The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1868-09-25
Weekly News Budget.
cKicago consumes Is, 4ee.ooo gallons of
water in twenty four hours.

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the Stetson House Bail at Long Branch.
The growing tobacco crop In Virginia Is
tic best and PROMISES Che largest yield OF
a ne ftHp new s9 diiok is called s'Batlcr Cock
taiI. - You Sur DIP @9h silver spoon,
&qpiat ore ete, qndpgt nc spoon q y0rr
Mr. Rice, Of stetspb, BE. Yho las one
Of the Chief diary farms ii that state, has a
Hillpond and n.iiisheel to drive his but,
Hove White. Of Norton, Mass, eighty,
six, aud his wife, seyentf-seYen years OF
agen we're delighted a few days ago By a
surprise visit from forty six children and
grandchildren, Who had rot all met to-
gether for forty ye@rs.
a Ere at Chicago Sunday afternoon, en-
tirely destroyed the fIeight depot OF the
Ciicago and Northeastern Railroad, with
mlarge quantity Ct -four and wheat. Loss,
about 1925 00. s.. =,
Grant draws So, 600 year, in gold,
equal to $4,000 IN greenbacks, such as
pensioners are pad ini and he pays no tax.
Abridge over East Canada Creek, short
distance below Little Falls, New York, was
swept away Saturday just alter an express
train had passed safely over /, -
There vas rev at Newark, n. j., on
Friday, het4een the IrvihstGn and the At
lantic Base Gal Cubs Several persons
were seriously and probably fatally wound
Yankee Robinson, the circus man, had
his,leg broken at Hudson, Michigan, Fri
day night, Is the falling OF the center,,pole
Of is tent after tile conclusion OF the show
81, The Sergeant at arms Of the radical con
sgress and officer WHO never lett the capitol,
is allowed ten cents per mlie iVr-traveiinS
IN Que session 208, eco miles, more tran
eight times the distance around the world.
How does Mr.. Sawyer explain thatto the
:. The tanners q, this ciiy says the osh.
-kosh TINES, finding their Wide Awake cast
off toggery doesn't take. with the boys,
have ordered white ,capcs, such as are worn
by Democrats in Illinois How will Sam
bo look 10 white CAPE? There will have
10 be Some white1 ashing done
.z2fbe following advertisement appears 10 a
Western paper, under the head OF "a wife
vented - ''any gal what 3 got bed, a
coffee pot, skillet, knows how to cut out
brItches, can make a hunting shirt, and
Knows how to tax care of young 'unsiken
aLev my services till delh parts both on as.
a Rufus Choate used to say that the three
smost troublesome clients he ever had were
a young lady that wanted TO get married, a
married woman that wanted dlVore, and
on old maid that didn't know what she
hwanted.
y A gentleman in Norfolk, Va. found
$500, 900 in an old trunk, a few days ago.
1t was all in Spanish nil,Ied dollars and
. Virginia paper currency ofl776.
5e "A bachelor of sixty~eight recently mar
ried girl of eighteen in Buffalo, and she,
as might be supposed, ran away with his
younger brother before the honeymoon WIS
over. s-t &i
Saratoga has it is said, more hotels than
either Boston or Philadelphia. There are
thirty seven Of them, but they are insufil--
cent to accommodate twenty thousand
John McDeyitt and Joseph Dion played
q match game of billiards, at Chicago,
j "Wednesday evening, for 81, 900 and the
championship OF America. On the ninth
inning McDevitt closed the game by run
of AGO Dion had made only 40S points
The Paris tenor Gueymard has obtained
a divorce from his wife, a prima donna.
1t is the lady second experience OF that
sort. 5tH Is...
! a watering place correspondent has dis
covered that New York women are the
most stylish, Boston women the most intel
] lectual. Philadelphia women the most win
ming, and Baltimore women the most co.
. quettish.
When Charles Dickens arrived home, last
month, from America, all the farmers
turned out On the road to greet him, and
all the houses for miles on the way were
dressed with flags. Tue village bell-ring-
! ers rang peal Of welcome home again to
the great author.
A German GID living near Pond post
Office, not far from St. Louis, on Friday
last, was deliberately shot by a man named
Jordon, who is reported to have made I'M
proper ovcrtures to the girl, and to have
attempted to effect his object by force
Beisg loicd in his design, procured gun
and murdered her as stated. On Sunday
81 inceuscd crowd Of Germans took the
prisoner from the officers and hung him.
Unsophisticated boy Mamma. papa is
getting very rich. isn't hep Mamma
Il don t knox; Why, chiid?" Boy
'tause he gives ne 10 much money. Al
most every morning, after breakfast, when
Sally Is sweeping the parlor, he gives me
slXpcure To 20 out and play Sally re-
ccived short notice quit.
At one of the military swimming schools
near Stettin the officer in Command would
not permit the men to retire before passing
n certain time in the water. One of them
being unwei chung 10 the landing and beg
fed to be allowed to get out. The officer
replied by pushing him off wheleupon he
sank to rise no more. Such is military
discipline inRussia.
Rear Admiral William Meryinc died at
Utica, New Y ork, on the 18th.
Portland, Me-, is TO pay s., 100000 for
water works.
The cotton in the vicinity of Memphis is
suffering from rot aud the worms.
Crimson morocco boots are coming into
fashion in Madrid.
Two thirds OF all the gloves worn in New
York are said to be made OF rat skin.
\ number of Enelishmen who have re-
Gently visited California, declare the Yo Sc
mite Valley the greatest curiosity in the
world.
Jarvis Raymond, father of Henry J.
Raymond, OF the New York Times, died
IN Detroit on the 81 inst.
u. j.. Davenport, the actor, is on his
way troiI california, by the overland route,
artsc,f named ly his wife and child