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PERSONAL.

F. II. Lacey was in the city last week.
D. S. BERTHE was in the city on Tues
day and Wednesday.
Mrs. Jos. RANKIN is visiting friends
in Chicago this week.
SUPF. WALKER returned from Stur-
geon Bay on Saturday.
Mrs. DICKINSON. of st. Louis, return
ed to her home this morning.
Mr.. P. P. SMITH took trip over the
lake last week to northern Michigan.
CLINT SHARP and son of John Hume
of Chiffon, were in the city this week.
REINHART RAHR leaves for Ann Arbor
tomorrow morning to renew his studies
at the University.
Mr.. AND MRs. w. D. HITCHCOCK, OF
Evanston, ILL.,, are in the city, the guests
of Thos. Windiate.
MISS CARRIE SHOVE went to Chicago
Tuesday, where she will spend few
days with her friends.
Mr.. F. W. WEBSTER, of Menasha,
Deputy U. S. Marshal, made a business
trip to this city this week.
DIR. JOHN MULHoLLAND, of Center
vile. and DIR. John Thornton, of Brillion,
were lii the city on Tuesday.
FRANK p. JONES took his sample case
and went to Michigan Sunday night, as
Il passenger on board the Industry.
Mr.. JOHN LANDRETH returned from q
prospecting tour to northern Nebraska
on Saturday evening. The well-written
article in another column, giving an ac-
count of his experiences, will be found
very interesting.
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WANTED.

10000 men, women and children to try q
wonderful new medical discovery called
DIAMOND MEDICAL BITTERs. This is a
carefully compounded vegetable medicine
that will cure or relieve the following dis
eases or cost you nothing: Biliousness,
nervousness, indigestion, fever and ague,
liver complaint, mental depression, loss
of appetite, restlessness, costiveness, kid.
ney and urinary complaints and general
debility. These Bitters are unequaied as
\ BLOOD PURIFIER and strengthen
ing medicine. Do not fail to try them,
as the offer is fair. For sale by
JONES & ScHALlEEN, Manitowoc.
SCHALLERN'S HOT DROPS.
These Drops have nc equal for the cure
and relief of human ills. Our confidence
in the efficacy of the Drops is so great,
that we will cheerfully refund the money
in every instance where they fail to give
satisfaction. Used internally, they cure
colds, coughs, indigestion, cramp and
pain IN the stomach, cholera morbus,
cholera lrfantum, collie, sore throat and
diphtheria. Applied externally, they
cure sprains, bruises, rheumatic affec-
tons, headache, neuralgia in the face.
toothache, pain in the back, joints and
side, stings of insects, ETC., etc. Price
only 25c. bottle. For sale ut the Cen
trail Drug Store only.
JONES & SCHAIUFRN
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HANS B. WARNER.
Secretary of State
[Lesser Seal.1
STATE OF WISCONSIN, So
MANITowOC COUNTY. o.
SIEpIELnS DErIcTr

SHERIFF'S OFFICE. l.
MantowOc, September I. 1879. { %.
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the
above notice from the secretary of state, that
at the general election to be held in the several
towns, wards, villages and election districts. of
the county OF Manitowoc in the state OF Wiscon-
sin. on the Tuesday next succeeding the first
Monday, being the ith day of November, a. d.,
1879, the following officers are 10 be elected to-
wit:
A Member of Assembly, in the first assembly
district, consisting of the towns of SChleswig,
Eaton, cato, Meeme, franklin, Rockland, Maple
uroNc ana Liberty in place of John carey,
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday Of January, n. d., 1885,
a Member of Assembly. in the second assem-
bly, district consisting of the towns of Gibson,
Mishicott, Two Greeks, Cooperstown, kossuth
Two Rivers and the city of Two Rivers, in place
OF VIM. lander, whose term Of ONCE will OK
pire on the first Monday Of January, n. d., 1880:
a Member of Assembly, IN the third assembly
district, consisting of the towns of Newton,
Centerville, Ganitowcc Rapids, Manitowoc and
the city OF AanitoWoc, in place Of VIM. Hemp
SSieneycr, whose term of Office Will expire on
the first Monday of January, a. d. 1880,
A County School Superintendent, for tho
county Of Manitowoc, in place of w. y. Walker,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January a. d., 1880;
a Clerk of the Circuit Court, for Manitowoc
county, in place of Hubert Falgc, whose term
of office will expire on the first Monday of Janu-
airy, IA. a., 1880;
And notice is further given in pursuance of
the requirements Of the Revised Statutes OF tho
State of Wisconsin, That at said general cleo
ton Register of Deeds for Manitowoc county
Wisconsin, will be elected to ill the vacancy I'm
the Office OF the Register OF Deeds in aud for
Manitowoc county, OCcdsioncd by the death of
John Proell on the sd day of August, 1879,
who was such Register at the time and whose
term OF office would have expired ON the first
Monday i'll January, 4. D., 1881, The term of
office of said Register to he elected in pursuance
of this statute, expires on the first Monday in
January, A. D., 1852.
Said election TO be conducted, the votes cam
YaSsed. ana returns made pursuant to law.
Dated, sherifs Office, Manitowoc, Wis, Sep
TENDER LIST, A. D., 1873.
=. j. PIERCE,
Sheriff of MlntoWoc County. Wis
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FRANKLIN.

