Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-07-05

ture doing damage amounting to ap-
proximately 5000.
Appleton.-In the closing session
Ok the Wisconsin Music Teachers
association here. the following of.
hcers were elected for the en-,
suing year. President, Dean WI.
liam Harper, Lawrence college, Apple
ton; vice-president. DR.. Abram Tyler,
Beloit college; secretary, DR.. Lewis
Brooks of the cathedral in Fond du
Lac; treasurer, Mrs. Elizabeth Bintiff
Of Ripon School of Music. BeIoit was
selected as the place of meeting in
1911. Prof. F. A. Parker of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin was elected
honorary president of the association.
Appleton. - Because of recent
drownings the Commercial club
Of Appleton plans to construct a pub
lie bathhouse and safe swimming pool
In the Fox river for the use of the
boys. The city council will make an
appropriation for its maintenance. II
Is proposed to furnish bathing suits
and towels for one cent each.
Eau Claire.-After a preliminary
examination in Justice Ellis court
Ernest Rosenow, living on a
farm two miles south of Eau Claire.
was bound over for trial at the Sep
TENDER term of circuit court on a
charge of stealing $500 from his IA
ther-in-law, William Loltz.
Appleton.-The Fox River Val.
ley Guernsey Breeders association
will hold the second annual sum.
mer meeting at the farm OF A. N.
Schmidt in Greenville. Prof. George
c. Humphrey, Madison. and others
will deliver addresses.
Sheboygan.-During runaway
here ]. eraser of Gibbsville
and his wife and daughter we're
thrown from their wagon, eraser be-
ing seriously injured and the two
women also hurt
Grand Rapids.-George Wilmot,
one of the old residents of Plover.
committed suicide by shooting him
self. He was seventy years old and a
veteran of the Civil War.
Beloit.-Charles Godell, a black.
smith of Clinton Junction, was
badly burned by the explosion of bah
biting metal and is in Beloit hos.
pital.
Bayfield.-Fire destroyed the gen.
eral store of Paul Meithke at
Red Clife, also the post office and
offices of the Red Cliffe Lumber com
pany of Duluth. The complete loss
is about $4,000 About 100 men are
out working to prevent the spread of
the fire to the extensive lumber yards
and docks of the Red Cliffe Lumber
and the Bayfield, Mill company, which
are filled with valuable lumber. For
est fires are being reported again in
several places and the entire country
is enshrouded in smoke. Unless rain
comes soon the situation will be seri.
Gus.
La Crosse.-Bitten by a horse
fly while out fishing and then
handling snake are causes to which
is attributed the sudden death OF
Fred Heberlin, twenty years old A
pimple formed near his mouth upon
his return home from his fishing trip
and he sought a doctors aid when
1t began to cause him pain.
Superior.-The unusual heat is
thought to have been the CAUSE
of suicide of John Hennessey,
who jumped into the bay at Allouez
The temperature for several hours
had been SO, this being the first time
In nine years that the mercury has
gone above 80. Hennessey was fifty
five years old
Madison.-The following Wiscon-
sin postmasters have been appoint
ed: Oak Center, James L. Soren-
son, to succeed NJ. F. Cavanaugh, re-
moved; Phlox, Margaret Kaufman, to
succeed G. McIntee, resigned. and
Shanagolden, Frank A. Urwan,, to
succeed w E. Zehn, resigned.
Superior Jacobsen, a pa
tient In Falkland. made his escape
from the asylum.
Superior.-Eight fishermen from
Duluth have been arrested in the
last three days by deputy game
wardens from this side of the bay and
each Of them was sentenced to pay
$25 and costs or serve 30 days in the
county jail They we're charged with
being nonresidents fishing in the wa
tiers of the state without the neces-
sary fishermens license.
Beloit - The common council
passed an ordinance prohibiting
women entering licensed saloons for
any purpose whatever. The or
dinances, under which saloonkeepers
will operate. viii be rigid.
Wausau.-Agnes Flicker and Fern
Gotchey. both eleven years old
drowned in the Eau Claire river
at Kelly, near here, while wading in
the stream. The former tried to save
the latter.
MerriIlan.--The one-year-old child Of
Lyle Cisna spilled a bottle of carbolic
acid over himself and, after four hours
OF agony. died.
Oshkosh.-The annual conven-
ton Of the Wisconsin Electrical
association viii be held here June %
and %. c. c. Smith OF Milwaukee Is
the first vice-president Of the organi
cation.
Superior fires are again
springing up in Douglass and Bay
field counties ard If strong winds
arise may do serious damage. Fires
are bad in the vicinity CT Gordon, in
the southern part Of Douglas county,
and several settlers have been ISSced
10 leave their homes. NJ
New Observation-Disclosures Lev
erty, a lineman In the employ OF
the Great Northern Rai,goad com.
pany, whose home was IL this city,
was run down and Instantly kiIleJ by
a railroad train near BarnesTjlle.
MINI. He was riding on a tract 10
Iocipede.