Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-08-31
SHORT NEWS ITEMS


operated on for adenoids Tuesday a
st. Mary's hospital.
The firm of Ritter and Deutsch i
building an addition to its building oil
Jackson street.
The Lumberjacks played the Anti
go baseball team in the latter city las
Sunday. The score was 3 to in ia
vor of the Lumberjacks.
Word has reached the city that
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S
Bailey of Chicago. Mrs. Bailey wa
formerly Miss Edna Molter of thi
city.
Guy A. Davis of this city has beer
appointed a deputy marshal under W
r. Chellis. Mr.. Davis went to Ste
vens Point on Monday to enter upor
his duties.
Walter H. Reinhold of the Wiscon-
sin Valley Electric company has been
appointed chairman of the fixed CAPT
tai records committee of the Nation
al Electric Light association.
The high bridge on Scott street is
in for improvement and repairs. 1t
is now closed and the east approach
is to be replanked. Later on the west
approach will receive attention.
1t is said that the state has out
more potato inspectors under Gov
ernor Blaine than there are potatoes.
Perhaps these inspectors are work
ing the farmer vote. Next Tuesday
will tell the tale.
The Bells Hotel is removing the
old cornice on the east half Of the
building to conform to that of the
west half-the new part. Other inn
provements are in progress in this
popular hostelry.
There was an incipient blaze at the
Cereal mills last Sunday evening,
which called out the fire department.
1t caught in dust collector but was
extinguished by the fremen before
there was any damage.
Last evening Karl Mathie, Demo
cratic candidate for governor, was at
Madison. Tomorrow he speaks at An
tigo, on Saturday in this city and
on Monday at Merrill. Voters nearby
should hear one or the other of his
addresses.
There have been some petty thiev-
cries lately and the police department
has solved the mystery For the most
part the homes entered were ran
sacked by youths who have been ar
raigned.
st. Omer Commandery, No. 10, X. T.,
will hold a special concIave at the
temple this evening, to make ar
rangements for attending the annual
conclave of the Grand Commandery
at Eau Claire next Wednesday and
Thursday.
The will of the late Burton Han
son, general counsel for the Chica-
go, Milwaukee e st. Paul railroad,
showed that he had an estate worth
100000. Mr.. Hanson resided in Chi
cago. He was well known here hav-
ing often visited in Wausau,
Wilke Bros. jewelry store was
moved Sunday from the Pilot building
to a store in the LaCount block, for
merly occupied by the Western Union
Telegraph company. The latter COM
pany now occupies the store of G. w.
BorowitZ, 20S Jefferson street
The Pilot job rooms have been busy
getting out the ballots for the prima-
ry election. They are in the custo-
dy of the various voting precincts OF
Marathon county Ready for the cleo
tion next Tuesday, having been sent
out by Edw. Kuhlmann, county clerk.
crew of carpenters commenced
Friday TO repair the damage done at
lions church by the lightning dur
ing recent thunder storm. The stee-
pie was struck twice during the
storm, and a strip of shingles torn
off, in a zig gag way, from top to the
bottom.
The forecast of the Horjo family
of the Cheek Indian nation in Okla
homa. is that the coming winter will
be a cold one, when the silk on the
corn is heavy the winter will be Sc
we're" according to the Horjas. The
silk this year is the heaviest for two
decades.
VIM. f. Foelker died in Prairie. N.
d., last Thursday. He formerly was
resident of this county. The re-
mains We're brought here by his son,
Walter, and the funeral took place
from kltter y DeutSch on Monday
afternoon, the Rev. VIM. Spiegel Of
floating.
Arrangements are being made to
open the Y. NJ. c. A. schedule on
Tuesday, September 9th, when gym
nasium work will commence for the
season. The new physical director
w. +. Kuebler of Chicago. will ar
rive in the city next Saturday TO take
charge of the department.
DR.. Guy A. Mills. Jackson street
was confined to his home the early
part Of the week with a severe cold
A divorce was granted Frank Win
ninger from Jane Allyn Winninger
the past week aud the former wa,
given the custody of his two children
The complaint was for desertion.
Mary Mccullough, daughter of MI
and Mrs, Vernon Mccullough. Will
visiting in Menominee, Mich, recent
ly. met with an accident in whic
her right leg was fractured She wa
brought home last Thursday by he
mother They wpra accommodated IA