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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1899

Page

2

GAMES PLAYED IN VARIOUS LEAGUES

Amateur Flanaghan blamed for a loss as Wilkes Barre fell behind Scranton in the standings. Paterson and Richmond won, Lancaster beat Newark, and Handon's Superbas defeated the Cleveland cast-offs. Philadelphia dropped Cincinnati to stay in third with a slim tie for second.

Flanaghan Paterson Allentown Richmond Reading Newark Lancaster Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Philadelphia New York Wilkes-Barre Scranton Swift Cleveland Handon Superbas Chicago Washington Cincinnati Pittabure

Where They Play Today

Cranton visits Wilkes Barre Paterson travels to Allentown Newark faces Lancaster Reading meets Richmond teams compete across venues today

P.C. Wiehmend Lancaster Peveneenedena Wilkes-Barre Newick Shentee Beranton Allentown Paterson Forbert Teas Enon Cranton Paterson Newark Lancaster Reading Richmond

O Neill Injured For Scranton In Ninth Inning

In Wilkes-Barre on June 22 Patten puzzled Scranton as O Neill was disabled in the ninth inning and Flanaghan came in to replace him. A pasted ball by Flanaghan enabled the home team to score a run. Score:

Wilkes-Barre Patten Scranton O'Neill Flanaghan Rni Cty MOT Smith McMahon Dillon Flanagan Hodson Beranten Clymer Odwell Richter Burns Eagan Betts Timou

Richmond Defeats Reading In Fast Ball Show

Richmond won a solid game against Reading with superior all around play. Donovan and Wertoch pitched well, supported by strong base running and timely hitting. Six double plays highlighted the fast defense as Richmond pulled ahead 2 1 in the middle innings.

Richmond Reading Donovan Wertoch Boore Donovan and Mess Fertach Anyder Umplres Fox Pfranmiller

Lancaster Defeats Newark In Lopsided 6-2 Victory

Lancaster dominated Newark with a 6 to 2 win. Minor struggled on the mound while Leahy starred for the locals. Batteries were Minor and Wente for Lancaster, with McPartin and Gunson behind them.

Lancaster Newark Minor McPartin Leahy

Ames Narrowly Tops Paterson In Low-Scoring Tilt

In Allentown on June 22 Ames pitcher Timely hitting and spotty Paterson defense carried the day as Ames won 4 to 0. Paterson managed a single run while Ames struck for four in the late innings to secure the victory behind strong defense and timely hitting from Maginnis McManus and McManus.

Allentown Ames Paterson Rowe Chiegerp Aige

Unscrambled 19th Century Scorecard Notes

A garbled OCR snippet lists names of players umpires and batters with scattered place names. It appears to be a fragment of a sports scorecard or game report with references to teams and officials, but many words are unreadable. The readable items include partial names such as Clark and Poonohoe and officials Gaffney and MarnSern.

Western League Scores and Standings Fragment

A series of rough results lists multiple Western League games with teams such as Minneapolis Milwaukee Detroit Buffalo Indianapolis Columbus St Paul Kansas City Worcester Montreal Springfield Syracuse Hartford Rochester Toronto Providence. The fragment shows scattered scores and uneven punctuation without full game details.

Minneapolis Milwaukee Detroit Buffalo Indianapolis Columbus, & St. Paul Kansas City Worcester Montreal Springfield Syracuse Hartford Rochester Toronto Providence

Syracuse benching Jim Donnelly amid batting woes

The Wilkes-Barre Leader reports Syracuse benches Jim Donnelly due to poor third base hitting, while Coughlin rises in the lineup over Richter and shows improved form, aiming to return to his former strong eye and stroke at the plate.

Syracuse Jim Donnelly Coughlin Richter Itiestor Wilkes-Barre

Local clubs seek games as youth and union teams schedule matches

The Violet Jrs of the South Side invite under 17 teams for games on any grounds with meets set for June 2. The Rosette Jrs seek under 14s for June 2, manager T Dippery and captain Charles Hartman. The Utilons of the West Side want to play Ariel Jr or Belle Vue Stars on June 25 at Muller's Grounds 2 o clock, captain T Shea. The Transfer club challenges Anthrachts of the West Side for June 2 at Transfer grounds, captain Jack Wichardy. Carpenters and Tinners unions played twelve innings on Johnson's grounds with Carpenters winning. The Actives duel Green Ridge Senators today at Actives grounds after beating Jessup 9 to 7, captain T Courtney. The Actives challenge Maroons of Minooka for six games on June 27 at Actives grounds.

Violet Muller T. Shea Transfer Anthrachts West Side Jack Wichardy Carpenters Tinners Johnson Green Ridge Senators Actives Providence Jessup J. Gallagher Maroons Minooka T. Courtney

McGuire Delay Clouds Strike Over Carpenters Tie

A city strike remains complete as union carpenters rally and await P. J. McGuire who was due yesterday. Leaders say his arrival could boost the out laborers morale while funds in local union treasuries and external sources cover potential needs. Some non-union workers quit to aid non-union stone masons despite Building Trades council orders. Builders' Exchange confirms union unity and new membership applications.

