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the Indians at an early day n which
a few years ago was used as the state
encampment grounds.
j. i. Frye, one OF the Oldest residents
OF Virginia, died recently and was buried
a m0gS Ing to to. his wish and IN ,S a walnut All nid c waIn
nut tree on his farm.
Amid the clash OF nations and the shrieks
OF war It is refreshing to turn to the
milder sensation ;s a furnished by NeT Tb Jersey
centipedol stretch OF this gifted cat across
the pages Of contenporaneous history.
The reason why the Great Salt Lake in
Utah is growing. smaller. according TO
Prof. James Il. Talmage. Is that the vol
is being more and more diverted by irriga-
tion. Prof. Talmage says the water OF. the
lake sDr is sroM w s,zs each ona year Ss t RSTs a fssl a Is
by a gltttering bed OF dry salt.
Prof; willis 6; Johpsor Of the M arr md
ting murderer, i to death The gas IS very
who nave been under its influence. and
have been resuscitated say. they felt no
pain, It's action Is to stupefy and produce
death.
The accidental fatal shooting, Of a boy
%S9 Ess a L, IsSTPsr' at in E { pbedn'ag n. 5 o.
during III. scene in Which the United
states soldiers fre upon the Indians, fur.
nlSneS III ITEM OF news with iuoIe VI u
point and moral than is often found In
the average Theatrical notes, OF. the day.
The muskets were loaded with blank car
tridges, of course, but the wads from some
of them tore a hole in the boys breast.
The residents of one of the suburbs OF
Paterson, \. j., seem to have been vic
timized very adroitly by a Swedish la
borer, who prophesied a caterpillar crop of
unusual dimensions and offered to keep
them away for a consideration. His proph-
'ecies were at first received with incre-
dulity and his prospects, for doing BUSH
gan to arrive in large numbers and then
he rapidly made contracts with. many
householders to remove them and com
menced to acquire a bank account. Now
a boy whom he employed and failed to
pay says the Swede hired him and others
to 20 into the woods and gather cater
pillars at 5 cents a quart and that at night
these were sprinkled around where they
would be most effective in terrifying the
1nhahitantS
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OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

When John Carroll was hanged a few
days ago at Atlanta for the murder Of n
woman he wore a black cap which had
Deen made for the occasion by his mother.
A Sullivan Und.) man has refused In ma "
a note for $3.50, which he gave to a church
some years ago, on the grounds that the
paper was drawn on a Sunday and was
therefore of no value. ""7
DIR. G. j. Hoadley, the Connecticut STAT
librarian, has now in his possession an
Oh placard or dodger which was distrib-
announcing a memorial service in Hart,
ford. ~
Harry Hale of Bellefontaine endeavored
10 open the head of an old whisky barrel
the poker into the bung and the barrel
exploded into a thousand pieces. Hale may
die. ~
Duke NJ. Farson, the Chicago broker, has
bought for $4,000 historical Buffalo rock,
three miles west of Ottawa, H.. which
had been the scene of the war dances by
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frontier. He had been conspicuous In more
than one stirring campaign against the red
warriors Of the plains, had won his medal
Of honor before his first promotion, and
his captaincy by brevet for daring conduct
of the world, at home and abroad; had
travelled much, read much, thought much,
but these were things Of less concern to
many a woman in our much married army
than the question as to whether he had ever
loved much. Certain 1t was he had never
married, but that didn't settle it. Many
a man loves, said they, without getting
married, forgetful OF the other side OF the
proposition advanced by horrid regimental
cynics, that many men marry without get
ting loved. Armstrong would not have
proved an easy man to question on that, or
indeed on any other subject which he con-
sidered personal to himself. Even in his
own regiment in the regular service he had
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CHATTER ".

