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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1899

Page

2

Atlantic League Results Prompt Mixed Two-Game Bills

Reading defeated Allentown Richmond and Newark split with Paterson Lancaster while St Louis beat Baltimore. Scranton lost to the Barons but both contests were tight with spirited crowds. Atlantic standings unchanged. two-game bills featured in the National League with Scranton Wilkes-Barre Allerstown Reading Thitorion Mehamond Newark Lancaster.

Reading Allentown Richmond Paterson Lancaster Newark St. Louis Baltimore Scranton Barons

Great Ball Playing Scranton Loses In Eleven To Barons

In front of about 2500 at Athletic Park Wilkes-Barre defeated Scranton 4 to 3 in eleven innings. Kooll and Voorhees starred for Wilkes-Barre with Keenan strong on the mound. A ninth inning altercation between Doherty and Burns heightened the excitement as Doherty stole second and Burns fouled him, but the Barons held on for the win.

Athletic Park Wilkes-Barre Scranton Batt Kooll Keenan Voorhees Hodson Jimeson McDermott Doherty Burns Burnes Barons Knoll Couchlin Cutch Lippers Clymer Wilkes-Bare Lippert Halligan Kalle Goockle Richter Goeckle Hagan Oconnell Eagan Pete Gonding Dillon Byrne Coughlin

Oneill and Wilkes-Barre Triumph in Scoring Bout

In a baseball game Wilkes-Barre defeats their opponent 6 to 2. Key plays include a two-run single by Halligan and a three-run homer by McHugh with burne on base. Keenan and Voorhees split pitching duties, while Goeckel, O’Connell, and Scranton contribute in field and at bat.

Oneill Keenan PP Vice Tomi Burne Coumhiih Sewers Gondine J Voorhees Bopamion Ewe Wee Wilkea-Harre Balla Voorhees Imee Seeonie Jimeson Wilkes-Barrett A. E Clymer BC Halliean Vinessvseny Brooklyn Ane Richter Ceeuneenane Louis Burns Philadelphia Coughill Cincinnati Smith Baltimore Patton Louieville Washington Eessreens Cheveland Peppeeneerenee KR Ul Doherty Connell McMahon Eesekasewida Hodson Wilkes-Barre Ooo Serinton O'Neill Goecke Odwell O'Connell Huulwon Hy Patton Ley Bledwall Bugve Wilccox-Barre Scranton Hodson Kuwil O Neill Gonding and Keenan

Uncle Daniels Barons Top Scranton In Tight 2 1 Victory

In Wilkes-Barre 1600 fans watched Uncle Daniels team edge Scranton 2 to 1. Hadeon pitched well and Halligan Odwell Rich ter and Burns stood out. A fourth inning clash saw OConnell shoved after a block on Odwell, but no fight followed.

Wilkes-Barre Uncle Daniel Scranton Wilkes- Barre Gonding Keenan McDermott Hadeon Barons Patten Halligan Odwell Richter Burns O'Connell Oddy

National League Scores From Multiple Cities

In Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York and other venues, teams posted various tallies with players Callahan Nichola Wheeler Douglass McFarland Baker McGuire Tannehill Schriver and others noted. Morning and afternoon Lancaster Newark games highlighted pitching and hitting performances with Earned runs, doubles, and home runs influencing outcomes.

Richmond Takes Two From Paterson In Morning Game

Richmond defeated Paterson in a two game set this morning in a lengthy affair. Heese and Hargrove shone in fielding while Camp and Wrigley contributed byes with two base hits and stolen bases. Pitchers Bishop Pond and Pranmiller worked hard with several double plays recorded.

Richmond Paterson Wrigley Duncan Bhasee Shennon Dolan Hargrove Duncon Brg Bishop Ty Pond Dundon Calhoun Thornton En Balle Pond Heese Seybold Hess Planmiller Ladd Shannon Bhases Pranmiller F Pranmiller Ames Hararove Donovan

Reading beats Allentown in morning rain shortened game

Reading defeats Allentown 8 to 6 in a doubleheader style listed afternoon action. Key moments include a three base hit by Delehanty and a home run by Snyder for Reading while Delehanty and Vigneux each contributed strong hitting for Allentown. Umpire Berger presided as Deckman starred for Reading.

