Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-04-21

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@. A. building.
L.. E. Spencer. Nj. d., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third aud
Mcclellan streets. If
The dance given by the Calumet club
at the NJ. w. A. hall was a great sue
cess. There were 70 couples present.
For SALE 120 acres of land, So acres
clear, good buildings, 5 miles from
Wausau. Inquire at 326 West st. a14-w4
A meeting IF the county board has
been called to convene Wednesday,
May 20. A chairman will be chosen
and 2ew committees appointed.
Do not forget the free illustrated
lecture under the auspices of the Civic
Improvement league in the high
school assembly hall, on Thursday
evening, April 23d.
Miss Meta Christian had an operation
performed in st. Mary's hospital last
week for necrosis of the bone She
sustained an injury to her ankle some
time ago, which caused her present
ailment.
This evening there will be an informal
dancing party given at the Wausau club
house. Dancing will commence at 8
o'clock. Arrangements have been
made to make it a pleasant evening for
all in attendance.
The Wausau Lumber Co, by its pres
dent, w. IL. Bissell, and secretary, W.
w. Gamble, has filed an amendment to
its articles of Incorporation, increasing
its capital stock from S25, 900 to 800 900
The company's mill is located at Rib
Falls.
Up in Marinette county man is
about to erect saw mill. which will be
operated entirely by electricity. 1t will
have no fire hole, boilers or engines but
will be operated by a powerful electric
motor and will cut 40, 900 feet of lumber
daily.
DR.. l.. E. Spencer was called to Colby
recently, as a member of the state board
of health, to diagnose some cases said to
be chickenpox. The doctor found upon
examination that they were smallpox
cases and ordered the quarantining of
patients.
An examination will be held on Sat
urday, May 10Th, for the position of
tariff clerk in the Office of the railroad
commission at Madison Salary 81 200
per annum. Apply for blanks to the
State Civil Service Commission, Madi-
son, Wis.
Win Taege, clerk in Philbrick's drug
store, while pouring out sulphuric acid
from bottle last Tuesday, got drop
in his eye, which gave him good
deal of trouble. 1t will take some tine
before he is able to go without glasses
and his eye is entirely well.
The very dry weather and the fact
that there has been no rain this spring,
makes everything very dry and many
forest fires have started up in the past
few days. 1t was reported that there
was quite blaze in the Parcher woods,
north of the city, yesterday.
These warm spring mornings afford
pleasant opportunity for the ladies of
Wausau to get out and walk down to
the store of o. c. Callies and pick out
wall papers for their room They get
better service in the morn. ags In the
afternoons the store is crowded.
Last Wednesday, in the Jewish
calendar, was the 10Th of the month
Nissan and was celebrated as the feast
of the Passover, which concentrated
the deliverance of Israeps first born
from Egyptian bondage. The day was
generally observed by the descendants
of Israel in all parts of the world.
Lizzie Pagel, aged sixty-two, wife of
Frank Pagel. of the town of Maine,
died yesterday of valvular heart dis
ease, after a three months illness. She
resided in this county thirty-iive years
and besides her husband, is survived
by six children. The funeral will be
held Thursday afternoon, Rev. f.
Schaer to officiate.
AT the fire on Stewart Ave. yesterday
afternoon window fell out of the up
per story of the structure On fire with
the result that a piece of glass struck
Walter Ziebell on the left wrist, sever
iug an artery and making it necessary
for physician TO put four stitches in
the wound Alfred Zimmerman was
standing near by and piece of glass
cut through his hat and caused scalp
wound.
Harry Smiler. resident of the town
of Hull was arrested yesterday and
bound over to municipal court for trial
to answer to a criminal charge When
the case is called for trial his sister, 3
girl of fifteen, will be the main witness.
The complaint was made by the town
officials, the parents having made an
effort to cover up the crime. In lieu
of bail he was sent down to the county
Jail TO await trial. He is twenty years
of age.
An appeal has been taken in the de-
cision rendered in municipal court in
the case wherein mandamus proceed.
iugs were brought against the mayor
aud city council as result of the action
of the council in refusing to revoke the
saloon license of Fred Brand. Fred
Genrieh, attorney for the relator, DR..
b. II. Conlin, departed for Madison
Thursday night for the purpose of at
tempting to get the case on the present
calender, in hope OF getting an early
] decision.