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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-06-24

J. II. G. Buerstatte, Ben Dempsey and
E. A. Hartman are incorporators of the
Manitowoc Battery Co., new concern
which has incorporated with a capital
of $4,000. The company will engage in
the manufacture and sale of all electrical
appliances and will place on the market
n new storage battery, Mr. Buerstatte
is the practical man of the new company
which proposes to issue 1000 shares of
stock at 81 per share. The offices of the
company will be at the Buerstatte Elec-
trical Works on South Sth street.
Prizes for the best essays on bird OBJ
servation will be offered to the school
children of the county by the Manitowoc
Fish and Game Protective association,
the plan having been adopted at meet
ing OF the executive committee of the
organization last week. 1t lis the purpose
| OF the association to create an interest in
the song birds and other birds that fire.
quent this section, among the children
and thus lay the foundation for pro.
lection and make allies of the Children.
The essays will cover observations made
by the students during the summer
vacation.
About fifty people from this city at.
tended the skat tournament at Milwau.
kee Saturday and Sunday. In the list
of prize winners announced, there are
eight from the county who will par.ici-
pate in the distribution. Mr.. Stievater
won the fifty ninth prize, s24 in cash.
A Kiel player, Alois Helm, won 500
mahogany table. Other prize winners
in the order Of their winnings are Fred
Duerwachter, Kiel, $2l; w. A. Linder,
Kiel, diamond scarf pin; Charles Fech.
ter, mantle clock valued at $50; John
Wuellner, Manitowoc, mantle clock,
same value; J. A. Koenig Two Rivers,
silver mounted mug; August f. Klein,
New Holstein, suit case l.. c. Senglauh,
this ci,y, bag
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A Thrilling Rescue.

How Bert r. Lean, of Cheny, Wash
WAS saved from frightful death is u
story to thrill the world. "A hard
cold, he writes, brought on desper-
ate lung trouble that bafiled an expert
doctor here. Then | paid $40 to $l5 u
visit to a lung specialist in Spokane, who
did not help me. Then | went to Cali.
fornia, but without benefit. At last |
used DR.. Kings New Discovery, which
completely cured me and now | am as
we'll as ever For Lung Trouble, Bron.
chitis, Coughs and Colds. Asthma, Group
and Vhooping Cough its supreme soc
and 800 Trial bottle free Guaran.
teed by Henry Hinrichs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-06-24

Order To Hear Petition For Final settlement
IN ROBATE-MANIToWoC COUNTY COuRT.
In the matter of the Estate of John Stephen
son, Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Margaret
Stephenson executrix Of the Estate Of said
deceased for the construction of the will of said
deceased, and for the adjustment and allow
ance of her administration account land the
assignment of the residue of said Estate to such
other persons as are by law entitled to the
same):
1t Is ordered that hearing on the petition
for the construction of said will he had and
that said account be examined, adjusted and al
lowed Mt IA special term of said Court to he
city of ManitowOC in said County on Tuesday
the END day of July, A. D., 1909
1t Is further ordered, that upon the adjust
ment and allowance of such account by this
Court IA aforesaid the residue of said Estate
be- by the further order and Judgment OF this
Court, assigned to such persons IA are by law
entitled to the same,
1t is further ordered that notice Of the time
and place OF the hearing on the petition for the
construction of the will OF said deceased
and of examination and allowance of such
account and of the assignment Of the residue
of said Estate, be given to all persons interest
ccssive weeks before said day in the Mantle
voc Pilot, II weekly newspaper printed and
published at the City of Manitowoc and State
of Wisconsin
Dated June 2lst 1909
BY the Court
JOHN CHLOUPEK
County Judge
Hougen q Brady, Attorneys.
Pub. June -, July l. 3.
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Order for Proof of VIII

