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The independent., 1906-11-29

Stains on Marble-Rub with piece
OF cut lemon, or scour with a crystal
soap.-Washington Star.
The independent., 1906-11-29
AdoIph, Anna and Alfred

Adolf, an Austrian artisan, adoreS
Anna, an aristocrat.
Anna adored Adolf
Another aristocrat, Alfred, an ans
bassadom, adored Anna,
Anna abhorred Alfred.
Alfred addressed Anna, admitting
admiration.
Anna assumed amazement.
Alfred adjured Anna.
Anna admonished Alfred.
Alfred adopted aggressiveness.
Alfred's audacity alarmed Anna.
Anna, afraid and agitated, acquaint-
ed Adolf
Adolf accused Alfred.
Alfred, angered, abused Adolf aw-
fully.
Adolf answered Alfred.
Alfred attacked Adolf
Anna, aghast, aided Adolf.
Adolf and Anna almost annihilated
Alfred.
Alfred abdicated absolutely.
Anna accepted Adolf.
Adolf and Anna abruptly abscond-
ed, abandoned Austria altogether, ar
rived at Antwerp, and always abided
abroad observation-disclosures
The independent., 1906-11-29

Milk quietly, quickly, cleanly and
thoroughly. Cows do not like unnec-
essary noise. or delay, Connie ence
milking at exactly the same hour
every morning and evening, and milk
the cows in the same order.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
UNKlNDNESS REWARDED.
baoy Thrown Out Found Later to
Have $4,000 Pinned to
Clothing.

A smart motor car with young man nan
and a pretty woman in it drove up to
tiny fishing village on the Brittany
coast this week and stopped at a road
members cottage, which was empty
for the time being. The young man
sprang out with a large bundle. left It
In the house, jumped into the car
again and drove of rapidly in the d.,
rect1on of Brest. The road members
wife, on reaching home opened the
bundle and found therein q healthv
baby about eight days old. HAVING
babies enough Of her own, she put the
unwelcome infant out Of doors and
calmly left it there. A peasant won.
an passing by, hearing the child CIV
took pity on it and carried it to he;
home. = Undressing the baby, u she
found $4,000 in bank notes pinned to
it's clothes, but not the slightest indi
cation as to its identity. She is coins
to be devoted second mother to tho
child, while the road members wit;
bitterly repents her uncharitablenesa.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
RELIGIOUS REPORT.

Next years German Catholic con-
eress will be held at Essen-Ruhr.
The third European Christian En-
ceavor convention will be held in Co.
neva next year, July 28-August L.
The Epworth League of Springfield.
ILL.,, district will support a missionary
In Borena, and is raising 81, 900 for that
purpose.
The Christian Endeavor has now
$1,000 societies. This is an increase of
231 since the convention held in Balti-
more in July.
A pension Of at least $130 a year was
voted to its lay home missionary work.
ers by the recent Wesleyan conference
OF England.
Leaders of the Methodist church in
Brooklyn are expecting a great revival
this fall. They claim that there ID a
remarkable religious awakening in the
city, which they hope to see greatly
stimulated by the personal efforts Of
Bishop Mallalieu of Boston.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

, Having finished the shampoo, he
turned on the electric fan, q necessary
adjunct for drying the hair, at the same
time getting it tangled in such a man
ser that 1t would u necessary to drag
out fair portion of it to straighten it
out. =,
He then began combing it, and, she
observed, that unlike other hair dress
ers, each time he pulled the comb
through her hair he managed to add a
few more tangles, until at last he was
raking it out by the combful.
Finally she protested
"Oh! Yah, yah; das list all recht," he
said, and kept raking it out, and piling
it in bunch on the stand in front of
her.
She pointed to the hair on the stand,
and again protested, but he affected to
understand that she referred to the
quality of the hair
Finally, although all she wanted was
q plain hair dressing with a shampoo.
to cost possibly Is cents, he managed to
give her 'marcelline wave" (whatever
that isl; German hair dressing," with
tOnics and other extras.
Upon completing the job, he was able
to write, in very good English, bill
for $3.50.
OF course, she was indignant, and
made no effort to conceal her displeas-
ure at such outrageous treatment,
Whereupon the German, as if still mis-
understanding her, rubbed his hands
with enthusiasm, and said, with broad
smile:
"Es list sehr gut; es list reizend."
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
BITS ABOUT PLANTS.

