The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-12-13
CITY AND COUNTY.
MaaaitoaOoc. THURSDAY, Dec -.

postal card.
VEN1sos is quite plentiful in the mar
ket just now.
WHEN did you say that new steam en-
CINE would arrive2
DoNr fail to attend the Mum Sociable
on Tuesday evening.
The Temple of Honor in this city has
membership of 100.
CONGRESS adiourns next Saturday for
an interval of four weeks.
DRESSED HOGS" are brought to the
city by the hundred nowadays.
DIPHTHERIA, in malignant form, has
appeared in various parts of the State.
MIR. CUMBER1IDeE has the material
on hand to erect large boiler shop
near the west end of York street.
JUST RECEIvED-the finest assortment
of perfumes in the city, at
t. 6 J. ROBINSON.
The schooner Alice Richards, Hannah
Eta, Alice and scow Laurel are to re-
ceiye extensive repairs during the winter.
Up on the Wisconsin Central, in the
vicinity of Butternut, lumbernen are
reveling in the luxury of three feet of
snow.
TUESDAY was a warm sunshlny day
reminding us of September weather and
altogether unusual at this season of the
year.
If the road to Jordon is any harder to
travel than the average thoroughfare in
this county, just now, it's time for re,
pentance.
HONESTY is the best policy, but it
keeps man very poor" said the grocer,
while he wetted the sugar without put
ting any sand in it.
BEACH & BISHOP, the wide-awake and
enterprising Brillion manufacturers, are
building a first class grist mill which
will soon be in operation.
The propellers Menominee and De
pere, of the Goodrich line, are running
between Chicago and Two Rivers as
regularly as the weather will permit.
WITH the Improvement in the roads
wood has declined in price and now
load can be bought for two dollars which
a short time since was held at So. 90 and
$3.50.
SOME wicked young scanps attached
a lager beer sign to the house of L. j.
Hall, a prominent Methodist and tenn
pe.ance man of Brandon. Hall offers
so reward to find out who perpetrated
the joke.
Those who attended the oyster sup
per in the basement Of the First Gresby-
terrain church last Friday evening were
treated to an excellent stew and had &C.
casion to spend the evening very pleas
autly.
THE Jones Library Association is in
need of funds. Why not get up a con-
cert fog its benefit and give our citizens
another opportunity TO show fheir hber-
atty and appreciation of our talented
musicians?
Mum ScCIADLE-There will be Mum
Sociabie at the Methodist parsonage in
this ely qn Tuesday evening of next
week. Come everybody. cd 9pd young
4nd enjoy good time. BY order OF
The LADIES.
4 MEETING of the lawyers OF the state
IS called to be held in Madison on the
9Th of January next. at noon, for the
purpose of organizing a state bar asso-
citation. The call is signed by Chief
Justice Ryan, L. S. Dixon, J. III. Bing-
ham, Wan. f. Villas, and others.
CApPAIHs e. G. ALBRIGHT and Tim
Kelly are home for the winter. The
formers schooner is laid up at Chicago
and the Rowland at Oswego. Capt.
Geo Rarilau Ia also ct home, having
laid up his tug, the Kitty Smoke, at
Escanaba.
WHILE driving through the city just
before noon on Tuesday, a gentleman
counted over three hundred teams on
the streets which were or had been load
ed with produce. A few more such days
will make our merchants faces contract
wonderfully.
THE body recovered at Two Rivers on
the morning of the 9Th was that of Jas.
Baker of the Magellan, fully indenti-
fled, and having the above name tat
tooed in ink on the right arm. He be-
longed at Braata, Ontario, where the
body was sent.
Mr.. kIRwAN, who enters upon the
discharge of the duties of County Judge
on the 1st OF January, viii probably
have an office in the Carus Block, cor
! ner Eighth and jay streets. That being
the case the Southsiders will have moth
ing more to wish fcr-a1 the county
offices on that side.
AL. RAYMOND has been appointed
express agent and since receiving his
commission has fitted up "a neat Office in
/ the rear of Seegefs barber shop. This
is promotion which speaks well for the
| integrity and business qualifications of
the. young man and the good sense of
the company he so faithfully serves.
| THE residence OF Asa Ham, on North