Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-12-20


purest OF home made CONNECTIONS.
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DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Monday, Jan. 16.
Christmas footwear The best ever
at Huffman g. Brach's. Corner Third
Ave. and Clark streets. Give them
call.
Only four other counties in tne
state have larger population than
Marathon. These are Milwaukee,
Dane, Racine and Winnebago.
The basket ball team of Ripon col
lege is scheduled to play in this city
with the Y. M. G. A. team on the
evening of the 1lth of February.
Anton Schuetz, who has been in
poor health for the past six weeks, is
slowly recovering. 1t is expected
that he will soon be able to be up.
If you are In need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER g STEWART LUMBER Co.
Carl Zimmerman OF the town of
Stettin went through a mental ex-
animation in county court Thursday,
and was committed to the county
hospital for observation.
John Boris Of. the town of Riet-
brock was examined mentally in
county court Thursday, and was COM
mitted to the county hospital for
more thorough observation.
Late reports indicate that Emil
Hackbarth, whom the PILor reported
last week as seriously i'll in his Idaho
home, is recovering, and hopes are
entertained for his complete restora-
ton to health.
A number of liberal citizens are
raising fund for the purpose of sup
plying Christmas dinners for the poor
of the city. Baskets will be made up
and distributed to worthy people by
the poor commissioner.
Miss Blanche Armstrong will be
pleased to receive subscriptions to
the Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday
Evening Post, Delineator, Wonan's
Home Companion and all other mag
azines. 516 Mcclellan, st. s13-tf
The postmaster general has kindly
granted permission for mail carriers
to deliver automobiles. Now if he
viii take one more step and provide
the automobiles and choffeur the
carriers will be supremacy happy.
Anything in che line of clothing
necktie to an overcoat always
in handy. There is nothing in
ne of clothing you can't find at
Bros store, and the stock is
larry strong just now. Look
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n Four Tomahawk citizens have petit
y .oned their city council for fran
chise to build and operate street
railway system. They are John and
Andrew Oelhafen, Robt. Thielman
and VIM. +. ,Foss. The Oelhafens are
former residents of Wausau.
Your Christmas dinner will not be
complete without some of StarS's
pure Ice cream. Phone 1914 for de
livery. d6-St
A shed was burned at Wausau Jet.
last Tuesday night. The shed be-
longed to the c. s. n. w. Ry. Co.
and contained several barrels of oil
and tools. The firemen were sum-
moned but could do nothing with the
blaze, except to prevent it from reach
ing other buildings.
Nineteen Of the seventy-two coun-
ties in the state show decrease in
population since the last federal CEN
sus was taken. These counties with
two exceptions, are all situated in the
southern or middle part of the state.
Marathon county is exceeded in pop
ulation by only few southern coun-
ties wherein are located large cities.
The Badger Ginseng Co. held its
annual election last week and elected
officers as follows: President, j. III.
Koehler; vice-president, Aug. Raprae-
ger; secretary, A. A. Book; treasurer,
w. A. Koehler; directors, Fred Gen.
rich, Ed. L. Boehm, John koehler,
Aug. Rapraeger The company has a
ginseng garden south of the Wausau
Iron Works plant.