Tea plants at the age of seven
years yield 700 pounds of tea per
acre.
In Java there is on orchid, all the
flowers of which open at once, as If
by the stroke Of q wand, and they also
all wither together.
Plants with white blossoms have a
larger proportion of fragrant species
than any others; next comes red, then
yellow and blue: after which, and in
the same order, may be reckoned vio-
let, green, orange, brown and black.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

white beds are women and girls who
are awaiting Or recovering from opera
tons made necessary by neglect.
Every one of these patients had
plenty of warning in that bearing down
feeling, pain at the left or right of the
womb, nervous exhaustion, pain in the
small of the back, leucorrhoea, dizzi-
ness, fatulency, displacements of the
womb or irregularities. All of these
symptoms are indications of an un-
healthy condition of the ovaries or
womb, and if not needed the trouble
will make Roadway until the penalty
has to be paid by a dangerous opera
ton, and a lifetime of impaired useful
ness at best, while in many cases the
results are fatal.
The following letter should bring
hope to suffering women. Miss Luella
Adams, of the Colonnade Hotel, Seattle,
WASH, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
"About two years ago was great suf-
eerer from a severe female trouble, pains and
headaches. The doctor prescribed for me and
finally told me that had a tumor on the
womb and must undergo an operation il
wanted to get well. I felt that this was my
death warrant, but spent hundreds Of dol
growing. Fortunately I correspondent with
an aunt in the New England States, and She
advised me to take Lydia e. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound, as it was said to cure to-
mors. did SO and Immediately began to
Improve in health, and was entirely cured,
the tumor disappearing entirely, without an
operation. wish every suffering woman
would try this great preparation"
just as surely as Miss Adams was
cured of the troubles enumerated in
her letter, just so surely will Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cure
every woman in the land who suffers
the oyaries. kidney troubles, nervous
excitability and nervous prostration.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all young
women who are i'll to write her for free
advice. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
News Notes.

st. Paul-Controller Betz estimates
the expenses of the city during next
year at $2,S92,46s.
st. Paul-The Union Manufacturing
company may ask for a franchise COW
ering the entire city.
st. Paul-Thomas B. Clement, the
Faribault banker is sentenced to eight
years in prison.
st. Paul-The State Historical So
ciety holds memorial exercises for Gov.
Austin and Gov. McGill
St. Paul The permanent school fund
of the state receives unexpected addi-
tons from the sales of land and timber.
Rush City-Dr. J. E. Gemmel, a PROM
inent physician of this village, died.
DR.. Gemmel was identified with educa-
tional work and was a member of the
Masonic, Woodmen and Samaritan fra
ternal orders.
Winona- Winona is to get into line
in the matter Of having an electrical
inspector. A committee of the city
council has been investigating the mat
ter and has had a conference with the
national board of fire underwriters.
The committee will report at the meet
ing Of the council this evening, recon-
mending the appointment Of such an
officer, and it is expected that the office
will be created.
Bemidji-A curious contest case has
been begun before the Cass Lake land
office involving the title to the town.
site of Gemmell, the first station north
of Northome, on the extension of the
Minnesota & International railway now
being made. Frank Gilley homesteaded
the land in 1902. After a time he re-
linquished the land with the intention
of filing on it as stone and timber
claim. In the meantime a contest had
been instituted by Jacob A. Ball. Gill
ley now seeks to recover the land. With
the extension of the road the townsite
Will become a valuable piece of prop
erty.
st. Paul-Good prices were realized
bv the state auditor for six mineral
leases on which conflicting applica-
lions had been made They were sold
at auction and the bidding was lively.
Duluth-There are 692,S16 persons, or
IS per cent of the states entire popula-
ton engaged in some gainful occupa-
ton. The state census bureau today
made public it's occupation table for
the entire state, classifying the popula-
ton in a general way. according to the
character Of work. r.
Two Harbors-The Christmas tree
industry is about to begin in northern
Minnesota. Camps are now being put
in at several points along the railroads.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
A High Student.

