H. Race
Lake Artel
Moosico Birthday Party and Local Races Highlight Moosic Day
A gathering at Charles Warner's home for his June 29 birthday featured a handsome umbrella gift and a speech by A. W. Lewis. Mrs. Warner hosted with help from Mrs. White and Mrs. W. La. Warner as guests, with refreshment service. Moosic celebrated with horse racing on the town track. Doctor Houser won the first half mile heat in 1.20, and doctor Houser again claimed victory in the second heat against Clare Hollater with a 1.16 time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Warner
A. W. Lewis
Warner
White
Dunmore
W. la. Warner
Isobel
Margaret Law
Scranton
Marjorie Robertson
North Main Street
Taylor
Clare Hollater
Avoca
der. Pier
Doctor
Peckville Local Notices and Community Happenings
The Indies of the Presbyterian church will serve a 1b cent supper at the church parlors at 6 p m July 4. Squire S W Arnold is overhauling his fishing tackle prior to an all day fishing for bass at Scull pond on Wednesday. Blakely borough council will meet in regular session this evening. The Peck Lumber Manufacturing company has been awarded the contract for the erection of the new Presbyterian Manse for £2 540. Mr. and Mrs. W F Nye spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I V Mace of Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Squire S. W. Arnold
Scull Pond
Blakely
Peck Lumber Manufacturing Company
I. V. Mace
Main Street
Short Story Club Formed by Graduates at Local High School
A group of graduates and young people met Saturday to form a new literary society. They elected officers and chose a composite name Chaw bawngmes. The club aims to raise cultural interest and holds weekly Saturday meetings to encourage literary matters, mirroring Chicago's postwar fad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Providence Avenue Paving Delayed By Contractor Controls
City Engineer Phillips insists Girard Construction finish bricks up to Jones Street before wider opening. Lower street sections remain closed as piled bricks block sidewalks leaving pedestrians forced to single file. Completion beyond the corners unlikely for about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Girard Construction Company
North Main Avenue
Jones Street
North
Malin Avenue
Providenc
Coriano Candidate TDS BLE Announces Ninth Ward Bid
KOORAINE reports candidate Coriano, also known as Xavnet, has announced a bid in the Ninth Ward. The move comes as primaries division shapes local party selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kooraine
Coriano
Scranton Ad Listings and Professional Offices From A Busy Block
A mixed listing shows Edward J. Davis architect firm at Connell building, Fredenmick 1 Brown architect at Price building 10 Washington Ave, Scranton. Various professionals and businesses include Karriaged suppliers, lawyers J W Hrowning, K Pitcher, A W Serthole, Bourke attorney, Patterson Wilcox Traders National Bank building, and many medical and commercial offices along Lackawanna and Washington avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredenmick 1. Brown
Price Building
Washington Avenue
Scranon
Joseint Kruetvel and Kean 01 Lackawansa Adverse
In a terse notice, Beramtat of Ma Minter at Wing reports a dispute involving Joseint Kruetvel and Kean 01 Lackawansa. The filing references an adverse action tied to the Wing jurisdiction and directs respondents to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseint Kruetvel
KEAN
Lackawansa Averse
Beramtat
Minter At
PAVERS ORCHESTRA CONCERTS AND EVENTS LIST
Fragmentary notice details an orchestra and events. Mentions conductor and venues at multiple addresses. Mentions evenings with music for balls weddings and parties. Appears to reference ARGER ROS and PHINTHAS in unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavers Orchestra
Wert Volk Familie
Tors
Oe Fauer
Wroming Avenue
Eve Hubert
Atone
Sunday Trains and Rates Across United States
Fragmentary OCR outlines Sunday train times and rates listing several destinations including Wilkes Barre Honesdale Lake Lodore and Albany with scattered times and prices. Officials Terdick and Cross are named alongside locations Scranton and Albany, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Sharre
Honesdale
Lake Lodore
Pointe
United States
Atari
Terdick
Albany
N.Y. H.W
Scranton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedule Fragments Scranton to Major Cities
Train times and routes listed for Lehigh Valley Railroad from Scranton to Philadelphia New York Bethlehem Easton Reading Harriman intermediate stations via D and H and other lines. References to Diamond Express and principal intermediate stops, plus agent contacts and reservations. a chaotic timetable fragment showing departures in morning, afternoon, and evening with several destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Biffent
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
A. m
BR. WL
White Haven
Magleton
Oaposite
Oval
D & 4H
Dotan
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harr
DP. & RR
Tinkhannock
Towendsa
Elmira
Ithaca
Ant
Dh. Ty
Wilkes-Barre
Orm
York
Miladelphia
Siesls
Rollin H Wilber
