Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-11-20
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Gay afternoon.
The dwelling house and cigar factory
of Philip Stadler were badly injured by
fire last Tuesday evening.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, November Goth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Salzmann' lost
their infant son, Earl, last Wednesday
The funeral was held Thursday from
the home
For SALE-A billiard table complete
in good condition. Enquire Of
EMIL BRAATZ,
6n3t Care of Wausau Laundry Co
MEN WANTED-At Arbor Vitae, for
work in logging camps near town on
railroad. Good wages paid and a
steady job the year round.
(n6-4w) YAwKEY-BIssELL LUMBER Co
The stork alighted at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Merklein. in Brokaw
Wednesday and left little son, which
has occasioped rejoicing in the Merk.
lein home.
j. f. Bentz, of the firm of Bentz Bros,
was married, Thursday, to Miss Marie
Schwartz, of Menominee, Mich, at the
home of the bride. They will reside
with Mr.. Bentz' mother at 615 Fourth
street for the present.
Eastwood and pine bolts wanted =
Write US what you have, and we will
quote prices on cars at your station.
We buy all kinds of logs.
Two RIVERS WooDENwARE Co.
n6w4. Two Rivers, Wis
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Altman, residing
at No. 524 Bridge street, lost their
daughter, Edna, Thursday evening
The little one was five months old
The funeral was held yesterday after.
noon from st. Stephens church.
Mrs. Elizabeth Albrecht, of the town
of Halsey, was examined before an
Athens justice, Thursday, and pro.
nounced insane by two physicians.
She was brought here Friday and taken
to the state hospital near Oshkosh.
On Friday evening last, the Sunday
school class of Mrs. b. B. Gibbs,
which is composed of boys. gave a
supper to the young ladies of Mrs.
Frank Kelly's class. All present en-
joyed the occasion to the fullest extent.
The street railway company has
strengthened the two Grand Ave.
bridges by double planking them.
This was done in laying track across
them last week. The rails are set so as
to protrude slightly above the planking.
VIM. Kurth, a laborer employed by
the city in digging trenches for con-
Meeting the drive well system with the
pumping station, had his left leg broken
Wednesday morning. While at work
in one of the trenches, one of the walls
caved in.
Five weeks from today is Christmas;
therefore begin saving your pennies
and odd change. If you expect to keep
in good standing with your family for
the S65 days following, you must buy
presents. 1t is we'll to remember the
hired girl and chore boy, too.
The thief who stole Oscar Binzer's
bicycle week ago last Saturday night
got cold feet and on the following Tues
day evening placed it where the owner
could again come into possession of it.
1t was found back of the Kennedy
blacksmith shop, somewhat the worse
for rough usage.
Track laying on the new branch of
the Northwestern between Green Bay
and Eland Jet. will be completed this
week. 1t is expected that trains will be
running over the road within a few
weeks. This will give the North
Western a direct route through Wau.
sau from Minneapolis to the lake shore
and will result in much heavier traffic
over the Marshiield branch.
1t is said that there will be a great
shake-up among the game wardens as
a result of Gov. Davidson's election.
Those who were ''agic" him, and for
Lenroot, it is said, stand good chance
of having their heads taken off 1t is
also rumored that Jonas Swenholt, who
heads the department, will be supplant-
ed by Thos. Purtell, who was defeater
for the nomination for state insurance
commissioner at the primaries. Sven
holt was Lenroot supporter
Or account of shortage in their
storage houses, both of the local ice
firms were compelled to buy ice last
week from neighboring city ice deal
ers to supply customers. z. o.
Means received quantity from his
brother, Justin, in Merrill and Healy &
Brown had a supply shipped them from
Antigo. The extremely hot weather of
the past summer caused the consump-
ton of ice to be larger than was figured
on. Both firms will this winter in
crease their usual cut by several hun
dred cords.
Campaigning for nomination I'M
der the primary system is 9 costly ex-
pertinent. If you don't believe ii ask
Jas. Madden, of Ashland, who was de.
feated by f. A. Morse for the republican
nomination for congress in this district.
Madden has filed with the secretary of
state statement of his campaign ex-
penses and the total is sS,63S "a. Like
some others he took his first course in
the primary school of experience and
got no diploma. 1t costs money to be
interviewed" by newspapers at so
much per, and to distribute Autograph
pictures in large district like this one,
and securing ''infiooneen among plug
gers.
Robert, the ten-year-old son of MIR.
and Mrs. Robert Durkee, who reside on
the west side, was injured Wednesday
by falling off box car in the Barker a