The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1898-05-06
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Don Carlos. the pretender to
the Spanish throne. is evidently
the Billy Mason of Spain. .>,
From tho way the Havana
editors. threaten to shed their
last drop of blood IN defending
Cuba against the Yankees, one
is naturally lead to the conclu
sion that if they had shown half
the disposition to fight the in.
surgents, the rebellion in Cuba
would have been put down two
years ago.
A postal received from O. A.
Koepp, dated at Seattle, April
20, indicates that he is within
smiling distance of the Asia,ic
squadron and snjoying the rainy
season on the Pacific. Otto has
still a thought. of Virginia, and
will keep in touch with the Me-
saba through the columns of The
Enterprise.
How dear the old flag is to the
hearts of the American people is
realized at a time like this when
all eyes turn to it with mingled
affection and reverence as the
symbol of freedom and human
rights, of civilization and human
brotherhood.
Ludwig M. Hanson, the genial
salesman who represents the
Armour Packing company, call
ed on Virginia customers yester
day. Mr.. Hanson is credited in
q recent issue of Duluth paper
as being prominently mentioned
as q possible candidate for the
republican nomination for county
sheriff. Should he decide to en-
ter the field he would receive a
strong support from the ranges,
where his friends and acquaint-
ances are legion.
It is rumered that the Grand
Jury at the present term is to
take q whirl at the Virginia city
printing contract. Perhaps the
grand jury may be able to tell
whether 8 cents per folio or $40
per year is the cheapest; wheth-
er $50 per year for the job print
ing or such printing at CONNER.
lcial rates IS the cheaper + il
can. the knowledge Of the grand
jury surpasseth the knowledge
of the average mortal, or CON-
bination Of mortals. We have
given the matter much thought
but being only finite beings haye
|given the question up as being
too deep.
| A plump dozen Counting the
goat of our local camp of Mod
ern Woodmen of America went
over to Virginia Thursday to as
sist the neighboring axemen in
initlatory work. The Hibbing
push is a unit its expression of
depreciation of the hospita-
bic manner in which it was treat
ed. lucidently there was much
fun, Tot the least of which was
offered by the fact that Attorney
T. Waldo Murphy was about to
be arrested for riding his bike
on the sidewalk, contrary to q
Virginia city ordinance, made
and provided. It is said that
lLekve's remarkable exposition
of the distress sign saved our
popular attorney from a heavy
fine, not to mention the costs.
The Eve]eth Star of recent
date enquiries as to 1.-The mission
of a republican newspaper on
the ranges. " aud has been tend
cred two or. three guileless an
swers, but none of which we &C
cept as true. The mission of a
republican journal is much the
same as that of a journal of any
other political fealty-the only
difference being that the repub-
lican journal rehashes Chicago
Times. Herald editorials for the
delectation OF its readers, as
against rehash of Brann con-
tained in the columns of the
|silver.lined press.
Bro. Cuppernull. asserts that
the Virginia council is paying 25
cents for. printing that was offer
ed it ats. A week since we took
occasion to tell our friend few
things relative to his veracity.
and onr opinion remains
unchanged. David had better
tell his troubles to q policeman,
or bring the matter before q
court Of equity for adjudication.
To assist IN bringing the matter
IN q nrf na,. f0cns. The EuterDrise