Springfield Tops Rochester and Holds Eastern League Lead
In yesterday's Eastern League action Springfield secured a win at Rochester to strengthen its first place, with Toronto defeating Scranton. Wilkes-Barre won in the ninth from Buffalo, while Providence-Syracuse game was rained out. Positions remain unchanged overall with Springfield set firmly atop the standings.
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Providence
Syracuse
Springfield
Rochester
Toronto
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Buffalo
T. I
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Beranton
Seeneae
Anaes Eeeee Oil
Wilkes-Barre
Ink Providence
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Topomio
Os Harre
Hoghester
Roane Dominates Bases In Buffalo Win Over Wilkes-Barre
Roane left on base as Buffalo defeats Wilkes-Barre 14 to 4. Time 1 00. Umpire Doescher.
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Buffalo
Wilkes-Barre
Doescher
Quarles Errors Doomed Scranton in Toronto Loss
Scranton lost to Toronto as Quarles committed three errors and was hit six times in the second inning. Brady muffed an easy fly, demoralizing the team. Delaney replaced Quarles in the fourth and pitched well. Dement’s wild throw in the ninth prevented a shutout as three runs crossed with two out. A thousand spectators witnessed the cold clear day.
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Brady
Scranton Tribune
Toronto
Can
Scranton
Quarles
Shaw
Barnie
Scrourton
Whs
Delaney
Ward
Whitehead
Dement
Buffalo Battled Wilkes-Barre Errors In Seventh Inning
Buffalo led Wilkes-Barre until the seventh when Wise and Cran errors let three runs in for two coal barons on base. Bottenus and McGinnis starred for Buffalo with Shan n on homer. Meekin pitched for Wilkes-Barre as Bottenus struggled for a hit.
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Wilkes-Barre
Scranton Tribune
Buffalo
N. Y
Wise
Meekin
Shannon
Buffalo R. A
Bottenus
Field
Asesene
Shearon
Drauby
Clymer
McGinnis
Oon Betts
Eeenrens
Lesotte
Peneeneenes Baril
Fimith
Neko O McMahon
Seuee Meekin
Buttalo
Rbuffalo
Ikeg Barre
Betta
Bari
Smith
Ateteianis
Hotoor Diggins
Doubio
Corbett Won’t Meet Him Over London Fight Row
Brady cables London with a defiant reply after the National Sporting Club declines to entertain Corbett’s bid to fight Jackson. The club cites insulting remarks while Brady accuses the club of Jackson favoritism and vows Corbett will not apologize or bow to British officials.
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Brady Cables
London
George Chetwynd
National Sporting Club
Corbett
Jackson
Pall Mall Gazette
William A. Brady
Fleming
Brady
Atlantic
England
Lost in the Ninth as Rochester Drops to Springfield
Rochester loses to Springfield in the ninth inning after a close game. Lang and Duryea falter on the mound as Springfield scores late to win. Smith and Pop, key Rochester players, are released from the team amid lineup shakeups. Number of hits and errors listed, attendance noted.
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Rochester
Lang
Springfield
Rochesters
Pop" Smith
Chapman
Dan Pfenninger
Smith
Buffalo
National League slate shaken by rain and shifts in standings
Rainy day forces four postponements as Cincinnati slips into second behind New York. Chicago slips from second to fourth while the Giants rise from eighth to sixth after New York's win over Anson. Pittsburgh strengthens its lead with a victory over Philadelphia. Cleveland and Boston split. Other games at Cleveland and Louisville postponed by rain.
