Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-07-04
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

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net and get a fine free lunch. Farmers
trade solicited. tt.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
| specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, July 4th.
The next regular meeting of the COM
mon council, falling on July 4th, a
postponement was taken to Wednesday
evening.
V. Brooks, of Dancy, who makes fire.
quent visits to Wausau, has moved to
Stevens Point. He has purchased prop
erty on Main street of the Curran Bros.
RObt. Zahn and Miss Bertha Barteldt,
both of the town of Maine, were mar
ried Friday evening, the ceremony
being performed by the Rev. f. Wer-
hahn, of this city.
Charles Hussong and Miss Martha
| Pophal were married at eight o clock
Saturday evening. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. F. Werhahn, at
the home of the groom, 425 Moore st.
Herman Miller, who is placing the
assessment on city property, states that
| he is about a week behind in his work,
due to the large number of rainy days
since he began making the assessment.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo Boltz, residing at
6O5 Washington street, celebrated the
fifteenth anniversary of their marriage
on Wednesday. A number of their
Merrill friends participated in the cele-
bration.
The bread that mother used to bake
was not one bit better than the bread
you can bake if you use Blue Ribbon
Flour. 1t makes light, white bread and
fluffy pies and cakes. All good grocery
stores sell it. Order sack and give it
fair trial. Made by +. W. Kickbusch
& Son. If.
Julius Boblenz has taken possession
of the Germania hotel, on Washington
street, which he purchased last summer
from Mrs. Julius Kopplin. Mr.. Boblenz
has sold his west side property to Fred
Yonker.
Ed Gamble and f. Beth, members of
the Columbia band, are engaged by
the Second Regt band of Marshfield to
play with that organization at the
Second Regt encampment at Camp
Douglas in July.
A party of fifteen Indian boys and
girls passed through the city Friday.
They were on their way from the gov
eminent school at Tomah to their homes
on the Keshena reservation in Shawano
county, where they will spend their
vacation.
Otto Dehnel, of the town of Maine,
and Miss Clara Kuers, of the town of
Stettin, were united in marriage Satur
day morning at the home of the brides
father, Carl Kuers. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. F. Werhahn, of
WauSau
Chas. Smith had his left leg broken
Thursday while engaged in wrestling
match with Barney Guenther, on the
floor of the Morgan livery stable.
Smith was thrown and the weight of
Guenther's body falling on him frac-
tured the ankle bone.
Robert Hasten and Miss Lydia Tess
man were married Saturday evening at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Tessman, in the town of
Wausau. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. +. Werhahn, pastor of st. Ste
phen's church, this city.
Two cases of wife desertion were re-
ported last week to Sheriff Damon.
The latter was successful in locating
one of the faithless spouses at Me- cab,
The man, it appears, did not intend to
run away for he had found work and
sent for his wife. The others wherea-
bouts are still unknown.
The first of series of band concerts
was given by the Columbia band on
the court house square on Friday
evening. The city council approp-
rated 500 for fifteen concerts, which
the members consider an insuflicient
amount, and subscription paper is be-
ing circulated among business men.
A lecture was delivered Friday even
ing at the Baptist church by Mrs. NJ S.
Smith, of Lodi, vice-president of the
Women's Missionary society of Wiscon-
sin. There was a fair sized audience in
attendance and the lecture most inter-
esting. The lady was on her way home
from the Baptist conference held at
| Merrill
Ed. Fitzpatrick, of the town of Texas,
was in the city Saturday for the pur-
pose of getting the little finger of his
left hand dressed by a physician. The
evening before, he was saving wood
with circular saw and got his hand
too near the saw, and that was the last
he saw of the tip of his finger and that's
all we have to say.
At special meeting of the council
held Friday evening, w r. Chellis APP
peared before that body and asked for a
donation TO help defray the expenses of
Fourth of July celebration by the fra
ternal societies. A motion was made
that the city give 500, and this was
carried by the unanimous vote of the
council. The council is patriotic and
sees things in bro der view than some
individuals who have been trying to
| throw cold water on tie celebration.