The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-06-02

The Sixth State Convention of Ger
man Catholic societies was held 10 Apple
ton Oh Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day of this week. A large number of
people from this county were IN attend
ance.
A drove OF cows was 10 the dock lot in
the rear OF the post office on Tuesday.
One OF them was crowded off the dock
into the river. II was rescued after some
and in the meantime served to
attract large crowd.
The county board disallowed the bills
Of all the policemen OF this city for look
ing after tramps. The tramp nuisance
has been we'll managed In this city. but
the board made a change in The manner
Of compensation last fall.
THE Manitowocs and Green Bays will
city on Sunday next. These teans are
quite evenly matched and the game will
belong to neither until 1t is finished. The
game will he called at Q. N.
THE county board of Dane county has
County Clerk Schaffiand to ex
tend an invitation tn the members Of the
county board OF this comfy and the
officers to be present at the semi
exercises TO be held at Madi-
son June z, 2 and 9.
THE Pere Marquette now leaves this
place every night except Saturday at ii
o'clock. connecting with an east bound
train from Ludington at $50 a. %. which
reaches New York the following DAY at 8
a. m. The f. & P. Nj. is now making a
special effort to work up its passenger
trade and is IN excellent position to do so.
THE county board killed the PROPOSE
ton to appropriate S1,750 for hospital.
The proposition would have been carried
on direct vote. But motion to post
pone action until fall prevailed. This
had the same effect as voting down the
as the money must be se-
cured before fall.
Mrs. URBAN and Mrs John Schrei
hart were out driving on Monday.
Their horse SHE'D for some reason and
becoming unmanageable ran away.
The carriage was upset and the ladies
and a couple of children who were
with them were thrown out. They
were bruised considerably but forum
ately escaped serious accident.
FROM every quarter one hears the most
cheering reports of the condition OF the
crops. Grass has gone beyond the stage
of possible failure aud big harvest is as
suIed. Farmers say that never IN their
experience have thew seen crops look as
we'll before. Unfortunately there Is ten
dency toward decline ID prices.
DIED on Sunday, May %, at the home
of his son, Chas. Schwartz in Brillion,
Friedrich Schwartz father of Mrs. q. Ru-
1olph. Mr.. Schwartz was born IN Treus-
sen IN 1SOS and WAS over 90 years old
when he died. He leaves 4 children, %
grand children and 10 great grandchIl-
lren.
of
The Cardinal which gives an account of
he serious, almost fatal, injury of two
University students by collision with
pug dog while they were riding on tan
lem. The Ping no doubt escaped, and is
low enjoying himself smearing the neither
garments Of people with the eXudatlons
If his s1gly snout.
A WOMAN who was driving a horse
md buggy in Keedsville on Monday
asst narrowly escaped fatal injury
The buggy was struck by the loco
motive of passenger train. The
was thrown a considerable
distance but escaped without serious
injury. The woman is Mrs. Helfrisch.
/ resident of Maple Grove.
JAMES SAVAGE of Cato recently bought
20 acres of land from George French
paying $4,000 for the tract. This gives
Mr.. Savage farm of 165 acres. 1t seems
,nly q few years ago since he bought his
irst 80, going in debt for portion of the
purchase price. But MIR, Savage is an
Intelligent worker and is Industrious
That's why he succeeds.
The game of base ball Sunday last with
he Phoenix club OF Milwaukee was fair
y we'll attended. 1t resulted IL victory
or Manitowoc by score of 6 TO 3. The
Milwaukee club was outplayed at every
POINT, so that the game had none OF the
excitement which uncertainty gives. The
played splendid game not
they were not pushed. The
crowd was very orderly, The umpire
vas not roasted" bit nor even the Wis
tors guyed.
CHARLES WEsTPHAL of this city lost
sum of money on Monday last, the exact
amount Of which he does not know. but
which was not less than S75. He had
gone out to the cemetery his wife remain
ng IN the store. A -four dealer called
with bill which she paid from pocket
book which was in the cash box. She had
not been absent from the store only
about five n. nutes, but the pocketbook
the money was gone on Mr..
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