Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-07-12
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

VIM Heinrich Thursday.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. 4
Walter Billings Thursday morning
Dir. Turbin. the eminent German
specialist and surgeon. will be al the /
Bells House, July 18th.
The team in present use on the east T
side engine company's hose cart wi! /
be sold and new one purchased.
Capt. German has been acting as the |
head of the police department the past
week while Chief Malone has been tax /
ing his vacation.
Owing to the fact that the city's as
board of review has taken an adjourn
ment until July 25th.
Rooms to rent for small family. Also
furnished rooms TO rent. Prices reason
able. Enquire of Mrs. James Single,
Ais South Fifth Street. If
The board of public works has been
instructed to advertise for bids for the
widening of the sidewalk on the south
side of the falls bridge.
Mayor John Hummel, of NeillsvilIe,
was in the city Thursday evening and
inspected Co. q. Maj. Hummel is the
battalion inspector of the Third regi-
ment.
Len Sargent, formerly of Stratford,
and for several years a member of the
Marathon county board, has been nomi-
mated for sheriff by the republicans of
Forest county Len now lives at Laona
Frank Jaeger. General teamlng.
Dealer in dry kindiing wood, slab wood
and hardwood Is also dealer in horses
Residence, 410 Forest street. Tel. No.
500. All orders promptly attended
to. If.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Presby-
terrain church held very enjoyable
picnic at the fair grounds Wednesday,
The members husbands participated
in the supper served at six o'clock.
During the month of June thirty-four
families, including one hundred and
twelve persons, were assisted financially
by the poor superintendent, f. f.
Schneider The total expense for the
month was 1858 Sc.
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 50 80 covering
a period of five years. Call or address
VIM. l.. Abbott, Wausau. Wis. m29m2
The city assessment has been com
pleted on the east side, and assessor
Herman Miller is at present engaged
on the west side He expects to finish
his work and turn over the assessment
roll to the treasurer within very
short time.
1t has been decided by the Agricul-
tural society to place new roof on the
agricultural hall and upright show cases
in the art and fancy work hall. Also
another layer of heavy clay will be
placed on the home stretch of the race
track and worked down.
Jos. Adamski was arrested Wednes-
day and brought before Justice Jones
Thursday and plead guilty to the charge
of using abusive language and having
called Max Romanski inappropriate
names. He was fined s. 90 and costs,
which he paid. Both are residents of
the town of CaSSel.
Jacob Thursey, of Appleton, an en-
ploye of the Hackworthy Construction
Co. was injured early last week while
at work on the plant of the Wausau
Electric Co. A large rock dropped on
his right foot, crushing it so that DR..
Jones, who was called to attend him,
found it necessary to amputate the little
toe.
The members of the Munday Car
nival company, who exhibited at Wan
sau last week, passed through the city
on Wednesday bound for Altoona. If
reports are true several of the women
with the company were much the worse
for liquor, and made a spectacle of them
selves at Mcmillan Junction Marsh
field Times.
The fifteenth annual convention of
the Appleton district Epworth League
met at Marion June "a, %, 26. The
Wausau chapter was represented by
Misses Anna Carpenter, Leona Lampert,
Maud jenkins, Madge Young, Ida
Berger, Rev. Carmichael and Roy f.
James. The next annual convention
will be held at Merrill.
The planning mill of Trauba Il Volm
at Marathon City was completely de-
stroyed by fire early Friday morning.
The fire was discovered at about
clock in the engine room and soon
the whole mill was in flames. The
villagers succeeded in saving a small
stock of dry lumber and some small
pieces of machinery.
The sale of "Blue Ribbon" flour ex-
ceedS that of any other brands at the
stores of Max +. Boehm. i16-tf
Mrs. Bertha Boetfscher, resident of
the town of Easton, was examined
Thursday morning by Drs Sauerherring
aad Spencer and upon their recommen-
dation committed to the Northern
Hospital for Insane, and was taken TO
that institution the same day by Mrs.
w. r. ChelliS. Her insanity is of mild
form. She is about forty-five years of
age.
Prof. w b. Patty, of Chicago, lectured
at the opera house Tuesday evening
under the auspices of st. Johns church,
illustrating by word and demonstration
the wonders of radium, liquified air
and wireless telegraphy. The large
audience present was fully repaid for
the time and money spent, for the
lecture was of live interest and very
Instructive.