Baseball games played yesterday in Cleveland and Philadelphia
The Spillers beat Louisville in a tight renewal featuring Wallace and Alamer while Dexter and Praxer contributed as umpires Sheridan Philadelphia weather notes cited. Brooklyn and Philadelphia staged delay filled action as hitters battled darkness with Seymour and Oliphant stars for New York then a late game saw Beoy and Norton on the slate.
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Eveland
Spillers
Louisville
Rhe
Clevalanilee
Loulevite
Hal Terine
Wallace
Alamer
Praxer
Dexter
Sheridan
Providence Cat Defeats Battie Ohik In Easter League Game
Proviiteios action from Sep. 2 shows the Providence Cat defeating the Battie ohik at home by a score of 40 points amid a mixed report on player lineups and team performance.
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Shelpert
Battie Ohik
Tye
Amateur baseball game at Athletic Park notes infield action
Report covers a local amateur baseball game at Athletic Park with detailed mentions of players such as Dean, Cole, Matoit, Pir, and Moray. It highlights three runs and a triple, strong infield defense by Moray, and notable performances by fielders Mohlugh and Hern. The piece notes many attendees and the presence of supporters from multiple towns.
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Vooen
Etree
Bitteibendes
Penhie
Gal Salle
Iloviar
Nyprega
Athletic Park
Othei Dilision
Meas Dean
Cole Giilehwn
Matoit
Marites Pir
Lael
Sean
Hamilton
Ant
Windsor
N.Y
Bloomsburg
Madlett Cil Fen
Posner
Moray Calidon
Murekas
O Beran
Gale Macher
Havine
Mohlugh
Hern
Amateurs Challenge Scranton Reserves at Athletic Park
The Harmonics and the Scranton Reserves will play Saturday at Athletic Park with managers AL J Carr and T. Tigue in charge. The Harmones feature Conny Coleman and Gaughan, while the Reserves include James Dean and Willam Floffner. A second game pits Vue Suneets against Taylor on their grounds Sunday September 27 at 2 oclock.
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Hirmonics
Scranton
Athletic Park
AL J Carr
Taylor Reda
Senators
Green Midge
Taylor Grounds
Tribune
Ian G. Watkine
Vue Suneets
Taylor Iteds
T. Tigue
J. J. Mantey
Harmones
Aimateur
Lauekawana County
Conny Coleman
Gaughan
Crossin
James Dean
Frank Molott
Willam Floffiner
Hamilten
Johy Neil
St. Bonaventure
Heres
McDonald
Gitlean
Orioles to Meet Pros in Baltimore at Ath let e Park
Baltimore will host a Monday baseball game between the Orioles and a selected professional team at Athletic Park. Hugh Jennings and Ed Hal lows discussed business terms with Griffin at St Charies hotel and owners, reaching an agreement on gate receipts and a rain guarantee before noon.
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Hallimore
Athet’ Park
Oelock
Hugh Jennings
Oriole ‘Horsetop
Ed" Halilows
Manover Griffin
St. Charies Hotel
Scranton and Baltimore Reach Split After Misunderstanding
Over two weeks a contract dispute with Baltimore is resolved with Baltimore to receive 60 percent of gate receipts and Scranton 40 percent plus grand stand admissions. A rain guarantee of 75 dollars is set if the game is rained out. Scranton’s probable batting order is listed, and Baltimore closes the season in New York City with a Sunday game in Newark and a Monday in Wilkes-Barre.
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Baltimores
Scranton
Jennings
Ble
Baltimore
Ward
Meaney
Fleld
Dean
Gritin
Coughlin
O'Neil
Dunn
Hefield
J. Brooks
Johnson
Altimeare
New York City
Newark
Moniuay
Wilkes-Barre
Thesday
Champion Pugilist Corbett Arrested at Asbury Park
Pugilist James J. Corbett was arrested at Asbury Park by Chief of Police Smith this afternoon. He is held on a $21,000 bond and will be brought to the city on Saturday.
