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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-08-15
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
~ NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Office,
''. = Duluth. Mimi, July 1, 1902
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1879. 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.
AUGUST JOHNSON, =. -
of Duluth. county: of St. Louis, state of
Minnesota, has this day fled in this Office his
sworn statement No. 8406. for the purchase of
the NJ ct the NEA and the ny of the NWk
of Section No. 3 in Township No. 60 n, Range
No. 10 v, aud will ofter 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 sReceiver3of this office at Duluth.
Mimi, on Tuesday, the l4th day of October.
1902. S5 S:.s. %s,<5, 81; = =.
81 : names as witnesses: } ~ :S 5
Il Axel Carlson, OF Duluth, Mimi.
Charles Lendahl, So GO s s
Olaf Paulson. :. = IS. SIS:
fs, Herman Paulson. So. :" 60. .3sa:z"
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the aboYe-descr lands are requested to
ale their claims in this office on or before said
14,h day Of October. 1909.
& VIM. q. Culkin, Register
John ]. skuse. Atty July 1l-sep 10
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not been prompted by any ought
Of Office, having never before been
g candidate for nything Il is such.
faithfulness that the party should
consider when men Of known abil-
ity are candidates for office. His
nomination, there is no doub will
be for the best interests of the party
and public. 81.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-08-15

DR.. David Graham and George j.
Mallory, West Duluth, candidates
for the Republican nomination for
the state Legislature from the 40th,
were looking over the Virginia situ-
alton "Wednesday. Their respective.
announcements Will be found else
where "a The Enterprise.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-08-15

A. E. Bickford, city recorder. 80. 5000
P. A. Cannon. street commissioner. 5000.
:. Ed johnson fire chief and electrician. $500
A. f. Nelson. street sprink!ing..... $500
Total 1855 on.
Passed on motion of Aid. johnson by the
following vote:
Ayes-Ald. St. Cyr, Walberg. Hov!and,
Cohen. George, Johnson. Holmer. Mr., Presi-
dent-S
Approved Aug. 5. 1859.
". Ii. EATON. mayor.
Attest: ALBERT z. BICKFDRn.
City Recorder
Council Chamber
Virginia. Minn.. Aug. 5. 1852.
BY Aid. George:
NESUIVED.-
That the sum of Tive Hundred (s5E0.'') Dol
lars be and the same is hereby appropriated
and ordered to be paid out OF the general
funds for the benefit OF the Fire Department
of said city, and that the recorder be and is
hereby authorized to draw an order for said
amount on the trea surcr in favor of The chief
Of the Fire Department.
Passed On motion of Alderman St. Cyr
by the following vote:
Ayes-Aldermen st. Cyr, Walberg, How
land, Cohen. George, Johnson, Homer and
Mr.. Presidents.
NayS-nOne
Approved Aug. 5, 1852
w. Ii. EATON. Mayor.
Attest: ALBERT E. BlcKFoRD,
City Recorder.
Moved and supported that the council ad-
journ until the next regular meeting, g. J.
Carried.
Approved Aug. 5, 1902,
w II. EATON
Attest. Mayor.
ALBERT E. BIcKFoRD,
City Recorder.
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ing business as H. G.. Mcdonald fora change
of LIQUOR license from: H. 9. Mcdonald to H.
G. Mcdonald & Co. be granted, and the bond
of 81, 600 90 with Frank Trampush and John
OConnor as sureties, be accepted and order
ed placed on file.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the report Of the
municipal judge, Chas. E. Nelson. for all fines
collected in his court for the month Of July,
1902, amounting TO $50, be accepted and plac-
ed on file,
Carried.
Moved and supported that the petition of
s. A. Reid and others for a sidewalk connec-
ton to be constructed along lot 10 Of block II,
be granted. and that proper publication be
given in the legal paper of the city.
Carried.
Report of finance committees:
Council Chambers.
Virginia. Mimi, Aug. 5. 1902
To the President and Common Council Of the
City Of Virginia:
Gentlemen:
We, the undersigned committee on finance
would respectfully report that we have au
dited the following bills and offer the follow
ing resolution for abolition.
$ s! $ 3S5Ss2'' Committee
L. COHEN,
Resolved, That the following bills be al
lowed and the Recorder be anil is hereby
instructed to draw orders on the city treas
urer in payment of same:
A. Hawkinson & Co., supplies....... 90
D. E. Cuppernull printing ............ IA so
DR.. @. W. Miller, services as health
officer ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81 w
Virginia Light q Water Co.,, water
for quarter ending July, 1902. ...... 500 on
Virginia Light & Water Co. lighting
Tor July, 19(E. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 17S OO
P. A. Gimse, making ladder for fire
department and filing saw........ 875
W. T. Bailey Lbr. Co., sidewalk lum-
Der.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. u "A
Jacob johnson, hauling dead dogs. 90
Olof Syrstad, special police, Fourth
or July ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. W
Virginia Enterprise. publishing 1900. 247O
J. NJ. Sheehv, agent. express ........ go
J. A. Mcdonald, special police Fourth "
Fourth OF July. ..............:.....". ~
Fire Department, salary for July.... 90 90
Street Commissioners labor report. 1873 90
Street Commissioners team labor re- y
port...... Observation-Disclosures. ....... 00 ~
W. s. Mott Company, fire department sa
supplies .................. .........., 10 ~
:. -. Total...... ..........:.... 1222 80
Passed on motion Of Alderman St. Oyr by
the following vote: ILL.,. Il. s:s: +. z%%
Ayes-AldSt. Oyr, Walberg, Rowland, Cohen
George, johnson, Holmer and Mr.. Presi-s
dents. 51sE atss S. = Z Il. {; E&@5t d
, Nays--none. 3 ..s+I : %5z sn5; Il, 3s
:. Approved Aug. 5, 1902.
r. ~ .:4 i 81 II w. 81. EATON, Mayor.
Attest: ALBERT E. B1CKFORD. 3= s.
Es ss $s CITY Recorder. 5$
Il. =l. =z S. Council Chamber,
Sts& zss.s Virginia. Mimi. Aus. S. 1902.
i By Aid. st, Cyr. z*
Resolved that the following being the SAL
airy bills for the month Of July be and the
same are hereby allowed>and the Recorder be
and Is hereby instructed to draw orders on
City Treasurer for payment OF same.
d Chas. Gronbers. Chief Of Police o7o 90 81
~. m
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SCHOOL
BOARD PRO-
CEEDINGS.
Official
Publication.

