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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30

EUR SALE-Touring AUTOMOBILE with
detachable neau Owner has no iur'
Their use for same AID will sell cheap TO cash
buyer. r. VI. BROOKS.
aDt2S 3le US south Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30
Local Natter.
Sun snd Tide Table.
Weather Probabilities.

San rises tomorrow at 500 and sets 3d.
High water at SIT a. m. and s:47 p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30

MEMBERS ofIhe order of Owls are nc
IVA tf-d 10 meet IT ID Fellows Hall at
s o'cl,ck TONIGHT (ThuIs 'ay), 70 make
srrapg mems for stie"diDg tn funeral Oh
Brother William : hwarTmann.
IOShPH u. WIS =. - erttaTY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30

Canned Lobster and Shrimp, choice, Just
received BY J, Z. AlLbukhs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30
DRY GOODS.
woodward LIIlr0p
10th, 18th, SITS. NV.
Washington, d. c.
$1,000 l.1rzz4A
siIk-liued Wolfe Skirts.

Black French Wolfe Skirts, 10 the
full circular fare style, trimmed with
wide satin bands; made over rnsIllng
raaeta silk drop. A particularly attrac-
tive skirt and an exceptional value st
the price,
$I2. IS each. Were $3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30
WOmen'S Silk Hosiery.

Third hoor-G 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30
DRY GOODS.

Our sfo,s is all new, fresh AMI beautiful;
made extra full, and OF ihs newest and daint-
lest clio and pate ms Here are just ie"
specials 10 start with:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-30
Sale Of Shirt Waists.

Main hoor-F st.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
s., ALB.RT s. BIcKllFlonRIn1Iss
ste:orporate. Seal 8 City Clerk
Il Virginia Enterprise. May Is.
! Notice Of Application for Liq:
uor License. - -:

State OF Minnesota, County of st. Louis, City
OF Virginia. 50. -
Notice is hereby given that application has
been made in writing to the city council OF
sa,d City OF Virginia. and fled in my Office
praying for license to sell Intoxicating
liquors for period OF one year. commenciua
on the Nth day OF May. A. D.. 1908, and
terminating on the 18th day OF May
A. w. 1~S by the following person and q,
the Following place. as stated In said ap-
pi1catiOn. tO-wit:
CHARLES OBERG.
In the front room on the lower f}n,r of the
two story brick veneered building situated on
Lot No 2. Block No. g., Chestnut street. CITY
Of Virginia. MINI.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said city council of the City OF
virginia. at a meeting Of said council to be
held at the council chamber in said CITY
OF Virginia. on Tuesday, the lath day Of
Nav. A. D. 1906 at 500 O'Clock D. N. Of tina,
day.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said
city this 9th daJ of April. A. d., 1aos.
ALBERT f. RICKFORD,
Corporate Sea) uitv Clerk
Virginia Enterprise. May l-8
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice Of Application for Lid.
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 LIQUORS
for period OF one year. commencing on the
18th day of May. A. D. 1905 and terminat-
ing on the l4th day of May, A. D. 1900, by
the following person and at the following
place, as stated in said application. to-wit:
BOOHt BROTHERS,
In the front room on the lower floor of the
two story brick veneered building situated on
Lot No. Is. Block No. H. Chestnut street.
City Of Virginia. MINI.
Said application will be heard and DETER
mined by said city council of the Oitv of
Virginia. at a meeting of said council to be
held at the council chamber in said City of
Virginia. on Tuesday, the 18th day of
Msy. A. ID. 1905. at 500 O'Clock D. 20. of that
day.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said City
this lst day OF May, A. D. 1908.
ALBERT e. BICKFORD,
corporate Seal1 City Clerk.
Virginia Enterprise. May l-8.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01

