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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1897

Page

2

Football G Amps On Many Fields In Saturday Contests

Lafayette trounced Pennsylvania at Franklin Field 46 to 0 before 18 000 spectators as Minds Jackson and Craver field led the offense. Yale and Princeton played to a 4 0 9 score with Hudson scoring for Yale's Indians and Cadwalader for Princeton. Brown, Harvard and Lehigh also posted strong showings as other high school games occurred in Moneysdale and nearby towns.

Brown Yale Yvalee-Princeton Maneas Wilkess Barre Lacha Lafayette Pennsylvania Morice Minds Jackson Plecen Crverfield Mel Cracken Ware Fasten Riiehart Franklin Field Hudson Clein Nigel Gman

Princeton Falls Hard To Cornell In Close Victory Contests

Princeton struggled as Cornell held the Tigers to two touchdowns in a hard game. Lathrope credited for steady reporting on the Clemson style plays and positions. Harvard and Brown played to an 18 to 0 score with Harvard dominating the clash at Cambridge.

Princeton Tigers Cornell Imethaca Lafayette Pennsylvania Feastonians Cornellians Lathrope

Digesting Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Aids Absorptio

Scott and Bowne promote Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver oil with hypophosphites as pre digested oil droplets. The product uses machinery to mimic digestion so the nutrients act quickly with fewer stomach upset problems for users.

Scott Scott & Bowne New Yorks

Harvard and Brown Gridiron Shows Mixed Scores in Duel

Halfback Salvan and Coxzene of Hopkins saw action as Harvard clashed with Brown in a two half game of twenty minutes each. Dibbiew and Sullivan scored touchdowns with Brown converting once, while Brown also missed fouls on another touchdown. Timekeeper Mr I Woods officiated alongside umpires Draper Letton and Lincamen Emory with A Sarcent.

Salvan Coxzene Hopkins Brown A. Sarcent Harvard Timekeeper Mr. I. Woods

At Wilaimoport Rockwell Contests Standings

In Wilaimoport Rockwell area on a local athletic card a 28 year old from Lehigh appears at Brick Church New Jersey, competing with the Orange Athletic Club from Washington and a 4 to 0 result at Stroudsburg Bethlehem Plon Core.

Wilaimoport Rockwell Lehigh Brick Church N. J.-Orange Athletic Arus Columbia A. CL Washington Stroudsburg Bethlehem Ploncore

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Elevens Clash at Athletic Park

The Scranton and Wilkes-Barre high school elevens met at Athletic Park on Saturday with Wilkes-Barre triumphing 4 to 0. Both sides displayed fumbles and weak defense, the game ending in a hard fought, evenly matched contest.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Athletic Park

Buncoers Abroad Warn of Republican Plot This Fall

The piece accuses the Organized Democracy of plotting against Republicans, claiming they will file charges, hire discontented workers, organize bolts, and woo Republicans to desert their party to undermine McKinley and sound money in national campaigns. It urges readers to see through the tactic and resist.

Filea Bryanites McKinsey Republican Congress

No. 28 School Inspected on Wyoming Avenue Ward Thirteen

Saturday inspection of the new No. 28 school building on Wyoming Avenue in the Thirteenth Ward noted its completion within original budgets and without extras. The brick and limestone structure includes five entrances, heated and ventilated rooms, hard maple floors, book cases, cloak rooms, and two extra classrooms for overcrowding. Attendees included Controllers Jacobs Francis Davis Walsh Carson and Cases, Board Secretary Wellows, and Architect J B Duckworth.

Board of Control Wyoming Avenue Thirteenth Ward Hove Jacobs Francais Davis Walsh Carson Cases Wellows J. B. Duckworth

Burglars Hit Delaware and Hudson Station at Minooka

The Minooka Delaware and Hudson Railroad station was broken into in the early hours. A case of ladies shoes and a case of Indies shoes were stolen, while telegraph instruments and windows were damaged. Police investigate. the fifth burglary at this station this year.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company Minooka

No Fine Ticket From the Republican Party Slate

The Olyphant Gazette lauds the Republican ticket as honest and capable for Lackawanna County voters. It argues the platform deserves ratification and predicts a larger majority than in recent off years, hoping county voters sustain the current ticket.

Lackawanna County Republican Party

Pursued by the Octopus in Cleveland Mystery

An obscured Cleveland scene features Mar mer Hoyrick reacting to a tense confrontation with ominous hints of violence and confusion over a dangerous situation. The passage portrays alarm, defiant dialogue, and a sense of impending trouble as characters discuss threats and escape.

Cleveland Mar Mer Hoyrick Hieowife

Public quarrel as Judge Archbald scolds District Attorney Jones

In a Saturday court session Judge Archbald publicly rebuked District Attorney Jones for drawing two indictments in a case where one would suffice. Jones defended his conduct, citing court rules and workload, while Archbald urged adherence to procedures as sentences were handed down for multiple assault and battery cases.

