The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-07-20
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CITY AND COUNTY
THURSDAY. july 20, 1893.

FARMERS are harvesting fall wheat
this week.
Picnic parties were quite numerous on
Sunday last.
Turner & TMLIN of Milwaukee have
dissolved partnership.
HERRINGs are beng caught in large
quantities off the harbor piers.
DIR. PEITcHARD lately purchased Mr..
Fellows dwelling house and is remodel
ing 1t.
The Norwegians of this city had pic
mic last Sunday in the grove north of the
city limits.
Judge KIrwan is attending a meeting
of the Board of Normal School Regents
at Madison this week.
THE Chronicle at Two Rivers is now in
new quarters. They are said TO be first
class in every particular
LAWYERS and expert bookkeepers are
kept quite busy these times on account
of the numerous business failures.
The Board of Review completed its
work and adjourned last week. There
were not many protests against its action.
WHO has seen the comet? Astronom-
ers say there are two comets in view, one
being enveloped in the tail of the other.
QUITE a large number OF people from
this city will attend the Budesturnfest
which is to be held in Milwaukee on Sun
day next.
\ party of young people from this city
got up a dance at Silver Lake on Tues
day night and report having had pleas
ant time.
QUITs large number Of Two Rivers
people were in the city on Sunday taking
part IN the festivities of the anniversary
celebration.
AUGUsT GLOE's COW may yet be as ia
nous in Two Rivers as was Mrs. Multi
{ ans in Chicago. which by kick started
the great fire in the early part of the 70's.
The roof and steeple of the Catholic
church in Cooperstown were blown off
by the storm of Friday night. One of
John Wanish's buildings was also I'M
rooted
The school population of the First
ward school district is 496. That OF the
north side school district is 1,139. The
figures are not materially different from
those of last year.
J. ID. Schultz has disposed Of his inter-
est in the lumber yard at Port Washing
ton and is now in partnership in the agri-
cultural machinery business with his
son,in-law, \. +. Stephenson.
THERE is a report in circulation that
the general Office of the Mil. L. S. Il W.
has been discontinued, that the road has
been organized as division and that the
division officers will have their headquar-
tiers at kaukauna.
A two year old child of August Kono
of the West side was drowned in tub OF
water on Saturday last. When found
the body was cold. The little fellow
must hove tumbled in head foremost and
was unable to call for assistance.
WENzEl BoXA of Franklin, this county
was struck 10y lightning 10 the storm OF
Friday night last and Instantly killed
He was standing near a window when the
bolt struck him. He was 50 years ole
and leaves number of children.
THE Premium List of the county fan
Will be sent out next week. There vii
be special premiums offered on nearly al
the principal exhibits in addition to tn,
regular. premiums of the associations
So that 1t will pay you tt exhibit.
Mrs FREE of Liberty escaped som
time ago from the asylum. She wa
found this week on the Asylum's farm
She had been gone eight days and dur
ing that time subsisted on green peas
and vegetables which she picked up il
her travels
HE electric storm of last Friday nigh
did some damage in the southern part q
this county. Tom Fem of Meeme ba,
two cows struck by lightning and killed
Gustav Zill Of Centerville had \ GOV
killed and Gottfried Somer of Nose
Sheboygan county had two horses killed