The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1882-05-18

RACINE is determined to increase the
efficiency of her fire department.
The roller skating seems to draw i'm
mense crowds on Saturday nights.
THE county treasurer began the sale of
delinquent lands on Tuesday last.
The theater business is being overdone
and small audiences are the result.
The state has paid out $500 for
publication of state laws this year.
PICTURE framing neatly done on short
notice, at Piening & Fechter's. If
The Cook county board has decided
to throw out all telephones in use in
county offices.
Toy CARTS, express wagons, velori
pedes and hycicles, at Piening & Fech
ter's book store.
THERE will be no summer session of
the Manitowoc County Teachers Asso
citation this year.
QUITE large number of farmers were
in the city yesterday and all had heavy
loads of produce.
Mrs. STRONG lectured before quite
large audience at the Presbyterian church
on Sunday night.
purporting to be of the coinage of 1863,
which are counterfeit
OSHKOSH is wailng at the prospect of
beef famine. There is no live stock
left in that neighborhood.
JUMBO is rather getting the start of
Oscar as curiosity. There are colors
now known by that name.
The iron ore strikers at Chicago are
interfering great deal with the trans
portation of ore to that city.
THERE will be clash between the Old
Plugs and the Rankin Guards for posses
sion of the base ball grounds.
1T is all right to smoke, that is a Meth
odist conference at Nashville has refused
to say that it is not right to smoke.
NASH & SCHMrTz won a very important
suit lately in the supreme court, ipvolv
ing title to some lands owned by Father
Oschwald.
HINRICHs' AMERICAN Corn CURE cures
quickly and does not cause pain or sore
ness. For sale at Robinson & Hlnrichs'.
Cure guaranteed.
CRooUET has begun to make demands
upon its votaries. One needs an over
coat and scarf, but still there is some
amusement in it.
JOHN PITTS has moved his butcher
shop across the street. He has now one
of the fastest as well as one of the most
commodious shops in the city.
THERE were 6,789 immigrants landed
at Castle Garden on Monday, the great
est number in any one day since May 10,
of 1878, when 1852 were registered.
In Calumet county forty of the Histor-
les of Northern Wisconsin were seized
for debt and were lately sold by the
sheriff, They went off for So 80 piece.
IT makes US long for lower latitude
to hear of winter wheat being headed out
in portions of Illinois. We want some
body to put head on this COMPOUNDED
weather.
THE Chicago people complain that the
choice beef cattle are taken through the
city to eastern cities and nothing but the
tail ends left for the epicures of the Gar
den City.
PETERS, the Norwegian editor has
been heard from. What freak induced
him to leave home and thus cause 90
much apprehension on his account. is as
yet inexplicable.
THERE is kind of distemper prevalent
among the people in the city. More
| persons are sick from colds during the
month of May than for any other single
month of the year.
THE Liliputians are midgets, mere
gnat men and women, ranging in height
from two feet to thirty inches. The
giant of the company is eight feet high
and weighs 600 pounds,
JAMES GORDON BENNETT does not let
his sympathy run to sentiment. He has
given Mrs. De Long $50, in govern
ment bonds as a partial recompense for
the loss Of her husband.
A LITTLE girl named Weber fell on the
bridge and broke her arm on Monday.
Some little defect in the sidewalk was
the cause of the accident, and probably
a suit for damages will be instituted.
FARMERS throughout the county are
becoming favorable to high liquor license.
1t is said that the farmers of Schleswig,
particularly, are outspoken in their con-
victions that high license is blessing.
THE delicate, emaciated and iufirm find
perfect health, sure strength and youth.
full buoyancy in Browns Iron Bitters.
THE largest and most complete assert
ment of wallpaper and borders of all
grades at Piening 4 Fechter's.
A NEW LOT of stylish summer HATS
and CAPS, at prices from lOc. to 81. 90.
for gentlemen, boys and children, have