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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22
Colossal Ferry Bridge.

A colossal ferry bridge is to be erected
over the river Tyne at the harbor
mouth, connecting North with South
erected at a height of 270 feet and will
have a clear span of $40 feet, so that
even the largest vessels may be able to
pass up and down the river with facili-
T.. From the bridge will depend plat
form, suspended upon cables, which will
have accommodation for tramcars,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22

It can usually be depended upon that
those who stay home after the mar
rage could have well afforded a we'd
ding trip. :: -. :. IL q.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22

Some people are so foolish and easily
worked that an agent could sell them
q contagious disease. 30 30
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22
Iane's Family Medicine

Moves 1.-THE bowels each day. In order
to be healthy this is necessary. Acts
!. gently on the liver and kidneys. Cures
! sick headache Price Is and Soc.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22

Japan still has coins made Of iron.
They may be defined as the metallic
shinplasters of the realm. SIS
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-03-22

in this country about 1900 personl
are engaged making lamp chimneyA.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

One OF the most attractive fsninr,,
OF Miss PRINT now a, the ColumA,.
thsa,er are the gowns worn by MIA
Marie Drssslcr In the title role.
Miss Drsssler maintains her rtpats-
ton as one OF the hes, dressed uome.
OF the stage. as the finest material,
are always direct from the Importer
In the nrst &C, Miss Dsezsier. Who 4,
editor OF the Somerset Tarnoysr 1,
found during o,siee hours. wears b.
coming combination with Gaming ri
crepe dc chine skirt and black sasaA
silk waist. with long eosi-isils forn-
Ing the sash effect. This hoiles "A
trimmed with white and gold used viii
sxcsil~nt taste. The second act gpva
IL a wonderful costume. black silk fseal
crepe DC chine. III. edge OF the ,ssiSel
skirt being outlined with sxQulxts
gold trimming sone IL inches Ia depeA,
which Is heavily studded with rhis4-
stones. This same seIn,lla,ins gold y
used astimleaily on the bodice. H3
hat wlih thls Is ono OF turquoise hlsa
yeisc, with face trimming OF black
tulls caught with huge steel buckle
The Ian, act gown IL equally handsone.
Il being creation OF white ehlaoa
with pale gray hand-pain,ed dszirn q
iiegr dc i,s. each flower outlined 10 d.
yer HsqplHH- The edge Of the skirt Aas
the finest French thread lace 1T In y
insertion. which edges the entire Eova.
aud - outlined also In silssr. Tab
same darling eTsr, IL used Stth most
satisfactory results or the bssomIns
decolictc waist. The effect Of tA1
gown. which IL worn over pss'seoss
Of heavy siik. with ruff'ss uroa Ess-
iiss Of white chiffon. IL BY far one q
the handsomca; seen hero for SOFA
months.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

The corpsc.' a nsw drama ~
Count Tolstoi. will be published soca-
Harry conor. wao played the Ieadiaf
parts in several Of Charles II. Hoyfs
farcss. will be- = member OF shs con-
pany headed by Miss Edna MAI.
which Ia 10 play THE Girl From "
There"
Charles Frohnan has secured u
American rights Of Mrs. Donos "
fcnse." Henry Arthur Jones new loaf'
act play. which was produced VIA
great sucesas In London By Charles
Wyndham.
John Luth Long, author o: the mas-
nzine sketch from which David Bessco
made HIS play OF Mime. Ba'seFny:
has written another story. lm tus
Ia The Fox Woman" and II Is TO y
made into n drama.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26
DISCOVERY on MRA IL MoY~K.


Sarah Cowell lie Moyne. starring In
1.-THE Greatest Thing In the World.
tells this of her first experiences on the
stage. in A. NJ. Palmer's famous Union
Square stock company:
Il remember the morning secured
my first engagement. II. was q dris-
cling day. about as gloomy as one could
have chosen. but | was an ambitious
young girl, and friend had secured
an appointment for me with MFR. Pal
mer Nevertheless. must confess that
] was not especially cheerful or conf
dent when ! took the center OF that
big. lonesome stage to reeite my care
fully rehearsed selection to my severely
critical audience OF one. Much To my
surprise Mr.. Palmer seemed pleased.
and as evidence OF the fact gave mo an
engagement with his company. Al
urst appeared In small roles. such as
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26
COST a FORTUNE.
Duke Of sfarIborouRh's Treasure worth
u Kings Ransom.

