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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department OF the Interior,
United States Land Office.

Duluth, him.. April T. 1900
A Sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Hedge Berglund, contest
ant. against Homestead Entry No. $780, made
September 1, 1893, for Lots and 7 and NWx
OF SWI of Sec. %, and NEA Of SE4 of Sec q,
Township 81, Range 10 W., by Aaron Solder
strom. contestee, in which it is alleged that
said Aaron SOderstrom has never at any time
resided on said land or improved or cultivat-
cd 1t or any part Of it; that his said absence
has not been on account Of his employment
In the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the
United States during the war with Spain or
any other war.
Said parties ar hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said al
legation at 10 O'Clock a. NJ, on June Il, 1900,
before the Register and Receiver at the Unit
ed States Land Office in Duluth, MINI.
The said contestant having, in proper af1-
davit. fled April 2, 1900, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice can not be made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be civ
en- by due and proper publication.
WA. E. CULk1n, Register.
W. 81. Smallwood,
Atty for Contestant. Apr. Is Nav q
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
BUILD 4. CITY HAIL.

The attention of the city coun-
Gil is directed to the fact that
suitable sites for city hall
building are, owing to the ia
ereaslng demand for Virginia
really. becoming not only scarce
but of enhanced value, and we
would respectfully commend
that some immediate action look
ing to the purchase Of site and
erection Of 9 building be taken,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
APPLIC ALTON FOR LICENSE
To Sell intoxicating Liquors.


State Of Minnesota, County of St. Louis, City
OF Virginia, SIS:
To the Common Council OF the City OF Vir-
ginia in the County of St. Louis, and state of
Minnesota:
We the undersigned, u. Mendelson and
L. Cohen. doing business as Men
elson & Company. hereby make application
for a license to be Granted to them to sell
Intoxicating Liquors for period of one year
from the 18th day of May, 1890.
The place where said business is to be car
ried on is designated as follows:
Lower floor OF that certain two story
building situated on lot II, block II. Chestnut
street, in the City of Virginia. St. Louis Co..
Minnesota.
Said applicants pray that such license be
granted to them pursuant to the ordinance of
said City of Virginia, aud the statutes of said
state Of Minnesota, in such case made and
provided.
Dated at Virginia, MIMI. April 80, 1900
NJ. HENDERSON,
L. COHEN. -,
hearing May l6. 1900. .s'.- .,.'
ALBERr E. BICKFoRD,
5-4 b-1l CITY Recorder.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Special services will be held
next Sunday in the Methodist
Church. Notice of the morning
service appears elsewhere in
tt csc columns. In the evening
the pastor will preach specially
to young men. the subject of his
sermon being. "A Noble Purpose
The Secret of True Renowu."
Good music. Strangers cordially
welcome. Epworth League
meets at 6.45. ~. 49,:
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE
To Sell Intoxica ting Liquors.

State of Minnesota, county of St. Louis, City
of Virginia:
To the common council Of the City of
Virginia. in the county Of st. Louis and state
of Minnesota:
The undersigned, IDA KRAUSE. here
b, makes application for licenco
to be granted to him to sell in
toxicating liquors for a period of one year
from the 18th dav of May. 1900.
The place where the said business is to be
carried on is designated as follows:
Lower floor Of that certain two story build.
ing situated on lot i, block "a, Chestnut
street, in the city of Virginia, St. Louis Co.,
Mimi.
Said applicant prays that such license be
granted to him pursuant to the ordinance of
the City of Virginia. and the statutes of
said state Of Minnesota, in such case made
and provided.
Dated at Virginia, Mlnn., April 3Oth, 1900
IDA KRAUsB,
The above application will come up for
hearing May 18th. 1900.
albert E. BICKFORD,
City Recorder.
81 sill
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

