Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-10-01
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.


"ACTOID BALM" For Ringworm
The snow furry on Thursday seems
to have visited every town in north
ern Wisconsin. 1t was cold day for
September.
The latter part of January the
Wisconsin Poultry Breeders assc,.
citation will hold its annual poultry
show in this city.
For Majestic steel range, al
most new and several other pieces Of
furniture. Enquire at 2lo Warren
streeG. Phone 1856. 1t
Republican headquarters have been
opened in the McCrossen block in the
rooms formerly occup pied by the Great
Northern Insurance company.
About 1000 hunting licenses have
been issued up to date. 1t is expected
that before the season closes the num-
Der of licenses sold will be above the
$500 issued last year.
The work of putting in a new front
in the Dunbar jewelry store is pro-
crossing very rapidly. The new front
corresponds to those just finished in
the Pardee drug store and r. w.
Collie book store.
Rev. and Mrs. o. d. Briggs are now
occupying Mrs. t. G. Ryan's home on
Grant street, having moved in the
latter part of the week. Rev. Briggs
has lately come to our city to accept
the pastorate of the First Baptist
church.
Partridges are plenty in our woods,
in fact throughout northern Wiscon-
sin and our sportsmen are enjoying
the season immensely. When it gets
cooler the duck hunting, a little
further north, will attract many of
our crack shots.
Rhinelander had light snow fall
Thursday of last week. A few feath-
cry flakes was descernible in this To-
cality the same day. Friday the first
frost of the season appeared here
aboutS and was quite severe on gen.
eral vegetation.
Monday Mr.. Zimmerman dug his
potatoes, and he was very much sur
prised to find them of fine variety
and unusually large. One potato
measured 194 inches round in length,
lag inches around the waist and
weighed nearly 3 lbs.-Edgar News.
The Northwestern railroad COM
pany is engaged again in grading up
Shingle street, destroyed by the late
floods, and is doing some substan-
tial work thereabout. The COM
pany has just completed solid stone
retaining wall south of the guard
lock, to better protect it's property at
the above named place.
The following officers and advisory
committee have been appointed by A.
F. Marquardt, chairman of the re-
publican county committee:
Secretary-A. K. Stanke.
Treasurer. G.. Wolf.
Advisory Committee-C. B. Bird,
chairman; E. A. Dunn, M. w. Sweet
and H. Ellenbecker, Wausau; E. j.
Benson, Elderon; A. j. Cheney, Ed
gar; ]. w. Kreutzer, Athens.
The Central Wisconsin Poultry as
ISOLATION met last Friday evening in
the court house to discuss plans for
the poultry exhibit which it will
hold in this city on Jan. 80, 30, 81 and
Feb. l. A committee has been ap-
pointed to prepare premium book
and which will also arrange for the
building where the show will be held.
The exhibit will be much better than
last year, for many outside people
have made inquiries. Several new
members were added. The next meet
ing of association will be held on
Thursday evening, October 81.
The following gentlemen went up
to Phillips Wednesday: G. ID. Jones,
r. S. Kellogg, George Chatham, G. S.
Curtis, j. E. Curtis and j. S. Alexan-
der. The trip was made in automo-
biles and the object was to investi-
gate stump puller in action there.
The party found some bad roads on
the trip, and at one stage a serious
accident was averted. One side of the
road gave way, owing to rains, causing
the Alexander car TO almost turn
TURTLE and deposit the occur ants into
stream of water. Those witnessing
the occurrence state that it was a
narrow escape. The party returned
Friday.
Here is woman who speaks from
personal knowledge and long exper-
fence, viz, Mrs. p. H. Brogan, of
Wilson, Pa, who says, 81 know from
experience that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is far superior to any other.
For Group there is nothing that ex-
cells it, For sale by all dealers.