Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-07-31
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.
Boarders wanted at 317 Fulton st. JIG

Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets
The Merrill people will come t,
Wausau 800 strong to attend the M. w
A. picnic
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at tn,
Bells House, July 3lst
The work of moving the Franklin
school building back on the lot is nov
going on. TIE contractor is 7. NJ
Glass, of Milwaukee.
Mrs. p. V. o. Van Vechten enter
tanned friends at whist on SATURDAY.
afternoon, in honor of her guest, Mrs
Kenyon, of Kingston, n Y
WANTED-A girl about fourteen years
or fifteen years of age to take care O
two small children address. j. B. T.
Wausau PILOT, or j. B. Titus, Ringle
Wis.
Elmer, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Franl
Fritz, died last Tuesday evening ageC
five months, The child had been sicE
four days. The funeral was helC
Wednesday.
Arnold. the ten months old son O
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of Stettin, died last Tuesday evening
aged ten months. The funeral wai
held Thursday.
The Ladies' Aid society, of the Bap-
tist church, held a social on the Sher
man lawn Friday evening. Cake anC
ice cream were sold. 1t was a very
pleasant affair.
For SALE-Good farm and ginseng
garden for sale. Ginseng will pay fol-
quire of +. D. BULLOCK,
paw. Irma, Wis.
A crew of men is now at work build
ing a water tank for the C.. & n. w
R'y Co. near Wausau Jet. The tank i;
being built on stone foundation neal
the round house.
A band of gypsies struck town Fri
Merrill by the police. They had SIX
and about fifteen horses.
A crew of log drivers brought large
drive of logs into the Wausau boom
last week, the bulk of which will be
sawed in the Stewart Lbr. Co.'s mill
The logs were driven from Tomahawk.
At the E. f. u. meeting Thursday
night it was agreed to have float built
for the NJ. w. A. picnic parade, repre-
senting the local assembly, also to
march in body and to join the Wood
men in their picnic.
The Northwestern Ry. Co. has crew
of men at work making numerous i'm
provements on its line between here
and Marshfeld. The roadbed is being
re-ballasted where washed out and
bridges are being rebuilt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst Zielsdorf are
mourning the loss of their infant son
Elmer, who died last Tuesday evening
at their home, No. 538 Second Ave. n
The child was year old The funeral
was held Thursday afternoon, the Rev
G.. A. Bretscher officiating.
All pupils who have been graduated
or have permanently withdrawn from
the high scLsS,l may have their examin.
alton papers by calling at the higf
school on Wednesday,, August 1st
After this date all unclaimed examina
ton papers will be destroyed.
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costs Friday, upon pleading guilty tc
an assault and battery charge. The
complainant was Patrick Grimes, the
watchman at the Wausau Canning Co. s
plant Grimes is an old man, physically
weak, while Ebersold is a young man.
The rainfall for the month was 237
inches, which, compared with other
months, is a very light fall. The farm.
ers of this county have had very sue
cessful season for haying. The hay
crop is said to be exceptionally heavy
throughout the county. Notwithstand.
the drouth other crops look exceedingly
well.
Another log drive is being brought
down from Merrill, which has been
hung up near the city for several weeks
on account of low water. There is said
to be 100000 feet in the drive and the
logs are owned by several Wausau par
ties. Arrangements have been made tC
bring the logs down in floods from the
Tomahawk dam.
An excursion train passed through
the city Thursday over the North
western road bound for st. Paul, carry
ing passengers going 20 the North
western saengerfest held in that city
The train started from Milwaukee
passing over the lake shore division
and picking up passengers along the
way 1t was heavily loaded by the
time it reached here.
During the past week at least three
burglaries have been reported to the
~, nd ~ Oifs
a little cautious in the future. Door:
and windows should be fastened secu
RELY, at time of retireing but if it is neces
sary to keep windows open on these
heated nights, then purchase large
sized bull dog, starve him until he il
good and hungry, and then allow hin
the freedom of your yard after you seeR
repose.
Four boys arrested a week ago fol
DESTROYING pea vines belonging TO the
Wausau Canning Co., pleaded guilty
Thursday afternoon. They were repri
manded and allowed to go upon pay
ment of the costs, amounting to $40
Their arrest is already having the de
sired effect and other boys who in the
past h2ve been engaged in like work
have become frightened and have LEI
up on such practices.
Here is an item, taken from the
Marshfield News, which may be O.
interest to local Presbyterians:
The Rev. Joseph Brown has jus
issued a neat record of his is years O
Sabbath school missionary work from
1888 to 1906 In that time he has organ
lied 81 Sunday schools and p churches
visited 1862 families, delivered 4,5O'
addresses, and travelled 305,316 miles
These figures give but an incomplete
index of the amount of work done by
Mr. Brown and his co-workers in the
years of his faithful service in the state
Fred Heinemann gave an exhibition
on Third street Friday forenoon worthy
of a circus performer. DR.. Frank Kick
busch, while crossing the high bridge
lost control of his horse, the anima
being frightened by the noise of escap
ing steam from switch engine under
the bridge, and rather than taxi
chances of being thrown out he jumped
to the ground The horse ran up Scot
st1ee and turned down T! d, wher
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