Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-07-02

monthly meeting tomorrow In the court
house
C. H. Ingraham has rented the resi-
dence of Robert Flaherty at 213 Fulton
street.
l.. X. Spencer, NJ d., office in The
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. ii
L. G. Ryan received cablegram,
Sunday, that his daughter, Marion, had
reached Naples on Saturday. q
A 46 pound muskallonge was caught
in Trude lake, rear Mercer, recently,
by James H. Gilbert of Milwaukee
VIM. Eibel, former resident of Wan
sau has been elected by tie board of
directors, manager of the Rhinelander
paper mill.
The board of review met at the city
hall yesterday, and will continue in
session until the assessment rolls of the
city have been reviewed.
Travel on the St. Paul road is very
brisk at present, owing largely to so
many people going up to the northern
lakes for their summer outing.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Flieth are re-
ceiving congratulations over the birth
of son at their home, which event
occurred on Sunday, June Both, 1907.
1t is their first born.
Rev. q. H. Brooks, of Milwaukee,
president of the State Spiritualist
association, was in the city the past
week and presided at quite number
of spiritualistic meetings,
The First National bank of this city
showed a very prosperous business
during the first half of the year 1907.
On July lst it declared six per cent
dividend and placed So, 600 in the banks
surplus fund, increasing that fund to
$4,000
The picnic given by the C. f. society
and the supper by the Ladies' Aid
society of the Presbyterian church
Wednesday at the fair grounds were
both we'll attended and very enjoyable
affairs. The husbands of the members
of the latter society joined their wives
in the supper.
Three gentlemen representing differ
emit insurance societies arrived in Wau-
sau "Wednesday for the purpose of ad-
justing the losses incident to the de-
struction of the Wausau Box and Lum-
Der Co.'S plant and that of the Wausau
Quartz Co., both of which were de-
stroyed two weeks ago.
Carl Nieman, of the town of Hamburg,
Jos. Burger of the town of Wausau and
Co. Supt. w. j. Farrell, composing the
board OF the county agricultural school,
met today Among other items of
business, the board retained r. b.
Johns, j. A. Bonnell aud Miss Emma
Conley for another year
M. C. Ewing of this city, is financial
ly interested in an interurban line of
railway in Minnesota which will be
built from Mankato to st. Peter, a
distance of fifteen miles. 1t proposed
to build five miles this season the con-
tract having been let to the Knox Con-
strIctlon Co., which is building the
Wausau line.
And now Lincoln county has fallen
into line and will have training school
for teachers. The county appropriated
5000 last fall for its establishment and
as the legislature has provided for
twenty more such schools it is probable
that the institution will materialize.
1t is proposed to fix up the old court
house as home for the school.
Up to date several bids have been re-
ceived by the county clerk for the con-
struction of the county poor house and
it looks as if there will be quite num-
Der to select from when-they are
opened. The public property com
mittee will meet next Tuesday for the
purpose of opening bids and awarding
contract.
VIM. Morrison, an employe in the r
Conner Co.'S mill in Stratford, was
killed one day the early part of last
week. He was engaged in cleaning up
the basement of the mill when piece
of machinery known as hog" bursted
with terrific force. The flying frag-
ments of iron struck Morrison and in
jured him so badly that he died short
time after. He is survived by four
small children.
Fred Muelyer, a resident of the town
of Weston, died at his home Friday
morning, aged sixty-two years He
had been a resident of that town for
twenty-five years. Deceased is sur
vived by three children, Mrs. Mary
Volkman, Julius and Emma, all of
whom reside in Schoheld The funeral
was held yesterday from the Friedens
Lutheran ehurcn in Schofield, utter
ment being made in Pine Grove GENE
terry.
Miss Catherine Cramer, of Oconto,
has been chosen by the library board
to succeed Miss NeIiie Silverthorn as
librarian of the Wausau free public
library. She comes here highly rec
commended by the state library board !
After graduating from the Wisconsin
university and the Wisconsin Library
school, she held position for a year
as librarian of the State Historical
library in Madison and has since had
charge of the Oconto library.
The firm of De Geleke Il Van Ryn of
Milwaukee is drawing plans for alters
tons to be made on the the high school
this summer. The rear entrance will
be so changed as To allow a fire escape
to be placed on that side of the building,
leading to the assembly room. AS it is
at present if fire should break out