Cortland Street
Low York
CHARLES = LEE
Pan
Cortland
A.W. Nonnemacher
South Tietilehen
Lullman
Lackawannd Avenue
Central Railroad Timetable and Connections
Rail timetable details list routes from New York and Jersey terminals to Newark Philadelphia Boston Bethlehem Allentown and Wilkes Barre with various departure times from early morning to afternoon including express and local services Tickets available to all points east south and west at lowest rates stated by officials CHERMADREN and BALDWIN are listed as general superintendant and passenger agent respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Sillione
New York
Liberty Street
South Ferry
Scranton
Newark
Etiober
Philadelphia
Boston
Bethlehem
Allentown
Moreh Chonk
White Haven
Warren
Pitta
Wilkes
Sera
Suilaya
Holtinvere Vous
Washington
Routh
West
Leneshhanch
Aman
Letwaon
Aarasburg
Potteville
Thronel
All Pointe East
Chermadren
HP. Baldwin
Paka Age
New York Ontario and Western R R Timetable Change
New York Ontario and Western Railway announces Sunday timetable changes with trains departing and arriving at Carbondale, Northbound and Southbound routes. Includes connections to points north and south and notes Sunday only services and station stops. Train numbers, times, and conductors listed for travelers and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ontario
R.R
Carton
Cadowla
Soos
Lee & Sutsoo
Carbondale
South Bown
Calaala
Tank
Agen J
Anderson
Pika
Tom
Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Readable Fragment
Time table indicates train departures from Seratton to Hawley and intermediate points with noted times. Mentions No 6 and No 2 service with arrival and connections at Hawley for Behe redlnomdl. OCR fragment preserves route names Erie and Wyoming Valley and Hawley station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epprot
Seratton
Hawley
Lal
Ariel
Behe Redlnomdl
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Hom Pester Oho Thhooo
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Wwe
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Tannehill
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St. Levin
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Tdewernan
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Wirt
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Devesnernnes
Poston
Jermyn
Mayfield
Pythians
Sacred Heart Congregation
Liberty Lodge
Knights of Pything
David Jenkins
Fred Dawe
James Langman
William Williams
Henry Langman
Thomas Hall
John Adams
E. Bennit
Richard Evans
Isaac Owens
George Pendered, Jr
Grand Lodge
Congregational Church
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Cinder Path
P. C. Manley
Archbald
Mayfield Council
Dunmore Borough
People’s Exchange
F.C Griffin
PD Ae
Tribune Office
Mra
Lt. Jones
Surener
Mears
South Main Ave
Pennsylvania
DR. van Dusen
Day City
Mich
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Old Perret Avenue
Mee
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Addrese HL Bt
Frank
Cour
Citr
Pervante
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Ree
Hracelet
Brook
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Peckville
Short Story Club
Ladion
Towle Bipermaken
We Adams
Actniie
Cormon
Prilay
P.m
BK. Ojitueielenant
Lackawanna
Liverne County
Scranton City
Hlm. Holes
Guand
Wisiow
Cabriel C. Mattes
Lockiwad Intye
Hedder
Scranton Civ
Guwil HW Wan Osstilats
Serantem City Chuend
Certified Public Accountant
Edward C. Spaulding
Tradorm’ Bank Hailing
Architects
Edward J. Davis
Connell Building
Orden
Phon
Photee
Joseph Kelley
Linden
EB. Bilenbreager
Pauli Botldeng
Struie Athliit
Scrantet
DR. Lolyman
Scranton Private Hospital
Cor. Wyoming and
Mulberry
Wyoming
Elk Cape
Franklin Avenue
Hatel Reneeable
Zeigler, Peoeprietor
Scranton House
D, L&w
Victor Koch
Richard J. Bourke
ATLA
Lackawanna Avene
General Law Busl
News, Collectione and
Lowna
J W. Hrowning
Cotnsel
Jorathan
D. D
Mpurs
Frank E Boyle
Jorublaw
Burr Building
Boomski and
Willaid, Warren & Knapa
Epublica
Jessup
James W. Oarvond
ATLAW
Roeme
Wothayri
Dior
L. A. Watres
Atlaw. Coonmonwealth Building
Berantm
KR. Pitcher
Attorney At-Law
Commonwealth Billing
Serantot, Pa
Patterson , Wilcox, Traders’ National
Hank Build
A.W. Serthole
Physicians and Surgeons
W. B. Allen
North Wasitington Arthor
DRS
W. Vamonradn
Wasilington Avene
Scuow
Lackawansa
Sotlantion
SEC
Mov
Nicinae M. Camm
Pronel
Wlok. Sumi
Heathimeten
Clare & 0O
North Main Avenues
Tole Plane
Weg Arger Ros
Phinthas Ees Nn Twine
Werehouse
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltesmore
Went
Hazleton
Pottaville
Norristown
Harrissburg
Altimo Washington
Aeerey
Wood
Pam Agt
Watchinson
Gen
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Kcranton
Strondaburg
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Hoboken
Ore
Byrne
AI A. Om
Lia
Montrose
Nichol
Ark
Por Minghamton
Aerive
Ewer and
Syraclee
Nicholson
Mentrow
Tas
Tentitning
Northumiirland
Northumberland
Pivot
Northimeerland
Oath
Seranton
Hloonehune Pivivion
Delaware and Hudson
Traina
Por Wilkes Sarre
Penneylvania
All Hotinte Horth
Glyh. Mn
Erie and
Keller
Berantom
Ines
Lackawanna Avenue
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