Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-03-23
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nent site for the state fair.
For SALE.-A rubber tired two
seated carriage. Inquire at y. q.
Callies' paint shop. m23-lt
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Specia
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tions take. for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates. sic Mcclellan ST.
Phone 1911. .n24-tf
Joseph Beste, in the tolls of the
law on charge of ENLIGHTENMENT,
whose case was set for hearing in
municipal court Wednesday, has again
been postponed until March 20.
A regular term of the municipal
court is being held. The jurors drawn
to attend at a former term but who
were excused until this term are
present. Judge L. Marchetti is pre-
siding as usual.
Up to Friday noon the snow and
ice in the city had about all disap-
peared. In the afternoon another
snow storm came scurrying down and
treated us with another white man
tel of about an inch.
Herman Ditbrenner of Merrill, 40
years old, committed suicide bys boot
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brenner spent several months at the
northern hospital at Oshkosh, having
been released last August.
Leonard Seeley, a resident near
Mosinee, was brought before Justice
Larner, Wednesday morning, on
charge of abandonment, preferred by
his wife. He was given continuance
in hopes of an effective reconcillia-
tion.
II. o. Torrance of Merrill. was ar
raigned in circuit court in this city
last Tuesday afternoon on the charge
of abandoning his child. He pleaded
guilty to the charge and was placed
on probation, that he pay the sum of
$500 week for the support of the
child for term of two years and
that he give bond of $500 for faith
full performance of same.
Rev. Father Bernhard Kleine, who
resigned his pastorate of st. PauPS
Catholic church at Mosinee, about
five weeks ago, died at st. Mary's
hospital in Racine on Monday, March
18th. His death was due to heart
trouble. He had gone to Racine to
live with his brother, who is also
priest. The funeral was On Thursday
. and burial was made at East Bristol,
near Columbus, his old home.
One of the considerations in which
Methodists are especially interested
this spring is raising share of the
proposed SO, 100000 endowment fund
for superannuated ministers. The
amount to be raised by the Wisconsin
conference will probably be set some
time in April, following a similar
meeting in Chicago. An effort is be-
ing made to get every conference in
the country to contribute toward this
fund.
Last Tuesday afternoon while Frank
Borchardt, a driver for the Mathie
Brewing Co., was attempting to recoV-
er beer keg which had fallen from
his load and rolled into the river,
came near losing his own life. He
slipped from log into the river and
if it had not been for G. II. Graham
and Calvin Hubbard he probably
could not have gotten out; as it was
ne had to make his way beneath logs
and ice for quite distance.
Douglas Grizzly Bear, charged with
recently numbering his wife near
Elderon, had his preliminary exam
and upon conclusion the defendant
was held without bail for trial
at the next term of the circuit
court on the alleged charge of STAY
ing his wife. The evidence so far
brought out seems circumstantial.
The defense claims he doesn't remem-
Der the killing of his wife, being in
toxicated at the time. Some of the
witnesses testified that he said he
killed her.
The WauSau Advancement aSSocia-
ton holds its annual meeting and
banquet on Friday evening, al which
time four directors are to be elected,
one in place of w. r. Chellis who
has been elected as secretary of the
association and three others whose
terms have expired. Other matters
are to come before the meeting and
the secretary urges a large attendance.
w. A. Hayes of Milwaukee, general
council for the $500 lines is to be
here and deliver the address of the
evening NJ. b. Rosenberg, A. E.
Sole and others will also speak.
The Marathon County Building and
Loan association held it's thirteenth
annual meeting Tuesday evening and
was we'll attended. The first order of
business was the election of a new
directorate which was as follows: G..
B. Bird, L. III. Cook, Frank Okoneski
and o. G. Shilling. After which the
following named officers were re-
elected
Presidents. p. Stone.
Vice-PreS.-JaS. Montgomery.
TreaSurer-H. G. Flieth.
Attorney-Neal Brown.
SecTetary-A. A. Book
The following appraisal committee
was appointed: Anton Mehl, Henry
Pagenkopf and Edward Boehm.
The directors report the association
on solid financial basis, which ow-
ing to the honesty and uprightneSS of
the people connected Herewith and
who are deserving of prosperity.
The amount of loans outstanding
at the end of the fiscal year, March
LIST, $685. total number of shares
outstanding, 1908, held by 3l5 stock
holders. Earnings or dividends for
investors as we'll as borrowers, 10 per
cent.