On Monday next delegates to
the Republican congressional
convention to be held in Duluth
on the 18th, vii! be elected in
the varlou> wards of the city.
Virginia Is entitled to six dele>
gates, three from the second and
one from each of the Their wards
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office.
Duluth, MINI March 9, 1900.
Notice IS hereby given that in compliance
with the act Of Congress of June 3, 1873, en-
titled An act for the sale Of timber lands in
the States OF California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory" as extended to the
public land states by act of August 4, lsG
Chariot Dugal, of Duluth, county of st,
Louis. state Of Minnesota. has this day fled
In this Office her sworn statement No, 1872
for the purchase of the SWA SWA of Section
No, Fl in Township No. so N, Range No, 10 w.
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes and to
establish her claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this office at Duluth
Mimi. on Thursday. the 2lst day of June,
1900.
She names as witnesses:
John Dugal, of Duluth. Mimi.
William Gowan.
Michael Lascy,
John Helmer, g "
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before the said
2lst day Of June. 1870.
WIN. E. CULK1N,
c. P. Maginnis. Repister.
Attorney. Mch 23 Jun4
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

FAcrs ron EUROPEAN TkdITiELERs.
Duluth is about l040 ! miles
from the nearest All ntic: sea-
port Mohtreal-a So hour jour.
ney. Splendid vessels of 10. 0)0
tons leave Montreal tri weekly
for Liverpool: The distance is
1861 miles. Duration OF voyage
seven days. ..:s 5s;..s.,..==.
Steamers are scheduled to
sail one hour after arrival of
passengers via Duluth South
Shore & Atlantic Ry.
The Journey from Duluth to
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
NEV FURNITURE STORE

Messcs. Shugam & Sapero, of
Chicago, have the store room in
the Dahl building soon to be va
Gated by the Union Cash Gro
Gerry company, and expect to
open therein about May 18th
with a new and complete line of
furniture.
The gentlemen were impress.
ed with the evidence of proper
ity in and about Virginia. lead
ing them to select this city as
their future home.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
REdLTT TRANSFERS.

Among recent Virginia realty
transfers. recorded during the
past week. we note the follow
ing:
Oscar Reynolds to Aft. Burke
lot 2 of block q Chestnut Street.
$1675.
J. F. Hooking. ct al to L. E.
Hannaford, lot 9 of block 81
Chestnut street. 5000.
0. D Kinney to Fred Nelson.
lot 1 Of block "a, Chestnut street
$1,000.
Annie Vincent to James D.
Morrison, lot 13 of block 81,
Lake Boulevard, $1,000.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
}e eo~%1S }on'e'a'
5 peoczsD' sss Publication
Council Chamber,

Council Chamber,
Virginia, MIMI, April 9 1900 |
Roll call.
Present-Aldermen Chittenden, Donnelly,
Smith. St. Cyr. MIR. President-5.
Absent-Aldermen Johnson and Michan-e, ,
Minutes of previous meeting accepted as
read.
There being no bills or other business to
take up the time of the council, the Mayor,
President and members of the Council enter
tanned each other with short speeches on the
business like method the interests Of the tax
payers OF the city was taken care OF and the
way their hopes were realized in seeing the
city for the first time on a good financial bas-
Is. The Recorder also came in for his share
OF the praise by the offer of the following res
oution by Alderman Chittenden:
Resolved by the Common Council of the
City OF Virginia that vote of thanks be and
the same is hereby extended to the outgoing
Recorder for his efficient work as Recorder
for the last fiscal year and for his extra and
willing work in keeping track Of and collect
Ing all moneys due the city. which has at 9TH
er times been somewhat neglected.
Passed on motion Of Aid. St. Cyr by the
following vote:
Ayes-Aldermen smith, Chittenden, St. Cyr.
Donneiiy, Mr. PreStdenV5.
Nays-None.
Approved April .. 1900.
NJ. G. Palmer, Mayor.
Attest: Chas. E. Fay, Recorder.
There being no further business the council
adorned until April 10. 1900.
Approved April Q, 1900
NJ. Palmer, Mayor.
Attest: Chas E. Fay, Recorder
Council Chamber
Virginia, MINI. >, April 10. 1900.
Roll Call.
Aldermen present-Michan. Donnely, St.
Cry. Smith, Chittenden Mr. Presidents,
Absent-Al Johnson.
Minutes Of previous meeting accepted as
read,
Aid. Chittenden takes his seat in the coun-
Gil.
Recorders and treasurers annual report
accepted as reid and recorders re port order
ed published.
No further bu sness the council adjourned
sine die.
Approved April 10th, 1900.
c. Palmer. Mayor
Attest: Chas. E. Fay. Recorder.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