of Sidewalk. ss
By Alderman Boyla,,. 8
Resolved, That the city council 81 the
city of Virginia. Minnesota. deems 1t nee.
essary that sidewalk be constructed
asonk the south side of HemlOCk street be.
tween Nesaba avenue and Railroad ave
nue.. and that the following material be us
ed and employed in the construction of the
same: .zE+
Surfaced plank two inches thick. from
SIX to ten inches in width and six feet in
lenRtn: SIX feet from lot line. stringers to
De 4xo 1nches and to be three in number.
one at each edge and one in the centre, and
the sidewalk to be built under the direc-
ton OF. and to the grade. as established by
the street commissioned or engineer of
said city,:
KesolVed Further. That the owners of the
land along which such sidewalk is to be
built be given notice of this resolution by
the publication of the same once in the Off
ciai paper of the city. and that all of said
owners are hereby notified and required to
construct said sidewalk along their re-
spective land. and fully complete the same
within two weeks after the publication of
this resolution. and further. that in case
such owners. or any of them. along the
land on which sidewalk is to be built. shall
refuse or neglect to construct the same OF
the material and according to the speci6-
cations mentioned in this resolution. then
| in such case the city council shall proceed
to assess and levy the cost and expense OF
constructing such sidewalk against eacl,
lot and parcel of land upon which such
sidewalk shall front. according to law.
Moved bv Alderman Laviolette support.
ed by Alderman Trezona, that above
resolution be adopted.
Ayes Aldermen Johnson. Laviolette
Boylan. TrezOna. Mr. Presidents.
Nays-None.
Adopted April q, 1905.
AC. OSBORN.
| President of the City Council.
! Approved April =, l9S.
| A. HAWKINSON.
Mayor
| Attest.
! ALBERT E. BICKFORD.
City Clerk
Presented to the mayor April ., 1908.
Returned by the mayor April q. 1903.
(SEAL)
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice Of Application for
Liquor 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 coun-
Gil of the city of Virginia. and filed in my
office. praying for license to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors for period of one year. com.
mencin9 on the 18th day of May. A. D.
1905. and terminating on the 18th day Of
May. A. d. 1909. by the following per.
son and at the following place. as stated in
said application, tO-wit:
GUST JOHNSON.
In the front room on the lower floor OF
the two story brick building situated on
Lot No. 81. Block No. 10. Chestnut street
City of Virginia. MINI.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said city council of the city OF
Virginia. at a meeting of said council to be
held at the council chamber in said city OF
Virginia on Tuesday, the 18th 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 9th day of April A. d. 1905.
ALBEIT E. BICKFORD,
corporate Seal City Clerk
Virginia Enterprise. May 49,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice OF Application for Liq-
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 fled in my Office
praying for license to sell Intoxicating liq uors
for IL period OF one year commencing on the
18th day OF May. A. d. $685. and terminal
ing on the Ath day of May. A. d. 1909, by
the following person and at the following
place. AS stated in said application, to. wit:
MATT VOKALlCH,
In the front room on the ground floor of
the one story brick veneered building situated
on Lot No. q. Block IL. Cheatnut street. City
OF Virginia, Mimi.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said city council of the City of
Virginia ut meeting OF said council to be
held at the council chamber in said City of
Virginia. on Tuesday. the 18th day OF
May. A. D. 1903. at o'clock p. m. Of that day,
Witness my hand and the seal of said city
this LIST day Of May, A. D. 1908.
ALBERT E. BICKFORD,
corporate seai.) City Clerk
Virginia Enterprise, May l-8.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office,


Duluth, Minn., February II. 1908
Notice 10 hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress- o1
June g. 1878, entitled An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states OF California. Ore.
gon. Nevada and Washington Territory" az
extended to all the public land states by &C,
of August 1. 1897, George v. Trimble, OF
Virginia. county Of St. Louis, state of Mime
sota, has this day fled in this Office his sworn
statement. No. 1901. for the purchase of the
NWA sen of Section No. 3s. in Township No,
81 n. Range No. II W, and will offer proof
to show the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes and to establish his claim to said
land before Otto A. Poir,er. U. s. Com
missioner at his Office At Virginia, Minnesota
on Wednesday, the sth day of July. 1905
He names as Witnesses:
Martin Nelson. of Virginia. MINI.
Fred Fuller. of Virginia. MINI.
John johnson, of Mckinley. MINI.
Edward Olson. OF Duluth. MINI.
Any and I'LL persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said
sth day Of July. 1903.
]. c.. HERMAN EN0EI- Register.
Mar. E-May29.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Advertisement for Proposals for
Bids for the Construction OF
Cement Sidewalk, Curb and Cutter
on the City Hail Property.
Clerks Office. Virginia. Mimi.
"A MIL * 1OO2

