The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-05-31
THE ClrY'S GENERAL NEWS
PICKED UP AND CONDENSED b,
THE ENTERPRISE REPORTER,
6eess, Heard and Beliered.

Seen, Heard and Be.tered,
A: =. McGregor, blacksmith
and wagonmaker. has been giyer
some work for the city this
week, which consists of heavy
bar work, etc for, our city Jail,
and as q workman in his line he
is one Of the finest. Mac has 8
fine shop with tools and material
in accordance. A new addition
to his sSshop has been built recent
ly to- accommodate a rush in
the wagon making department.
A candy pull given by the
Junior League of the M. E.
church Monday afternoon, was g
highly enjoyable affair. The
pull took place in the class room
of the church and about 1OC
young Americans partook o1
Rev. Gary's assortments.
Seth Sellers, the liveryman,
says he is bound to be in it, and
has let contract to Sam 'Grier.
son, to repaint all his livery rigs,
who has the joo pretty we'll un.
der way and is using the lower
room in the O'Connor block for
that purpose.
The whistle on the Bailey saw
mill now acts as clock for the
employees thereat. In keeping
with the saying of one of our
contemporaries a few weeks
ago, we wifi add that Virginia
now enjoys a daily concert by
the whistle quartctte.
The Merchants Hotel is again
enjoying a general rush and has
a repetition of last summers
business. 'Thos. and A. e. Duns-
more are good hotel men and
their management merits the
patronage they now receive.
Carl Anderson has completed
his neat residence on the corner
of Maple street and Cleveland
avenue.
Contractors Rinnert and Nor.
rison have boen busy this week
doing the plastering on the Sui.
livan and Hayes buildings.
>Adolph Boulanger has a fine
new policeman's uniform and is
doing good service in the capa.
city of an officer.
JAS. P. Helestems, of St.
Cloud, revenue collector for the
state, was in the city the fore
part of the week taking a peep
in our saloons to see if they
were ali equipped with the neces-
sary papers and not finding any
such cases here proceeded to
Biwabik, and if not misinformed
we learn that he run down three
"blind piggers'' at that place.
M. Baribeau, the lustling bar
ber of the east end, is having
the effects of a paint brush
shown on the interior of the
shop and on the front of the
building he occupies. The color
is pure white and makes decid.
ed change ali around but not so
in the jovjal Mike.
Sam Grierson, painter and
decorator. went to Hibbing on
Monday. He reports the paint
ing work on the school house
there nearly finished.
F. J. Rinnert sees a gvod fu-
ture for Virginia and has a fine
residence building in course of
construction on his lot adjoin-
ing his present location on Maple
street. The new building will
be two stories and open for rent
in about two weeks to one or
two families.
u.s., Sutherland. John Cusick,
Bert Peterson and others have
been on the sick list the past
week.
Dave Adams was up from Du-
luth the first of the week. He
took in Eveleth on his rounds
and made the citizens of that
village happy by saying that he
would erect a large hotel there
this summer.
G. K. Bjorklund, the tailor, is
building fine double story
building on Mesaba avenue and
will soon be comfortably settled
therein. The location is a good
one.
The city fountain, corner OF
Chestnut and Wyoming, was op
ened for the seasons run Mon
day.
The Virginia Furniture com,
pany sports an elegant now do,