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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1895

Page

7

Wilkes Barre Wins Second Trophy Series Game

Wilkes-Barre defeated Scranton 9 to 5 on home ground in the Tribune trophy series second game. Scranton faced misplays and injuries with Dunn, Fagan, and McQuaid featuring prominently in the defeat, while Peter and Billy Eagan starred for Wilkes-Barre. Remaining matches are set for next week, with venues in Orange Hackensack Recreation Park Brooklyn and Scranton.

Wilkes-Barre Wilkes- Barre-Scranton Wilkes Young Dunn Scranton Hornellsville Third Bay Billy Fagan Huston Wilkes-Barreau McQuaid Pete Fagan Fagan Mose Tdunn Billy Eagan Peter Eagan Orange Hackensack Furiday Recreation Park Brooklyn Long Island Wickes-Rbaorre Secranton Erdriver C. Durn A. Smith Moss Jarnett Wilkes Barre Ces ikes-Barre Legotte Bonner P. Ragan Loft Speranton Strick McQuad Dunn Barnett Marl Delaney Freeman Nlays Shriver W. Ragan Mesa W. Fagan W. Eagan McMahon Karl

Yesterday's Results from Baltimore and Nearby Teams

In Baltimore yesterday, Brooklyn trailed 14 to 5 as Cleveland led 8 to 0 against Pittsburgh. Philadelphia topped Washington 8 to 0 while Boston faced New York with a 0 to 6 score.

Baltimore Brooklyn Cleveland Pittsburg Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Ignm St. Louis Louisville Ecochia Eneed Ington Saeaseee Batteee White Buckley Molesworth eGuire Impire Murray Aton Sttte Gangel Doheny Hurat Kennedy, Daub and Dailey Hoffer Clark Umplire—Keefe Cleve Uppy Zimmer Moran Merritt Jevne

Westward move signals Barnes-Comiskey link in 1900s baseball

Pete Harper Sweeney and Tom Power join Barnes-Comiskey to reach Frisco early next month. Washington boy Hill joins Toronto, praised for throwing but weaker fielding and batting. Local notes mention marriage timing in Indy and a Chicago team link involving Commodore Gerry and early season changes.

Harper Pete Sweeney Tom Power Barnes- Comiskey Frisco Hill Washingtona Bre Pittsburg de-Telegraph Washington Toronto Natura Pie Ny Wilkes-Barre Pop Anson Deopper Gerry Provence Imaria Hicago

Peen Wheelmen Meet Draws 2500 At Berks Track

Reading Pa Sept 19 about 2500 fans attended the sixth annual Peen Wheelmen meet on the Berks Agricultural Society track. Winners included Henry C Thomson, Fred Longheal, Joe Cooper and other riders in multiple classes with times noted. Local Green Ridge wheelmen and Scranton club entries also listed with names and upcoming meets.

Reading Berks Agricultural Society Henry C. Thomson J. (. Kennedy Samuel A. Texter Fred Longheal BT. Stevens John T. Beam Joe Cooper H. FF. Maddox T. D. Cabunne Roy Dawson C. WH. Jack Charles W. Krick Ace Cooper FL J, Titus Fred Tonhead John T. Meam G. A. Taylor Arthur A. Ruth Oscar Knime Tiret HO PL Maddox Jenny Thme Green Ridge Honesdale Charles Carr C. M. Florey Everett Howe Henry Hitchcock Ken Keller Robert White Ralph Gregory Will Weichel Harry van Horn James Tiurney Wil Dutin Charles Coleman Scranton Bicycle Club Ben Weller Will Wetchel

Scranton United Choir Prize Money Inquiry Letter

A signed letter from W S Madigans asks the executive committee of the Scranton United choir for information on the status of the 1000 prize won at Wilkes-Barre. The writer urges a meeting to explain whether the balance has been paid and to discuss division.

Scranton United Choir Wilkes-Barre Elsteddfol W. 8. Madigans

Rounds of Visits Funerals and Society Meetings in Wilkes-Barre

Mrs Jenkins of Wilkes-Barre visits daughter Mrs Roderick of North Main Avenue. G Powell and son return from Wales. J R Peck of Belmont Terrace spent Wednesday at Hawley. Funeral of William H Williams of Oak Street held at Welsh Congregational Church with Grand Army of the Republic and Odd Fellows in attendance. Buried at Washburn Street cemetery. Funeral of 4 month old child of Mr and Mrs David Twiss planned for Saturday. Providence Presbyterian Home and Foreign Missionary society meets this afternoon at Mrs George Wilder’s Weston Place. Mrs H T Jackson and daughter Hattie of Carbondale visit Nay Aug Avenue. Funeral of Mrs Hart of Oak Street to be held this afternoon at 2 40 PM at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.

