Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-05-12

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The excursion to Lacrosse Sunday,
advertised by both railroads. did not
take dozen people out of Wausau.
PIANO TUNING-also regulating and
repairing, best of references. Leave
orders at Frost-Philbrick's
LEONARD L. FRAZER.
There is an election being held in
Stevens Point today. 1t is on the ques-
ton whether tine city shall purchase
the fair grounds for park and fair
/ grounds
The James Music company is pre-
senting its customers with q dainty
souvenir in the shape of a sachet
powder, neatly done up and delight
full blend of perfume.
Indications point to one of the largest
houses of the season this Tuesday, May
10. on which date Mr. William Owen
and his fine company will be seen in
the famous English comedy The
School for Scandal"
Don't rush into paint buying Go
slow; make sure you are getting good
paint HAYES talk with R Hoffman
about High Standard liquid paints that
do better work at less money than any
other sold. No. liz Scott street.
Max Boehm recently purchased three
of the most up-to-date cash registers
one for each of his stores-costing
81 $50. These registers do the work of
book keeper He has also purchased
three Simpson computing scales with
agate bearings. This certainly is an
evidence of business.
S. Crosby & Co., real estate dealers
Office, basement German American
Bank. Have for sale some very desira-
BILE city property, both on the east and
west side. If you wish to buy home,
or if you have property for sale in city
or country. Call and see us. Office
open evenings If
The county clerk has been petitioned
to issue call for meeting of the new
county board to convene the afternoon
of Tuesday. May Goth. The board will
organize that day by electing new
chairman who will appoint committees,
etc. There are a number of candi-
dates out for the chairmanship-at
least four or five-and contest is
looked Tor.
The supreme court has reversed the
Il -, H. Is Wolf
the Alexander Stewart Lumber Co.
The case was tried in this city year
ago before Judge O'Neill of Neills-
vile, and involved n large sum of
money the plaintiff claimed was due
him on timber deal executed quite
number of years ago. At the time of
trial verdict was rendered for plain
tiff and now a new trial is ordered
This season of the year is usually
termed the papering season, and know
ing that wall paper will be in great
demand for some weeks to come, o. &.
Callies has added to his stock and was
caugbI this morning at his old tricks of
marking prices down. 1t stands one in
hand to make purchases now before
the raise which will eventually come,
when the results of the strike of wall
paper makers begin to be felt.
Our new wall stock is now in and is
larger aud finer than ever. We are
Offering some great bargains.
MUMM's, Book & Wall Paper Store.
Miss Alma Busse died Thursday after
noon at her home in Marathon City, of
inflammation of the bowels. She lacked
four days of being twenty-five years
old, and was the only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Rudolph Busse She visited
in Wausau frequently and had many
friends here, some of whom attended
the funeral which was held yesterday
her birthday-at two o'clock in the af-
ternoon, the Rev. Reimers of the
Lutheran church of that town officiat
ing She was engaged to be married
ON that day to August Sinderman of that
village.
Since the beginning of January
total of twenty seven wild cats and
seven wolves scalps have been brought
to the county clerk for collection of
bounty. The slayer of wild cat is
paid $l00 by the county and S1.00 by
the state. The county pays s. 90 on
full grown VOLTS scalp and $500 for
amount. All of the wolves came from
the town of Knowlton, but two only
were full grown. The total amount
paid in bounties thus far for the year is
$50. When Herman Miller's crow bill
passes this amount will be considerably
increased
For SALE.-House and lot, corner of
Third and Franklin streets. Inquire
of II. A. Beane.
The lumber firm of Smith & johnson
recently purchased 900 acres of timber
land in Ripley county, Mo, which it is
their intention to log at some time.
The timber is mostly red and white oak
and was purchased of a Pennsylvania
man who has held the lands for nearly
forty years. MIR. johnson, who recently
returned from that country, after spend
ing two months, does not like that por-
ton of Missouri. While there are sew
eral ans in Ripley county he says
ther 5 but one bridge in the whole
counsS, the roads are very poor and the
people live in houses in which there
are no windows.
WANTED "A 6rst class manager and
head clerk for general store. Must be
sober and industrious. Married man
preferred. Good wages. Apply at
once to Heineman Lumber Co., Heine-
man, Wis. 2w
j. A Frenzel last week sold his
foundry and four lots on Plumer street