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Cincinnati
New York
Anson
Giants
Eigth
Chicagos
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Quakers
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Chicageo
Hutchinson
Moran
Meekin
Farrell
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Walloon
Zimmer
Nichola
Ganzell
Murray
Young
O'Connor
Stivetts
Gangel
Ainepire
LPC
Cincionati
Eenreeee
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Seeereey
Baltimore
Joan Ee
Brooklyn
Washington
Louis
Louisville
Suwssarecsese AG Pa
STATE LEAGUE RESULTS FROM HAZLETON AND CARBONDALE
In Hazleton Hangleton outscored Reading 4 to 3 with Reading errors and Hagleton fielding mishaps. batteries Jordan and Westlake, Scheibel and Weand noted. At Carbondale Allentown lost 4 to 3 as Hite Carbondale tallied eight runs to Allentown’s four, with McLaughlin and Hees on batteries and Bakery and Milligan in error. Pottsville defeated Harrisburg 16 to 14.
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Hazleton
Hangleton
Hagleton
Reading
Jordan
Westlake
Scheibel and
Weand
Carbondale
Allentown
Hite
Errore
Hatteries
McLaughin and
Hees
Bakery
Milligan
Pottsville
Harrisburg
College Games Scores In Philadelphia And Amherst
A fragment lists games with Pennsylvania at Philadelphia and Lehigh, Harvard? score 13 to 14 and 4 to 2 with pitchers Dickson Brennan Nevina. Another line notes Ambherat Amherst score 1 to 2.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
Dickson
Brennan
Nevina
Ambherat
Yale
Amherst
Shaw in Scranton hoodoo and alley ball game noted
The article notes Scranton players and pitchers with mention of Delaney as emergency pitcher and Fox possibly signing with Hazleton. It covers a 15-5 YA C A game over Elec trices of Taylor, praising Doane for a fielding of 15 chances with five hits including a home run and a three bagger. An alley ball handicap game is set for Dunmore Corners Saturday at 2 pm with 10 cent admission.
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Quarles
Delaney
Fox
Scranton
Hazleton
Brady
Young Men's Christian Association
Electrices
Taylor
Doane
Christian Eer
Hhe Taylor
Dunmore Corners
Hornpipe Wins Gravesend Handicap in Neck Margin
Hornpipe, ridden by Hamilton, shocks backers at Gravesend on May 15 winning the ninth Brooklyn Jockey Club handicap by a neck. Lazzarone trained by Murphy took second with Sir Walter third as strong favorite Dr. Rice faltered. Ramapo and others trailed after a chaotic stretch run.
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Gravesend
Hornpipe
Hamilton
Lazzarone
Murphy
Little Sir Walter
Hornpipe and Laszarene
Ramapo
Dr. Rice
Taral
Dr. Rive
Keene
Rey Ril
Santa Anita
H. Lakeland
James R
F. H. Keene
Lakeland
Sir Walter
Assignee
Bir Walter
Ed Keaney
Penn
Ed Kearney
Largzaront
Doggett
Counter Tenor
Capalle
Hornpipe O
Rey el Santa Anita
Bergen
Rubicon
Urying
Daring thief and West Side notes from Scranton
A bold thief snatched a nickel slot machine from Simon Thomas's North Main saloon and fled toward Scranton after a brief chase. Separately a runaway team with no driver was stopped near Tripp's crossing. it belonged to Michael Wymbs. West Side news covers Ivorites convention attendees from Robert Morrin lodge, local baseball updates, engagements, and upcoming events at the Gartfield Avenue Mission and Mears' hall.
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Simon Thomas
North Main Avenue
Dunmore Ditch Speckes
Chase
Brown's Alley
Scranton
Main Avenue
Tripp
Michael Wymbs
Jackson Street
Wymbs
Supper planned by church ladies to aid recarpeting fund
Shakespeareans decorate rooms, while the First Baptist church on Scranton street holds a Ladies Aid meeting. It was decided a supper will be promoted for letters A through C, to benefit the church carpet fund next Thursday. The West Side Business Directory lists local services from photographers to grocers and plumbing.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Scranton Street
Green Ridge Developments Highlight Local Notes
Substantial crosswalks are being laid in Green Ridge second ward. No. 27 schoolhouse exterior at Sanderson and Columbia avenues nears completion. Dr. C. H. Thompson plans to open a drug store on East Market Street. Mark Moran of Allentown visits family on Bloom Avenue. Miss Marie Robinson hosts a Tuesday night gathering on Leggetts Street. Browns of Olyphant vs Cardons of this place to play at Priceburg grounds tomorrow. Church Avenue Ball Club cannot meet Alerts on June 1 but will play June 18. Crystal Literary and Dramatic society plans an August Mountain Park excursion and June 5 complimentary ball in Company H farmers. Abednego Reese and family visit here. plan move to Richmond, Virginia for coal mine superintendent post. International tea by Welsh Baptist ladies closes. crowds overflow. Lutheran church basement on Main and Theodore streets to be completed for services during construction. Anthracite Literary and Social club takes new rooms over Cowles hardware store. Rev. John O'Toole marries Catherine Fleming and Michael Hughes at Holy Rosary Church. reception at Grace Street home with presents.
