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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1895

Page

7

Eastern League Standings Shuffle After Sunday Games

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre advanced to second and third in the Eastern League after wins over Rochester and Syracuse respectively. Syracuse dropped to fourth, Buffalo moved ahead of Providence, and a Springfield at Toronto match was postponed due to wet grounds. Today Beranton at Rochester Wilkes-Barre at Syracuse Providence at Buffalo Springfield at Toronto.

Scranton Rochester Wilkes-Barre Syracuse Buffalo Providence Springfield Toronto Berantoh Wilkeda-Barre Ogg Beranton Syracuse Secon Pat Bird

Scranton Wins After Rochester Errs In Pitcher Choice

Special to the Scranton Tribune Rochester N C May 20 Scranton won the game by strong batting and fielding while Rochester hurt itself by pitching Payne three innings Four doubles and three singles off Payne through the fourth then McPartlin pitched well Ward Brown and Brady Radford Clark Rogers starred for Scranton Weather 36 degrees crowd under 1200 Score not shown

Scranton Tribune Rochester N. C Scranton Payne McPartlin Brady Radford Clark Rogers Ward Brown A. B . Bhinnick Eenaeenr Noes Daly OLC Hamburg Lush Henry Tedee Wee Hickey Saeet i Yan Johnson Wari Scran

Wilkes-Barre Slugs Syracuse in May Baseball Batter’s Blitz

In Syracuse on May 20 Wilkes-Barre overwhelmed Kilroy early and exploded for a flood of hits and three costly Moss errors. Lothrop relieved Kilroy in the eighth with little relief as the Stars faded. Small crowd noted the cold weather and a lopsided score.

Syracuse Wilkes-Barre Kilroy Campfield Moss Lothrop

Buffalo Wins as Vickery Sparks Victory Over Grays

Buffalo defeats the champion Grays in a heavy hitting game. Vickery shines at bat with a two-base hit and two singles and also pitches effectively. Key double plays by Providence in the second and third frame help seal the win. Buffalo scores nine runs in the second and third innings. Attendance 1,000. weather cold and cloudy.

Buffalo Grays Buffalos Rudderham Vickery Providence Cooney Rogers Bottenus Ufi Drawby Clymer Doweo Laewe Potala LYONE Bassett Knight Larned Errora Wise Loewe O Vickery McCauley Snyder

National League Games Slated Mostly Postponed by Wet Grounds

Only two NL games were played yesterday as rain left most schedules in doubt. Pittsburgh beat Washington 6 to 0 while Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1, shifting Chicago to third and dropping Philadelphia into a tie with the Giants.

Washington Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Boston Phillies Giants New York Baltimore Louis Brooklyn Louisville Fore Hawley and Kinslow Mercer McGuire Emslle Errore Grifith Kittridge Carney and Clements Murray St. Louis Cleveland Cincinnati

Local Scores and Schedule Notes From Carbondale Area

Tournament notes show games between Carbondale Harrisburg and Hazleton Lancaster with mixed results. Shenandoah Reading matchup unclear. Pottsville Allentown listed as no game due to rain. Local print ads mention W G Doud Co Lacka Ave and Tribune excursion posters.

Shenafidah Shenandoah Reading Hame Potteville Pottaville Allentown

Rescue Story From Lake Erie Captures Captain Henoy’s Wife

Mrs Captain Henoy recalls five months of intermittent illness with head and back pain bloating and bowels distress. She credits immediate relief to Dean’s Kidney Pills after last severe attack. Mail order note from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents for the U S.

Buffalo Evening News Front Avenue Captain Henoy Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Shenandoah Club Quits as Transfer Talks Fail

Shenandoah Pennsylvania May 20 the Shenandoah club halted after failing to pay players and visiting club guarantees. A new organization raised funds to pay debts but refused to proceed when manager Harry Bradigan declined and others balked. Hanlon arrived to arrange a transfer to Easton and Reading for tomorrow's game was set as Erin prevented a game here.

Shenandoah Harry Bradigan Hanlon Haston Aston Erin Reading

Shake-Up Hits Scranton Club as Winkleman Recalled

The Scranton club releases outfielder Houle and recalls Winkleman from Baltimore as Manager Barnie continues talks with President Betts of the Baseball Association. Radford stays at short with Sweeney moving to right field. Catcher Smith reports to Buffalo. Quarles’ status is uncertain as directors debate his future.

House Scranton Winkleman Baltimore Radford Wit Barnie Jetter Betts Base Ball Association Houle Buffalo Syracuse Radford Short Sweeney Catcher Smith New York Rochester Quarles

Scranton club benching hints at strategic coaching moves

Washington Star notes Pleey Ward of the Scrantons being benched twice for offensive coaching. Wilkes-Barre Record praises manager Burnie’s experimental Scranton team, while amateur notes report umpire hopeful John J. O’Hara, local club challenges, and a four-inning 10 to 6 win by the Achilles and Elba Boys.

