The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1897-03-12

'lio esilOuS Illness or her mOtner
:. D. B. Swift. of Duluth, repre-
, senting the Zenith Paper Com
J pany, was in the city Saturday,
making The Enterprise pleas
ant business call.
Judge Prince has given up the
local agency of the Peerless
laundry, the agency being trans
ferred on Wednesday to Gilbert's
Book and News Depot.
A chimney fire at Nels An
derson's place, the Tower Hotel,
on Friday evening, called out the
fire department, but no water
was used.
Isaac Summerfeld, who was
mentioned in these columns last
week as preparing to1leave Hib-
blng, was in the city Monday, en-
route for Duluth, where he en-.
,ters business in partnership with
his brother.
The continuation of the cold
weather reta:ds the commence.
ment of repair work at the Oil
YER The management is anx-
ious to prepare for work, having
a considerable amount Of strip
/ ping to do before the opening of
the shipping season.
Louis Cohen, of the New Bar
gain Store, packed his goods the
first of the week and yesterday
pulled stakes, going to Eveleth,
where he has leased the Gen.
trally located building formerly
occupied by Nathanson Bros.
Trust he may find a good busi-
ness.
John Taylor, contractor and
mover, viii move the building
formerly owred by the Mesaba
Meat company at the Fayal but
now the property OF Ole Ha'vor-
son, into Eveleth proper where
i. will be located in a good busi-
ness locality.
Goldoine spectacles will last a
lifetime. Look and wear as we'll !
as solid gold. They are light on
the nose and perfect fitting.
Eyes fitted perfectly. Sold for
treble the money at any optic
ians. For a few days only, 85cts
g pair at the Bee Hive.
AT the regular meeting of the
Virginia Business Mems associa-
ton on Tuesday evening, quor-
um was not present and the
meeting adjourned for one week,
At this meeting will be discussed
the resolutions presented at the
last meeting by ExMayor Nc
Gruer, and a full attendance is
requested.
The oyster supper ard Orient.
al social at the Sutherland. build
ing on Friday evening last un-
der the auspices of the Y. P. S.
G. .E Of the Presbyterian
Church, was a decided success,
the society clearing about $500.
County Auditor Hidden is
seemingly intent on staying
right with the graod jury, and
will probably continue to send
as good as he receives. The in
dictments appear:to be unca!led
for and groundless.
The money to square the pay
roll at the Franklin, which NINE
closed down about thee weeks
ago, arrived in the city Wednes
day evening, and yesterday be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 was
distributed among our citizens
This amount did not include the
payment for the great amount of
cord wood furnished the company
early in the winter.
The editor of the Virginian is
a plain liar when he states that
the call for republican primaries
published in the columns of The
Enterprise was unauthorized by
either President Bates or Secre-
tary Hopkins, of the republican
club. If you don't believe it,
just ask Secretary Hopkins.
Do not allow your natural hatred
of honor or of competition in
matters political so prey upon
your mind as to allow you to so
maliciously slander your super
iors, David.
u. Booth, formerly manager
of the Virginia Steam Laundry.
but who for some months past
has been employed in a respon-
sible position at the Troy Steam
Laundry, Duluth, has made ar.
rangements for leasing the Vir-
ginia Steam Laundry and will
arrive here on Monday or Tues
1ay next for the pupOse of TAX