Scranton Leads Atlantic League as Road Schedule Opens
Scranton tops the Atlantic league with seven wins and two losses under Manager Burnham. The team heads to Reading for two games then Philadelphia Newark Jersey City and Allentown before returning May 26 to face Allentown. Key players include O'Brien Doherty McIntyre Knox and Kennedy Jamieson Milligan Legh and Kervin.
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Burnham
Moniday
Reading
Philadelphia
Newark
Jersey City
Allentown
Feerrison
Knox
Sheffler
Sheffer
Doherty
J. J. O'Brien
Pirate
O'Brien
McIntyre
Dash
Taft
Millerick
Kennedy
Jamieson
Milligan
Kervin
Leigh
Leyh
Legh
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Casey
Miligan
Carey
Fogel
Thomas J. Donovan
Green Island
N. C
Elmira
New Jersey
Polley
Barons
Wilkes-Barre Daily News
Athletics
Billy” Thomas
Morristown
Uramus College
James Jeffries
Grove
Johnson
Rosenback
Young Burns
Wilkes- Barre
Atyle
Selder
Kelvin
Jameson
Summer
Dillon Praised by Buffalo Executive in Beloved First Baseman Profile
Buffalo executive James Franklin extols Frank Dillon a former first baseman for Buffalo now with Detroit after a Pittsburg deal. Franklin laments losing Dillon to Detroit for a small price, lauding Dillon’s bat, speed, and fielding. The piece also covers other players and upcoming schedule shifts in the minor and major leagues.
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James Franklin
Buffalo
Frank Dillon
Dillon
Pittsburg
Detroit
Franklin
Carey
Dreyfuss
Stallings
Ed Delehanty
Philadelphia
Wadsworth
New Castle
Jack Hasscock
Port Wayne
Elmer Flick
Delehanty
Lajoie
Barnie
Hartford
Urquhart
Feld
Ward
Bill Mazsey
Aes
Der
Milwaukee hosts national meet for L A W wheelmen
The executive committee plans for the Milwaukee national meet of the L A W, with races in the Exposition building a ten lap board track, tours of gardens and industrial centers, a moonlight lake excursion, and a commemorative badge for visitors. The Detroit Cycle board of trade eyes a Memorial Day monster road race on Belle Isle with prizes.
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Milwaukee
Walter Sanger
Detroit Cycle Board of Trade
Detroit
Mich
Belle Isle
Spalding Names Winners and Cyclists With Prop Pipeline Gear
A. G. Spalding announces winners and top miles men for the event. Charles Murphy shows an electric battery setup on his bicycle framed to shock through his arms for added force. Charles W. Miller trains in New York seeking a match with Jimmy Michave. Michigan authorities defeat a proposed Detroit bicycle license set at 1.00.
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Charles Murphy
Murphy
Charles W. Miller
New York
Manhattan Beach
Jimmy Michave
Lcense
Detroit
Michigan
Yesterday's Atlantic league games halted by rain
Rain stopped all Atlantic league games yesterday leaving percentages unchanged. In the National league Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati to keep a grand triumphant match alive. The Pittsboro Boston game was also halted by rain with no other games scheduled. Averages follow.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsboro
Pittebare
Boston
Weather and Scores Across League Play
Weather halted several games with rain in the Atlantic and National Leagues. Philadelphia routed Cincinnati 11 to 2 while Chicago beat Indianapolis 7 to 1 and Cleveland defeated Milwaukee 7 to 5. Rochester crushed Stracume 4 to 0.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Kaneas City
Detroit
Allentown and Elmira Swap Opponents
Matchups list Allentown at Scranton Elmira at Wiskee Darre Jermey City at Philadelphia Newark at Bewading. The notice outlines four forthcoming games with listed city pairings and venues.
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Allentown
Scranton
Elmira
Wiskee-Darre
Jermey City
Philadelphia
Newark
Bewiding
The Young Moonlight of Olyphant Challenge May Game
The Young Moonlight of Olyphant challenges clubs under The Browns' ground at Olyphant in May. Middleman manager Joseph Triedman captain Chomplas accept the challenge of Hot Liter for a ball game at Li ovine on No. 80 school ground, Linnie Midenorm manager.
