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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
0BITUARf

Mrs. August Quante died at her
home in Schleswig Tuesday, of old age,
after being confined to her bed for
three years. The deceased, nee Bertha
Zorn, was born in F'omme rama, Ger.
many, Sept. 10, 1887, and came to
America IN 1854. In 1858 she was mar
ried to August Cuanbe, the couple
making their home on farm in Schles.
wig, where they have since resided.
She ia survived by her husband, who is
"a years OF age, seven children, 20
grandchildren and great grandchild-
ren. The sons are Rudolph on the
homestead, and August in the town Of
Meeme; the daughters, Mrs. Pauline
Ibe, Mrs. Mathilda Haarmann and Mrs.
Helen Roehl OF Schleswig, Mrs. Bertha
Eichhorn Of Kiel, and Mrs Emile
Koeppen OF Meeme. The funeral SER
vices will be held from the home Fri
day afternoon, Rev. Wltte officiating,
with interment in the Louis Corners
cemeiery.-Kiel Tri. County Record.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
OLD HOARD DISCOVERED.

Thinking OF the proverbial rainy day
Mrs. George Whitman, a resident Of
Whitelaw, in 1904 set out to save a
reserve fund of 5000 without informing
her husband of her purpose. She ac.
cumulated $3.50 in gold and paper mon
ey which she kept secreted in a jar in
the basement of her home at White.
law. Mrs. Whitman died ten years
ago without revealing her secret. Her
husband died Il year ago without know
ledge of the treasure. The purchaser
of the premises, Mrs. John Heinzen,
last week ran across the little hoard.
With it was note from the wife to
the husband, which he had never read.
Mr.. James Carey, administrator OF the
estate of George Whitman, has petit
toned for reopenipg OF the probate
to take care of the new asset.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
IN MUNICIPAL COURT

1t Is dull week when the court
does not entertain several travellers
from across the lake where the red
eye and foaming beaker are anathema.
Last Thursday one A. H. Williams
paid 81 and costs as a plain drunk. He
said that $40 mysteriously disappeared
while he was rolling down the prim-
rose path the night before but he had
only vague recollection of the even
ing's proceedings.
The county board will meet for the
spring session on Monday, May II.
All claims against the county must be
filed with the county clerk ten days be :
fJre the meeting.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
MARRIED..

Mr.. Reginald Pasewak and Miss
Ida Dabbert were united in marriage
Saturday afternoon at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Dabbert Rev. Karl Machmueller per-
formed the ceremony. The attendants
we're George Houghton ard Miss Mil
dred Pasewalk, sister Of the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pasewalk will make
their home at zoos Washington street.
The groom is associated with his
mother and sister in the Pasewalk Co.
on E Eighth street. The bride has
been employed in the office OF the
Henry Esch Sons Co. Both young
people have large circle OF friends
who extend ongratulations.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses
have been issued by the county clerk
he past week.
Marcello Gagnon and Katherine
Taddy, both Of Two Rivers: John Pay
leitner OF Sheboygan and Lucy Lindau,
OF this city; William Kuklis and Mary
SHlagie, both of Two Rivers; Clifford
Aumann and Adela Post, both of Man
itowoc; Felix NJ renda and Rose Nitka,
both of Manitowoc; Joseph Richards Of
Two Rivers and Wilhelmina Gauthier
OF Green Bay,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

George Pankratz died on Friday of
last week. He had one OF his limbs
amputated but few days before his
death. Mr. Pankratz has been in fall
ing health for a year past, but only
until recently was 1t thought the dis
ease would result fatally. He was born
in Neuzaavin, Bohemia, March 10,
1897 and when II years old came TO
America. He spent two years in Buff
falo and then moved to Manitowoc
where he engaged in the lumber bust
ness with Captain Guyles, II. ID. Smart
and Chris. SchOeh. For years he ran
a sawmill here, but moved it to Stur-
geon Bay last year. He served two
terms as mayor Of the city of Manito-
voc and was for years a member Of
the school board of the Third ward
school, He did much to develop the
school interests of the city and neither
spared money nor effort in this direc-
tion. He was a man of most pro-
nounced opinions, frank in giving
them expression but as genial and
kind hearted a man as ever lived. His
funeral took place on Sunday and was
one of the largest ever seen in the
city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
VOLUNTEER DAYS