At meeting of Trustees Of School District
No. ~, St. Louis Co.. Mimi, held May "A,
at Eveleth.
Present-rrustees Hearding. Moore and
Coates. -
The following bills and May paw roll
was ordered paid. ,#
w. ]. Hayes & Sons. six months in
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AD1ERTlskAE RTS.
Political Announcements.
LEGIsLATIvE.
GEORGE T. MALLORY.

Representative from the Forty
ninth district, seeks a denomination
on the Republican ticket. His past
record is such as to entitle him to a
hearty endorsement of the voters,
to which he is justly entitled.
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COUNTY ATTORNEY.
7. n. McCLINTOCK,

Present county attorney. presents
his name to the Republican voters
for re denomination. Mr.. McClintock
feels that his record during his
present term justifes him in asking
an endorsement.
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By Aid. st, Cyr. Is zs= s 81 =
Resolved that the following being the SAL
AIRY bills for the month Of July be and the
same are hereby allowed and the Recorder be
and Is hereby Instructed to draw orders on
City Treasurer for payment OF Same.
Chas. Gronbers, Chief Of Polii 5000
Owen Gately, patrolmen !. s. !. {. ]. y. 600
"a John Lisosky, 8. ). !. !. 200
s n. q. Palmer, city attorney 6. !. ~. 81
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
AN OLD RESIDENT OF
WASHINGTON DEAD
Funeral of John w. Simms TO Be Held
Today-Rev. L. M. Wilson
to Officiate.

