Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-01-20
News Notes OF Wisconsin.

Madison Coy. McGovern has
made the following appointments:
DR.. f. I. Clark, Waupun, TO be a
member of the Wisconsin state board
of medical examiners vice Or. Milton.
resigned. DR.. John NJ. Beifel, Mil
waukee, to be member of the state
board of medical examiners Anton
Ertl, Cedarburg, to be a member OF
the state BARRIERS board of examiH-
ers. G. V. Cradwell, Racine, to be
a member of the board of pharmacy.
DR.. Charles Mccarthy, Madison,
commissioners for the promotion OF
uniformity of legislation in the Tn
tied States. Hosea w. Rood, Madi-
son, to be custodian OF Memorial
hall, ]. G. Sanders, Madison, to be
state orchard and nurseryman. With
the exception of DR.. Clark these ara
all reappointments.
Madison.-A commission created
at the last session of the Legislature
to investigate the feasibility of dig
ging a canal between the Mississippi
river and Lake Superior has been
appointed by Gov McGovern. The
membership consists of ASSEMBLY
man John A. Chinook, Hudson.
Senator Edward + Ac1ley, ChiDpe
wa Falls, and James Barden, Supe-
rior. The three appointments are to
serve during the life OF the commits
sion. The legislature appropriated
$4,000 to conduct the investigation
Madison. labor camps OF
Inc United States are menace 60
health is the conclusion of William
j. Leiserson, head of the state free
employment bureau. Wisconsin,
camps are much better than those OF
| other states, he says. OF so, 600 msR
| employed in labor camps in Wiscon-
sin 10000 live in railroad box cars.
10000 in lumber camps, 5000 in
barracks in ice fields and 5000 in
miscellaneous camps of contractors
and in canning factories.
Madison.--The annual course ia
home economics for women of Wis
consin will be held here on Jan. 81
81. The women's one week school
will be from Feb 10 g. The young
peoples course in agriculture, for
winners of grain growing contests,
will be from Jan. 81 to 81 That for
creamery and cheese factory opera
tors is set for Feb &c. In commune
ton with the farmers COURSE viii be-
held the Wisconsin country life CON
ference
Racine.-A special session of the
county board has been called for
Jan. % when matters pertaining to
the construction of new courthouse.
or tine remodeling -of the present
building viii be considered.
Ashland Indian Agent Everest is
planning to buy cattle to be fatteued
on the Bad River Reservation next
spring Each Indians individual
money will be used
Appleton Fire of unknown origin
destroyed the saloon and palm gar
den at Waverly Beach. on Lake Win
nebago, entailing loss Of about So
coo.
Madison "A trout of the albino va
riety, entirely white with the excep-
ton of two pink eyes. IS on exhibition
at the biology building of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin.
Madison.-The stale will pay SIS
619.0 in taxes to the localities on it's,
lands within the state forestry re-
serve. The assessment of the state.
lands within the reserve is announc-
ed by the state tax commissioner In.
letter to Secretary of State John S.
Donald The total value OF the Iaud
within the area owned by the stato
is S1,249,52i. II is located i'm the
counties Of Villas, Forest, Iron. onei-
da and Price
Eau Claire Benjamin J. Churchill,
SO years old. one of the pioneer resi-
dents OF this city, dropped dead OF
heart failure here.
Milwaukee. 1t Is said that five
thousand workingmen viii be giveR
employment i'm Milwaukee with the
establishment in the spring by the.
Westinghouse Lamp company of.
New York OF a large plant for thst
manufacture OF tungsten and incan-
descent lamps.
Menomonie.-N. J. Anderson, a far
mer OF Norton Valley, Dunn county.
shot a large lynx after fierce bat
tie
Madison University of Wis
consin band viii 90 to the Panama
Pacific exposition in 1915. Concerts
viii be given on the route.