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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1899

Page

2

Atlantic League Roundup Shows Tight Scoring and Upsets

Wilkes Barre fell to Newark Reading and Paterson shut out. Richmond took two close wins over Allentown while Philadelphia and Chicago played well. St Louis beat Boston and tied Philadelphia for fifth place. Scranton lost 18 to 6 at Lancaster as Allen’s pitching faltered. O Connell starred at second as Wilkes Barre dropped ten innings to Newark. Allentown dropped two losses to the champions amid overall league teasing action.

Wilkes-Barre Newark Reading Paterson Richmond Allentown Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Boston Scranton Lancaster Allen O'Connell Hewding

Salon at Luister Wilkes-Barre at Newark

A salon event is listed for Luister in Wilkes-Barre with sessions at Newark and Richmond in Albontown, highlighting regional gatherings. The notes mention venues and times, signaling a network of related appointments.

Luister Wilkes-Barre Newark Richmond Albontown

Scranton Suffers 18 6 Defeat on Offensive Night

Scranton falls 18 to 6 as Tonemaster and Batters spark a big rally against pitcher Allen. Schaub leads with two base hits and a three base shot, while Lancaster and Scranton players struggle to hold off the onslaught. Errors decide the early pace as Henderson calls the game after several wild pitches and walks.

Lippert Hilton Th Sagan Saye Doherty Arconnmen Gu McMahon Thackara Vavenseae Laneneter Laneneter Oo Rcranten Oll Lancaster Schaub Lawhy Ward Doherty McMahon O'Connell Dillon Kho Beranton Firtton Balla Sehrlclt Alfen Ritehed Tmal Wonte Stroh Sehmidt Henderson

Newark Wins Ten Inning Showdown Over Wilkes Barre

Newark beat Wilkes-Barre ten innings to three in a marathon game played errorless through the tenth. Patton and Halligan misplayed to allow three runs as both pitching staffs kept the contest tight. Batteries Newark Brown and Roach Wilkes-Barre Patton and Smith umpire Featts.

Newark Wilkes-Barry Jay Viehtors Patton Halligan Rae Wilkes Barre Brown Roach Wilkes-Barre Pattion Smith

Joonin Defeats Peters Club In Tight Core Clash

The joonin edged the Peters club 2 to 1 in a tightly contested game. Martin pitched strongly with seven strikeouts as Childe and Hour provided notable plays. Garvin Snyder and Dune hosted the event with Merger serving as umpire.

Joonin Peters Club Martin Childe Toodoomoo Reading Garvin Snyder

Richmond Defeats Allentown in Doubleheader

In Allentown on May 21 Richmond defeated Allentown in two games. First game score 7 to 4 with Richmond taking control on late threats. Second game ended 9 to 2 as Richmond exploded for early and late runs to seal the win. Managers and players listed include Keener Vigennk, Tichmond, Biehop, and Hers. Umpire McDermott officiated both contests.

Alentown Richmond HouNlshender Allentown R.H.E. Allentown Triichmahil Keener Vignenk Tichmond Biehop

Batteries and Umpires Across Cities Record

At Chicago RHE and Pittsburg RK listings show battery pairings of Donohue McFarland Douglass Taylor Donohue and others with umpires Gaffney Arrons. Cincinnati RK ELB features Meakin Grady Taylor Damman Pelit and Umpires Bwart wood Warmer. Louisville R.E.E and St Louis RHE entries show battery crews and umpire pairs across multiple games.

Chicago Donohue McFarland Douglass Taylor Hunt Connolly Pittsburg Baltimore Kitcen Robinson Sparks Sehriver Gaffney Arrons Cincinnati R Elb New York Meakin Grady Damman Pelit Bwartwood Warmer

Eastern and Western League Scores Quick Recap

In the Eastern League Wortcester 0 lost to Bytacuse 1 while Hartford defeated Toronto 9 to 7 and Providence beat Montreal 6 to 4. In the Western League Minneapolis 6 beat Buffalo 4 while St Paw 7 overwhelmed Columbus 1 and Milwaukee 7 downed Indianapolis 1.

Wortcester Bytacuse Rochester Hartford Toronto Springfield Providence Montreal Minneapolis Buffalo St. Paw Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis

Interstate League Scores and College Games Summary

New Castle 4 Dayton 4. Foret Wayne blank. Youngstown 3 Manefield 5. Toledo 2 Grand Rapids 2 Wheeling 1. At Middletown Georgetown 4 Weeleyan 1.