Duke of Marlborough Trea.ur. yor,,.
" Kings Ransom.
The costliest picture in the world 4,
owned by the Duke OF Marlborough
who has large and very expensive
collection of pictures which has coma
down to him from the original Duke
OF Marlborough. The rarest OF them e.
the Blenheim Madonna" painted bv
Raphael In 1907 and now valued a,
100000 The picture was originate
painted for the Church Of the servi NJ
Perugia. It is eight feet high. repro.
acnting the madonna and child seated
on throne. with figure OF ST John
the Baptist on the left and that OF old
st. Nicholas OF Bari on the right, the
last two being life size Its high yaIuo
is due to the fact that It is one Of the
best preserved OF the pictures OF Ra-
phacl which are now In exlstence. II
has been proposed that the British
government buy this picture. Bleu-
helm palace is so called In honor of
the battle which the Eng .ish, under
the Duke Of Marlborough, won over
the French, and was given 10 the great
soldier r7 Queen Anne. Every year
little fiue worked with fleur-de-ljs "a
sent to Windsor castle by way of rent
and hung upon the walls OF the castle,
st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

SARAH COWELL LIE M0YSE.
Madeline Remand in the prologue Of
"A Celebrated Case; a sister OF charity
In Lost Children: the warehouses In
French Flats and maid In The
Bankers Daughter In. The Dan
icheffs.' which we frat produced In Chi
cago. Mr.. Palmer gave me the part
OF the old woman. In which made an
unexpected hit. but didn't want 10
play II when we returned TO New York.
and ! made bold to ask Mr.. Palmer to
give me another ono. am afraid
hit on bad time to breach the sub.
ject. for he was rehearsing Miss Clara
Morris.
"'Mr. Palmer said. I don't wan.
TO play the old woman. I think I de-
serve better part
Madame. he said. you will PLAY
what | tell you to-
oh. no. SIR gaid.
" Madame. ! say yes
And say no. Mr.. Palmer. Cool
morning.
Good morning. said the mannrsr
and ! walked out OF the thnate- and
out OF theatrical llfa until appe1rs
last year In THE Moth ard the Flame"
at the Lyeeum theatcr. New York.
And now" continued Mrs. L.
Moyne. with n twinkle In her eye. mir.
Palmer Is one Of the several people who
claim they discovered me.
After ! left Mr.. Palmer became
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

main Office across the Atlantic an In
creaslng quantity OF British pounds.
shilllngs and pence.
The London branch of the Ameri-
can business house Is comparatively .
recent Institution. II Is safe to sly
that as many such houses were opened
In London In the last three or four
years as had been established here in
all previous years put together. Al
though most OF them follow that mys-
terious law OF attraction which pulls
similar kinds OF business together into
one locality. they have not been here
long enough to have much knowledge
OF or interest in one another.
Though there are always from 40.-
o00 to 10000 Americans in London.
there Ia no American exchange here.
nor any immediate likelihood of one.
William Mckinley Osborne. the
American consul general In England.
who has a coy Office In st. Helen's
place said. when asked regarding the
development OF American trade here:
6NSs'hS otbhti i
know that from the talks have with
the manufacturers from bone who
drop In to chat with me. We do not
have any list of American merchants
In London or OF the different American
businesses that are established here.
but / know things have doomed. "The
Standard OIL company. for instance.
4
has been fighting the Rothschilds. and
has won-at least. the Standard has
made heap OF money. The Roths-
childs have been selling Russian oil
but the Standard people built a line of
tank ships and brought American oil
over SO cheap that the English had to
buy 1t. The Standard made enough
last year to declare an extra dividend
and most OF the money was English.
guess the steel people are doing aImost
as well, and the boot and shoe people
are making pretty good thing. OF
course, we beat them all In electricity
end In little machines like typewriter
We know their language and they like
us better than they like Frenchmen
or Germans or any outsiders The
English-speaking people are the ueo-
pie. They'll stick together against tho
world"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