Clerks Office. Virginia. MINI.
april Is. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that bids will be
received by the city clerk of the city OF
Virginia, Minnesota. at his Office in said
city until eight (8) o'clock p m. on: the 5tl,
day of May. 1908, for the construction of
cement sidewalk. curb and gutter to be
placed on the west side of the city hall
property on lots II. 10 and 10. in Block No.
g. in the said city of Virginia. according to
plans and specifications therefor now on
file in the Office of the city clerk.
Every bid shall be accompanied by a
certified check payable to the city treasur.
er of Virginia, Minnesota. in the sum of
10 per cent of the amount of the bid as q
guarantee that the successful bidder will
enter into contract with the city of Wiz
ginia for the doing of such work within
thirty (3O) days from the date of signing
the contract.
All bids shall be sealed and an endorse
ment on the envelope containing such bid
shall specify the nature of the bid.
The city council of the city of Virginia
reserves the right to reject any or all bids
BY order of the City Council.
ALBERT E. BICKHORD,
CORPORATE SEAL City Clerk. Virginia.
l7-Al Minnesota.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01

OF Aug. T. lsee. Frank h. Quackenbush of Du.
luth. county OF st. Louis, state of MIMI,
has this day fled In this Office bis sworn state.
ment No. 1864. tor the purchase of Lot Z.
Sec. Q. and lots and Sec. z. Township 90.
North, Range No. Is West and sen SEX Of
Section No. in Township No. So N. Range
No. 10 W. and will offer proof to show that
the land sought 10 moro valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural DUR
poses. and to establish his claim tn satd land
before the Register and Receiver At Duluth.
Minnesota. on Monday. the 10th day OF July.
1908.
He names - witnesses:
Charles H. Stewart, OF Duluth, MINI.
John a. Quackenbush, Of Duluth, MINI.
John Munro. Of Duluth, MINI.
Joe Kutche. of Duluth, MINI.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to ale
their claims In this ONCE on or before .atd
10th day OF July. 1908.
j. c. HERMAN EnaE1. Register.
w. H. sAALLwooD' Attorney. Ap. s4-Jo -
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Custer Suit Successful.

Judge Ensign settled the quo
war,anto proceedings in school dis.
trict No. Ii at Aurora Saturday by
deciding that Charles w. Olson
who has been acting as treasurer OF
the district, ia not entitled to his
seat and that Charles +. Nelson ie
the legally qualified treasurer. The
action was brought by Nelson to
oust from the Office Olson, who had
retained charge of the district funds
The court holds that Olson is not
legally qualified to- hold the office
as he failed to furnish the necessary
bonds required by law. When the
time for filing the bonds had ex.
pired the directors elected Nelson
as treasurer, but Olson, who had
the district funds refused to turn
them over or to give up his office.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice Of Application for Ii
quor License.

State of Minnesota, County of St. Louis.
City of Virginia. SIS.
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 in
toxicating liquors for period of one year.
commencing on the 10th day of May, A.
d. 1908. and terminating on the 9Th day of
May. A. d. 1909, by the following person
and at the following place as stated In said
application. to-wit:
MATT DEROSIA,
In the front room on the lower floor of the
two story solid brick building situated on
Lot No s. Block No. "A, Chestnut street. City
of Virginia. Mimi
Said application will be heard and de-
termined by said city council of the city of
Virginia on Tuesday, the 18TH day of
May. A. D. 1905. at o'clock D. m of
that day.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
city this 18th day of April. A. d. 1903.
ALBEIT E. BICKFORD,
corporate SeaD City Clerk.
Virginia Enterprise May Is
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice OF Application for
Liquor 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 coun
Gil of said city of Virginia. and filed in my
office, praying for license to sell intoxicat.
ing liquors for a period of one year. com.
mencing on the 18th day of May. A. d.
1908. and terminating on the 14th day OF
May, A. d., 1909. by the following per.
son and at the following place. as stated in
said application. towit:
COHEN & HENDERSON,
In the front room of the lower floor OF
the two story brick building situated on
Lot No. IA. Block No. IT, Chestnut street.
City of Virginia, MINI.
Said application will be heard and deter
mined by said city council of the city of
Virginia at a meeting of said council to be
held in the council chamber in said city of
Virginia on Tuesdsy, the 18th day of
Nav, A. ID. 1905, at 20 O'Clock p m. of that
day. sSsf.,S' = - ~. - X ~, ,>c:' - ID
Witness my hand and the seal of said
city this 18th day of April. A. d. 1908. x
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
RESOLUTION TO BUILD SIDE.
WALK.

