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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
NOTES FROY CENTERyILLE

The dance at NernIg's on New Years
Eve was brilliant success.
The second meeting Of this section of
the Manitowoc Co. Teach Assn. will be
held IN the school house at Nennie's
Saturday, Jan. II. Following IS the pro
gram:
Song VIC wabrys;,
Literature A II lander
Manual cERradv
| Civics Thomas Connor
Development of subject of 3ivis ion of Common
| Fractions John Goldie
Psychology Memory Frank Taueher
Select Reading Minna Norris
DEATHS,
Friday, Dec. 81, Mrs Emil S chmelsser
breathed her last. She us still. Young
! woman and had always enioy.d good
health. Her death is especially sad, as
she had been happy wife only months
at The time OF her death. The sympathy
or MIR. Schmelsser's large circle of friends
Is extended 10 him IN his bereavement.
Mrs. Frederick Wiega AL who has been
living with her son Louis SIM the death
OF her husband died suddenly of n stroke
or apoplexy last Sunday. She was an
old lady and though her death was not
without pain, she did not suffer long.
Sne was y years OF age and leaves
daughter and three ous to cherish the
memory of their mot ser. Her son Otto
IS editor of the SHAY sano Co. Advocate
henry 10 engaged In the carpenter trade
ID Milwaukee, and Louis owns q fine
farm IN this towr !. The funeral took
place at the Sc xon cemetery hev F.
Sprengling officis ting.
MIR. Otto Zand or and Mr.. Willie Toepel
celebrated their birthday together at the
iatters home la st Wednesday. They were
assisted by aree namber of friends.
A meetiDg of the School Boards of the
town of Cent srygdte will be held at The
schooi house N NenniS'e. Monday Jan.
10. The me- firing rs called by Co. Supt.
Dassier and ms purposes are set forth in
the progrs an which has bsen already
pnoished. The Supt. desires not only
school Be AMOS I'D ATTEND baf also the
patrons OF THE public schools. 1t is TO be
hoped the It sthe people of our town Will
attend.
MT. l. onis Baumsn spent portion OF
MS Ne'e Years vaeetion at his home in
this vii Iage-
MIR. Otto Wiessud OF ShawaDo, ard
Mr. Henry Wiegand OF Milwaukee we've
mere this wesk having been called by the
Death OF their mother.
/ n JOINT debate he tween our Literary
Sure ty AMI the Ssa1hope Literary So.
csesF of MeeAe VIII hs held at Men 7lR'G
hall SATURDAY eve Eng. Ian. H. Subject
Rseesived that u s5eat. Bank would no,
be a benefit TO tbs osnntry." Mr.. Otto
Zander and MIR. Thomas Connor vii
speak In the afkruEd in behalf Of th'
Centsrville Literary Society and Mr.. c
Il. Brady and Mr. Frank TRugher vii
Fake the nega,ive els~ for the Stanhop,
Literary Society,". 4a mt resting tine j
tanticpased.
Miss FriecaR EHnnler who has beel
lspending her vscatiop as xnone left TO
Chicago last TiTesdaF.. JUNIOR.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

THERE seems to be some misundei
standing as to the place at which the
Cooperstown farmers institute is to be
held. A committee of arrangements was
appointed some time ago and called the
meeting at Zeddies' Hall near the village
of Cooperstown. The chairman of the
town, Mr.. hrieser, has called the meeting
at Hammerick's The first named par
ties have been in correspondence with
the superintendent OF Farmers Insti-
tufaa
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

CHAIRMAN LEHRMAS WAS 10 the city on
Monday. He did not make an appoint
ment to I'LL the vacancy occasioned by
the resignation of Henry Wits as one Of
the trustees of the asylum, as he wants
to be assured that the appointee will be
competent and have the interest Of the
at heart. H. requested Mr..
VIZ to act at the next meeting Of the
board. There are FIVE applicants for the
position.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

The week of prayer Is being observed
in the English Nj. f. Church, this will be
followed by special revival services to be-
gin next Monday evening. Two eyange-
lists have been engaged TO assist In these
meetings Rev. W. D. Cox and Rev W.
ID. Cornell. Ten were received into the
church last Sunday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