New Castle Dayton Wayne Youngstown Manefield Toledo Grand Rapids Wheeling Middletown Georgetown Weeleyan

Amateur Baseball Notes From St. Thomas and Nearby Grounds

Amateur clubs across the city arrange games with St. Thomas teams and others. The Twirlers meet Willow Street Stars on Cowfield grounds this Saturday at 9:21 p.m. Eastern, with managers Edwarde and Kane. The Walla Wah beat the Minooka Maroons 11 to 10 at Carson City, and challenge South Side next Sunday. Multiple clubs announce May 2 or May 28 games on Minooka, West Side, Johnson Pond, and Athletic Park grounds.

Willow Street Stars Cowfield EC. Edwarde T. Kane Spruce Street Franklin Avenue St. Thomas’ College James ¥. Ruddy Walla Wah Miroons Minooka Carson City Providence South Side John Brady The Maroons Sampsons Thomas Kenny School of Lackawanna Wyoming Seminary Athletic Park St. Thomas High Schoe Carbondale Rinsland Robling Green Ridge No. & School Green Ridge Binra Heavy Witters Johnson Pond Dunmore Robert Moran William Costello Eurekas Eugene Cannon West Side T. Thomas Actives Ike West Side Browns Crescents T. Courtney

Germans Challenge Yale Men’s Crew for Hamburg Regatta

Captain Allen of Yale crew has been challenged by the Hamburg Allgemeiner-Aleeter club to compete in the annual national regatta at Hamburg in August. Yale cannot accept due to lack of preparation and the regatta schedule forcing a Sunday row, which the Yale faculty prohibits.

Allen Yale Hamburg

Jockey John Horton Dies After Grand National Injury

Jockey John Horton died at Fordham hospital Monday night at 10 after a fatal injury riding the horse Ten tore in the Grand National Steeplechase at Morris Park on Saturday. He was 24 and well known on Metropolitan race tracks.

John Horton Tentore Morris Park Fordham Hospital Morton Norton Brighton Heach

Barker Arrests for Threats Cited in Indianapolis Journal

A reader notes Barker was arrested for threatening the writer and says Barker had it in for him, referencing a claim from the Indianapolis Journal.

Indianapolis Journal

Wall Street Markets Report May Day Trading Tone and Bonds

The market remained narrow with outside public neglect and professional trading driving minor gains. United States bonds held steady while railroad bonds touched record prices as sugar and wheat moved with crop fears and local legislative news influenced sentiment.

Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Union Pacific Northern Pacifics United States

Boarding House Opens for Gentlemen on Madison Ave

A boarding house opened June 1 for gentlemen only offering meals and tidy rooms at 717 Madison Avenue. Best references are given and required for admission.

Madison Avenue

The Wilkes Barre Record Can Be Had In Scranton

The Wilkes Barre Record can be obtained in Scranton at Beleman Bro., 45 Spruce and 6 Linden. M Norton, 22 Lackawanna Avenue. IL, 8 Schutter, 211 Spruce Street.

Wilkes Barre Scranton Beleman Brop Spruce Linsden M. Norton Lackawanna Avenue Schutter Spruce Street

Local market prices and commodities report prompt

A brighly worded market summary lists patent medicines and household goods at Briggs Proprietor with contact points, and details on butters sugars tallow poultry meats and western creamery products. It notes current receipts and shipments including wheat corn oats and barley volumes and prices.

Market snapshot shows mixed grains and dairy signals

Market notes from New York on May trading show weak spot wheat with futures rallying briefly before a bear raid pushed prices lower. Corn, oats, and white wheat futures drifted and closed weak amid dull spot markets and scattered rallies in cheese and dairy counters.

New York Duluth Biaae O. B BiMc Isye Ijndliga Cook Yate iWige Ilassie Hutier Western Creamery Alte Nation Creamery Ilgatho State Dairy Itgalic Bert Ae Iisa Envear Aie Pennsylvania

New York Foot of Liberty Street Station Schedule 1898

Lehigh and Susquehanna division rail timetable from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre Lakewood Atlantic City New York Newark Elizabeth and more. Express and local departures include 5.00 am 1.2 4.00 pm from Scranton. Sunday 2:15 pm. return from New York 4.00 9.10 am 1.30 pm Sunday 4.00 10. Leave Philadelphia Reading Terminal 6:21 am 3:00 pm Sunday 6:14 am. Through tickets available to East South and West. J H Olhauben and H P Baldwin listed as officials.