Archbald BR. W. Archhbald Thatriet Jones Edwards Mr. Jones Archhbald Lizzie Pietro Mary Felona Pietro Pelona Grand Jury Atttorney Casie Heen Moe Tam Honora oMee Myp. Jones Charlon Kerring Costa Patrick Sheridan Lowan Mondara Corte Joseph Mahofekt Martin Masur Conte Patrick Kearney J. Suravitz Frank Berg Peter Connors Sarah Winters Kate Fianakhan Wan Kate Stearns Maricare Aldecaskle William Richmock Wardock Cashinskey Edwardes Boland

Acknowledgments and Donations to the Home for the Friendless

The treasurer records cash donations to the Home for the Friendless including 600 from Mire Joseph Ansley Jr and 500 from Rev and Mrs Rogers. A Saturday listing shows gifts of corn clothing peaches fruit stockings barrels of apples flour and sweet potatoes from multiple donors with more remembrances expected.

Flame Home Joseph Ansiey William Walter Phillips Thomas F. Wells Joseph Ober A. B. Dunning Eleanor Moffat James M. Howell HB. Downing H. P. Simpson H. E. Payne Cora Johnson

Decisive golf match ends Scranton win for cup

The third and deciding contest between Wyoming Valley and Scranton Country Club was played at Scranton course. Scranton won by fifteen strokes to claim the cup for at least a year. John H. Brooks led with 67, beating W. E. Woodruff by nine holes. Other matches saw T. H. Watkins, Huntington, Fuller, Hunt, Harding and Chase all win by one or more holes. Spectators from Wilkes-Barre included Mr and Mrs J B Woodward and others, with a luncheon at the lodge.

Wyoming Valley Scranton Country Clube Scranton John H. Brooks W. E. Woodruff T. H. Watkins Fred Hillman Huntington Johnson Fuller Loveland Hunt Chase Harding Simpson Wilkes-Barre

Community Gathers for Moosic Events and Y M C A Plans

Avoca residents visit Shales home while O Malley heads to New York to meet son John who sailed from Glasgow. Local toasts include Moosic prize winners and a Klondike Chrysanthemum show at O Malley’s hall. A Moosic Y M C A meeting elected officers and enrolled fifty six names for youth institute formation.

A. Ferrell Green Ridge Shales T. J. O'Malley New York City John Glasgow Scotland O'Malley Mary Morahan Pittaton John Boshardt United States Helena New York Harbor M. F. Cannon Olyphant Albion Band Givng Vina Gibbons James Allen Twin Shaft Pittston Upper Pittston Peter Kreuger West Side Charles Poole West Pittston Primitive Methodist Church Management Committee Scranton Hon. M. IE Mc« Donald Rt. EB O'Rovie Sheehan Cawley Bando Opera House J. F

Political Platform Endorsement Call Amid Campaign Debate

The message urges voters to back the Chicago free trade and free silver platform as embraced by the Lacka wanna Democracy and to support Bchadt, Hern, and allies. It warns against McKinley as a proponent of protection and prosperity and urges voting against Bryan’s agents.

Chicago Bchadt, Hern McKinley Bryan

Langutam Praised as Top Republican Treasurer Candidate

The Record endorses Langutam for county treasurer, praising him as the ideal choice and giving King a high editorial spot. The piece argues the other candidates are similar, with Oliphant Gugette cited as part of the group.

Langutam King Benethcy Dhey Oliphant Gugette

Wanted Agents to Sell Staples Across Towns

WANTED WELL KNOWN MAN IN every town to solicit stock and scrip tions a monopoly. no capital required. EDWARD C FISH & CO, Borden Block, Chicago. Also ads for agents offering commissions from 0.01 to 5.00 per day and lines for agents to canvass staple goods. Clifton Soap and Manufactur ing Company, Cincinnati.

Pelle Clifton Soap and Manufactur Tg Company Cincimnat Edward C. Fish & Llo Borden Block Chicago

Help Wanted Sections From an Early 20th Century Ad Page

A collage of classified ads seeking female workers and agents. Listings include a general housework role for an aged colored woman at 418 Mimic Ave, lawful in Lawrence Mich, and opportunities offering high pay for canvassers and sales agents with Snyder & Co Cincinnati and Maig Chemical Co New York promising daily wages and holidays benefits.

Fu Richiara M.A. Steerbing Lawrenes

Redemption of Bonds by Habylon Coal Company

Notice that bonds of The Habylon Coal Company issued to Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Company have been designated by lot for redemption and will be redeemed at par and interest on presentation. Interest ceases on the numbered bonds on November 11, 1907. The Hawylos Coal Company. D. Bimrao, Treasurer.

Bimpaon & Watkina Scranton Habylon Coal Company Scranton Savings Bank and Trust Company Hank and Trust Company Hawylos Coal Company D. Bimrao

Mystic Cure Claims Rapid Rheumatism Relief

T J Blackmore of Haller and Blackmore Pittsburgh reports taking Mystic Cure and leaving bed in 24 hours after nine months of rheumatism. He credits five city physicians with little relief and endorses Mystic Cure to others. Sold by Carl Loreng 418 Lackawanna Ave Beranten.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Blackmore Pittsburgh Carl Loreng Drugglar Lackawanna Ave Beranten

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