Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-11-14

the country. Callies purchased Dig
lot before the advance, and continues
to sell at old prices.
The national convention CT Clie
American Society of Equity will De
held in Chicago beginning Dec T.
Henry G. Tank of this city, and per-
haps others from this county VIII at
tend. At this meeting Mr.. Tank ex-
poets 20 resign from the directorate
The railroad rata commission mas
notified the railroad companies Oh
the state to enforce the state la"
against card playing on trains. inns
may be good law, but it is causing
a howl from the travelling men, VINO
were relieved of many monotonous
hours of travel by a friendly game OF
smear.
A new stamp for use solely for reg
istered mail is to be placed on sale at
the postoffice Dec. l. The new stamp
will be light blue in color. The de-
sign shows an eagle with extended
wings, perched on a rock, and dis
plays the words, Omitted States Reg
istry, 10 cents"
Resembling a recent decision, Post
master General Hitchcock on Nov.
directed that letters addressed TO
"Santa Claus may be delivered TO
charitable organizations or benevo-
lent persons who ask for them in
stead of such mail being returned to
the senders or destroyed.
Orders for glazing received by Cal
lies in the morning are given more
prompt attention than if given in the
afternoon.
| Miss Edythe Tate of Milwaukee,
who is engaged in the prosecution OF
| the work of the Wisconsin Anti
tuberculosis society, is in the city.
She came yesterday for the purpose
of addressing the county board on the
matter of establishing a county SAM
forum. She may remain in the city
several days.
So far as known the honor of bring
ing the first deer to the city this sea-
son belongs to Paul Pophal Otto
Treptow, Henry Meuret, Herman
Kruger and L. G. Schug. They
brought in fine looking buck which
they assassinated down in the old
Jos. Dessert choppings in the town of
Kronenwetter Sunday.
New steel for the construction of
| st. James church has arrived. Work
on the church has been hampered to
quite an extent of late, owing to the
non-arrival of this material. From
| now operations will be FASTENED with
view of getting roof on so that in
| side work can be carried on.
The famous Dietz farm on Thorn
apple creek in Sawyer county is a
Mecca this fall for deer hunters.
Heretofore hunters were afraid to 60
into that country for fear of being
mistaken for an officer by Dietz
or his family. Deer are said to
abound in that section in great num-
bers. This fall small army of hunt
ers are encamped in that territory.
Ever wear mackinaw jacket be-
meath your coat when riding? Try
one, they're fine. All kinds at Seim
Bros.
While Frank Borchardt, delivery
man for the Mathie Brewing Co., was
crossing the street Car company's
tracks at the west end of the falls
bridge Saturday he broke an axil.
The result was that traffic was tied
up at that point for spell. He had
similar experience few days be-
fore, and the cause in both cases was
laid to the street not being up to the
railroad company's grade.
Edward Suer of Amigo, arrested in
connection with the burglary of the
Hanson and Braatz saloons of Scho-
field week ago, waived examination
and was bound over for trial in cir
cult court, but appeared before Judge
Reid yesterday and entered a plea of
guilty to the charge of burglary. He
was sentenced to serve a term of
eighteen months in the state reform
atory.
One of the finest things that have
ever been introduced in the city is
Piers Wizard Oil for floors. 1t makes
old floors look like new, does not dis
color floor, is dustless, and walking
over it when fresh put on does not
injure it.
At the meeting of the board of edu-
cation held last evening, the commit
tee on supplies was authorized to pur-
chase the periodicals for the schools
for the ensuing year. The committee
on buildings was authorized to inves-
tigate the need of evaporating pans
over the furnaces to furnish greater
humidity. The matter of uniform
accounting was referred to a commit
tee consisting of Stone, Albers and
Paff. The usual bills were allowed.
In Madison newspaper we note
that Miss Leah Deutsch of this city
has assumed the role of Mary Graham
in dramatization Of Chas. Dickens
story of Tom Pinch. The play is put
on by the Edwin Booth club of the