P. J. McGuire Building Trades Counci

Youths death linked to cheap sensational reading

Philadelphia on June 22 reports 15 year old George Van Bohe hanged himself using a rope across a cellar beam and a flour bag over his head after visiting a friend. Police say the boy was a heavy reader of sensational cheap novels.

Philadelphia George van Bohe

Industrial changes at Central Road spark broad revamp

Swisher, division passenger agent, warns Wents of Mauch Chunk has been named superintendent on the Jersey City line. Wents replaces French moved to Long Branch to supervise Southern, Freehold and Atlantic Highland divisions. Yard and round-house plans at Fayette Street prompt talk of major overhauls under DL&W influence.

J. 8 Swisher Central Railroad of New Jersey W. W. Wents, Jr Mauch Chunk Jersey City Wents Lehigh and Susquehanna Scranton Phillipsburg Mr. Wents G. H. French Long Branch Southern Freehold Central Road W. W. Clark Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Tribune Swisher William Dods Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Ecompany Pfayette Street J. W. Stock 3Sterday Binghamton E. E. Loomis Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Halistead, Pyne and Taylor Franklin Furnace N. J Pine Brook Lackawanna Bishop Hoban M. J. Ruddy House of the Good Shepherd Sterrick Creek Temple Iron Company Peckvile Dickson Manufacturing Company Santa Fe

Markets Show Mixed Bearish Turn In Early Trading

The market opened with higher activity but bears gained the upper hand, prices edging down at times amid late rally from short covering. Fractions of strength appeared in some sectors while bond yields and various stocks showed mixed movement, with notable activity in Vanderbilt interests and Standard Olds.

Associated Press New York Bears France United States Carrington & Cusack St. Paul Atch Hon Continental Tubaccn Chicago Crangers Loig Steel Wire Federal Steel Vanderbilt Central Omaha Northwest W. K. Vanderbilt Standard Oil Lowe Tobavce Continental Tobacco American Tobacco Baltimore Ohio

People s Exchange ads offer rentals sales and work

The column lists multiple small ads from The People s Exchange including real estate to rent buy or exchange and jobs. It notes a one cent a word rate with six insertions for five cents a word and free situations wanted. It also includes requests for solicitors and a girl for housework and embroidery work. A stock market note from Carrington and Cusack in Scranton comments on wheat prices.

Scranton Transportation and Industrial Interests Summary

Scranton area lines and companies including People's Street Railway and Beranton traction noted with mortgage and debt figures. References to Dickson Manufacturing, Lackawanna Township School funding, Mt. Vernon Coal Co and Carson Coal Co appear in a fragmented financial listing from a railway oriented document.

Scranton Pass Cnc Cieecees People's Street Railway Mmott Wis People's Street Mailway Dickson Manufacturing Co Nty Beranton St. Imp Mt. Vernon Coal Co Scranton Axle Works Beranton Traction Ind. Carson Coal Co Scranton & Pittston Trac. Co First National Scranton Savings Bank Scranton Packin Co Third National Scranton Railway Sreseene Scranton Honot & Power Bcranton Lacka. Trust & Safe Moosic Mountain Coaleis Beranton Paint Co Clark & Snover Co Combane HO Mark & Soower Co Carson Coal Woter Iron Fence & Mf Wee Lw

Local Dairy Prices and Produce Listings

Corrected by H. G. Dale a dairy and produce ad lists Hutter Creamery items and nearby supply notes. Includes cheese full cream, peas per dozen, onions Bermuda per crate, oranges lemony per box, and flour prices with unclear spellings and figures.

H. G. Dale Lackawanna Hutter—Creamery Salle Bermuda

Market Prices and Receipts Report Philadelphia June

Market notes list firm prices for corn butter cheese and pork with steady or higher quotes. Receipts show flour 1000 bushels wheat 39500 bushels, corn 4000, oats 4000. shipments of wheat 32500, corn 124000, oats 18000 bushels.

Philadelphia Maldiec

Fouts and One-Half Per Cent on Approved Security

M. Hanolgate promotes Commonwealth building offering five per cent interest on approved securities.

M. Ha.nolgate Commonwealth Building

Wanted Summer Boarder Near DD L and W

An 8 thrilling notice advertises a summer boarder with pleasant scenery three minutes from DD L and W. It seeks residents, listing Mrs Machette Filherst and A B Briggs as contacts at 27 Washington Avenue and 110 North Main Avenue for arrangements and replies.

