The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1906-01-12

Friday, January ~, 1906. j.
Entered at the Post.O Office at Virginia. MINI.
as second class mail matter.
Terms. $2Per Year. IN Advance
DON'T kick. Just remember that
the best-eyed people are those who
are blind to some things. -
THE politicians commence to get
busy. But while the politicians
may propose they must remember
that the people still dispose.
"THIRTY dollars was spent by the
city council last year towards a
cemetery" says the Eveleth Mining
News. Too much money for dead
issue.
ST.. LOUIS County spent $500, 503.5O
last year. Can the settlers of the
north country figure out the per-
centage of this vast amount which
went for their special benefit in the
shape OF needed roads!
WILLIAM BROWN, a conductor, on
the d. NJ. & n. who has heretofore
been more or less of figure in
politics, is SAID to have a state
senatorial bee in his bonnet, al.
though he has not made formal
announcement as yet.
IT is rumored that the West Du-
luth end of the Forty ninth will
hold up its hands when inquiry is
made as to where the next state
senator is to come from, and make
known the ambitions of gentle.
man from down the line. IT'S we'll.
| ONE of the cheapest cranks to
to seek cheap notoriety is female
socialogist who proclaims that the
waits and children of the poor
should be killed off, that their sui
ferings might be ended. Feeding
these children would answer the
same purpose.
SALoNoN SAX, OF Eveleth, is &C.
credited with the statement that r.
+. Berdie, of Hibbing, will doubt
less be candidate for representa-.
tive next fall. And Solomon has
doubtless heard things before let
ting go of bunch of wisdom of
this description.
A UNITY of action by the various
Commercial Associations at range
points might induce the railway
companies to run one night passen
ger from Duluth to the range. II
would not hurt to try, and if accom-
plished would prove an appreciated
accommodation to hundreds OF
range residents and visitors.
JUST as side issue to the exhibit
of graft shown up in the insurance
investigation, the senate committee
on inter. oceanic canals has decided
to probe the manner, methods and
costs of the Panama canai-o1
rather, of the preliminary work
thus far done thereon. IF the work
: has been honest none need fea1
the lime-light.
THIS is the season of the yeal
when the country printing offices
are flooded with clubbing PROPOSE
tons from big publications tina
want to swell their own subscrip
ton lists at the expense of the coun
try weekly. A waste basket is ;
cheap accessory to sanctum, AM
these propositions belong therein
AN Iowa young man took ;
young lady out riding and is nov
up against a suit for $4,000 dam
ages because he let her fall out O
the rig. The Virginia boys nee'
fear no such results, however, 70
they are all very particular abou
holding their companions tigh
enough to avoid, all possibility G
their "spilling."
> THERE are theoretical farmer
and actual settlers. The theoretica
farmer has no particular need c
good roads, but the actual settler
residing in the fertile valleys to tn
north of the city are entitled t
every possible consideration O
this score, and should. be encou
auad in every manner in their WOr