Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-12-21
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

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ing in the west and is writing some
mighty line letters for the Merrill
News.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Wednesday, Jan. II.
G. d. Jones was on the sick list
several days of the past week threat
ened with quinsy. He is able to be
about again.
The Whitney Bros quartette will
be the next number on the Y. M. T..
A. entertainment course on the
evening of Jan. 5th.
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 owners of the Grand Rapids
Nekoosa electric line owned largely
by Wsusau men, will be extended up
the river seven miles next spring, and
possibly to Stevens Point.
Anything in the candy line-stick or
fancy-candies, popcorn balls, ETC., for
Christmas tree trimmings can be
found in Stark's stock. Goods made
every hour. d14-2t
NH. Gender last week purchased q
painting of a Chicago man, valued at
$500. 1t is river Rhine scene, show
ing a castle, which is observed by al
tonrises who travel up that famous
river.
For SALE -Tlaner, hatcher, saw
arbors, edger AID trimmer; also lot
of shafting, pulleys and saws will be
sold very cheap. Inquire of WAUsAU
STREET RAILROAD Co. 2ld-3w \
s Den Finney, the popular sign and
carriage painter has opened shop at
513 Forest street. He will make a
specially of automobile painting.
See announcement in this issue of the
PILOT.
The greatest danger from influenza
is of its resulting in pneumonia.
This can be obviated by using Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, as it not
only cures influenza, but counteracts
any tendency of the disease towards
pneumonia. Sold by all dealers.
Mrs. Aug. Schmidt died Thursday
at her home, 934 S. Fifth Ave. She
was nearly forty-four years of age.
She is survived by her husband and
nine children. The funeral was held
yesterday from the Apostolic Evan
gelical church, Rev. A, +. Lemke con-
Quoting the services.
John Sullivan of Wausau, has taken
a position as foreman at the camp OF
the Brown Brothers Lbr. Co. about
eight miles southeast of this city. Mr..
Sullivan has frequently been in this
part of the state on cruising trips and
is an old experienced woodsman. He
is brother of Michael Sullivan of the
Rhinelander police force.--Rhine-
lander New North.
A dollar at interest is the busiest
thing in the world. /. works day and
night, rain or shine, all the time; and
1t never dies, gets sick or wears out
1t is the most faithful and dependable
worker known to mankind, and its
services are at the disposal of every
man, woman and child. Come in and
deposit one of these workers in the
National German American bank
and care for it, and in few years
you will have many more employed
Step In and get one of orr small
DdDkS anu open an ACCOUNT.
John Gogg, the barber, has an ALI
gator in his shop, which he will at
tempt to raise. The gator was
shipped TO him by friend in the
South, who one day found several ALI.
gator eggs in the Everglades of Florida
He buried them in sand exposed to
the sun and Matched them out, and
one of the progeny was shipped TO Mr.
Gogg. 1t is now about five inches in
length and surprisingly active. 1t is
kept in cabinet having glass front
FLes are caught and placed in the
cabinet, and 1t is very amusing tC
watch the animal catch them. Ii
practices cunning ana ingenuity in
getting that kind of meal.
State Supt. G.. p. Carey has appor.
toned the school fund income which
had accrued up to and including Dec.
l, as required by the statutes. The
total amount apportioned is 81 ,S06, $50.
The rate of apportionment for each
person of school age residing in the
state, June 80, 1909, is S2,32l. Mara.
thon county gets $40, 70S. SO, standing
third in line. Milwaukee and Dane
counties are the only ones in the state
drawing more than this county. This
fund arises from the interest on school
funds loaned, and from the regular
school fund income tax of 7-10 of q
mill, less 100000, on the assessed
valuation of the state.
A splained ankle will usually dis
able the injured person for three OIL
four weeks. This is due to lack OF
proper treatment. When Chamber.
lain's Liniment is applied cure may
be effected in three or four days
This liniment is one of the best an6
most remarkable preparations in use
Sold by all dealers.
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