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The Washington times., 1905-03-08

bout The men are of about the same
weight. each has had long experience
and each Is we'll UP on all the f1ne points
OF the game.
Grant is improving all the time. and
his work tonight will be of special in
terest He has been meeting heavy
weights, as a rule, and has had COM
paratively few bouts with men of his
own number of pounds, His last match
in which the men were on anything like
even terms in the matter of weight. was
with Harvey Parker, whom he threw
twice in forty-f1ve minutes. Grant was
active and strong in that bout and Park
er said afterward that he knew of no
wrestler of Grants size who could break
the scissors and half-nelson hold which
has won him so many victories
O'Neii was seen in Baltimore yester-
day and reported that he was In the
pink of condition. He has gone through
the engagement with Grant, and II he
wins it will mean a number OF pront-
able contracts in other cities. Grant 8
defeat of Harvey Parker and WORK
against Champion Frank Gotcn spread
his reputation wider than 1t has ever
been before, and any wrestler VINO
throws him Will be DONG hif1seiL Il good
turn.
Harvey TyrreH and Rob Roy Mackey
are To meet on the mat once more, but
this time it will be in a finish match;
Mackey undertook to throw Tyrreil
twice in an hour on Washington $
Birthday. but dlQ not throw ilifl StC stlt-
Ever since then they have been saying
things about each other and kicking up
more or less commotion. SO much OF
the atmospheric conmotion took place
around Ristie Leonard that he became
weary and told the jawing athletes that
If they really meant business lie Eouiu
pull off q match for them Ihey agreed,
signed articles at once. ana no" they
are training.
No date has been set for the engage
uent but it will come off at Concordifi
! fzNS4
| will be taken TO select day when
win not conflict with any bout before
| the Turner Athletic Club, In the Wash
ington Light infantry Ar aTmoast ,oasf forfaits
| of S25 each this week. and that viii go
as part of side bet. Joe Otfenburg,
/ ing that he was ready to put up his
money at any time
Burt Clark and Billy Peyton are to
| meet in the first finish boxing bout that
has been held near Washington Tor
| long time. The bout takes place on f'ri-
day, but the scene Of the scrap has been
| carefully suppressed and IS known only
to a very few persons. Boxing has been
broken up al all the usual places around
this city. and 1t is a hard thing to find
| a ring but it is said a nice, quiet, secfud-
ed spot has been fixed upon and tha'
there will be no Interruption
| Clark and Peyton went fifteen rounds
to a draw on Thanks~'vinF afternoon
and the ending Of the bout was so un-
satisfactory that ever since there has
been constant talk Of another meeting! ir
which there would be little possibility oi
a draw result. They posted their money
some time ago and each has trained
| faithfully The men will have to protec
themselves at all times. which VIII in
sure plenty Of action. Infighting is
great trick with them, and IT is not like
ly that after they get to whackins
each other over the kidneys for a while
the bout will break any records for dura
ton.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
SHOT-PUT RECORD WILL
NOT STAND WITH 4. 4. u.

NEW YORK. March 8.-Secretary ].
E. Sullivan. of the record committee of
the a. A. L. of the United States. who
examined the shot that Coe put at the
Medford games when he made the new
worlds record, found it not an officia.
metal phere, but a bag of buckshot Gov
cred with leather and not allowed IN a
worlds record
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
HARVARD OR CORNELL
MAY ROW ANY CREW

CAMBRIDGE, March s.-Roger Derby.
manager OF the Harvard University
crew, announces that the race between
Cornell and Harvard will be rowed on
the Charles river on Saturday. May q.
Cornell may send any crew, freshman.
second varsity, or varsity. and Harvard
may enter any crew she chooses. It is
very probable that each will enter its
fastest trial eight.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
TRUSTEE WILL GIVE
SYRACUSE STADIUM

SYRACUSE. n. Y, March ss.-Chan-
cellor James r. Day. of Syracuse Uni
versity. yesterday in chapel announced
that john ID. Archbold has decided TO
erect q stadium and athletic field on the
campus known as .A-cnboId Field
The site for the Stadium will undoubt-
edly be the depression, a natural amphf-
theater In the rear of Steele Hail Mr.
Archbold has been a trustee Of the uni
versity fifteen years. In 1901 he gave the
University 100000 on conditions
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
Jockey VAN DUsEN SAILS.

