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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

THE days and nights are about of equa
| length now.
THE price of sugar is quite sure to ad
vance soon.
! THE Manitowoc Seating Co. will have
/ 10 pay al income tax of about $50.
LAKE captains begin to feel now about
as the mIgratorybird does in the fall.
MAYOR Villas has been confined TO his
home by sickness for some time.
GUsTIE Helms OF Manitowoc Rapids
| died OF Sunday last OF consumption oil
the lungs.
ONE of Torrlson's work teams ran away
on Tuesday last. The driver, liver Toilet.
son was slightly injured
THE Mandolin Club and the Male
Quartette were entertained by Mr.. Geo.
Groifman on Monday night.
Mr.. LANGENHAHN Of Meme reports
the wheeling excellent. He says one is
not troubled III the least with the dust.
4 resolution Is before the city council
allowing compensation to aldermen for
attendance at each meeting of the board.
A cold wave Of considerable intensity,
considering the season, paid us a visit on
Sunday last and staid over until Mon
day
II. q. RICHARDs has done considerable
work en- the machinery of the tug Park
ratz. He Is now at work on the machln-
cry of the tug Seymour.
WILLIAM STEPHAN has no intention
OF wasting time IN the erection of his ho
tel aud will receive bids from contractors
from the 10Th to the Goth
CONDITIONS were quite favorable San.
day night for observing the eclipse of the
moon. The observation was total and
continued for long time.
IT is said that the case Of the PARTITION
Of the town of Manltowoc will not be
brought before the circuit court IN She
bOygan county next month. The bear
ing will be ia this county.
The young people of the Norwegian
Lutheran church surprised Rev. J. O.
Hougen on his birthday on Wednesday
evening the 9th inst. About 10 persons
were present and enjoyed themselves to
their hearts content.
JAMES CARROLL Of Rockland is in diff.
Guilty because he ls charged with hunt
ing deer with dogs. The trial was be-
gun before Justice Falge on Monday
last. There are crowds of people from
the southern part Of Rockland present as
witnesses.
BoTH political parties cave decided TO
make nominations for municipal Judge,
and notice for the conventions will be
found elsewhere. 1t may be the best
way but it does seem that a call would
be more in keeping with the dignity of
the office.
Mrs. AMELIA GIMMRICH of Milwaukee,
died on the 9th instant, aged 80 years.
Her remains were brought here for inter
ment and the funeral took place on Sun
day. She was the oldest daughter of
[ 'larlpE (Ialbka and la ciyth no hoo l1c4
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

RossMFIssL q SCHREITER open their
new shoe store in the Beers block to-day.
Everything is fitted up in the finest
shape. The opening was deferred until
the stock was complete. Attention is
called to their advertisement which APP
pears elsewhere in this issue
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior to all Others.

Two specials worthy of special consid-
Grafton. One lot q in BldcL. Satin
Duchess at S5cts yard. One case of AZ
10. Cashmere, all colors, heavy, 22cts.
SCHUETTE Bios.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
MANIToWOC COUNTY. March lltb 1895.

COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE. : "ien ii''' '0'o
general election is TO be neld in the several
towns wards. villages and election districts IN
this county on the first Tuesday of April, A. D.,
1895, being the second day of said month, at
which is to be elected municipal judge in and
for the condty Of Manitowoc and state of Wiz
consin for the term of two years. commencing
the first Monday after the first Tuesday III
May, A. D 1895
Given under my hand and official seal at the
city of Manitowoc. this 18th day of March, A. d,
1898.
JOSEPH WEINFURTHER, County Clerk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

SOME parties spent a week lately in
taking soundlngs OF the river from Nam
street bridge all around the bend to the
railroad bridge.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

4 physician from Montague, Mich at
tracted by the good reports concerning
Manitowoc, came here last week to lC-
cate. Before making decision he visit
ed Two Rivers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

ALoIs RANK of this city died on Friday
of last wssk Of hemorrhage of the stom-
ach. He was 40 years old and leaves a
wife and two children.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
Extra Fine Perfumes at Hinrichs.

