Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-02-09
THE GRIM REAPER.

| Carl, son-of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Tisch,
residing at $50 Washington street, died
Saturday night after suffering nearly
/ four hours with excruciating pain
following an immersion in boiling
water. The mother had prepared to
| give the child a bath She had partly
| flled tab with hot water when some.
one knoeked at the DIOR. While she
went TO the door the child hacked into
the tub OF water and fell headloug into
the same. It's cries bought the mother
to the scene and she lifted the child ont
OF the Tub, Surgical assistance was at
once summoned and it was found that
the child could live but a few hours
The left side of the face and nearly all
of the body was ssirly cookies notwitn-
standing ITS tender years the child lived
several hours. This very lamentable
occurrence happened at about seven
O'Clock IN the eH eniDg and the boy
lived until ELEVEN o'clock that evening
The funeral was held this morning,
Rev. L. l. Casper officiating
Otto c. Peterson died Thursday morn
ing at his home, 1909 Steuben street,
after an illness Of several months. De.
ceased had been resident of this city
for the past eleven years, and much of
that time was spent in buying and sell
ing live stock, poultry, etc He was
nifty two years of age and is survived
by bis wife and five children The fun
eral was held yesterday from the Nor
wegian Lutheran church, Rev O. I.
Doe conducting the services.
Mrs Christina Bellin died Friday in
st. Mary's hospital as a result of expos
ure and old age. The old lady has re-
sided alone in q home on Montana
street for number of years. Last
week neighbors noticed that the house
appeared deserted and surmising that
something was wrong they summoned
the sheriff. who forced an entrance and
the old lady was found i'll in bed and
yearly frozen. She was at once re-
moved to the hospital where she died at
the time stated.
Mrs. Agues Hoffman, residing at 2l5
Fifth Ave, died at her home Thurs
day, aged sixty four years Death re-
suited from gangrene poisoning About
two weeks ago she scratched the
thumb of her left hand with pin.
Later the thumb began to swell and
gangrene set in. She is survived by a
son and daughter. The funeral was
held from the home Satm day, Rev A
+. Lemke officiating
Mrs. VIM Rruess died Wednesday al
the home of her son. Fred, 212 E Wash
ington street, at the advanced age of
eighty niue years. She had been res
ident of Wausau for fifteen years and
for year past had been an invalid
The funeral was held Saturday after
noon from the home.
Jacob Lett, aged twenty died
Saturday at st. Mary's hospital after
an illness of nine days. Deceased is
survived by his wife two children, his
mother, four brothers and four sisters
The funeral was held this afternoon at
two o'clock, Rev c. &. Crippen
officiating
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gajeivski of the
town Of Wansau are mourning the loss
of their infant daughter, Josephine,
aged fOar months. who died Saturday
The child had been sick one week
The funeral was held yesterday from
st Michael's church, this city.
John Hoeft, residing at 9Ol S Fifth
Ave, died Thursday at the age of sew
enty-three years. He is survived by his
wife and five children The funeral
services were conducted yesterday in
the German Reformed church by Rev.
f. A. Fuenfstueck
Mr. and Mrs Albert Ladusier of
Schotield, are mourning the death of
their infant son, Wilbur, who died Fri
day The funeral services were con-
Quoted Sunday afternoon by Rev. F.
Werhahn.
Rachel, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Ramthun. died at the home of
her parents, 81 Chicago Ave, Friday,
aged ten months The funeral services
were conducted yesterday