Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-02-12
CITY NOTES..
Aug. Kickbuseh is very sick.


III. G. Stewart is now improving and
his fever has been broken, which all
will be glad to hear.
Herman Bunker and Miss Bertha
Bunker, of Stettin, were married by
Judge Miller yesterday.
The State made appropriations for
county fairs yesterday. The sum for
Marathon county is 81, 1916.
Homer Sampson returned last night
from Mason City, Iowa, where he has
been visiting the past three weeks
Browns in Town" was the enter
tainmert at the opera house Sunday
evening. The play was greeted by a
fair house.
Miss Maybei McInnis entertained
few friends last Friday evening. The
time was pleasantly spent with games
and music.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will give a Washington tea at the
church Feb. %. Souvenirs will be
given to all attending.
Mrs. Ida Mau, of the town of Wausau,
was adjudged insane yesterday and
will be taken to the insane asylum at
Oshkosh tomorrow by Sheriff Mar
quardt.
Bridges rivers, mountains, tunnels
builds cities, gathers up the scattered
rays of ones ability. That's what
Rocky Mountain Tea does. 35c. w.
w. Albers.
Ed. Lemke was made administrator
of the estate of Aug. Lemke, deceased,
the expressed wish of his father, and
the business will be continued by him
in the future.
Miss Mabel McInnis gave party on
Friday evening at her home on Sixth
street in honor of John Landon, who
has recently come TO make his home in
| Wausau; about twenty young ladies
and gentlemen we're present Games
were played and refreshments served.
1t was most delightful evening to all
who attended.
About twenty-five friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Bradley drove out to the
poor farm on Thursday evening last
and spent the evening with the popular
superintendent and his WIFE, Winnin-
gers orchestra furnished music, and
dancing was enjoyed by those present,
after which the ladies brought forth
baskets of eatables and the table was
spread. 1t was very pleasant party
as expressed by those who attended.
John Hanusheck, saloon keeper at
Ramsey, Mich, was swindled out of
$40 in cashing two Brooks & Ross
time checks Monday. One was raised
from 81 to $101, and the other from So
to $7S. Two lumber Jacks, one giving
his name as Frank johnson, operated
the swindle, which was not discovered
until the checks were brought in to the
bank for collection. Inquiries at the
camp revealed the information that the
two men hail from Wausau.
John Kranski, of Polonia, Portage
county, who was picked up near the
railroad track near Choate, Mich, on
Jan. 18th, having lain on the frozen
ground for 10 hours, with both arms
and one leg broken, as result of being
struck by train, was, on Friday morn
ing last, sent home. He has now nearly
recovered from his injuries, which at
the time he was brought to the River
side Hospital, it was thought might
prove fata. Had he been man of
weaker vitality he would undoubtedly
have succumbed.
The concert given last evening by the
Hungarian Gypsy band was musical
number above the ordinary. The Opera
House was filled to overlooking, and
the music discoursed by this orchestra
received such applause that the mem
bers had to respond with encores fire.
| quently. The dulcimer solos and cello
playing were novelties, and the per-
formers on those instruments were
his share of honor, in his recitations.
| This was the fourth number of the Y.
M. g. A. course.
What promises to be the comedy
event of the season will be the appear
ance here of Harry Corson Clarke and
his adventures as Col. Tomkins, and
the new farce comedy "What Did
Tomkins Do ?" The date here is Sun
day, Feb. nth, at the Grand opera
house. Mr.. Clarke has made and holds
an enviable reputation as a comedian,
and his merits and art are we'll
and widely known. The prospect
of seeing him, therefore, in his new role
with, it is said, an efficient supporting
company, and in play which the
critics everywhere have endorsed with
highest praise, is one of unstinted
pleasure.
A. L. Hutchinson, of Weyauwega,
manager of the Wolf River Telephone
Co., has given the officers of the Mara
thon County Telephone Co. the follow
| ing information: Commencing on Feb.
9Th, this first named company has been
in connection with the Little Wolf
River Telephone Co., Fox River Tele-
phone Co. appleton and Kaukauna)
Eastern Wisconsin Telephone Co.
points east of Lake Winnebago) Al
mond Telephone Co., Union Telephone
Co., Grand Rapids Telephone Co.
(which lines include points west of
Waupaca and north of Grand Rapids,
taking in Wausau, Merrill and Toma
hawk Anyone desiring any informa-
| ton, or wishing to know the rates to
any point on the lines of these COM
panies, may do so by ringing up the cen
| trail Office of the WaQsau Telephone
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