The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-01-02

Forest county circuit court, at Rhine
lander, to numbering Louis Wine of
North Crandon last summer and was
sentenced 10 two years at Green Bay
reformatory.
Representatives of different canning
companies met at Wausau and dis
cussed next years crop and prospec-
tive market conditions. The past sea-
son was announced to have been very
o. j. Hardy, Oshkosh, executor of
the will of Col. John Hicks, paid to
County Treasurer c. II. Larrabee the
estimated amount of the inheritance
tax due on the estates. The estimated
tax was $14,600.92.
The Chippewa Power company, Eau
Claire, capital stock 100000 has filed
of incorporation. The object is
to acquire and develop undeveloped
water-power sites on the Chippewa
river and its tributaries.
Martin Pattison, Superior extensive
owner of mining and timber proper
ties and one of the best known resi-
dents of the northwest, died at his
home there at the age of 70 years.
Death followed a brief attack of acute
Indigestion
Emil A. Kohlhepp, Eau Claire, gro
Ger indicted by the grand jury at La
Crosse, ON charges of violating the es
pionage act, was held for trial at the
next term of federal court at Madi-
son. Bail of $4,000 was furnished by
his brothers.
One hundred and seventy-five dol.
lars was received for the Red Cross
Bazaar held at the Washington school,
Madison Most of the money was
taken in from the sale of crosses
which covered large Christmas tree.
They sold for from l cent to IS.
That the last year was the most
successful in the history of the Fox
River Guernsey Breeders association
was evidenced in the reports made at
a recent meeting at Appleton. Sales
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ported.
Following a fourth stroke of party
sis which occurred on Nov. q Miss Ag
mes Weeks died at her home in She
boygan. In point of service she was
one of the eldest teachers in the city
After twenty-seven years of teaching
she was compelled to resign in Sep
TENDER, 1914.
Mrs. Kate S. Rindlaub, wife of NJ. p.
Rindlaub, for many years editor OF the
Grant County Witness, died at her
home in Platteyille. She served as
of the Wisconsin Press as
sociation for eight years, and was af-
fectionately spoken of as the mother
of the association.
Inspectors of the food and drug de-
partment of Michigan recently made
eight arrests and conhscaJed eleven
suitcases Of whiskey on trains leaving
Marinette and entering Michigan al
just across the river
Three of the suitcases were found
owners, they having fled when
the raid started.
Levi E. Knapp, a resident of Qsh-
kosh since 1850, recently celebrated
his ninety-second birthday. Mr.. Knapp
comes from long-lived family, his
father, the late ID. B. Knapp lived to
the age of nearly ninety-four Two of
his brothers, George Y. Knapp of Osh-
kosh and Andrew B. Knapp of Beloit,
lived to the age of lightweight.
d. II. Otis, Madison, assistant dean,
college of agriculture, has received or
ders from the government to leave for
France to take charge of farm special
lists, under auspices Of the Y. NJ. c. A,
who are to assist French farmers to
rebuild devastated lands. He will re-
main in France for not less than one
year.
Sergt. David Leach writes to his
mother, Mrs Mary Leach, Portage
that he is safe and well and is attend
ing the officers school in France. His
letter tells of the jubilee that wa.
held in celebration of the signing Of
the armistice. He had been in the
trenches ten different times but hao
without a scratch.
Lieut. Herbert w. Brightman
Green Bay, who has been in sery
ice for nineteen months, was
elected secretary of the Northern
Paper Mills, the largest tissure paper
mills in the world, upon his return
home. He succeeds Perry S. Wagner
who will fill the Office of general man
ager only.
The question of the drafting of
bill providing for an adequate pension
for normal school teachers will come
before the next session of the legisla
ture at Madison. A. b. Elicit, Superb
or, member of the Superior Normal
school faculty, was in Madison for a
with the educational com.
mittee of the regents regarding the
provision for the measure.
The scent fare at La Crosse was
not enough to pay expenses of the
street car company in October and
it declares it has secured a
court order re-opening the case before
the rail commission and is expected
to ask for 7-cent ride. The city will
evidence tending to show
that the company's expense figures
are too high
A four-year course for training sec
retaries will be given by the course in
commerce. University of Wisconsin,
the coming year. The course, which
leads to a b. A. degree, will be com