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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1895

Page

7

Eastern League standings and today’s games

The Rodi nters beat Syracuse yesterday and can pass Scranton with a win in Rochester. Wilkes-Barre can move into third by beating Syracuse in today’s scheduled game in Wilkes-Barre. Today’s Eastern League schedule lists Scranton at Rochester Wilkes-Barre at Syracuse Springfield at Buffalo Providence at Toronto.

Rodinters Syracuse Scranton Rochester Wilkes-Barre Springfield Buffalo Providence Toronto Springfield Earecensessees Ssessees Wilkes Syracuse Sateertenneeveee Cecsscesa Fcranton Eoneene « & A

Rochester Wins Spirited Contest in Syracuse

Heavy hitting marked the game as Rochester defeated Hamburg in a Syracuse clash. Gannon pitched effectively at times while Rochester capitalized in key moments with three baserunners aboard for a three-bagger in the third inning. Lush made a superb catch in center field preventing two runs. Attendance 1,500. Score:

Syracuse N. Y Hamburg Rochester Gannon Lush Stracuse A.B. E Scaversagn Weeney Eeereee Simon Caneeeenee Winahan Power Bows Wilaseets Oom Cessseevensvnee Ganon Pureresivee Kilroy Lueh Breckenridge O'Brien Sweeney Minahan Hegs Moss Bacrifice Brecknridge Baldwin Empire Hurst

National League Race Shifts as Pirates Tie for First

In a tight National League middle division race Baltimore and Boston dip while the Pirates, not playing, join leaders at the top alongside Baltimore and Cleveland. The Beaneaters drop from third to fifth as the Giants beat the Browns in a standout win.

Baltimore Boston Pirates Cleveland Beaneaters Giants Browns Breiteinstein

State League Scores at Reading and Allentown

In Reading the Lancaster Batteries beat Reading 15 to 8 with Mephrax and partners leading. in Allentown Papellale’s TADS 13 6 8 batteries powered a victory by Baker Milligan and Massey over Paichen and Massey.

Reading R. HE Mephrax

Baseball News Flows Through Pennsylvania State League Developments

Meaney is due to pitch today and President Hanson notes the State league will weather the storm. Reading players will finish the season after Hanson’s urging. Altoona eyes a next year move, Philadelphia seeks representation, and Easton contemplates a franchise. Conroy becomes Pottsville manager amid praise from locals. long exchange rumors surface between New York and Philadelphia clubs for player trades.

Hanson Scranton Association Reading Altoona Philadelphia Easton Barney Conroy Pottsville Conroy Charles Bassett Providence Wilkes-Barre Springfield New York Clark Scranton Jimmy Ryan Chicago Ryan Elmira Binghamton Hanlon

Sanger Sets American Record In Three Mile Dash

Sanger won the three mile bicycle dash in 6.50.14 to set a new American record at Union Park, Saginaw. Ty ler and Weining started as contenders while Johnson was unable to race. Banger took the half mile dash for 500 dollars, with O Connor second and Weinig third. Ty ler later rode an exhibition mile in 2.04 1-5 for a 260 dollar purse.

Saginaw Mich Union Park Association Johnson Sanger Tyler Weining Banger O'Connor Weinig Coleman

Fleetwood Races Open With Two Finishes At Midseason Meet

At Fleetwood Park opening day only two races were finished the midsummer meeting started. In the 2.26 class a huge field of 18 started but was postponed after four heats due to darkness. Vela the western mare four years old won the pacing race lowering her record from 2.1714 to 2.144% and looks capable of 2.10 on a fast track.

New York Fleetwood Park Vela

Griffo in Brooklyn Jail as Witness Identifies Murderer

The Australian pugilist among several prisoners was placed in a cell to allow a witness to identify a murderer. The witness picked Griffo as the man. Griffo desires to return home promptly.

Griffo Brooklyn Trian Une Griffo Os Florida Athletic Club Senta J. T. Trezovak State Fair Association Bheriff Thompson Kinga County Philip Dwyer Fussimmona Corbett Joseph H. Tooke Fitzsimmons

Stanton Abbott Upsets Billy Duke In Eight Rounds

Stanton Abbott floors Billy Duke in eight rounds during a Baltimore Monday night bout. The event highlights continued support from local bicyclists who aided logistics and crowd management.

