The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-05-17
The Only Chainiess.

Prof. Evans prides himself on the fact
that he has the only chainless bicycle IN
use in the city. The only fault with 1t,
he saws, is that it runs away with him
going up hill.
Prof. Henry's Trip to Europe.
Prof. w. A. Henry, head Of the agrl-
cultural department Of the state univer-
sity. has sailed for Europe. Most OF his
time during the early summer months
will be spent in the best agricultural dis
tricts of England, then he will pay at
tention to the continent. lie viii spend
some time at the Paris exposition.
To The N. {. A. Meeting, Charleston.
Teachers and others desiring to 90 to
Charleston, S. c. with a select party OF
Wisconsin people, trareling IN speciai
sleeping and buffet car, thus making
pleasant and comfortable journey, can
obtain complete information as to date
Of departure, rates, etc, from D. NJ
Turner, Special Excursion Agent WIS
consin Central Ry., Burlington, WIS
Engaged as Draughtsman.
Edward Baer of Appleton, who MAJ
been a member Of the Manitowoc Base
Ball team, has accepted an offer from
William Hess as draughtsman and be
gan work last Monday. Mr.. Baer is
taking course in the university engi-
neering school and has two years OF work
still before him. He will be with Mr.
Hess all summer and will return to the
university late in the fall He Is ex-
pected to prove valuable assistant IN
Mr. Hess large and growing industry
Scorchers Should be Arrested.
There should be a check put upon
scorchers within the city limits Last
Saturday little girl was knocked down
and run over on Eighth street bridge
by youth who was running his bicycle
at a speed altogether too swift for the
comfort Of pedestrians. Persons who
saw the little girl fall expected that she
had received serious injury, but she got
up and walked away after brushing the
dust off her dress. Her escape was al
most miraculous.
New Songs Received.
The Pilot has received "A copy of The
Old Farm House on the Hill. The
words and music are by J. w Lerman,
composer Of the "Couchce- Couchee
Dance" The regular price Of this song
il SOC, but If readers mention the name
Of this paper they will receive n copy
by,sendng - cents to the Union Mutual
Music Co., No. 20 East l4th St, New
York
A new song by the author Of Parted
In A Dream is entitled Darling Len
ore" Words and music were written
by Halbert l.. Hoard, son of former
Governor Hoard The complete song
(25c nett may be obtained Of him, or Of
the Windsor Music Co, Chicago and
New York, through local music dealers;
The Daily Papar Craze.
Oshkosh Northwestern, Manitowoc is
bristling with indications Of the daily
paper fever The recent announcement
Of the sale Of John Nagles paper, The
Pilot, was accompanied by the state
ment that it was the intention to soon
start daily paper Now comes the
Manitowoc Citizen with the announce
ment that it will launch n daily edition
under the name Of the" Manitowoc Daily
News This il evidently a move to an
tcipate The Pilots expected venture
There is already one small daily there
called The Herald, so the prospects are
fine for at least three daily papers in the
place Whether the other weeklies can
escape the infection remains to be seen.
MauitowOc seems to have been seized
with the daily paper mania about a.
badly as Sheboygan was very few
years ago. But when they al get in
running operation it will make things