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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1900

Page

7

Base Ball Beranton Gains On Wilkes Barre In Standings

Beranton won yesterday and gains on Wilkes Barre. Today two games with El mira and another with Allen town follow. Jersey City beat Newark and move into fifth place behind Allentown and Newark. Boston beats Cincinnati in the National League and gains on New York. Tomorrow matchups listed include Keranton at Allentown and Newark at Jersey, with various umpire assignments and battery lineups.

Beranton Wilkes-Barre Barons Elmira Allentown Jersey City Newark Viau Boston Cincinnati New York P.O. Wither Barto Bee National League P.O. Thagciphia Ce Broowiyh Ubbe Pittsburg

Scranton Grabs Narrow Win After Grandstand Finish

Scranton rallied to win a game that seemed lost as five hits produced seven bases and an error by Jim Delehanty. Brilliant fielding by Doherty, Tom Delehanty and Jim Delehanty highlighted the contest in Allentown. Score:

Allentown Scranton Makle Jim Delehanty Scranton Doherty Tom Delehanty O. A. E. Dim Delehanty Anese 2 Ccecesaeesaese Delehanty McMaroa Cs Iveanceseciyenes Melntyre Obrien Kennedy Theeelowe Nhits—Henry Tom Delehant Kins Savriflee Stimmel Alfistown Sir Henry Knox Scheffer Doulle

Jersey City Beats New York in Second Series Game

In a rain shortened contest at Jersey City today, the locals defeated Newark with heavy batting and strong defense. Vinnie collected twenty bases in the series, while Shannon Voach and Ladd starred. Shannon's timely triple drove in two runs, sealing victory in the seventh before rain halted play after the eighth inning.

Diorary City Jersey City Newark Vinnie Auickworth Shannon Voach Ladd Grove

Forfeited Game Over Umpire Dispute Between Athletics and Reading

In Philadelphia on May 24 the Athletics forfeited a game to Reading after Eustace argued with umpire Mhelan and refused to leave third base. Only one inning had been played when the forfeit was ordered, and the match was later treated as an exhibition ending in a Reading victory 5 to 0.

Philadelphia Clint Mhelan Eustace Athletics Shoch Phelan Reading Realleg

No Game Today in Wilkes-Barre Due to Crows

The Wilkes-Barre schedule shows no game on May 24 because of crows. Two games against Elmira are planned for tomorrow.

Wilkes-Barre Elmira

Batteries Powell and Criger Maul and Fraslor

A readable fragment mentions batteries associated with Powell and Criger Maul and Fraslor in Philadelphia. Limited context suggests a classified or notice item referencing battery suppliers or makers.

Lode Philadelphia Powell and Criger Maul and Fraslor

Hockey Scores and Baseball Doubleheaders Note Gaps

In Worcester a morning contest ended Worcester 2 Toronto 0 and an afternoon game Toronto 6 Worcester 2. Montreal led Hartford 14 to 18 in a morning clash while Hartford 10 Montreal 6 won the afternoon. Syracuse beat Springfeld in a 19 inning marathon as night fell with Providence blank Rochester in an unfinished listing.

Worcester Toronto Montreal Hartford Syracuse Springfeld Providence Rochester

Baseball scores from multiple early season games

A garbled recap lists several American League results with teams such as Detroit, Milwaukee, Buffalo, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Chicago, and Cleveland. The fragment shows a mix of 0 to 8 run outputs, lacking clear dates or full opponent names.

Detroit Milwatther Buffalo Katee Peal Medicine CO Cleveland John H. Phelps Wyoming Avenue Fomine Atreat

Pirates Strengthen Pittsburgh With O Connor Move

Local baseball news covers trades and signings affecting teams in Allentown Scranton Newark and Pittsburgh. O Connor joins Pittsburgh from St Louis as Hart’s bid to bolster the Pirates. Burnham Kan City trade prompts talk of Kan City as a strong stop in the American league.

Amateur Baseball Notes Highlight Local Reserves Schedule

West Side Reserves seek to play Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad employes on Crown's provided field Saturday afternoon. Crescente team has two more recent victories, including a 146 to 10 win over Crown Ridge Stars and a 12 to 0 win over No. 1 school. Tokey captain. Laurence manager.

