Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-24

al iidSOoS tOW DOdlo, SebtocS, 6Uc., can
be had in any quantity by applying at
the store of 0. G. CalIfes.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gamble, of
Edgar, are in the city, and will remain
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs W. H.
Bissell until the two latter return from
the Worlds Fair.
The health department is making an
active effort at cleaning up the city's
streets and alleys and the back yards of
citizens. There is plenty of work to be
done in this direction.
DR.. Lee Willard has had his residence
newly painted, the painter, H. r.
Gebhart, having used Lowe Bros eele-
brated high standard paints which
everybody says is giving the best salts
faction. For sale by IL. r. Hoffman.
Otto Kromrei, of the town of Wan
sau, and Miss Martha Kell, of the town
Maine, will be united in marriage to-
morrow at the Lutheran church in the
latter town. The Rev +. Werhahn, of
this city, will perform the cereinony.
Gilbert, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hoertsch living at SIC Humboldt Ave,
died Friday at the age of three months,
after an illness of five days. The funeral
was held yesterday afternoon, the Rev.
Schaer, pastor of Sc. Pauls church,
officiating.
On Sunday, May Goth, the Wausau
Aerie of Eagles will initiate class of
about seventy-five new members A
banquet will follow the meeting and it
IS expected that several hundred
Eagles from this part of the state will
attend. -Marshiield Times.
ID. j. Murray, the foundry man, was
up from Wausau Wednesday, He has
the contract for moving the saw mill
machinery from Woudboro that is to be
used in the new Bradley mill now build
ing. Part of the machinery is already
here.-Tomahawk Leader.
Since the health authorities have no
tiled people TO clean up their yards and
alleys a very active campaign has been
entered into AT present from fifteen.
to thirty loads of refuse are received
daily at the city dumping grounds on
the west side OF the river.
The drinking fountain in front of the
court house, which has been in bad
shape, for some time was overhauled
yesterday and put in excellent working
order. There is no excuse now for
those who are thirsty to wander over to
any III the irrigating shops.
There is no line of goods better than
0. G. Callies' paints for home decora-
ton or preservation, both interior and
exterior. References can be furnished
from people whose homes were painted
with these paints ten years ago and
will testify to their present durability.
An excelsior factory at Merrill, owned
by Barker q Sipgle, and valued at
several thousand dollars, was destroyed
by fire Sunday night. The reflection
was plainly visible in this city. and
many people thought all of Merrill was
burning up. Only $500 insurance was
carried.
Mrs Robt. Schmidt, who has been i'll
for some time, was taken to Chicago
Thursday evening by her husband and
is being treated at the Augustana hospi-
tai 1t is quite likely that she will I'M
dergo an operation this week Mr..
Schmidt returned home Saturday morn
ing.
Fred Schulz OF Wausau, the Univer-
sity of Michigan's great hurdier, who
was thought to have the hurdle events
at the coming western conference meet
within his grasp, has been declared
ineligible to compete by the board of
control, on account of having competed
for four years in college athletics
Marshfield Times.
base ball team, representing the
city cf Oshkosh, will be here next Sun
day to play the opening game of the
season with Carl Adams team. The
local management, we understand, is
meeting with liberal sale of tickets.
1t is quite likely Oshkosh will also re-
main for game Monday.
William r. Barden, of Easton, is
suffering from a severly sprained wrist,
and an all around shaking up. While
employed for Barker Il Stewart, at Rib
river, he slipped and fell six feet, strik-
ing on his right hand, resulting in the
accident stated above He will be laid
up for quite little while.
We wish to buy hemlock and hard
wood timber lands: any farmer wishing
to sell timber and keep the land should
come and see us. We want, more espe-.
cially, hemlock timber, and logs that
will come to Wausau by rail or water.
BARKER & STEWART LBR. Co.
m17 mo Wausau, Wis.
Senator A. L. Kreutzer will entertain
state, at his cottage on Plum Lake, the
last week in June. He has no doubt
located dozen or so of muscallonge-
fifty pounders-which he will let his
guests have the privilege of catching
1t goes without saying that all will have
a very delightful outing.
The PILOT has received Vol 1, No ],
of the Tri-State Messenger Universalist,
which was published in this city, and in
which we note that Rev. b. b. Gibbs is
business manager. 1t has large num-
Der of talented ministers on its editor
ial force, and cannot help but be very
interesting paper. 1t will be issued
monthly.
The Little Homestead, which comes to
the Grand on next Monday night, is for
the benefit of the stage hands of the
opera house, all the proceeds 90 to the
boys who work on the stage There will
be stage exhibition of scene shifting in
full view of the audience, which will be
interesting TO those who never saw
what is going on back of the curtain
between acts.
There is considerable talk of another
opera, to be given in this city in the
near future. 1t is to be given, SO it is
said, by George Andrews, and Signor
Peitro Buzzi, assisted by Miss Charity
Martin, who sang at the opera house
last evening. We hope that this report
| is true, for with the talent that we have
/ at present in Wausau, our people can
look forward to a delightful evening
/ entertainment.
The Wausau Badgers played the
Mosinee ball twirlers game on Sun
day. The game was a tie after the
eighth inning, and in the ninth inning,
| the MoSinee boys won, by one score.
1t was quite day for Mosinee, as there
was also a balloon ascension, a para
chute leap by II. A. Perry, who as
cended to the height of about ?, 900 feet
all the while giving fine exhibition in
| trapese work. He came down without