The review that morning had drawn a
crowd TO the drill grounds that bafied the
efforts OF the guards. Carriages from camps
and carriages from town. carts from the
suburbs, equestrians from the parks and
pedestrians from everywhere had gradually
encroached within kicking distance OF the
heels of the cavalry escorting the general
commanding the department and that ofieial
noted with unerring eye that the populace
was coming up on his flank, so TO speak, at
the moment when the etiquette OF the service
required that he should be gazing only to
Omaha daily bee., 1899-09-10

The best sarve in the world for cuts.
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands. chllblains.
corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t Is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price % cents per box. For sale
by Kuhn & Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-09-10

Why do physicians say that Cooks I'm
perial Champagne Extra Dry is the boss
dinner wine? 1t helps digest your food.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

THE plant of the Manltowoc Seating
company has been sold. Mr.. Murphy
has been IN New YORK ever since the an
nnal meeting Of the stockholders looking
after their interests. lie has succeeded
In securing better terms than we're anti
clpated seeing that a sale could not be
avoided without making the factory ex-
pensiVe to the stockholders. The stock
holders receive 10 per cent. in cash the
balance in stock In the new concern
Everything possible has been done to in
sure continued operation of the factory
The sale may be regarded as consumma
ted though DO formal transfer has as yet
been made.
The debts of the concern will first be
paid out of the purchase money. The
accounts due the concern are almost if
not fully sufficient to pay the debts. The
proceeds of these accounts when collected
will be distributed among the stockhold
ers. l. is pretty certain there will be no
change of management or of working
force for some time, at least. What the
future might bring it is impossible to
say.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
4 CARD.

1t has come to my knowledge that
reports are being put in circulation
with view to injurlng me as d candi-
date for the nomination Of mayor of
Manitowoc at the coming city conven
ton. 1t is reported that in the event
of ny election as Mayor Of the city l
have promised to appoint or reappoint
certain officials lying within the May
ors jurisdiction, these appointments
to be made 10 return for the support
of the persons mentioned
These reports are utterly unfounded
and void Of truth.
| have made no promises to any per
son to make the appointments nor will
| bind myself to any one for promised
support or for any other reason, If
elected to the responsible office of
Mayor, the only pledge | give will be
to give the city a good, clean, honor
able and economical administration,
and to work with the council for every
measure to further the interests of the
city, HENRY MULHoILANp.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

SHERIFF LEHRMAN and Chief Pierce
captured Joseph Woida early on tuesday
morning. The two officers received good
natured guyIng since Woida's escape,
something which might happen no mat
ter how carefully he WAS guarded. They
have been on the qui vive ever since
and learned on Monday that he was 10
kaukauua, They set out there Monday
night but learned be had left for MIlwau
kee. They took the early train for Mil
Wauke. At Newton the conductor in
formed them that man answering the
description given Of Woida was aboard
the train having boarded 1t at Maritowoc,
his destination beng Milwaukee. The
man was IN the smoker. The officers
made sally upon the smoker and there
found Wolda. After Selling him they Sc
cnred hlm so that he could not again give
them the slip. As luck would have it
when they reached Sheboygan the train
due here at 80 was stIll there and they
boarded 1t aud landed their man safely
in jail early Tuesday morning. Woida
gives 90 account of his wanderiugs since
he made his escape.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

HE Sunday Sentinel Of the 18th inst
has az interesting history of the Wiscon-
ed by the reorganization soon to be eff
fected There were originally thirteen
different lines of railway, but they have
been reduced to four corporations. These
are the Wisconsin Central Railway CON-
pany, the Milwaukee Il Lake Winnebago
company, Wisconsin d Minnesota Rail
road company and the Wisconsin Central
company. The Wisconsin Central com
pany was organized in 1887 so as to
bring ali the lines under one manage
ment. The history of the company has
been development by consolidation. With
the new organization perfected the com
pany Will be ia a condition to deyelope
much more rapidly,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
PERSONAL.

Ernst Wagner was in Sheboygan on
Monday on business.
DR.. Frank Mulholland of Milwaukee
spent Sunday IN the city.
Mrs. W. E. ELLIoTT of Chicago is visit
ing at the WinGlaJe House.
Mrs. EDWARD RUsTEBaoLz of Clay City
Ind. is visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Eseh.
DR.. J. f. Mulhoiland returned on Tues
day from Jordan, Minnesota. The doctor
practiced IN that town several years.
C. w. Roberts, editor of The Citizen,
left for Racine on Tuesday having been
called there by the death of his mother
on Monday morning.
Town election tickets printed prompt
ly and at reasonable terms at The
Pilot office, Orders by mail will re
ceIve immediate attention.
Mr. AND Mrs. Otto Busch of Two
Creeks left for Toledo Ono, on Monday,
being Gated there by the death of Mrs
Busch's father, y. Bartell, at one time
perlntendent of the Two Rivers chair
factory.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
AMONG TEACHERS,

