The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-01-15

country-municipal, state and ma
tional. "Little Bob" is a politician
and probably speaks from expert
ence.
THERE are still wars and rumors
of wars, but the Car and the Jap as
yet content themselves by showing
their teeth. The United States has
a fleet in readiness to participate at
any time in the embroglio however
should sentimentalism or occasion
demand.
CAPT. FREDERICK PABST, whose
production assisted so materially
in making Milwaukee famous, is
claimed to have left fortune of
$10,OO0,O0O. It is evident that there
is more profit in the making of
foam than there is in blowing it off
the top of schooner.
Boston school committeeman
have inaugurated a crusade against
the teachers in the schools of that
effete city chewing gum. It is evil
dent that those way-down- eastern
ers are trying to break away from
some of the cardinal principles of
their Wanted civilization.
MARRIAGE statistics for the past
year would indicate that Virginia
was holding proper place in the
heart of the ovelorn, Ill licenses
being issued to residents during
the year. Hibbing leads the bunch
of range cities with 1873, while Ev-
eleth taHies in for third place with
total of 108 connubial venture per.
A WASHINGTON dispatch of the
9th gives out the information that
daily hearings are being given the
proposition to repeal the limb and
stone act, the desert land act and
the communication provision of the
homestead law. There is as yet nc
furore over the repeal of the script
act or any effort to reserve the va
cant lands for actual homestead set
tiers by withholding the millions
of acres of railroad grants.
THE local correspondent of the
Duluth Evening Herald, who hap
pens to be one of the applicants fol
official position who failed to land
was evidently working under dis
tressing Naturalization when he in
dited the article relative to the mi
tial meeting of the new council ap
pearing in the Herald of Saturda,
evening. The innate cussedness
and contemptibility of man who is
both honey and vinegar as occasion
demands or permits is the essence
of nature which still surpassed
understanding.
HE state dairy and food depart
nent has been Analysing some o.
our beers and here are few of thu
ingredients found: "Sulphites O
lime as a cleanser. Benzoote O
soda as a preservative. Benzoit
acid as an antiseptic. Salicylit
acid as a preservative. Glucose az
a sweetener. Tannic acid as {
bleacher." According to those in
gradients beer drinker ought t.
be we'll cleansed, bleached, sweet
ened and preserved, and then b,
carries constantly good supply o
antiseptic.
HUMANE AGENT W1rHER0N
pushes plan for the erection of =:
home for paroled juvenile crimi
nails, to be erected near Kelsey, or
the line of the D., NJ. & N. Condi
tional deeds to eighty acres of lane
at that point have been obtained
and Nj. Witherow seeks subscrip
tons for the erection and main
tenance of suitable building
thereon, not costing to exceed
$1,000. Thezboard of county com
missioners have before them a re
quest for an annual appropriation
of $500 to assists-in the 1nainte
nance-of the home when com plete
which it is. the hope Of the founde1
to able to accomplishing presen
year. .ez 20. 80 - u.
THIS from the Amigo News Item
seems to hit.the nail on the head
The mother Of one of the Chicap,
car barn n1urderers was an activ
worker in societies which had Is
ltheir aim the suppression Of ciaa 81