Allentown Reading Tlile T. Delehanty Vigneux Drauby Snyder Jos. Delehanty Lawrence Hetts Plave Cockman Childe Childs Bummel Piteher Summel Thatcher Lefe Berger Headlig Deckman Robles O. Smith Stretton Bacrifice

Sports Standings From Morning And Afternoon Games

Morning results include Hartford 7 Springfield 6 Montreal 14 Rochester 1 Providence 18 Worcester 5 and Toronto 3 Syracuse 2. Afternoon show Hartford 6 Springfield 5 and Rochester Montreal Providence Worcester Toronto 11 Byrnacuse 7.

Hartford Springfield Montreal Rochester Providence Worcester Toronto Syracuse Byrnacuse

Unclear fragment lists colleges and teams from a score table

Fragmentary text shows several colleges and matchups including Bethlehem Penn Lehigh Yale Harvard Cornell Lafayette Dickinson Indians and New York AC, with scattered numbers. Content unreadable as full article. no clear single event results or dates.

Bethlehem Een Univ. of Penna Lehigh University Butterlee-Brown and Wiavell Kelly and Carman Umpiire Harking Cambridge Harvard Cornell Boston Lafayette Brute College Carlisle—Indians Dickinson New Haven Yale New York A Cc

Estate of Rosana G. Tripp notes claims and executor details

In re estate of Rosana G. Tripp of Scranton the executor Hira H. Ripple calls all claimants to present demands for payment and debtors to make immediate payment. Willard, Warren & Knapp represent the estate. Also a Blakely School Board notice bids for a Peckville four room school building due by 6 o clock PM June 4 with $500 certified check. plans at Percival J. Morris architect Beranton PA. board may reject any or all bids. Secretary Edwin McLay and TYT EYRE are noted in public grounds and buildings commission notices.

Rosana G. Tripp City of Scranton Hira H. Ripple Willard Warren & Knapp Blakely School Board Peckville Percival J. Morris Beranton Edwin McLay Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas Board of Commissioners of Public Harrisburg

Sprig handicap at Country club cup draws strong turnout

The sprig handicap for the Country club cup concluded yesterday with enthusiastic entries and high scores. Captain J H Brooks set a record by scoring 7 percent in scratch, while Miss Matthews and Mr Paul Belin tied. The postponed T H Watkins cup match ended with Mr Law Watkins at 70 defeating Mr Shafter by margin. The Matthews Belin match remains to be scheduled. Scranton club travels to Wilkes Bar re Saturday as many players prepare for entry. A dinner at the Country club hosted by Mr and Mrs FE Fuller featured guests including Mr and Mrs Twitchell and several Fuller relatives.

Misa Helen Matthews Paul B. Belin J. H. Brooks Law Watkins Shafter Miss Matthews Mr. Belin Scranton Wilkes-Barre FE. L. Fuller Country Club Twitchell R. Fuller E. G. Coursen Miss Downs Augusta Archbald Miss Hunt Miss Anderson Messrs Mortimer T. Fuller Russell Dimmick Gross H'ile Net Hel Matthews Fuller Soove Douglas Torrey Peeves Kenneth Welles J. H. Brooks Iseraichri I Law Watkins Gapasse M. B. Puller G. H. Kingsbury John Kemmerer T. R. Brooks H. C. Shafer H. Welles W. Taylor Prtensis Gertrude Sprague FE. Hunt D'Andelot Belin A. E Hunty Jr Torrey

Revolutionary Soldier Buried in Local Cemetery

Edward Stokes, a 62 year old Revolutionary War veteran, rests in the Protestant cemetery where Memorial Day flowers crown his grave. A historical mislabel once listed him as Rev. the cemetery keeper now marks him clearly as a Soldier of the Revolution beside nearby Mexican War veteran John Hess.

Edward Stokes Stokes John Smith John Hess

Situation Wanted Notices Include Household Helper and Laundry Works

A middle aged lady seeks housekeeper work with reference supplied. Address Mrs EB Jackson Dunmore Pa. An experienced saleswoman seeks a position at Tribune office. Laundry and ironing service offered at 227 Marion Street opposite the factory Green Ridge.

