Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-10-26

The Barker & Stewart Lumber COM
pany is looking for men to work in
the woods at Glandon i'm the town of
Hewitt. o5 If.
The village of Edgar, SO we are in
formed, will levy no village tax this
year. The village has ample funds in
its treasury to meet all expenses.
Great is Edgar.
The wise man has his broken win
dow panes replaced at Piers. The
fool waits till cold weather comes. sits
near the draft, catches cold, dies and
that's all, thank you.
The first of a series of dancing
parties given by the Wausau lodge of
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Elks, will be held in Elks' hall on
Thursday evening, October 18th.
Gov. Davidson has appointed w. III.
Mylrea of this city, a delegate to
represent this state in the national
farm congress, which will hold it's
first meeting in Chicago from Nov
10Th to the 2lst.
Barker & Stewart Lumber Co. want
men at Glandon, town of Hewitt,
Wis, to cut pulpwood by the cord.
For particulars inquire at the Wau-
sau or Glandon office. s14w7
Raleigh, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Gross, 9I6 First St., died Wednesday
of commissions, after being sick one
day. The child was one month and a
half old. The funeral was held Thurs
day afternoon, Rev. FIR. j. J.. Bren-
nan OfficiatinU
Casper Meyer of Edgar, was recent
ly held up by two strangers who
caused him to part with his purse
containing about S45. He failed to
notify the authorities and consequent
ly the men escaped. The hold-up oc-
CURED on the road between Edgar
and Marathon City.
The annual chicken pie supper, CIV
en- by the ladies of the M. E. church
on Tuesday evening, was, as usual,
great success. Though able to seat
was seven O'Clock before all were able
to be supplied. That the supper was
par-excellence, goes without saying.
The second step toward the build
ing of the Sixth ward school was
taken Thursday evening, when the
board of education entered into con-
tract with Miller & Krause for the
excavation of the basement and build
ing of the stone walls. The contract
price for the work is 81 $50. The con-
tractors expect to get the work done
this fall.
Repairs are being made on the
nd in, no RI of lao
city. 1t has been found that the east
tion become defec- No, it amt de-
fective; it's something else. Like
man who has tarried too long at the
club, it leans to one side. The bridge,
ever since it was built, has required
more or less repairs.
Some time ago friends of John
Foster deputy game warden, circu-
lated a petition to the state game
warden, asking that Mr.. Foster be
re-appointed after his present term
expires. The state game warden took
the matter under consideration and
few days ago announcement was made
that the official at Madison had acted
favorably on the petition.
All the SnappleSt styles and lasts In
Eastern work shoes at lowest prices
can be found at Kuhlmann & Brach's,
Third Ave-, and Clark street. 24-tf
The Gilkey & Arson Lumber Co.,
firm that has done business in Merrill
for twenty-five years, has finished
saving it's logs, the last one being
manufactured on Thursday. 1t will
take another year for the firm to en-
tirely close up it's affairs. L. N. Arson
and son, George, have purchased most
of the belongings OF the old company
and will continue the business.
The big mill of the John R. Davis
Lumber Co. at Philips burned to the
ground last Tuesday evening. The
mill caught fire about Ii O'Clock that
night and practically all of the struc-
ture burned to the ground, though
the planning mill and all of the lumber
was saved. 1t was only few years
ago that the company's mill burned
down at Phillips and the new modern
mill erected to take it's place was the
one destroyed last Tuesday. The loss
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