Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-11-19

Z. w. Harger was confined to his
home by illness several days Of the
past week.
l.. +. Spencer. NJ d., Office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If
The Cash Trading Co.'s money draw
er was robbed Sunday G; a small
amount of change. The targlar gained
entrance by breaking rear window.
5. IL. Adams new book, LAY Ser
MONS" is on sale with Jennings & Ora
ham, 220-222, west 4th ST., Cincinnati,
Ohio. Price, 81 90; 1Oc added for post
age. If.
Shingles Shingles Shingles Do you
need any? We have them and the
kind that will suit you. Call and get
prices before purchasing elsewhere.
| If. BARKER d STEWART LUMBER Co.
The public property committee of the
county board will meet Nov. 20 for the
purpose of making contracts for cord
wood to supply the court house, Jail and
agricultural school. 1t is intended to
purchase 500 cords.
John Curtis is passing around boxes
of cigars to his friends. The reason
for this extravaganza is that little boy
took up his abode with the family
Saturday afternoon The little fellow
weighed nine pounds and is a lusty,
healthful youngster.
For SALE-I offer my residence and
lot, 626 Fulton street, for sale at bar
gain. f. s. CLEMENCE. a23-tf
Gustav MATES of the town of McMil-
Ian, was brought before the municipal
court yesterday at the instance of the
local game warden, John Foster.
Mates had been using dog to hunt
small game and it cost him S27 81 for
his infraction of the law.
The friends of Henry Laatsch will be-
pleased to learn that he is recovering
from his long illness. He was taken
sick nearly two months ago with
typhoid-pneumonia and several times
his life was despaired of. It is thought
he will be left deaf. He has been deaf
since first taken ill.
Xavier Butinski, of the town of Pike
Lake, brought large timber wolf to
the city yesterday, which be shot re-
Gently in his town. Mr.. Butinski re-
ports that owing to the prevalence of
wolves in his town some of the farmers
have quit trying to raise sheep. One
wolf will in few nights destroy a
W hole flock of sheep.
At the last session of the county board
the soldiers relief fund was raised $3.50
over what it has been in former years.
This year it will be 81 500 which is the
highest amount ever appropriated by
this county. According to law the
county board can appropriate a larger
amount but the soldiers relief COM
mission figures that 81 800 will be suf-
ficlent to meet demands for the coming
year.
Henry Volhard, former chairman of
the town of Marathon, brought the hide
of large timber wolf to the city yester-
day. Mr.. Volhard has flock of sheep
of pedigreed ancestors which he takes
pride in. The wolf carried off three of
them in one night and Mr.. Volhard set
trap for the animal. Next morning
the wolf was in the trap, caught by one
toe. Mr.. Yolhard gave him a dose of
buckshot.
If you want to improve the looks of
your floor, ask Callies for some of his
floor finish.
Vincent, son of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
Goyette suffered serious injury Satur-
day morning. In company with a
number of other boys the little fellow
visited Armory hall and was engaged
in sliding on the highly polished floor
of the dance hall when silver pene-
trated his abdomen to great depth.
The child was Immediately removed to
the office of a physician and the silver
removed, but the little fellow has suf-
fered great pain since.
Jos Brodi was arrested yesterday
morning at the instance of Herman
Marquardt, hack driver, on a warrant
charging him with mayhem. He pleaded
not guilty and he was sent down to the
Jail to remain until Nov. %, when he
will have hearing. Some of Brodfs
recent actions are given in another
column of this paper. MIR. Marquardt's
arm, bitten by Brodi, is in a badly
swollen condition and fears are enter
tanned that blood poisoning will set in.
Progressive whist, bridge whist and
cinch cards. for sale at the PILor office
Prices nominal. If.
The first hunting fatality TO occur in
this county this season was recorded in
the town of Maine, Sunday. The victim
was Carl Hackbarth. well known and
prosperous farmer of that town. He
was out hunting with his son, Albert,
and the two separated in the woods,
The accident Consequently was not wit
messed by anyone sud how it occurred
viii never be known. 1t is thought
that the elder Hsckharth dropped his
gun to the ground and that the jar
caused it to discharge. The young man
heard the report and went over to in
vestigate and found his father lying
lifeless. The bullet entered his RICH,
eye, ranged upward and came out OF
1.-THE top of his head.