Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-06
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.


operating its mill at Rib Falls with a
double crew.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon. viii be at the
Bells House, Saturday, Feb. 10.
A. R. Bucknam, Norrie, Wis, has
announced that he will be candidate
tor congress in this district next fall.
The Medford Lumber Co. of Med
ford, in which Walter Alexander of
Wausau, is interested, has increased
its capital from $50, ZOO to $500, 900.
A. M. Petersen has added a new
funeral car to his undertaking equip
ment, the same being OF light gray
color and is very handsome vehicle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gleszenski of
the town of Ringle are mourning the
death of their eight day old son Hen
drick, which occurred last Wednes-
day.
Rev. f. H. Brigham departed on
Tuesday for Stevens Point to conduct
special services in the Methodist
church at that place in the evening.
He arrived home again Wednesday
afternoon.
The two weeks old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. julius Deering, 204 Jackson
street, died last Thursday of convul-
sions. The funeral was held Satur-
day afternoon from the house, the
Rev. George Schroedel officiating.
Dorothy, the one year and six
months old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Brown, POS Porter street, died
last Friday of diphtheria. The fun
eral was held Saturday morning from
the house, it being of a private nature.
The Quaw Lumber Co.'s sawmill at
Edgar has lately started on its
twenty-first year of regular activity
and its operators expect to cut about
| 100000 feet of lumber this year.
The stock for this mill is mostly
hardwood and is supplied in great
measure by neighboring farmers.
The partially devoured remains Of
an unknown man and his two dogs
were found Saturday near Eagle
River. From indications of desper.
ate fight, it is supposed that the
hunter was attacked by wolves and he
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wolves were i.-Rhinelander New
North.
A new code of rules regarding
safety devices and sanitary measures
are interesting Wisconsin lumber
manufacturers and will soon be in
force for the prevention of accidents
and for ventilation, sanitation and
other matters bearing upon working
conditions in and about manufactur.
ing plants.
Carl Gogg and Walter Gogg cele-
brated their birthday anniversaries
last Thursday evening, by entertain-
ing large number Of gentlemen
friends at the Band hail. Cards were
played and general good time en-
joyed by all present. The brothers
were the recipients of some very
handsome presents.
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 ana Woman's Home Compan-
ion. Your subscriptions respectfully
solicited. sic Mcclellan St. If
The election at Menomonie on the
question of the Commission form OF
government held last Tuesday was
carried by vote of 1877 to 24S. The
vote on the same question at Madison
was very close but the opposition won
by small margin. This was the re.
suit of a scramble between the city
people and the students of the State
| University.
We are informed today that B.
Frank, merchant, will probably close
out his business in Wausau and con.
tinue his store and business at Grand
Rapids. As his business here has
been satisfactory while TIE one at
Wausau has not been. We hope that
MIR. Frank will be able to overcome
his temporary financial trouble and
continue his business here in Grand
RapidS.-Grand Rapids Reporter.
During the campaign for the COM
mission form of government at Keo-
kuk, Iowa, an old German was argu-
ing with Swede who was opposed to
the change on the ground that there
would be too few men to manage af-
fairs. The German clinched his argu-
msnt with: "Himmel, man, it takes
only de Father Son and Holy Ghost
TO run Heaven-I guess three men
ought to be able TO run Keokuk."
For RENT-C. c. Parlin's home on
Fulton Street, for information see
tt CRoCKER-THAYER LAND Co.
bishop and Mrs. Weller, of Fond
du Lac will leave in about week for
jacksonville where they will spend
the balance of the winter. Bishop
Weller was stricken with typhoid
fever about Dec. lst and has not re-
covered yet. His condition at times
was such that it was not thought he
could recover. The Bishop was born
in Florida and his mother and other
relatives still reside in that state,