STATE OF WISCONSIN, County Court FOR
y MANITowoC COUNTY.
In the Matter the Estate of Mates Zeman,
Deceased. In Probate.
An Instrument in writing, purportng to be
the Last Will and Testament of Mates Xeman, of
the town of CoOperstown, in said County, hay
ing been delivered into said Court:
And Anna Icman, of the town OF Coopers
Court her petition in writing duly verified re.
Xeman died testate, at the town of Coopers
1903 that said Instrument is the Last Will
therein as Executor, and praying that said In.
strument DE proven and admitted to Probate
and that letters of administration with tht,
will annexed be thereon issued to Anna Xcman,
said petitioner.
1t Is Ordered That said petition and the
matters therein be heard and proofs of said
Last VIII and Testament be taken at "A special
term of said County Court to be held Mt the
Probate office in the city of Mantowoc ON
Tuesday, the twer 18th day of July, 1909, at ~
o o'clock a. NJ.
And it is Further Ordered That notice of
the time and place of said hearing be given by
publication hereof for three successive weeks.
once each week, previous to the time Of said
hearing, in the Manitowoc Pilot, "A Newspaper
published in said Manitowoc County.
Dated June 18th 1909
BY the Court,
JOHN CHLOUPEK, County Judge.
A. p Schenian, Attorney.
Pub. June "A, JulYi,S 9.
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Order for Proof of Will

Order for Proof of Will.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, County Court for
Manitowoc County
In the matter of the estate of Daniel Keefe,
Deceased. In Probate
An Instrument in writing, purporting to be
the asst Will and Testament of Daniel
O'Keefe of Maple Grove, in said County having
been delivered into said Court
And Martin ONell, of Maple Grove in said
County having presented to said Court his
petition in writing duly verified, representing,
among other things, that said Daniel O'Keete
died testate, at Chicago, in Cook County,
H., on the Both day of May, 1909; that
said instrument is the Last Will of said de
ceased and that Martin ONeill il named
therein rs Executor, and praying that said
Instrument; be proven and admitted to Probate
and that letters testamentary he thereon is
sued to Martin q Neil.
1t Is Ordered: That said petition and the mat
tiers therein be heard, and proofs of said Last
VIII and Testament he taken, at Special
term of said County Court, to be held at the
Probate Office in the city of Mantowoc on
Tuesday, the 18th day July, 1909, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ
And 1t Is Further Ordered That notice of
the time and place of said hearing be given by
publication hereof for three successive weeks,
once each week, previous to the time of said
hearing. in the MantOwoc Pilot IA newspaper
published in said Manitowoc County.
Dated June Bird 1909
By the Court,
JOHN CHLOUPEK,
County Judge
Healy Il Joyce, Attorneys.
Pub, June 10, II, "a.
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Order to Hear Petition For Final settlement.
IN PROBATE MANITowoC COUNTY CouRT.
IN the Matter of the Estate of Hans Moeller,
Deceased
On reading and filing the petition of Eliza
beth Noeller, widow of the sole devisee under
the will of said deceased for the entry OF a
final decree in said matter, assigning the resi-
due of said Estate to such other persons as
are by law entitled to the same):
1t is ordered, that said account be examined,
adjusted and allowed at special term of said
Court to be held at the Office of the County
Judge in the city of Manitowoc, in said County
on Tuesday, the 18th day of July, A D., 1903
1t is further ordered, that upon the adjust
ment and allowance of such account by this
Court as aforesaid the residue of said Estate
be by the further order and Judgment of this
Court, assigned to such persons AS are by
law entitled to the same
1t is further ordered, that notice of the time
and place of examination and allowance OF
such account, and OF the assignment of the res
due of said Estate, be given to all persons in
terested, by publication of this order for three
successive weeks, before said day, in the Mani
towoc Pilot. a weekly newspaper printed and
published at the City of Manitowoc and State
of Wisconsin.
Dated, June l5 1909.
BY the Court,
JOHN CHLOUPEk,
County Judge
Pub. June L. "a. July |.
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IN PkOBATE-M antowoc County Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Theodore
Teitgen, deceased.
Notice 70 Creditors:
Letters Of administration on said Estate
having been issued to Emil Teitgen on the
18th day of June A. ID 1909, and six months
from and after said day being allowed and
limited for creditors TO present their claims
OF which notice y hereby given, and further
that the undersigned win. on the 2sth OF De
cember 1909 at 10 o'clock A. NJ. at the Probate
Office in the City of Manitowoc, in said County,
examine and adjust all such claims and de-
mands 30 presented and filed.
Dated June 18th. 1893
JOHN CHLOUPEK, County Judge.
Isaac Crate, Attorney
Pub June "A, July l. 4, Is.
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DR.. HUMPHREYS SPEECH les.