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Olyphant
Tlyoors
Grounlla
Tribune
Middleman
Joseph Triedman
Chomplas
Li Ovine
Linnie Midenorm
Fragmented quote from Phile Pike column
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Mra. Pook
Orlel Old
Phile Pike
Jeffries Still the Champion After Long Ring Battle
The report details a brutal bout between Jeffries and Corbett, highlighting Jeffries maintaining the championship after a hard fought contest. Corbett fought with sharp footwork and speed, while Jeffries pressed the attack and endured a late rally. The referee and crowd react as Corbett is finally counted out after a dramatic finish.
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Corbett
Jeffries
Charley White
Jimi
Jef
Bat Corbett
Teke Jeff
Millia
Jett
Ther
Hoth
Jeff
Jet
Hound
Jel
Jen
Jeffe Fave
Jes
Jef Rolend
Jeffs
Jolaint
Corlete
Jeneth
Ale
Jed
Corett
Jay
Jim
Colete
Jefewong Bia
Corbettt
Corror
Cor Lett Boy
Nefome White
Butler Re-elected Chairman of National Committee
Sioux Falls May 11 The Populist national committee met and re elected Senator Butler as chairman by seven in a total vote of seventy six He will set up headquarters in Washington during the campaign and will require a vice chairman to assist likely George F Edmiston of Nebraska for the post.
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Sioux Falls
New National Committee
Senator Butler
National Committee
Butler
Washington
George F. Edmiston
Nebraska
Pennsylvania Railroad Denies 15 Million Loan Report
Philadelphia reports deny Pennsylvania Railroad planned to borrow 15 million dollars at four percent for one year to fund stock purchases including Long Island railroad. Green and Patton call the story absurd though others say negotiations have occurred. debentures and renewal options cited. Also obituary notes an Irish-born woman, born 1850, longtime Scranton resident, with funeral at St Joseph's and interment in Minooka Catholic cemetery.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Long Island Railroad
John P. Green
Pennsylvania Railroad
William A. Patton
Cassatt
Captain Green
Madmans crime shocks Italian village near Arezzo
A peasant in a village near Arezzo, in a sudden attack of madness, killed nine family members and wounded several others. Before capture, he burned a cattle stable to the ground, and the assailant was not yet subdued.
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Rome
Arezzo
Clark's Stable Sold After Auction in New York
The complete racing stable of the late Hon. William H. Clark was sold today in New York. The buyer was Wadsworth, acquiring the Toboggan and Brooklyn Handicap winner from last year for 1,000 dollars.
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New York
William H. Clark
Brooklyn
W. Wadsworth
Brother Philip Kagan Visit as Father in Danger
Minooka report notes Brother Philip of the Christian Brothers from Philadelphia arrived after being called to the bedside of his father James Kagan who is dangerously ill. The Young Men's Institute plans a June excursion to Mountain Park. Michael Walsh of Gilmore Avenue recovers after a weeklong illness. Mrs Hannah Mangan, store of Rev Thomas J Rea, dies early Friday at the parochial residence.
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Charlesville
County Cork
Ireland
Scranton
St. Ceccilian's Academy
Rev
T. J. Rea
Sugar Notch
New York City
James Mangan
Sugar Notch Parish
Minooka
Oliver
Patrick
John Rea
Stockdale
Cal
Brown
Emerald Isle
Sidney
Australia
St. Joseph's Church
Minooka Catholic Cemetery
Philip
Order of Christian Brothers
Philadelphia
James Kagan
Young Men's Institute
Mountain Park
Michael Walsh
Gilmore Avenue
Hannah Mangan
Thomas J. Rea
Chinese Delicacy Peanut Buds in Ginger Jelly Priced High
A New Orleans Times Herald writer details a peculiar peanut buds and ginger jelly paste from a San Francisco Chinese cook. The small formations inside roasted peanuts are ground into powder and mixed with ginger jelly to form a smooth paste tasting like cream cheese, selling for ten dollars per ounce.
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New Orleans Times-Herald
San Francisco
Wong
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