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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
GENER AL NEWS.

I,atimier. the murder who escaped
from the Michigan state prison by pois-
oning two of the guards, one or Whom
died. is now in solitary confinement and
living on bread and water. GlI, the
guard who recovered. drank his poisoned
lemonade so slowly that he became SICK
before he had two-thirds OF 1t drank.
This saved his life.
Ten miners lost their lives in fire in
a mine near Shamokin, Pa, on Saturday
last. The fire was caused by the explos-
ion Of a miners lamp which ignited the
oil stored in the mine. Thirty mules
were likewise suffocated at the foot OF the
shaft.
Fire broke out in the Higgins House
at Bradford, Pa, early on SATURDAY
morning last and spread to surrounding
buildings until quite number were con-
sumed. The hotel had 125 guests. The
guests mped from the second and third
stories.-some of them into creek that
| ran near the hotel. Many OF those who
jumped were seriously injured-some
| fatally hurt while some were drowned IN
the creek. The bodies Of six persons
were taken from the ruins of the burned
| building.
A block OF camel coal weighing II tons
| is being sent to the Worlds Fair by the
| import freight agents for the n. I. u n.
| E. railroad. It is said to be the largest
| block in the world and the expense OF
| procuring and shipping it will cost $4,000.
Mr.. Youmans OF The Waukesha Free
man was elected President OF the Press
| Association at the annual meeting held
| at Madison last week. A better selection
| could not have been made.
In the first ANNUAL dehata hntUaAn the
| students of the Wisconsin Universities,
| those oil the latter were successful,
| though the judges admitted that the
| contest was close one.
Ex-Chancellor Bismarck celebrated the
| rs anniversary of his birth on Saturday
last. Delegates from various portions OF
the EN- pire waited upon and offered con-
gratulatlons The authorities at Ham
burg made an Intellectual attempt to pre-
vent any open celebration OF the event.
Most of the sovereigns Of the small states
of which the empire is formed, telegraph
ed congratulations.
Miss Nellie Villas oldest daughter of
Senator Villas died at Madison on Mon
day of this week. The Senator is fishing
In Florida, and cannot be reached by
telegraph.
One Of the United States District
courts struck organized labor quite a
blow IN a recent decision regarding the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
The decision holds that the Brotherhood
is conspiracy. What the organization
may do now it is dItficnlt to say, as the
decision practically makes mem bership
an offapSa nuniSh able nv law
FANCY decorated flower pots at Chas.
F. Fechter.. q
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First pnbucatlo1 April 8. I8SSl No. .
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First pnbucatlon April s, 1857 No. -
CTAIE OF WiSCONSIN-CoUnTY COURT FOR
- MANITowoC COUNT. In Probate.
IL the matter of the estate OF Erick Z. Roble,
senior. deceased.
To all whom II may concern: Letters Of adj
ministration with viii annexed on said estate
of Erick E. Roble senior, late of the town of
Cato in said county having been issued to Riley
Olson of said county on the third day of april.
A. d. 1893 and SIX months from and after said DAG
being allowed and limited for creditors to pre-
sent their claims for examination and allowance,
notice Is hereby given that the said court VIII on
the first Tuesday Of each of the months OF June
and October 1893 at the probate Office in the city
of NanitogOc, in said county, receive. examine,
and adjust all claims, and demands of all person
against said deceased
Dated April 8 1893.
By the Court,
EMIL BAENSCH. County ud0e
Schraitz kirwan, Attys. may 4
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