MONEY to loan on real estate security
MANITowoC SAVINGS BANK.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
TIE St. Panl Globe deans

THE St Paul Globe deems the move
ment which IN its inchoate condition at
tracts so much attention here, worthy of
editorial mention, and says that the new
line will be of great Importance to the
compliment is paid our harbor in the
article referred to.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

MONEY to loan on Real Estate security
by 4, j. Endre.s. If
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

HoUsE for rent, with or without barn,
Second Ward. Enquire at this Office.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

TIE popuIists have nominated the fol-
lowing tickets IN the several wards:
First ward, Supervisor, Jacob Roemer,
Alderman, Joseph Biegel, Jr, Constable.
John Hermann.
Third ward, Supervisor, Chris Schoch,
Alderman, Urban Gagnon, Constable
VIM. Schellin, Jr.
Fourth ward, Supervisor, John Krai-
nix, Alderman, Martin Lorenzen, Con.
stable n. Pllger. The caucus in the Sec.
ond ward will be held this evening.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

The contract for carrying the mail
from Wayside to Greenleaf has been let
to man in Eustls. Florida. 1t will not
he an easy matter in the future for mail
carriers to secure bonds 10 this county.
In a couple of instances the bondsmen
had to carry out the contract at loss
because the persons to whom it had been
sublet had abandoned 1t.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
HINRICHs' AMERICAN CORN CURE

Cures quickly and does not cause pain
or soreness. Cure guaranteed. For sale
by Henry Hinrichs, druggist.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

CHARLES SwEETING was ii the city on
not be permitted a monopoly of the boom
which is sweeping the place in the ex-
pectation of good times. Clarks Mills is
line to take advantage of what may come.
Il has water power which may be utillz
Ell IN the event Of the roads running
OF manufactured products. DR.. O'Con
nell had $3.50 recently subscribed IN the
village for the telephone line which is to
run from this city TO ksukauna, with
branches to Clarks Mills, Maple Grove
and other tributary points.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

MONEY TO 4 JAN on good farm security
q sums to suit NASH & NASH.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14


HUGO REUss died at his home IN Mil
yankee on Friday last. Mr.. Reuss was
we'll known throughout this county, hay
ing for some years been proprietor of the
Williams House of this city. He was
ter & Nogel Co. at Two Creeks. The
company had large interests in Two
Creeks at that time. For the last few
years Mr.. Reuss was bookkeeper for Pts
ter & Vogel in Milwaukee. He was man
of refined instincts and good citizen in
every sense of the word.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

Mrs. AMELIA GIMMRICH of Milwaukee,
died on the 9th instant, aged 80 years.
Her remains were brought here for inter
ment and the funeral took place on Sun
day. She was the oldest daughter of
Charles Gel5ke and The sixth be has lost
by death.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
CONVENTIONS.

A democratic city convention 10 no4linate
candidate for mayor and treasurer will be held
at the city, council rooms on Saturday, March q
at p. m. Each ward is entitled to delegates.
CAUOUSES.
Democratic caucuses for the several wards at
which TO nominate ward officers and select dele
gates to the city and county conventions to be
held March %. le95. will be held on FRIDAY
ming March end at 100 p. m, at the following
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14
R { AL { S 7 TIE.
Lots and Acreage for sale. Those hav-
ng SOPERTY for sale will do
well by listing it with
JULIE LINDSTEDT.
CONTRACTORS.

QUICK sale. and small COMMIsSIO n
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1895-03-14