Machette Filherst A.B. Briggs A. B. Briggs North Main Avenue Ejcke Adams and Mulberry

Chicago Markets Shift on Heavy Export Demand

Chicago June 2. An exceptionally strong export demand buoyed the market with gains in wheat and other grains. Cash quotes show steady No. 2 spring wheat and various grades, with prices listed for corn oats rye oats and related commodities. Prices for lard white whiskey and sugars appear in the day’s quotations alongside grain rates and revisions.

Chicago Berthweestern Timothy Stas Mons Perk

Chicago Live Stock Market Show Busy Trade on June 2

Receipts total 11 000 cattle 26 000 hogs and 12 000 sheep as buyers take nearly all offerings. Cattle sold from common to fancy grades with calves at 1007.00 and western calves around 5.00. hogs 3.00 to 5.00. bulls cows and heifers up to 61. Heifers bring luxury prices while sheep and lambs weaken with prices 2.00 for inferior to 4.00 for choice.

Chicago Peparny Eesti Colorado

Flour and Wheat Prices Move Steadily in New York Market

New York trading on June 2 shows active and steady flour futures with No. 2 red ungraded oats and Duluth deliveries. Wheat options stay firm as spot oats ease slightly, with July and June movements noted and prices closing near unchanged.

New York Forthern Duluth Vo Ae Bane Repember Alge di c Aflont Chong Fim Oate

Buffalo Cattle Receipts Reported with Varying Grades and Prices

June 2 report notes cattle receipts across categories including veal, young stock, and fat cattle. Prices range with fat cattle around 15 to 410 dollars per head and wethers near 5 dollars, culls to fair and good quality. totals and exact car counts vary by category.

Cullen

Market Report On Sheep And Lamb Prices In New York

June 2 market notes show steady to firm tones across cattle and hogs with lambs and sheep varying. Prices list general ranges for common lambe and prime sheep, with lamb futures and quotes indicating modest gains in certain grades and softer values for poorer lambs.

New York

Scranton Business and Professional Directory Fragments

A fragmented listing shows attorneys at law firms, medical specialists, veterinary and educational services in Scranton Pa. Entries reference L A Watres C K Pitcher Paterson Wilcox and others with addresses on Lackawanna area streets and avenues. The page also notes chronic disease care and a preparatory course by the Lackawanna Schools.

Lackawanna Scranton Thomnard Cann Walter H. Buell

Baulers Orchestra Misic for Belle Beales Cherilion

Fragmentary notice lists names likely involved with an orchestra including Ho J. Biter as conductor and venues on Wyoming avenue and Washington avenue Scranton. Printer supplies and envelopes are mentioned. No clear event date or outcome is provided.

Bauers Orchestra Misic Belle Beales Cherilion eCopt Iti Weil Dinger Carnichel Porterns Widrew Ho J. Biter Wyoming Avenue

Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules From Scranton 1890

Train timetables show Lehigh Valley Railroad departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via D H and other routes. Services include Black Diamond Express and multiple daily and Sunday departures with connections to Bethlehem Easton Harrisburg and Reading. Officials Rollin Wilbur Chas Laf and W Nonemachmer list offices and ticketing at 109 Lackawanna Ave Scranton.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton Philadelphia New York D. H. It Cor Bethlehem Ebaston Reading Harrisburg DD. Ik. KR Tomkhannock Towanda Mimira Kinea Geneva Petncing Vid PD Witkhes-Core Buffalo Suspension Bridge Rollin IL Wilbur Bethlenen Cortlanat W. Nonemachmer Arent

Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table 1809

Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable with Erie railroad trains from Scranton to New York Newburgs and intermediate points at 5 00 am and 2 29 pm for Hawley and local points 6 00 am 5 4 am and 2 33 pm for Lake Ariel 6 20 pm Sunday trains from Scranton to Lake Ariel at 5 00 am and 1 39 pm stopping at intermediate stations.

Scranton New York Newburns Erie Railroad Hawley Lake Ariel Seranton

New York Ontario and Western Rail Way Schedule

Train timetable shows departures from Scranton to Carbondale and Cudora at 145 am and 3 30 pm with through connections to destinations including Detroit Chicago and other western points. Cadosia departures to Byzanton with limited Sunday service and connections at main line north south. Return trips from Cadoella to Scranton listed with arrival times and agents J C Andyson and Vntcerort division passenger agent Scranton Pa.

New York, Ontario & Western Railway Company Eppect Bscranton Carbondale Cudora Detroit Chicago All Pointe Weet Cadosia Byzanton Cadoela Ariving Scranton G&s P.m J.C. Andyrbon Ceneral New York T Vntcrort Division S¢raniton

Scalp Treatment Ad Turns Up Curious Hair Care Claim

An aged clipping shows an advertising fragment for scalp treatment products featuring vague claims of hair improvement and cosmetic benefits. The blotted text mentions a procedure advertised alongside other beauty treatments and sporadic brand cues.

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