The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1868-06-18

OUR MAN ABOUT TOW I

| that course or lectures next fall, under
the management Of the Association could
| not fail of being both profitable and in
| structive.. was never a more
healthy growth in town and country since
we came here than at the present time.
Yesterday vacant lot, to-day fine resi-
dence and family living in it.........It is
in contemplation to publish in this paper
ere long description of some of our best
farms, the manner in which they are con-
Quoted etc. We hope to get around to
this work in about a month. M.
E. Church is being improved so that it
| will hardly be known. 1t will be nearly
| a third larger than formerly...-.~..A
brother of Mr.. NJ Fellows has been
spending few days in town. I'VE
| hope the teachers of our county will, as
far as possible, attend the State Teachers
| Association to be he held in Milwaukee
on tie 22d to the 25th of July..........
| what's the reason our cemetery cannot be
improved insome way? Other places spend
large sums in identifying the last resting
place of departed friends; why may we
not do little ?.........The Episcopal par
sonage is nearly completed and will soon
receive the pastor and his family.........
| There was a runaway extraordinary over
the river a few days ago. A man tied his
cattle and went iuto barber shop to be
shaved The operation was half perform
ed when the cattle broke and ran, and
the man, his face half lathel ed and half
smooth, also broke and ran, and after
lively chase brought his fiery animals to
halt; but the little boys would laugh
at the appearance of the half-shaved man
.........f our Village Board do not put
those nasty geese where they cannot roost
on the sidewalks there will be big row.
The fact that ladies spoil their dresses,
ought to be sufficient to have the dirty
nlanure distributors impounded, but if 1t
ism tive wish to state the village may yet
have to pay for broken limb. A fellow
walking along hurriedly day or two
since stepped into pile of the stuff, fell
and badly sprained his ankle. 1t is to be
hoped he will sue the town tor damages
........ The lightning played sad havoc with
the trees in this locality last Sunday;
quite a number were struck and torn to
pieces........Our man dropped in on [.
G. Shove day or two since and found
him and his clerks hard at work Steady
persevering industry combined with strict
integrity have their reward ........ Daring
the past week about one hundred German
andNorwegian immigrants have arrived at
this place, nearly all Of whom are going
to settle in this county and clear up the
land for agricultural purposes. MIR.
Chas Walker Is going to deliver the ora
ton at the Fourth Of July celebration in
the town of Kossuth, and Mr.. Sibree
will be officer of the day Mr.. Esslinger
is to deliver the Grafton in the German
language at the same place. 1.-The la
dies of the Episcopal church are making
great preparations for their fair and straw
berry Festival. A good time may be an
ticipated. ........It is estimated that at
least two or three hundred rats came to a
timely death by drowning during the rain
storm of Sunday ........ The water went
out of our harbor last Monday with terri
BILE force, cutting down the channel con-
siderably, saving dredging. ......... The
heaviest income in Sheboygan is that of
George End 50, 1922. The publisher of
the Times Republican, returns $751;.
An excellent hardware store is that
of Paul Luebner on the South side near
the bridge Those in want of stoves or
tin ware would do well to give him call
and examine his prices......... There are
quite a number of divorce cases to be
tried at the coming term of the Circuit
Court ..Messrs. Bezant & Cox give
notice in o-day issue that they have dis
solved partnership with Mr.. VIM. Cox,
and that, hereafter, they will do business
by themselves. These gentlemen have
an excellent reputati on as men of integ
rity and skillful attachments in their bust
ness. We have had so much fog
lately that the steamers have had hard
work to make their accustomed trips.
Driving across our bridge at good round
trot has become of SO frequent occurrence
as to be hardly noticed. the
report of Maj. J. B. Wheeler, published
in to-day's paper.........Chris Kepke has
started his soda fountain again. f@you
want a nice cool drink go and see him.. .
.....Richter the halter has just received
all the latest fashions in the hat and cap
line They are beauties. 1.-THE lum-
bermen are feeling good. Their very
faces indicate that the state of the weather
pleases them. The prospects are that
all the logs will be got down and the mills
kept busy night and day in turning out
the lumber during the rest of the season.
Glad of it. 1t will make things lively.
...... Madden's monkey and dog show ex-
hibited here on Tuesday night.
Foul PLAY.-We received from Messrs
Ticknor & Fields Boston copy of the
ahova novel written NV Charles Raada