Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-07-28
CITY NOTES.

John F Lee has again entered into
the plumbing business in his old stand
on Jefferson ST.
Have your watches and clocks re
paired by Otto Mueller, jeweler, corner
Third and Washington streets. All
work guaranteed. If
Miss Jennie Madden gave hayride
party to Rotchilds Sunday for her
friends amusement.
M. Lipski is doing the largest win
dow shade business in town. His
samples are up-to-date and the material
of the best quality
G. w Carlson, who carries mail in
one of the west side districts, was over
come by heat Thursday while in the
performance of his duties.
For SALE-I offer my residence and
grounds, at the corner Of Sixth and
Warren streets for sale.
E. S. CLEMENCE.
Rev. VIM. f. Wright. Geneva, @,
who is visiting in the city, conducted
services Sunday in his old church-St.
Johns Episcopal.
A mission fest will be held at the fair
grounds Sunday, Aug. I'd by the mem
bers of lions Lutheran church. A
band from Merrill will furnish music.
M B. Ford has purchased of DIR. L.
E. Spencer house and lot on Fulton
street, facing the Kiefer cold storage
building. The price paid was 81, 400.
Haskell Bick, now attending to his
cranberry crop at Cranmoore, informs
friends here that the crop in that vi
entity will be exceedingly large this
year.
Commencing last Sunday the north
bound passenger on the St. Paul road
will arrive here on Sundays hereafter
at lbs D. m. instead of at 12:45 as
formerly.
The Grand Rapids Reporter estimates
the quantity of strawberries raised by
truck farmers in and around that city
the past season to have been nearly
q, 900 quarts, which sold for 200.
Martha Hoeppner, six-months-ol
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Hoepp-
ner, of the town of Marathon, died
Wednesday after an illness of two
weeks Funeral was held Sunday.
The Catholic Foresters and their
families held picnic Sunday afternoon
at the fair grounds. A game of base
ball was played between teams of mar
ried and single men, which was won
by the latter.
w. L. Convey of Wausau, Gus. Schu-
man and II. Selleck captured So nice
black bass last Sunday. Twelve of them
weighed AZ pounds, thus making an
average of 81 pounds each. They were
beauties -Minocqna Times.
A Turkish missionary spent several
days in the city last week soliciting do
nations of money for his people, the OBJ
iect of which he did not state, but pre-
sumably to carry on outstanding in
fluences with their American brothers.
An election was held Saturday at
Brokaw to determine the question of in
corporation of that village as lad been
previously ordered by Judge Silver
thorn. The result was that the move
ment was carried by vote of thirty
four for, and one against.
A. f. Ziebell, the grocer, has leased
of L. f. Delaney the Lamotte building
on Third street and will occupy it as a
grocery store, after certain improve
ments now being made have been COM
pleted. The second floor will be occu-
pied by MIR. and Mrs Delaney.
Thursday while Frank Oswald was
filing an order for bananas he dis
covered large tarantula in bunch
1t attempted to escape but was
promptly killed. Its body measured
two inches in length, while its legs
covered several inches of space. 1t
was one of the largest yet caught in
this city.
j. NJ. Alden, who has been acting as
manager of the Athens Record since Its
establishment two years ago, has dis
posed of his interests at Athens and ac-
cepted the foremanship of the Marsh
field News. The Record will in the
future be conducted by Levy William
son, who has been connected with II
for year past.
Hon. Neal Brown returned home Fri
day morning from Chicago, where on
Wednesday he met with the Illinois
Bar association and delivered an adj.
dress that was the whole thing" on
the program. 1t was delivered in Mr..
Browns unique way, full of wit, satire
and humor, and was highly compli.
mented by the Chicago papers.
Last Wednesday was E. G.. KretlowS
fifty-first birthday and party of his
friends called at his home that evening
and duly celebrated the event. After
speech making and the slowing away
of various kinds of refreshments the
host was presented with beautiful
gold watch chain, the presentation
speech being made by VIM. Hett.
Mrs. Jerry johnson gave a picnic
Thursday st Rothchilds in honor of her
nieces, the Misses Hazel and Bessie
Argall, of Lacrosse, and nephew, Chas'
Curry, of Mineral Point. The Older
people went down in bus, while a
hayrack, drawn by four horses, fur
nished the means of conveyance for the
younger ones. All report a very pleas
ant time.
Gustav Ziebell, delivery man for the
Wieehman hardware store was injured
Thursday in runaway. In crossing
the high bridge his team was frightened
aud he was thrown out of the wagon,