The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1902-04-24


A Debating Contest-The South
side school debaters will meet the
West side high school team on April
25. The judges are: Prof. Hewitt Osh
kosh formal school, Atty, VIM. Nc
Kee. Milwaukee and Judge Isaac
Cratic, of this city.
Kaffir Boy ChOir-The Kaffir Boy
choir will give a concert at the North
side Opera house on Tuesday of next
week. The company is composed en-
tirely of Kaffir boys and they will be
assisted by Miss Elsie Clark
A Man Disappeared-Frank Dunlap,
q Chicago drummer disappeared from
the Williams House last Saturday, leav-
ing his trunks No clue to his where
abouts has been discovered.
Removed Dam Gates -Vandals at
Rapids Friday night removed the head
gates at the dam at Klingholz Mills
and considerable damage was wrought
in consequence.
A Persian Lectures s-Absolom d.
Shabay, Persian lectured at the First
Norwegian Lutheran church last Suh-
day night and pleased a large audience.
His collar bone broken Ernst Egg
CERT, we'll known young man of
Cooperstown who is employed on the
farm of Otto Schuette, was brought to
the city last Saturday morning suffer
ing from bad fracture of the collar
bone.
Baseball Season Opens The base
ball season will be opened Tor tne Wis
consin State Baseball League in this
city May IS, with game between the
Manitowoc team and that of either Ap-
pleton or Sheboygan at the South Side
Athletic park.
Gets a Wa shington Place Joseph
Jirikowic, of Stevens Point formally
of Manitowoc, has passed the civil ser
vice examination and has been ordered
to report at Washington for duty.
War Veterans to Unite-The mem
bers of Camp Lawton, S, A. w. ", will
attend the annual convention of the
veterans to be held at Appleton, July 3
and 4, and they have decided to wear
uniforms.
Hey Dey Club Disbands Hey
Dey Club, an old city organization, has
been disbanded, each of the members
receiving a check for $l.2S, the balance
in the treasury.
Memorial Day-The veterans of the
| War of Rebellion, on Memorial Day
will hold their exercises as usual but
the cost may have to be borne entirely
by private subscription.
Reiss Co. Get Office-The Reiss
Coal Co, have taken the Office on Eighth
street, lately occupied by the Jones q
Adams Coal Co. The Wisconsin Cen
trail docks will be operated in connec-
ton with the Ress docks, Henry
Neinaber, who has been chief clerk in
will supply similar position in ST.
Paul Minnesota.
Loses His rIachine Arthur Schuetze
had bicycle stolen from him on Mon
day which was standing in the front Of
his store on Washington street.
For Vacation of Streets-The
petition of the Chicago & North West
ern Railway company for the vacation
of part of Fourteenth street, which
had been laid on the table number of
times, was re-referred to the Committee
on Streets Oh motion Of Aid Plumb,
last Monday.
Wants Claim Allowed The attor-
neys for Mrs. Margaret Jane Hollen-
beck, who has claim against the city
for $4,000 for damages sustained by her
last fall on a defective sidewalk, filed
request with the city clerk for some
action in the matter. The claim has
been in the hands Of City Attorney
Kelley and the claims committee ever
since November II, 1901, and no action
has been taken
Ships as rlate Charles Pitz, who
spent the winter here, has gone to Cleve
land and will ship as second mate on