Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-03-02
March LIST came in very docile and

March LIST came in very docile and
lamblike.
If you buy wunderhose of Hudson
your troubles will be over.
Ben Alexander has recovered IRON
typhoid fever and the Alexander home
is out of quarantine
The supper given by the ladies of the
M. E. church on Friday evening was
largely attended and success in every
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Evans entertained
at dinner Wednesday evening in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. Robert MARKHAM,
of Manitowoc.
Mrs. w. H. BisselI and son, Walter,
have been spending the past week in
Arbor Vitae with Mr.. Bissell. They
will remain another week.
There continues to be much scarlet
fever. diphtheria and humps in
our city, and now we are told there is
chicken pox and whooping cough.
John Prinz, resident of the town O
Weston, died Thursday at the advanced
age of eighty years. The funeral SER
vices were conducted yesterday in one
of the SchGield Lutheran churches.
Rev f. Schaer will move to Shirmer-
vile, H., some time in April, to accept
the pastorate of Lutheran church in
that village. His successor as pastor of
st. Paul's church will be here before
that time.
Mrs Andrew HUSKY, an old resident
of the town of Easton, died Wednesday
at the age of eightyfour She is, sur
vived by her husband and two chill
dren. The funeral was held yesterday
from the Norwegian church in this city
Rev. A. Hanson of Wittenberg Off
ciated.
The Stewart-Greer Lumber Co. has
filed articles of incorporation with the
secretary of state. 1t is capitalized at
S250,000 and the incorporators are
Walter and Judd Alexander, A. A.
Hooper and w. Hurd, all residents of
Wausau. The scene of operations will
be in Louisiana.
Word was received in the city Satur-
day that Miss Olive LeGault's father
had died in his home in Chippewa Falls.
Miss LeGault is a teacher in the second
grade department of the high school.
She had been with her father during
his last illness. He was at one time
prominent logger on the Chippewa
river.
A state civil service examination was
held in the court house Saturday morn
ing There were two applicants for
positions A Mr.. Hauk OF this city took
the examination for assistant dairy and
food inspector, and VIM. Brusse, also
of Wausau, desiring a position as
draughtsman in the architectural de-
partment, took the examination.
Assemblyman Nicholas Schmidt of
Marathon City, has brought the city of
Wausau into the spot light by forcing
his colleague, Aug. F. Marquardt, be-
fore the Legislators" in Madison as a
candidate for that high and honor-mak-
ing office, U. S. senator, to succeed that
grand old man of Wisconsin," your
uncle Isaac. On the eighteenth ballot
cast, August received one vote, given
him by Mr., Schmidt Wausau is GER
tainly coming to the fore.
A G. & N. w. Ry. detective has been
at work the past week ferritting out the
guilty parties who broke into several
box cars in Marathon City week ago.
Everything in the cars was disturbed
and every box of merchandise opened,
but nothing was reported missing.
Before leaving for Milwaukee the de-
tective said he had secured evidence
which would result in the conviction of
certain parties, and would return in a
few days and cause their arrests.
Chas. Baerwald, a resident of the
west side, was examined in county
court Saturday and pronounced to be
insane. AS his insanity is of chronic
nature, it was deemed advisable to
commit him to the Marathon county
asylum. Some years ago, while play
ing with base ball team in western
state Baerwald one day became over
heetet, drank cold water and suffered a
palalytic stroke, so we are informed,
since which time his mind has been
gradually failing, until he can no longer
be trusted. Last summer he caused
his relatives great uneasiness by disap-
pearing from home one night He was
found next day sleeping on an island
below the falls.
John p. Kennedy aud Jacob Holzem,
of the town of Hewitt, who had a con-
tract to log 1000 900 feet of logs in the
town of Pine River, Lincoln county,
for the Jacob Mortenson Lbr. Co. of
this city, finished their work last week
and brought their crew to the city Sat-
urday. The logs were loaded on ears
at Boehms spur on the Gleason branch
of the ST. Panl road, and were brought
to the company's mill in this city.
They employed about twenty men
They have taken another contract
with the Barker 4 Stewart Lbr Co. to
haul about 100000 feet in the same
locality, and the clew started back to
work Sunday.