The CITY is full of vessel masters these
DAYS. all hustling out their vessels or
completing repairs. The Central House
seems to be marine headquarters and 1t
is a iolly crowd which assemblies there
when the days work is done. Captain
Blainey is the wit Of the crowd, but be
| has business in him. His habits are rare
ones for man who has been about the
| world as much as he has. He rarely
uses .'cuss word" never dainks and has
even quit smoking. If he can marry off
a bachelor he's happy.
Captain John jerks who is superlI-
tending large repairs on the White and
| Friant looks like professional man or a
poet. He never quits work when he's
sick and has a hearty dislike fol- Haver-
lands dog. He has The Pilots thanks
for this.
Captain G. K. Moore whose boat the
Fanny Neil Is receiving repairs amount
ing to $1,000 is giant IN stature ano
good nature. He looks like Sheriff Steph
ami and is the only man who can KEEP
jerks quiet. Moore ia SO big that jerks
gets tired before he can see the whole
OF him.
Captain Boyd of the steamer Lawrence
which is receiving general repairs and
having her cabin enlarged, is twin OF
Captain Moore in size There Is more t.
him than weight however. Captain Coate:
of the Green Bay looks like an actor
His greatest fault is that he 'keeps com
pany" with the other fellows and is lone
some when he is away from them. HI
can beat them all at "razzle dazzle
pedro.
Captain Packard who is having tbs
Schooner Froster changed into steamer
is quiet man and behaves himself pretty
we'll considering he's sailor.
Captain Templeton of the Pankratl
makes the saloonkeepers mad by refus
ing drinks. He can say 'ao" oftener il
one mInrta than any otLgr man born
He Is hot bIg mau but ~. "r:-~-" :.
pushing business.
The whole gang will soon leave anc
people will miss them as they are jolly
crowd.
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SURROUNDING COUNTRY.

Ed Hardican I'D Ashland policeman
was accidently shot and killed on Thurs.
day last. A gambler who was on toot
was about the streets fiourishing a revol.
yer. 1t was taken away from him by an
officer who kept it IN his hands while
Hardican assisted in handwriting the
gambler. The weapon was accidently
discharged and the bullet entered Hardi.
cans body killing him almost instantly,
Il. 4. Frambach OF kaukaura will
soon move to Appleton.
Arthur Cartright of Waupaca, Is year
old boy accidently shot himself through
the heart while out hunting on Monday
last. He was taking his gun out of the
boat when the hammer caught and the
gun was discharged
Fond du Lac is finding it rather costly
to make the acquaintance OF the tramp.
During the first three months OF the year
that county has paid for the maintenance
of tramps in the county Jail the sum OF
1856.
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SUICIDE AT REEDSVuLE.

Charles Muelhans of Reedsville. com
mitted suicide yesterday morning at 3
o'clock. He was about 70 years old and a
shoemaker. He loaded tho gun tied the
trigger TO the knob of door. put the
muzzle OF the gun in his mouth and then
backed up until the string became taut
and discharged the gun.
Some years ago he was quite a heavy
drlnker and was subjected to the treat
ment which then obtained ID the village
of being dragged along the streets After
this he joined temperance organization
and prospered. About one year ago he
resumed his old habits. These and some
family troubles made life distasteful to
him and he concluded TO end matters by
quitting the world.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

THE state legislature which was alarm.
ed at the bare prospect OF what the PEG.
PIE might say II S3O0G0 additional pei
year was spent IN tie interests of the
common schools, saw nothing extrava.
giant in voting 100000 for the Worlds
Fair, the former legislature having ap.
propriated S65,0o0. The creation of a
commission TO determine the qualifca.
tons Of superintendent of schools was
something tie people would never stand
but 1t will stand 4 commission 10 go down
sonth and locate the position of Wiscon.
sin troops at the battle Of Chickamauga.
Oh 1t Is really amusing to learu through
orr representative at Madison what the
"peopleN want.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
NOTICE OF SALE

First publication Jan. 25th 1Sg2)
STATE OF WISCONSIN-MAgITow CoUyIY
- CIRCUIT Court.
Charles Etzler, plaintiff, VS.. william Zahn, de-
PENDANT.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue cf an
execution issued in the above entitled action
out of said court III favor Of the above named
plaintiff and against the above named defend
ant on the first day Of April y D.. 1893. upon a
judgment duly dOcketed IN the Office Of the
clerk of said court on the 9th day of March A
d.. 1893 in said action. the undersigned sheriff OF
said county has LEVIED upon the following de-
scribed real estate as the property of said de-
PENDANT. William Zahn tO-Wit: Blocks mum
/ bered %, 70 and 49, situated in the village of
Reedsville in said county and state according
to the recorded plat of said village.
And that the undersigned will offer the same
for sale at public yendue at the sherif's Office
in the court-hou' IN the city of Manitowoc
IN SAID county and state on the Goth day af May
a. ID. 1873, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon Of
said day to satisfy the said execution Terms
OF sale are cash to be paid down at the time
of sale.
Dated at Maritowoc Wiscon sin this 9Th day
OF April A. D., 1893.
WIN. STEPHANI,
Sheriff of Manitowoc Co..
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
First publication April g. 1881 No %
{ COUNTY COURT-MANITowUC COUNTY, In

