Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-02-25
CITY NOTES.


large silk waist sale March lst at G..
Athens.
The James Music Co. has just put a
very fine new up-to-date glass show case
in its store.
The lecture, of General Lee on Sat
urday evening brought a good many
strangers to the city.
w. J. Kregal, county clerk, is walk
ing on one foot at present due to an
attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. E. A. Gooding has been confined
to her home by sickness the past week.
She now convalescing.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
Specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House March 25th.
The Milwaukee Journal of today
contains an excellent cut and write up
of the new club house of the Wausau
Club in this city.
E. j. Rifieman's school in the town of
Wausau, is closed for a week
on account of the prevalence of small
pox in that vicinity.
when We Were Twenty-one" was
played at the opera house on Sunday
and Monday evenings and is said to
have given general satisfaction.
An attempt is being made by our
prominent Germans to get the Pabst
Theatre Stock Company of Milwaukee,
to give a series of entertainments in
Wausau this spring.
Mr. and Mrs Hans Weik, 524 Jackson
street, are mourning the death of their
daughter, Agnes, which occurred yes
terday. The little one was but fifteen
months old and had been i'll for eleven
days.
1t is reported that Mrs. Amanda
Steffin, of the town of Day, who was
recently taken to the Northern Hospi-
tai for Insane at Oshkosh, is near the
point of death. She was an invalid
while here and had been charge of
the city.
You wonder why so many people are
papering their rooms with wall paper
bought from Callies? The reason is
that he sells it at prices that are irresist-
able. The most exquisite interiors in
this city are papered with his wall
papers. Drop in and look over the line.
Sunday afternoon the tiremen were
called out to quench flames in the barn
of Mrs. Paul Grappa, on Grand avenue.
Some boys who had gone up into the
loft to inspect dove cote are thought
to have set fire by carelessness with a
match. Damage to the extent of about
$3.50 was did
The past week has witnessed the
most bitter enmity toward o. G. Cal
lies This hatred is purely on the part
of his competitors who are losing the
trade that he is gaining in the sale of
brushes. Whitewash, shoe, paint, roof,
floor, artists and paper-hangers' brush
es, all sizes and standard goods.
11ctur6 frames anu lTdIlltu
will be sold at % per cent. discount up
to March LIST, on account of change of
| location, as we will after that date oc-
cupy the store rooms of the Jawort
| block on Scott St.
HARRISON Il ANDERSON,
Paint and Oil Dealers.
Through a letter received at this
office from Washington we learn that
George futile, of this city, employed in
| the government printing office, has
received promotion. During the
session of congress an extra force of
men has been put on and new divis-
ion created which is under Georges
supervision.
F. II. Colpoyes, manager of the Pitts
burg Glass Co, and r. p Robb, sales
man of the company, both residents of
Milwaukee, were guests of o G. Callies
a few days last week The latter was
given the agency and his place of bust
ness made a distributing point for the
company. His territory includes this
whole northern country.
The state school money has been
turned over to Anton Mehl, county
treasurer, and yesterday that gentle.
man was engaged in apportioning the
amounts to be received by each town.
The total sum received was $40, 579. 3s,
of which sum the city of Wausau gets
Sli, 246.19. OF the towns, Weston re-
receives the largest amount, 81 1913, 10
and the village of Mcmillan receives the
smallest amountSl05 50.
VIM. 5. Cudllpp, who was supposed
to have been found dead in the ruins of
the recently burned Vendome hotel at
Minneapolis, dropped into the city yes
terday. Billy looks none the worse for
fire and says that he will refuse TO be-
lieve that he is dead until better proof
is shown. The Nendome burned at
? o'clock in the morning and CudIipp
says some of his more intimate friends
Insisted that the body found could not
be his for the reason that he does bet
go to bed before that time
Boonmaster, James Young, informed
PILoT reporter the other day that
more logs would come into the Wausau
boom the coming season than for sew
eral years. Last year only about 10000
600 came down by river, the balance
were shipped in by rail. The sawmills
OF the Alexander Stewart Lumber COM
pany, Barker & Stewart and the Jacob
Mortenson Lumber company, will re-
ceive about u. 00,0C0 by the river the
coming season
Vim. Waterhouse returned home
Sunday morning from Madison, where
he had been attending state meeting
of the county supervisors of assessment
Every county in the state WAS repre-
seuted with the exception Of Barron