Early next month the judges
Of the District Court will con-
vene at range points for the pur
pose OF issuing citizenship pa>
pers to applicants.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

AS yet we have seen no ac>
count of Brigham H. Roberts
sending a message of coincidence
to Matt Quay. The Mormon is
overlooking a golden opportqn>
ity, we fear.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

Tower wants fire department.
Virginia has a fire department,
but wants a reduction in insur>
ance rates.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
$&5O.OO-ALL ItXFENSES-$36O.OO
Ex.O4A DULUTH 10 PARIS and xErnRN

A IS day trip leaving Duluth
evening Ut June 18th. Arrive
Montreal June Ii. 500 a. m.
Sail on Allan Line steamer Par
islan" 900 d.. H.. same day join
ing party managed by Ihos
Cook Il Son. Five days each in
London and Paris. Fare in>
'cludes all travelling expense.
First class ocean passage. Car
riage drives for sight seeing,
etc, etc. An extra week in Par
is $25. 90 additional. For further
Particulars apply to Duluth
South Shore u Atlantic Ry.
Il. H. LARKE,
Asst Ge~. Pass. Agent,
Duluth,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

Postmaster Fisher and J P.
Morrow, of Duluth. were in the
city Tuesday evening, looking
up the congressional situation.
Mr.. Fisher states there can be
no doubt of the denomination of
Judge Morris on Tuesday next,
and of his recollection in Novem-
Der.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES.


The Virginia High School
Athletic Association has been
formed, with the following of
ficers:
President-Alex King,
Vice president-Will Sweeney
Secretary George Fay,
Treasurer-Harold Griggs.
The ball team was also organ.
lied with Harold Griggs as man.
ager aid George Fay as captain
The boys anticipate some inter.
esting events with Du nth and
other range teams this season.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
Terms, $2Per Year, in Advance.
Official Paper, City Of Virginia.
Special Notice.

Persons wishing news item, change of
lad" or anything in the line of locals, in
serted, viii please have same in our Office by
Thursday noon Of each week, If convenient,
as it saves time and trouble for both parties.
We reserve the right tC positively refuse
any notice Of whatever nature after 2 o'clock
p. m. on Thursday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

10 the Common Council of the city of Vir-
ginia in the county Of St. Louis and state OF
Minnesota:
The undersigned, JACOB E. MATsON,
hereby makes applicat on for license TO be
granted to them to sell intoxicating LIQUORS
for the period Of one year from the 18th day
of May, 1850
The place where the said business IS to be
carried on is designated as follows:
Lever floor OF that certain two story brick
building situated ON lot II, block II, Chestnut
! street, in the city of Virginia, St. Louis Co.,
Mimi.
l Such applicant prays that such license DO
granted to him pursuant to the ordinance OF
SAID city Of Virginia and the statutes OF said
state OF minnesota, in such case made and
provided.
d. I'd at Virginia, Mimi, April s7th, 1900
JACOB E. MATsOS.
The above application will come up for
hearing May 10th, 1900.
ALBERT E. .B1CKFoRD,
City Recorder
may iii
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

The Vermilion Iron Journal is
not red hot advocate of county
division. Nor is the Hibbing
News, or other of our range cx.
changes. The Journal. however,
has evidently sized up the move
ment as one of democratic orig
in, contending that the Duluth
democracy would shed US for the
sake of being able to control the
remaining portion of St. Louis
county, and says the time was
when 1.-The residents of the Ver>
million would have conceded with
such a scheme, but that time is
past and we feel safe in saying
that not one man ia fifty would
be IN favor of dividing St. Louis
county today And he might
have added that the days of the
the employers lash on the YER
million Lave gone by, and that
the people there now vote, un>
der the Australian ballot, pretty
much as they WISH
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

The Eveleth Star asserts that
"there was no influence outside
that exerted by the people of
Eveleth in locating the tempor~
airy county seat of the proposed
county at Biwabik." Magnani-
nous and Influential cusses,
those Eve]ethites! But the PEG
pie of Virginia will not forget
the power behind the throne.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE
To Sell Intoxicating Liquors.
State of Minnesota ]
County of st. Louis, Iss
Village of Iron Jc.

