The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-11-26
NEWS.

A coinbearing the date 1772 was re-
Gently ploughed up near West Bend.
The brig Anna Maria arrived at Balti-
more from Malaga with cargo OF raisins
for Chicago.
Changers of Wisconsin have on hand
| S12O, 600 towards State Agricultural
Implement Society.
/ THE suit of Theodore Tilton against
! Henry Ward Beecher has been set down
for Dec. 8.
A MIR. FELKRR had his skull fractured
in Stevens Point, last week, from the
| kick of horse.
A COINCIDENCE that is cruel The
trial of e. w. B. is down for Dec. 8;
and SO is the other transit Of Venus.
The Secretary of State has invested
$500 900 accrued on the Geneva award
fund, in United States bonds.
The National Grange of the Patrons
of Husbandry will commence an annual
session in the city Of Charleston, s. G.
on the first Wednesday In February,
| 1875.
| YESTERDAY was windy and it was
| splendid time to settle the question as to
whether monogram carriers are worn.
Bnt it WAS just our fool luck to be laid
up with rheumatism.
| AIrrTLE daughter of Cephas Tillotson,
of Columbus, drank solution of con-
centrated I've, last week, burning her
mouth and throat in a fearful manner
THE total number of killed by the ex-
plosion in the Warrenvale coal mine in
| Yorkshire is twenty-fo four. Ten men
have been rescued score Or less injured
A FIRE in Fond du Lac, Saturday
morning, destroyed McConnell's grocery
store, and the stores of J. r. Smith 4
Son, S. H. Chinty and w. Fl. Post. Loss
| $4,000.
A LONDON dispatch says five Yarmouth
| fishing crafts have been missing since
the great gale, and are believed to be
lost, with all on board, upwards of 80
| persons.
Delaware will have one Republican to
twenty-nine Democrats in her next Leg
islature AS Prince Hal once remarked,
"What an intolerable deal of sack to
a pennyworth Of Chicago Jour-
| 7a0t
! NAVIGATION upon the canals of the
state Of NewYork will be closed for the
season OF 1874 on the 9Th of December
next, except on the lateral canal, which
will be closed at the direction of the
| commissioner in charge.
Mr.. DIsRAELI has written letter to
Sir Henry Rawlinson, announcing that
| the British government, in consequence
of representations of the Royal Geograp-
ical society and other learned bodies,
has determined to organize Polar ex-
petition without delay.
News from the grasshopper district in
Nebraska is meagre, but confirms the
previous statements as to the extent of
the suffering The State Relief Society
is shipping supplies daily to the afflicted
districts.
Mr.. MILLER, of Kenosha, whose store
was robbed recently Of $4,000 worth
of jewelry, has recovered the whole of
the stolen property in Chicago, by the
paymen of $500 to the robbers through
middle men.
A KENTUCKY editor says: ''Home
without children is like heaven without
angels Just let that that fellow wake
up some morning when the baby is a
year old, under the impression that some
thing serious has happend to the Holly
Water Works in that neighborhood :
Post and NoiI.
THE section men on the station near
Black River, on Tuesday evening last
missed aspikemaul. The nextmorning,
on returning to their work about a mile
from Black River station, they discov-
cred the missing maui near the track,
and found it besmeared with blood and
hair. Upon search the body of man
was found with his head terribly mashed
THE Society for the determination of
all secret observation-disclosures, Odd
Fellows, etc-has closed it's annaul ses-
sion, in Chicago. A set of resolutions,
declaring that it is impossible to correct
political abuses, punish criminals, or
protect society while secret organizations
was allowed, was unanimously adopted.
The workers against these ancient orders
seem to be desperately in earnest.
Mr.. William Seipp, a farmer living
near West Bend, while blowing last
Monday, turned up large piece of pure
copper, weighing some SO pounds. It
is about IS inches long, Il inches wide.
and IL 1inches thick, tapering toward the
edges. It's origin is mysterious, as there
are no known deposits of copper within
several hundred miles Of West Bend.
THE Democratic Journals say that the
vote of Lincoln county should not be
counted because the State Can7assers
have had no official notification of the
existence Of such a county. La answer
to this the Portage Register says that if
there was no official notification of the
organization OF the county it was because
the DafnOcratic Seprfterv of State ,,oct
lected TO send the blanks for such notifi-
cation.
GENTEEL smuggling is what ais the
New York importers. They claim that
thousands of Americans go abroad yearly
and bring back as wardrobe kid gloves.
laces, cloaks, silks and other articles
upon which the duty is heavy, thus de-
frauding the government of the revenue
and depriving the importers of the sale
OF Just the quantity OF goods that is p1r-
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