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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
DAIRYMEN GET DECISION.

Rate Commission Orders Railroads to
Cease Enforcing Obnoxious Rule.
Four railroad companies doing bust
ness in Wisconsin, the Northwestern,
the Milwaukee line, the 500 line and
the Illinois Central, have been ordered
by the Wisconsin railroad commission
to cease applying that portion of rule
u, which compels shippers to mark
each bundle, package or piece Of
freight, less than carload lots, with
the full name of the consignee The
order constitutes decisive victory for
the Wisconsin Butter Manufacturers
and Milk Producers Association,
which brought the matter before the
commission some months ago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Selecting PuiIets for Laying.

The only absolutely sure way of
making selection for breeding stock is
by means of the data obtained from
the use of trap nests. Only investiga-
tors and an occasional poultryman.
however, can afford the equipment and
the expense involved in operating trap
nests, but every poultryman can, by
closely observing his young stock dur
ing the autumn select the pullets that
are commencing or preparing TO lay,
and secure for the next seasons breed
ing pen of birds that have the func-
ton Of egg production so strongly de-
veloped that they give evidence of it
by its carly exercise.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
WISCONSIN BANK INsoLvENT.
Weyauwega Institution Makes Vol
nnfarY Inenf for Credif0rS

Weyauwega Institution Makes Vol
untary Assignment for Creditors.
The banking firm OF Wood, Gumaer
& Co., of Weyauwega, which has been
in business since 1878, made volun-
tary assignment for the benefit of its
creditors. The liabilities are $240,000,
due depositors on open account and
certificates of deposit. The assets
consist of cash in hand. 100000; notes
and mortgages considered good, $751;
900; bank building and fixtures, $12,
900, and Touring mill, water power,
farm, ETC., $4,000. Charles F. Crane
and Thomas F. Wilson of Weyauwega
were named assignees. The proceed
ings are under the state insolvency
laws
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22


The greatest tuberculous danger to
which animals are exposed, and like
wise the greatest tuberculous danger
for public health that has Its origin
among animals, is the tuberculous dali
ry cow, and dairy cows are more COM
monty affected with tuberculosis than
other cattle and other kinds of ami
mails.
Tuberculous cows expel tubercle ba-
GILL from their bodies mainly with the
eIecta from their bowels. but also with
the material sprayed, slobbered and
otherwise discharged from their
mouths and noses during coughing,
feeding. etc, and also at times directly
with their milk.
When milk Is infected directly
through the udder 1t is exceedingly
dangerous. because the tubercle bacilli
IL contains are apt 70 be numerous and
of the freshest and most virulent kind.
All COWS affected with udder tubeFcu-
losis expel tubercle bacilli directly
with their milk. and some authorities
believe that many cows. especially adj
yanced cases of more or less general
lied tuberculosis. also do so. though
no tnberculous disease can be detected
in their uddsrs.
OF equal importance to its direct in
lection. because II Ii Of eommoner oc-
currence. Is the indirect infection OF
milk with tubercle baeiIlI For this
reason the expulsion Of tubercle baciIH
by tubercuIous cattle with the ejecta
from their bowels is a seriously perni.
cious condition
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
pn.vIing viii Is sustained.

The will of the late Margaret Paw
ling, who died recently leaving $4,000
worth OF property to churches and
cutting off her adopted son with 81
and two pictures, was sustained in
court in La Crosse. The son contest
ed the will on the ground that Mrs.
Pawling was of unsound mind. The
boy was cut off for marrying against
the wishes of his foster parent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Goes Through Husbands Pockets.

John Polisky, who was arrested at
Wausaukee on a charge of stealing
pocketbook containing $40 from Chas.
Yodelis. has been released from Jail
upon the discovery that the money
was lost and not stolen Mrs. Ycdelis
took the purse out of her husbands
pocket while he was asleep in Polls
ky'S house
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Good Butter In winter.

