Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-07-13

year totaled 1,O30 as compared with
1926 year ago.
No potato bug will live long enough
to say Jack Robinson after he has
tasted of Piers paris green. Store
2O4 Scott ST., phone 1926.
Grass along Harrison Blvd, which
died and dried since the recent drought
set in, caught fire Thursday, necessi-
tatlng calling out the fire department.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
IT, BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Magnus Hanson and Miss Mathilda
Johnson, both. of Peoria, Ill.,, were
married Wednesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Gulickson, 3l6
Fulton street. Rev. O. T. Doe per-
formed the ceremony.
Assessors and others travelling
through the woods this summer re-
port that they have found the re-
mains OF many deer, bearing all the
evidences that they were killed and
partly eaten by wolves last winter.
One of the best things put on the
Wausau market in recent years is
LikeTile, wall preparation for bath
rooms, closets and layatories. Build
ers of homes are all ordering it.
Samples can be seen at G. G. Piers
sole agency 204 Scott St.
On Wednesday special train
passed through the city enroute to st.
Paul, bearing delegates and others to
the national Y. p. S. c. E. conven-
ton. The Misses Gertrude Boiler
and Irene Clark, representing the
local society, Joined the party here.
The Brooks & Ross mill i'm Schofeld
started up again yesterday, after a
Shut down of one week. The close of
the mill was due to the fact that the
Northwestern Ry. Co. was building
switch through the yards and it was
necessary to remove number of lum-
Der piles, which work interfered with
that of the mill
Here is a remedy which it is said is
being employed very successfully in
southern states, in Kidding cattle and
other domestic animals of the pest
of flies. Take an ordinary barrel and
fill it with five gallons of cotton seed
oil, two and one-half gallons of zenol-
cum and water, mixed well together.
This solution can be sprayed on cattle
or applied with sponge or cloth and
flies will give it wide berth. 1t is
harmless, inexpensive and is not
greasy or sticky.
A man, bearing the evidences of
being tramp, was arrested by a
marshal in the town of Elderon
Wednesday and brought to this city.
Upon scrutiny and a comparison with
a picture and description in the
sheriff's office, it was thought the
man was JAS. Radley one of two men
who recently escaped from the Monroe
county jail, where they were awaiting
trial on charge of being the ones
who blew up and robbed the bank in
Warrens last fall. The sheriff of
Monroe county came here to identify
the fellow, but found that the pris-
nnar XuaS not
Napoleon Bonaparte had to admit
defeat when he met Wellington. Most
paints meet their Waterloo when con-
pared with Bradley & Vrooman Pure
Paint. Sold by Denfeld & Weisbrod,
Wausau, Wisconsin.
The city has about half dozen cars
of iron piping still on the road which
is expected to arrive here this week.
About $50 tons have been ordered for
the large water extension which is to
be made this summer, the contract
price of which is $26 per ton or S14, 900
for the lot. 1t is manufactured in a
Massachusetts city. Work will be
started this week digging the trench.
About fifteen men will be employed
who will dig about 200 feet of trench
each day. The pipe will be laid at
the same time and covered up SO that
the trench will be open but one day.
The work will consume nearly all of
the summer.
The bankrupt store of f. M. Logan
& Co. (the old Anthem store will be
reopened this week, settlement of
bankruptcy proceedings having been
made. At the time the proceedings
first were brought before the court
Messrs. Geo. NJ. Hill and Thos Null
len of Grand Rapids advanced enough
money so Mr.. Logan could make an
offer of paying his creditors 25c on
the dollar. This they did with the
understanding that they were to re;
ceive the stock, The court has or
dered that the offer be accepted.
MeSSrS, Hill and Mullen were in the
city last week arranging for the open
ing of the store. Mr.. Mullen is well
known in this city having travelled
for years for the wholesale grocery
house of Johannes Bros. of Green Bay.
The store will be operated under the
name of Johnson & Hill Co.