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

1t is reported that Ringing Bros.
circus will visit Wausau in June.
l.. E. Spencer, M. D., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If
The work of building the foundation
walls for the public library building
was commenced last week.
The Longley is the hat of merit. 1t
is worth its weight in gold. Never gets
out of shape. Sold by Seim Bros
j. L. Halle, of Crandon, who had
been in the city on business for few
days, returned home on Wednesday.
Renewals of subscriptions for Satur-
day Evening Post and Ladies' Home
Journal can be made with Oscar Binzer,
club house, phone 1895. If.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Howard have
been engaged to sing at the Univer-
salist church. They win sing in a dou-
bic quartet at that church next Sunday
morning.
making repairs on the city's rock
crusher, getting it in readiness for the
summers operations, which will begin
early next month.
A broken brake beam on freight car
caused three box cars and caboose to
be toppled off the st. Paul tracks in the
village of Schoield, Thursday, delaying
traffic for some time.
Stop borrowing your neighbours step
ladder and go to Callies and buy one
for yourself. There cheap, there good,
there strong. When you ascend them
you get higher up in the world.
The library park is fast being cleared
up and soon all the buildings will have
been torn down. Nothing but the
foundation remains of the home once
occupied by the Hon. and Mrs. w. D.
McIndoe.
For the first time in its history the
village of Hurley is to have the lid put
on. The town board has decided to
close saloons on Sunday and to prose
, cute any saloon keeper harboring dis
reputable women in his place.
The assessors of the different towns
and villages in the county are holding
their fifth annual meeting today in the
court room of the court house There
are about fifty present. The work for
the year is being outlined by VIM.
Waterhouse, supervisor of assessment.
Since the Marathon County Dairy Co.
has announced its intention of suspend
ing milk delivery on May LIST there has
been revived interest in the dairy bust
ness. Among those who will start
milk routes are H. Meuret, of the town
of Weston and E. Zamzow, of the town
of Texas.
+ The Quaw Lumber Co. closed its mill
in Edgar last Tuesday, having cut out
its stock of logs. The mill was in oper-
alton since the first of January, most
of the time running night and day and
the lumber cut was over 100000. The
company's stock of logs was of better
quality this season than usual.
Patrons of street sprinkling will get
better service this year, for the city is
now in possession of three additional
sprinklers, which were purchased OF
Jos. Gamble, making six in all. Five
will in all probability be used in laying
the dust, while the sixth will be utilized
in connection with macadamizing, in
packing the loose rock.
The indoor classes in gymnastics Of
the Y NJ. G. A. will cease with athletic
exhibition next Thursday, except the
business mems which will run through
May. The athletic field is being put
in shape for outdoor work and open air
athletic will begin at once. Base bal
leagues among the boys classes will be
formed and a business mems tenni,
league will be organized.
There was a very interesting meeting
of the art and Literature department Of
the Ladies Literary club yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. w. G
Sllverthorn. The Greek Art" was the
theme talked upon at the meeting
Mrs. +. l.. Hudson was chosen chair
man of the department for the ensuing
year. The annual banquet of the de
partment will be held some time in Nav
Duchess trousers are the trousers OF
quality. No rips, no buttons coming
off. For sale by Seim Bros.
On Monday evening of last weel
Mrs. Frederick Gillian entertained ,
number of her friends at a luncheo,
and box party in honor Of Miss Ger
trude Murray. They AL sttande,
The Mikado' occupying box A. A
the close of the entertainment. the,
, went to the home of Mrs. Gillian. OF
Scott street, where exquisite luncheon
was served. 1t was a very ENJOYABLE
party and very unique.
An interesting meeting of the Men
, League of the Presbyterian church wa
held in the church parlors Friday even
ing. After the business session ha
S concluded there were several musies
: numbers by Mr. and Mrs. Edward How
ard, Miss Kathryn Williamson an
Others. Then w. H. Mylrea delivere
an address of an hours duration, choo:
ing for his subject the adventures an
sights witnessed on his recent tri