Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-06-13
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Helen Arensee was taken to
an Oshkosh hospital Wednesday for
treatment
DIR. Jacob Kolter, dentist, now To-
Gated in the Mckinley block, $50
Third street. 16m 4w
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Friday, June Both.
G. S. Curtis has been laid up for
several days with a severe case of
neuritis in his left shoulder. He is
now much improved.
There was a small fire in the dry
kiln Of the Underwood Veneer Co.,
Wednesday, which did little damage
before being discovered.
All dentists offices in Wausau are
closed every Saturday afternoon.
This took effect on June 10th. and
will continue during the summer.
If you are In need Of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER g STEwAIsT LUMBER Co.
Anna Kolazinski, fifteen years Of
age, who developed hayward ten
denotes, was on Wednesday commit
ted to the Industrial School for Girls,
Milwaukee. Mrs. Frank O'Connor
accompanied her to that institution.
Miss amanda M. Flattery of Carroll
college will be in Wausau during the
summer months and will give instruc-
ton in German, Latin and English
branches. Address inquiries to 218
East Ave, Waukesha, Wis. m23-4w
Some wag has been sending boys to
the court house of late with dead
sparrows, telling them that the county
is paying bounty of 10c on each one.
Some boys saw fortune arise before
them, only to have their hopes blasted
on the first visit to the county build
ing.
Down in Stevens Point, some
see other things than snakes. The
other day couple of boys saw an
alligator on piece of timber summing
himself on the bank of the river. AS
soon as he caught sight of the boys
he slid of and disappeared in the
water.
The Agenda club is preparing to
entertain itself at supper which
will be put on the boards soon. The
club has among its members some
Edwin Booths and Lawrence Barretts
and they have been very successful
in presenting "College Chums" in a
number of places in the county. The
play win be presented to Wausau
people soon.
Old hotels that did thriving bust
ness in the early history of the pinery
are being torn down to make room
for other business concerns. The
Curran house in Stevens Point is
among them, as is also the Fall City
house in Mosinee. The former prop
erty has been purchased by the 500
r.. r. Co. and the latter by the Wau-
sau Sulphate and Fiber Co.
A Wausau gentleman who recently
visited the southern section of the
county is not very favorably impressed
with the Dancy drainage system.
He reports that the bitches are
gradually filling in and that from
his observation he deduces that in
ten years time there will be no evil
dences of any bitches. Others, how
ever, claim that the system is work
ing out successfully, and that there
is no reason for complaint.
John Mohr, an old bachelor living
on farm in the town of Flieth, was
found dead last Tuesday afternoon.
The discovery was made by Emil
Laabs, a neighbor. The dead man
was sitting upright in a chair and
was guarded by dog which refused
to allow anyone 10 enter the house,
until he was secured to rope and
dragged out of the house. The old
man was past seventy years of age,
and his only relatives are some
nephews, scattered over the county.
1t is thought that he had been dead
several days when found. lnterment
was made Wednesday afternoon.