The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-08-14
KITE fying is the rage now.

KITE flying IS the rage now.
THE teachers institute begins next
Monday.
THr recognized Browns seem to be .
strong team.
PrEsrsa has been giving his store a
coat Of paint.
THE hum OF threshing machines will
soon be heard.
IT is not true that the Ahnapee Record
has changed hands.
Mr.. Crosaman of Two Rivers was in
the city last Saturday.
THE Fond du Lac Journal was sold at
mortgage sale for $500.
DR.. JonS THORNTON has located at
BriIIion, Calumet county.
THE Milwaukee races seem to be gone
where the woodbine twineth.
THERE were quite a number OF divorce
cases tried at this term OF court.
The adjourned term Of the circuit
court was concluded on Friday last.
WE sell our paints, oils and brushes
cheap. L. x .. ROBINSON.
THE street sprinkler did not run last
week and the dust had things its own
way.
Mr.. JONI LANDRETH and DR.. Coakley
contemplate making a trip to Dakota
soon.
TIM new barge being built by Rand &
Berger Will be launched on Saturday
next.
The Goodrich steamers arc doing a
better business this year than for years
before.
EVERY one prays that the lightning OF
Monday night viii not be repeated this
generation.
4 FARMER living near Reedsville had
twenty-five sheep killed by lightning on
Monday night.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. W.
i. Nash of Two Rivers has been fully
restored to health.
Thos. Gleason and VIM. Nelson, of
Rockland, were welcome callers at our
sanctnm, yesterday.
JUDGE PIERPoNT cast off the cares Of
business enough last Monday to visit his
friends in this city.
The Providence and Chicago Clubs
are now tie, each having won just the
same number of games.
THE northern towns in this county did
not Get as much rain this week as did
those farther to the south.
JAMES G. JENKINS of Milwaukee was
in the city on Monday. He was one OF
the Peerless "Unfortunits.
OK Monday night some turning poles
put up by the boys were struck by light
ing and shattered to pieces.
A SON of Chas. Meyer, living just out
side the city limits, fell from wagon
last Sunday and broke his arm.
TIE Milwaukee River smells bad and
the people of that city want to get rid Of
the SMELL the river or their noses.
Mr.. J. P. Briggs arrived in the city
last Saturday. Tie will spend the re-
mainder Of his vacation Ill the city.
THE steam yacht "Waubun," from
Green Bay, arrived in our harbor last
night. She is on her way to Chicago.
Now that harvest is over we trust our
correspondents will resume the good
work Of furnishing news for the Pilot.
4 GERMAN theater on sunday night
last IS said to have been an excellent en-
tertainment. The company made $50.
Miss HATTIE BACON who has been
spending her vacation with friends out
side the city, returned to her homo last
week.
SIX cribs will be sunk this season on
the extension of the Two Rivers harbor
piers. A dredge reached that place last
Saturday.
THE steam hay press of Truman &
Cooper was run yesterday for the first
time. 1t will press twenty tons of hay
in one day.
AIR. Il. RAHR and number of friends
are camping out at Pigeon Lake. There
will be no fish left there when the boys
get through.
The young ladies of the Presbyterian
church gave an Ice Cream Festival in
the basement of the church on Friday
evening last
Mr.. Schermerhorn delivered m able
temperance lecture at the Presbyterian
Church on Friday evening last. An Ice
Cream Festival followed.
WHEAT yesterday was but Gle per
bushel at Appleton while in this city it
brought Sl.04. Quite large difference
in favor of Manitowoc.
Mis-. J. Z. PLATr broke her left arm
last Thursday. She was out in the yard
aud stumbled, falling so that her weight
fell wholly upon her arm.
4 five year old boy was crushsd to
death by a street car in Milwaukee on
Tuesday last. The wheels passed over
his breast killing him instantly.
THE appearance OF the tax list in this
issue of the PILoT must be our excuse
for the lack of the usual amount of read
ing matter in this issue of the P1Lor.
Col. TERRY, Mrs. Terry and Mrs.
Dickinson returned IRON their trip to
Mackinaw on Sunday last. The trout
streams in that neighborhood are depop-
ulated.
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