Stanton Abbott Billy” Duke Baltimore

Law Requires Lighted Lamps On All Vehicles After Sundown

London reports the London Athletic Club plans a fifteen man team for U S competition drawn from the British Athletic Association. A Baturlay meeting will select the winning side. Dixon may face Van Heest if the latter defeats Marshall. Shafer says Sanger and he left contracts with Spauldings and will race others for purses. A major bicycle maker cites large demand and staffing surges to meet orders.

New York London London Athletic Club America British Athletic Association Baturlay George Dixon Johnny van Heest Marshall van Heest Dixon David Shafer Walter G. Sanger Milwaukee Sanger Himself Spauldings Johnson ISM

Peculiar Accident Injures Michael Dolan At Mill

Michael Dolan aged 21 of 426 Palm Street South Side was seriously hurt in a peculiar mill accident while tapping on the second floor. A small locomotive pushing a car with flasks struck him, he fell fifteen feet into a pit, breaking a thigh and sustaining other injuries. He was taken to Moses Taylor hospital for treatment.

Michael Dolan Palm Street South Side Moses Taylor Hospital

Girl Saves a Train at Mahoning Bend

In Grand Rapids Minnesota on July 17 eight year old Gertie Anderson saved a Duluth Mississippi and Northern special train by standing on the track and waving her sunbonnet to halt the engine as a nearby track sank into water. The near-miss left many grateful and a purse raised for the girl after the fright.

Grand Rapids, Minn Gertie Anderson Herman Anderson Berriea Duluth, Mississippi Mahoning Ketchum South Shore Road Sigirt

Arrest of Crissie Heath Near Lowell Now In Custody

Crissie Heath, believed to have caused the death of Dr Ressler by extortion, was arrested at a farmhouse four miles west of Lowell Indiana by Detective Strupfen. The case involves alleged blackmail and a missing trial in Lake county. Heath denies the accusations and cites fear of threats from a Masonic group connected to the doctor.

Crissie Heath Lowell Ind Strupfen Crissie Ressler Hammond Miss Heath van Dusen Lake Elreuit Dr. Kressler Masonic Fraternity

Tragedy in Missouri: Roommate slain then killer takes own life

Kansas City reports a double tragedy at Bean Lake in Platte County. Theo Kirkman was shot and killed by George Maechel who then reportedly killed himself later the same day. Both men from Kansas City worked for a local company and lived nearby. Maechel said the incident began with an unloaded pistol during a playful moment and escalated when he wrested the gun from Kirkman. Authorities said Maechel surrendered and later died by self-inflicted actions, method not disclosed here.

Kansas City Bean Lake Phute County Tate Theo Kirkman George Maechel Maechel Joe Company Hanty Kirkman Maechel Funlly Machel Phalle

Women Fight in Church Sparks Citywide Scandal

In Pleasant Great Baptist church last night Sister Jennie Spencer assaulted Sister Hattie Dally in a classroom. Rivalry over an entertainment share led to a scuffle. Spencer allegedly struck Daily, who was taken to the police station where a warrant for assault and battery was sworn.

Omiaha Pleasant Great Baptist Church Jennie Spencer Hattie Dally Slater Spencer Slater Daily Sister Sister Spencer

Great Hotel for Albany Ten Story Iron Structure Planned

Albany July 17 Milo D. Beard of Chicago representing New York and Brooklyn capitalists comes to Albany to close negotiations for the Delevan House site. The syndicate plans a ten or twelve story iron structure that will surpass any hostelry between New York and Chicago.

Albany Milo D. Beard Chicago New York Brooklyn Delevan House Te Enid

Pleasant Surprise Party for Miss Mame Donoughue

West Side notes record a county party at Miss Donoughue’s Swetland Street home with dancing and refreshments. A corrected guest list follows, then reports on a wagon accident injuring Mame MacConnor and local youths’ social plans and upcoming events around the West Side.

