Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-05-17
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.


give dance at Gensman's hall tomor-
row evening.
DR.. Tnrbip, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, May Eth.
Deer are reported to be so plentiful
around Rhinelander that they are fire.
quently seen within the city limits.
The geology class of the Stevens Point
Normal has been studying the forma-
tons between this city and Mosinee the
past week.
Have your watches and clocks re
paired by Otto Mueller, jeweler. corner
Third and Washington streets. All
work guaranteed. If
A gentleman who arrived in the city
Saturday afternoon from Rhinelander
stated that several inches of~snow fell
that morning in that section.
The Brooks 4 Ross mill at .Schofield
is closed down at present while repairs
are being made. 1t is expected that
operations can be resumed the latter
part of the week
The court house of Langlade county
is now sure thing. The contract for
the building of same has been let to
the Prince Construction Co. of Mime
apolis, for 81 $50
Among those who will secure an ele-
mentary certificate from the Stevens
Point Normal School is Miss Anna
Weinkauf of this city.
Today is the anniversary of Norway's
INTERCHANGEABLE Norwegians' Fourth
of July-and is being celebrated by all
people of that nationality having SON
on the end of their name.
Emery Hamlin and Willis Jewell are
taking the Alexander Stewart Lumber
Co.'s log drive down the Wisconsin
river to Wausau. The drive aggregates
$500, 000fee Rhinelander New North.
The Columbia orchestra can be had
for dances, entertainments. receptions,
etc. Leave all orders with Otto Schoc-
how. Telephone No. 26S, or at j. +.
Coles music store. IT,
A crew of railroad laborers at Star
Lake last week eat some canned goods
that was on their bill of fare with the
result that they were sezvd ptomaine
poisoning. Two have since died and
the others &c very sick.
Ralph Brehmer and Miss Anna Han
son were joined in matrimony Wednes-
day by the Rev C. A. Bretscher. After
the ceremony they departed for Chica-
go and other places on wedding tour,
to be gone several weeks.
Judge Silverthon is holding court at
Merrill this week, issues of fact for
jury being tried before him. Judge
Dunwiddie, of GAINESVILLE, will Occupy
the bench for Mr.. Silverthorn at Merrill
next Tuesday in the trial of four cases.
It's learned that the Wisconsin Health
Park Association is making rapid prog
ress and that subscriptions towards
assisting in the development and main
tenance of the park are pouring in from
all parts of the state Rhinelander New
North.
If you are going to build or make any
change in your residence, have your
heating plant put in right and your gas
work and plumbing done upi in mod
ern way. We do all kinds of repairing
in these lines. A. b. Wheeler IL Son.
GIG Third Street. If.
Rev w. j. Cordick, of West Superb
or, conducted services Friday evening
at st. Johns church and he was warm
ly greeted by large assemblage of his
old parishioners. Mr.. Cordick came
here to conduct the funeral services of
Mrs Edward Hooper that day
G.. ID. Bartz, of this city, has been APP
pointed by Judge Webb, of Grand
Rapids, as member of commission
which will equalize the valuation of
property in Portage county, at the
request of the citizens of Stevens Point,
who feel that they are paying more
than their pro rata of taxation.
DR. ID. Sauerhering received from
the manufacturer Friday new auto
mobile. 1t is finished in bright car
mine and is built for but one person.
The machine is provided with power
full gasoline engine and is capable of
high speed. Mr.. Sauerhering
will use it almost exclusively for
answering calls in the city and nearby
towns.
The Masons of Merrill will open their
new Masonic Temple on Friday evening
next, May Goth. The fraternity in that
city has erected one of the finest lodge
homes in Northern Wisconsin, and the
event will be a notable one in our sister
city. Each one of the Masons of this
city received personal invitation, and
quite a number are making prepare
tons to go to Merrill on that evening.
The incessant footing" of whistle
Thursday noon brought out many peo-
pie on the streets, who thought that it
was an alarm of fire. There was no
fire, but the 'tOoter" of the whistle was
one of the employees at work on the
power house of the Wausau Electric
Co, and he was warning workmen
away from dynamite blast. The same
signal has been used each day since
and ii no longer alarms people.
The bread that mother used to bake
was not one bit better than the bread
you can bake if You use Blue Ribbon
Flodr. 1t makes light, white bread and
fully pies and cakes. All good grocery
stores sell it. Order a sack and give it
a fair trial Made by F. w. Kickbuch-
x son. tt.
Julius Kopplin, proprietor of the Ger
mania hotel and saloon, died Thursday
at the age of fifty years and six months.
About two weeks previous he attended
a funeral, and when he came home
of feeling unwell He a