Sept. 9th, 1879.
Rev. Father Scholter of Maple Grove,
contemplates building a new residence
ere long.
A horse attached to a blackboard ran
away between French Greek and Kell-
! nersvllle last week. The occupants es-
capped uniniured but the vehicle was bad
ly wrecked.
Mr.. John Wolske, cigar maker at Kell-
nersville, has rented store in Depere and
will soon remove to his new location.
His increasing business required the
change.
Rumor saith an ex-member Of The leg
islature residing in this vicinity will be a
candidate from the first district this fall
Cattle dealers are securing the country
in search of cattle and sheep and large
droves are shipped from Kellnersyille,
which is fast becoming the central point
for the sale and shipment of the livestock
from the surrounding country.
Several of the school districts here
have adopted the novel method of rem
dering the dog-law null and void by is
suing to each person school order to
the amount of his dogtax. Some dis
tricts require the party to furnish wood.
but the quantity is not specified. A sim
gle stick will answer the purpose as well
as a whole load.
A seedylcoking tramp who assumed
the lame dodge, was around levying con-
tributions of money and clothes on the
grangers of Franklin, recently. At one
house he was offered dinner but declined
the proffered hospitality. When ques-
| toned, he said he came from Milwaukee.
Several peddlers attended the recent
cattle fair at Reedsville. Three OF them
set up their stands on The Maple Grove
side Of the street and began to sell. The
town authorities came along and demand
ed local license Of five dollars. The de-
mand was promptly refused. The board
proceeded to enforce the law and had the
parties arrested. Two of them paid
1856 each, the other was discharged af-
ter paying the costs, So cents. Next time
they will shun Maple Grove and set up
on the opposite side of the street.
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Ii viii be apparent to any one, who win ex-
anime Solid Gold Watch, that aside from the
necessary thickness for engraving and polishing
large proportion of the precious metal used
is needed only to stiffen and hold the engraved
portions in place, and supply the necessary
solidity and strength. The surplus gold is act
ualiy needless so far as utility and beauty arc
concerned. In James Boss Patent Gold Watch
Cases, this waste of precious metal is overcome.
and the same solidIty and strength produced al
from one-third 10 one half of the usual cost of
solid cases This process is of the most simple.
nature, as follows: plate of nickel composition
metal, specially adapted to the purpose, has
two plates OF solid gold soldered one on each
side. The three are then passed between polish
ed steel rollers, and the result strip Of heavy
plated composition, from which the cases
backs, centres, bezels. &C., are cut and shaped
by suitable dies and formers. The gold in thcsf,
eases Is sufficiently thick TO admit of all kinds
OF chasing. engraving and enameling: the en-
graEed cases have been carried until worn per-
fectly smooth by time ard Ise without reuioy-
ing the gold.
This Is the only case made with two plates OF
solid gold, and warranted 10y special certificate
For sale by all jewelers.. Ask for UIustra.t,f
Catalogue, and TO see warrant.
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FOR THE EXPOSITION.

