The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-09-05
MihWAUkET.
" Hat she H't>t 10 oficr a> n place OF
summer HcsOrt-A ..Ijmrs'' RepOrt-
cr Abroad In the GOWne OF Yellow
iiwIuNes ,Alg % c ,rre spondence OF the Cnica-
Tiutps

{ MiWLuNee ,A1g % c lTrg spondrnce OF the Cnica
10 Times.
The catalogue of the beautiful villages
Of Wisconsin which have Suddenly arisen
to fame rs places of summer resort would
be incomplete were Milwaukee not included
Tnis omission hasten to supply, and,
without mentioning IN detail all the pleas
inS features of the town, | will say that il
has all the delicious rural attractions OF
Sparta, Oc1nomowoc, or Waukcsha, an |
is very mach nearer Chicago.
It's citizens are an interesting people
very quiet. harmless, and crednlous, but
they hGvu
Tw" sTKIKING rECULi4EITIES.
These are: Profound contempt for every
thing hailinS from Chicago. and unlyins
faith that Milwaukee must, eventually, be-
come the metropolis of Am .rica. 1t is
probable that tins prejudice grew out of
,he faith that is in them, but, however that
my be, it, y stenco is a source uf ;tmaso-
mcnt that viii repay a visit 10 Milwaukee,
by any Chicago citizen who desires to spend
The summer in the country, and is willing
20 be amused. |
ARRIVED N MILWAUKEE,
oa Yesterday and insinuatcl my travelling
bag through the doorway of Il leading ho
tel i-..:..,.,rv ANA Wearing In OIL IL
Sii6t-brush on his upper lip, dictated ID
the capacity of clerk. rs optcrcl, his
eyes restel on the opposite ceiling, and 4
wreath of hlao smoke curleI up from his
imitation m.crschaum pipe. Slowly he
let his grey optics fall till they reached my
hat, an th,ncc by degrees down my aight
arm to my travelling bag. where they rest.
cd with aIcilatlng glce. Whom the aforc-
said lccantacle hal been deposited on tho
counter, AMI the clerk had been become
aware o. my 6xc | determination to romain
for the nj .ht, he blew a rst of smoke into
nv face, stabbed a stujJ.l pcnholIcr into
my dexter hand, and hurled the register
upon tho other. | understood from this
that WAS to inscribc my name upon the
book. | dil 50.
"rRou CHICAGO, rn?"
Humanity incurred the clerk. ASSUMING, if
possible, still more dl.uiiiel air, whereat
the waiter in his aprcn, the porter in his
shirt sleeves, and the bell boy in his impu-
jence. e,ch pulled the register from under
NV nose. read my insert ation, and ,lepart.
Ell, cchoing, each in turn, " Chicago. >.
Yes, Just run up for 4 few days fish
and hunt | said. Almighty warm in
the city
Hotter here, sir, than in { hlcaGo, re
piled the clerk,
UNWILLING THAT MILWAUKEE SHOULD DF
EE>rgN,
even in temperature, by Chicago. Man
sunstruc. here last week
Can it b. possible 2
Yes sir. Building any in Chicago
since the fire p
We'll. YES, A little here and there
Dinner broke off the pleasing converse
ton, and was handed over to the either
waiter to be snubbed and fed
| took post t-pranlial stroll on Spring
street. and, seeing an outrageous grove T.;
few blocks away, made that the objective
point of my wandering.
At one point came across
\ CLrs1ER or ''LEADlSG CITIZENS"
Some ,voro se,toI or tho orou,d o,bcr
sr-a,,Io1 in Graceful oe,y;as u,o, the;
| l',cks All ,yoro coo,Iess o,d 10 man
,hov ,yoro docor,ted with notch r,o
that nortian Of ,bo;r nont,loons which
uo. nt,,orr.1I, :, f,ri H.. IT. oro
49,, -. =, c,,l Ia,
:. o.;.o a.I 49,: o.,,
ooh. no, that amt ,nuoh of a buil1ins
is it? ironically inquired one.
Maybe they can beat it in Chicago