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Green Ridge
Second Ward
Sanderson
Columbia Avenues
C. H. Thompson
Main Avenue
Brown's
East Market Street
Mark Moran
Allentown
Bloom Avenue
Marie Robinson
Leggetts Street
Browns
Olyphant
Cardons
Priceburg
Church Avenue
Crystal Literary and Dramatic Society
Mountain Park
Harmers
Abednego Reese
Kingston
Richmond
Reese
the Welsh Baptist Church
New Lutheran Church
Theodore Street
Anthracite Literary and Social Club
Cowles’ Hardware Store
Randolph Crippen
John O'Toole
Catherine Fleming
Hollister Avenue
Michael Hughes
Grace Street
Holy Rosary Church
James Carden
Bridget
Complete Manhood Promises Free Mail Delivery of Book
An advertisement touts Complete Manhood a medical guide for married life. It claims to reveal truths about self control and natural pitfalls, promising to send the book in a sealed envelope free until introduction, urging men to request it from the company.
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Aeon Company
Physician Ad Claims Cure for Nervous Impotence
An advertisement for Dr. Reeves at 412 Spruce Street Scranton promotes cures for impotence, loss of manhood, gonorrhea and other sexual health issues with new methods. It promises confidential, no charge examination and hours daily 9 to 9, Sundays 10 to 4.
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Dr. Reeves
Spruce Street
Scranton
P.m. Bunday
EB. Grewer
Old Port Offler
Penn @venue
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Banderson
Washington
Diuwiee
Royal Medicine CO
River St
Ill
Matthews Bros
Dregcis Scranton
Fire destroys Jermyns carpentry and blacksmith shops
A fire yesterday destroyed the carpenter and blacksmith shops of John Jermyn, with John Palmer of Carbondale noted in town. The item lists local businesses offering watch repairs and printing services at The Tribune office, including Turnquest at 36 and 44 Washington Avenue and 206 205 Washington Avenue, plus ads for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup.
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John Palmer
Carbondale
John Jermyn
Castoria Then Abe and Daby Story Told in Rhyme
A playful verse traces Castoria through life stages from infancy to adulthood. It notes Daby and Abe with whimsical references to Castoria and Tattoria as enduring props in childhood and family moments.
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Ivorites
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the Tribune
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Robert Morrin Lodge
W. RB. Lewis
John J. Davis
Will R. Lewis
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John H. Phillips
C. E. Daniels
G. A. Williams
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English
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Thomas
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Blue Bells
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Hyde Park Stars
West Side Pansies
Druida
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Keene & Thomas
Clarke Bros
Thomas Looney
Fairview Avenue
William York
Gartheld Avenue Mission House
Scranton United
Meare’ Hall
George Griffiths
Alga
Davis
South Main Avenue
David Owens
South Sumner Avenue
Frank Reese
Center Garden
Tribune Sporting Department
Louis Schoen
Jackson Sareat
Scranton Street Hill
Annie
Shakesnearean Club
Robert Morris Lodge
Mears’ Hall
West Side Business Directory
Starner
Revere
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F, Won & Co
J. C. King
Fred Reynolds
William D. Griffiths
North End
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