Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-06-24

price. They are cheap in price only.
A live porcupine, the first seen in this
city 10 number of years, made its ap-
pearence and was killed in the yard of
Conrad Binzer on Grand Ave. one
morning last week.
Last Friday morning a severe wind
storm in the neighborhood of Brokaw
blew down the telephone lines and for
day the Wausau Paper Co. were
without connection. Everything is all
right again.
Wise is the girl whose sense of self
tells her to take Rocky Mountain Tea.
1t fills her full of vigor and there is
always honey in her heart for you.
w. w. ALBERs.
A band of gypsies have encamped
near the fair grounds and are engaged
in trading horses with Wausau dealers
A certain doctor made a trade with
them, got skinned" and has now
brought suit in civil action
Frank Anderson, invoice clerk for the
Brooks IL Ross Lumber Co, died on the
l4th of June of tonsilitis. His home
was in Merrill. He was twenty-one
years of age The young man took
course in the Nausau Business College
of this city, and is well known here.
If You have never been through our
store or are not familiar with the lines
we carry the character of our store, or
have been buying your goods out of
town, we invite you to pay our store
visit. See our varieties, get our prices
and compare qualities and values. If
you do, you will be convinced that you
can save money, time and annoyance
by buying here-Max E. Boehm, TEL
3lS.
The many friends of r. T. Robb, who
is with the Pittsburg Plate Glass Co,
and who has been making this city for
good many years, will be pleased to
learn that he will be united in marriage
on Wednesday, June, %, to Miss Nellie
A. Pierce, daughter of S. w. Pierce,
retired wholesale boot and shoe mer-
chant, of Davenport, Iowa. They will
make their residence in this city and
will be at home after June %, at 103
Franklin street.
A young man named Ernst Breiten-
field was drowned Tuesday at Rutledge,
Mimi, who claimed Wausau as his
home and the fact was communicated
to Mayor Marchetti in letter from
Mrs. Dan'l Cavanaugh, of that place.
The Mayor upon making an investi-
cation found that the boys mother is
now living near Irma, Lincoln county,
and is married to a man named Bardt-
mann, though she once lived in the
town of Berlin, this county. The boy
also has an uncle, VIM Rollenhagen,
resident of the town of Berlin.
Those who have not already pur-
chased one of the sprayers sold by o. G.
Callies for the killing of bugs and in
sects on growing crops or fruit trees,
ought to do so at once. His supply is
limited and he intends purchasing no
more this season.
Rev. A. S. Badger, who spent time
in this city filling the pulpit at the Pres
byterian church and who has been pas
tor of the Presbyterian church at Ste
vens Point for six and one-half years,
preached his farewell sermon in that
city on tho 18th. During his work in
Stevens Point, he has built up strong
membership, there being one hundred
and seventy persons received into the
church during that time. The Gazette
states th.i Rev Badger will take much
needed resi-. possibly for year, at
which time he may continue to reside
at Stevens Point.
The work of matchmaking the Scho-
field road is progressing finely under
the supervision of Geo. Erickson, chair
man of the town of Weston. The road
has been partially completed as far
south as the Rose place and is being
done at much cheaper rate than had
been originally figured out so that the
town will have balance in the treas
ury for further road Improvement.
Since this work was commenced differ
ent town chairmen have inspected it
and the probabilities are that with the
next meeting of the county board there
will be several towns asking for appro-
priations for road improvements along
this line
Mrs II G. McCrossen and daughter
are now located in their cottage at
Plum Lake. They wers accompanied
up there by Mr.. McCrossen. During
his few days stay there, in chopping
he found the remains of very strange
animal. Ii seems that the tree was
hollow and the animal had, years ago,
erawledIup and died there, and instead
of decomposing it dried up and has
kept IFS form perfectly 1t is about five
feet long has lizzard-like tail, rather
round head, and has suckers" in
stead of feet. Henry is preserving his
find and may have it on exhibition
down here some day.
White goods aud all kinds of wash
goods on special ale at Athens.
Last Wednesday, at Little Chute, four
miles below Appleton. many of the citi-
Gems say they saw an air ship at al early
hour for two mornings. The village
marshall says that he saw the air ship
about three o'clock Monday morning,
and that it was at a great height An
other citizen saw it on Tuesday morn
ing about the same hour. 1t was near
the earth and he could clearly define its
outline. Ii will be remembered that
about a year ago. air ships were seen in
about every town in the country A
passing cloud in the twilight would
start half a dozen rumors that an air