The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1880-08-05
THURSDAY. AUGUST 5, 1880.


QUITE number of strangers were in
the city last Saturday to see the launch.
LOUIS SIMON is about to start saloon
in the basement of Buerstatte's drug
store.
A LARGE number of people were pres
ent at picnic given at Newton, on Sun
day last.
THE trotting races at the county Fair
this year give promise of being unusual
ly good.
THE premium list of the county fair
is being distributed throughout the
county.
PERFUMES, the finest in the market,
sold at a reasonable price at the Central
Drug Store. If
THE new drug store, under the pro-
prietorship of Schallern & Janecek, was
opened today.
a PARTY of young people from Sheboy-
gan were enjoying themselves in the city
on Tuesday.
HENRY WARD BEEoHER lectured at
Sheboygan on Monday night and at Green
Bay on Tuesday.
john Bacon manages to sandwich in
some sprinkling between the frequent
showers of rain.
SOME farmers are cutting their grain
and piling it up for manure purposes. 1t
will 'not pay to thresh it.
THE busy little fly should be induced
to 60 out west. He has grown up too
much for this country.
HINnIcHs belongs to a new society
known as the swimming Vereua. He is
the most prominent member.
FINE stationery, fancy articles, and a
splendid assortment of toilet goods for
sale cheap at Star Pharmacy.
The sewing machine ratified at Mr..
Hewitt's on the 18th of July, was won by
w. Mulcahy of Maple Grove.
OK Fridays, the street on which own
ers of fast horses congregate, looks like
fair ground. Crowds of people assemble
there.
NOTICE the advertisement of Truman
& Cooper in this issue. They want a
large quantity of stone for harbor pur-
poses.
A DOG went for a little fellow on the
south side last week and threw him down.
Fortunately the little fellow was not in
iured.
The foreman of e livery stable in this
city was fined yesterday one dollar and
costs for humping a workman under his
charge.
MINNESOTA and Dakota will this year
have immense crops of wheat Through
ont Wisconsin end northern Illinois it is
a failure.
FINE perfumeries, strictly pure wines
and liquors for medical purposes, kept at
Star Pharmacy.
SoHALLERN & JANECEK.
CAPTAIN STOKES, of the schooner
Granger, of Sheboygan, was killed 10y
piece of the cross tree falling and crush
ing his skull.
GEORGE GpYLEs must have some kind
of an evil eye. More horses balk in
front of his office than on any other spot
in the state.
CALL for assembly district and coun-
ty conventions TO select delegates to the
congressional convention, will be found
in this issue.
SPACE will not permit us to publish
English's letter oflacceptance, and Gen.
Hancock's letter to Gen. Sherman. Both
will appear in the issue of next week.
THE teachers institute will close to-
morrow. Tie attendance has been good
throughout, although somewhat less this
week than last on account of harvesting.
THE thermometer must be tired of the
fckleness of tie weather. One day it
scars as if it meant to o'ertop old Pelion
and the next it is down as if searching for
lrowped houors:
y LITTLE boy named Hill was rather
badly hurt yesterday, while loading bar
lev at Windiate's farm. He fell off the
wagon, which then passed oyer him. No
bones are broken.
LAST week a package containing q
wooden skirt was left outside the banking
house OF 1. G. Shove. The Under will
do the owner favor by leaving the pack
age at the office of Mr., Shove.
A HANCOCK and English club compos-
ed of young men who cast their first vote
this fall, will be organized in the Third
w4Td Of this city tomorrow. The boys
say they mean business ana viii work
hard FOR the success of the ticket.
THE new propeller now being built by
the Goodrich Trans. Co. is to be called
the Ludington. We would be pleased if
we could add that it is to be one OF a iiue
OF steamers between this place and Lud-
ington.
TIE New Holstein Theater Company
will give theatrical performance in this
city on Sunday next. This is one of the
finest troupes in the country and wins
encomiums wherever they give per-
Torrance.
SOME young fellows hired team and
buggy last Sunday to attend the picnic.
oE their way home the buggy upset, the
horses ran away and the young men are
called upon TO pay bill of $50 for dam