Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-05-30
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Tomorrow evening, May 31st, the
Wausau Mems club hold its banquet at
Fraternity hail.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, June 9th.
A very heavy frost visited Wausau
and vicinity last Thursday night, and
caused much damage to vegetation.
Miss Minnie Smith entertained
friends Wednesday evening in honor of
her guests, Mrs G. L. Weaver, of Den
yer.
The Journal thinks that Stevens
Point will show population of over
10000 when the present census is COM
pleted.
Miss Mary Marson, who has been
teaching in the town of Reitbrock for
the past seven months, closed school
yesterday.
The fire department was called out
Friday noon to the washout south of
the Columb ia park and found heap of
rubbish burning.
Positions for all who excel. More
than 5000 graduates now employed.
Beautiful catalogue free. Address
w. B. u, Lacrosse, Wis.
The city has set out row of small
pines along the north bank of the
washout crossed by Grand Ave. to hide
the gullys unsightly appearance.
There will be a reception at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. James McCrossen, this
evening to meet those who recently
became members of the Universalist
church.
For RENT-A large house within a
block of the Wausau high school. Has
all modern conveniences, except fur
mace. For further information call at
the PILOT office.
About twenty-five cans of rainbow
trout will be received in the city next
Friday by local fishermen and planted
in near by streams. They will come
from the state fish hatchery.
Jacob Gensman, Jr, has let a con-
tract to Chas. Hapke to build him an
eight room residence at the corner of
Seymour and Plumer streets. 1t is to
be ready for occupancy Aug. 10Th.
Last Thursday evening the comic
opera, 1.-The Burgomaster," was draw
| ing card at the opera house. The at
tendance was very large and the per-
| 60 TO Of yhO Of
| tended.
Gustav Mueller, director of the mass
choruses of the saengerfest which is to be
held in Wausau the latter part of June,
returned Saturday from various places
in Central Wisconsin where he had been
holding rehea rals.
Mrs. Caroline Oils on Friday pleaded
guilty to a charge of practicing medi-
cine without license and was fined
S75 and costs, which she paid. She
will be tried on a charge of man.
slaughter at the next regular term of
municipal court.
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 a sack and give it
fair trial. Made by F. w. Kick busch
& Son. If.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Smith are now
occupying their summer home on the
west bank of the Wisconsin river on the
farm and in the residence formerly
owned by M. II. Bedell. Dr. and Mrs.
Russell Lyon will also move thereto
about June 1st.
The lake country around Rhinelander
was the sportsman's paradise not many
years ago, but lac W it appears conditions
have changed. Last week the Wiscon-
sin Fish commissions car, Badger,
brought to that town quite number of
cans of fish fry which was planted in
near by lakes.
The members of the Wausau aerie of
Eagles have engaged a special train to
haul them to Green Bay to attend the
annual picnic and convention June Is.
They will be accompanied by the
Columbia band, which will compete in
the band contest.
Hyman Baer on Thursday received
| the news that his father, Moritz Baer,
had died May 9th at his home in Ger
many. Ten years ago Mr.. Baer visited
his father and he was planning another
trip for this summer, but the above
occurrence will change his plans. His
father was fifty-nine years of age at
time of death.
Stevens Point is fast becoming a city
of mining companies. The Ozark Min
ing and Development Co, with capt.
tai stock of $4,000, doing business in
Arkansas, and the Blackhawk Oil CO.,
doing business in Indian Territory,
were both organized in that city last
week. May they become mines of
wealth for their owners.
Prof. 6. E. Culver of the Stevens
Point state Normal school, and a class
| of twelve students arrived in the city
Friday evening and on Saturday visited
| Rib hill and studied geological forma-
tions, returning home in the evening.
Mr.. Culver and class have visited this
section once each year since the school
was established. Up to last year they
always went to Granite Heights.
Max Stock, who was arrested MAY
! 18th charged with having the day be-