The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-10-10

THE VIRGINIA ENTERPRISE
VIRGINIA. MINI.
". {. HANNAFORD, Publisher.
Roumania should heed the lessons of
the recent war for humanity's sake.
The Smart Set will become the Smart
ing Set, if Col. Watterson is permitted
to go on.
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, has bored her
way out of the fuel difficulty by striking
vein of natural gas.
The French officer who started across
the Mediterranean in a balloon was at
least sure of a soft place upon which to
fall.
The royal fad of tattooing WILL if it
becomes contagious, make the fashion
able bathing beaches places for the dis
play Of high art.
There would be millions in it, this
winter for an inventor who could devise
way by which snow and ice could could
be used for fuel
In rush for the pole by Lieut. Peary
and DR.. Dederick, it is evident that mat
tiers would have been serious unless they
got their hands on it simultaneously.
1t is needless to state that the woman
who endorses Mr.. Watterson's recent
spicy diatribe is not a member of the
New York -Four Hundred.
Bishop Potter's proposed municipal
ownership Of saloons would contribute
to the establishment Of blissful state OF
free drinks for the ward ''heeler.'
Admirers of the latest type Of yacht
for racing on land-locked waters may be
interested to know that there is to be q
Skow on the football gridiron this fall.
Football players will be able to under
stand what has happened in the Presi
dents case, when they learn that he il
suffering from the results Of shin-bone
bruise.
The scientist who predicts that the
world will be frozen solid in a thousand
years from now suggests a cheerful pos
sibility of relief from the exactions of the
ice trust.
Probably Abruzzi doesn't care any
more for the Spanish throne than he
does for the north pole, which he could
have had for few more miles of travel
over the ice. He knows something about
attendant difficulties.
specially called to the fact that the wife
and child Of a wealthy Chinaman at
Butte have been abducted. Butte ism t
the "slow" place that Mary would have
her readers believe.
The strike of school children at Scran-
ton against being warmed with nonunion
coal may convince many people that they
can get along without coal if they only
permit themselves to become warmly in
terestcd in the strike.
Capt. Sverdrup didn't go after the
Ifh hn &c
ing back disappointed. His contributions
to science and the geography Of a good
deal Of territory that pole-hunters do not
look at as they go by will undoubtedly
be valuable.
The reported abandonment of the pro-
posed meat combination, because Of the
rising popular resentment against monop-
olies, will be generally accepted as proof
that the big packers were originally not
bent Oh doing the square thing
The Londoner who has patented ar
engine which he claims will reduce the
time of the transatlantic voyage to three
days will have to produce boat tc
match his machinery before his fond
Another airship navigator has made 8
short voyage without getting into trouble
sailing over part Of London, and two
Swedish aeronauts have made sudden
voyage to the earth, a distance Of two
miles, after their balloon had burst, and
landed without injury. Or the two voy.
ages, the latter is the most remarkable.
For the first time in the history OF
Cornell university, woman is to take
the engineering course. She is q
daughter Of Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The young woman may have been in
fluenced by the fact that with high
meats and high fuel it will take consid
cradle engineering to make both ends
meet in the average household.
The account from New York Of thu
murder Of Mrs. Pulitzer by the grandson