The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-17

- inc Sl1t or y. j. Albright, 4 citizen of
Buffalo and liberal patron of art. who
desires to bcstow upon his city a struc-
-ure that will forever yield immeasur-
able pleasure to those who visit it, and,
me leave Lake George? Simply this:
We had n disagrecment-my husband
and |. | left him to give him Il chance
t? t.; o rcrrpHTate. When i'll his cups he is
vloient. l cannot put up with viOienrc
shall take him back just so soon rs he
| mcn''S his ways: We had family quar-
rel, that was ALL"
There may be some change in the plans
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ormiston Johnston re-
gardlng their contemplated stay in In
verary castle owing to the death of Rob
ert Dunlap. the famous halter, father Of
Mrs; LaWson,J ohnston, which took place
suddenly on Friday. Mr.. and Mrs. Law
son-J ohnston, whose marriage, celebrated
III st. Thomas church,, was one of tho
most elaborate of the Easter season, were
CRUISING on the yacht White Latye when
sion of the Scottish castle leased by them
from the Duke OF Argyll. The castle is Il
delightful old place built by the brothers
1AuaEl III the reign of George II. It was
altered and improved in 1877. A round
tower at each corner 81 YES charming
,l''>'AA. >4t\ ~ " tAlG WHICH Is 4
large Quad triangular, moated pile The
grounds about are thiclIy wooded with
Scotch and silver frs, pines and beeches.
some OF which throw shadows over a bat
tieStone Of Druid times and a brass can
ron, one of which was procured from the
wreck OF one OF the Spanish armada ships
III lnyerary bay. Queen Victoria has
twice honorcd Inyerary castle with visits
" lillian X. Vanderbilt, Jr., found 4
most agreeable surprise awaiting him
upon his return to Eelvoir ut noon the
other day.. AS he ncared the villa H.,
sa" standing outside one Of the latest
types OF gasoline automobiles. It took
his eye ut once, and after a(imiring it for
some minutes he hastened indoors to
learn who was his caller, and, as he be-
Hevcd, tho fortunate possessOr Of the ye-
hiclc.. Mrs. Vanderbilt had noted his
deep interest i'll it, SO when ut length Mr.
Eanderbllt came indoors she told him.
with all the more satisfaction, that the
automobile was his, and that it was a
surprise gift from her. It is one of the
handsomcst "bubblcs' in Newnort hav-
ing victoria top and being lined through
out inside with green plush. 1t is need
less to say that all the men of the cot
has unconsciously started now fad. and
that every wife in town will soon feel
that she is very much out of fashion IN
less she has given her husband an auto
mcolle of some sort. Mr.. Vanderbilt now
has four automobiles and his string Of
fine. horses are neighing with delicht at
each other over the tops of their stalls at
the fact that they have nothing to do but
eat, drink and be merry.
Iona island, opposite the village of
Ieeks5lll. a pleasure resort and picnic
ground Tor quarter of century or
more is being. converted into naval
masazne' which when completed will be
t one OF the largest and most important in
TINS country and the principal government
store of the kind within reach of the a..
lantlc seaboard; The island, of ito
acres, WAS purchased by the governmant
from l.. II. Mace Il Co., it's owners in
Nay last for $4,000. Iona island was
formerly an Indian camping ground As
ene settlerS arrived the Indians departed,
land. 1t was owned by various partir,
IRON from time to time and occasionally titled
ullll some tWo$cOre years ago, when it
came INTO the hands of DR.. Grant. He
planted a vineyard and began the propa-
Eallnnn or new species Of grape. One he
Hnally developed was named Iona. Tho
grape made the man and the place ia
NOUS ;E!i for many years thousands of
noAtS or the Iona grapes. as we'll as hum
ureus OF pants and seedlings, We're sent
rom the island. DR.. Grant was followed
by the firm Of IIasbroucl1 & BUSHNELL.
VINO co'-t;nued the agricultural pursuits
! ana GeTelopeu number Of new fruits
ana vegetables. In the course of time
the island became Il private picnic
ground, and later IL public excursion and
picnic resort
:. Capt. Usher Of the West Hobokcn DO
nee received an anonymous letter CON
corning AIRS. Bresci, the wife of the as
SaSSln, III which it was declared that the
Woman IS really Mrs. Farnan, and that
she mas husband of that name living
N N Boston; Furthermore. it was asserted,
mat She has (: young son named Fra nix
living with Mrs. Banch, Weehavkcn.
Brescl the writer declared, was in Italy
two years ago: Mrs. Bresci has said that
n q' huSband mad not visited Italy before
IUr ut l22st four years. 1t was in Mrs.
Blanch>s house, according to Capt. Usher,
That Mrs. Bresci first met her husband.
she frequently visited Mrs. Blanch Mr..
Blanch said that Mrs. Bresci's son was
taken away from the house since the
murder of Humbert. Subsequently he
denied that any son Of Mrs Bresci had
whose name is Frank.
Another letter referring to the assassi-
nation of King Humbert has been re-
ceived by the police 1t came from Ales-
sandro Ruberti, an Italian notary public,
sentenced on June - to four years i'm
prisonment for grand larceny. In the let
ter he said that he had important dis
closures to make regarding the Anarchist
plots which resulted in the assassination
of King Humbert. His letter is very in
coherent and the police believe his mind
is unbalanced
Have you ever noticed,'' said Albert
Ford OF Chicago to New York Herald
man at the Herald Square hotel, chow
in certain communities certain specialties
are sold by the vendors? For instance,
here in New York hot corn at 5 cents an
ear seems to be your speciality. In At
lantic City, where 1 was recently, GER
tain peculiar candy, called seaside taffy,
holds the palm. In Chicago we go in
strongly for buttered corn balls. In
Southern cities black 'mammies' sit
around and deal you QUO fried chicken
and 'cohn pone.' BY the way, I ran
across one here the other night on a
street corner, and stopped and tried her
chicken, and mighty good it was, too, let
me tell you. In San Francisco. it is need
ness to say, the appetizing hot tamale
outstrlps all competitors. There is an