Hamline. The state school of arri-
culture has enrolled Prof. Yoshltaro
Nakamura of Toxic, Japan. He is at
the Minnesota school taking special
course in animal husbandry and meats.
He is graduate of the imperial agri-
cultural college of Sapporo, Japan,
where he took the degree of bachelor
of agriculture.
Until recently Mr.. Max amura has
teen at the head of the mechanical d.
vision of the department of education,
Toxic. He is especially interested in
the packing business and has visited
Chicago, Kansas City, Omaha and St..
Louis, and also the leading agricultural
colleges of the United States.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
Valuable Collection,

Duluth.-The fine collection of but
ter1ies formerly owned by Count Ser
gis Mentschikof, a Russian, at one
time resident of Duluth, is now the
property of the Duluth high school
museum. Ward Ames of Duluth
bought the collection from the success
full bidder at the sheriff's sale and pre-
sented it to the high school museum.
The estimated value of the collection
is 81, 1000, and it would be vastly more
valuable if the specimens were cata-
logued.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
DISTRESS after MEALS
Sure Sign That Dr.. vilIiams' Pink Pile
Arc Needed to Tone Up the
Digestive Organs.


Loss of appetite, distress after eating,
shortness Of breath, feeling Of utter
weakness these are symptoms that are
familiar to most sufferers from stomach
trouble. Too often the ordinary doctors
treatment serves but to weaken the dis
eased organs. -.
The new tonic method Of treating dis
orders of this kind does not aim to do the
work Of the stomach, does not demand
that the food be pre-digested, but builds
up the weakened organs, so that they can
do the work that nature intended.
Mrs. 90. Law, of No. 1924 North street,
Horton, Kansas, says: Gin 1897, while
we were living on farm in this neigh
borhood, became generally debilitated
as the result of overwork. had serious
Indigestion, lost my appetite, suffered
from sense of suffocation and from OBJ
struction of the circulation, SO that arti-
fetal means had to be used to restore it.
After suffering for months without find
ing any relief, tried a box of DR.. Will
liams' Pink Pills of which had read in
a newspaper. The first few boxes made
me lots better, and after using the third
box I felt entirely well.
II am now in excellent health and am
able not only to take care of my house
but also to assist my husband in store
which he has lately taken. DIR. Williams
Pink Pills cured me and I can recon.
mend them. They are so simple, 20
easily taken and SO prompt in their ac-
ton" ~s., 7s2-<s,=--3c s..~x
Remember DR.. Williams Pink Pills do
not act on the bowels. They make new
blood and restore shattered nerves. In
this way they carry health and vigor to
every organ and fiber Of tho body. They
are sold BY all druggists or will be SENT,
postpaid, on receirs Of price, 80 cents per
boz; six boxes for $3.50, by the DR.. Will
Hams Medicine Co.. Schenectady, ny
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
Woman Pioneer Dead.

Morton.-Mrs. John Moore, aged 70
years, widow Of an Indian trader who
owned post near the present site of
North Redwood, is dead. Her influ-
ence with the Indians in 1862 saved
her family from death. After the
death of her husband few years ago,
she returned to Minnesota and settled
on the reservation
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

OF German, whose wretched English
she could not understand, nor apparent
~ could she make him comprehend a
word she uttered
While washing and cleaning her hair,
he kept chattering in broken English
and German, apparently making this
suggestion and that, while working like
q trooper. She explained to him.. or
tried to, that all she wanted was a sham
poo and a plain, ordinary hair dressing.
"Oh! Yah, yah; 1ch versteh," was his
ready reply. -
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

switches or portions of them from my
hair"
In his disappointment, the hair dress
er forgot himself, and protested vigor-
ously, in as good English as one would
care to hear.
One morning, since beginning these
graft stories, the maid announced that a
man was at the side door. and wished
to see the lady Of the house. He was
taking orders for weekly magazine. l..
Before Mrs. Johnston could refuse, I
said: Show him ip." AS was in the
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

When ready to leave the booth, she
noticed the bunch of hair lying on the
stand. and instantly picking it up she
placed it in her hand satchel.
"You have robbed me- she exclaimed
land you shall not manufacture any
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
HOSPITALS cR0WDED
MAJORITY OF PATIENTS WOMEN
Mrs. Plnkham's. Advice Saves Many
From this Sad and Costly Experience.

