The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1885-06-11

A MUsKALLoNGE weighing 4S pounds,
caught in the Eagle Waters by party
of fishermen from Chicago last week, was
shipped south over the road. 1t was a
monster.
THE schooner Emily Maxwell came to
anchor in the bay Monday having lost
her centerboard in a squall the day
before. A new board was made at the
shipyard.
HINR1cHs' AMERICAN Corn CURE cures
quickly and does not cause pain or sore
ness. Cure guaranteed. For sale by
Henry Hlnrichs, successor to Robinson
& Hinrlchs.
TREsTIK & Co., were awarded the con-
tract for furnishing 800 cubic yards of
gravel for Fourth ward streets by the
city council. The price paid is Al
cents per yard.
The Chronicle contains a description
of cave near the Neshoto River in the
town of Gibson. 1t is in a limestone
ledge, is about half an acre in extent and
is high and roomy.
NOTICE the new time card of the Good
rich Transportation Cos, steamers on
this page. 1t will be noticed that the
Corona now runs through to Escanaba
via the Sturgeon Bay Canal.
The drama "Norine, written by Mr..
T. Mika, will be produced at Turner Hall
next Sunday evening by the Milwaukee
company now playing here. assisted by
some OF the best local talent.
THos. PARKER and others of Chicago
have purchased the iron hull of the Grace
Grummond. 1t will be brought to this
city and converted into steam barge at
an expense of about $4,000.
AN unusually heavy rain poured down
Saturday night. No damage has been
reported as resulting from it in this
county, but in Sheboygan considerable
loss was sustained by washouts.
The price of cheese has reached very
low point, the figures last week being 6
and cents. At these rates it will require
intelligent management on the part of
factory owners to make the business pay.
A SEVERE northeast gale swept over the
lake during Sunday night attaining a
velocity of forty-five miles an hour. A
number of craft arriving in port on Mon
day reported the loss of deckloads and
canvass.
The announcement that Clara Louise
Kellogg, accompanied by a troupe of
acknowledged merit will give concert
at the Opera House in this city on the
25th inst, will be welcomed by all lovers
of music.
WASHINGTON street, between 21st and
oath streets, is to be graded and gravel
ed. When the work is completed that
street, on which large sums of money
have been expended, will be in excellent
condition.
The schooner Mary Collins was brought
here by the wrecking tug Leviathan on
Thursday from Prentiss Bay where she
went ashore. She was placed in the dry
dock to stop leak and cleared again on
Friday evening.
AT the meeting held on Saturday even
ing to consider the celebration of the
Fourth Of July, committees were APP
pointed who will report definite pro
gramme at a second meeting to be he'd
next Saturday evening.
1t is said that four pounds of creamery
butter are equal in value to one bushel
of wheat. Intelligent farmers are begin
ming to study the relative cost of pro-
dueing each and one of the results is the
great increase in dairying.
SrPE ,eINTENDENT MUELLER took a
wagon load If the insane under his charge
out for an air!'ug last Sunday. They
seemed to enjoy the drive very much.
Mr.. Mueller is proving himself to be the
right man in the position he ISls.
THE county clerk is now distriC uting
the census blanks to city, village and
town clerks. Each set comprises five
different blanks and census takers will
have to be on the alert to cover ali the
information sought to be acquired.
LONG TRAINS of new ore cars have been
sent up to the lire of the Mil, L. S. &
". r. r. during the past ten days.
Judging from their number and the
capacity of each the ore shipments from
the Gogebic region will be immense.
The Pilot was in error last week in
stating that Rev. Joseph Fessler died.
1t was Rev. George Fessler, of Silver
Lake, who was the subject of the article.
1t was one of those annoying misprints
which occasionally occur despite the
greatest care.
CHAs. BEERS will rent the basement
under his saloon to a Milwaukee barber
who will open shop therein. In con-
nection with the barber shop he will
have first class bath rooms arranged in
the basement of the building occupied
by Eggert & Howard
ONE Kominski, Polander living in
the Third ward, skipped out last week
leaving his family in destitute circum-
stances. 1t also appears that he con-
tracted a number of debts just prior to
his departure. The Ladies Aid Society
have provided for the present wants of
his wife and child.
THERE is probability that insurance
rates will be raised throughout the state
soon. 4 meeting of insurance men was
held at Milwaukee on Tuesday. state