Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-09-27
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

WANTED-A good girl from the
country for general house work.-Mrs.
Bentz, 300 Forest st.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Monday, Oct. oath.
Donald Ploss has just received a
Chalmers-30 touring Car. He pur-
chased 1t through the L. H. Hall
Automobile Co.
Dana Washburn, who has been
manager of the Badger hotel at Mer-
rill for the past three years, has
rendered his resignation.
Paul Lyman Cook and Miss Eleanor
Mary Bishop, both residents of Villas
county, were married at the Presby-
terrain parsonage last week by the
Rev. Jas. Duer.
Do you want shingles? If you do
call and look over our large assort-
ment and get prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
TT. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Harry Cayo of Schoheld, and Miss
Maude Davis of the town of Flieth
were united in marriage last week,
the Rev. Jas. Duer performing the
ceremony at the Presbyterian parson-
age.
Jos. Sickinger, formerly of this
city, died last week in Bedford, n. d.,
of typhoid fever. He conducted a
livery stable in Wausau for a short
time, and moved west nearly a year
ago.
Mrs. ii. G. Stewart, Mr.. f. 7. Stone
and Mrs. l.. M. Willard went to Phil
lips, Wednesday in the Stewart auto
mobile. At Phillips they met the
automobile party that was returning
home from Mellen.
For SALE.-My farm consisting of
six forties, 80 acres cleared. Five
miles from Wausau, will be sold at a
bargain, If taken at once.
MAGGIE MARX.
Wausau, Wis, r. f. D. No. 3.
Mrs. Caroline Peter, aged fifty-eight
years, died Wednesday at the home
of her son Carl, 723 Jackson street.
She is survived b. eleven children.
The remains we're taken to PelIa,
Shawano county, for burial.
Mrs. Clara Bowen Shepard an
nounces, that in order to accommo-
date c. s. Cone, manager of the Wau-
sau grand opera house, the Schumann-
Heink concert has been postponed
from Oct. 9th to the middle of April
Miss Blanche Armstrong will be
pleased to receive subscriptions to
the Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday
Evening Post, Delineator, Woman's
Home Companion and all other mag
azines 5I6 Mcclellan st. s13-tf
Knowing that long, cold winter
will soon be upon us, the local lodge
of Eagles has provided its bird with
protection. The bird is forced to be
perched out in front OF the lodge hall
night and day the year around. He
has lately been given his winter coat
of paint.
The ladies are not only catching
large fish up at the northern lakes,
but they are also killing bear, Mrs.
hunting partridges near Tomahawk
lake when they sighted bear. They
blinded the animal with fine shot
and then killed it.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Kroeplin of
the town of Hewitt, started for the
city Wednesday morning with their
infant daughter Elsie, whom they
were bringing here for medical treat
ment. The child died in its mothers
arms while on the way. It's age was
two months. The remains were in
tered the same afternoon.
Many improvements have been and
are being made at tbs county agri-
cultural school. These cons Is { a
Encouragement of the blackSmi,' sbop
and carpenter room and dairy depa. =
ment, renovation of the building,
tearing down of fences, etc. A gaso-
line engine has been purchased for
the dairy department.
Friends in this city have been APP
prised of the recent marriage of Miss
Stella Wales of Wausau, to o. L.
Crouch of GAINESVILLE, the marriage
taking place in the latter city, where
the young lady has been located for
several months. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Wales, residing on Walton street.
Paul Klingbeil, a resident of the
town of Weston, appeared in court
Wednesday and entered a plea of
guilty to charge of highway rob
berry. He was sentenced to serve two
years in the state reformatory. King
bell was one of two men who on the
night of Sept. held up and robbed
Mike Boyles, on the road between
the villages of Schotield and Roths-
childS.
Joe LaBarge, the drayman, had a
narrow escape from serious injury
Friday afternoon. He was hauling
ten crates of conduit tubing down
Washington street and was sitting
on top of the load when the wagon
stakes broke. The crates fell of, as
did Mr.. LaBarge, and he rolled from
the street centre TO the curbStone,
some of the crates bounding over him.
Each crate weighs several hundred
pounds, and had one OF them fallen
on him the result might have been
SeriOuS