Z First publication April 6. 1881 No q
COUNTY COURT-AlANITowUC COUNTY. Is
y PROBATE.
In the matter Of the estate OF Nils Knudson.
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at special term
OF SAID county court 10 be held ia and for said
county, at the Office 81 the county Judge in tho
city OF Manltowoc, IN said county. commencing
Il 10 O'Clock A. II. Of the 23rd day Of Nay 1893.
The application of hnut .. kaud>ou for
judgment OF this court determining the descent
of the following described real estate situated III
the county of ManitOwOc and state of Wisconsin
tO-wit:
The east half IL. y Of the North East quarter
On f. Il OF tue south west quarter Is. w. n
and the south east quarter. IS T.. a Of the south
west quarter rs. w. "a Of section No seven ca,
and the north west quarter n. W. "a Of the north
west quarter &. ". ~ of section No. eighteen
as all in township No. Twenty one (2D
north OF range No, twenty three t23D east
whereof Nils Knudson late Of the town of
Gibson in said county. deceased intestate died
seized ana adjudsing that huut d. kaudsan and
Ben knUGsor are the only heirs at law OF said
deceased ana entitled to MI ths right title and
Interest OF srid deceased III and 10 said real
estate.
dated this Bird day of APRIL 1875.
By the Court,
EMIL BAENSCH, County judge
Nash a Mash. Attys, nay IS
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

thirst publication April 8, ISy3.J No. u
COUNTY COURT-MAMTowoC COUNTY, In
I PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate OF &. H. Hemsche-
meyer. deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of John
Franz, administrator de bOnIs non with the viii
annexed of the estate OF G.. Fl. Hemcheneyer. de
cease !. for the adjustment and allowance of his
administration account and for the allowance
Of the claim fled against said estate for the
burial expenses and expenses o. the last sick
ness Of Maria Hemschemeyer, the widow OF said
deceased, and for a Judgment ascertaIalng as 10
who are the h-irs and iegatees Of said G.. II.
Hemschemeyer, deceased. and for the assign
nsnt of the residue of said estate 70 such per-
so1s as are by Laws and under the terms of the
last viii and testament of &. II. Hem schemeyer,
decreased. entitled to the same.
Il is ordered. THAT said accoun be examined adj
justeG and allowed at a general term IF said court
be held at the Office Of the county Judge IN the
city of Mantowoc. in said &C unity, on tuesday
the Pad day of May, A. D., 1g3
Ii Is further ordered that upon the adjustment
and allowance OF such account 10y tile court .
further order and judgment OF this court. as
signed - EUCE TelECTsss arc by law and uu-
der SAID wall entitled t. the same:
II Is fnrthe- ordered, that notice OF the time
and place of examination and allowance OF such
account. and the examination and allowance OF
said claim for the burial expenses and expenses
of the last sickness and Of the signment of the
residue of said estate as aforesaid - given to
all persons interested by publication of this or
der for three successive weeks before said day
of hearing IN the Mantowoc Pilot, a weekly
newspaper printed and published at shecity Of
Manitowoc and State of Wisconsin.
Dated this 3lst day of March, A. D., 1858
BY the Court.
april p EMIL BAENSCH. County Judge.
SchInitZ & kirwan. Attys.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

THIS reform IN pension matters seems
t. have struck the pension agent and is
working 10 the advantage Of the pension
sr. 4 recent test case has been decided
which makes the fee proper to be charged
i'll an increase of pension, s. instead of
SO. The agents treated the increase as
a new proceeding and charged full fees.
The department announces that only -
can be charged. 1t IS said that 100000
claims will be affected by this decision
which saves 70 pensioners the snug sum
of Sl,GC0,C00. That is reform ofthe right
color
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

