Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-09-20
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Monday, Sept. 26th.
Miss Frances Schoeneman, paroled
some time ago from the Northern
State Hospital for Insane, was declared
sane in circuit court Saturday.
There are still a few houses under
quarantine in the city. Within the
past few weeks only very few new
cases OF scarlet fever have developed.
Do you want shingles? If you do
call and look over our large assort-
ment and get prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
If. BARKER STEWART LUMBER Co.
The Wausau Street Railroad COM
pany has begun the work of laying
conduits on Third street. The work
will be carried on this fall until COM
pletion.
Sam Foster was fined $40 and costs
in court Saturday for not observing
the ordinance which fixes limit of
speed for auto driving. Sam, even if
he has but one arm, can get as much
speed out of an auto as anybody else.
Miss Blanche Armstrong will be
pleased to receive subscriptions to
the Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday
Evening Post, DelineatOr, Womans
Home Companion and all other mag
azines sic Mcclellan ST. sl3-tf
The advertising that John Dietz,
the Cameron dam gunman, is getting
at present Is, to use slang expression,
something fierce. About every news
paper in the state gives him from a
stickful to three-quarters of a column
of space And he amt worth it,
We are in receipt of little booklet
showing scenes in and around Durant,
Okla. An advertisement on the front
page shows that r. E. Powers former
lY of this city, is in the real estate,
loan and insurance business in Durant.
The firm name is Powers & Lorge.
Louis Garske, clerk in the store of
o. G. Callies, was injured few days
ago and has since found it necessary
to absent himself from his duties in
the store. While carrying some brok-
en- panes of glass he ran into some
obstruction, with the result that the
Jagged edges were driven into his
body.
Albert Schmidt, teller in the Ma
tional German American bank, while
fishing in Sweeney lake last week,
caught fish nearly as large as that
which caused Jonah to go down and
live in the basement. 1t measured
fifty-two inches from the tip of its
snout to the end of its tail. 1t
weighed thirty-eight pounds.
The city water department has
cause ed water mains to be flushed the
past week, with the result that there
is slight improvement in the water.
1t Is expected that after each hydrant
is tapped we may have fairly digest
ible something we have not
had for several months. Hail the
day when that time comes.
"Can be depended upon" is an ex-
preston we all like to hear, and when
it is used In connection with Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy it means that it never fails
to cure diarrhoea, dysentery or bowel
complaints. 1t is pleasant TO take
and equally valuable for children and
adults. Sold by all dealers.
A cheese Is 10 be made In Appleton
which viii weigh 1900 pounds. 1t
will be four feet high and fifteen feet
in diameter, requiring $4,000 pounds
of milk to make it. 1t will be exhib-
tied at the National Dairymen's con-
vention, Chicago, in October. It's
good thing that 1t Is not to be linn
burger or another epidemic of small
pox might be started in the state.
One of the ginseng gardens in
Shawano was entered the other night,
a large quantity of roots stolen and
much damage done to beds. They
took the roots which were saleable
1t is estimated that the damage will
reach 300. Some trouble has been
had in this city and Amigo with
ginseng thieves. Those who own
large gardens In or near Wausau are
now putting on night watchmen.
WANTED COSMOPOLITAN MAeA-
ZINE requires the services of repre-
sentative in Marathon county TO look
after subscription renewals and to
extend circulation by special methods
which have proved unusually success
full. Salary and commissions. Previ-
Gus experience desirable but not essen
tial. Whole time or spare time.
Address, with references, II. G. Camp
bell, Cosmopolitan Magazine, 1889
Broadway, New York City. 3t.
The congested attendance at our
city schools has necesSitated the usual
shift of students from one building
TO another, in which the southern
portion of the city seems to have suf-
fered the most. 1t is only question
of time when it will be necessary for
the city to erect another school build
ing in the southern portion of the
east side. The city is gradually be-
ing extended southwark towards
Schofeld, and the children must be
taken care of.
II you are liz need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
rrices hefnre huvinC elsewhere