Wilkes-Barre Takes First Cup Game In Scranton Series
In Wilkes-Barre Coakley’s pitching dominates Scranton as Wilkes-Barre wins 7 6 in a tense first cup game. Coakley fans six and allows six walks while Barnett stumbles on an off day for Scranton. Jubilation erupts in Wilkes-Barre as McMahon Bonner and Meaney shine in the field.
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Baltimore Orioles
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Coakley
Alea
Thomas Coakley
Pete Fagan
Lehri
Power
Akley
Barnett
Charley Smith
Ina
Scranton Cranks
Pat Meaney
McMahon
Bonner
Alligator City
Meaner
P. Eagan
Bal River
Smith
Hurston
Ee Weeeer
Wilkes-Barret
Freemin
WRK
Enanns
Erry
Wilkes Barre
Wente
Honner
Werte McMahon
Lezolce
W. Kagan
Meaney
Barl
T. Wilkes-larre
Gut—P. Kagan
Schriver
An Barnett
Mi Mahon
MeMahon
Bart
Halie
Conkley
Ente
Swartwood
Wilkes-Barre Hosts Scranton In Trophy Cup Showdown
Delaney the former Scranton pitcher starts for Wilkes-Barre against Scranton with Pat Meaney on the mound for Scranton. A large crowd is expected as the teams clash for the cup in a decisive second game. Start is 3 45 p m.
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Delaney
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Pat Meaney
Wilkes-arre
Invincible Per A
Secord
Surprise NL in Chicago Victory Breaks Fourth Tie
Chicago defeated the Pirates to stand alone in fourth place four points ahead of Brooklyn. Brooklyn won from Washington, dropping Pittsburgh to seventh below Boston, which split with Baltimore. Only sixteen points separate Chicago and Pittsburgh in the standings.
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Chicago
Brooklyn Pittsburg
Pirates
Brooklyns
Washington
Pittsburg
Bostons
Baltimore
Drexel-Iselin Hear Defenders Offer Declined for Valkyrie Race
Philadelphia Sept. W A J Drexel of Philadelphia received a letter from Oliver Iselin of New York declining to race Defender against Valkyrie outside American Cup conditions. Iselin’s party would only race under American Cup terms, or in other venues approved by Lord Dunraven. Gravesend reported Henry of Navarre won a special mile and a quarter race today with Clifford second and Sir Walter third in 2.00.
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Philadelphia
Sept
Drexel
Iselin
Out
Lord Dunraven
Henry of Navarre
Gravesend
Clifford
Sir Walter
Safe-breakers Rob Post Office in Fenton Heist
In Fenton Michigan on September 17 a gang robbed the local post office, escaping with about 1000 dollars in stamps and cash. They battered the safe with a sledge hammer and railroad truck, forced entry by a door panel, then loaded the safe onto a truck, stole a horse and buggy, and fled.
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Fenton
Mich
Postuiiice
Dr. Knapp
G H
M. Sec
Kissing Not An Assault In Indiana Case
William Schaffer of Packerton was acquitted in circuit court of kissing Mrs. Charles Brown of Wabash. Evidence showed the incident occurred in March and May, with the wife only reporting in August. The jury ruled kissing was not an assault and that Mrs. Brown should have complained earlier.
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Wabash
Ind
William Schaffer
Packerton
Charles Brown
Schaffer
Brown
Fall of Banana Port Signals Cuban Island Unrest
The Spaniards evacuated Banes on Cuba's northern coast. rebels outnumbered defenders. The British steamer Taff arrived with bananas and first reports of the evacuation and a serious situation on the island.
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Boston
Mass
Ranes
Cuba
Taff
Banes
Two Notorious New York Diamonds Thieves Nabbed in Chicago
Police arrest May Murray and Minnie Penfield alias May Kenny known as New York May after allegedly stealing 500 dollars worth of diamonds from Casper Barnes store in downtown Chicago. A firm member identified the suspects, ending a month of operation in the city.
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Chicago
New York
Serious Soo Line Train Crash Near Annandale
A passenger train leaving Minneapolis at 9 45 a m on the Soo line derailed four miles from Annandale Minnesota injuring fourteen passengers some seriously but with no fatalities. The two rear coaches plunged down an embankment after crossing a small bridge which was demolished during the wreck.
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Minneapolis
Annandale
Minn
Soo Line
Castoria Ad Card Noted for Nursery Use
A vintage promotional rhyme highlights Castoria as a remedy from infancy to motherhood. The jingle emphasizes its growth with a child’s life and suggests continued use through pregnancy and raising children.
Three Round Bout Ends In Foul Victory At Greenwood
Billy Madison meets the Utica Kid in a three round exhibition in Greenwood after Dick Hicks fails to arrive. The Kid, revealed as Frank Gray, wins by foul after Madison bites him as he staggers to the mat. Spectators disperse as authorities tally the erratic event.
