The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1897-04-09
Ere's to the lucky ones.
And the next day Il showed!


And the next day Il showed! 8
This is the time Of year TO
"slick up" your back yard.
a. r. Silliman, Of Mountain
Iron, was in the city Saturday.
None of the defeated ones ar.
rayed themselves in sackcloth
and ashes. {. NJ. .>..... ]
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Turnquist
rejoice over the advent Of q girl
baby at their homs on Wyoming
avenue, Wednesday. ~ 7
Miss Estelle Smith, of Winona,
succeeds Miss Halls as first
primary teacher in the Virginia
Ipublic schools. l.
| The mayor and the common
council will now wrangle with
applications for official positions:
under the new administration.
! Services will be conducted at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
next, morning and evening. Rev.
Wilson, of Duluth, officiating.
Jas. Sullivan ran q rusty nail
into his hand while working at
Holmer's tailoring establishment
on Monday, laying him up for a
few days.
VIM. Byrne has accepted po-
sition as night clerk at the Vir.
ginia, Tommy Coughlin resum
ing his old position in the D. NJ.
& N. yards.
Three shovels are now at work
at the Oliver property, two days
and one night shift. 1t sounds
good to hea: the blasts and
whistles again.
The fire department was call =
ed out Saturday afternoon, the
result of a burning chimney at
the Oberg building on Maple
street.
David Herlin, the Maple street
carpenter. went TO Dulnth Tnes-
day noon to seek employment
until times brighten up some
what on the Mesaba.
:Lorain Olson is again at the
chopping blocks of the Mesaba
Market, and Byron Andrew has
taken the formers position at
market of Fred Engel & Co.
Chief Scollard, of the fire de-
partment, has again put the
sleigh in the rear of the hose
house and loaded the hose cart
with about 800 feet of hose. 2
Capt. J. A. Mcleod had the
misfortune to run a nail in his
foot while going to his work at
the Oliver Wednesday morning,
temporarily disabling HIM.
Master Ebert I. Hannaford
Fentertained a dozen of his young
friends at the editorial manse on
Wyoming avenue this afternoon,
in honor of his fifth birthday.
c: H. Webster, proprietor of
the former stock of jackson & !
Co., closed the store this morn
ing, pending the settlement of
threatened legal complications.
Henry Raskins. the humane
officer, of Duluth, was in the city
yesterday, going to Duluth this
morning. He will return next: |
Wednesday with his troup of en-
tertainers.
Collector J. M. Gardiner. of ,
the Collier company of st. Paul,
was in the city the past week.
He has peculiar way of saying,
"Well, how bout you this
/ month";"
Miss Sophia Nolden, who has
been visiting with her cousin,
Miss Julia schipley, in this city,
for few months past, departed
on Monday last for her home at
Escanaba, Mich.
J. H. Garvin, of the D. M. &
N, left for his home at Eau
Claire, Wis.,. Monday: at which
place he was called by a tele !
gram announcing the serious
illness of his mother.
! Mrs. Frank Jutrash left for
Duluth this morning at which
place she will meet her sister,
Miss Mary Skumach, Of st.
Cloud, who will return with her
tomorrow for an extended visit.
| At present the roads are in
such good condition the b;cycl-
lists can merge along on them
but it is hard to tell at what time
they will be full of mud, caused
by a heavy rain.
In the second trial of the case
of John Barton. administrator,
against the Virginia Light &