Volunteer days for the two cities of
the county on which the American
citizen may buy his allotment of Vic
tory bonds without being solicited,
have been set for May and 4. EACH
citizen will be notified Of his mini
mum amount and he can go to the
school house and put his name on tho
dotted line without being coaxed. II
worked all right the last time.
You may Volunteer to take your
allotment at Headquarters, Third
Floor, Court House, any day from now
until the close Of the Campaign. May
10th 1919.
BE A VOLUNTEER.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
EDUCATIONAL.
(By j. w. Voboril)

Bill No 81 S has been signed by the
governor The principal features Of
the Act are:
l. The committee on common
schools shall appoint the supervising
teachers on the first Tuesday in May.
MAY 5th).
2. In counties having more than 125
schools the committee may appoint
two supervising teachers.
3. The county superintendent or
county superintendent elect shall on
or before the first Tuesday in May file
with the chairman of the committee on
common schools three times the num-
Der of names to be appointed.
4. If the county superintendent and
the county superintendent elect are
mot one and the same person the NOM
nations shall be made by the county
superintendent elect.
8. The salary of the supervising
teacher shall be not less than $50 nor
more than 500 per calendar month
for ten months, and travelling ex-
penses.
6. 1t shall be the duty of the super
yising teacher to attend an institute
each year when called by the state
superintendent. The supervising
teacher shall be reimbursed his actual
and necessary travelling expenses in
Cured while attending such institute,
provided he shall have filed with the
county clerk a certificate of attend
ance signed by the state superintend-
ent.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

45 acres 10 the town OF Eatou, Ke.
waunee County, with personal proper.
ty; 80 acres under cultivation and 10
acres pasture and woods; rolling land.
good clay soil. Will sell for reasonable
price, or exchange for house and lot
10 the city OF Manitowoc, South side.
For particulars call on Or write to
ALFRED RASMUSSEN,
5t, Denmark, Wis.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

William Green, Sr, of this city, died
on Tuesday, May 1. He was born at
Weymouth, England, May 30, 1919 and
came to this country in 1S45. He lived.
for two years at Port Washington and
from there came to Manitowoc where
he has since resided. He was car
penter and joiner by trade but for the
last % years followed the business of
painting He was a good citizen and a
man who relied on his own industry
for his success, honest and conscien-
tious in everything he did. Though ad-
vanced in years he was quite active up
to a short time before his death.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

The man with little imagination is
Il mere automaton, doing as he sees
others do. because he cannot imagine
any other way to do. He has no
marked individuality Of his own, for
he has no dreams to live up to. I'M
agination means individuality; for as
we live in our dream lives, so We win
live more or less In reality.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

Monday ofthis week was a holiday
for Two Rivers, on account of the
dedication of the new Odd Fellows
hall In honor of the occasion, the va
rious factories and shops of the town
were closed, and all went in" for a
good time generally. The different
orders of Odd Fellows, Sons of Her
man, fire companies and hook and lad
der companies united in participating
in the Grand Celebration"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

ponder on the socialist proposition to
turn over the Al billions OF dollars Of
farm property to the state or nation,
on Inadequate compensation or none
at all. That the hole system Of so
ciety and government under which we
have prospered is to be oyerthrown
for the untried socialist scheme and
that forever after their posterlty shall
have no opportunity to own farm.
Hxu
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
Grand Master Harry Hubbard acted

Grand Master Harry Hubbard acted
as the special presiding genius in the
work of dedicating the hall, and Chas.
H. Walker made the big speech" The
ceremonies at the hall were closed at
about 5 o'clock p. m. In the evening
the grand finale" of the day appeared
in the shape of a crowded dance at
the Turner's hall.
Taking the day and its doings to-
gether, it was a happy day for Two
Rivers, and also happy and pleasant
day for the many visitors from all
parts of the country who were present.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
Substitutes In Wheat Flour.