Archduke Charles CT Austin, the
thirteen-year-old son OF Archduke OF
to, and as such heir-presump i've TO the
throne. has just joined the publ C
school in the Schotten district, at vi
emma. taking his place on the school
benches beside boys of the humblest
parentage. Indeed, lads from among
the poorer classes predominant in these
public schools. as people Of wealth and
position are accustomed to have their
children educated either at home, by
tutors, or else at expensive private
schools. Archduke Charles is the first
member of the Imperial House Of
Hapsburg to be thus sent to public
school, and the matter has caused a
great sensation in Austria, giving
great satisfaction to TIE masses.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

An American circus has been visit
ing Germany, and the United States
consul at Aix-la-Chapelle gives an in
teresting account OF the way the Ger
mans received the show. The bill
posting was a revelation to them, both
in magnitude and character. The way
In which the tents were erected and
the ground prepared astonished the
people. When the circus itself arrived,
not workman went to the factories,
and the spindles were idle all day. At
every performance the tents were filed
and the vague a1tipathy against the
United States has been turned into re-
sreet and awe The people now cen
slider that anything is possible to Am
orleans.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

and 80 are his ropes, sails. and poles;
the paper the Chinese write on. their
collins. musical Instruments, soldiers
sgeats. medicines, cooking utensils,
pens. brushes, bird cages, blinds.
waterwheels fans. measures, and a
thousand and one indispensable ar
ticles of every day life are all fashion
CO from It.
It's leaves, sewn together, make
somewhat rough, but quite waterproof
garments, and in the joints OF the
stems OF some varieties stones resem-
bling opals are found. The baby sleeps
IN a bamboo cradle, and IN certain dis
tricts criminals are executed by bel z
tied over a variety which grows two
feet in twcnty-four hours and let
there until the plant pie-ces their
bodies and kills them.--GoIdcn Penny.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

A young man named r. A. Russell,
OF Birmingham, Ala, accompanied by
a friend, were fishing with the aid of
dynamite, which was used to stun the
fish and force them to the surface.
Each held in his hand a stick of dyna-
mite. with the fuse lighted. 1t was
their intention to throw them into the
water when the fuses had burned close.
Russell, watching his friend, forgot
his own burning fuse, and the explo-
sive took fire and blew him into frag-
ments.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

At the coming session OF the South
Dakota legislature bill will be intro
lection of documents, relics, ETC., bear
ing on the early history of the terri
tory now embraced by the state and
Tor the furnishing Of suitable quarters
Tor preserving the same. The first
legislature of Dakota territory. which
met in 1862. incorporated historical
society. which included among its
members many prominent pioneers.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

The longest electric railway in the
world is to be built in Montana. The
proposed line is from Billings to Great
Falls, some 200 miles, and the plan is
TO operate it entirely by electric power,
which is to be supplied from generat-
ing stations on the Missouri and Vel
lowstone rivers. The road would have
considerable traffic in coal, ores, and
other heavy freight, and would be the
first line with such traffic TO be worked
by electricity.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

The heavy Spanish immigration to
Cuba now taking place is great COM
pliment to the American occupation
OF that island. Spaniards are going
there faster than when it was under
their own government; they find the
advantage OF similarity of language.
without the abuses OF the old Spanish
regime. 1t is to be hoped that indie
pendent Cuba will prove equally at
traetive to European immigrants.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

Juan Valera, the Spanish novelist
and statesman. has started magazine
at Madrid with the name Genie Vieja
"Old Folks" 1t is intended as a pro-
test against the eccentricities and self
advertisement of the young school,"
and viii uphold the established stand
ards OF art and language. Editors and
contributors will all be over SIS years
OF age.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

The state OF Ohio will be represented
at the Pan-Amerlcan exposition which
opens at Buffalo next May by plain
Grecian Doric building, the plans for
which have met with the approval OF
Coy Nash. The building viii be Six
l22 rect nrh VII crcrnv command
Ing sits o. ri grounds. 1t
may be taken as . ..anple OF what the
other states will 10 at the great COM
Ing ail-Amerlcan fair. which In inter-
est VIII not fall far behind many OF
the great world exhibitions.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26
UTILITY PLANT.
Many Uses to which Chinese Put tho
Bamboo.

