Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-08-21
Cones band gave delightful concert
on the county square on Thursday even

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on the county square on Thursday even
ing.
For your tin work give A. b. Wheeler
81 Son, 606 Third street, a trial. WORE
| done on short notice. J24-u
A false alarm of fire was sent in from
box 81, located near the Curtis " Yale
factory, yesterday forenoon.
Are you hot? Why not get one OF
Callies' fans. Just the thing for this
weather Given free to customers.
The Catholic Order of Foresters will
hold its annual picnic next Sunday, Ii
will be participated in by the families
| of the members.
| Mrs. S. S. Armstrong and Mrs. H. j
Evans entertained lady friends on
| Saturday afternoon in honor OF Mrs IL
| l.. Estes and Miss Anna Peters.
j. A. Kennedy, of the town of Wau-
sau, has purchased a Cadillac automo'
bile. He is perhaps the first farmer in
the county to invest in 'chug wagon. F."
Mark Bells, Jr., entertained sixteen
of his young friends at an automobile
ride to Rothschild on Thursday after
noon, where picnic supper was served
There was a very heavy rain storm in
| the southern and western parts OF our
county on Thursday, but the eastern
and northern parts were left out IN the
| dry.
Mrs. M. B. Rosenberg has been con-
| fined to her home by sickness the past
week. She was threatened with an
| attack of pneumonia. She is now i'm
proving.
Frank Gotchy and Miss Maggie Hart
son, both of the town of Weston, were
married Saturday The ceremony was
performed in the Wausau club house
by K. n Larner, j. p.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Tobey enter
tanned the institute conductors, and a
few others interested in the work, on
Wednesday noon and Mr. and Mrs. q
ID. Jones on Wednesday evening.
The Continental clothing store will
move into the two stores in the Nicolls
block now occupied by Raesser Bros,
about Oct. 1st The latter firm will
move out about Sept. LIST and close up
its business in Wausau.
Henry Ellenbecker, who was given
the contract for painting and re-deco-
rating the court house, has crew of
men at work painting the exterior wood
work. The window sash and cornices
are being painted bright red.
A company of fourteen actors and
actresses is stopping in the city at
present and is rehearsing "UEcle Josh
Spruceby'' daily. The company will
start out on the road from Wausau,
opening the season here Aug. 80.
A report was circulated about the
city on Saturday that Mr.. Littlejohn,
, the Merrill undertaken, had died. This
was mistake Mr.. Littleiohn was over
come by the heat and sent to this city
for A. M. Peterson to help him out and
in some way the story got started.
Mr. Littlejohn is very lively person at
present writing.
One night last week, so we are in
| formed, n man entered the home OF
Jos. Gamble and started to go up
stairs. When part way up, the occu-
pants of the house heard the intruder
and calling out to the man, he retraced
his steps and ran away. Whether the
fellow was intent on burglarizing the
house or had merely made a mistake
1 anu SOL luIO OhC Wiob, iOuoS Cehh ChiJ
| be surmised.
A Krempel shoot will be conducted
| by the Sharpshooters' society next Sun
day. Prizes will be awarded which are
to be wrapped up and of unknown val
ne to the participants, until they have
made their selection and opened their
package. Some of them will be worth
serveral dollars, while others be worth
only &c. Those who shoot will be given
the opportunity of making selections
in the order of scoring.
Two electrical and hydraulic experts
have been in the city the past few days
inspecting water power sites along the
river. They are DR.. +. A. G. Perrine
of New York City, and f. Ginzenbach
of the Sheboygan Light, Power and
Railway Co. They will explore the
river from Mosinee northward to Grand
fath err rapids and. we learn, come here
at the request of Wausau parties. The
object of this investigation they viii
not give out.
The county agricultural school ha;
issued bulletin No. Z, Vol. ,. 1t con
sists of IS pages and has Is pages o.
cuts illustrating the work of the school
The bulk of the reading matter out
lines the courses of studies in the three
departments of the school. The names
of all those students who have ever at
tended the institution are also gwen
and the last page contains shor
article, telling how farmers can exter
inmate the SOW thistle in their fields.
Nose Walch, of the town of Eldron
pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery
Tuesday evening and was sentenced t.
term of one year in prison. Walcl
was arrested in company with Waite
Jones, also of Elderon, charged will
forging checks on A. j. Plowman, o.
that town, and eashing the same il
Bevent aud Wittenberg. Walch mad,
clean breast of the whole affair an,
from his story it appears that Jone
was the guiding spirit in the transac