The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-01-30

THE January thaw which set in Satur-
day, has been making the snow vanish.
Judge Mclean went home on Satur-
day last ana returned to 1Ianitowoc
Monday.
"DEAR Splendid Papa" is the way
Matt. Carpenters II years old boy adj
dresses him.
THERE is no reason why the present
session Of the Legislature should not be
a very short one.
NEENAH has just paid $500 to young
girl who sustained injuries caused by a
defective sidewalk
APPLETON is excited over defalcation
of several thousand dollars in the Office
of the county clerk.
FoUND.-A pocket book containing a
small sum Of money. The owner should
call upon T. Schultz.
| THE trial Of a case of bastardy in the
circuit court last week, attracted q large
crowd of spectators.
THE two bus teams ran away from the
depot on Sunday morning last. No in
jury was done to either.
THE western train Sunday morning
was delayed considerably by having a
car run off the track near Grimms.
\ GERMAN theatrical entertainment,
the first one in months, will be given
in this city in about two weeks.
THE person who lost a muff can have
the same by calling at this Office, proving
property and paying for this notice.
For SALE.-Cne cook and one parlor
stove, III good order. Will be sold cheap.
For terms, enquire at this Office. If
THE receipts of the Napleson Opera
Company for one night in Chicago We're
Sc, 200. And still we are told "times are
hard
I. X. & E. II. Rand keep the best
stock Of hardware to be found in the
city. 1t will be to your interest to deal
with them.
The straits of AIackinaw have been
'fopen' all winter. Something very I'M
usual and the subject of much remark
! by vessel men.
A YAwL was seen floating on the lake
outside the harbor last Monday. 4
party went out in a small boat and
brought it IN.
ARE your horses or cattle sick? If so.
60 TO I. (. j. Robinson's drug store for
medicine and receive advice as to how if
should be used.
4 NUMBER of teachers from this city
attended the meeting at Meeme last Sat
urday. i contretemps en- route gave
variety to the trip.
FRAEE HOLMES has started a shooting
gallery on the corner of York and Ninth
streets. He keeps oysters, cigars, con
dictionary, etc, for sale.
WE have now on hand large supply
Of town orders neatly bound which will
be sold cheap. They are suited to any
town in the county.
AND now it is said that the authors OF
Rock Me to Sleep, Mother, are dying
of. Are all the servants of George
| Washington dead yet?
The small amount of snow on the
ground soon yielded to the mild weather
and made the roads quite poor. Bus.
mess IS very dull in consequence.
PARTIES attending the dance given by
Miss George tomorrow Friday, evening
can be carried to and from the hall il
the bus by leaving orders at the Windi
ate House.
l. TIE immense houses put up near the
railroad track are being filed with fine
"blue" ice about 20 inches thick. The
surface ice is all plared OF, greatly en-
HANGING its keeping quality.
THE schooner Belle Laurie. bound
from Ahnapee to Milwaukee with car.
go consisting Of 1000 bushels of wheat
! found shelter from the storm in orr har.
Dor last Thursday and Friday.
! MACHINE men are buckling on theil
armor for the spring campaign against
the pockets of the farmers, and the side
walks IL front of their warehouses are
lined with seeders, plows, etc.
| Biz. GrBsoN who had been in the lum
Der woods since the first snow of the
season put in its appearance, returned
home this week, the want of snow having
made 1t impossible to continue work.
The gentleman who was locking
around for suitable place in which to
establish blast furnace, concluded that
Manitowoc would not oifer the proper
! Inducements and decided not to come
/ here to "see about t.
! THRlegisleture eontamplases amending
the dog law Of the statutes requiring E
tax TO be paid on these brutes. This
law has been the source Of our respect
for the statutes. Amend the rest of tbs
statutes bat let that stand.
PREPARATIONS are already being made
for grand masquerade on the % OF
February, under the management of the
feEn Ferein and Freie Saengerbund
1t promises u ba the event of the seasol
in that line e. entertainments.
aIr. William Danforth OF Meme, was