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Six bars Denver Best Soap 25c at
Spot Cash.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01

erft oos 9egeenen nit benz Sraulein
BON 8reoernin modte i'm ouf albere
umftanoe mieoer aufmerfiam. Denn
als er maihinenmaBig gruBte, 6anfte
6as 6rdllIein in elmer Meiie, bic ibm
auffiel. sic lieB ii6 nllr gu einem
3pinfern berbei madte ben idnloi-
gen &nids nnr nit ben Mugenlioern
uno 400 babel Dos bodmiitigite &c
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iab binter ihr Der. Soate er tie our
Meoe itelen, Die bosbafte alte Safe?
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mar nur in5Dmptom Der aagemeinen
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ior ienfte 6os Soupt, finiter 5og iih
ieine Stirne 5ilinmmen, in ieirer
gruit fofte es. Die Weinung Neus
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bette lih inn in Dem @ruBe Der alten
ebemaligen 9ofoame offenbarf
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mar pe%rfloiien, nun pirbe Sprader
es ia mobl lott befommen boben.
gr febrte nah Saufe 5uriid, nno
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gegen.
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Sin i'd bofe? Sd bin Die @eoulo
unb Sanftmut ielbif. Was monte
oenn &urt?"
Or lit gum @eneraIitabe periest
tpor6en. Or reiit beute idon nad
Berlin uno fragte, oh er Dir 2ebe.
ipobl iagen %ioIlte."
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mas er tpiG."
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mem glide, Dor benz feline 5ran er.
fdraf, incline Werpem fino bis anf
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bid, perIdone mid iest nit oeinerl
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iein 3immer, idleuoerte ben Sut auf
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SorgenftubI. Ser Sut foaerte BON
ben Gilfen pieoer berunter uno ronte
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Cute nod.
(S~ortiesuns foIet.)
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01
Galtet Die Wieren TT Orb
nuuA.
Sc lit Ser Mi1e inert, Die GeinnS9eit
sm idjonen nnb mebrere San
Mntoniper iui1rn, tuie bies
III tim lit.

i 8iele 8eiuobner BON San Intonio
beoroben lelblt ibr 2eben, inoem lie
lire Nieren pernablaiiigen, tpenn tie
milien, DOB bieielben Der Smlfe beour-
fem. aronfe Nieren iinb fir piele
2eioell uno idlebte @eiunobeit per-
a%ntportIifl, aber ts lit gar ni6t notig
gu leioen> ooer iid GROCER @efabr
ausauiesen, menn ale 2eioem
5dmersen unb 9ranfbeiten, Die auf
lhipade Mieren 5uriid5ufubren iino,
ihneu unb permanent 6urd Soans
Mierenpillen eebober meroen fonnen.
Sier lit oas 3eugnis zines giirgers
BON San @ntonio, Ger feline @efnno.
belt onrd Ben @ebraub bieies Weit.
tels pieoer erlangte:
g. S. 9ond, Elm friiberer 6ars
mer, 1917 R.eSodberrp 9trabe, Gan
antonio, gery iaet: rDoan's 0ieren'
Binen tp,troen mir fir aierenleioen
empfobIen uno, nadoem i'd iie ge-
brouht batte, faab i'd, oab iie Ines
tu,l, mas pon ib1leit ertuartet miro.
Sd faufte iie i'm 9e9ar Grug Store
uno nabm iie ben anpeilungen ge.
mlab, nit ben beiten Neiltltaten. Sd
balte 3oan's Mieren-8inen fir Elm
bod)it pirfiomes Mittel gegen Rieren-
aranfbeiten.@
Bum 8erfanf BEL anen 9dnolern.
greis so Gents. ToitereWilbnrn &c.,
8mffalo, Nep gorf, ~aIeiniee @eenten
fir Die Ser. Staaten.
erinnert gud oes Warnens
9pam's nno nehmt feline on6eren.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01
aetue weael pbne ansnabme.

