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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

GRAIN freights are very promising this
spring. Charters have been made from
Chicago to Buffalo at 34c. for corn and
81 for wheat, and Ct and g. to King ston.
1t is thought that freights will not drop
below SIC. @4c. during the season. Ore
freights are unchanged from those of
last year and nothing has been done with
lumber. Vessel men feel we'll satisa ed
with the prospects of the cor,,;ro seosoo
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
NOTICE

Having decided to discontinue our
merchandise business we must request
all persons who have made accounts with
US to call and settle same on or before
May 10th as all accounts remaining IN
paid on that date will be turned over to
our attorney for collection.
FLIEGLER, HAUPr r. H.NsrN
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

A FINE selection of malleable and
cast iron fittings for steam, gas and
water has just been put on sale at the
hardware store of Becker & Teitgen.
South Eight street. This frm will
make it an object for you to deal with
them.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

MEssRs. FIGHTER & NoL1AU have
made arrangements with the "Miska
Dramatic Company" to appear here for
one night only, in the original romantic
drama, entitled 'Leonia, the Crown
Child" Mile. Miska is supported by
the popular young actor Mr.. Henry
Bergman and specially selected com
pany.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

Ahh new lamp law is now in force and
IL Is ioped it will lessen the expenses of
counties materially. Tramps are nui-
sance, but bonanza to Justices of the
peace and officers. A tramp is very
costly thing for a county, and it is owing
to the fact that they increased taxes so
fearfully in some counties that the law
was passed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
THE FOLLOWING LETTERS TELL. THIR OWN
STORY.

VALDosTA, GEORGIA, July 20, 1882.
sold one of your Patent Dust Proof
Gases about ten months ago, and the
other day it came back to me with the
request to make it wind easier. On ex.
animation found that the stem was rusty
and l inquired into the cause of it. The
gentlemen stated to me that he was start.
ing some sawlogs that had lodged in the
bend of the river, when his chain caught
In a bush and threw his watch into about
sweIve feet of water, and he was about 2
hours finding it. When he got it out it
was running and he thought all right.
In about three months he focud that the
stem was hard to turn and he sent it TO
me. I can say that the watch is all that
the company claims for it and recon-
mend it to alLrailroad and p,iil men.
y, W. BESTry
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

JOHN KLLEN has his store connected
by telephone with the Cato depot. He
has new kind of telephone which sounds
clearer than those most generally in use
although it cannot be used in Exchange. "
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

HE Branch brewery was destroyed by
fire early this morning. A messenger
came to this city asking that an engine
be sent out, and No. 2 was sent by spec
ial train. The loss cannot fall short of
$4,000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
HATS AND GAPS.

We have just received a large, new
stock OF mems, boys and children's
Hats d; Caps.
Ii you wish to see the latest styles out
up to date, please Gale and take look
at our new stock.
IL j. SCHTyETrE a. RRos
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

LIZ you will call on us, we will prove
to you, that whatever we may say as to
price and quality of our goods, is true,
Notwithstanding what you may read to
the contrary. BECKER & TEITGEN.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
CHEESE FACTORIES.

Anybody wishing to build chees.
factory can get complete outfit and a
lower prices than anywhere else at The
Wagner & Rand Hardware Co.'S stores
Manitowoc, Wis.
See advertisement in another column
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

FoUND-The only studio in the city
that uses dry plates to take pictures of
babies and groups instantaneously. At
Melendy & Packard's.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
CARPENTERS TOOLS

Such as Planes, Chisels, Augers, Saws,
Files, Boring Machines etc. can be
bought at least 25 per cent cheaper from
the Wagner & Rand Hardware Co. than
anywhere else in the CITY.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

IT is we'll established fact, that all
who are in need of Doors and Windows
will purchase of Becker G. Teitgen. after
a comparison of prices with other Hard
ware Firms.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION

The privilege heretofore accorded to
teachers, to attend the supplementary
examination to improve the standing OBJ
tanned at the regular series, will be again
granted this spring. JOHN NAaLE,
Co. Superintendent.
Manitowoc. April 9th, 1883.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

