Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-09-19
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Little Josephine Coates has been
quite sick the past week.
+ IL Pardoe is giving his residence
several new coats of paint.
A. v Gearhart laid a cement walk in
front Of his residence property the past
week
l. f. Spencer, Nj. d., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
| Mcclellan streets. If
r. E Parcher is having a cement
walk laid on the north and west sides
of his residence property
Swifts Pride Soap, made from the
very best grade of tallow, cleans and
preserves your clothes. Try it.
Mr.. and Mrs James McCrossen and
Mr. and Mrs. L. f. Jones will depart
for Rural, Waupaca county, for brief
visit, today
The marriage of MIR. Felix Simmer,
of this city, to Miss Florence Cave, of
Chicago, has been announced to take
place on the Goth of September
WANTED TO RENT.-The undersigned
desires to rent a farm near the city of
Wausau. Address,
T. j. HAMMOND,
(sl9-2w) Box 1873, Wausau, Wis.
The Wausau Cemetery association is
causing cement sidewalk 600 feet long
to be built on Grand Ave. in front of the
cemetery. The work is being done by
the Leader Sidewalk Co.
Edward Peterson, charged with forg-
cry, was conveyed to the state reforma-
tory at Green Bay on Wednesday where
he will serve three years He admitted
the charge by pleading guilty.
Letters have been received from the
Misses Bates and Margaret Thompson
from Yellowstone park, which they
were doing very thoroughly. They re-
port it beautiful beyond description.
From an abstract of the assessment of
the county we find the total valuation
of reality to be S15, SOS, 443 and of person
al property SO, 4O2 1856, total. S19, O70, 729
These figures are somewhat lower than
for a year ago.
Our New Minister" at the opera
house last evening as usual drew
large house. This makes the fourth
time it has been played here and the
same people can fill the house as often
| as they care to come.
The work of the Y M. c. A. gymna-
SUM classes started again last evening
after several months of inactivity dur
ing the vacation period. The boys are
much pleased with their new director,
VIM. II. Norman.
John Austin, of the town of Day, died
Wednesday evening and was buried
Saturday. Sheriff Len Sargent, of La
ona, Forest county, came here TO attend
the funeral, Mr.. Austin being a half
brother of Mr. Sargent.
Mrs. Francisco Blume, of Marathon
City, was brought to Wausau Wednes-
day and examined by Drs. Rosenberg
and Koch and adjudged insane. She
was later removed to the state hospital
for insane at Oshkosh.
Last Saturday was the day set for the
picnic of the Universalist Sunday
school. 1t was to have been held at
the fair grounds, but heavy rain set
in early in the day and the children
met in the basement of the church,
where they partook of an elaborate
picnic dinner
Otto Wenzel died at his home in the
village of Edgar on Friday evening of
tuberculosis. He had been i'll but
short time and had been confined to
his bed only about a week Three |
months ago he married Miss Bertha |
Weinkauf, of Interwald, Taylor county, |
a sister of Ed. Weinkauf, of this city. |
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon.
Last Wednesday, Sept. 10, 1905, was
Ben Kueblers 18th birthday, and on that |
occasion he entertained about twenty |
of his young friends at his home at the |
corner of Fifth and Warren streets. |
All had delightful time and departed |
wishing Ben many happy returns of the |
day, and further, that they could help |
celebrate the event in a like manner |
each year.
1t is queer what i'll feeling can be |
wrought up over a base ball game |
-Four girls employed in the Crystal Falls,
Mich, telephone exchange have gone
on strike because one of their num-
Der was fired" for not giving the
people of Iron MOuntion the result of
ball game. The people of Crystal Falls
have petitioned the company to fire"
the manager who fired" the girl
AT the last meeting of the county
board public property committee it was
decided to learn the cost of installing
electric lights in the court house and if
satisfactory to cause the same to be
done. The matter was left with the two
city members, p o. Means and Bern
hseh u ANi anu DIS SOOH DIS M. w eCkS
makes report for the Wausau Electric
Co., the matter will be settled
The PILOT is in receipt of interesting
Colorado papers from j. A. Under
wood, who with his daughters, the
Misses Mary and Louise, are travelling
in the West. Mr. Underwood recently
sent picture, to his home in this city,
OF himself, and by his side hung fish
which he had caught in one of the west
ern streams. 1t was dandy and must
have tipped the scales at about 100
pounds.
On Saturday last, Ferdinand Schmidt
was returned to the Northern State
Hospital for Insane at Oshkosh.
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