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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1894
Page
2
Yesterday's State league games reshaped the standings with Allentown moving to second, Hazleton slipping to third, and Scranton climbing from seventh to fifth. Easton remains in last, Reading holds, while Pottsville and others chase the balance of the championship race.
Flanagan walks and earns a key RBI in a 2:05 game time. Moran handled relief duties while Nolan and Flanagan contributed, with Moran credited for late work and the battering order shaped by a 5 to 6 count.
In Allentown and Hazleton game snippets the box scores show hits by teams including Pottsville Hazleton and Reading. Notable batters include Baldwin Kelly Fox Hales Diggins Bat terloea Moore Wente and Plock Raub. The partial records list scores and innings with multiple pitcher notes and error counts.
Box score style report lists Cleveland Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburg Louisville games with hits errors and batteries. Names include Hita Er rora Clarkeou Daib Dailey Parrott Vangho Weyling Cross Grifia Schriver Hawke Robinson Clark Ireland Grim Stivatts Ryan Galfac y among others. Umpires noted as well.
Over fifty entries have been received for the event. A club meeting is planned this evening to finalize schedules for the races. Lert Wickwire of Carbondale intends to enter the northeastern Pennsylvania championship and the half mile open. Tickets and plans for the grandstand will be on sale at Pratts on Lackawanna Avenue. A special train to Wilkes Barre departs Bridge Street depot at 7 p.m. The club will parade to the depot after a brief meeting headed by the Lawrence hand. All members are invited to join the lantern parade in WilkesBarre that evening.
Wholesale ad claims Tucklon's Arnica Salva treats numerous conditions including eruptions and skin complaints with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 2 percent per box and offered by Matthews Bros.
An expedition of claims touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for general debility in the elderly. It asserts improved blood, stronger pulse, refreshed sleep, and relief from rheumatism neuralgia and digestive weakness, citing user Lewis C Cresden of North Co hocton, N. Y. as an advocate.
Old classified notices describe a sale of luggages and goods from Keller’s Carriage Works with requests for catalogs and boarding in a village setting. Sealed bids for sewer construction in Scranton and a public works contract in Leniton are announced with bid security and contract requirements.
A fragmentary exchange cites poet Bardles and a Madam debating poetic flow. The woman asks if June poems flow from his soul, but Bardles says it is simply hard work and what is seen as inspiration is really poetic perspiration.
An advertisement promotes Readache Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for sick headaches and habitual constipation. It claims relief from gouts and provides a tone to the bowels. Bottle price is fifty cents at Matthews Browi's drug store.
Aged lady requests help with light domestic duties and quiet, steady employment. She seeks a comfortable home and family to provide care, offering to perform any kind of work and live in if possible. Contact in Tribune office.
The journal cites Shakespearean wit and claims Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup has been refined into an effective cough medicine. Advertisements pledge dealers guarantee action and promise a reliable remedy for colds and coughs.
An act approved April 20 provides for the incorporation and regulation of coal corporations. The Franklin Coal Company is authorized to assemble, employ, and operate to mine and sell coal and related products, with rights and privileges granted by law. Issued by Watson, Pitman, and associates in Bernton, Paine on the 27th of January, 1AM.
A court order directs a public sale of fresh meat at the Lackawanna County fairgrounds on June 24 at 10 oclock AM. The proceeding includes the sale of items from defendants in a case in the Court of Common Pleas. Local sheriff’s office records list the sale details and location with names obscured in the damaged text.
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