West Side efMlee Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Crown Ridge Stars Tokey Catattain Laurence Manger

Memorial Day Services and Comrade Activities Announced

Directed by William G. Miller the frual Memorial Day exercise will be conducted by Mejor L. M. Junnel. Members of Stevens post are invited to attend church services and Memorial Day events with plans to arrange later. Comrades of Archbald meet May 20 to decorate graves. led by Comrade Mattenburg. Pechwille comrades meet at their quarters for grave decoration. Citizens urged to decorate homes and display flags at half mast. By order of Post Commander William G. Miller. Attest J. F. Loftus Adjutant.

Williamn G. Miller Mejor L. M. Junnel Stevens Peat Methodiat Najal Mattenburg Pechwille Hele William G. Milter J. F. Loftus

Memorial entertainment in Windsor hall program listed

A Memorial entertainment will be held in Windsor hall next Tuesday evening under Corporal Oscar Cy Smith camp Sons of Veterans with an extensive program including piano, solos, recitations, glee club and phonograph numbers. Admission is 16 cents adults 20 cents reserved, 11 cents children. Several local notices follow including funeral attendance, weddings, and a foundation excavation by the Delaware and Hudson company for a new fan house on the East Side.

Windsor Hall Oscar Cy Smith Camp Sons of Veterans Gertie Wall Glee Club Miss Lark Mendelson Littie Lewis Whistling Thurus Richard Hocking Josh New York Miss Jones Albert Oswald W. T. Roberts North Main Street South Gibbon M. D. Fuller Methodist Episcopal Church Scranton Jonathan Davie Rachel Jerking Weat Pittston George Howells Dunnmore Charlton Davis Second Street Rerinald Waters Third Street Helen Mev J. BR. Cook Sarah A. Jones West Mayfield Margaret Gravell Jermyn West Pittston W. C. Nicholson F. FR. Gill Malin Street Main Street Carbondale Emma Whitbeck Fourth Street Delaware and Hudson Company

Death Notices for Correll and Caterman in Carbondale

Mrs Mary G Correll of Cannan Street died suddenly from apoplexy after a brief illness. She leaves a daughter Mrs C Mittan and son Lola Correll, and funeral Sunday at 2 pm at home, Rev H J Whalen officiating, Maplewood Cemetery. Eleanor Caterman, 83, born in Germany, died Wednesday at brother Joseph Smith’s home on Canaan Street. Survived by daughters Mrs Mary Walsh and Mrs Susanna Oskensteh and a son in Chicago.

Mary G. Correll Cannan Street Scott Township Christian Mittan C. Mittan Lola Correll South Washington Street H. J. Whalen Maplewood Cemetery Eleanor Caterman Joseph Smith Honesdale Germany Canaan Street Dave Mary Walsh Susanna Oskensteh Chicago

Memorial Day Observances by Grand Army Post 187

Post 187 Grand Army of the Republic decorates soldier graves on Memorial Day, with a lunch by the Woman's Relief Corps. Veterans attend a morning high school program featuring orchestra, invocations, songs, readings, Lincoln address, and recitations. Memorial park tribute includes firing squad, monument decoration, and taps by bugler.

Post 187 Grand Army of the Republic Woman's Hellef Corps Odd Fellows’ Hall Post Comrade Jennings Memorial Park Sons of Veterans Eltel Battery

The People's Exchange Classified Ad Hub

This notice advertises houses to rent real estate or other property for sale or exchange and listings for situations or help. It promotes a popular clearing house by Benoit offering affordable rates for small advertisements with free situations wanted.

Four Pleasant Front Rooms on Third Floor

Fragments describe rooms for rent on the third floor at a Wyoming Avenue location near Washington Avenue, mentioning George Keller and a request or inquiry. The text appears damaged and uncertain about exact ownership or city.

Wyoming Avenue Jet George Keller Naa Wiarshington Ave

Public Grounds Board Members Name Auditors and Officials

The Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Duildisus lists William A. Stone, James F. Bainett, and other officials in an official roster. The document names the commissioners and auditing officers as part of a state level administrative record.

Office OF the Board OF Commissioners OF Public Grounds and Duildisus William A. Stone T. L. Ayr Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings

Wanted to Rent Lange Size Store on Main Street

Classified note seeks central location on Main Street for a Lange size store with a haters oven. Addressed to Confectioner care of Trittine office, requesting placement information and terms.

Stain Street Addrew Confectioner Trittine

Reward Offered for Lost Music Roll in Central City

A reward of 1.00 is offered for the return of a lost music roll found in the central part of the city. Return can be made to Ene and Wyoming Vallow trelehe office, Washington Avenue, or 1 Juneby Avenue.

