The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-02-06
CITY AND COUNTY
Ean;tozv0c. Thursday, FEB. D.

hlbltlcn tomorrow.
II you want job work Of any kind, cali
at the PIor Office.
MILWAUKEE had SIS, 600 fire on Fri
day evening last.
Ice harvesting is the principal industry
in this city now.
EDITOR Nash will certainly advocate a
reform in spelling.
BUSINESS is decidedly dull while the
roads remain poor.
THERE viii be teachers meeting in
the city next Saturday.
"THE jingle and the Jingle Of the
bells" again make melody.
4 LITTLE more of the sbeautiful' de-
scended to cover bare spots.
RAND's hardware store is the best place
in the city TO make purchases.
THE best sleighing we have had this
winter, is the verdict of every one.
GEN. MCDONALD is the ''boss man" OF
America il the matter Of profanity.
THE winter term of number of the
country schools has already closed.
SHERIFF PIERCE has been kept unusu-
ally busy during the past month.
We sell our paints. oils and brushes
cheap. I. & J. ROBINSON.
The pupils CT the north side school
are about to establish school journal.
The schooner Anne Thorine loaded
with cord wood at this place last week.
HERE is quite an amount of repairing
being done at the ship yard this winter.
THE stock of Oberland & Thomson will
be sold at sheriff's sale on the 18th inst.
TIE plague was brought to Russia in
a shawl which a cossack stole for his lady
love.
WE are pleased to learn that Mr.. Prit-
chard of Meme, is rapidly recovering
his health.
A NEW wagon shop near Walterbach's,
is one of the improvements which Nee
me boasts
JOHN DILLON will probably put in ar
appearance at Manitowoc before the sea-
son is over.
THE weather wise predict that winter
is not vet over even though the sun does
shine warm.
LAST Tuesday was the last day allow
ed FOR the introduction of bills in the
legislature.
Mr.. r. Knox and Miss Katie Morris.
both of Liberty, were married on the
Goth of January.
The burglars went Through" brew
cry in C4nterville lately. 1t did not
profit them much.
Senator Rankin has introduced bill
IN the senate to amend the charter of the
city of Manitowoc.
IT is estimated that the census of 1880
will show that the United States have a
population of 100000.
FATHER JACOBS is preparing to deliver
n series of lectures during the winter for
the benefit OF his church.
A DONATION party will be given to NOR
| row evening at tue parsonage for the
| benefit of Rev. Mr. Showers.
THE drifts throughout the country
have had their size reduced considerably
during the January thaw.
''DAUGHT" and Dad are the endear-
ing terms in which the ''sylph" and Ne
Donald address each other.
Now would be the time for some thea
trical troupe to visit Manitowoc. Our
people have had needed rest.
ACuNG Mayor Hobart, of Milwaukee,
has instructed the chief of police to close
all the gambling houses ii the city.
We look hopefully to the operation OF
the dog tax in this city. They are o
greater nuisance than the burglars.
WHAT spirit Of silence has taken pos.
session of orr correspondents throughout
the county, Gentlemen, let's hear from
you.
Miss GEORGES social dance at the
| Windiate House u said by those in at
tendance, TO have been q very pleasant
affair.
\ MAN named Joseph Houie, supposed
to be the oldest man in Brown County,
died at Kaukauna lately, at the age of
109 years.
ARE your horses or cattle sick? If so,
go to 7. 4. j. Robinson's drug store for
medicine and receive advice IS TO how it
| should be used.
Mrs. ANDERSON gave quite a pleasant
literary party on Tuesday evening last.
Mrs Anderson is justly celebrated for
! her success IL these matters.
THERE seems to be a friendly strife be-
tween the Chronicle and Enterprise as
to which will have the greater number of
poetic contributors.
FATHER WILLARD of Fond du Lac
preached his farewell sermon IN that city
last Sunday. He goes TO Milwaukee 10
take charge Of the Catholic Citizen.
THE county OF New IS what the legis-
lature are trying to carve out of Oconto.
The originator of the name ought to be
made president Of piekwick club.
! BURaLARIzING wood piles is what the