George Wilder Weston Place H. T. Jackson Hattie Carbondale North End Milas Cora Farnham Nay Aug Avenue Hart Oak Street Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Death of Anthony Floor Prominent South Side Resident

Anthony Floor dies aged eighty two at the Insane Hospital after five years of confinement. Undertaker Christian Storr to remove remains from Gorelock to threecity, funeral planned at Mrs Mickus's residence with time to be announced. Sermon by Father Cullen on virtue and purity follows a doctrinal instruction by Father Burke.

Anthony Floor Panville South Side Christian Storr Danville Gorelock William Remple John Christian Joseph Mickus Mickus St. John's Church Father Burke Father Cullen

Precocious child dies. funeral planned for Sunday

The obituary notes a highly precocious child who passed away and will have a 2 PM funeral at Pittston avenue cemetery. A separate death is reported for Michael Leonard of the South Side, who died Wednesday at his son in law Peter Gerrity's home 631 Hemlock street. his Hyde Park cemetery interment is planned. The item also mentions Mrs Henry Sunday visiting Mahanoy City, John Johler’s vacation, a wooden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs John Shea on Stone avenue, Patrolman George Jones resuming duty after a ten day vacation, and a bakery job opening at Scheuer Bros. bakery South Side.

Michael Leonard Th South Side Peter Gerrity Hemlock Street Minnie Halle Maggie Jotn Peter Leonard Hyde Park Cemetery Henry Sunday Cedar Avenue

Women's Relief Corps holds second annual district convention

Thirty nine delegates and over 100 visiting members from the eighth district of the Pennsylvania department met at the Grand Army hall in Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. Maria T. Wheaton presided, district officers were elected from Susquehanna, and entertainment followed the sessions including readings and music. The national organization numbers 145000 and funds relief at state homes. Pennsylvania has 154 corps and operates a Brookville home valued at $40000.

Women's Relife Corps Department of Pennsylvania Ezra 3. Griffin Post Grand Army of the Republic Bradford Susquehanna Laverne Carbon Lackiawanna Maria T. Wheaton Wilkes-Farre Susie F. Loomis Cella Pope Fannie Boyden Marion Whitney Mary A. H. Lyons Magele Pallamen Mra Elza Johnson Moscow Mary E. Hodgson Josie Miller Hattie Bartres Margaret Clouse Lehighton Horn New Milford Sarah Sweet Wilkes- Barre H. J. Patterson Sylvia White Jean Wallace Wilkes-Barre Marla Leonard Agnes KR. Parker Marla T Wheaton Barbara Spayd Elizabeth Boyd Harriet Wirt East Smithfield Annie Gustin Scranton Ella L. Pierce Mary A. Sanborn Kennedy Pittston Mary F. Vanileberg Justine Lagerus Norman Hamlin Hagleton Annie Cobwin Mary Knuim New Albany Jane Heed John Jones Carbondale Marla Dike Nellie Giller Helen Bryne Maud Chunk Hattie Powell Simex Mary AQ Lyons Olive H. Bronson Young Women's Christian Association Grand Army of the Republic Hall F E. H. Ripple F. J. Amsden Pierce Painie Broydon Tile Lows Allee Jones Daisy Poole Plano Wheaton Ita Alma Brookville Jefferson County

Coming Attractions in City Theaters

The City Theaters announce Billy Van’s Big Minstrels at the Academy of Music and star turns by Chev. Albert L. Guille with the Marie Tavary Grand English Opera company at the Frothingham. Also billed are Tavary’s Carmen and Bohemian Girl operas, Desdemona’s chamber production, James’ strong company with Alma Kruger and others staging Othello, and Lewis Morrison’s Faust with The Alsatian comedy by Charles T. Ellis.

