Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-08-14

Go to "Wausau Pharmacy" for a fine
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DIR. Turbin, the eminent German Spe-
cialist and surgeon, will be at Bells
House, Sept. II.
Quite delegation is coming up from
Wittenberg to attend the concert given
by the great violin virtuoso, Reuter-.
Oscar Schuetz is the proud possessor
of a new top buggy with rubber tires,
having purchased the same yesterday.
WANTED-A thoroughly competent
and reliable dry goods salesman. Ger
man preferred, and one acquainted
with the city trade.
j. w. HUDSON & Son.
A new stamping machine is about to
be placed in the Wausau postoffice.
The postoffice inspector was here yes
terday, and was arranging to have
motor placed in the office to operate
the machine.
The Ladies' Aid Society, of the Ger
man Methodist congregation, will give
an ice cream sociable in the store build
ing corner Third and Grant streets, on
Thursday evening. Everybody invited.
Ice cream and cake ten cents.
The German Stock Co., from the
Pabst Theatre Milwaukee will be at the
Grand Opera House Friday and Sunday
Aug II and 10. Anyone who can I'M
derstand German can enjoy some of
the best German talent by attending
the performance.
The people of the school district be-
tween Mosinee and Rib Hill have let
the contract to John Mueller of Wau-
sau to erect large brick school house
costing about $500. Mr.. Mueller is
now putting up the building and ex-
poets to have it completed in time for
the fall term of school.
Last Thursday, during the heavy
rainstorm, John Kleinschmidt, of the
town of Hamburg, fifteen miles from
Wausau was instantly killed by bolt
of lightning. He was AZ year of age
and leaves a wife and nine children.
He was an old settler of the county
having been a resident thereof since
1857.
This Office received brief note from
N. Heinemann, written in Paris on the
I'd of August, and received here yester-
day ,-Monday Aug. 18th. Mrs. Heine-
mann was staying at the watering plac-
es,-Weisbaden and Schwelbach, to
which Mr.. Heinemann was about to
return and both were then going to
Paris.
Messrs. and Mesdames A. A. Book
aad Taylor Alexander, Mrs. Wood
north, Paul and Bessie Woodnorth,
Grace, Argyle and Marie Book, Florence,
Mack and Jennie Alexander and Collins
Alexander, camped at Rothschild from
Saturday until Monday evening. In
spite of the rain a very delightful time
was had by the campers.
At five o'clock, last evening, the fire
department was called out to extin-
guish fire in the old Northwestern
depot OH the fiat. The fire was discov-
cred ca the roof of the building, and
was supposed to have caught from a
passing locomotive The roof was de-
stroyed and the loss is figured at q
couple of hundred dollars.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, reliable, ex-
perienced hands for cutting sash and
door stock, moulding doors, and run
ming moulding machines. Address
Wheeler, Osgood & Co, Tacoma, Wash.
Mr.. j. p. Hume is ready TO verify
his oft repeated statement that Marsh
field is located in the center of the
iorange belt He has now on exhibition
in the window of his real estate office
branch from an apple tree which
shows five good sized apples. and also
shows number of blossoms indicating
a second crop.-Marshfield Times.
The following, relating TO one well
known in Wausau, was taken from
Thursdays Evening Wisconsin. and
will be appreciated by all who know
''George:H
George E. Foster, of the George E
Foster Lumber company, Is In receipt
daily of letters from prominent
llnmbermen aud manufacturers II
Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere
asking if his SON, Roy Foster, Is an
thorized TO borrow money on account
of the firm and if they shall send Their
bills for such loans direct 10 the house
Mr.. Foster is an incorrigible bachelor
and does not know any Roy Foster"