Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-16
Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets.


Marathon City, w. d. Conner, republi-
can candidate for lieutenant governor,
will make an address.
Otto Schochow and Miss Emma
Zielsdorf were married Wednesday
evening at the home of the groom's
mother on Second street. A reception
followed the ceremony.
On account of the Y. M. C. A. concert
at the opera house last evening, the
meeting of the Mems League of the
Presbyterian church was postponed
until Monday evening, Oct 22d
Furnaces Furnaces The best, a
A. b. Wheeler & Sons, COG Third street
Put into your residence or place of
business on short notice, and at a low
figure. If you want a furnace, talk it
over with the firm. j24-tf
John Klade, an employee of the Geo.
Ruder Brewing Co., had his right arm
broken in two places Friday morning.
He was putting resin on a belt when
his arm was caught in a pulley and
drawn between belt and wheel
The republicans engaged j. T. Kelly,
of Milwaukee, to open their campaign
in this county, and he spoke in Athens
Saturday evening. A barbecue was one
of the features which helped to draw
out people = perhaps more than the
speech
Just twenty-three more days and the
season for killing deer-and hunters
will be open. With some hunters it has
been open all summer Deer are said
to be unusually plentiful this season but
they will be less numerous by Dec. 1st,
when the season closes.
At the grand encampment of Odd
Fellows held last week in Oconto, one
of the officers chosen was Marathon
county man, John w. Salter, of Unity,
who was elected grand junior warden.
Sparta was chosen as the place for hold
ing the next encampment.
Frank Harrington, Geo. Belts and
Saml Freeman, all residents of the
town of Emmett, will have a hearing in
court next Friday. They are charged
with larceny. 1t is alleged that they
entered a farmers cellar one night
recently and removed some butter and
potatoes with which to season chicken
soup they were preparing in near by
field
There is an apple on exhibition in the
show window at the postoffice, picked
from tree in Z. A. Douville's orchard
on his farm in the town of Kronen-
wetter, that weighs 15t ounces and
measures 169 inches in circumference.
The apple is beauty, smooth and per-
feet in shape, without spot or blemish,
showing what Marathon county soil
and climate is capable of producing in
the fruit line. -Mosinee Times.
A pleasing and unique remembrance
was sent to Miss Grace Book in Mil
waukee from the Wausau people at
Carroll college 1t consisted of presents
done up in little packages accompanied
by a note from the one who presented
it. Each package had the date on
when it was to be opened. The donors
were Misses Alice Colby, jeanette Will
son, Messrs, d. Montgomery, A. era
ven, w. Kiefer, W. Benson, Mac Mont
gomery, f. johnson, S. Quaw and Mrs
Craven.
The toothsome oyster, which has been
absent from the city for period of four
months, has made its appearance, and
there is no delicacy which the average
man welcomes back into season with
keener relish. The curious fact that
the oyster is at its best only in those
months which contain the letter
r was discovered more than 200 years
ago by a famous Roman gourmet. His
name as well as the manner in which |
he discovered the peculiar coincidence,
has been lost forever during the CEN
turtles.
A number of members of Co. G. de-
parted Saturday for Camp Douglas for
the purpose of competing in the state
rifle contest An appropriation has
been made for this purpose, which it is
believed viii create more interest in
rifle practice and be an incentive for
guardsmen to become more proficient
in shooting. Those who went to Camp
Douglas were Capt. II. j. Abraham,
Serg. Chas Goerling, Sergt. Emil
Braatz, Corporal H. jenkins, Corporal
Carl Roloff, Privates John Montay and
Herman Facklam.
Eland junction must be awfully hard
up when it can't raise 500 to pay for a
new bridge. 1t was finally decided TO
borrow that amount for four months but
as no provision was made for the pay
ment of the same ON the issuing of
bonds for the large sum, we don't
think Chicago or Boston capitalists |
will care to handle so big a loan. And
we don't see how the town is going to
get it unless it can catch some lumber
jack just home from the woods, who |
might be tempted to make the loan