The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1898-10-28
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New York has SOC oyster Shows
An orange tree WIN. Deur 1rnit ~unfif
It is loo SeaM0ld. ss g. "a. d ]
1T is estimated sthats OF the WHOM IJOps
ulation Of the globe about 10000 die
Japan,s first sugar refinery has lust
gone into operation. The raw sugar
comes from Java. .
William Conway OF Hagerstown.s
IND. y years OF age, is the oldest man
bout 14,OOO miles Of electric trans
WAYS have now been built In this coun~
try giving empl ent to about 100 900
Japan Es4a col5 Sc spri I'd sahss III IS IN!
other time ID Mghty years, u 1ns thesmlld [eI
OF NAY tners essnow Mike and
Thess stAnsl lar bank ia .Aaass,1ia
tLimitedl has gained the distinction Of
having failed three times in less than
prs, he he ns shs sfs sse
Gloyanell that had existed since 1870 has
became geJ6ncts& E "a "a j SEES 81 a. ss@ p
sImpsFial sfleah the iasphan. SJanesss
ton of sthe E,tst, Isl tie Iso,nadons nSilys
Maifs way of boopaing the capital Of the
.Y4ul HnAtS1oHS-s w sasS 81 ;ss S. IL $5x .ss# ~
The Empress Dowager of China is GA
years of age. HerStitle runs as follows:
u-Kang-i-shao-yu- ehnang-,
cheng- shoukung- nhsien-chang-hsi. ga
lapan's commission ON the penal cod
intends to propose the abolishment of theS
death penalty. Harikari viii then be left.
to the criminals own sense of delicacy
Bona Manuela Rosas de Terrero, MI
daughter of Gen. Rosas, who
pf fro,
rec<ntly in London at thu agS
The Imperial library of RtInSi lSas
lished by Peter the Great in "a
third among the worlds greet IS
1t contains about 1000 600 y0l11e 1nd
about 26, OO0 manuscript. So
Shakes are one of the scoaERee e
dia. Thousands of people die
their bite. In the last twentxsk
theSnumber of deaths attribUteN
cause has reached the enoria0u4 nkS ne
In India every town of AM eslgAe|
it's ewn ice factory, some of
blegof turning out from 500 t0 t1n4
of ice. day. And the same 0ldas
godesin Egypt and the SonsAs
Over the door of .sshase s6s| 8
South of England is ensrass
This is the gate of sHeasensss IS
below the inscription printed fQ
the effect: No admiss non duriRl
ter months" So
zon the Pacific slope I Ssssl
considers itself up t0sdatef unless III has
electric light. In Idaho the towns Of
Lewistone, with 2000 souls, and Murray
with 700, have recently supplieds them ssI
Texas has an Oidssssftlsss assoc assoc
tionso prosperous that HahaA 6auxhfSa
thirty-aere tract Of land for u permanent
meeting place. There is grove. and
there's is to be Il handsome home to be
uselas place for their reunions.
The total amonHt # a,ones coined by.
all the Queen of EngMnR 81 predecessors
on the throne was 81 .026D00, 600 Dur
outs.$2; 2o0OO.O0O, including $3.50 Co.,
COON India-a record for ali timetsF sS,E
Ia the island Of New Britain a man
must NOT speak 10 6iA lNotheff in II. Not
butashe must beE AVOIDED. and lid is
chance the lady IS met the son-in-iaw
mustshide himself o., cover ibis face, az
Electric light has been used to stinitI.
late the growth of plants, and coupled
period Of growth secured, thereby obSail
ing earlier maturity than would have been
the case under ordinary circumstances.
As San Francisco character Gapts
GODDARD. +. D. Diamond. who claims to
be 1O2 years Oh, ssnnd gets Ills living assa
book agent. He had passed the century
line when he sa.eegIs hissp position. assan
engineer u the big Baldwin hotel IN that
s..-i.ss,s.
There has been IN import ant whole
sale secession from the ranks of the vege-
tarians. The entire Dominican order in
England has received permission from
Rome to Gat flesh four days week, IN
stead of perpetually Neutrality-suspicious.
During the past year the number of,
association forming the Scottish .Y.ssM.
and the membership numbers 1,221 fan
increase ofs235), together with 1873 assp
ciates, S38g juniors and 1O16 honorary
members. s4,,s.
A prominent doctor holds that nrti-s
fetal teethare an evil in those of adj
vanced years, because they enable such.
persons To- masticate flesh. #YVhens the
teeth fail naturally, it is natures design
that the Individual should subsist ON yege=
table diet#s
"A fewsdays ago fifteen Hebrew fami-
lies CONFUSING seventy persons, left on
don to settle. as colonists in Cybrna THE
movement of which this is the first actual
result dates back to the year 1898, when
an association was formed for acquiring
eo mW,ed as pssseats eEigina IS i. 8
lord. When feudalism ceased the pres
ents became voluntary. In the days of
Queen Elizabeth acuaifspf knives OF scis-,
sors was Aeommon gift, and symbolized
the cuttinEof unfaithful love. :#=5
The expert trade aof the Congo state is
&C. IN fs Y Was ssssoSo, T e 1$9 Z
was $1752, 600, and in 1897 it was So
02Go60s More thar hallff me export trade
fqss sss Sh'se f ssa sstssss
in Persia the Shah has a most con-
yenient method of adding to his funds.
1t consists in sending some rich noble IL
cloak lined with fursW Whenever the Shah
gives one to a subject the recipient is in
duty bound tosEeturn the compliment by
the .,lonationeok : slarge sunlssdof money. Il
Beef is never seen at Chinese table,
oxen and cows capable, Of working the
piow being accounted tdO valuable to the
farmer to be consigned to the butcher.
very severe penal tiessares attachedatO the
slaughter Of theeea nina s,s the spnnish-
ment for tie ftzE offenSe being 100
strokes with a bamboo. s,,s
EzAlexander Bates, BoWdoinllam
mammoths apple atfse,s the biggest irlgt1s
town andsperhaIs n the whole state It
vas % sincIfes across the stump, SIX feet
trunk. then BRANCHING out in long
branches. It must have been nearly or
quite 00syearsseids
Robert Rennert, the hotel proprietor
who recently died in Baltimore. was the
club atTvhosey aaausi dinners neithef
bread nor bitter was served Their ban.
quets were the gastron9mic vents of the
year i'll the city OF terrapin, oysters, crabs