Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-04-02
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No. 1926. mI9-u
A suit for divorce has been COM
menced in municipal court by Maude
A. Egeler against Otto Egeler.
The monthly meeting of the Central
Wisconsin Poultry Breeders associa-
tion Thursday evening was well at
tended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Grob are rejoie-
ing over the advent of a son at their
home. The little fellow arrived
Wednesday night.
Only five more days time to buy
your Easter bonnet. Get a move
| on and see Seim Bros line OF new
hats for men-seeing means buying.
The fire department was called to
| the home of Harold E.. Damon, 70o
Franklin street, early Thursday morn
ing, chimney fire being the cause.
No damage was reported.
Two DRINKS and one yagrant were
hailed into police court Thursday.
! The former were able to pay tine
| ard costs, while the latter had to
spend two days in the county jail.
Alderman Fred Mohr was made
happy through the arrival OF ten
pound son, with which his wife pre-
sented him Wednesday. This makes
Fred immune from paying income tax.
Operations at the Brooks g. Ross
Lumber Co.'s plant at Schofeld were
stopned Wednesday in order to make
some necessary repairs. Work will
probably be taken UP again the latter
/ part Of this week.
Snow and ice has disappeared from
the streets ard general cleaning up
of the thoroughfares would be SAM
tary as we'll as very necessary I'M
| provement All citizens would be
thankful if the work would soon be
done.
City Engineer Bert G. Gowan has a
force of men at work in the construc-
ton of the steel bridge over the
slough. The work is being pushed
right along, as the bridge is a very
necessary means of getting TO Plumer
island.
The local board of state civil ser
vice commissioners held an eXamina
ton at the court house Saturday
morning, at which only one appli-
cant, Otto c. Lemke of Wausau, took
the examination for the position of
steam engineer.
New wall paper on the walls of
your home makes your wife feel
more satisfied, after cleaning and
scrubing for week. Spring house
cleaning time is the time to put on
the new paper. 1t really does fresh
en- up a house so much. Go to Col.
Piers for the paper.
An election bet DISTINGUISHES a
voter Did you know it? Ladies usu-
ally don't pay much attention to all
those election troubles, the men
have. Let them buy their wall pa
pers at Col Piers and their troubles
are ended. Have you seen Piers
new line of papers? Better do so at
once.
District Attorney E. p. German on
Thursday received check from the
treasurer of Villas county in the
amount of $2,610.64, this being the
costs of the trial of Antonio Imperio
and Phillippi Roberti, who were
found guilty last December of having
murdered Sheriff Radcliffe of that
county.
The following persons have made
application for their full citizens
papers, their names appearing on the
register in the office of the clerk of
circuit court: Leo Gusman of Athens,
came from Germany in 1884; Paul
Clemens Weise of Athens, came from
Germany in 1882; Joseph Fischer of
Wausau, came from Austria in 1884.
Mic Rudel and son Henry, together
with their families, arrived here in
| Wausau last Tuesday from Fresno,
California, to where they had moved
from here two years ago. They will
again make their home here, believ-
ing that there is no better place to
live in than the state of Wisconsin,
and in particular, Wausau.
Ruth Violet, the five months and
seventeen days old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. W. f. Graebel, died at the
Milwaukee children's hospital Wednes-
day of acute Indigestion. The re-
mains were brought to this city for
burial, the funeral being held Friday
afternoon from the home Of Jacob
Graebel, 113 Gallon street.
Alex Mcdonald, Jr., was arrested
Friday night on the charge of dis
orderly conduct. He was brought
into municipal court Saturday morn
ing and plead guilty to the charge.
Judge Marchetti fined him $1,000 and
costs, with the alternative of spend
ing ten days in the county Jail. He
could not raise the money, and is
serving his time.
Mrs. Marie Abeldt, wife of Paul
Abeldt, died at her home, 729 Scott
street, Thursday after an illness of
eight days. She was thirty-six years,
seven months and rine days of age.
Besides her husband, her mother and
| four brothers survive her, who reside