The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-09-06

Mrs. J. B. MILLER returned to Chi.
cago on Friday morning.
Mr.. HENRY S1BREE, ST., is seriously
i'll with congestion of the lungs.
The public schools opened on Monday
with an unusually large attendance.
Four of the best Touring mills in
the State are located in Manitowoc.
No city in Wisconsin has as good and
costly public school buildings as Mani
towoc.
THE Teachers Institute closed on Fri
day after very pleasant and profitable
session.
The Republican State Convention
will be held in Madison next Tuesday,
tho 18th inst.
IT WAS uncomfortably cold on Sunday
and fire in the house was the proper
thing for comfort.
J. M. HALvERsoN has sold two
thirds interest in the schooner Industry
to John Jacobs for 81, 400.
A LARGE fleet of vessels sought shelter
in the bay during the northeastern which
prevailed during yesterday.
Rev. Mr.. CELLARS has been perma-
nently engaged as pastor of the First
Presbyterian church in this city.
Two small schooners loaded with
Michigan fruit are lying at the docks at
either end of Eighth street bridge.
Mr.. L. J. NASH returned from Madi-
son on Monday, where he had been to
argue case in the Supreme Court.
PAINTS, Oils, Brushes, Glass-the
largest, best and cheapest assortment at
the drug store OF
T. l. J. ROBINSON.
TIE severe rain storm of Friday morn
ing did considerable damage in the city
by washing out the cutters on several
streets.
The city authorities have determined
to purchase one thousand feet of "Cen-
tenniar' or hemp hose, at one dollar per
foot.
THE members of the German Singing
Society made an excursion to Mishicott
on Sunday and of course had very
pleasant time.
COPIES of the premium list for the
County fair, in pamphlet form, can be
procured upon application at this Office
either personally or by letter.
THE schooner Eagle Wing arrived at
this port on Saturday with $50 tons of
plaster rock for John Schuette & Bros.
The rock WAS brought from Alabaster,
Mich.
THE Quincy Tigers, who came down
here last Saturday to play game of ball
with the Manitowocs, were defeated by
a score of Is to 2.
THE Buffalo Express says the buying
up of old vessels out of commission and
fitting them up is an indication of the
growing confidence in lake property.
A NEW omnibus made its appearance
in the city last week, the property of
Mr.. VIM. Herzog, who will run it in the
interest of the Northwestern House.
Mr.. WIN. JACKSON, of Milwaukee, will
visit Manitowoc about the 18th of Sep
TENDER. Orders for Piano-tuning left
at the First National Bank will receive
attention.
THE fishing tug Sarah Shipman, of
Green Bay, has been hauled out near
the ship yard to be re-caulked. The
schooner Minnehaha is out at Larson's
yard for the same purpose.
MARRIED-At the residence of the
brides parents in this city on Sunday
evening, by W. b. Glover, Justice of
the Peace, Mr.. MARCUS KoHN, of Chica-
go, and Miss JULIA FIscHE1.
The rapid increase in MIR. Wagner's
hardware business has made it necessary
for him to rent the building just north
of his store, in which he exhibits large
stock of stoves.
THE little schooner Franklin had her
mast pulled out on Thurs Lay at Milwau-
kee by the tug Hagerman while in charge
of the same, and her maintopmast was
also snapped off.
Mr.. P. s. TILIsoN has sold his entire
interest in the livery stable to Mr..
Richard Kingholz and will now devote
his whole attention to the manufacture
of fine buggies, cutters, etc.
Mr.. LOUIS SIMON is prepared to fur
nish his customers with oysters In every
style at his new refreshment room on
South Eighth street. He is the first in
market with these delicious bivalves.
FRED. MAHNKE, for number of years
the faithful Eighth street bridge tender,
died on Sunday morning of small pox
and was buried the same night. He
leaves q wife and several children.
E. G. HALLocK, the popular conduc-
tor of the express train on the NJ. L. S.
& W. r. R.. has gone OFF on weeks
hunting and fishing tour to Northern
Minnesota. Jos. Lapglois fills his place
to T on the train.
THE fair grounds at Clark's Mills have
been put in excellent shape and it is pre-
dicted that the fair on the LIST, ID, and