City Ene Wyoming Vallow Trelehe Washington Avenue Juiney Avenue

Engineer Barton Starts Coal Drilling on Canaan Street Property

Engineer Barton began drilling on John McCabe's Canaan street property yesterday hoping for a valuable coal strike. McCabe, a director of the city, expects gain and neighboring landowners watch closely.

Barton Canaan Street John McCabe McCabe

Local and Personal Notes From Scranton Area

Miss Ida Reese of Terrace street visits Scranton friends. James McDonald of Powderly street entertains Thomas Marion of New York. Gertrude and Irving Schuster have scarlet fever. Mrs Augusta Taker returns from Scranton visit. Peter Dockerty promoted to extra Passenger conductor on the Delaware and Hudson road. Mrs Chapman returns to Pittston. Miss May Campbell of Canaan street able to be out again.

Ida Reese Terrace Street Scranton James McDonald Powderly Street Thomas Marion New York Gertrude Irving Schuster Augusta Taker Peter Dockerty Delaware and Hudson Road Chapman Pittston May Campbell Canaan Street

Local Social Notes And Civic Activities In Stroudsburg Area

Mr and Mrs Archie Decker left yesterday to visit relatives and friends at Stroudburg and vicinity. The school board members visited borough schools Wednesday. Miss Amy Copp and Miss Edith Snyder were guests at Throop and Dunmore this week. The I O O F excursion committee will meet Bennett lodge to plan an outing to Lake Ariel. Aug 16 Mrs W C Drake Mrs S W Corby and Mrs John Stout visited Mrs Jake Arnold of Pittston. Rev W H Williams to lecture in Presbyterian church tonight followed by Anti-Saloon league organization. A peddler was brought before the burgess by the police chief for selling without a license.

Archie Decker Stroudaburg Amy Copp Edith Snyder Throop Dunmore I. OO. Oo Bennett Lodge Lake Ariel W. C. Drake W. Corby John Stout Jake Arnold Pittston W. H. Williams Presbyterian Church Ward

Local notices note visits and Memorial Day plans

Residents are visiting relatives in nearby towns while public safety updates and Memorial Day plans are announced. The Post 501 orders a Sunday service in uniform at the Methodist Episcopal church and a parade assembly midweek with veterans and citizens.

Duryea church youth present Columbia Birthday cantata

Old Forge events announce a youth presentation of Columbia's Birthday and Meeting of the Nations selections at Drake's hall on Friday May 25 under the church branch. Rev W H Williams of the Pennsylvania Anti Salo on league will speak in Old Forge May 29 to June 2 with venue details to come. Hood's Sarsaparilla ads conclude the page.

Duryea Presbyterian Church Drake's Hall Columbia Meeting of the Nations Tn Duryen W. H. Williams Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon League Old Forge

Pot Hunters Pay Fines In Pennsylvania Game Case

Thomas Oakley John Bauer E Thurston and Fred and John Herroder were arraigned in Wilkes Barre for violating Pennsylvania game laws by shipping game out of state. They pleaded guilty, paid $50 fines plus costs totaling 306.16 dollars. the case tested a new act with gubernatorial aid in pursuing violators.

Wilkes-Barre Thomas Oakley John Bauer E. Thurston Fred John Herroder Mt. Vernon N. Y Pennsylvania Gaughan

Lattimer No. 2 Slope Fire Still Burning at Last Reports

Hasleton May 24 officials say the No 2 slope fire at Lattimer, started yesterday morning, remains burning but under control. Fire crews flood the workings with thousands of gallons of water daily as they expect complete extinguishment in a day or two.

Hasleton Lattimer

Taylor News Briefs Reach From Mary J Williams Wedding

Local notes report the Mary J Nicholas and David Williams marriage at the bride’s home with Rev D C Edwards officiating. Also mentioned are visits by W B Owens to Harrisburg for a state health board meeting, funeral arrangements for Mine Superintendent John Connolly, a reception for Rev J H Colelough, Knights of Malta activities, the wedding tour of Louis and Mrs Louis Weaver, Sabbath school rehearsals, and various club gatherings in Taylor.