New York World Billy van Atlas of Primrose & West Minstrels Big Minstrels Academy of Music Faust Albert L. Guille Monsieur Guille Metropolitan New York Guille Marie Tavary Grand English Opera Company Frothingham Ravst Carmen Tavary Company Wagenhals & Kemper Mr. James Desdemona Herrmann Mme. John Mr. James’ Company Misa Alma Kruger Guy Lindsley William Harris Collin Kemper Harry Langdon Lewis Morrison Academy Charles T. Ellis Hills

Scranton and Taylor: West Side News and Obituaries

Judge H M Edwards returns from England and Wales praising local Welsh choirs and Scranton as a prominent Welsh-American city. Death of James Durkin at 33 after long illness. funeral Saturday at Hyde Park Catholic Church. A letter from prisoner Jimmy Dean critiques his attackers. a surprise party honors Miss Mary Jones. local notices, church events, and small business ads fill the West Side page.

H.M. Edwards New York South Malin Avenue Judge Edwards Tribune Sdwards England Wales Edwards Scranton America

Local Items Highlight Community Notices

Michael Egan departs tonight for Indianapolis to attend the grand council of the Atlantic Jurisdiction Young Men's Institute as delegate of No. 184. Annie Fitzhenry is slowly recovering after illness. Greenwood collieries workers receive their monthly stipend Saturday. A benefit ball for Peter Walsh, injured in the Greenwood mines, will be held at Callery's hall Monday evening.

Michael Egan Indianapolis Ind Grand Council Young Men's Institute Annie Fitzhenry Greenwood Colleries Peter Walsh Greenwood Callery's Hall

Schlebel's Hotel Emerges As Elmhurst Resort For Drives

Landford Schlebel runs a popular Elmhurst boulevard hotel near Elmhurst offering lunches at all hours and connected stables. The resort attracts driving parties seeking refreshments and comfort during trips to the area.

Houlevard Schlebel's Elmhurst Boulevard Elmhurst Landford Schlebel Eimhardt Schlebel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scranton Club Mondescript Iry Anson Polo Grounds Freedman Cuicnco Fam Sam Aste National League Reading Bicycle Races Thomas Cooper Tiger's Samverson Park News OF the South Side Cullen Madeline Spraks Pittaton Avenue Michael Miller Pittston Avenue Cemetery Women's Relief Corps Mason Luce Bros Scranton and Taylor MR. and Mrs. Edwards West Side the Tribune Emerson Owen James Durkin Jackson Street Mr. Durkin Anna Jordan A. Kennedy Butler Street M. Basil Hyde Park Jimmy Dean Eddie Davis John Dean Davis Miss Jones Mary Jones Myrtle Lavitts Jennie Jones Lizzie Jones Ruth Edwards Edward Evans Duncan Hall Charles Boone Will Hall Mr. Hutchingon Will Jones M. Miffit Chauncey Derby Will Decker Whs Young Mr. Wethers John Lewis John Stetter Will Luxenberger John Owens Harry Francia F. W. Harding Barton, M. D F. P. Dety Hampton Street Wi] Jones Hodgkins Decker Misa Harris Miss Hughes Pierston Harry Decker Chi Upsilon Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Washburn Street W. L. Steenback Guna West Sie Hank Eer Starneer South Main Avenue Barbber John H. Reynold Fairchild Revere North Main Avenue Willam DP Griffiths Doe Dunmore Grace Wagner Hawley Jessie Wagner Gireenidge Street Mia Harmon Compton Ada Virginia Lot Atkinson G. W. BB. Allen West Drinker Street C.D. Blackinton Naby Castoria Mins Thiou Castoris U. E Crofut Prop’r Heart Lake, Pa le & W William S. Millar Gas and Water Co Wyoming Ave Cenier ST Durisgh the Frothingham, Wagner & Keis Lessees Bonday MR. Chas, H. Pratt Mme Tavary Thea Mile. Lichter Tomlina Mins Ryan Torando Grand Cav A. L. Guille Payne Clarke Senor PF Michelena He Abramatl Max Eugeno William Schuster Wai Stephens C.rThis Pennsylvania Dewittt Scranton House Lackawanna Ave Olla m Andi Tof Urday Billy Van's Thunsday Chas. T. Ellis Ellis Baby Mr. Santa Claus Jake Mr. Louis James Alma Kruger Qa'eluck N. A. Hulbert Steinway & Son Decker Brothers Wrarich & Back Stultz & Bauer Circularives Royal Medicine CO River St Ill Weraslo Matthews Bros Draggist Gerantos Edwin C. Burt & CO Jefferson Aves OIL and Manufacturing Meridian Street M. W. Collins, M G’1 Joan Hamlin West Lackawanna Ave Gilhool's Carriage Works Saaremaa At Euan Lack Stewart's John L Cai Eytiy
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