The assembly could muster only II
votes favoripg Law requiring county
uperlntendents to be examined as test
OF qualifications, because it would cost
something bnt it votes an annual ap-
preparation for the Wisconsin Cranberry
Association. The people of Manitowoc
county, presumably care more about
cranberry growers than they do about
good schools. The people of this county
were no doubt tumbling over each other
demanding that an appropriation be
made for the cranberry.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

GENERAL BRAGG has secured the ap-
poInlment Of minister to Brazil. 1t seems
that President Cleveland was brought to
realize that the attempt by the politi-
clans TO kill off Bragg was in opposition
to the wishes OF the people of this state
Congressman Wells had a long confer
ence with the President. after witch the
appointment was announced. The Brazil
mission is a second class one and is worth
$4,000 per year.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

High quality and First Glass Merchant Tailoring HAY
ing just received large assortment of Spring Goods
in position to make suits clothes order from $1,000
to $50 90 and trousers from $500 to $1,000 carry one
Of the largest stocks of Imported and Domestic Cloths in the
State Won will do we'll to call and goods before pur
chasing elsewhere. CHAS. HO1Eh ooN.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

TIE legislature which refused to pass
n law requiring county superintendent
OF have some qualifications. because it
might cost tho state about $4,000, will
very likely make an appropriation TO
purchase Camp Randall so that the Uni
vers ty students may have tennis
ground. The people were opposed TO
having supenptendents competent. but
the people are Just aching TO give the
University students base ball grounds.
Oh. dear people. what crimes are done in
YOUR name,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

Gov. PEcK vetoed the bill which pro
vided 70. the publication of $4,000 copies
oetne Blue Book. The bill was wholly
IN the interests Of the printers thongL
ostensibly for the peoples benefit. lh'
governor acted wisely in stopping thi
treasury leak.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

The Coney Island Club has agreed 10
put mp purse of $4,000 for the Corbett
Mitchell fight. Notwithstanding that
arrangements for this prize fight seem to
be going on in apparent good faith, there
is every reason to believe that with Nit
chell the whole thing is buster. He Is
as big wind. bag as Sullivan.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

BALFoUE is working up sentiment hos
tile to home rule throughout Ulster
Ie is creating considerable opposition tc
Gladstones biz but this was to be ex
pected in that section Of Ireland. HON,
rule cannot be defeated by this bit of 10
cal oDpOsitiOD.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

SoMERs Is elected to congress from
Milwaukee by about 1900 majority.
Garter Harrison is elected mayor of
Chicago by $4,000 majority. Malone
who was running for county Judge in
Dodge county Is defeated by 500.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

THE assembly passed a bill last week
furnishing by fine of SO the FASTING OF
advertisements on fences, telegraph poles
&C. II is deuced wonder that sapieni
body did not fancy that the dear peopi,
were in hiding behind the telegraph poles
armed with sticks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

PAT CAHILL of Franklin was defeated
for chairman of that town by II votes.
The people Of that town have done them
selves no credit by defeating a man who
was generally acknowledged one of the
best members the county board ever had.
There is regret expressed on every hand
that this quiet, attentive and ever watch
full man, who never neglected a duty
should not be member of The board
during the present year when so many
important matters are under considera
tior.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

THERE is every prospect that the bill
providing for bank examiner will not
be passed by the present legislature
This seems strange in view of the demand
for a law of this kind and the protection
1t would afford depositors. The legisla
ture viii probably explain that the peo-
pie are opposed to the bill.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

FOURTH Assistant Postmaster General
Maxwell is an expert headsman. lie Is
lust making his AK hum with the vlgoI
aud frequency Of his blows and will soon
have complete change in the persohel
q Enrrth class nnsfrnaster.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
NOW'S THIS

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
F. J. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo O.
We the undersigned, have known T. J.
Cheney for the last is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
ont any obligation made by their firm.
WEST & TRAUR, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
WALDING. KINHAN & MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Price 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testi
moniais free. y
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

CIRCUIT Court Clerk Nolan sent S37
suit tax to the state treasurer this
week, being the proceeds from this
source during the first three months
of his term. This is the largest sum
sent for this time in many wears.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