Supt. Christensen will discontinue
school visitation for the present and de
vote bis time to the series OF examinations
soon to be held.
Principal Leubr of the First ward
/ school took his pupils who are studying
civil government, through the several
county offices yesterday.
The North Side High school had an
unusually successful lecture course this
winter The series of subjects were for
tunateiv chnsen. Prof Freemans select
Ion as lec' : rer was particularly happy
one AID he has done great deal to im.
prove he taste for literature.
The teachers institute held at Reed.
vale on Saturday last was IN point Of
Numbers the most successful held yet.
There were about 20 IN attendance, some
from Mani.owoc being in attendance
Members of school boards from adjacent
towns were present during the day. It
WAS quite an awakening AMI the results
cannot but prove beneficial.
The lectures by Professors Patzer and
Hewitt on Friday evening drew ont a
good crowd, Schulz hall beng com
fortably filed. The attendance was not
local as people were present from Rock
land, Maple Grove, Franklin and Cato.
The people of that section of the coun-
ty proved their loyalty to educational in
terests by the support they gave this
institute. They are we'll sat listed with
the result,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
RAHR RESPONDS.

MANIrowoC, Wis, MARCH 81, 80
To John Magic, Fl. G.. Kress, Julius
Lindstedt, @. A. Huchthausen. Louis
S3huette and many others:
1 desire to express in this public
way the sincere gratitude which yorr
letter or written request Of February
% has awakened within me. I'm
highly bonored by your expression OF
a desire that | become a candidate for
the office of mayor OF our city. In
response | beg to say that l Will not
refuse to be such candidate if the PEG
pie Of the city indicate desire for my
candidacy without involving a politi-
cal contest In that case | will accept
with pride and with full recognition
of the responsibilities an election to
the office will entail But [ cannot
and will not seek the office through
any means requiring personal solicita-
ton on my part, or which in any way
would make it appear that the city
interests are secondary to my individ-
nal success.
Thanking you for your courtesy and
expressions of confidence, am,
Respectfully Yours,
VIM. RAHR.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
nlanltowor pilot
CITY AND COUNTY
= HURSDAY. MAR. e. 1900

MARCH has brought the best sleighing
of the winter.
We are in the spring season now, as,
Economically considered.
TUESDAY last did not wear very kind
iy aspect for the first day OF spring.
HE bay at this place is quite we'll filed
mp with ice the east wind having blown
1t to this shore.
PIERRE BURT took advantage of the
slelghIng TO bring in quite lot of limb
er on Monday last.
People are beginning to realize that
the wealth Of the ktondke has been
greatly exaggerated
PARTY of young people went out to
Silver Lake on Sunday night and report
having had good time.
IHE thermometer early on Monday
morning indicated temperature not
far removed from zero.
There seems to be q prospect that
BARRIERS Will soon be required to fur
nish licenses before they can ''pratice. "
The Wisconsin Central has raised it's
-four blockade completely and Is now re-
celylng -four which is forwarded without
delay.
JoHN BRANDT will probably build The
present year So as to occupy the full
space on bis lot east from his dwelling
house.
iHtRFEEN members of the Maccabees
Of this city went to Sheboygau on Tues
day night to initiate some members in
that city.
WILL HoUGHToN will sooa move his
barber shop to York street, between 7th
and S'h where he will be pleased to meet
bis customers.
Il. A. Hartmann spent Sunday at
home and returned to Madison on
Monday He was footsore while here
SO he must have walked.
Mack PINTNER was sentenced to fonr
months IN the county jail by Judge
Crate for stealing two sacks of flour from
the G. 4 \. w. warehouse.
QUITE number of democrats ia the
city have received invitations to the ban
4net To be given by the Jefferson club of
Milwaukee on The 18th prox.
A CERTAIN class of workmen in the Two
Rivers Aluminium factory went out on a
strike last Thursday. Their places W ere
immediately filled and the work of the
factory went on.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
SHIPMENTS OF OUR SPRING
AND SUMMER STOCK

of Shoes of every description is now
coming in every day and would be
pleased TO have you call to get &C.
quainted with the Correct Styles"
and improved quality of Spring and
Summer Footwear. Remember our
1899 resolution. We want to increase
our business one hundred per cent by
giving you the best footwear at the
lowest possible lone price to ALL" We
are again offering our 81. IS Commun-
ION or Confirmation Shoes for boys
and girls, These are the best we've
ever sold for the money.
4tE3 HENRY TENDICK.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

