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

Senator A l.. Kreutzer will entertain
a number of gentlemen at his cottage
on Plum lake, this and next week.
Thursday, July 9th, is the day set for
them to go up. Among those who will
go up are Judge Winslow, Burr Jones
and T. Birmingham, Madison; Judge
Tarrant, Milwaukee; Senator johnson,
Racine; Byron Park. Stevens Point;
John Barnes, Rhinelander; Judge Sill
verthorn, Neal Brown, l.. A. Pradt and
M. B. Rosenberg, of this city.
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Harry Wood is driving new horse
which he recently purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alexander are
arranging to 60 to Europe again next
fall.
Drs. Brown & Nichols have dissolved
partnership The latter now has offices
! i the Livingston building.
| Miss Margaret Kriskey has closed her
school at Mosinee, where she has been
teaching for the past eight months
Two woman were arrested Sunday
evening for being intoxicated. One
of them v as a sight to behold. She
was so 'fulr' she didn't know her own
name.
John Lamont turned over the office
of County Super intendent of Schools to
w. j. Farrell on July 1st, and Mr.. Farrell
can now be found in his Office at the
court house.
The board of review met this Mon
day, which is the day prescribed by law
that it should meet, but as the assessor
has not completed his work the meeting
was adjourned to July 18th at 900 a. m.
Rufus Manson Harve and Mark Schol-
field will go TO the Scholfield cottage
on Plum lake Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Schol6eld and
others will follow the latter part of the
week.
There was to have been a meeting of
the old settlers of Marathon county this
month, but owing to the poor health of
the president of the club, Hon. j. c.
Clarke, it will be necessary to hold the
affair later in the season.
Jos. Burgoyne, of the town of Easton,
had a preliminary examination in
municipal court Saturday and was
bound over for trial to answer to a
charge preferred by a young woman of
the same town. His bail was fixed at
5000.
There was a musical program given
at the M. E. church Sunday evening in
which the following named took part:
Mesdames Boehm, Hart, Rowley,
Wheeler, Koplin, and Prof. Hoyt Rev.
Carmichael delivered an address on
"True Patriotism"
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alexander enter
tanned at whist last Friday evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alexan-
der, of Lexington, Ill. After the close
of the game, refreshments were served.
The prizes were won by Mrs. John
Kuebler, Miss Marie johnson, John
Lull and James McCrossen. 1t was
most delightful evening.
The canning factory started up for a
run of sixty days last Saturday. The
run this year Will be entirely on peas.
The excessive rain this season has
damaged the crop somewhat but pros
poets are good for busy time until
about Sept 1st President III. G. Head
says the company has a crew of 100
men at work in the factory and field.
A. Atcherson, of Friendship, a deputy
sheriff of Adams county, was in the
city Thursday evening and arrested
man who has made Wausau his home
for the past year. The mans name is
H. c. Eichfeldt, but upon coming here
he assumed the name of Chas. Grant.
He was arrested on the charge of aban
donment, it appearing that he deserted
a wife and five children two years ago.
He has not contributed to their support
and they have become town charges.
The under-sheriff stated that in all likeli
hood the charge of abandonment would
be dismissed upon their arrival at
ious offense charged The man has
been BOARDING. at the Washington hotel,
worked steady and appeared to be a
pretty straight sort of a fellow. He re-
Gently Joined Co. q and it was at the
armory that he was arrested.
Of late a number of automobiles have
been chased by our citizens and 9th
ers brLdght into town by agents. These
course over the public thorOughfares
daily and some of them at speed that
is dangerous to life and limb of pedes-
trians or occupants of other vehicles
Numerous complaints are heard every
day of this reckless speeding, but it APP
pears that there is no ordinance on the
books at present to prevent it, and one
should be passed by the council i'm
mediately, to regulate the speed at
which these machines may be driven +!
If this is not done an accident will oc- |
cur some day which will make an inter |
esting item of news for the local papers |
Children play in the streets in almost |
every section of town and autoists |
ought to speed their machines at a |
reasonable or moderate rate. 1t is said |
that on lower Grand Ave. automobiles |