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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-09-25

In the biography Of Dr.. Hawtrey, q
famous English schoolmaster, there is a
description of his unkempt appearance,
with a comment which has been great
" quoted. 1t is said that he was scold-
ing for being late at morning lesson
some boy. who replied that he had no
time to dress. But / can dress in
time" said the doctor yes" replied
the boy, ''but l wash. -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-09-25

1t is safe rule to wet the wrists be-
fore drinking cold water if at all heat.
cd. The effect is immediate and CRATE
full, and danger Of fatal results is ward
ed Oh.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
9. TORRISON & co
PERSONALS

Mrs. Banzhaf has returned from visit
to Milwaukee.
Oscar Tornson of Chicago spent few
days in the city last week.
Mrs. c. c. Smalley and Mrs. H. G.
kress are visiting IN Antioch, Ills.
Conductor Thomas Maegher spentSun-
day in the city visiting John Egan.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Villas Drove from
Kaukauna to this city on Monday last.
Nlr, Z Nicholson OF Kaukauna was a
caller at the Pilot office on Saturday last
JOSEPH WoJTA os Two Creeks re
sumed his studies in the University
this week.
Mrs. q. Herzog, Mrs. Z. Herman
and Miss May McCarty Of Racine are
visiting in the city this week
Reinhardt Rahr and his friend Mr.
Bergen returned on Tuesday night from
their fishing excursion at State Line.
CHARLES HUCHTHAUsEN returned this
week from a trip through the Northern
part of the state. He reports things
fearfully dull in that section.
MRs. Michael Murphy returned
home last week with her eyesight fully
restored and warm in her praise O
the Ocullst who treated her.
Miss JULIA DUMKE left on Monday fol
| Chicago, She is taking a course in the
famous University of that city. Miss
Dumke's whole life has been in the lint
of att; lining high ideals and her success
is source of pleasure to her man,
/ friends in this city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
NOTES FROM FRANKLIN.

Deanor and wife of this vicinity was
made happy by the arrival of baby
boy, few days ago.
VIM. Seibert formerly of this place
but now of Lake Crystal, Mimi, is
visiting friends here
a picnic under the auspices of St
Michaels congregation, at Whitelaw
Will be held on the church grounds
Sept. 20, the proceeds will go towards
liquidating the church debt.
The Pensioners of ST. Joseph's
church Kellnersville. and the adjoin,
ing churches st. Augustine's of Reeds
vile and st. Vencels of Greend street
are lamenting one of the changes re
Gently made in this diocese, by Bishop
Messmer whereby their beloved past
or Rev. G. Cipin has been removed to
Reedsville, this county During his
stay in Kellnersviile Father Cipin has
been untiring in his labors IN behalf
of his flock and the good work he has
done is perceptible to all Father r
Sacome ofShawano will take charge Of
the congregations.
A republican rally was held al
Swacina's hall Reefsville, Sunday
Sept n. The speakers were Mr.
Schenian and Oscar A. Alter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
NOTES FROM MEME.

Mr.. Nat Stewart of Seymour IS
visiting his uncle James of Liberty.
The recent rains have made the
ground in excellent shape for plow
ing.
Ed. Taugher has gone back 70 Mil
waukee to pursue his studies at the
dental college.
The science of political economy
never received as much attention here
before. There are no novices here.
They are all experts.
The recent advance in the price of
pease was not sufficient to make a
rush to dispose of them.
Mr.. Ed. Schmitz delivered poll
teal address at Osman last Friday
evening. He was attentively listened
to.
The Meme Insurance Co. has re
| fused to settle the damage sustained
by Jas. Ryan whose barn was burned
by a spark from steam thresher.
The nomination of Gulick HougeI
for clerk of the court by the republi
cans will somewhat decrease the vot'
for p. J. McMahon around ST. Ma
zians.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
NOTES FROM NILES.