1t is very hard to stand idly by and
see our dear ones suffer. while await
ing the arrival of the doctor. An Alb
any On. Y. dairyman called at drug
store there for doctor to come and
see his child. then very sick with Group.
Not finding the doctor in, be left word
for him to come at once on his return.
He also bought bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, which he hoped
would give some relief until the docto r
should arrive. In few hours he re-
turned, saying the doctor need not
come, as the child was much better.
The druggist, Mr.. Otto Sholz. says the
family has since recommended Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy to their
neighbors and friends until he has a
constant demand for it from that part
of the country. For sale by Henry
Hinrichs Druggist. 80
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The Wisconsin Central is at present do
Ing quite a business in the emlgrant line.
though the emlgrants are not foreigners
On Tuesday morning the two boats
brought in 125 people, many of them
comprising families. They we're on their
way TO California ard came from Penn
sylvania, Ohio Indiana and other states
east of here. They are engaged by a
lumber company but they are going to
the coast As actual settlers. On Tuesday
evening 100 more arrived The latter
consignment had number OF Duukards,
religious society of Germans who set
tied in Pennsylvania, having been driven
from the Fatherland by religious perse-
cation. They are so industrious people
and live somewhat on the line of social
ism.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

1Bz Goodrich steamer Atlanta went
on the beach near Racine early on Tues
day morning. She attempted to pass
inside an ice foe and got into shallow
water. She s in no danger and Is not
hard aground. She was on her way from
Chicago to Maultowoc. She had num-
Der Of passengers aboard but thev were
not aware she was aground until they
arose in the morning,
The tug Arctic left here TGesday Gtter-
noon TO assist 10 releasing the Atlanta.
The steamer Georgia was sent on similar
service. Tie ArctIc had great difficulty
with ice off Sbeboygan.
The Atlanta was released yesterday
morning and Is again on her run.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

II troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlains Pain-Balm trial. 1t will
not cost you cent if it does no good.
One application will relieve the pain. 1t
also cures sprains and bruises in one
third to time required by any other
treatment. Cuts, burns, frostbitee, quln-
sey, pains in the side and chest, glsndu-
lar and other swellngs are quickly cured
by applying it. Every bottle warranted
Price, 25 and 50cts. Henry Hinrichs /,
Druggist jun29
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

Ar. De Fluent, editor of the Jour
nal, Doylestown, Ohio, suffered for a
number of years from rheumatism 10
his right shoulder and side. He says:
"My right arm at times was entirely
useless. / tried Cnamberlains ram Z
Balm, and was surprised to find relief
almost Immediately. TIE Pain Balm
has been a constant companion. OF y,
mine ever since and it never fails.
For sale by Henry Hinrichs Druggist
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
SOdUETTF BROS. are pushing their
store to completion quite rapidly.

GoRToN's MINsTRELs which appear
at the opera house Sat. March 25th
travel by their own special train ser
wee, tie finest in the world, the fur
nlshing and fittings SAID to have cost
ten thousand dollars.
This company produces real min
strelsy, the finest travelling baLd in
America, which gives their concerts
daily on the principle square. The
Euphonium solos of JOS Gorton Jr,
ae truly wonderful. There is no band
like Gorton's. See them. Hear them.
Reserved seats at q. W. Fechter's.
%. 35. 80.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The directors OF the Manitowoc County
Industrial Association met on Saturday
last I'd elected the following officers:
Pres lent, Chris. Muth: Vice presidents,
VIM KEEL, George Dalwig, Ira Boyer;
Sec'y. Julius Lipdstedt; Treas Charles f.
Fecb5 Ter; Superintendent. Ghos. Mohr;
superintendent of speed department. p.
5. I.!son. The county fair Is to be held
September, 6, 7, s, and 9.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

