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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-02-06

All persons living in this vicinity
wishing to engage in the culture OF sug
ar beets the coming season for the Men
ominee River Sugar Co. of Menominee
Mich. can secure contracts with them,
through their local representative, Mr.
| Hugo Schurrer, of the Union House OF
Centerville A large acreage has beer
secured in this section, the company
paying s. per ton for the coming sea
sons crop, instead of - so paid last year
This is the highest price paid by any
company. Seeds furnished free of charge
and freight paid for by the company
For information of all kinds, inquire Of
Hugo Schurrer, Hika, Wis.
Miss Thekla Hoffman is visiting with
friends at Sheboygan.
Diptheria has broken out at the home
of Aug. Erdman.
Rev. Kuhl spent few days visiting
in the northern part of the state.
Misses Eleanor and Lucy Schultz re-
turned from weeks visit with friends
at Manitowoc, and also attended the
graduating exercises of the North Side
High school
Mr. Erwin c.. Cary student at Mar
quette University at Milwaukee shook
hands with Cleveland friends on Mon
day while enroute to Manitowoc, where
he attended the graduating exercises,
his sister Miss Leola being one of the
graduates.
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Notes From Larrabee

Mr.. Jos Ramesh is visiting at Green
Bay,
Mr.. Vim. Kind who was on the sick
list, is able to be around again.
Several farmers in this vicinity have
had the misfortune of losing some OF
their cattle. Black leg is thought to be
the cause.
The Stork called at the home Of Mr..
aud Mrs. Walter Peterson and left fol
their tender care a baby girl.
Miss Emma Reimer of Manitowoc II
visiting with her parents here.
Miss Anna Skarvan of Francis Creek
is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. A. Lefky
Mrs. Herman Rhebuen is reported tt
be seriously i'll
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Notes From VaIderS.

Otis Tollefson returned to Lake Park,
North Dakota, last Monday, after hav-
ing spent several weeks visiting rela,
tives and friends.
Anton Gilbert and Louis Staus were
Manitowoc visitors last Friday
Matilda Helgeson of Manitowoc spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
Otis Nelson.
Dave Fitzgerald transacted business
at Manitowoc last Saturday.
The saloonkeepers put up their season
supply of ice last week
Stella Gilbertsen is home again after
few weeks visit with her aunt at
Manitowoc.
Owing to the bad weather the enter
tainment was postponed until Friday
February :.
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Notes From st. NazianZ.

Mrs. Math Rauch, pioneer settler of
Eaton, died last week from the effects
| of fall few weeks ago. Deceased
was 70 years old and was highly respect
ed by all who knew her. The funeral
was held Wednesday from st. Gregory's
church, with interment in the adjoining
cemetery.
L. j. Schneider of Milwaukee visited
his parents here few days last week.
Rev. Max Benzinger of Fort Wayne,
Ind was here to attend the funeral Of
his sister, Mrs. Nj. Rauch.
Albert Luelloff of Appleton visited
relatives here last week.
Ulrich Schwoerer left for Madison
where he intends to stay for some time.
The ball at the n. ". Opera hall last
Wednesday was, in spite of the cold
weather, largely attended and all report
good time.
Rich Vallesky has rented the Bleser
property and Frank Kautzer will run
the business.
Mrs. VIM. G. Groh is reported to be q
victim of la grippe.
The engagement of Hugo Christel of
this place and Miss Eva Guentner of
Cato was announced last Sunday.
The firm of Miller and KoeLig have
dissolved partnership, Mr.. Miller hav
ing purchased Koenig's share. He wish
es to dispose of either the grist mill or
hardware store, as he is unable to at.
tend to both. A good chance for the
right party.
Arthur Schneider took trip to Marsh
field Monday.
Miss Elsie Hauch of Meme is here
visiting at the home of John Koenig
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and cheerfulness soor
disappear when the kid
neys are out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. T the child urin-
ates too often. Il the
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-02-06

urine scads the flesh or if, when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage, it is yet afflicted with
bed-wettng, depend upon it. the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of the
kidneys and bladder and not to habit as
most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists, in fifty 49,
cent and one dollar adHTs1f I .::!..SIss
sizes. You may have :ssEs ft,ss
sample bottle by mail .I Ael2=SEG
free. also pamphlet tell Home of Swamp. Root
ing all abou: it, including many OF the
thousands OF testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing Dr.. Kimer
& Co.. Binghamton. N. y, be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make any mistake butrem en-
Der the name. Swamp Root, DR.. Kill
mers Swamp-Root, and the address,
Blinghamton. N Y, on every bottle.
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Mrs. Joe Vanish of Manitowoc is
visiting here with relatives
Mrs. Henry Fisher celebrated her
birthday anniversary last Friday.
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MANITOWOC MARKET.

