Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-10-28
SHORT ITEMS.

DR.. W. A. Green has been confined
to his home by illness the past week.
John SimOnson was adjudged insane
In the County Court and taken to
Oshkosh for treatment last Saturday.
The Masons of Platteville, Wis.
have purchased church building in
their town and will arrange it in
home for their lodge.
The election for mayor of Marsh
field, has been called for Nov. 26.
This is held upon petition for the
recall of Mayor Connors.
Preparations are under way for the
annual fair of St. Monicas society of
st. James church, which takes place
in st. James hall, November 10th,
18th and 18th.
If you intend to have your storm
windows repaired before cold weather
sets in get them repaired now. Putty
sticks much better in pleasant
weather than cold.-C. G. Pier. advt
Among the many in Wisconsin, who
have purchased Guernsey cattle the
past six weeks are Edison f. Bean
and j. j. Rean and A. b. Klein of
this city, and Fred Dallman of
| Athens.
For day or two the past week it
was thought we were going to have
our Indian Summer but the elements
were against it, 50 instead the day or
two of sunshine was followed by rain
and snow.
The weather has been quite change
able during the past week. The first
days of the week snow was had, then
sunshine, frost, mild and rainy; then
rain Sunday, followed by clear, snappy
weather.
The Merrill Herald, judging from
former years, was of the opinion that
its foot ball players were invincible
and that the Wausau team had no
show with them at all. The Herald
will have to sing a different tune
now.
The city administration OF Ashland
has refused to license clairvoyants
and fortune tellers. The mayor of
that city says he would as soon license
larceny. Good for him. Now if
other cities will only follow the good
example set, it will prove blessing
to all.
Mayor Joseph Fisher of Marinette,
president of the League of Wisconsin
Municipalities, has appointed Comp
troller Fl. E. Marquardt of this city
as one of a committee of five to de-
wise plan for organizing cities into
mutual associations in the matter of
insurance,
AT a special meeting on October
l4th, of Notre Dame council, No.
l477, Knights of Columbus, at Notre
Dame, Ind, where Earl S. Dickens
of this city is professor in the Uni
versity of that place, that gentleman
was reelected Grand Knight of the
above named council
The Amigo Journal is about to in
stall GoSS perfecting press. Berner
Bros. have built up one of the finest
printing plants in the north, without
the wholesale assistance of monied
men and they have the standing and
influence which the other kind do
not have. They are to be congratu-
lated.
c. q, Pier claims that the time to
repair storm windows is in pleasant
weather, not cold. Soft putty freezes
and crumbles in frosty weather.
Leave your order now adyt
w. S. Siebert has resigned the posi-
ton of superintendent of the Wausau
Canning company TO accept a more
lucrative one as general manager of
the Waterfowl Canning company and
will depart for his neY field about
the last of the present month. Mr.
Siebert has meritoriously conducted
the Wausau establishment and leaves
the company and the city with many
regrets. His friends hope that sue
cess will attend him in the future as
in the past.
The Northwestern Railroad COM
pany's crew of men, who have been
raising the tracks and switches at the
foot of Washington and Jackson
streets, have completed their work
and departed for other fields of labor
on its lines. The company however.
has not yet completed its work here.
Ii is its intention later to transport
several car loads of sand and gravel
here and ill the holes northwest of
the cid city hall, which will very
materially improve appearances in
that locality.