TIIE SCRANTOK TRIBUNE FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1S9. EASTERN LEAGUE BASE BALL GAMES l tnl und Secoad Divisions Divide the Honors of the Day. DICK" BROWN'S SOUTH SILK ARM W ins I lie Second Mrniirtil lioin lri-dtucf-W ilkcs-Harre Agtliu l.ot l tin- I'unifo, Who Are Almost Tit Mil li SracUM'--ltochrtcr and Hill inlo Siriiiiii' lor Second I'liirr. Yilrrd:iv Result. Seranton 15 Providence 4 Sprinmirld 13 Wllkes-Harre 7 kochester 3 Syracuse a rtuffulo 5 Toronto 3 tVirrlilusr Iteeortl. p. l. r.c. I 'rnvidi Ill '21 I.'. HiliTaltt II" "- Korhester Il'l M ..".I.'j Toronl lit . Svraellse Ihi .! i' .'vi siilinulleld I!'J -I "S .IK.' Uilkes-l'.urre Ill Hi .414 Mi.-runtnii M" tl 'Hi I'n-diis Ktt-tcrn Lcnt'ite Limit".. l'rnvldenoe at Seranton. Sprinciield at Wilkes-ltarre. tfyraense at Itmbesler. Toronto lit ItiitTulo. SOUTH PAW BROWN. His Curves Mystified the Grays and He Was Supported in Error less Style. Tin- detailed score In a very correct siiny nf yesterday's name. The drays tumle costly errors, anil Ho.lson's: buses li balls were rosily also, liut, leaving thns- feature tut of tin- iilestlili, Nrrniiimi wits 1111 easy- winner. Hrown wave four buses n balls ami hit 11 luits 111:1 n In the lirst two innliiRS Willi the resulfihat the (irays i.htultied two un earned rims, hut durimr the remainder ( the name Hie erratic man Willi Inish els of speed and the south side curves had the (Iruys miessiiiK. After the seennd limine the average number of men to luce him In an Inning was four, l-'l'tilll tile beulllllilltf tile sllpool't ulvi'll him was of the star order and when II was nil oer fVrnntoii had played an errorless name. Duly a few hundred persons saw the contest. Menney, O'lirlen, llassey and Moss fur Seranton. ami t'nn.ivnn for the 1 Irays surpassed In field work, while nearly every Serantonlan by his hilling einurlliiiteil toward tho run-urltiii!;. iliifiin had a limner, a double and two singles and Moss two three-hasers. Kuntui was not well eiumali to play uml his posiilon was occupied by Hiekey, wlei did not have even a little chaliee to di.-l ItiKiiish hiinseir. Cli.WS TALLY FlliST. Si rani. 01 was lirsl at l.al. Imt the Crays divw hist Id I hi the last of the liis' limine; mi two walks, an mitllcM lly. niealieiwalk and a fnrce hit. Srritii 1011 tied II In the serond on Klllclll'S I'iiiiiIiI.' of Massey's single ami .Mur ray's PiulT. ill th" last half the flrnys made anolher 11ml uuain took Hie lead li a slniiie, a walk, a hit by pllrlior, a P'li e hil. Willi li shipped a runner at the Plate, and a fly In Muss al short reiihi ir.'in where he was iinalile to recover In lime In net the hull to the pan. Score, I Two basi s on balls and Moss' triple I" I' lt-cenier netted two la the fourth. -' " ' I 1 u more came In the tifih on Urlf . !;n s hi.iner to liff, t'anavnn's finable l Miami's hoi j;iMuin." Meaney's vh.li-ii base iiiid t'uonan's wild throw Ins' to catch lliik.'V who had leached lie ! 011 a base uti balls. Score, Lot the tv il 1 hine; was In the sixth V hen M.ikuIi" walked. Kliel fumbled mi '. Keier walked, Hrown singled, Siillin hit for two bases, Menney and Hi. Key went cut. li'Hilen siimle'.l and Mass. j tnad,. a double before Mutfiiire struck hut. Yv'heti it was rill (...r six 1 mis wer,. in. Score, l.o. L.W'I'Kli OX 111 i V. I'oiir earned ones were obtained lit I in- seventh cn Muss' triple and J!er Ker's single. bcfDii! lirown tlcw ml, Irillin's sitiKle ami twn-basers by M-anej a,l( Jll.key. J'rovldeiii-o gJt one in tin last hall' on a base 011 balls uml lb.ilsi.n s dmilile p. ribt center. Sere I".-:!. 1 oily three batsmen faced llo.ldy In cu b i.f the two final luniiiss, but the (.rays nut an iinearacd on,.. just before the name ended, timl with i,n.. mil. on II brace of sltm-les, a wild pilch ami a life when the bases Were full. The rn-xt two uji were easy outs at first Scire:- SCU.AXTO.V. A.B. V.. IT. T'.o. A. K. (iriftin, cr Il 3 4 4 U .naiiey, tf 2 1 .". a 11 I!" ii'-y. If 4 0 1 11 11 0 I Bt leu, 2I 4 I ;J, I a Miissey, lb .1 1 2 7 2 0 Mamii.c, b 2 2 11 1 I 11 .inss, ss .1 2 2 3 2 0 B'-rw r, : t 1; n ,1 Hi'onn, p D 1 1 0 1 Totals 41 1.1 1:1 27 in 0 1'ltoYIDENCE. A.U. R. It. P.O. A. K. ''ili.'iv.in, 2'o .1111 .1 1 Basst It, 31 4 11 1 1 I 0 Knit,ht, ir .1 0 0 1 (1 1 I 'iaiiby. lb :! 0 1) II 1 0 I'liel. s 4 11 H I I 1 Lyons, cf 4 1 2 0 0 Murray, rf 1 'i 1) (1 11 1 Coogan, c 3 1 1 4 0 1 lionson, 1 4 0 2 V 1 0 Totals 3! 4 fi 27 12 f. S ran ton 0 1 n 2 ! 0 4 0 rt 15 Hiovlibaice, 1 1 0 V 0 V 1 0 1 1 Tarned runs Seranton fi. Two base hits - Hrifllii, Masey, Menney. Hirkey, lioil son. Three-bast hits .Moss 2. Home run ilrittln. Stolen baseu Meaney, d'Hrlen. Left on busea Seranton .1. J'rovlilencp K. Struck out .MnKtiire, Knlnht, Friel 2. Hod eon. Cooean, l.iouble plays O'Brien to Wassey, Canavun to Drauby, I Iran by to ('iiiutvan. First on errors Seranton ". First on balls off lirown 7, off lloilson ti. Hit hy pitc-licr-4'not;nn. Wild pitch Brown, l'mpire t'tirry. Time 1.41. DOWN GO THE ALLIGATORS. Hunched Mils by Sprinuiield Kuable '1'hcm to Win nl Wilk-HHurre. VYilkes-Hnrre, Sept. 10. SprlnRnelJ tiiok onother frame from WIlkeB-Harre today. AccordlliK to the detailed spore the home team had more hits than the visitors but they were scattered. Tho l'onies