Directions with each Vial In Five Languages.
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese and French.
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500 LINE
MANlTOWOC BRANCH

No, ~
Pm Lv Manitowoc Ar Neenah gl5 M
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Hoo An. Lv Neenah, Ar. Manitowoc Nj
[ Flag Stations.
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Chicago & North Western Railway.
NORTH BOUND

II daily; No II
Train No makes close connections at kaukauna Green Bay
making connections Mahhed Paul Minneapolis
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N PROBA1 -Mantowoc County Court,
In the Matter of the Estate of Amelia Morey,
Deceased.
Notice To Creditors:
Letters testamentary on said Estate having
been issued to Edward Barnes on the LIST day
of June A D. 1909, and six months from
and after said day being allowed and limited
for creditors to present their claims of which
notice IS hereby given, and further that the
undersigned will on December Z, 1909 at the
Probate Office in the City of Mantowoc, in said
County; examine and adjust all such claims and
demands so presented and filed.
Dated June lst 1909.
JOHN CHLOUPEK,
County Judge
r. L. Kelley, Attorney
Pub. June 3. 10, Il, "a.
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SPECIAL LOW EXCURSION RATES
ACCOUNT NATIONAL CONVENTIONS

"" hC i>Oi w SoNSl IL
Special low excursion rates with
liberal return limits and favorable stop.
over privileges throughout the summer,
to Denver, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
Portland, Spokane, Seattle, s.. Paul
and Minneapolis, account N. E. A.,
Epworth League, Christian Endeavor,
G. A. r., Elks, l. o. o. F., National
Irrigation Congress, A. Y. P. EXPOSE
ton, and many other national gather.
ings.
First-class train service. Choice Of
routes. Side trips to the mountain re-.
sorts of Colorado, the Yellowstone and
the Yosemite
For dates of sale, sleeping Car reserva.
tions. printed Itineraries and full infor-
nation, apply to any Ticket Agent Of
The North. Western Line.
Pub. June II, "a, July1
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For Sale.

| offer for sale my hotel and saloon
property on corner Main and Marshal
streets. Splendid location. Will sell
or exchange for house and lot on easy
terms. For particulars call on or write
to DANIEL TRACY,
Corner Main q Marshall SITS.
II. Manitowoc, Wis.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN PROBATE MANrTowoc COUNTY COURT.
! In the Matter of the Estate of Stephan Reindl,
deceased.
NOTICE To CREDITORS:
Letters testamentary on said Estate hay
ing been issued to Joseph Muench on the
18th day of June A d. 1909 and six months
from and after said day being allowed and
limited for creditors to present their claims,
that the undersigned will, on the 2lst day of
December, A. ID. 1909, at the Probate Office in
the City of Manitowoc. in said County, examine
and adjust all such claims and demands so pre-
sented and filed.
Dated June 18th. 1909 -
JOHN CHLOUPEK,
County Judge.
Pub June II, "a, July !, 8.
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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-29
CHAPTER XIV.
MRS. shenstons Speaks.

