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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1895

Page

7

Scranton, Wilkes-Barre clash dampened by losses

In Eastern League play Scranton loses to Providence as Wilkes-Barre drops a close one to Springfield. Syracuse beats Rochester while Buffalo edge Toronto. Attendance about 2,000. News notes discuss Scranton and Wilkes-Barre standings, player moves, and local baseball events including Dunmore Stars vs North End Stars and other club activities.

Scranton Providence Springfield Wilkes-Barre Buffalo Rochester Wilkes- Barre Wilkes Seranton Wilkes-Barre Springfeld Toronto Buffalo Syracuse

Scranton Defeats Providence in Slim Baseball Faceoff

Scrantons outpitched Providence as Meaney bested Hudson in a 3 0 game. Providence hitters collected nearly a dozen safeties but failed to convert rallies, while Scrantons capitalized on slow fielding to run the bases. The home club lacked its usual vim and snap in a contested scoreless effort before the decisive innings.

Meaney Hudson Scranton Providence R. L Scrantons Qulestors

Baseball box scores from New York to Washington reveal errors and batteries

The fragment lists games in multiple cities including New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Baltimore and Washington with teams such as Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago and St. Louis. It notes hits errors and batteries like Clark Schriver Stein Grim McGill Buckley and McDonald with umpires Campbell Keefe Galvin and Murray among others.

Hodgson Boston Weave Eseesth Persnene Ballers Piltebure Scranton Chicago K. i Cleveland New York Philadelphia Eugan Thack Stearns Cinciinatia Aleaney Hijston Washington Rogers Euane W. Johnson Toon Hrady Lavataville Smith POUME Victonesassive Providence Seranton Scranton Cooney McAuley Eagan Brearny Srmalth Johnson Bager Stricker Lyons Hadford Huston Flint Bassett Hodson Radford E. Rogers Brooklyn OZ Oootos Lauraville Hite Loutaville Louteville Stein Grim Weyhing Welch Keefe Putteburg Pittsburg McGil Buckley Hart Sugden Campbell Peltz Galvin Baltimore St. Louis Hita Hemming Clarke Brettenstein Sreeeeeey Washlington Battersew Mercer Ani McGuire Terry and Moran Murray

Scheffler Error Saves Wilkes-Barre in Narrow Loss

Springfield edges Wilkes-Barre 1-0 thanks to Scheffler’s eighth inning miscue that allowed Barre to reach second and score on Shannon’s hit. Springfield’s stronger, heavier hitting and sharp defense, aided by outfield assists, produced the run despite Wilkes-Barre’s efforts. Attendance 1,100.

Buffalo Toronto Bulato Smith Wobietet Demont Adrive Dowse Firet Crauby Tn Clymers Wilkes-Barre Ponies Springfield Mase ScheMer Barre Shannon Callahan Llie Barre Scheffler Bpringfield E. Bhannon Donnelly Lynch Gilbert Garry McDonald Wateerilss Ratta F Gunson Nagecivicee Cullahan Paieivaies KR. NO A. A Bo Nada la Keenan Wilkes- Barre Bidlen Schetter Scheter Bale Keenan Grin Hy Callahan Hirst

Stara Triumph On Fielding In Rochester Game

Syracuse Rochester game report notes Stara won by superior fielding while Rochester hitters produced big inning with bats. Lush attempted a throw from third base to retire Welch, two runners scored. Warner misplayed an easy ball, aiding Stark's late scoring. Baldwin allowed more hits than Day amid a rough pitching slate.

Ung Lush Syracuse Rochester Hrrori Baldwin Berger Harnedrune Wirst Syricuse Ballwin Luoh Hegs Mossy Ber Ger Breckinridge Suohflew Welch Simon Warher Kagan Power Stara Warner Stark

Scranton Star Clark Traded to New York for Murphy and Bannon

Big EN Clark, Scranton's slugging first baseman, was released to New York and reported to President Freedman. In exchange, Shortstop Murphy and Pitcher Bannon were said to be the new men. After ten days of negotiations Scranton yielded to Freedman's stipulation that Murphy and Bannon be returned on instruction.

Big En" Clark Scranton New York Freedman Shortstop Murphy Fielcher Bannon

Confused Baseball Recap With Mixed Results and New Player Talk

Scattered notes show Rochester and Brooklyn in close play yet losses due to errors. Scranton shows the fewest games played in the league while Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia engage in a high contact schedule. A new pitcher may join Rochester as the Glays eyed Smiley and discussed a non New England league origin.

Scranton Sweeney Syraecuse

Boston Clinches Hat Lead by Beating Spiders

Boston moves to the lead of the Hat by defeating the Spiders who fall from fourth to fifth. The Chicagos beat the Senators, climbing from fifth to fourth. The Reds slip from sixth to eighth after losing to the Giants.

