Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-01-01
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.


Upholstery of all kinds done by John
Vogt. IT,
WANTED-Hemlock lath bolts. En-
quire of Barker & Stewart Lbr. Co.
j. W. Copy, of Merrill, has pur-
chased the F. Levenhagen bowling al
ley on Scott street
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon. will be at the
Bells House, February T.
Neil Campbell, secretary of the Y. NJ.
G. A, occupied the pulpit in the Pres
byterian church Sunday morning.
r. E. Bush, of the town of Knowlton
brought wolf scalp to the city Thurs
day and collected $40 bounty on the
same.
Every family has some chair or sofa
that needs only new upholsterin0, to be
better than new Call on John Vogt to
have it done. If.
A number of the city's factories are
closed down at present. Repairs are
being made and an inventory of stock
taken. They will resume operations
early in January.
The passenger traffic on railroads has
cen rather light the past week, as is
usual during holiday week, aud the
business of local hotels has not been of
the best in consequence.
The Misses Addie and Sadie Damon
entertained the Autumn Leaf club at
the county jail on Thursday evening.
Dancing was one of the features of the
evenings entertainment.
Have you seen the Mound City
Kitchen Safe or Cabinet we are show
ing here in Wausau? If you haven't
you should, for no one can explain it to
you. Call at room 2, over Rohdes
book store.
Chas. Bentley, of the town of Pike
Lake brought the scalp OF a wolf and
the pelts of two wild cats to the city
Wednesday and collected bounties
amounting to $50 on them He says he
killed the three on Christmas day.
Worry kills more men than work.
The same will apply to ladies' why not
relieve the worry about the mice, rats
and bugs getting into the material you
cook by keeping it in Mound City
Kitchen Safe Call at room over
Rohde's book store.
The saw mill of the Alexander Stew
ar, Lumber Co. is receiving its annual
overhauling, preparatory to the open
ing of next years cutting season. The
planning mill is closed down for a week
to allow the crew time to spent the holt
days as its members see fit.
Frank Pionek of the town of Lin
wood, Portage county, was sent to Jail
Christmas day to await the outcome of
injuries sustained by Thos. Lepinski of
Stevens Point. The latter was stabbed
in the head and left lung and it is
claimed that Pionek was his assailant.
John Ferguson, an employee of the
Westinghouse Electrical Co. of Pitts
burg, Pa, who has been engaged the
past several weeks in rebuilding the
city's arc lights, completed his work
Friday. On Saturday he departed for
Denver. Col, to complete another job
for his company.
Bleaching wheat flower is being prac-
ticed by good many mills 1t whit
ems it but certainly does not improve
its wholesomeness. Pure Quality
Patent flour is not bleached, its use
will assure the most wholesome bread,
rich creamy in color and unsurpassed
in flavor.
IT, NORTHERN MILLING Co.
The Modern Woodman Hall associa-
tioH of Schofield has filed articles of
incorporation with the register of
deeds. The capital stock is s., 500 and
the incorporators are j. A. Durkee, L.
H. Jones and Frank PelrShek. The
purpose of the association is to build
lodge hall for the Schofeld camp of
Woodmen, shares of stock being sold
to the members.
Arguments for a new trial were made
Friday in the case of Otto Bruss VS.. j L.
Rood. AT the last term of municipal
court Mr.. Bruss secured a Judgment of
about S175 against the defendant and
the latter moved for new trial, which
was granted Friday. The suit was
brought to recover money alleged to be
due on business deal. The two
bought and disposed of stock of hard
ware, agreeing to share equally the
profits and expenses. The goods were
sold at loss and Rood refused 20 stand
a share, claiming the goods were sold
below cost.
A well known gentleman of Mausau
left the city six weeks ago and provided
for his family's wants during his alb
sence by placing a sum of money to his
wife's credit in one of the banks and
giving her a check book. 1t was the
first experience the lady ever had with
banks. Recently she received notice
from the bank that her account was
overdrawn She visited the bank next
day and asked the meaning of the
notice and was again informed that the
account was overdrawn. She ex-
claimed, ''You must be mistaken; there
are still number of blank leaves in
my check book"