Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-12-24

For RENT-Upstairs, suitable, fol-
small family. Enquire at 7O4 Scott
street. II.
i w. w. Albers was confined to his
home with severe case of the grip, on
Wednesday.
The 7. NJ. G. A. basket bill team will
play the Amigo team in the later city
on next Friday evening.
1t is reported that the dog poisoner is
at work again and that several dogs
have passed to the kingdom of rest.
Mrs. Hugh Hadley. of Oak Park, ILL.,,
daughter of Judge Silverthorn, has
been quite i'll the past week with
pneumonia.
The county officials were paid today.
Paw day was not due till the last of the
month, but it was fastened on account
of Christmas.
A great many men working in the
woods have come home for Christmas
and mackinaw jackets and stag over
alls are quite plentiful on the streets.
L. ID. Goldberg. who conducted sales
stable at the corner OF Fifth and Jack
son streets for number of years, has
closed up his business and moved to
Chicago.
VIM. Norman, manager of the Y. NJ.
G. A. basket ball team, has received a
challenge from the Birnamwood team
for game to be played on Jan. II. He
will probably accept the same.
The second of the series of dancing
parties, given by the Wausaa B. z. o.
Elks, took place at Elks' hall on Friday
evening. AS usual it was a success in
point of attendance and sociability.
The county asylum officials yester-
day secured large wagon load of
empty pastboard boxes from mer-
+, chants, and people on the streets who
saw the curious load, wondered what
use was to be made of them. Inquiry
revealed the fact that the asylum super
intendent and matron are planning to
give each one of the inmates present
tomorrow morning This custom has
been followed yearly since the asylum
was built and always lends cheer to
the unfortunates who make their home
there.
Jim SNOWFALL, who resides on Bill
Boyce's homestead in the town of
Kronenwetter, came to the city today
with a wild cat pelt and collected
bounty on the same. SNOWFALL, like
Boyce, is quite an intelligent Indian,
although he had to make an X when
signing his name to the county order
he reports the Indian colony in that
section to be in fiourishing condition.
A few weeks ago SNOWFALL sold n large
quantity of ginseng to buyer in this
city and realized nice bunch of money
on the sale.
William Dittman of the town of
Mosinee and Chas Beaudreau of the
town of Emmett came to the city Satur-
day and secured licenses to wed. The
All was ny oCI
Beaudreau, sister of the latter, and
Laura Edwards came along with Beau
dreau to see that there should be no
hitch in the marriage of herself to him
Both young ladies reside in the town of
Emmett. After securing their licenses
they visited the municipal court and
each couple secured special dispense
ton. They then called upon County
Judge Henry Miller and lining them up
he tied knot for each. They then
boarded train for Fond du Lac to
spend their honeymoon.
VIM. Allerlei, resident of Johnson's
addition, was arrested Saturday for
violating the fish and game laws.
Deputy Game Warden John Foster
took stroll down to the Eau Claire
river that afternoon and saw tent on
the ice. Upon entering the tent he
found Allerlei seated over hole in the
ice with spear in hand watching for
fish. He also had several set lines and
snares in operation. Mr.. Foster con-
fiscated the whole outfit, together with
several fish he had caught and brought
Allerlei up town. He appeared before
Justice r. N. Larner and paid fine
and costs amounting to $l3.s5. Mr..
Foster has visited that section several
times ana warned fishermen not to use
spears or any other device, contrary to
law. They have not needed the warn
ing and he proposes to watch them
closer hereafter.