Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-03-28
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treasurer's tax list in few weeks.
WANTED-A good boy over 16 years
of age to learn the printers trade.
Apply at the PILOT Office. If
DIR. Turbin. the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells Honse, Monday, April 10.
Jud Hurley, who has been i'll with
pneumonia at st. Mary's hospital, is
now at his home and is able to be
about the house.
Ferdinand Llebschow died Thurs
day at his home, 2l0 Cedar street,
aged siXty-eight years. He is sur
vived by six children.
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.
The Wausau Street Railroad COM
pany will begin on its seasons pro-
gram of building about April 10. The
work will then rapidly advance until
all extensions are completed.
The ice is about all out of the
river. Lake Wausau for some dis
lance above the dam is still frozen
over, but at most other points along
the river the ice has disappeared.
Robins have made their appearance
in Wausau in numbers. Their well
come tones are heard every morning.
Usually they bring few snow storms.
Let us kneel and pray that the rule
may be broken this spring
AT this season of the year a man
can get the best choice of spring
garments. If he waits a few weeks
the stock is picked over Better get
busy at Seim Bros. at once. Their
stock is at present complete.
Geo. Crapsey of Schultz Spur, who
owns Alice Teddy, the roller skating
bear, will start May l for Europe,
where he will exhibit her in all the
big cities. 1t will be long time be-
fore Wausau people will see Alice
again.
The Merrill Amusement Co., which
controlled the skating rink burned in
Merrill during the winter, has been
dissolved. The stockholders were
Jas. Wright of Merrill; and Nj. G..
Bells, Ovid Belanger and Dan Healy
of Wausau.
MISS ltGuCilC AIulSblOlik NOulu NC
pleased to receive subscriptions to
the Ladies' Home Journal, Saturday
Evening Post, Deineator, Woman's
Home Companion and all other maya
azines and magazine clubs 5l6
Mcclellan st. S13-tf
There are only about fifteen homes
in the city quarantined at present
for contagious diseases, where there
were nearly forty at this time last
year. The health authorities feel
hopeful that they will be successful
in stamping out the disease this
spring.
The Marathon Paper Mills Co. has
an immense pile of raw material on
hand at present, consisting of spruce
and hemlock logs and bolts. Much of
it has been dumped into the river.
The big mill consumes large amount
of material each day. aud yet all of
the departments are not in operation.
Wherever the traveller may travel,
his travellers cheques will meet with
ready acceptance by banks, hotels,
railroads, steamship lines and so forth.
Negotiated for full value and indenti-
tication established by counter sigma
ture. The officers of the National
German American bank will be
pleased at any time TO explain this
system to you.
Rose Downie died at the county
asylum Thursday morning, at the age
of foTty-SeYen years. Her home was
in Merrill before being sent TO the
Northern state hospital nearly two
years ago. She had been an inmate
of the county hospital since last
December. Her death was due to
pulmonary tuberculosis. She is sur
yived by her husband and four chill
dren. The remains were taken TO Al.
cader, Ia, for burial.
The ice in the river at this place is
practically all gone, the channel hav-
ing opened up yesterday above the
dam. Several hundred thousand feet
of logs belonging TO the Weeks Lum-
Der company, of Stevens Point, which
were banked near the mouth of Five
Mile creek came down during the
afternoon and presented a very in
tereSting sight as they tumble0 over
the dam.-Mosinee Times, March 81.
Stockholders in the Marathon Coun-
ty Building-Loan and investments
association met last Tuesday evening
in the court house and elected officers
and directors as follows; President,
Jas. Montgomery; yice-preSident, An
ton Mehl; secretary, A. A. Book;
treasurer. III. G. Flieth; counsel, Neal
Brown; directors, c. b. Bird, +. f.
Bump, ii. G. Flieth. Reports showed
that the association realized ten
per cent. earning on its loans the
past year, and at present there are
ninety borrowers.