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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1895

Page

7

Eastern League Standings and Schedule Update

Providence gains fourth place by beating Toronto and breaking Syracuse’s tie. Rain altered yesterday’s Eastern League results. standings show Springfield 2.005, Wilkes Barré 4, and Rochester and Scranton close behind. Today Syracuse vs Scranton, Rochester vs Wilkes-Barre, Toronto vs Springfield, Buffalo vs Providence.

Toronto Providence Syracuse Ygmge Standifigs RW. L. Pc Springfield Huffurd Wilkes-Barre Byraci Providence Ay Scranton Rochester Stes 7 Cresseceosseereree Gowes Scranton Springfeld Buffalo

Scranton Rochester Game Postponed By Wet Grounds

A small crowd saw Manager Barnie halt the Scranton Rochester game at 4 PM due to wet grounds after a brief rain shower. Rochester had just finished practice when rain began. weather eased but another shower threatened to interrupt the remaining innings.

Scranton

Ex Scranton Pitcher Dominates Toronto Batsmen in Rain Hitters

Providence page reports Hodson shut down Jack Chapman’s lineup with a lone hit while Providence tallied three singles and a home run in a rain shortened pitcher’s duel. Moosic Anthracites 15 Moosic Parkers 0 before weather halted play in the fourth inning.

Scranton Toronto Providence K. 1 Hodson Jack Chapman Gray E. Earley Mulroney O'Neil Kirk Uv ” Lyons Heston Hassett Morahan Kuleht U Young Rogers Luckey Uy Cooney O Cranston Gs Dixon Murray Il McAuley I Hodson Moosic Campbell T. Dougherty J. Dougherty Shinnick Deaskin Lutenburg Burns Mosage Wee Vreeman O Smith I “ Dickson Lynot Dumont Casey Jennings T . Meara Kelly West Lake Devervue I Gray Young Early Lucky Providence Avis Gitte Taronto Erescosst

Rain Check Rule Enforced In Toronto Scranton Dispute

President Pat Powers issued explicit instructions to enforce a three inning rain check rule during a controversy between the Toronto team manager Jack Chapman and Scranton manager Barnie. The letter states no refunds or rain checks after three innings and guarantees must be paid after three innings completed.

Pat Powers Barnie Jack Chapman Torontos Scranton Power Viehting Club Toronto

Rain Pushes Three National League Games Postponed

Three NL games were washed out by rain yesterday. The Reds beat the Colonels to maintain position, while Cleveland slid from fourth to third after losing to St Louis. Pittsburgh rose from fifth to fourth with a win over the Browns as other matchups were halted by rain.

Clevelands Colts Pittsburg Browns Reds Colonels

Local Baseball Scores and Postponement Notices

At Reading Carbondale 7 Reading 1. At Lancaster Lancaster versus Hazleton postponed due to rain. At Allentown Allentown 8 Pottaville 6.

Reading Carbondale Lancaster Hazleton Allentown Pottaville

Meaney Huston Hagan Controversy Settled by President Young

President Nick Young issues a letter approving the contract of Meaney with the Scranton club, ending a dispute over the Scranton rights to Meaney Huston and Hagan from the Harrisburg disbandment. The settlement confirms Scranton’s involvement despite earlier contract issues with Hazleton.

Hanlon Huston Eagan Hill N. E. Young Young Barnie Scranton Meaney Hagan Harrisburg Nick Young W. Barnle Enq Sir Medney Hazleton

Syracuse Team Pitch Prospects Amid Shifting Standings

Syracuse sits in fifth after yesterday with Providence rising and Wilkes-Barre eyeing a climb once Shannon stabilizes the rotation. Local schedules name clashes: Justus vs Olyphant Rosebuds, Brownies vs Coxeys, and miners’ teams clashing at Mooaste grounds with rain ending a 15 to 0 thriller for the Anthracites.

