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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1894
Page
2
Scranton falls to seventh in the Eastern League after a loss to Providence and Wilkes-Barre’s win over Buffalo. Syracuse strengthens its hold on second place with a victory over Springfield as standings and percentages are outlined.
Providence opened weak at bat through five frames as Scranton led until Quarles settled the game with timely hits. Fielding errors and poor support hampered Quarles but Berantons squandered chances to score against Whitehead's slump. Final score not listed.
In a soggy game at Wilkes Barre Keenan starred for Buffalo while Wilkes collected seven of eight runs off Sigaby. Lewees provided sharp fielding as poor weather kept attendance low.
Several diseases are attributed to the Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a universal remedy. The text warns against imitations sold as improved or artificial, urging buyers to obtain the genuine imported product sealed with the city of Carlsbad and signed by Hisner & Mendelson Co., New York agents.
In the final moments Keenan passed to Gillen who fed Stearns before a hit by tcher Collisg. Umpire Dave Corcoran called the end of the game at Los Angeles.
Syracuse 16 Springfield 7 in a rough game with two errors by Syracuse and two by Springfield. Batters Barnett Mess Coughlin Leaby singled, umpire Doeseher officiated.
Summary of multiple 1900s baseball games detailing team matchups at Philadelphia Baltimore New York Brooklyn Cincinnati and Chicago with hits errors and battery pairings listed for each game including umpires and final score lines.
Fragmented OCR shows a sequence of city pairs and numbers including Lancaster Pottsville Pottsville Carleton Pahnaoy City Harrisburg Reading Shenandoah with figures 5 17 5 8 5. The text appears as a partial rail or route listing with unclear context.
The Driving club lists horses for Saturday events at the Driving Park. First race wallons road pace includes Horace Wents Millie John Benore Georgie W John Fritz Dan D E Nichols BHT Dr Throop Dick 3 R Mears. Second race 250 class features Pet Hand Maud L Frank Spencer C 8 Seameans Frank H Hazzard Little Agnes Thief A L Spencer Blue John wig. Third race 800 class lists Poor Richard Beauty Mamie Gift Frank 8 Beauty J. Fourth race 240 class Mollie Duke ers G M Shelly G E Goodwin BE J Goodwin.
Monte Scott, the notable cyclist who recently set a five mile record at Ashbury Park, passes through the city en route to Binghamton to race today. Arthur Zimmerman offers rain riding advice, urging swift shelter and thorough drying. Scranton wheelmen, including Earnest Gilmore and Charles Coleman, head to the Parlor City for the events.
Sioux City Athletic club representatives left for Chicago to win Jackson’s signature for a pro bout likely to be staged before Coney Island’s Atlantic Athletic club. Johnny Gorman and Jack Skelly are matched for ten rounds. Other notes mention Ryan Layton fight for $2,000 before St Joseph club and London Police Gazette boxing rumors.
The advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery Cou and Colds Bucklen’s Arnica Bucklen’s Arica for liver stomach and kidneys and Dr King’s Reo Life Pills. The dealer invites customers to learn more about these medicines and claims strong merit and phenomenal sales.
A collection of folk cures and beliefs among Norfolk watermen for rheumatics. Suggestions include taters in pockets, magnetic stones, fat from gol slivers, hogs oil, and tar rubs as folk remedies. The piece contrasts these with evolutionary philosophy and reflections on remembering the dead through speech and memory.
A New York Times snippet describes using common potatoes to sustain flowers by halved potatoes with stems inserted in holes and moss for concealment. Moisture keeps blooms two weeks, avoid warm rooms, and cotton aids support for boxed displays.
A map based toy sold in Paris uses metallic plugs to mark department chief towns. Questions sit at map sides asking for towns and which plugs correspond to bells and a dry pile. A child connects conductors to align towns until the bell rings indicating the correct town. Boston transcript notes unemployed English army officers including colonels and centenarian colonels.
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best in the world for sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded with 8 cents per box. Sold by Matthews Bros.
An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as the best remedy for sudden attacks of colds pain and inflammation and injuries claiming fast relief and wide effectiveness.
Classified notices include rooms for rent with furnished options on Wyoming and Washington avenues, a lodge room suitable hall, and a division notice for Schlager & Co. Also listed are real estate, insurance, and trust company financial activity with receipts, loans, and liabilities detailed.
A flood of glove offers highlights Connolly & Wallace suede and pique gloves in multiple shades with prices dropping from $1.26 to as low as $1. The sale touts Derby and Moulare styles, plus Ozarina and Beighten lines, all fully guaranteed and limited in quantity.
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