The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1864-04-22
TIL E. PILOT.
WN AND COUN TT Y.

SUPPOSED RECOVERY OF Lost CHILD.
II, NAV no, be generally Ino~h that
there is pow. and has been for some weeks
pas, confined in our count, Jail, person
Who is generally denomualed ''h","" she"
or :" t,''--ome protesting 10 know the
creature 10 be n male, Others female, and
come cross bet~ cen the two. Blu, for
convenience sake, we shall designate the
subject rs NJ ,RY TowsR, for she assumed
.ha, name when arrested tv Under Sheriff
BuR>s a, Green Bay, on charge If OBJ
iaining goods under false pretehces.-
When taken bv The Shet # che dress
ed in Uncle Sans uniform m uad- a
very respectable looking bold sog-r
boy although claiming 10 he the morhe-
Of fourteen children. So much for MARY
for the present..
Atou! seyen ye.r. ago. liftle son Of
Nr. WOODWARD aged three years at the
time disappeared very .udI-nl, from ihe
residence If hi parents near ,he village of
Two Rivers +; and. although his ab,enrs
vas noticed in few moments. no traces
Of him could b. found Searrh was made.
and nuch money expended oy The aff1 Ct.
ed psren,s for hi. recovery, bu, Of no avail.
and they long siuce gave up their child a.
.dAs1 ~. l~..t lo.S ,n .b.,p
Now far MARY rgain. >ho. b, the way
IL ~ smnr' as n steel trnF.' and ~ cum
ming As fox" During her confinement,
IN Jail. abe has thrown out several hints
Of her knowledge Of the whereabouts. Of
the lost child, and intimated that he was
stolen by some Indians who then frequent
cd the vicinity Of Two Rivers. This sto
~ coming TO the ears Of remnan, Of the
Pourws,iarnie Tube n-" making thei,
home IN ke~annee equity. :h-y f-it high
iy Indignant at the change against their
character and to prove their innucence, or
10 make MARY substantixte her s,orv, the
HeAa cflti anu Iour Others, accompanied
bv an Interpreter and Ms Woodward.
visited the Conr; House ou SATURDAY, las :,
~h-r. they were kindl, Received hy >her-
1T MIN III hi pari"r. and NARY brought
torth IL make All .xp!rnauon Afie, con
s'ierabie pariryIug between her snd The
oid chi-t -t-dunng ~hlcn not y | tile bad
feeling VA. exhibited hv both-NAkr *
ion"r-rei tins trlhe from Tie charge Of
stealing. tut positively asserted iha, The
child ~a> taken from the house Of Nrr.
WOODWARD during the ab.ence Of the fam
ilr. hy Shsbovgan Indian, who had
ai.fixured nose; tha, Afterwards. h. VISA
taken .cro>s the Lake TO Michigan and
finally to Minueaola, where he i. rcw-
She Gays her bro,ll.r came across the Child
du,ing the Indian troubles in ths. State,
AID suspec:ing him 10 be white boy, took
Jos.s.siGn of him.
The Indians and interpreter gave little
heed to her story, and left with the idea
that MARY Was an imp"stor, ns she uu-
doub.edly is in some respects; hu: Mrs.
WOODWARD, with mothers love, ha.
sorne hope th., her story NAV be true. and
she is encouraged in its belief from the fact
,hs, MARY has described some marks on
ihe child. body, which the mother re-
nembers it to have had when taken away
A. proof of her .in teri,y. MAKY promis.
ed that abe would Immediately write TO
tey hrothAr --.i L. - -
rs'nfned 10 bis parents in short lime.
" have little cunfideica in her s,ory
but con'ess that portion OF her tale ap.
pesred reasonable We trn.t she will
make her word go, d aud that tie sorrow
ing parents may again behold their loved
one. II she has wronged The Indians, We
vonid advise her 10 keep at n respectable
di.tnnce from the c'u'rhes Of that old
chief. The Indian never forg-t-.'