The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-06-20

II bIAi- was ociliS DIOlSHt " tO"H Cic
day last week and tumbled off a bridge
about Is feet in height and had one of
his eyes bulged out.
THE approaches to sidewalks put in
under the direction of Hugh Morrison
have made our citizens forget how to
swear, dark nights.
A CANDY factory by r. E. Harrison &
Co. has been started III the Riplinger
store west of J. d. Markham's Office.
Girls, make note Of this.
The editor of the Appleton Crescent
has at last found shirt that fits. He is
so well pleased with it that he don't care
for any more clothing.
THOSE who were present at "Among
the Breakers" speak of it in high terms
Of praise. The party returned to Port
Washington on Saturday.
RYDER has new hat which looks like
a Mohammedan mosque. He is rs lib
erai in giving cigars on it as young
father in treating on his first-born.
We can sell the best goods cheap
er than any one else because We buy in
large quantities and have the lowest ex-
penses. L. &. j. ROBINSON.
KIRwAN and Walker lie awake o
nights devising means to make their gar
dens productive. Walker says he has
eaten radishes from his garden already.
t. & T. ROBINSON keeps the largest
and best selected stock of drugs, patent
medicines, perfumes and toilet articles
in the city and will sell at lowest prices.
JOHN Roth was yesterday sentenced
to one years imprisonment at hard labor,
aud one days solitary confinement. The
sentence to take effect from noon yester-
day.
SOME Pennsylvania men have begun
boring tor oil in Grant county this state.
A ruinous enterprise we should say, judg-
ing from the geologic formations of this
state.
THE Wisconsin Free Press contains
poem dedicated to Annie, Dear. BE
little more specific. 1t is always better
to write a poem to particular dear than
10 any dear.
THE 4th of July is to be celebrated in
various ways Throughout the county, one
uniform feature being balls. Meme,
Cato and Maple Grove, are each making
preparations for particularly good time.
MONEY saved, by purchasing pianos
and organs of the undersigned at the
city Drug Store. Reliable pianos for
100 dollars, organs for SIS dollars and
upwards.
0. r. BACON.
The Annual State Editors and Pub
fishers convention will be held at Mad
ison this year on Monday and Tuesday
next. An excursion to Ashland and the
Apostle Islands is part of the pro-
gTamme
ONE of the jurymen in attendance at
the circuit court, who occupied room
in the second story of one Of orr hotels,
rose from his bed Friday night and de-
liberately stepped ont through window.
He was not badly hurt.
\ THEATER will be given at Turner
Hall next Sunday evening for the benefit
of Mrs. Otto The actors taking part in
the theater will be principally from Mil
waukee. An interesting time may be
expected.
QUITE a number of Two Rivers people
came to Manitowoc to witness the game
between the Manitowocs and their club.
Fishbein, Oswald and Hamilton We're
to do the betting, but the Manitowoc
knights of Fortune wanted to bet son
tick"
RACINE is in a state of intense excite
ment over an elopement. A young lady
of that city who is described as paragon
of loneliness having flown to parts un
known with a man from Appleton named
Johnson, who leaves wife at the last
named city.
The Temple of Honor had quite a
successful open meeting last Monday
The only speaker present from abroad
was r. L. Wing of Kewaunee; but home
talent made the meeting fully as interest
ing. Singing by ladies was new and
welcome feature.
By reference to the council proceedings
published in this issue it will be seen
that all saloons III the city are required
to close at IL o'clock in the evening
Saloon keepers quite generally signed
the petition to the council requesting the
adoption of the resolution.
A son of John Tufts, of Manitowoc
Rapids, aged Is, accidentally struck his
foot with the sharp edge of an axe while
engaged in chopping wood. One of the
arteries of the foot was cut and it is ex-
tremely difficult to prevent the blood
from flowing in such quantities as to en-
danger life.
THE Chronicle says a fish was caught
near Two Rivers which is supposed to
have come from the Mississippi river via
of the Fox and Wisconsin. The papers
along The ''route" will seize upon this as
an evidence of the navigability of those
streams, and demand an appropriation of
a few millions on the strength of it.
MEME people are the promptest in the
world to pay the printer. In fact run
ming paper would become troublesome
from taking money if all people were
like those hailing from that town. Yes
terday a crowd including Jim RYAN, p.