There are some thirty substitutes
that can Oe mixed with wheat -four in
making bread. Many OF these are
more nutritious than wheat -four;
some OF them are cheaper than wheat
-four; and of these two or three are
comm ercially obtainable almost any
whore.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

w. II. Killen was not allowed to re-
main long out of a Job" He has been
appointed industrial commissioner Of
the Wisconsin Central lines. Manager
Whitcomb knows the value of a good
man. If Manitowoc could only have
line of which Mr.. Whitcomb would
be manager the whole city would go
on a nine days spree with excess of
happiness.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
Wen up.

Nov in the course of this play
said the manager, you do several fun
ny falls. How are you on FALSE \
come next to Niagara" responded the
other. with that confidence not un.
necessary to a comedian OF rank
Puck.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
s-,nIsh LANGUAGE.

The spani.h language Is not a din
cult ono 70 learn Cn the other hand
1t ID Gre OF the easiest in the world
nv etsady pppllcatior. combining con
vers7tion with ncok study, one should
be able to get d pretty faig command
OF the Spanish IN a y-~r tine.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
ITEMS FROM THE PILOT FILES
FIFTY YEARS AGO

We'neglected last week to acknowl-
edge the receipt of two fine wild ducks
the first of the season. OF course,
they come from Robert McGavin who
is always on the lookout for some deli
cacy for sick editors.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

The keel of the new steamer for the
Goodrich line was laid last Saturday.
She will be in running order about the
1st of September next.
E. Bode of this place has sold the
scow Swallow to Milwaukee parties
for $1,050.
The tug Kitty Smoke, on Friday
last, while running up the river above
Eighth street bridge, struck her pro-
peller blades against sawyer, break
ing two of them. She is now hauled up
at shipyard point undergoing repairs
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

Mr.. and Mrs. Kettenhofen surren-
dered possession of the Northwestern
house to Mr.. and Mrs Fred Borcherdt
on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Kettenhofen
gave a farewell party on Monday even
ing q
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
The Man Who Dreams.

A noted man once said: THE man
with imagination rules the eartn.
The man who dreams and imagines
the highest Ideals and then strives
and does attain them--that is the
man who Is master OF his life.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

Modern Politics.

Il think Horace Greeley lived lit.
tie too soon He should have been IN
politics today why do you say
that9s Il understand that nobody
could read his handwriting. Louis.
vile Courier Journal
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
Some Corrohoratlon.

The theory OF an eminent scientist
is that the human family is descended
from bnllfrogs, and II seems 70 be sup
ported by the fact that some men
are known to be incessant croakerg.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

Fred Vogelsang left this week to
take course in undertaking and en-
balming He will be absent for some
weeks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01
prirk NJ Coal Dust,

In Russia brick made Of coal dust
are used for paving; the coal IL COM
bined with treacle and resin.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

Married on April 16 by Rev. Father
Bruno, Mr.. John Rappel and Miss
Mary Reader, both of Cato.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-01

1t is expected that what is left of Co,
FL will be mustered out at Camp Grant
about May l.. The boys are on the
way home. There we're about 10 of
the 100 members from this city origin.
ally but there will probably be not
over 30 returning home with the com
mand. Some we're killed in action
some are ip hospitals overseas and at
the seaboard here and some are already
home, discharged for disabilities. A
public eception is being plann ed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-05-29
In Days Of Yore
Items From The River Falls Jour-
nal Files of Thirty-Six and
Twenty Five Years Ago
So Yrs. Ago. May 81, 1883

Sc Yrs. Ago. May 81, 1883
Joseph Stephens has rented his
blacksmith shop to Messrs. G. r.
Griffin and N. E. Burns.
Rev. C. H. Rogers of Zumbrota.
Mimi. has accepted the pastorate
of the local Congregational church.
A. H. Lord is preparing for ex-
tensive improvements in the way of
a new livery barn, 26x1OO, two story,
with basement, to replace his old
one.
Married, at the residence of C..
Smith, Esq.,, May 80, 1883, by Rev.
N. I. Blakes!ee, Mr.. Frank Bush, of
Livingstone, Montana, and Miss Ida
Hawkins Of River Falls.
Is Yrs. Ago. May 81, 1894
Geo. w. Farnsworth of this city
and Miss Mamie M. Holmes were
married at Rochester, Mimi, May
%.
Work on the new Cedar street
bridge. to replace the one washed
out by the flood, was commenced
this week. tits to be 200 feet long.
Pres. w. D. Parker has purchased
of A. P. Forsyth two lots at the
corner Of Elm and 18th street for
$710. and will soon commence the
erection of fine dwelling here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-05-29
Bass Season Opens Today