Neve Gevanton Easton Trenton Philadel Phila Oswego Elmirh Corning Vath Dansville Utica Richheid Springs Ithaca Northumberland Pittston Wilkes- Barre Plymouth Bloomsburg Dan Ville Northumberand Williamsport Harrisburg Bitimore Washington Scranton Albany Saratoga Montreal Bosmn England Wilkes-Barre Pennes Wwantn Western Polit Vies Lehigh Valley Railroad Black Diamond Express Jene Beranton Carbondale North Wilkes Barren South Corniedale-B Wilkes- Sarte Sarasake Montelacton New England United States Canada J. W. Burdick N. Y H. W. Crobs A. Beranton Lehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Liberty Street Parry Whitehall Street Lakewood Atlantic City Newark Elilizabeth Philadelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Boston Baltimore Long Branch Oceai Grove Reading Lebanon Pattavillé North River South Ferry Broadwa Brooklyn Staten Island Grand Central Depot Long Island Railroad J. H. Olhauben H. P. Baldwin

Rail timetable from Scranton to New York and points

Erie and Wyoming Valley timetable dated Sept 19 1594 shows trains leaving Scranton for New York Erie routes Hawley and other points at 7 4 a.m. and 2 5 p.m. arrivals to Scranton from those points listed as 10 23 a.m. 11 5 and 9 5 p.m.

Scranton New York Newbyte Erie Railroad Hawley

Wheat and Provisions Steady as May Prices Narrow

Philadelphia market notes wheat steady with mixed May corn and dull trading across commodities. Provisions unchanged with firm oil prices and marginal gains in roller fast-wheat items. benchmark barrels and clear grades quoted, Western wine clear and lingering prices around $4.95 per unit.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Market Tones Mixed Across Wheat Corn and Pork

Trading reports show wheat and corn under pressure from weather losses while pork and ribs drift higher and lard softens. Prices listed include corn around 0.32, lard near 5.07 to 6.10, and sugar and loaf items noted with small shifts in the Chicago market.

Chicago Wilaazic Ito Sade Rentiles

Cattle and Veal Prices Record Mixed in Buffalo Market

May 23 reports show receipts for cattle and veal steady with best weights around 7.5 to 8.25 per hundred. hog receipts at steady to firmer levels with carload totals varying. sheep steady with several lots near 4.75 to 5.00. overall receipts mixed and prices uneven across categories.

Sint

Chicago cattle market report with price movements

Chicago cattle trade shows active demand across all classes including fat cattle cows and heifers with steady to higher bids. Prices for stockers calves and calves in good demand rise, while slaughter cattle together with western feedlot entries reveal cautious gains and widespread buying interest.

Chicago Fia Ab

East Liberty Cattle Market Report May Prices

East Liberty Haut Liberty Pa May cattle market steady extra prime Ki common hogs slow feed mediums 405 heavy hogs 1 leht Yorkers 1.10 2.95 sheep rin choice wethers 5.15 common 89 9.60 lambs 347.00 veal calves 7a7 priced as reported with mixed quality and markets showing varied demand.

Haut Liberty

Unclear Stock Report Notes Credit Balances and Shipments

The fragment records credit balances around 1.14 dollars with no bid on certificates. It lists shipments totaling 99.1 barrels with an average of 74,764 barrels, nine, 148, 119 barrels, average 7.0 barrels.

Ol City May B

Lehigh Valley Timetables May 14 1999 R Railroad

Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable effective May 14 1999 lists trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via 1D and D H routes. It details departures to White Haven Hazleton Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrishire Pottsville and other intermediate points with tanked times and connections. Reservations apply at Lackawanna Avenue Abtenien Ba.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton Phladelphia New York Pottsville Bethlehem, Easton Reading Harrishire Pio D. M. RR Black Diamond Tunkhannock Towanda Himiia Ithaca Geneva Lehigh Valley Wilkes-Tarre Philadelphia Buffalo Rollin W. Wilbur Bethlehem Chas Pans Landtstrest A.W. Nonemacher Paseenaer Aent South Hethichom Lackawanna Ave Abtenien

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