Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-08-21
CITY NOTES

and painted.
DIR. Rich, dentist, over American ex-
press office on Scott street.
Attend the Anna Opdahl benefit con-
cert at the Presbyterian church this
evening.
DR.. Turbln, the eminent German Spe-
cialist and surgeon, will be at Bells
House, Sept. H.
Chas. Weik, a valued member of the
Wausau fire department, is laid up
with an injured hand.
Quite a number of Wausau's sports
men are getting their guns ready to go
chicken shooting after the LIST.
Ovid and George Beianger are now
IN charge of the Mart Smith saloon,
having purchased the same recently.
Painting on the exterior of the Bells
House has been completed and the
building presents a very fine appeal
ance.
Miss Margaret Reed who has so sue
cessfully supervised the singing and
drawing work in the city schools, has
resigned her position.
Geo. A. Martins "Wausau in 1907
will be the finest edition of the kind
ever gotten out in Wisconsin George"
is sparing no expense to make it very
complete.
Perfect womanhood depends on per-
feet health. Natures rarest gift of
physical beauty comes to all who use
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c. Ask your
druggist, w. w. Albers.
VIM. Koenig has purchased what is
known as the Hinton farm, on the Mer-
rill road, paying for the same $1,000.
There are ninety acres in the farm, of
which about fifty are cleared.
A 90x32 barn is being erected at the
fair grounds. There will be 36 stalls
: feet long, which will give nice wide
alley way down the center. The barn
will be finished in time for the fair
Mayor " A. Anderson is now the
owner of what is known as the Ireland
prop 5rty, corner of Second and Frank
lin streets, consisting of two residences
and two lots. Consideration $3.50.
Thos. March returned the other day
from the state of Washington, where
he has been to look up location. He
is in love with the country and will
soon go to the coast with his family.
Mrs. Clara Boetcher pracucal mid
wife, Fifth street, next to the German
Lutheran church. Confinements and
all other kinds of sickness taken at the
house. Telephone connection. o22-tf.
This Office has received copy of
Golderwood & Heffron's 1900 Pan-Par-
tisan Pocket Manual of Politics
which is very complete. Every poll
tician sould have one of these books.
Write the above firm, Minneapolis,
Mimi.
The Marathon County Telephone
Company has its poles up between
Wausau and Mosinee, and nearly all
between this city and Marathon City
1t will not be long before the company
has its lines III working order.
A school is to be erected at Brokaw
and the same will be ready for the
opening of the fall term of school on
the 18th day day of September. The
following named comprise the school
board Clerk, j. H. George Treas
urer, F. o. Goodrich Director, Frank
Nelson.
The county square grounds never
looked so well as they do at the present
time VIM Waterhouse, who has them
in charge, takes great pains to keep the
grass down and every spot green.
These hot August days find many
seeking the shade and cool of the trees
of the Court House square.
The County Map, made by Sec'y L.
X. Wright, and others last year, and
which has been occupying a place on
the walls in the county clerks Office, is
now undergoing repairs preparatory to
being placed on exhibition at the coming
county fair. 1t will be handsomer than
before and will be good attraction.
An adjourned meeting of the city
council was held on Thursday evening.
Very little business was transacted 1t
was voted to ask for bids for the maca-
damizing of Forest street and Grand
avenue, and the clerk was instructed to
advertise for same, and it now looks as
if we were really going to have those
streets made passable once more
A large audience is expected at the
Opera House on Wednesday evening
Aug. 22d, on which occasion Elmer
Walters win present his bright, new
idea farce comedy, Where is Cobb for
the first time in this city Where is
Cobb gives evidence of being q flatter-
ing success and is framed to suit the
popular fancy. 1t is said to be hand
somely dressed and full of life and
fun.
A party of children at Merrill, while
blaek-berrying on Tuesday, had an ex-
perience with n bear which they will
never forget A bear came upon the
children and was attacked by couple
of dogs. This enraged the animal and
he started directly for the children who
dropped their berries and ran for home.
The dogs continued lighting hruin and
managed to keep him busy until the
children escaped.
Residents of Grand Avenue are SER
iously considering the establishment of
a ferry, for the purpose of facilitating
neighhorly calls. Rubber boots and
stills have proven unsuccessful as they
are inclined to cling to the mud with
the tenacity of an undeSired lover.
Bridges would, of course, obstruct the
passage of the occasional traveller who
unSuSpectinuly ventures upon this sea