The following are the current prices of
the various articles Of produce rs report
ed for The Pilot on Feb. 6, 1908.
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S2s&gzZ!7E2 y22Z yi

Engage in the discussion freely. The
humblest mans experience counts for as
much as any other mans, provided it
contains a helpful lesson.
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Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind. dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty, vigor
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Farmers Institute Buelletin No. 81
Will be distributed free prior to the first
session. Be on hand to get free book.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-02-06

Farmers Institute Bulletin No. 81 will
he distributed free prior to the first SEES
sion. Be on hand to get free book.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
SUNDAY scHooL CONVENTION.
Delegates from Churches in Rupsell
 County Meet In Girara. e

Delegates from Churches in Rupseli
 County Meet In Girara. &
 Girard. Dec. 2o.--(Special )--The District sunday School Convention met at the Girard Methodist Church this afteruoon at 2:so o'clock. with dele gates from the churches of Girard. os- wichee. Ladonia and Souls Chapel.
 The convention was called to order by J.VD. swearingen, the president, after which W. F. Thetford, of Mont gomery. was called upon to take charge of 1t. Mr. Thetford Is Superintendent of the Central Presbyterian Sunday School of Montgomery. and is a mem Der of the Executive Committee of the State Sunday School Association. I
 Prayer was offered by Rev. H. IT. Vaughan, devotional exercises were conducted by F. L.. Nesbit and the fol- lowing subjects were discussed; Neg iectful reaching" by Rev. Mir. Lank- ford "Neglectful Parents" by Rev. L' Petry: Teachers Meetings" by W. F. Thetford These were the main eear lures of the afternoon session.
 The night session was held In the Girard Baptist Church. which was call ed to order at 7:15 o'clock. TheFe were devotional exercises by J F. Hill, af- fer which a song was sung in German by Rev. L. Petry. Mir. Thetfcrd then made a talk on ''The Book We Use, . which closed the convention.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
..n, aet.rmined in their efforts tc

seem ,determiped in their efforts to beauttfy the town.
 The pupils of the fifth and seventh. grades of the Sanford Street school are NpreparinE for Christmas tree which thSv viii have at the school building christhfas morning. The occasion will he largely attended by the citfzens ana hundreds of souvenirs will attest the esteem Of their friends.
 Misses Montine Roddenberry and Lile Merrill have reached home from school = snend the holidays with home folks sn.I Miss Marjorie Long Is expected to- morrow. Many interesting social fync- tions have been announced foe ne1t week and the occasion promises 70 prove an interesting and Joyous one.
 H. A. Knight, for the past twelNe months a resident of the city. left last night for Clio where he will remain Tor a few days and will then proceed with his family for Huntsville. where in future he will reside
 Many of the farmers have been busy For the past week or ten days in haul ing. ont fertilizers. While the work ws. begun much earlier than. usual thev were actuated by the excellent cnndltion of the roads which under the Infinence of the long dry spell or Is,e,stber have made them firm and hard ~reatly facilitating the work. ? A great scarcity of eggs is being counIained of and farmers bringing them to the city yesterday found but Iittie trouble in disposing of them at forfv cents per dozen in the resident nortion of the city,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21


 officers show their society in a flour. ishing condition.
 4 delightful two-course luncheon was served and enjoyed by all present Mss Mary Tyson has returned home from 8 visit to HayneYille i, MISS Elsese Meadows of the Judson, IS atTlEonIe for the holidays. Mrs. Bears. of Fort Deposit after spending several days with Mrs. W. H. Whetstone, returned homo Thursday. Mrs. Juie Greene. of Montgomery, Ia ard. --O Mrs. M. O. Jones left a few davs since to spend the holidays with her parents at Lynchburg. Va.
 Mrs. R.. Meadows is quite sick.
 Mr. Hayes and family of Conner Al. have moved into the house recently occupied by Mir. and Mrs. NJ. O. Jones The young people started their Christmas gayetIes with an oyster sr,n. per at the hospitabIe home of Mrs. "a W. Ewings. Thursday night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

