Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-10-14


Frank Bass, aged 16 years, had one
of his hands badly crushed in a sorghum
mill at Baraboo.
The continued wet weather is causing
much uneasiness among the tobacco
growers for fear the crop will be dam
aged.
Diphtheria has broken out at Oxford.
Frank McNutt, a 13-year-old boy, died.
Two other children in the same family
have the disease.
Safe blowers entered the office of the
Standard Oil Company at Oshkosh and
secured 500 in money and valuable pa
pers from the safe. .
Ignatz Bizcinski. Polish farmer of
Dewey, was thrown from .his wagon in
Stevens Point and killed. His team be-
came frightened at steam road roller.
Harry Hubbard, owner of shooting
gallery at Beaver Dam, was accidentally
shot by Jack Daily at the gallery The
bali pierced his windpipe and lodged in
the gullet The chances of his recovery
are doubtful.
Clarence Hogan, the 11-yeer old son
Northwestern road, was struck by an
electric car at Oshkosh and dragged 80
feet. His head was badly bruised and
cut and one arm was broken.
Madison may have one union railway
station to take the place of the four
others now there The old West Madison
station must be replaced, it is said, and
also the Northwestern station. At least
engagements are needed, but a sugges-
ton is now made TO construct union
station. The triangle on Lake Mendoza.
now surrounded by tracks, is suggested
as a site for the station.
A new hotel in Menasha to replace the
burned National Hotel is about TO be
built. c. W. Howard, Chris Walters aud
c. r. Smith are back of the deal and
work on the new building will be com
menced probably within a month. The
new hotel will cost $:35 10
Steve Mullen. resident of Eden and
employed as a brakeman on the North
western road, was killed while he was
engaged in making a coupling in the
Northwestern yards at North Fond du
Lac. He was caught between the bump
ers Of two box ears and crushed 50 bad
IL thai he died on the way to the hospital.
A point Of law arose in regard TO the
will of Rev David Davies of Oshkosh.
The viii was drawn March 13. 1902. and
was apparently in the handwriting Of the
deceased. but it was not signed by him.
However it started with the words. Il
Rev David Davies" which may BE- held
70 be considered a signature.
Hydr0phobia is raging among cattle in
the town Of Freedom. Thirty-six swine
owned BY Chris Henderson were killed
the other day. having been bitten By a
rabid dog. The pigs had 10 be shot. as il
was impossible 70 approach them 70
slaughter them otherwise. A number Of
other cases Of the disease have been re-
ported.
Hjalmar Mathison Of West Superior.
when about TO sc welded 70 Miss Clara
Enut<on, disappeared The ceremony
was postponed after the bride and .
large number Of the guests had waited
in the church for ever two hours. Mathi-
son cannot be found.
4 CircnIf Court jury at Sheboygan rem
dered verdict for defendant IN the suit
Of George Taylor. as administrator.
against Peter Sell. 70 recover for the
death Of Irving Taylor. aged : years. who
d as shot and instantly killed last April
5y a gun IN the hands Of Jessie Seil, :
child Of Mr.. Sell. The boys were hunt
Ing At the time. Carelessness vas claim
ed