Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-02
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

JOnn A. JOlnSOEt mas Deen on Ufle
sick list the past week.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. M.
G. A. met this afternoon in the Y
building.
If you are particular in your foot
wear, go to Huffman & Bra,h's and
you will be suited. 24-tf.
DR.. TurbiR, the eminent German
pecialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Wednesday, Nov. II.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. p. Mccullough
entertained friends at sheet and
pillow case party on Saturday evening
There are always good many
people who keep the balance of the
community busy wondering how they
live so well.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
tt. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
John ID. Jaeschke of WauSlu, whose
registry number was 466, was one of
the lucky ones in the drawing of
Indian reservation lands at Aberdeen,
5. d., last week.
Hi, therel Speaking of the very
best horse shoeing-we don't do any
other kind. We're the experts and
the price is always right. Come and
see us.-M. j. KAyANAUGH. ml5-tf
ST. Mary's Court, No. 49S, c. O. F.
will give basket and shadow sGciable
tomorrow evening in Castle hall.
Each lady attending is expected to
bring basket of lunch for two.
There is no way of improving a
place 50 much as by encouraging good
merchants, good schools and good
people to settle among you, and this
can not be done unless you spend your
money at home.
Our nimrods are getting their guns
ready to go deer hunting. 1t is said
that deer were never more plenty in
northern Wisconsin than they are to-
day. The season opens OH Nov. 1lth
and closes on Nov. Both.
The wagon road east of Rothschilds,
ordered Icy the town board of the town
of Weston to be cut out, is being
opened up. As soon as it is ready for
travel that part OF the road running
through the park will be closed to
travel.
The Barker & Stewart saw mill
was closed down Saturday night and
will remain closed until the COM
pany secures another stock of logs by
rail- and through farmers. The mill
will be given an overhauling during
the shut down.
If the different counties of tho ctata
are ranked in wealth according TO the
state tax they pay, Marathon county
stands thirteenth in line-twelve
ahead of us and fifty-eight behind us.
The total state tax to be collected
this year is $4,410,2 72.0S.
Darwin Kischel residing at I19
Stewart Ave-, is confined in ST. Mary's
hospital suffering from appendicitis.
He went to Amigo about ten days
ago, was taken sick and returned
home. 1t is possible that an opera
ton will be performed ON him.
FOR SALE-To the highest bidder,
the stock of our green pea vines at
the factory of the undersigned in this
city. AZ bids must be in Nov. 9th.
The same to be made in writing and
addressed to p. o. Means. Time will
be given To responsible parties.
WAUsAU CANNING Co.
Frank Williams, sent to the peni-
Tertiary from this city a few years
ago for a hold-up committed on the
road to Mosinee, has been bound over
for trial at Stevens Point, charged
with having burglars tools in his
possession. His partner, Russell Nc
Duff, is held as a witness.
At the end of the past base ball
season Jack Mccarthy, manager of
the Wausau team, was among the
fifteen highest men in the country
in batting averages. He ranked
ninth among the fifteen, having an
average of .3l4 TO his credit. Ty
Cobb of Detroit was the king bee
with an average of $50.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railway has lately placed an order for
$50 all-Steel, non-teleScoping cars, 90
OF which will be assigned to thisstate.
The st. Paul road is the first west
ern line TO place big order for the.
expensive steel passenger cars of the
non-telescoping type. The Hartman
lines have recently ordered coo such
cars, and the Pennsylvania road, in
the east, was pioneer in buying 500
cars of the improved kind.
LII you are q kicker and see the
shadows of failure in everything that
is proposed TO help the town, for
heavens sake SO into some secluded
canton and kick your own shadow on
the clay bank, aad give the men who
are working 70 build up the town
chance. One long-faced, hollow-eyed.
whining, cafping, chronic kicker can do
more to keep away business and cap
ital from . town than all the drouths.
short crops. chinch bugs, cyclones and
billiards combined.
A fire ON the ]. Nowicki farm in
the town of Ringle, situated about
midway between the villages of Hat
ley and Ringle, DESTROYED barn Fri
day night. John Nowicki, a son of tie
owner Of the property, returned home
from Hatley at a late hour and dis
covered the fire. He awakened the
family, but the IRE had such = good
start that there was no way OF saving
anything. In addition to the farm a
span Of horses, some cattle. farm
crops and farm machinery were con-
sumed. Some insurance was carried.