Miners and Salt City clash. Toronto upsets Springfield
Syracuse wins two from the Miners as Toronto handles Springfield. Wilkes-Barre takes one from Buffalo. Syracuse dominates with stronger hitting. Toronto also defeats Springfield in the second game. Baltimore, Boston and New York win. Washington gains two from Cleveland. Chicago tops Philadelphia. Pirates sweep New York before rain halts action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfields
Massachusetts
Wilkes- Barre
Buffalo
Syracuse
Luckiess Miners
Toronto
Springfield
Wilkes-Barre
Wallalo
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Scranton
Providence
Montreal
Weaterday
Louisville
St. Louis
Cee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
Philadelphia
W. LP
P.C
Wee Eidees
Eeee
Eeennee
Cincinnart
Seneveneusereeanelle
Waahiinggton
Deseussesenss
Epesenewenusssee
Evesdeseseess
Pitteburg Co
Eevee
Montreal Defeats Providence on Hit Heavy Play
Montreal won as Braun pitched well but Providence struggled. Seare contributed key hits to secure the victory. The nine produced enough offense to overcome the mound effort and claim the win in a puzzling delivery day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
McFarland
Providence
Braun
Seare
A. Bhannon
Vesecree O
Banton
Shearon
Fi Hockey
Seceseveee
Hlohter
Cosvcovene & Henry
Butler
Ij Burger
Areesecess & McFarland
A.B. I
Weigand
Ryn
Strouck
McParland
Blannon
Dooley
Lime
Heavy Hitting Game: Richmond Beats Norfolk In Atlantic League
In Richmond Virginia the Atlantic League game featured heavy hitting as the locals defeated Norfolk. Final score shows Richmond ahead. notable batteries included Rockdale and Welle, Bishop and Cote. Hartford shut out Hartford in a separate Bept match in Bancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H.B. Lancaster
Hartford
Sproge
Wente
Fry
Richmond
Norfolk
Norfal
Rockdale
Welle
Bishop and
Cote
Baseball Talk From Early 1900s Gossip and Trade Winds
A jumble of Bleacher notes from multiple papers praises players like Bal Amore and Callahan while predicting pennant chances. Mentions Cy Voorhis slowing, Abbattichio’s injury, Eddie Murphy's benching, and Paterson’s old-timers Nolan and McCormick. Also notes Mike Tiernan’s goggles and Dummy Hoy’s defense and umpires’ strictness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphias
Donahue
St. Louis
Buck Ewing
Bal- Amore
Cy Voorhis
Wilkes-Barre
Olle Beard
Oul Weet
Detroit
German
Claes
Buffalo Timms
Anson
Callahan
New York
Kornan
McFarlan
Providence
Bisons
Abbattichio
Gettysburg
Evie
Bone
Eddie Murphy
Auburn
Paterson
Nolan
Bastmen
Jim McCormick
Mike Tiernan
Hoy
Mia
von der Ahe
Milly Haliman
Loone
National league club changes and player moves described
Excerpt describes players bison moves and trades involving McKean Childe Wallaces Tebeau Delehanty Gockalex Pickering Mavis and Willie, with Mavis bound for Buffalo next season and Willie pitching for Toronto the rest of the season. Manager Rowe notes Malina in poor shape and not strengthening the Tigers. De Wolf Hopper also a Polo Grounds box office contributor and EB Capitan comments on Giants wins and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Era
McKean
Childe
Philadelphia
Tebeau
Wallace
Crows
Delehanty
Cleveland
Gockalex
Pickering
William Mavis
Springfield
Buffalo
Byrne
Willie
Toronto
Rowe
Malina
Buffalo Times
de Wolf Hopper
Polo Grounds
Glante
EB Capitan
Freedman
Witel
Fret Clarke
Lountavilie
Frel
Local clubs issue baseball challenges across West Side
