The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1881-11-03

raining again Tuesday evening and the
country is again vast field of mud and
dampness.
THE Lake Shore Traffic Company has
cut ten million feet of lumber during the
past nine months at its mills on the line
of e-railroad.
A LARGE piece Of copper was found in
the paint mine at Clark's Mills on Tues
day. The proprietors may yet strike a
mir eral bonanza.
QUAY street, between Sixth and
Eighth, is being graded. That thor
oughfare has been almost impossible for
q number of weeks.
THE editor-in-chief of The Pilot has
been absent from the city nearly all the
week. This will account for any lack of
interest in the paper.
Mr.. JAMES SULLIVAN and Miss Madi-
gan of Meme were married on Sunday
last. We audit our correspondents de-
scrIptlon OF the affair.
The semi annual review of the fire de-
partment was held on Monday. The fire
apparatus was found to be in its usual
excellent condition.
THOSE who Judge the severity of the
coming winter by the thickness of the
muskrat houses say we have not much to
fear from excessive cold.
THE large building put up by Wagner,
Rand & Co., to be used as store room,
is being sheethed with iron and will be
fire proof from without.
BARNES, MENDL1K & MU1HoL1AND of
fer an immense stock of blankets and all
kinds of goods for the fall and winter
trade at very low prices.
JOE SKURA purchased a sheepskin the
other day which weighed twenty-four
pounds. He claims this is about ten
pounds heavier than the average.
THE teachers meeting which was to
have been held at Two Rivers last Satur-
day, will be held at the North side school
house, Manitowoc, November 5th.
THE schooner 9. 81. johnson, with
cargo of coal for Sheboygan, had her
headt ear carried away by being run into
off Two Rivers Point Monday night.
AN immense snow owl that had visited
the yards of several First Warders to the
decentralization of the chickens and ducks,
was shot the other day after long chase.
LAST Saturday little boy about six
years of age fell in the lake between two
of the harbor cribs. He was rescued by
Capt. Freumouth of the schooner Spar
tan.
THROUGH misinfornstion We stated
last week that DIR. Simon purposed leav.
ing the city permanently. The doctor
has no intention of leaving Manitowoc,
as we have since learned.
IF you are in need of good set of ar
tificial teeth, or if you want your teeth
filled in good substantial and durable
style, go to W. NJ. Seeger, two doors
south of the post Office. tt
BARNES, MENDLIK & MULHonnAND
have now the largest stock of Dry Goods
ever brought to this city, and they sell at
the closest prices. If in want of bargains
call and examine their stock and We are
sure you will be suited.
The Milwaukee Sentinel of yesterday
contains the following item:
"Mr. F. Frischen, tobacco dealer of
New York, was married yesterday at the
residence of Mr.. Louis Kindling to Miss
Sophia Carus, of Manitowoc. Squire
Wildish performed the ceremony"
DoN'T get wet and catch cold which
may end in consumption when Barnes,
Mendlik & Mulholland will sell you
cheap, either rubber coat or gossa.
mer circular. The price of all kinds of
rubber goods is now so low that every
body can afford rubber garment.
The new hook and ladder truck pur-
chased by the city was received on Mon
day. Besides the usual complement of
ladders, pixies, axes, etc., the new truck
carries four Babcock fire extinguishers.
1t embodies all the latest improvements.
Its cost to the city is about 81 900.
Up to this date no changes in the man
agement of the NJ, L. s. & w. R'y have
been made. Pres. Rheinlander is now
in Milwaukee and it is thought that some
action will soon be taken upon the resig-
nation of Genl Supt. Reed and Genl
Freight and Passenger Agent Whitcomb.
A NUMBER of conductors on the Wis
consin Central railroad have been detect
ed in swindling the company out of large
sums of money collected for fare on the
trains. A number of ticket agents are
also supposed to have had hand in
what looks like an organized swindling
job.
CHARLES JOHNSON of Gibson died on
Tuesday of last week and was buried on
Thursday. His sickness was rather brief
and his death somewhat unexpected
He was Il years of age at the time of his
death. Mr.. johnson was an old and
respected citizen of the town in which
he lived.
ARE you going to buy cooking or
heating stove this winter2 Would you
want a nickel trimmed or would you pre-
fer a plain stove? Do you want your
heating stove for small or large room2
Do you want your cooking stove for
family of two only, or for larger family?
We can tit you out in A. l style at either
store. Give us q call we'll suit Won on