The funeral Of the late John w.
Simms, who died yesterday morning. on
the anniversary of his BIRTH in George
town, aged seventy-four years, will take
place this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
from the Simms residence 92O NJ Street
northwest
The Rev. Luther NJ. Wilson. pastor of
the Foundry Methodist Episcopal
Church, of which the deceased was a
member, will ofIiciate, and the Pill
bearers will be Messrs. Lewis p. s. oe-
maker. Albert L. Fox, Jesse rock,
George II. Plant. and two members of
Lafayette Lodge, F. A. A. NJ, with
which the deceased was prominently
identified.
The deceased leaves a widow and
three children. Mss Hattie Simms.
Mrs. W. s Thompson, jr.. and Mr.
Walter Simms.
Death was due to a combination OF
ailments. from which Mr.. Simms had
been suffering for several years past,
and which necessitated him giving up
all active pursuits and retiring into
had been feeling much better. and, as
he stated. was beginning to enjoy life
again, when, last Sunday. he was at
tackled with a series of hemorrhages
of the bladder, accompanied by intense
suffering.
DR.. Thomas Smith was called in and
resorted to all the methods known to
medical science for the relief Of his pa
tient who sank rapidly. however, and
died Thursday morning at 1:50 o'clock.
The entire family We're by the bedside
when the end came, as were also sew
eral of the most intimate friends of the
family. including Miss Dutton, life
long friend of the family.
Mr.. Sinms was born in Georgetown in
1928 and received his education in the
local schools. AS n young man he be-
came identified with the political life
of the Capital, and when thirty-seven
years OLD was elected a member of the
city council under Mayor Wallach. In
this capacity he attained distinction by
reason of his excellent service and was
one of the most prominent members of
the council for a number of years.
On returning to private life he became
a contractor and builder. erecting during
his time some OF the notable land
marks of Washington.
In 1852 he married Miss Eliza Fergu-
son, of Waterford. Juanita county, Pa.
The fiftieth anniversary of the wedding
was celebrated but two months ago.
The deceased was widely known il
this city. He was an active worker In
fraternal circles. devoting his entire at
tention TO his Masonic lodge, in which
his standing was of the highest.
The members of Lafayette Lodge will
participate in the funeral exercises
this afternoon.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
APPLICANT Was
FEARFUL OF FATAL "l3"
Declined Marriage License
When Informed of Date.
Clerk of Court John R. Young Recalls
But One Couple That Did
Not Finch.

That superstition IS not yet thing of
the past was demonstrated yesterday by
a gentleman who went to the City Hall
for the purpose OF procuring marriage
license. When he stood beneath the
little green electric globe which hangs
ever the desk where marriage licenses
are issued. in the office of the clerk of
the Supreme Court of the District. Mr..
John R. Young. the clerk of court. was
there ready to serve him. Mr. Young
looked at the applicant inquiringly, and
the latter calmly announced Marriage
license"
With a twinkle in his eye Mr.. Young
said: What. on Friday. and the 18th
of the month. too?" This seemed to put
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
CHESAPEAKE BEACH.
Concert by Haley's Full Band to Be
Feature Tomorrow.

Chesapeake Beach. with its salt water
and world of amusements. ranks first in
popularity among Washington pleasure
seekers. a special feature for the pres
ent season, which will be inaugurated
tomorrow, will be the delightful music
of Haley's full concert band. under the
personal leadership Of Prof. VIII \.
Haley.
Chesapeake Beach is the only salt
water resort near Washington. and can
be reached in sixty minutes. Its board
walk, one mile in length. is lined with
amusements. The management au-
nounces a balloon ascension and para
chute jump daily at p. m. Bathing
Grabbing, fishing and sailing are
among the many attractions OF this pop
ular resort. The round trip via the
chesapeake Beach Railroad can be
made for so cents. For schedule see
railroad time tables.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
DENIES HE DETAINED
HIS Two DAUGHTERS
John Lee Files Answer to
Suit for Damages.
Did Not Say to Rev. Harkless H. G.
Gussum They Were Dishonest
and Unworthy of Belief.

Mr.. John Lee yesterday filed his an-
swer to ne suit brought against him
by his daughter, Elizabeth, NJ. Lee, in
which she claims 80. 600 as damages for
defamation of character.
He denies that, in conversation with
the Rev. Harkless H G. Gussum. he
stated that my two daughters, Eliza
beth and Estelle, are not honest; they
will steal and lie, and they are both
bad. and have men following after them
all the time
He further states that he never said
to Alberta Freeman, My two girls.
Elizabeth and Estelle. have stolen all
the tides in my house, and they are
both bad and have men following after
them all the time"
Attorney George II. White is named as
counsel for the defendant.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Chronic Diarrhea.