were very fortunate In their hit tiiiK and Ty bOnchinff their hits In the lirst, second and fifth Innings were able t ) buncti their runs. The errors made l.y the Kprlnglli'lds were not very cost ly, while those made, by the Coal Har . ons meant runs every time. The fea ture of the game wan llarley's brilliant tiddiuL'. lie bad ten cuancea and no cfpted ivery one of them. Leaotto, the riuht fielder ot the Wllkes-Hurro club, was released today to I'ittsbiiiK's Na tional liaKue team. lie b uds the Kast el ll leiiu- in but lint; Jind has a Held percentage ot 5tf.il. The price paid for him was HH. Scoiv: WILK KS-BATSftv;. A.B. H. II. V.O. A. 11 I At lie. If 4 1J 1 I 0 II Ui.niiei'. sr. r, 0 1 4 0 lA-xiitte. rf i I a It 0 Hetis, cr 4 ; 1 Smith. N .' ti :t 2 1 Ctleckfl, 11 f. (I 3 10 l Ali .Muhoii, ss 4 I 11 1 j 1 littins, e 1 a 4 1 11 Ian key. 1 4 1 1 0 - 0 Totals 41 7 11 1'4 1.1 SI,U1XC.1''IKLT. A.B. It. H. T'.O. A. K. Knllar, ss .1 2 2 -1 2 Sinn ker, 2I I '-' 1 1 1 2 Srh'ltlf r. If .1 1 ' 2 2 1 Imuran, lb .1 I 2 2 1 llarley. ir :i 2 1 I" 1 tiillierl. lib I I " I ' LeiKlityii. rf I I I I 11 Lruhy, , I 'I 2 n li K a. . 3 2 ! II ' ft Totals :i IS 1;! 27 .1 " Wilki'S-ltariH 1 I 1 l tl 1-7 SprhiKih'ld 1 :l 1 t U U o x I t Karae.l rims-Wilkes-Harre .1, Slirlnulield 7. rirsl base by errors W'ilkes-Harre 2. Sprliivtleld X Left on bases Wllkes Hane HI, SprliiKtield :l. T'lrst base 011 balls -HIT Lackey 4, off Klleea :t. Slrurk out Hy l.uckev, Kilei'tt. Home rim-Klleen. Two-base lilts Lytlle, Strieker. Smith. Imuran, liens. S10I111 bases llarley 2. Me.Miihoti, Hells, tlllbert. fioabln plays Mi Malion to Homier to Goerkel, Honner to MeMahnii to Coeekel, Honner to Mo .Malum In (l')eekel. I'mplre Kfeft Time -1..HI. KiiclM'stcr-Synii'iisc. Uochtster. Sept. Today's same was a niuKtiflicent iilchers' battle and Koches ter won 011 Ityun's niutrs. ityan was lined by (.SatTney and put out or the (saine tor stamplnic Hie ball twice wilh his spikes. Score: K.H.K. lini hester 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 II ti 2 Syracuse 0 K 0 I) 2 0 0 tl 2 7 0 Hiuterles Herndon and Hoyd; Mason, Ryan and Xahner. I'mpiie (lalVncy. lliiHalo-l'oi'oulo. r.uffalo, Sept. in. HulTalo has made Us hold on second place more secure by unain wltinliiu' from the Tornntos today by a s.ore of .1 to 2. Wadsworth pitclii-d In superb form, itllowiiot but two hits to his opponents, llorion for Toronto was found ipiiie frerlv bv Hie Bisons. Score: ru !.':. rtnhalo il 2 (1 11 J (1 1 ( - .1 s 4 Toronto 0 0 il 0 ft 0 2 2 2 2 Balteries Wailsworlh and I'riiuhurt; Ibiitou and Boyle. I'liipii c Swarl wvod. NATIONAL LEAGUE. I'crrrntuiii' Kccoitl. P. W. Ti. Tialliiuore IIS si ::i Clevelan I IIS 7:t l'i fiiiclnnaa 117 72 ir. CliiiUKo 121 'is :.:! Besiiin LI 117 I'lllsbiiri; 117 Ii2 ."..1 X. IV Yoik ....'. 121 K2 I'hilndelphU Hi' .'.7 'i2 Brooklyn IIS .M lil Washiiuitim I IS .11 ii7 Si. Louis 1:1 ::ii S.I l.'llllslille 117 "a 7 lC. .712 .li-M .1:17 ...'il .."..11 ,'t7 .1711 . 1'in .4:dl .'.".i" .2.11 llallimorc-llrooKh 11, I liillin e, Sept. Hi.--The champions puiiiuleil I'ayne mil of Hie box In the sixth limine. Siein ci.iibl nut stoi the caiiaou a.lini; an. I be was very liiililfcrc ally sup purted. Iioiuii lly s all mound wink and Urillilli's iwc. catche-. Were itlit-edued. Aileiulatice I.M2. S-orc: K.II.i:. Balliimire n 11 2 II 1 .1 3 3 14 IS 2 Brooklyn 1 2 0 0 11 il 2 11 (I- .1 12 ti Ban. -riii Blind and Robinson; I'ayne, Shin and lirlni. I'mplre-lliosl. ( Icvi laud-Si. I.uuis, i'Ii v. land. Sept. b'. ltinbiliiy to biincli hits 011 Wallace lost Sr. Louis today's ftnuie wll h I'levelaiul. The xanie was slow and tedious, beliiK devoid of features out side of Barrett's loni; drive for throe base and sensational catches by MeAleer and llinket:. .ib ii'laiice l.'.'im. Score: l.'.II.K. t'li vi lan l 2 0 3 II IHl 0 .1 S I Si. Louis 11 11 II 11 11 it 2 11-2 II 2 Battel Icp-Wallace and Zlttimef: Itreut- elllein ini-.l Murphv. I'lllpire- l'!tlliie. New ork-lfoston. New Vink. Sept. 10 Tne New Yoiks easily dis.osi''l of Ibe Bostons HKitin today. Tliey hit Xicliols almost ut will and scored tiniil Him h.'iiiic W iis u Ian e. .M' ekln was iiivliii lble with men on bases and received iiiut;ui!li-i-hl suppo'i. Hie 'locals pluyini; without u il eiror. We-i'lter tdear and warm. Score: K. II. 1-2. New York '1 11 I I I 0 1 '-12 17 n Bostor I i) no 0 i) 1 0 1 3 10 3 Bulterles -AP-ekin and Wilson; NIclioU and Hewn. rinpit'S-Ib'itilersaii and 1 'aniphell: rillsbnrt;-4 hirajo. I'itlsbniu, Ba., Hcplt. M - Bit isbma sur f. r.'d a shut-out at the hands of Chicago today, the local players helm; unable 10 lilt Friend's delivery The work ot Kvel'ett in left and LaiiLp- in center was a feature if t lit- ai:ie, the former also doinc some inatJnilieeiil base rnniiins. Some fault Wits f. .mid wllh Sheridan's nmpirif, bin I'lfs-I.ih-c was clearly ouip!:i.ed at all points. Allen. lance i.r.nu. Score: B ILK. PltlshiitK 11 1) il ft 0 0 ft ft ft- n 3 3 t'hii uuo I ft 0 0 II 0 U I 11- 2 X 4 Hatleries llawley uml .Merrill; Friend and li.iiiidiae. I'mpire-Sheridan. usi ill"! on-I'll ilndclph in. Wiishlimdofi. Sept. lit-Lush's lieldini; was fhe feiilurtt of today's name. He l aiiuht Cross at the plate on a marvelous thiow after capluritiK t'ooley's fly on a 1'i.n. He also made a ureal catch of La .loies' foul In the seeniul. 