Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-08-29

VIM. Sinzler was examined Wednes-
day by Drs. Dickens and Spencer and
upon their report was committed to the
State Hospital for Insane at Oshkosh.
Sinzler, for many years, worked around
livery stables in this city, and at the
time the Forepaugh-Sel Bros circus
was here in June he was driving four
horse team for that aggregation. He is
of the opinion that he has enemies who
are endeavoring to take his life.
1t is said that one of the members of
the Lincoln county board committee on
public property recently established a
new record for economy. The commits
tee met for the purpose of allowing
bills, and when bill for "ribbons for
typewriter was handed him to be o.
KID, he kicked over the traces and
said, "She's nice girl, but the county is
under no obligation to buy her clothes"
John Ward. living at l22 N Second
Ave-, on Wednesday evening received
notification of the death of his
brother, Philip Ward, who passed away
at Grand Rapids that morning. He
was sixty-six years of age and having
lived at Grand Rapids and Merrill for
the major portion of his life, was well
known to a great many of the old
residents of the Wisconsin valley. At
one time he was under sheriff of Lin
coin county.
Mrs. Mary Wandry has commenced
an action in circuit court for divorce
from her husband, Henry. They were
married June 20, 1908, and shortly
thereafter, she alleges. he began mis-
treating her by calling her names.
swearing in her presence and otherwise.
He has also failed to support her, she
says, and has deserted her. The court
has ordered that her husband pay her
$50 for attorneys fees and $500 per
week for her support during the pen
dency of the action.
Dry kindling wood for sale cheap.
Enquire of L. A. Pregent, 1888 N. Sixth
st. or at Goodwillie's Box Factory.
Mrs. P. A. Riebe and Miss Frederick
Katz, of Wausau have been visiting
Mrs L. s. Cohn at Cranmoor the past
week.-W. A. Single, of Wausau was
here the first of the week on business
and visiting his old friends.
Parrish and daughter returned home
Saturday from Wausau where they
were the guests of Mrs. j. w. Swisher
Miss Minnie Dawson, of Wausau,
arrived in this city Sunday for an ex-
tended visit with relatives and friends.
Grand Rapids Reporter.
Andrew Peterson reported to the
sheriff Wednesday night that he had
been held up and robbed at a point
near the fair grounds. The story of
Peterson is doubted 1t was ascertained
that he had that day and evening
visited certain place west of the town
and had spent money quite freely, and
his money loss was probably of a
voluntary nature. He was arrested on
the Saturday previous for being in
toxicated and at that time had three
$50 gold pieces in his pockets. He is a
resident of Wittenberg.
In order to close out the stock we will
sell all Wellsbach and Block gas lights
at one-third the former price. These
lights have no superior on the market
aid the reason we cut prices on them
is that we do not desire to carry this
class of goods in the future-A. b.
Wheeler d Son. If.
An agent of the Hennepin Bridge and
Iron Co., of Minneapolis, was in the
city Wednesday and closed a contract
with the county board bridge committee
for the building of the new bridge
across Black creek in the town of
Flieth. The work of building the
stone abutments will commence at
once and by the time they are COM
pleted it is expected that the steel will
be shipped here, ready to begin the
work of building The bridge was re-
Gently ordered built at special meet
ing of the bridge committee.