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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1903-12-24
AMERICAN RAIL WAYS
The nterstate Commerce Com mi ~ on
Says Slaughter of Pnssen-
gers Is Disgraceful.

Washington, Dec. 19.-The slaughter
OF railroad passengers in the United
States 'is disgrace to the American
people," are the words OF the interstate
commerce commission, which Friday
made its seventeenth annual report to
congress. The commission supplies a
tentative draft OF bill providing for
government regulation Of the railroads
which would make them safe.
The gross earnings Of SO per cent. OF
railroad mileage for the year ending
June 30, 1903, amounted to 81 $50. $50 ,679
or 1882 per mile Of line. Operating ex-
penses aggregated $1,248,526. 4S3, or
$6,197 per mile, leaving net earnings OF
$641 $50 1856, or $3,185 per mile.
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The following testimonial was received
from Mr.. John w. Young,a an old soldier
and highly respected citizen of Lincoln,
ILL.,, who says II had a severe cough
and cold and decided to get some kind
of medicine. l purchased a bottle of
Harris Honey and Horehound, and am
pleased to say am now we'll. advise
anyone suffering from throat or lung
affections to use this valuable remedy,
cannot recommend it too highly
Sold by Henry Hinrichs Druggist.
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Capt. Garlic of the Police Force was
recently sent to Cincinnati for new
uniform overcoat When it. comes he
has promised to pay The PILOT call
and THE PILOT promises to stand
treat.
Miss Westphal has finished the copy
ing she was doing for County Clerk
Schaffland.
The, tug Fisher has brought in a
couple Of car ferries for repairs during
the winter.
Capt. Mcpherson of the David G.
Norton was caller at the PILOT Office
last Friday He has moved his boat up
the river to lie until she can unload
her coal.
John Pinger of Kellnersville and
Henry Hill of Taus spent u few minutes
in the PILOT offlce!last Thursday.
Kossuth Has $1,000 Fire
The house of Jacob Bennett in the
town of Kossuth was burned to the
ground week ago Wednesday night
Nothing was. saved and the total loss is
estimated at about $1,000.
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Doctor
Pronounced My Case
Incurable.
Said I Would Die Of
Heart Disease.
DR.. Miles Heart Cure
Brought Good Health.

Il have every reason to recommend the
DIR. Miles Remedies as the Heart Cure saved
my life. l am large man, considerably
over six feet in height, weigh nearly three
hundred pounds. Some years ago my heart
was so seriously affected that never cxpec-
ted to get well. Doctors pronounced my
case incurable. noticed your advertisement
IN some paper, and bought six bottles of the
Heart Cure. i felt great relief and improved
SO continued until had taken twelve bot.
tbs. My trouble was organic and never
expected to be permanently cured, but
thanks to Dr. Miles Heart Cure, have kept
in good health and have been able to follow
my profession continually since first taking
the remedies eight years ago. | am a musi
clan, teacher of instrumental and vocal
music, musical conductor, etc. have taught
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state and have heard nothing but good re-
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MASONIC OFFICERS.

The following officers have been
elected by the Manitowoc Masonic
chapter: High Priest. E. G. Nash;
Knight. ]. V. Miller; Scribe, Walter
Green; Treas, O. A. Alter Sec, A. L.
Nash; c. of H., o. A. Alter; p. SCI. w.
Patchen; R. A. c., A. G. Fraser list N,
S. R. S. Gray; End ", j. A. Williams;
3rd ", w. j. Hess; S., r. Mcguire,
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The number of pounds of butter made
was g3, 461, with total value OF IA SAG 30
Altogether 5000 pounds Of cheese were
manufactured. with value of 1903. The
number Of gallons of milk sold other
than sold 70 creameries, cheese or con
densed milk factories was 1000.
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An Explanation.

According to one of the scientific jour
nails more than 5000 900 of the Il, 800 900
people OF Mexico do not work, says the
Chicago Record-Herald. No wonder
some of the Mexicans are opposed 70 hay
ing Yankee ideas introduced into that
country
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1t warns the heart like sunshine,
cheers the soul like ancient wine, gives
hope for the future, blots oct the past.
That's what Rocky Mountain Tea does.
35 cents. F. c. Buerstette.
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Militia May 90 to Worlds Fs:-

Instead of camping out at Camp
Douglas during the,coming summer the
National Guard of Wisconsin may go
to the Worlds Fair at St. Louis.
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CROP STATEMENT OF
MANITOWOC COUNTY
Satisfies For 1903 of Principal
Farm Products Complied From
Assessors Certificates.