On Sunday little more than the usual
quantity of smoke issued from Mr.. Van
Camps chimney. Some one was seized
with panic and directed that the fire
bell be rung. Before the bell had struck
three taps the chimney had returned to
Its normal condition, but there "was
racing and chasing" by wild-eyed horse
men seeking for an engine. A crowd
reaching up to the thousands were
promptly on the ground and the owners
OF the house had to lock their door and
bar their windows to keep the small boys
out.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

some Russia1s in Paris are being close.
y WATCHED, it being believed that they
are plotting to blow up the Gar on the
occasion of his coronation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
RAT POISON

Such as kills every time and does not
let them die in the house,-for sale by
Robinson & Hinrichs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

ARE YOUR HORSES SICK2
If so, please call at our drug store and
we will give you medicines that will soon
cure them. ROBINSON & HNRIcHs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

A LOT of new novelties in fancy goods.
just received at Piening & Fechter's.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
PERFUMES

We keep the finest imported and do
mestio. ROBINSON & HNRIoHs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
DYE-STUFFS.

For both cotton, wool and six, in all col.
ors,- guaranteed to give satisfaction
sold by Robinson q Hinrichs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

BEAUTIFIES THE COMPLEXION.
Hinrichs' Pearline beauties the COM
plexion, eradicates freckles, tan and sun
burn, does not injure the skin, and is the
finest preparation made for the purpose.
Price 80 cents. For sale by Robinson &
Hinrichs. %
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
FOR SALE,

A two story brick house, lot and barn,
situated on Washington street, between
9th and 10th streets. For further partic-
ulars call on Wagner g. Rand Hardware
Co., on either side of the river.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
SAY WHAT YOU MEAN.

Anybody wishing to build house can
save from Is to % per cent. by buying
Doors Windows etc. from US. We
mean what We say and can prove it to
you. WAGNER & RAND HARDWARE Co.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
A PROFITABLE CROP.

Such is the Russian White Oats, &C
cording to reports from the farmers OF
this county, who have tried this variety.
A prominent farmer said to us recently
81 would not be without the Russian
White Oats, if had to pay IS per bush
ell for them"
Such is the general verdict. Be sure
and get the genuine. We are selling
them at Reduced Prices, LIST quality 75c
per bushel; 2nd quality Coo per bushel.
The End quality is fully as good for seed,
the same as to purity, only being discol-
ored somewhat. ALBERT LANDRErz
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

HEssEL-BLUENAEL, AT the residence
OF the brides parents in the town of
Kossuth. April 10th, 1883, by Rev.
Father Stein, Mr.. Frank Hessel and
Miss MaRgis Bluemmel,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

UulIu fIanO, SplenuIu tOne S5UU.UU
l Boardman & Gray piano $4,000
These instruments are all warranted
and first class. Please call and examine
them at T. G. Buerstatte's drug store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12

In order to reduce stock will sell the
following musical instruments at reduced
roEoc Gov &bo ,,oy+ On Jo-,o,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-04-12
ana pest PUIgatlVe q the present age Il
BRANDRETH'S PILLS.

The most reliable, carefully prepared
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
virginia News.

The Great Unknown is still setting fire
10 things in and around Lynchburg.
Hon. p. G.. Hale Zone OF the Biz Four,
who suffered q paralytic stroke on Friday
last, has beenln a cOmatOSe condition ever
since. bat hopes are entertained Of his re-
coyeIy by his attending physicians.
\ Warrenton telegram says: Monday
afternoon, while returning from shooting
bull-hats, Joseph, the ten-year-0ld son OF
7. j. Anderson. was accidentally and IA
tally shot IN the back by young COM
Ianion named Foley"
Richard b. Wootten, lad Of seventeen
years old, died 40 Williamsburg on Monday
from gun-shot wound accidentally re-
cciVed on saturday. He was cudcavoring
20 withdraw hammer that had become
damned in The barrel Of his gun, when it
was discharged, the load entering the left
side, tearing away a part Of one rib and
lodged against the spine.
4 Kcyscr (W Va.) telegram says: James
Cherry, fourteen years Of are, son Of
Charles Cherry. living near Hartmansvile,
Mineral county. w. Va, met with fatal
accident in Smiths Gap, near Rees's tan
merry, about six miles south Of keyser, late
Saturday evening. lie was driving a two
horse farm wagon, in company with two
other young men. one Of the sinele-trees
became detached from the dOuble-tree,
and, falling against the horses legs. caused
HIM TO Jump forward 80 violently as to
jerk young Cherry from his seat TO the
ground. The two left wheels passed over
his temple, crushing his skull and killing
him Instantly. He neither spoke nor moved
after bis companions got TO him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Revenue Frauds i'm the South.
BY telegraph 10 the Dispatch.


