Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-04-18
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

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A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Schaefer on Thursday.
Geo Werheim is building an addition
on the rear of his residence.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, May 9th.
The sale of "Blue Ribbon" flour ex-
ceeds that of any other brands at the
stores of Max Z. Boehm i16-tf
Mrs Theodore ST. Clair, who has been
very sick for some time, is now improv-
ing and able to be about.
Pasture, for limited number of cows
About three blocks east of the high
school. Enquire of w. Il. Hoppe, Sr. BIT
ST. Omer Commandery No. 10, K T..
will attend services Easter Sunday, at
the Universalist church, at O'Clock
p. m.
Have your watches and clocks re-
paired by Otto Mueller, jeweler, corner
Third and Washington streets. All
work guaranteed. tt
About 1000 sheep will be shipped in a
few days from Montana to Grand Rapids,
Wis and will pasture on Wood county
lands during the summer.
At an examination held at Madison
city, was given aregistered pharmacist
certificate by the state board.
The Easter sale and supper given by
the ladies of the Universalist church,
last Tuesday evening was largely at
tended and financial success.
Thoroughbred Barred Plymouth Rock
and Black Langshan eggs for sale.
If GEO A. Brown,
623 Franklin ST., Wausau, Wis.
r. B Johns and j A Bonnell held
meetings in the interests of the county
agricultural school at Mcmillan Friday
evening and at StratfOrd Saturday
night.
Assessor Herman Miller began MAX
ing the assessment of city property on
Thursday and expects to be able to
visit every tax payer in the city before
the middle of summer
Stephen Bessey, who was operated on
several weeks ago, for an abscess, was
out for the first time. on Thursday He
has had a very hard siege of it and
looks as If he had been confined to his
bed for several months instead Of weeks.
Leonard Reinhard, of Wausau, a grad
uate of the Business college at that
place, arrived in our city Saturday to
accept a position as bookkeeper with
the Grand Rapids Electric & Water
Power company.-Wood County Re
porter.
If you are going u build or make any
change in your residence, have your
heating plant put in right and your gas
work and plumbing done up in a mod
ern way. We do all kinds of repairing
in these lines. A. B. Wheeler & Son
616 Third Street. If.
The Wausau Electric Co has pur-
chased for the Underwood Veneer Co.
two electric motors which will be used
to furnish additional power in driving
the machinery of the plant. One is of
ten h. p, the other of thirty h. p. As
soon as they arrive they will be in
stalled.
An old criminal was once asked
what was the first step that led him TO
ruin and he said: The first thing that
led me to my downfall was cheating an
editor out of two years subscription.
When | had done that the devil had
such grip on me that could not shake
him otf.-FX
The merchants of the village of Ath-
ems have adopted the plan of establish
ing public market days, at which times
they will offer goods at ridiculously low
prices and "dicker' with the farmer for
his hay and oats. The first of such
events viii be held on Saturday, May
9th
Samuel Woods, of Rockville, was
granted divorce from his wife, Mary,
Thursday on the grounds of desertion.
They were married July 18th, 1908,
and three months later Sam was wife
less, Mary having skipped out to parts
unknown and covered her tracks so
completely as to battle Sherlock
Holmes.
The bread that mother used to bake
was not one bit better than the bread
Won can bake if yen use Blue Ribbon
Flour. 1t makes light, white bread and
fluffy pies and cakes. All good grocery
stores sell it. Order a sack and give it
= fair trial Made by f. w Kiekbusch
4 Son. If.
Word was received in this city early
last week of the death of Mrs, j. l..
Be His. of Berlin, Wis, who died in St
Augustine, Florida, Tuesday morn
ing. Deceased had visited here aud
was known TO many IN NaCsau. Mrs
G.. + Bells and son, Neuman, departed
for Berlin, Friday evening TO attend
the funeral.
Walter Alexander. WauSau, was at
the Hotel PfSter Mr.. Alexander is a
wealthy lumber dealer from up state.
Prices" he said ARE holding firm,
more so than for several seasons. The
demand has been picking mp, which
gives the impression that there will De
unusual activity in building of all de-
seriptions, Most of our lumber Is shipped
to Illinois and Ohio and good deal
gets even further east. We ship little
lumber south. They ship TO us.-Mil-
waukee Sentinel.