Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-01-23
CITY ITEMS.

inaugural opening for sale at Lacerte's.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Aug.
Schmidt of 700 Humboldt avenue, died
on Tuesday last,
A pair of twins were born unto Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Parson, of 500 South
Second avenue, west side, last week.
A masquerade dance was given in
Mrs. Peter Schmitz hall in the eighth
ward on corner of Wausau avenue and
Sixth streets on Saturday evening.
The funeral of the two-year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. julius Bick,
of Arbor Vitae, was held in this city on
Friday. Rev. G. A. Bretscher, officia-
ting.
P. 2. Zoll, for two years with the.
Plankington hotel, in Milwaukee, has
been secured as chef at Nick lenders
Crystal Cafe. He arrived here on
Thursday last.
The Wisconsin Dairy Mems Associa-
ton will be held at Watertown, Feb.
18th to the 10th. Copies of the program
can be had by addressing, Geo. w.
Burchard, Fort Atkinson.
A dance was given in Geier's hall by
the jolly Comrades on Friday evening.
A large number of cancers were pres
ent and good time was had Geier's
orchestra was in attendance.
Mrs, Clara Boetcher practical ns4l-
wife, Fifth street, next to the German
Lutheran church. Confinements and
all other kinds of sickness taken at the
house. Telephone connection. o22-tf.
The Fraternal Alliance held an open
installation Of officers on Tuesday even
ing last j. H. Sampson, vice-presi-
dent of the lodge was the installing
officer A dance and refreshments
followed
Charles. Wendt, one of the rising
young farmers of the town of Easton
was seeing the sights in town Saturday
Mr.. Wendt is putting in timber this
winter for Emil Bauers new saw mill
near Sunset.
Anton Eschwig, carpenter and con-
tractor, 1414 Third street, is getting
ready for crusade on house building
in the spring. Anton is an expert with
the saw and hammer and can plan a
house or build one on short notice.
August j Kruger, head clerk at the
Kiefer store is very busy these days
answering to the calls of the farmers
who seem to have a great fondness for
him. August knows more people than
any other man in Wausau and has a
pleasant smile and kind word for
all
Robert L. Mccullough, only son of
H. d. Mccullough, has failed in Rock
ford, Ill. ii. d. Mccullough left Stey-
ems Point ten years ago and invested
about 100000 in a furniture factory
there for his son. His assets are placed
at or about 80 per cent. of the liabili-
ties,
Charles w. Pagel who sold his farm
in the town of Texas last spring and
spent the summer in Dakota, has de-
cided to make Wausau his home in the
future, Charlie is owner of the Rutzky
store building and has other business
interests here, He thinks Wausau is
all right.
On account of Mr. Martin, the auction.
eer at Foss' jewelry store being sud
denly called home, Mr. VIII. Quee-
man mounted the counter on Tuesday
evening last, and put on bold front
of an old time auctioneer. He was
successful in his undertaking and made
things lively.
At the skat tournament held in La
pinski's place on Wednesday evening,
the following won prizes:
F. w. Kickbusch, 516 points, $500,
Fred Krause, 504 points, $500.
Mark Bells, 479 points, $400.
Moritz Hecker, 473 points, $500.
Aug. Kickbusoh, 407 points, $500.
Twenty-four players took part, each
paying a one dollar entry fee.