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table as her parents

There is not a family more widely
known on the Pacific Coast than that of
Mcdonald. He IS a pioneer, and one of a
large family who came to California from
Kentucky in 1S49. ct one time Mr.. Nc
Donald took quite an active part in politics,
and ran for Mayor against James Otis, who
defeated him. at one time he was in the
State Senate, and during his term of office
did what very few members have done. do
mated the salary Of his Office to the differ
ent charities in the city. He is an ex-Super.
visor, who filed the position with dignity
and intelligence, and who, when he found
things going crooked. resigned bis position
Captain Mcdonald is an exceedingly chair.
table man; not half OF his good deeds ever
coming to light outside Of those for whom
they are Intended. If we may Judge from
his lie he cannot be considered at all a
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A HANGING PIN-CUsHIoN.

The hanging pin-cu,hiOn IS not only use
fu but makes a charming wall ornament.
The one shown in the design Is six inches
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the hips and devoid Of trimming save the
border of fresh flowers and grasses at the
top. Epaulettes of the same were placed at
the shoulders and fell very prettily over the
arm, serving as upper sleeves. A deep
ruftie of pink tulle, embroidered in white
bottom Of the skirt. The pointed draperes
on the sides Of tile skirt were Ornamented
with small shower bouquets Of the flowers
and grasses which fell over the deep rultie
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A CAsKET FOR PERFUMES.

A handsome casket for perfumes has n
raised top, covered with antique brocade
The morning call., 1892-02-28
1T LOOKS PRETTY.

A novel bag affects the shape of a book,
which can be conveniently carried about or
laid fiat on the table without fear of crushing
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS.
OPERA.cLAss IS.

French, with case ...........:;..... -. 81 IS
Chevalier with case. -. ::$2 so
Genuine LeMare, MOROCCO bound. = - s. 90
Ge Iuiue .LeMaire'si AuGemaiLeand~G0I t:.
menJlrom.. 50 .OO;tO: 81 300
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.sAEHlSIA We II - a tl.L k~biitrfs-A-F
. We had met in the meantime Government
" aeons with provisions and other supplies
that had. been sentup 70 the maintains un-
der. Gfueral Perciyer Smith for tie relief Of
he distressed These supply trains had
been dispatcle cd by order Of the Govern
me6t. wlio lad heard that many had taken
-tlris route ard feared they would never get
through alive without help. Mule trains IS
we're takea ilp aud cattle we're driven up I'D
dr0ves to feed tire emgrants. The Govern
ment agents would not give aid unless the
parties were actually suffering, ana we
thought We had enough to get through up0n
without assistance. Some hay was cut ana
we left our two teams together IN charge Of
Two men, and the rest Of us went for
ward on foot except nay vile. Fortu-
nately. one horse ! had taken care
OF was IN good condition, and she
Tode on that. There was another
horse with US which I had picked
up on the Humboldt. il was "a blood animal,
but its back was all bruised and it had beer
abandoned hy somebody. 1t was useless
either to ride or 10 pack any weight, but it
was led along. and l hoped IL might recruit
and prove Ct service Ia California. Enough
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

Il don't wonder that you're sur
rised,-Heayen knows that | was
awfully frightened but listen: |
GOT orders this afternoon to stop the
freight train which just went by here,
on our turnout. | was to detain it
until the Boston express should ar
rive, and then allow it to 90 on. But
somehow or other. l forgot the order,
as you know and didn't think
about il till a few minutes ago.
Soon after it went, | heard from
B, two stations above here, sayin'
that the express had just left there
for this station. You see it doesn't
stop at 4 A. the one between here
and B, That message reminded
me of my mistake, and the express
and freight have both been running
towards the same station. If the ex-
press had arrived there first, and left
before the freight got there, or they
had not received my message, then
then" he paused in his rapid talk,
and said in an awful voice: "Then
therc'd have been a collision, and I'd
been to blame. But God knows that
L did'dt mean to foreget to obey that
orderr' said he impulsively "There
was only one thing to be done, tele
graph to A, telling them to hold
over the train that arrived there first
That / did. For five minutes, as you
saw. L waited in mortal agony for the
answer 10 that message. 1t came just
now. Said that neither train had ar
rived, and that they'd hold over the
one that got there first. SO. thank
God, [ was not too late, and that
everything IS all right"
He sank into chair and folded his
arms on his breast. Hardly had he
done this when the ticker began again.
He read the message and then, as the
stopped, he bowed his head
on his hands and sobbed aloud. The
was, Have stopped express
here; will hold over as directed
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The best of stock and workmanship
guaranteed.
First publication Sept. 8, 1927 N

