The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-04-20

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ed their silver wedding on Thursday eve
ming last.
BLACKBIRDS appeared in large mum
bers last week and their merry notes were
welcome.
Mrs. CHAS. KRUMM has made arrange
ments to build new dwelling house this
summer.
THE little German band fixed the
status of spring by putting in an appear
ance here last Thursday.
THE contract for the Williams brick
block opposite the Savings Bank build
ing, will be let this week.
Mrs. EMIL TEITGIN celebrated the an
niversary of her birth by giving small
party on Thursday evening last.
THE delinquent tax list, now being add
vertised, contains about $500 more than
that OF last year and is the largest for
some years
GEORGE BReY had three fellows arrest
ed for creating disturbance in his sa-
loon ON Eighth street The three were
discharged.
THE salaries of all members of life saw
ing crews on the great lakes will be re-
duced from $65 per month to $50, the new
order to take effect June /.
FRED BRosE the bridge tender of
Eighth street bridge has opened the
bridge during the year ending April 10
$3.50 times. This required considerable
activity
FRED HERBST, of Two Rivers, an old
man, while out walking on the harbor
pier on Sunday last, made a misstep and
fell off the pier on the sand. He re-
ceived injuries from which he died the
following night.
THE sum of so "A personal property
tax was turned over to County Treasurer
Kaufman for collection The delin-
quents are residents of the city and of
Manitowoc Rapids The list will be turn
ed over to the sheriff for collection.
AUGUST DREws of Mishicott has Fred
Classson arrested for abusing language.
The case came before Judge Anderson
as Classon had filed an affidavit of preju
dice with Judge Crate Classon got
five days in the county jail.
THE STATE senate has passed bill
prohibiting the spring shooting of ducks.
1t should be concurred in at once by the
assembly, promptly signed, published
and enforced, Spring shooting is wan
ton detruction.
Mr.. VANDERGRIFF, agent of the Wis
consin Central at Manitowoc, left this
; morning for Cincinnati where he will
remain until May /. When he returns
he will be accompanied by Mrs. Wander
griff who has been in Cincinnati for
some time.
PEOPLE in this city, and there are
quite a number of them, who own real
estate in Northern Wisconsin are par
ticularly happy at present, The price
of hardwood lumber has gone sky
ward and there is great demand for
lands with timber suitable for lumber
The married man is pitiful looking
creature these days as he knows the house
cleaning season is at hand He has the
appearance Of an orphan and is sad-eyed
and restless. You can readily distin-
guish him from the bachelor whose APP
pearance clearly says spring is the most
pleasant season of the year,
SENATOR KNUDSoN did very grace
full thing in securing the passage of a
joint resolution in the Legislature ex-
pressive of thanks to Helen Gould for
what she did for Wisconsin soldiers dur
ing the war with Spain. This young
lady has shed honor on the name of
Gould.
w. d. HITCHCOCK was elected Presi-
dent of the village Of Detour, Mich, this
spring a paper published at Sault Ste
Marie in a write up of the village, says
the settling there of Mr.. Hitchcock has
had marked influence for good on the
place. This article will appear in flu
ture ISIS lie of The Pilot
JUDGE KIRwAN is having q number
of cases from territory outside his iuris-
diction to try during his first years ser
vice as circuit judge. A case from
Oconto involving 81. 900 was on trial last
week at Sheboygan. P. H Lynch who
had his eyes destroyed was one of the al
torneys in the case though of course he
could not appear.
A FIRE alarm was turned III at Box Al
on Monday night The chimney of Kaut-
sky's shoe shop was burning. The hose
cart got lost and did not put in an ap-
pearance at all. 1t was explained latter
that the order of the figures was reversed
and the neighborhood of Box IA was