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Charley smiled sadly and leaned against
q decreasing.
quarters selected suit, and away we
went, Brainard walking beside me.
When we reached the examiners office,
asked Bralnard to wait outside few
moments while could speak a few
words with the surgeon, with whom l
thought might have some influence.
Charley smiled sadly and leaned
against q decreasing. while ! entered,
with my heart beating so violently that
l feared 1t might burst before the sur
geon could examine 1t. At last came
the call:
"Charles Brainard"
"Here" shouted.
The surgeon looked at the list and
then at me, at which began to
tremble guiltily and wondered how
soon | would be shot or hanged after
discovery. But the surgeon went on
with his examination, exactly as be
had done three weeks before, and then
be marked the list and gave 1t to the
sergeant with the words:
"All accepted"
The sergeant dug bis est into my
ribs as we passed out. His fist was
biz. and he used 1t with thougbtless
vlgor. but | imagined there was much
more force In a similar familiarity l
bestowed upon Brainard as We rejoin-
ed him. and the old sergeant said:
"Come along"
Wont he even see me" asked Char.
ley pitifully. as we marched toward
the mastering officers quarters.
Hes changed his mind about you"
/ explained. "All you now need. to
be q soldier once more, is to take the
oath and be mustered in."
"Hurrah!' shouted Charley. with a
glad look which thought absolved me
at once of whatever crime ] had for bis
sake committed Lets run"
There was no chance to run. the two
offices being near each other. At the
mastering officers II was my turn to
stand outside. but got near enough TO
lOOh bOOis ohe
all Summerton might be there With me
to see how handsome and manly lit
tie, thin. fat chcsted. round shouldered
fellow could look when bis heart was
| full of honest JOY.
And how glorious 1t was to help &C.
Iect O uniform for Bralnard when he
returned to headquarters! True, his
trousers had to be turned up several
inches to clear the floor. and the collar
of his jacket had to be turned down
until none of the yellow braid could
be seen, and the row of buttons on the
front, which should have reached only
his waist. seemed to descend half way
to his knees. Still. be was a member
of the Thirty-eighth. duly sworn and
mustered, and nothing but death or the
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so our men may feel sure that we are
in the service to stay. There Is quite
lot Of money offered in the form OF
bounties to recruits. 1t amounts to
several hundred dollars per man. In.
stead of pocketing it. let us divide 1t
among the men who enlist with US.
That ought to give US some advantage
over other recruiting officers"
We agreed to follow Phil's advice.
Brainurd offered to use his bounty In
the same way. although he did not ex-
pect to be an officer. He wanted to
become q minister after the war end
ed. and he said he didn't wish to ex-
pose himself to any temptation that
might ALLEVIATE him from bis purpose.
We four enlisted together at the
regiments recruiting headquarters In
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almost before knew what had hap
pencd was on my face and breast In
disgusting puddle such as Is always
found by the pump In front Of a coun-
try store. At the same time | heard a
chorus of hard laughter, and as pick
ed myself up and rubbed the mud from
my face man in the crowd drawled:
"That boss pears to be rebel SYM
pathizer. colonel"
lost all interest In the war for a
few moments; being called colonel
didn't comfort me at all. | didn't ask
any one to join the Thirty-eighth. l
merely picked up my cap, mounted Ro.
yer and went on as II my errand would
carry me farther. Even then my hu-
initiation was not complete, for some
one shouted:
Hadn't ye better take yer frog stick.
er with ye?"
| looked back and saw one of the
men with MY saber In his hand. 1t
had fallen from the scabbard as l
went down. AS l rode BACK TO get II
the man who held It was trying the
edge with bis thumb.
THAT won't make no reb feel un-
happy" said the fellow as be handed
me the weapon. Its got an edge like
the back Of hoe"
| sheathed the sword ond passed on
without even saying Thank you" |
rode until reached q bit of wooded
land. There | dlsmounted. removed
my spurs and buried them in the hol
low of a rotten stump. where found
them after the war ended. They hang
In my bedroom now to give me a
friendly warning whenever am tempt.
ed to put on airs about anything.
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CHAPTER II.
THE UNEXPECTED. WHICH FREQUENTLY

at Sum.
merton went on slow.
~ In spite Of our new
efforts and Of Phil
Ha millions money.
There were many rea.
sons for the lack Of
recruits. and each new
.nnnnn nc ITO raro
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RAM FIGHTING IN CHARLoTTE.-Su-
perintendent ]. M. Smyly, Of the Ath-
erton mills, who is very fond Of a lit
lie diversion and amusement, and be-
ing anxious, too, to improve the stock
of sheep in the mill yard, procured
large Southdown ram from w. f..
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when BOYS WERE men.
AZ JOHN HABBERTorI.
Author of "Helen's Babies" "GeOrge WASH
ingtOn,' Etc.

