The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-06-22
SURROUNDING COUNTRY

has decided to be married ON the dia-
mond
K. X. Barnes of Detroit was held up
ON Sunday night ON the bridge between
Marinette and Menominee and relieved
of $67.
Fred Schultze a 3-year-old lad, fell off
fence at Marinette ON Thursday while
at play and died few hours after from
internal hemorrhage
| The body of an unknown man was
found on Sunday last in marsh near
Fountain City, this state. 1t was Who'll
ly nude and the head was missing
| The skeleton of new born babe was
found III a building which was being torn
down in Milwaukee on Saturday last. The
remains were imbedded in the plastering
| between the walls.
! Atty. c. w. Felker filed lien on the
business block of Mrs. Rose Sharp in
| Oconto, whom he defended in court at
! Fond du Lac last winter on charge of
mayhem. The fees amount to 5000
| Albert Martie of Marinette has been
adjudged insane. He admits his insan-
ity but says it was caused by hypnotism.
He was practiced upon and the influence
was so strong as to ambulance his mind.
Christopher Bosser of Appleton who
Ill Al h, \.
plead guilty to murder in the second de-
gree, and was sent to Waupun for 10
years. He attempted to shoot his wife
and her mother rushed in and received
the charge.
The Milwaukee fire department was
called out ON Monday because a child
had swallowed blackstone When the
child had performed this feat the mother
rushed about wildly and passerby
thinking there was fire had the alarm
sounded
A rowboat was capsized on the Wis
consin river near Portage on Monday.
There We're six persons in it and three
of them We're drowned Those drowned
are John Robinson, Minnie Schieffelbein
and julius Grotzke. They were attend
ing camp meeting.
Another tornado struck the Mississippi
Valley in this state on Saturday evening
i'll the neighborhood of New Richmond.
Torrents Of rain fell and many buildings
We're blown down, but no fatalities re-
suited. The people of New Richmond
expected another visitation as the wind
was blowing fercely, but fortunately
the storm passed over without doing
damage.
There We're 500 in cash collected
for New Richmond at the close of Satur-
day last. The money loss is now placed
at 1910, 4S0 on which no fire insurance
can be collected as the destruction was
wrought before the fire set in
| There have been 107 bodies found and
| identified. There are four unidentified
some being burned beyond recognition.
There are 3missing There were A bask-
cts of arms and legs picked up These
belong to bodies which were torn to
pieces as the bodies found had no limbs
missing. There was destruction wrought
in the country and it is certain that nine
people We're killed About 200 farm
buildings were destroyed The storm drop
ped upon small lakes and licked up their
waters leaving the beds dry. The mud
was scattered over the country.
A slgular circumstance connected with
real life was revealed recently in Mil
waukee, Adam Gittleman, president of
the Gittleman Brewing company of Mil
waukee lately returned from Hunting
ton, Ark, where he succeeded in locat-
ing the family of his brother from whom
he had not heard for 20 years though
considerable property would fall to him
If he made known his identity. Jacob
Gittleman was an Iowa farmer and son
OF Adam Gittleman rich Milwaukee
brewer. Jacob had some misunderstood
ing with members of his family and took
a VOW he would never again talk to or
see any of them. He sold his farm,
changed his name to lea and quit the
state Heavy rewards We're offered by
mis- father for information concerning
him. While Jacob knew Of the search
he never disclosed his identity and his
children We're not aware Of theformer
name they bore, The father died but
his last request was that the remaining
son should continue the search for the
missing brother. Lately he received a
letter from Lawrence lea, stating that
his father had died last April and on his
deathbed revealed his real name and
family connections. Papers were found
which clearly established the identity of
the family and there is reunion now
| after complete separation. The discov-
cred Gittlemans will move to Milwaukee