The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-11-08
The ClTY'S GENERAL NEWS
PICKED UP IND UONDENSED B1
nv THE ENTERPRISE REPORTER.
Seen. Heard and Beliere,l.

& Seen. Heard and Beliered.
+. j. McCann, who will be re-
|mcmbered by Oil Virginia plo
}neers as a hardy hon esteader,
who lived some four miles north
OF the city, was in town on Mon
day. Mr.. McCann has been con-
Efined ifined in the State Hospital at
|Winnebago, Wis. for eighteen
months past, and during this
time he has been "done" for
much Of his property here. and
contemplate entering suit against
the receivers. His trip here
was to look over the property
and gather samples Of the silver
rock found on his homestead,
which he will take to New YORK.,
with the expectation of forming
accompany to work same.
Complaints in two damage
suits againts the Rockefeller
company for injuries sustained
Id accidents at the Rathbon
mine have been filed. Nick Al.
len asks for s25.10O. He asserts
that one leg was broken, his
knee cap crushed and split and
internal injuries caused which
shattered his nervous syste n and
resulted in permanent injuries.
In the second suit, for $4,000
damages, w. E. Ross AYERS that
he was craneman on steam
shovel at the Rathbon mine,
Feb. l, 1865, when the accident
occurred, which was due to a
defective circle wheel on the
steam shovel. Both his feet
were mangled, making him lame
for life.
The Tower Logging Railroad
company has graded about two
miles Of ITS line and expects to
have the remaining four miles
completed in six weeks. About
$50 men are employed, and more
are being hired as fast as they
can be secured.-Two Indians
We're drowned in Lake Vermilion
recently, one a boy of IL, who
fell through the ice, the other
a deaf and dumb man, we'll
known here, whose canoe cap
sized while he was drunk.
During the past week Deputy
clerk Coons has is sued marriage
licenses as follows: cBietro Dal-
jiaz and Gonis BLADE; Andrew
Erickson and Tilla Macki; Jacob
Sl1orl and Emilia Iso; John Haa.
vista and Mary Pettoomaa; John
A. Kostomo and Ida J. Ander-
son.
J. E. Turney, the well-known
homesteader south of the city,
has recently erected a 20x50
hennery on his farm and will
turn his attention to poultry
raising and ruck-gardening.
The Duluth & Iron Range rail-
way company is to loan the viii
lage of Two Harbors $1,000 for
two years, without interest, for
the purpose of constructing a
main sewer.
A party ssof sportsmen under
the leadership of John Bonde
opened the deer season on Fri
day last by bringing in four deer
onesof which was a seven'prong
; buck weighing 260 pounds. The
fonrsleer were killed within tif-
/ teen minutes time.
Matt Shortall, chief Of. police
at Eveleth, went to Duluth on
. Monday, taking one Jake Larson
down to await trial on a charge
of assault with intent to do great
bodily harm, preferred by a Finn
whom he 'done up" some weeks
ago.
Chief of Police Brown vent to
Duluth Monday, accompanying
Frank W. Clarence, better
known as Captain Mud, who
will make d thirty day visit al
Hotel Butchart, the county
guaranteeing his board bill fol
that length of time,
H. H. Green left on Saturday
last for the Gogebic, where he
will settle some business mat
ters, after which he will visit fo'
a lshort time al his old Ohio
home, 1t is Herman's expecta
ton to spend the winter mouths
in the silver districts adjacent tx
Zacatecas, Old Mexico, .and The
Enterprise trusts he may strike
it rich in his new field.
John O'Connor contemplate:
opening q saloon in his building