Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-06-28

| locals by score OF II to y.
There was a decided change in the
| weather on Saturday evening and Sun
day it was cold enough to have a fire.
One box g caEes) of fine toilet soap
boxes sold to one person. Purchase
early. Frost-Philbrick Pharmacy.
! Ex-Gov. and Mrs. Geo w. Peck of
Milwaukee passed through this city
Thursday on their way to the lakes.
They will enjoy two weeks outing.
One coat of Callies' chicken lice RENE
| dy applied to the interior of chicken
coops permanently exterminates chick
en- lice and keeps chickens in healthy
condition. Sample free to prove merits.
Henry Ellenbecher has been very
| sick at his home on the west side the
] past few days with pneumonia. Sun
day physician was summoned three
! times, but at present he is some better.
The ladies of ST. Marthas Guild gave
a card party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. +. Dunbar last Saturday even
ing. There were about 70 players pres
ent and most delightful evening was
| enjoyed by all who participated. The
honors were won by Mrs. =. Heineman
and Frank Kelly
The petition for saloon licenses filed
with the city clerk mp to date are indi-
cative that there will be about the sane
| number of licenses granted this year as
last There will be several changes in
location, and few changes in manage
ment of saloons now doing business,
with but few new applicants.
The annual picnic of the Universalist
Sunday school and congregation will
be held at the fair grounds tomorrow
The ladies and children are requested
to meet at the church at 10 O'Clock
a. m. where buses will be in waiting to
convey them TO the grounds. Dinner
will be served at II O'clock.
On Friday afternoon, in the lecture
room of the Presbyterian church, a
musical will be given by the Junior
Endeavorers under the direction of
their missionary and social committee; II
an excellent program will be furnished.
A general invitation is extended; adj
mission, 10 cents for adults and cents |
for children.
John A. Bonell, of Menominie, has
been engaged by the executive boardf
of the Marathon county agricultural |
school to succeed G. I'll. Froemming
as teacher of manual training, the |
latter having taken up another line of
work. Mr.. Bonell will assume his
labors with the opening of the school
year in October.
The potato bug is abroad in the land |
laying eggs on the under side of the |
potato leaf. Every egg is guaranteed
to hatch and every young bug is quail
fed to get square meal. .. T.. Cables
has got something that fixes EN-. It's
paris green; thousands of pounds of it
arrived last week. His large sale of
this article is a guarantee of its purity.
The city of Fond du Lac was a pretty
lively burg last week, especially so for
the police department A total of sixty
eight arrests were made during the |
week and the county Jail was so crowd
ed with suspicious characters that
many of them had to sleep on the
cement floors of the corridors. There
were three attractions in town Ringing
Bros circus, a carnival and the Elk's
convention.
Yesterday morning kettle of burn
ing tar was responsible for the fire de-
partment being called out. The tar
was being heated in the street near the
Curtis a. Yale factory, for the purpose
of being placed on the roof of the Aug.
Kroening building. 1t boiled over and
caught fire. The black smoke caused
many on the east side to think the
above named factory was on fire.
Wausau visitors to the Worlds Fair
will notice two large, polished granite
pillars in the Wisconsin building of the
Marathon county variety of granite.
These pillars mere made by Wausau
concern early in the spring and shipped
to st. Louis and placed with Wiscon-
sins exhibit of stones and minerals.
A visitor to this building also notes an
exhibit from Marathon county schools.
We are informed that Mosinee man,
Kutz by name, disappeared about six
weeks ago and up to the present time
nothing has been heard of him. When
last seen he loitered about the depot
platform for time and finally started
south along the railroad track. He
was an old soldier and had been a
resident of the village for great many
years.
Voting for the car nival queen was
closed and ballots counted at 1890 p. m.
yesterday and the vote for the two
leaders announced as follows. Miss
Amanda Hildensperger, 1896; Miss
Nellie Miller, l0,004. The gain for the
other contestants, over the result of
Saturdays voting, was not so great.
The winner, besides getting an $500
Haviland china dinner set, will be
| crowned queen of the carnival with inn
posing ceremonies.
Two men of state and national repu-
| tation passed through the city the past
week. On Thursday eX-GOv. Geo. w.
Peck, of Milwaukee, greeted a number
of acquaintances at the St Paul de-
| pot platform. He was on his way to a
| lake near Minocqua, where he will
spend two weeks. Friday morning
| Congressman Jos. w Babcock, of
| Necedah. met a few friends at the depot.
| The Fat Fryer, as the Milwaukee Free
| Press calls him, was on his way to
| Trout lake in quest of fish and fresh air.
Hon. NJ A. Hurley viii deliver the
| Fourth of July Grafton st Tomahawk,
and the people of that town are
promised an address that will stir their
| patriotism. OF him the Tomahawk
Leader says: ''Mr. Hurley is probably
the most widely known man in North
ern Wisconsin. He has been prOmi-
great Northland. 1t is said that the
town of Hurley was named in honor of
| him. Mr. Hurley is successful lawyer.
He is an eloquent and torcible public
! speakerand the celebration committee
is fortunate in securing such fine
orator"
/ VIM. Williams of Mosinee, died Fri
day of cancer of the stomach after
months illness. His remains were
brought here for burial Sunday after
noon at four o'clock by Leander Swope
Carl Mueller, j A. Jones, Jos. Heine-
mann and Theo. Goers, of this city, and
Lon Priest of Mosinee. who acted as
pail bearers. Mr.. Williams was a
member of Cutler Post, g. A. Il. of
this city, and the burial services We're
performed according to the G. A. K.
ritual by j. A. Jones and j. n. James.
Deceased was an old settler of the coun-
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