Copyright, 1901, by John Habberton.
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CHAPTER I.
JACKET AND SPUR.

FEW years ago, when
war was the most &C.
tive of American In,
dustries and the sup
ply Of men and mate.
rial was never equal
to the demand, my
friend. Charley Brain.
ard and | with q LOT of
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
SUMMONS.

State of Minnesota, County of St.
Louis-ss.
District Court, Eleventh Judicial
District.
Antonia Volna, plaintiff
VS. Summons
I9natz Volna defendant
State of Minnesota to the above
named defendant:
You are hereby summoned and
required to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled
action, which complaint is filed in
the Office of the clerk of the above
named court, and to serve a copv of
your answer to said complaint upon
the subscribers at their Office in
rooms numbered 1-3O2- -3O3 and 3O4
First National Bank Building, Du.
luth. Minnesota, within thirty days
after the service of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of
such service; and if you fail to an
swer said complaint within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff will apply to
the court for the relief demanded in
said complaint.
BALDWIN & BALDWIN,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Duluth, Minnesota.
3O1 -3N First National Bank B'Pd'p.
Residence, No. II East 3rd St.
>.<s June 13-July 18
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
FATS TN. LEANS.

What promises to be the warmest
game on the local diamond for the
entire season is scheduled for Tuee.
day afternoon next, when the Fats
and Leans will cross willows.
The game was arranged yester-
day, and the boys already begin
practice for the coming event. The
lineup of the opposing teams is
given as follows:
Fats-Dr. c. B. Lenont, Ed. Finch,
H. H. Lien, J. w. Deering, J. N. Shee-
by, D. E. Shea, A. E.. Dunsmore,
D. w. Elmquist and F. D. Orr.
Leans-A. B. Coates, D. E. Cup
pernull, A. E. Bickford, w. E. Ham
naford, w. r. Wasson, Victor Peter
son, w. B. Pratt, and J. H. Harring-
ton.
Judge Nelson has been chosen
umpire by unanimous consent of
the opposing forces, and his decis-
ions will be based on the same i'm
perturable method as goes in his
court room.
It is understood that box of ci-
gars will be furnished at third base
and that any "Far who gains that
goal will be entitled to a pocket.ful
of "smokes."
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
PROGRESSING NICELY.

Work on the new railroad begins
to take on more active appear
ance, about 250 men now baing en-
ployed, which number will be rap
idly Increased from this time :>for-
ward. F.
Steel is now laid to a point within
a quarter mile of the end of the
grade, twenty miles north, and the
work of grading will again be CON-
nnenced the coming week.
The company expects two of it's
new engines from the H. X. Porter
Co., of Pittsburgh, by the Goth inst,
and the work of construction will
progress more rapidly thereafter.
At the present time several miles of
steel are on hand, and it is not an
ticipated that future delays will be
caused from shortage of material.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

We have it on good authority that
negotiations are under way for a
performance in our city about July
3rd, by that pleasing musical or
ganization-The Schubert Symph-
ony Club and Lady Quartette of
Chicago. Many of our readers
have heard this popular company
and no doubt everyone knows of
the high favor in which it's eight
years of success has placed it. The
great variety and popular charac-
ter of this company's program. has
endeared it to the hearts of Ameri-
can music-lovere, until to-day it
stands undoubtedly first in their
affections. Their new program is
said to be the best they have ever
presented, and no doubt their house
will be large here if they are Sc
cured for an entertainment.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Duluth Minn.. May l3 lo02
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress Of
June 8. 1878, entitled"An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Ore
gon. Nevada and Washington Territory" Us
extended to all the Public Land States BY oct
of August 4. 1892:
THILDA JOHNSON,
OF Virginia, county of St. Louis, State of Mimi
esota, has this day filed in this Office her
sworn statement No. 6254 Tor the purchase
Lots and 2, Sec. in TIP. 66, r. n W.. and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is
'morevaluable for It's timber or stone Shan for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim on Thursday, the 18th day of August,
1902.
He names as Witnesses:
John c. Kelly, of Hibbing, Mimi.
Herman Burroe, of Virginia. e
Hans Berger. of Cass Lake. g
Douglas Bowk, of Hibbing, g
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
file their claims in this Office on or before
said l4th day of August, 1902.
WIN. E. CULKIN,
B. N, Johnson & Son. Register.
Attorneys.
NAV 16-ialy Is
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Vaud deville entertainment
and dance given by the N. w. A.
Band at the; Finnish Temperance
Hall last evening enriched the
band treasury 70, the extent of $27,
including a S. donation by music
loving friend.s The program was
in charge of Mr.. Fitzgerald and
consisted of couple of one-act
farces. selection by the band, spe-
cialties by Messrs. Fitzgerald. Smith
and Everson, instrumental quar-
tette and duet, and a song and
dance turn by Comedian Vain of
the variety theater. Walter Smith
presided at the piano, which was
loaned for the occasion by John
OConnor.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
A JUNE FEEDING.