Magnificent dis
play Of Shoes, Ok
fords, Slippers in
all styles. We buy
our goods direct
from the factory
and will guarant e
a saving Of from p
to 10 per cent. on
any article in our
line.
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Our store is crowd
ed with the Choic-
est goods of the
market. We carry
everythln g fro N
the brogan to the
fine hand sewed
turns.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

solving this great Atlantic mystery,
which, If it really existed, must have
caused untold disasters. Still, | was
not altogether carried away by Cap
tain Georges views, and entertained
considerable doubt as to our success.
We steered west-sou' west for several
days. We sighted some of the big At
lantic liners in the distance. one even
ing a huge Cunarder passed within a
mile or so of us, lights all aglow, her
tunnels belching out columns of smoke
that traied away far behind.
Making a rush with the mails"
Captain George remarked as we
watched her.
Next day it was blowing rather fresh,
and we had u choppy sea. 1t struck
me as strange that, up to the present,
Captain George had made no direct
reference to the object of our voy-
age. That morning, however, after
breakfast, he said to me-
We must take our bearings at noon,
Lawrenceson, or we may overShoot the
mark"
We did so. and when we had picked
out our position on the chart, the
course was altered 10 sou SOU WEST
This brought us more out of the track
of Atlantic steamers, though we still
sighted a number of sailing ships.
noticed that Captain George kept a
close eye on the chart during the next
few days.
one morning, when he had made the
usual daily reckoning, he came, down
into the saloon with paper in his
hand, upon which was marked the
latitude and longitude.
Get your diving gear ready, Law
renceson," he said. you'll want 1t
before long"
"Is the rock in sight?"
mo, nor likely to be. Probably 1t is
submerged as | believe is generally
the case, though at what depth Is an
other question. ALI the same, We are
not far off it,
That evening the engines were slowed
down. Captain George stood on the
bridge, and for upwards of an hour he
took entire charge of the vessel, alter
ing the course from time to time. Then
he gave the signal to stop.
The men in the bows were ready with
the anchor, and presently l heard 1t
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

lie within reach of us? 1t so, what an
appalling sight would meet my view
when l stood beneath it. and gaZed
around at the havoc it had wrought!
felt / might be on the verge of some
startling discovery.
l lay awake until long after mid
night. Then l determined to get up
and go on deck. As | passed Captain
Georges cabin l could tell by his heavy
breathing that he was sleeping sound
ly. ! moved on, and stepped out into
the cool night air
How we'll | can recall the scene from
the Wanderers deck at that silent
hour! The moon was on the wane; she
was wading slowly through mass of
dark clouds emerging occasionally to
flood the ocean with her silver light.
Not sound was to be heard, save the
melancholy moan of the sea or the
splash of the water against the yachts
side.
In the morning felt more like my
self; perhaps | was too busy with my
preparations to think much of any
thing else. Following Captain Georges
directions, we rowed away to the
south, and when we got about half a
mile from the yacht went down.
ITO Be Concluded
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

| and q small case of cedar wood. That
case. which bore the initials II. B. W.
contained this scrap of paper. Though
the water had soaked into it, fancy it
must have been floating when the
greedy fish got hold of it, | infer this
| from the fact that there was an inch OF
so of string hanging from the case, as
| if it had been originally attached to
bottle, a piece of cork, or something of
that kind"
The Nevada" I said, repeating the
name. 81 fancy ] remember hearing
of that vessel
VERY likely" he replied. "She was
an Atlantic boat, running between Bos-
ton and london. If I'm not mistaken.
she was lost in '7S-another of those
| ocean mysteries, you see. for her fate is
still a matter of mere conjecture in the
shipping world
II suppose you endeavored to trace
the friends and relatives of this Mr..
West? for it looks like a mans hand
writing"
Not I. What good would it have
done? His friends or relatives, If he
had any, had long ago given him up for
'oot' w ny Sho"iu opeh aii oiu Wouhu
but at any rate you communicated
win the owners OF the Vessel?'
oid hothihg OF the klhd' should
only have brought their representative
down upon me; probably he would have
followed me from port to port, and
had no fancy to be pestered in that
way. very posslply newspaper man
would nave been set on my track, and
couldht nave given nm the slip so
easily II ne iaileo TO ma me IN pors
ne would nave started on In chase OF
the Wanderer' ana tried To interview
me on the high seas as one of them
ana you remember in the case of Capt
Morreii' OF the missouri.
| so you kept TINS information entire
~ TO yourself?
| Il made good use of 1t. went and
searched Tor that rock; and l found it.
Where does 1t lie"'
you shall see for yourself; that Is,
II you agree To proposition ! have to
make. when l discovered the position
Oh the rock determined, some day or
other 10 make careful survey of the
spot on my own account by sending
down diver to examine its forma-
ton The conversation this afternoon
has revived my-well, whim, fad, or
| whatever you like to call 1t. | am
ready to set out on the expedition
whenever | can find a diver bold
enough"
'fm your man, Captain Georgew
exclaimed.
Good; l couldn't ask for better.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07
Gilm0ye'S Aromatic Wine