Mame Donoughue Swetland Street Moame McCannon

Hallstead Notes and Visits Highlight Local Happenings

Hallstead locals report visitors from Binghamton Scranton and Norwich. a new belfry rises at Firemen’s Hall and a wooden walk is laid on Main Street. A band of gipsies camps near the Susquehanna. funeral for Mrs William Sullivan and infant child follows a Wake at St Lawrence. Captain Du Boia’s son James injured in accidental shooting. expected recovery.

William Hoover Parlor John Rooney Katie Hopkins Scranton Michael Hayes Ward Ives Binghamton A. M. Blicker Main Lou Oliver Norwich N. Y Frank Brown A. M. Slicker Mama Gruslin New Milford Nellie Hardcastle Maryland Susquehanna River Winnie Gorton Fred Church Church William Sullivan Luck Millane Delaware, Lackawanna and John A. Milllane Halleatead Thomas. Millane Frank Grattan Hallstead R. Co. du Boia Washington James

Clark's Summit village notes brief travels and local events

Charley Dailey and family and Frank Bennow journeyed to East Lemon to bury their father. Mrs F Bonnow visits her parents in Bloomsburg. Rev A B Douglass leaves for Baltimore for Baptist Young People's meetings. Mrs A B Douglass travels to Haverston New York. A L Vin Harn remains bedbound. Carry Datesman visits Bernnton. Nettie Datesman stays with parents. Mrs John Law returns to Pittston. Mary Colvins visiting Pittston. Delaware Licknawanna and Western wreck car cleans up after wreck. Harry Fritz family at Tobyhanna. Dr Helmer attends his sick home. Mrs Fred Weitchel returns from New York. George Price buys home on Winola Ave. Clark's Summit Corner band improving. F M Young receives carload of flour. S C Koons pushes to open new store. Maccabees to hold public meeting next month on the 10th. Bauer's band gives concert at Hollaide home.

Charley Dailey Frank Bennow East Lemon F. Bonnow Bloomsburg A. BE. Douglass Baltimore Baptist Young People's Union A. B. Douglass Hameleton N. Y A. L. Vin Harn Miss Carry Datesman Bernnton Nettie Datesman John Law Pittston Mary Colvins Delaware Licknawanna Harry Fritz Tobyhanna Dr. Helmer Fred Weitchel New York George Price Winola Avenue Clark F. M. Young C. Koons Maccabees Bauer Holaide

Two Wandering Willes Seek Union in Thought

A brief poem excerpt from the Atlanta Journal paints two roaming souls as joined in mind and feeling. The lines describe two tramps moving as one, bound by a shared notion and lingering attraction.

Willes Atlanta Journal

Sprague Seeks Funds to Save Edgewood Home in New York Trip

Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague widow of Rhode Island Senator Sprague orbits debt fight and travels to New York City to secure money to redeem Edgewood estate. She cites ties to her father the late Chief Justice and wants to preserve the Washington home.

Sprague New York City Washington Kate Chase Sprague Washington Society The United States Senator Sprague Rhode Island Edgewood

Adrift on Ocean a Month Resident’s Terrible Voyage

John Lawson of Exuma Bahamas endured a month adrift in an open boat after being blown from the Bahamas on June 18. He reached Anastasia Island and then St. Augustine exhausted and nearly blind from exposure, telling of the perilous voyage and his survival.

Jacksonville Fla John Lawson Etxuma Bahama Islands St. Augustine Anastasia Island

Davidow's Shoe Store Half Price Sale Ad

Local shoe retailer Davidow's on Penn Ave advertises half price discounts across its entire stock. The sale highlights hundreds of pairs of ladies Oxfords and fine shoes, plus men and children's footwear with substantial markdowns to attract shoppers.

Oxfords Hse

Fragmented OCR notice with partial schedule details

Fragmented text shows a dated notice or timetable with times and routes, mentioning June 2 and multiple locations. It references a schedule with morning and afternoon times, possible stops in Allentown and other towns, and mentions ticketing and routes though details are garbled.

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