Sic oberfte HeseI fir bic aefddftige
Welt ldBt fih in benz einen 8orte aus
iamn1enfaHen: Sortfdritt. Stinftanb bes
Seutet Miididrift. Nber audi 6ieie Mes
gel bat tire Nusna1n1e. neil aIes menfhs
Iihe Bi1en feline Gren5en bat. 90 tpiro
benz Renf1en uieuas gelingen. in bic
Berf{t1tte Der Notlir 70 ein3llbringen,
bah er bic beiIinmen Stoffe. tpel4e beren
Yflanaenreim urs bietet, MIR na6abnen.
aefhtpeige benn iibertreffen Tam. es
tpirb niemnIs ettpn6 @efieres fin etnen
frnnfen Nagen geben, ais biefe begetds
biIiifen Stoffe, Sic in ben st. Bernard
arGaferpilen@ entbaIten iinb. SIN Gpos
tbeten au baben.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01
Gin sdul6eiipiel.-gin 9ehr

Gin Gdulbeiipiel.-gin 2ebrer
erfldrt ieinen ShiIern Die Mnipeu.
oung ber 8eit- uno Siilfs5eittp0rter,
8efonbers iddrft er ibnen elm, bag
@ort utun" nidt 81 gebrauden. In
einigen 8eiipielen miro bic Mihtig'
felt ieiner 2ebre erprobt. 5hlieblid
meloet iih audi Der feline Worit mil
einem 9eiipiele:
Streiten Iobnt MIR. menn es
beioen Barteien oufridtis Inn Grie'
Den gu tun lit.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01
SER Qehrer. mein Nnrtd1 meht. :
Ser ,or0entlihe".

- Ser .oroentlide". -Shmieger.
mutter: u8arum neinit ,bu oenn
gmilie?"-Sunge 5rau: u@d, es lit
entleblid, mein Mann lit bieie Nadt
nie6er crit nm bier llbr nod @aule
aefonmen! -Shmiegermutte an.
madtiger, ulo oas nennt iid nun
,,or6eutltfer Brofeiiorle
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1908-02-01

Dos bette fir Mbeuluntisnus =
(Gimer & Mmen6) Mesept Nu. 1851.
8eriibmt peeen ieiner gor5iise BEL
erfoIgreiden Seilungen. Sn aIen
Mpotbefen.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
THIEVES ENTER CLuB-ROOMS

Early Tuesday morning the rooms oc-
cupied by the Elks club were entered by
burglars and the contents of the cash
drawer amounting to about Sl20 TAX
en-. The burglary occurred between 2-30
o'clock in the morning and daylight.
On Monday evening the lodge enter
tanned its members and their wives the
assemblage dispensing about T. o'clock
George Wilson and his assistant who
are in charge Of the rooms then proceed
ed to clean and straighten them up aud
upon finishing their work abont $50
locked the rooms for the night. When
Wilson returned Tuesday morning he
found the cash drawer broken open and
the contents except the money scatter.
ed about the floors. Part of the eatables
left from the spread Of the evening be.
fore were also thrown about The glass.
es kept in the grill room were lined up
on a table and lemon placed in each
one, and the water faucets had been
plugged with cigars. Nothing except
the money had been stolen
Investigation showed that the in
truders had made their entrance through
basement window in the rear of the
building and had gotten to the main
floor through dumb waiter connect
ing the kitchen in the basement with
the grill room.
No trace of the thieves has yet been
secured
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
HAYWOOD SPEAKS IN CITY.

w. D. Haywood, an official of the
Western Federation of miners, deliver
ed au address in behalf of socialism at
the Turner hall Monday night. Hay
wood will, be remembered as the person
who was indicted for conspiracy to
murder, and tried in the United States
District Court at Boise, Idaho last sum-
mer, the indictment being based on his
alleged connection with the murder Of
several persons connected with mine
owners organization of the western states
and killing of number of non union
workmen at and near the mines.
The speech which was attended by a
large crowd was largely given over to
abuse of President Roosevelt and praise
Of socialism, Haywood told his side of
the story connected with his accusation
and trial, but omitted all mention of
Orchard who was the chief witness a
gainst him and also of Judge Wood, the
trial Judge, who is reported to have said
that he believed Orchards story.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

