The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-01-09
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CITY AND COUNTY.
Mamit0zv0e. Thursday, Jas. 9.
THE legislature convened yesterday.

MaHit0zv0c. Thursday, Jas. 9.
THE legislature convened yesterday.
The days are beginning to lengthen.
Az there's the rub, whether to pay
taxes or not.
CIRCUIT Court next Monday. Jurors,
be on hand.
THE years die before they get into
their "teens."
NoTIcE change in the advertisement of
James Morgan.
TIE new year comes ont strong in the
matter of cold.
A LITTLE more snow is needed through
out the country.
TIE cold weather seems determined
not to loosen its grip.
CUTTERS still continue to whip around
corners at a rapid rate
OK Monday morning mail matter had
a decidedly smoky smell.
a GOOD way to begin the new year is
to subscribe for the PILOT.
To DAY the Governor delivers his
message to the legislature.
4 THE roads are said to be badly drifted
in different parts of the county.
MANITowoc will soon be filled with
cord wood and still it pours in.
Ice and cordwood are the milk and
honey of Manitowoc this winter.
TEACHERS meetings everywhere. The
pedagogue is coming out strong.
OBSERVING people predict that this
will prove a very unhealthy winter.
SUPT. WALKER is engaged at present
! in visiting the schools of the county.
REPUBLICANS everywhere in Madison
seeking after their share of the spoils.
| WOMEN wear style of hood now
which makes them look like blue jays.
THE PILoT is hard money paper It
finds it deuced hard to get money of any
kind.
THE Touring mills in our city make
Manitowoc the best wheat market in the
state.
\ WOMAN named OBrien, lately had
| her knee fractured by falling on frozen
ground.
QUITE number of people throughout
the county have been frost bitten the
week past.
SCHOOLS all over the country, began
caring for the rising generation last
Monday.
THE report that man was frozen to
death on Thursday morning, proves to
| be hoax.
MONDAY last there was quite a general
! scampering of members Of the legislature
| to Madison.
Mr.. n. Dittmar one Of the most sue
cessful men of Meme, called upon us
! this morning
MORE snow is needed. The late winds
have caused large drifts and left portions
of the roads bare.
The Evening Wisconsin issued an
almanac to all its subscribers at the be-
| ginning of the year.
| CONSIDERABLE potatoes have been
| frozen throughout the county during the
| late severe weather.
! CoAsTING is an amusement that occu-
pies considerable portion of the time of
the youth, of the city.
THE Chiffon Times seems to be we'll
informed as to the number of erring sis
ters Manitowoc cares for.
QUITE a number OF teachers from this
city will attend the teachers meeting at
Maple Grove, next Saturday.
THE A. O. .. W. elected their officers
on the last Saturday in December, all
the old officers were reelected.
JOHN BARR1NGER of this city died on
Monday morning. He was supported
by the city during the last few years.
PETER BRADY dropped in npon us
Tuesday, and entertained us with anec-
dotes of that banner town of the county,
Meme.
\ YOUNG lady at the south side had her
hands quite badly burned last week
while cleaning pair Of kid gloves with
benzine.
OUR readers will be treated to week
~ letter by ''our own correspondent, p"
from Madison, during the session of the
legislature.
NILES; the man who disappeared on
Christmas Eve, has not yet been found
1t is believed that some snow drift is his
winding sheet.
WHAT a field day it Will be in this city
when the few million dogs will be des-
troyed to escape taxation. Sweet dogs,
may we be there.
\ TEAM of horses belonging to farmer
ran away from the ship yard yesterday
They were caught on Eighth street and
did themselves no injury.
We have for sale at the PILoT office
Town Orders, bound in books of a humid
red each, As the name of the town is
blank they will suit any town.
Ice is being taken ont of the river now.
1t is quite thick. 1t is probable that
there will be no great demand for ice
next summer as If Is yery ,1lentifn nS fn,.