The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1881-02-24
THURSDAY. FEB. 24:h, 1881.

Ii IS rarely that the county Jail ha
fewer tenants than at present.
Go TO the masquerade on Tuesda,
night and stake your girl with you"
THE poor Beers are fighting hkt
heroes, but their name is against them.
DR.. GRIDLEY has student in his den
tai office now, a young man named Chand
Ter.
ST. VALENTINE has been duly honoreG
and now postmasters are feeling little
easier.
The Rifle company paraded on Tues
day. They look quite well in their new
uniforms.
NESzfL SEYK has been chosen county
treasurer of Kewaunee in place of Johr
Janda, resigned.
An anti-treating bill has been introduc.
ed in the legislature. It would be in.
operative as law.
PANKRATz & Co. will bring logs from
Escanaba instead of from across the lake,
as stated last week.
A. ID. JONES was appointed register OF
deeds by Governor Smith. He has taken
charge of the Office.
REPAIRS on the North Side Steamer
were completed last week, and the engine
was tested on Monday.
Our legislators spent last Sunday with
their families. The snow blockade exil-
ed them for two weeks.
Ex-SHERIFF PIERCE will drive his team
to Beaver Dam next Monday and deliver
them to their purchaser.
The contest for register of deeds has
been finally settled; that for county SUI
perintendent still continues.
L. G. SHOVE is making some improve
ment In his bank. He is having a fire
proof vault pat in for his books.
Pupils generally enjoyed holiday on
Tuesday last, 50 that fitting honor might
be done the Father of his country
OK Monday wood train had smash
up near Clintonville. The express was
delayed some time in consequence.
NENNoR has shown himself to be man
who can pierce futurity and make a re-
port of the weather in store for us.
A COTTON mill and paper mill will be
started at Ledyard. This place is de-
stined to be one of the liyeliest places in
the state.
Two kEwAUNEE men are about to start
saw mill at Two Rivers. So report
says, but report is likely to be at fault
this time.
The ship carpenters of Milwaukee
have struck for higher wages. They
have been receiving $3.50 per day and
demand $500.
HORACE RUBLEE, of The Milwaukee
Republican and News, will lecture in this
city tomorrow evening. He is a man of
rare ability.
JOHNNY ARNOLD has q joke on The
Chicago lines by which he Is filling his
pockets with cigars. Beware of him; he
is bold, bad man.
SMALL Pox is having carnival in Chi
cago. There are no cases reported vet
in Wisconsin although some alarm is felt
that the disease will spread.
The Kewaunee Enterprise is authority
for the statement that the Lake House at
Two Rivers, will be purchased by Fred
Detlof, Kewaunee county man.
HENRY VITs is now sole owner of the
tannery which he has been managing the
last year. A more industrious business
man than Henry Wits, it would be diff
cult to find.
IT is now almost universally believed
by oil who are aware of the reported rob
berry OF the kewaunee county treasury,
that it was case of embezzlement on the
part of the treasurer.
EVERYBODY was riding on Washing.
tons Birthday and the sleet which fell
alike upon the inst and the unjust didn't
seem to interfere much with the enjoy
ment of national holiday.
PUMP CARPENTER is as determined in
his raids upon the treasury as is the
greatest living man of his age" His
claim of S45, coo is brought up with sur
prising persistency, Pump" will event
ually make something out of it.
Too MUCH of good thing is what the
people of the state is troubled with this
winter. There is SO much snow that
sleighing is miserable. The drifts have
caused an unevenness of surface which
is by no means improved by travel.
A YOUNG man got into quarrel with
his mother at the masquerade Tuesday
night and was SO unnatural as to threaten
to beat her. 4 gentleman present gave
him a sound thrashing. Notwithstanding
that the woman beaten had drawn knife.
A PAPER mill at Neshoto would be q
valuable piece of property. The water
power is good, transportation facilities
excellent and timber abundant. There
is money in paper and the water powe,
at Neshoto could not be put to better
use.
G. HAUKoHL & SoN have large stock
of boots and shoes and overshoes always
on hand. Those wanting boots or shoes
for winter wear will find just what they
want at this shoe store, and at reasonable
prices, near Wagner's hardware stde.
In this weeks issue will be found 6
communication from Madison from q