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

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| Mark Bells has purchased Winton
automobile. There are at present six
machines in town
A class of sixteen passed through the
/ confirmation exercises at Emmanuel
Norwegian Lutheran church last Sun
day.
Fourth of July excursion tickets on
sale to ali points on Northwestern
line, July /, 2, 3 and A. Good to return
July 9th.
Anna Bascinski, of the town of Wes-
ton, died Saturday of heart failure at
the age of fifty -three. Funeral was held
this Monday
Have your watches and clocks re-
paired by Otto Mueller, jeweler, corner
Third and Washington streets. All
work guaranteed. tt
Work on the new government post
office building is being pushed as rapid :
ly as possible and few more months
will see it completed.
The library board met on Friday
evening and voted to ask the archi-
tects for plans for one story building
to be submitted on July nth.
Mrs Mathilda Lambrecht has sold
her house and lot, on Forest street, to
Robt. Roloff, and expects to move to
Madison in the near future to reside.
Undersheriff Geo. Halder was called
to Stratford today in response to a tele-
phone message stating that a highway
robbery had been committed there last
night
Some of the census enumerators have
about completed their wards and from
their deductions we learn that the total
population of the city will reach 1900
or over.
The special car of manager Williams
of st. Paul, in which besides himself
was his family, passed through Wausau
for Plum lake where Mr..
Williams has summer cottage.
A. B. Barney of Spencer, Marathon
countys former assemblyman, who has
been in town for the past week, was
locked up over Sunday, charged with
The barber shops of F. w. Burt and
the Bells House are to be closed at
eight O'Clock every evening except
after the Fourth of July. |
Every shop in Wausau should follow
this good example.
st. James Catholic congregation of
Wausau has filed articles of incorpora-
ton with the secretary of state; no
capital. The incorporators are Bishop
James Schebach, Rev. A. P. Kremer,
Rev. j. j. Brennan, Thos. f. Delaney
and Bernhard II. Conlin.
Rev. Geo. Hirst, formerly rector of |
st. Johns church, this city, but now in |
charge of st. Marks church, Waupaca,
was united in marriage on June 23d to
Miss Emma Skatvold, of Eau Claire
The ceremony was performed by Bishop
Weller, of Fond du l.
+. w. AbrOgast, who has been selling
in town for the past sew
,ral weeks, has decided to locate here
and VII open a garage in
he Kickbusch building on Washington
treet. He will have machines for sale
md will take care of those owned by
Nausau parties.
Otto Kuechler was arrested at his
ZONE in this city Sunday upon request
# the sheriff of Waupaca county, who
tated that Kuechler, who had lately
,een in New London, had stolen a
watch. The sheriff is expected here
his evening to take the young man
pack to answer to the charge.
G. p. Stewart, who has managed the
Crystal theatre since it was established
n this city, has shook the mud of Wau-
au from his feet and decamped for
,ther fields. There are a number of
people, it is said, who would like to
know his present location that they
night make him balance up some ledg-
II accounts owing.
A delightful evening whist party was
given by Mrs. Robert Goodwillie to
ady friends at "The Naples" on
evening, in honor of Mrs.
'icard and daughter, Miss Sieard, who
lre the guests of Mrs. Geo. F. Bells.
were served at the close
If the game. Prizes were won by Mrs.
,. l.. Goerling and Miss Dorothy Heine-
nan.