1 it-l'diatlty w-is pill out of the fcuine In I he last half of the Washington's sevnth. He quesiioned Lyii'di's ileiisioiis In his eh:irueieristic manner, tleler took Ills pliice. Attend ance 2,:i-ift. Score: K.II.R Louisville 00000200 1:: !l 4 Cincinnati I 1 0 no 0 0 ft 0 2 X 4 Batteries Herman and Dexter: Dnyer and VaiiRhn. I'mpires Kliret und Miller. At WashltiRton- Ti.lT.K. Washington 1 ft ft I a 11 I 0 ij 1 1 1 l'liiladelphia U II it 2 I 0 I 11 il I 7 0 liuteries .Mejiunes, (lerniau and .Mc flulre; Taylor and (Irtidy. I'mplre Lynch. DIAMOND DUST. i I'lovldcnce auiiln today. Sprinislitdd tomorrow, .Monday and Tues day. Hasan will probably be In the game to day. Curry itave the (Trays the benefit of all doubtful base decisions. (illlnn and (lunsun will be in the points today. Hiiderhum will twirl for the llrays. Seranton has now won eight and Provi dence six of the fourteen itames belween them. .Massey was a little livelier and eonse tiuently u little better In his Held work yes ten lay. If the Grays lose today It will be three straight. What will they do to Wllkes Harre In such an event? There will be unashlnK of teeth In tho Wllkes-Harre direetnrs' box, we KUess. (irillin's home run was a rpiestionnhlc one. It was a hard line drive to left tin I KnlRlit appeared to miss the bound while on the run and stoopltur for It. The rule "In case of doubt" was applied in this case. Ilickty has played two consecutive Rames In left Held without u chance. That comes pretty lieur belnx a record breaker for this season in thut position In tho Kastern leiiKue, thoiiKh two consecutive Karnes without a chance occasionally hap pens to center and rlirht (satdeners. Brown wus "kidding" .Murray from the bench on Wednesday. Murray hadn't made a till and said, with a tlnne of sore ness, "Wait until we go up against that south wins of yours tomorrow; wo won't do a ll-.litK to it." Murray spoke the truth. The 1 iruys aiade hai six hits otr Brown and Mm ray failed to get a slice of It. Uayusfurd sizes up Jack (.'hapmuu prjt ty well and no mistake when lu express, liiiascli' in the Scruiiioii Tribune: " 'Jack' I'liaimiuli is quoted in the New York Sun as savin lliut L.roue and HettH are fast enough for the blK league. They are it Mark' can get u finder In a deal to draft or buy them, and If he dursn't lose anything by it. r'oxey old '.lack.' " Wllkes-Ttarrr Herurd. The license allowed the (oiikIi element at i the VVilki-K-Harre ball games is of the kind tli. 1 1 Is caleatali'il to lirinn ttuse nail to ine li-vrt of a lenili-raie shiKfiiiiK match thai Is witnessed by "Rents" In a barn or stump lot hi some secluded spot far from the haunts of civilized humanity. Srranton Tribune. Where did The Tribune man net Ills intimate knowledK" of tho "Bents" who witness tenth-rale sIiikkIub matches fur from the haunts of huniHiilty Wilkes Harre KvrniiiK lender. Why, we have been actually forced by our superiors to witness those shocking scraps ill order that Hie dear public may know just how horrid lite world Is. And it occurs to us that at one of those utTairs altoilt two years im'o a younit man Identified with the Leader held the blood bucket lor one of the "Heals.'' AMATEUR BALL NOTES The Nonpareils, or I'rlcebui'K. rhiilleiilie the lireen Kidue Stars to a itanie of bull oil Sunday. September IX Answer in Sat urday's Tribune. .1. It. Weiland. manaKer The South Side Browns rhullenne th Harmonies, Mnrnlmf (iloiies or Taylor Heils to a nnie 011 Council park KTOiinds September l:;. Answer (pilokly. J. J. Mrtidley. mnnnirer. The South Side Browns rhallcnse the R.mth Side club to a (tame on Hie Hrlck yard Krounds Septeniber 13. .1, .1. Mund ley, mauaRor. COOPER Is liRST. Killed Twenty Straight at the Pigeon Shooting Match Other Good Scores Made by Local Marksmen. Four Folendid scores were made at yesterday's rlReon nhootintf match at the Prlvliiff J'ark. F. V. Cooper, of Treverton. X. J., killed twenty straight; nineteen birds each was the score tit Hurry 1. SwarU uml A. W. Jurlsch, of this city, uml James Twiss nf Prlce burjr. t'oopers prize was $.10 In rash and a silver troidiy. The second prize, $l'"i was divided. AVillliim Aiincnuin, of Tmnnior.'. was referee and V. W. Mason, of Seranton, scorer. The shooting began about 10.30 o'clock anil continued until nearly 7 o'clock hist evening. There were thirty two entries. The conditions were four rounds of live birds each, 21 yards rise. mi yards boundary, our and one-fourth ounce shot. Swurtis missed his nineteenth bird. Jurlsch liis sixteenth and Twiss bis eleventh. All the ties were divided ex cepting the fourth won by Machimer; the firth, won by Matter; the sixth, won by T. P. Nesbitt. Following ure in ilrLtll all scores over 11. Cooper I I I 1 1 1 I, 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 I 1-20 If. H. Swarlz 1111111111111111111 0-l A. W. Jnrisch II 11 111111111110111 1-1 .I. Twiss 111111111101 111111 1-1:1 li. II. Maddux 1 I 1 I 1 1 1 1 .1 I 1 It I 1 1 1 ft 1 1 1-M . tl. Si a IT I 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 0 II I 1 I 1 1 1 IS Dr. Alexauiler- I 1 I I I ft! 1 I 1 t 1 1 1 I 0 I 1 1 I IS W. II. Davenport 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 U 1 11 0 1111111 1-18 W. Wiilrnbush I U 1 I I 11 VI 1 t 1 I 10 1 I I 0 1- IS .1. Jones I I I I J I 1 11 I I l 1 I I 0 I I 1 I 1-18 A. Ala. k - I I 11 111111110 11 I 0 1 il 0-17 IS. A. Moss- I I I J 1 1 1 11 1 I 1 I .1 1 1) 1 1 0 0-17 T. I.'