The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1875-09-02
CITY AND COUNTY.
Mam:tozUoc. Thursday, Sept. 2.
AND now it looks ike summer.

nIcitsA'AJ.
AND now Two Rivers wants an eleva-
tor right off.
Mr.. j. ". BARNES is off to New York
on business trip.
THERE were four strange tugs in the
river during yesterday.
The U. S. steamer Michigan was in
port Saturday evening.
New potatoes are selling for 40 cents
n bushel on the streets, now.
FARMERS are improving every shining
hour now in getting in their grain.
MAKE up your mind not to swear.
The putting up-stove season is at hand.
WHO'S going to be a candidate for
County School Superintendent this fall,
any way
THE ting Williams, of Manistee, went
into the dry dock here on Tuesday for
repairs.
QUITE number of Manitowoc people
went to Milwaukee last Saturday to see
Barnum's show:
THE apple crop in this county is of
less account this season than it has been
for a dozen years.
An attempt to elect a bishop for this
Episcopal diocese will be made in Green
Bay ON the 10Th inst.
OUR merchants report dull times at
present while every able-bodied farmer
is busy in the harvest field.
THE schooner Fl. w. Willard cleared
from this port last evening after having
bee re-calked and repaired.
COUNTERFEIT one thousand dollar
bills are in circulation. So far, none
have been ''shoved" upon us.
THE small schooner Mary is in port
with load of Michigan apples-the first
arrival of that kind this season.
A MANITowoC man is complaining of
the post master at Sheboygan for taking
advantage of him while in that city.
Mr.. CHAs. LULING, the gentlemanly
cashier of the First National Bank, was
ont again on Monday after a severe at
tack of illness.
THOSE who have their property in
sured in the Dodge County Mutual
should have it reinsured at once IN some
reliable company.
MARRIED, in this city on August 30th,
1875, by the Rev. @. 3. Stevens, Mr..
JOHN WATD SKINNER and Miss SUSAN
Calhoun, both of Kewaunee, Wis.
One of our prominent business men
estimates the amount of hay that will be
pressed in this city this fall at 5000
tons-worth $50, 900 to the producers.
THE frame of the tug being buils by
Rand & Berger, for Manistee parties, is
up. The dimensions of the tug are
length, y feet /; beam, 16 feet depth
of hold, s feet.
VIM. PE1PPs has been appointed land
agent of the West Wisconsin r. R.
This is a good sssit, and one that Will
can fill as acceptably as any other young
man we know of.
Bro. Nash is making an excellent pa
per of the Two Rivers Chronicle, and we
are pleased to note that the business
men of that village appreciate the fact
by giving it a liberal patronage.
THE large schooner Emma G. Hutch
inson, of Cleveland, took on q cargo of
baled hay at Halls and Torrison's ware
houses, Monday and Tuesday, which she
will take to Hancock, Mich.
THERE will be a regular meeting of
the Manitowoc Steam Engine Co. No. 1
at the engine house, this Thursday eve
ming, Sept. End. at half past seven
o'clock.
Ell. HALvERsoN, Sec'y.
AT the National funniest in New York,
last week, Milwaukee took several of the
best prizes-in all 20, one of which, the
first prize in class turning, places the
Cream City Turner's at the head of all
the societies in the United States.
THE small sloop Rap, Capt. Johnson,
left this port just one month ago and has
not been heard from since. The opinion
is prevalent that she has either been
wrecked orgotinto difficulty somewhere.
YESTERDAY was said to have been the
warmest day of the season. The hope
is expressed that the next two months
will in q measure make up for the mis-
cradle, cold summer experienced this
year.
Mr.. AND Mrs. JACOB LEM celebrated
their silver wedding last Saturday eve.,
which was the occasion of large num-
Der of their friends gathering at their
residence and spending an evening very
pleasantly.
ALTHOUGH there was important bust
ness to be brought before the Board of
Aldermen last Monday evening, no meet
ing was had for the reason that quorum
could not be found. Be on hand next
Monday, gentlemen.
PARTIES who have erected and enlarg-
ed buildings in defiance of the provisions
of the fire ordinance, viii be "yanked"
shortly, and then look tor music by
full band. 1t may he hard on few, but
the city laws should be enforced.
ANOTHER large invoice of blank sta
tionery, tags, envelopes, ETC., just open
ed at this Office. Now is the time to
have your printing orders attended to
preparatory to lively fall trade. Or
ders by mail promptly attended to.