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Price means nothing until you see the goods. Compare the genuine Beckwith's Round Oak with any other heating stove and you will find it costs no more than the inferior limitations.
 Note the clear cut outlines, the plain nick ell work that looks we'll after ten years of use. Note the fitting-the doors shut like a safe door, tight and smooth, anu 1t AWdyS WILL, o0o the small ash pit door, ground under the fire pot; expansion cannot make it leak air, after 15 years of use; always air tight. It is the cleanest and best and almost everybody knows it. Do you?
 For sale by
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GREAT PLAIN.
rA11rx AMoNa HoRsEs.

MORTALITY AMONG HORSES.
 Several horses have died in thic vicinity lately. John Moody Sr., Mrs Nichols, Mrs Jackson and George Bard, have each lost one MT Bard especially feels the loss, as he peddles milk and cannot do without one.
 The weather for the past few days bae been very favorable to the tobacco grow. CTS, and they have improved the time by getting their tobacco stripped, which is very fine in quality.
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be able to come home from the sanitari- um greatly improved in health.
 Enest Hall, is more feeble than usual.
 Miss Grace Wisner has been with her sister, Mrs Ernest Hall, since the death of the formers little girl.
 Miss Nellie Muir of E aston has assisted Mrs A. Bulkley for a week.
 L. A. Jennings has had . we'll com- pleted which was partly finished last fall.
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PLATTSVILLE.
HOYDEN's HILL AND VICINITY.

HOYDEN's BILL AND VICINITY. l.. A. Jennings continues to gradually improve, and Is able to walk around the house a little.
 The'next meeting of the ladies club will be at Mrs Albert Bulkley's the third week of December.
 Mrs Martin Jennings expects soon to
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supper and sale at Gibbs hall, this (Fri- day) evening from 6 to 10 o'clock. The proceeds will be used for church repairs. Be sure and get your Christmas goods at this sale as there will be large and fine assortment to select from.
 Rev N. s. Moore of Winsted is in town for few days.
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Litchfeld County.
NEW MILFORD.

ATLEVY's CHRISTMAS BAZER.
 The store of Alexander Levy at Christ mas always presents beautiful sight, and the children go wild who visit 1t. The parents find it an interesting place to visit too, and judging by the large bundles they bring away, are pleased with what they see. MT Levy will have additional help through the holidays, and is looking for record-breaking Christmass trade. He has bought laree- Iy and was never in 8 better position than this year to give points to Santa Claus.
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heavy team harness purchased of Peck & Lines of Bridgeport. Burr Castle has moved into the c. W. Baldwin's place.
WOODBURY.

W0ODBURY.
 AFFAIRS ABOUT TOWN.
 0. A. Isham of Good Hill has severa fine pairs of steers, ,Devons and Dunham all ages.
 Arthur Isham and wife of Waterbury were at his parents over Sunday.
 Dea William Scott of North Woodbury has been very i'll, but is reported better His grandson of Bridgeport has been vis iting him.
 Prof Elton gave c pleasant entertain ment in Hotchkissville, last Friday even ing.
 Mrs Nathan Te1rill of Middle Quarte, is having public water put in, also build ing an addition to the barn.
 There was . pleasant party at Carrie Stropg's, last Wednesday evening. A large number of the young people were entertained with . candy pull, music games, etc.
 Mrs Emily Strung vieited in Waterbu ry, Saturday.
 Mrs Parker and her daughter, Mrs Munson, both of whom have been on the sick list, are able to be about again.
 The supper in the South Congregation al chapel was . success and every one en. joyed . pleasant social hour.
 There are to be Christmas exercises in thd North church, this year.
 The Pomperaug Valley Union had . beautiful day for their meeting in Beth. lehem on Saturday last, and very inter esting meeting was held. The Endeav. orers look forward to these meetings with pleasant anticipation as they are d. ways pleasant occasions.
 Miss Lucia Whittlesey, who has been been indi.posed for some time,i ifs improv- ing.
 Fred Whittlesey of Yale was home ov. CT Thanksgiving.
 Miss Sarah Garlick has resumed her studies at the High school.
 MT and Mrs Origin Pierce of Plymouth visited at Mrs l.. A. Treats, last week.
 Mrs Henry Curtis and Miss Hattie Ter Till visited in Washington over Sunday. About 25 attended the c. E. .conven- tion in Bethlehem from this place.
 There is great deal of discussion oyer rural delivery, just now. A great many are anxious to have it and others don't care for the "pesky thing" anyway.
 The public echools close, next Friday, for two weeks' vacation.
 Miss Fanny Garlick of Waterbury spent Thanksgiving with her parents. Mrs sage of New Haven visited her fathers, Dr Sage's, on Monday, this week.
 There Is every indication now of win- ter weather, ice and snow.
 The Sunshine society gave a very. pleasant social at the North Church chapel, Wednesday evening.
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GREENFIELD HILL.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