The marriage of J. H. Horrigan
and Miss Katherine Mes was SOL
emnized at Our Lady of Lourde's
Catholic Church on Sunday last, at
800 o'clock, Rev. Father Bilban per-
forming the ceremony. Charles J.
Doran acted. as groomsman and
Miss Johannah Anderson as brides
maid.
Both young people are we'll and
favorably known in the city, and
the best wishes of many friends are
extended.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873,
NOTICE FOR PUBL1crIoN.

United States Land Office,
Duluth, Minn., May l3. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act Of Congress Of
June 8. 1878, entitled AN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States Of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892,
LOUIS COHEN,
OF Virginia, county of St. Louis, State Of
Minnesota, has this day fled in this Office his
sworn statement No. 8255, for the purchase of
South " of Northeast n of Section No. 10 in
Township No. 66, Range No. 81 W, 4th P
NJ, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said lard
before the Register and Receiver of this Office
at Duluth, Mlnn, on Thursday the 18th day Of
August, 1902.
He names as witnesses:
John e. Kelly, of Hibbing, hinn.
Aaron Olson, of Virginia., "
Hans Berger, of Cass Lake. "
Douglas Bowk OF Hibbing, Is
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-described lands are requested to
file their claims in this Office on or before said
18th Gay Of August, 1902.
Wh. E. CULKIN
B. N. Johnson Il Son, Register:
Attorneys.
NAV 16-july Is
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
TIMBER LAND; ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office.

| ~~~A>~01 AANA ~ A~A ~ AOsOs
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Ohace,
May a, 19Os
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States Of California, Ore
gon. Nevada. and Washington Territory"
as extended to all the Public Land States by
act Of August 4, 1892.
WALTER M. THOMPSON,
of West Superior, county OF Douglas State of
Wisconsin, has this day fled in this Office his
sworn statement No. $3.50, for the purchase of
SH NWA and VIZ OF SWk of Section No. 30 in
Tp. No. 81, r No. 13, 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 his claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver of this
Office 1T Duluth, Minn., on Monday, the 18th
day of August, 1862.
He names as witnesses:
E. ". Jones. Of West Superior, Wis.
E. E. Johnson, i"
E. NJ. Mason. ." "
O. A. Porter, Is
Any and all persons claiming advereslv the
above described lands are requested to 6,e
their claims In this oflce on or before ssfd
18th day of August, 1909.
VIM. E, Oulkin,
may 70 'u'So' Register
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
PILOT TOOK THE MONEY

PILOT TOOK THE MONEY.
An interesting "hoss race" is re-
ported from Duluth, where on Mon
day evening w. T. Bailey's "Pilot"
and Bobby Dowse's nag tried con-
clusions on London Road for a
purse of $500 side. Of course Bob
by's nag can 60 some, or he would
not be guilty of owning her, but
when Pilot finished they had to
send a searching party back on the
trail to look up his alleged oppon-
ent.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Poundmaster Snyder is keeping
'em all hustling on the non-licensed
canine question, and the vicinity of
the city pound is bedlarn of ca
ninical yelps and cuss words.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Rev. Todd went to Duluth Wed
nesday to preside over meeting of
the Presbytery of Duluth, which
met at the Lakeside Presbyterian
Church Wednesday evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
Notice to Build Sidewalk.
Recorders Office. Virginia. MINI,
limo 1Qn0