It is q sad but
true fact that
'e We ry yea r
brings an in
crease in the
number ofopera-
lions performed
upon women in
our hospitals.
More than three
fourths of the
patients lying
IN %1~~A ~-@-
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
b nefts the Poor.

St. Paul.-The poor of this city
gained 81, 900, 900 by the decision of the
probate court, which upheld the wills
of Mrs Fannie S. Wilder and her
daughter, Mrs. Cornelia Day Appleby,
who left the money in the form of a
trust fund to be used for charitable
purposes. The wills were contested
by Dr. T. E. w. G. Appleby, husband
of Mrs Cornelia Appleby, who at
tempted to obtain control of the Wilder
homestead and 5000 annually for it's
maintenance, in addition to the $10,-
900 annually allowed him under an an
te'nuptial agreement with his wife.
The court turns the homestead over to
the trustees. An appeal will be taken.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
NEWS OF MINNESOTA,
Killed and Manned.


Two Harbors-Matt Karpupka, q
Finnish miner, was struck by freight
train on the Duluth, Missaba & Nor.
thern tracks near Virginia, and died
half an hour later: He had been to
the city purchasing provisions and was
en- route home at the time, and was I'M
der the influence of liquor: Three box
cars ran over him, cutting off one arm
and one leg, besides mangling him In
other parts of the body. He was about
40 years of age, married and had one
child.
Anton Genei, aged 20, a mine en-
ploye, had his left arm nearly torn
completely from his body while riding
on cage of timber shaft at the Bes-
semer shaft of the Franklin group. In
riding on the cage Genet was disre-
garding strict rule which prohibits
any one from making use of the cage
in that manner, and the injury was re-
ceived when his shoulder was rubbed
against the shafting.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12
HAIR DRESSING AND OTHER
"GRAFTS."

New York ablishment Fleeces
Lady Patron-1mpostor Adver-
tises Free Patent Medicine For
mulas-one Ingredient 0btainable
Thro' Him only-Magazine Can
vasser Endeavors to Outwit Sub
scribers-Breaks Down and Con-
fesses.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

WHEN Vv0ITUo 10 ADVERTIDEB0
pleaso staeo t1a4 30 soW tAo AAVoRta0op
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copyright 1905, by Joseph B. Bowles.)
Among my acquaintance is a govern
ment official, who travels all over the
United States with his wife. A short
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
No Rae Suicide Here.

Since the advent Of twins in the
city last week, the stork has been
working over time in an endeavor t.
supply the demand. In every case
reported SO far the old binds gifts hav,
been exclusively boys. Last Sunda.
Nels Lefbom received bov baby, and
on Monday, with little extra effort on
the part of the bird with spectaSes, the
homes Of Oscar Benson and William
Juells were visited, and in both cases it
was discovered that "it" was a boy.
Again on Thursday at the home of An
tone Eckberg, big prize package was
delivered containing husky boy baby.
From a reliable source it is learned that
a number of homes will be
visited in the near future, and it is pos
sible that Idaho Springs will make re
cord in the baby business which will
make our neighbors green with envy.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
An Artificial Ice Pia mt.

Among the improvements in the shower
of prosperity, which will be added to
Idaho Springs many modern features
in the coming year, will be tie erection
of large artfcial ice manufacturing and
cold storage plant. This enterprise has
been i'll contemplation by Manager Rem
shaw, of the Consolidated Gem Mines
company, for some time past, and the
demand for cold storage rooms es-
pecally is sufficient to warrant the con
struction Of the refrigeration space
The plant viii have daily capacity of
seven tons and will be produced so
chesply that it will not pay to cut ice a,
the city reservoirs, and TO haul and pack
it as heretofore.
There are few cities the size of Idaho
Springs which can boast of the modern
improvements possessed by it. The
steam heating plant; the electric light
ing and power plant. aud the city's mag
nificent water plant and public utilities
of which the city may be proud,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
Death of a Colorado Pioneer.