10 sell INTOXICATING Liquors..
State of Minnesota
County of st. Louis, Iss
Village of Iron Jc.
Notice is hereby given that application
has been made in writing to the Village
Council of said Village of Iron Junction and
fled in my Office, praying for license to sell
Intoxicating liquors for the term commencing
on the LIST day May, 1900, and Terminating the
Both day of April, 1901, by the following per.
son, and at the following place, as stated in
said application, respectfully to-wit:
DOMINIC BRETTO,
in front room first floor in two story frame
building on LIT Five ~ Block One ~. Mer-
rift avenue, Iron Junction. St. Louis county,
Minnesota.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said Village Council OF the Villuge
of Iron Junction, at the regular meeting in
the council room in said Village of Iron juno
ton, in St. Louis county and State Of MINI.
esota; on Monday, the 2lst day of May, 1900,
at $3.50 0 clock. of that day. -. =
Witness my hand and seal Of the Village
Of Iron Junction this LIST Of May, 1900. :, ;,
": -. - = a. ? . ~. 7. q. YOUNG,
5-4-ls ss1. p - H.. Village Recorder
T. = -
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
NOTICE.

TO WHOM 1T NAY CONCERN
Whereas, my wife, Agnes Buckingham
has left my bed and board, all parties are
hereby warned against giving her credit on
my account, as shall not become responsible
for any debt so contracted.
III sill H.J. BUCKINGHAM.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
Connings and
Goings Of our
NeighbOrs.
BRIEF
PERSONAL
: POINTERS.


Mrs. E. D, Parmalee went to
Duluth Wednesday.
D. H. Moon attended to bust
ness matters at Tower Wedues~
day.
!. Alderman Smith left yesterday
for business trip to Duluth and
Superior.
r. B. Rossom returned Satur-
day from a short business visit
to Dulu n.
j. Roman, the Clothier. attend
ed to business matters in Duluth
the first of the week.
M. l.. Fay returned Wednes-
day evening from a short busl-
ness trip to St. Paul.
Capt. J. A. Pearce. of the
Stevenson, spent the Sabbath
with Virginia friends.
Supt. J. H Pearce, Of the
Corrigan Mckinney interests,
was at Hibbing Tuesday.
John Gray, numbered among
Virginia's pioneers. was in the
city Wednesday evening.
Mrs. w. v. Caldwell left Mon.
day for Hudson. Wis, where she
will spend the summer.
G. W. Buck, secretary of the
Virginia Improvement company.
spent Sunday in the city.
D. E. Shea went to Duluth on
Tuesday. 10 serve as a member
of the May grand jury paneI.
! H. B. Rowland, manager of
the Tener interests on the Mes
aba. was over from Biwabik Sat-
urday.
Irving Logan. of Hurley, a
brother of Mrs. D. E. Shea, ar
, rived in the city Friday last for
an extended.
/ Judge Eaton left Tuesday for
Buffalo and other New York state
points for an extended business
and pleasure trip.
w. J. Croze, of Ely, superin>
tendent of the Oliver company's
Vermiliop explorations. was in
the city yesterday.
P. E. Mccormack. represents
ing the Washington Life Insur-
ance company, does business
with Virginians this week.
Supt. Wallace and Cashier
Vivian, of Fayal, viewed the evil
dent advantages of Virginia as a
county seat point yesterday.
Mark Eddy attended to bust
ness matters in St. Paul and
Minneapolis the first of the week
returning home on Wednesday.
! A. T. Gordon, of Crystal Falls
Mich, has accepted a position as
niue chemist at the Oliver, as>
suming his new position on May
1st.
Arthur E. Kidd, of Chicago,
representing the Kidd Drug
Company, was a pleasant visitor
at The Enterprise sanctum Tues
day.
20: Il. Preysz, of Big Rapids,
Mich, has accepted position
as book>keeper aud stenographer
with the Moon & Kerr Lumber
company.
Col Robert J. Bates. of Iron
wood, Mich, arrived in the city
yesterday for short visit with
his brother, DR.. Stuart Bates,
and other Virginia friends.
Miss Clara Dahl has complet-
ed the stenographlc and book.
keeping courses at the Duluth
Business College returning home
| on Saturday evening last.
J. r. Jones. OF Iron Mountain,
Mich, and P. L. Kimberly, of
Sharor. Pa, were IN the city
Wednesday, looking after min
ing interests in the Virginia dis
/: City Assessor Burns went to
Duluth Saturday for the purpose
|-of getting his books and official
documents for the 1900 assess
ment He will be after you
soon... 81 !. :. Z - :. :.
Attractive, persistent. consist.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
szzzz
Old Nude Y0un6.

