The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-16

N. II. Terens, formerly Of Mishicot,
has purchased five acres Of land north
west of the city and is preparing to
build q house thereon with all modern
improvements. 1t is said he will engage
in truck farming and raising poultry.
1t will pay you when purchasing prop
erty to demand Certified Abstract Of
Title. The seller must furnish it, A
mere Warranty Deed is not sufficient to
assure good title. Write Msnitowoc
Co. Abstract Co., A. E. Schulze, Mgr.
opp. Court House. ~
Rev. E. C. Potter will remain for an.
other year with st. Paul's NJ E. church
of this city, being appointed ut the sess.
ion Of the Wisconsin Methodist confer
ence at Kenosha which came to a close
Monday. This will be Rev Potter 8
fourth year as pastor of the congregs-
ton.
FOR SALE.-A house and lot in the
village of st. Nazianz. Price reason
able. For particulars call on or write
TO Jos. Geigel, ST. Nszianz, Wis. If.
That city has the right to license
milk dealers and provide for the tuber.
culin test as condition to the license is
the ruling Of Milwaukee courts in the
case in which the citys milk license
ordinance was attacked by $50 Wsuke.
sha county farmers who sell milk in
that city 1t is probable the case will
be appealed to the state supreme court
Appointment of four deputy weighers
under authority granted him by the
city council some time ago. has been
made by City Weigher A c, Becker,
the weighers named being as follows;
Charles Rusboldt and c. Kaufman at
the William Rahr Sons Company; John
Strum at the Manitowoc Mailing Co.
plant and julius Dahm at the Western
Elevator company elevators.
Thos. A. Sullivan, chairman of the
town board Of Franklin, and member
of the committees having charge of the
building Of the Kutil bridge and the
Neshoto bridge in Kossuth, was in the
city Friday making report to the county
clerk regarding the construction of the
bridges. MIR. Sullivan is we'll to the
front on bridge building. The Cont.
mental Bridge Co. of Chicago has the
contract for building two bridges in
Coopersrown and has engaged Mr.. Sulli.
van to superintend the construction Of
each bridge. He left on Saturday to
take charge Of the work. The proffer
OF the job came to him unsolicited
Consolidation Of the Manitowoc Dry
Dock Co. and the Gunnel Machine Com.
pany, the former absorbing the latter,
is announced in connection with the in,
crease in capitalization of the Dry Dock
Co., which is made In papers recently
filed at Madison. The Dry Dock Co. in.
creases its capital to $3.50, 600 and has
taken over the plant of the Gunnel Co.
which manufactures marine engines,
etc. The Gunnel Co. was founded by
E. E. Gunnel, an officer of the Dry Dock
Co., but the two concerns have been in.
dependent up to this time. The Dry
Dock Co., since its organization few
years ago, has been expanding and is to.
day one of the leading industries of this
city, controlling the shipyard, the boiler
works and the Gunnel machine plant.
OF the 4, S33, $50 women workers in the
United States, according to tho latest
census returns, 44.2 per cent.-nsarly
half-are under 25 years of age, while
% per cent have not reached the age
Of 81. OF the 1903 occupations in which
bread winners Of the country are on.
gagged, women have pre- empted place
in all but nine. In the list Of unusual
pursuits adopted, 8 were pilots. 10 were
baggagewomen On steam railroads 81
brakewomen and 26 switchwomen, yard.
women and flsgwomen; Ar were carriage
and hack drivers and 500 mschinists.
| A man who wanted new house built
might have all the work done by WON
en-, for the report shows that besides the
100 architects, who come more properly
under the professions, there are 15O
women builders and contractors in the
United States. 1877 women masons, 545
women carpenters, as women plasterers,
1859 women painters, glazier and warm
ishers, 1876 women plumbers, 241 women
paper hangers and women skaters and
roofers.
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