The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-08-30

In Grant county there is an anti
treating society.
EVERYTHING now indicates prosper
GUS autumn's business.
THE potato crop in this county prom
ises to be something immense.
THERE will be no apples worth speak
ing of in Manitowoc county this year.
THE blackberry crop is ready to be
harvested and does not pan out very
well.
One of our physicians successfully
treated pure case of cholera last Sat
urday.
THERE was a partial eclipse of the
moon last Thursday evening. Did you
know it2
THE Chicago Exposition opened last
evening with fattering promise of
success.
THE Omro glass factory has been at
tached for debt. The works have stop
ped work.
THE first fruit vessel of the season
arrived on Monday with a quantity of
peaches.
A NUMBER of Milwaukee pickpockets
made several hauls at Klingholz Park
last Sunday.
NEXT week you can take oysters in
yours, as the market will then be sup
piled with them.
THE storm on Sunday night was re-
markably prolific in lightning bolts
throughout the state.
THE annual convention of the State
Firemen's Association is to be held at
Green Bay, September 18th.
The tug Julia Drisco, the property of
Hon. Jos. Rankin, was brought to this
port from South Haven and has been
laid up.
DIR. EAsToN's Turkish bath is now in
operation and many of our citizens have
already avsiled themselves of its bene-
fits. Try it.
A SUBSTANTIAL and much needed gut
ter is being constructed along the east
side of Eighth street, between CONNER
cial and York.
HE Republican State Convention will
be held at Madison September IL. We
predict the nomination of VIM. E. Smith
for Governor.
PAINTS, Oils, Brushes, Glass-the
largest, best and cheapest assortment at
the drug store OF
T. i J. ROBINSON.
HENRY KGBKE died of consumption
on Monday. His funeral, which occur
red yesterday, was attended by the en-
tire fire department.
THIS week the Teachers Institute is
in progress in the High School Building.
A full report of the proceedings will be
published next week.
TRUMAN & MORSE advertise consid-
cradle reduction in the price of -four,
meal, ETC., the excellent production of
their mills on Quay street.
REV. q. B. STEVENS was in the city
on Tuesday, bent on settling up his bus
mess affairs with the Trustees of the
First Presbyterian Church.
The County Fair, at Clarks Mills, on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, o.
tober 1, 2 and 8, promises to be the
most successful ever held there.
AN addition of some fifteen feet has
been added to the top of the chimney
on the Wisconsin Central Mill and it
now looms up like shot tower.
FRED. BECKER is receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of his friends on the arrival
of a girl in the family on Saturday.
Grandpa Franz is happy as clam.
AFFLcT1oN laid heavy hand on Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Klingholz on Sunday,
they having lost both of their twin chill
dren, aged about six months, from sum-
mer complaint.
PARTIES who fail to receive a pamph-
let containing the premium list from
their postmaster, after this week, can
have one sent to them by return mail if
they will make application at this Office.
A DAUGHTER of Mr.. F. Ransch is gain
ing an enviable reputation as painter
of photographs. Specimens of her skill
on exhibition by our photographers
speaks well for her ability to do excel
lent work.
Why don't the Kewaunee and Ahnapee
papers agitate the question of narrow
guage railroad through that county to
connect with the NJ, L. s. & w. r. R.
at Two Rivers? Half loaf is better
than no bread at all.
On Wednesday evening of last week,
Martin, an eight-year- son of Andrew
Nicholson, fell from the forth harbor
pier while playing there with number
of companions and was drowned. His
body was recovered shortly thereafter.
THE garden concert given by Bach's
band in the Schue.zen Park on Sunday
afternoon was largely attended. The
excellent music was enjoyed not only by
Manitowocians, but by some two hun
dred excursionists who came up from
Milwaukee ON the train.
THE citizens of Mishicott and sur
rounding country had built commod-
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