Contests in the Leagues Show Wide Gaps in 1895 Standings
The article notes 400 percent gaps between Baltimore and Louisville leaders and tailenders, with about 300 percent in the Eastern League between Toronto and Springfield. It mentions Scranton losing big to Salt City, Jock Huston in the box, and umpire Geer involved, plus rain cancellations for Toronto and Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jock Huston
Geer
Salt City Boys
Baltimore
Louisville
Toronto
Springfield
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo Providence
Scranton
Eastern League Results and Standings Update
Yesterday's games featured Byracuse beating Scranton while Providence tied Buffalo. Rochester fell behind as Toronto and Wilkes-Barre had rain delays. Standings show Scranton and Buffalo in the upper tier with Rochester, Wilkes-Barre and Toronto chasing, and upcoming games listed for Scranton at Syracuse Wilkes-Barre at Toronto Springfield at Rochester Providence at Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byracuse
Seranton
Providence
Buffalo
Springfield
Rochester
Toronto
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Tailenders
Il BC
Revoc
Akes-Barre
Byracage
DAS Buffalo
Toforio Shceve-Essecessense
Syracuse
Robber and a loafer sparks Syracuse Scranton clash
In Syracuse on September 4 a biased umpire Geer drew protest as Ward clashed with him. Ward called Geer a robber and a loafer and was ejected. Syracuse dominated Scranton with Huston, Gannon, and Rafter delivering strong support before a crowd of about 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piggy Ward
Geer
Syracuse
Scranton
Syracuse-Scranton
Ward
Huston
Pony Battery
Gannon and
Rafter
Everveee
Brodie
Butler
Balla
Gannon
Haze
Simon
Eagan
Sweeney
Stearns
Behriver
Buffalo and Providence duel ends in a rainless eleven innings
Buffalo and Providence fought eleven innings in a darkness halted game at Buffalo on September 4. Buffalo led to the seventh when Lewee’s finger injury opened the door for Providence four runs. Ia hit a double and Rogers advanced as Lewee dislocated his finger, with Knight scoring from first on the misplay. Buffalo added three in the eighth and the tie persisted after three more frames. Attendance was 1,600. Final score 6 to 6. Lampe and Urquhart pitched for Buffalo with Eagan and Dixon catching for Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Providence
Lewee
Rogers
Knight
Clymer
Wise
Short
Herndon
Lampe
Urquhart
Eagan
Dixon
Rochester Falls To Springfield In Slow Batting Show
Rochester New York failed to bat with men aboard and fielded loosely as Hewitt pitched well but unsupported. Springfield runners advanced on weak defense, Hamburg made a key foul catch and a rapid double by Keenan and eevee Tabs highlighted the game. Attendance 500 with final score 8 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Rochesters
Hewitt
Springfields
Hamburg
Keenan
Eevee Tabs
Seer
Hewitt and
Berger
Callahan
Unson
No Game Between Wikes-i Jarre and Toronto Due to Rain
Rain prevented the scheduled clash between Wikes-i Jarre and Toronto today. No game result or further details available from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Wikes-i Jarre
National League standings shift after yesterday's games
New York and Pittsburg split a pair of games. Cleveland defeated Brooklyn and fell 28 percent behind the leaders, while the Indians now hold eight more wins than their rivals. The Orioles show a stronger form but still face a notable gap in the pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Baltimores
Loulevilie
Tailendera
Aes
Cenaeee
Seaneee
Rf Phi Fenere Oeetnee
Pittaburgo
Aseatenes
Nenee
Chica Aera Asece
Ease
Sesenese Oll
Esvieville Eeteeenn
Batteries In Major League Games Across Cities
A series of battery pairings and umpires are listed for games in Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis New York Pittsburg Beaton Boston Chicago Baltimore and more. Each entry names the battery duos and umpires for the specified matchups across multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. H.E. Washington
Wallace
O'Connor
McDonald
Philadelphia
E. Philadelphia
St. Louis
Lucid
Clements
McDougal and Petts
Murray
New York
Pittsburg
Hemming and Clark
Cunningham and
Spies
Jevie
Lancaster and Reading Districts Scribble Lineups
Fragmentary municipal cricket scores list players Batterlea-ger Mayer Milligan Wetzel Yerkes Patchen across Lancaster and Reading districts. Other lines mention Carbondale and Westlake with similar names, suggesting a local club or school match radar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Hazleton
Batterlea
Ger
Roth
Keener and
Westlake
Reading
R. H.E. Reading
Carbondale
Batterlez—Mayer and
Milligan
Wetzel, Yerkes and
Patchen
Boston Dispatch Rounds Up Varied Baseball Gaffes