First publication Sept. s, 1922 No. 65
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
- COURT. In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Frank Markee
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Anton
Kautza, executor of the estate of Frank Markee
deceased setting forth the amount of personal
estate that has come to his hands, and the dis
position thereof, the amount of debts outstand-
ing against said deceased, and description of
all the real estate OF which SAID deceased
died seized, and the condition and value of
the respective portions thereof; ana praying
that license be to him granted to sell all
the following described real estate, to-wit:
the north Least quarter of the south east
quarter of section 81, in township 10. north
of range u, east, in the county of Manitowoc and
State of Wisconsin; the northwest quarter of
the southwest quarter, of section 81. in town
ship 49, north, of range p, east. In said county:
and the northwest quarter of the northeast
quarter of said section a. IN SAID township, range
county and state; and that portion of the south
east quarter of the northwest quarter, of said
section "a, in said township, range, county and
state, being situated south of and on and along
the ManItOwoc River in said county, containing
about twenty acres of land and it appearing by
said petition that there is not sufficient personal
estate in the hands of said executor to pay SAID
debts and that 1T is necessary order to pay the
same to sell all said real estate it is therefore
ordered that all persons Interested IN said estate
appear before this court, on Tuesday. the Ilth
day of October, A. d., 1892. at 10 oclack A. NJ. at
! the probate office in the city of Manitowoc, in
said county. then aud there to show cause (if any
| there be- why license should not be granted to
said executor to sell said real estate according to
| the prayer of sa id petition.
And il is further ordered that a copy of this
order shall be published for four successi We
weeks prior to said day of hearing. in the Mani
| towoc Pilot, weekly newspaper printed and
| published at Manitowoc. in said county, and per-
| soually served on all persons interested in said
estate, residing in said county. at least twenty
| days before said day of hearing
Dated at Manitowhc, this 5th day of Septem-
| ber, 4. D., 1892.
| BY the Court
EMIL BAENSCH, County Judge
| Schmitz x kirwan. Attys. oct6
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
SAY. MISTER!

Is it possible you are suffering
from catarrh, and have not used DIR.
Sage'S Catarrh Remedy? All the
terrible consequences of catarrh in
the head may be averted ifyou'll but
make the effort! You know, too well,
its distressing symptoms! You pos
sibly know, if neglected, it invariably
goes from bad to worse, and is likely
to run into consumption and end in
the grave! Here is way of escape:
Its makers are willing to take all the
risk, and make standing offer of $500
for an incurable case of this loathsome
and dangerous disease. You can get
$500, or better-a cure
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
HUSBAND AND WIFE ONE.

IF people get married they're one,
amt they? Now, how can one have q
row? How can one get divorced
Most marriages now a-days amt mar
riages at all-that's the trouble. If
! like 'er I'll keep 'er,' says he If l
like him I'll live him says she An
old friend of mine celebrated his gold
en- wedding recently, and he and his
wife seemed such a happy couple that
| asked him the secret of his happi
ness. He thought for moment and
then said:
"a good understanding to start
with, that's all. The morning after
we were married | woke up and look
ed at my wife. She was awake, and
we looked around the room, there were
two chairs with two piles of clothes
on them. I said: "Wife, get up and
take your choice. But say, wife, what
ever you take now you've got to stick
to- "All right" says she, and she
got up and took the dress and left me
the trousers,and she has worn the dress
ever since - Laughter.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
SIXTY MILLION RUSH
ELS OF WHEAT,
A BUsHBL FOR EVERY lNHABIrANT OF THK
UNITED STATES. The KANSAS CROP
OF 1890