million dollar hotel. which has al
 ready been leased by the Herxeys of Mobile. are to De opened by the build1 ing commfttee of the Pensacola Hotel Company and it Is expected that the contract will be awarded within short time. It is not Anticipated that the committee will give its decision imme- diately. though such Is possible, but will reserve fl untfl the merits of the several proposals arc considered. Near ly a. dozen representative of contract- ing firms are In the city at the presf ent time. and all will be. admitted tq the meeting when the proposals are opened. A test Of the soil where ths big eight-story building Is to be ereets ed. shows that there will De no trout bie as to the foundation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
MAKES A BIG HAUL
JEWELRY STORE ROB-
 BED OF vALUABLEs.
The Robbery Was Done whiie store Was Open. BriIiisafsy Light- cd and Filled With
 Shoppers.

Pensacola. Fla, Dec. 20 .-(Speeial.) --The boldest robbery ever successful- ly pulled off in Pensacola was that of last night. when the jewelry store of A. Fried was footed of jewelry and money estimated to about s7so.
 This was done while the store was open. brilliantly lighted and full of customers. The robbers had evidently watched closely the proprietor and em- ployes prior to the coup. and seizing an opportunity to enter the rear of the store while all were busiiy engaged in waiting upon customers they went to the big safe. which was open, and took out all cash they could secure. which amounted to about $40. and In addition jewelry reaching several hum dred dollars in valuation. It Is be- lieved that the parties who entered from the rear had confederates in the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
NEWS OF EUFAULA.
The PIerian Club Discusses work oi
 Civic ImpROvement.4

A@ANC>-S1Ne
 Civic Improvement
 Eufaula, Dec, O--(SpectaD--At a recent meeting of the Pierian Club of the city. the work of Civic Improve ment was freely discussed and the matter of looking after the parking of some of the resident portions of the street was determined upon.
 The club is accomplishing some good work along the particuiar line and will leave no stones urturned towards Trak- ing the city one of the most beautiful in this section of the south. Already evidences of citizens who have caught the inspiration can be seen in the beauty of their front yards and other surroundings about their homes. Broad. Eufaula and Randolph streets along the resident portion have each received a coating 0f gravel and clay and are now afferding beautiful drives
 The work will be continued until every one of the principal resident streets is similarly treated and several of them will be adorned with lovely parks. 4 spirit of enthusiasm scent to have possessed a majority of th' ] citizens in the undertaking and al
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

front portion pricing 3eweiry. and thus keeping all employed ih endeavorinE to sell them and in showing goods.
 To gain the rear of the store it was necessary to climb tall board fence. and there ss no doubt but the robbers not only had confederates in the front of the building. but also that others we're on the outside watching. In order to catch the robbers if possible and suspicioning that the jewelry may be disposed of at an early date. the police have notified Montgomery. Mo- bile and New Orleans authorities. giv- erty F ~s'es
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
Rirrlena Phnnea.

Accordins to a representative of s wireless telephone company who is now in the city. his- firm desires to estae ! fish wireless phones between the pilot boat which Is stationed of Pensacola bar, a distance of about twelve miles and a shipping center in the city. tn order that shippers may know when vessels consigned to them have been sighted by the pilots. Such service would be of great benefit to shippers as they could then be prepared to fur nish cargoes for their vessels more readily than waiting until they resch- ed an anchorage, several hours after wards.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
A Bls Pay Ron.

According to stevedores the largest pay roll for one weeks work to be handled by them in a year was that of last night, when over S70sO00 was paid out for work on wharves and in handling timber, and this does not include almost twice this amount paid out by contractors and other firms em- ploying large forces during the past few weeks. The total afnount paid out last night. according to conserva- tive estimates will reach ,$6000o for one weeks work. as many laborers who had been idle for a number of weeks were given employment. and for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
CATEGORICAL CONTESTS.
". c. F. U. in Phenix City to Hola See
 xaes of Meetfnga.