For pain in the chest a piece of afu
mel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and bound on over the seat of the
pain, and another on the back between
the shoulders, will afford prompt relief.
This is especially valuable in cases where
the pain is caused by . cold and there IS
a tendency toward pneumonia. For sale
by Henry Hlnrichs Druggist. ian3D
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
Ethics of Journalism,

New York Recorder: His mind
wanders," gravely remarked the med
ical man, gazing down at the uncon-
scious editor of the Weekly Blast.
That's all right, DOCTOR" hopefully
commented the editor Of the Bugle, who
had been called in to watch by the bed
side of his sick and rival contemporary
"he always had that kind Of mind"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

HE new governm ent bonds offer q
fine inducement for investment for those
who want good security, low rate OF
interest and no expense in collecting
The bonds are Issued in sums which will
make it possible for all with little hoard
to invest.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

A. LUEBNER was arrested on Friday
last on complaint Of the district attorney.
time and on similar charge. While she
has not figured to any extent in courts
heretofore there are sorle TASTY stories
regarding her in circulation. Lrebner
protests his innocence bnt rumor has
been making free with his name in a most
undesirable fashion for some time
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

EVERY available spot of track in the
city and side tracks outside are covered
with cars containing flour. The No. 5 is
now helping to raise the blockade.
HENRY SANFORD of Madison is spend.
ing few days in the city.
SoHLEswId has already paid IN It's full
quota of county and state taxes. 1t is
the first town in the county to make full
settlement.
The Royal League had installation OF
officers on Tuesday night, after which
there was banquet given at the North
western House.
The Wisconsin Central is quite active
10 getting material ready to begin work
as soon as spring opens. Many of the
business men of the city are taking CO..
tracts to furnish ties. 1t is the purpose
of the company 20 get sll the ties posi-.
BILE through contracts with the city mer-
chants. This will prove a good thing for
farmers in this and adjoining counties
who have timber from which ties can be
made.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

The Farmers Intitute 10 be held IN
Cooperstown on Thursday and Friday of
next week at Zeddies,. Hall should be
we'll attended. These intitutes serve a
good purpose in bringing farmers to
gether to hear the experience Of those
who have had experience.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
How He Took Thorn,

Eyes, sir" aid the portly citizen, II
have taken every patent medicine that
has come out in the reSt five years, and
look at me-"
ut seems to have done you good"
Eyes. 1t all depends on how you
take them. Now, every time drum
mer comes along with a new patent
medicine ! take IT."
"Yes."
And sell it ia soIasEady kA.s ssally
needs It."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
Do An Women Think They Are PRETTY,

Timmins-You remember that little
book / got out called How to Become
Beautiful? / thought it would all 20
right, but / have only sold two copies
in eight months"
Simmons-You haven't any business
sense. Call them in from the booksel-
lers and change the title to How to
Become More Beautiful and the women
will make a regular bargain-counter
rush for them.-IndianaDolis Journal.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

The Marine Record in speaking of the
car ferry to be used at this place, substi-
tutes Menominee for Manitowoc, and
thus makes it appear that the car ferry
will run to the former and not the latter
place.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

A man man named Fisher, IL resident
of Two Rivers, loaned team of horses
to Rossman who used them in yeddling
fab. Rossmann was arrested for lascivl
ous conduct and lodged ia jail. The
horses IN the meantime were in stable
IN Two Rivers without food or water for
four days. The poor animals were almost
famished and had eaten away the manager.
Fisher was notified Of the condition of
his horses and took them away.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

L IE members of the Catholic church
OF this city elected trustees on Monday
last. The plans for the new parsonage
prepared by Stanley Kadov of Milwau-
kee, were submitted. The new building
will occupy the site of The present
parsonage.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

The best anodyne and expectorant
for the cure of colds, coughs, and all
throath, lung. and bronchial troubles,
is undoubtedly, Ayers Cherry Pectoral,
the only specific for colds and coughs adj
mitted on exhibition al the Chicago
Worlds Fair.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
Double Duty.