Black sally had enjoyed her rest, and was pre-
pared to go at merry pace nome, ana Fau anxious
to call at home then to the hall There was no
but one of those indefnabe feelings, which come to
of at times, called him there. As he rode up
the avenue he met a little telegraph boy on his
HAS he brought a telegram from Birkham?' he
thought as he touched the mare with the whip and
in a minute two they reached the house.
"A telegram, sir" said footman, coming forward.
Paul broke it open, and saw that it was from the
Come at once; Mrs. shenstone is very ILL., and
wishes 10 see you alone. She desires her daughter
Paul folded the telegram and put it in his pocket
Then he turned to the footman who waiting to
see if his master had any orders
Il shall not be at home to luncheon dinner"
he said Then, striding of the house he mounted
the mare and rode off at gallop.
When he dismounted at the entrance to Abingdon
Hall the church clock ehimed the half hour.
Half-past II. There is train in an hour" he
Msrgaret had seen him ride up to the house, and
she met him at the hail. and it struck him afresh
how sadly the awful things that had happened had
changed her. She looked ike a broken lily.
"1sui, 1 have had letter from the chaplain"
she whispered A..
And have had telegram Where is your aunt"
In here" and she led the way to the drawing
Miss Hannah shenstone greeted him warmly.
Tn glad you've come. Margaret wants to return
to Birkham The chaplain says her mother is very
weak, but tell her it would be wiser to wait day
or two. Don't you think So"
Her mother does not wish her to 60" and he
handed them the telegram to read Margaret looked
puzzled
why should she want you and not me? But I
am glad you are going; she seemed so very weak
when her last"
Yes I can bring you news of her. There is
train stops at Arlington at haf-past l. I must catch
it," said Paul. Miss Shenstone rose.
L VIII that luncheon is served a little earlier"
she said, making excuse to leave the lovers to-
gether.
Paul drew his sweetheart close to him. kissing
her tenderIy.
paul you must not marry me. it would not be
right" she said. trying to speak firmly.
He drew her he said
Margaret suppose my father had been IN the
position your mother is, would you have given
up?"
mo Oh, but"
There is not but; love each other too well to
let the misfortune, sins. of parents
between US; will never give you and if you
fused to marry me should spend my life in trying to
persuade you TO change your mind"
She drew a deep breath. it might have been d
sigh; if il it betokened satisfaction; she
much Of a not to glory in his love being
strong enough to stand against disgrace
At that moment the bell rang for luncheon, and
they went TO the dining room, where Miss Shenstone
was waiting and after eating rather hurried meal
Paul took short through the park. that brought
him out at the further end of the village the
station
He was just in time for the train and arrived
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what about the future? Is the world to know of
relationship"
His father shook his head he said:
If the world knew that John Clifford and Paul
John ShenstOne were the man, should soon be
taken back to prison, seeing have broken the law
that applies to convict leave You must not even
tell the girl you love that other than Clifford
your fathers friend. And I have something to
do and he crossed to iron safe that stood at
side of the room, and unlocking it, he took out a
sheet of foOscap
Watch" he said, and, placing it in the CRATE he
applied lueifer to it.
The flames leaped up, and leaning forward, Paul
read the signature: Paul CIelland
That is the document you signed when we made
our compact. Paul has the irony Of it struck you?
I bound my own son, body and soul, to serve me in
any wickedness I might desire. It the devils
bond, and that document that gave you into my
power is nothing but ashes" Clifford said, pointing
to the crate.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-29
A Deathbed Confession
Clears Many Mists

synopsis; When about TO drown himself Paul Jarret
Is intercepted by John Clifford mysterious man.
PROMISED great wealth. Jarret signs an agreement to
10 Chnords bidding for years. The latter then
establishes the young man, under the name of Paul
Cleland In magnificent country house and supplies
him literally with money.
Paul falls in love with Margaret Shenstone daugh-
ter of judge, and IS encouraged his suit by
ford Too late the young man learns that he Is heir
TO large fortune and tries in vain to have Clifford
release him from his pledge
Mrs. Beatrice Shenstone, rather mysterious
woman, mother of Margaret, questions Paul closely
as 10 his identity and he afterward her in mid
night consultation with stranger Clifford, in fur
therance Of his scheme Of revenge orders Paul
Judge ShenstOne. Paul ref Uses. and defes him. AS
clifford Is nstTuctng another agent, he is told that
the judge has been murdered On circumstantia evil
dence, Mrs. ShenstOne Is accused and convicted of
having killed her husband.
In stormy interview between Clifford and Paul.
the discovery IS made that they father and
Clifford who is really Paul John ShenstOne tells Paul
the story of his wrongs.
CONTINUED FROM LAST sunday
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(Continued)

IS ten years since
we landed IN South
America, and I at once
began specializing. My
luck was marvellous;
everything I touched
turned TO gold. I
changed my name after
/ landed; ! was deter
mined TO destroy all
traces. A man whom I
had helped died; his
name was Sandstone. I
had him buried as Paul
ShenstOne, and sent a
notice to the London
papers of his death.
That was six years ago.
I had an object in all
this; I intended to re
turn to England and
work out my scheme Of
vengeance. I had man
aged to hear a good
deal about the Shen-
stones during my brief
time in London, and I
was aware they had
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-29
CHATTER XIV.
Rachel Talks Destination.

