Late inning rally ends with Nichols on mound
In a tense game, Nichols faces Graver and Duchien as Oshkosh edge appears. Polished defense and timely hits key a late surge while Nichols induces weak contact and seals the outcome.
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
9
In a tense game, Nichols faces Graver and Duchien as Oshkosh edge appears. Polished defense and timely hits key a late surge while Nichols induces weak contact and seals the outcome.
The piece describes preparations for a major race with competitors and a focus on speed. It notes the event atmosphere, vehicle readiness, and the anticipated impact of demonstrations or tests on performance, including references to top contenders and possible outcomes.
The piece notes a statewide gathering at Chautauqua with Mr Francis planning to attend and letters from Mr Ohatt and Mr Buckstatt indicating strong interest. The event is described as the greatest ever and attracts readers from across the country.
The Palace Clothing house team faced Grand Rapids Sunday in Princeton, a rematch after last week's 10 to 2 loss. Harklerond started for Palace and was relieved in the second inning by Collinge who held Grand Rapids to one hit. Jones Homered for Palace while Moon and Post formed Grand Rapids’ battery.
Edward M. Crispensmaster of Oshkosh delivered the principal address at the sixth annual Wisconsin Association of Postmasters opening session. He urged postmasters to avoid politics while in office and praised selfless service, stressing dedication to better postal work and professional conduct. He warned against political involvement and urged continued reform and efficiency in government postal duties.
The Dixon 1.3 Patty Sun prints an article praising ER Downs former head of the Winnebago Traction Company. It notes his pleasing manner and successful management of the local street railway system. It credits improved streetcar service with handling large crowds at the Rock River assembly, solving a former drawback.
A promotional notice touts bright shiny live coal sold by Wegner Fuel Co. The ad claims the coal is highly desirable and appeals to buyers who seek dependable heating fuel. Maple Flooring offers same day service.
Um general public in debtel to EE Downs, general manager of both the BD EL BE Ry Co and the Tee County Lighting Co. His experience with major systems guides Dixon and Sterling upgrades. New larger electric cars, extended tracks to the depot, and a Mineral Springs spur reflect a up-to-date service with strict schedules and heated cars for passenger comfort.
Miss Tonita Lesselyong and Ed Ong of Ironwoods Mich visit Maude Zinn and family in Milwaukee at R. C. Waterain’s home on Jarney Street. Richard Flinn of Traverse City Mich, formerly Oshkosh, visits his parents at 278 Main Street. The city ambulance took Mrs At Marx of Cecil Wis to St Mary’s Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Eddy and friends vacation at Lake Theis. Mamie Wentzel pleaded guilty to keeping a disorderly house, fined 80 with costs, sentence suspended. Foley’s Kidney Remedy advertised for elderly urinary issues. Deen’s Ointment praised for rashes and itching.
The fragment references Guld Medal Flour used for a pastry item in an unnamed year. Possible mentions of Annanels and Gerral din appear as garbled names. No clear event dates or organizations emerge from the readable text.
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