Manager - Great snakes. What's
this? You, temperance lecturer,
drinking! and, worse than that, drunk
I4esturer-Ish all (hic) right m
friend Our horrible 'xample has
struck for higher wages, and I've gotter
play 5o-(hic) both parts t'light.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

A Chicago man wants that city pro-
tected from the dangers incident to q
war with England, by establishing forts
at the Straits of Mackinaw. Manitowoc
people do not manifest the leest alarm at
the situation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
MANIToWOC, WIN! 4s,ea, :. N

IHANIiDWUI, " III ~9S1Ls 4, 30.
Town clerks who have Not get sent
IN their statement of taxes and inSek,ted.
ness are requested TO do so at once. sc
that may he able to make my statenea.
to the Secretary Of State in time Ore
town clerk can delay the whole report.
]. WErNFUkTHEE County Clerk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

MAJOR ToRR1soS and City Attorney
Sedgwlck were appointed NJ the CITY
council at its meeting on NJ 'nday, to Tisit
Washington while congress is in session
and urge favorable action on the petition
for the improvement Of the Men,tovoc
harbor. These two are empowered to
appoint third person to accompany
them.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
Extra Fine Perfumes at
H. Hinrichs' Drug Store
NOTICE TO BUILDERS OF
FIRE ESCAPES.

Sealso bids will be received, until II
O'Clock noon Saturday Jan Is, 1896 by
the School Board of Joint School Dist.
No. OF the City and Town of Manitowoc,
for the building of fire escapes on the
End ward school building, according to
plans and specified tons on file in my
office, The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids. OSCAR A. ALTER.
ManItowoc Jan 3. 1896 2
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

Secretary Olney possesses a large
knowledge of the geography and his
tory of Cuba. He visited the island in
1877, just after the close of the ten
years war.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

SELLING out 10000 cedar and pine
shingles below cost, also wagons, car
riages and stump machine on John
krHlnek's premises, north Sth St 4tJ
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
II rASCINATES

Our Hardware attracts. Tt does not
dazzle, but gives real pleasure that is
lasting, SO that any one IN possession of
piece of our Hardware will always want
more. We believe that the truth IS
always agreeable and we know that i.
always pays 10 the end. Therefore if you
like to listen to truthful statements, that
bear the evidence of their truth with
them, come in and let us tell you all
about and kind of Hardware you want.
ERNST WAGNER.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

A young fellow of this town took rather
sudden departure last week, owing to
what the Darkies down south would coll
trouble with a woman.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

Everybody knows that Bacon wrote
the plays of Shakespeare. Everybody
knows that Herbert Spencer wrote the
novels Of Charles Dickens. Everybody
knows that such person as Napoleon
Bonaparte never lived at all. But who
writes the editorials in the Owensboro
Messenger? And who, who is Josephus
Trey Orangeblossom Woodson, any
hnv2-Lorisvi,le Courier-Journal
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
APRONS.

20 dozen gingham aprons were just
received. This lot is being sold at
the low price of IL cts. piece.
SCHUETTE Bros.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

The baildlng Of the Sheboysan Cold
Storage Go. caught fire on Sunday after
noon last, and its contents were some
what damaged. The Albert Landreth
company had 1000 cases of canned
pease there, the product OF the lands
used in Sheboygan county. Their value
was $4,000, insurance, $4,000. About
oue-h half the pease were stored on the up
per floor and were not damaged. Mr.
Landreth says he cannot definitely state
bis loss as yet, though he is quite sure 1t
will not be heavy, as the insurance is
str aight and cannot be rated down.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
NOTICE..

Ths annual meeting of the stock holders
OF the Wisconsin Dredge &c Dock Go.
will be held al their Office IN the city of
Manitowoc on Thursday January lG, 1896
at $50 p. M George Coo per. Secy. 2
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

To restore gray hair to It's natural color
as IN youth. cause it TO grow abundant
and strong, there Is no better preparation
than Halls Hair Remover
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
PERSONALS.

Fl. Truman returned on Saturday last
from visit to bis daughter in Ocohto.
DR.. Schauer and Wencel Just of Coop
erstown were in the city on Monday last
E. s. Grove OF The St. Nazians Weekly
was a caller al The Pilot office on Mon.
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DGTan CT Ke-
waunee were visiting II he cry this
week.
John P. Watt the Maple Grove mer-
chant was in the city on Tuesday. He
says business is not bad, but that money
IS awful Rlt.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

FLOUR Is being rushed here at a great
rate. On Tuesday morning there were
452 cars, flour laien, on the tracks here,
and two boats at the F. & T. III. docks.
One boat was loaded on Monday night,
and settled on the sush ice so chat it
could not move. 1t was found necessary
TO unload it, In order to release IL.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
SCHUETTE BROS.

