Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-07-17

Saturday from lansing, Mich, where he
had been spending two weeks'vacatioIf
at his old home He filed the Presbv-
terrain pulpit on Sunday Mrs. Carrier
and children remained in Michigan for
a longer visit.
Mrs. VIM. Mccormick, daughter
Miss Evelyn, and Manley McCullock
returned Saturday evening from visit
of several weeks in cities and summer
resorts in the southern part of the state.
They attended the Carnival in Milwau-
kee, and spent some time in the lake
region surrounding Oconomowoc.
W. H. Deakin, of Lima, Ohio, ar
rived IN the city last Saturday on a
visit to his sister Mrs d. w. Parcher.
he was accompanied by his daughter
lrma. Mr.. Deakin was former resi-
dent of Wausau, but has not been here
for twenty-one years and therefore finds
a great change in our city. He left for
his home last evening.
DIR. Chas. w Chubbuck, from Wau-
sau, Wis, is here this week for an out
ing and to look over the properties in
which he is interested. being stock
holder in the Vulcan, Victor and CONT
mental companies. He expresses him
self as well pleased with his holdings
and the district in general and also en-
joys our cool mountain air-Grand En-
campment Herald, July ID.
Last Tuesday evening James
O'Brien departed for Bessemer, Mich,
where he has been promoted to the
position of station agent by the North
western Railway Co. James was
formerly telegraph operator in the
depot in this city, later occupying an
important position in the company's
freight depot. His hosts of Wausau
friends are glad to learn of his good
luck, but they are sorry to lose him
from this city.
Charles Dodge and Charles Sparr
returned Saturday evening from de-
lightful vacation trip to Chicago, Mil
waukee, Neenah, Menasha and Apple
ton. Mr.. Spar had spent a week in
visiting at his old home in Clinton, Ia,
going from there to Chicago, where he
met Mr.. Dodge, with whom the re-
mainder of the vacation trip was en-
joyed. The young men went by boat
from Chicago to Milwaukee, drinking
in the lake breeZes, and also enjoyed
boat rides along the Fox river.
Maoame Medini began teaching a
class in vocal music on Wednesday
evening In the Universalist church. The
class is enlarging at each successive
meeting, and great good is being re-
celved by all.
The old buildings on the Tyler prop
erty, corner of Scott and Main streets,
have been torn down, and ground will
soon be broken for a large three-story
brick building upon the grounds. The
property is now owned by Gottleib
Anderes
Carpenters and decorators have been
busy at the court house today, arrang-
ing decorations for the reception of
the editors tomorrow Two by four
stands, II or 10 feet in height and
covered with red, white and blue bunt-
ing, will be placed on the court house
lawn and connected by wire, upon
which japanese lanterns will be hung,
making very pretty effect.
Call on Thos. Delaney if you have
anything in the line of plumbing or gas
fitting. All work will be promptly at
tended to. If.
Last Saturday heavy rain set in
which covered the entire state and
which did not let up until this Tuesday
morning. There is much everywhere
and it will seriously hinder in carrying
out the program outlined for the enter
tainment of the State Press Association.
1t is thought now that the ride into the
country will have to be abandoned.
The river is at high water stage again,
and many washOuts are reported along
no Af hn De-
The st. Paul train was several hours
late this morning
On Wednesday the discovery was
made chat one of the windows in the
residence of Mrs. Mary E. Mcdonald,
corner of Mcclellan and Fifth streets,
had been pried open and that some per-
son had evidently had the intention of
robbing the place. Chief of Police An
derson was notified and he made close
inspection of the rooms, but apparent
ly nothing had been taken, as every
thing looked orderly about the place.
The robber was presumably scared
away. The residence has not been &C.
cupied since June 30th, at which time
Mrs. Mcdonald and daughter went to
Menasha on visit.
While Herman Manthei, an employe
of the Wausau Excelsior Co., was as
sisting in the work of repairing the
excelsior machines at the factory this
afternoon, he was severely injured by
having one of the machines fall upon
him. The lower part of machine was
taken out, and prop wa placed IN
der the upper part to hold it up. This
prop gave way, allowing the machine
to fall upon Mr.. Manthei, who was
working underneath it, The Riverside
Hospital ambulance was called and the
Injured man was taken to the hospital,
where his injuries received prompt at
tention.