NEW YORK, March 8.-Jockey Van
Dusen sailed yesterday on the Kaiser
Wilhelm for Europe. He viii ride Ia
Germany and Austria this year for
Count Weinberg, who has one of the
leading stables in those countriesy
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
RUNNER HAS PINK-EYE.

ITHACA. n Y. March SD. c. Mum
son. the crack distance runner of Cor
nell, has been obliged To give up his uni
ysxsity work for 81 short time because of
IN attack of pink-eye. and has gone
lorae 10 Rochester
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Efforts are now being made to match
Haekenschnidt, the Russian lion, and
Frank Gotch, the American champion,
for bout for the world wrestling cham
pfonship. at London. It is thought that
Goteh Is opposed to such an arrange
mcnt and If the match is pulled off it
will probably be decided in New York
where it should draw one of the largest
crowds in the history of the mat sport
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

George H. McFadden, jr., prominent
poloist. tennis and racquet player. auto
n obilist and football star of the early
nineties, has been chosen as an addi-
tfonal member OF the advisory committee
IF coaches for the Pennsylvania eleven
o. next fall. The other members OF the
advisory committee are DIR. Williams,
chairman; George II. Brooke, Field
Coach By. Dickson and Capt. NJ. S. Rey-
TOM ROLAND.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
FELTz LOST ON FOUL.

CHELSEA. March 8-Jimmy Walsh,
of Newton, was given the decision over
Tommy Feltz OF New York. last night,
on foul.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
COLLEGE ATHLETICS.

Frank Rodgers, the famous Min
nesota and Carlisle football player,
and later coach of the red men, has
quit athletics and will settle down to
practice law in Minneapolis.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

The highest price ever paid by
minor league club for a ball player wa
the $i,7o0 which the Los Angeles elu
gave Ned IIanlon for Dillon.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Homer HiIlebrand, the former Prince
ton player who was signed by Washing
ton two years ago, went to Dakota
rsneh rather than play with the local
outfit. Now he has turned up and has
signed with the Pittsburg team as a
catcher.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Harry GessIer is so anxious TO gel
away from Brooklyn that ne is trying
to borrow 81 1,o0o with which to buy his
release.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
MAT AND RING.

In bout with Jack Crawford at Hot
Springs, the other day. Kid Mccoy
scored a knockout in ten seconds and
then said that he would fight any man
living. 1t is to laugh.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Eighteen men were taken on the South
ern trip by the ST. Louis Americans.
Heidrick was the only member of the
club who did not show up.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Princeton has organized a wrestling
association and will be represented In
the mat tourney to b held under the
auspices of Pennsyiva MIA.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Wild Bill Donovan, the crack Detroit
twirler. has married n Detroit belle.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Eight clubs have enrolled in the In
diana State League
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Dartmouth evidently believes in max
ing hay while the sun shines A football
man from that ir stitItion is now in
Boston going the rounds and getting the
best of last fans scholastic gridiron
stars in line for next fall. Jim Robinson,
Of Princeton, is also in the Hub doing a
little missionary work on the side and,
it is said, has succeeded In landing sew
craI promising schooIboys. That's about
the best way to build up teams instead
of relying upon stars from other col
ieges.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
S5e Bieber-Kaufrnan
Top Coats
For Spring, '05

Most people commence
their Introductory season
announcements by SAYING
better than ever before.
We like to be different,
but honestly the garments
force us to the ordinary.
They're better in many
ways, because each season
gives us some suggestion
for the future.
We profit by experience
You profit by our watch
fulnesS.
Ten and fifteen dollar
Top Goats worth five
dollars more than We ask
for either.
THE BIEBER-KAUFMANC CO.,
0OI-oO0 Eighth St. s, E.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

| Bill Coughlin has been appointed cap
tain Of Detroit. Congra atuations, Bill.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Jack OKeefe, the Chicago welter-
weight, has been matched to meet Willie
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Fitzgerald before Philadelphia club on
next Saturday night at 13s pounds.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Elmer Flick, of the Cleveland elut
will play his f,000th professional gam
during the coming season
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Jiggs Donohue. the veteran ball.
player, has a younger brother, Pat, who
viii breal. into the New York League
this season
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Minnesota is d:ckering with West
Point for game next fall and the in
dicatfons are that the contest will be
arranged The greatest objection at
present is made by the Western faculty
which is opposed to the long trip East
1t Is thought, however, that this can be
overcome. 1t viii be remembered that
it was West Point that defeated Chicago
when the Maroons came East.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