SEE ad. of Mendlik and Mulholland in
this weeks issue. They offer great bar
gains IN Cloaks. Jackets. Capes. Furs and
Clothing.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
GREAT REDUCTION IN OVER.
COATS

We offer our large stock Of Overcoai 3
for Men. Boys and Children for the rext
30 days at cost We do this TO reduce
stock before .akln.. inventory February
LIST.
Call and make your selection while the
assortment OF garments and size is COM
plete. . MENDLIK & MuLHoLLAND.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

SHERIFF Schmidt went to the Northern
Asylum on Thursday last with Sister
Mary Otto of the Silver Lake convent.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS

School board meetings will be held as fell
lows, beginning at 10 A. N. each day:
Branch, Friday, Jan. TO; ST. Naxianz-
Saturday, ian. II: ST. Wendell, Monday.
Jan. IS; Larabee. Monday, Jan. II; Reeds
vile. Saturday, Jan. is; Newtonhyrg, FIJI
day Jan "a; kellnersville, Saturday, Ian.
IS; osman, Friday, Jan. 81, Mishicott, Sat
urday. Feb. /.
All members of school boards and Others
interested in education are cordially invited
10 attend and participate n the meeting.
"aNiIo"oc, DeS. 20, 1895. 3t2S
4. w. DASSLER- Supt. of Schools
The Winter term will begin at the
Lake Shore Business College Monday
Jan. 18th. LAY and evening sBsiap.
Conrss OF study: Shorthand, Com rer-
eisi, English, Penmanehip, Typewritsp ne.
c. ID. FAHRSEY-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
WISCONSIN WEATHER SERVICE.

Meteorological report OF the Voluntary
Observer at Manitowoc. Man1towoc Co
wisconsin, for the week ending Tues
day. Jan. 9th. 1896
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

IS giving the best satisfaction Have
YOU tried it? If no. wouldn't i, be {.
good idea to get small quantity just
70 convince yourself of its quality
Besides We save you money, provid,
ed you do not buy the cheap alum
baking powder.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

HE captain OF the coaler Murphy now
at the coal docks, procured search
warrant on Monday from Judge Cratic.
The cook, who had been discharged, was
suspected of having stolen the silver
spoons. They were not found in the
trunk, but several other articles were.
These we're turned over to the captain
who then re-engaged the cook.
The Pilot Office has been furnished tb \
week with Hoe press, a monster weigh.
ing nine tons The work of putting in
this press and taking ont the old has tax.
en- up time which belongs to the paper
and must serve as an excuse for any short.
comings 10 this issue. The press is de-
signed for newspaper and job work.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09

Extra Fine Perfumes al
q. Hinrich's Drug Store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
FOUND

A gold ring. Enquire at the Office OF
c. c. Ertz
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
DRAWERS.

Mn WILLIAM NELSON of this csty and
Miss Felton, Of Iowa were married on the
2nd inst. at the home OF the brides par
ents. MI Nelson is a member of the
!, Plumb Il Nelson Co. Though not sd-
vanced ia years he has already establish
ed a reputation for business talent. His
bride is a niece of DIR. Paine OF this city
whose family she frequently visited IL the
past. The young couple will make Man
itowoc their horos
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-01-09
MANITOWOC MARKET.

The following are the current
prices of the various articles of pro-
duce as reported. i
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-24
Notice to Contractors.
MAYORS OFFICE,
San Antonio,
January Sth, 1897.

January Sth, 1897.
Sealed proposals for furnishing
all materials and performing all
the work required for the construc-
tion of about four miles of brick
or concrete sewers and appur-
tenances, will be received by the
mayor Of the City of San Antonio,
Texas, until II o'clock noon, Feb
ruary 10, 1896, the approximate
quantities being as follows:
1886 lineal feet of 36-inch sewer.
1895 feet of 44-inch sewer. 1000
feet of 44-inch concrete invert,
1855 feet 36-inch steel pipe, 55
feet 44-inch steel pipe, 80 man.
holes, 100 slants, LOO lineal
feet steel trestle, S2.5 feet steel
truss bridge, 100 cubic yards con-
crete, 100 cubic yards stone
masonry, 1000 cubic yards
trenching, 1854 cubic yards en-
bankment for sewer, 5000 cubic
yards embankment for filter beds,
10000 feet B. NJ. lumber, 10-inch
cast iron gates, 20 Pinch cast
iron gates. Approximate average
cut, 10 feet.
Plans and specifications can be
seen at the office of A. c. Pancoast,
City Engineer of San Antonio,
Texas.
Each proposal must be accom-
panied by cash deposit or certi-
fed check of $1,000 as liquidated
damages, conditioned that the
party whose bid is accepted will
execute the contract and give the
required bond.
The right to reject any and all
bids is hereby reserved.
HENRY ELMENDORF,
Mayor San Antonio, Texas.
Attest:
+. r. NORTON,
City Clerk. 49, 0t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-24