Syracuse Meaney Delaney Luby Providence Wilkes-Barre Shannon Blackburn Eurekas Justus Brownies South Side Coxeys Dunmore Tunnel Grounds Tribune Young Recorder Jrs Penn Avenue L. Burke H. Burke

Races Set as Carbondale Meet Opens and Boxing Moves Scrutinized

Carbondale race meet July 2 and 4 draws first entries from Bethlehem owned by B. T. Birney including Wisken Patchen Neille 8. Four races totaling 1400 dollars on days one and two with two trotting pacing events and a 1 mile race for 400 on day three. In Texas activists seek an extra session to legalize prize fighting as Christian Endeavor bills petition governor Culberson. Jim Hull halts training for Choynekis bout and heads to Detroit Chopaskis trains at Asbury Park Parson Davies talks with Farragut club to settle match in Henton early July. Brooklyn cyclist rides park roads under sun canopy like a covered carriage ignores wind anchoring questions.

Bethlehem B. T. Birney Wisken Patchen Neille Texas Culberson Christian Endeavor Society Jim Hull Joe Choyneki Detroit Chopask Asbury Park Parson Davies Farragut Club Henton Brooklyn Park

Carbondale Races Reduced to One Day on July 4

A single race meeting will be held in Carbondale on July 4 instead of three days next week prompting rumors that all dates were canceled.

Carbondale AmnEryr Maya Tas Nancom Curnical Springfield Mans W. N. Waite

Carbondale Bicycle Meet Yields Scranton Wins and Falls

Scranton riders Keller and Corser took second and third in the one mile novice, while Corser and Callahan claimed multiple prizes in open events. Gardner wins two mile tri county, with Keller and Crago strong. rain cut the final handicaps and left Crago and Purdy as Carbondale champions.

Keller and Corser Scranton Cabance and Callahan Scranton Tribune Carbondale Carbondale Bicycle Club Wilkes- Barre Church Street Iweloch Mozart Lady Riders Green Ridge Sccranton Bleyele Henderson Keller J. G C. Henderson Charles T. Miner W. G. Douglass J. B. Corser E. T. Hand Plainsfield Corser C. B. Jack Reading Raymond Crouse Philadelphia Jack B. T. Hund Miner Douglass W. J. Keller FE. T Cabanne Helfret Syracuse Mayo Saunders L. A. Callahan Sims Ziegler Callahan Scranton Inn Lackawanna Luzerne Wayne Countries Pooters Lackawanna County James Wilkes-Barre Gardner Ben Keller Willard Keller W. GG Sid Black Titus Johnson Bald Coulter E. C. Johnson Otto Ziegler L. C. Johnson L. ©. Johnson W. H. Crago K. D. Purdy William Dunn Wilken- Barre J. C. Henderson Lewintown Charles ‘T. Miner Binghamton J. BH Corver Beranton BT. Hond Plainfield N. J John B Dr. Brown Chicago J. Coburn Otto Zeigler Toledo Buffalo C. Ft. Coulter L. D. Cabanne St. Louis A. Callahan W. F. 8Ima Washington O. A. Gardner Scranton Bicycle Club Hen Keller Green Ridge Wheelmen The KR. C Huffalo Cleveland At. Louis

Colored Odd Fellows Convene in City for State Convention

Colored Odd Fellows of this state convene at Music hall on Tuesday September 10 for a two day session of the grand union United Order of Odd Fellows District Lodge No. 1 of Pennsylvania. Sosthenes Lodge No. 1706 will handle local arrangements with Mayor Connell delivering a welcome and Rev. C M Melee spelling an oration. About 125 delegates expected. entertainment by M T Jones Household of Ruth No. 921. A silk flag prize drill set for opening night. Boston store hall entertainment by H A Patterson and O Fr Gant's Mandolin club. Unfavorable weather kept many away.