Recorders Odice. Virginia, Mimi,
June 3, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that unless sidewalk
is built within 80 days from above date along
the property below described, the City of
Virginia will proceed at once to construct
same and the expense of such construction
will be charged to the several lots or blocks
so benefited, as follows: H.. y =. >. =:
new sidewalk. 8 feet wide. Of 6. s or 10
inch by inch plank. surfaced on one side,
three stringers, built to grade, along the
north side Of Mesaba avenue from Chestnut
to Poplar street
. ALBEIT E. BICKFORD,
2 s.@:=~~ .@sz~ z.<:S. City Recorder.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Children's Day services of
the Presbyterian Church will be
held next Sunday morning at 1880.
A bright, cheerful program is being
prepared and you can help make
the day a success by your presence
at these exercises, thus showing
that you are interested in the chill
dren. A special invitation is extend
ed to the parents. Parents desiring
to have their children baptised at
this time will please notify the pas
tor before Sunday if possible. The
Offering will be for the Board of
Publishing and Sabbath School
Work.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

is Sutherland has re opened the
Central Hotel, and again invites the
public patronage, assuring courte-
GUS treatment, first-class meals,
quick service and right prices.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

A case in mind suggests the idea
that the young ladies of Virginia
must not forget that "because a
man is young and handsome" it is
no sign he isn't married.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Tickets for the Heath Concert at
the Presbyterian Church Saturday
evening are on sale at both drug
stores, and at Milavetz Bros. ice
cream parlors. Price 25 cents.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

r. b. Freely has accepted a posi-
ton with the D., v. & r. R'y, taking
charge of the telephone lines along
the new route.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

E. J. O'Rourke, of the Virginia
Cash Grocery, has 80 tar recovered
from his recent illness az to again
file an appearance at his place of
business.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

L. Jamtoos and family enjoyed a
days outing at Pleasant Lake on
Sunday, and brought in fine catch
of the finny tribe.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Mountain Iron base ball boys
tender a benefit ball this evening,
at which a most enjoyable time is
promised.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

E. +. Burley, the tonsorialist, wears
pleasant smile this week on ac-
count of bran new barber which
filed an appearance at his home on
Wyoming avenue Sunday evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Fishers Milwaukee Root Beer,
a delicious beverage, by the pint,
quart and gallon at Milavetz Bros.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Attorney Palmer is again able to
be about, after a ten days confine-
ment with rheumatism.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Keep your eye on Virginia for the
Fourth, and spend the day with us
if you'd have a good time.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Finnish Temperance Society
of Mountain Iron enjoyed an excur-
sion to Ely on Sunday last, many
from this city and Eveleth joining
them Among other was an aggre-
CATION of Eveleth ball tossers, who
went mp against it on the diamond
with their Ely brethren, the Vermil-
ionites scoring a walk-away.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Ole Halverson, who is very sick
man, was taken to St. Mary's hos
pital this morning. Ole is in the
midst of litigation that is likely to
absorb most of his remaining vital
ity,-Eveleth Star.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Korby Piano Co., will be open
June 10th, O'Connor Building on
Chestnut street.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13
INTERESTING s Briefly s1etehea{{
; CITY, }For''. I
; NEWS NOTES. Busy Readers. !

Ice Cream Soda now on tap at
Milavetz Bros.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Invitations were issued Saturday
to a ball and reception under the
auspices of the Virginia High
School Jollifiers in honor of the
graduates, at the Fay Opera Mon
day evening next. The young Ia
dies prepare an enjoyable evening
for their guests. Dancing from to
1890.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

Ice Cream for family trade, any
quantity, the best made, at Milavetz
Bros.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

"The best Concert ever heard in
Virginia." That is what number
of people said when Prof. Heath, of
Philadelphia, was here before. You
will have an opportunity of hearing
him again next Saturday evening,
at the Presbyterian Church. Don't
miss it.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

The Enterprise has just added a
complete series of "Plate Text" the
latest and neatest thing out for
cards, invitations, etc., and is pre-
pared to attend to your wants on
time and at right prices.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13

A reliable piano tuner will he at
the korby Piano Co. after June Goth
for few days. Give your orders in
on time.
The Virginia enterprise., 1902-06-13


