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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1896

Page

2

Cornell Fights Penn to 32 10 Thanksgiving Loss

In Philadelphia on Thanksgiving 1896, Pennsylvania defeated Cornell 32 to 10. Beacham and Gelbert starred for Cornell, scoring a late touchdown while Penn secured six touchdowns and two safeties. A crowd of 12,000 watched as Penn built a first-half lead and held off Cornell’s second-half surge.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Cornell Ithaca Beacham Hitchie Quakers Harvard Celbert Woodruff Ritchie Morice Minds Penna Taussig McKeever Boyle Offenheimer Tracy Lee Boyle White Fitch Offenheimer Reed Taylor Woodruff Fennell Oe Conte Overfield Clark Wharton Capt Sweetland Farrar Tausig Dickson Basford Weeks McKeever Gelbert Beacham Morice Ritchle Gelbert Ritchle

Browns Defeat Carlisle Indians in City Gridiron Thriller

In Manhattan field Brown University defeated the Carlisle Indians 24 to 12 before about 18 000 fans. Gammons and Fultz starred with 80 and 60 yard runs and Colby setup the final 65 yard score. Bemis Pierce starred for Carlisle with sharp kicking as injuries hampered both sides in a hard fought game.

New York Brown University Carlisle Manhattan Field Brown Carlisle Indians Gammons Fultz Gammone Cayou Balf Fults Colby Hudson Miller Selielafe McFarland Cartauln Colly Bemis Pierce Hall Carliste. Murphy Rogers Casey Pleres Wheeler Wheelock Dyer Ceeeeeeee Lone Wolf Coombs B. Pierce Jemison Hall Metoxen E. Pierce Tn" Corbin Yale Aa. H. Stillman Linesman-Thompson Hopkins

Lafayette Defeats Naval Cadets 181 to 6 in Annapolis

Lafayette overwhelmed the Naval Cadets at Annapolis with a 181 to 6 victory. Highlights included Huberty’s backfield leaps and multiple try scores by Herr, Barcley, Powell, and McCarthy, with Rinehart kicking goals.

Annapolis Naval Cadets Lafayette Commodores Huberty Herr Barcley Rinehart Powell McCarthy Shen Esos Tieht Spear Landis Wiedenmayer Fischer Rinehart Tardy Schseceece Cuklor Vensiens Cece Jones Halligan Rowland Graham Gates McCarthy Hert Asserson Ceues Dest Powell Huberty Hichardson Darclay Henderson Vesevea Es Dpay

College teams clash in scattered results across states

Brown 24 Carlisle Indians 12 in Chicago at the Doston Athletic Association. Chicago Athletic Association 12 at Evanstown UL Northwestern Gaiyeratsy 6. Wisconsin 6 at Baltimore Maryland Association 0. Lehigh 26 at York Pa Dickinson College today defeated the local YMCA 10 to 0. Chicago University 7 Michigan 6.

Penn Defeats Cornell In Five Mile Cross Country Showdown

The five mile cross country match between Pennsylvania and Cornell ended with Penn 24 points and Cornell 12. Orton of Penn led most of the race, finishing in 31 minutes 12 seconds for the five miles, with Grant close behind. Cornell’s Davison was the first to finish for his team, about a minute after Orton.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Cornell Davivon Torrance Schryver Parrett Orton Grant Mechling Coates Davison

Woman's Power and Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Endorsement

A promotional piece extols women's superiority and urges use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Vannatta of Philadelphia describing relief from womb prolapse, leucorrhea, and painful menstruation after five bottles and three wash packages.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham Vannatta N. Broad St Philadelphia

Pennsylvanias Mechling Edges Cornell Runner in Close Meet

Hechling sprinted to win by a narrow margin with Torrance close behind as Pennsylvanias rookies led the team. Orton and Grant split points for PA while Davison led Cornell with six points in a tight scoring battle. Cornell expected victory but finished behind.

Local notices fragment from Berks to Bloomsburg events

Sheriff serves lengthy debt claim on Longawamp Mennonite church. Lancaster church selects Sanford Landis as pastor. Farmers reclaim excess Thanksgiving turkeys in Reading. Boston pupils donate 194.96 to hospital ward. Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal pays about 13000 in gold at Hagleton-area collieries. Unknown man found dead near Fishing Creek with Coeur de Lion regalia.

Berks County Longawamp Bylot Mennonites Lancaster Sanford Landis Reading Boston Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company Hagleton Coeur de Lion Commandery No. 17 Scranton Fishing Creek Bloomsburg

Mutinies, marriages and ship tragedy in foreign notes

Two hundred Sepoy troops mutinied at Rawal Pindi. The King of Servia reportedly to wed Princess Alexandra, Queen Victoria’s granddaughter. Steward Treal of the Majestic drowned after jumping overboard. Britain seeks a credit increase in 1887 to bolster army strength. Russian marines arrive in Seoul to safeguard the king from kidnapping. Frederick Temple’s election as Archbishop of Canterbury was marked by old rituals at Canterbury.

Rawal Pindindia Servia Alexandra Victoria Steward Treal White Star Majestic Pariament Seoul Korea Frederick Temple Canterbury All England Chapter House

Telegraphic Ticks and Notable Local Incidents

Dr F D Robbins of Lynn Mass shoots the largest bull mouse ever found in Maine. Rev James Miller of Springfield Ill found dead in a Decatur alley, alleged suicide. Chicago Evening Journal reporters return to work under prior conditions. An asphaltum mine near Price Utah explodes due to gas and fuel. Charles Anderson and Andrew Carnes involved. Friends of ex President Harrison push for his U S Senate election in Indianapolis Indiana.

F. D. Robbins Lynn Mass Maine James Miller Springfield Decatur Chicago Evening Journal Price,tah Charles Anderson Andrew Carnes Indianapolis Ind Friends Harrison United States Senate

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething

An old advertising notice touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a long trusted teething remedy. It claims to calm fretful infants soften gums relieve wind colic and reduce diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.

Mrs. Winslow

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Sold in Scranton

A dubious advertisement touts a “Mystic Cure” that claims rheumatism and neuralgia vanish in one to three days. It asserts the medicine acts on the system instantly, with the first dose giving notable relief. Sold by Carl Lorenz, 418 Lackawanna Avenue, druggist, Scranton.

Carl Lorenz Lackawanna Avenue Scranton

Thief Hid Behind Sofa Captured In Mtg Co Jail

Edward Mission, an ex convict from Kensington Philadelphia, was arrested hiding behind a sofa at his Kensington home after looting a boarding house on Elm and Forrest streets. Jewelry valued around 150 dollars was taken. He is held in Montgomery County jail on 1000 dollar bail.

Conshohocken Misa Lisle Ray Elm and Forrest Streets Edward Miseion Kensington Philadelphia Montgomery County Litsle James B. Ray James Buck Miller Edward Mission Germantown Mission

Wants of all kinds pay high rates for advance ads

Classified ad fragments from a historical page advertise job leads and sales agents. Mentions Morse Wilton & Co, Mira street Philadelphia sales reps, female help wanted, home study wage offers, and Snyder's cake firm in Cincinnati. Includes requests for stamps and addresses for reply.

EADY Bcranton Snyder T. B. Snyder & CO Cincinnati

Briggs Cleans Privy Vaults

Local notice describes a cleaning service at a drug store corner Adams and Muleberry with contact telephone 4536. It states a special order and mentions mentions of men and materials.

Briggs Adams Muleberry

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