This disease is generally regarded as ncura-
bic. mainly for the reason that the remedies
usually employed Intellectual. That il can
be cured however, has been fully proven in
many cases. The following tells Of one of
them: Mr.. T. ". GTeathOuse, of PrattSburg,
Ga, says: Il had been suffering from chronic
diJrrhea for seven years. Last year | began
,aking Chamberlsin's Collie. Cholera and Diar-
Ihca Remedy. and II has entirely cured me.
had spent lots Of money for doctors medicine
in the run Of the seven years. II II had not
been for this remedy | would have been dead
now, and ! feel that | can never say too much
in lis favo- recommend it too highly" Sold
by Henry Evans, wholesale and retail. and all
drtp0ists
The Washington times., 1902-06-14

upon the record Then 1t was discov-
cred. or at least first noticed. that his
name contained exactly 13 letters.
The, discussion of this incident led TO
inquiry as to the name of the bride.
when. behold, 1t was discovered that her
name contained exactly 10 letters. All
this, however, did not influence the
young people TO go away and come an
other day. They secured the license and
left the clerks Office in a very happy
frame OF mind, notwithstanding the
number CT times that the unlucky num-
Der 13 had entered into the affair.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Cannot Grant Permit.

The District Commissioners have re-
ceivod from the superintendent of the
Water Department a recommendat tion
that the request of Mr.. Curtis NJ
Smith, who desires permission to run
temporary water pipe from the water
main in Brookville Road into lot 81.
block 2, Barry subdivision, Tenleytown
cannot be granted, unless some salts
factory arrangement is made to dispose
of the waste other than discharging it
into the highway or on the surface Of
adjacent land.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
DEATH DUE TO ALCOHOLISM.
Verdict of Coroner in Case of Negro
Struck by Street Car.

Death due to alcoholism and shoel.
was the text of the verdict rendered by
the Corcner's jury yesterday morning in
the case of Thomas Winters. the negro.
seventy years of age. who was struck
by car of the Capital Traction Com
pany. at Cleveland Park. on the night
of May %. and who died In the Emer-
gency Hospital last Thursday of his in
juries.
Any number of witnesses were called.
including the motorman and conductor
of the car which inflicted the injuries
and large number Of passengers. all of
whom testified that the man was lean
ing against telegraph pole and sud-
denly lurched in front of the rapidly
moving car.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Still More Panamas.

We're working system for supplying the Panamas
need that believe the only that would keep up with
the demand we're having.
Another 30 doz Blocked and Neggec Panamas have arrived
time 60 sale Satuay$0 and S2but believe from
that it would &12 SIS equal them
where else
For the who Panama uck-tlere % dozen
Mems Yacht and Alpine Hats i'll all the wanted
braid! hats that will compare with others selling Of M
up to Fl.'' tor......
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Will of Martha Lodge.

Martha Lodge, by her will. dated
March 10. 1898. filed yesterday, directs
the following disposition of her estate:
To Martha Stewart. piano. a horse and
carriage. and parlor suite Of furniture:
to Elizabeth Lively, portraits OF John
Henson, ST. and jr. All the rest of her
estate is left to Cordelia Edmensten.
and Martha Stewart IS named as execu-
triX
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
On Duty at Dumharton Club.

The District Commissioners yester-
day. on request OF Mr.. G. w Salter,
appointed John A. Biddle additional pri-
vatc policeman, for duty on the grounds
of the Dumbarton Club.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
MARINE BAND CONCERT.
Interesting Program to Be Rendered
This Evening on White House Lawn.

The Marine Band. under Director San
telmann. will give another of the popu-
lar open air concerts this evening. com
mencing at o'clock on the White House
lawn. The program will be as follows:
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Youths Clothing.

Clothing that is built like the
Youths styles according to our way.
be best for the other. IS to $40.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Talks to Citizens ASSoci-
alton of the Many
District Needs.
FAV0RS REPRESENTATION
Despite Wa-m Weather Large Mem
bership Is Present-Adjournment
Taken for the Summer Months
Senator Daniel Given Vote of Thanks

The Brightwood Citizens Association
met last night in the Brightwood Hotel
Hall. Mr.. Louis p. Shoemaker presiding
Despite the warm weather a large num-
ber of the members were present to en-
gage in the business of the meeting and
to listen to the address of Hon. David
Mercer, who was present as the guest OF
the association.
After several interesting reports from
standing committees, resolution was
adopted expressing the thanks OF the as
sociation 10 such OF the officers and
members as participated actively in the
exercises OF Memorial Day at Battle
Cemetery, on Brightwood Avenue. The
thanks of the association we're also ex-
tended to Major \. s. Perham. chairman
of the Grand Army committee, for his
personal attention TO the exercises of
the day.
The Washington times., 1902-06-14
Unlucky Number Ever Present.

