Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-02-18
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Alice Ford entertained friends
at cards on Friday evening.
Mrs. F. 81 Pardoe entertained the
towel club, on Thursday evening.
Judge SilVerthorn has just received
from London, a very fine globe of the
world.
DR.. w. T. Lawrence, dentist. Over
Dunbar's jewelry store. Telephone
No. l7S2. Matt
Have you seen the new preparation
for granting? Anybody can apply it,
Ask Callies about it.
Miss Nina Kickbusch entertained a
number of her young lady friends on
Thursday afternoon.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
SPECIALIST and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, March 70
The Ross-Atley Lumber company of
Scholield has increased its capital stock
from $40, 600 to $50, 900.
We can make you an excellent bar
gain in mouldings and glass, if you
want to do your own picture framing.
%. e. Callies.
The two feet of snow in Northern
Wisconsin practically disappeared with
the thaw of Wednesday and Thursday.
The marriage of Miss Mary Stieber
to Mr.. Walter j. Klimek will take place
next Monday morning at St. MichaePs
church.
Only few more days are left in
which to get your picture framing at
cut prices. After March LIST we will
cut out this class of work %. G.. Cal
lies.
Michael Fay, father of Peter Fay of
this city, died last week at his home in
Houston, Mimi, at the age of seventy
five years. His son returned Saturday
from tie funeral
John A. Grabau and Miss Ida Treu,
both of Wausau, were married this
morning at $50 by Justice r. n Lar
ner. The witnesses were Mrs. Ii. Treu,
mother of the young lady, and Emil
Kretlow.
Manager Ferguson of the Wausau
base ball team arrived in the city last
night for the purpose of having con-
ference with the directors He says he
has signed up SIX or seven men and can
getall he wants. He is not telling what
kind of team he is going to have, for
he is not given to Dragging,
Clerks of sixteen towns in the county
have reported discrepancies in the tax
roll in their towns-a difference of
figures from those given by the county
clerk. The secretary of state has
called the attention of all interested
parties to the matter aud it will be
straightened out. 1t is said to be the
mistake of the town clerks.
A petition to congress is being circu-
lated among the old soldiers asking for
the passage OF the measure known as
the Sherwood pension bill. Any old
soldier may have his name signed to
the petition by giving authority to the
adjutant of Cutler Post, D. NJ. Maxson,
and giving the company and regiment
to which he belonged. The petition
will be at the office of j A. Jones for
signature on Saturday, Feb. - and %.
Mat GtnhNra ,ya . q, ,.,....... 4 a Nj.
vile, Portage county, Wednesday by
Sheriff Frank OConnor on complaint
of Chas. Guenther, of Kuowlton Sto-
bora had been working for the johnson
Greek Lumber Co. and received check
for $500. 1t is alleged that he raised
the amount of the check to $50 and the
same was eaShed by Mr.. Guenther At
his preliminary hearing he was admitted
TO bail and his examination set for next
Monday.
The Home for Feeble Minded author
lties refused to accept VIM. Kruger
the man who brutally assaulted his
aged father Deputy W. Waite, house
accompanied Kruger to the state in
stitution on Thursday and when he got
there the superintendent, DIR. Viii
marth absolutely refused To take him
in and the deputy was obliged; to return
with the patient. Since then Mrs.
Leopold Tank, sister of kruger, re-
siding in the town of Stettin, came in
and getting her fathers permission, re-
moved her brother to ner home. lie
win be taken care of there for a time.
The clerk os tie court has been mott
hel that bill known as the Burnet,
bill, has been introduced in congress
which if passed will make consider.
able change in the present fee charged
for filling out papers for aliens who de,
sire to become citizens. Under the bill
50 will be charged for declaration
papers, 81 for final hearing and 81 fol
the certificate of naturalization, making
$40 in all or double the present fee L
is quite likely that the bill will pass ane
it therefore behooves all aliens whs
contemplate becoming citizens of thii
country TO make application for theil
papers Il once.