Farmers are very busy at present
husking corn. The yield is a very
good.
MIR. Martin johnson and family
We're in Milwaukee last week taking
in the fair.
Congressman Cook and his family
visited with Mr.. Fred Schwalbe for a
few days last week.
T. G. Schwalbe went to Minneapolis
Tuesday to take an examination un-
der the civil service law
The greater part of our farmers
have completed their threshing. TIE
yield on the low land is not good.
Mr.. Frank Kautzer was CHOSEN
president of the republican club
which was organized at st. Nazians
last week Frank is hustler and is
going to do all he can to get num-
Der of speakers into our community.
Messrs. Willard Rickaby. H. M.
Tyler, W. E. Niles and e. A. Magae
went to Chiffon to hear Gen. E. S.
Bragg speak for sound money. He
spoke to very large and apprecia
tive audience. Congressman Minor
was also present and made a few re
marks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
mlonltomoC pilot
CIV AND COUN tt
THURSDAY. OCT. !, 800.

The forests nov look grand with the
tints Of aut umn.
SUNDAY last was day of political
gatherings in this county.
POLICEMAN CAELE caught a couple of
shoe thieves on Saturday last.
PETER HOFFMAN of st. Wendell is build
ing himself a fine brick house.
A fine new erist mill IS to be erected IN
the village of Centreville the coming year.
Two large cargoes Of coal for the Wis.
consin Central coal docks arrived this
week
JAMES kEsTLEY who left here some
time ago on account of his health. died
lately.
The rams are delaying work considera-
bly, on the Wisconsin Central terminals
in this city.
ALTHOUGH an unusual quantity of ram
has fallen this year, the ground does not
appear to be thoroughly saturated yet,
THE large steamer Globe was at the
Wisconsin Central docks on Sunday.
Her arrivals Will be more frequent in the
future.
WoRD was received here that Oscar
Fechter, now resident of the state of
Washington, recently broke both his
arms accidentally.
COUNTY fairs have been failures fnan-
clally to a great extent throughout this
state. Manitowoc offers pleasing con.
trast to the majority in this respect.
JOHN GILBERT one of the ward school
principals of Sheboygan, and former
Manitowoc boy is doing some stump
speaking for the republicans IN Sheboy'
gar county.
Dir LUHMAN seldom gives attention tc
his own political canvass, not even to the
extent OF asking what his majority Is I'M,
til it appears in the Legislative Blue
Book.
L. MCMAHON of Meeme Is IN every way
qualified to fill the Office to winch he
aspires. He Is farmer, born and RAISED
in Meme and highly esteemed by all
who know him.
SOME red squirrels have found ther
way into the North Side Park. II TIT
small boy would only permit these lIttI
animals to live in peace, they would ad,
to the attractiveness of the park.
ALL the students from this county VIII
are attending the state University, lei
for that institution on Monday last
There are quite number who are at
tending this year for the first time.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The Pilot learns that particular
fight is being made upon John Chou
PEEK, candidate for district attorney,
and something personal in its nature.
Ii this be true the opposition will find
there will be blows to take as we'll as
to give. For wears we have had no
personalities in campaigns AND IT Is
UNWISE TO INVITE THEM as those who
are responsible may learn to their
cost. Mr.. Chloupek has been con
scientious officer He was a young
lawyer when he took charge of the
office but he gave all his time to the
discharge of its duties. He has now
grown in knowledge and experience
and his time will still be given to his
official duties.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The wheelmen of this state have gone
into politics. The Wisconsin division
of the league Is sending out letters to
candidates for the legislature asking
whether IN case of their election they
will favor the passage of law which will
prevent discrimination against wheelmen.
Wheelmen are very numerous and will
prove factor in the election, though the
proper thing for candidates to do with
the inquiry is to tell the writer to go to
thunder, TINS coercion of candidates is
a policy of very doubtful propriety and
one with spirit, even If he were favorable
to reasonable demands, would make no
promise and might by reason Of the re-
CURED promise act adversely.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