A roundup details errors and strong plays across teams. Cross from Philadelphia games draws praise for fielding, Selee laments third base, Collins linked with Louisville recall, Nyce debated by Boston, and Bannon blamed for a defensive miscue. The column notes Tommy Bannon's nerves and odd plays in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlen
Jennings
Man Cross
Philadelphia
Selee
Hostons
Felding
Crosa
Boston Dispatch
Sporting News
Collins
Louisville
Boston
Louisvile
Nyce
New Bedford
Caylor
Morning Times
New York
Tommy Bannon
Clarke
Clevelands
Childs
Tommy
Fat Boy
McAleer
Grat
Pannon
Gentleman's Driving Club Matinee Promises Fast Local Racing
The Gentleman's Driving Club hosts a Saturday matinee at the Driving Park with top local horses and competitive heats. Ladies admitted free to park and grand stand as entries include Emooeant hate class, 2 2 images of entrants such as J T Richards Mamrek and Fanny Biar among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentleman's Driving Club
Emooeant
B. W
J.T. Richards
Mamrek
Dr. Houser
John L
A. Frits
Hirem Jefferson
J. Il. Wentz
Fred Allen
Friend
Reecher
Tt. Tk
Fanny
B. m
Uw Hazzard
B. Johnson
Howard
Bi. N
Ashley
Jack
G. BE
Dude
L. T. Payne
Star Dudley
A. A Dee Holl Morgan Thayler
F.C. Haggard
Thief
A. L. Boeneer
Fanny Biar
G. M. Shelly
Grooming the Valkyrie Unveils Preparations for Defender Clash
New York reports Valkyrie II hull work including scraping and sanding at waterline, with shellac and white paint applied. America's Cup committee outlines races against Defender, starting September 7 from Sandy Hook lightship.Thirty mile courses run on alternate days with six hour time limit. Best three of five decide the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Valkyrie
Gafety
Valkyrie II
Defender
Bandy Hook
Leeward
Scranton Bicycle and Football clubs appoint officers
The Scranton Bicycle Club Football association held its first meeting with Merars Pierce Leonard Gilmore Thayer and Decker in attendance. Ernest A. Gilmore was named manager W A Pierce treasurer and Frank rd secretary. Practice will begin Monday afternoon with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Bicycle Club Foot Ball Association
Merars, Pierce
Leonard
Gilmore
Bicycle Club
Thayer and Decker
Ernest A. Gilmore
W. A. Pierce
Frank Rd
Sec
Special Harness Race Ends in Controversy at Belmont Park
Philadelphia report details a disputed match between Joe Patchen and John H. Gentry led by trainer Curry. Gentry wins first heat in 2 06 4, amid claims of pulling by Curry. Judges declare heat invalid and Curry fined 500 dollars after multiple no heats and alleged non competitive riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John R. Gentry
Joe Patchen
Belmont Park
Pennsylvania
Gentry
Patchen
Curry
Lke
Patehen
Surr- West
Dickerson
Fred Kohl
McHenry
Lynne Bel
Larable
Bithers
Walters Bik
H. Lynne Be
Hy St. Bel
Etlette
Baldwin
Albert
Tyson
Boston
Clayton
Dia
Julian
Benton
Guy Wilkes
Dick- Othon
Secus Cccsavennes
Wilton
Etasane
Menlo Princess
Stackhouse
Bik. S
Patchen Wilkes
Curry and Dickers
John H. Gentry
Aabhised Wilkes
Peebe Whee Eee
Squirrels Open Season and Yacht Race News Mix
The squirrel season opens with hunters active across the state though foliage hinders marksmen. International yacht racing buzz grows with Defender favored after recent fast outings. Vanderbilt reportedly ready to bet 100000 on Defender and a Dixon rematch hints at plans for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetting
Wall Street
Fred W. Vanderbilt
Fred Johnson
George Dixon
London Sporting Life
England
Dixon
Laureia
America
John J. Quinn
Pittsburg
Peter Maher
Quinn
Dwyer
Bng
Paria
Reception for Mr and Mrs Walker at Miss Edwards home
Miss Margaret Edwards hosted about sixty guests at her South Main avenue residence for a reception honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs John Walker returning from their bridal trip. An organizing group of ten young ladies assisted in the evening of dancing and socializing with several out of town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Avenue
Margaret Edwards
John Walker
Miss Edwards
Miss Richards
Miss Jenkins
Edwarda
R. A. Phillips
Jackson Street
Harvey's Lake
Newton Roberts
Middle Granville
Will Wright
Frostburg
Maryland
North Main Avenue
J.M. Williams
Fila Williams
Lake Winola
Helen Williams
Florence Gibbs
Honesdale
Misa Guasie Blair
Fowler
C. A. Durr
Mabel Gregory
Stroudsburg
Sarah Kresge
North Hyde Park Avenue
Miss Kresge
Vipond
Pittston
Walter Roberts
New Orleans
Undertaker Price
Orpah Assembly
Daughters of Naoms
Ancient Order Knights# of Mystic Chain
West Side Church
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
W. L. Lloyd
Olyphant
H. D. Jones
Hyde Park Avenue
Besale Manger