President Tay lor, of the Boston Amer
leans. evidently thinks something of the
strength of the New York Nationals. as
he has wagered 500 that the Giants Will
land the pennant
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

The waving Of the Giants claim upon
Jack Dunn means that the utility man
will accept the position of manager of
the Providence Eastern League club
Where does Pat Donovan come in?
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Says Malachi Kittre.7ee. the local back
stop, of Ansons to catch the
spitbaIl: Catch I'll? He'd not
only catch it. but h. a mile The
old mans eye has psve ed him. The
lowest he ever batt,'d in ne big league
was .294 .
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Many of the wise ones are picking La
iofe's Cleveland team as the American
League pennant winner. How about
Boston and New York;
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Albert Hernstein, a product of the
Yost football school, at Ann Armor, has
been selected coach OF the Purdue grid
iron team for next fall Michigan meets
Purdue In October and it will be the
first time that one of Yost's pupils ever
coached team which plays against
Michigan.
The Washington times., 1905-03-08

Duke Farrell. the Boston American
catcher, who has been spending the past
few days with friends IN this city, says
that every time he strikes this town he
thinks of the team of 1893, which led the
league for two weeks, vas second for a
couple Of days. and gradually slipped
down the ladder until In less than Il,
month the poor Senators were in their
accustomed place-lasa
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
FOOTBALL.

Jim Hogan. captain of last falls Yale
team, has decided 10 study law. Captain
Shevlin is now casting about for a
coach. and Will probably settle upon
Ralph Kinny Walter Camp, as usual
will direct the general development, and
there viii pc long string of assistants
for the different Tnsifif,ns
The Washington times., 1905-03-08
BOWLING SCORES.

games.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05

height of the building to which it's attached
No sign shall contain any parts which are not
rigidly attached to the main sign. No such
sign shall be erected until a permit therefor
has been obtained from the City Council,
which can onlybe issued upon compliance with
the foregoing conditions. and on payment of
inspection fee of $500.
SECrIoN2. All posts, signs or ADVERTISE
ments maintained under this ordinance or
Otherwise, shall be subject to removal at any
time upon notice by the City Council, when
ever it shall be deemed dangerous, unsafe, or
An obstruction to public travel.
SECTIONS. Any person violating any of the
provisions OF this ordinance shall upon con-
victiOn thereof be fined in a sum not exceed
ing 5000. or by imprisonment not exceeding
Is days, and any person failing to remove any
sign. post or awning not constructed i'm ac-
cordapce with the provisions of this ordin-
ance shall be fined the further sum of $500
per day for each day-sald sign, post or avn
ing shall be allowed to remain after its re-
moval shall! be ordered.
Adopted on motion of Alderman Bush, sup
ported by Alderman johnson. by the follow
inc votes:
Ayes Aldermen Bush. Wiggen, George,
johnson, Mr.. President-5 :.-
Nays-none.
Adopted April q, 1905. - .-:
PA. COFFEY,
Attest: President of the City Council.
A. N. THOMPSON, ~
City Clerk. =
Approved May 2, 1905. ~
NJ. L. FAY. =" III
-. Mayor
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Viii Have Sumner School.

County Superintendent of Schools
Gilpin announces that negotiations
for a summer school for teachers
have been completed and a session
of six weeks will be held in the
Normal building on the same plan
as last year. A special instructor
has been engaged to teach the or
ganization, management and meth
DDS in rural aud graded schools.
State Superintendent of Schools
J. w. Olsen has notified Mr.. Gilpiu
that DR.. Bohannon will cooperate
with him concerning the summer
term which will open the latter
part of June,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Notice Of Application for
Liquor License.