OF 1892
Never in the history of Kansas has
that state had such bountiful crops as
this year The farmers cannot get
enough hands to harvest the great
crop, and the Sante Fe Railroad has
made special rates from Kansas CITY
and other Missouri River towns, to in
duce harvest hands to go into the state
The wheat crop of the state will be
from sixty to sixty five million bushels
and the quality is high The grass
crop is made, and is very large one;
the early potatoes, rye. barley and GA
crops are made, and all are large. The
weather has been propitious for corn,
and it is the cleanest, best looking
corn to be found in the country o-day.
Cheap rates will be made from Chi
cago, st. Louis and all points on the
Santa Fe east of the Missouri River
to all Kansas points, on August 80
and September q, and these excur-
sions will give a chance for eastern
farmers to see what the great Sun
flower State A good map of Kansas
will be mailed free upon application
to Jno j. Byrne, 723 Monadnock Block
Chicago, I'LL, together with reliable
statistics and information about Kan
sas lands.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
A CONTAGIOUS ADVICE.

MEssRs. DULLAM BRos. Gentle
men:-I take great pleasure in testifying
in behalf of Dullam's Great German
Blood, Liver, Stomach and Kidney
Cure. [ can safely say that | never
took such medicine as that to cleanse
the liver, stomach and Kidneys. | was
suffering for years with biIiousness,
indigestion, and loss of appetite and
sleep. One bottle did for me more good
than six months other treatment, aud /
feel it my duty to testify in its behalf,
so others may try it and get cured.
Yours Truly,
WARREN E. RURRELL, Contractor and
Builder 2 Flint, Mich.
For saleby f. . Buerstatte, Drugstore.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
A FIGHT BETWEEN GIANTS.

A F1GHI L BETWEEN GIANTS.
Both desperate, both determined!
The King of Medicines in contest
with the King of MaladieS! DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
against Consumption" 1t is not
the struggle of day, but the first
blows are the fatal blows! In its early
stages, Consumption (Which is Lung
scrofula) will yield to this great Re
medy This has been proven be-
yond doubt by innumerable sue
cesses! Acting directly upon the
blood, its scope includes all scroful-
Gus affections, Liver and Lung dis
eases. AS blood-purifer and vitali-
zer, it stands unequaled.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

The hill near Jerusalem where
Jesus was crucifed is formed oflime-
stone. The shores of the Dead Sea
are lined with pumice stone showered
out of some volcano that destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah, which cities
finally sank beneath the waters of the
Dead Sea.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23.-Cham-
pion Corbett's brother, Jack Corbett,
has escaped from the house of correc-
ton, where he was serving three
years sentence for forgery. Young
Corbett, who is strapping, hand
some fellow, as big as his more, fam
Gus brother, is an opium fiend, and
about two years ago he forged his
fathers name to a check in order to
buy "dope." As this was the cli-
max of a long series ofsimilar offenses
his father allowed the boy to be pros
secuted and sentenced. He had only
seven months more to serve.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
VERY MITCH SURPRISED

| have been inflicted with neuralgia
for nearly two years, have tried ply
sicians and all known remedies. but
found no permanent relief until |
tried bottle Of Dullman's Great Ger
man Liniment and it gave me instant
and permanent relief. % cents per
bottle Signed A. B. SMELL.
Hamilton. Mich April IL, 1891.
For sale by T. G. Buefstatte. a93
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

Nissionary-Brother, while there is
yet time, flee from the city of destruc
ton.
Real Estate Rustler If you've come
here to run down this place, you'd
better be movin' on. Any man that
interferes with this boom'll come to
grief.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

One of the few civilians receiving a
pension from the United States is an
hishman OF tough physique who has
the record of having come alive
through an astounding accident. He
was carrying torpedo under his arm
one day at Newport, while he and an
officer went in boat to a point where
the explosive was to be sunk, when
by some accident, the electric connect
ion was made and the torpedo explod-
ed. The man went skyward and lit
in the water an eighth of mile away
with one arm shattered, one side
shockingly mangled and an eye blind
ed. He managed to keep afioat until
aid came, and in time recovered suffi-
GENTLY to return to work, although not
at his former job.
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Relative-He has taken Doison.

