Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-03-30
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

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For SALE-We have few horses for
sale. Wausau Ice and Fuel Co. 2t
A daughter was born Thursday night
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Langenhahn.
A dance was given in the county asy-
lum Saturday evening for the entertain
ment of the patients.
WANTED-d emlock lath bolts, so
inches long. For particulars inquire at
Office of BARKER q STEWART Lbr. Co,
Wausau, Wis, If
Walter 7. Mills, a well known writer
and lecturer, will make an address to-
night in Elks hal for the benefit of the
cause of Socialism. His topic will be
'Despotism or Democracy"
The city schools closed on Friday for
the spring vacation. They will reopen
on Monday morning next. Many of
the teachers are spending the week at
their homes IN various cities in the
state.
Iii, there Speaking of the very best
horse shoeing don't do any other
kind. We're the experts and the price
is always right Come and see us.
m16-tf. Nj. j. KAYANAUGH.
Jos. Gander, resident of Knowlton,
is serving twenty days Jail sentence
because of having been found guilty of
using abusive language toward Katie
Gorski, an employe of the johnson
Greek Lumber Co.
John Blume, formerly citizen of
Marathon, but who has for the past
fifteen years been living in Mt Angel,
Oregon, with his daughter, died on
Tuesday last. MIR. Blume was at one
time postmaster at Marathon.
Geo. Morrisette foreman for the Alex
ander Stewart Lumber Co., and crew
who had been logging near Otis, came
down during the past week, having
finished up the winters cut. The tim
Der logged was mixture of hemlock
and hardwood.
REWARD OFFERED.-A volume of the
WISCONSIN RIVER PILoT, 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
President Taft has appointed John w .
Miller to succeed himself as register of
the United States land office. Mr..
Miller was made register during Presi-
dent McKinleys second administration
when +. I. Wheelock resigned and has
served continuously since.
Mrs. j. b. Weigand, who died last
Tuesday was buried Friday morning
the funeral being held from ST. Mary's
church, Rev. kr p. l.. Casper conduct
ing the service. Deceased was nearly
twenty-SiX years old and was married
in May, 1907. She is survived 10y her
husband
1t is expected that Rev. Duer, the
newly chosen pastor of the Presbyterian
church, will preach here the first Sun
day in April After that time he will be
a regular resident of the city. Mr.
Duer is young man and on his several
visits to the city he has succeeded in
INTERVIEWING in his garland of friends a
great many of our people who look for
success in his pastorate in Wausau.
The first rain, thunder and lightning
OF the season of 1909 came last Tuesday
evening. Rain fell quite steadily for
half or three quarters of an hour and
there were intermittent flashes of light
ning and peals of thunder. While the
air has not warmed up to any Al preci-
ably extent, still the snow has settled
amazingly the past few days. Unless
heavy rains come soon, the expected
high water in the large streams in this
section will not materialize.
On Wednesday afternoon Chas Cava-
naugh appeared in municipal court and
entered plea of guilty to the charge of
assault with intent to do great bodily
harm. Cavanaugh was arrested about
two weeks ago. In an altercation with
Nick Streyeler he struck and broke the
latter'S Jaw bone, the ease having been
more fully told in this paper in former
issue. Both are residents of The town
of Emmett. Cavanaugh was sentenced
To serve ole year in the penitentiary.
During The past week the class in
dairying in the agricultural school has
visited number of stock farms in the
county, for the purpose of Judging stock.
etc. Early in the week the boys were
conveyed to The b. +. Wilson farm in
the town of Maine where they inspected
Guernsey and Aberdeen Angus cattle
and Shropshire sheep. Later on they
went to the farm of Walter Reinhsrd
in the town of Nausau, where fine
herd of Jersey cattle is located. Here
they had an opportunity of viewing an
up-to-date siio. AT the farm of Chas.
Morgenroth, in the town of Texas, the
bows had an opportunity of viewing the
operation of milking machine and of
Judging fine herd of Holstein-Fresian
cattle.