State OF Minnesota, County of St. Louis, City
of Virginia, MINI.
Notice is hereby given that application has
been made in writing to the city council of
said city of Virginia and filed in my Office
praying for license to sell intoxicating lia-
uors for period of one year. commencing on
the 18th day of May, A. D. 1895, and termi.
mating on the 14th day of May. A. D. 1905. by
the following persons and at the following
place as stated in said application, to-wit:
Louis Cohen and Morris Mendelson, co-part-
ners as -
- COHEN & MENDELSON, = ~
In the front room on the ground floor ot
the two story brick building situated lot on
No. IA in block No. II, City of Virginia, St
Louis county, Minn. -. ~, 50 -. .. ~.
: Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said city council Of said city
of Virginia at a meeting of said council to be
held In the council. chamber ID said city OF
Virginia on the 10th day of May. a. d, 1906
at 8o'clock p. m. Of that day. s5 .==zz
Witness my hand and The seal OF said city
this End day of May. A. D. 1865. ,ss !
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
A. N. THOMSON.
may SIP City Clerk.
Corporate Seal, City of Virginia, MINI.
Notice Of Application for Liz
uOr License.

State of Minnesota, County Of St. Louis, City
of Virginia, IS.
Notice Is hereby given that application has
been made in writing to the city council OF
said City of Virginia and filed in my Office,
praying for license to sell Intoxicating liq-
uors for period of one year, commencing on
the 18th day OF May, A. D. 1905, and termi-
mating on the 18th day OF May, A: d. 1906,
by the following person and at the following
place. as stated in said application. ,to-wit:
GUST JOHNSON,
In the front room on the ground floor of the
two story brick building situated on Lot No,
321n Block No. Is, City of Virginia, Mimi,
Said application will be heard and deter.
mined by said city counci' of the city of Vir-
ginia at meeting of said council to be held
in the council chamber in said city of Virginia
on the Goth day Of May, A. d. 1905. at 500
o'clock p. m. OF that day.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said city
this end day of May, A. D. 1905.
= A. N. THOMPSON,
(SeaD may 5-l2 City Clerk.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Edward johnson has leased tn

Edward johnson has. leased the
east half of the Hawkinson block,
and will later in the month open a
first-class ice cream parlor and con-
fectionery business therein. Mr..
Johnson has purchased one of the
finest soda fountains on the ranges,
and will have everything of the
neatest. He will also keep his
bakery store in connection, his
present apartments to be occupied
by S. Oberg, who will greatly en-
large his store and stock.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Ordinance No. So.

An ordinance relating to signs or obstruc-
lions over or upon streets, avenues or side
walks within the City OF Virginia.
The City Council of the City of Virginia, St.
Louis county, Minnesota, do ordaia as fol-
lows: 49,.
SECTION 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person within the limits of the City of Vir-
ginia to erect or maintain, or cause to be
erected or maintained, above or across, or so
as to extend more than three feet upon or
over any street, avenue or sidewalk. any sign,
wooden awning. swing sign or advertisement
Of any kind, except that a cloth awning at
tached to building may extend distance
over and across any sidewalk, provided said
awning shall be seven feet in the clear above
the street, avenue or sidewalk upon which
said cloth awning is hung. A...- =
Provided, Further, That any signs which
are illuminated during the hours between
dark and l1:O0 O'Clock p. m. by incandescent
electric lights, which form the letters or de-
vice. and are equipped with a switch ola ca
pacity ample to safely carry the maximum
current used, which switch shall be conven-
Fiently located SO that the switch may be shut
of by fremen or policemen in the exercise of
their duties, may be maintained upon permit
from the city council. Ali such signs shalt
be substantially built, supported and provid-
ed with ample top and lateral braces. The
whole sign and appliances to be constructed
according to plans approved by the City
Council, which plans shall show the proposed
sign. its dimensions, design. braces and fas-
tening, and show the proposed electrical con
nectfons, but no horizontal sign shall be larry
er than three feet in width, ten feet in length
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

= II
Land Office at Duluth, MINI, April n, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make ANAL proof In support Of bis claim,
and that said proof will be made before
Otto q. Poirter. D. 8. Commissioner. Ut his of-.
fee at Virginia, Mimi, on July fifth 1906, viz
IS. ANDREW NEWQUIsT. zs;s-s
Virginia, Mimi, Homestead Entry No. 1850,
for the ssEN-NEA, and Ell sEK Section n,
Township60 n. Of r. IS w. r. n.
he names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence npon, and cultiva-
ton q, said land, viz:
Ole Farmer, Of Aneora, Mimi. George d.
Harris. Of Angora. Mimi. Gnst Carlson, 81
Virginia, Mimi, Nels Nickelson, OF Ashawa,
Mimi.
+ apr Is June 16 VIM. e. culkln, ReRister.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
DAMAGE Suit threatened.

