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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
NUBBINs OF NEWS.

There is now $3013.274 in the Mime
sofa State strong box, more money than
Minnesota has had on deposit at one time
in some years.
Minnesota insurance statistics for ff-
teen years show the total premiums paid
in the State have amounted TO over $72,-
600. 900 aud the losses over S37 100000.
For two and half Eonths the county
commissioners of Red Lake county,
Mimi. have been paying bounty of 10
cents each on crows and during that
time 1896 were killed.
George E. Roberts. president of the
Commercial National bank of Chicago,
and former director Of the United States
mint, delivered the address OF the day
ut the State bankers convention in Dead
wood, s. d. Mr.. Roberts advocated the
central bank idea as q safeguard against
financial panics.
The most interested visitors TO the
Minnesota State capitol for many moons
were two japanese architects sent by the
imperial government to this country 70
get ideas for the new parliament build
inzs at Toxic. They were shown the de-
tails Of the building by one OF the assist
ants from Cass Gilbert's Office
Street car traffc in Washington street,
Chicago. was brought to a stcndstill for
half an hour whs:l Mrs. John SuloE. a
passenger on an Armitage avenue car,
while passing the city hall. gave birth TO
8 girl bany. The woman Was on the way
to a hospital. accompanied By nurse.
As a mail train was speeding through
Montgomery. MINI, two peaches Of mail
were thrown OF By the mail clerk xnd
both drawn under the cars and cut up
40 there was scarcely q whole piece Of
mail TO Be found. Reth pouches were
torn INTO shreds AID found two miles
north OF this place by the section men
Nail was scattered all the way to New
Rzsxae, the next station
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
BIGGEST DEAL OF YEAR.
Isaac Stephenson Company Sell

Isaac Stephenson Company Sells
65,OOO,OO0 Feet OF Lumber.
The biggest lumber deal of the year in
the United States was consummated in
Marinette, when the Edward Hines Lum-
Der Company Of Chicago purchased the
entire cut of three sawmills, the two of
the N. Ludington Company of Marinette.
and the Ford River mill of the Isaac
Stephenson Company. The total amount
of lumber sold was over 65,000,000 feet,
and includes large amount of laths and
shingles as we'll as lumber. The consider
alton, although not as high as last year
for a similar amount of lumber, is not
less than $4,000. The deal was made
by Senator Isaac Stephenson of Mari
nette and Edward Hines of Chicago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
LONG MoURNED AS DEAD.
Henry Ho1rman to Return to Mann

Henry Hoffman to Return to Mani
towoc After SO Years. Absence.
Henry Hoffman, wealthy ranch owner
of Galata, Mont, will be one of the guests
of the Homecoming week in Manitowoc
this month. Thirty-six years ago Mr.
Hoffman was reported as lost in a storm
on Lake Superior, and when he did not
return home his folks gave up all hope of
seeing him again. He was located through
a nephew in San Francisco. While in
Manitowoc Mr.. Hoffman will be the guest
of his nephew, Edward Hoffman.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

A loss of about $1,000 was caused BY
fire which destroyed the building and the
entire contents of the photograph gallery
owned BY A. b. Dye or Oregon street.
Oshkosh. The State Bank of Oshkosh,
adjacent to the gallery. sustained a small
loss by smoke and the barber shop of
George Simpson & Son suffered loss of
about $50 by the burning Of two bicycles
and soma Tools
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Georgia w-waa's Husband Owns
waters Hfdfnx Beats of Caesar.-
Few Americans who come TO Italy
fail to see the famous Lake OF Menu.
the Mirror Of Diana" as tie ancients
called It. says the Rome correspondent
Of the New York World. The splendid
castle mirrored In it's raterS once the
property Of the Colonnas then the
FranSip<niA the Csncis and the Or
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Decision has been handed down in Cir
cult Court IN Manitowoc giving divorce
to Mrs. Dennis Fielding and disrnissigg
the counter complaint fled by Field IL.
The woman is given cash settlement Of
81 .535 on property worth 5000. With
81 A8.l membranes.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