The NJ, L. S. & W, R'y. will sell ex-
cursion tickets to Chicago and return for
$50, including ticket of admission to the
exposition. They will be sold as follows:
On Sept. 23d and Oath, good to return
until Sept. both; and on Oct 18th, 18th,
and 10th, good to return until Oct. 21st.
The exposition offers unusual attractions
this year, and the above liberal discount
on railroad fare will undoubtedly induce
many to 60.
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AT the special term of the County
Court, on the 9Th instant, the following
business was transacted:
Hearings in the estate Of Henry Grosz-
pietsch, John P. Holschbach, John
Fansky, John Vogel and Henrietta
Klingholz. continued.
Estate of Michael Doolan.-Will be adj
mitted to probate, and letters OF admin
istration with will annexed issued to
Michael Doolan, jr.
Estate of Thomas Grady.-Will adj
mitted to probate; letters testamentary
issued to Richard Roland: notice to
creditors ordered.
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GEo. BARKER has been devcting con,
siderable time to the raising of sweet
potatoes this summer, and has clearly
demonstrated the adaptation of our eli
mate and soil to their growth. Last
spring he procured slips of what is
known as the s'Bermuda" variety, from
Indianapolis, and has shown us some of
the results in potatoe eight inches long
and three inches in diameter, while the
flavor is said to be excellent. The yield
was large.
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AMONG other clothing manufacturers
who are using the Wheeler & Wilson No.
Z machine may be mentioned the follow
ing firms who have in use the number of
machines of above style mentioned oppo-
site their respective names:
Kellogg & Co., Chicago. ....... 3S
Lindauer L Co., IS Wabash Avenue,
OncaSo, on
Thayer & Caldwell, 63 & 65 ". Wash
ington ST., Chicago. ......6 60
J. NJ. Bliss, 81, Sc & So Market ST.,
A. Nelson & Co., Coat Makers, corner
Bremen & Elm sts., Chicago. $3.50. 20
William Kossiter, Coat Maker, corner
Willow & Clybourne Aves., Chicago Is
4. V. Hutchins, Contractor in the ILL.,
State Penitentiary, Joliet $500. 80
Sold by Wheeler & Wilson, Mfg. Co.,
l55 State ST., Chicago. sep11
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First publication August II, 1879. }
FORFCT ,OSURE SAFE

IN CIRCUIT C0URT,-MANITOWoC COUNTY
L James Ready, Plaintiff, versus Christian Koch
Ike, Bertha Eoebke bis wife, Julianna Huebner
friedrich W. Huebner her husband, and Charles
Mensch, Defendants
by virtue OF and pursuant to judgment Of fore
closure and order of sale. rendered in the above
entitled action on the 18th day of January A. D..
1878, at general term of the circuit court for
Manitowoc county, begun and held at The court
house, in the city of Mantle voc in sd county on
the l4th day OF January, A. d, 1873. | shall ex-
pose Tor sale and SELL at public auction. at the
Sherln office, in the court house, In the city and
county ci ManitowOc Wisconsin, to the highest
ana best bidder, on the 4th day of October, A.
D., 1879, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon OF said
day. all tue following described premises. to
satisfy the amount adiadged to the plaintiff in
this action for principal. interest and costs to-
wit: The west half % lot nbcr ten fl0l in block
number one hundred and sixty-iYe G651 in the
city of Manitowoc, county of Manitowoc, Wiz.
Dated July 18th, 1879.
p. j. PIERCE
Sheriff of Manitowoc County Wis
Nash & Schmitz, Plaintiff Attys. oct-2
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THE three Touring mills in this city,
with twenty-one run of stones, consume
from 1900 to 1000 bushels of wheat
daily when run on full time. This
amount will make about 800 barrels of
flour. In addition, each mill has set
of rollers used to grind out what flour
there is left in the bran after passing
through the ordinary process Of milling,
making total in year of almost 100,-
900 barrels and using half million bush
els of grain.
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=. j. PIERCE,
Sheriff of Manitowoc County, Wis.
First publication August %, 1879 No. 81.
TN TE,-AANIToWoC COUNTY COURT
i In the matter OF the estate of Peter Porten,

(First publication August %, 1879 No. 81
IN PRoBATE-MANITowOC COUNTY COURT
1 In the matter OF the estate of Peter Porten,
deceased
On reading and filing the petition Of John Gun
derson, administrator of said estate set
ting forth the amount of personal estate
that has come TO his hands, and the disposir
ton thereof-the amount OF debts outstanding
against said deceased, aid description of all the
real estate Of which said deceased died seizcd.and
the condito. and value Of the respective portions
thereof; and praying that license be to him grant
ed 10 sell part Of said real estate and IL appear
ing by said petition, that there Is not sufficient
personal estate ia the hands OF said administrator
to pay said debts and that it is necessary in order
TO pay the same, to sell said real estate: it is
therefore ordered that all persons interested in
said estate appear before the Judge of this Court
on Tuesday the Goth dag OF September A. d., 1873
at 10 O'Clock 4. ~, at the Office of the County
Judge in the CitY of ManitowOc in said county,
then and there 10 show cause GfanY there be- why
license should not be granted 10 said administTa-
tor TO sell said real estate according To the prayer
OF said petition.
And il il further ordered. that copy OF this or
der shall be published for four successive weeks
prior to said day of hearing, IN the Manitowoc
Pilot weekly newspaper printed and published
at Manit owoc in said county, and personally serv-
ed on all persons interested in said estate resid
ing in said County, at least twenty days before
said day of hearing.
Dated at Manitowoc the 18th day Of August, A.
D., 1879.
BY the Court
MICHAEL KIRWAN, County Judge
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PLUMB & NELSON'S ITEMS.