ITEMS OF INTEREsT. Mrs Burritt has been, and still is,quite sick.
 Dwight R. Nichols of Boston is visit- his parents.
 Isaac B. Nichols and son recently wis., tied at Bostcn.
 Hcrace King of Bridgeport was the guest of his parents, Sunday.
 Elmer Bulkley has joined the Band. Miss Mollie Morehouse has been laid up with 8 severe cold.
 Frank Tripp and wife have been un- der the doctors care. Both are improv' ing.
 Charles Burr Meeker, wife and dau9h' ter of Cross Highway were in town, Sunday evening.
 Mrs Frank Lockwood spent Tuesday in Danbury. Mrs Pardee and daughter went to Dan bury, Tuesday, on business.
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Sterling Silver Novelties, 10 and 25c Cameo Comb and Brush Sets. 98c to 4 9S
 Beaded, steel and black Pursee,s 6Oc to 2.6O
 Fancy Silk Hose Supporters 1Oc to 1.26
 The Enew Zaza Silk pMuf- fiers 4Sc to 96c All the New Gilt Belts, 2bc to l 76
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THE DEERFIELD DISTRICT.
 Miss Mollie Morehouse was guest over Sunday of the Misses Bradley.
 Miss Alice Nichols spent a few days this week at R. B. Jennings' of Congress street. A new garden fence is being made at the Banks place, Carpenter Smith doing the work.
 Mrs Fl. K. Dowd and daughter have visited Mrs R. Whipple at Tashua.
 MT and Mrs w. K. Nichols have re. turned from 2 visit in New Yo1k.
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Bakers Ad.

For the pu,p pose of reducing the stock of goods left by the late A. G. Baker, we have set aside large amount of Furniture and House Furnishing Goods which we will sell prior to Jan 1 1900, at greatly reduced prices practically half their actual value. These goods are arrang- ed in the West Wing of the Spacious Furniture Warehouse They comprise hundreds of articles, consisting of Book Cases, Desks, Tables, Chairs, Rockers, DiVans. China Closets, Mattresses. Springs, Folding Beds, Cribs, and quantities ot other articles too numerous to mention.
 This is a rare chance for anyone needing such goods or having Christmas gifts to make and one not likely to occur again.
 Y: V: 4: 1: RRfRi M&f2s, Administrators.
 Hawleyvine Conn.
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Silk MOire and Pure Silk
 Taffeta Ribbons. Underwear at under the us-
 ual Prices Leather PocketbOOks and
 Purses. 10c to 2 Damask Linen equares,
 ~- 69c and 75 Special Goodness in Gloves,
 Kids, silk lined and un. ] ailor.mRde Suits of Vene.
 tian and CheviOt.
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KENT.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ITEMS.
 Tho Ladies' Aid society of the Congre. gational church will hold their annual
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Two Weeks From Next
 Tuesday

Christmas day. In making up your lists for Yuetde gifts kind recolec that have big line articles suitable for sensible presents Opinions have undergone marked change in recent and the most highly pzed gifts those that be u zd Sentiment and have united and the giving of useless things utterly needless expense and decidedly out of order Utility ndeby stamped every article in scots splendid stock
 Holiday Handkerchiefs for Chil-
 dren, Ladies and Men.
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Pure Silk, Satin and Gros Grain Ribbons. Handsome Git Umbrellas for Men, Women and Children, 76c to 4.6l 75Pure Perfumes and Toilet Adjuncts. Ta'cum Powders and Fan. cy soaps. New Styles in prints, solids and Figures and Spots.
 tc VI
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ROXBURY.