Many Uses to which Chinese Put tho
bamboo.
1t Is difficult for anybody who has
never visited the Coastal empire 70
form the remotegt conception OF wa2t
tie possession OF the bamboo means 10
the Chinese. From cradle to & ave
here is not a feature OF their da ~
life, either in work or pleasure. into
which it does not enter, nor corner
Of their homes in which It cannot BE-
.ound fulfilling one or other OF It's null
Hilarious uses. In this country we
know the bamboo chiefly in the form
Of miscellaneous articles ~ foraitrre,
but In China it not .oriy $3.50 tne
house, but 1t Is used for tt gra'y ri;
II the structure. while the laays are
employed to thatch II. The writer
supply is carried in bamboo pipes.
both for domestic use ar The
purposes Of irrigating the { ata-
lions; the bamboo agrestis, ).ky
variety. is used to form q na6gs
around these plantations and ether Ia
closures. The shoots OF one kind,
Bambusa tulda, are boiled wi en- young
and eaten like asparagus. with ham-
boo chopsticks. or sometimes picRled,
and the seeds are used as substitute
tor nee. Mattresses and pillows are
stuffed with bamboo shayings; the
eahsrman's raft 10 made OF bamboo,
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

At the very gateway OF the american
business district OF London. for In
Snow Hin and further on In Earring
don street you fnd Arm after nrn
Of Americana. some with big Ones
and some with only desk room and .
shingle. but practically all Of them
selling an increasing quantity of Am
erlcan goods and sending home to the
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26
American Boom in London
Win come from tho United

spent. Will come from tho United
states.
The increase In American trade In
Great Britain has been as rapid OF late
u the increase OF American invest
nent. According to the British esti-
mates. that increase was SOS. 000. 0O)
'p to January l last year over the
year before.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

One result has been the growth OF a
singular colony in the heart Of London
"a colony Of which no census has
been taken and OF which not even the
American consul general in London
can give much information. You reach
the center OF 1t by going first to Hol-
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

more generally than ever before to the
tact that the increase in American
capital invested in London is out of
all proportion to the Increase in Eng
nsh capital invested in London. At
the present rate it will not be long be-
fore Lombard street begins to reckon
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

born viaduct. Thence you curve
around into Snow Hill at st. Sepu.-
chre's church, where rest the bones Of
Capt John Smith. This doughty hero
of the Pocohontas story. sometime
governour OF Virginia and admiral OF
New England as It says on the bass
Min marking tis burial mace aIaon4
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

There Is lack Of uniformity in tie
thickness Of Bank Of England nOtA
1t Is thicker In the lefthand corner
than in any other part, to enable it
to receive a sharper impression OF the
vignette there. This unevenness aids
in the discovery of counterfeits. as the
latter are invariably OF one thickness
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

It's dividends in dollars for convent
ence sake.
And every such investment OF Ameri-
tan money brings in its train Big new
markets for American machiaery; for
Instance. large part OF the appliances
and fittings for the new Yerkes r. IL
way, on which $40 600 900 viii he
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

When American capitalists. headed
BY Yerkes. stepped in and bought the
charter OF 4 much-needed underground
railroad that had long existed on pa
per. and begun the actual planning Of
the road before the ink on the contrac,
was fairly dry, attention was directe.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

public reader. and as my ineom. 49,.
this work always more than rata ~
there was no particular incentiv. !.
turn TO the stage. Two seasor. -.
however. when they were castinr ~
Moth and the Flame at thu 49,.
theatsr In New York. Mr.. clyds ~,
was looking about for some ons = &
tho part OF Mrs. Lorime. ana !.
thought OF me. He had often h....l
me read.
81 think you could play IN. -,
he said TO mo one day. And =. ~.
know. l did
What ability l may have a. :. -.
ress. since ] had so little actual -.
rlenee ON the s,age. must be lsrr.,,
owing to my training as a mouo,oc,.
reader. but fundamentally 10 ~
work. ! have been living for 4 eool
many years now with the great no.s,
particularly Browning. aud they havs
laugh, me many things tha, are hsl,.
fnl In my stage work"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

Next will come the contests over the
election of United States senators. The
legislatures OF most Of the thirty
states by which members OF the sena-
torial class Of 1907 are to be chosen
will assemble soon after New Years.
II there shouio be a special session OF
the senate called. as is usual after an
inauguration. these men would thus
begin to act as senators soon after
their election, whereas the members
elect Of the house Of representatives
must wait thirteen months before their
election and their entry upon cons7es-
oional duty.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-01-26