Virtuama is French treatment that is
IA ''I" fMPOTENCY resulting from
indescretons or debility gives Vitality and
vigor to old and middle aged. restoring the
and health, fitting for success and happiness
in business; professional and social and mar
yied life. g package Or for IS. Refuse
on receipt of price and guaranteed by
The Kidd Drug Company,
Retail by H. A. Sodergren, Vir- Etgin, H.
ginia, City Drug Store, Hibbing DOwling's
Drug Store, Eveleth, With & Boyce, Duluth.
!-.-19N
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

Evidence is not lacking that
the Mesaba needs a live deputy
game warden - and one who
fears naught in the discharge of
his duties. There are numerous
violations of game laws, and this
spring several deer have been
killed and fish are being netted
and dynamited in the lakes south
OF the city. A wholesome lesson
dished out to some of these Kiss
creants would have beneficial
effect upon other pot hunters
and Jaw breakers
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
NOTICE..

Owing to the prevalence of small pox in
portions Of st. Louis County, it is urgently
requested that parents and guardians of
children take immediate steps to have them
properly vaccinated. &<@= ..- s.
-. 1.~@ So BY order Of the Nj IT. r. -.
:. i =a E@..lS BOARD OF HEALTH
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS. %
On this 24th day of April, A. D.. 1900. be.
fore me, q Notary Public within and for said
County. personally appeared Jacob Stein,
John \. Stein. Edmund j. O'Rourke and Jul
la Rourke, to me known to be the persons
described in and who executed the fore DING
Instrument. and acknowledged that they
executed the same as their free act and deed
j. r. JAMES,
Notary Public St Louis Co., MINI.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04
FOR LICENSE
=: To Sell Intoxicating Liquors.

State Of Minnesota, County Of st. Louis, city
or Virginia, IS: Il. +. 49,.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

zz Attractive, persistent. consist.
ent advertising wins. Try it. +,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

The people of the ranges are
again demanding that St. Louis
county be divided. Should they
accomplish what they are at
tempting the trouble they bave
had in so doing will be but a pic
mic compared to what viii fol-
low when the aspiring and ambi>
tious towns begin fighting for
the county seat.-Grand Rapids
Herald.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

LEGAL IDHEKTISEMENTS
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

A. p. Cook, chairman OF the
republican county committee and
a candidate for the nomination
for sheriff, was a Virginia visi-
tor yesterday. Mr.. Cooks op.
ponent in the field is W. G. Sar
gent, present incumbent. who
seeks reelection to the third
term. The Office is by fal the
best within the gift Of the people
and the fight for the nomination
promises to be warm.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

The undersigned, for the purpose Of b.
coming corporation, under Title Two e.,
Chapter Thirty-four (34), of the General Stat
utes of Minnesota for the year 1878. as amend
ed, do hereby adopt tn: following Articles
Of incorporation.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-05-04

lsEAL]
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-19

The 18th anniversary Of the found
in@ of the kcnnrbec Journal will be
celebrated ~ the Journal force. with
the others employed in the new build
ing. and invited guests, Saturday
evening. The employees Of Burleigh
Flynt have arranged for the evening $
Exercises To be held on the news room
floor Of the new block. as sort Of
dedication of the new block and ut the
same time to celebrate duly the found
ing Of the paper in 1925. Different
committees have the arrangements IN
charge. ana all are looking forward 10
2 pleasant evening with whist. dancing
ana rcfreshments