Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-08-29
SHoRT IqEMS

! Il is reported that prairie chickens
are scarce this year owing to The
/ severe ice storms OF last winter
TheophiIus Grauer Of this city has
accepted position as eighth grade
teacher in the Grant school for the
coming yeaf
I A young man by the name Of Eatff-
man. fell from a 500 train at Besse-
mer Thursday and his head was sew
cred from the body.
The latter part Of the past week has
been delightfully cool, in fact so cool
that wraps were not uncomfortable
mornings and evenings.
A. f. smith Of Merrill, has been
given a contract by the Goodyear
/ lumber Co, OF Tomah, to Put in
5000. 600 feet Of timber at Blue Bill,
/ Mich.
Tha hot weather" man threw 2
scare into everybody wednesday by
Announcing that heat wave would
be here on Thursday. but It did not
show up.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tons taken for ali magazines at low
est clubbing rates. 516 Mcclellan St.
/ phone 1871 n24-H
Tt was stated in last weeks Pilot
that G. A. Steltz went to St. Mary s
hospital Tuesday morning for an oper-
alton. Tt should have read, to the
General hospital
A new flag has been run up the
National German American banks
staff The old one, which had been
flying since CO. G started for Mexico,
was pretty well frazzled.
The case Of Geo. Fox, charged With
statutory offense, was up before
Justice Larner Thursday, but on &C
count of the absence of the prescott
/ ing witness the case was held open.
An addition to the c. & -. ", depot
Is being built on the west in order to
give more space to the ladies wait
ing room. The work is very difficult
as the excavation Is through almost
solid rock.
Richard Sticking, against whom a
charge has been entered for non-sup-
port OF his wife and which case has
been pending in Justice Larner's
court, when called Thursday was put
over for two weeks more.
The Marathon Motor Car Co. has
lately received a sample Ford car Of
the new style Just out and it is well
worth your time 10 look it over he
fore il slips away in some ones
pocket
Thin-haired readers of this issue
should begin using Partisan Sage and
/ thus escape badness. ". ". AIbers
1 sells il on guarantee 10 stop falling
/ hair and cure dandruf and itching
scalp or money back adv
/ Henry a Salzer. president OF 1ha
John Z. Salzer Seed Co., OF Lacrosse.
was killed last Tuesday when his
automobile went over q Cliff at DreE-
/ bach. Mimi, len miles north Of La
/ Crosse. He was well known to many
IL Wausau
Carl Eggebrecht OF this city mas ac-
1 cepted Z position as principal Of the
/ Chestnut grade school at Chippewa
/ Falls, and viii also De Interested IL
/ the High school athletics OF that city.
Mr.. Eggebrech is z graduate Of the
( River Falls normal.
Eleven car loads of Overland auto
! mobiles. three autos 10 z car. Were
received during Ihe past week Ky the
Overland Wausau company and are
now Oh exhibition al the Morgan Bros.
& Kruger garage Oh the corner OF
/ Second and Jefferson streets.
The large fourteen inch pipe Tor the
use Of extending our water works sys-
ten and complete q circuit which will
vastly improve the system, is arriving.
There win De several shipments.
When the additions are completed
Wausau win have much better fire
/ protection than at present.
MIR. and Mrs. Ole Biuer have re
ceived word that their son, George.
was quite badly injured in New York
City recently, by having been over
come by the heat de fell from an
elevated road on which ne was work
ing and received injuries which were
very serious, but the chances are in
favor Of his recovery.
The shortage in paper throughout
the country is now being felt 10y Uncle
sam. Postmasters have received no
tice from the post office heads at
Washington directing them to &c over
all old records and files in the local
post office and If ofno officia. value
TO turn them over to the government
printing Offices for use in providing
the government with paper pulp ma
terials
have you ever heard OF four broth
ers Of one family marrying four sis
tefs OF another Often one hears of
the marriage OF TWO sisters and two
brothers, but the above case is an
anomaly. Al Hartford, Wis, four
brothers OF the Blum family, have.
one after another. welded the four
hauch sisters. The Milwaukee SENT
mel says this, The family trees of the
] BLmms and Eauscns hana -L........ ....-