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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1908

Page

3

Fats Beat The Leans In Oshkosh Benefit Game

Oshkosh crowd packs Driving Park for an benefit match between Fat men and Lean men with nine innings of rough play. Players sustain sprains bruises and a brain injury from heat and exertion as umpire Putnam and others are noted among the injuries. a parade and lively ceremonies mark the afternoon.

Fats Leans Harry Gould F. B. Fulmer Charles Hetsinger Carl Hollister H. A. Lyman J. F. Putnam Charley Horne Oshkosh Baseball Association Oshkosh Kird Irving Street

Oshkosh arrests and motor notes mix in county report

Police report several drunkenness and disorderly conduct arrests at Main Street and the railway station with fines set at two dollars and brief workhouse detention. A trunk theft case involving Thompson is tied to leaving town. Motor racing notes cover the Prince Henry cup entrants and a fatal autopsy finding on an Automobile Club of France official.

John Kelly Osh- Kouh Kant Wistuain Central Wesentermced Ross Frank McMillen South Main Don Lerty Chiurgh Albert McGee Main Street Oshkosh Thompson Oficer James Casey Charles Lo Flutchingon Henry Smith Arvin Germany Naccara Charles Tampier The Automobile Club of France

Robbery and break in at Dewey store and Tremont hotel

Police report a string of break ins and attempted robberies Saturday and Sunday. Crimetraced activity includes thefts at the Dewey store and a Tremont hotel, a trunk broken into, money stolen from two rooms, and a glass cutter window entry thwarted by neighbors. A suspect fled. no injuries reported. Local police continued investigations with residents noting suspicious activity and witnesses providing statements. Authorities also noted related notes and community alerts as they pursue leads.

Dewey Chapa A&a Co Sanidair Talbery Poller Baturday Tremont Howie Beig Cromong Gertrude Meldy Nol

Postum Public Testimony Promotes Coffee Alternative

A reader letter from Battle Creek endorses Postum as a coffee alternative. The writer shares improved sleep, reduced nervousness, and weight gain after switching from coffee, praising the product’s cream color and aroma. The note cites The Road to Wellville and urges friends to try Postum.

Powtum Co Battle Creek Wellville

Nomination Papers Filed For Prohibition Ticket In County

Nomination papers were filed with the county clerk by various candidates for county office on the Prohibition ticket. The filings list two Prohibition voters from each precinct, totaling twenty signatures per candidate. Names include Percy W Cope, Loren Te Aberromito, Benjamin Ballwin, Anton Jorgensen, Maxvhow Mort, Tra KL Lee, Vankirk, and Henry I. Sawpeor among others.

Percy W Cope Omre Loren Te Abemromito Clab Menjamin Nepeuskun Feeasnner Henry I. Saw Peor Algoma

Principal William T Anderson Resigns Read School

William T Anderson principal of Read school resigns to move with family to Madison Wisconsin to finish a course at the University of Wisconsin Bir Anderson succeeded Warren Miller three years ago and was highly successful, noted for strong ties with parents and pupils.

William T Anderson Read School Madison University of Wisconsin Bir Anderson Warren Miller An- Gernon

Lindblade Heads West for La Crosse Advance Duties

Charles Lindblade will depart for La Crosse on July 29 to resume duties as advance agent for The Prince of Syseden's company. This marks his third season ahead of the show with Webb and Webb for the North Ends and Homes and Covey for the Fox River Cubs.

Walton Poli Kansas Mire Cab Creoo Agustin Wis Mio Moos Vera Ballin Ain St Mars Stina Huithering Mayaakee Nuit Oviatt Pine Lake Roy Sampson Tejas Ranger Webb Fox River Cubs Charles Lindblade la Crosse Prince of Syseden’ Company Mr. Lindblades

Baseball game between Loggers and Playing Mill men 25 years ago

A fragment notes a Loggers versus Playing Mill men baseball game with Col S W Hollister catching and Thomas Daly at third, mentioning Meas Nev ill and Daly, an event tied to a Saturday in a distant date, plus an unrelated burlesque umpired by Maver Bandero and a politeness anecdote about a host’s car breaking down.

Charles Nevitt Col S W Hollister Thomas Daly Meas Nevill Daly Lean Hoot Maver Bandero

Poisoning at club banquet prompts inquiry into cause

Reports describe a banquet at a club where many guests were poisoned, with mention of prolonged illness and a fatal outcome. Article discusses poisoning risks, industrial combustion research, and automotive interests including a new battleship's gas producer test. Also notes racing contests and New Jersey Motor Club facilities. The piece ends with a quip about tax dodging.

Promaings Long Branch Robert Guggenheim Oscar Lewisohn Alfred Seligman New Jersey Automobile and Motorclub Newark

Burlesque baseball game crowds mixed with police and ambulances

A riotous exhibition features seventy players in a burlesque matchup between Lean and Fat teams. Umpires, captains, and officials mingle with Mayor Bandero b as sides parody baseball with oversized crowds, unusual fielding, and comical ground rules while Fat players strike out and Lean batters tally runs.

Burlesque Baseball Mishap Ends With Ambulance Aid

The crowd watched a chaotic exhibition where errors and rough play marred the game. Dr Eben Tetter collided chasing a fly ball and needed medical attention as officials struggled with calls and tempers flared.

Fat and Lean teams clash in wild field game tale

A chaotic baseball match depicts Col S. W. Hollister and an umpire safety rescue as Fat and Lean squads exchange dramatic plays. Detailed line scores, numerous named players, and substitutions fill the narrative while the two teams boast wild, lawfully conducted action and celebrated hits.

Ice Cream Soda Benefit Game Notes From Local Match

Charles Nevitt first curve pitcher in this state section. Everhart and Hollister coached Fate while Kirkpatrick and CC led Leans. The game featured 32 autos and a large crowd with a quarter gate price. Frank Hale and others impressed with lemonade and peanuts sales. Everhart and Helsinger formed a strong battery. George Lopez mishandled a ball but recovered, and Charley White stirred controversy by stealing second. The benefit raised a substantial amount for the baseball association.

Dr Abbenreiter George Retzack Oscar FL Crary Kenrelter Fats Harry Gould Dr M Conley Lynn Fredenburg Charles Nevitt Edward Schneider Milton Bacon W J. McDona Dr Ebenreiter Fatal Paine Bodilly C Hollister Shortstep Fulner Dennis Loper C “Anderson Ebenrester Retsack Crary Gould Coates Fredenbure Leane C Chase Wallen Morris Shortstop Lyman Kirkpatrick Henkel Feld Kimball Mevitt Schneider Bacon McDonald Charles White Bape E. H. Steiger T. Mulva R. Robbins L. J. Smith F. A. Fuller Col. W. I. Weed Rex Hollister Curtis Jr Simpson C. C Finney Florian Lampert John Bonn C Helsinger C W. McCabe B. A. Scott E M Crane Z. A Manterson C. E Sargent J. J. O Brien Masera Xinball Hayden P Sawyer Charles Navitt Giilem John Hicks Jr R. H. Hecke H. M. Clark Charlee Kimball Combs Thomas Daly G. A. Buckstatt Dr. Provost W. J. McDenall Frank Hake BP. Pulliam Kee Hollett J. J. O'Brien H. A. Ly Charley Everhart CC. Chase John G. Donohue John C Donohue Charles Kimball M B Hayden Antra Ebenreiter Chris’ Graebner J A Masterson Ce C Chase Fat Helsinger Burlesgue Everhart-Helsinger Battery Sam” Lopez Vender Frank Hale Charley White Carl Hollister Pink Hawley George Everhart Allen Kirkpatrick Baseball Association

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