Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-10-31

Miss Agnes Ziemer entertained
friends at her home, 307 Seymour ST.,
Thursday evening, in honor of visiting
relatives.
| Z. j. Rifieman has taken position
with the Jacob Mortenson Lumber Co.,
to scale logs in various places along the
Q. & n. w. road.
The Misses Nora, Katherine and
Genevieve Madden entertained about
twenty-five of their young friends at a
party at their home lass evening.
John Lerum is now greeted by his
friends as papa" A daughter, their
first born, arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lerum yesterday morning.
The Brotherhood of St. Paul met in
the parlors of the M E. church last
evening. A program was carried out
and very enjoyable and interesting
time was had.
John Fehl & Sons have been exhibit
ing a tricycle. on the streets the past
few days, which is the first of its kind
seen here. 1t is driven by % horse
power gasoline motor and is easily oper-
ated
The boys of the county agricultural
school will trim the trees on the court
house lawn tomorrow, thus doing
service for the county and also giving
the boys practice.
Enough snow fell here on Sunday
night to cover the ground and it has
been cold enough to keep it right there.
In other parts of the tsate north of
Wausau as much as four and six inches
of snow fell The weather report says
more snow today.
There will be a regular term of
municipal court held next week, begin
ming Monday There are about half
dozen jury cases for trial, most of them
for criminal offenses. 1t is quite likely
that Herman Marohl, the alleged insur-
ance swindler, will be tried at this time.
The new students directory now in
the press, reveals interesting facts
sty this year. The principal cities of
the state are represented as follows
Madison, 546; Milwaukee, 279; La Crosse,
SO; Racine, SO; Oshkosh, 2S; Eau Claire,
%; Waukesha, %; Fond du Lac, 10;
GAINESVILLE, 10; Appleton. IS; Wausau,
10; Chippewa Falls, -; Portage, II.
One of the surprising features is the
number OF students registered from APP
pleton, where Lawrence university is
situated. Chicago ranks close to Mil
waukee, while st. Paul, Minneapolis,
indianapolis, and Kansas City, Mo,
furnish large number of Students
Chas. LaDu, of Mosinee, while in the
city Thursday, met with severe injuries
as result of runaway accident. He
was driving along Third Ave. at the
time his team took fright. Mr.. LaDu
was thrown out of the vehicle, striking
the ground head downward His head
was bruised and for about eight hours
he was unconscious, his state of coma.
it was thought, resulting from blood
clot on the brain Relatives were in
formed and Mr.. LaDu's wife and
brothers, Willis and Edward, came up
from Mosinee. After recovering con-
seriousness he rested for some time at
the Riverside hospital, where he had
been removed after his injury, and was
then able to proceed to his home and is
now resting easily.
Last Thursday afternoon the owner
of an automobile went down the road
leading to Schofeld and when he had
reached a point near the Means farm
the motor which drives the auto got
unruly and failed to ''mote" The
owner telephoned home for team and
when the horses arrived they were
hitched to the machine and headed for
the city. Shortly after they started,
another automobile came along and
the smell of gasoline so frightened the
horses that they ran away, dragging
the auto to which they were hitched
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distance they were brought to a halt by
machine had not been damaged in the
least. When the owner of the auto
goes out autoing again he auto take his
team along with him for just such
emergencies.
On Saturday morn ing last the dead
body of Jesse HI. Farmer, a Curtis Il
Yale employee, was found in bed at his
boarding place on the west side, the
Eleysium hotel. The man did not
respond to the breakfast call that morn
ing and when the room was entered to
ascertain the reason, Mr.. Farmer was
found cold and stiff, evidently having
died shortly after retiring the night be-
fore. Little was known of the man for
he had not long been resident of Wau-
sau. The coroner, who was called,
concluded that an inquest was not
necessary. The mans effects were
searched in hopes of finding the names
OF relatives who might be notified
Letters sh owed that at one time he had
belonged to two fraternal societies in
Saginaw, Mich, and the secretaries of
these were notified with the result that
a brother-iu law was located, who came
here and last night removed the re-
mains to Saginaw for burial. Deceased
was veteran of the war of rebellion
aud was we'll along in years. He 70
doubt died of appoplexy or heart
trouble of some kind.
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