The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1896-04-10
THE CITY'S GENERAL NEWS
PICKED UP iND CONDENSED Bi
THE ENTERPRISE REPORTER.
Seen. Heard AMI Relieved.

Seen. Heard AMI Relieved.
The Gem Orchestra, of this
city. furnished the music for a
grand benefit ball rendered to
Mrs. G. w. Ericsson at the Eve.
leth town. hall, last evening.
| W. A. Hicken, of Duluth, was
a Virginia visitor yesterday,
shaking hands with many old
friends.
Miss Julia Furtney, of McKin
ley, was in the city last Friday
and attended the ball given that
evening by the Ely Dancing class
tShe has given up her music class
aad this will be her last trip to
the city. We are pleased to
learn that she has made an en-
gagement with a concert com.
pany of talented singers, and
will travel in the south the com
ing season.-Ely Times.
| Note the change of time in our
columns to 90 into effect on the
y. 4 I. r., to take effect on Sun
day next.
The Duluth & Iron Range have
made an appreciable change in
their freight service, a daily
freight now leaving Duluth at
11:00 o'clock a. m. and making
delivery at Virginia at $50 p. m.
the same day.
Frank Jutrash. the timer and
plumber. has moved his shop in
to new quarters, two doors west
OF the Bank of Virginia, where
he has lighter and more roomy
apartment. Frank is having his
old shop remodeled for a dwell.
ing, and it is rumored will soon
bring to Virginia as bride one
of St. Clouds fairest daughters.
W. W. Butchart, county sher-
if, was a pleasant caller Wed
nesday. When we first spied
him we set up quite thinking,
but as our personal property tax
has been paid we were reassued
and by means of a hydraulic en-
gine our heart regained it's nor.
mai condition.
A jolly party of Mt. Ironites
dropped in upon the pleasant
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bur-
ley, on Wednesday evening,
spending the evening in most
enjoyable manner.
M. E. Levy, of the New Cheap
Store, left today for Mlnneapo-
lis, for the purpose of purchas-
ing new goods for the ever in
creasing trade of this popular
house.
The saw-mill of James D.
Reekie will be sold at chattel
mortgage sale on Tuesday, Ap-
ril 81, 1896, at 11:OO o'clock a.
M, on a mortgage held by Ellen
Stuart, of Duluth.
Robert McGruer left today for
Trail, British Columbia, where
he has considerable property in
terests, The Canadian gold
fields are said to be enjoying a
healthy boom.
Willis H. Packard, of Girard,
Penn, who will run a shovel at
the Drake & Stratton company's
works the coming season, ar
rived IN the city on Saturday in
readiness to report for duty. Mr..
Packard is known as an expert
shovel-runner, having worked
on the range for two seasons
heretofore.
Larry Doucette has purchased
the harress-shop outfit which
formerly belonged to O. J. And.
erson, and has opened in the
O'Donnell black. Larry is an
timer at the trade and opens
with bright prospects of a good
business.
The Ironton Steel company
and James E. York have been
sued by the St. Louis Bay Land
company and the Ironton Land
company to recover 1926, 600 and
$780, 900 respectfully for alleged
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breach of contract. and to can
eel deeds to the steel company
conveying lot 1, Ironton division
and parts of several lots having
200 feet of dock frontage on St.
Louis bay, the total value Of all
parcels being $4,000.
David Fortl, who was indicted
by the grand jury on the charge
of keeping a house of ill.fame in
this city, was acquitted on Sat-
urday last.
Capt, Jos. Cox and Chief En-
gineer Chris. O'Brien of the new
Duluth & Iron Range tug Edna