&-The ladies OF the Hayseed club
will give q Leap-year hop Febru-
airy 10.
If YOU will read the Daily
LIGHT you will be convinced that
the Sunset Wood Co. sells the best
and cheapest wood and coal in the
city. Phone 81. Try them. IL IL tt
Finest hand made Sour Mash
whiskey-Old Grow, at the Crystal
saloon 407 Main plaza. 4 20 Il
The wedding of Mr.. Patrick
Dwyer and Miss Ida Schneider
will take place February II.
The Sunset Wood Co. cuts and
bales their own hay and can GER
tainly save you money. 1t would
be we'll to see their hay and grain
before buying elsewhere; corner
Lamar and Walnut streets. IL lift
Best coal, lowest rates, ssand
prompt delivery. Tel. LAG, South
ern Ice Co. IL 20 tt
The residence Of the pastor Of
the Catholic parish at Castroville
was burned yesterday, and Rev.
Father Hurst was injured by
burns.
The celebrated McAlester In
dian Territory coal, 1915 per ton.
Dry four feet wood 1915 per cord
stove wood $3.50 per cord. Sunset
Wood Co. IL IL tt
Buffalo, bear, panther, jaguar
leopard, Hardman, Furrier, 215
South Alamo street. l2i29i tt
The First Cumberland Presby-
terrain church is preparing to have
good music at service hereafter
and for that purpose has secured
the services of Prof. F. M. Halbedl
as choir director. There are six
teen good voices in the choir and
rehearsals will be held twice per
week.
For $500 you can buy silver
waVch with Elgin or Waltham
movement. Emerson & Co. 10 tt
The grand jury Of the Forty
fifth District court was discharged
yesterday. The jury had been in
session twenty-five days and re-
ported seventy-eight bills of in
dictment. The jury examined 265
witnesses.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-24
Losing Our Grip?

An old time baggage man yester-
day said that while in former
years a great of deal baggage of
tourists coming to this city to
spend the winter was handled by
the transfer men, now this bag
gage has increased in volume, but
instead of the owners stopping in
San Antonio, most of it goes
right through to Mexico and San
Antonio is becoming a way station
as health resort and place of in
terest. Not nearly so much
''hacking" to the missions,sp
and government post is done, as in
former years.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-24
TO THE PUBLIC.

Having been appointed trustee
of the firm of Politzer & Wolf, l am
compelled to at once close out their
entire stock Of imported and do
nestle wines, WHISTLES, cordials
and cigars and am prepared to
make you closer prices than these
goods have been purchased for be-
fore. / mean business and solicit
a call. Everything goes at cost.
NAT SULzBACHER, Trustee.
lh If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-01-24
HIGH ART WALL PAPER
Can be found at B. G. RIELY's, l2O
Commerce street. ii tt
Re-visits the City.

Major G. d. Gilliland and his
four sons, Jim, Drake, Woods and
Eckford, OF Fairview, Wilson coun-
ty, having visited the city with
cattle and hogs, for market, left
yesterday for their homes, in Will
son county. Major Gilliland, or
"Uncle Drake" as he Is commonly
called by all who know him
throughout the west, where he has
travelled and resided since year
1854, said to a reporter yesterday
morning: "That not having been
in the city before for about six
years, he was not only agreeably
surprised at the increase OF busi-
ness, and OF Improvements made
here in the past few years, but that
he had quartered with Gas guest of
his old friend, J. G. locomotive
Carr, with whom he visited Qast
night Alamo Lodge No. Al, A. f.
& A. M, where he met many old
time friends of the fraternity, max
ing his visit Cat this time) both
profitable and most pleasant"
Major Gilliland, being an old
time district department grand
master OF Masons for western dis.
trict, is most favorsbly known to
all members of the fraternity in the
west.