The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1875-07-22
BLIND Tom next Wednesday.

PEACHES and blueberries il market.
The winter wheat crop will soon be
ready for harvesting.
Doc PRITcHARD sports the heightened
title of Getty Physican.
Hon. JOHN REED, OF the Kewaunee
Enterprise was in the city on Monday.
THE strawberry season has passed,
and raspberries have taker their place.
CONSIDERABLE quantities of new hay
are being brought to the city and
pressed.
THE high wind of Thursday night
tore down numerous shade trees in var
ious parts of the city
THE adjourned term of the Circuit
Court convened Tuesday morning,
Judge Mclean presiding.
The windows in the south end of the
court room make decided improvement
in the looks of the Court House.
THIS city is bound to be well sailed.
The schooner Industry brought another
full load for Mr. Plat on Saturday.
A LARGE feet of stone scows are en-
gagged III securing material to sink and
fill the harbor cribs soon to be put in
place.
Mr.. WAGNER's elegant residence on
Washington street is nearing completion,
and already gives that neighborhood an
improved appearance.
WHEAT to-day is worth $1.20@$1. %.
The Messrs. Conway are offering $1.124
for new wheat, delivered any time dur
ing September and October.
PARTY of Bohemian immigrants
some twenty five or thirty in number
arrived in the city Tuesday evening
direct from the old country.
Mr.. P. JoHNsToN's schooner, the
Thistle, has had her stern shortened in
Milwaukee so as to enable her to pass
the locks of the Welland Canal more
easily.
PETER MULHoLLAND was choked to
death, Tuesday night, by piece of meat
which lodged in his wind-pipe. 1t was
Detroit Peter, though-not our popular
Deputy Sheriff.
THE steeple of the Catholic church, in
the village of Mishicott, was blown
down by the heavy gale of Thursday.
The bell in the tower at the time was
broken, we learn.
HOMER HILL, City Marshal, sent his
resignation to the Board of Aldermen,
Monday evening. 1t was accepted, and
F. B. Murphy elected to fill the vacancy.
Homer will sail the schooner John
Schuette.
Mr.. RICHARDS large scow, Mocking
Bird, has been stripped and laid up at
this port for the season, the dull times
making it improbable to keep her in
commission. The schooner Minnehaha
has also been laid up here.
THE large dwelling house and saloon
of Mr.. Kuehne, at the Four Corners,
four miles from the city, was totally des-
troyed by fire last Thursday evening.
We have not been able to learn the loss,
insurance, etc.
MEssRs. J. A. AND E. B. HAwLEY, of
Springfield, ILL.,, relatives of Mr.. J. E.
Platt, are in the city on a "fying visit. +"
They were accompanied from Springfield
by Miss Nellie Platt, daughter of our
townsman.
THE twenty-third annual session of
the Wisconsin State Teachers Associa-
ton will be held in Eau Claire July %,
20 and 80. The programme arranged
for the meetings of the association is di-
versifed and Interesting.
A GAME of ball will be played on the
grounds near the depot tomorrow after
noon, at . o'clock, at the conclusion of
which officers will be elected and a per-
manent organization perfected. 1t is
desired that all the players be present.
FOLLOWING is list of the officers
elected at the Annual Turn Fest, in
Appleton, last Friday:
President-C. Wedelstedt.
Vice-Pres.-R. Late.
Secretary-August Schen.
Asst. Sec.-H. Schuette.
Mr.. HENRY Wilcox is maintaining
his reputation as the manufacturer of an
unexcelled quality of ice cream, and will
be pleased to wait on the public at his
neat rooms on York street at any time.
Cream of his make is pronounced per-
feet by those who profess to know what
is what. Call on him.
BELOW we publish the valuation of
the real estate and personal property of
the wards in this city as returned by the
assessor:
WARD. REAL ESTATE. PERs. PROP. TOTAL.
LIST Ward S352,5a5 S5S,650 ~ SILL
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