The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1896-07-31

it off, the piece being removed
by Drs. Bates and Alden.
| Miss Matilda Deau has AGAR
resumed her position in the pos
Office, after a three weeks yaca.
ton.
A railway mail clerk has beer
put on the D. M. & NJ, this i'm.
provement in the mail service
taking effect on Monday.
The last issue of the North
western Miner contains a we'll
paid write up Of the new town OF
Sparta.
! According to the Duluth News
Tribune, DR.. Fl. Z. Darms had
"that tired feeling" as he con-
templated the legislative outlook
after the appointment of dele
gates at yesterdays convention.
The Virginia Bottllng Works
company will be in their new
building in another week.
The contract for the proposed
new school edltce at the Frank.
I'm was let on Saturday last tc
Charles Butler, of this city, at a
figure approximately $780,
Work on the new building will
be commenced as quickly as
possible and it is the intention
to have the building in readiness
for occupancy at the opening OF
school.
| The Duluth Herald, as an ex
ponent of free silver and Towne
ism, is devoting much space to a
passing phantom.
Since the Populist party failed
to nominate the Hon. Chas. A.
Towne for president and the
silver convention did not deigr
to descend to a traitors level tt
lcok for a candidate, we pre-
sumo Mr.. Towne will now re-
turn to the Sixth District anc
rud for congress against the
Hon. Page Morris. He will also
continue to draw his salary al
the rate of $4,000 per annum, as
a congressman elected by the
republican party, to pay his
campaign expenses and hell
make the workingman- believe
how much he loves them.
Forest Weckey, who last yea,
taught for a time in the Eveletf
schools, has, it is understood
made application for the prin
cipalship of the Virginia schools
Mr.. Weckey is recognized as g
young man of intellectually and
the positions he has held hereto
fore stamp him as q man o1
ability.
@. H. Micklesen, Of Bessemer,
Mich., was in the city on Sun.
day, being in attendance at the
ball game.
The Ely Miner celebrated its
first anniversary last week. Bro
Schaefer gets out one of the
neWsiest sheets on the iron rang.
es, and The Miner shows
evidence of prosperity. May
success continue to shine upon
its pathway.
! Misses Clara Fay and Fannie
Marvin entertain at cards at the
home of Miss Fay, on Lake Boul,
evard, this evening.
I Mrs. John Lanser, of Apple
ton, Wis.,. arrived in the city on
Wednesday, and visits at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M: H. Martin.
The impromptu hop rendered
by the fire department. at the
new Schipley building on Friday
evening last was enjoyed by
about forty couples, a ''splend'd
time" being the verdict of all
who were in attendance.
i Gen, P. W. Scott attended tc
business matters in Hibbing or
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McGruel
left yesterday morning for Mon
treal, Canada, where they will
visit for several weeks with Mr.
McGruer's mother, whom he has
not seen for eighteen years
From Duluth they make the tril
by boat.
Col. J. r. James took in the
county convention at Duluth yes
r. terday. He goes to St. Paul be
fore his return.
Messrs. E. z. Griggs anc
D. w. Freeman were Duluth
, visitors yesterday. doubtless
drawn there by the county con-
vention magnet.
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