Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-12-22

Fred Deutsch, Jr., has a mild attach
of diphtheria.
WANTED-A good scaler for hemloeE
and hardwood logs. Enquire at Prior
Office d22 2t
"A Scott street journalist, working or
one of the city papers, is to be married
soon we learn.
Watch night services will be held in
the Methodist churches OF the city or
New Years eve.
Guy Gooding has been confined te
mis- home by illness since Saturday He
is now improving.
Norton Kelly, who has been sick with
scarlet fever for the past ten days, il
slowly improving.
The largest and best line of home
made candies to be found in Wausau is
at John Stark's candy kitchen, 6O4 Third
St. 81.
On Sunday next and the following
one, Rev James NJ Duer, student pas
tor at the University of Illinois. viii
conduct the services ia the First Presby
terrain church.
The Wisconsin university will moi
close until the 23d inst hence the young
people who are attending that institu.
ton from this city will nos reach home
for the holidays until Thursday.
One of the most complete lines OF
neckwear to be found in the city is open
for your inspection at Seim Bros. You
are bound to find something in the lot
which will suit him as a Christmas gift.
Wausau and vicinity now has the best
kind of sleighing Since the last issue
OF the Pilot, about 3 foot ct snow has
fallen. Farmers are coming into the
city from long distances bringing in
t lei- produce, logs, etc this is making
business liveller for the merchants
DR.. Winfield S Hall of Chicago, who
is an instructor ia the Northwestern
Medical college of Chicago, addressed
the Mems club ia the Y Nj. G. A on
Sunday afternoon His subject was,
The Young Mans Problem - He was
listened to by good sized audience
Leon Lambert, who has been con
nected with railroading for the past ten
years, the last five years being with the
o y.
NOTED TO engineer. MIR. Lambert now
makes his headquarters in Green Bay,
his run being between that city and
Wausau.
The adjourned special meeting of the
Wausau Street Railroad company.
which was to have been held on Tues
day afternoon to consider the matter of
of the Mosinee water power,
was again postponed. owing to a num-
Der of the stockholders being absent
from the city.
The will of the late j. Nj. Smith has
been filed in probate court The estate
IS estimated tn be worth from $1,000
TO 1925, 900. His daughter, Mrs. C.. j.
is named as the sole legatee.
She, her husband and Dave Winton, the
latter of st. Paul, are named as the
A total of fourteen inches of snow
has fallen in the past week, according
20 measurements taken by Henry Bell
&c, who has charge of the local bureau.
bis figures show that a total of eighteen
inches has fallen during the month.
is very good at present and it
has helped wonderfully in enlivenine
business.
The PILOT offers the suggestion that
he present is the time to trim trees, and
here are many in Wausau sadly in need
If trimming 1t is desirable for the
identification of the city to have all
.rees and shrubbry symmetrical and
pleasing to the eye. The sap is now
Town and bleeding cannot occur On
many of our streets pedestrians in sum-
ner encounter overhanging branches
The authorities have issued warning
q property owners several times, but
'till the warning has not in many cases
been needed.
What will be one of the largest gar
len patches located near the city will
De thai of Herman Feldman and Benia-
mia and Nathan Heinemahn, to be es-
ablished in the spring 1t win consist
# five acres, located near Riverview
lrive, in the southern portion of the
,ity, and will contain a great number
If the known varieties of vegetables,
aiken care of by expert hands These
gentlemen are going to raise vegetables
IN so extensive scale merely for their
OWN pleasure.
Some one broke into the st Paul pas
enger depot friday night. One of the
,anes of glass in the ticket office was
broken, which allowed the burglar to
tick his arm through and raise the
astening which held the window.
After entering he opened the cash
drawer but, upon finding nothing, de-
parted without molesting anything else.
{ was no doubt the work of tramps
Who came in on some of the night
reight trains.
The state school income this year
to 81, 764. 744 %, or 81 81 for
zach child of school age. The totsl
um is about quarter of million dol
airs in excess of that distributed last
ear The increase is due to the growth
# the assessed valuation of the general
of the state, for the income is
,ased on the assessed valuation. Only
wo other counties in the state receive
more money than Marathon They are
and Dane. The amount
lpportioned to Marathon is s4S. 055 43.
Those who were elected at the last
lection to fill county offices for the
text two years, will enter upon their
erms on Monday, January 4. They
re: County clerk, sohn King; sheriff,
Iohn Sell; treasurer, Herman Vetter;
egister of deeds, VIM. r Chellis; clerk
# the court, A. A Book; district attor-
icy, + =. Regner; coroner DR.. w. C.
Dickens; surveyor, Ransom III. Brown;
lssemhlymeu, Nicholas Schmidt and A
Marquardt. There are only two
'hanges; John Sell succeeds Frank
)'Connor as sheriff and Herman Vetter
ollows Robt. Juedes as treasurer. Mr..
Iuedes will continue TO work in the
reasurer's Office for while, following
lis retirement from office. The collec-
ion of taxes will begin and MIR. Vetter
will need an assistant.
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