The Enterprise, through the ef-
fciency of its workmen in pictur-
ing a telephone in the advertise.
ment of Henry Hughes & Co. in
our last issue, is threatened with a
damage suit by the Bell Telephone
Co., for infringement on their
patents. Hughes & Co., however
continue to use the phone, both in
their ad. and in their business, their
number being %. If you want
anything in the mercantile line
call them up; they've gotit.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
His Whereabouts Unknown.

Even the country editor occasion.
ally cuts in on a slice of dry humor
A short time ago The Enterprise
mailed statement to delinquent
subscriber at Eau Claire, Wis. The
missive was returned this week
with the following announcement
endorsed upon it's face: dead
Left no address,"
And we feel constrained to con
slider it just as we'll that the de-
ceased left no address in view oil
the fact that no subterranean mail
service has as yet been established
with his present probable abode.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Assume Control.

w. H. Cook and associates as
sumed control of their new acquisi
tons in the Rainy Lake company
on Wednesday. The entire deal in
volved an exchange of about $4,000,
600, all options, it is said, being
closed.
A different policy relative to rail
road extensions and other improve
ment is anticipated from the reor
ganized company:
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office, at Duluth, MIMI.
~ March ii. 1905.

Land Office. at Duluth MIMI
az March Ii, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Otto
A. Poirier US. Commissioners. at his office at
Virginia. MINI, on May 9th, 1905, viz: z.z
=. .5~-~ t.. - JOHN KOSKI, : - 49,
Virginia, Minu., P. @. Box sol, Homestead En-
try No. 1892, for the N1l-NW1 and WH-NE4
Sec. "a. Twp. % N. Of r. II W. 4th P. N.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
ton of, said land. Wis: @ss =zz*s.
Matt Jacobson, Hendry Mottonen, Lars
Koivukoski, Matt Vita, all OF Virginia, Min
neSota. s= w. F.. Culkin
mar N-apr - IT. 2%ss..z11. Register.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05

IT. Therein has accepted posi-
ton as book-keeper at the Higgins,
James Mahoney taking charge of
the general office at the Oliver.
Mr.. Mahoney is assisted at the
Oliver by Roy Robertson.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05

Many there are who will miss the
familiar sight of Jupiter" for so
many years the constant compan.
ion of Col. J. r. James in his walks
about the city, the faithful fellow
passing out on Tuesday. Jupiter
was first brought to the city in the
early days by Attorney Stephenson,
remaining here as the protege OF
Col. James after Mr., Stephenson's
removal from the city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05

NJ. r. Johnson, postmaster at Iron
Junction, was in the city Friday, a
business caller at the ~Enterprise.
Mr.. Johnson runs a store at the
Junction and has this spring
opened another store at point
farther down the line of the Mis-:
sabe.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
Commencement Exercises.

High school commencement ex.
ercises will be held on Friday even.
ing June 16, at eight o'clock in the
Auditorium. The program will
consist of orations by each mem
Der of the class, an address to the
class and citizens by President
Northrop of the State University
together with appropriate music
by the School Chorus, The Boys
Glee Club, and the City Band.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05
GRADUATING Class.

The following named students of
the high school are candidates for
graduation in June.
Lianda E. Beach.
Michael E. Bonner. =. ~
Milton c. Butler. - @s:<~sz.
Minnie A. Eaton. r. .-s.S. ~
Bertha Hendy.~ sas5=1ss>,.s .. ~
Lillis E. King. z %.. .....-
Albert L. Shipley. s.= s
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1905-05-05

On Memorial Day, May 80, the
Public Schools will render an ap-
propriate program at the Roosevelt.
The singing of the national songs,
the flag salute, the story of the
civil war for the preservation of the
Union, with flag drills and march
ing by the pupils, will constitute
the main features of the day.