After all the preliminary questions
were answered relative TO age and place
of residence it became necessary to en-
ter the name of the prospective groom
The Washington times., 1902-06-14

the applicant to thinking. and he de-
cided not TO secure the license. He
went oil to explain that it did not make
bit of difference to him, but it might
to the lady deeply interested, and the
matter was therefore postponed.
Some people, however. have not the
slightest bit of superstition In their
composition. This was evidenced one
day not long ago. when. on certain
Friday, a handsome young man and his
bride-elect appeared at the City Hall to
procure license to marry. 1t hap
pened to be the 18th of the month. and
the attention of the young man was
called to the fact by a friend who was
standing nearby.
This did not deter him nor the bride
elect. to whom the matter was also
mentioned Then the clerk who was
about to issue the license noticed that
the page of the record upon which the
license was to be entered was numbered
10. This was also calsd to the atten-
ton of the couple, but they did not
finch. Still another time did the un-
lucky IL crop up in connection with the
matter. when il was noticed that the
license blank bore the i'll fated number
l3. An this was discussed by the young
couple, and they were not deferred from
securing the license.
Unlucky Number Ever Present.
After all the preliminary questions
were answered relative TO age and place
of residence it became necessary to en-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1902-12-19

they known Yet conspicuous badges
which they proud they publish their illustrated and
Pertaining annua issue catalogues and magazines hold banquets
and conventions which honorable prominent citizens
take leading part
hive young choose to meet private for social literary
purposes what right has sixth his presence them?
The chapters the various colleges seek get the best
IN the institution They will take unless promises
SHINE IN social literary athletic circles The Of fraternity
OWE WANT THE BEST"
These organizations be hobed Of vice. and live live
they must the best material sight, TO GET THE BEST
THEY MUST BE THE BEST.
When member Of society dsgrace himself he dsgraces
his chapter and his fraternity He
all times he his fraternity will he behaves
should
Many chapters houses Here the chapter
here the members live together In this they get college
life they become intimate with picked they get their
rough corners knocked off.
One point Fraernis increase the loyalty of the aumnus
for his Alma Mater When he back he forgotten all is
changed He the station by his brothers give
him the and his baggage The boys take him the chap
ter house Round the fire place he tells stories of the old days and
the old boys there glow in his cheeks the old and the
united.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE B, 1878.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office,

Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 10, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that IN COM
pliance with the provisions Of the act
of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled
IAN act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada and Washington Territory, as
extended to all the Public Land states
by act of August 4, 1892.
Frank A. Johnson of Lakewood
county of ST. Louis. State of Minnesota.
has this day filed in this office his:
sworn statement No. $3.50, for the pur--
chase of the SWA of NEA; sen OF
NWA: NEA of SWK; NWA OF OF
SEA, Sec. 13, in Township No. o..
Range No. IL 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 his claim
to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Duluth. Mimi.
on Monday, the 18th day of February.
1903.
He names as witnesses: ]. T. Ode
gard, of Duluth, Mimi; Carl Nor
gren, of Duluth, Mimi; c. /. A. Elef-
son, of Duluth, Mimi; G. j. Johnson.
of Chisholm. MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 10th day Of
February 1903.
VIM. E. CULKIN. Register.
I. GRETfUM, Atty.
lila lie.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1879.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office

United States Land Office.
Duluth, Mimi. Sept 26. 1902. :
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pllance with the provisions of the act
OF Congress of June 8. 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands i'm
the states of California. Oregon. Ne
Vada, and Washington Territory" as.
extended to all the Public Land States
Dy act of August 4, 1892.
Mary Ingeborg LindquiSt of ST
Paul, County of Ramsey, State of Min
nesota, has this day filed in this office
her sworn statement No. 657S, for the.
purchase of the NWA of Section No.
IL, In Township No. 60. Range No. s.
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 Friday. the 9th day of January. 1903.
Sne names as witnesses: Henry
Clark, of Two Harbors Mimi: Neil T..
Clark. of Two Harbors, Mimi: Mrs. M.
K. Knauff. of Two Harbors. Mimi:
A. F. Elmquist. of Duluth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
office on or before said 9Th day of
January, 1908.
lila 10.
WIN. e. CULKIN, Register.