The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1873-03-06

summer.
J. Green Bay has organized a silver mining
company. with capital stock of so o,oo), t,
operate mines liz Ut-h
The Waukesha Dezocrd. SAYS more thai
So 600 worth of line stock has been killet
ny mad dogs this winter, in waukesh,
county.
2 The State Mineralagis. es.im,tss that the
extensive ore beds ia the vicinity of BLACK
River Falls will yield enough iron to supply
the Unitel States fr til. next thousand
years.
From the kewaunee Enterprise.
George Decker tells US that in the lumber
camp Of Decker, Fay s Co, Casco. recently
Henry Divine hauled with one span Of horses
81 uiles through the wood, to the nill, six
log. which scaled 4,s76 feet. which is the
largest load on record for this winter
The thermometer fsls been at its old tricks
again. Saturday morning the mercury
marked degrees below zero. anil on Sun
day morning it had d-spped to ~ degrees.
Nearly all the clocks in Carlton, Two
Greeks and Mishicoit. are regulated now by
the new whistle on Tiseh's mill, which
makes itself heard fer miles around.
A Democratic county convention will be
held at the village Of plymouth, on Satur-
day, March 25th ~ II O'Clock in the morn
ing. for the purpose Of nominating Il County
Judge.
There is much sickness in anil abou.
Appleton, mainly the results of colds. aud
some csses very severe.
| A young man named Blanchard res ding
at Bishop, Mills, near Clifton, committed
suicide by shooting himself, on Moni.y of
/ this week.
I The Portage Register says that old Port
Winneb 80 is TO be pulled down in the
spring
! There are over tsa, ,oOl children between
the ages of and in Wisconsin. snl n-sr-
" al0 900 betwes the ages Of ID ami 90 |
The total nam5ar between ani - is
4Il,l6
The Ja4esvi'le Gazette say. 4 party
{
city during tbs pas, few days, have succeed !
Ell in disTosing of few pieces Of bogus !
brosde 9th of our promnent citizens |
being purchasera.'
From the SlehOyS=n Herald.
The hu,incss OF the L ke SHIRE RoSd is !
increasing so rapidly that another train will |
soon be necessity.
Our splendid ne~ Court House-the pride
Of our city AMI count, had a narrow c.
cape on Thursday afternoon. Owing to u
defective chimney a fire caught in the floor
Of the jury room, oyer the Registers Office,
aul it was only through the prompt and yIg-
orous action .f our flc department that it
vas put out. 1t appears that the fire had
been jmol lering for some hours Fortu.
nately Mr.. Henry Muth va. 1T work in the
jury room nj the time, AMI the .l,rIs WIS
thus given ss soon Ms the fire broke out, else
We think it is doubtful whether the structure
would have been saved. The damage
amounts TO $500, covered by insurance
From the shebss.n T,a,e..
We have another serious railroad accident
to record this week. The western bound
train Oh the Sheboygtn and Fond du L &c
Three box cars, the baggage car AMI pasaen-
ger coach. were thrown over an embtnk
mcnt about twenty feet high, and were CON-
petely wrecked. The p-ssenger coach i'm
medistely caught fre, AMI WAS entirely con-
sumel We are informed that most of the
passengers sustained slight injuries. but for
tunately no one was seriously hurt. Those
who have visited the scene Of the disaster
express surprise that no one was killed The
accident vas caused by broken rail and
no blame attaches to any Of the railroad
officials. Conductor IIaIlack is warmly oom-
mend Il for his prompt attention to tho well
fare Of the passenger gers.-Shetoyydn T'mss
The Fond du Lac Daily says; 'One OF
those nice little boys who defy parents ALI
policemen, BY jumping upon passing trains,
Il le misstcp tho other day, AMI now one
Of his legs-limbs, if you like i: better-is !
supported. The fracture is u bad ONE
It's the intention Of the Catholic Priest of !
Ahncpee to pay the dep,S Oh MS cohSFe'a'ioh
thi. year, 1873, and at the same time to
buill anew school house for all the children
without any regard of religion Of said place
! A good school is the greatest improvement Of a
| place in the Northwestern States of the
| United States .-K.paumee Enterprise.
| GEHERAL.
! Mani.tee which WAS destroyed in the
great fires Of October, 1871, has now more
and better buildings than before, ani $500
| inhabitants.
The Monroe Press says Peter McVesn, OF
| Sylvester, delivered last week, to j. Chad
| wick ten live hogs, less than 81 IN pnths Old,
whose aggregate weight WAS 3,i52 pounds,
! j. I,haz