The West Side Sliders challenge the Golden Orioles for Saturday September 1 at 2 30 on their grounds. W Conway manager The West Side Sliders accept a challenge from Merriwell Boys for Saturday at 6 30 on our grounds. Crescents challenge West Side Athletics and Minooka for Sept 12. Trilbys challenge Eurekas Minookas or Harmonies for Sept 11 on latter grounds. Unions of West Side challenge any county club for Sept 12 Taylor Grays preferred. Priceburg club accepts Taylor Reds Sept 10 at 2 30 start. Rosettes of South Side invite Tycoons Lilacs Golden Orioles Coxies Key stones Fallons Defenders Merrywells Walnut Street Stars West Side Sliders Carbon Street Centurys Eighth Street Stars South Side Stars South Side Sliders or Madocks for 2 30 Sunday. first come first served. West Side Athletics to tour New York state next week with first game at Corning N Y. Sunsets challenge Taylor Reds for Friday Sept 1 at Archbald grounds with return game. Simpson team to play Anthracite Park Carbondale. Olyphant Browns Crickets of Jessup play at Olyphant Park. Olyphant Browns also challenge Sunsets of Archbald for Sept 14 at Olyphant Park. Thomas Meehan manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Sliders
Golden Orioles
Tribune
W. Conway
Merriwell Boys
F. Clarke
Crescents
West Side Athletics
Minooka
T. Mulligan
Trilbys
Eurekas
J. Griffin
West Side
Taylor Grays
Frank Mason
E. Phillips
West Side Browns
Priceburg
Taylor Reds
Fadden
Coxies
Keystones
Fallons
Defenders
Merrywells
Walnut Street Stars
Carbon Street Centurys
Eighth Street Stars
South Side Stars
South Side Sliders
The
Madocks
J. Hahn
J. Hartman
Macot
Luzerne Street
New York State
Corning
N. Y
Sunsets
Archbald
M. F. McDonnell
Simpson
Anthracite Park
Carbondale
Olyphant Browns
Crickets
Jessup
Olyphant Park
Thomas Meehan
Fleetwood Races at Fleetwood Park features King Chimes win
New York September 8 at Fleetwood Park grand circuit meeting attendance light betting lively King Chimes a fleet bay gelding wins in 2.17 class in straight heats. Marion Mills exhib 2.07 mile between heats. The Monk dominates 2.30 class with three straight heat wins as four starters run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fleetwood Park
King Chimes
Marion Mills
Monk
First Day At Reading County Fair Draws 1000 Spectators
Over 1,000 people witnessed the opening races at the Reading county fair under Berks county agricultural society. The program listed trotting and pacing purses with horses including Robert Grady Minnie Russell and Dolly Spencer among entrants. Time lists show performances around 2.20 to 2.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Sept
Berks County Agricultural Society
Purse
Fy Bover
Robert Grady
Tionmimo
Minnie Russell
Empogir
W. C. Bradley
Blk
Oliver Mpalow
Isstaknontecclee
Dolly Spencer
J. T. Chambers
McCoy Ryan Fight Ends in a Fizzle in Syracuse
Police interference halted the Tommy Ryan versus Kid McCoy bout in the fifth round with Ryan leading. Referee George Siler ruled a draw amid crowd unrest and claims of fixed outcome by backers. Norman Selby defeated Patsy Haley in the preceding bout, dominating throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Fenton
Ryan
Siler
Syracuse
Tommy Ryan
Kid McCoy
Inspector O'Brien
George Siler
Chicago
Tommy
Associated Press
Raw
O'Brien
Ryan-McCoy
Norman Selby
Patsy" Haley
Selby
Haley
Brooks
Rock Strikes Italian Boy in Hazleton Tragedy
In Hazleton this September afternoon, Joseph Morant, an Italian youth, was killed when a large rock fell from the sky. The stone, a fragment blown free by a blast in a stripping operation several hundred yards away, descended onto him near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binsting
