Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-09-12
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets.
When in Wausau step in to the Mag
net and get fine free lunch. Farmers
trade solicited. If.
R. Schilling, a civil war veteran, died
Thursday evening at his home in
Marathon City, aged 80 years.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, September Goth
Mr.. and Mrs. viii johnson are re-
joicing over the birth of an eight pound
son which arrived at their home on
Wednesday,
Have your watches and clocks re-
paired by Otto Mueller, jeweler, corner
Third and Washington streets. All
work guaranteed. tt
Roy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aug.
Raasch, living at 206 Stewart Ave, frac-
tured the bones of his right arm
Wednesday while participating in a
ball game at Warren park.
The annual meeting of Hardwood
in the Pfster hotel, Milwaukee, on
Sept. 10Th ana will be attended by
number of manufacturers from this
city.
A system of manual training has
been introduced in the Washington
school. Y. j. Romden, a graduate of
tho 0cbkoOb mammal eobno1 hoe boa,,
engaged to take charge of the depart
ment.
Otto Weiland, of the city, and Miss
Anna Marquardt, of the town of
Wausau, were married Saturday after
noon at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marquardt. They
will reside in the city.
Aug Rinckler, of the town of Kronen-
wetter, appeared in the county clerks
Office Thursday with another wolf
scalp and collected $40 in bounty.
During the week previous he killed two
wolves and received $40.
Rev. Enoch Perry. pastor of Wesley
M. f. church, was invited to return to
the charge next year, by a majority vote
of the board at the ninth quarterly con-
ference of the church, Thursday even
ing.-Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin.
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
| and 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.
M. G. Crookston, the theatrical man
arrested week ago upon complaint
of his wife, was discharged Wednesday
because the complainant did not APP
pear against him. The charge against
him was one which has landed many a
man behind prison bars.
Hemlock prices have taken another
boost At the meeting of the Hemlock
Manufacturers association, held in
Milwaukee last week, a raise of SOC per
M. was decided upon. Owing to
shortage of other woods there is great
demand for hemlock at present.
Henry Flischfresser, a Merrill man,
was arrested and fined So and costs
Thursday for passing around pamph-
lets on the streets advertising medi-
cines for the cure of diseases which we
will not mention. They were not fit to
fall into the hands of anyone of imma-
ture years.
The trustees of the county asylum
purchased of Jacob Simmer on
Wednesday a fine Red Poll bull. The
animal is one of MIR. SINNERS herd
that took premium at the county fair
and will be turned over to the asylum
after he has been exhibited at the state
fair in Milwaukee.
The Modern Woodmen, of Schofeld,
had very pleasant surprise after their
regular meeting on Wednesday even
ing. The ladies of the Royal Neighbors
went to the hallin a body, took posses
sion and served an excellent luncheon.
This was followed by dancing and a
very enjoyable time was had by all.
The asylum trustees, j H Reiser, of
the city; Chas. Cramer, of Unity, and
John Treu, of the town of Stettin, met
Wednesday at the court house for the
transaction of business. Nothing of
Importance to the general public was
acted upon. The report of the super
intendent of the asylum was submitted
but was laid over to the October meet
ing
Chief Malone arrested man named
Benson, Wednesday, upon information
furnished by Manitowoc officers. The
fellow was engaged with a C. Il N. w.
Ry. crew of bridge painters, at work on
the slough bridge, and was wanted at
Manitowoc on charge of highway rob-
berry An officer arrived the same
evening and took Benson in charge.
The Wausau Canning Co. has closed
down its plant after continuous run
since last June. During the time the
cannery was in operation total of
81, 600 cases of peas or 1855, 900 cans
were put up for market delivery.
Many of the peas were contracted for
before the season started and many
have since been sold. The company
has no trouble in dispcsing of its stock,
in fact it could sell much more than it
produces.