Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-02-12

VIM. WaterhouSe was confined to his
home several days the past week on ac-
count of illness.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, February y.
The new denatured alcohol for burn
ing purposes can now be obtained only
at Philbrick's east and west side Phar-
macies. Phone US your orders.
There was large audience in attend
ance Thursday evening when Rev. +.
IL. Brigham gave his illustrated lecture
on The Social Problem or World
Evangelism"
Denatured alcohol having no dis
agreeable odor and being much cheaper
and less poisonous than wood alcohol
will soon be universally used for burn
ing purposes. First in the city at Phil
bricks Pharmacy.
The Lenten season begins tomorrow,
February 18th, Ash Wednesday. Wau-
sau has been very gay since about the
middle of December and the next six
weeks will be welcomed for the rest it
will bring.
VIM. Warehouse, supervisor of as
sessment, has received notice from the
Wisconsin Tax commission that the an
nuai meeting of the county supervisors
of assessment will be held in Madison
Feb 26. All supervisors are asked to be
present.
Mrs. d. H. Vaughn, of Rhinelander,
died on Friday, Feb 1st, of paralysis,
having suffered stroke about two
weeks previous TO her death Deceased
was a daughter of Abram Brawley, one
of the very early settlers of the Wiscon'
sin river valley. She was nearly sixty
years of age.
WANTED-Every man, woman and
child in to see the Mound City Safe OF
Cabinet, it costs nothing to examine it.
The men will take pleasure in showing
you the Safe, so do not hesitate to ex
anime it when the men call on you
A clean and cheerful house makes a
happy home. To keep it cheerful and
happy get Mound City Safe.
Carl Lehman, a resident of Clark
county, was brought over to Wausau
Friday night by the village marshall OF
Colby and lodged in the county jail
He is charged with entering house
and stealing a gold watch, a revolver
and several other articles. He admits
his guilt The fellow has been peddling
shoe strings and says that it was his
custom to enter a house providing nc
one answered his rap at the door. Or
this occasion he says he made mistake
He will have his hearing Feb. 20.
Ladies' Assembly No 321, F.. F u.
gave masquerade ball Thursday even
| ing in Elks' hall. w. r. Chellis was
| delegated to go to the buttermakers
| banquet in Castle hall and invite the
| visitors to the dance The invitation
was accepted with rousing hurrah
| that shook the stone soldier who guards
the court house siuare. The ladies
| provided enough partners to reach
around and the buttermakers and
everybody else thoroughly enjoyed the
| dance. There were about 100 maskerS
on the floor and the costumes as 9
whole were very fine. One of the visit
| ing buttermakers was chosen to assist
the ladies in judging costumes and
awarding prizes.
In circuit court yesterday a number
| of Marathon county people were made
citizens of the United States, under the
new naturalization law. Vim. G
Wheeler, of GAINESVILLE, o. S. Dist. Atty
for the eastern district of Wisconsin
was present to ask questions of the
applicants and see that none were ad.
mitted who were unqualified, twelve
had previously made application to be-
come citizens These were Herman
Newport, town of Weston; John Fack
Ter, city; Julius Kickhoefel, city VIM
Sommer, town of Nc Milan; Frank
Zahorka, town of Holten; Ernest
Hernke, town of Frankfort; Emmanuel
| Langenhahn, town of Marathon; Fred
Becker, town of Bern; Chas. Johnson
| Granite Heights; Martin Ballas, town
of Spencer; Jos. Schmidt, Village Of
| Nc MILAN.
The family of Albert Leitzke, 7l9 S.
| Third Ave, was driven from home last
week on account of the presence of es
| Gaping gas in the house. The gas came
| from a broken main in the street and
| worked its way into several other
| homes in that section. The air in the
| LeitZke home was so gas-laden that al
| times the members of the family were
| overcome by the poison. Finally a
plumber, Gus Raduechel, was sum
moned to ascertain the trouble and
while working in the cellar with burn
ing candle the gas was ignited, resulting
| in an explosion. Mr.. Raduechel had his
eye lashes burned off and his face was
| severely scorched. The gas company
as soon as it was appraised of the leak
] put force of men at work excavating
in the street, to locate the source Of
! trouble
Wausau Court No. 4i12, / o. F.
elected new officers Thursday evening
as follows:
Chief Ranger-C. M. Boyles.
Vice-Chief Ranger-Wm. Harding.
Rec. Sec'y-E. B. jenkins.
Fin. Sec'y-E. B Parks
Orator-Robt. Westphal.
Treasurer G.. Leak
Junior Woodward-Albert Mass
Senior f Schumacher.
Senior Beadle-Wm Isleb.
Junior -Robt Debel.
Supt. of Junior Court Ross
These officers will be installed jointly
with those of Fleur de Lis Court Com
mittees will soon be named to take
charge of the work of preparing for the
state convention which is to be hello
| here June SO. Several hundred dele
gates are expected to be in attendance
at the convention.