The recent automobile show in New
York contained two exhibits, each Of
which gained an interest by the pres-
ence of the other. One was practical
automobile made in this country forty
years ago, still serviceable and in use
as pleasure vehicle. 1t was built by
Richard Dudgeon OF Locust Valley,
Long Island. and is really steam To-
connective for use on ordinary roads. Il
weighs two and three-quarters tons
yet it develops eight-horse power AMI
has frequently attained speed OF
forty miles an hour. Beside this classic
automobile was shown the "e'e,tr,c
hydrant' or "electrant," DESIGNED t.
stand on street corner or by country
roads, from which the owner of a
modern electric vehicle can draw a.
certain amount OF elec.rice Juice" by
dropping quarter in the slot.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-02-22
Their Claims Set at Rest.

The claim of other cough medicines
to be as gooc as Cnamberlain's are
effectually set at rest in the following
testimonial of Mr.. c. d. Glass, an en-
ploye of Bartlett & Dennis Co., Gardin-
er, Me. He says: Il had kept adding
to cold and cough in the winter of
1897. trying every cough medicine l
heard of without permanent help. until
one day was in the drug store of Mr..
Houlehan and he advised me to try
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Of
fered to pay back my money II was
not cured Ny lungs and bronchial
tubes were very sore at .als time,
but l was completely cured by this
remedy. and have since always turned
to it when get cold. and soon find
relief also recommend 1t to my
friends and am glad 10 say ii is the
best Of all corgh medicines" For sale
by Benson, Smith & Co.. General
Agents for the Territory OF Hawaii
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-02-22
News OF tie Town

Drp In and med yozr friends Al
the s. Germans BLIZZARD Hzriorx
Prank j. Turk VAS numbered among
the returning passengers In the Ven
tura-
The meeting OF the Execuiye coun
Gil scheduled for yesterday was post
poned
All the territorial ofsces viii BE-
closed today in honor Of Washington s
harthday.
Mr. Dillingham; sold q. r 4 l. Co.
bonds to the value OF $3.50 90 on his
visit to the Coast
G. L Edwards. who arrived IN the
Ventura With his wife. is q prominent
capitalist Of 81 Louis, No.
The stockbooks Of the Oahu Rail
way & Land Company viii be closed
to transfers from the 23rd to 18th
inst inclusive
Anyone suLcring from a tronble-
some cough should try the good old
remedy-Putnam's Cherry Comfort
For sale by the Hebron Drug Co.
Pet and Highland cream for all pur-
poses for which fluid milk or dairy
cream may be used See the Hawaii
an Trading Co. Ltd. Love building.
The Mint Saloon will open for pub
fic patronage on Saturday morning.
The proprietor, W. NJ. Cunningham.
is justly proud Of his attractive place.
A Chinese family consisting of eigh-
teen persons were duly registered by
the Internal Revenue officials con-
nected with the registration bureau
yesterday.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Oahu Railway & Land
Co. is called for Monday, February
18th. at 10 o'clock a. m. at the Cham
Der of Commerce room.
A party of tourists numbering a
score or more will leave in the Maui
for Hawaii Saturday Various points
of interest on the big island will be
visited before returning
Wray Taylor, Commissioner of Agri-
culture. has received word from Wash
ingon that the Department of Agricul-
ture would soon seno $50 pounds of
sorghum seed for distribution in the
islands.
Geo. H. Warfield, cashier of the
bank, California. was one
of the arrivals uy the Ventura. He
is son of Gen. Warfield. Col G. W.
partner in the California
hotel, San Francisco.
The employees of the postoffice be-
gan to throw mail on Wednesday night
at half past ten and did not quit until
five O'Clock Thursday morning, when
the letters were distributed. The new
men are improving in their work, as
the short time consumed shows.
B. F. Dillingham; is taking a large
party down the me of the Oahu rail-
way this morning. 1t includes the
prominent capitalists who arrived in
the Ventura, with their wives in the
case of those thus accompanied. There
will be As or so people in the party.
Tonight will be spent at Haleiwa ho-
tel. Waialua. and the return % town
be made in the morning.