Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-08-25

i DR. Turbin, the eminent German
| specialist and surgeon. will be at the
Bells House, September Sth.
The State Fair to be held in Milwau
kee, September 18th to 18th, bids fail
in point of general and special in
terest to exceed any fair yet held in the
state. Half fare on all railroads
The Sharpshooters society has de-
cided to do no more shooting Sundays
until Nov. LIST, owing to the hunting
season opening and many of its mem.
bers desiring to hunt a part of the time.
The painters have finished their
work in the court room of the court
house and the carpets re-laid on the
floors and everything is in readiness
for the Bardeen memorial, which will
be held Thursday evening next.
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The county board public property
committee, the members of which are
L. K. Wilcox, Henry Volhard, Herman
Ramthun, j n Manson and Fred hmm,
met at the court horse Saturday after
noon to pass upon business requiring
lis attention
Frank Morgan and Peter Grob ex-
pect to harvest about 300 pounds of
ginseng from their farm this fall-so
Frank says it takes about three years
for the plants to mature and drop seed,
and after the roots have been pulled up
the crop must be re-planted.
The chorus choir of Immanuel's Nor
wegian Lutheran church presented the
religious cantata, The Nazarene, at the
church OH Mcclellan st. Friday even
ing. There was good attendance,
every seat being taken, and the enter
tainment furnished was excellent.
After the seasons wear you may
perhaps wish to renew your upholstered
furniture before the winter months.
The place to go to have such work done
is at M. Lipski's. He does first class
work, ensuring the best of satisfaction,
and his prices are reasonable. He also
sells shade curtains that can't be eX-
celled for style and durability.
The cigar makers and painters played
game of baseball, Sunday, at Warren
park that was witnessed by a fairly
good sized crowd. There was enough
life in the game throughout to keep up
an interest and the score was at all times
close. When the ninth inning had
been concluded and the final score
counted il was found that the painters
had been overwhelmed by score of II
to 13.
The larger pieces of hemlock slabs
and the shavings of hemlock taken
from planning mills are now used in
the manufacture of paper, quite an
amount of the latter being in stock at
Wausau Paper mills. The slabs can be
used the same as are the bolts handled
by these mills but the shayings make
a very short fibre and is used only for
the cheaper grades of paper.
Just as an instance to show what
our Marathon county farr.ers can do in
the line of hog raising, j. H. Barden,
of the town of Easton, last Friday
brought in and sold to John Merklein,
Jr., hog weighing between five and
six hundred pounds OF course this
speaks volumes for the fattening prop
critics of the farm products of Mara
thon county, it also shows that we have
farmers who are attentive to their bust
ness.
Under the heading Escaped Rice
and Shoes" the Milwaukee Evening
Wisconsin says:
Peter Goerling and Mrs. Luella Bells
of Wausau came TO Milwaukee Wednes
day to be married to escape the hilarity
which would accompany the ceremony
if performed in their home city. They
were married at the Hotel Pfster by
Rev. DR.. Wright The bride was the
daughter-in-law of George Bells of the
Bells house at Wausau and the groom
is the partner of Mr.. Bells in business.
People visiting the fair with horses,
cattle or other animals may make those
creatures comfortable-and docile by
applying to o. c. Callies for demon
stration of the merits of his Fly Fluid
which positively drives away flies.
These demonstrations will be given free
as an advertisement of the worth of
this great invention-so beneficial to
the animal kingdom during fly time.
Hundreds of gallons of it has been sold
this season. 1t never fails to do as adj
vertised, and is rapidly coming into
favor all over the county 1t is used
by nearly all the practical stock men
who speak only in terms of praise for it.
The stonecutters' union has decided
to give Labor day parade on Sept. eth
that will eclipse the one of year ago
which by the way was not a one horse
affair. The force working at the Mara
thon Granite Co.'s works has asked that
for some of its designs of
work, horses, etc, to be
used in the parade and permission has
been granted. A committee has also
conferred with the men of number of
mills and factories and a number of the
latter have signified a willingness to
join in the days celebration. Since
the day was last observed the tailors of |
this city have organized a union and
the cigar makers have practically done !
the same, only awaiting a charter to
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