WASHINGTON, September 1S.-A Column
bia dispatch SAYS the investigation OF Reve-
nue-Agcnt Powers, who was sent by Com
missioner Evans 10 Pickens county, 6. c.,
to look into the alleged frauds against the
Government by revenue officers. has I'M
earthed thus far three instances OF stills
having been planted " for the purpose OF
making out Of the Government the fees in
cidcntal 10 the capture OF an Illicit distil-
lery. At least two deputy United States
marShals are the instigators oi these
frauds. In neither case. however,
has any revenue officer been impli-
Gated. The deputy marshals had promised
a division Of the profits with the persons
who set up the stills. Instead. however.
OF profits accruing, the stills were lost 10
the owners and destroyed. The jobLers
in the frauds not happening to get the Job
Oi capturing the sham diStillerics, the stills
were put up and i'm due time reported,
and were captured by the revenue officers.
Citizens have been repeatedly arrested
on one charge, examined. and al
lowed 10 go home on bail or otherwise,
rcarrestcd for violation OF another section,
examined, and sent home again, and i'm
mediately TeaiTcSted and reeXamined, when
the different charges could all have been
investigated ai once. The multiplication
OF arrests was for the purpose OF multiply
Ing the costs. IL is further stated that OF
twenty-eight eases brought before the COM
missioner at Pickens in one month twenty
were dismissed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Supreme Court OF Appeals.
Islunlon spoctator.l

>1unton Spectator
FRIDAY, l3TH.-rhc case OF Taylor rs.
The Commonwealth was partly argued and
submitted.
David Furz rs. X. Y. Brightwell, &C.,
was submitted upon printed briefs.
Gunce rs. JOhnson's executor was ar
gued by Colonel Edward Pcndleton for ap-
pcllant and bv Hon. J. X. Tucker and
Major j. W. Daniel FOR appellees. Case
continued for further argument.
In the case Of the city Of Lynchburg Us.
Il. L. Ould, the petition for SuperSedeGS
was refused.
MONDAY, l7TH.-Gurnce rs. JohnSon's
executor was further argued by Hon. j.
Ran. Tucker and continued for further
hearing tia tomorrow.
Trouts administrator as. Warwick,
trustee, &c. was argued by Major Elder
for appellant and \. II. Fultz for appelees
and continued for further hearing to-mor-
row.
Hon. j. ". Johnston applied for a man
damuS against Governor Cameron.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Three-Quartor-Of-a-NfiIIiOn-DOIiar
Fire nm New York.

tBy tcicgrapn 10 inc ljlsIatcnI
NEW YORK, September 1S.-At G:45
o'clock this evening fire broke out in the
basement of Nos. 537 and 500 Broad
way. The basement and floor above were
occupied by Holman & Herman, wholesale
dealers in fine underwear. The store had
been closed when the fire was discovered.
The building runs through TO Mercer
street. The tremen had much difficulty
i'm getting at the flames. They finally
broke through the iron shutters and vault
lights. but too late to save the building.
The losses were estimated as follows :
Holman d Hermann. furnishing goods,
S2jO.OOO; William KnOwton d Sons,
straw goods, $4,000; Sodreks & Brothers,
clothierS, $4,000; A. Goldberg q Sons,
100000; ID. l.. Newberg d Sons, clothiers,
No. J41 Broadway, Slj0,000; FOrscb, En-
ger & Co.., hats, also No. 81, $4,000.
Several firemen were overcome by smoke
and taken TO hospitals.
The buildings belong to the Glsey d
Beekman estate. They stand on the site OF
Banum's old museum, which was burned.
They are damaged TO the extent OF $780,
600.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Personal.