Mason's Poroelaine lined top Fruit
Cans-the best in the world,
Only S1.25 per doz. for half gallons.
LOO " " quarter gallons.
This is lower by Is cents dozen than
we ever sold them before.
Jelly Tumblers of ali kinds CHEAP.
Spalding's Base Ball goods used by
all the leading clubs always in stock and
sold at manufacturers prices. Balls de-
livered in any town in the state at list
prices. No charge for mailing.
PLUMB x NELSON.
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CLARR's Mills, Sept. s. 70.

EDIroRs PILoT: VIII you if you please
make 1t known through the columns of
your paper, that viii give Ten Dollars
Ill premiums to 1he ten best colts sired
by my horse marvel, that is one
dollar each to five best yearling, and one
dollar each TO five best sucking colts to
be shown at the county fair.
Yours respectfully,
T. O. HALRoS.
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RAND & RoEMER are now receiving
and arranging for exhibition in their
large store one OF the largest and finest
assortments of stoves ever brought 20 this
market. Mr. E. X. Rand informs that
they were purchased before the recent
decided advance in prices aud they are
therefore prepared to sell them at unus-
ually low figures. A large lot of the
best kind Of coal stoves viii be received
In q short time.
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HEREBY wish to inform the public in
general, that I will open a Photographic
Studio in the place formerly occupied by
Mr. Melendy, opposite j. Schuette &
Bros, in this city, on or about the 25th
inst. 1 will deliver to my patrons only
strictly first class work, as well in photo
graphs rs portrait paintings, ard guar
rantee satisfaction in all cases. Call and
examine my specimens before you have
your picture made. sep11
HUGO kLINGHoLz.
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First publication August %, 1879. )

IN PR0BATE,-MANIT0WOC COUNTY COURT
i In tho matter of the estate OF the minor heirs
Of Chas. Eggert, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Charles
Christian, guardian of Carrie Estella Eggert, the
only surviving minor heir of said deceased rep.
| resenting among other things, that the sand ward
IL seized of undivided q part OF certain real es-
tate situate, lying and being in said Mantowoc
county, and particularly known and described as
follows, t0Wlt: The west one half OF the south
one half of the west one half of the northeast one
quarter, OF section number twenty-niue (ZD, in
township number nineteen 90 north of range
number twenty-five CD east; also the following:
Commencing on tho road on the quarter line
thirty CD rods south OF the north quarter post Of
section number twenty-nine (29) thence south on
quarter line fifty (j0l rods TO the northwest
corner OF the south one half of the west one half
OF the northeast one quarter OF section number
tWenty-nlne (29i; thence east twenty 900 rods .
thence north to the road surveyed October 20
1889; thence along said road to the road RUNNING
southwest and thence along said road to the place
OF beginning, all IN section twenty nine (29L town.
ship nineteen 90, range TWENTY-FIVE {2O east
Also the east half of the south one half of the
west one half OF the northeast quarter of the
same section, town and range, excepting and re-
serving from said above described lands that por
tion thereof, heretofore sold BIZ former guardian
OF said ward on the 2sth day Of May, 1866, to-wt:
Inc south one hall oil the south one half OF the
southwest one quarter of the northeast one
quarter OF the same section, town and range and
that II Is necessary and for the interest of said
ward that her interest in sald real estate being
an undivided two-thiTds part thereof should be
sold, and praying for license to sell the same: and
1t appearing from said petition, TO the court now
here that 1t II for the benefit and interest of said
ward that said interest be sOld ii is ordered and
directed that the next of kin to said ward and all
persons interested in said estate, appear before
me. ON Tuesday, the Both day of September A. d.
1879, al ten o'clock A. NJ, at the Probate Office In
said county, then and there to show cause Cif any
there be- why license should not be granted for
the sale OF said real estate according 10 the pray
or Of said petition.
And II Is further ordered, that copy of this or
der shall be published for four successive weeks
prior TO said day of hearing, in the ManitowOc
Pilot, weekly newspaper printed at Manitowoc
in said county.
Dated at ManItowoe, Wis, the u day of August,
A. D., 1879.
MICHAEL KIRWAN, County Judge
j. ID. Markham Atty
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WE GUARANTEE WHAT WE SAY