James Davies
Twelfth Street
Fred Boldry
Will H. Snover
Newton
Joseph Reynolds
Hampton Street
Clark's Summit
Thomas D. Davis
New York
Lincoln H. Williama
Division Street
W. J. Williams
Mr. Whitmarsh
Wyoming Seminary
B. J. Neville
Lafayette Street
New Brulhen
West Pittston
Vis
Reception for convention delegates at Frances Garrahan home
Attendees gathered in Boston for a delegates reception hosted by Miss Frances Garrahan of East Market Street. The scene included visits from West Side friends and notices of local residents traveling, visiting relatives, and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frances Garrahan
East Market Street
Jennie Cool
Streator
Tfl
West Side
Robert Owens
Carbondale
R.B. Hadley
Eynon Street
Howell
Scranton Street
Will Jameison
Washburn Street
Stroudsburg State Normal School
McCormack
Frank McCormac
Plymouth
John H. Phillips
Port Murray
N. J
Mattie
B. D. Hughes
North Sumner Avenue
M. J. Williams
Lewis Johnson
Mary Nelson
A. L. Ramner
Nay Aug Park
Nellie Culkin
Chestnut Street
Crystal Lake
Death of Dr. M. H. Murphy at West Market Street
Dr. M. H. Murphy of 412 West Market Street died at midnight after a four day illness of pneumonia. A Baltimore Medical University graduate six years ago, he practiced from his home and had a large patient base. Survived by father, a brother and three sisters. His death shocks his extensive social circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Market Street
M. H. Murphy
Medical University of Baltimore
Acetylene Gas Test Promised at Board of Trade Rooms
A Philadelphia group will demonstrate the new acetylene gas with a tank of the Huminant at 8 o clock in Scranton tonight. Secretary D B Atherton invites interested citizens to attend as the duel with city gas is staged to compare brightness and price. The visitors arrive this afternoon and will assess local inducements for an acetylene factory in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Board of Trade
D.B. Atherton
Priceburg Quoit Match Between Dodds and Hayes
Thomas Dodds and Eliza Hayes prepare for a quoit contest at the house of James Twiss in Priceburg. The Friday match, for a $50 stake, starts at 2 p m with Dodds giving Hayes five points in a sixty one point game. Dodds invites challengers while Hayes is also highly skilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Twiss
Priceburg
Thomas Dodds
Eliza Hayes
Dodds
Hayes
Shot by Her Husband in Boston Home
Mrs Liszie McEachran was shot by her husband Frank McEachran at their 455 Columbus avenue home. He fired two revolver shots, hitting her left cheek and under the jaw. She ran to the sidewalk and was taken to the city hospital. police found two revolvers unused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little McEachran
Boston
Liszie McEachran
Frank McEachran
Columbus Avenue
McEachran
Five Men Suffocated in Gas Main Burst at Providence Works
A gas main explosion at the Providence Gas Company works in Providence Rhode Island on September 4 caused five laborers to suffocate. James Colton James Elly Charles McManus Lawrence Burns and John McNamee died. A sixth man William Kerrigan dragged himself to air and was revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. 1
Providence Gas Company
James Colton
James Elly
Charles McManus
Lawrence Burns
John McNamee
William Kerrigan
Castorta Recalled in Mixed Childhood Remedies
Fragmentary note recalls giving Castorta during illness in infancy and childhood, mentioning As a child she cried for Castorta, later as Misa she allegedly switched to Casterta, suggesting varied usage across life stages. No clear attribution or medical context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castorta
Misa
Casterta
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Bisons
Caause
National League
Meyole Club
Belmont Park Track
John R. Gomtry
Mre
Winslow
Mason
Luce Bros
Scranton and Taylor
Walker
the Tribune
Emerson Owen
Lutheran Church
Fourteenth Street
W. L. Steenback
West Side Bank
Inarnor
John H. Reynold
Fairchild
F. W. Son & Co
Sean
King
Jackson
Fred Reynolds
William D. Griffiths
DR. Murphy
Thomas Dodds and
Proy
Lake Ariel
Istacullergrand
Boranton
Weyiyi
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Son
Stultz & Bauer
Merry Katie Emmett
Chat
Greater
Neve “York Slum
Academy OF Music
Emieen
Spike
Hennessey
Kid
Cit
Dan
A Kelly
Frothingham, Wagner & Kels, Lessees and Monagere
Charley
Charles Frohman
Frederick Warde
Davis’ Theatre
Bertram & Willard
the Engineer
Plumberville
Pilsener
John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Durisch's
Sproge Street
Laurel Hill Park
Pain
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Brown's News Stand
Corser Wyoming
Lackawanna Avenues
Aylesworth
Wrormtag Fra
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