Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-09-22

The contract for heating the addition
to the Athens House, at Athens, was
awarded to A. b. Wheeler & Son yes
terday
A new line, of school suits for fall and
winter wear has been received by Seim
Bros. and is being sold at from 50 to So
per suit
A large crew of men is still working
on the repairs to the Northwestern
track near Edgar, occasioned by the
washouts of week ago.
The Ladies Society of the Presby-
terrain church is arranging to hold a
supper and sale on the afternoon and
evening of December 4th
Max f. Boehn has received a large
consignment of the well known Colby
American and brick cheese, also Swiss
and limburger. Sold at any of the three
Boehm stores.
Bids were opened at Amigo last week
for the &C Instruction of the Carnegie
library but all were rejected for the
reason that they were in excess of the
Carnegie donation.
| The semi-annual muster of Company
G will be held at the armory next Tues
day evening. Sep,ember 2Sth, at p. m.
sharp. Captain H. j. Abraham gives
notice that all state property must be
in the armory at that time
Plans have been completed for in
stalling hot water heating plant in
the residence of Jos. H. Reiser, treas
urer of the Werheim Manufacturing
company. The system will be put in
by A. b. Wheeler & Son.
The report that James A. Wright, of
Merrill, was going to make his home in
California is without foundation. He
has been out there purchasing a mill
and some timber land but claims that
it is onlya side issue. Merrill cannot
afford to lose such men as the Wright
Bros.
The Northern Logging Railway Co
has filed articles of incorporation with
the secretary of state, capital stock
$50, 900. Fred. Genrich, Ed Boehm and
Geo. ID. Ellis are the incorporators
named, though neither of these gentle.
men know but little about the concern
and we understand it is outside capital
that is represented
Circuit court will be adjourned to-
| morrow morning and Judge Silver
| thorn and attorneys will go to Merrill
and attend the dedication exercises at
the new Lincoln county court house.
The banquet in the evening will be held
in the Lincoln House. The several
newspaper men of Wausau have also
been invited to be present.
Callies' bath tub enamel is liquid
porcelain that positively resists the
action of hot and cold water, and can
be applied by child.
Duncan Bros. exhibited twelve head
of ShOrthOrns at the Shawano county
fair last week, and at a combination
sale on Friday sold seven head for Sc 40,
F. K. Charter, of this city, being the
dbuObiOICCI. u IOoo ulSO tbLcIucu
the fair, which is said to have been an
improvement over the agricultural
shows given by that county in former
years.
Just think of it; the school board of
Stephenson, Mich, has passed rules
forbidding the teachers to go to dane
ing or card parties the first five days
of the week under penalty of losing
their positions. In some places the
boards have passed resolutions pro-
hibiting the marriage of teachers under
penalty of being dismissed. Surely,
teacher has hard row to hoe
E. b. Heisler and r. O. Riard, of
Appleton, two hydraulic engineers
who have been laying out the site and
water power of the Wausau Electric
Co. on Clarke's island, have gone to
Mosinee for the purpose of doing SIM
liar work there We understand that
the Joseph Dessert Lumber Co. and
Milwaukee parties are contemplating
the erection of a large paper mill at
that point, in fact the Mosineeites are
assured of such an industry being start
ed within a very short time That
means that more people will be brought
to the valley and more business. The
engineers have about two weeks work
at Mosinee.
The sale of ''Blue Ribbon" flour ex-
ceeds that of any other brands at the
stores of Max E. Boehm. jl6-tf
Emil p Sandsten, of the horticultural
department of the agricultural college
at Madison, spent Saturday in the city.
He was sent here by Dean Henry to
look over the ginseng farm, of Frank
Morgan north of city and of Koehler
Bros, in the town of Berlin At each
he made a close examination of the
soil, growth, ETC., and secured speci-
ments of seeds and roots which will be
used for experimental purposes at the
college, and bulletin will be pub
lished in January on the subject of gin
seng raising, which perhaps will be
helpful In getting the industry started.
Two farmers in the town of Halsey also
have ground planted to ginseng but
these Mr.. Sandsten did not have time
to visit. Frank Morgan will not har-
vest any roots this fall, as has been re-
ported, for the crop will not be suffi-
GENTLY developed before another year.
cold Arkansaw,n Fred Raymond's
latest comedy boom, has been procur-
ed for an appearance here this evening,
Tuesday Sept %, and this should prove
glad news for those who like clean-eut,
| original comedy. ''OId Arkansaw'
has plot, and well defined one at
that, it carries more scenery than the
majority of attractions seen here and
has many wonderful mechanical effects;