The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1878-01-10
CITY AND COUNTY
NaaaitogOoc. Thursday, Jan. 10.

After holiday vacation, the various
schools opened again last Monday
morning.
The large boiler shop being built for
Mr.. Jas. Cumberledge is rapidly nearing
completion.
THERE seems to be wicked coalition
chants hereabouts.
CORRESPONDENCE solicited from all
parts of the country. Send us in the
locals of your vicinity.
ScHUErTE Bros, offer fine second
ment In another column.
NOTICE the excellent programme ar
ranged for the concert next week. 1t
will be found in our advertising colum Ms.
A MONTH AGO they hung over the gate
for an hour. Such nights as these they
smack, shiver, and away he goes on a
dog trot.
Mr.. G. FL. SCHMIDT, editor of the
Nord Westera, has been appointed Dep
uty Clerk of the Circuit Court by Mr..
FaIga.
The Legislature convened yesterday.
By bargain with the Gre y ele-
ment in the Assembly the ,em ocrats
secured the organization.
Mr.. JAMES MORGAN, of Milwaukee,
to-day invites the attention of the The
Tribune readers to the great bargains he
is Offering at his East Water st. empor-
ium.
JUDGE KIRwAN is having his Office
nicely arranged and will soon be pre-
pared to attend 20 the duties of his pc.
sition.
CIRCUIT COURT will convene on Mon
day, the 14th inst, with a calander con-
tanning five criminal and some seventy
civil cases.
THE children of between thirty and
forty families on the North Side have
BEEN afflicted with measels during the
past week.
WANTED.-We have been requested to
advertise for servant girl to do general
housework for lady on York street.
Apply at this Office.
SUpT. WALKER has been visiting a
number of schools in various parts of
the county during the past week. just
ask him how the roads are.
THE Nord Westera appeared in an en-
larged form last Thursday. 1t is now
published as 6-column quarto and
presents very creditable appearance.
THE prospects are favorable for an ex-
tensive business here in cutting anu
transporting ice. Several Chicago par
ties are making inquiries to that end.
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred In Rlpon
about 8 o'clock Saturday morning, de-
stroying the Kellogg block and most OF
the contents, involving loss of about
100000.
THE propeller Depere, the only boat
of the Goodrich Line now in commits
sion, called at this port on Monday and
discharged and took on q large quantity
of freight.
ANOTHER wood famine prevailed dur
ing last week, and unless the condition
of the roads improve soon there will be
serious trouble. The wood yards were
all cleared out.
AN effeetual method of committing
suicide is to swallow a good dose of
nytro glycerine and then try to jump.
1t saves funeral expenses.
IT required three days labor of a
large force of men to move the immense
safe belonging to the County Judges
Office from the old quarters over the
First National Bank, to the new ones in
the Carus Block.
The man who was wishing for a
''freeze-up" had his desire gratified
s'with vengeance" during last week.
For several days the mercury Rugged
zero with a persistence unexpected but
not altogether unpleasant.
THERE was small pox scare in the
Fourth Ward on Monday, but happily
it was unfounded. The only case in the
city at present, we believe, is the man
confined in an old house on the beach
and he is recovering rapidly.
I. o. o. Fat the meeting of Chick
erming Lodge No. 55, I. O. O. F., on
Tuesday eve., Jan. 8, the following Off
GERS were installed by d. D. G. NJ, A
J. Patchen
N. G.-John E. Plumb.
V. Oh. ID. Smailey.
r. S--CharleS BurmeiSter.
p. S.-R. McGavin.
TT. a. Bean.