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

grocer. IL.
From Jan. 1st to March 80, there was
paid into the county treasury the sum
of Sl64 ,86324 There was on the latter
date cash balance of S3S, 40. The
balance was paid out for different pur-
poses.
For SALE.-One Wetherby- Rugg Il
Richardson, rs in. in, Endless Bed
Double Surfacer. Cylinders three wing.
Top cylinder double belted. Price, $3.50
Address, Wisconsin Box CO., Wausau,
Wis. a2-tf
An engagement of much interest in
Wausau just announced in Evanston is
thai of Miss Henrietta Hoyt, daughter
| OF Mr. and Mrs. III. H. Hoyt, formerly
of this city, to Robert r. Forgan, also of
Evanston.
! NJ G. Thorn has made arrangements
| to put "A launch in the Wisconsin river
and il will run between this city and
Riverview park, of which he is the
owner, about one mile above. The
| launch will hold ten people
| The list of stockholders of the Badger
Portland Cement Co, organized in
| Appleton recently, contains the name
of W J.. Edmonds, of Wausan The
company is capitalized at 100000
and owns extensive mari beds ian Door
county.
At Crandon they do things up
brown. So pleased was M d. Keith, a
prominent citizen, because mo license
carried at the late election, that he gave
the young men of the town who sup
ported mo license" a dancing party
and the ladies furnished supper.
Notice of appeal was filed last week
with the clerk of the circuit court in the
Dancy drainage case by the town of
Bergen and the case will again go to
| the supreme court. 1t is also likely
that the town of Eau Pleine and the G.
M. Il St F. Ry. CO. will follow with APP
| peals In the former proceedings be-
| fore that court the three were joined.
A meeting of horsemen will be held
| in the office of Dr. q. A. Mills next
Thursday evening for the purpose of
considering the ACCESSIBILITY of organic
| ing a local horsemen's club. If the
club materializes it is the purpose to
give racing matinees during the sum-
mer. A. there are some fast horses in
the city owned by local people, some in
teresting races may be looked for in
| the event the plans do not fall through.
vice-president of the st. Paul Ry.
system, was in the city Thursday even
ing He came here for the purpose of
comforting with the street and bridge
and lighting committees of the city
council, with reference to recent action
by the council regarding railroad cross
| ings. The council desires that gates
| be erected at certain crossings and that
the railway company pay portion of
the cost of maintaining street lights at
those crossings Mr.. McKenna, we
| understand, favors the watchman sys-
rem rather than the gate system, but
osition. Another meeting will be held
soon, when representative of the C. q
n. w. R'y, which is also interested,
will be present.
| G. A. Hildreth, of Fond du Lac, who
is Grand Chief Ranger of the Wiscon-
sin branch of the Independent Order of
Foresters, was in the city Wednesday
evening His mission was to confer
with the members of the local lodge
regarding plans for the biennial con-
| vention of the order, which will be held
in WARSAW June Sc. 1t is planned to
have L. g. Stephenson, of Toronto,
Can, Supreme Chief Ranger, here on
that occasion. Until word is received
from him, nothing will be done toward
formulating program. If he comes,
it is planned to have him give an adj
dress to which all citizens of Wausau
will be invited. An important feature
which is being planned is to bring two
moose from the Milwaukee zoo, said to
be the only ones in captivity, and place
them on free exhibition. The moose is
one of the emblems of the order
In the last issue of the School Review,
which is printed from the press of the
University of Chicago, there appears
on the frontistpieee an excellent picture
of the Wausau high school library It
shows up the library to best advantage.
You can distinguish the pictures on the
walls, the statuary, etc, and what they
represent. Accompanying the picture
is four page descriptive article from
the pen of Principal G. c. Parlin, who
tells of the method of arrangement, of
| procuring books, time of library study,
value to the school, appropriation of
funds for library purposes, etc. The
! library was moved from the assembly
/ hall into another room last fall. The
room it at present occupies has been
| finished in golden oak with book stacks,
etc, to match and lighted by Nernst
! lamps The book stacks were made by
| the manual training department
The jury before which Howard Mich
olas and Leonard Leopold were tried in
Chicago for the murder of Mrs Marga-
ret Leslie, the actress, returned a ver-
diet of guilty last Thursday. The jury
| recommended that the former be sen
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