Council Chamber. City of Virginia. Minn..
April q. l9S.
Resolution No. 81. 1908.
Resolution authorizing the construction
| of sidewalk.
| BY Alderman TrezOna.
Resolved. That the city council of the
city of Virginia. Minnesota, deems it nee
essary that a sidewalk be constructed
along the south side of Magnolia street be-
| tween Wyoming avenue and Mesaba ave-
nue., and that the following material be us.
ed and employed in the construction of the
same:
| Surfaced plank. two inches thick, from
six to ten inches in width and six feet in
length: six feet from lot line. stringers to
be Axe inches, and to be three in nunbers
one at each edge and one in the centre,
and the sidewalk to be built under the di-
reCtiOn of. and to the grade. as established
by the street commissioner or engineer of
said city.
Resolved Further That the owners of the
land along which such sidewalk is to be
built be given notice of this resolution BY
| the publication of the same once in the off,
clal paper of the city, and that all of said
owners are hereby notified and required to
construct said sidewalk along their re-
spective land and fully complete the same
within two weeks after the publication of
this resolution, and further. that In case
such owners, or any of them. along the
land on which sidewalk Is to be built, shall
refuse or neglect to construct the same of
the material and according to the specifi
cations mentioned in this resolution. then
in such case the city council shall proceed
to assess and levy the cost and expense of
constructing such sidewalk against each
lot and parcel of land upon which such
sidewalk shall front. according to law.
Moved by Alderman johnson supported
by Alderman Boylan. that above reso-
luton be adopted.
Ayes - Aldermen Johnson, Laviolette,
Boylan. Trezona. Mr.. Presidents.
Nays-None.
Adopted April q, 1905
A. c. OSBORN,
President of city council
Approved April 3, 1905.
A. HAWKINsOM.
Mayor.
Attest:
ALBEIT &. BICKFORD,
City Clerk.
Presented to the mayor April q. 1908
Returned by the mayor April q, 1905.
(SEAI) ,>>
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
RESOLUTION TO BUILD SIDE.
WALK

Council Chamber City of Virginia. MIMI,
April u. 1905
Resolution No. &c. l90~
Resolution authorizing the construction
of sidewalk.
BY Alderman Johnson.
Resolved. That the city council of the
CITY of Virginia. Minnesota, deems it nee
essary that sidewalk be constructed on
the east side of Central avenue from Spruce
street to Cedar street, and that the follow
ing material be used and employed in the
construction of the same:
Surfaced plank. two inches thick. from
six to ten inches in width and eight feet in
length: four feet from lot line. stringers to
be Axe inches. and to be three in number,
one at each edge and one in the centre, and
the sidewalk to be built under the direc-
ton of. and to the grade, as established by
the street commissioner or engineer of
said city.
Resolved Further. That the owners of the
land along which such sidewalk is to be
built be given notice of this resolution by
the publication of the same once in the Off
Clal paper of the city. and that all of said
owners are hereby notified and required to
construct said sidewalk along their re-
sDectiVe land, and fully complete the same
within two weeks after the publication of
this resolution and further. that in case
such owners. or any of them, along the
land on which sidewalk is to be built. shall
refuse or neglect to construct the same Of
the material and according to the specifi-
cations mentioned In this resolution. then
in such case the city council shall proceed
to assess and levy the cost and expense of
constructing such sidewalk against each
lot and parcel of land upon which such
sidewalk shall front, according to law.
Moved by Alderman Boylan. supported
by Alderman LaviOlette. that above resol,,-
ton be adopted.
Ayes-Aldermen Johnson. Laviolette.
Boylan. Trezona. Mr. President-5.
Nays-None.
Adopted April n. 1903.
4. {. OSBORN,
President of the city council
Approved April y. lAE.
A. HAwKINsoN.
Mayor.
ALBEKkT E. BlckFokp.
City Clerk
Presented to the mayor April =. 1903.
Returned by the mayor April ~, 1903.
(SEAL)
Moved and supported that the council ad-
journ until next regular meeting.
Carried.
ALBEIT E. BICKFORD.
City Clerk.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01