A tonic for ladies. If you
are suffering from weakness,
and feel exhausted and ner-
vous; are getting thin and all
run down; Gilmore's Aro-
matte Wine will bring roses
to your cheeks and restore
you to flesh and plumpness.
Mothers, use it for your
daughters. 1t is the best
regulator and corrector for
ailments peculiar to woman-
hood. 1t promotes digestion,
enriches the blood and gives
lasting strength. Sold by
Matthews Bros, Scranton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

a dead silence followed this eXtraor-
dinary story. 1t had been told in such
a way as to convince US that there was
something in it. Even Captain Lorton
appeared to ponder over the facts.
After a long pause Moxly said
II remember once hearing an old
skipper from Dundee tell pretty much
the same story"
1t was plain to be seen that Link
later's strange yarn had made a deep
impression upon every man present.
After that last remark no one spoke.
Perhaps If it had been told under diff
ferent circumstances it might not have
taken such hold upon us; but some
how the pounding of the pillows on the
beach, the rumble of shingle and the
furious gusts of wind that sent the
rain dashing against the window
seemed to deepen the effect
What do you think of all this, Cap
tain George" / said at length turning
toward him.
II think Captain Linklater is right"
he answered.
you believe in this mysterious rock.
them"
81 have seen It,"
well, If that Scotch skipper could be
found, three of us could bear witness to
the fact, at any rate" remarked Link
later.
ut may be as you say, of course"
said Captain Lorton, doubtfully. but
how Is 1t, If such a rock really exists, 1t
has remained so long unknown"
II have my own theory as to that"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07
DR.. w.

Is tho only Specialist in Nervous Diseases
between Buffalo and New York
Office, 32l Spruce street. opp. New Hotel
Jermyn. Hours, a. m. to p. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

want to have a chat with you about
this matter we have just been discuss
ing"
When we reached the wet, slippery
deck of the yacht he led the way into
the saloon, turned up the lamps, and
pointed to chair near the table.
sat down. He folded his arms. and
walked backwards and forwards with
gloomy look.
"A snug cabin this. Captain George"
said, glancing around.
Rather too large for my taste" he
replied but one requires a roomy
boat when their home is on the sea
II is strange, Lawrenceson, what dis.
appointment will do for Il man: 1t drives
some to drink, some to a monastery
and some to an asylum. 1t has driven
me to the sea"
| didn't exactly know what to say,
for | had never seen him In one of
these dark moods before, and thought 1t
best to remain silent.
We'll" he said presently, Frightening
up bit, ~ didn't bring you off here to
listen to my growing About this
rock, you heard what Linklater had to
say, though, perhaps. you may think he
was mistaken. He was not. can
give you pretty fair evidence of its ex-
istence."
He went to a sort of writing table at
the head of the saloon, unlocked one of
the drawers and took out piece Of
torn, dlscolored paper
Read this" he said, laying II on the
table before me- you can take 1t on
shore II you like. and show II to your
surveyor. I think II will convince him."
The writing was blotched and blurred,
as If the paper had been under water q
considerable time. Nevertheless, / had
little difficulty in making II out. /
have that scrap of paper still; | keep II
with a few other curious relies of the
sea. Here II Isl
Nevada struck unknown rock In mid
ocean God have mercy upon us. We are
all lost. II. Il. West, Elmira, u. s.
"A strange MESSAGE said Capt.
George. "and 1t came into my hands
In very singular way. Some years
ago I was cruising Off the west
coast of Ireland. One morning we put
out trawl. and in making haul we
Captured an enormous Goldfish. When
the cook opened 1t he found In the NAV
a silver match box, plain gold ring
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