Good butter can be made in cold
weather, but the cream should not be
kept too long. Add a little butter
milk or sour milk to ripen 1t and do
not keep it longer than four or FIVE
days. Do small Cummings and have
to run a heavier cream in the winter
and the churnings will gather more
ni,ickIv
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
GOOD WILL NOT VALUABLE.
Rate omission Makes Decision as
to Worth of Fran chises.

Rate Com mission Makes Decision as
to Worth of Franchises.
The railroad rate commission has
announced its decision in the case of
the Wisconsin State Journal Printing
Company in the matter of the Gas and
Electric Company giving gas and cleo
trio rates from s to IA per cent, reduc-
ing the company's revenue $4,000 a
year Many points of utmost value in
public utility regulation were decided.
Momentous Importance is attached to
the commissions conclusion that un-
der 81 all so-called going" develop
ment, good WILL franchise" or 9th
er tangible value should be allowed
as basis of fixing the rate to corsum-
ers and that rates must be based upon
simply the cost to reproduce the ply
steal plant.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
pioneer veneer MAKER Dies.

/, Frederick Eggers, founder of the
Eggers Veneer and Seating Company
of Two Rivers. is dead at the age OF
80 years at Manitowoc. Mr.. Eggers
was a pioneer, locating at the age of
Is and establishing in 1885 the in
dustry of which he was the head. A
widow and six children survive
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Gets Metal Castings Contract.

The Stevens Point Foundry and
Machine Company has secured the
contract to make all metal castings
used on the Chicago division of the
500 road during the next year. About
thirty. moulders will be employed at
the Stevens Point shops. 1t is esti-
mated that the railroad will require
100 tons per month.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Plan Monuments to Justices.

Steps are being taken by lawyers
of the State to raise funds for monu-
ments to two former chief justices
Of this State who are buried without
any suitable markings. Luther Dixon
of Madison and Edward G. Ryan of
Milwaukee and Justice Marshall of the
State Supreme court are behind the
move
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
New Postmaster Mt Marshfield.

E. A. Upham, the newly appointed
postmaster at Marshfield, has assumed
charge, with P. j. Kraus as his assist
ant John F. Cole, postmaster for
twelve years, retires to practice law.
Fred Altman, assistant postmaster for
sixteen years, viii move to the west
and engage in business.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

One Of the commonest and most OBJ
iectionabIe forms OF adulteration lie
the uae OF low-grade screenings. con-
sssting chiefly Of miscellaneous weed
seeds. IN many instances such adul-
tsrSssons have been purchased in for
esgn countries. The statement. often
made. that Iow-grade weedy screenings
are imported for the purpose OF re-
cleaning before being marketed is
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Fayvn FIees Through Streets.

fawn ran through the principal
business street Of Vesper, followed by
twenty-five dogs the other day The
frightened animal finally ran through
the open door of the freight room at
the Northwestern depot and was so
exhausted that it offered no resistance
when Agent Prentice came to the res
cup
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Fire Destroys Big Car Ferry.

The Ann Arbor Ferry No. l burned
to the waters edge at the Northwest
ern slip at Manitowoc The ferry had
full load of cars and was just about
to leave for Frankfort when the fire
was discovered. The crew lost all their
effects The loss is estimated at more
than 5000. 900
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Mrs. Robert Schwanke, a 19-year-old
bride, died at the home of William
Miller of Oak Valley from being burn
ed as a result of lighting a match to
light a lamp after rubbing her breast
with turpentine in an effort to break
up cold. Mrs. Schwanke was Miss
Wilma carney and married Feb. Is
last
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
IN ICY DEATH STRUGGLE.

Veteran Fights Desperately for Life
When He Falls Into River.
Lying unconscious on the shore of
the Black river at La Crosse, his cloth
ing frozen to his body and covered
with blood, John. Lands, an old sol
der, aged 81, was found and removed
to hospital, where his condition is
critical. The ice was broken and COW
cred with blood for distance of
thirty feet, showing a desperate strug-
gle. He had attempted to cross the
river and fell in.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
TrinIef Calves Come.

