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

A regular term of municipal court is
scheduled for Jan. 6
The annual meeting of the Wausau
Cemetery association will be held
Thursday.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon. will be at the
Bells House, January l6.
Both railroad companies entering
Wausau will suspend freight opera
tons tomorrow and on New Years day.
Freight Offices will be closed.
Rev. I. B. 7. Fisher, pastor of the
Uniyersalist church of this city, adj
dressed the mems meeting at the Y. M.
Z. A. on Sunday afternoon.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before ouving elsewhere.
tt. BARKER x STEwART LUMBER Co.
Mrs Frank Ross, who has been i'll for
some time, is reported to be in very
precarious condition at present. Out
of town relatives have been summoned
here
The county board will be in session
commencing Jan. Sth. At that time
salaries Tor the county officers will be
fixed for the coming year and other inn
pOrtant matters will be considered.
For your breakfast these cold morn
ings there is nothing finer than buck
wheat cakes, if made from pure Old
Style Buckwneat -four
If. NORTHERN MILLING Co.
The Curtis Il Yale factories closed
down Saturday, as is customary at this
season OF the year, for the purpose of
taking an inventory of stock. They will
resume business after the first of the
year.
Goodwillie Bros plant is closed
down for two weeks, during which
time repairs will be made and an in
ventory of stock will be taken. The
company expects to resume operations
about a week after Jan. 1st.
Yesterday morning there was steady
stream of people going into the First
National and National German Ameri-
can banks, after the beautiful calendars
given out by each Everybody on the
streets was seen carrying calendar
home
Max Cohen, proprietor of the Fair
store, lost $25 overcoat Saturday
night. The overcoat was placed out
side on dummy as display and the
thief carried dummy, overcoat and all
to the alley in the rear of the store,
where the dummy was afterward found
The Wausau Canning Co. has elected
officers and directors as follows:
President, p. o. Means; vice president.
and treasurer, H. g. FIieth; secretary,
F. z Stone; manager, Geo. b. Chatham;
directors, p. o. Means, f. p. Stone, +.
A. Gooding, Geo. b. Chatham, II. G.
Flieth.
The police and fire commissioners
held a meeting yesterday afternoon in
Kretlow & Lamont's office for the pur-
pose of an investigation of a fist fight
which recently occurred in saloon, in
which one of the citys firemen was en-
gagged. No testimony was taken and it
was decided to postpone the matter
until after Christmas IL is quite likely
that a trial will be had.
The large paper mill at 0conto Falls,
known as the Falls Manufacturing
company's plant, was destroyed by fire
Sunday Loss 100000. The origin
of the fire is not known. 1t is
said Wausau parties were financially
interested in the concern g. w. Carl
son, who formerly lived in Wausau and
carried mail on one of the city routes.
is bookkeeper for the concern.
The identity of the fellow who burg
larized Burt Arendsee's saloon a few
nights ago was learned shortly after.
He is young man who has already
served term in the state prison for
burglary, and, it seems, woald like to
go back there again. His father made
settlement by paying the proprietor
the amount of cash taken, also for the
glass broken and bill the young man
was owing at the bar.