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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1895

Page

6

New Challenge for America’s Cup from Royal Victoria Yacht Club

London reports J M Soper and C D Rose drafting a formal challenge from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club to sail a series for the America's Cup against any US yacht. The Distant Shore, an 89 foot load water line cutter, would be the potential challenger. Defender to defend expected. Prince of Wales may attend. investors like George Gould discussed.

Royal Victoria Prince of Wales London J. M. Soper Charles Day ‘Rose Royal Victoria Club New York Yacht Club Royal Victoria Yacht Club C.D. Rose United States Particwars D. Rose Leigh New York James DD. Smith Rose Howe Valtkyrie HT

Englishmen win as Oxford Cambridge defeat Philadelphia Gentlemen

The Oxford Cambridge cricketers defeated the gentlemen of Philadelphia to redeem a prior loss to the University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia scored 234 and 158 in two innings, while the Englishmen reached 220 for two wickets in their second innings to win. They set up another deciding match with Philadelphia at Merion Cricket Club next weekend.

Oxford-Cambridge Philadelphia Oxford- Cambridge University of Pennsylvania Gentlemen of Philadephia Philadephians Exielishmen Gentlemen of Philadelphia Merion Cricket Club Haverford &Tatlon

Ethel Wynn Defeats Spruce V in International Challenge

Ethel Wynn, defender from Sea Wanhaka Yacht Club, wins the twelve mile race to leeward and windward by seven minutes forty-one seconds over Spruce V, the English challenger for the cup. Center Island reports L 1 on Sept 2% in a victory by the 15 foot veteran.

Center Island Ethel Wynn Seawanhaka Yacht Club Spruce

Baltimore Keeps Lead In National League Race After Philadelphia Win

Baltimore secured an easy win over Philadelphia yesterday and extended its lead atop the National League by two points over Cleveland. Baltimore has four remaining games with Philadelphia and New York. its percentage could rise to .656 if two losses occur, keeping Cleveland two points back. A key finish hinges on Baltimore losing twice in the interval while Cleveland wins twice against Louisville, with a final New York showdown next Monday. Cleveland also has a postponed Chicago game that could be moved to Monday.

Baltimore Philadelphia Cleveland Loulaville New York Louisville Chicago Tebeau

That Corbett Knockout Story Sparks Old Boxing Feud

An older tale recounts Jim Corbett training under Joe McAuliffe at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. The Frankensteined bout ended with Corbett knocked out by a punch as his backer urged a brutal finish. The incident led to an afterhours confrontation and club meddling to stop a fight. Hob Knecks faces expulsion from the American Trotting Association following a German arrest on charges of robbing a train. Kneebs plans to appeal the ruling.

Tartar Joe McAuliffe Corbett Corett Olympicc Club San Francisco McAuliffe Jemmy Jon Prisco McAniite Jem Joe San Pras Olympic Club Harrison Hob Knechs Sioux City Hob Knecbs American Trotting Aviation Germany Kneebs

Hogan to Spend Winter in Scranton As Star Player

Marty Hogan a noted ex player with a strong Scranton following will spend part of the winter there. He is coming next month after finishing the season with the Indianapolis club. Tommy Bannon, a Crone center forward who played with Scranton earlier, married Lizzie Sullivan in Lynn Massachusetts on Saturday.

Marty Hogan Scranton Gamp Hogan Indianapolis Tommy Bannon Tommy Hannon New York Lynn Mass Lizzie Sullivan

Football duel set for Saturday at Be es Wheel works grounds

Two school teams challenge No M4 chool to a football game on Saturday September 25 at 2 p m at Holland River grounds. Captain unspecified.

Be'es Wheel Works Holland Rive

Ring Taken From Rogers Jewelry Store in Larceny Case

At 10 last night in police court, Mary Taylor of Lackawanna and her husband were heard on larceny charges after Mary retrieved her pawned wedding ring from Rogers Jewelry on Lackawanna Avenue. The ring was restored to the shop and Millar fined Mary one dollar.