Colored Odd Fellows Music Hall Grand Union United Order of Odd Fellows District Lodge Pennsylvania Sosthenes Lodge Connell Cc. M. Melee M. T. Jones Ruth Boston Store Hall H. A. Patterson O. Fr. Gant Mandolin Club

Green Ridge wheelmen win for honest appearing club in line

The two mile championship showcased the Green Ridge wheelmen leading by example while Gardner was pushed. The Scranton Bicycle club earned the prize for the largest vaunting club in the event.

Gardner Green Ridge Scranton

Johnson Dominates Rittersville Track Meet in Bethlehem

Bicyclist Johnson wins multiple events at Rittersville half mile track. He clocks 2.06 1-5 for a marked mile with pace makers and posts a record half mile handicap time of 1.000% amid an east wind. Starbuck takes two mile handicap, Weinig captures five mile handicap, Johnson also wins half mile open.

Johnson Bethlehem Rittersville Welnlg Eaton Bartholomew

Flour Quality Guarantee Promises Best Market Performance

The statement pledges a 4.50 billion dollar standard claiming top-grade flour and guaranteed satisfaction for customers, asserting unmatched quality and reliability in the market.

Two Workmen Injured In Falling Elevator At High School

Two workmen on the new high school building were injured when an elevator fell from the second floor. Carpenter Johny Scehield suffered a fracture to the lower left leg and was taken to Swackawanna hospital. Foreman Charles Helr escaped with bruises. Scehield struggled to grab a beam, breaking his fall as the car descended. He is married and lives on South Ninth Street. Helr lives on the South Side.

Johny Scehield Swackawanna Hospital Charles Helr Schield Sehfeld Heir

Stover Evans Nuptials at New Plymouth Church

The first wedding in the new Plymouth Congregational church was held last evening. Mina Margaret Evans married Elmer Stover with Rev. Thomas Bell officiating. A large crowd witnessed the ceremony and a reception followed at the bride’s home.

New Plymouth New Plymouth Congregational Church Thomas Bell Mina Margaret Evans Willam Evans North Bromley Avenue Elmer Stover Lafayette Street Jennie Melds North End Kroom Will Evans Bertha Wil- Mama Lizzie Stover Miss Evans Miss Fields Haydn Evans Maallin

Wise and Otherwise: Kaiser's Humble Milk Cart Ride

A Washington Post correspondent recalls anecdotes about Kaiser Wilhelm revealing a democratic streak. He retreated from the triumph on a milk cart pulled by horses and straw seating, met Uhl the Berlin caterer, and joked with him as they rode. The emperor also disciplined two princes after a prank on palace sentries. A separate note credits Mrs. Morrison with tipping the Cleveland delegation to secure the nomination.

C. F. Dewey Berlin Washington Post Kaiser Wilhelm Germany Dewey Thia Soverelan Lade Arma Washington Star Cleveland Eukles Morrison Palmer Fle

Fender trial car on Laurel Hill line tests new trolley fender

Superintendent of the Traction Company reports a car fitted with a new style fender ran a trial on the Laurel Hill line yesterday evening and showed satisfactory performance. General Manager Beetem and Superintendent Fox will decide later which fender to adopt from several patterns tested at Linden Street barn.

Traction Company Laurel Linden Street Beetem Fox Fender

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by a new remedy. It relieves pain in the urinary passages and back, both in men and women. Quick relief from retention of water and painful urination is claimed. Sold by C. M. Harris, Druggist, 125 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa.

C. M. Harris Penn Avenue Scranton

Lake outing ends amid local paving settlement

A social gathering at the lake concluded peacefully as Traction Company paving issues on West Lackawanna avenue were resolved amicably. The road bed has been prepared and stone removed between the track and vitrified brick area, with finishing work ongoing. John Whiskeynogey from the North End suffered arm injuries in the Brisbin shaft and was admitted to Moses Taylor hospital.

David Edwards Jennie Davia Maggie J. Davis Traction Company West Lackawanna Avenue John Whiskeynogekey North End Moses Taylor

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