 LOCAL JOTTINGS. Mrs Frank Pierce has returned home after weeks visit in Danbury. MT and Mrs Charles Gsrlick from Woodbury were in town on Sunday. Ralph Seymour from Terryville was iD to VII calling on old friends, one day laet week. l.. c. Smith visited his parents ip | Woodbury, Sunday. MT and Mrs Eugene Ward have return. l ed home after a weeks visit in Pennsyl- vania. Eug' n Ward Ia out with a new set o1
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AMONG THE TOBACCO PACKERS.
 Since the opening of Sutter Brothers' warehouse on Clark street in East Hart ford, Ct., about month ago, over 400 cases of this seasons crop has been re- ceived for sorting and packing. Two hundred cases of this have been cased and are already in the forced sweating rooms undergoing the sweating process. A force of 80 men Is employed at the warehouse.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
DOES IT PAY TO BUY CHEAP?

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something that
will relieve and cure the more severe and
dangerous results of throat and lung
troubles. What shall you do? Go to a
warmer and more regular climates Yes,
if possible; IL not possible for You, then
in either case take the ONLY remedy that
has been introduced in all civilized coun-
tries with success in severe throat and
lung troubles. 'Boschee's German Syr-
up" 1t not only heals and stimulates
the tissues to destroy the germ disease,
but allays inflammation, causes easy ex-
pectoration givesa good nights rest and
cures the patient Try ONE bottle. Re-
commended many years by all druggists
in the world. Sample bottles at Oscar
A. Alters drug store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
FATAL ACCIDENT AT NEWTON.

Paul Szukalski of Newton was killed
on Sunday last while on his way home
from church at Nordheim. He and his
wife were in buggy. The harness, it
appears was rather small for the horse
and the breastetrap pressed on the horses
windpipe ist west of the village of
Nordheim the road winds a little because
of ravine, the road being on an EN-
bankment. At this place the horse be-
gan to stumble on account of the pres
sure on his windpipe, and went over the
embankment with the buggy. Mr.. Szu
kalski was thrown out and fell on his
head, breaking his neck His death was
instantaneous. His wife was also thrown
out but escaped with severe bruises. He
was IS years old and was father of Rev
Szukalsli of Milwaukee,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
DEATH OF MRS. PHIPPS.

Mrs. William Phipps of this city died
on Saturday last aged 90years. She was
born in England in 1910 and was married
there They came with their family to
Manitowoc in 1855. Mr.. Phipps was a
skilled carpenter and found constant EN-
ployment in experimenting the erection
of the better class of residences The
couple enjoyed unusual domestic felicity
Their wants were amply provided for;
their children did well and their home
was pleasant in every particular. Mr..
phipps died several years ago. -. Though
it was sad separation, Mrs Phipps bore
it With forttude Increasing years did
not destroy the sunniness of her DISPOSE
ton and she took an interest in all the
higher affairs Of life Her faculties re-
manned with her to the close of her life
and the old lady was u pleasant compan-
ion even to the young. She did not grow
old in spirit and her children always re-
ceived the welcome of a loving mother.
She leaves seven children, W. III. Phipps
of Hudson. Wis, James and George
Phipps Of St Paul, Mimi, Charles Phipps
of California Mrs Thomas Robinson and
Mrs. F. Richardson of this city and Mrs.
Wallace Of California.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
VIM. RAHR SONS COMPANY CON
TEMpLATED CHANGES

Mr.. J. T. Dornfeld, Architect, and Mr..
Frank Giesler, Consulting Engineer for
the Gafland- Henning Pneumatic Malt
ing Drum Manufacturing Company
Of Milwaukee, Wis. were in the city
Sunday, the guests Of Mr.. Reinhardt
Rahr They came here for the purpose
of looking over the Mailing Plant Of
the William Rahr Sons Company with
the end in view Of reconstructing and
remodeling the present Malt House into
Pneumatic Plant, and they are now at
work making detailed plans for ny.ch a
reconstruction. The present plant is es-
pecially well adapted for the change.
Work will probably be begun in the ear
ly spring or Just as soon as the company
has filled its malt contracts which Mr..
Max Rahr recently made in the East,
and which aggregate nearly quarter
Of million bushels. The reconstructed
plant will be a very modern one having
daily capacity of $500 bushels of bar
ley
Mr. Louis PITT of this city, is also at
work preparing plans and specifications
for the removal and reconstruction of
Che old Citizen Elevator from its present
location near the river to the block of
The William Rahr Sons Company and
adjoining their present large elevator
"P." This new elevator will be used
entirely as a receiving and cleaning ele-
vator and will be equipped with the
latest barley cleaning and grading ma
chinery. This will ensure the very low
est cost in manufacture and shipping
and will make the plant of The William
Rahr Sons Company one of the finest in
the United States Mr., Reinhardt Rahr
who is quite as familiar with all of the
large European mailing and brewing
plants as he is with those in America
says it is going to be one of the finest
and best equipped plants in the world
The new ice machine plant is also near
ing completion, and when it is finished
and in full operation the public will be
invited to inspect it.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
BANKER HOyTS A ROBBEit