INTERESTING Briefly sketehea$
CITY,. For... Z.
}NEws NOTES. Busy Readers. !
A~~~N~~
Ice Cream Soda now on tap at
Milavetz Bros.
The Korby Piano Co., will be open
June Goth, O'Connor Building on
Chestnut street.
Keep your eye on Virginia for the
Fourth, and spend the day with US
if you'd have good time.
The Mountain Iron base ball boys
tender benefit bali this evening,
at which a most enjoyable time is
promised.
L. Jamtoos and family enjoyed a
days outing at Pleasant Lake on
Sunday, and brought in a fine catch
of the finny tribe.
E. J. O'Rourke, of the Virginia
Cash Grocery, has 80 tar recovered
from his recent illness as to again
file an appearance at his place of
business.
A case in mind suggests the idea
that the young ladies of Virginia
must not forget that "because a
man is young and handsome" it ie
no sign he isn't married.
Poundmaster Snyder is keeping
'em all hustling on the non-licensed
canine question, and the vicinity OF
the city pound is bedlam of ca
ninical yelps and cuss words.
Rev. Todd went to Duluth Wed
nesday to preside over meeting o1
the Presbytery of Duluth, which
met at the Lakeside Presbyterian
Church Wednesday evening.
Tickets for the Heath Concert al
the Presbyterian Church Saturday
evening are on sale at both drug
stores, and at Milavetz Bros. ICE
cream parlors. Price 25 cents.
E. +. Burley, the tonsorialist, wears
pleasant smile this week on ac
count of bran new barber which
filed an appearance at his home or
Wyoming avenue Sunday evening
Ole Halverson, who is very sick
man, was taken to St. Mary's hos
pital this morning. Ole is in the
midst of litigation that is likely to
absorb most of his remaining vital.
ity.-Eveleth Star.
The Enterprise has just added a
complete series of "Plate Text" the
latest and neatest thing out fo,
cards, invitations, ETC., and is pre-.
pared to attend to your wants on
time and at right prices.
"The best Concert ever heard in
Virginia." That is what a nunbe,
of people said when Prof. Heath, OF
Philadelphia, was here before. You
will have an opportunity of hearing
him again next Saturday evening
at the Presbyterian Church. Dom,
miss it.
Invitations were issued Saturday
to a ball and reception under the
auspices of the Virginia High
School Jollifiers in honor of the
graduates, at the Fay Opera Mon
day evening next. The young la
dies prepare an enjoyable evening
for their guests. Dancing from to
1890.
The Finnish Temperance Society
of Mountain Iron enjoyed an excur:
sion to Ely on Sunday last, man,
from this city and Eveleth joining
thena- Among other was an aggre
CATION of Eveleth ball tossers, who
went mp against it on the diamond
with their Ely brethren, the Vermil
i0nites scoring walk-away.
A reliable piano tuner will he al
the korby Piano Co. after June 10th
for few days. Give your orders in
on time.
The Children's Day services O,
the Presbyterian Church will be
held next Sunday morning at 1880
A bright, cheerful program is being
The Coconino sun., 1902-02-01
Clerks Wise Suggestion.

''I have lately been much troubled with dyspepsia, belching and sour stomach," writes NJ. $. Mead, leading pharmacist of Attleboro, Mass. ''I could eat hardly anything without suf- fering several hours. My clerk sug-
 gested l try Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which l did wilb most happy results. have had no more trouble, and when one can go to eating mince pie. cheese, candy and nuts after such time their digestion must be pretty good. I en- dorse Kodol Dyspepsia Cure heartily" :" You don't have to diet. Eat all the
 good food you want, but don't overload the stomach. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests your food. w. H. rimerhoff. f
The Coconino sun., 1902-02-01
A. A. DUTToN, Secretary. Approved: T. E. POLLOCK,
 Chairman pro tenn.

FLAGSTAFF, A. T., Oct. p, 1901. A meeting of the Board of Education was called by T. E. Pollock for the transaction of business, the following members being present: T. E. Pollock, chairman pro tenn: A. A. Dutton, sec retary.
 The following claims were allowed and ordered paid: 70. Taylor, A. N., instruction,
 salary for Oct. ........ POO % 4l. Bury, Francis H., instruc-
 tion, salary for Oct. ..... llO % 42. Hartwell, Cornelia, in-
 struction, salary for Oct. no % 43. Hunter, Lulu R., instruc-
 tion, salary for Oct..... 50 % A. Kapanke, Edw., salary us
 janitor for Oct. ....... 45 % 5. Tarr x McComb, coal. =. POP 63 45. Cast & Co.,, August, sup
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