The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1871-09-28
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

DoN'T fail to go.o the coming County
Fair.
. REAL estate sales are increasing rapid
ly in number and valuation.
EoR building purposes the weather
could not be improved upon.
ATTENDING to ones own business is a
lesson that many people never learn.
FRED. SHIMoNEK left last Monday for
Chicago, for the purpose of preparing
himself for the practice of medicine.
MONROE PIERCE, after an absence of
over eleven years, has safely returned to
his home. We bid him hearty well
come.
No rain yet, most Of the cisterns are
dry and the women now begin to scold,
which will soon bring it.
THE largest and most complete assert
ment of hats and caps-latest styles-for
fall and winter wear at Carus
THE Methodist Sociable viii meet at
the residence of MIR. L. Cone, on 4th
street, on Wednesday evening next.
THE good work Of grading and gravel
ing the streets in this city goes bravely
on. We now have as fine streets as man
ever laid eyes npon.
LET the honor of the county and her
name for mechanical and agricultural
cE;ll opJ ontornr,ca ,,rna oil 70 ,ttanl tho
Fair and do their utmost.
On account of the scarcity of rain,
weather prophets are predicting abund-
ance of snow the coming winter. This
will be agreeable news to lumbermen.
NEW STYLES. All the new fall and
winter styles of ladies' dress goods and
trimmings are now being opened out at
Platt's. The latest novelties in plaids,
stripes, satins, &c.
Mr.. NATHAN MARKHAM, nearly 76
years old, dug bushel of potatoes and
carried them into the cellar in just 35
minutes; how many of our young men
can beat this?
BROWN COUNTY, are in receipt
of neat copy of the Brown Couty Pre-
MUM List, issued from the Office of the
Green Bay Gazette. The Fair occurred
on Wednesday and Thursday of last
week.
THE Davis Sewing Machine, claim
ed the best yet invented, is now for sale
in our city. Mr. II. d. Smalley is the
efficient agent for the county. See ad-
vertisement.
The Farmers Challenge Mill is now
IN operation at Sma'ley's Plow Factory.
Farmers are invited to call and see it,
bringing grain enough with them,
if they will, to fully test the mill. 2t
A WHOLE shipload of Iron and stoves
is now being delivered at the store of
Villas & Barnes. We notice some very
nice patterns and great improvements in
Parlor and Cook stoves. Go and see
them.
THE splendid fruit brought here from
the country, is the best evidence that our
climate is well adapted for the production
ofalmost every variety of horticulture
while our grain has wide reputation
for its excellence.
The Missionary Concert at the Metho
dist Church was very largely attend
ed and proved very pleasant and interes
ting. The declamations and songs wer
varied and very well delivered.
[. b. REID, formerly of the Fond d.
Lac Commonwealth, has purchased tn
Winnebago Co. Press, and remove i tn
same to Menasha. He is capable of rur
ming good paper, and we wish bin abunc
ant success.
A NEW FIRM-Mr. r. D. Smart ba
gone into partnership with Mr.. Wyma
Murphy, under the firm cf Murphy 4
Smart. We wish the new firm ever
success, which will not fail them as the
are both good business men and will Liz
orally advertise.