j. z. Garrison, Cashier of the bank OF
Thornville, Ohio, had been robbed Of
health by serious lung trouble until he
tried DR. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption Then he wrote: Tits the best
medicine / ever used for q severe cold or
a bad case of lung trouble. | always
keep a bottle on hand, Don't suffer with
Coughs, Colds, or any Throat, Chest or
Lung trouble when you can be cured so
easily. Only SOC and S1.00. Trial bot
ties free at Henry Hinrichs' Drug Store,
mar29
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$1,000 REWARD.

LOST OR STOLEN On Feb. nth, n
black Gordon Setter hunting dog Has
black body with tan markings Had ON
black leather colla with large iron ring,
will weigh A. to 30 lbs and answers to
the name of Dan. will pay ten dollars
reward for information that will lead to
the return OF the dog VIM. GAFFNEY,
Neenah, Wis
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
THE NEW PEA CANINE FACTORY

The propiietors of the new pea can
ming factory have finally agreed upon "
site. 1t was purchased from the Chica-
20 q Northwestern and is ON Franklin
street between 18th and 18th, not far
FROM the factory of the Aluminium
Works Work on the factory will be
commenced at once. The property pnr-
chased is $50 feet wide and runs through
the entire block II is IN excellent site.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
THE MANIT0WOC FREE LIBR AIRY

The Mantowoc Library was formally
opened on Tuesday. Ii was prema-
ture opening as matters We're really not
in shape. Fortunately the rush for
books was not great and no inconveni-
ence resulted 1t is IL little singular that
for 80 years or more the place has had
no free public library, but all at once
people ache like u stone bruise for a
book and then won't take them when
they can he had.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
EXPANSION In NORTHERN WIS
CONSIN.

The wise poor man who bought farm
on easy payments, and the wise manu-
facturer who erected a factory in North
ern Wisconsin few years ago, when
tines were not as prosperous as they are
now, are reaping their reward North
ern Wisconsin is feeling expansion in
the truest sense of the word. Opportun-
tiles have not passed, by any means.
There are still thousands of acres of rich
hardwood timber lands awaiting the
settler as well as the manufacturer
which can be obtained at low figures
and on easy terms Good roads fine
school houses and other improvements
are increasing and civilization is pro-
dressing The plentitude of iron ore,
clay, kaoiin, mari ana timber lands sup
plies the wants of everybody.
TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
are unexcelled The Wisconsin Central
Ry, a strictly Badger State Road, pier
ces the rich northern portion of the
state, Offering excellent transit service
to the markets of the world Those in
terested can obtain maps, illustrated
pamphlets, etc. by applying to
w. H. Killen, Land and Industrial
Commissioner, Colby q Abbot Bldg,
Milwaukee. Wis Burton Johnson G..
P. A. Jas. c. Pond, G.. p A. Milwau-
kee, Wis.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
LINGERING LAGRIPPE COUGH.

G. Vacher, 157 Osgood St, Chicago
says: MY wife had II very severe case of
la grippe and it left her with very bad
cough. She tried q bottle of Foiey's
Honey and Tar and it gave immediate
relief. A 80 cent bottle cured her cough
entirely" Price 25c. and soc. Henry
Hinrichs. mar.29
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

On account of the many malicious
crimes being committed at Racine by
tramps, the county will fit up dark cells
in the Jail and sentence Migrants to soil
cary confinement on bread and water diet.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

THE fire insurance agents of the city
are having a cat and parrot time OF it
these days. The Northwestern National
threw in a bomb some time ago which
proved bit demoralizing to trust pro-
ceedines and.now some Of the agents are
doing some slashing and are going to be
disciplined.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

