Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-09-05
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

The Misses Alta and Virgie Pond
entertained for Miss Lena Young on
Tuesday afternoon.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells Honse, Friday, Sept. %.
An Amigo man is erecting an aero
plane, which it is expected will revo-
lutionize the airship business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Curtis are now
living in their newly rented home at
the corner of Sixth and Fulton streets.
Pitcher Clarence Dunbar of the de-
funct Wausau base ball team pitched
a no-run, no-hit game against Winona
last week.
The Wausau Business college has
vacation this week, which is custom
airy fair week each year. The col
lege will open again Sept. IL.
If you are In need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER g STEWART LUMBER Co.
Arrangements have been made for
an exhibit of the work of students of
the county agricultural school, to be
shown at the county fair and state
fair.
The mayor of Trappe City has ex-
tended an invitation to President
Taft to include that busting place
in his itinerary. when he comes into
Wisconsin shortly.
Bernhard Frank has moved his
mercantile establishment from his old
quarters to the Baker-Horgen store
building, owned by Jacob Gensman,
having leased the latter.
Judge O'Neill of Neillsville, will
take Judge Reid's place in the trial
of case in Merrill this week. A
| divorce case from Lincoln county
will be heard in Wausau.
The "White'' sewing machine runs
light and sews right. 1t has an envi-
able reputation. See Wiechmann, the
hardware man, for further particulars.
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Several new cases of scarlet fever
have been reported to the health
officer of late. Unless guards are
| placed at every house it is quite
likely that there will be more or less
of the disease all winter.
The first shot gun accident occurred
near Tomahawk last week, when
Arthur Unger, an eleven year old boy
was disemboweled by the discharge
of both barrels of gun. Now that
the hunting season is on, such reports
will be common.
| Typical representatives, Of the best
varieties of apples grown in the
states trial orchard west of the city
will be taken to the state fair next
week. Some excellent fruit was
raised in this orchard this year.
Some of it will be seen at the county
fair this week
Rural route No. S became a fact
Friday when the first mail was de-
livered on it, The carrier is Geo.
BARTLETT. The route is about twenty
five miles in length and serves sever
al hundred people. 1t extends west
ward from the city, covering parts of
the towns of Stettin, Marathon, Rib
Falls and Maine.
We have just secured supply of
booklets entitled "Pointers for Buy
ers." This little booklet will be of
interest to anyone considering the
purchase OF new range or heating
stove. There's copy for you at the
store. It's free. Step in or drop us a
postal. FRANK KURTH, Hardware
dealer, POI Washington st. S sit
The new law applying to intoxi-
Gated persons entering trains was en-
forced again one day last week when a
/ Polander, the worse for liquor, was
| removed from St. Paul train. While
being brought up town he broke
away from the officer, and ran through
back yards and hurdled a number of
fences before being caught. He was
| let off with a nominal fine.
Now that the trout season is at an
end, sportsmen will begin polishing
up their shot guns in preparation for
the bird season which opens Sept. 10.
! Hunters should bear in mind that it
is unlawful to kill rabbits before Oct.
10. Many living in this city misun-
derstOod the law last year and
thought that when the bird season
opened rabbits could be killed too.
Mrs. August Henkelman, who lives
in the town of Wausau, will sell to
the highest bidder her entire lot of
farm machinery, S-horse gasoline
engine and wood machine, wagons,
plows, etc, on the Goth of Sept. All
must be sold. If you want anything
in that line you should not miss this
sale. Free lunch at noon. See adj
vertisement in another column. s5-2w
Bishop and Mrs. r. H. Weller, of
Fond du Lac have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Ruth to Geo. Bliss Nelson Of Stevens
| Point. The announcement was made