Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-08-18


Wausau Business college secured $50
positions during the past year. j2S-tf
Animals slffer greatly from flies at
this season. Protect them as you
would protect yourself. Use Callies'
Fly Fluid.
The teachers institute now in session
is being well attended, there being be-
tween $50 and 200 teachers in attend
ance The institute is one of the most
successful ever held in the county
Carl Ringle, brother of John Ringle
and Mrs. Vim. Merklein and father of
Mrs. John Komers and Mrs. VIM.
Neuling, all this. city, died Friday
| morning at his home in Herman, Dodge
Co. Deceased was well known in this
city, having often visited relatives here.
The funeral was held yesterday, all the
residents of this city named above be-
ing present.
Wells M. Ruggles, candidate for con-
gress, on the democratic ticket, was in
the city yesterday and last evening
addressed the Bryan club at its rooms
The hall was crowded to its fullest
extent and the remarks of Mr.. Ruggles
were received with much enthusiasm.
Neal Brown also made brief address
which was listened to with great deal
of interest.
Chas. Weinfeld, district agent for
the Northwestern Mutual Life Insur-
Co., has made the best record CO any
district agent in the state this year, end
ing June 80, word to that effect having
been received by him lately In six
months of that time Mr.. Weinfeld per-
sonally wrote 1886. 900 worth of policies
1t is expected that the company will
get 81 600 900 worth of business in this
district this year.
The picnic and shooting event held
Sunday in the shooting park by the
Sharpshooters' society was literally at
tended. Paul Weinkauf won first prize
on the Volks and Union targets; Gust
Naffz landed first on Man, Otto Mueller
made the most points on King and
Wausau, while Carl Lott made the
highest individual score among non-
members. Prizes were also given to
the winners card games among the
ladies. Those attending had very en-
joyable time.
Progress is being made in forming a
country club. There was a meeting
of those interested, held at the Wausau
club house on Wednesday evening,
and the following committee on organ
ization was appointed: M. B. Rosen-
berry, H. ii Manson and f E. Bump,
another committee was appointed on
site and grounds as follows: J. ID, Ross,
l.. A. Pradt, e. j. Winton, w. H.
Mylrea and DR.. Lyon. At present the
club is using grounds on the west side
of the Mosinee road, just north of the
Rothschilds park.
Ali full course graduates of the Wau-
sau Business college have secured lucra-
tive positions. Write for catalog. i2S-tf
By action of the city authorities the
street car company has been notified
that hereafter heavy blasts of rock at
the company's new fume will not be
tolerated. The blasts must be cut down
or Projections will follow. The com
pany's contractor has agreed to confine
himself to the provisions of the ultima
tum. This action by the city has given
much relief to the residents living near
the Plumer water power. The charges
of dynamite will be reduced hereafter.
Mrs. Otto Mathie entertained friends
at cinch party Friday afternoon in
Rothschilds park, contestants occupy
ing twenty-five tables. Prizes were
won by Mrs. Geo. Silbernagel, Mrs.
John Donnely, Mrs. VIM. Archibald,
Mrs. Albert Peterman and Mrs. N.
Palmer. The following from Merrill
were present; Mesdames Robt. Struck,
VIM, Robt and Albert Peterman, Otto
Braatz, Ernest Ledger, Herman
Kluetz, Nick Palm and Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Jacobie. Luncheon was served.
Mrs. Bertha Seefeldt died Saturday
morning at the home of her son, Frank,
6l2 Fulton street. She had been troubled
with heart failure for some time and
that is ascribed as the cause of death.
Deceased was sixty years of age aud
had been a resident of this county for
thirty-eight years. She is survived by
eight children, all but one OF whom re-
sides in the city. Her husband died
few months ago on farm in the town
of Texas. Since his death, Mrs. Seefeldt
has resided with her son Frank. The
funeral was held this afternoon, Rev.
F. Werhahn being the officiating clergy
man.
tn THE VOTERS Or MARATuON rOIrNTy.