The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-06-13
MISEEi.IIANEDIS.


Cincinnati has new organ that is
larger than at Music Hall, but she had
to get Boston man to build it for her.
A colored brother III Hillsboro, y.
c., was turned out of the church for
telling on two other brothers who
had been stealing Il hog.
a woman i'll Marksville, La. wants
two pensions, because her two dead
husbands were soldiers in the war OF
1872.
Criticus says that the difference be-
tween successful lover and his rival
is. that one kisses his miss, and the
other misses his kiss. \ distinction
and difference.
King Humbert has issued an order
that in future full dress and white
choker will not be necessary at his Ie-
ceptions. The simple civilian costume
with black cravat will suffice.
1t is said that Choate, under the Re-
we're, has succeeded in extracting from
sausages powerful tonic, containing
the strength of the original bark. He
calls it Sulphate OF Canine.
Virginia processes to be unable to
pay the interest on her debt, but
the statistics of the MoHet bell-punch
there show that her citizens spend-$l5,-
900, goo a year f0r spirituous drinks.
4 writer in Dublin paper doesn't
see any earthly reason why women who
desire it should not be permitted to be-
come medical men.
y Pittsburg saloon keeper has taken
all his girls into partnership, to eyade
the new law which forbidS their en-
ployment in selling liquor.
An Irishman who lived in an attic
being asked what part of the house he
occupied, answered: IF the house were
| turned topsy-turyy, I'd be liyin' on the
first fiure,n
Tacitus mentions that the Germans
who fought with Germanicus had only
pixies and javelins for their foremost
! ranks, the rest of the army having
| sharpened stakes hardened by lire.
Sir William Armstrong employs 1900
| workmen, and it is his boast that he
can supply eight to ten field batteries
per month, and three or four guns of
/ fifteen tons each per week.
| Mark Twain says that nothing seems
/ to please Il fly so much rs to be mis-
taken for huckleberry, and if it can
| be baked i'll Il cake and palmed off on
| the unWary as Il currant, it dies happy.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States has decided that a man, riding
upon free pass, can recover damages
| of a railway company for injuries re
| ceivcd i'll consequence of a collision.
An Irish gentleman, hearing Of a
friend having stone coffin made for
himself, exclaimed, by me sowl, an
that's Il good idee! Sure, an a stone
collin nd last a man his lifetime"
At the Cape of Good Hope the os
trich is reduced to barn-yard foWi.
In his domestic state he yields two
pluckings per annum, and each bird
product sells for SO to $50.
To brighten rusted steel implements,
the London Journal Of Horticulture
advises covering with sweet oil, we'll
| rubbed in, and forty-eight hours after
polish with finely pulyeriZed uHslacked
lime
Queen Victoria insists that all per
sons presented TO her snail wear trains
and plumes according TO regulation,
that is, with the plumes 50 placed that
they can be clearly seen as their wear
ers approach the Queen.
One hundred pounds of turnips pro
Guce one found Of flesh. in average
acre oi tunipS yields $50 pounds Ct
gluten, albUmen and casen, producing
muscle: SEQ pounds of gum, sGgarand
fat, with $3.50 pounds of water, pro
duoimg at,
Julia Rive King, the plan st, never
plays with music before her. She
learns piece by looking at it until she
has mental picture Of it, and then
practices it. The weight Of her touch
is twelve pounds.
Plans for Il steel bridge across the
Thames in the vicinity Of the Tower
have been approved by the London
metropolitan BOARD. The plans pro-
vide for one bold spanpf $50 feet.
The largest emerald known is the
DevOnshire, which was purchased BY
the Duke of Deyonshire from Dem Pc
dro. 1t is not cut, and is two inches III
diameter, weighing eight ounces and
eighteen penny weights.
1t was kind of grim, barbarous hui
NOR that prompted the Indians who
killed and scalped William Payne, il
Wyoming last week, TO stick up the
pIacard by his body, Use Payne killel
for the hair"
The policy holders i'll a Berlin insu
rance company find that their funds
have been stolen. and in another com
pany it was found that of 1S0, SS3 marks
received, 150,283 were used up i'll eX
penses.
Germany is setting an example TO
other nations in the establishment OF
dairy schools, with the assistance OF
government, and placing them under
the competent scientific men as well rs
practical managers.
There lies buried near Naples, not
only the cities Of Herculaneum and
Pompeii, but another which f0urished
a thousand years before Christ, the an
Gent city of Cumae- Few remains noW
exist to stimulate the mind of the traV-
eller.
Ladies who wish to be a little eco
nomical about their lace trimmings
should make them with alternate plain
spaces and clusters of anticipating
and set tiny bow of ribbon i'll eacl
plain space.
70 make waterproof oiled paper, fol
tying over pots and jars, brush sheets