Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-04-11

was held last evening at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. &. s. Gilbert.
Do not forget the stereopticon enter.
tainment at Castle hall on Friday even
ing for the benefit of the Good Templar
lodge.
Mrs. Clara Boettcher has moved from
the residence, corner of Second and
Jackson streets to 204 Braatz block,
Scott street.
Aug. Herman, whose home is ''wher-
ever he hangs his hat" as he said, was
this morning given ten days in Jail on
a charge of intoxication.
When it comes to good footwear at
the right price, Schoeneberg's is really
the best place to make your selection
| Wet weather shoes speciality.
Thoroughbred Barred Plymouth Rock
and Black Langshan eggs for sale.
If GEO A. Blown,
623 Franklin St., Wausau, Wis.
The Brooks & Ross drive on the Eau
Claire river has been brought down as
far as the St. Paul bridge and most of
the crew has since been employed else
| where.
The Bradley logging camps near
| Spirit Falls were burned last Saturday
and nothing was saved but the barns
100 men escaped with nothing except
their blankets.
| The street cleaning brigade was out
in force yesterday and cleaned up-alI
| OF the macadamized streets, a needed
| improvement and one which should be
made weekly throughout the summer
1
| Z. Nj. G. A. will be held at the opera
house on the evening of Friday, May
9th. Those who will appear on the
program are at present engaged in
| practice.
Intense excitement prevails at Toma-
hawk among dog owners, as about ten
| dogs have died from poison within the
| last two weeks Somebody is scatter
| ing pieces of meat about filled with
strychnine and pounded glass.
If you are going 70 build or make any
change in your residence, have your
heating plant put in right and your gas
work and plumbing done up in mod
ern way. We do all kinds of repairing
in these lines. A. b. Wheeler d Son.
615 Third Street. IT,
DIR. ID. Sauerhering, owner of the
Riverside hospital, has decided to build
an addition to that institution during
the summer. The addition, which will
be 20X22 feet in size, will be two stories
in height with circular tower sixteen
feet in diameter which will be fitted up
for an operating room.
The body of Mike Ryan, who was
drowned in Copper river week pre-
vious, was found on Friday. A dam
was closed and a search made near
where the unfortunate young man was
last seen alive and his body found after
a brief search The remains were
brought to this city and inferred yester-
day morning.
o. NJ Chauncey. a Fenwood barber,
who was sentenced a week ago to serve
forty days in the county jail for indie
cent exposure of person, was COM
mitted to the state hospital for insane
at Oshkosh on Saturday. While con-
fined in jail he at times imagined he
was noted divine and would preach
for hours at time.
Shakpspeare's Twelfth Night was
given at the opera house last evening
before large audience, and all went
away we'll pleased with the evenings
entertainment. The company present
ing the play is excellent, the cast con-
tanning some very worthy talent. The
scenery carried, assisted very much in
the success of the play.
Saturday night two young men at
tempted to start trough house, in
saloon on Washington street. One of
them, in striking at the owner of the
place, missed his mark and showed his
fist through a heavy glass partition.
His hand was cut up so that he will
have no use of it for some weeks to
come. That ended the fight.
Charles j Winton has broken ground
for an addition to his residence. The
plans call for remodeling the entire
residence which will necessitate Mr..
Winton and family moving TO other
quarters during the progress eff the
work, hence they are now moving into
the residence of l.. A. Pradt, on Warren
street, where they will remain until fall
For SALE. "A few boars, Chester
White, registered. Enquire of H. S.
Wright, 1890 S. Third Ave. m14-tf
Some changes have been made in the
specifications for the Wausau federal
building. Terra Gotta will be used for
the exterior trimmings and Marathon
county RIdHlte lOT luC IHleTlOI. l. lie
original specifications called for anoth-
er kind of granite, but through the eff
forts of local parties the supervising
architect was prevailed upon to make
the change.
Co. G on Wednesday received 1900
loaded Kraag- Jorgensen rifle shells
from the state arsenal and in July,
before going to Camp Douglas, will re-
ali OH .
less than year ago. The latter part
of the month the members will repair
their rifle range near the Eau Claire
river and Sunday, May It'll, will begin
outdoor rifle practice.
Herman Butzlaff, city charge at the
poor farm, died last Tuesday afternoon
Butzlaff showed signs of insanity early
in the week and was to have been ex-
amined by physicians on Wednesday
The day he died his brother visited him
at the poor farm and left him in appar-
emily fairly good health Before the
brother had left the farm Butzlaff had
died, he being taken with a sudden
sinking spell.
A team belonging to the Bells House
management, while standing in the
alley back of the hotel Yesterday morn
the alley to Jefferson street and up
Third In front of the hotel the
animals ran up onto the sidewalk and
attempted to enter the annex but were
| caught in the act. Several rigs were
encountered on the way but the horses
zigzaged around them and no damage
resulted
At a-brief session of circuit court Sat
urday, Catherine krahn, of the town of
| Stettin, was granted divorce from her
husband, Carl. They were married
only a year ago and their matrimonial
troubles began shortly after their we'd
ding ceremony. The plaintiff in her
petition averred that her husband beat
| her on numerous occasions and at such
times was not very particular as to
what kind of a weapon he used. She
was Krahn's second wife.
| Stetson's ''Uncle Toms Cabin" is the