There has been great deal of
misunderstanding concerning the
opening of the season for other
game fish besides trout, the general
opinion being that bass, etc, were
not to be caught until June Is. The
following information is given upon
authority of Valentine Raeth, Wis
consin Conservation and United
States Deputy Game Warden:
THE fishing season for all kinds
of game fish, except sturgeon and
trout, begins May 20 and closes
March 1. But in Green Lake, Green
Lake, county. black bass cannot be
caught before July 1.
1.-The open season for trout of any
variety, except lake trout, is from
May l to Aug. 81. Only 81 trout,
none less than Z inches, can be taken
by any one person in day. Sturgeon
are protected all the year.
Game Fish includes all varie-
ties Of fish except clubs, dace, suck
ers, carp, redhorse, sheephead. dog
fish, eelpout and buffalo fish,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-05-29

ular meetings, frequently goes out
on hikes. and engages in basket ball
and track meets with scout organ
izations in different communities. If
such OF the people of River Falls.
who are interested in the Develop
ment Of its future citizens, and who
are anxious that the boys of River
Falls shall receive as much opbor-
tunlty for development as possible.
will back the National Executive
Committee by becoming associate
members and support the local Boy
Scout Organization in its efforts to
promote the welfare Of the boys in
this community.
The former Secretary of the Treas
ury. w. G.. McAdoo was appointed
chairman of the Citizens National
Committee which is making an effort
to organize citizens committee in
every city, town or village having
one or more troops Of scouts. Sun
day morning, in each of the churches
OF this city. Boy Scout in uniform
will appear and give the scout oath
and law. All scouts, will on this
day attend Church and Sunday
School services in their respective
churches, in uniform.
The National Scout Organization
now includes 375, 900 American Bows
between the ages of twelve and
tWenty-one receiving the benfit of
the Boy Scout Organization. Every
one OF these scouts are receiving
useful knowledge and training.
The Local Citizens Committee
consisting of Mr.. H. A. Davee, Mr..
K. A. Karges, Mr.. J. M. May, and
DR.. G. A. Dawson will be active dur
ing this week in soliciting for asso-
ciate members and financial assist
ance among the local people. 1t
IS hoped that they will cheerfully
contribute to the cause of the Boy
Scouts and by so doing better the
future citizens of-America.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-05-29
Boy Scout Week

AHeI resilient Oh Cne united States
has officially proclaimed the week
beginning June 9Th and ending June
18th to be set aside as Boy Scout
Week. The Presidents proclama-
ton reads in part as follows:
THE BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT
should not only be preserved but
strengthened. 1t deserves the sup
port of all public-spirited citizens.
The available means of the Boy
Scout movement have thus far suf-
feed for the organization and train.
ing of only small proportion of
the boys of this country. There are
approximately 10000, 900 in the Unit
ed States between the ages Of IL
and 81. Of these only 375, 900 are
enrolled as members of the Boy
Scouts of America.
AMERICA cannot acquit herself
commensurately with her power and
Influence in the great period now
facing her and the boys of America
are given better opportunity than
heretofore to prepare themselves for
the responsibilities of citizenship.
EVERY nation depends for it's fu-
ture upon the proper training and
development Of its youth. The
American boy must have the best
training and discipline our great de-
mocracy can provide if America is
to maintain her ideals, her standard
and her influence in the world.
THEREFORE, |, WOODROW
WILSON. PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
do hereby recommend that the per
iod beginning Sunday, June 9Th, to
Flag Day, June 14th, be observed
as Boy Scout Week through the
United States for the purpose of
strengthening the work of the Boy
Scouts Of America.
| earnestly recommend that, in
every community, a citizens Com
mittee under the leadership of a
National Citizens Committee, be
organized to cooperate in carrying
out a program for definite recog-
milton Of the effective services rem
dered by the Boy Scouts of America;
for a survey Of the facts relating to
the boyhood of each community. in
order that with the cooperation of
the churches, schools and other or
CARNATIONS definitely engaged in
work for boys. adequate provision
maybe made for extending the Boy
Scout program to larger proper.
| ton of American Boyhood,
To-witness whereof l have hereto
set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be affixed.
Done this first day of May in the
year of our Lord, one thousand nine
hundred and nineteen, and of the
independence of the United States
OF America, the one hundred and
forty third.
(Signed) WOODROW WILSON
By the President
Robert Lansing, Secretary of
State.
The troop No. Of the River Falls
Boy Scouts has been organized for
over two months with membership
OF some thirty.five boys ranging
from twelve to eighteen years of
age. Most of them have graduated
from the rank of tenderfoot scouts
and are now ready to become second
class scouts. The troop holds reg
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-05-29