Rachel Falk stepped out of the station at Birkham
and looked about her she what she wanted-a
cab-and baekoned to the
Where are you for, missis?' he asked thinking
drives
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CHAPTER XIII.

CONTINUED FROM LAST sunday
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-08-13
Old Timer There.

The Sedalia Democrat contains the
following local concerning "Pat"
Boughan of this city. Pat used to
live in Sedalia years ago but came
west to take run on the Pacific road
years ago and has lived most of the
times in this city. He is one of the
Oldest conductors in point of service
in the country and each year takes a
lay-off to visit around over the coun-
try. He IS so we'll known to every
one that he will probably never lose
the name of "Pat." There are few
men in the business more popular
than he, as the following from the
Sedalia paper will Indicate:
"Pat" Boughan, an old time Mis-
souri, Pacific conductor, now running
out of Great Bend, Kas., is here for
a visit of ten days or two weeks, and
incidentally to make improvements
on the property he has owned here
for number of years.
"Pat" comes to Sedalia each sum-
mer for this particular purpose, and
he is never happier than when look
ing after the wants of his tenants.
May his rents continue coming in
and piling up until he has bank ac-
count equal to that of his employer.
George ]. Gould, president of the
"Old Reliable"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-08-13
ADVERTISE BARTON COUNTY.
Pictures of Scenes in the County to
be Exhibited by the Santa Fe.

The various railroads devote large
sums to the colonization of the lands
along their lines, and the Santa Fe
which is essentially a Kansas road, is
now spending lot Of money to in
troduce Kansas and the Southwest
to the people Of the world.
With this end in view they have
sent out their official photographer,
John F. Strickrott, Of Topeka, and
he is taking pictures of towns and
farms along the line. He arrived in
Great Bend Monday with letter Of
introduction, and spent Monday and
Tuesday taking pictures. These pho.
tographs will show unimproved lands,
lands that have been partially i'm
proved, and those highly improved
besides there being a number of pic
lures Of the town, showing residences
and business houses.
The pictures will not only be print
ed in various literature by the Santa
Fe, but plates will be made and col.
ored, showing the same in stereopti.
can lectures. The company will send
lecturers out all over the country
showing these views from different
parts of the line and lecturing upon
the fertility and productivity of the
soil.
Mayor Dawson entertained Mr.
Strickrott while here, and took him
over the country.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-08-13
Moving on Short Notice.

l was lying on the floor of an old
country loghouse one summer dav
near a big, open fireplace, when I
heard a peculiar, frightened squeak.
| got up to see what looked like a
huge mouse moving at a very rapid
walk across the room. When I got
closer look | saw that It was a mother
mouse moving her whole family Az
least, hope there was none left he.
hind, for very soon q small snake but
large enough to put into a panic the
mother Of four less than half-grown
children. came through the empty fire.
place, and after the little fugitive
Inc mother mouse had two in her
mouth, and fastened to either side Of
her, apparently holding on with their
mouths and for dear life" were the
other two. l killed the snake. and
watched the moving family disappear
through a hole in the corner.-st
Nicholas.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-08-13
M iosEs m AN ES1hesncs.
Except for Single unsertanats lnek
cent He Was Just the Man to I.
Deal with Il.

When Jones reached home the othe,
night he found Mrs.. Jones huddled or
IN q corner Of the sofa weeping, and
about four inches Of water on the
kitchen floor.
The Joneses hadn't been married
very long, so he contented himself
With a general remark concerning the
nonresourcefulness of women and
asked how 1t happened.
The water pipe under the sink
burst" Mrs. Jones told him.
Jones smiled pityingly, walked de.
hDerately to the kitchen closet and
produced a wrench. Opening the eel.
lar door with confident air he de.
scended to the region below.
After humping at least seven OBJ.
stacles he finally reached the wall and
reached out for the cock which he had
noticed in a pipe which traversed the
wall. He applied his wrench and shut
1t Off
Patting himself on the back for be.
Ing able to cope with an emergency,
ne started back upstairs. Just half.
way up the steps he bumped into his
wife.
MRS. Jones was the first to speak.
%, DEAR" she said, what in the
world did you turn of the gas for?"-
Philadelphia Times.