Phepix city. Dec. 2o.--(Special. )-, The frst of a series of oratoricaI con. tests to be held under the auspices of the Woman's Christian Union will be given Tuesday evening. December g. at Trinity Methodist Church. and a very interesting program of music and recltattons has been arranged for the occasion.
 The meeting will be an open one, and it is the wish of the w. c. T. U. that all who feel interested will st= tend and note the work anu progress that organization is making in edu- eating the public in the cause of tem= perance. There will be a contest of children and the one making the best speech will be awarded a handEome silver medal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
NEWS OF IOwNDEsBORO.

Lowndesboro. Dec. 2o.-(Speeial)-- The removal of Rev. c. K. Williams from here to Tallassee is a source of much regret to his many friends. Rev. Mr. Mccain, of Dayton, will take his place here.
 The Home Missionary Society was entertained at the home of Mrs Rev. erly Holly Wednesday afternoon. The hall and parlor were, beautifully deco rated with Christmas colors of red and green.
 After the usual program was carried out. regrets were expressed at the re- nloval of their president, Mrs. w. K. Williams. The reports of the different
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
MASONIC CONFERENCE.
Lodges in I.RuderdaIe, County Ho,a
 Meeting at I,exsnxfaT,.

Florence, Dec. Especial. )--The five Masonic Lodges of this Gauder- dale) County. were well representea at the county conference held this week at Lexington. Ala. which was presided over by Charles J. Walker of Jasper, District Lecturer.
 The following officers were elected. Charles J.. Walker. Worshipful Mas ter; pr. E. l.. Mcconnell. senior War den; James E.- Koonce, Junior War den; J. W. Lanier. Treasurer; Mike Malone.l Secretary; L. M Foster, Senior Deacon; s. H. LeMaster, Junior Dea- con; 5. P. Mcconnell, Chaplain; H. A klilen, Senior Steward; e. ". Thig- pen. Junior Steward; D. W. Glover, Tilers
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
A Chrlaf,nn. r.ra.

GiEard, Dec O.-tSpecial. .)--In clos. ing her school Friday afternoon Mrs. E. s. Roberts complimepted her pupils with a Christmas tree, which was laden with presents for all, Many par ents of those sending children to school were present and Interesting talks were made by Rev. L. H. Brock and Rev H. T. Vaughn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
CHRrsTmAs GIFTS.

See our beauttfua display of hIscmsng plants and florist novelties at the Mont gomexy L.. and ". P. Co. building, be- gfnning this nft9rnooB. We have AEm- leas, Hyacfntha, Lily of the vaIley, CS- eIansen, Bewonlpa, and all the dfnefens kinds Of foliage plants.
 ROsEMONT GARDENS.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
LOCAL TALENT.

Promises Sooa to Score Another BFlEi
 liant Dramatic Victory.
 The old Dramatic Club of Montgom, cry was "a name to conjure with and their productions always dreN crowded houses. But the local talent employed to put on the cleaning, press ing and repairing act at HoltS Dys Works draw crowds of customers af the year round to witness their con
 tinuous performance. Adv. |.
 Mon
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

XMAS TURKEYS AND MEATS.
 We will De fully supplied with chele- est turkeys, chickens, meats, oysterp, egxa, etc, for your Xmas dinner. Prices low, goods the best. CarFoil Fish and Oyster O., Monroe ss Phone 1898. su--AEs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
Hishwax Robb~r..

Highway robbers operated boldly in the eity last night and succeeded in relieving one driver of about SIS. which he had collected and was re- turning In his delivery Wagon to the store of his employer Early in the night atwagon went out from the "a consignment for retail firm. on which the driver collected. On his re- turn. and almost in the heart of the city. one man leaped on the float from the rear. while another stopped the team and held the driver under cover at the point of revolver while the man on the cat went through him. se- curing the money The police have no clue whatever to the crime, excepting that the two men were negroes and had evidently seen the retailer pay over the money to the driver,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

the hrst time ip many months all who desired work secnKsd 1t and at good wages The work on the docks of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad was exceptionally heavy Tor all classes of labor. and that compahS's pay roll for one week alone wss over tlQ,00O.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

Te Open Bids. Bids for the construction of the half
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-11-19
No One Encouraged Haas.

