Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-05-12
SHORT NEWS TEAS.
Fifteen men Of the Wausan Sharp

Fifteen men of the Wausau Sharp
shooters society contested with like
number OF Lacrosse men last Sunday.
Each society s.9t on its own grounds
and the result was as follows Wausau,
2,757; Lacrosse, 2,706
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes the
first Dana band concert at Soldiers
home. as follows: THE years first
band concert at the Soldiers home will
be given tomorrow afternoon at 3
O'Clock under the direction of Band
master +. G. Dana, the new head of the
organization
Edward Cellar died at his home in
Merrill at 400 a. m. this morning He
was for many years engaged in the
meat market business in that city, and
was well known here. His surviving
widow was formerly known as Miss
Mary Lambrecht of this city. The
funeral will be held Thursday.
The children at a number of the
schools have asked permission of the
board of education to make number of
Improvements on the school grounds
and their requests have been granted.
At the Humboldt mound has been
raised at the southeast corner of the lot,
on which violets have been trans.
planted.
The Majestic theatre has an attraction
this week Prof. Swan and his trained
alligators-see ad elsewhere This is a
high class attraction and one, which
should be seen by everybody. The
liberal patronage at this popular play
house continues. The management is
offering the best on the vaudeville cir
cult and there is nothing cheap or
trashy about the performances.
Otto Nacker and Miss Ellen Buchholz
were married Saturday evening at the
home of Judge L. Marchetti, after Sc
dispensa.ion from Judge Henry Miller
They departed the same evening on
wedding tour. The groom intimated
10 go to the Pacific coast and re-enlist
charged few months ago.
Mrs. VIM Sala, a resident of the west
side, was arrested last Friday, charged
with violating the state laws requiring
parents to send their children to school
She has son by a former marriage,
Harry Price, aged thirteen, whom she
has failed to send to school regularly,
after being warned. Mrs. Sala was
brought into municipal court, but an
adjournment was taken for three weeks
School will be about out by that time,
but it is the intention OF the complain
ants TO push the case.
Mrs. Louis Zimmerer, residing on
Garfield street, received injuries last
Saturday night by falling down stair
way, resulting in a broken shoulder
bone. Two doors in the interior of the
house are located close together, one of
them leading down cellar. She opened
the cellar door by mistake and the acct
dent resulted Her daughter broke her
collar bone but short time ago and it
was only recently that the Zimmerer's
lost all their household effects in the
Columbia hall fire, so that it seems a
spell of i'll luck has fastened itself upon
the family.
Attorneys for the defendant in case
entitled State of Wisconsin VS., Jos.
Kopczinski have taken an appeal to the
supreme court. Kopczinski is serving
a five years sentence In the state prison,
on being convicted of setting fire to his
own dwelling house and barns on Nov
6, 1905 He resided near Kelly and
burned his property, it was alleged, to
spite his wife, who was suing for
divorce. A short time ago friends cir
culated paper for signatures in a petit
ton to the governor for pardon for
Kopczinski, but up to date no action
has been taken on it.
Ole Johanson was found murdered
near Tomahawk junction week ago
He and another man of the name of
Edward Phillips, both working for a
farmer of the name of John Kelly, were
in Tomahawk on the day Johanson's
body was found. Each sold load of
hay for Kelly. They quarreled and on
the way home it is presumed the quarrel
was renewed, terminating in the Nor
wegian's death. A son of Kelly found
the body, which was still warm, and
notified the authorities and Phillips was
arrested. Later when the sheriff was
taking Phillips to Rhinelander to plead
guilty before Judge w. G. Silverthorn,
to charge of murder in the third degree,
he succeeded in escaping from the
sheriff and has not been recaptured.