Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-10-07
SHORT ITEMS.

postmaster at Rothschild for several
years has resigned.
Miss Ruth Ingraham will receive
pupils in piano and harmony at Cos
Sixth street. Telephone 1922. If.
The case of Joseph Fromm, of the
town of Cassell, charged with assault,
has been dismissed on the grounds of
no cause for action.
The heater you are looking for can
be found at Wiechmann's hare ware
store. A large stock to select from
and the prices are right. Remember,
they burn coke, coal or wood adyt
st. Johns church has been under
going some exterior improvements
during the past week, such as remov-
ing the spire, adding new rails to the
steps of the front entrance and giving
the body of the building new habit
ment of paint.
Owing to increased business the
proprietors of the Citizens Drug store
at All South Third avenue, have
deemed it necessary to enlarge their
room 20 feet more, giving them now a
depth of 80 feet and gives them more
room TO display their stock.
The cases of Otto and May Fritsch,
charged with keeping a disorderly
house, and Dolly Wood, an alleged in
mate of the same, have been dis
missed, the costs being paid by the
defendants. They also pledged that
there would be nothing doing in that
resort hereabout hereafter.
The Star Lake hunters, who left
for that vicinity a week ago yesterday
have all returned to the city well
satisfied with their enjoyment. G. S.
Gilbert and John Laut, arriving home
Friday evening, A. i. Kreutzer and
NJ. B. Rosenberg Saturday evening
and on last evening B. f. Wilson,
Neal Brown, NJ. G. Ewing and Max
Henschel
The North Western Railroad Coz
bridge crew at the present time is
strenuously engaged in removing the
east span of the iron bridge crossing
the slough southwest of the old city
hail. The west span is to be elevated
about "a inches, to correspond With
the surrounding grades of the COM
pany's lines thereabout, after which
the slough is to be filled up to the
level of the grades and neat parks adj
joining take its place.
Hereafter declares the district at
torDey of Portage county, when it is
ascertained that a posted person has
obtained liquor, the person so posted
will be arrested and will be placed in
jail and kept there until he diyulges
the name of the saloonkeeper where
he was given it after which it will be
the saloonkeeper's turn to answer to
the law. He also says that when
minor in order to get liquor misrep-
resents his age he will be prosecuted
to the fullest extent of the law.
William Schmitt of Rothschild,
charged with having set loaded gun
in his orchard in the town of Weston,
had his preliminary examination in
municipal court Saturday. Upon
conclusion of the evidence Schmitt
was held for trial at the next term
of municipal court, his bail bond be-
ing fixed at $500, which he
promptly furnished. His vic
tim, George Cramer, also was
in court looking rather frail and still
nursing his severe wounds. The COM
ing trial promises to be an interesting
one before final termination.
The paving on Washington sheet
was finished on Saturday noon and
paving in Wausau for the present
year is ended. The work from our
view point certainly we'll done and is
vast improvement to that much used
thoroughfare. Messrs. Johnson &
Son, the contractors, have been con-
siderably delayed by the wet weather
during the work, but it did not
dampen their ardor or spirits in the
least from carrying out their con-
tracts to the finish. The gentlemen
go from here to the towns of Elderon
and Franzen and take their men and
teams with them, TO do some road
work thereabout until freezing up
time, when they will return to their
hnmpS in Oshkosh