Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-08-06


inlays- Office over the Continental
clothing store. novs1-tf
j. K. Sims, principal of the Edgar
state graded school. was one of eigh-
teen who recently successfully passed
the state examination for admission To
the bar He will continue TO tea, b
school for another year and then hung
out his single.
Leo Strassburg has moved his barber
shop from the Anderson building To his
newly fitted room in the front part OF
what was formerly the Crystal cafe. 1t
is rumored that the place he vacated is
TO be occupied by The Wausau Street
Railway Co. as an Office.
Nearly every manufacturing plant in
the city closed down Thursday after
noon to allow employees to go to the
circus Work on the city's improve
ments and by the street railway COM
pany was suspended and the crews
went to see the elephant.
The last party of Heinemanns clerks
to take weeks outing at Clear lake,
departed early last week The party
was made up of the following young
ladies': Misses Grace Chellis, Clara
Zielsdorf, Mary Jaeger, Madge Hayes,
Mae Doonen and Helen Reinhardt
Miss Anna Gertz, daughter of Mrs.
Augusta Gertz, residing at 81 Hamil-
ton street, will be married August IS to
Oscar Snyder, of Minneka, Mimi. The
marriage will take place in Chicago at
the home of relatives of Miss Gertz, and
in which city the young man is en-
ployed.
Every train entering the city Thurs
day forenoon carried extra coaches
loaded with people bent on seeing the
circus. These camef from Amigo,
Marshfield and Tomahawk and all
points between those cities and Wau-
sau. The trains brought perhaps 1900
people to the city.
A pastor of one of Rhinelander's
churches last week preached a sermon
on circuses, in which he denounced
everyone who attends a circus as I'M
christian, and yet no doubt some of his
flock attended the Barnum u Bailey
show few days later. Everyone has
right to his own belief-pastors or lay
men.
An effort will be made at once to Sc
cure the enlistment of about fifteen
men for Co. q that it may be recruited
up to the maximum strength allowed
by the state, which is sixty i've men.
1t is proposed to secure the enlistment
at once. so that the new men can be
broken in by the time the company is
inspected IN January.
Rev. &. p. HUI, Chinaman, will lee
ture in the German NJ f. church, Aug
6, and in the First NJ E. church on Aug
9. Rev. HUI, though celestial, speaks
the English and German languages and
tells of missionary work among his
own people. He spoke here in the Ger
man M. E. church few weeks ago
Two picnics were held on the fair
grounds Wednesday, both given by
church societies. The west side Pres
byterian mission and st. Stephens sew
ing society entertained themselves and
friends. The former prepared and
served dinner, while the latter went
supplied with lunch baskets. The lat
ter society had street car ride both
ways.
Miss Kittie Clark, a resident of the
town of Spencer, was brought to the
city Friday and subjected to mental
examination. She is thirty years
of age and during the past twenty
years it is said she has been of unsound
mind, though it was only recently that
she became violent and threatened in
jury to herself and others. 1t is said
that matters pertaining to religion I'M
balanced her mind She was com
mitted to the Northern State Hospital
for Insane at Winnebago.
Every hotel, restaurant and lunch
counte. in Wausau did thriving bust
ness Thursday when the circus crowds
were in town. Dining rooms were
opened at IL 100 o'clock and were crowd
ed until nearly 200. Extra help was
provided, but it taxed the management
| to give the service desired. Every hotel
had ordered in advance large amounts
of meat, vegetables, ETC., but the crowds
were larger than anticipated and it was
necessary to send out for fresh supplies.
The work of meat market owners, etc,
was therefore increased from the daily
routine.
An appeal has been taken in the case
wherein Hugo Miller, of the town of
Frankfort. was found guilty of pointing
a revolver at Mrs. Amelia Schmidt,
neighbor. The case was tried several
weeks ago and as result of the find
ings of the court, Miller was assessed
fine and costs amounting to nearly $40.
Miller, previous to his arrest, locked up
the cows of Mrs Schmidt, alleging that
they entered his field and destroyed his
crops. Mrs Schmidt claims they were
driven into the field by Miller. In the
argument which ensued Miller, it is
alleged, brandished shooting IRON"
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