-Wi:' 1 1 1 1 n 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 u 1 1 1 0 1 1 0-17 S. Davis- I 1 I I 1 I 11 l 1 1 1 1 1 I 0 1 I 1 1-17 C II. (iravis I ft II n 1 1 11 I u I 1 1 I 1 0 1 1 1 Hi B. Hachliner- I I I ft 11 1 0 I H I I 11 I I 1 1 1 1 l-'lii F. TroM'll 1 I t ft I I I 1 1 0 1 I 1 1 I 1 0 I 0 1 IS J. Duut'ord 1 I I I 1 I ft I 0 1 1 1 1 I 11 1) 1 1 t I Hi W. F.v.i ns 1 1 I 1 I 1 ft 11 I I I it I I 1 I 1 I 11 1-lfl 1 Hber scutes weie: W. fiiyiie, 1.1; R. Matter, 11; T. Curler, 1.1; .1. II. 'pier, 15; W. Marsh, 1,1: l:. Walluie. 11; .1. Hughes. 14: P. Marsh, 11; tj. Xesiiit. 13; H. K. Fern. 12: V. K. Hltt. iibemlei, II; T. H. Nesldil. II; .1. L. S wit rig. 7. The prizes wt-re: I'Mrst prize, $.111 in cash an. I ti beautiful silver troiihy, valued ill $.10, presented by J.J. Hiddn snii's Suns: secitml prize. KM; third prize, SI.".; fourth prize, Spi; H1TI1 prize, flO XUII Clise, lilesellteil by (ii.'orKe W. Schlagi-r; sXih prize, .Inn smokeless shells, pivseineil by K. li. Barker: sev enth I'li.c, si. Ill bamboii rod, presenled by A. W. Jtiriseh; eiiililh prize, com bination citne iimbivllu, presenled by Hose, the haller; ninth prize, sel box ing gloves, presented by ( M. Klorev; tent li prize, pair rubber boots, present ed by Sclinnk a Spencer. JTRACK AND SULKY. Connor now is 111 2.IB.J and hns proved one of the best petiortni.rs of the convert ed variety. Bessie Wilton, luli'i, has a bowed ten don ami It is doubtful as to her racing attain lids season. Charlie Thompson Rave his first horse a 2.I11 mark when he won wllh Thomas Mi son at lledrli k In 2.nv4. Andy Welch's fast trotter Uiile, 2.IP4, had a tpiartei-crack which Incapacitates him from further racing for awhile. Hoover, 2.27!-, u new one by Allerton, Is from the dam of Klloree, 2.11'.... He Is said to be a good prospect for a 2.20 mark. Hello Wells, 2.17', Is a great card lor her sire, I'aclolus. She took her record in a Ihree-ininule class at Hedriek last wck. Fantasy. 2.i, seems to be queen of the frie-for-alls, but it looks as If Onoqua and Heuzetta were gelling an equal division of the purses, Hie way the summaries read each week. v W. W. 1'. lowered the wagon record to i.f al the Minnesota slate fair and Marlon Mills, the "guileless wonder," paced ill '.MO-'i, going the lirst half mile In 1.03 and home in I.1W1. I'reston, which was second to Mary Beaufort, ill ihe Horse Hevicw stake, showed Minx. 'It' to be a iroiier yesterday at Fleetwood, taking a good Held Into camp In 2.33';., 2.211,. ' Alpha, pacing record. 2.1Sl4, by Allle Wilkes, was sold in Ihe ISHJ sale al Cleve land for $.m. She wus so poorly galled (icorge Kctchatn, whrt bred her, consid ered she was well sold. Hd (leers was called Into the stand after Itobert J.'s great race at Boston, und In troduced to the Hoslonese. He escaped In a few moments, leaving his employer to acknowledge the compliment paid the champion purer and his wonderfully suc cessful trainer. F.d never cared much for such publicity. Matile If won Ihe F.utopr.in trotting championship ut Vienna recently, tie fenting F.il.lle HnyM, Autrnin, .Mangle Sherman und Honcywood. The time was 2.IS, 2.1" 4-.1, 21,1 7-10, 2.17 H-10. Maggie Sherman won the third heat which was Die fastest ever trotted in u championship race In F.urotM. There is u new hopple oil hand styled the "nntl-hllchlng hopple," which does not pinion the front legs, thus differing materially from tho other varieties. It should prove an Improvement, inasmuch as there Is lean llublllty to trip, A smart horse can foul them all unless they make him stand on his head. Tho public la tired of hoppled horso radix'' THE GREAT FIRE THE IS The crowd was so dense that our doors were only opened five times throughout the whole day, and there were thousands and thousands of customers in the store being waited on and thousands of customers who could not get inside the store. We had engaged fifty extra salespeople, thinking that would be suf ficient, but during the day we engaged fifty more, so we are in hopes that the crowds who will surely attend this Fire Sale will receive more prompt attention. LEBECK gHERIFF'8 SALE. -OK- Valuable Real Estate -ox- SATl.'HDAY, SKI'TICMBICR 2tl, lsW. r.v virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Fa cias, Levari Facias and Venditioni Kx ponas, Issued out of the court or com mon pleas of Lackawanna, county, to mc directed, 1 will expose to public snle by vendue or outcry, to the highest, and best bidders, for cash, at the court house, In the city of Seranton, Lackawanna coun ty, on SATI'ItDAY, the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF SF.t'TFMHKit, A. I'.. ISflii. at In o'clock In tho forenoon or nail day, all the right, title and interest of Hih de fendant in and 10 the following de scribed lots, pieces or parrels of land, viz: No. 1. All the riiiht, title und interest of the defendant, II. (Joodman, in and to the following deseiibed piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the city of Seranton, County of Lackawanna and state ot Pennsylvania, 10 wil: Being