Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-07-26

teen years old, respectively, were SEN
fenced to Waupun after having been
found guilty of robbery in municipal
court. Mr. Gilmore Is to serve IL
months and his wife eight months.
The young people said that their home
was In Bay City and that they were on
their honeymoon. having left Day City
two weeks ago and crossed to Canada
to be married. 1t was alleged that
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore's plan was to
visit respectable home in pretend
ed search for apartments to rent.
While in the house Mrs. Gilmore
would engage the attention of the resi-
dents, while Mr.. Gilmore would search
for such valuables as he could carry
in his pockets, and that they were
successful in one Mapitowoc home be-
fore being detected
GAINESVILLE. = John Splittsloesser
died here from lockjaw caused
by sore on his leg. For two days
the man worked with his jaws firmly
locked before he called medical aid.
He was born In WATERFOWL and was
fffty-three years old. He has two sis
tiers, Mrs. Goblin of GAINESVILLE and
Mrs. Benjamin Waters of Madison.
Sheboygan.-Fire which started in
pile Of dirty rags caused $4,000 dam
age to the Globe Foundry & Machin-
cry company.
Waukesha.-Miss Hattie Miller,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam H. Miller, S23 Raymond street,
has disappeared from her home, and
her absence is causing great anxiety
to her parents. The police have been
notified, but all their attempts have
proven fruitless. Hattie was employed
in the kitchen of the Resthaven hotel
and came home June II with her pay
check for SIS and told her mother
she was going to cash it. Nothing has
been heard or seen of her since.
Monroe.-The stockholders of the
Commercial and Savings bank in
their annual meeting elected di-
rectors as follows: Jacob Benkert, c.
w. Bennett, Jacob H. Elmer, John
Edward Ruegger, Simon Saucerman,
J. L. Sherron, F. A. Shriner, George E.
Thorp, A. G.. Trachsel Joseph Trumpy
and G. w. Twining. The directors met
after the stockholders adjourned and
reelected President Twining and the
other officers.
Fond du Lac.-Fire near Eland
Junction is threatening all the
standing and cut timber of that region,
particularly that of the Hatton Lum-
Der company, New London, of which
Senator w. H. Hatton is the president.
The Hatton Lumber company sent all
of it's crews to the scene, but had met
with little success in bringing the
fires under control.
Merrillan.-Ffre from the forest
entered the village limits several
times. 1t was only by the COM
bined efforts of citizens and the fire
department that several residences
were saved. farmer living one-half
mile from town on what is known as
the Rusce place came to town to get
help to save his farm buildings from
destruction.
Neenah - Plans have been COM
pleted for the annual reunion of
the Tenth Wisconsin regiment to be
held here and In Menasha on August
"a. The reunion will be held at the
old log cabin home of Governor Doty,
now owned by John Strange.
Manitowoc.-W rejoicing over
the visit with her daughter, Mrs
Edward Braunel, whom she had not
seen for several years, Mrs. Catherine
Johnson, Chicago, died.
Beloit-Prof. F. E. Converse, for
fifteen years superintendent of the
public schools at Beloit, Is at
Claremont, Cal, investigating an offer
of similar position there.
Fond du Lac.-Eveline Harris, col
ored, died here at the age of one hun
dred and fourteen years.
Chippewa Falls.-Angus Robertson,
thirty-one years old, a farmer OF
Barron county, was made de-
PENDANT in a divorce action in this
county by his wife, Christina Robert
son, twenty-six years old, after a
honeymoon of 35 days. On May 81,
1910, Mr.. Robertson married Miss
Christina Lancefield, in Midland, Ont.
Wild Rose.-Wild Rose may have
a high school soon. In the re-
cent school meeting large majority
were In favor of the district taking inn
mediate steps to providing the higher
grades.
New Richmond Mayor Charles
Donohue has had the saloonkeep-
ers of the city up on the carpet
mission has supplemented his instruc-
tons by issuing orders to the police
to see to it that saloon are not opened
on Sundays, even to be scrubbed
out" and that the law is obeyed.
acknowledgements Frank Baas
and two of his brakemen, who
were sleeping in the caboose OF
a work train, were held up and robbed
by two men, The robbers secured
considerable money and the watches
Of the men, and made their escape in
the darkness.
Fort Atkinson.-After an absence
of fifty years, Miles Osgood, aged
seventy-five years, wealthy retired
farmer living about sixty miles from
here, has been reunited with his sis
ter, Mrs. Jeanette Smith, Springfield.
Mass. She is seriously i'll and it is be-
iieyed will not recover. BY her, he
was supposed to be dead and II was
not until few days ago that he knew
she was alive.
Wautoma.-Mrs. Gust Eichsteadt. re-
siding in Dakota, died from the effect
OF blood poisoning after few days
Illness. Mrs. Eichsteadt scratched
small eruption.
wausau.-The annual convention
OF the Lake Superior district
of the Swedish Epworth league opened
here with an address by Rev. John
Anderson. district superintendent. Re
ports were also read from Ashland,
Calumet, Carney. Bark River. Duluth.
Escauaba and Iron Mountain. The