Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-01-18
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Wednesday, Feb. 9
Rufus Dodge and Miss Carrie Boett-
cher, both of the town of Bergen,
We're married Wednesday by Judge
Warren.
The local board of state civil SER
vice examiners conducted an eXamina-
ton Saturday. There were four APP
plicants.
For RENT-Eight room residence
on Fulton street, near the high school.
Convenient aid rent low. Enquire at
this office.
w. II. Dudley of the Platteville
normal school was scheduled to give
lecture in this city but found it was
unable to come, and it had to be in
definitely postponed.
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. KAvANAUaH. ml5-tf
Local mills are receiving great
many logs at present, by team. 1t is
an uncommon thing to see three or
four farmers in row with loads of
logs. They go in punches, so as to
help one another up hills.
The resignation of Job Vaughan as
mail carrier has made it necessary
that an examination be held for appli-
cants for sub-carrier. Ed Ringle has
given notice that an examination for
clerk and carrier will be held Feb. 10.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never
diSappoints those who use it for OBJ
stinate coughs, colds and irritations
of the throat and lungs. 1t stands
'unrivalled as remedy for all throat
and lung diseases. Sold by all
dealers.
Frank Beer has purchased of Otto
SuSemihl the Lincoln County Thai
bote, German publication, published
in Merrill. Though the new editors
name is suggestive we understand the
paper will not be published in the
interests of the liquor trade.
The first complaint to be made this
winter by the truant officer was on
Wednesday, when he brought into
court Frederick Mcdonald, boy
whom his teacher said had been alb
senting himself from school. The
court gave the boy another trial.
Edmond Kwaczbard, a native of
Russia, was examined in county court
Saturday and found to be mentally
deficient. The authorities will make
an effort to have him returned to
Russia. He came from near the city
of WarSaw-a hot bed of nihiliSm.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
The Alexander Stewart Lumber
company miscalcuated in the time set
for starting its mill in operation. 1t
was intended to have operations in
fun swing at this time, but the
company cannot get cars to ship its
logs. A few are being shipped, but
not enough to warrant starting the
mill.
p III. Schram and w. j. Hagenah
of Madison were sent here by the
state railway commission the latter
part of last week TO look over the
books of the street railway company.
The company's business, as shown by
the books from June 80, 1909, to Jan.
1, 1910, will serve as basis for fixing
the taxatiod CT Tire company's prop
erty.
The State Association of County
Fairs will hold its annual meeting in
Milwaukee Jan. 70 and the Marathon
County Agricultural association will
be represented. at this meeting Sec
rotary of State JAS. Frear will attempt
TO force out OF existence the vaude-
willie and side show features of county
fairs and make them more agricultural
in nature. This, il carried out, will
kin many of the fairs in the state.
4. L. Beebee, treasurer of the viii
lage of Mcmillan, was the first treas
urer to make return of state tax TO
the county treasurer, which he did
OH Friday. Otto knem, treasurer of
the town of MoSinee, was tie first
town treasurer 10 make return. The
state tax comes in handy at present
in paving current expenses of the
county. for tile treasury is about de-
pleted az it invariably is at this time
of the year.
A Swede of the name of Bakka was
examined in county court Saturday
by two physicians To determine his
sanity. Bakka is q recent arrival in
this country, having landed only
few weeks ago Since coming here
he has made his home in Granite
Heights. A postponement was taken
to next Saturday, 50 that correspond
ence could be opened with two broth
ers of Bakka's who are said TO be re-
siding in Lake Preston, ). ID. 1t is
thought the mans mind has been up
J set through being cast among strang-
ers i'm a strange land. He is very
nomeSick.