Boston Spiders Chicagos Senators Reds Giants

Harvard Refusal to Enter Oxbridge Challenge Praised by Penn President

H L Goylin, president of the University of Pennsylvania Athletic Association, defends Harvard's decision to decline the Oxford and Cambridge challenge. He argues Harvard and Yale are not on equal footing with Oxbridge numerically or athletically, and praises Harvard’s patriotic stance. The Penn official notes the Inter-Collegiate Association has not received formal grounds for Harvard's refusal.

Philadelphia H. L. Goylin Athletic Association of the University of Pennsylvania Harvard Oxford Cambridge Pennsylvania Amatuer Athletic Association Yale Great Britain Collegiate Association

Great John L Sullivan Showman of the Ring

John L Sullivan, now broke and ill of show business, claims he has not touched liquor in two months. Friends plan a benefit to top a recent Dempsey event, with Sullivan and Corbett ending the program in a three round bout. He earned and spent vast sums, reportedly $500000 over twelve years, yet squandered much of it. He often gave away large sums and bought items for friends, while never denying aid to those in need.

John L. Sullivan Jack” Dempsey Sullivan Corbett Traina Best Jt Jo

Bethlehem June races open at Bethlehem Park Association

The Bethlehem Patr and Driving Park association opened its June races with large attendance. Winners featured Happiness in the heat and Glory of the day with Dart, Ruckoff, and Electric Prince taking top trots. Purse details include 400 for the trotting event and 200 for pacing with Happiness narrowly leading in the heat.

Bethlehean Bethlehem Patr and Driving Park Association Atrale Dart Ruckoff Electric Prince Pilotes B. F Hull Middleburg

The New Woman and Lunar Dreams in Poetic Verse

A fragmentary verse piece envisions spacefaring women and magical aid as symbols of freedom. The speaker invokes witches, a broom, and a journey toward celestial realms while praying for progress and a hoped for boon from the lightning. The tone blends mythic imagery with calls for awakening and liberation.

Tia

Johnson Zimmermann bicycle race hit delays at Asbury Park

New York on June 1 reports another hitch in the Johnson Zimmerman proposed bicycle race for 10000 dollars. Eck Johnson's trainer will not allow this man to race at Asbury Park but says Johnson will proceed with plans.

New York Johnson-Zimmerman Eck Johnson Asbury Park

Boxing promises and bicycle buzz in early season notes

Billy Brady bets Corbett will beat Fitzsimmons in Texas and Brady’s camp backs a short, easy win. Wilkes-Barre’s William Leslie tipped as probable referee for the Judge Leonad bout in Keystong hall. Delaney predicts Corbett’s victory while Deaney trains the champion. Atlantic City night bicycle races discussed as a professional show run by Philadelphia interests. Bea side Athletic Club faces possible closure if boxing exhibitions are banned despite profits. John L. Sullivan benefit eyed at Madison Square Garden with Brady backing, and a fleet of volunteers anticipated. The Spirit of the West mare Jessie, owned by J H Dale, posted a fast first race effort though track conditions limited time gains.

Billy” Brady Corbett Fitzsimmons Texas William Leslie Wilkes-Barre Elmira Telegram Leonad Keystong Hall Pittaton Fitesimmons Billy Delaney Atlantic City Philadelphia Beaside Athletic Club Criffo- McAuliffe Clayton ISM John L. Sullivan Madison Square Garden William A. Brady Bob Pitt Shamone Spur Bleven O' Donnell Leager Note Phil Dwyer Sulls John Spirit of the West Don Moines Jesse J. H. Dale T HH M. HH This Ciy Jessie Shennan BE. E. Dale Jesale

Marriages Highlight South Side Society Notes

Two weddings were held on the South Side yesterday. Henry Kelf and Miss Mary Hamm wed at St Marys Germin Catholic church with many friends in attendance. Margaret Manning and John Smeidopf were married at St Johns Catholic church in the afternoon in a private ceremony. The brides and grooms planned wedding tours to New York and New England with journeys by train after celebrations.

St Mary's Germin Catholic Church Henry Kelf Mary Hamm Pittston Agenue Father Stopper Josepl Reif John Lanedorf Edward Hamm Mary Heil Bute Demuth Kate Erler Relf Widinayes Lackawand Avenue Seaboard St. John's Catholic Church Pheetree Margaret Manning Smeldop J. A. Moffitt Cedar Avenue New York City Boeton Interedi New England Imellopf B. J. Leonard

Woman Beaten by Husband Taken to Lackawanna Hospital

Mrs James Kilpatrick was transported by ambulance to Lackawanna Hospital yesterday after a brutal beating by her husband a week earlier. She endures intense pain from internal injuries caused by kicks from her husband.

James Kilpatrick Lackawanna Hospital Kicka

Restaurant in Plymouth Seeks Fast Sale Within Ten Days

A restaurant operating in the beat business district of Plymouth is for sale and reported to be doing well. Interested buyers should inquire of J A Opp attorney at Over First National Bank Plymouth Pa.

