The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-03-03
NOTES OF CITY AND TOWN FOLKS
Paragraph of Minor Happenings of the Past Week
Personal Mention.

Judge Emil Baensch was in Shewant
last Thursday evening.
w. H. Fisher of Appleton transacted
business here last Saturday.
Gust Jorsch has undergone an opera
ton at the Holy Family Hospital.
Editor Nash of the Two Rivers
Chronicle has been visiting at Portage.
Joseph Hammel will succeed Fred
Post in the management of the Hub
saloon.
Miss Emma Morrison has left for
Colorado, where she has accepted a
position.
Manitowoc politicians have been en-
deavoring to establish Baensch Club
in Brillion.
Louis Sh;mek has been appointed
First Sergeant of Company H. to succeed
Richard Buerstatte.
Anton Halverson. employed by the
VIM. Rahr Sons Co. was injured by a
rusty nail last week
George Urban, leader of Urban's
orchestra is critically jill at his home
on South Main street.
Walter Killen. of Cato, Geo. Mott, of
Larrabee, and Louis Hassner, of Kos
suth, were in town Saturday.
The Knights of Pythias give card
party and lunch tonight at which their
lady friends will be invited
W. C. Maertz, of this county, at
tended the convention of state assess
ment supervisors at Madison last week.
Walter Stoker, Of Kent, Wash, who
has been visiting friends and relatives
in town returned to his home Tuesday
Captain Krumm commanded Com
pany H. at drill last Thursday. 1t was
his first drill as official head of the
body.
The knights OF Pythias held smoker
last Thursday evening in honor of the
fortieth anniversary of the founding of
the order.
Mrs. Gottleb Winter, of Zander p.
O.. Wis, will sell her real estate and
personal property at public auction on
Wednesday, March %.
Walter Houghton defeated Frank
Foster in d rollerska race at Fleisher' y
rink last Friday evening The time
was five minutes and thirty seconds.
Chas. Steeber, of Francis Creek,
who was working at the shipyards up to
the time of the carpenters strike, has
accepted u position on the c. Il N. w.
Railway.
Capt. Krumm has instituted com.
pulsory gallery rifle practice for Com
pany II. The practice will take place
on Sunday afternoons. The rifles are
the new Krag Jorgensen ones.
The reserve working force at the
postoffice has been taxed to the utmost
on account of the sickness of two
curriers', VIM. Dusold and Richard
Rudolph.
Frank Petroski, of the Fifth Ward
School won spelling contest held last
week between the pupils OF the fifth
grade of the Fifth and Third Ward
Schools.
John Mahnke has been named as
guardian of Mrs. Sophia Brandt, of
Franklin. Mrs. Brandt is aged and un-
able to properly look after her own in
terests She recently lost some valu
able papers.
The Zulu Hosiery Mills, Two Rivers,
capital stock $4,000, filed incorporation
papers at Madison recently. The in
corporators were Fred Brewer, w. S.
Bremen and August Eberhardt
Henry Tendick and John Wolter,
of this city, We're in attendance ut the
annual meeting of the Wisconsin Re
tail Grocers' and Merchants ASsocia
ton. ut Superior last week
The following is from the Chiffon
Times of March Is, 1871 - The Mani
towoc Tribune says that about 200 tons
of hay were destroyed by the recent
fire on the Brillion marsh, north OF
Potter mills.