Mary J Richard Nicholas Middle Street David Williams D. C. Edwards Welsh Baptist Church W. B. Owens Harrisburg Board of Health Taylor Board of Health John Connolly Delaware and Hudson Railroad Edward J. Evans North Mainstree The Presbyterian Church J. H. Colelough Alfred Berckman Union Street Invincible Commandery No. 252 Knights of Malta J. B. Watking Grand Commandery Reading Louis Weaver Cleveland Ohio John Steele Storrs Street Methodist Episcopal Church Richard Watkins William Williams Pittston Friends Weber's Rink J. F. Tubbs First Ward Citizens’ Club McDonald’s Hotel Taylor Camp Patriotic Order Sons of America

Scranton Business Directory Fragments Highlight Local Professionals

A fragmented listing from Scranton details numerous professionals and businesses including architects, attorneys, physicians, hoteliers, and printers. Names such as Fred L. Brown, Richard J. Bourke, W. Browning, Frank E. Boyle, Jessup & Jessup, and the Victor Koch operation appear alongside addresses on Wyoming, Spruce, Franklin, and Washington avenues. The text references hospitals, hotels, printing, legal services, and a music publisher, signaling a bustling urban professional scene.

Borough considers new incandescence system for plant

Council meets and decides to change to an alternative for incandescent service at the electric plant. St Patrick's choir rehearses for June 10 concert at St Julian's Rock Lake under Rev J M Smoulter. Five chartered cars take school children to Laurel Hill next Tuesday. Miss Tillie Nealon and Misses Anna and Agnes Grady of Carbondale visit. Heptosephs meet tonight. Mrs W E Lloyd of Poultney VT visiting her parents on West Side. Martin Manley of Avoca calls on friends. Siiney Webster of Ready Pay store travels to Cleveland due to mother’s illness.

St. Patrick's Church St. Julian's Church Rock Lake J. M. Smoulter Olyphant Laurel Hill Tillie Nealon Anna Agnes Grady Carbondale W. E. Lloyd Poultney William Mason Martin Manley Avoca Siiney Webster Ready Pay Cleveland Ohio

Dalton Church Events and Local Education Notes

Mrs Frank Colvin and Mr and Mrs Dean attended the Knights Templar conclave in Wilkes Barre. Memorial services are planned at the Baptist church with the pastor delivering an address. Civil and Spanish American War veterans are invited. Professor C B Haneyen departs Friday for Tioga county. Mr and Mrs John Wollibridge attended a wedding in Pittston. The infant son of Jerry Evane was buried at Clark's Green with interment at Clifford Cemetery. Miss Alice Hawley visited in Dorranceton and returned home. A county teachers examination occurred at Dalton public school. The Methodist church welcomed Rev Cooper with a reception and light refreshments. The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet today at 3 PM at Mrs Ernest Snyder's home.

Frank Colvin Dean Knights Templar Wilkes-Barre James P. Dickson Baptist Church C. BB. Hanyen Tioga County John Woolllbridge Plitston Jerry Evane Professor Green Clark's Green Hts Clifford Alice Hawley F. M. Tiffany Dorranceton Dalton Methodist Church Rev. Cooper Women's Christian Temperance Union Ernest Snyder

Berwick Visit By McMaina And Dardis Sparks Purchase

Councilman Joseph McMaina and electrician Dardis were in Berwick yesterday, where they purchased an alternative item, according to local observers.

Joseph McMaina Filecctrician Dardis Berwick

Exclusive Medical Remedies Offer From BASE MEDICAL OO New York

An advertisement touts treatment for miners and ailing individuals claiming cure for weakness nerves and secret losses. It promises free trial, cash on delivery, and exclusive methods unavailable elsewhere with references to BASE MEDICAL OO BurrALa New York.

Rae Kovance Burrala N.Y

New York Ontario and Western R R Time Table Report

Schedule from New York to Ontario and Western routes lists trains leaving Meranton for Cirbonda dosia at 1004 with through connections for Suspension Bridge Sellott core and Wevt. Cadonta to Garo and Scram ton depart at 610 am with arrivals at Cadesig around WG. Sundasy only connects with the Sait Line north and south, noting depot times for Bondale and Scramtom.

New York Ontario and Western R. R Meranton Cirbondadosia Trasterile We Ute At & Pb Maki Suspension Bridge Sellott Che. Core Wevt Pinina Cadonta Garo Scramton Eavinng Carbondale OSLY Vor Couto Sait Tring North Auth Saa Cs Arrivin Cadesig Sterwrnlidk Leneen Uerivitie Scramtom Clbys

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