Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-03
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.
Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets,

Soda Fountain now open at Frost
Phibrick's pharmacy.
Several cases of the dutch measles"
have developed in the city of late.
j. NJ. Smith is among those making
improvements on their residences this
spring.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, May 18th.
The 1904 club has issued invitations
for a leap year party, to be given at
Castle hall on Friday evening next.
The sale of Blue Ribbon" flour ex-
ceeds that of any other brands at the
stores of Max +. Boehm. il6-tf
C. S. Curtis is making extensive i'm
provements on his residence, among
them being a very large addition.
The Royal Neighbors gave dance
Saturday evening at Woodman hail
which was well attended and highly en-
ioyed.
l.. Strassburg, who recently pur-
chased the barber shop cf ALBERT En-
pey, has moved his family here from
Brillion.
The Sunset Creamery CO. of the town
of EastOn was incorporated last week
under the state laws. The capital stock
is So, 200.
Fred Wiechman, of this city, was
graduated last evening from the phar-
maceutical department of the Milwau-
kee Medical college.
Jacob Reuter- will give concert at
Rhinelander tomorrow evening under
the auspices of one of the musical clubs
a that city.
The Royal Arcanum initiated large
class into its society last Tuesday even
ing following which there was a ban
quet at the restaurant of Col. Manuel.
DON'T let your piano go to ruin
Have it tuned and repaired by an eX-
perienced workman. q. w. HOLMES,
5w Wausau Music House.
We note by the Stevens Point Gazette
that Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jonas, former
ly of this city, are the happy parents of
SOD, born to them last Tuesday.
The flushing of water mains was COM
menced Wednesday evening and will
continue each evening aatil the entire
system has been given a cleaning.
The Neal Brown Land Co. last Thurs
day secured control of about /, 400 acres
of /. nd in L. %, k. 10 on a warranty
deed from the G. ID. Jones Land Co.
The Grand Council of the Royal
Arcanum was held in Oshkosh the past
week. Among the officers elected was
G.. M Boyles of this city. He was
chosen as Grand Orator
Rev. Edgar Thompson, of Goshen,
Ind, who held services at ST. johns
church on the nth ult., has accepted a
call to that church, and will begin his
duties as rector May 10Th.
1t is expected that the city stone
crusher on Clarke's island will be start
ed in operation in short time. There
is enough rock on hand to supply the
crusher the greater part of the summer.
C. b. Pride, of Appleton, who con-
Structed the Wausau Paper Mills CO. 5
plant, is negotiating with Chicago
parties for the construction of paper
mill at Duluth, Mimi, which will cost
81, O00,0
Work was resumed Thursday morn
ing on the foundation walls of tEe
Livingston store and the contractors,
Miller Il Krause, expect to have the
walls ready for the superstructure
within a week.
1t may be some weeks yet before
work will be begun matchmaking the
city's streets, though an effort will be
made to get started as early as possible
and accomplish as much work as the
length of the season will allow.
An Indian resident of the town of
Norrie, who gave his name as Geo.
Mike, presented himself at the office of
the county clerk Saturday and collect
ed bounty on the scalps of six wolf pups
The amount dueshim was $500
Bert Stevens, a young man, was shot
at Pelican Lake on Thursday. He was
taken to the hospital at Rhinelander
where he died on Friday. 1t is said
that he stepped between Two men in a
saloon tight, and received a bullet in
tended for the bartender
Cutler Post attended the funeral of
Mrs Henry Grob Sunday. Mr.. Grob
is member of the Post and by a reso-
luton passed some time ago wives of
members are admitted as social mem
bers and receive recognition by the
Post in the above manner at their
death
NJ. j. Fleckenstein, of Marshfield.
agent for the Mutual Life Insurance Co.
of New York, was in the city last week
for the purpose of settling claim OF
So, 600 with MRS. Caroline Ruder, that
being the amount of insurance her hus-
band, the late Louis Ruder, carried with
that company.
FARMERS, Insure your crops, build
ings, etc, against damage by hail cy-
clone, tOrnadoes and wind storms in the
North Western Farmers Mutual Hail
and Cyclone Insurance Co. of Waterloo,
Wis. Membership fee is 81 30 covering
period of five years. Call or address
VIM. l.. Abbott. Wausau. Wis. m29m2
The new mayor of Rhinelander, who
was elected on a temperance platform,
is enforcing to the letter the state laws
pertaining TO the regulation of saloons
and now the thirst-quenching empori-
ums of that town are closed up as tight
as a clam shell on Sunday. The 'booZ-
ers," however, spend the Sabbath at
saloon at Lake Julia some miles from
town.
FfOIn our exchanges we uotlCe LHc
fact that nearly every town ofany impor-
lance in the state has taken early ac
ton in regard to the dog .goned dog evil.
Some places tax CANNES, some muzZle
them, some do both and few are lol-
lowing the Wansau plan of claiming
them up. There have been a number
cf logs killed thus far this spring found
suffering with rabies.
MIR. and Mrs B. F. Mcmillan departed
yesterday for st. Louis to be present at
the opening of the exposition. They
are taking their wedding anniversary
trip, April 30th being the thirty-first:
Mr.. Mcmillan says that the United
States greatest acquisition, the Louis
lana Purchase, was made on April 30th,
and his greatest was also acquired on
the same day, and that they will cele-
hrate the two together arshheld
News.
Wednesday evening long and heav
ily laden freight train departed from