Fine improved Farms in Is counties
of this state, varying from 40 to 500
acres each SD per acre and up. AL
so Minnesota Dakota, Missouri Iowa,
Illinois, Indiana and Michigan farms in
all sizes and at all prices.
Fine Creamery in Shawano County.
Best paying Bakery in Northern Wis,
guaranteed to net from Sl250 90 per
month.
Blacksmith and Wagon Shop in Craw-
ford County. Enough work for three
men No competition within ten miles.
5000 acres cut.over land within &
miles of County Seat at - per acre. No
swamps, no stones
so acres adjoining Lake Enterprise,
Langlade Co., one of the finest Summer
Resorts in northern Wisconsin at 80 90
per acre. The Lake frontage, alone, il
worth the price.
Timber land in tracts of from 80 to
24O0 acres each, at Is to $50 an acre
$4,000 Hardware Stock in Barron
| County with Buildings if desired
Excellent Boarding and Rooming
House III Crandon, County Seat of For
est County, netting at present over $50
per month, besides reserving first story
for living rooms for owner Sickness
compels proprietor to sell. A snap
Machine shops and Foundry in town
of 1000 people in Central Wisconsin
Owner wishes to retire, bat will retain
SO, 600 cash interest, more or less, at
Purchaser must be competent man and
assume active charge. Here is an op-
portunity for an able mechanic to get
into well paying business Investigate
Stock of General Merchandise in ele
CANT little town, that can be reduced to
suit. Cheap rent.
Vegetable and fruit lands in Texas at
$40 90 per acre. Have sworn testimon
ials wherein it is shown that an acre
yields over $40
Have inquiries for Shoe Store, Cream
cry, Sign and Wagon Paint Shops, and
Stocks of Merchandise What have you
Can place your money at g per cent on
good real estate security.
Taxes paid for nor residents. Sealing
trespass, and estimating timber, spec
ialty.
w. A. MAERTZ,
Masonic Temple,
Autigo Wis.
Office Phone 59l.
Residence Phone 3l3. iO
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
JURY SAYS mot GUILTY."

In municipal court on Monday the
case of the state against William Burk
hardt of the town of Manitowoc, charged
with keeping cows in an unclean barn
and selling milk which previous to sale
had been kept in an unclean and un-
sanitary condition, was tried, and the
jury after celebrating for short time
returned verdict mot guilty" The
case was instituted on the complaint of
f. A. Aderholt of Neepah who is one of
the inspectors for the Dairy and Food
Department at Madison. Mr.. Aderholt
has charge of the inspection work for
the department of this section of the
state and the complaint was made as
the result of visit to the Burkhardt
place some days ago.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
MANITOWOC, WIS.,, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1908.

speaking child. This preliminary work
should be of interest to the child Var
led and continued activity, mental rs
well rs physical, has characterized the
first six years of the child's life imita-
tion has made the speech of the child
what 1t is 80 it will continue to operate,
be sure you as teacher set good mod
ell.
These influences are always at work
Huntington calls it Unconscious tut
ton" He says, 1t is that part of a
teachers work which he does when he
seems not to be doing anything at all.
There Is an education issuing from the
teacher not by voice or immediate de-
sign but silent and involuntary. as in
dispensable to his true function rs any
element in it. This influence acts upon
the child We teach by something a
bout us that never goes into language at
all spiritual in its character, noiseless
in its pretensions and constant in its
operations.
In conclusion. To get good reader
teach the child SO the mechanism of
reading is so entirely his, that he uses
it unconsciously. After you have done
this, do not think the pupi! should not
make mistakes. You will find the
children need your constant attention
and it is our duty rs teachers to assist.
Miss Smith in ''The Rights of Child
rem" says, The Ideal Primary Teacher
should have The Music of st. Cecilia,
The Art of Raphael The Dramatic
Genius of Rachel, The Administra
tive Ability of Cromwell The Wisdom
Of Solomon, The Meekness of Moses,
The Patience of job, The Prudence of
Franklin, The Inventive Power of Ed
ison, and the Talent for Improvisation of
the early Troubadours'
When on taking an inventory of our
own qualifications we find that in more
than one thing we are short let us
not be discouraged but rather let it spur
us on to greater effort. Let study of
those qualifications result in orr realiz-
ing the great responsibilities and the in
tinitely great possibilities of the primary
teacher and let US try to improve our
selves along some one line of the sever
al mentioned.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
START CONTEST ON WILL.

