Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-09-03

The public schools will open next
| Monday, after vacation since June.
| A number of improvements have been
made in the different buildings during
the summer and many new faces will
be seen in the faculty this year
The work of laying the 36 inch sewer
on Seventh street has begun. The
sewer will be built from Hamilton
street to the concrete sewer in the
Stinchfeld creek bed this fall Next
year it will be extended to Franklin
street where it will connect with three
other sewers. The piping used is of
iron, instead of the baked clay man
| ufacture
| Will LaCerte's performing dog,
Carrots" was killed yesterday at the
fair grounds. The dog was trained to
climb up ladder to the top of a
lofty platform and jump off into a net
ting. He had been performing this
trick for years. Yesterday the feat
was to have been performed for the
benefit of the crowds attending the
Labor day picnic, but poor Carrots"
missed the netting and broke his spine.
Mrs JOS Heinemann, who has been
i'll for some time, is very sick at pres
ent and her death is momentarily ex-
| pected. Sunday night she suffered a
sinking spell and it was thought by
those near her that the end was st land,
but her vitality triumphed Size is
eighty three years old and today is the
| fifty-ninth anniversary of her marriage
| to Mr. Heinemann. She has always
| been in good health until her last illness.
The road roller is again working on
Grand avenue, the Third avenue job
having been completed. There is still
several weeks work to be done on the
first named avenue. When that job is
completed work will be started on Fifth
street. Unless bad weather comes
earlier than is expected the macadamiz-
ing on the latter street will be finished
this fall. Up to date about thirds
of the rock pile has been eaten up by
the stone crusher.
Saturday night, at eight o'clock, peo-
pie on Third street at that time wit
messed parade of the horses which
will be driven in the relay races at the
ed by the owner, Allie Wooster, of Port
age. Seated astride the animals were
the two lady riders and a number oil
| jockeys. The horses are fine looking
animals and show the marks of good
breeding The ladies give exhibitions
in only three cities in Wisconsin-Wau-
sau, Watertown and Milwaukee and &c
direct to the East, opening an extended
season in that section in Massachusetts
cities.
Since the first consignment of hunt
ing licenses arrived the county clerk
has issued total of 800 up to date
Mrs. +. G. Westerfield of Hatley has
the distinction of being the first woman
in the countyto apply for license this
year. Peter Obermeyer of Edgar, and
Wade Norman of this city, are re
spectively the oldest and youngest
applicants so far. The former is 6,
years of age, the latter H. The first
license written was issued to Jacot
Duerstein of the village of Edgar. The
clerk has received total of 2,Ot
licenses so far, but will be required t6
make another requisition before the
end of the season. Last year over
5000 were issued.
AT meeting held Saturday loca
branch of the b. L. & NJ. /. u wa
organized with q charter membership
of thirty-one The following officer
were elected:
President-Paul WestphaI.
Vice president-Paul Krause.
r. and F. Sec'y-E G. Kletzin.
Cor. Sec'y-Aug Klosterman.
Treasurer-Julius Radiant
Guard-Theodore Klage.
II 1t was decided to hold the charte
open for thirty days.