The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-07-12
THE CITY'S GENERAL NEWS
THE ENTERPRIsE REPORTER.

ternoon last. among other antics,
raised havoc with the incomplete
mansion of P. w. Scott on the
east shore of Virginia lake,
catching the huge building in
such wise as TO blow it off it's
foundation and Upartially wreck
the frame. The opinions as to
what could or might be done
with the building were varied.
but the services of John Taylor,
practical house-mover, were en-
ployed, and on Tuesday he had
the building back to it's previous
disability, doing a seemingly i'm
possible job in getting the par
tial wreck plumb. Mr.. Scott
will soon put a stone foundation
under the building and complete
same.
At meeting of tho Virginia
Base Ball Association held Oh
Tuesday evening the cash in the
treasury was ordered disbursed
among bill-holders, about 1925
being distributed. This is the
proper way to do business-pay
when you can-and the Associs-
tion bids fair to clear up all old
and new debts and have cash on
hand instead of unpaid bills fol-
lowing them at the close of the
season. Manager Helmuth IS
doing his utmost to arrange for
a series of good games, and if
the Virginia's continue to play
ball these games will receive a
good patronage.
The Enterprise takes pleasure
in announcing the marriage of
one who will ,be remembered as
one of Virginia's falrest d.ugh-
ters, Miss Madge Parish, to Mr.
G. l.. Flynn, formerly of Big
Rapids, Mich, but now a promi-
nent and wealthy citizen of
Rhinelander, Wis, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. Meal
lister, of the M. E. Church, at
the brides home, RhineIander,
on June Is, Miss Parish is
a sister of Mrs. P. H. Nc
Garry, formerly of this city
but who now resides at her form
er home at Rhinelander, and dur
ing her residence of lseveral
months in this city was recog-
nized leader in social circles. In
common with many friends. The
Enterprise joins in extending
congratulations and best wishes
to the happy couple.
w. T. Bailey was on Wednes-
day evening awarded the con-
tract for furnishing lumber to
the city, at a given figure, for
sidewalk extensions proposed to
be made this season.
VIM. Hayes and family have
moved into the new Scott resi-
dence on Wyoming avenue.
During the recent rains the
lakes beat all previous records
for high water, stopping the new
Moon-Kerr mill the planer at the
new Bailey mill, and rendering
it incumbent upon many resi-
dents along the shore line to
learn to swim. The small outlet
and the general fiat country be-
low the lakes renders such trou-
bles probable at any time during
heavy rains. until the channel
shall be dredged and widened, or
other means devised to allow the
wate1 to run off more rapidly.
Thos. Morris, of the Virginia
Brick Yard, has been working
against great odds on account of
the wet weather, but twill be able
to exhibit some samples of Vir-
ginia brick from his first kiln,
today. Mr.. Morris is we'll salts
fed with the outlook for success
and the probable future of the
business.
| Previous to reading the last
issue of the Virginian, The En-
terprise editor was unaware of
the implied fact that a brass
monkey ever blushcd, even when
greeted by either the cheers or
groans of the populace.
The Enterprise job rooms are
exceedingly busy these days.
First-class work at right prices
advertises itself.
The Virginian's new quarters
are in course of construction.
The Virginia City Band treat
ed our citizens to a grand open
: air concert last evening.
The ,Eveleth Star, through
courtesy to their home team.
used no rooster in it's base ball
write.up.
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