4 can't understand said ..Se stran-
ser. since the monument Il perfectly
cylindrical In form. Why hey put In
square railing around 1T
perhaps replied tho nativs, they
didn't have enough railing to 90
round~-Phfadelphia 1rssA
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

A double drowning in Sturgeon Bay
came near ending six lives. The victims
were Mrs George Stephany and the IL
year-old- son of John Benson. The acci-
dent was caused by the eapslzing Of
saiIboa< Two Of Mrs. stephany's chill
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Hayes. who
were n the boat. were rescurd.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

The first through train to reach Supe-
rior over the Wisconsin Central road ar
rived there on a recent afternoon. bring
ing party Of railroad officials under the
guidance Of General Passenger Agent j.
C. Pond The party visited the com
pany's docs and the site Of the Eess Uni
ted States Steel plant. and was en- r.
tanned By tlss EEks and by the CONNER
eial Club
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

bronze. The boats are still intact, and
Education Minister Rava has appointed
committee of inquiry on which are
Boni, the famous archaeologist, and
Carrado Ricci. These gentlemen have
,ome to the conclusion that two courses
are open to the government. one to
lower the lake till the level OF the wa
ter touches the submerged boats the
other to drain the lake dry.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
SHOOTS SWEETHEART AND RIVAL
ArabelIa Miller of La Crosse Fatally
Wornded by John Newburg.

sFoGnue0 Bt SOnA ~ WUUE&t
Because his sweetheart, Arabella Miller,
daughter of a prosperous farmer, had
gone to dance with William Heider, his
rival. John Newburg a young farmer,
waylaid the two at, bridge over the La
Crosse river and probably fatally wound
ed the girl and seriously injured young
Heider. Heider was Newburg's rivei fl:
the hand of TIE. young woman and beth
had extended Invitations to her to attend
country dance given at West Salem.
Newburg attended the party, and after
dancing with the girl left the hall He
hired a livery rig and driving to the
bridge tied the horse crosswise of the
bridge and laid in wait for the unsuspect-
ing pair. As they neared the structure he
sprang into the buggy and fired five shots,
four of which struck the girl and one the
man. Heider whipped up the horse and
in this way escaped.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
CRASH MARS OUTDOOR PLAY.
BIeachcrs Collapse During Ben Greet
Performance at Madison

A section of bleachers collapsed at an
outdoor performance Of Ben Greet's play
ers at the State university in Madison,
precipitating 300 people ten feet to the
ground and seriously injuring several Of
them. The injured were all women and
we're taken into their homes after being
treated by physicians in the audience
Greet prevented a panic by making a
speech and by having his orchestra play
several national airs. After the accident
the play, which was "A Midsummer
Nights Dream" was continued and EN-
ished
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
ONLY SEVENTEEN GET THROUGH.
Large Percentage Fails 20 Pass Bar
Examinations

Only seventeen of the forty-6ve men
who took the State examination sor adj
mission to the bar in Madison passed.
They are: A. W. Foster, Michael Levin.
l.. B. Lamfrom, A. M. Newald, Otto G.
Schumacher and T.. ]. Zimmerman, all OF
Milwaukee; G. e. Marks, Madison H. J
Bohn, Limeridge; A. l.. Ballas, New
Richmond Edgar Ewers, Richland Cen
ter; r. A. Goodell, Platteville: w. ID.
Keeton, Florence; w. J. Morgan, Clark
Mills; r. A. Mauer, Sheboygan A. c.
Rudolph, Menomonee Falls; A. H. Schu-
bert, La Crosse. and w. I. Door, New
Richmond
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
FARMERS STRONG FOR NEW LINE
New Country VIII he Opened Up by
East shore Road

Declaring that it viii open up the east
shore of Lake Winnebago as a popular
summer resort, and that If reasonable
freight rate is offered the dairy indus
try of the county will be doubled. farm
ers of that vicinity are strong for the
proposed new electric line through the
Fox river valley. The Milwaukee and
Northern road is opposing the scheme on
the ground that it will interfere with its
business between Milwaukee and Cedar
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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

