The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1899-06-01
The maaaitoWoc pilot.
THURSDAY, JUNE /, 1899
THE fog whistle worked over time

first prize.
THE Goodrich steamer Racine went
ND river last week and received new
coat of pain.
THE Manitowoc Pea Packing company
is running main from its factory to its
cold storage.
THE tennis clubs have been kept off
the courts most of the time the past
week by wet weather.
THE Manitowoc shooting club has
been revived 1t had its first shoot on
Sunday last The old grounds will be
used.
THE steamer Olympia went up river
Tuesday morning. She has not had her
spring overhauling and looks rough and
dirty
JULIE LINDSTEDT and Louis Kunz set
out to-day on fishing expedition to
State Line They will be absent about
10 days
THE pea growers are particularly hap
by over the excellent prospects OF the
season. Rapid growth is good thing
for pease.
FISHING for perch from the harbor
piers has become very popular. There
is fair sized crowd ont trying their luck
every day.
GELBKE q SoHRwEIDE will move
their shoe store next month to its new
location on Jay street west of the Saw
ings Bank.
ANTON f. SHRAMEK who for some
time ran pearl button factory here, has,
in company with anotherperson started
one at Green Bay.
NEIL OLSON had baby boy arrive at
his place last week and he is happy over
it. 1t does not take much to make a
married man happy.
JOHN SCHUETTE has not been made a
democrat exactly by his visit down south.
But he has taken one step in chat direct
ion. He doesn't like the niggers.
THE Columbian Comedy Co. played at
Turner Hall three nights last week 1t
was not "a remarkable collection OF stars
and he1patronage was not heavy.
A-4tMBER of the Odd Fellows Lodge
of this city paid their brethren of Two
Rivers visit ON Saturday evening last.
There were two bus loads of them.
DR.. PATCHEN lately purchased a fine
road wagon with rubber tires. The Doc
tor does not propose wearing himself out
by constant Earring in the ordinary We
hicle.
THE members of the G.. A. R. post and
of Co H. attended services at the Ger
man Methodist church Sunday. Rev
Romoser preached in both German and
English.
THREE cows, the property of John
Lawrence of Manitowoc Rapids were
struck by lightning while standing UNI
der tree on Friday night and all We're
instantly killed.
THE rain Friday night and Saturday
morning morning was soaker. But 1t
was a warm spring rain and helped the
crops. The pea growers were particular
ly grateful for it.
Both the Virginia and the Christoph-
er Columbus will open their season some
what earlier this month than in former
years The work OF retitting is being
pushed to completion.
THE Wisconsin Press Association are
on their annual outing this week. They
go as far as the Black Hills, taking in
the Omaha exposition and the South Da-
kota hot springs enroute.
THE supreme court has decided that
sheriff cannot collect fees and mileage
while in pursuit of criminal whom he
does not catch unless the DISTRICT attor
hey sanctions the pursuit
PETER SCHROEDER of Two Rivers has
been in town several times lately confer
ring with Architect Tegen. Mr.. Schroe
der is about toput up Il three story build
ing in his city to be occupied by stores
and Offices.
THE Knowles hypnotism show proved
to be very amusing Monday night, The
audience were kept i'll roar of laughter
at the queer doings Of the subjects, y
who We're all local men, well known
about town.
GEORGE FRENCH and Lon Piper re
Gently purchased IA car load OF yearlings
which they have shipped to Kansas to
be put ON ranch there which is owned
by Mr.. Piper Mr. French left last week
having the stock in his charge
THE c. & n w. is running side tracks
through the yards south of the elevator
of the Northern, Grain Company. 1t i,
the purpose to cover this entire stretch
of territory with side tracks \ number
have already been laid and they give the
place business aspect