Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-02-04


this city, will be married in St. Pau's
church, this city, Wednesday, Feb. u.
Rev. Father Brennan, of St. James
church, returned home Friday evening,
after ten DAYS vacation, much i'm
proved in health and general appear
ance. His many friends are glad to see
him return
This office is in receipt of blue book
for 1907, compliments of Aug. F.
Marquardt, representing the Second
assembly district. 1t contains nearly
], 300 pages and is more complete than
any heretofore issued.
On March 2, a rural free delivery route
will be established in the towns of Day.
Cleveland, Emmett and Bergen, leading
out of Rockville P. o. 1t will cover
one of the richest sections of farming
country in the county.
At tonights meeting of the city coun,
Gil petition will be read, coming from
St. MichaePs Polish Catholic church
congregation, asking that the taxes On
lot is, block II, of A. Warren Jr. IS third
addition, be cancelled Exemption OF
taxes is claimed because it is church
property
When automobiles can run at a fifteen
to twenty mile clip through snow and
when the thermometer indicates 20
degrees below zero, it practically
demonstrates that they are as
serviceable in winter as in summer
time. Quite a number were seen on
our streets even on the very coolest
days of the past week.
Mrs. VIM. Dretzke, residing at No.
l4l4 Third street, has filed with the city
clerk claim against the city for in
juries sustained in falling on an icy
sidewalk. She states that on the after
noon of Jan. Is she slipped and fell
while going by the Hansen tailor shop
on Third street, fracturing her right
arm and sustaining other injuries.
A scientist says that as soon as money
of any kind begins to pass from hand
to hand, it acquires dirt and thus be.
comes a breeding place for a great
variety of germs, some of which are
likely to be those of disease. Or the
average dirty bill there is about 70, 900
bacteria. So far we have heard of no
one in Wausau refusing any of them on
that account.
p, o. Means, w n. Daniels, w. f.
Raschke, Carl Schroeder and Jacob
Myska, composing the county board
committee on poor, met Saturday and
closed contract with the Sisters of
the Divine Savior to care for the
county's poor who become ill during
the year. The contract was ma /, on
the old terms-S500 for bed, care and
medicines and $3.50 for physicians
services.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, February Is.
The Jacob Mortenson mill will start
saving Wednesday and will be operated
day and night throughout the winter
period. The company has several
hundred thousand feet of hardwood
logs on hand and expects to receive
many more since snow has fallen. II
is planned to have all the hardwood
cut by early spring so that start on
hemlock and pine can be made with
the opening of next summers saving
season.
b. f. Wilson's flock of pure bred
Shropshire sheep was increased Friday
by shipment of five ewes They were
bred by w. w. Beattie, of London, Can
Mr.. Wilson previously purchased six -o
the same flock, exhibited at the Inter
national stock show in Chicago in the
fall. They are all sired by an imported
buck and are fine looking animals. Il
is Mr. Wilson's intention to bnild up s
flock of considerable numbers of thi:
breed of sheep.
At the Ninth Councillor District meet
ing of the Wisconsin Medical associa
ton, held in the court house in this city
last Wednesday, DR. H. L. Rosenberg
of Wausau presided in the absence OF
the president, DIR. S c. Won Neupert
Jr, of Stevens Point About a dozer
out of town physicians were in attend
ance, Following the business meeting
the WauSau physicians entertained
their visitors ut a smoker and luncheon
Stevens Point was selected as the mex
place of meeting
A cinch party was given in Odd Eel
lows hall Thursday evening by tn,
Daughters of Rebekah, twenty-five,
tables being occupied, and like mum
Der of dollars was realized by the ladies
This money was added to $40 already
p.aeed in fund which, when it ha.
increased to sufficient amount, will b,
used TO purchase piano for the society
Mrs. Frank Oswald and A. Pechmeyel
won first prizes, Mrs, Frank Ritter anc
Bert Arensee, second prizes, and Mrs
Al Empey and Louis Leak were fatec
10 get tue consolation baubles.
Farmers Institute Bulletin, No. 81
/ issued nj Madison. has been received Al
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