The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-03-31

THE cold storage building IN this city
was damaged by fire on Thursday night.
The fire started in the ventIlating room.
The building which is owned 10y the G.
& n. w. was not badly damaged, the roof
only having suffered. The fixtures we're
considerably injured. The loss to them
is about $1,000, covered by $1,000 insur-
ance. The goods we're damaged some
what. George Scove owned the plant.
It is somewhat doubtful whether he will
again fit it up. The building was form
erly the mill owned by Truman & Cooper.
A neat pamphlet issued by L. A. Ku-
fus OF Ravenna, Nebraska, has been re-
celved at this Office. It is designed to
show the resources of that state and does
it mainly by photographs of agricultural
exhibits, farm scenes, dwelling houses
etc. The exhibit of agricultural products
of Nebraska made at the Elkhorn, Wis.
Fair is most admirable showing. Mr..
Hlaya, friend of Mr.. Kufus is visiting
in the city and says Nebraska is the state
IN which to secure most easily pleasant
home,
Miss IDA ENGFLs celebrated the an
! niversary Of her birth on Monday last.
Miss Engels has earned praise from the
people of Manitowoc. For q number of
years she has been connected with the
postoffice and a more faithful or com
petent official the Department has never
had. The duties are trying, but she has
cheerfully made sacrifices for the conven.
fence of the patrons of the office and she
is cyclopedia of Information Cd postal
matters. The people OF Manltowoc owe
Miss Engels large debt OF gratitude.
MARTIN E. MCMAHON died suddenly
Of heart disease IN this city on Satur
day night. He had not complained of
any i'll feeling, and through the even
ing had mat with and conversed with
friends in bis customary cheerful way.
He was standing up when the fatal shock
came and fell to the floor. He was dead
! before q physician reached him. His re.
MAINS were taken to Ripon on Tuesday
| morning for interment.
He was born in Meme in 1861 and re-
celved common school education and
taught country school for some years.
He later attended the Oshkosh Normal
School and after completing the course
there became principal of the Ripon high
school. Here he WAS married. Later he
was elected city superintendent OF the
Green Bay schools, position which he
held for several years, reslgniDg last year.
He leaves q wife and one child. He made
his own way in the world and attained
marked success. M. II. Mcmahon prln-
c1psl of the Kewaunee high school and
P. J. Mcmahon Of this city are his broth.
ers.
Following are the nominations
made .or' ward offices in the caucuses
held on Friday and Saturday last.
First Ward, democratic, Supervi
sor, John Staudt; Alderman, Carl Han
son; Justice, Hubert FaIge; Constable
Emil Stretch.
Republican - Supervisor. Charles
Heingarten; Aid. Jos. Willinger; JUS
tice, Fred Harris; Constable, John
Arnold.
Individual Sup. John Staudt: AID
F. G. Buerstatte; Justice, Hubert
Falge.
{ Second Ward,-Dem. Sup. Patrick
Kelley; Alderman, H. d. Smalley:
Justice of Peace, II. L. Markham;
Constable, j. l.. Edwards.
Republican. Supervisor. Joseph
Willot, Jr; Alderman, g. q. Smalley;
Justice of the Peace, II. L. Markham;
Constable, r. T. Blake.
Third w ard-Dem. Snp E. NJ Car
stem; AID, Rudolph Groll; Justice,
VIM. Schellein; Constable, Henry
Schweitzer
Republican. Sup. Herman Reitz;
Aid. Gus. Levenhagen; Justice, Wn
Samp; Constable, August Kaems.
l l.,
Zeman; AID John G. Brandt; Justice
of the Peace, g. w. Morse; Constable,
P. J. Pierce.
Republican. Sup. Wenzel Krainik;
Aid. Nels n. Windingstad; Justice of
Peace, John A. Smith; Constable Hi.
ram Smith
Fifth Ward-Sup. Walter E. Pellet;
Aid. August G.. Willert; Justice, Fer
dinand Veith; Constable, Henry Guels-
dorf
Republican. Sup. Henry Bierman;
Aid. Albert Vetting; Justice, Carl
Tegen; Constable, Henry Guelsdorf.
Sixth Ward-Sup. AL Richardson;
Aid. Frank J. Blesch; Justice of the
Peace, L. j. Anderson; Constable, E.
c. Hollenbeck
Republican. Sup. John Boecher;
Aid. Arthur Otto; Justice of the Peace
F. Heyroth; Constable, E. Hollenbeck.
Seventh Ward-Dem. Sup. G. II.
Monk; Aid. Joseph Wachowitz; JUS
tice, John O'Hara; Constable, John
Judge.
Individual. Sup. Paul Kettner;
Aid. Ignatz Naidy.
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