Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-10-22
SHORT ITEMS

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In the great Minnesota forest fires
last week, the dead numbered 1000
Wild geese are flying southwark
which is evidence that cold weather
is coming.
Mrs. S. M. B. Smith, who has been
i'll the past week with the influenza,
is recovering.
Anthracite coal is scarce and the
fuel commission urges the use of soft
coal in homes.
Two children of Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Peterson, $50 Park Ave-, are i'll
with whooping cough.
Mrs. Margaret Alexander has rented
rooms at the home of DR.. A. w. Trevitt
and is now located there.
The 12-inch sewer on Park street,
has been completed. The work was
in charge of Carl Lott.
Many of the registrants of Sept 18th
have received notice for physical ex-
aminations this week.
One week from today the country
will go back to "sun time" Clocks
will be set back one hour.
Next Tuesday the second registra-
ton of voters will take place at the
different polling places of the city.
Mrs. John Bache-wiig of New York,
has succeeded Miss Mary Larson, re-
signed, as school nurse of this city.
DR.. F. S. Miller is at st. Mary's
hospital, where he passed through
successful operation on Wednesday.
Miss Mary Larson, formerly school
hntsn hnC n
Ohio, having enlisted as Red Cross
nurse.
The forest fires up in Minnesota,
near Duluth are all well under con-
troll and the sufferers are being taken
care Of.
Mrs. P L. Goerling, who was taken
suddenly i'll last week Monday even
ing, and who IS at st. Mary's hospital
is recovering.
Mrs. c. c. Rylander of Charleston,
Wash, writes that they are having
beautiful weather ESQ in the shaded
and all enjoying good health.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Thompson, a son "Robert Henry" Oct.
18th, at Jackson, Mich. The mother,
formerly was Miss Ivagene Parcher.
Inc have OpGu6u uSdu-
quarters at 305 Third street The
rooms are in charge of ]. l.. Kelley,
chairman, and K. A. Beyreis, secretary.
Mr. Hayner, expert piano tuner and
repairer from Chicago is in the city.
Patronage respectfully solicited. Leave
orders at Mueller's Jewelry store.
adv. 15-tf.
"Gasloss Sundays" was lifted by the
fuel administration last week and it
went into effect on Sunday. Yes, it
was quite noticeable on our streets,
too.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Herriges are the
parents OF son, born Thursday even
ing. Mr.. Herriges has been here from
Camp Worden, Washington, on a fur
Tough.
At the preliminary hearing of Frank
Kruger and his mother at Owen,
the two defendants were bound over
to the circuit court on the charge of
murder.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tions taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, ZIG Mcclellan st.
Phone 1871 MATT
Several forged chacks have been
passed in our city the past week, bear
ing the name of a we'll known business
man. Merchants and others should be
careful about cashing checks for
strangers.
The Art and Literature department
of the Ladies' Literary club, which
was scheduled to meet at the home OF
O1zOOoeIyi Of
ternoon, was postponed on account OF
the influenza.
Between 60 and 20 unskilled labor
ers of the Wisconsin River & Paper
and Pulp Co., at Stevens Point, struck
for higher wages. They were given
five cents more an hour and returned
to work on Wednesday.
"War Paper is to come next
White paper contains chemicals usec
in explosives. Chlorine used to make
white paper is also used in the manu-
facture of T. N T., the most power
full explosive in the world.
Charged with assault and battery
Earl Paszek and Clarence Kratowil
of Edgar, were brought before Justic,
Riley in this city Wednesday after
noon. The former pleaded guilty ant
was assessed fine and costs of $1720
The annual meeting of the loca
chapter of the Red Cross will be hell
on the 18th of November. 1t was t,
have been held at the court house OF
the evening of October 18th, but wa
postponed on account of the epidemic
The Frank Winninger Comedy com
pany, which was prevented from open
ing in Wausau, on account of the in
fiuenZa, is playing this week at Mani
towoc. The company will return t
Wausau in December for the holida
week.
Miss Amy Miller received a mes
sage Thursday informing her of til
death of Miss Iona Nickerson of Mad
ison. She passed away Wednesda
night of pneumonia. Miss Nickersol
graduated from the Wausau Higl
school in 1907.
Mrs. Grace Book Overstreet. who i
in Long Branch, N. j., writes home
II hope the epidemic does not hit yo
Wausauites very hard. 1t has beel
like plague here; everything closed
even the churches. Camp Vail ha
been in quarantine about three weeks.
The regular fall term of the circui
court for Lincoln county convenes mex
Monday, Oct. IS. Judge Reid presid
ing. Owing to the influenza, Judg
Reid has given out that he deeme,
1t advisable to postpone all jury cases
and that the jury will not be calle,
until Nov. 18th.
Sickening headaches, indigestion
constipation, indicate unhealthy con
dition of the bowels. Restore you
system to health and strength b,
keeping your bowels regular. Hol
listers Rocky Mountain Tea makes
the bowels work NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
regularly. w. W. Albers.
Fred Thurman of Chippewa Falls
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