A number of Manitowoc people went
out to Silver Lake on the evening OF fat-
rlck's Day, having made arrangements
with w. Cooper to entertain them.
Cooper was equal to the occasion. he
had his place beautifully decorated IN
green and wore green suit himseii'
There we're about 20 couples present ana
there was no dearth Of amusement.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

SUNDAY last was the only day this
winter furnishing proper conditions for
comfortable sleigh riding. Every person
who owned, could hire or buy a rig was
out. Washington street was a "sight"
l. was crowded with cutters and those
having fast horses were doing some
speeding. The sidewalks were lined
with people watching the sport.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
TO FARMERS

We have left few choice varietie.
of long vine Peas that we wish t.
place In the hands of growers. to bt
grown on contract for Fall delivery
at good prices. Farmers wishing t,
grow same will please call at our offic,
at an early date,
It The ALBERT LANDRETH Co.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

THE Wisconsin Chair company has de-
oide1 TO rebuild in Port Washinst n.
This fact being assured the two young
businessmen OF this city who had lied
to open bank there in case the fl Glory
was to remain, will take steps in the
near future to carry out their rurp pose.
They are active, intelligent and have suf-
fclent capital to warrant success.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

THE church built by the St. Paul
congregation was dedicated last SUI
day The church was beautifully
decorated for the occasion and the
services were impressive. 4 number
of clergymen were present and took
part in the ceremonies. The attend
ance was very large,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The steamer Iowa which went north
Oh Monday morning was unable to enter
any port north of Two Rivers Point on
account of the immense quantity of ice
Tanned in there. The boat had a large
quantity of freight for these points bnt
brought it back here where 1t was DIS
charged.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The stockades IN Northern Wisconsin
which were guarded by bulldogs aren't
Ia 1t IN comparison with the guard which
the big dog on Buffalo street ID this city
keeps CD the block over which sue pre-
sides. When she and her brood of half
grown wheips get out nights they can be
heard at st. Nazians. And still the city
has ordinances against nuIsances. Ii a
poor harmless pig appears on the street
the poor devil Is Impounded.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
NOTICE.

MANITowoc Wis. MARCH ~, '99
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Manltowoc Build
ing q Loan Association will be held at
the City Council Rooms ia the City of
Manitowoc Wis. on the 5th day of
April 1899. at F. NJ
OSCAR A. ALTER, SEcY.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

WANTED Reliable statesmen to sell
our complete line Of Paints, Varnlshes
etc. Good position aud liberal terms for
right man. Address, aprl0
W. W. SToDDARD e Co., Cleveland, y.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The Wisconsin Central Company
has taken an appeal from the order
overriding demurrer against the com
plant in the case of Henry Stoltz
senior against the company.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

NJ. II. Dempsey WILL probably build
this year on the D)oIan property Which
he purchased recently and which lies inst
west of Plumb & Nelson's wholesale gro
Gerry store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

Are you thin? Would you like to
get fat and plump? Tried "Laughing,'
twouldn't work-now take Rocky
Mountain Tea-t'will do the business.
35 cents f. c. Buerstatte.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

MoFHERs will find an elegant assort-
ment>of Boys communion and contirma.
ton SUITS at SCHUETTE Bros. bows
clothing department. %
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23
At a. Cixek's Store.
NEW GOODS
NEW GOODS

1000 yards ace Vancennes Torchon Pillow Case Edging Point
de Ireland Oriental from assorted handker
chiefs from h up at lowest prices lot of Embroderes
lot of plain and fancy ribbon at
SHIFTS and Overas all at lowest prices to suit the times.
ADOLPH CIzEK
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

An elegant new line of woclen suitings
and pants goods at SCBUETTE Bros. tail
or department. Elegant fitting snits
MADE TO ORDER at popular prices. 80
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-03-23

The days now surpass the nights IN
length and the big dog on Buffalo stree!
with CerberIan bay and her brood OF
whelps, kills off whatever little CT nlRht
there Is left for sleep.