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

DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, September "a.
Subject of lesson sermon for next
Sunday, at tbs First Church of Christ,
Scientist, will be Substance"
Phillip Hollis, dentist, will make
metal and rubber plates and porcelain
inlays. Office over the Continental
clothing store. nov2l-u
The old Lemke wagon shop, standing
on the property recently acquired by
the city as an addition to McIndoe park,
is being removed from the park.
A prominant farmer in from the
town of Wausau, Friday informed us
that the grasshoppers are so plentiful
out his way that they are eating the
bands IF the bundles of late grain.
Co. G members will begin shooting
on their range again next Sunday.
Rifle practice has been delayed since
coming back from Camp Douglas on
account of the hot weather.
The Oneida county fair management
cleared about 81 200 on its fair held a
week ago in Rhinelander. The Metrop-
olitan Carnival Co, which also shows
on our grounds, paid the society 5000
as percentage of receipts.
Martin Fogarty is now an inmate of
the Marathon county asylum, having
been pronounced incurable by the state
hospital physicians at Winnebago. He
was brought here Thursday His mind
went wrong about year ago.
Marie Klein, the little girl who fell
out of the second story window of the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Klein, a week ago, is getting
along nicely, and it is thought will
suffer no physical defects from her in
juries.
1t is reported that a number of Nor
man elders are headed this way. They
have been holding open air meetings in
Marshfield aid Stevens Point the past
week. Here will be an opportunity for
some girl, who would like to share a
husband with half dozen or more
other wives.
1t is the intention of the Concrete
Block and Supply Co, to rebuild its
plant as soon as possible. The COM
pany has several large orders to be
filled Immediately and as soon as these
are turned out the work of remodeling
the plant will begin. New machinery
will also be installed.
The injuries suffered recently by a
little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Schewe,
who resides at 119 S. Fifth Ave. are so
serious that the boy may be a cripple
the rest of his life. The injuries re-
suited from fall on the side walk
The left leg was broken and dislocated
at the hip joint. The boy is only two
years of age.
At the ninth annual meeting of the
Wisconsin Association of Local Fire
Insurance Agents, held last week in
Milwaukee, John ~ Manson of Wau-
sau, was chosen as chairman of the
executive committee. He was also
chosen as member of the committee
to investigate and report on the matter
of one agent writing insurance in the
territory of another.
The case of Fannie +. Parkinson, ct.
al. VS.. Mrs. Louise j. Clarke was de-
eided in municipal court Wednesday
morning in favor of the plaintiffs.
From the records it appears that before
her death the mother of tee plaintiffs,
who was Mrs. j G. Clarke, willed GER
tain property to her husband, with the
proviso that it was to go to her chill
dren after Mr.. Clarke's death, if they
survived him. Prior to his death Mr.
Clarke executed will in which he
gave his property to his second wife.
The children then contested his will
upon the claim that the will of their
mother held priority. The property
involved is the old Clarke homestead
in this city and lands in Lincoln county.
l.. +. Spence. M. d., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If