NEwMAS's majority IN this county
will reach 1920 at least. From reports
now his majority is 1900 He is cleo
ted by an overwhelming majority.
The following is the vote cast IN the
towns from which it was possible to
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

Tar state ot tFiecoasia may have some
thing OF an aaTeti'r, bat Il seems as Il
I.amorcaux gets all lie ylctuats there are
10 BE- served Is The NI.eonsiu democracy.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
CATTLE WITHOUT HORNS

HINRICHs Horn PREVENTATIVE should
| be used when the cals es are l or days
old. Warranted, sold and manufactured
only by Henry Hinrlchs, Druggist.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

The members of the legislature at
tempt to excuse their utter lack cf good
sense by explaining that tie people want
them to be foolish. Well they are meet
ing the highest expectation Of the PEG.
pie in his respect. They have reached
Ia limit nfidin.r
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

THURSDAY, APRIL {, 1898,

THoHs I. BaIxAEu. CIeveiaEd's form
e. secretary az state, has been appointed
ambassador to Great Britain.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

Ross-WALDo. In this city on Wednes
day, April 5, by Rev. Mr.. Rogers,
Mr. Edward Ross OF Mansfield, Pa,
and Miss MaryE Waldo ofthis city.
Mr.. Ross is prosperous business
man. His bride is a young lady who
has always been very popular in this
city The number Of beautiful pres
ents she received on the occasion of
her marriage is proof of the estimation
in which she is held by her friends
A reception was given at the resi-
dence Of the brides mother at the
close OF the ceremony. The young
couple left on a wedding tour.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

HAYEs-McAsTER At Amigo April 5,
Mr.. Thomas Hayes and Miss Josie
McAster.
Mr. Hayes was at one time a resi-
dent of Meme this county and a more
manly young fellow than he is, can not
be found.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06
EAGLE BRAND
THE BEST
ROOF | Nc,

Is unequaled for house, barn, fac
tory or out buildings, and costs half
the price Of shingles, tin or iron. 1t
is ready for use and easily applied by
any one.
RUBBER PAINT costs only 60
cents per gal. in Dbl. lots. or $3.50 for
5-gal. tub. Color dark red Will stop
leaks in tin or iron roofs that viii last
for years Try IT.
Send stamp { or sample, and state
size of roof
EXCELSIOR PAINT d RooFING Co.
155 Duane ST., New York, n. Y.
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WANTED
MARRIED.

Servant girl. Enquire S14 Wash,
ngtOn street.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

RICHARD CONWAY died at Kewaunee
this morning.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1893-04-06

For sale by HENRY HINRICHS,
Druggist.
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CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
MAXINE.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal.
LOUISVILLE, KY. NEW YORK, NY
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(F1rsJ publication April 8, 1871 No. u
ENI-RI-MA NI-nMoC COUNTY,. ~
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-06-07
STATE IN BRIEF.

THE house and barn of Samuel Mixer of
West Brattleboro were burned last Friday.
Loss $1700. Insured.
WARREN HASTINGS, prominent citizen
OF West Waterford, died last Friday from
apoplexy, aged seventy-eight years.
EUGENE MoNAHAN, the twelve-years- old
son of Owen Monahan of Rutland, was
drowned in Otter Creek last Monday.
ALBERT ID. JUDD of Georgia, nineteen
years of age, committed suicide last Sunday
by shooting himself through the head. In
sanity was the cause
A SPECIAL convention of the Episcopal
diocese OF Vermont has been called to meet
In Burlington, June 90 to elect successor
TO the late Bishop Bissell.
PENSIONS have recently been granted to
the following Vermonters: Increase, John
Hazen, Alfred Eaton, Edward McAvoy;
original, widows, etc. Sarah Hungerford
Ebenezer Baker Qather)
SEVERAL cows in blooded herd of Jer-
seys, owned by Senator Proctor and Col. f.
ID. Proctor, and a valuable bull from the
stock farm of Hon. Levi p. Morton, have
been found dead in a pasture at Proctor
The cattle commissioners are investigating
the case. 1t is believed the cattle were
poisoned.