The below statement of the principal
farm products of Manitowoc County
during the year 1908 has been compiled
from the certificates of the town assessors
and certified to by the County Clerk
Edw. Schaffland :
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WINTER TONNAGE IN HARBOR
Fleet of Thirty.fOur Vessels Altogether
1897 Gross Tons

The below table gives list OF the
boats lying up for the winter in the
Manitowoc River, with the tonnage Of
each. A few of the boats will have to
undergo thorough overhauling.
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Years Dairy Report.
Statistics for County during 1903 complied
from assessors certificates.

Complete statement of dairy statistics
of county for the year 1908, rs ascertain
ed and compiled from the assessors GER
tificates pursuant TO the provision in
Chapter 1884, Laws Of 1903.
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SCHOOL FUND APPORTIONED
County Clerk Gets List of Amounts For
Each Town.

County Clerk Schaffland has just re-
ceived from the State Superintendent
the apportionment of the school fund
for Manitowoc County. 1t is made on
the basis of Sl.S47 for each scholar.
The amount for each town is as
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Williams Barber Shop Change

The partnership between Charles
Christensen and Joseph Miller BARRIERS
in the Williams House has been dis
solved. The brother of Mr. Miller,
John, has bought out Christensen in
terest and the two brothers will con.
tinue the business.
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Mr.. Henry Baryenbruch, Clerk of the
town of Newton, paid the PILOT II
pleasant call last Thursday. Mr.
Baryenbruch has already delivered the
tax roll of his town to the town trea-
suror
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FREE. DR.. Pierce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser is sent free on receipt
of stamps to pay expense of mailing
only. Send twenty-one one-cent stamps
for the book in paper covers, or thirty
one stamps for the cloth bound vol
ume. Address DR.. R. v. Pierce, But.
falo. N. Y.
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Teachers Meeting at Louis Corners

Teachers Meeting at Louis Corners
Ten members were present at the
Teachers meeting of the South West
ern Teachers Association of Manitowoc
County at Louis Corners a week ago
Saturday. The program as previously
published in this paper was carried out
with the exception of Gillan's Mathe-
NAUTICAL Geography. Rudolph Graf
who should have presented this topic
was absent. All present however took
active part in the discussions and the
meeting was pronounced success.
Last Sunday evening party of
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Bleser sur
prised the couple, by calling to congra-
-tulate them on their silver wedding
day. Though they were just one day
early they had a jovial celebration I'M
til the anniversary day was actually
reached, for it was one o'clock on Mon
day morning before they left.
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w danger signal. Inc blood IS
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Evening journal., 1903-01-22
.ADDICKS TRYING TO
DEFEAT H. C. KNOWLES
The Gasman Takes a Hand
in Fight for Attorneyship
of Levy Court

There promises to be a lively fight
for the attorneyship of the Levy Court
on Tuesday next and much interest is
being manifested in the fight, which is
between Horace G. KNOWLES
and the Court House gang.
The Quigley-Bach crowd are said to
be claiming that they have Knowles
blocked, but, Notwithstanding this op-
position, the indications are that Mr.
Knowles will be the winner. His friends
say that he is sure to be elected
Addicks is said to have taken hand
i'm the matter and has made a big bluff
for the purpose of blocking the election
of Mr.. Knowles. 1t was rumored on
the street this morning that Aessrs
Chandler and Megginson had been in
formed that if they supported Knowles
for attorney. criminal proceedings
would be brought against them.
On what grounds such proceedings
would be brought could not be learned
and it is the general opinion that IL is
merely a bluff Of the gasman's TO block
Knowles. A prominent lawyer in
speaking of the matter. said that Ad-
dicks and the Quigley- Bach combine
are using every effort possible to de-
feat Knowles.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22