Rogers Lackawanna Avenue Mary Taylor Lackawanna Palmer Taylor Millar

Kept It in the Trunk Bank Heist Suspect Apprehended

Daniel Ambrose of Old Forge and nearby banks kept twelve dollars hidden in a trunk for a rainy day. A Hungarian boarder named One Joehn Cloth allegedly stole the money after Ambrose reported the loss. Ambrose swore out a warrant for larceny and assault at Squire Brodhead, with a $1,000 bail. Cloth remanded to county jail to await trial.

Daniel Ambrose Mudtown Dan Ambrose Samuel Brodhead Gloth Seana Weet Par Wa Mall Aix Royal Medicine CO River SL Chicago Ill Matthews Bree Drugsico Scranton

Rochester woman credits Doan's Kidney Pills for relief

Mrs Alice Young of Alexander street describes years of back and kidney pain. She says Doan's Kidney Pills freed her from suffering after a half box, with continued use restoring strength and health. She followed directions and reports relief from back pain, headaches, and exhaustion. Doan's pills sold by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo, NY and local dealers.

Rochester N. Y Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Alexander Street Alice Young Plaln Miss Young Doan Price Conta Foster- Milburn Co Buffato

Sister Stops Elopement Telegram Sent by Bob Davis

The narrative notes a sister acts to prevent elopement with Bob Davis sending a telegram. The Weichel family resides on the South Side in the upper Nineteenth ward.

Bob” Davis Weichel's South Side

Gussie’s Fall From Grace Ends With Jail Term

Philip Mensley’s second wife and two others were jailed in Archbald county jail on moral charge after police arrested them in Pioneer City. They could not post bail and were sent to await grand jury action. Regalli, the woman tied to Mensley’s past marriage, faces related charges as he serves a nine month sentence.

Philip Mensley Jaiil Jones Archbald Guesse Regalli Eva Spangenburg Pioneer City Regalli Philip Hensley Alice Hobinson

Milk Shortage Follows Prolonged Drought and Heat

Dry weather and extreme heat have ruined pastures across the state, sharply cutting milk supplies in the city. Yesterday and the day before, milk receipts fell to below three quarters of the needed amount, leaving some families without dairy. Potatoes have also suffered from the drought, worsening the local supply situation.

Baptist Ministers Meet Draft Resolutions on Rev Collins Departure

Abington Baptist Association ministers met at Penn Avenue Baptist church and appointed a committee to draft resolutions of regret over the departure of Rev T J Collins. The committee includes Reva, W J Mord, Dr Hughes, and W F Watkins. Rev J I Ellis of Blakely read a paper titled The Cherubim.

Abington Baptist Association Penn Avenue Scranton Street Baptist Church Reva W. J. Mord Doc. Hughes W. 4. Watkins J. i. Ellis Blakely

Local Social Notes From Wilkes Barre Area

Miss Lews of Wilkes Barre visits Miss Annie and Miss Carrie Atherton of North Main avenue and returns home yesterday. Mrs H W H McKeehan of Jones Street recovers slowly from a recent surgical operation. I C Frita of New York City, formerly of the North End, visits friends. Rev George E Guild of North Main avenue leaves for Montrose to attend Presbytery. Miss Ellie Lewis of Edna Avenue leaves for Chambersburg to attend Wilson College. Rev Mr Swift of Honesdale visits North End friends. Miss Katie Saltry of West Market Street and Miss Annie Walsh of Cushic Avenue spend Sunday with Olympian friends. Mr and Mrs G W Davis and Mr and Mrs Bert Sherman spend Sunday at Polot Breeze Lake Winola. St Joseph's Society of Young Men attends the funeral of John Iarly of the South Side. Excelsior Hose Company plans entertainments for Independent Hose Company guests today. Epworth League entertainment at Providence M E Church draws large crowd after annual meeting with solos and essays on Vacation. Essays read by Miss Mary Davis Miss Ida Cahoon George M Miller and Arthur Edgar. Solos by Miss M Torrey and James Geddla. Pastor Rev Mr Edgar delivers an address on vacation days.