Junius Brutus Booth died Monday night.
Til, leaves only two sons OF the great actor
Edwin, and q still younger one, who does
not. we believe, profess to have any dra-
matte talent.
Lieutenant Darlington. who commanded
the eXpeditionary force on the ProteuS,
and who has expressed his willingness TO
lead another party for the relief Of Lieu
tenant Greely. j. . sOulherner. He is son
OF General Darlington, of Georgia. who
wa gallant officer in the Confederate
States army. Upon graduation at West
Point, Lieutenant Darlington was assigned
70 the Seventh United States cavalry. and
given iurl0ugh, but about that time the
Custer massacre took place. and he insisted
upon being ordered to his command, going
so far as to importune Senator Hill to see
General Sherman and have the order made
out.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
women OH Education and Labor.
lBy telegraph 10 the Dlspatch.I

7 bY lViV-IIIII 70 VIIV HI'pf'VII'I
NEW YORK, September 1S.-Seyeral Ia
dies were heard to-day by Senator Blair's
subcommittee OF the senate Committee on
Education and Labor. Mrs. Lille Deve-
reauX Blake advocated the establishment OF
matronships in all penal institutions and
State reiormatories for girls. Mrs. ID.
G. Croly, the newspaper writer, recon-
menGed a system OF compulsory education.
not only IN common schools. but industrial
schools, where women could be taught to
work. Homestead eXemptiOn laws should
be made more protective to the stability
OF households. and the possession OF a
homestead should be made requisite for
obtaining citizenship. Mrs. DR.. Clemence
:. Lozier advocated the ballot for women
as the most practical means Of improving
their condition.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
HENRY COUNTY.
PARTICULARS or THE ROBBERY OF Mr.. WASH
INCTON ODLE's HOUSE.

PARTICULARS oF THE ROBBERY OF Mr.. WASH
lNCTON ODLE's HOUSE.
Correspondence II the Richmond DisOatch.l
RIICEwAY, september II, 1883.
Mr.. Washington ode, a very worthy
and bighly-reSpectable man OF this neigh
borhood. YVES robbed OF $500 last SaTur-
day night. lie SAYS that "bout 10 O'Clock
three masked men entered his house. break
ing down d., door. They demanded the
keys 10 hi> >a.r. or chest, where he kept his
money. lie refused to give up his keys; ;
whcrcupon one OF the party drew re-
VOiycr. shooting him i'm bis arm and inflict-
ing q very painful wound.
Nr. OGic : one OF the most substantial
and prosperous farmers in this part OF the
county. and hGS always been quiet and
hard-workin@ man. This is one OF the
most daring and outrageous crimes that
ever occurred IN this county. The whole
ncighborhood have been aroused at it, au-
dacity, aud indignation has been raging
at fever heat. IL Is the opinion OF a good
many that IL the ROBBERS are caught they
will be lynched. The citizens have turned
ont in large numbers and are hunting them.
Mr.. ode oilers reward Of 500 FOR their
capture. RIDGEwAY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Richmond Ilispa!th.
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1888.
P0NHATAN COUNTY.
REUNION or THE POwHATAN TBo0P-ELEC-
TlON or OFFICERS, &c.


TlON or OFFICERS, sc.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.f
P0wHATAN, September Is. 1888.
on Yesterday the old P0whaian Troop
had an annual rcUuion at Powhatan Court
house. II assembled in the courtroom,
and was presided over by Captain Joseph
Hobson. with Major Charles Old and d. r..
Selden as yicC-prosidents, and Mr.. Chalk
lev and G.. 4. Suhlett. OF your city. rs sec
rotary and treasurer. After diSpatching
All the business Of the Association. revising
their constitution and bylaws. elccting
Captain Ilobson and Major Old as perIna-
ncnt president and vice-prcsident for liic
rejecting the same secretary and treasurer.
ard admitting several new members, the
meeting adjourned.
Some time was spent in renewing old
friendship, and recalling incidents OF the
past. and then the troop repaired To a
SumptuouS dinner 1T the hotel with all the
dehcacics and refreshments o! the season.
After dinner Judge Dabncy was called on
for speech. aud he responded, giving a
history OF the troop OF which lac was one
Of the frs. members. He said that the
company was formed by General Philip ST.
George Cooke on the occasion OF the John
Brown raid; tina. 10 was mustered into
service, the first in the State. directly after
the passage q secession. aud that General
r. Z. Lee reviewed them; that the Black
Horse Cavalry. the Warrcnton Rifles. and
the Powhaier Troop-thefrs; commanded
by General y. +. PAYNE, the next by the
lamcnied join .. Mari, and the last by
Captain John i. Lay-werc the first COM
panies at Manassas, aud the troop was in a
charge 40 Appomatt0x when the army was
in The act 4 ,Urreudering.
Captain Hohson is our candidate for the
House OF DELEGATES, and all his old men
aad those oil tae Chesterfield troop who
were in the squadron commanded by him
are enthusiastic IN working for his election.
The county !, Iu,ly aroused and completely
organized. TOE MahOneites are on the hack,
and we will give q good account OF our
selves on clcction-dav. y.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19

