The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1903-08-14
Arrangements for Transportation and
Accommodation of Session IT,
Are Completed. ::
ISHPEMING, MICH, ! THE PLACE
Trip About Mines and to Munising and
Sauft Ste. Marie Are Among J..
Features Provided.

The official program and an
nouncement of the Lake Superior
Mining Institute, to be held in Ish-
peming the coming week, has been
issued by Secretary Yungbluth.
The prospects for large attend
ance at the convention are bright,
and the program promises much of
interest to amining men.
The following arrangements have
| been made with the various rail-
roads for transportation: From
Mesaba and Vermilion ranges and
Duluth, one fare for the round trip
to Ishpeming, full round-trip tick
cts will be issued. From the Goge-
bic and Menominee ranges and the
copper country, one and one-third
fare. Persons purchasing tickets
will take certificate from the agent,
which, upon being endorsed by the
secretary and joint agent at Ish-
peming, will entitle purchaser to a
return ticket for one-third of the
regular fare. From all points not
above mentioned a rate of one and
one-third fare has been made on the
certificate plan.
Tickets will be sold August 10th.
18th and 18th, good for return leav.
ing Ishpeming until Saturday,
August 22nd.
| The Nelson House has been >des-
Eignated zzas Headquarters for the
party while in Ishpeming and
members are requested to assem- BILE
there upon arrival of trains and se-
cure badges and sleeping car ac-
commoda atoms for the excursion to
the 500.
The first excursion will leave Ish-
peming at 1920 Tuesday morning
for the Mas mine at Negaunee.
Tuesday afternoon will be spent at
the mines in Ishpeming. The first
business session will be held at the
opera house in the evening.
Wednesday morning the party
will leave for Marquette and Mum
ising, leaving the latter place in the
evening and arriving Thursday
morning at the 500, where the day
will be spent visiting the various
points of interest: Returning, will
arrive at 1shpeming Friday morn
ing in time to meet outgoing trains.
The final business session will be
held at Munising Thursday eve
ming.
Itinerary of the trip with local
time cards and other necessary in
formation will be furnished men,
bers upon arrival at Ishpeming.
The following is list of papers
to be presented nuring the meet
ing:
"sinking and Equipping No. 9
Shaft, Ashland Nine" by H. F. e.
lard, Ironwood.
"A Card System for Mine Supply
Accounts" by F. W. Denton, Allan
tic Mine.
"Titaniferous Iron Ores" by DR..
Nelson p. Halst, Duluth.
>"Iron Ore Deposits of Arctic Lap
land" by Chase S. Osborn, Sault
Ste. Marie. '' -
High Explosives, Their Safe and
Economical Methods of HANDLING" !"
by J. H. Karkeet, Iron Mountain. :
"A New Changing House at the
Cliffs Shaft Mine, Ishpeming," by
John S. Mennie, Ishpeming. I'll.
"Materials Other Than Wood for
Shaft Linings," by Prof. F. w.
Sperr, Houghton. =
"The Champion Mill Intake Tun-
mel" by F. w. O'Neil, Painesdale,
Mich. stser~.a,'",- s..sss
..=."Mine Accounting" by Walter NJ.
IJeffery.: ~ -:><< i. =. .@s. .-.;sz !.
The titles of several other papers.
have not as yet been received. s =... = =
Secretary :Yungbluth = suggests
that members arrange for. sleeping
car accommodations to Ishpeming.
las early as possible, that the differ
ent railroads may be given time IN
which to provide for came. ss. ssss
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