CAss death and a number Of prostrations
from TIE heat occurred in La Crosse the
other day. Mrs Grace Schultz. aged %,
wife Of Fred Schulz, salesman, died
of the excessive heat, according to the
physicians diagnosis. All the Frustrated
viii recorer.g
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Aroused from, slumber IN the middle Of
the night TO procure a glass Of water for
his sick wife and Seby. Carl FarTar Of
La Crosse returned wSth the water, and
handing IL TO his wife, fell dead as the
result Of an attack Of rheumNtlsn Of the
heart
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

the buresque Hebrew and the impossible Irishman Of
vaudeville to wesustained, wellacted play, and you
have found one who cannot discriminate between the
merits of Raphae's Madonna" and the "Newlyweds"
and Happy Hooligan" Of the Sunday supplement.
We cannot blame them, but can educate them.
Begin at the beginnngn the home, in the schooiroom
give the men and the future the right
objectionable result will follow
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Shegetaro Morikubo, member of a no
bic japanese family, was married in La
Crosse Thursday to Miss Marie Louise
Harrison, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A..
Harrison of that city. Mr.. Morikubo is
graduate of two American universities,
from which he holds degrees of master
of arts
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

monies organism to environment that each responds per-
fecty to the other his piful battles for existence win
come to an end Wealth will abound Trivial toll will
mental and spiritual forces win be set at leisure to
in those noble which their proper and
worthy employment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
QUIT AUTO AND IT ExPLoDEs.

MIR. and Mrs. Hubbard Carpenter
Have Narrow Escape.
As Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbord Carpenter
of Chicago were returning 70 their summer
home on Lake Geneva FROM visit to Mr.
and Mrs. r. G. Simmons at Oconomowoc
near Summit, they noticed something
wrong with the engine of their large tour
ing car and shortly after they aiighted
an explosion occurred. the machine took
fire and was entirely destroyed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Miss Clara McNown, assistant princi-
pal the last two years in the training
school in Rice Like. drowned. She took
q scat on the lake Wednesday night and
parties have been searching for h,sr body.
but without success
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Postmaster johnson of Glen Flora
found statement or the front door upon
opening his Office the other morning. com
handing him to deposit s175 At lonely
place between FIen Flora aid Tony
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Advertisements on the scenery" ex-
claimed the star. That's carrying COM
mericalism really too far"
1T isn't comerciaiism." exclsimed
the manager. I'VE want the scene to
look like q real meadow, don't weY'-
Tit-BitSL
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

The bursting of a Thermometer which
he was examining to determine the inten-
sity Of the heat, and in which the mer-
curry SCARED To the top under the suns
rays. injured both Of Otto Smiths eyes
in Neenah. The sight of one may be de-
stroved
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
ChiId FalIs from bridge.

Gustave Gauger Jr., 7 years of age.
was drowned when he fell from bridge
into the river at Oshkosh.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
QUIET WEDDING AT APPLETON
Bride, Groom, Attendants and Min

Bride, Groom, Attendants and Min
lister All Are Deaf-Mutes.
Henry Berholt of Appleton and Miss
Bessie Kress of Black Wolk, deaf-mutes.
were married at the Grace Lutheran
Church in Oshkosh by Rev. NJ Wanderin
of Milwaukee, also a deaf-mute, Gustav
Leingerer of Appleton and Miss Amy
Schmidt of Black Greek, also deaf-riutes.
attended the wedding pair. Rev. Mr.
wanderin has deaf and dump pastorate
at Milwaukee. and breaches through the
FOX River Valley monthly.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
WOMEN AND COLLEGE EDUCATION.
By President HIiof of Harvard.

The main object of the higher ed
ucation of women has not BEEN kept
sufficiently in view. OF course, there
are other objects, plenty of them
training for the professions; train
ing for all the varieties of work
that women are now engaging in;
training for all that enjoyment and
usefulness that come with knowI-
edge of the fine arts, and with ap-
probation Of the artistic spirit, and
of what the artistic spirit can do
for the activities of nation II
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
THE TuEArER AND THE PUBLIC.
By Otis Skinner.

