Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-07-24
CITY NOTES.


Paff block.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
hold it's annual picnic at the fair
grounds tomorrow afternoon.
For SALE-A large, ten room house
with all modern conveniences, for sale
at bargain. Enquire at this office.
Otto Schmidt now takes ride up to
Brokaw every morning where he is
working in the pulp room at the paper
mill
The four month-old daughter of Her.
man Bornfiith died on Saturday night.
The funeral took place form lions
church this Tuesday afternoon, at 2
o'clock.
Peter Christofferson, the moulder in
Murray's foundry, man OF many
years. experience in the business sends
in his name for the PILOT this week.
Many thanks, Peter.
The local papers gave notice last
week that Mr. and Mrs. Alex Weinfeld
were visiting in the city. This was
mistake, as they have not as yet put in
an appearance here.
A game of base ball was played at
Werle's park on Sunday afternoon, be-
tween the Mosinee boys and the Watt
sau team, resulting in favor of the
Wausau boys, with score of q to 4.
The Scott street ''How-do- You-Do's
have organized base ball nine, and
would like to arrange game with any
club in the city. For further informa-
ton write to Emil Gerndt, manager.
A. H. Grout, cashier of the First
National Bank, intended to go to
Menasha yesterday noon, but missed
the train by few minutes and had all
his run for nothing. He took the next
train out.
Bertha, the two-months-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Belize of the
town of Maine, died on Sunday night.
The funeral took place this Tuesday
afternoon in the town of Maine, Rev.
Gruebel officiating.
William Welsh, of Edgar, who has a
fine farm one half mile from the village
has just completed the erection of a
new house on the same. Mr.. Welsh is
the oldest son of Joseph Welsh of early
poetic fame in Wausau.
There was shooting match at the
rifle range of Company G on Sunday
afternoon, between ten members and
ten ex-members of the company. The
match resulted in favor of the ten active
members of the company by a surplus
of 1872 points.
Last Sunday, while the S-year-old
son of H. GraGnke, north 9th street.
was playing with an ice cream freezer
with another boy, the index finger of
his right hand was caught in the cogs
and crushed so badly that it was neces-
sary to amputatc it.
Lalie Upper has been very sick the
past week with mumps. He caught
cold, and the disease was thus aggra
waited to dangerous point. An opera
ton was performed upon him Thurs
day, since which time he has been
steadily improving.
Work upon the new Office of the
Mathie Brewing Co. is rapidly pro-
crossing, and the second story is now
under construction. The building is of
solid brick, the interior walls being
supported by heavy iron pillars, while
the floor stringers are of iron. Trim
mings of granite add much to the look
of solidity in the structure.
An accident happened to Charlie
Thomas on Sunday afternoon, while he
was up at the club grounds north of the
city A % calibre revolver exploded in
his left hand, the ball piercing the palm
of his right hand. No bones were
touched, and while che hand and arm
are terribly swollen. there is every indi-
cation of an early recovery.
Gabe Helnelaann was quite badly
hurt last evening, while on horseback,
riding through the Geo. E. Foster Lum-
Der Co.'S lumber yards. A projecting
board struck him in the right eye, cut
ting cash over the same which neces-
situated several stitches to close. The
eye-ball was not hurt in any way, but
the entire right side of the face is so
badly swollen that he will not be able
to- get about for week.
Free camping grounds at Hotel Oar
row, Minocqua, Wis. The most popu-
lar summer resort of the northwest is
catering to large number of Wausau
people this summer and the proprietors
A. ii. barrow & Son appreciate the dis
tinction that their resort enjoys in this
respect. The exceptionally low rates
of $500 per week and upwards are the
delight of patrons and the envy of COM
petitors. Free camping grounds.
Fred Lemke, aged g. years, well
known farmer of the town of Berlin,
died on Sunday morning. He was one
of the county's pioneers, having lived
here upwards of thirty years. He was
born in Germany. coming to this coun-
try when a young man. He leaves q
wife and three children, the latter of
whom are all grown. Deceased was
uncle of Fred Genrich. Of this city.
The funeral took Mace ut O'Clock this
Tuesday afternoon in the town OF Der
lin, Rev. Brandt officiating.