the Northwesterly one halt of lot Number ten (HO In suqure or block number ihirty 11I110 la'Jt and siiunte upon street culled and known eu I'enn uvetiue, upon Ibe town idol of Seranton; said half of lot of Iniid being twenty t2o) feet wide In front on I'enn avenue, same width in rear and one hundred and sixty -seven (Pi7l feet in depth, lo all alley sixteen Hti) feel wide for public use. Willi the prlvlege of using ten (hi) feet 111 front of the front Hue of Eaid half of lot uf land for yard, vault, porch, piazza, cellarwny and bay window ami for no other purpose. The coal und miiu'tals benatlt the surface of said hind, together with the lit; lit to mine and re move the same were excepted and reserved In u deed fur said half lol of land rrom lletniiui Weiss and wife lo Henry Head man, dated December lit, l.Std, and recorded In the office for recording deeds, etc., In Lackuwanna county, in deed book. .No. M, pugo 2S3, etc. Improved with one two-slory brick building in front, used for stole and dwelling, and one small two story bri :k dwelling house in Ihe rear. Seized and taken in execution al the suit of Herman W'eiss vs. H. Uuodinaii. Debt, flMi.Xt. Judgment No. MM, January Term, lmii. Fi fa. 10 S.pt. Term, lMHl. WARD HORN Ally. ALSO No. 2 All He- right, title in,. iuler-it of the defendant, llil;,'h lturke, in and to the following described lots of land situate in I11111111.il'.', La.'kuw.tutiu county. I'enn sylvauia. ib'S'-rihi-d on n certain map 01' lands or I'hilopt na F.ngl Fsiale. recorded in Lackawanna eoiiniy, lu Deed Book No. 32, page. 143. etc, as lots Nos, Thir teen (131, Fifteen 11.1), Sevcnieeii U7l, Nine teen il!t,Twenty-uiie (21) and Tweitly-ll.ree (231, and located on the soitiliwesieiTv :,liu i!... . .... 1..1.1 .1 . ... n r-.i.-.-t, iu.'i nunii 1,11 siini limp. Said lots are each forty 40I feet in front on Biggs' street and Irregular In depth as by I rtifetenee lo said map will nunc fully ap . pear. Coal and minerals reserved. 1 All Improved Willi a two-storv frame dwelling house und out buildings thereon, also planing mill and oil!, e. Seized and taken on rxeeiition ut the soil of I'. I). Mauley vs. Hugh Burke. Debt, J.1,500.00. Judgment No. ll.VI, Septem ber Term, l.vjti. Fi. fa. to September Term, IStW. Dl'liUAX, Ally. A LSO I No. 3. All the right, title and Interest of I (he defendants, St. Joseph's Lithuanian I Church Congregation, iiev. .Michael Beza, Andrew Uowlis or Powell. Joseph B.o- liaku, Frank Malaya, John Hullreiuuntz mill duini v.imie, ill unu to all I llf lOIIOW IIlg described lot of laud wllh the improve ments thereon, situate lu the Serond ward of the city of Scrutilon, county of Luck awnnnu, and state of IVnnsylvanla, uttd bounded and described as follows to wit: Beginning on the northwest coiner of North .Main avenue und Theodore street.; thence westerly along north side of Theo dore street 1,12 Sti-lmi feet; thence ut right angles northerly J37 43-loti feet to North Main avenue, and thence along same southt rly i:ix 15-nm feet to ihe place of be ginning und known und designated us lots Nos. eleven til, twelve (12) und thirteen (131 on a certain property entitled F.leotrlo City Park. All Improved with a one story building constructed of stone and bricit and Uniuhed Inside with wood and used for church purposes.- Scized and taken 111 execution at the suit of Spruks Brothers vs. St. Joseph's Lith uanian Church Congregation el al. Debt, $3.o54.0ii. Judgment No. 03, January Term, loltti. Lev. fa. to September Term, IS'Jii. WATSON & ZIMMEIIMAN, Attys. ALSO No. 4. All tile right title and interest of the defendant, Charles Kalzinger, in and to all thut certain lot or piece of lutul, situate In that purl of the city of Seran ton, county of Lackawanna, und state of Pennsylvania, known as A. It. Silkmtiti's addition, being In block three und bounded as follows: Beginning ut a corner and stake In line of the Pennsylvania Coal company's land at a point two hundred and nineteen and eight-tenths feet, north forty-nine degrees and llf ty minutes, weal from Third stret;- thence north forty nine degrees und fifty minutes west along said company's line, about ono hundred mid seventy feet, more or less, to within twenty-five feet of the Pennsylvania Coal company's railroad; thenco along the same about eighty feet lo a stake and corner of James H. Masters near a chestnut tree and recently purchased by Mrs. Li Franlz; thence south forty-nine degrees and llf cy minutes east, about ono hundred and tlfty feet, more or less, to a stake corner, thut Is right angles to the lirst named point; theuce north forty degrees and ten minutes east about eighty-six feet, mors or less to in placa of beglnnlaa. AT 124 AND 126 WYOMING & Improved wllh two frame dwelling houses and outbuildings. Seized ami taken In execution at. the suit of the Fasteru Lnlou Building and Loan Association vs. Charles Katzinger. Debt. Jl.uuu.im. Judgment No. HI-'. Septem ber Term, lsaii. Ft. fa. lo .S.jttember Term, IStn;. CTvF.LL, Any. ALSO No. u. All Ihe right, title and interest of tho defendant, Walluee M .'Mullen, lu and to nil that certain lot or parcel of land, situate In the city of Carbondale, county of Lackawanna and state of Pennsyl vania, being 111 width sltxly feet from and rear und about1 one