J. A. Opp First National Bank Plymouth

West Side Druid Officers Elected In Seventh Anniversary

Beers hall hosted Patriotic Order Sons of America camp S43 celebration with David J. Davis presiding. Officers chosen included Joseph Phillips as president and E B Fellows to likely retain captaincy of Company F amid ongoing drills.

Beers’ Nall Druids E. Db Fellows Cosy Beers’ Hall Patriotic Order Sons of America David J. Davis Eyuon Etyed House HH. M. Bunnell Ise Mira Minnie Parry Thomas Thomas Heynon Richard ‘Thoams Myron Evans Minnie Weber Miss Sailor Jeminin Jones Meesers Glander Pfeiffer Professor Rosar Druid Glee Club Joseph Phillips H. D. Jones Secon Talllie M. Evans W. Phillips George Rowlands David T. Johnson Daniel Hughes Samuel Davis D. T. Johnson Tallie M John Thomas Lewis Wateyn Norma Willams

Wyoming’s Campbell’s Ledge Poem by John M Coyne

A poetic note titled Note to fifth canto Mawawwemie by John M. Coyne reflects on Wyoming’s landscape. It lauds the cliffs, river, forests, and June light, recalling Delaware and Shawnee history and a history of conflict and settlement.

Wanwamle Wiwamie Wiomie Wyoming Chapman

Scranton Glee Club Inch by Inch Toward Permanence

Last evening Mise Jones received high compliments for the effort as the Scranton Glee club gathered to solidify its status. The society includes well known singers and may compete at Utica if sentiment holds, according to local business notes and community chatter.

Mise Jones Scranton Glee Club Utica

Fire destroys Alger store and Howley saloon in Dunmore

At 2 o clock this morning a fire broke out in George Alger's Blakely Street store in Dunmore and spread to Howley's saloon next door. Firemen from Neptune Engine Company contained the blaze by 2 45. The buildings owned by Mrs Garvey suffered heavy damage. Alger carried 2000 dollars in insurance and Howley stock carried 1000 dollars.

Georgee Alger Blakely Street Dunmore George Alger Howley's Ald Dutmore Are Neptune Engine Company Mrg. Garvey Alger Howley

Unnatural Case Ties West Side Disorderly House Raid

A young unnamed girl who recently arrived from Plymouth gave birth at a West Side resort run by Mrs Mathews. The newborn was buried by Jack Norton at a nearby dump. Police raided the establishment at midnight and arrested Mrs Mathews two white women two white men and three black men. The fetus was later reinterred and the accused face a morning hearing.

Plymouth Mathews Kelley's Patch Jack Norton Simpson Alderman Millar John Davis Robert Delttz Goerlitz Hawks Dugnan

Very Wise Advice From Professor Jowett

The text recounts Jowett offering worldly wise counsel about trust and relationships. It notes a belief he warned against listening to men who abuse their relations and the risk they will manipulate you afterward. It also mentions a purported ceremony quote on choosing a profession and a wife.

Jowett Nike

Local Readers Share Events At Various Towns

Miss Mary A Carlie and Miss Little Farrell visited Carbondale. St Patrick’s Parveldal academy students hold a piano recital Friday. D J Foley from Scranton called on friends Monday. Revs Murphy and Smoulter attended St Cecilia’s academy exercises in Scranton yesterday. Miss Maria O Malley and James O Malley left Monday for levelund i to attend a sister’s wedding. John Durkin of Bicetria City circulated among friends yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Oarien and others attended the Boland funeral in Archbald yesterday. The Kutekw Reserves of Scranton will cross bats with Oly plant club here on Saturday.

Mary A. Carlie Little Farrell Carbondade St. Patrick's Parveldal Academy D. J. Foley Scranton P. J. Murphy J. M. Smoulter St. Cecilia's Academy Maria O'Malley James O'Malley Levelund i

Ladies Ald Society ice cream festival and meeting

The Ladies Ald Society will meet at Mrs Joseph Curtin's home this afternoon. Miss Jennie Drake is home for the summer. The Presbyterian Sunday school held Children’s Day exercises last Sunday, and everything passed off nicely. The Ladies Ald Society of the new church will hold an ice cream festival this evening.

Ladies Ald Society Joseph Curtin Jennie Drake Presbyterian Sunday School Ladies’ Ald Society New Church

Castoria Ad Slogan From Old Family Nursery Line

Nostalgic ad copy traces Castoria through stages of childhood and motherhood. It presents Castoria as a trusted remedy used for infants, toddlers, and women with children, reflecting historic marketing language.

Best of Mavea Offers Examine Shows and Special Deals

A brief note highlights the best of Mavea shows and a special offer to fit customers. It promises easy access to goods and no trouble in presenting items for sale.

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