THE Marine Review publishes cut OF
the car ferry which is to ply between this
place and Ludington, both winter and
summer. Her name is to be the Pere
Marquette. She presents fine appear
ance and in this respect differs a great
deal from the Ann Arbor boats which are
not beautiful though serviceable. There
are 300 tons of steel used in her con-
struction. She has six water tight COM
partments. Sne is $50 feet in length over
all and 56 feet beam, depth below main
deck 1917 feet.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The city authorities bave been in CON-
municatlon with the War Department re-
lative to requiring the Water Works Co.
20 lower It's water mains in the river.
Secretary Lamont writes that it is the
city and not the War Department IN
whom this power is vested. There Is an
unaccountable delay on the part of the
Water Works Co. to do this work. There
is danger of the pipes being broken by q
vessel of deep draught at any time, thus
leaving the north side tn be supplied
with pipe of insufficient size.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

Mr.. HERMAN SCHMITz and Miss Anna
Kettenhoffen were married yesterday
evening at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nj, Kettenhofen. Mr.. Schmitz is men,
Der of the firm of Wernecke & Schmitz
andis an enterps'sing young businessman
and gentleman of sterling character.
His bride is very popular young lady
and deserves to be, as she is generous and
kindly in her nature. The Pilot joins
tiOns.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

JOIN PIrz, Wallace Hemption and
VIII Frazer had each a birthday yes
terday. They all have business in
one block and if it wasn't for the re-
straining influence of their wivesthey'd
have good time. 1t is surprising how
much fun a fellow misses on a birth
day by being married.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The steamer Muskegon was patched
up and foated on Sunday last She
was then placed upon the boxes of the
Milwaukee Dry Dock Co What is to
be done with her no one knows. The
Goodrich Co. will hold the Dry Dock
Co. responsible and a suit is likely to
result. The case is said to be a pc
culiar one in marine matters.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The Advance, Bob Schilling's paper in
publishing a list fthe names of speakers
who are prepared to respond to calls to
speak in Wisconsin, gives the names OF
Floyd Westigate of Mlshicott, Henry
StolZ Of Manitowoc and Arnold lander
of Two Rivers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

No one questions julie Lindstedt's abil-
ity as an official. There is no position to
which he might be called that be would
not fill creditably. He is possessed of
ability and Intelligence and is a model
officer.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

LIEUT.. Gov. Bnensch Is stump1ng the
state.
News is about as scarce as money
these days.
THE slip of the c. q n. W, is grow
ing steadily.
GENERAL Bragg to night. Do not
fail to hear him.
Two RIvEKs is to have a new depot,
bnt the site is to be changed.
Two RIVERS stands a good show Of
having a new foundry soon.
George Groffman will soon return
to Ohio to take charge of public works
there
ERWIN CHLoUPFK was nominated for
district attorney of Oconto county 10y the
silver democrats.
The Little General never fails to
be interesting Hearhim at the Turner
| Opera House tonight.
/ The Manitowoc Base Ball team has
done quite we'll this year and has
quite d nice little sum to its credit.
/ One would hardly know upper
( Washington street now on account OF
the improvements recently made there
in grading lois.
THERE was quite a storm on the
lake Tuesday night and though nc
losses are reported there was abund
ant cause for alarm.
/ TRAMPs are by no means numerous
in this city at present, Possibly the
explanation is that work may be hat
here without effort if one wants it.
| The people of Reedsville and sur
rounding country viii have trea
next Saturday night in the speech o
| l.. j. Nash. He should have goo(
house
The storm of Tuesday night was
terrific one on the lakes, though n
great damage to vessel property va
done. Thus far this year there hay
been DO serious losses.
L. 4. MAERTZ was renominated at th
democratic convention for the Secon
district held at Reedsville on Saturda
last. Mr.. Maertz has filed the positlo
the past two years very acceptabIy TO h
constituents.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The special reports for newspapers of
local conditions are often misle aiding, as
notice that in the Evening Wis,o of
Monday regarding the Manltowoc county
ticket, which is called the weakest ever
nominated. On the contrary it Is a strong
one and there Is no dissatisfaction with it
Oh the part of democrats.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

