Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-22

/ No flies Oh your horses or cattle
when you use Callies' Fly Fluid. They
hate it worse than some men hate
their mother-in-law.
An explosion of gas from some cause
occurred in the plant of the Wausau
Gas. Co. last Wednesday morning.
Fred Weiland, an employe, received
burns but not of a serious nature.
/ The Great Northern Life Insurance
company is prepared to receive
applications at their offices in Wau-
sau, Wisconsin, for loans upon i'm
proved farms. j8-w4
Mr.. and Mrs. W. III. Bissell and son
Walter will return from their trip in
the East in a few days. They will be
accompanied by the Misses Katherine
and Margaret Bissell, who have been
attending school in the East.
A new switch board is soon to be
installed in the Office of the Edgar
Telephone Co. in the village of Edgar.
1t will have capacity of 100 phones.
1t will be used jointly by that COM
pany and the Marathon County Tele-
phone Co. The Wausau Fixture and
Furniture Co. of this city is con-
structing the cabinet.
Miss Florence Gilbert gave a dinner
party to number of her young lady
| and gentlemen friends at Rothschilds
park on Saturday at six O'Clock p. M.
Games were INDUCED in during the
afternoon and roller skating in the
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Gilbert
| chaperoned the young people, and the
party was most delightful one in
| every respect.
A county convention of the Ameri-
can Society of Equity is being held to-
day on the fair grounds. An address
of welcome was made by Mayor John
Lamont. Prof. Alfred G. Aryold of
the North Dakota Agricultural college
is the main speaker. The purpose of
the convention is to solidify the town
branches and further interest in the
extension of the society's growth
The Bells Hotel Co. has let con-
tracts for the construction of the
addition which will be built on the
hotel this summer. Miller &
Krause will do the brick and carpenter
work. Ground was broken for the
basement this morning and it is
expected that all the work will be
completed by Oct. Is. The addition
will be of solid brick construction,
three stories in height and 60x77 feet
in size.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER 6 STEWART LUMBER Co.
f. W. Poten, in company with the
following boys went to Granite
Heights Wednesday morning and
camped: Harry Mccullough, Frank
Morley, Ben Alexander, Guy Rams
dell, Geo. Ruder, Carl Eggebrecht,
Will Eampert, Harold Ingraham,
Toney Piper, Norton Kelly, Frank
O'Connor and Wells Turner. The
boys walked up. They were joined at
the Heights by eight boys from Merrill
and remained in camp until Friday,
when they walked to Brokaw and
took the train for home. They thor
oughly enjoyed the trip.
The past three days have been
slightly different from what they
were last winter, being more moderate
as regards lowering temperature,
and resulting in saving of fuel. To
day was the warmeSt of the bunch,
the thermometer (ours) registering 80
in the shade at 700 O'Clock this morn
ing Jour first observation). By ten
O'Clock, without consulting it, we
judged it registered l40. We base this
estimation on the way our shirt
collar felt. This morning we pur
chased six shooter and Bowie
knife and the next man who exclaims
10 us, Is III ilOU cliOuSli fOl yOuF
will be deserving of pity from SYM
pathetic public. He might as well
sign his own death warrant
Geo. )rowitz has placed in his store
a sectional clothe cabinet, the only
one in this part of the country. 1t
has thirteen double sections. On
opening glass door brass suspension
rod is pulled out on which are hung
suits of clothes suspended on wooden
hangers coat, vest and trousers of
the same material is fastened to each
hanger, thereby saving time and work
looking up each when a sale is in
sight. The cabinet cost several hun
bred dollars and is an ornament to
any store as well as being useful. An
addition has recently been built on
the store, the east end of which is
plain and prism glass, giving the store
much more needed light. Suspended
above the floor Of the addition is a
platform, used as an office. The
wires of a new cash carrier system
run to this platform.
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