Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-04-29
CITY NOTES.


o. d. Bartz is over at Amigo, starting
that city off with new system Of book
keeping.
L. E. Spencer NJ d., office in the
Mckinley block, corner Third and
Mcclellan streets.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, May 20th
Governor r. NJ La Toilette will ad-
dress the League of Wisconsin Munich
palities in Grand Rarids on June 4lh.
SoAP-Even tbs small boy likes to
wash his hands, when he can use fine
cake of Colgate's, at the yellow
Front
Many children eat, sleep and grow
Makes mother strong and vigorous
Makes healthy family That's what
Rocky Mountain Tea does 35cts.
w W. Albers.
We want your trade because we know
that we can sell you better goods for
less money than any other house in the
city.-Max Z. Boehm. Tel. 3lS.
Mrs. Clara Boetcher, practical mid
wife, Fifth street, next to German
Lutheran church. Confnements and
and all other kinds of sickness taken at
the house. IT,
Otto Dahlman who has spent nearly
a year at the Kretlow resort on Horse
head lake will have charge of the place
the coming season. He will furnish
board to parties visiting the lakes
Reports received from the country
since last Tuesday are to the effect that
the wind storm of that day did consid-
cradle damage in uprooting trees, build
! lngs and in some instances out-build-
ings were completely wrecked,
Call and see the new line of vcilings
at the Elite Millinery store $40 Sd street.
The Athens Telephone Co. is the
name of new organization at Athens
whose stockholders are business men
of the place. They will put in a local
exchange which will be connected with
the line Of the Marathon County Tele-
phohe Co.'s line
A deed was placed on file in the office
of the register of deeds Thursday by the
terms of which the Security Land and
Investment Co. secures title to 1,2S0
acres of land situated in the town of
Knowlton formerly owned by the Grand
Rapids Lumber Co. The consideration
was SIS, 800.
Work will be commenced this week
/ in laying the cement sidewalk on the
south side of the court horse and also
setting the curbstones OH the F.urth
street and jefferson street sides ri the
square. The work will be done by the
Milwaukee Tile CO., and will cost S567.-
20. 1t is expected that three weeks
will be consumed in the completion of
/ said work.
Mrs. August Helke, mother of Chas
Helke, the furniture dealer, celebrated
her S0th birthday last Tuesday Mr. and
Mrs, Helke are one of the oldest if not
the Oldest couple living in the county
and are very sprightly for their age
Mr.. Helke, who is 80 years of age, works
every day at his trade, that of cabinet
maker, with his son, and performs work
that would tax the strength of many
young man.
Those wishing thoroughbred Plym-
outh Rock eggs for settings should en-
quire at 623 Franklin street of Geo. A.
! Brown. a-S-tf
! A dea. was consummated last week
NICItDN luG AN VI iiCA u a uNihN AedilNd)
Co. sold over 900. 600, 900 feet of stand
ing timber in the state of Washington
and w. IL. Bradley, of Tomahawk,
was one of the heaviest purchasers.
| The latter's purchase lies in the southern
part of the section cleared from the mar
| ket and includes some of the finest stand
| ing cedar, fir and yellow pine in the
state Part of the timber will be man
ufactured in that state while the bal
ance will be shipped east.
"John Landers, vice president of the
| Gilkey & Anson Co, who has spent the
winter at Malvern, Ark, assisting FL.
H. Foster, president of the Wisconsin
a Arkansas Lumber Co, in which
Merrill and Wausau lumbermen are
1 interested, is spending the week in
/ Merrill. Mr.. Landers came north to
| buy horses, the horses in the South be-
ing too small for logging purposes. lie
reports good progress on the new plant
| being built by the aforementioned
company. Both saw and planning mills
are enclosed and ready for the machin
/ cry. The company expect to begin
Operations about July l." The above
! is from the Merrill correspondent of
the Lumbermen and shows what pro
gress is being made by our people inter
/ eSteu In lnlS Mill.
Repairing of watches and clocks at
Dunbar's jewelry store will receive
prompt attention. If
The Wausau Paper Mills Co.'S labor
| is now non=union as result of the re.
cent strike. About the same force of
men is now employed as was before
| the disagreement and the mill is now
running on full time. Those men who
were reluctant in going out on the
strike have been given their old posi-
! tions and the same scale of wages is in
| force and the same number of hours
worked as before the strike. In max
I ing the plant nOn-union the company
takes the view that it has a rig5 to op-
crate the plant as it sees fit and 10 EN-
1 ploy whom it chooses rather than be
Dictated TO by the union. Few mer Of
/ families were involved -n.the strike and
the houses vacated by those who moved
away from the village have been filled
with aew families.
/ The local newspaper should be found
in every home. No children should be
I brought up ignorant who can be taught
4 to appreciate home papers. II is said
( to be the stepping stone 70 intelligence
/ in all those matters not TO be fOuHd in
I books Give your children foreign
I paper which contains not one word
about any person. place or thing which
they ever saw or heard of and bow do
you expect them to be inteTesteds But
let them read the home paper and hear
of people whom they meet and places
with which they are familiar and soon
an interest il awakened which increases
with the arrival Of every local paper
Ehus a habit of reading is formed and
thus children win read the paper all
their lives and become intelligent men
and women, a credit to their ancestors
strong in knowledge Of the world as il
/ is today.-Ex-
DR. Rich, dentist office in new corner
building, north Of Post Office. $50 Sd St.
/ Herman Martin, Of the town Of West
on, died Wednesday morning of par
I Ivsis. He was about 40 years Of age.
He Is survived by wife ana several
children just before the opening Of
circuit court this spring. his wife