EVERY one knows duff John O'Hara
who is popular because he is independ-
ent. His competency none can question
There is not much money in the Office for
which he is candidate, but there is rec
ignition for ''old John" whose heart is as
warm as his freslde.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

L. A. RoDEwALD was nominated by the
democrats of the First assembly district
at the convention held in this city on
Saturday last. Mr. Rodewald has served
several terms on the county board and
proved himself a man of sterling worth
1t is conceded to be the strongest nom
nation possible.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The license election held in Manltowoc
Rapids resulted disastrously to the adj
vocates of high license. There were 900
votes for 500 license, 80 for $3.50 and 3
for $500. No attempt for high license
will be made again in that town for some
firnn
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

THE county never had a more pains
taking official than Mr. Weinfurther is,
always on duty during business hours
and always willing to discommode him
self to furnish constituent with such
information as his office can give.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

Mr.. G. G. Stangel left on Monday last
to take a course IN the University. He
has done sufficient preparatory work to
enable him to complete the scientific
course IN three years. Mr.. Stangel's
course shows what desire for education
will accomplish if joined with industry.
As boy he had only the educational ad.
vantages Of back woods school district
but he worked, became teacher, contin
ued his studies and will soon be a Uni
yersity graduate.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

HENRY LEHRMANN has no doubt a
strong man opposed to him. But Mr..
Lehman, has proved as a member of the
county board, and in managing a canvass
that he is man of large ability. Little
Two Creeks has never asked for anything
before and its claims should be recogniz-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
l., j. NASH

will address the people of Reedsyllle and
adjoining towns on Saturday October 3,
on behalf of the National Democratic
party. Mr.. Nash Is an able exponent of
democratic principles and will have, as
he certainly deserves, large house.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

THE people OF st. Paul and Minnea-
polls are jubliant over the reduction of
freights to She east by the way of the
Wisconsin Central and the Great Lakes
Steamship Co. The st. Paul Globe of
Friday last has long editorial on the
matter and speake enthusiastically of the
situation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

THERE is no position in which an I'M
partial and thorough discharge of duty is
more apt to raise up enemies than in the
position of district attorney. There
should be some of the doctrine of com.
pensation IN behalf of the official in this
respect, that is the people il whose be-
half he worked should recognize his ser
vices. John Chloupek has done the best
that's in him and performed his duty as
he saw it. He should have this fact rec
ognized N the election.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

If the people of Manitowoc and vlcin-
ity would stop talking politics long
enough to go through my store they
would find they can get goods at prices
made only by Manufacturers. &
You can get anything that belongs in
a hardware store for less than an ordinary
dealer can buy them. Il. G. DIP,
Cor. Sth & Buffalo SITS
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

IL the glove contest between Nc
Lean of this city and Davis of Wau
sau, Mclean won though IA rounds
were fought Mclean is of medium
weight and quite appearing fellow
but he is gritty and has science.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

HENRY GoEDJRN has been before the
public for some time and If there is a
weak spot in his record it would have
been found out long beforet his. He is
as courteous and obliging an officer as
the county has every had.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
REMARKS.
Light frosts occurred on the 28th.
JOHANNA LUEPS. Voluntary Observer.

breezer reminded you of donning heavier
Mems and Boys UNDERWEAR. Our new
line of winter underwear is all in and will
keep you warm at lowest prices.
ct. SCHUETTE BROS.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

II you are in the market for gun,
bicycle, shells, bicycle sundries, hardware
tinware, stoves or other Items in the
hardware stock do not miss your chance
to get 1t for less than cost at r. G.. Dips.
He is going out of business and Is closing
out everything.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

TIE Thyrza won the race with the
Erling last Sunday, thus taking two of
the three races. 1t was expected that
Two Rivers Mackinaws would contest
with the Phantom but they failed to put
IN an appearance
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
BANJO, MANDOLINE AND
GUITAR.