submission. 20 to see Mr.. Fahy aud
appeal to him 10 permit the building
OF the boiler house. He might have
softened little, added the cimmis
sioner.
Mr. Darrow protested that tho mat
ter should not 80 any further until
Mr. Fahy was heard Mr.. Fahy was
not present, therefore nothing could
be done. The chairman and Mr. Oar
row then had on animated colloquy
over the matter. during which Judge
Gray said he did not like the word
"permlssion, as used by Mr.. Fahy.
This was free country. and he was
not educated up TO using il in the way
MIR. Fahy had employed It. He added
he hated tyranny no matter whether
Il was practiced by an operator,
miner or any one else. The chairman
delivered his remarks with much
force, and the incident created con
siderable Of stir IN the court room.
Mr.. Mercur closed his direct exam
ination by saying that during the
strike the miners compelled man
to cease hauling feed to mine mules
Judge Gray did not believe this until
letter. showing that such thing
was ordered by q local union, was
shown him.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Won HOLLEBEN IN BAD HUMOR
Would Not Speak to Other Passengers
on His Trip Back to Germany.

Cherbourg. Jan. 22.-Dr Won Holle-
ben, German Ambassador to the United
States, who. it is said, was recalled by
the German Government was passen-
ger on the steamer Graf yon Waldersee.
of the Hamburg-American line which
called at this port en- route to Ham
burg.
His residences and reserve during the
passage were generally remarked upon
by the other passengers. He spoke to
nobody but his secretary and the cap
tain, avoiding his fellow travellers,
and checking their approaches at con-
versatiOn. He rose before daybrealS
and paced the deck with the air of q
man that is burdened by mental dis
tress. He repelled am interviewer at
Plymouth almost sayagely.
DR.. Won Holleben landed at Cher
hourg and took a train for Paris.
whence he proceeded to Berlin.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
CURFEW To RING
IN FULTON TOWN
Children Must Get OF the
Streets by Eight O'clock
Tonight
MURDER AND SUICIDE IN JERSEY

colored Woman Killed BY Her Hus-
band, Who Afterwards Cut His Own
Throat-Hridseton Authorities Are
Making an investigation.
Fulton, n. Y, Jan. 22.--Fulton's new
curfew ordinance will go into effect to-
night for the first time. Three taps
will be sounded by the fire alarm at s
o'clock. and after that time children
under the age Of sixteen will not be al
lowed en- the streets without proper
guardianship.
A spirited Argument is going on
among the clergy and the physicians
in Oneida as to a similar ordinance
which has been proposed for that city.
In his sermon on Sunday the Rev.
Father Kelley. of St Patrik's Church.
took a decided stand against it. He
ridiculed the curfew idea and said It
was a step back to the mistakes of
Cromwell and the Puritans.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
STILL IN SUSPENSION ABOUT DOG
Analysis Has Not Been Completed on
Supposed Mad Dog-ValuabIe
Animals Killed.

Two of the dogs bitten by the sup.
posed mad dog in Elsimere on Monday
will be killed this afternoon. One of
them belonged to Clerk of the Peace
Quigley, and the other, valuable mas
uff, to Harry Whiteman. an attorney
OF this city. This precaution is taken
to do away with the danger of tine dogs
contracting rabies from the bite of the
supposed mad dog. 1t will net be
definitely known until tomorrow
whether the dog which bit John Armis-
ton was mad or not. as the head sent
TO. Delaware College laboratory will
not be analyzed until that time.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
MAS0NS ELECT OFFICERS
Annual convoeation Of the Grand
Chapter Of Delaware Last Night

The annual convocation of the Grand
Chapter or Delaware Royal Arch MD
sons was held In the Masonic Temple
last night Grand High Priest Nelson
Y. DUNCAN. OF New Jersey, accompanied
by the grand officers was present This
election resulted as follows:
G.. II. p. DIR. J. Paul Lukens: ID. II.
p. Dr. j. Harmer Rile; G. K. J N.
Harman; c. S.. George BillinRsley o..
r., John b. Martin; G. s.. James II.
Price; G.. c., John S, Grohe; c. l.,
John Ebaugh; G. OF H.. Morris Womall ;
p. s., George II. Jefferis; r. A. c.,
George II. Jeiferis; NJ Sd ". Il ].
Broman; M. ID ", John A. TAFT; NJ.
lst ". George Sevier
Following the election banquet was
served and a pleasant evening spent
DR.. Lukens was reelected TO the Of
Gee of Grand High Priest and was pre-
5ented with a Grand High Priests
Jewell.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
ALMOST DIED TRYING
TO SAVE LIFE OF CAT
Benjamin Wallace Rushes
Into House Being Fumi-
gated and Is Overcome

