Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-04-24


Oldest citizens is very sick man and
his recovery is doubtful.
Cement sidewalk builders have COM
menced their summers work and many
torn up plank walks are in evidence.
If you want hat that is in style, one
that will wear well and still not high
priced, ask for the Longley at Seim
Bros.
Better write the Rhinelander Boat
Company before buying boat. Their
catalog is free and you will find the
prices interesting. m13-tf
An apron sale and social will be Civ
en- by St. Elizabeth's Aid society, on
Friday afternoon and evening at Mer-
GERS hall. All are invited.
Frank Juneau, janitor of the city hall,
is feeling happy at present, the cause
being that he has succeeded in Kidding
the building of reaches.
When you are sick you go to doctor.
When you want paints go to a paint
dealer. Callies' business is selling
paints. He has the largest stock of
paints under one roof in this city and
all reliable and tried goods at that.
5000 rainbow trout were planted in
Plover river last week. That stream
was planted with rainbow trout about
ten years ago and many large ones
have been caught there since. About
10000 ought to be placed in there every
year.
Fred. II. Criger, of Milwaukee, one of
the very finest card writers in this
country, has been secured to take the
department of penmanship in the Wau-
sau Business college. He will be here
by the 1st of May to assume charge of
the work
Job. Vaughan, Uncle Sans popular
mail carrier, received dispatch Thurs
day afternoon which conveyed to him
the glad news that he was a grand
father At noon on that day was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Huntley, of
Wykoff, Mimi, daughter. Mrs. Hunt
ley is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Job.
Vaughan.
According to the records in the state
prison Max Miller, arrested here last
winter for an offense committed in
Ashland, and who week ago attempt
ed suicide after being sentenced, is the
first Hebrew to be committed to that in
stitution. Thus it appears that the Jew
exercises as great resources in keeping
out of prison as he does in driving
bargain.
Ladies night at the Wausau club,
which had practically been discon-
tinued since the beginning of the Len
ten season, was started up again on
Saturday evening. On ladies' night
there is usually music for dancing from
s until 10 o'clock and it makes it very
enjoyable for all who like to dance
There was goodly attendance of the
young folks.
Max Stretch, an ex-police officer con-
fined in the county Jail, was re-arrested
last Tuesday evening after he had es-
capped from jail. He was allowed to
work in the jail yard that day and
when favorable opportunity present
ed itself he took French leave. He was
found in the evening in a saloon on the
west side by police officer He is con-
ined in jail awaiting trial on serious
charge.
Only the latest fashions, direct from
the New York makers of mems cloth
ing, can be found at Seim Bros. Tailor
made fits guaranteed.
Co, g. has had Chas. Nutter, city
engineer, survey out its rifle range east
of the city and the work of grading the
grounds is now going on. A new
range house will be built and another
target added, giving the boys four tar
gets. Heretofore the ground was so
rough that platforms had to be used to
shoot off from, but when the grounds
are graded the boys can lie down on
the ground and shoot. Target practice
will begin early in May.
DIR. Frank Kickbusch, veterinarian,
has decided to locate permanently in
Wausau and has opened an office in f.
Menier's livery on Jackson street.
The Dr. is a graduate of the McKillip
Veterinary college, of Chicago and
though young man has had consider
able valuable experience since gradual
ing. For time he was employed by
the u. S. government in large packing
houses in Milwaukee aud Chicago, in
specting live stock killed The past
several months he had large practice
in the northern part of the state.
Mayor NJ. H. Duncan spent Wednes-
day and Thursday in Chicago, where
he made arrangements to have about
400 sheep shipped here which were
placed on one of the Duncan Bros
farms northeast of the city. They will
Craze on the old Wintergreen farm,
purchased some time ago by Duncan
Bros, which is little cleared, being
covered with a growth of brush. Dun
can Bros. have a two fold purpose in
view In placing the sheep on the land.
First, for pecuniary gain in the in
crease of the flock and second, to get
their land cleared of the small brush,
sheep aud goats being valuable for the
latter purpose. The sheep viii be
shipped to the Chicago market in the
fall.