As Is the character Of the community and
the age, so is its theater. 1t cannot lead; 1t
must follow, for It reflects life and tendencies
the very age ana cody of the time" If the
public selects the trashy play or exposition on
which to lavish its favor, it is because that
portion of the public possesses cheap and
trashy minds and uncultured tastes.
Find the man who prefers the educated dogs,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

The corner stone Of Milwaukee's 500
o00 auditorium WIS laid Sunday amid the
greatest celebration in the history Of the
city,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

vulgar thus to do violence to ones taste deli
cacy elegance 1t is vulgar to solace with soft
sentiments instead Of expressing ourselves with
beauty 1t is vulgar souls by denying them
what they require to chain them to earth when they
winged to fly to henyen For pteous povertys de
formes of the body her ravages the life the soul
sadder By uginess and squalor the heart bru-
talzed, the soul Scared Millions of and women
are crippled stultifed diseased of mind and morals by
reason of their beggary
Less idle the world is ordered, the conso
lations of philosophy and religion There Is lot how
ever base and Istry but yields Enthusiastically lavish
compensation tc heroic heart And there is no soul
SO but buds and flowers in some beauty peculiar
ITSELF be Its enyirons they WILL When the civilized
man SO attunes his life TO his surroundings, har-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
ADVANTAGES OF BEING RICH.
BY Ada May Krecker.

II riches have worth at all it is in relieving
the mind of thoughts OF money. 1t Is In letting
soul and sense freely flower unlmprisoned by
paltry pennies. The ignominy Of poverty is
the barbarous necessity Of interpreting all ones
experience in terms of dimes and dollars; of
counting pennies over food. shelter, amuse
ments. eharities, everything; OF choosing evil
things for lack of pennies to get the good. It
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
LIGHTNING HITS FIVE CAMPERS.

Three Are Killed and Two Others
Stunned at Emerson.
While seeking shelter under tree from
a severe storm which passed over Captain
Henry's lake, near Emerson, ]. w. Emer-
son, his son Harold, aged II, and his
nephew Paul, aged H. were struck and
killed by lightning Warren and Ralph
Emerson, two other sons, were stunned
by the bolt. The party had been camp
ing on the lake and when the storm broke
sought shelter before returning to their
camp
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

too easily led away ~ their Immediate and objective
side of things and thus lose sight OF their inner
ing, mysterious and div inc.
The beautiful the g Cd and the true are harmonious
nature and the glory of art consists in making this
harmony apparent Left themselves the uncutivated
grasp only what their grosser they
under its ugest and most nlusory aspect 1t s
the OF art to make them feel the indweling
beauty which, like truth, always has existed Art s 30
profoundly humanity that before knowing what
the art of tomorrow will be know what win be
its science and philosophy.
II not aim at capitalization Of thought one
well may for its existence The average
picture has inspiration for u.s. Unimagnative land
scape Is the egitimate ferns OF but the Inn
agnative landscape which suggests the cosmic beauty
with which artists soul has communed enters truly
into the domain of art and gives physical
impression but mental vision Of nature.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11
MISSION OF ART TO UPIIFT MAN.
BY Jean DeIviIIe.

There perhaps never has been period In
the history Of man or in the annals OF art
when nature was more beloved and more ap-
preciatively studied than by the poets and men
Of science and artists Of our own time. And
unQuestionably this has had fruitful infu-
ence in many ways upon the modern mind and
the sensibilities of mankind whole But
we are too greatly fascinated by the visible,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Accompanied by his private secre-
tary and confidential stenographer,
Secretary OF the Interior Garfield has
gone to Oregon 10 investigate the re
clamatIon work in progress along the
Klamath river. He will also make an
examination Of various reservations OF
the Northwestern states.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

In her trial trip of the Maine coast,
the new scout cruiser Salem beat the
record Of her sister ship the Chester,
by steamlng a mile ut the rate of. &c.
sS5 knots an hour, and averaging 25.O1
knots an hour for five miles.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

President Roosevelt, in letter to
the widow of the late ex-President
Cleveland, announced that he had
caused the San Jacinto forest IN Cali
fornia to be named the Cleveland Ma
tional Forest IN recognition Of the
great service rendered to the forest In
terets Of the country BY President
Cleveland. tsnn4.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

