The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1903-05-14

build sea wall. extending IL length
of 1870 feet. 1t is believed that this
will provide protection and save the
property on the lake shore from greater
damage.
BARRIERS of the State are the latest to
fall under the Examining Board rule
and as the result of bill passed in the
Legislature last week, a license fee Of 81
will be collected and to be employed
the barber must have passed an exami-
nation before the Board appointed for
that purpose, The bill was thought to
have been killed several times. but sur
vived.
City Health Authorities have institut.
ed an active campaign for the enforce
ment of the law against butchering
within the city limits and to secure the
cleaning of premises of rubbish that may
have accumulated. One meat dealer
of the city was prosecuted this week and
paid fine of 81 and costs for ignoring
the warnings given him. City Health
Officer Staehle made the complaint.
Martel Schleiss. a Cooperstown man
who was in the city Saturday, had
great luck in recovering 5000 which he
had lost The money, together with
notes and other valuable papers was in
u bill book and had fallen from his
pocket Mr. Schlsiss failed to note his
loss until his arrival at the bank and
then he Immediately instituted a search.
The pocketbook was found in the box
of the wagon and naturally the owner
was greatly rejoiced.
An order was issued by Judge Kirwan
in Circuit Court here confirming tho
sale of property of the Little Wolf Tele.
phone Company at Fond du Lac The
company was organized five years ago
and established lines in Fond du Lac,
and Waupaca counties. Recently re-
clever was appointed and at forced
sale the property was bid in by Leander
Choate, of Oshkosh, for $65, 900. Stock
holders who subscribed $40, 600 for the
organization of the company will re-
cieve nothing.
The Derby Day celebration of the
Driving and Riding Club of tho city
will be held June 10 instead of June IS
as originally announced The change
is made on account of q conflict in date
with that of the Forepaugh and Sells
Bros. circus. The Derby day races are
expected to interest crowds from She
boygan, Appleton, Green Bay, Brilllon
and throughout Manitowoc county and
the program will include parade TO
the Fair grounds, a racing programme
and "a dance in the evening. The Derby
is an annual event with the Driving
Club,
Miss Mary Pritchard, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs J. F. Pritchard, of this
city, was one of a party of eight stu
dents of the Wisconsin University who
had narrow escape from death by
drowning on Lake Mendoza at Madison
Sunday. While ON the lake the boat
was capsized and the occupants were in
great danger until rescued by a yacht
ing party which happened, fortunately,
to be in the vicinity. Earl Rose, son of
Mayor Rose, of Milwaukee, was also a
member of the party.
Civil War Veterans and of the Spanish.
American War OF the city will unite for
the observance Of Memorial Day May
80, and arrangements are now being
completed All the military, civic and
benevolent societies of the city have
been invited to participate and the
parade will be feature of the days
exercises. Attorney Albert H Schmidt
of this city will be the orator and F. c.
Buerstatte, marshal OF the day. The
&. A. r. post and s. A. w. V. Camp
will attend services in body at st.
James Episcopal Church Memorial
Sunday.
Launch of the first boat of the new
Manitowoc Dry Dock Company took
place Saturday afternoon, the vessel
being the excursion steamer Chequame-
gon, built for the Chequamegon Bay
Transportation Company, of Ashland
Miss Eva Turgeon. little daughter of
Capt VIM. Turgeon who will command
the steamer, christened the boat, the
ceremony being witnessed by large
crowd of interested spectators. The
steamer will accommodate five hundred
passengers and will be in commission
on Lake Superior during the summer
season. The dimensions of the Che
quamegon are 1l2 feet overall, go foot
beam and II foot depth. The steamer
is equipped with triple expansion en-
CINE and sxl0 Scotch type boilers The