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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-03-11


I "EL MUNDO''
Sf DIARIO DE LA MANANA
Inomacones gacas de los hechos mas salentes de Puerto
81 Rico del Exterior
Pagnas teraras las cuaes coaboran los mas conocdo
81 escritores del pals.
Secciones las damas los nos enas de amendac
inees istradas varedad de fotograbados propo
81 de las misrnas.
Servcio Cabegraico exclusive extenso cargo de acivo
Corresponsaes que infoman EEL MUNDO" de los hecho
81 mas resonantes tascendentales del orbe.
Las pagnas Gel MUNDO" Iedas mares de persona
dio usted
ch pondad para reazar positive
$ exceenes.
$ PRECIOS DE SUSCRIPCION:
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-28

visit another son. William, who Is en-
ployed in that city.
Private Howard Bowen. who arrived
home from Camp Sherman within rev
in the states early this week, Is expected
days. -,
DR.. and Mrs II. F. Wiedman. RuSseli
Wicdman. Earl Wilson and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gable will leave on Monday for
trip of several weeks to eastern
points Of interest. They will travel IN
thceir own automobile and camp along
the route.
Because OF the sudden illness OF
Mayor w. T. Jones. who had called the
meeting. citizens Thursday evening
postponed the mass gathering planned
TO protest against increased telephone
rates. It will he held next Monday eve
ming in the basement room OF the bank
building.
No clue has yet been found as to who
entered and robbed tho home OF Or.
Frank G. Malin hero at an carly hour
Thursday morning. Two watches. re-
volvcr and box of cartridges, and nearly
$50 in money was stole. The burglars
overlooked $500 worth Of Liberty bonds
in q table drawer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-28

Misses Lulu Morgan and Hazel White
entertained a number Of friends at the
formers home on Fourth street. Wed
nesday evening. Music and games were
INDUCED in until a seasonaole hour
when a delicious luncheon was served.
Mrs. Micha Wright and baby. OF Steue-
benvile. are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs c. W. Gatrlll.
Fred Minter returned home rom
visit to his parents at Nashville. Tenn.
Frank Pickens came home firm
Pittsburgh and has assumed his duties
at the postoffice.
Mrs. J W. Phillips who has been the
guest Of here son. George. returned to
here home at Mercer. Pa
Kenna Kerwood. Of Ripley Is visiting
III. Mott. Of Ben's Run. was 9 caller
heree. ednesday.
Elmer Riggs. Of the o. 8. 8. Battleship
Agamemnon, was called home this week
by tho serious illness Of his mother,
Mrs. G. K Riggs.
&c. Owens, Of Adlar. was q business
visitor in town, Wednesday.
E-V. Black. Of Wheeling, was caller
heree Thursday.
Miss nellie Reed was shopping 1t
Marietta, Wednesday.
Ed. Hughes visited relatives at Bel
mont Wednesday.
Mrs. George Kerr. Of Newport. o. was
thee guest Of her mother. Mrs b F.
Green, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Ogden and daugh-
ter. Kathryn. were at Parkersburg Wed
ensday.
John Cochran, Of Sistersv1rle was
business callere In town Wednesday.
MIS-. Emma Munsey and guest, Miss