Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-04-16

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twenty-six years of age.
Must be sold at once, to make room
for other goods. Wall paper at 3 to
5cts roll and border to match at to
Bets yd. at the wall paper sale at
Luebchow & Nichols, west end of
Scott and Washington streets.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Kuckuk to Mr.. Henry G. Etter will
take place tomorrow afternoon at the
home of the formers parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Kuckuk, Rev. S. N Will
son officiating. The principals in the
event viii then go on wedding trip
and spend some time in Wimbledon, n
d., where Mr. Etter has extensive land
| interests
The Wausau Street Railroad Co. be-
gan stringing trolly wires this morning.
The crew started at the corner of Third
and Washington streets and will work
! on h. Forest st. and down Grand Ave-
A heavy copper wire having two grooves
is used The work is under the super
vision of the company's superinten
dent of construction, T. W. Parsons, of
Oil City, Pa.
Fishermen should remember that the
open season for catching trout does not
begin until May 1st, instead of in April
as was formerly the law The open
season 70 other game fish does not be-
gin until May 18th. Some residents of
| Wausau are of the opinion that nets
may be used for catching suckers.
This is an error and any man found
with net in his possession is subject
| to arrest.
Steve Firnstahl, a prominent farmer
living in the town of Hull. was found
dead in his field last Thursday morn
ing. He went out to the stable to milk the
cows and after he completed the tactical
extraction act he went out into the field
and shot himself No one heard the
report of the. gun, but when he failed
to bring the milk into the house
search was made for him. No cause is
known for the suicide.
Last Wednesday afternoon the Ladies'
Aid society of the Universalist church
was entertained by the following ladies':
Mesdames W. b. Scholfield, G.. G.
Yawkey, f. A. Gooding, j p. Young,
f. W. Burt, +. Kelly, V. A. Anderson,
A. l.. Kreutzer, ID. T. Jones, +. b.
1hayer and Miss Virginia Manson
They served six o'clock supper to the
members of the congregation and to
which the gentlemen were invited
Staging was raised the past week |
around the postoflice building. A false
ceiling has been built and the old cell |
ing is being torn out, preparatory to
raising the roof. The temporary cell |
ing is covered with tar paper and can
vas, to prevent dirt from working |
through TO the work rooms beneath. |
The roof will be raised as it stands and |
will be hung over the building on sup
ports until the walls are built up to it. |
As soon as brick and other material |
arrive, the work of raising the roof will |
begin
o. G. Cables has placed safety device |
at the rear of his store for the handling |
of gasoline. A tank which will bold |
five barrels has been sunk in the ground |
and attached to this is safety pump |
which allow no flames to reach the tank. |
The pump registers the amount of gas
oline in the tank at any time. If three |
gallons of gasoline are wanted by a |
customer at one time the pump is set |
for three gallons and no more than that |
amount can be pumped out until in has |
been reset
Rev. FIR. f. M. Thompson, rector of |
st. Johns Episcopal church, on Sunday |
morning, gave out that his passionate of |
the church would end with the present |
year, which is May 18th. Until official
notice is received from the diocese of |
Fond du Lac, he will not make public |
the place to which he is going from |
this city. Fir. Thompson has been pastor |
of st. Johns church for three years and |
is very highly esteemed by his congre-
CATION and by those who know him, and |
all deeply and sincerely regret his de-
parture.
Arthur Zastrow, arrested Saturday |
night on drunk and disorderly charge, |
was re-arrested yesterday morning at |
the instance of his fa1her-in-law, Aug. |
Winter, who charged him with aban-
doning his wife and family. Zastrow, |
II appears, left the city last October |
and has contributed nothing to his |
wife's support. His family has been
increased since his departure, his wife |
recently giving birth to twins The |
father-in law proposes to make him !
furnish support or suffer the conse-
quences. The ease was adjourned for
two weeks.
Charlotte Ouisconsin Van Cleve, the
oldest pioneer of Wisconsin and one of
the oldest residents of Minneapolis,
died in that city on Friday, April 5th,
at the age of IS years. She was the
first white child of pure blood born in
Wisconsin. She was born in Prairie du
Chen while the regiment of which her
father, Nathan Stark, was an officer,
was on its way to establish what is now
TT. Smelling in Minnesota She came
OF long line of military an cestry, her
grand father being Col Thos Seymour
of revolutionary fame.
st. MichaePs Polish Catholic church
was burglarized Sunday night When
the priest in charge, Rev FIR Slisz, en-
tered the church yesterday morning he
found n lock broken on the votive
stand. The drawer in this contained
about 81. The discovery led to further
box in which is deposited money tor
the aid of the poor had also been