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Billy Madison
The
Greenwood
Billy" Matison
Dick” Hicks
Marquis of Queensbury
Mra
Edward Passhall
Greenwood Hill
Madison
Hts
Mr. Hicks
John Barrett
South Washington Avenue
Harry Courtright
Garry Berry
Scranton
Harry
Berry
Mr. Barrett
Hicks
Utica
Athen Kid
Frank Gray
Jack Dunphy
Bob Fitzsimmons
Tribune
Dunn
Carbondale
Buffalo
Barrett
Gray
Gootblack Guerney
J. J. Coleman
Aden
Toby Gardner
John Madigan
South Side
West Side
Lover Sues Over Whipping in Pence Case at Anderson
In Anderson Indiana on September 17 Henry Moenry files a $10,000 suit against Joseph Pence alleging he was whipped by Pence days earlier. The incident grows from a love affair with Mayme Pence linked to the theft of her hair, which sparked a broader dispute about the alleged thief. A companion, John Howe, faced a $10,000 suit later that day after a canine- aided chase but was released after proving an alibi.
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Mayme Pence
Anderson
Ind
lMoenry
Joseph Pence
Elua
Pence
John Howe
Mayme
W. K. Moffat
Weatherly
Washburn Street Presbyterian Church
Shelley
Statington
Cameron
Marcellus
Moffat
McLeod
First Presbyterian Church
John Smith
Horace E. Johns
New York City
T. Turner Thomas
Philadelphia
Ken J. W. Abraham
Persia
Clarke Drew
Tessie Mcllale
Weat Side
Mies Maud Vipeond
Hebert Walker
Washburn
Will Freeman
South Main Avenue
St.David's Church
Robert Morria Lodge
Pester Sentenced to Five Years Solitary for Assault
In Doylestown Pennsylvania on September 1 William Pester was sentenced by Judge Yerkes to five years in the Eastern Penitentiary for a felonious assault on Mrs. William Maree of Philadelphia during a meeting at Bimpsove.
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Pester
Doylestown
William Maree
Philadelphia
Bimpsove
William Pester
Yerkes
Eastern Penitentiary
United States Brewmasters Convene in Baltimore Hall
The seventh convention of the United States Brewmasters Association opened in German Maennerchor hall with President Michel of Brooklyn presiding. About delegates are in attendance.
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Baltimore
United States
Maennerchor Hall
Michel
Brooklyn
Fire harms meadow watchman near West Mountain
A meadow fire at the foot of West Mountain injures Barney Mason, a watchman and Lackawanna Iron and Coal employee. Fellow worker W II Fletcher pulls him clear as flames consume his clothing and flesh. Mason faces a dying condition at home as the fire damages the meadow water dam serving the nearby Pricer mine.
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West Mountain
Barney Mason
Mr. Mason
Wii Fletcher
Mason
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company
Pricer
Marriage Licenses Granted in Lackawanna County
Yesterday the clerk of the court issued marriage licenses to multiple couples including Anthony Durkin of Wilkes-Barre and Mary A. McCarthy of Mayfield and Robert Williamson Walker Jr. and Maude Mary Vipond of Hyde Park. Also named are James L Lews and Lola A Kramer of Tompainecinie and Berton K Poles of Mt. Cobh and Bertha Seamann of La Plume with several other pairs listed from Scranton to Dunmore. The Nickel Plate Road operates the shortest trip between Buffalo and Chicago.
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Anthony Durkin
Wilkes-Harre
Mary A. McCarthy
Mayfield
Ramuyel Muskow
Mary Kattar
Beranton
Harlow A. Hood
Rochester
Lulu H. N. Grinnill
Maytel
Robert Williamson Walker, Jr
Maude Mary Vipond
Hyde Park
George Dawison
Olgeee
Little Muskovics
Shure
James TH. Lews
Whiten, N
Lola A. Kramer
Tompainecinie
Lackiawanna
Berton BK. Poles
Mt. Cobh
Bertha Seamann
la Plume
James @. Smith
Gertrude Willams
North End
Martin O' Boyle
Dunmore
Kathe Byrne
Scranton
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Edward Walsh
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Grace
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Sioux City
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Lincoln Avenue
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Atlantic
Linthe News Notes
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Guna
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Starner
Parcer
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Pairchild’s
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Jackson Street
Wall Paper
Fred Reynolds
North Main Avenue
William B. Griffiths
St. John's Church
Father O'Callahan
God
Heaven
Hell
Michael McKinney
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Scranton Axle Works
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River Street
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Nettle
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Maple Street
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Atlantic City
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Otolla m
Tod P
Edwin C. Burt & CO
Loko
Sinetsocio
Lacka
Jefferson Aves
Academy OF Music
Dnesday
Sly Welle ME
Bicycle Girl
WwatVo'dock
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Billy Van's
Big Minstrels
Ozintence
Chas. T. Ellis
Ellis
Baby
Mr. Santa Claus
Jake
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Sor Cen
Rarich & Back
Salt & Bauer
Durisgh's
Spruge Street
Sporsmen
Meridian Street
M. W. Collins
John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Gilhool’s
Bogaett Cad Graehen
Siiaread
Upael
John L. Hangi
S and Stewart's
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