Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-08-30
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.
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En- will buy Morrissoa Cabinet Cigar.
w A ten cent quality Try one.
Flour is flour now days. 1t COM
mands higher price than during the
civil war.
Miss Marie Stuhlfanth entertained Mt
whist Friday evening. ten tables being
occupied Prizes were won by Miss
Pauline Ringle and Jay McCrossen.
Aug Manecke, whosh; conducted
iewelry store on the west side for a
number of years past. has sold out to
his brother, Henry, and moved to Mer-
rili.
The Oneida county fair was held last
week al Rhinelander and is said to have
been very creditable agricultural and
live stock display, with a good racing
program
County Supt. of schools John Lamont
conducted teachers examination on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
last week at Unity. There was good
attendance.
Among those who secured undertak-
er's licenses at the recent examination
held in Oshkosh are Frank Ritter, of
this city, and Edward Sauer, of Mara
thon City. A total of forty-seven were
issued.
All the public schools will commence
Sept. 18th. Examinations will be held
at the high school, Friday, Sept. o, 9 A.
NJ, for admission to eighth grade and
high school and to remove conditions
in high school studies
For SALE have for sale large
number of ginseng plants, which will
be sold very reasonable and will trans
plant the same if the buyer so desires.
S. VALHAG, 92l, 9th Ave,
Wausau, Wis.
whist party was given Wednesday
afternoon by Mrs. Fred Kickbusch, Jr.,
in honor OF Miss Lula James and Mrs.
A. l.. Leavens, of Milwaukee, About
forty ladies responded to the invitations
and prizes were won by Mrs r. T. Robb
and Miss james.
Some time during the fall, Chas.
Pfeifer, of the firm of Pfeifer 4 Klecker,
will leave Wausau for Laudskrom,
Austria, where he will spend four
months in visiting his parents and
other relatives, whom he has not seen
in tUnntv-ona vearc
The new store building of DR.. L. f.
Spencer on Third street, which has been
IN course of erection during the summer
has been completed. There are two
stores on the lower floor, with offices on
the second floor. The north store was
occupied last week by John Stark as a
candy kitchen.
To see James Meehan in a Demo-
cratic county convention seems like
old times. He was in the city today
visiting his daughter, Mrs f. j.
Pfiffner, and went up to the court
house to look on while the convention
was in session.-Stevens Point journal.
We wish to buy hemIock 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.
ThoS. Baker, who has been acting as
dog catcher for the past few weeks,
was relieved from further duties Thurs
day morning. Mr.. Baker made good
officer until Wednesday night, when
too many cherry phosphates caused his
undoing, resulting in his arrest and
eviction from office
A crowd of travelling horse traders
dropped into Edgar last week and ex-
hibiting what looked like an old crippled
horse offered to race anything in the
town for money. An Edgar saloon
keeper who thought he had horse that
could go some, lost S95 on his animal
Marshfeld Times.
Frank Menier, who recently resigned
his position as sawyer with the Nash
Lbr. Co. at Shanagolden, has decided
to open livery barn in Wausau. With
that object in view he has purchased
the old Winkley barn opposite the
Winkley House, and is now engaged in
buying a stock of horses, vehicles, etc.
Abram Ray Tyler will give an organ
recital at the Presbyterian church this
evening, assisted by Mr.. Jacob Renter,
violinist, Mr.. Alfred Wilson, baritone,
under the auspices of the Young Peo-
pies Society of Christian Endeavor
This will be an excellent entertainment
and one which none should miss. Alb
ram Ray is one of the oldest organists
of our country.
At meeting held last week at Athens
it was decided to build high school in
that village. The meeting was we'll at
tended by representative business men
and tax payers who were addressed on
the subject by CO. Supt. John Lamont
and Prof. Simms, of River Falls. An
other meeting will be held later and the
amount fixed that will be expended for
building purposes.
The Amigo Journal publishes in its
last issue long article showing that
reaction has set in and many of those
who went to Canada a year ago, are
trying to get back into 'the United
States They say that the winters are
something awful; that the land is poor,
no crops worth mentioning, and the
lack of neighbors makes life one of
misery. Their advice is to keep out of
that miserable country.
The sale of blue Ribbon flour ex-