When Secretary Of War Wright let
Washington to go to Inspect the rsgsi-
lars and militia in Camp Tat. lea
Chattanooga. the last member Of the
cabinet was out Of the city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Indignation has been raised among
Grand Army veterans here as the re-
suit of the announcement that Capt.
Newton NJ. Brooks, superintendent OF
the foreign mails of the postollice de-
partment is TO be transferred to sub
ordinate position with Basil Miles Of
Pennsylvania, third secretary of en-
bassy at Berlin as his successor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Tor the second time the Seventy-first
coast artillery company, stationed at
Washington, ID. G., has scored 100 per
cent in target practice. 4 series Of SIX
shots fired with the 10-inch gun In
about FIVE minutes. at a target 5Ox3O
feet, at distance of 1912 miles an
hour. All six shots hit the target
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

The amount Of cash now ir. the treas
ury vaults and available 70 nSset expen-
fitures Is about S70O00.O00. In add
ZION to this there is on deposit with Ma
tionai banks about si53 $4,000 which
is at all times subject to call By the
Secretary. Can for $J0.000.O00 Of this
ssi:- has been sent out TO the banks.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

Under the provisions of resolution
adopted recently by the Senate, Secre-
tary Straus has arranged for a thor
ough investigation of the operations or
the telegraph companies of the country.
The inquiry will extend into the re-
ceipts and expenditures of the compan-
les. the wages they pay, the conditions
of their employees, the hours OF labor,
and other matters pertaining to the
operation of the companies.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

In a statement TO the press on the
reported $G0.o0c.000 deleit, Secretary
Cortclyou says that the deficit Is only
apparent and due to our antiquated
system Of bookkeeping, system which
he now proposes to reform He holds
that, considering the ordinary receipts
of the government. the-e Is in reality
3 surplus" BY the present books, tire
proceeds Of bonds sold are not counted
In the receipts. while the money paid
out for the purposes for which the
bonds are issued is included in the ex-
penditures.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-11

The Postmaster General reports
deficit for the first quarter Of the year
amounting % s2,G34,437.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-01
SEVEN JURORS SECURED
FOR TRIAL OF LYNCH
Broker Charged With Embez-
Element of. Bonds of Ocean
Shore Before Judge

The trial of John j. Lynch, charged
with the embezzlement of 20 bonds of
the Ocean Shore railway company of
the face value of $4,000, was begun
in Judge Cooks court yesterday The
session was devoted to the examina-
tion of jurors. Seven men were finally
passed and sworn for service. Their
names are D. S. Hutchins. John Line
han, S. p. Robbins, Jusxus Herbst,
.Adolph Hitler, C.5O. Lewis and J. w.
Eaton. In addition. two other: men. B.
B. Kellogg and James H. Robertson,
We're: temporarily accepted by botlr
sides but are still subject to peremp-
tory challenge
Lynch is being defended by Attor-
neys T.. G. West and Frank Drew: The
prosecution is in the hands of Assistant
District Attorney Hanley. Hiram. w.
Johnson and Burke Corbet. the two
last named representing the Ocean
Shore railway company. Lynch is al
legged to have sold the 40 bonds after
they were pledged with. him bv the
company as security for loan of $40.
600: from him. c. E. Rankin, a broker,
Jointly indicted with him, will be tried
separately. Rankin was present dur
ing the proceedings yesterday. The Sc
lection of jurors will be resumed this
morning.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-01
When LAYING the Table

1t is the. correct thing to use fine
linen, napkins of generous size, pretty
china and glassware and well polished
silver.
For those who can afford the neces-
sary expense to- change the napkins at
every meal, and the tablecloths very
frequently.
To use a large napkin spread over
the cloth under the meat platter If one
desires to preserve the tablecloth from
soil or stain.
fully ironed tablecloths, with an under
cloth Of white canton flannel.
To use very large napkins for dinner
and luncheon and rather smaller ones
for breakfast.
1t is the correct thing for those who
possess a handsome mahogany dining
table to use linen or lace centerpiece
;with small and dainty white or deli i
cately colored mats, instead of a table
cloth, for luncheon or o'clock tea.
To use breakfast napkins for tea, or
frlnged doilies If one prefers them.
To put piece of bread or roll
on or in each napkin or beside each