The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-01-11
LOCAL NOTES AND COMMENT.

Notwithstanding the early frost
the crop of ice in Silver lake has
ripened and is now bei-g har.
vested.
Supt. Hearding, Of the Adams,
has returned from his Holiday
visit At Ironwood.
The second party the Virginia
Assembly is booked to take place
at the Hotel Virginia this even
ing.
The City Drug Store have dis.
tributed neat reminders of the
new year in the shape of beauti-
full '95 calendars.
A grand race. op,n to bot,
ranges, for q silver cup, is billed
for the Virginia Ice Rink tomor.
row evening. A race between
boys Of fifteen years or under, is
also on tap rat the same time.
The ice is the very 1inest and it
is expected there will be several
contestants from outside the city.
The logs cut by W. u. Bailey
arc now being hauled to Duluth
over the D. NJ. & n.
Presiding Elder Shannon con.
Quoted the services at the NJ. E
church on Sunday last. At the
conclusion OF tho evening SER
vices the Lords Supper was ob-
served.
E. w. Coons looked after bus.
mess interests at Hibbing on
| Monday afternoon.
! J. W. Crockett was in Duluth
the first of the week.
Marshal Mcpherson went to
Duluth on Monday to be sworn
in as deputy under Sheriff Butch
art.
John Berthiaume received his
first consignment of the foamy
from the Lake Superior Brew.
cry. Duluth, on Monday, ara on
Tuesday introduced his goods
by leaving free kcg at each wet
grocery as a reminder that he
was again on earth. John is a
thorough hustler and will make
his competitors Jump.
E. w. Coons will continue to
act as deputy county coroner
and deputy clerk, his territory
being somewhat more extended
than it has been daring the past
term: .:>s -, -. .e
Dr.. c. ". Miller was appoint.
ed as assistant county physician
at the last meeting of the county
board. DR.. D. c. Rood VIII hold
a like position at Hihbing while
Dr.. J. r. Humphrey will serve
in q similar capacity as Biwabik.
Chas. 8. Nelson, acting chief
of police, went to Duluth yestcr.
day with an insane Finn.
Mrs. Robert McGruer had the
misfortune to fall while skating
at the ice rink on Wednesday af.
ternoon, receiving a broken and
badly sprained ankle. The in
jury sustained is painful one,
but under the efficient care of
; ! DR.. z. K. Brown the patient is
! doing we'll.
N. A. Jesmer, the would. be
postmaster at Hibbing, has not
as yet assumed the duties of the
Office, and late reports are that
his appointment has been hung
up at Washington awaiting the
arrival of q <remonstrance which
lis being circulated and freely
signed by the citizens of the
burg. It is stated that less than
two years ago Jesmer served q
ninety day sentence for running
a "blind pig" but this should
not be held as a grudge against
a mans character in a country
where scores of men have done
the same and where every gam
bling device is run open 20 fur.
nish a channel for the disburse..
ment Of illegal profits.
Benny Levin, of the Model
Clothing Store, attended to bus
ness in Duluth. Wednesday.
E. J. Longyear, OF Hibbing,
was in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Thos. Dunsmore returned
Monday from Duluth, where she
had been visiting friends for
some weeks.
P. Ellard Do@]ing, of Eve'eth,
was in the city Wednesday. Mr..
Bowling has opened his drug
store in Eveleth. has a part of
, the outfit for the Eveleth Star
on the grouLd. and expects that
postOfflce over which he homes