The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1880-07-01
nlanitowoe pilot.
CITY AND COUNTY.
THURSDAY. july Isl, 1880.
THE city schools close tomorrow.

lHE cltY ScnOOiS close to-LAoiio"'
RATIFICATION meetings are the order
of the day now.
SUMNER visitors are rather slow in
coming this year.
IRoS PUMPS and force pumps to be had
at E Wagner's.
THE city of Ripon had $35, 900 fire
on Saturday night.
Two circuses in one season must give
the people their fill.
THE funeral of Mrs. ,Drewsen took
place on Sunday last.
THE Inter Ocean Circus had an agent
in town last Tuesday.
TINS week is an agreeable change from
the intense heat Of last.
THE Daisy Day makes her trips across
the lake with regularity.
JUSTICE WALDO performed a double
marriage on Thursday last.
INSECT DEsrRoYEEs OF all kinds pre-.
pared at the Central Drug Store.
ALMOST every house in the city will be
numbered in about three weeks.
A HANCOCK and English club will be
organized in this city this week.
Two RIVERS men use Patty House
lottery tickets to get into theatres.
WEATHERcocKs and all outside orna-
monts for sale at Rand & Roemer's.
FARMERS will begin moving next week
The lay crop is not heavy this year.
MAPLE GROVE will have quite large
celebration of the Nations birth day.
The Fourth of July will come on the
Fifth this year, in a number of places.
THE First ward school enjoyed a pic
mic at Gerpheide's Park last Saturday.
The newly elected officers of the A. o.
I. W. will be installed next Saturday.
CONF and see my milk cans before you
buy elsewhere. Z. WAGNER.
THERE are quite number Of cases of
scan-mag coming up for remark III the
city.
The proceedings of the special session
of the county board will be found in this
Issue.
WILL DELANo now uses his left hand
in writing both with the telegraph key
and pen.
CoENELUs MURPHY of this city was
adjudgcd insane and sent to the Oshkosh
Asylum.
TIE Inter Ocean Circus aud Menagerie
will put in an appearance at this place on
july 18th.
LEMONADE extracts OF every description
prepared good and cheap at Robinson &
Hinrchs.
WHAT blessing to tired and sleepy
humanity if the Legislature would impose
a tax upon cats
THE city of New York has population
of |, 2dS, Ali. Brooklyn has popuIa
ton of So, 465.
CENrENr.-E. Wagner has just received
stock of cement, which he will sell at
the lowest prices.
The water in the river is higher dur
ing the last few weeks than it had been
for years before.
VERY little preparations have been
made for the celebration of the national
holiday in this county.
THE exercises at Meme will be held
on the Fifth of July instead of on the
Fourth, as stated last week.
CoLoRED fire works for the Fourth
prepared good and cheap. Order them
now at Robinson & Hinrich's.
Mr.. HARVEY, of the Sheboygan high
school has resigned his position. A
! graduate of Ann Arbor takes his place.
THE Andy Johnson is beginning to as
sumo shape, although it will not be COM
pleted at the time fixed by the contract.
A FARMER was picked up on Friday
charged with being drunk and disorder
ly. A light fine and he was again at lib
erty.
FARMERS are rejoicing since the late
rains. They say crops were beginning
to suffer severely from the extreme
/ drouth.
THE street signs viii soon be put up.
/ Men who have lived in the city thirty
years may then learn the street on which
they live.
The Annie Thorine which has been on
the beach at Clay Banks, was taken off
last week and is now in the dry dock at
| Milwaukee.
Portions of Washington street are
rough as a new corduroy bridge. The
logs should either be covered with gravel
or taken up.
FARMERS in this county began to fear
/ that rain would not be sent alike on the
just and unjust. But Sunday night
/ quoted their fears.
Our correspondents have scattered
somewhat during the warm weather. The
readers of the PILOT will before a great
while enjoy their letters again.
THERE are 500 counterfeit bank notes
in circulation which are said TO be almost
perfect in execution. We hope no per-
son will try to pass one off on us.
The following towns and wards have
passed IN their census rolls to the county
clerk: Maple Grove, Schleswig, Mantle.
voc, ana Fourth and Second wards.
ALTHOUGH the river and harbor appro-
/ priation bill has passed. the department
3 e 10 I =.