While trying to save the life OF his
pet cat, Benjamin Wallace, of No 5O4
Locust street, came near meeting his
death.
Health Officer Burleigh went to the
house to fumigate il, there having been
case of smallpox removed from the
house recently. He told the inmates
nhat he proposed to do. and told them
they would have to get out He had
closed all the doors and windows and
started the fumes. when the man rushed
in at a back door. The health officer
knew he could not live in the house,
and Immediately opened an the doors,
but it was some minutes before he ven
I ired into the house. When he did go
in he found the PROSTATE form Of the
man lying uDOn the floor. He was
taken out and after considerably diff
Guilty was revived. but the cat was not
saved. il being found dead a few feet
from where the man was found.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
RABBIT HUNT IN CITY STREET
Bunnies Got Out Of Hutch and Hounds
Spied Them-A Lively Chase
Followed.

The residents and railroad men
around Front and Lombard streets
were treated TO a rabbit hunt last night.
Several bunnies were running in and
out among the cars, chased by two
hounds in full cry. The rabbits were
the property Of Adolphus Kunski, OF
No 421 Railroad avenue and got out
of his hutch. They were running about
the tracks when the dogs spied them
and the chase continued for some time,
until one of the rabbits ran into a
sewer and the others under a house.
The chase was greatly enjoyed by the
large crowd brought out by the baying
of the hounds.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
WILL GIVE A BAKE
At cartmelFs Drug Store for Benefit of
Sewing School.

The work of the sewing school and
kindergarten. held i'm the parish house
OF old Swedes Church. is progressing
admirably. The enrolled number OF
girls on the list of the sewing school is
21O. and there are twenty-five teachers
II has been determined TO double the
number In the kindergarten, and to
that end another kindergartener has
been added. Already the second class
is being filled.
The work, OF course, requires. and
now needs funds. In order, therefore,
to help out the techers and others un-
der the supervision OF Mrs. NJ. w. Pax
ton. viii give a bake i'm Cartmells drug
store, northwest corner Sixth and
Madison streets, on Saturday morning.
Mr.. Cartmell has kindly given the use
of his store for this purpose. Contribu-
tions of cake, bread, rolls and pies are
solicited.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
WILL SUE FOR TAXES
Cuba Insists She Owns the Isle Of
Pines.

Havana, JAM 22-The municipal au-
thorities Of the Isle of Pines have in
formed the ADMINISTRATION kat the
Americans owning property in the is
land have refused to pay the municipal
tax on the ground that the nationality
OF the island has not been settled
Secretary Of State Zalde cabled I'm re-
sponse. directing the municipal an-
thorities TO collect the taxes through
the courts IL necessary. Cubans say
tha tthe Americans On the Isle of Pines
want to bring matters to a head.
1t is stated at the place that the Gov
ernment has merely discussed the pre-
liminaIies of a treaty ceding ooaling
stations to the United States, and that
nothing has been settled.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
DISCUSSED IMPORTANT MATTERS
City Council, as Committee Of Whole,
Takes Up the Drug Question and
Sewer Ordinance.

A numbr Of important measures were
discussed last night by city Council aa
Committee Of the Whole. and in
consequence Il Is expected that an in
teresting meeting win be held tonight.
Matters pertaining TO giving wider jur-
lsdiction to the Municipal Court regu-
lating the sale OF drugs and plans for
raising funds for the Ninth ward sewer
were discussed.
The necessity OF new system OF
sewage In the northern end of the city
Is apparent and action will probably
be taken tonight. 1t win require $780,
600 to make the improvement. but It is
lhe prevailing opinion that the money
would be well spent, and "a bond issue
viii likely follow.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Annual Maennerehor Ball.

