Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-12-06
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

FOR RENT-Two front rooms in the
Rohde building. Steam heat and all
other conveniences. Enquire of either
j. B. Andrews or j. Rohde. d6-w4.
Today is r. Z. Parcher's 66th birthday
and this evening number of his old
friends will assist him to properly cele-
brate the event at his home in playing
whist
Harry ID. Salveter, lay missionary,
at home on a vacation FROM West
Africa, is expected to be in Wausau
next Sunday and speak that evening at
the Presbyterian church.
The PnoT not only goes into nearly
every home in Wausau but it also goes
into every town in the county in large
numbers. Remember this when you
desire to get results from advertising
The county clerk issued total of
l,949 hunting licenses during the sea-
son just closed. The number issued a
year ago was about 1900. That will
furnish motive powerfor Bob's automo-
bile.
For the cantata, Under the Palms, .
which is to be repeated tomorrow even
ing at the M 4. church, an admission
fee of l5c will be charged to adults and
10c to children. Cantata begins
promptly at eight o'clock.
The new Masonic Temple at Merrill,
will be dedicated on Thursday evening,
Dec. 10th. 1t is expected that large
number of Masons from Wausau will
attend the services, which will be con-
Quoted by the grand officers.
Judge Silverthorn is confined to his
home by illness. He started to go to
Eagle River yesterday morning to hold
court, but after getting on the train
was taken sick and had to get off and
return home.
Aug. Plantz of the town of Hamburg,
and Miss Laura Emmerich, of the town
of Berlin, were married in this city
Saturday at the home of Otto Dahlke.
2O7 Washington St. The ceremony
was performed by Squire j. A. Jones.
A. w. Mumm has purchased G. w.
Wilson's stock of picture and room
mouldings and portion of his wall
paper stock MIR. Wilson will discon-
tinue the moulding business and in the
spring expects to close out the balance
of his wall paper stock.
The Marathon County Medical society
will hold its quarterly meeting next Fri
day evening at eight O. clock at the meet
ing place of the Wausau club. The an
nual election of officers will be held and
several physicians have volunteered
to read papers of interest to the profess
sion.
The following appeared in last Sun
days Milwaukee Free Press:
Harry Fails desires to challenge any
126-pound man in the state in behalf of
Henry SINISTER of Wausau, before any
club in the state offering suitable in
ducements.
Nick and Mike Wisneski, of Ponia-
towski, charged with obtaining money
by fraudulent means, were up before
Justice Clarke Friday, but an adjourn
ment was taken to Tuesday. Mike
gave bail in the sum of $500 and was
released, but Nick was unable to get
anyone who desired to sign his bond
for 81 900.
f. G. Kretlow and John f. Lamont
have rented the basement room in the
First National bank building, formerly
occupied by the public library, and after
January LIST will oren an abstract office.
MIR. Kretlow has had much experience
in abstracting and the firm will I'M
doubtedly meet with success from the
beginning.
A great many of the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. John Donnelley called at
their home Thursday evening to help
Mr.. Donnelley celebrate his forty-fifth
birthday. Card games and dancing
served to make the evening highly
enjoyable one and all expressed the
wish that Jack might live to enjoy
many more such events.
The meanest young man in Kansas
lives at Horton. He asked young
lady what she wanted for birthday
present and suggested gloves, but the
girl thought something for her neck
would be nicer. The evening of her
birthday he handed her small package
neatly done up. Nervously she opened
it in the presence of the other girls and
found bar of soap.-Ex.
Healy & Brown are contemplating
engaging in the ice business next sea-
son and have had plans drawn for a
building 40x120, which win be located
on the upper end of the old Knox mill
site. They also have coal sheds and a
baled hay shed on the same property.
They state that they are receiving very
little baled hay at present because of
the farmers being engaged in hauling
other products to town.
Two boarders at the Sloan hotel were
robbed of valuables Friday night while
they were asleep. Walter Swalowski
lost So and his watch and VIM. Hewlett
was minus his watch and 81 in cash next
morning. The thief was entering the
room of j. A. Mertens, another boarder,
when the latter awoke and scared him
away. Mr.. Mertens was able to get a
pretty good look at the fellow and win
be able to identity him should he be
caught.
The county asylum trustees met Fri
day at the court house. They only
transacted routine business, deferring
the appointment of superintendent of
the poor farm until some time later in
the month. We understand there are
four applications for the position, Fred