Relatives of the late James Cavan.
augh of Maple Grove have filed notice
of their intention to contest the admis.
sion to probate of the will left by the
deceased. The will which has been
filed in the county court disposes OF
about seven Thousand dollars worth OF
property leaving the entire amount tc
the Catholic church to be expended foi
members OF the Cavanaugh family. The
will, it is reported, does not specify any
particular Catholic church as the re-
cipient Of the money and will probably
be contested on this ground because OF
indeiiniteness
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09

John Barnes made wonderful run in
the state. He is elected to the supreme
bench by a plurality OF about 30, 600
The north half of the state went almost
solidly for Mr.. Barnes Manilowoc
county gave him over 5000 plurality. The
vote in this city, exclusive of the fifth
ward, was 141l for Barnes and 1876 for
Bashford. Milwaukee county went for
Barnes by 2,70O plurality. He carried
Dane county, the city of Madison,
and even Bashfords S own ward He ran
ahead of Bashford in nearly every
county of the state.
The people of Wisconsin have elevated
to the supreme bench a learned lawyer,
a man of genial disposition, of unblem-
ished character, and whose decisions as
a Judge will be fair and impartial.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
TOWN OFFICERS.

The following is a list of town and
village officers elected Tuesday, as fal
MS returns have been received;
Cato j. S. Brennan, chairman; P
H. Lyons, clerk; John Gntner treasur
er; JOS Bourish, assessor.
Centerville- John Lorfeldt, chair
man; Carl Wuensch, clerk; VIM. kles
sig, treasurer Robert Lutte, assessor
Cooperstown-Alber Petska chair
man; Martin a. Kvitek, clerk; Ton
Peiska, treasurer John Lee, assessor.
Eaton-Olaf Lundberg, chairman
John Miller, clerk; Adolph Lettenberger
treasurer l.. Kaltenbrun, assessor.
Franklin-Thos. Sullivan, chairman
JOS Zahorik, clerk; F. Muench treas
urer; w. Hynek, assessor.
Gibson Christ. Rhein, chairman
Chas Rezba clerk; John Strouf, treas
urer; James Zahorik, assessor.
Kossuth-John Even, chairman; Rob
ert Hessel, clerk; w. Krainik treasurer
Louis Rank, assessor.
Llberty-A. A. Lyken, chairman
VIM. Grove, clerk: jos. Mallmann
treasurer; A. w. Otto, assessor.
Manitowoc-Chris Muth, chairman
John A Smith, clerk; Peter Bauch
treasurer; Henry Koch, Jr., assessor.
Manitowoc Rapids - John Kaems
chair Joe Tufts, clerk; Hy. Baruth
treasurer; Mat Specht, assessor.
Maple Grove--John p Watt, chair
man; Jos. Krizenesky, clerk; D. A
Reichardt, treasurer; Rob. Bubolz, as
SCISSORS.
Meeme-D Lorfeldt, chairman; Jos
Stein, clerk H. N. Schneider, treasurer
VIM. Rock, assessor.
Mishicot- Aug. Stueck, chairman
Casper Ploeckelmann, clerk; Ira Assman
assessor.
Newton-Henry Barge nbruch, chair
man; Henry Ewald, clerk; Aug. Keep
sci, treasurer; Ernst Ansorge, assessor
Rockland-G. T. Torrison, chairman
F. j. Kubale, clerk; Albert Fischer
treasurer Chas. Valefske, assessor.
Schleswig-- G. r. Zorn, chairman
Albert Wagenknecht, clerk; Chas. Vo
land, treasurer Philip Arnold, assessor
Two Creeks-Aug Last, chairman
Gust Eggert, clerk; Charles Messman
treasurer.
Two Rivers - Anton Hammernik,
chairman; Christ Wuellner, clerk; Fred
Jachimstahl, treasurer; Aug Demsien,
assessor.
Village of Kiel-Ferd Zastrow, presi
dent; j. b. Laun, supervisor; L. 7. Kep
pler, clerk, John Engel, treasurer; FREQ
Duecker, assessor.
Village of Reedsville-F. F. Stelling,
president; T. II. Meany, supervisor
Chas. Helm, clerk; C. j. Nenahlo, treasur
er; Fred Bergeman, assessor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
RESULT OF ELECTION.