Physician-l've stomach pump
here and I'll take the stuff out OF him.
Reporter (enteringl-I hear some
one here has taken poison. | would
like to write up the matter.
Physician-"Oh, you can't write
anything on the matter-the subject
is exhausted.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

The state of Missouri takes the cake,
with following curiosities: Missouri
City has a cat with eight legs and
four tails, Moberly has an albino with
pink eyes and white kinky hair,
Springfield has a 10-year old boy who
weights $50 pounds and has two extra
fingers and two extra toes, a Daviess
county farmer has some growing corn
Il feet and s inches high, IL feet to
the first ear: a Bates county farmer
has some squashes that weigh more
than 100 pounds each.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

REDUCING HIS WEIGHT TT don't be
lieye you are quite as heavy as you
were,' said the barber to Cumso dur
ing the process of shaving NO, that
was really big slice you took out of
my chin just then,'' replied Cumso.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

Mike-It's like ovid times to see
you again, Pat Why did you niver
wrote me a letther since last we
nit?
Pat--Oi didn't know yer address,
Moike.
Mike-Thin why, in the name O.
-1nya, did We not WROTE fur it:
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

French chemists have demonstrate
ed that it is possible to produce heat
without fire, and the discovery is to
be utilized on the railways and street
cars Of the country The device con
sists simply of block Of acetate of
soda, which is plunged into hot water.
AS it solidiiies after the immersion it
gives forth as much heat as a coal fire
for the space of five or six hours.
There is no danger of fire from the
use of the substance, as the same fuel
can be used a score OF times, it cheap
ness will be of great recommendation
with managers of corporations.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

First crook-"How did you get
hurt?" Second crook-'1 was shot
by policeman First crook-"My!
my! whose dog was he shooting sir?"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

DAYTON, O.. Sept. 23.-A Big Four
fast freight was wrecked on the west
side by 6-yearold boy turning the
switch. He explained by saying he
did it because he wanted to see big
wreck.
Ten cars were smashed and piled
up on each other and the freight
scattered over the debris. Forum
ately no one was hurt. All trains
were delayed eight hours.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
DON'T REMAIN STOUT.
You See Your Stout Friends Grow
ing Thinner Every Day.
They Are Using Mr.. Edison's S OBJ
esity Pills and Bands.
NO DIETING, NO PURGING.

1t is has been abundantly proved that the use of
his non-eiectric bands, or his obesity pills, or
both for which the agents of TINS country are the
wel-known firm uf Loriug q Co. 3j Washington
street, Chicago, opposite Marshal Field 4 Co 3
store is the one safe and effective way of reduc-
ing corpulency. ThaObesity Pills are made from
the waters of the German Imperial Springs, gov
ernmeut ownership.
These bands or pills arc used separately, and
make n rapid and haalthful cure. Or, If used
together, they help oach other in action and OBJ
tain better results.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

"What is meant by realistic hc-
tion?" at means the kind of hc-
ton in which the writer gives the
characters his own virtues and his
neighbors' failingS."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

You say this man has been drink
ing" said his houor, Drinking
what?" "Whiskey, suppose an
swered Officer McGobbe, You sup
pose2 Don't you know? Aren't you
a Judge? NO, yer adner; only a
policeman" His honor looked care
fully at his minion moment and then
called the next case.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

CANT Low, SANDY Hook, N. j., Sept.
23.-The Normannia's passengers,
who are to he transferred from here
to Ellis Island, will, in many cases,
have but few more clothes to wear
than would make a full dress suit for
a Zulu chief, as it was found this after
noon when DR.. Rauch had the disin-
fected baggage unpacked for the pur
pose Of exposure to the air, that all
their personal effects of every kind
had been utterly y ruined in the process
of disinfection by superheated steam
at 22J degrees. which was employed
at Hoffman's island. On the trunks
being unpacked silk dresses, lace
mantles and fur coats, with other ex-
pensiye clothing, the property of
cabin passengers who were compelled
10 return III tie steerage for lack Of
accommodation in the Hamburg steam
er, were found to be covered with a
thick. greenish mildew, which had
completely ruined the clothing. The
passengers complained bitterly, and
stated that the Hoffman Island
authorities had compelled them to re-
pack their baggage while it was soak
ing wet from the steam. There are
LOO pieces of baggage, and between
the clothes ruined and the damage
done by the loss Of jewelry and valu-
ables, the estimated loss on the pas
sengers ; belongings is placed by well
informed people in camp at fully Sl0,
600
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