hundred und lll'ty feet deep, bounded northerly by lands now or formerly of II. Van Votst, westerly by land formerly of the School District of Carbondale township, southerly by laud of (1. P. Rogers, and easterly by Archbald street. Improved with a two-slory frame dwelling, outbuildings, fruit trees, etc. Seized and taken in execution ut Ihe suit of Louis II. Snyder vs. Wallace .Mc.Mullen. Debt, $430.44. Judgment No. 1137 Septem ber Term, lMni. Fi. fa to September Term. lMli. J. F. REYNOLDS, Ally. ALSO. No. ti. All Ihu right, title and Interest of the defendants, Laura Frolhlngham and Arthur Frothlnghum, In and to all the fol lowing described piece or parcel of laud: First All the following described pieco or parcel of land situate in the F.ightll ward of the i lly 01 Scranioti. eoumy of Lackawanna, and statu of Pennsylvania, bounded and described us follows: Be ginning at u point on the easterly side ot Peiin avenue, corner of land of Dr. I). B. Hand; thence uiong said boundary line one hundred and sixly-scveii and one. half (Hi7',i) feet to Oakford alley; thence along Oakford alley In a northerly direction, one hundred and ton (1101 feet to a point, cor ner of land of Clark Snover; thence In u westerly direction along line of Clark & Snover tit a point eight (tin feel easterly to Penn avenue; thence southerly in a line parallel to and eighty feet distant from Penn avenue, sixty-six Piill feet to a cor ner; thence westerly eighty (Mi) feet to a point on penn avenue, and thence souther ly along Penn avenue forty-lour (II) feet lo lie- place of begiliullitr. Beicir pari of lots three (3) and four (4) in block number thirty-six (Mil upon the town plot of Seranton. F.X'-eptlng and reserving Hie coal und minerals beneath the surface of said lots Improved with a brick theater building, known ;is "Tin- Frothlnghuin." Second All I In- following described lot, piece or pan el of laud, situate, lying and being In the city ut Scraiitoii, in the coun ty of Lack.iwtina, uml state of Penn sylvania, bounded and deseribe.l as fol lows: Beginning ut u. corner on Penn ave nue, tho westerly corner of lot of Clark & Snover; thence southeast! rly tiloug said Clark X Snover's line eighty feet to a. corner still in t-ui.1 line, corner or land of Laura Frolliing haiu: thence al rigid angles lo said last mentioned line in a southwesterly direc tion, sixty-six f'iiii b ei to ;t corner lu line in lands of Laura Pt'olinugham: Iliemv at light angles to said last line in a 1101 tu wisteiiy dirertlnn, eighty (vu feet lo a corner on I'etin avenue; thence al right aiiub'S to said last line and in a north easterly direi tion along I'enn avenue six-ly-six mil) feet lo the place of beginning. With the prlvlege of using Ion feet in front of the front line of said lot on i'enn ave nue for yard, vault, piazza, 1 'Mar-way, and bay-window, but for no other purpose, F.xcrpling and reserving the coal and minerals beneath said bu. Improved with foundation wall and a brick wall SO feci long along the line of the Clark A: Snover lot, and a small one-story frame dwelling thereon. Third All lhal. leasehold estale and term of years yet to come, created by lease from I.:, (i. S hoomnaker to Arthur Frotliingiiatu and Laura Frothlnghntn, dated the 1st day of June, .1 S.SS, and record ed lu the recorder's olllce of Lackawanna county, in mortgage book. No. ;:, page :):, etc.; which said leasehold estate was, af terwards conveyed by John .1. Fahey, high sheriff of Lackawanna county to Charles H. Welles, by deed dated Juno 13th, ISM, recorded In sheriff's deed book No. 2, page I. 'W, and in Ihe recorder's olllce aforesaid lu deed book No. tin, page llii, as by rel'e.' ence to said conveyances will more fully and ul largo apear. Said leasehold estate being upon lot number eight (Hj in block nnuiuer lliiny-six (30) on the plot of lots ua laid out by the Lackawanna Iron and Coal company. Said lot being forty (40) feet in front on Wyoming ave nue and one hundred and sixty-seven (p;7) feel deep extending bacK 10 1111 alley. Be ing also known us lot No. 21 in square or block No. 13 011 the alias of the city of Seranton. published by J. L. iiierur.ls & Co. in P-S3, and lately known us the "Ar cade." Tho ubove described lease hav ing been transferred and eonvved 10 Lau ra FrothinKham by Charles II. Welles and wife, by indenture dated December 24th, Ib'Jj, and recorded in deed book No. 131, pugo 210, etc. Improved with a part one and port two. story building, and known ns the Arcade. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John A. Aleurs vs. Lntira Kroihinghain and Arthur Frothingham. Debt, $l,i)0O.M). Judgment No. 4n2, .March Term, KM. Fi, la. to September Term, ISlHi. Also at the suit of Charles 11. Welles vs. Laura Froth ingham and Arthur Prothinghutn. Debt, $:iii,37.1.0O. Judgment No. 1:150 September Term, 18.15. Lev. fa. to September Term, PWtS. Also at the stilt of Charles H. Welles vs. Laura Frolhlngham and Arthur Froth ingham. Debt, r.. i;,:.iy. Judgment No. 1103, September Term, It'M. FI. fa. to Sep tember Term, lSl'ii. J. W. CAP.PKNTUU. T. F. V JILLS, Attys. ALSO, No. 7. All Ihe right. Bile and Interest of the deTendnnt, James P. Casey, In and to all that eartaln lot, piece or parcel of lend situate in the city of Seranton, in the county of Lackawnnna, nnd Btnt of Pennsylvania, being lot number eleven (11) or William Merrllleld's plot of Hyde Park lotB, bounded, commencing at a corner In lino of lot No. i on Washington street In said line of plot, running 1 hence soath 4U': degrees west one hundred and Hay tent to a corner; thence south 62'4 degrees cait forty-si feet to a corner in Hue of SALE AVE., CORIN lot twelve; thence north 4t!Va degrees east ono hundred and fifty feet to suld Wash ington sireetiuow LiifayeiteMtreeii: thence along said street north 52V4 degrees west forty-six feet to tho place of beginning, being the lot conveyed by Catherine Kodg ers and husband to Michael Casey by dee datd 4th November iMJl. Hi-corded al Wllkes-Barre in deed book No, 90, page 7U0, etc., devised by him to his children; will probated at Yilkes-Barre. See book "D," page 2tf, etc., and conveyed by the heirs to James P. Casey. All improved wilh u two-story frame double tenement house and other outbuildings thereon. Seized and taken In execution at the suit of Home Building und Loan ussoclution of Seranton, Pa., vs. James P. Casey. Debt, $3,4'j0.n0. Judgment No. 1HM, Sep tember Term, lMi. Fi. fa. lo September Term, ISM. STiUvKS, Ally. ALSO, No. 8. All tho right, lltle and interest ot the defendant, John A. Walker, lu and to all the following piece of land situate in the Ninth ward, city of Seranton, county of Lackawanna, stato of Pennsylvotia bounded and described ns follows: licing the southwesterly portou of lot 1.1 n block 1", as desgnaled upon Lackawanna lrot and Coal rouipntiy's plot of Ser.iuloii in tended to be duly recorded, couiinoucng ot a point on tho westerly sldo of a public alley cnllcd Lee alley, forty-eight and one hiilf (4!i) feet from tho suiitlieasterl) corner of said lot; thence running In 0 southwesterly direction along line of sale alley forty-eight and one-half (4!Vj fee: 10 a corner; thence ill a northwesterly dl reel Ion along line of a public alley twenty live U5) feel wide, thirty-four (34) feet to a corner of lot 13, In said block ti7; thence along line of said lot 13 in a northeasterly dlreeHoii forly-eight ind one-hall' ttM-i fen to a corner; thence thirty-four (."I) feet tc tho place of beginning. Itclng a part nl the bind conveyed to John A. Walker, the defendant hcrvln, from the Lacka wnnna Iron and Coal company by dee., dated 24tli March, 1SG, nnd duly recorded In deed book 32, at page 5ii7, etc. Coal nn."l minerals reserved to legalt owners there of by sufficient terms In tho law. All Im proved with u two-story frame dwelling bouse nnd blacksmith shop thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the sub of the Dime Deposit and Discount Baiih vs. John A. Walker, Debt, $l,018.r,o. Judg ment No. 557. January Term, ISM. Aliut FI. fa. lo Septeniber Term, Irt'il. COMIMVS WOODHI'FF, Ally. ALSO. No: !. All Ihe right, lille nnd lulerst of the defendant, Julia Koxy novvsk;, admin. Islr.ttrix of Jacob Kozytiowski, de ceased, in and to all that rertuin lot,, piece or parcel of land sltuuto In tho Nine teenth ward of the city of Scrnnton, coun ty ot Lackawanna, Pu described us fol lows viz.: lieing iol number twonty eight (2S) la snqiire or block number 75 ami situate on Meadow avenue, said lot be ing forty (40) feet III front, forty (10) fust in r.-ar. ami one hundred and forty iltoi feet in depth, and Is the JoL conveyed by Fred Simon and wile In Jacob KoZVll owski by deed dated 31st .March, IsUl. Recorded In deed book 7H. page i13l, etc. All improved with a two-story frame tiwelllg house and other outbuildings I hereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Harmony Building and Loan associa tion No. 2, of Seranton, Pa., vs. Julia Kozy nowskl, administratrix of Jacob Kozynow ski, deceased., Itebt, $2im.oo. Judgment No. 11S0, September Term, IS1W. p'l. fa. lo Sep. tember Term, IMW. STOIC I IS, Atty. A I -SO, No. 10. All the rigid, title and inlerest of the defendant K. K. .Miller, lu und lo nil tho following pieces or parcels of land situ ate, lying und being in the Serond (3) ward of the city of Seranton, county of Lackawanna and state of Pennsylvania, bounded nnd described as follows, to wit: The first being Lot No. four (4) in Block four (I) us shown on the plot of Winton it Llveyis addition to the city of Seran ton, recorded in Lackawanna county In Deed Hook 44, page HI), and situate upon street culled Area street and being lifty (.10) feet in front nnd rear and one hun dred and thlrly-one (1311 feet in dep'h lo line of Ira Tripp and being rectangular In shape. Being the same land conveyed lo K. K. Miller from W. W. Winton, et. al. by deed dated tho 3otn of August, lids, and recorded In Deed Hook No. f.0, at page D-.3, etc. All Improved wllh a two story single house and barn. The second being lots Nos. twenty-one (21) and twenty-two (22), and sixteen (10) feet In front and rear oil' from the south westerly side of lot twenty-three (23) In Block three (3) ns shown by the mup of Wynan's addition to tho city of Seranton. Suld lots and pari of lot are one hundred and eight (10) feet in front on Diamond avenue, the same in rear along a public alley and one hundred and forty (140) feet In depth to said alley. Heing the same land conveyed to K. K. Miller from Charles T. .Miller nnd wife by deed dated the 4th of May, 1S;i3, and duly recorded. All Improved with a three (3) story nnd basement brick dwelling house, also frame wood shop and barn. The third being lot No. six (''.) In Block No. one (1) nnd situate upon the Provi dence Road upm Wynan's addition to the city of Seranton. Said lot being Forty six (It!) feet in front and renr nnd ono hundred and lll'ty (WO rect in depih, ex cepting and reserving the right of wav to the "People's Street Railway, of Lit zi?rt; county." Pelng tho pu t of the same land conveyed to K. K. Miller from Charles T. Mdlcr. et. al., by deed b.