The election in this city Tuesday
passed off quietly The total vote was
22l3 as compared with 2762 a year ago.
Every Socialist candidate for alderman
and supervisor was defeated. Not q
solitary exponent of discomfort, class
hatred and redflagism escaped to tell
the tale. Bruins and Feurpfeil, the
two hold.over Socialist aldermen, evi-
IDENTIFY see the hand writing on the wall.
Following are the names of the Lew
or reelected aldermen:
First ward, II. A. Schmitz; Second
ward, r. g. Plumb; Third ward, Ed.
Wendorf; Fourth ward, Chas. Frazier;
Fifth ward, Alb. Engels; Sixth ward
Philip PITT; Seventh ward, Frank
Smugler. The supervisors are: First
ward, Geo. Pfetfer; Second ward, Jos.
Willott, Jr.; Third ward, Chas, Stretch
Fourth ward Wenzel Kazda; Fifth
ward, A. H. Pohl; Sixth ward, &. H..
Sedgwick Seventh ward, Julius Weina
Hubert Falge was elected justice of
the peace in the first ward; Harry Kelley
in the second ward E S. Schmitz in the
third ward; Adolph E. Schulze in the
fifth ward g. A. Forrest in the sixth
ward; and A. c. Tomchek in the seven
tn ward.
The vote in the city for district dele
gates to the Republican National Con
vention was as follows:
Gehbe 7l5 Lampert 6S
Torrison $50 Nelson 2OS
Currens $50 Paine l3'
Reports thus far received indicate
that Torrison has carried the county by
a small plurality. Returns from the
other counties of the district are incom-
plete, but the indications are that Tor
rison and Nelson ~ elected.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
PLANT TO REOPEN.

The composition offer to creditors of
the Cartwright Mattson company which
was made in bankruptcy court some
days ago was confirmed by the court at
session last Friday and the affairs of
the company will soon be Strengthened
out. The confirmation of the offer to
creditors will terminate the bankruptcy
proceedings and the plant will probably
soon be opened for business again. The
failure Of the company WAS bad blow
to the city, as many of its stockholders
were local people.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
lie Got W hat lie Needed.

Nine years ago ii looked as if my
time had come, says Mr. Farthing, of
Mill Creek, Ind. Ter 81 was so run
down that life hung on very slender
thread 1t was then my druggist rec
commended Electric Bitters bought Il
bottle and | got what needed
strength. had one foot in the grave
but Electric Bitters put it back on the
turf again, and I've been well ever
since. Sold under guarantee ut Henry
Hinrichs drug store. SOC.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM OUT.

TIE program for the Manitowoc
Chautauqua has been completed and
given out for publication The dates of
the Chautauqua are from July Gath to
August 2nd inclusive The management
have secured Governor Johnson of Min.
nesota for an address on Wednesday
July 29th and Il number will probab
ly create more interest than any other
on the program, because of Johnson's
political prominence.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09