SAULT STE MARIE, Mich, Sept. 23.-
The body of Micheal Sullivan, aged
30, an ex-soldier who was honoraoly
discharged from Co, G. Nineteenth
United States infantry, at Fort Mac
kinac, Mackinac Island, ten days ago,
was fshed out of the river to-day.
Upon examination a bullet hole was
found in the forehead Sullivan was
last seen in the street last Saturday.
He Wss sober and had $50 and gold
watch. but the cash and watch are
missing. Foul play is suspected.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29
Cured His Rhgumatisn and Obesity.

AUDToRguM H)raL, CHICAGO. April % 1s92.-
Gentlemen: Please send one 55-inch obesity band
To Mrs. W. l.. Ctrrpl} ~ Chestnut street, Phila-
delphia, G. q. u ! like your obesity band and
pills very mdeh. Taey have reduced my Wei ght
eght3al poluis ma tac last hya weeks. The
trouble, WILLIAM II. DEEXEL,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

4 little girl who had been away
with her parents on trip to pleas
ant New England town. was relating
her experience TO her grandfather on
her return to the city. She told him
about everything she could think of,
in the pleasant childish way that is
always interesting. Finally the grand
father said: SWELL. chickie, did you
think of grandpa while you were
away
''Oh yesr' she replied L thought
you We're at home working"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

An interesting and valuable mater
ial familiar to the florist, though little
known to others, Is ''raphia,' fiber
made from the inner bark of a Japan
ese tree, and used III long shreds for
tying delicate plants. 1t comes in
long plaits like horsehair, is light
brown in color, and when twisted
makes light strong twine Large
quantities of raphia are imported fol
the use of florists and gardeners. II
is cheaper than manufactured twine.
and, by reason of its pliancy and soft
ness is more suitable to the use to
which it is put
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STATE BOARD OF HEALTH.
SECRETARY's OFFICE.


APPLETON, Wis, September, 1892.
Citizens Of Wisconsin:
simultaneously with the issue of this
circular one is sent to every Local Health
Board In the State, urging upon them
the Importance of immediate and united
action to bring about such "A state of
cleanliness as will be in itself the best de-
fense against the cholera, with which we
are now threatened.
The State Board Of Health appeals to
yOa iHdiUidud!ly to aid the Board of
Health of your locality in every effort it
may make to this end, first by using every
effort to place your own premises in the
best possible sanitary condition, and sec
ORd, by welcoming and needing whatever
suggeations the Board of Health or the
Sanitary Inspector of your locality may
make.
(! None of us can afford, and none should
be allowed to trust our own Judgment as
! to the sanitary condition of our premises,
unless that Judgment is fully in accord
with that of the Health Officials, whose
wider experience will enable them often
| times to see dangers not plain to inexper-
fenced eyes.
The history of the present epidemic in
other lands is but a repetition of the his
tory Of all previous epidemics, that its
greatest prevalent eI nd greatest MOI t .llty
are where the sanitary conditions are bad
and that it obtains but slight foo.hold,
often being arrested with the first case,
where the sanitary conditions are good
Let us make them good in every part of
our commonwealth, and so protect our
selves not alone from Cholera but also
! from Typhoid Fever. Diphtheria and
/ Scarlet Fever diseases which are always
with us and which annually destroy hun
dreds of lives which might be saved by
perfect sanitation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

Buy Dnllams Great German Is cent
Liver Pills, 40 in each package at F. G..
Buerstattes.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1892-09-29

CoUGHING LEADS TO CONSUMPTION.
kemp's Balsam will stop the cough
at once. yr.
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NOTICE TO BUILD SIDEWALKS.

Notice is hereby given that the owners of lots
and parcels of land the west side of 18th street
between Washington and Marshall streets in
block 265 are required to build sidewalks within
0days in pursuance to a resolution passed and
dopte by the Board of Aldermen.
Dated August %, 1892. JOHN G.. BAHR,
Street Committee.