-aring date the 0:h ot May, 1S:i3. and duly recorded. All Improved with a double two-story frnmo dwelling house. Tho fourth being lot No. fourteen (II) nnd twelve (12) feet from tho northeasterly Bide of lot No. thirteen (13). both In blocit three (3) and situate upon n. street known ns Short avenue und being fifty-eight (IS) feet In front nnd rear nnd one hundred and forty-six (140) feet In depth and rectangu lar In shapo. The Nos. of lots and blocks nre the same as designated upon m:i; of Wynun's property In the city ot Seranton nnd intended to be recorded. All Im proved with a two-story frame dwelling house. The Inst piece of land being same aa conveyed by James Blair, et, nl., to Hana K. Miller, deceased, by deed dated Jau. 24lh. l7. and duly recorded. Coal and minerals In each case reserved to the legal owners thereof by eufneieut terms in law. Seized and tuken In execution at the suit of P. P. Carter vs. K K. Miller. Debt. i,000.0u. J augment No. 1119, September Terra, Fi. fa, to September Term. 1 WOODKl'l-V, Atty. All of which will ba sold for oash only. PRANK H. CLEM ONS, Sheriff. Sheriff's otllce, S. ranton, la., Sepl L lssti. THE FROTHINGHAM. , Wagner Kelt, lessees and Managers. Monday' moh t, skpt.'i Adrent of the LILLIAN RUSSELL OPtHA CO. Presenting for the first time the new est lyrical production. ' Hn American Beatify Book by Hugh Morton. Music by (lustave kerkes. Prodiu-ed here under the rereonal dlrertl.iu t ;....rir W. 1,-de-er. LILLIAN RtSSKI.L IN A M:W KOI.L New Tor Cknino Orches tra. Hs-'dsouie Souveuira to I.Kdiee. PKICES -$i.so. $1.00, 7sc. and 50c Haiti or seats opens Tliiirsdsy at 0 a in. A CADRMY OF MUSIC, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBET 11. First A mnrlrsn tour and first appearance lu tins city ot the young eiuotloual actress, MARGARET FULLER, Supported bv a powerful company. Including Hudson l.istun, William Herbert, tieorge Paunvrport, C- L. (iraves. Frank Arnold, (len. evievc kcynuld.it, Marion Ballou.Mllllr Litton Myrv Sheridan, Little Oracle Sheridan and Hrnry Jewett, in tho interesting emotional play m DAUGHTER OF PAUL RONIAINE PRICFS Gallery, l"-c; balcony, two rows. Ti.-.; balance balcony, 25o. ; orchestra eirclo, 10c. ; parlor rhaira, 75c., and orcneatra 75c. ACADEMY 01 MUSIC, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER is. Charles E. Blanoy's Latest Bncems, A BOY WANTED HARRY CLAY HI.ANEY and a Oreat Array ef Original Talent. Raymond Finlay, Knox Q. Wilson, Charles "rynut, (ins Saville, Thomas Peasley. Frank Young, No lie O'Neill, Ltllie Southern, Ltlha M yu. Oeorgle Lingitrd, Laura Bennett, llorit Kvtttis, the Weslevan College Quart Att-t, Flor o'.ee Neils.iu, Belle Tufts, Agnes Tunuer and Lditli Marsh. I'KICFS-tiallery. 15c; Balcony, ac, 35c! Orchestra Circle, First Fluor, 50c; Orchestra und Parlor Chairs, First Flour, 75. DAVIS THEATER Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sep tember 10, 11 and 12. Rice and Barton's BIG GAIETY Spectacular Extravaganza. Till: WIINNINIi CANIHDATK In an Abio- 'tusly New Departure. Acknowledged Artiels, . lvacioiis V eulmts, llelightful Dancnra, Clever tjotaedliins, in a novel Vchic'e nf Vor- utility, introducing Merry iel. diet, Sweet s.uiits, Terpsiclinrean Triumphs. Itrnceful troopings. Picturesiitie Poses, with H.iii--ioiuil .Seen", Stirtirisnig Hituat uns, Costly Costumes, Siits-rb Scenery, including "NAUGHTY CONEY ISLAND" ueruiuiu Mitireon the Linpire hlysiura. Admission 10, I'D or 30 Cents. Two performances dally. Poors open at l.::u and 7. Curtulu rises ut -.W and 14. ICYCLES At Rock-Bottom Prices. i.isr no. i. B Buffalo Prince ..'93, $36 Imperial '96, 55 Erie '96, 45 Prince '95, 36 Sterns '94, 35 Columbia '93, 25 Cleveland '94, 25 Coventry '93, 15 These: are nil lilted with oiieuuiatio tires nuil are iu ood ruuuing trder. CHASE & FARRAR UICYCI.F. SI RULONS. 515V Linden Street. tlpp. Court Houm In FGS THE EASIEST RUNNING WHEEL ON EARTH ft. A. GREGORY CN A SPALDING IT KINGSTON, ON AUGUST 27. Took everything in sii;ht, except the grand stand, und lie would have tuken that. too. hut it was filled with pretty Kirls, and' being bashful lie did nut want to usk them to move. (let u Spaldiuy and be with the posh at FLOKEV'S mm WHEELS b WBEEls BICYCLES. ON AND AKTER SKPT. 1ST. IsmJ. WU will otter nil of the following wheels wa mny have in stock at .lobl er's Prices : Wolf Aiiiei-icun, fierce, iver-.lohuson. Waverly and Kiatlit i'sleiie l.iii't. Tnis is an opitortuultr to net a tend wheel cheap. We still have the famous "Crawford." a wheel that runs us liirht and eitfV and wears eipial tit any $'il machine on Hit trurket. Come and see what we cau tl fcr you iu our Tine. e. i mi n mm si I