The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1900-02-22

FLOYD WHITNEY was made the bird
reporter Of The Pilot the excep-
ton of the robin of whom John Reindl
/ has special charge, but Floyd does not
seem to be first class on birds and he per
mits them to get away.
THE postoffice is expanding. The south
section of the lobby has been fenced of
so as to keep the money order office sep
arate from the open lobby. Frank Can
right has his box within the charmed
environments and he claims it is there
the elect are.
THE tug Arctic went to Sturgeon Bay
on Saturday to help out the car ferries
and to help smash ice for the Algomah.
Captain Sniffin went with Captain Thay-
or. The Arctic is not professional ice
breaker but she can hold her own with
the best Of the outfit.
WILLIAM II. SHERMAN, for some
years assistant superintendent OF the
Ashland division of the G.. Il N. W. with
headquarters at Kaukauna has been as
signed to new position. l.. NJ Costley
Of Clintonville, roadmaster of the same
division, has taken his place.
AT the annual meeting Of the direct
ors of the Manitowoc Land 81 Salt Com
pany Oh Saturday last the following Of
ficers were elected: President John
Maggie Vice president, W. A. Walker,
Treasurer, Henry Hinrichs, Secretary
and Manager, NJ. II. Murphy.
p. A. LARSON who kicked his toe nails
off and disjonted his ankles some time
! last summer when he fell into the river
from n boat, was picked up by Chief
Pierce last week for being drunk and
disorderly and Judge Cratic sent aim to
the lookup so rs to give him time for
/ reflection.
LOGGING contractors are offering as
high rs $40 per month for men III the
lumber woods. At West Superior re-
Gently, gang of men was employed by
| three different contractors before the
train left which was to take them to
, their destination There were free drinks
after each contract
| GEORGE WICK il now in fair way tC
recover though by no means out Of dan
ger The gun shot wound was of such
"A nature that blood poisoning was almost
unavoidable, the charge having carried
some of the clothing into the bloodves
sells and lymphatics. The physicians
now have hopes Of his recovery.
A. Il. SCHEuER had his examination
before Judge Cratic on Friday and wa
held to trial in the circuit court. TIL,
amount of the embezzlement with which
he il charged was limited TO what &C
Cured within this county and amount
ed to 500 50 His bonds were fixed "a
$500 which he was unable to procure
! ana ne WIS renamed 10 lill
AND now Lawyer Ed. Kelley is max
ing some sighting remarks AZ to tn,
manner The Pilot scribe makes notes O
local news, describing the aforesaid
notes that's legal form as if they wer,
needles in Il hay stack Any comments
which indicate uncomplimentary refer
ence TO the aforesaid scribe's penman
ship, are repaid in the fulness of time.
THE Milwaukee sentinel is getting on
an edition which is to deal with the re-
sources of the cities of the state ant
other matters of interest. A representa-
tive Of The Sentinel has been in the city
this week looking over the various man
featuring plants and interviewing bust
nessmen quite generally. The edition
will probably be one of the most com
plete ever issued in the state
: Two RIVERS is hopeful of very pros
porous year The Aluminium Compan,
will enlarge its plant and the other fac
tories in that city will also undergo i'm
prOvcments The construction of II WA
terwurks and electric light plant vii
, give employment to II number of labor
crs, Two Rivers is keeping well in tn
wake of its big sister, Manitowoc. in TIA
line of progression.
4, THE war against the Northwestern
q National Insurance Company continues
, All the other companies have combine
against this one and local agents max
special efforts 20 secure cancellation {
policies issued by this company Peopl
are getting what Tom Windiate woul
call awful cheap insurance But Will
this lasts it will only partially comper
safe for the extortionate rates heretofor
charged