fort to establish more clearly the
motive of Morris Haas. the rejected
trial juror. who shot and seriously
wounded Prosecutor Heney, the police
have renewed examination OF Mrs. Mi
ram Kohn, his friend and neighbor,
to whom Haas confided his intention
oil killing the officer who exposed his
criminal record.
Did Haas ever say anybody was
encouraging or advising him to kill
Heney?
To this Mrs. Kohn replied NO; not
in the least"
1t is expected the examination be-
gun by the police will be taken up by
Special Agent Burns.
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8 WANG on srAMpAnp r1wg.

wssAingtsn. d. c.. Nov. is.-Twen.
ty-five years ago today took place that
worldwide revolution In measuring
time-the adoption Of the standard
method in the United States. whose
example was followed later BY other
civilized countries. Previous to No
vember IS. 1883, the methods Of meas
uring time In this country were %
varied and so numerous as to be iu
dicrous. There were fifty different
standards used In the United States
from coast to coast and on one road
between New York and Boston, whose
actual difference Is twelve minutes
there we're three distinct standards Of
time.
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|MA Act DOWNWARD.
4nlls Serjekse b Killed h -
Auts Accident.
GOES AT TERRIFIC SPEED.

WA1js Car oashss ArsvHd Curve q
o>Gey-aails CLIP Tire Gnpsslss An,
sek@r One lhsw,ss aWd tks osNavll
ossa . Veal Wreck.
1lsaiaghsm. Nov. 1S.-In the Be
ss4t 10 car making . speed Of more
tAaa sixty miles an hour, In an effort
y lever the twsnty-four mile autono
~ rsosrd. Emile Stricken WAS a.
neee instantly killed on tho fair
tlueals track. Leon Barrows Of
Birmingham. whe was in the car with
D011kSr. was seriously hurt
Wis Strsns and Stricken had been
4n1ang m effort to lower the record,
SQgipning at 8 o'clock Monday night
elans being relieved by Stricken a,
lAls o'clock Tuesday morning
etficker began by making q terrific
speed. The track was poorly lighted
and when the car dashed around the
curve at the west end courve at bet
ter than a sixty-mile clip one tire
exploded, followed quickly by the ex.
plosion OF a second tire and In q
twinkling the car was total wreck.
Stricken was found face downward on
the track and Barrows was picked up
ana carried to a hospital, Stricken
dying before medical aid reached him.
Stricken was . native OF Alsace-Lor.
raine, Germany. He was q bosom
friend Of Strang.
Stricken was scheduled to drive q
~ in the grand prize automobile race
q SAyannah on Thanksgiving day.
&89nk was als oentered as q driver
I1As grand prize races.
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only Ihrouqh chaneeIIor.

Berlin. Nov. 17.-Chancellor Won
Buelow, In the course of his interview
with the emperor at Potsdaw, asked
his majesty for declaration, together
with his permission to publish the
same, to the effect that in future the
emperor will deal with state affairs
only through existing constitutional
channefs-namely, through the chan
cellor. His majesty acceded to this
request and the declaration asked for
appears in the Reichs AnEeiger.
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Sharply Criticised.

Waco, Nov. 17.-Dr. G. b. Winton,
editor OF the Nashville Christian Advo
cate, was sharply criticised by the
book periodical committee Of the
Northwest Texas Methodist confer.
ence 1t Is alleged certain writings
are unsound Methodism. The report
as adopted called upon him to cease
such publications.
The committee on proposed division
Of Northwest conference elected J. NJ
Barcus chairman. A historical So
ciety was formed for the purpose OF
writing a history OF Texas Methedism
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-11-19

Col. John w. Gates of New Yorh
and Texas and Col. Sam Park OF
Beaumont have determined to build
wagon road from New Orleans to
San Antonio on condition that the
National. good roads association will
cooperate. We understand this to
mean that the National Good Roads
association is expected to pay most
of the expense.
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Proposals Accepted.

Berlin, Nov. 17.-Emperor william
and Chancellor Won Buelow were in
conference for three-quarters Of an
hour in the new palace at Potsdam
fns majesty accepted the proposals
made by the chancellor concerning the
future conduct of state affairs, and IL
is evident that Prince Won Buelow will
remain in office. The understanding
reached by the chancellor and en-
peror was satisfactory.