Considering the present high price
of beef, Andrew Feasley, farmer re.
siding at Black Wolf, considers him.
self lucky man as Swift cow which
he owns has given birth to triplet
calves. The calves arc perfectly healthy
and contented and the owner expects
to rear all of them.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

1t is semi-ofHcially announced that
Arthur Holmes, former sheriff Of
Trempeleau county. will be appointed
game warden of the La Crosse-Trem-
peleau district. The fight for the Of
fee has been waging since last fall,
the other two candidates being Geo.
Kingsley and Edwin Gautsch. Holmes
is strongly endorsed
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
FIRE DESTROYS BARN.

Owner Testified Against Men Who
Tarred and Feathered Ncighbcr.
The burning of the barn OF Mark
Wildes. at Kendall has caused great
deal of comment as it is we'll known
that Mr.. Wildes was prominent wit
ness against the twenty-one residents
of the town of Clifton, who tarred
and feathered William Tatu last sum-
mer, and who were afterwards asses
sed damages. The fire was OF mystic
rious origin and liveryman inside
the barn nearly burned to death.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Cooperative Creamery Burned.

Fire destroyed the Farmers Coop
erative creamery at Barronette, en-
failing & loss OF about $4,000. with
81, 900 insurance A strong wind pre-
vailed and it was through the effective
work of the citizens that the town was
saved from destruction.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

John Sullivan, arrested in Oshkosh
for yagrancy when he tried to sell
some tools to procure money with
which to get something to eat, was
dismissed from police court when it
was shown he had come from Virginia.
Mimi, where he has a family, and
that he had made an effort to secure
work. He was given his freedom in
order to take job as a machinist in
a local boat factory
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
BADGERS GO TO PANAMA.

stevens Point Millwrights Will
Erect Big Lumber Plant in Zone.
n. f. and Gail Woodwork, Eugene
Willard, ed. Norton, John K. Land,
John Rowe, George Dennison and
William |. Barrager are Stevens Point
millwrights who left recently for the
canal zone in Panama, where they will
erect an immense lumber mill for the
Panama-American Land and Lumber
Company. a corporation with head
quarters at Peoria, Ill. They expect to
be gone a year.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Treatsns barred by students.

"Anti-treating~ is in vogue among
students of the university. 4 petition
circulated by several members Of the
senior class was signed by over 1000
students showing that the movement
was in favor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

A man with an honest counte-
nance and some knowledge of bank
ing, fleeced four Oshkosh merchants
out of $40 in cash and merchandise by
signing the name of Willard Carrick
to checks on two banks of Laoysmith,
which turned out to be bogus. Willard
Carrick was arrested, charged with
being the person who passed the
checks. He pleaded not guilty.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

without foundation. because the guam
tity OF good seed to be secured would
cost the dealer more, usually very
much more, than the same quantity
of good seed produced in this country.
Such lowgrade seed. therefore, Ia IN
ouestionably imported exclusively for
use in either competition with or as
an adulterant of higher grade seed
Drovers' Journal
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Die ut same Hour.

Mrs. Anna Hautzinger. aged 81, and
Mrs. Joseph Neuberger. aged IS. who
came TO Stevens Point together from
St. Peter, Austria-Hungary, and have
since been near neighbors. died al
the same hour the other night
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
paughter.. Death Kills Mother.

Aged and infirm, Mrs. Louise Fra
zier failed to survive the shock Of
the death of her daughter. Mrs. VIM.
Schuette in Manitowcc, but herself
expired suddenly. Mrs. Frazier was
to have attended the funeral the same
day. She was 81 years old.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
a psmcult Ta.k.

The Man-Do YOU think you could
learn to love me. darling,
The Darling don't know: might
4 learned Greek when was little
girl-Illnstrated Bits.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
FAN Nearly Proves Fatal.

A fall of twelve feet came near end
ing the life of c. A. Long. an employe
of the Stearns Timber Company at
Washburn. Long was loading lumber
when he slipped and fell off the tram.
His head struck against a timber and
his skull was almost fractured
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
plans Mig Bridge Wear Dubuque.

The Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul road plans building an 100000
bridge across the Mississippi river
twenty-five miles from Dubuque to the
observation-disclosures City line. and will
build large sorting yards near James
Vile
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
wife Prevent. a lHanginE.

After a quarrel with his wife. Jo-
seph StoGa of La Crosse attempted to
end his life by hanging, and had
not been for the Willingness OF his
wife to forget the quarrel and come to
his assistance he would have succeed
ed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
FIREMEN ARE INJURED.
Burned Dry Kiln VIII BE RebalI
with Brick In Fond du Lac.

nuFncN Dry Min viii BE Rebutlf
with Brick in Fond du Lac. g
a modern brick structure will be
built by the Fond du Lac Church Fur
nishing Company to replace the dry
kiln destroyed by fire the other night,
causing a loss of $4,000, of which
$4,000 is covered by insurance. The
fire for time threatened the destruc-
ton OF the main building of the plant,
which is about fifty feet from the
burned kiln. Joseph Bruins, pipeman
of No. 5 Company, fell into the flames
when the ladder on which he was
standing was pulled from beneath him.
He escaped with a few bruises. Capt.
Michael McGrath, Of 20. Company.
had foot badly hurt when he stepped
on large spike, and Lieut.. Mcneil,
of the same company, was overcome by
smoke and had to be taken to his
home. The fire was confined to the
kiln and was watched by thousands OF
persons
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Joseph Aultrnan, aged 80. commit
ted suicide by shooting himself in the
head. He as a resident OF Mount
Pleasant, but recently moved TO New
Glarus.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
Playground Association i. Formed.

The Oshkosh Fairgrounds Associa-
ton was formed at a meeting of public
spirited citizens at the public library
The association will make united eff
fort toward the establishment of free
public Fairgrounds for all the children
of the city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
o,it. pulpit for BeIoit Chair.

The Rev. C. L. Edwards, for three
years pastor Of the First Presbyterian
church in Beloit, has resigned and
will have a place on the faculty of
Beloit college. DR.. Edwards came
from the east and helped carry to
completion the building of the fine
new church of the society. Recently
he declined the position of financial
secretary of Carroll college, Wauke-
sha
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
e, IN. cl...ae. san Hold sway.

Young Wife-rhis dish. dearest, is
an original composition OF my own.
Husband Well. I should rather. my
pet. that you would cook after the old
masters Meggendorfer Blastter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22
IRON PIPE CASTERS STRIKE.
Eighty Men Walk Ont at the
Superior Plant.

Eighty workmen at the United
States Cast Iron Pipe Foundry Com
pany's plant, in Superior, are out on
strike for raise of 25 cents a day.
There was no union at the time they
went out, but after quitting work the
men decided to form a union and will
not treat with the company excepting
as an organization. The pay has rang
ed from s1.65 to s2.75 per day and the
company fatty refused to consider a
raise.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

John r. Mott established new rec
ord in Madison the other night when
go students were converted.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

willard Carrick, charged with hav-
ing issued bogus checks, was found
insane and was committed 10 the
Northern State Hospital for the In
sane at Oshkosh.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

You would find a portable forge on
the farm save you many trip into
town for small repairs.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Coal tar can not be beaten for keep
ing out the peach tree borer, but will
not kill him once he has become es-
tablished.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Kafir corn and alfalfa hay
(chopped) are good for hens to scratch
and pick in winter, as they need ex-
ercise.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