BUILDING operations in Mantle VOC
this season will exceed those OF last year
though the building done in 1899 was by
no means uncomfortable. This Is sign
of prosperity on which there is no dis
count. The high price of material pre-
vents still greater devevelopment in this
line
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
HE FOOLED THE SURGEONS.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of
West jefferson. o., after suffering IS
months from Rectal Fistula, he would
die unless costly operation was per-
formed; but he cured himself with Buck
lens Arnica Salve, the best in the World.
Surest Pile cure on Earth. 25c a box, at
Henry Hinrichs' Drug Store. mar29
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

II used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure in my
family with wonderful results. 1t gives
relief, is pleasant too and is
truly the dyspeptics best friend says
r. Hartgerink, Overisel, Mich. Digests
what you eat Cannot fail to cure. Hen
~ Einrichs
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

The man that invented Volapuk prob
ably named it so because that was the
way his baby said good morning"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

An expedition consisting entirely of
women has been formed in Australia to
explore the Solomon islands, the home
of the fiercest cannibals known.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15
THE BEST SALyE In THE WORLD

is Banner SaIve. 1t is made from a pre-
scription by u world wide known skin
specialist and is positively the most heal
ing salve for piles, burns, scalds, ulcers,
Iunning sores and all skin diseases. Hen
ry Hinrichs mar. ~
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

What is your idea of a good joker
We'll, any joke that makes you angry
because you didn't think of it yourself. "
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

THE Board of Trustees and the super
inlendent Of the Brown County Asylum
were in the city on Monday to inspect
the asylum at this place. The Manito-
woo County Asylum has quite a reputa-
tion throughout the state and the visit
ors from Green Bay were highly pleased
with what they saw
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

Solomon wasn't the wisest man be-
cause he had 800 wives, but in spite of it,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

LOCAL politics is very quiet in the city
though the spring election is not far off.
1t may be the quiet preceding storm,
though not much excitement is looked
for on local matters. Indeed, thus far,
there is but little interest even in the ma
tional election The work of the nation
al conventions can be forecast with GER
tainty and the prospect of u listless cam
paign appears likewise certain. People
are tired of politics
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

For 800 years Mexico has produced
one-third of all the silver that was min
ed. The production at present is more
than 800, 900, 900 annually
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

WIN. ORR, Newark, o., says, I'VE new
or feel safe without One Minute Cough
Cure in the house. 1t saved my little
boys life when he had the pneumonia
We think it is the best medicine made.
II cures coughs and all lung diseases
Pleasant to take. harmless and gives i'm
mediate results Henry Hinrichs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

MANlToWoc people will be pleased to
learn that II X Rea has secured very
important position with the st, Louis
Southwestern Railway company. Mr.
Rea has been steadily advancing in po-
,ition since he began working for this
company.
He was recently appointed General
Live Stock Agent for the company, his
office being ut Fort Worth Texas Mr..
Rea has earned his promotion. He has
always been faithful in the discharge of
every duty and has always informed
himself thoroughly on every line ON
which his duty lay Manitowoc county
has sent out u number Of young men
who are earning distinction as railroad
men.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

REAL ESTATE is too high in Manito-
voc, that is the real estate in business
sections and the more desirable locations
for residences. There are but few sales
made for this reason and building Is
checked. A judicious system of assess
ing would aid greatly in mending mat
tiers in this particular.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

THE Saturday edition of the Evening
Wisconsin had cut of the Manitowoc
harbor above Main street bridge show
ing the elevators 1t was good picture
and the writeup accompanying 1t was
also good though somewhat brief Mani
towoc is attracting great deal of atten-
ton from many quarters. If 1t could
only attract little capital great point
would be gained.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

1t requires extraordinary ability to en-
able any man to be profitably and safely
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

You can't Judge mans bank account
by the fit of his coat.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-03-15

THE farmer who plans is the one who
succeeds these days. On Sunday last
viii Rahr went to Maple Grove to Sc
cure 40 42-foot piles. He asked Thorn
as Watt to get them ont for him. Mr..
Watt said you shall have them by
Thursday Tomorrow well cut them,
on Tuesday we shall take them out and
on Wednesday we shall bring them to
Manitowoc." And he executed what he
planned and just as he planned it.