Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-03-02
SHORT NEWS ITEAS.

Attend the Wausau Business college,
Wsussu, Wis. a6-f
w. r. Bryan has been on the sick list
for several days, with an attack of the
grippe.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Wednesday, March 10th.
Jas. Brown of the firm of Healy &
Brown, has been feeling unwell for
several days past, which he attributes
to arrangement of the liver.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
The Underwood Veneer Co. is get
ting about three car loads of logs per
day from Mosinee-all hardwood.
Trouble is experienced in getting cars.
Experience teaches that it is the man
who buys his wall paper of G. G. Pier
who properly decorates his home. The
store Is at 204 Scott ST., the phone is
1926.
Mrs. Mate Smith was granted a
divorce from her husband, Andrew, in
circuit court last week. She alleged in
her petition that he deserted her nearly
two years ago.
The Third Regt. w. V. 1, will go into
camp on July II this year. Co. G of
Wausau will depart on the st. Paul
road in two special coaches on the
morning of that day.
Rev. w. E. Johnson, rector of st.
Johns church, will go to Menominee,
Mich, during the week beginning
March IA, where he will conduct mis-
sion meetings during the week
Chas. Guenther of Knowlton, has
purchased grist mill in Milladore and
will move the machinery to Knowlton
and place it in grist mill he purchased
in that village early last summer
REWARD OFFERED.-A volume of the
WISCONSIN RIVER PLoT, containing the
issues of the years 1873 and 1874, has
been lost track of. Any information
leading to its recovery left at 407 Grand
avenue, will be rewarded. If
Alma Ringle was granted divorce
in circuit court Wednesday from her
husband Paul. She alleged that he had
abused her until she was forced to leave
him. She was given half interest in
home which her husband owns.
Ignatz Starzinski, a resident of the
town OF Cassel, was examined in county
court Friday and adiudged insane. He
was arrested week ago and placed in
st. Mary's hospital, that his condition
might be more fully determined.
+. I, Wheeloek, formerly of this city,
secretary of the Wisconsin immigration
and Development association, is max
ing an effort to bring 500 families into
Northern Wisconsin next spring from
the states of New York and New
Jersey.
Genevieve, the fourteen months old
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. John Som
mers died Thursday of pneumonia
The funeral was held Saturday morn
ing from st. James church, Rev FIR. j.
j. Brennan officiating. The child was
twin. It's twin sister died about
eleven months ago.
Emil Pfster, resident of Merrill, and
employed as fireman on the Gleason
branch of the st. Paul yoad, was killed
Wednesday morning in the town of
Hewitt He was underneath his engine
at the time, cleaning out hues of the
struck the engine. His neck was
broken and he died instantly He was
nineteen years of age.
The wind of Wednesday night,
following the snow storm, made lot
of work for farmers throughout the
county. Most of the north and south
roads were drifted so full of snow that
it was necessary to shovel a passage
way through banks six feet high in
places. The effect of these drifts was
noticeable here in the city, for very few
farmers came TO the city until the latter
part of the week.
The Merrill Advocate says that it is
rumored that parties interested in the
proposed Grand Rapids Wausau- Merrill
interurban railway system have secured
an option on the property of the Lake
View hotel in the latter city and are
trying to secure options on several
business properties on the east side.
The Advocate further says that in case
the railroad is built, the Lake View will
be a popular resort like the Roths-
childs in Wausau.
The Alexander Stewart Lumber Co.
of this city, has bill before the legis-
lature providing for an extension of its
charter rights in building dam on
Grandfather rapids. The eompany's
present charter runs out in June, 1910.
Ihe water power, which is on the lower
rapids, is one of the most valuable on
the river. The bill was introduced BY
Assemblyman F. w. Kubasta, repre-
senting Lincoln county.