The annual masked ball and caani-
val Of the Young Maennerchor. which
will be held at the Academy Of Music
in Philadelphia, on February "a, is ex-
pecied to be unusually attractive. AMI
all arrangements are we'll under way
in charge Of competent committees
The TableauX Committee Of fifteen
with Max zietler as chairman. and j.
B. Mayer as secretary promise some
thing of unusually interest and entire.
ly new. IL is expected that a number
Of local Germans will attend the af-
fair.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
AduIteratd.

Didn't know it was loaded" Many
a man has bought paint for his house
who didn't know it was loaded" with
adulterants until a few weeks after he
had paid the painter TO spread it.
Adulterated paints fade and crumble
quickly, but when it is Bryan's paint
there is no deception. Bryan's paint
is an honest paint, sold at 107 West
Eighth street at an honest price and
does all that is claimed for it. Hand
some color cards free for the asking.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Special 70 The Evening Journal.

Dover, Jan. 22.-The House of Repre-
sentatives yesterday deferred final ac-
ton on Representative Connelly's
strenuous resolution regarding a leg
islative investigation OF the coal situa-
ton, seizure of cars. prosecution OF ex-
boruoners etc The postponemenr.
which was on Mr.. Connellys own mo-
tion, was only until next Monday morn
ingwhen It may be passed if there is no
Improvement in the situation in this
State
The Senate passed its first bill-to de-
incorporate the town of Clayton, fix
ing salaries for the municipal officers
and providing a plan of permanent
street improvement
Both houses of the Legislature de-
cided to go to Farnhust on Friday af-
ternoon leaving Dover at 1890. imme-
diately after the senatorial balloting. to
visit the States big institution for the
insane at that place. which wants an
annual appropriation Of $114,e00.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Double Crime startIes Rridueton.

Bridgeton, N. j.. Jan. PA murder
and suicide occurred at Springtown, a
colored settlement three miles from
here last night Frank Nichols. a we'll
known colored man. murdered his wife.
burned his home and cut his throat
from ear to ear. He was found dead
in the stable. AS yet no cause is assign
ed for the deed
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Quiet Day for the Clergy

The annual quiet day for the clergy
has been arranged for Tuesday. Febru-
ary II. at Bishopstead. and will be con-
Quoted by the Rev. Professor Nash. ID.
d., CT Cambridge. Mass. He is we'll
known to some as being especially fitted
to act in this capacity.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Funeral Of M. de RIowitz.

Paris. Jan. 22.-The funeral Of NJ. de
Blowitz, the late Paris correspondent
Of the London Times. was held this af-
ternoon. The British and Italian Am
bassadors to France. Sara BeGnhardt
and many writer's. painters and actors
were in attendance
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
DRUNKEN COACHMAN ARRESTED
Fell From Carriage While Going to
Funeral-Vehiole Passed Over Him.

While driving team of horses at
tached to funeral carriage. in which
were several priests. on their way to
the New Cathedral Cemetery to officiate
at an interment. John Jones fell from
his seat ON the box to the street, and
the vehicle passed over his legs Ser
geant White, who happened to be pass
ing at the time. prevented the horses
from escaping. and upon discovering
that Jones was intoxicated placed him
under arrest. After another driver was
secured to take the place of the drunk
en- coachmen. the funeral proceeded.
There was much comment among
those who Witnessed the incident, es-
pecially as there was another driver
equally as intoxicated as Jones.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
Patient stlII peIirious.

Quarterniaster-C General A. D. ebay
tor. Of the National Guard, who has
been confined to his home several days
with a disloeated arm. was able to be
out today.
Evening journal., 1903-01-22
VERDICT OF ACCIDENTAL DEATH
Jury in Newel's Case Concludes That
Deceased Was Not a Suicide.

The jury empaneled by Coronel Nc
Cormick in the case of Edward j..
Newell. who was found dead in his
bathroom with a bullet wound in his
right temple ON Tuesday afternoon, re-
turned a verdict last night of death
from a gunshot wound, accidentally
inflicted
Although circumstances pointed TO
suicide, Mrs. Newell, the wife of the
deceased. refused to believe that her
husband took his life. and this belief
is shared by many of the dead mans
friends.