EB. Jackson Dunmore Tribune Marlon Street Marion Street Green Ridge

Local Business Directory Fragments and Ads

Miscellaneous business notices from Scranton area include COMEGYS at 812 Republican Building and Dr W F Allen at 512 North Washington Ave. G ROOK veterinary hospital on Linden Street Scaranton with phone 2472. Clark & Co nursery at 146 Washington Ave. KUETTEL Wire Bercons Beranten PA. Orchestra services by RK Bauer conductor at 107 Wyoming Ave. MECARGEER APROTHERKS printing and supplies at 10 Washington Ave.

Markets Update From Scranton Board of Trade

Scranton Board of Trade quotes exchange quotations on market activity with all figures based on par value of 100. The report lists asked prices across listed securities and commodities, reflecting daily trading mood and liquidity.

Scranton Board of Trade Exchange

Fragmentary OCR note with garbled address and numbers

A corrupted OCR snippet lists partial names and irregular figures. It includes stray street parts and monetary figures like 1.0 and 91.00, with fragments of names or locations, yielding a nonsensical source for a concise news item.

Lehigh and Susquehanna Division Train Schedule Note

Stations listed at Liberty Street North River and South Ferry Whitehall Street. May timetable shows trains from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre at 8:40 am and 4 pm Sundays 2:15 pm for Lakewood Atlantic City. New York Newark Elizabeth express 6.90 am 1.20 pm 4 pm Sundays 2:15 pm. connections to Philadelphia Reading Terminal 7:44 pm New York 7:4 pm. Returns from New York Liberty Street 4:00 9:10 am 1:00 pm Sundays 4:00 am. Notes on connections with elevated rails Broadway cars ferries to Brooklyn and Staten Island and transfer to Grand Central and Long Island Railroad. Through tickets to East South West at lowest rates. Officials PH L. Olmatsen and H P Baldwin.

Beranton Carbondale Albiny Saratoga Montreal Wilkes-Barre A. m NG Heric Philadelphia New York Idea Janet Ville iEx- Penns Wwitnia Vie Lehieh Valley Railroad Mhia Scranton Forst Las South UNDAY Wicker-Biutre Fort Kibany Boreton New Fingland Pointe Etc United States Canada Burdi P. A Albany W. Cross Lehigh Buaquehanna Libert Street N. R South Ferry Whitehall Street Pittston Wilkes Newark Eltenbeth Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easten Pottaville Liberty Street North River Brooklyn Stanton Island Grand Central Depot Longland Railroad Phillelphia Reading Terminal PH. Olmatsen H. P. Baldwin Pasa. Agt

Lehigh Valley Train Schedules and Connections

Rail timetable notice lists Lehigh Valley routes from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via D and HOR, with times for White Haven Wilkes-Barre Bethlehem Pottsville Geneva Rochester Chicago and other points. It notes Black Diamond Express trains and Pullman cars between Wilkes Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo Suspension Bridge with agents in South Bethlehem Cortlandt Street and Lackawanna Avenue.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Scranton Philadelphia New York White Haven Huglton Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Malls Chicago Wilkes-Barre Philadelpha Suspension Bridge Rollin B. Wilbur Bethlehem Chas. & Lee Cortlandt Street A. W

Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table

Time table in effect Sept 19th 198. Trains depart Beranton for New York Newburg Hawley and intermediate points at 7 00 a m and 2 25 p m. Trains arrive back at Beranton from those points at 10 28 a m 1 15 p m and 9 08 p m.

Beranton New York Newburg Hawley

Timetable Update for Berunton to Carbondale and Scranton Lines

The timetable effective May 2, 1909 shows Traina leaving Berunton for Carbondale and Codonia at 1.55 and 10:Mm connecting through lines to Detroit Chicago and west. Trailus departs Cadosia for Scranton at 1am and 2:06 pm with returns from Cadosia at 4:20 pm arriving Scranton 6:46 pm.

Traina Berunton Carbondale Codonia Suspension Bridge Detroit Chicago Cadosia Scranton J. C. Anderson New Yok Flitcroft Division Bcranton

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