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New York
James J. Corbett
Asbury Fork
Smith
Firefighter Arrested On Parade Day Row
Special Officer Jack Nerney arrested Peter Weinss of the West Lackawanna fire company for assault after a dispute at a repair shop owned by McAndrew. Weinss pleaded to be released for the parade, then promised to return at five, but the alderman released him to participate. The dispute stemmed from a missing shoe and a claim of threats over a cat wife hanging in the shop. Weinss was fined $16.
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Aldermee Millar
Peter Weinss
West Lackawanna
Nettien
Reeds
Jack Nerney
PL MeaAndrew
Scranton Street
Weinss
Millar
Weiliss
McAndrew
Din
Reap Trespass Suit Over City Culvert Wall Damages
Michael Reap of West Marketstrom sues the city of Sorooten and contractor Anthony Inieht for damages from a culvert and retaining wall built in 1858 over Leggett Creek. Trial before Judge Archbald adjourned with several witnesses testifying damages ranging 1000 to 1700 while others contended value increased by 200 to 800. City engineer Edward Blewitt described wall measurements and construction depth as about five feet into Reap land.
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Michael Reap
West Marketstrom
Sorooten
Anthony Inieht
Leggett Creek
Walle
Archbald
Mc Rear
Westerday
Polip
Reap
Tinley Ross
Ruse
Edward F. Blewitt
Arrest as Officers Pursue Escott Across City
Ex-collector for the Security Building and Savings union KH BE Escott was arrested after both Alderman Millar and a Dunmore official sought him. Sheriff’s notice was served as the suspect was taken to county jail following a warrant from a Throop patron who later learned Escott no longer worked for the company.
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Millar
Dunmore Justin
Pees
BE. Escott
Security Building
Sai
Jersey Central Pailroad worker escorted from boarding house
A Jersey Central Pailroad employee was carried out by force from a boarding house yesterday. The person revealed as the Mack sheep of a Luzerne county family. Her brother, informed after arrest, plans to keep her in the county jail temporarily in the hope she agrees to enter the House of the Good Shepherd.
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Jersey Central Pailroad Company
Luzerne County
Columbia County Fair Opens in Bloomsburg Oct 13
The Columbia County Agricultural Society announces its forty second annual fair in Bloomsburg running October 13 to 17 1896. Planned events include bicycle races on October 1 and 4 with multiple distance classes followed by pacing and trotting contests. Additional races occur Thursday Friday and Saturday featuring trot and pace events and a free for all.
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Columbia County Agricultural Society
Bloomsburg
First Voter's club organizes forty young McKinley supporters
Forty young men who will cast their first vote on November 3 joined the First Voter's club in the Central Republican club rooms on Washington avenue. George W. Marshall Jr. was elected chairman and P. S. Walter secretary.Speeches by promising speakers followed by plans for future activity. permanent organization set for October 1.
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McKinley
Republican Club
Washington Averes
George W. Marshall
Walter
Autumn Leaf Excursion to Riverside Park
Autumn excursion to Riverside Park, Lanesboro Pennsylvania, Friday September 25 1806 by Delaware and Hudson Railroad. Riverside Park on Susquehanna River offers two steamboats a 14 mile round trip for twenty cents. Special train leaves Scranton at 10 a m returns at 5 90 p m Adults 1 00 children 65 cents. Information from H W Cross district passenger agent Scranton Pa.
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Lanesboro
Delaware and Hudson
Susquehanna
Scranton
H. W. Cross
Assenger
Merchant Tailoring Builds Fall and Winter Cloth Line
An 1896 notice promotes a full range of fall and winter fabrics from a local merchant tailor. It claims no measurements were sent to New York sweat shops and that every garment in the city is made with quality wool, avoiding shoddy materials, with prices cited between $12.00 and $14.00.
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New York
Pneumatic tires ensure good running order
The items described are fitted with pneumatic tires and are in good running order, indicating reliable performance and low immediate maintenance need.
Scranton Traction Company Earnings Report for August
Scranton Traction Company reports earnings for August and the two months ending in August. Despite a prevailing low mood affecting street railways, the two-month total shows net earnings of 25 dollars 29 cents after expenses. The report lists gross earnings, operating expenses, and fixed charges for the period.
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Scranton Traction Company
Mons
of & Surniva
Wi. Gr
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