General Fred Wasen, father OF Mrs.
w. L. Renshaw and Mrs. A. G.
Chamber lain died at the family home
n Denver at an early hour THURSDAY
morning after an Illness of twenty days
Congestion OF the liver was the origin
Il trouble, and dropsy was the cause
of his death.
Gen. Walsen was in his Goth year.
\ Colorado pioneer, perhaps no man
IN the state was more widely known
10th in political and business circles.
Gen. Walsen, was the founder OF
he town OF Walsenburg, this state, and
was state treasurer il the sos.
Several years ago he retired from ac-
t We business and since that time he
las made Denver his home,
Gen. Walsen was a Mason and mem
Der of many other secret and popular
organizations. He leaves wife and
several grown children, who were at
At his bedside when death came.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
Breaks Into The Bank.

A team Of horses hitched to ligh,
buggy, the outfit being owned by the
Williams barn in Central ran away on
Miner street at midnight last Sunday. A
buggy owned by the Noxon & Wood
stables was damaged slightly and the
team was brought 10 staudstillby COM
ing in contact with the frame of the east
front window of the Merchants and
Miners National bank. The window was
covered by Insurance and Thursday a
new glass was put in.
The driver Of the team was more or
less under the inHuenee Of strong drink
and a short time before the runaway had
been giving an exhibition Of fast driving
He was arrested the day following on
the latter charge, but was released upon
his AGREEING to make good the dam
ages
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
Centurion Reorsanized.

The Centurion Gold Mining compan y
was recently reoIganized as the Centurion
Mining company, with a capitalization
OF 81, 900 900, the par value of the shares
being 81 each. OF the new capitalization
100 900 shares are preferred stock The
reorganization was for the purpose of ac-
quiring control of additional property, a
portion of which interests being Sc, ,ooe
shares of stock in the Champion Com
stock Mining company for which was
issued reorganization stock to the amount
of 80, 500 preferred and 7I,I36 common
shares.
The company is not working its prop
erty on Trail creek at the present time,
but a number of leasers are taking out
quantity of good grade ore. The holdings
consist of "a claims, a tunnel and mill
site in Trail Run and Coral districts.
Five of the claims are patented while the
balance are held by location. The PRO
duction of the property last year was
$50, 32o.5o of which sIi,54s so was ex-
tracled by leases. The average gross
value of the ore was S27 per ton.
The Centurion company has a contract
with the owpers of the Rock ford tunnel
by which the Centurion properties will
be worked through that tunel gaining an
additional depth of 500 feet below
the floor of the Centurion tunnel and
through the Rockford tunnel the output
can be delivered directly into rsilway
cars on Clear Greek for shipment to the
mills and smelters. The Centurion prop.
critics have proved highly profitable and
the new arrangement is an excellent move
on the part of the officers of that COM
panv. The Rockford tunnel isnow being
driven ahead at good speed and shonld
reach the holdings Of the Centurion with
in the next few months.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-02-17
Death OF Ed. Louqee.

Edward F. Lougee. age 81 years,
well known miner who has leased on the
Lamartlne mine for the past ten years,
died last Monday monday morning at
$50 O'Clock in the local hospital, of
pneumonia. A bad cold for several DAYS
developed into a severe case of pneu-
monia and week ago Thursday he was
he could receive proper nursing and
medical attention, but despite all efforts
Of those in attendance and his vigorous
constitution he was unable to overcome
the disease.
The local Masonic lodge took charge
of the remains aud an unsuccessful effort
was made to communicate with relatives
of the deceased. Two sons are said to
live in Nebraska, but the whereabouts of
a former wife from whom he was d-
vorced some years ago can not be ascer-
tanned. The funeral was held at Smiths
undertaking parlors at 2:3o O'Clock this
afternoon, the services being conducted
by Rev. F. w Willman, and the inter
ment was in the local cemetery under
the auspices of the Masonic order.
Prior 10 coming to this camp Mr.
Lougee lived in Lexington, Kearney and
Holdrege, Nebraska. His death came
when he was OIL the eve of taking out a
small fortune from his lease. for he had
just completed the dead work on block
of ground which promised rich returns
The community loses valued citizen
and one whose career has been one of
uniform uprightness.