Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

met Thursday evening in the club
house.
Or. w. t. Lawrence, dentist. Over
Dunbar's jewelry store. Telephone
No. 1882. n12-tf
Sugar beets are being shipped from
the western part of the county to a
sugar factory in Chippewa Falls.
Marathon county at present has 235
schools, an increase of five over last
year. The county at present ranks
third in the state in, the number of
schools.
Miss Anna Kennedy was united in
marriage to Mr.. Peter Vanish at
Mosinee, on Wednesday morning.
They will reside at Vanishville near
Mosinee.
Paul Meyer, the barber, is carrying
his right hand in sling as result of
an accident while attempting to crank
an automobile. The cords of the wrist
were injured.
The ladies of st. Martha's Guild will
hold rummage sale in the building on
south Third street, one door north of
the engine house, commencing on Mon
day, Oct. Goth.
Shinglesl Shinglesl Shinglesl DO you
need any? We have them and the
kind that will suit you. Call and get
prices before purchasing elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Mrs. A L. Kreutzer gave luncheon
on Tuesday afternoon in honor
of her mother, Mrs S. Knox, of Duluth
Mrs. KTeutzer also entertained at cards
for her mother, on Thursday afternoon
VIM. Briery Is nursing a badly cut
hand. One day last week while open
ing glass fruit jar the top was
wrenched off the can with the result
that Wills right hand was laid open to
the bone on the lower side of the palm.
A number of Wausau young men
have formed an association known as
the Weston club. Several evenings
each week they take long walks to vii
ages adjacent to the city. They find
much pleasure in this healthful pass
time.
The Ladies Literary club was ad-
dressed last evening by James A. Pyre,
of the faculty of the University of Wis
consin. His topic was ''The Puritan
and the Cavalier in Literature; Rise of
the Native School of Poetry-Bryant,
Longfellow and Holmes"
Three Oconomowoc gentlemen were
in the city Friday inspecting local bank
buildings. They represented an Ocon-
omowoc banking institution which is
contemplating building a new banking
house and their purpose in coming here
was to get ideas for the same. They
found five handsome and modern bank
buildings here.
Clarence, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo
PetZold of this city, died Wednesday
evening in Stevens Point at the home
of his grandmother, Mrs Helen Bischotf.
The cause of death was spinal meningit-
is. The child was nearly fourteen
months old. When taken ill he and
his mother were visiting in Stevens
Point. The funeral was held in that
city Friday morning.
At meeting of state officials held in
Madison Thursday it was decided not
to levy any state tax this year but in
stead TO transfer $3.50, 900 from the gen.
eral fund to the capitol building fund
There will, however, be raised by tax
alton the sum of S157,570 to pay the in
terest on bonded Indebtedness incurred
during the civil war. There is at pres
ent 81 1858, 457 in the general fund.
For SALE-S0 acres of fine farm land,
containing much lumber timber. In
quire of G. E. Arthur, Wausau, Wis,
No. Ill Maple St. s29-w4
The dry spell following the rains of
three weeks ago has allowed forest
fires to start again. People coming to
the city from northern points on the G.
q n. w. Ry. last week stated that the
woods were all all ablaze between
Amigo and Eland Jet. Also that there
were bad fires around Amigo in a Sec
ton not previously burned over. Re-
ports from the northern section of the
state, say that there are bad fires rag
ing in that section.
Frank Synnott and John Sullivan of
Wausau, were in the city on Thursday,
the gentlemen stopping off here be-
tween trains on their way home from
trip through Forest county looking
over fire damaged timber lands for
Wausau capitalists. They report that
many millions of feet of fine timber to
be badly damaged and that it must be
logged at once to save it. Mr. Sullivan
is a brother of Mike Sullivan of this
city, our candidate for sheriff Rhine
lander Herald.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Nov. &c.
When the south bound st. Paul train
arrived in the city Friday evening
lady who had been clinging to one of
the step rails stepped offin an exhausted
and frightened condition. She came
from Brokaw and according to her
story she did not arrive at the depot in
time to get into the train. She caught
hold of the step rails of vestibuled car
aud the vestibule being closed she was
unable to enter, and after the train was
in motion she dared not let go for fear
of being thrown under the wheels. In
that position she hung until this city
was reached.
From now until the close of the hunt
ing season there will be number of
nonresident game wardens at work in