The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1884-02-14

prospects that the price of grain will
continue to advance for some time.
THE Ludington got stuck in the ice at
the mouth of the harbor yesterday. The
ice formed was SO thick that she was
unable to make her way through it.
THERE are quite a number of persons
who believe the curling contests which
are of such frequency this year have
something to do with char dressing"
1T is said Hersch Smalley is marrying
off the railroad boys at rapid rate.
Hersch is justice and can match the
best of them in doing job expeditiously.
CARL SCHMIDT is living at peace with
the whole world these times. He has
been in active warfare so long that he
hardly recognizes himself with his amor
off.
THE Hidden Hand, probably the most
satisfactory performance of this old but
popular drama ever given in this city
Chicago Daily II ibuae, March 9Th,
1888.
RAND & BURGER paid out in one week
this winter for square timber brought to
their shipyard by teams, $1,000. That
looks as if shipbuilding was not lest
art as yet.
CAPTAIN Dow began to clear the ice
out of the way on Monday. to allow the
J. l. Case to come out of the dry dock.
The propeller Champlain will then go
into the dock.
| WHEN the New Zealander viii begin
his journeying and reaches Manitowoc
he will long study the warning on Main
street bridge and reflect on the need of
spelling reform.
A BOOK agent made The rounds of the
city lately, but quickly came to the con-
clusion it didn't pay. About the only
thing people will buy these days is
patent medicine.
| GEORGE, the SLOW ball, is now getting
SO far along that it is not safe to arrest
him without cause. George strikes out
from the shoulde, and will not submit to
undeserved abuse.
GEO. MoeG, Ablemans, Wis, says: I
had a horse that had the heaves. 1 used
one package of Prussian Heave Powders
and cured him. Sold by Robinson &
| IT Il ~
The Wausau calaboose was burned on
Sunday night. Two prisoners who
were confined there lost their lives. 1t
is believed that one of them set it on
fire so that he might make his escape.
TIE Oshkosh bar has nominated Judge
Gary in opposition to Judge Pulling.
The latter is out with card stating that
yielding to solicitations, etc., he has
concluded to again try his chances with
the people.
THE Juurnal sounds little note of
alarm as to the extent gambling is being
carried on in Milwaukee. Country mer-
chants are being roped in and relieved of
the cash with which they come supplied
to purchase goods.
THE teachers meeting held at the
First ward school on Saturday was in
all respects a success. The next meeting
will be held in two weeks from next
Saturday to which the Sheboygan teach
ers will be invited
FRANK Wick has opened Flour and
Feed Store on north Eighth street in the
building formerly occupied by Albert
Landreth. He keeps on hand also land
plaster and salt, and will purchase all
kinds of farm produce.
MICHAEL FELLOWS is perfection itself
SO far as cleaning off the sidewalk in front
of his place is concerned. E. K. Rand,
even, with the cares of large business,
''takes down the shovel" and clears the
track in admirable style.
PHYSICIANS are now making a special
war on the cigarette, claiming its use to
be more harmful than tobacco in any
other form. 1t is vice affected by very
Dlce young men and so can't do much
harm to society in general.
FRANK SEIDL says the agricultural
machinery business is booming. He
lately received a large number of seeders
and sent 25 to Kellnersville all of which
had been ordered by farmers. He has
another car load on the way.
The concert given by Miss Nettie
Morrison at the Presbyterian church on
Tuesday evening was in all respects a
complete success. The audience was
large and every person on the programme
acquitted himself creditably.
WILL Memo please send his real name
to this Officer His communications have
been published under the belief that they
we're sent in response to request from
this office. But there is slight sus-
picion he is another fellow"
THE disfguring eruptions on the face,
the sunken eye, the pallid complexion,
indicate that there is something wrong
going on within. Expel the lurking foe
to health. Ayers Sarsaparilla was de-
vised for that purpose; and does it.
An article for the toilet, Ayers Hair
Vlgor stands unrivaled. 1t cleanses the
scalp and preserves it from scurf and
dandruff, cures itching and humors,
restores faded or grey hair to its original
dark color, and promotes its growth.
DoN'T fail to hear the petite and hand
some comedienne Miss Fannie Francis,
America Justly famous singing sonbrette