WE GUARANTEE WHAT WE SAY.
We know Shiloh's Consumption Cure
is decidedly the best Cough Medicine
made. 1t will cure common or CHRONIC
Cough, or Bronchitis, in half the time,
and relieve Group, Whooping Coughi
Asthma at once, and show more cases OF
Consumption cured, than all others. II
will cure where they fail, it is pleasant to
take, harmless to the youngest child and
we guarantee what We say. Price 10c.,
zoe. and sl.00. If your Lungs are sore,
Chest or Back lame, use Shilohs Porous
Plaster. Sold by Jones & Schallern.
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OK Monday night the grocery store of
Thos. Gibson, III Fond du Lac, was
burned, together with the buildings adj
joining it on either side. When the fire
was under full Roadway the cry was
raised that child of Mr. Gibson was in
the building, and by desperate effort it
was rescued alive. The report that Mr..
Gibson himself was in the building was
not credited, but when the fire was sub
dued, his body was found in the cellar,
burned to a crisp.
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HOY Erin this city on Saturday evening.
September 9Th, MARIA WILHELMISA LOTZ,
wife of Chas. Hoyer, Esq, at the age of IS
years.
Deceased was born in Nuremburg, Saxony,
but was resident of this city for many years.
The sympathies of large circle of friends are
extended TO her husband and children.
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ID ScHOOiCTS- 4l9 1.J
1l3 4l41a IT'S
- There was received during the month the fol-
lowing: Lumber $4,000 feet, shingles 800 900
lath 10000 feet, slabs $40 cords groceries
III packages. hardware 1470 packages. dry
goods 161 cases, lead $50 kegs, oil 149 barrels,
vegetables 10 cases, fruit 2i5 cases, salt go bar
reis, coal 191 tons. cement 50 barrels.
The shipments during the same time were:
Flour 2l03 barrels, peas 1875 barrels, rags PSI
sacks, wool IL sacks, wood 1883 cords, eggs 7l2O
dozen, hay 102 tons, feed l05 tons ties $780, but
ter 17325 pounds, cheese 5G5 pounds, sheep 142,
cattle l96, brick 1900.
JIM BUTLER anticipates having his
hands full next winter in rebuilding YES
sells.
THE tug Gagnon of Two Rivers does
the towing for this harbor as well as at
home.
THE schooner Perry Hannah came in
on Monday to have her centerboard re-
paired.
The schooner Industry took on cargo
of baled hay for a Michigan port, Sun
day, from Truman & Cooper's warehouse
The shipment of brick to Michigan
ports is quite considerable item, many
hundred thousand being sent over annu-
ally.
THE schooner Mariner was caught out
in the blow of Wednesday of last week,
and the captain was compelled to throw
his deck load of lumber over board.
THE presence in the harbor on Monday
morning of the steamer Sheboygan, pro-
pellers Peerless and Champlain and steam
barge Lincoln, gave it business like ap-
pearance.
The hull of the old steamer Manito-
voc, now being transformed into barge,
is being replanked inside with 81 inch
plank. She is also receiving new deck
frames and new deck.
The captain of the schooner Lydia
brought young bear over from Luding-
ton on Friday. Before being removed
from the vessel it escaped from confine-
ment, and no one caring to tackle it, it
was shot.
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The largest and most complete stock
Of laces III the city is to be found at the
store OF Barnes X Mendlik. They have
just added all the newest styles OF Tor
chon, and Bretonne laces to their already
large assortment.
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A MUSICAL chimney sweep has been in
town this week. He stands on the top
of the chimney and sings. As an adver-
Using medium his voice is good; bat as q
vocalist, indifferent
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NOTICE OF COMPREHENSIVE

NOTICE Is hereby GIVEN THAT THE IN
IN deIsigned have this day formed co-partner
ship under the firm name OF Barnes g. Mendlik
for the transaction of general mercantile. bust
ness in the city of ManitoWoe at the old stand OF
Villas It Barnes. sells
Dated ct Ganitowoc, Wis, Sept. 4, 1874.
JOHN W. BARNES.
HENRY MENULIk
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RAHR's very handsome malt house, the
largest in the state outside of Milwaukee,
is about completed and ready to receive
the machinery, which viii of course be
run by steam power.
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WE have speedy and positive Cure,
for Catarrh, Diphtheria, Canker mouth,
and Head Ache, in SHILOH'S CA
TARRH REMEDY. A nasal injector
free with each bottle. Use it if you de-
sire health, and sweet breath. Price SOC.
Sold by Jones & Schallern.