A horse suffers just as much from
boiling his food as does a man.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Prices of farm products now, as
compared with those of few years
ago, afford ample and costly evidence
that the farming industry is not keep
ing up with the general growth of the
country, but confirmatory statistics
may be lily compiled.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Give the chrysanthemums manure
water, not TOO strong. and quit topping
them. Remove many buds If you want
large flowers
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

town for small repairs.
Kafir corn and alfalfa hay
(chopped) are good for hens to scratch
and pick in winter, as they need ex-
ercise.
Coal tar can not be beaten for keep
ing out the peach tree borer, but will
not kill him once he has become es-
tablished.
Give the chrysanthemums manure
water, not TOO strong. and quit topping
them. Remove many buds If you want
large flowers
Profitable culture means seasonable
replanting, cutting and burning old
canes, careful investigation for treat
ment of pests and fungus
An experienced man with a pair of
sharp pruning shears will do more
harm in an orchad in one day than all
the insects combined could in a year.
Sheep can take care of themselves as
well as any farm animal except at
Landing time II we are not prepared
to spend lot of time with them then
better not keep them
Rabbits usually do little harm to an
orchard after 1t has attained the age
of 10 years, but orchards recently
planted and orchards up to the age of
perhaps years should receive pro-
lection.
4 tree with an open head can be
sprayed more thoroughly than when
the tree is allowed to grow at will
1t is usual to cut out the suckers or
water sprouts, the dead wood and the
broken branches.
There is so much difference in the
composition of milk from different
cows that many large butter and
they buy, and pay for it according to
its butter fat content.
The best way to fatten young stock
to secure maximum profit is to feed
them we'll from the start Whether
1t be young cattle or lambs, they
should be literally fed from the begin
ming of the feeding period
Prices of farm products now, as
compared with those of a few years
ago. afford ample and costly evidence
that the farming industry is not keep
ing up with the general growth of the
country, but confirmatory statistics
may be lily compiled.
Scraping old apple trees to remove
loose bark is good practice when
combined with judicious pruning. 1t
makes the trees look better and do
better, and 1t reduces the number Of
insect hiding places. Once in three
to five years is often enough to do It,
The method of procedure by which
variety of potatoes is improved is
very simple and easily carried out by
any careful grower. When the crop
is dug the most prolific hills may be
selected AMI kept separate for a COM
parative test the following season.
In this manner a prolific strain may
be started.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Scraping old apple trees to remove
loose bark is good practice when
combined with judicious pruning. 1t
makes the trees look better and do
better, and 1t reduces the number of
insect hiding places. Once in three
to five years is often enough to do 1t.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

The best way to fatten young stock
to secure a maximum profit is to feed
them we'll from the start, Whether
1t be young cattle or lambs, they
should be literally fed from the begin
ming of the feeding period.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

There is so much difference in the
composition of milk from different
cows that many large butter and
cheese factories now test all the milk
they buy, and pay for it according to
its butter fat content.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

A tree with an open head can be
sprayed more thoroughly than when
the tree is allowed to grow at will
1t is usual to cut out the suckers or
water sprouts, the dead wood and the
broken branches.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Profitable culture means seasonable
replanting, cutting and burning old
canes, careful investigation for treat
ment of pests and fungus.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

Rabbits usually do little harm to an
orchard after 1t has attained the age
of 10 years. but orchards recently
planted and orchards up to the age of
perhaps s years should receive pro-
lection.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-03-22

An experienced man with a pair of
sharp pruning shears will do more
harm in an orchad in one day than all
the insects combined could in year
Newark post., 1910-08-10
LOVE OF ONES WORK

GIVING us the key to the ,hiloso-
ply Of the present life, as well as the
means of attaining the life to come,
one of the sacred writer's tells u.s.
Whatsoever thy hand fndeth to do,
do it with all thy might" Emerson
gives his readers pretty much the
same advice when he says that the best
type of man is the one who does well
whatever he can do. But he hasn't
pointed out the means that will enable
men to do well and easily whatever
they are able to do. That m, ans was
given centuries since by the great Au-
gustire of Hippo in these pregnant
words; Where there is love there is
no labor; or il labor there be. the la
Dor itself IS loved" That is the genu-
inc secret of success in any Calling
love of ones work, whatever the work
may be.
As a rule, we don't consider burden
some the service we render friend /;
and even should the service prove
difficult and wearisome. our affection
makes he very difficulty and wearines SIS
something of pleasure The mother