The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1882-10-19

HE steambarge Chas. Reitz was
compelled to let go her barges on
Thursday and run in here for shelter.
Her deck load of shingles was badly
shifted.
WE hear SO much of democrats being
g whiskey party that it is startling to see
that out of republican caucuses held in
The city of Sheboygan, 4 are to be held
N saloons.
THE swing on Eight street bridge
refused to work. on Monday last and
Captain Harrington mounted the railing
and prayed with great JUNCTION for all
swing bridges.
Miss MAY MARSHALL and the ssathlete,
Finucan," according to the Advocate,
were refused license to give walking
exhibition at Green Bay lately. Mayor
Wigman's head is level.
THOSE unrivaled shoes for gentlemen
manufactured by Thomas Emerson's Sons
and which are the only successful rivals
of the well known Burt shoes, can be had
in all styles only of W. A. Busse.
This seems to be one of the old
fashioned falls when Dame Nature was
not guided by such men as Vennor or
Tice and did just what pleased her most
and thus pleased people generally.
Our lady readers will be glad to learn
that one of our dealers-W. A. Busse-
has secured the sole agency for the sale
| of Burt's kid shoes. He keeps COM
plete line of these unrivalled goods.
THE Boston operate Minstrels had
quite fair house on Tuesday night.
The quartette did some very fair singing
and one of the end men showed pretty
fair appreciation of what bumor consists.
THE republicans have called their
county conventionfor the same day
chosen by the democrats, the 28th.
The two parties propose to start ont
evenly and let the advantage be taken
during the canvass.
On looking over this issue and those
of the last three weeks. it strikes us that
people may get the impression that we
have been in bellicose humor. But
it isn't so. We have talked for the
public and not for ourself.
DOUBLE BOTTOM STOVES, warranted for
one year to give perfect satisfaction
and against breakage. Come, look at
them; we will put them on the scale
for you and give you our prices. Wag.
ner & Rand Hardware Co.
The propeller City of Ludington was
within an hours run of Milwaukee last
Thursday when some packing blew out
and disabled her machinery SO that she
was obliged to come here under sail,
where all necessary repairs were made.
IT seems that everybody nova days
advertises that they sell cheaper than
anyone else in the city. That is all
right; it don't cost much to say So All
we ask is come and look at our goods
and get our prices. Wagner & Rand
Hardware Co.
AT the late election for officers of the
Mil, l.. 5. Il W. Ry., Jere Donohue was
chosen Superintendent and G. S. Hay
den Assistant Supt. Two better selec-
lions could not be made as the gentle
men mentioned have well demonstrated
by their efficient services in the past.
A BOARD of equalization will ferret
out every bit of property poor man has,
and admit that if rich man lists 25 pei
cent of what he is worth he satisfies law,
justice and his own conscience. Oh,
how people will lick the dust at the
bidding of wealth.
ONE noticeable difference in the cam.
paign for this fall from that of last, not
one of the county officers who was
elected last fall, has interfered one
particle in the present contest. What
a contrast it offers to the action, last fall
of some county officers who wanted to
"run things"
The schooner Onward, lumber laden
from Ford River, came to an anchor
in the bay on Thursday last during the
storm. Soon after she hoisted signal
of distress, she having sprung a bad
leak. The tug Arctic went out and
towed her in, after which she was placed
in the dry-dock.
FUCHS, the man who tried to kill him.
self some time ago, and who did put a
bullet in his body, ''nearest the heart"
is able to be up. A writ of quo va, ra,sto
should be served upon him, or some
other legal preceding instituted to make
him show cause why he didn't die and
thus give an opportunity for holding an
inquest.
W. A. BUssE is building up a large
trade in the celebrated Thomas Emer.
sons Sons shoes for gents and has them
in all styles-single and double back and
front buckle, high buckle, low buckle,
etc, in all styles and widths. They are
the best shoes in the market.
THE Tribune should pnt up two
ROSTERS and turkey gobbler at Che head
of its columns. It has scored its first
victory. Sandford, blamed if we don't
rejoice at your success and will lend you
rooster with which to celebrate. You
got the hir lock on the council and
fioored them. The press is mighty and
must prevail.
THERE are some aggravated cases of
wife-beating in the city which justices
of the peace might take cognizance of
and have no question of jurisdiction
raised They cannot he too officions in