Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-03-30
WITHIN OUR BORDERS.


Miss II. Della Ellinwood, librarian of
the Marshtield Free Library since It's in
stitution. has resigned. Her successor has
not yet been named.
Gen. Charles King. after inspecting
Company l Of Marinette, complimented
Capt Bresnahan on the splendid showing
made by his company.
Stephen Rowelif. aged So years, one
of the pioneer residents of Osceola. died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W r.
Gwathmay, at Aitkin, Mimi.
4 social meeting viii be held by the
Manitowoc Teachers association March
"a t. which teachers from surrounding
counties have been invited.
Michael Smith. homesteader in the
Kirby hills. twenty miles northwest of
CrEitz. believes he has discovered yalua-
hle beds of iron and copper ore.
Trip is the name of new town to
be created out of territory in the town
of Iron River. Bayfield, County. The
town will comprise Township As. range
west
There will be no primary election in
1haISuutiu luiS year.. L. ut tNptiiSt lttNi-
dent to such an election will be kept in
the treasury 10 make public improve
ments.
The brothers of Miss Henrika Iindold.
whose body was stolen from the Lutheran
Valley Cemetery, in Beloit, have offered
a reward of 5000 for the capture OF the
ghouls
A party has been organized at Naugart,
| Marathon County. to search for the 49,
year-old son of Henry Kruger. who left
home during the blizzard TO go to a
neighbours.
A dog exhibiting all symptoms OF suf-
| fering from rabies was shot by the Mani
towoc police after the animal had bitten
two persons, Aid. Frank Smuggler and a
little girl.
Joseph Bouchuer, a workman in Am
undsons sawmill near Hawthorne, was
sawed completely in two while at work in
the mill. Just how the accident happen
ed is not known.
BY the unanimous action of the bar of
| Kenosha County bill will be sent to
both houses of the Legislature providing
for the establishment Of municipal court
| for Kenosha County.
John Brinkman's general store and the
postoffice at Alton was robbed. Thieves
got away with several dollars from gum
and candy machines and large quantity
of patent lelther shoes.
VIM Powers. of Waunaukee was sem
fenced to one years Imprisonment in the
/ .asl
trusted to him by patrons on the rural
route he served as a carrier.
A consolidation of the Manitowoc City
\ Club and the Retail Merchants Associa-
ton, both Of which are practically dead
into Boosters Club for the promotion
of the city's welfare, is planned
William X. Taylor. former Governor
of Wisconsin, died at Madison at the age
of SO years. He was elected Governor
of Wisconsin in 1873, riding into Office on
the crest o. the Granger movement.
| The New London water works commits
| sion has decided on drilling deeper fol
water 1t has sunk $1,000 into two holes
about 273 feet deep. without striking
water. but hope for ultimate success.
Attired in swallow-tailed coat, Frank
Overfield answered to the charge of vag.
rancy in Judge Birds court in Mari
nette He admitted he had been on d
spree and took workhousc sentence.
I. B. Wilson, of Washington, ID. c.,
the new agent of the Menominee reserva-
| ton. with headquarters in Shawano, has
arrived. He takes the place of Mr.. Allen
the special agent for the last few months
At the annual meeting of the Farm.
ers Mutual Trading Company, in Fair
| child, n. c.. Foster was elected president
Since its reorganization nine months age
it has earned per cent on its capita
stock.
John darkness, a Peshtigo farmer. tried
to drive across the st. Paul tracks di
rectly in front of freight train His
horse was killed, and Hardness wa,
thrown thirty feet but escaped with
scratches.
Two strangers coming out of the woods
landed in Gillett, and as they got off the
train the marshal took them in and DIR
Gomber was called and declared they haC
the smallpox. They are Guaranteed ii
the village.
DIR. John L. Cleary. one of the besi
known practicing PHYSICIANS of kenosha
a former member of the board of contro
and for many years a leader in the Demo
cratic party in Wisconsin, died aged g.
years. from a cancer. of the face.
Douglas County's new insane asylum i,
being put in shape for use. The furn
| ture is in place and everything in readi
ness for inspection by the State boarc
of control The date set for inspection i.
March %
The case against Isaac Chaimson
! charged with setting fire to his store al
! Red Granite which has been on trial be
| fore Justice Briggs. closed by Chaimsor
being discharged, the State failing K
produce evidence 10 warrant holding hin
for trial.
The next session Of the Seventh-day
Baptist general conference will be hello
in Milton the latter part Of August. DIR
l.. A. Platts. f. G. Dunn and Prof. A
f. whitford were appointed genera
4 committee TO plan the work and appoint
subcommittee.
One of the largest hardwood timber
deals transacted in the Northwest in th'
| last few years was closed when the Rob
| bins Lumber Company Of RhineIandel
sold tract Of 5000 acres in Iron County
| Michigan. to Fuller & Rice Of Grand Rap
| ids. Mich The price IS not given. but !:
understood to run well UP in the thou
sands
OF tax list of $4,000, less than "a.
eco was returned as delinquent by City
| Treasurer Mahnke Of Manitowoc. wher
be made his annual return to the County
| Treasurer The city has collected nearly
the entire personal tax. the delinquent lis
being on real estate chiefly.
f. Chapel Porter and William -. VOL
lessen. the two Beloit orators. took frs
! and second places in the State oratorica
contest held in the college chapel Porter
| gave an exposition Of awakening of ths
| East in ais Grafton on China. whil'
Wollessn dealt with modern economic
| evils and their remedies b The Power o.