Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-05-15


mems negligee shirts and Seim Bros
have all the latest patterns.
Will Andrews, sub-mail carrier, is
carrying mail on Fred Marquardt's |
route while the latter is taking brief |
vacation.
The weather man has decreed that |
summer weather will be with us until |
next October. Therefore make an early |
purchase of a straw bat at Seim Bros. |
and get the correct style and fit.
There will be special meeting of the |
council this evening for the purpose of |
acting upon the terms at which the new |
school bonds are to be issued Time |
will be fixed when they become due, |
the rate of interest they shall bear, etc. |
Tbs camp of Woodmen in Sehofeld |
conducted a feast last Sunday in cele- |
bration of an increase in membership |
of the lodge. Through a little hustling |
recently the society's rolls show an en- |
rollment of 100. A contest for mem |
bers between two rival factions in the |
society resulted, as per previous agree
ment, in the losing side furnishing the
spread.
John Sweighofer, an employe in a
Wausau factory was arrested Thursday
on complaint of his wife, who resides in
Stratford. The woman came to the
city that day and demanded money of
her husband and a row ensued in which
it appears that both used force. The
defendant, unless he shows a DISPOSE
ton to contribute to his family's
support, will be tried in Justice Jones'
court tomorrow on charge of assault
and battery.
Mayor NJ H. Duncan today sent a
draft to the relief committee Of San
Francisco for the balance donated by
Wausau citizens to the California
sufferers, amounting to 1897 Sc. Last
week G. b. Bird, in charge of the dona-
tons of clothing, etc., received by the
Elks, sent a consignment of clothing,
bedding, shoes, etc., which will be
much appreciated by the poverty
stricken earthquake-tire ridden people
of the Golden Gate city.
Hialmar Westfeldt, at one time con-
nected with Green Bay, Brokaw and
Sault Ste Marie paper mills, died in a
BARRIERS chair in the Amsterdam hotel,
New Y ork City, last Friday Before he
took his place in the chair he swallowed
part of the contents of phial and after
being lathered and one side shaved he
was taken with commissions and died in
the chair. In his pockets were found
hypodermic syringe and morphine
capsules and his arms bore marks of
the hypodermic needle. He had not
been connected with the Brokaw mill
for some time.
This noon while the American Ex
press Co.'s horse was tied to post
near the Anthem store. fly lit on the
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fly off the horse broke the post off The
post struck the horse and frightened
him. He ran across the street and the
wagon struck the curb stone in front of
Hans Weik's place and was overturned,
splitting the articles in the wagon
among which was the contents of
barrel of fish. Leon Miller's bicycle
stood near the sidewalk and was re-
duced to a wreck The wagon was
damaged to some extent.
Mrs. Henry Schultz died Sunday at
her home, $40 Wausau Ave, after a
years illness with consumption. De-
ceased's maiden name was Anna
Raduechel and she was married less
than two years ago. About year ago
consumption manifested itself in her
system and since then she had been
gradually falling She was thirty years
of age and besides her husband she is
survived by her mother, who resides in
the town of Texas; also several sisters
and brothers of whom, two of the latter,
Herman and John, reside in Wausau.
The funeral will be held from St. Paul's
church tomorrow afternoon, the Rev.
+. Schaer conducting services.
Burglars broke into the hotel of Ed.
Holman some time between midnight
Saturday and four O'Clock Sunday
morning They gained entrance by
sticking chisel or some other flat in.
strument under the lower sash of win
dow on the Fourth street side of the
building and prying up the sash,
breaking the sash lock. About $40
in money of which about $500 were
pennies, a revolver, society pins and
other valuables were removed from
cash drawer. The police department
was notified next morning, but so far
has not located the thief or thieves. 1t
is believed to have been some one very
familiar with the premises.
The negligee is the only shirt for
summer wear and comfort. Seim Bros.
have just received 200 different styles
and patterns.
The past two days has seen much of
| the winters accumulation of filth
| cleaned up from the yards throughout
| the city and carted away to the city
dumping grounds, to be later burned.
On Saturday the school children set to
work with vim and there was hardly
yard in the city which was not raked
and the rakings piled up on the street
for the city to cart away. The work
could not be completed yesterday and
| today teams were still busily engaged
in hauling away rubbish. 1t is possible
| that the work will noe be completed
| before tomorrow Municipal house
cleaning day will be welcomed in Wau-
sau every year and the Wausau I'm
| provemept association will receive the
hearty support of citizens, generally.
The severe electrical storm which
| came up Saturday evening was bene-
fetal and at the same time damaging.
Since the snow left the ground late in
| the spring, little rain had fallen and
| grass crops were backward for that rea-
| son., The rain of Saturday evening
| gave all growing crops new life and
was of great value to the agriculturist.
On the other hand the lightning struck
several buildings and some severe loss
es are reported from different parts of
the country. A farmer from the north
western part of the county reports that
the wind was so severe in his town as
to unroof several buildings. The down
fall of rain was 80 great as to swell the
volume of water in streams so that in
some instances logs in boomage were
carried down stream
Louis Gross, who holds the very re-
sponsible position of collector of ped
| dlers' licenses, came near making
trouble Friday for Ike Poyzinski, a
| Hebrew seller of socks, suspenders col.
| lar buttons, etc. Louis eagle eye
caught Ike making a house to house
canvass, and Sherlock Hoimes-like he
abducted that the jew was peddling.
But for that deduction Ike might still
be unmolested, but Gross caused Ike's
arrest upon charge of hawking with