splash into the water. We were pro-
vided with special deep-sea cable.
but / was rather surprised to find the
depth was not so great as I had fancied.
Captain George descended from the
bridge, and joined me.
Tomorrow morning we will get the
iong-boat out, If the weather holds
fine" he said. You will have to pro-
ceed more to the south, before you
make your first descent"
/ confess / did not sleep much that
night. My mind was too full of the
mystery of this ocean rock. Was the
story true? Did the terrible spot really
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07

at sea fifty years ago, was thrown up
off the Farce islands and towed into
Galveston harbOr. How do you ac-
count for that"
The question led to pretty lively
discussion, and it was s o'clock be-
fore the party broke up. BY that time
the rain had ceased. and the wind was
dying down. Captain George asked for
a lantern to signal the Wanderer to
send boat on shore.
Come on board with me, Lawrence
SON." said he, as he was leaving. Il
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=. THE
Ocean
Graveyard. y
A Mystery
of the Atlantic.
By DAVID WECHSLER.

(These shor; serial stories are copy
righted by Bachelor. Johnson & Bachel-
Ter, and are printed Ia The Tribune by
special erranscment, simultaneous with
their appearance in the leading daily
Journals OF the large clties).
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-02-07
70 OVERTURNED BRAIN WORKERS

And all who suffer from Nerve Strain,
Nervous Debility, Errors of Youth, etc,
read the symptoms calling for treatment
by specialist.
Disorders of Sleep, Nerve Strain, Morbid
Habits, Nerve Exhaustion, Pressure and
Pain in the Head, Sensitiveness of the
Scalp, Incapacity for Methodical Mental
Work, Weakness of Vision and a Feeling
of Pressure In the Eyes, Depression of the
Mind, Feeling of Anxiety, Sensation of
Dizziness, General Bodily Weakness, Poor
Appetite, CONSTIPATION, Poor Circulation,
Nervous Palpitation, an unaccountable
Dread or Fear Pain in the Back and
Limbs, Excitable, Constant State of I'm
rest, etc, etc. If you have these symp-
toms or n majority of them, see a Spe-
cialist at once.
For threatened Brain SoStening. due TO
excesses of any kind. call on Specialist.
In all cases of Chronic Nerve Strain or
Exhaustion, consult n Specialist.
All Neuralgia conditions are simply en-
pressions of Exhausted Nerve Power.
See Specialist.
Sexual EXcesses affect the nerve GEN.
ters. The brain is the great nerve center.
Talk with a Specialist.
Kidney, Bladder, Blood and Skin Disease.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-29
1oNa Losr soN rouNp.

New York sun,
It was discovered Tuesday that a hoy
about 10 years Old. ard who has been n;
the Newark City home In Vernon for a
yer. is a runaway from his parents At
Elizabeth and for nearly two years. has
teen supposed by his family to DO dead.
IN January last he presented himHelf be-
fore Judge Mott In Newark. aud asked to
be sent TO the City Home. lie said be
was homeless and had no parents, ltg
aaid Ills name was Joseph Hoffman. ha
was committed to the home. Few days
ago he began to talk OF friends IN Eliza
beth, and he got permission TO write 20 a
cousin. In response TO his letter not ms
cousin. but his father, Henry schmltt OF
Elizabeth. appeared ~ the home AMI
asked TO Fcc Joseph Hoffman. tie haN
advertised fer tho boy In many news
papers.
his home early IN May, 1894. He declares
that he was made drunk hy some y9uns
men ard that no went TO NEWARK. whets
he shipped with Captain Hoffman on
the Morris canal nrf spent me foA., y
driving mule on the toMpitn, IN me
| TAI. Of is1t he prevented himself 70 hlfehla
| IA Newark who had lost a SOP or MS ogc.
| He had been told that the picture " me
! lest boy looked Ike him lie 'nh-'''' r..
| himself for inspection by the parents, but
| he was not accepted az the les, sgn. a ie
nav loft Yesterday with his father for MS
old home In Elizabeth.