Hazleton
Joseph Morant
Death from lockjaw after reaper accident in Moore township
George R. Schafer and his young son of Moore township died after his right foot was nearly severed in a reaper accident. Lockjaw developed and the boy died in terrible agony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
George R. Schafer
William B. Schafer
Moore Township
This County
Good Wheels Cheap Joriah's Offer Bargain Autos
A terse dealer notice touts affordable wheels at Joriah's offering 2007 model goods. Prices speak for themselves with value on display and limited stock noted by a wary dealer guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joriah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miners
Salt City
Byringfield
Montrigal
Byracuse
Korwan
Newark
Gept
Beore
RLM
Eran
Coogan Ben and Doran
Rothfues
iKib
National League
Senators
Washington i
Swaim
Mercer
R.H. EB
McGuire
Wilson
Zimmer
R Hle
Teesenseeeed
Bresnehan
Farrell
Young
Carpenter
Everett
Philadelphians
R.H.E. Chico
Friend
Kittridge
Orth and McFarland
McDonald
New Yorks
Rae
Getthe
Warner
Killen
Sugden
O'Day
Louisvilles
R. HK. TM
Nops
Robinson, Waddel and Schrecengost
Kelly
Boeton
Klobedang
Hart
K.tle
Bolkon
Hickman
Herigen
Douglass
Huret
Reds
Brooklyns
Dwyer
Soure
Coe I
Dunn
Grim
Schriver
Lynch
VVW
Mt &l
Wiiken- Harre
Eagan
Garry
Gantsapl Smith
Lezotte
Seenecore
Earl
Schlehock
Horton
Ecranton
Massey
Hagan
Aebetee
Bullivan
Ea A Maguire
Mee Boyd
Aee Gillon
P . Seder
Farnel Rune
Lenatte
Bonner
Parl
Smith
Firat
Gillon
My Horton
Wild Plitches
Hy Gillon
O' Neil
Altoo
Asa
Seene O'Brien
Towotte
Spaceeradnase & Berl
Schiebeck
Lamp
Pessreseye
Beranton
Barnorune
Byracuee
Lazotte
Fagan
Shaw
Walters
Smilth
Bears
Bally
A & Choy
Visetedaseet Oo
Field
Nisssseree
Gibboy
Wiseefeeeenne
Ee Gireminger
Clymer
Urquhart
McPartlin
Wilene-Barre
Goocket
rune—Huffalo
Atherton
Keenan
Ome Run
Greml
Bhveck
Dowble Phive
Wise
Barry
Buffalao
A. K. Grey
Porgimoy
Grominger
Concen
Harry
Wucescaee
Zarnel
Odwell
Souders
Gilhoy
Athertom
Doescher
Casey
Lush
Melainn
Geseen McHale
Sviveveee
Freenn
Eoneveen
Sb Peeeenne
Gusion
Scccensennes
Fuller
Bannon
Prouthers
Nishola
Woo
Rogers
Gilbert
Duncan
P. Oon
Baee
Taylor
McGann
Gaston
EB Snyder
Carey
McHale
CE Ceswseeen
Freeman
Eeraith
Waser
Sees
Dineen
Faber
Cssceeneseee O
Green
Sence & Nichols
Ceeisees Woods
Saeeetranee
Eavsevseee
Sevnerneee T
Dolan
P . Coevereeen
Brouthers
TOMS
Sosessvernes
Tofonto Sacesenerence
McGinn
Snyder
Mottale
Nichols
Woods Green
Norton
L Balk
Swartwood
Hartford, Conn
Bept
Bancaster
Fleetwood
Marion Hills
Chimes
Queen King
Mambrino King
Hendrickson
Valence
Gatewood
Hager
Myth Boy
Belton
Seeanee
Geers
Lockjaw
Boy
Erie Medical CO
Seriacara St
United States
A. E. Rogers
Jewelry
Lackawanna Avenue
HOTEL
Albert
University Place
Browsway
L. & E. Frenkle
We, M. Bates
B.L. M. Bates
Times
Westminster Hotel
Col
Sixteenth St
Irving Place, New York
Seo. Murray
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Scimereet
Spruce
Jermyn
William Taylor
Academy of
Lusic Rels & Burgunder
Leascea
R. Long
Juliaa Cahn
Oletee
Miss Brown
London
All Langha
Wil Rising
Walter Fletcher
Roger Dolan
Joseph el
Lyceum Theater
Hursday
Tim Murphy
Texas
Maverick Brander
Charles Hoyt
Nadeline Lucette Ryley
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shane
William J. LeMoyne
Lilian Russell
Della Fox
Jeff DeAngelis
Stance @ Edwards
DAVIS
Evenin
Portorearnes
Baim
Aher House
Scranton Tribune Bindery
Tri
Une Building
Scranton, Pa
Keatings
New
Keating, New
Spaldings
Columbia
Hunter
C. M. Florey
Wyoming Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!