Lews Wilkes-Barre Annie Carrie Atherton North Main Avenue HW. HH. McKeehan Jones Street I. C. Frita New York City North End George E. Guild Montrose Ellie Lewis Edna Avenue Chambersbore Wilson College Swift Honesdale Katie Saltry West Market Street Annie Walsh Cusick Avenue G. W. Davis Bert Sherman Lake Winola St. Joseph's Society of Young Men John Larly South Side Providence Excelsor Hose Company Independent Hose Company Excelsior Epworth League Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Loague Mary Davis Ida Cahoon George M. Miller Arthur Edgar Misa M. Torrey James Geddla Edgar

Death of Patrick Golden in Dunmore at 61

Patrick Golden of Chestnut street dies at home at age 61. Born in Ireland he moved to America in boyhood and ran the Golden Brothers undertaking firm with his brother Thomas F. Golden. He leaves a wife and twelve children. Funeral tomorrow at 9 00 from St Marys church with solemn requiem mass and interment in St Marys cemetery.

Patrick Golden Chestnut Street Ife Ireland Thomas F. Golden Golden Brothers St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery J. J. Rankin Hawley J. W. Williams Bushnell Bronson Pennsylvania Coal Company New York City Reuben Jones Lades Mission Circle George ‘Raught Blakely Street Oo Neal Annie Young Church Street Caames Addie Barnard May Pinnell Annie Powell Hattie King Phoebe Englert Jennie Eden Blanche Harper Eva Montgomery May Simpson Jennie Blesecker Edith Schoonover Lelia Ross Edith Schooneeeeesy Sotee Pinkney Walter Jones Roy Sly Charles Ross W Smith William Young

Fashion Dilemma on an August Getaway

In a Chicago Post fragment a young woman debates summer plans with a friend, torn between a mountain escape and a seaside trip. She weighs outfits, gowns, and hosiery as she pretends to decide while considering how to present herself to best effect.

Chicago Post Selena Aeell

West Side weddings and church farewell mark day events

Miss Nellie C. Fern marries S. I. L. Skellhorn of Philadelphia in a simple noon ceremony at the Fern home. Pastor Collins resigns from Boranton Street Baptist Church with West Side tributes and a farewell meeting led by Dr. Beddoe and local ministers. Firemen parade planned with Hallstead visitors, and Judge Edwards receives tonight at St David's halls.

S. 1 Skellhorn Philadelphia Pastor Collins Scranton Street Baptist Church

Fire damages home on Davis street in Minooka report

Jeremiah McCarthy home on Davis street Minooka is damaged after a late Sunday lamp overturning caused fire. Bucket brigade extinguished flames. Also note a reported duel or match setup at Dutch Hollow in the Nineteenth ward and local obituaries and church events.

Jeremiah McCarthy Davis Street Minooka Bucket Brigade Mia Michael Cotter Orchard Street Canada FR. Conley Dunmore Dutch Hollow John Colina Stone Avenue Mermine Patrick Foeeke Joseph Turns Prospect Avenue Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Ecar Avenue Methodist Church the Tribune

Funeral of Mrs Fannie Heartly in Jlenwool

Funeral service for Mrs. Fannie Heartly held at her late home in Jlenwool Monday afternoon Interment in Nicholson cemetery. Visitors include Mrs Rufus Tuttle of Great Bend and Mrs Bib Nichols formerly of here now in Sayre. Several Nicholson residents plan to attend Scranton opera Carmen tonight.

Fannie Heartly Jlenwool Nicholson Cemetery Rufus ‘Tuttle Great Bend Bib Nichols Sayre Anna Wilcox New York Nicholsoniang Scranton Wilkes+Barre Genevieve Macun

One Story Building Erected on Court House Square

Kennedy and Carter win a permit for a temporary one story brick building on Court House Square. The plan includes seven apartments and a future larger structure to replace it. Symptoms described include intense itching and potential tumors treated with Swayne's Ointment offered by Dr. Swayne and Son of Philadelphia.

Kennedy & Carter Court House Square Nelson Messia, Kennedy & Carter Court House Aquare Swayne Swayne & Bon Philadelphia

Castoria Nostalgia Echoes Through Generations

A nostalgic note recalls Castoria as a constant from Daby’s illness in childhood to motherhood. Each life stage is linked with Castoria, a familiar remedy mentioned across generations. The message emphasizes enduring reliance on the product through family milestones.

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