The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1884-03-13

Mr. JOHN LANDRETH of Minneapolis
is in town. He was welcomed by host
of old acquaintance.
MARCH keeps on in the laudable labor
of burying the woodchuck both In a
literal sense and as weather prophet.
SUNDAY crept in unawares on March
as fine day and the clustering old fell
low raised quite a storm about 1t on
Monday.
EIGHT pupils presented themselves at
Meme on Monday and Tuesday to be
examined on the completion of the
Course of Study.
The ice in the lake off Milwaukee ex-
tended to the Michigan shore last week,
something unusual and indicative of a
rigorous climate.
No quorum being present, the first
meeting of the board of aldermen in their
new rooms in Whites Block did not
occur on Monday.
HINR1oHs' AMERICAN Corn CURE cures
quickly and does not cause pain or sore
ness. For sale at Robinson & Hlnrichs'.
Cure guaranteed.
FRANK CANRIGHT went to Milwaukee
yesterday to resume his position as clerk
OF the propeller City of Ludington after
a few weeks vacation.
NEXT Saturday the Mexican Central
Rsilway will be completed, thus forming
a continuous line of railroad from here
to the Mexican capital.
A PARTY of "old folks" INDUCED in
sleigh ride to Neshoto Cd Monday after
noon where they were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond.
THE log cut in Wisconsin the present
season is estimated to be nearly double
that of last year and cheaper lumber is
promised in consequence.
W. G. Coup, the circus man, has been
negotiating with Pat Sullivan for bill
boards aud show grounds for contem.
plated visit to this city in July.
W. A. WALKER is in Milwaukee in at
tendance at the meeting of the Demo
cratic State Central Committee as sub
stitute for congressman Rankin.
SUNDAY last was the first warm day
experienced for two weeks and the snow
settled rapidly under the influence OF a
warm sun and south west wind.
SAM HAIL last week sold his big stall
lion to a Sturgeon Bay man for $780,
This horse weighs 1880 pounds and is
probably the largest in the state.
Mr.. j. NJ. RAFT was in the city during
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Judging from his appearance the atmos-
phere of Dakota agrees with him.
THE steamers Wisconsin and Michigan
reached Milwaukee Tuesday morning
from Grand Haven after having been
detained in the ice nineteen days.
Ii any one desires to buy good self
made calfskin shoe, will find them at
any time in all sizes and at very low
prices at W. A. Busses shoe store.
TT the crow be a harbinger of Spring,
then that coy season is at hand. The
crow now regularly breaks the stiffness
of morning with his unmusical note.
FARMERS TEAMS loaded with watts and
other cheese making implements are
taken as a sign of the approach of spring
in the absence of any other evidence.
THE first subject mentioned when two
or more sailors meet now a-days is the
date of the opening of the straits. May
LIST is the time generally agreed upon.
SOME boys will give magic lantern
exhibition on the second floor of Pele-
shek's stole building on the corner of
Ninth and Park streets next Wednesday.
THE next state fair will be held at
Madison. Milwaukee made an effort to
secure the show but the Madison folks
went her $4,000 better and raked in the
pot.
STORE CLERKS devoted their energies
to cutting channels through the snow and
ice in front of their respective stores on
Tuesday to prevent floods on the side
walks.
SHERIFF BIBINGER took a trip to She
boygan Co., on Tuesday in seach for the
young fellows who did such vigorous
humping on young Schneider of Meme,
at Mill Home.
ATTORNEY GENERAL FRIsBY and Secre-
tary of State Timme were in the city
yesterday on their way to Madison.-
They had been inspecting the Cato dam
overfowage matter.
A NORTH SIDE dry goods man is pre-
pairing to build handsome residence on
the corner of Ninth and st. Clair streets,
in the spring. The stone for the founda
Gon Is already being delivered.
A DAILY stage route is run from Waters
meet (the present northern terminus of
thu Mil, L. S. & W. r. r., } to Ontono-
gan, making the shortest line between
the latter place and all points south.
CONTRACTORS. builders and all in need
of building material such as doors, sash,
blinds, building paper, paint, oil. glass,
ETC., will find large stock and fair prices
at the hardware store of Becker & Teitgen
THE people of Wausau, to whom a
water works proposition was submitted
by the same parties who wanted to sup
ply this city, recently voted down the
proposition by considerable majority
CHARLES SEEGER rs armed from Gin