The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1882-10-05

will be saved.
THE schooner Anna Il. Pet .rson and
Bertha Barnes took on cargoes of hay
last Friday. The former for a Lake
Superior port and the latter for
Michigan port.
THE railroads of Wisconsin are said
to be doing an unprecedently large
business this fall, and mainly through
west-going freight. Wheat has not
began to move yet.
DODGE county Jail hasn't single
prisoner, not even lnnatia Thew
al out busy at politics and caucuses.
When the political season is over the
lalIs will be filed again.
Mr.. ToRRIsoN expects to be in his
new store by November 1. For the
last few weeks the weather has been
quite favorable for the character of work
being done on the building.
f. G. BUERsTArTE has secured the
agency for the world renowned Estey
Organ, the Story and Camp Organ and
also for the splendid Decker Brothers
Pianos. tt
MISS DYER of Chicago, of the firm of
Ivison Brakeman, Taylor & Co. has been
in the city few weeks presenting her
method of teaching drawing. The
teachers are much delighted with her
work
A MAN by the name of Hagerty, Brown
county, wants the nomination for con-
gress on the republican ticket against
Rankin. He claims to be a German.
A man of that name was never anything
but Teuton.
A MAN named Titsburg a resident of
the Second ward had one of his legs
badly broken and mangled on Tuesday
while dropping the center board of the
schooner Ellen Cocharen. He was
thrown into the river but was picked up.
OSCAR WILDE has stimulated the
culture of the sunfower. They are
raising thom in the interior of the state,
and they are giants in these days. One
| of the esthetic beauties is eighteen
inches in diameter and weighs six
pounds.
EDDIE PIERPoNT is handling the
lightning at the telegraph Office this
week. Eddie is handsome young
fellow and we have no doubt the young
ladies of the place will give Pm impetus
to the telegraph business while he is in
charge.
PAT SULLIVAN is preparing d grand
sweepssaka walking match. His cham
pion is to DE Carl Hrw Schmidt and
Pat offers odds that in square walk Carl
will beat the many champions that have
been tramping it at Turner Hall the
last week.
George PANKRATz is fixing up his
newly purchased residence on the north
side in fine style. He has taken out a
number of the pine trees which made
the place gloomy loking enough to be
reform school and has made other
changes for the better.
Now is the time to see the comet. 1t is
visible about o'clock in the morning
in the eastern heavens and is said to be
q comet of unusual brilliancy. 1t takes
a little early rising to view the longtailed
visitor but a comet is something that
cannot be seen every day.
So badly were roads cut up last fall
and this spring, that notwithstanding
the peroid of dry weather we have had,
the roads are still quite rough except
the single track on which wagons run,
and the usual "bone" makes travel with
one horse rather disagreeabIe.
THERE was very large crowd present
at the county fair on Wednesday, the
largest for years. There was no balloon
ascension as advertised. The weather
was perfect and added to the enjoyment
of the occasion. The society had made
enough to pay all premiums without dis.
count.
JOHN CAREY was never known to be q
singer and everybody expected he would
die with ''all his music in him." But
at the convention he expressed perfect
willingness to MARBLE for consideration,
that being the support of his candidate.
If John should strike up tune it would
break the dead lock.
The New York Tribune has an editor
| ial ON Tho eronts -oanneotod with the
death of Mrs. Rathsack and the capture
of her murderer. As The Tribune puts
it ''the disgraceful controversy over the
I'profits accruing from the murder" has
made Manitowoc notorious throughout
the nation, UNANIMOUSLY so.
AN auditor with decided predictions
| for Irish jigs caused a little disturbance
at the concert on Friday night by in
sisting on having the id nonsense
stopped and an Irish jig substituted.
The ushers hustled the fellow out and
he danced jig on the sidewalk but its
nationality was Understandable.
HRRsCH SMALLeY is now travelling fol
the Smalley Manufacturing Company
He viii continue to dispense justice il
the Second ward if any person wants 6
good article all wool, yard wide and
warranted to wash. None genuine I'm.
| less it has 81. ID. Smalley j. P. blown
in the bottle or burned on the cork.