The next session begins SEPTEMBER co
1888. and confines Sire months.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Discussing Relief for the Greedy
Party,
IA to the Dispatch. !

Ey Telegraph 70 Tie Dlspatch.I
WASHINGTON, September 1S.-Another
consultation with regard to the situation OF
Lieutenant Greely was held ut the Navy
Department late this afternoon. There
were present Secretaries Chandler and LIN
coin. Commodore Walker, DR.. BesSetS the
Arctic explorer, and Captain Mills, OF the
Signal Service. The conclusion reached,
after DR.. Bessets had been heard, was that
nothing could probably be done this year
to relieve the Greedy party. The final de-
cision, however, will not be made until to-
morrow. 1t is now said that Lieutenant
GreeIy will have food enough to last his
party through the winter.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19

Competent judges, taking Department
reports 10 the Government a. a basis, esti-
mate the value Of domestic animals an
nuallY destroyed by wolves IN European
Russia at 100000 rubles. or about
slZ,OO0,000. To this great sum must be
added the value OF the wild animals which
the wolves kill, the reindeer in Siberia
alone representing a high figure. The an
nual loss Of human life is never accurately
known, but In 1875 the police reported i6i
persons killed by wolves.
RESCUE THE PEmsHING pit was o
perishing baby. The pale. puny child lay
almost liieless ON the pillow, the victim OF
malaria and summer complaint. The old
nurse who dropped in 10 give the dying
child her last blessing happened TO ask,
Have you tried Perry Dayis's Pain
KillerY" They bad not thought OF 1t,
but got some at once. Next day baby was
better. Before the week WAS out he wa
Well. Pain-Killer saved him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Charley mcComas Fornd.

T''f 'VI'-I''IIII 7" VIZ I'I'UdIVU'I
Fort SCOTT, KAN, September 1S.-Pri-
vate dispatches received here tonight from
reliable sources ut Silver CITY. y. NJ, by
Hon. +. i. Ware, announce the finding OF
Charley McCOmas, the little son Of Judge
and Mrs. McComas, who were butchered
by Indians in Arizona some months ago,
and report hun in good health. The par
ties who have him claim the $4,000 re-
ward, which will be paid. No particulars
rs 10 lis rcc0Ycrv ere niYcn
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
A Minister'S Crime.

iBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.I
NEW YORK, September lS.-James kemlo,
a Methodist minister, OF Newark, n. J.,
to-day made determined attempt to XII
his wife Frances and then take his own
life. The couple visited the clergyman's
mother, in Brooklyn, and while alone quar-
relied, when, as it appears, the man drove
a large butcher-knife into his wlfe's throat,
and then drawing the weapon over his
own throat jumped out OF the window OF
the room, which is on the fourth iloor OF
the building. Both were taken to the hos
pital, but it is thought that neither can
survive
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-09-19
Warrington Items.

lBy telegraph 10 The Dispatch.l
WASHINGTON. ID. c., September lS.-The
bassy in New York. The Coreans came to
Washington first, and We're escorted TO
New York by notwithstanding
Davis.
Cadet Arthur l.. Beebe, Of the fourth
class at the United States Military Acade-
my, has been dismissed from the service
for improper conduct and violation OF the
rules OF the Academy in "hazing" Other
cadets.