Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-09-19

Mrs. Henry Belize submitted TO an
operation last Thursday in ST. Mary's
hospital, and is getting along nicely.
Elmer the fifteen months old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Goetsch, SOC n.
Sixth avenue, died Saturday The
funeral was held this afternoon.
Beachey established record for
Wisconsin last week at the state fair,
but Pier is breaking all records in the
price of wall papers at his removal
SALE
A meeting of the executive board
of the Marathon County Agricultural
society will be held Wednesday even
ing, to close up the business of the
recent fair.
Thirty-four male and female In
dams of the Stockbridge and Menom-
once tribe, passed through the city
yesterday on their way to the Indian
school in Tomah.
Eleven members of the member
ship committee of the Y. M. G. A.
met at supper last evening. So far
this month twenty-five new members
have been secured.
The Business Mems class at the Y
| M. G. A. yesterday started with. an
attendance of twenty-five members
and the outlook is very promising for
very enthusiastic class.
Don't forget to attend the dance
which will be given in Elks' hall next
Thursday evening by the Walters
union. Good music aud an enjoyable
time assured to all who attend. 1t
Albert Zielsdorf suffered broken
nose Sunday, while playing ball. The
ball struck the bat, glanced and
struck him on the smeller, and, not
satisfied with that, it blackened one
| of the only two eyes he has.
The pay car, carrying barrels of
money for employees working on the
Wisconsin Valley division of the st.
Paul road, was in the city today.
Envelopes were left here for many of
the men who came in later on trains.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Pradt enter
tanned at a dinner at the Country
club last Tuesday evening in honor of
their son Louis, and Norton Kelly
and Charles Gilbert all of whom were
about to depart for their various
schools.
The difference between lands in the
far West and in Wisconsin is well
put in this couplet:
Little drops of water on the grains
of sand,
Make a mighty difference in the
price of land.
T. E. Kittridge of Medford, a pos
tai inspector, was in the city Wednes-
day and Saturday on business con-
nected with the postal savings bank
which is to be opened in this city
Sept. %. While here he arranged
matters for the receiving of deposits.
The marriage of Mr.. Frederick G.
Wiechmann and Miss Clara Kiefer is
announced to take place on the even
ing of Oct. 9Th, 1911, at the home of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John kicfer, corner of Fourth and
Mcclellan streets. Both are well
known young people of our city.
Miss Blanche Armstrong magazine
representative. Subscriptions taken
for all magazines and magazine clubs
at lowest rates obtainable. Special
representatives for Ladies' Home
Journal, Saturday Evening Post, De-
lineator and Woman's Home Compan-
ion. Your subscriptions respectfully
solicited. SIG Mcclellan st. If
A. R. Schubring, who has an eighty
acre farm in the town of Wausau, is
reported to have lost his outbuildings
yesterday morning during the prog
ress of the thunder storm. Light
ming struck one barn and the fire
rapidly communicated with other
buildings and consumed all of them
and their contents, including some
stock, machinery, hay, etc.
The Wisconsin river has crowded
its banks the past week, on &C
count of heavy rains. For the past
few days a crew of rivermen have
been working between here and Mer-
rill releasing logs that were stranded
when the water went down in the
early summer. All of the tributar-
les of the Wisconse are up, and as
consequence several million feet of
logs will be brought to the paper
mills in Brokaw and to lumber COM
panieS in this city.
During the state fair in Milwaukee
last week Carl Larson of this city
came nea- being blown into frag
ments. 1t happened while the sham
battle was in progress. Lincoln
Beachey, to give an exhibition of the
aeroplane in warfare, arose in his ma
chine above the militia and dropped
superstition bombs. The bombs were
small sacks of -four. Carl acted as a
backstop for one az these superstition
bombs. The sack busted and he was
covered with flour. When he viewed
his clothes his previously formed
good opinion of Beachey vanished
and will never come back.
Mosinee people have arranged for
their second annual corn show and
have fixed the dates for such, select