The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1888-02-16

- NS'NA1A0 IiSh ShAC lOdIlSu
The days are almost eleven hours long
now, and still the cold holds sway.
PosTMAsTERs would feel happy if the
memory of st Valentine would die.
THF phantom party on Thursday even
ing last was very successful affair.
The temperature was down to Is de.
grees below zero yesterday morning.
FRED HEUBNER has one of the fines
matched farmers teams in the state.
A GOOD deal was done in the direction
of opening street cutters on Monday.
LANDPLAsTER, fresh ground, now in
stock % SCHUETTE Bros.
MONEY TO LOAN on good farm security,
In sums to suit. NASH & NASH.
SELLING OUT lot of mems caps at q
cents. New YORK STORE.
PINK and quilting at 5 cents.
New YORK STORE
THE price of wood went up little
since the roads became in poor condition.
FEBRUARY is making a good record in
furnishing an undiluted quality of cold.
MONDAY was a genuine spring day.
The air was as soft as the breath of June
LAST week there were 60 hours during
which the temperature did not rise above
zero.
The sales Of the Smalley Manufacture
ing Co. have just about doubled in two
years.
THERE is said to have been an immense
crowd at the masquerade ball on Satur-
day last.
THE vast amount of ice in the lake will
make May d month which will be decided.
ly chilly.
SICK HORSES are cured the quickest by
the horse medicines prepared by Henry
Hinrichs.
A BRANCH of the Royal League, socie-
ty for mutual insurance, has been organ
lied in this city.
PERSONS in this county will be panied
to learn that d. S. Day has almost be-
come totally blind.
FEWER railroad ties were brought to
this city this winter than for any preced-
ing winter in years.
THE snow sank considerably on Mon
day last which brought temperature of
nearly 80 above zero.
The ice is playing hob with Eighth
street bridge, and has tilted over the
main abutment little.
Ice makers find the second and the
third crop much superior in quality to
the first, this winter.
On Friday last the unusual spectacle
was presented, of snow storm with the
temperature below zero.
THE farmers say that Henry Sandford
is most persuasive talker when the
Jersey COW is his subject.
ATTENTION is called to change in the
advertisement of the Rand & Roemer
Hardware Co. in this issue.
A COUPLE of fast girls with fast horse
made things decidedly lively on sthe
streets on Monday afternoon.
SOME of our local talent will assist in
conducting the farmers institute to be
held at Sheboygan this week.
SELLING OUT large lot of good over
alls and jumpers at % cents.
New YORK STORE.
SELLING OUT lot of mems heavy wool
suits at $3.50 former price $3.50.
New YORK STORE
ROBERT GoLDIE of Newton, a young
man about 20 years of age, had his right
hand taken off by feed cutter on Satur-
DAY last.
In the present condition Of the roads
very few farmers set out to market early.
The bulk of them reach the city between
Il NJ. and P. NJ.
The road to Two Rivers is said TO be
the best in the county this winter. 1t is
generally satisfied with being placed al
the other extreme.
The new barge to be built by Burger &
Burger for Hart Bros. of Green Bay is to
be of the following Dimensions: Length
l35 feet: 20 feet beam; depth of hold 1015
feet.
The annual session of the National
Teachers association will be held at San
Francisco, July II to 20 inclusive. One
fare for the round trip will make CHEAP
rates to California.
The tariff tax on fence barbed wire il
| about Sl4 per ton. In view of the fac
that barbed wire fences are a bad thing
IN winter no one should regret the limit
alton of the supply.
! JOHN SHANNoHAN of Meme died OF
Thursday last at quite an advanced age
He has been quite feeble for years. ii,
was one of the early settlers of Meem,
and thoroughly honest man.
MIR. JESSE CORNISH of Cato, the vel
digger keeps constantly at work no mat
ter how cold the weather. He has SUM
a number of wells in that section o. tn
county aud his business keeps growing