Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-09-16
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.


The German editors, at their recent
meeting held in Shawano, voted TO
hold their next annual in Wausau.
The 18th annual fair of Oneida
county opens today at Rhinelander.
The program is an exceptionally good
one.
The public property committee of
the county board repaired the cement
walk approaches during the past
week.
You must see the array of styles on
display at the United Cloak and Suit
Co. in order to appreciate their in
trinsic worth. advt.
Notwithstanding the rain which
came Thursday, the county fair at
Stevens Point was a success. Many
attended from Wausau.
Patrick Bowling, who injured his
left eye so badly while trying to break
rock on his land recently, that it
had to be removed, is getting along
nicely.
A young man by the name of
Edward Kramer, was drowned at
Heinemann, on the Eau Claire river
last Thursday. His home was in
Amigo.
Gov. McGovern has named A. J.
Plowman as one of the Wisconsin dele
gates to the National convention OF
farmers which is to be held at Plato,
H., on the Odd of Sept.
The Langlade County fair opens to-
day at Amigo. The management
has prepared for big time. There
will be horse races, aeroplane flights,
etc. A large delegation will attend
from Wausau.
Let the United Cloak and Suit Co.
solve your garment problems. AS
specialists we are best fitted to sug
gest the solution. We are confident
that whatever time you spend here
will be a revelation if not an educa-
tional treat. advt.
Since the year of 1913 opened the
Marathon Motor Car Co. of this city
has sold up to date l27 autos-Fords,
Ramblers and Pierce Arrows and the
company expects to sell many more
cars before the year closes, providing
the manufacturers can supply the de-
mand.
Last Tuesday, w. E. Wescott of the
town of Texas, while on the West
side of the river and was stepping
from his carriage caught his toe on
the sidewalk and fell, badly spraining
his right ankle. He was laid up for
a week and is now just able to get
around.
The William Schmitt case, which
was called in municipal court Wednes-
day, was postponed again until
Wednesday, Sept. "a, on account of
George Cramer's inability to be pres
ent in court, he still being confined
in the hospital from the effects of
his wounds.
The forests in this vicinity and
nearby localities have been remark
ably free from fires during the past
season, but if there should be an ex-
traordinary warm and dry spell this
fall we may hear from them much to
our dismay, especially when the
leaves put on their hues and begin to
litter the woodlands.
The Jacob Mortenson Lumber Co.
of Wausau, has lately purchased
large tract of timber near Schultz
spur, in Lincoln county, from
Mrs. Kate Pier of Milwaukee, and
has let the logging contract for the
winter to L. P. and T. A. Johnson of
Merrill, the logs to be rallied to the
companys mill in this city.
Frank Kuzmerski of Schofield, who
was arrested Monday and in court
Tuesday of last week on the charge
of having drawn the pay of fellow
workman as we'll as his own and
whose case was postponed until
Wednesday, upon his second appear
ance in court the evidence showed
that the prisoner was not guilty of
the charge and he was dismissed.
Tuesday was the regular weekly
shipping day for our cheese factories
and five of them who ship to Chas.
Blodgett at Marshfield loaded 564
boxes of cheese weighing Is, 720pounds.
AS these five factories have in about
It's patrons it would indicate that
the average milk check will be about
s135. The milk products of this vic
Unity is valued by at about 100000
annually.-UnityR Register.
10 formal action has yet been taken
with reference to the location of
new state normal school in the north
west part of the state. The selection
has, however, it is said, narrowed
down to Shawano, Antigo and Oconto
because of the proximity of other
cities which are applicants TO cities
in which normal schools are now To-
Gated. Sites have been viewed by the
board in WauSau, Merrill, Rhineland-