Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-07-03
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

We nearQ OF fure quality 1al-
ent," Yesg Have you tried it? You
ought to and the result will be nice
creamy, light and wholesome bread.
Pref A. c. Cowee, of the Stevens
Point Business college, has severed con-
nection with that institution and moved
to Wausau. He has taken a position
with the Wausau Business college. COM
mencing his duties yesterday.
A new and larger transformer has
been received and installed by the city
to take the place of the one burned out
at the crushing plant two weeks ago.
The stone crusher is again being driven
by electricity
Services were conducted in st. james
church last Sunday by Rev. Fr. +.
Forster, recently ordained as a priest.
He has been assigned to church in
Eau Claire as an assistant to the priest
charge of the parish.
HAVE you ANY STOCK you WANT
PAsTURED ?-I have charge of 33 acres
of good pasture with plenty of water,
just south of the city, on the west side
OF the river. Will either rent the place
to one party or pasture stock for the
season by the head. G. w. CLARK,
m22tf 1877 S. Seventh Ave.
ID. c. Cheney, the new ssistant gen.
eral superintendent of the Wisconsin
lines of the G. M. & st. Paul railway,
and Mr.. Laas, assistant to President
Earling, were on tour of inspection of
the Wisconsin Valley division Of the
st. Paul system last week. They were
joined in Minocqua by ID. l.. Bush, the
general superintendent, who had been
rusticating there.
The fall term of the Wisconsin State
school for the deaf will begin Wednes-
day, September 18th, 1906. This school
is located at Delavan. Board, tuition
and books are furnished free to the deaf
children of the state. If your acquaint-
ance includes the parents of deaf child
rem kindly send their addresses to the
superintendent. For further informa-
about the school write to E. W. Walker,
Supt., Delavan, Wis.
Since the band stand on Harrison
Blvd. has been completed, public spirit
ed citizens of the west side are arrang
ing to make the adjacent territory a
lounging place and beauty spot. Sew
eral plans are in contemplation for en-
hancing the beauty of the river bank
and it is quite likely that money will be
raised for the purchase of numerous
settees, which will be placed along
either side of the street.
VIM. Tesch, of the town of Flieth,
was arrested Friday morning charged
with wife beating. His wife alleges
that last Wednesday evening they had
a family quarrel and that her husband
choked her and compelled her and their
two children to sleep out in the woods
over night. She showed scratches on
her throat to bear out her story.
Tesch's examination was set for next
Friday, he furnishing bail in the sum of
VoUO lOl lis dppodldHCo.
Last Saturday afternoon jolly party
of Wausauites, consisting of Ernst
Zimmerman, Paul Riebe, w. w.
Albers, M. c. Ewing and f. w. Kick
busch, Jr., arrived at Colby in an auto
mobile enroute for Medford to take in
the Saengerfest. They all snapped
yarns with the Old East Ward Judge,
and then tackled the supper table at the
Commercial House in a manner that
indicated they had tasted for week.
From the Colby items in the Unity
Register.
August Bruess, was fined $40 and costs
Friday for allowing his son, boy under
fourteen years of age, to work in the
Curtis Il Yale factory. 1t developed
that the father had misrepresented the
boys age to the county Judge when he
secured permit for his so9. August
Lehnhoff, state deputy factory inspec
tor, went through the record of births
kept in the Office of the register of deeds
and found that the boy was but thirteen
years of age.
In grading the new line of the North
western Ry. which is being built from
Gillett to Eland Jet, the civil engineers
have encountered a sink hole a half
mile west of Shawano. A very wide
and substantial foundation for a road
bed had been built of timbers and stone
across marsh and the workmen had
nearly completed tno work of grading,
when the whole thing disappeared as if
swallowed by an earthquake. The
work of re-flling has begun but there
yet remains space of about 200 feet
which will require hundreds of carloads
of dirt to fill and then firm roadDed
will not be assured.
C.S Gilbert and c. B. Bird, of this
city, and H. j. Blanchard, of Colby,
spent several days in Madison last week
before the state tax commission, in the
interests of the tax payers of Marathon
county. They went down as members
of the county board committee on state
equalization and their efforts were
directed in explaining to the commits
sion that Marathon county is paying
more than its just share of taxes. This
committee swhich was created q few
years ago, has been successful in its
efforts to certain degree, yet the taxes
paid by the county are still out of pro-
portion to those paid by other counties.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Schlotthauer, of
the town of Day, brought their ten year
old son, Alfred, to the city last week
and caused him to be examined by
physicians. He was adjudged to be
feeble minded, but because of the over
crowded condition of the Home for
Feeble Minded in Chippewa Falls, it
was the intention of the officials to
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