Pleey" Ward Scrantons Washington Star Chicago Phillies Burnie Scranton Wilkea-Barre John J. O'Hara Northe End President Hanton State League

Handicap Alley Ball Series Opens in Dunmore

An alley ball handicap series on the P. J. O'Donnell courts in Dunmore drew eighteen entries but only twelve played as the event began Saturday afternoon. Matches saw Dunmore teams prevail in three scorelines, including Thomas Stewart and Michael O'Haro beating Michael Kennedy and John T. Wilson 21 to 12, and George Kell and George Allison defeating Jesse Pantry and Benjamin Hall 21 to 18. The games will finish Saturday, June 1.

P. J. O'Donnell Dunmore Thomas Stewart Michael O'Haro Michael Kennedy Priceburg John T. Wilson Joseph Stewart Martin Flannery James Boyle James Abbot Throop George Kell Pricebure George Allison Jesse Pantry Benjamin Hall

Laurel Hill park opening promises surprises and music

Public opening next Saturday will unveil a transformed Laurel Hill park described as a little paradise with an auspicious debut by Gilmore's band in the pavilion. The event aims to showcase both park and entertainment new to Scranton and attract broad attendance. Hood's Sarsaparilla marketed for strength and appetite follows.

Laurel Hill Park Gilmore Scranton

Castoria Recalled in Childhood Versus Adulthood

A nostalgic note recalls giving Castoria to a child named Baby at various ages from nick to Mis. The text mentions repeated use of Castoria during infancy and childhood growth stages.

Nick Castoria Abe Ceatoria Mis Sbe Ciukken

West Side Entertaining Events At Washburn Street Church

The Chi Upsilon social on the West Side featured a reception in the Washburn Street Church’s new rooms with male guests. Performers included the Columbian quartet and another group, with Professor D. A. Stone and W. H. Freeman speaking on youth education and moral progress. the room was decorated with flags and bunting. Also noted are inventor Thomas Tooney’s anti robbery steam jet device for trains, a damaged coal fire incident injuring George Zintle, and various local notices including church events, council matters, and business directory ads.

Jollity Washburn Street Gal Morgan Ambrose Morgan Watkin Morgan Herbert Jones Walter Jones Will J. Reynolds David Owen E. D. Owen D. L. Morgan G. W. Phillips Joseph Meara Morfan Will Hutton Archie Mears Lewis Howell Ben Evans David Owens David Richards Thomas Tooney Fairview Avenue Tooney James Casey Weat Side

Dunmore Doings and Local Notices Spread Across Town

William Swarts, Thomas Higgins, and Michael O Malley visit relatives in Carbondale Avoca and Olyphant while Fanny McHale is slightly indisposed at Elm Street home. A new 18 pound daughter arrives for William Gilligan of Hyde Park. Stella comic opera set for Thursday and Friday at local venue with 35 cent adults 25 cent children. Coal office clerks play baseball on No 5 grounds next Saturday afternoon. Manley Hall hosts a Young Men's Institute book reception this evening with strong community support.

William Swarts Carbondale Thomas Higgins Avoca Michael O'Malley Olyphant Fanny McHale Elm Street William Gilligan Matthew Cawley Hyde Park Harry Dalrymple Elmhurst Boulevard Thomas Sly Honesdale Cherry Street James Kenny Butler Street D. G. John Stella Pennsylvania Coal Company No. 5 Manley Hall Young Men's Institute Dunmore

Pickerel Placed In Two Susquehanna Lakes

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes eighty thousand young pickerel released into Jones lake and Elk lake near Susquehanna in Susquehanna county. In Starrucca Wayne county quarry workers found a green tinted subterranean pool with eyeless fish swimming backward in circles. The fish will be sent to state commissioners as curiosities.

Jones’ Lake Elk Lake Susquehanna Susquehanna County Starrucca Wayne County Pennsylvania State Commissioners

Mystic Cure For Rheumatism Promoted by Lebanon Man

Morton T Hill of Lebanon Indiana recounts his wife’s severe inflammatory rheumatism and claims immediate relief after using Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. He says she left bed in three days and credits the remedy with saving her life. Sold by Carl Lorenz Drugist in Scranton along with Low Rate Excursions to the West aboard Nickel Plate trains.

Morton T. Hill Lebanon Ind Carl Lorens Drugatst Lackawanna Scranton

Entering Society and Womanhood with Dr Pierce Fix

An advice piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a key support for girls entering society and womanhood. It claims the tonic is a purely vegetable, non alcoholic nervine and restorative, beneficial for functional disorders and chronic weaknesses in women.

Dr. Pierce Pace Buffalo Samuel A. Jacobs

Near You Specialist Promises Cure for Male Ailments

A Scranton physician Dr Reeven advertises cures for impotence, lost manhood, venereal diseases, and blood ailments using new methods. Offers confidential, free examination daily 9 to 9 and Sundays 10 to 4, with discreet service and home remedies indicated.

Reeven Spruce Street Scranton

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