Prof. and Mrs. W. H. Sweeney desire
to announce that they have organized
classes of instruction on the Banjo, Man.
dolin and Guitar, and will receive a few
more pupils. For particulars call at their
Studio. 903 S. Sth street. FERNS REASON
ABT,F.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The sound money democrats in this
county must not forget that the regular
democratic county ticket is also the ticket
nominated by the sound money democrat
ic CONVEX ton.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The person who misses General Bragg's
speech this evening will miss good thing
He will be IN Two Rivers on Friday and
at Mishlcott on Saturday asrening.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

Mr.. Ct. A NYHAGEN and Miss Belle
Wndiate, both of this city were married
yesterday morning at the residence of
the brides parents in this city, Rev. Mr..
Grey officiating. Mr.. Nyhagen is cashier
at the store of O. Torrison & Co, and is a
young man whose daily life speaks his
praise His bride Is an estlmable young
lady aud beloved by all who know her
The young couple will spend their honey
moon in the south.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

| Try the Cresco corset that can not
break at the waist line. We have them
! ir stock. o. ToRRIsoN Il Co.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The active teachers in the town OF
Centervllle are making their influence
felt and as a result the school attendance
in the several districts of that town has
been largely increased. In addition. the
literary societies organized hare stimu-
lated interest 10 educational work. The
community has been awakened consider.
ably to the needs of more liberal educa-
ton.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The undersigned will give instruction
IN French, Latin and German.
AUGUST NUsANG 1126 S. 9th St
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
GENERAL BRAGG

tonight Thursday at the Turner Opera
House in this city. Friday, October IND,
at Voshardt's Hall in the city of Two
Rivers; Saturday, October 3rd at Turner
Hall IN Mlshicott
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

4 telegram was received here on Tues
day announcing the death by accident of
Lieut.. Arthur White at Arizona No
particulars were given. Mr. White was
one Of the officials of the Weather Bureau
and went last year to Arizona to take
charge of the weather service in that
state. He attained distinction in his line
and was trusted official. He leaves Il
wife and two children.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
ATTENTION FARMERS.

Do you wish to save money? If so dc
not fail to get some of the barb wire
nails, hardware tlnware &c. that is being
sold below cost at r. G. Ops. Cor. Stl
and Buffalo st.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

The University Extension Glass
will meet in Room 10, Torrison Block
Tuesday Oct. 9th, and every two
weeks thereafter.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. Nj. Plat are to be
congratulated upon the accession to theiI
family, little girl who was born this
morning.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

A. J. SCHMIIz is to follow General
Bragg throughout this county and an.
swer hIt arguments. He begins at Two
Rivers on Saturday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

Storm Sash made to order. Quick and
cheap. Manitowoc Building Supply Co.
Office and factory n. 9Th and York
streets. If
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
EDDIE FOY IN off THE EARTH
AT THE OPERA HOUSE, TUES
DAV 0CN G

Eddie Foy. the unique and clever bur.
lesque comedian, will be the next attrac
tion at the Opera House, opening on
Tuesday next. Mr.. Foy is to star IN an
elaborate revival of Gllbert's fantastic
traversty, called "Off the Earth" This
extravaganza Is new in this city. Eddie
Foy Is recognized everywh ere as coined
ian of rare ability.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
WISCONSIN WEATHER SERVICE

Meteorological report of the Voluntary
Observer at Manltowoc, Manltowoc Go.
Wisconsin, for the week ending Tues
day, Sept. 80, 1896.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
FOR SALE

full blooded Jersey bull with pedigree
and graded JERSEY cows. Enquire at
Ava Smiths farm or Lon Smith. ~
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01

MosGuitaire kid gloves for street wear
the S1.25 quality all colors all sizes at
So cts. O. ToRRIsoN & Co.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-10-01
OUR :. BAKING :. POWDER

is giving the best satisfaction. Have
you tried itp If not wouldn't it be a
good idea to get small quantity just
to 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, 1896-10-01

LAMP sale at the Boston store this
week.