The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1876-01-13


ABOUT two inches of snow fell on Sun.
day afternoon.
FoRT HOWARD is a rising city. 1t has
yeast factory.
Do not forget the lecture at the Me
thodist-Church tomorrow evening.
GREAT men never forget faces--Na
poleon Bonaparte for example, and
Boss Tweed.
TRADE with most merchants is getting
dull. The poor prospect for sleighing
is having its effect.
Busy times III this city last week
catching rain water, and now more busy
feeding the stoves.
SEVERAL f,cks of wild geese We're
seen flying northward over this city on
Saturday last.
THE Detroit and St. Clair rivers, and
the straits of Mackinaw are said to be
entirely free from ice.
Now is the time for business men to
contract for advertising. We will take
them at hard-time prices.
IF you have a favor to ask of man
now, be sure and shut the door after you
when you go into his Office.
Chill women have got the ballot.
Chill, chilly, chile +; by all means let
our female politicians emigrate.
Two genuine old Americans Qndians)
have been visiting the city for few
days; the first in a number of years.
WEDDINGS during the year 1876 are
to be palmer. There has been too much
matrimonial roughing during the past.
Our farmers are worrying over the
prospects of poor roads, and any amount
of sympathy don't seem to comfort them.
THERE is considerable excitement at
Green Bay and Fort Howard over the
appearance of the smallpox in those
cities.
GRAND RAPIDS is still excited over the
discovery of Scotsh and Aberdeen gran-
tie in its vicinity. 1t is said to. take
very fine polish.
POOLE, the great London tailor, is de-
scribed as tall, robust, square, lubber-
", old raw-boned chap. 1t takes nine
to make that pool.
THERE was a large attendance at the
club dance last Thursday evening, held
at the Windiate House, and a good time
prevailed among the participants.
EVERY successful business man in this
city uses printed bill heads, or ought to
use them, and we are prepared to fill all
orders with neatness and dispatch.
FoR SALE.-A desirable house and
lot, Oh one of the pleasantest streets in
the city, South Side is offered for sale,
For further information, call at this of
fee. I'm
The first disturbance in the world was
occasioned by man fooling about q
woman. And yet those LIST ward chaps
will not be warned by the best. She hit
him one for luck.
THE question is being discussed among
our citizens ''What shall we do for
ice if We do not have more cold weather.
The most practical answer we can give
is: Go without it.
A CHANGE in the time table of the NJ,
L. S. & w. z. r. took effect on the Sd
inst, which Will be found noted in the
table as published on this page. The
change is very slight.
THE citizens of New Denmark are
talking of forming Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company, similar to the one now
in successful operation in the town of
Meme, in this county.
The Smalleys have opened a sales
room for Agricultural implements. Elk
ms and SIGH opposite the post-ofice on
the South-side. Looks like crowding
business 'tother side of the river,
4 CORRESPONDENT wants to know the
best way to become literary man.
Well, the quickest way for him is to
make a short voyage to sea. He will
very likely become contributor to the
Atlantic.
ANY of our delinquent subscribers who
have more wood than they know what
to do with, would confer great favor
epon us by bringing us q load or two.
We will take ally amount on subscrip-
ton.
GREAT REDUCTION ON FURs. A.
Chapman & Co. have marked their entire
stock of frlrs at greatly reduced prices,
to close them out. Those III need OF
furs will find this an excellent oppoetu.
nifty to purchase. Read their advertise
ment on local page.
Our elevator is up on its first story
frame and begins to predict its speedy
completion TO certainty, Another Sc
ries of fine days will show a progress ii
the work that will gladden. the hearts Of
our enterprising business men TO theil
suIi content. Come down Nash ani
poke for fun at ii.
AT the annual election, last fhursda,
eyaning. the following officers of Steam
er Co. No. i, wsre elected
Foremau-F. w. BorcheeGt.
1st Assistant-Frank Serge.
I'd " p. s. Tiiison.
SecretarY-H. HalYerson.