Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-02-04
WITHIN OUR noRpERs.

Bishop Grafton, head of the Fond du
Lac Episcopal diocese, supports Christian
psychology which Bishop FaIlows is using
in Chicago.
movement to secure the appointment
of Kreutz's band of La Crosse as the
third regmental band to succeed the Dana
band. has been started.
John Mihlbauer, citizen of North
La Crosse who had lain in hospital I'M
conscious for seven days, following q
street railway accident, is dead.
Logging operations have been practi-
cally suspended because of the mild
weather Unless cold weather and snow
comes soon the loggers will sustain heavy
loss.
Robert 3uckstalf. wel-known lum-
herman of Oshkosh, died the other day
He was born in 1911 and for some years
had been living on a farm just south OF
that city.
A jewelry store, conducted by Andrew
Jackson, was entered by burglars in Eau
Claire. Jackson reports over i.10O
watches. al he had in the store, including
those of customers, as missing.
The village of Osceoa has granted c.
c. Laid of the Osceola Mill ard Elevator
Company a twenty-year electric franchise
fol- the purpose of furnishing electric
lights and power for the village.
The Master Builders Association OF
Kcnosha, composed of all the leading con-
tractors of the city, have issued formal
notice declaring for the open shop. The
action was taken only after the union
men had absolutely refused to make any
reduction in last years wage scalt.
Fire which totally destroyed the Julius
Marquessee warehouse in GAINESVILLE caus-
ed loss of between 100000 and 5000.
600 to tobacco which was stored in cases.
The fire was of mysterious origin and be-
fore the department arrived the south side
of the structure was entirely gone.
As the result of boxing match with
one Of his parishioners, Rev. John Wei
lington Hoag. pastor of the First Bap-
tist church in La Crosse. is nursing a
sore nose. Rev. Mr.. Hoag at a meeting
of the Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip,
a mems club of the church. held at the
parsonage, produced a pair of boxing
gloves and challenged the pesident of the
brotherhood, c. f. Corey. to combat A
lively mill ensued.
The legality of the city's action III the
water works deal on Jan. 2 has been sub
mitted By Mayor Dieckmann of Sheboy-
gan to Attorney Burr Jones of Madison.
who drafted the original water works
contract and the original bond ordinance
which later was held to be illegal.
If a post mortem examination reveals
the suspected fact that Harvey Schefe,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Schefe of
the town OF Clayton. died as result of
hcmorrhage caused by kick in the stom-
ach. ono Of young Schefes playmates viii
be arrested and charged with manslaugh-
ter
After a fight Of several years. indj-
cations are that Appleton will soon hav-
the only fair in 0utagamie county. The
HortonviIle fair grounds have been plac-
cd on the market ard with the close Of
that fair exhibits and patrons from the
northwestern part of the county will be
forced TO come to Appleton
Miss LYDIA Of1are, we1l-kn0wn ke-
nosha young woman. who is to become
the bride of Michael Il. Bode. narrowly
escaped being burned to death while at
tending linen shower given in her honor.
During the festivities one of the Japan
ese lanterns caught ere. and the burning
lantern fell on the head Of Miss 0'Hare.
Being the target for a bombar5ment
of stones was the experience of Private
Michael Wagner. Company g. Second reg
innenf- guard al the Outagamie county
workhouse. The other day be was at
tackled By Charles Kraut. the man who
was arrested for throwing stone through
q plate glass front OF one Of the down
towTr stores. Kraut commenced to hurl
stones at the soldier The latter was
able 10 cserpower the prisoner without
firing on him He Is now in the dungeon
living on bread and wafer.
Cor Davidson has Teappoinsed a. mem
bers OF the State board o. arbitration and
eonciIh,ficn. Ernest +. Pah. Of afilwau-
kee and John Strange Of Oshkosh