Mrs. Annie Hoyer, resident of this
city for nearly sixty years, died at the
home of her daughter Mrs John Diet
rich of the town of Cato, last Sunday
night, at the age of sixty nine years.
Death was due to an attack of ppeumo.
MIA. Mrs. Hoyer is survived by fam.
lily of six children. They are Charles
Hoyer, Sioux Falls Mrs John Dietrich,
Cato, Mrs. E. Schmdtman, A. M. Hoy.
or, Mrs. Louise Rathsack and John N.
Hoyer, all of this city The remains
were brought to the city Monday and
the funeral took place Wednesday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
Plenty of Trouble.
secured

is caused by stagnation of the liver and
bowels. To get rid of it and headache
aud biliousness and the poison that
brings iaundice take Or. Kings New
Life Pills, the reliable purifiers that do
the work without grinding or gripping.
25c. at Henry Hinrichs' drug store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses have
been issued by the county clerk during
the past week;
VIM Rades Of Schleswig and Elsa
Rpesch Of Eaton; VIM j. Tills of Mani.
towoc Rapids and Clara Jen- of Kos
suth Edward Smith Of Milwaukee and
Louise Faulhaber of Manitowoc Rapids
Oscar Oswald Of Mosel, Sheboygan coun
ty and Emma Wiegand Of, Centeryille
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09

David s. Rose was elected mayor of
Milwaukee by plurality of about
1890. All the Democratic city ticket
was elected, including the II aldermen
at large.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09

Oscar aJemer, aged 19y years, the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roemer, 9th
and Washington streets, died Monday
morning of Consumption, after an i'll
ness Of almost one year.
The young man was well known in
the city and his death will be mourned
by large circle of his young friends.
His death is the second one occurring in
the family within a few days, his four
year old sister Gladys having passed a
way last week. He is survived by bis
parents, one sister and six brothers
The funeral was held "Wednesday, in
terment being at Calvary.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09
DIED

Eugene Mason died at his home in
Neenah at o'clock last Sunday evening.
He had been in poor health for the past
three years, and his death was not un-
expected He was 81 years of age.
He was born at Branch. this county,
Aug. IL, 1876, and lived here the greater
part of his life. He was teacher Of
the county for some years and taught
the school at Francis Creek for five con
secutlve terms. In 1902 he abandoned
the profession 20 engage in the job
printing business in this city with H. G.
Berndt, under the firm name of Berndt
& Mason. In the fall of 1908 the bust
ness was consolidated with the Manito-
voc PILOT and Mr. Mason was employ
ed by the PILOT company as manager
and solicitor until June 1904, when the
PILOT changed hands. Mr.. Mason then
resumed teaching and taught the Rap
ids school the following year but had to
resign before the close of the term, ow
ing to i'll health. With the hope of re-
gaining his lost health he took trip
south and remained in North Carolina
home and later on removed to Neenah
where he had since resided.
He was married Oct. II, 1900 to Miss
Emma Cisler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Jos. Cisler of this city, formerly of Kos
suth, who with one son, Herbert Eu-
gene survives him. Three sisters, Miss
Edith Mason and Mrs. Chas Mason of
Neenah and Mrs. F. w. Miesnest of Sc.
attic, Wash, and three brothers, Fred
Will and Floyd of Neenah, and two
half brothers, Miles Mason, Neenah,
and John Mason, Scofeld, Wis. and
two half sisters. Mrs. G. w. Noble,
Saltese, Mont, and Mrs. Will Boldt,
Algoma, Wis, also survive him.
The death of Eugene Mason was heard
with regret by his many friends in this
city and county. He was young man
of good character aud friendly nature
and had a large circle of friends.
The funeral was held from the home at
Neenah Wednesday afternoon, Rev.
NJ. A. Drew officiated.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Jos. Cisler, Mr.. H. c.
Berndt and Mr.. Pat Conroy of this city,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stastny and
MIR. and Mrs. Adolpba Swada of Francis
Creek attended the funeral.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-09

Henry c. Koch, one of the city's pion-
eers, passed away at his home just south
of the city limits, Monday forenoon. He
was Il years of age and for nearly
fifty years had been a resident of this
vicinity. Mr.. Koch for many years
past had been engaged in the business
of truck farming and had been Il fami.
liar figure on the streets here.
Deceased was married nearly fifty
years ago and wife and family survive.
The funeral will take place today inter
ment being at Ever green cemetery