Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-07-25
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets.
The board of review has been in ses-
sion since early last week.
Albert Empey has opened barber
shop in the Trudeau building on Wash
ington street.
When in Wausau step in to the Mag
net and get fine free lunch. Farmers
trade solicited If.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, August 1st.
Hon. Alexander Stewart has pur-
chased and received Pope touring
car. 1t is very handsome machine
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union will hold picnic at the fair
grounds on Friday afternoon next.
Mrs. M. Mccullough delightfully."- en-
tertained number of her lady friends
at an afternoon tea on Friday, at her
home in Schofeld.
Rev. Brown, who was at one time
pastor of the west side Presbyterian
church at Merrill, died at his home in
Lake Geneva last week.
Mrs John Lerum and Miss Ruth
LilieqveSt, of WauSau, are guests of
Mrs. M. Berries, in the town of Rib
Falls, this week.-Edgar Press.
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The dance given by Co. G at the
armory Friday evening was well at
tended and it is perhaps the last dance
that the boys will give, as an organiza-
ton.
Prof. Tobey's family will leave for
Wausau in short time. Mr.. Tobey
will remain in this city until summer
school closes in August Chippewa
Falls Times.
The Lake view hotel and property
near Merrill has been bought by DR.. P.
f. Kabel who will put good deal of
money into the place aud make it a
summer resort
The crew that has for several weeks
been at work repairing the old Leahy
q Beebe bridge, has completed the job,
and on Thursday the bridge was
thrown open to public travel
The agent of street carnival COM
pany was in the city the forepart of
last week trying to interest our people
in allowing his company to come here.
Needless to say, he met with failure.
A train OF ten coaches, carrying com
panies of the Second Regt. w. N. g.,
passed through Wausau Friday after
noon. They were on their way home
after six days spent at Camp Douglas.
The ladies of St. Elizabeth's Aid
society are making arrangement to
hold an ice cream sociable and apron
sale at the Catholic school grounds, on
Grand avenue next Thursday after
noon.
The Columbia band gave another of
its popular concerts on the county
square Friday evening, marching to
the armory afterward where the
orchestra furnished music for the
dance given by Co. G.
Northern Wisconsin's wild animals
appear to be increasing in variety, as
witness the following from the Rhine.
lander Herald oscar jacobson, liz
ing on the outskirts of the city, captured
a monkey Sunday morning"
Ben Fehl received quite a painful
injury one day last week while he was
at work on the Sexmith residence;
piece of tin fell and struck him on the
back of the hand cutting it so badly
that it required five stitches to close up
the wound.
Theo. Ludermann committed suicide
by shooting himself in the head in An
tigo last Wednesday. He lived in the
town of Rolling, Langlade county, and
was treasurer of his town. His ac-
counts were short and he became des-
pendent.
In order to close out the stock we will
sell all Wellsbach and Block gas lights
at one-third the former price. These
lights have no superior on the market
ard the reason we cut prices on them
is that we do not desire to carry this
class OF goods in the future-A. B.
wheeler & Son. tt.
Earl Chapman left for Wausau this
evening, where he will play field
position with the Wausau baseball
team in game against Oshkosh to-
morrow. There is possibility of his
signing with Wausau for the season.
Stevens Point Journal.
Through the agency of Kretlow &
Lamont the old Carl Kickbusch farm
in the town of Stettin was sold on Fri
day to IL. and V. Timm, of Forest
county, the consideration being $1,000.
The farm consists of 100 acres, most of
which is under cultivation and has
good buildings.
Eugene McAleavey, formerly of
Stevens Point, has been appointed
manager of the Wisconsin telephone
exchanges for Wausau, Merrill, Toma-
hawk and Rhinelander, and will have
his headquarters in Merrill In most
of the above named cities the Wisconsin
Co. has only long distance toll lines.
Minnie Anderson, aged twenty-nine
years, died Wednesday evening at the
county insane asylum of consumption.
She was Lincoln county charge and
her remains were taken to Merrill for