Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-11-24
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

DR.. w. t. Lawrence, dentist. Over
Dunbar's jewelry store. Telephone
No. 1852. n12.tf
Miss Margaret Dunbar is assisting
Miss Conley in some of the Agricultural
school work.
UP to the present the county clerk has
issued over 3.10O hunting licenses. This
beats the record established last year,
when 3.074 were issued.
New life in an old store-watch our
smoke. When you have glazing to do
don't forget the number-204 Scott st.
We call for and deliver sash or will re-
pair windows in your home.-C. G.
Pier & Co, phone 1926.
Physicians report that there are
number of cases of mumps in the city at
present. 1t is thought the mild weather
has had something to do with produc-
ing this disease, scarlet fever diphtneria
and several other diseases prevalent to
some extent.
A small country boy, aged about five
years who accompanied his grandfather
to the city yesterday, strayed away from
the latter in the crowd on the market
square. His crying attracted people
and M. II. Duncan took the little fellow
in tow and soon found the old gentle
man.
Quite anumber of the members of the
local lodge of Knights Columbus will
go to Stevens Point Thursday morning
to take part in the exemplifcation of
degree work upon large class of
candidates. This will be district
initiation of candidates representing
the cities of Amigo, Merrill, Stevens
Point and Wausau.
For International Live Stock Exposi.
ton, Chicago. Novembe 2S to December
10. 1908, excursion tickets for this oc-
casion will be sold via the Chicago Mil
waukee q St Paul Ry, November 30,
and 80, December and ,, and 8; good
for return Dec. 18th at reduced rate.
n24-w2 MI GOLDEN, Agent.
The thermometer of the local weather
bureau registered 55 above zero or just
20 degrees below summer heat yes
terday, November %, 150S The
weather this fall has been remarkable
Such temperature near the latter part
of November is not often experienced
in this northern CLINE. 1t shortens up
the winter greatly and helps one on his
fuel bill. If the mill men had known
this weather was to continue they could
have operated their plants little longer
The following have been placed in
nomination and therefore are as good
as elected as officers of Cutler Post No
55. For commander, Leander Swope,
senior vice-commander, Casper Fen
haus; junior vice-commander, Jos
Heinemann; quartermaster, Oswald
Plisch; chaplain, s. S. Armstrong;
officer of the day, J. p. Young; officer
of the guard. Gottleb Behling; surgeon,
A. 7. Koch; trustee, Jos. Susor They
will be elected at the meeting to be held
Dec. H.
The Ladies' Aid society and Epworth
league of the M E church gave a
musical and literary entertainment in
the church Friday evening 1t was
given for the benefit of the Lake Bluff
Qll.) deaconess' orphanage. The price
of admission was any article of clothing
or other thing suitable for the needs of
the children cared for at this institution.
Most of those attending paid their way
with newly made articles and the lot
will shortly be Grated and shipped to
the orphanage. The two societies
served refreshments
4. b. Lamoreaux, an Ashland at
torney against whom had been pre-
ferred charges of improfessional con-
duct, was acquitted last week. He was
tried before Judge Belden of Racine,
who held that everything Lamoreauy
was hcCuScu VI was peIAectiy iiSul. ibs
accusers went back to the Harroun
murder trial in Portage county. Shortly
after this trial Lamoreaux was driven
out of that circuit by Judge Webb who
found that Lamoreaux had manu-
factured evidence. Lamoreaux is quite
well known in this city. He defended
Mrs. Mary Mohr when she was tried in
circuit court here for defrauding R. H,
Brown of Unity, and he was Caroline
Ohls attorney when she was accused of
causing the death of a young woman
through criminal operation.