ELBERT BRDE Is: delivering his.
lecture on How TO h be Happy
Married" at eighth district
points. III r. was always humor
IN the Bedr family. !. j.. :
FRANK WILDEs il mentioned by
the Mesabh Ore as man who
would come up to the high mark as
ley islative timber. But in case of
his nomination what would you do
with Joe Austin?
EvELETH has struck a new one
the awarding of contract for the
cleaning of the town to a woman.
Bet she'll do the best job ever, and
make Virginians wish they had
someone just like her over this way.
WHEN one paid the prescribed fee
he became a member of the Com
mercial Club for the year 1908. But
the mere holding of a membership
card does not fulfill the duties of a
good member; an occasional attend
anCe at meeting and the promul
cation of an idea of community in
terest would prove fealty to the city
more concIusively than does the
digging of a two dollar bill.
JOEL P. HEATWOLE, who in his
declaration of principles unequivo-
cally favors, among other things,
local option, states in his North.
field News that "the people have
right to demand that candidate
shall say where he stands now on
all important issues" And the
people, with the possible exception
of Bob Dunn. Jake jacobson, and
the liquor and lumber interests
will agree with the idea.
1T is accepted as true that the Gin
terests" do not want Congressman
Bede to be re elected. and propose
giving him hard run for his
political life. But J. Adam has the
confidence of the common people
with the possible exception of a
certain few who would have been
pleased to receive post-office ap-
pointments at his hand-and the
opposition of this element, together
with the opposition of the same
element that endeavored to defeat
him in past campaigns, will but
act az stimulant in his behalf.
THE wide awake citizens of Hib
bling have reorganized their com
mercial club, and from the person
nel of officers.elect it is evident tina,
a certain class of citizens who seem
ingiy take little interest in matters
pertaining to the upbuilding of 9th
er range communities are in evi
dence as pushers in the west enc
village, Supt. w. J. West of the Oil
yer Iron Mining Company being
elected as president and the name
of F. H. Dear, manager of the Win.
ston-Dear Company, appearing in
the list as second vice president
Hibbing is to he congratulated or
having as residents class of min
ing men who exemplify their inter
est in tile community by affiliating
with movements for the common
good.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
The VIRGINIA ENTERPRISE
Friday, May l, 1903.
at the Post-Ofice at Virginia. MINI.
as second class mail matter,
Terms. ~ Per Year. IN Advance

IT is said that John r. Meinine
will again be in the field for the Re
publican nomination tor sheriff
Mr.. Meining is an evident believe,
IN the adage that perseverance
wins" and has many friends on the
ranges as we'll as in Duluth who
will wish him success.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice to C)eaa Ia.

Notice 10 hereby given to the
owners or occupants of all property
within the corporate limits of the
city OF Virginia that all premises
must be cleaned of refuse and earb.
age before Nay Let, 1908, and in fu-
ture kept clean 1T all times. ".~
ANY premises not cleaned by the
date above mentioned will be
cleaned by the city and all charges
therefor assessed against the prop:
erty. >, r <G...s, II
By ORDER OF Board OF H1A1ra.
Apr. II. 14ay /. !. III
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice Of Application for Ii.
qu0r License.

State of Minnesota. County of St. Louis,
City of Virginia, %.
Notice is hereby given that application
has been made In writing to the city
council of said City Of Virginia, and fled
in my Office, praying for license to sell sin-
toxicating liquors for period Of one year,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-05-01
Timber Land Act Jnue 8 1878.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Once,

Duluth, MIMI, December 1, 1901.
Notice 10 hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act Of Congress Of
June B ls5s. entitled IAN oct tor the sale OF
timber lands In the States Of Califofnta, Ono.
Ron, Nevada, and Warrington Territory. :. a.