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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03
J. H. FLEMING, licensed embaln-
er and undertaken. Call phone PAIL

ID {
J. H. FLEMING, licensed embalm-
er and undertaken. Call phone 244I1
Attend the NJ. f. Supper Thurs
day, April 9th, at the church, at
$50 o'clock.
Henning Erickson attended to
business matters at Duluth the first
of the week.
Capt and Mrs. Jos. RoskiIly re-
turned Saturday evening from a
visit to Duluth.
Call tor a Lohn & Murphy Pane
tela if you want good smoke. 1t
will please you. At all leading
places.
Miss Martha Logan has resigned
her position as teacher at the
Franklin school, being succeeded
by Miss Marie Wood.
Men sometimes sneer at wonen's
shopping; but when women "shop'
they don't have to eat cloves to dis
guise what they have been buying.
c. NJ. Reese, of Minneapolis, rep
resenting the Scandina vian- A meri-
can Line of ocean liners, was a bus
mess visitor to the city the first of
the week.
A lodge OF the Order of Druids
| will be organized at Eveleth on
Sunday. Many members of the
order in this city will be amoug at
tendante.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

The n. +. Ladies Aid will hold
meetings at the church on Satur-
day afternoon of this week and on
next Wednesday afternoon, to CON-
plete arrangements for the supper
and sale to be held in the church
basement Thursday, April 9th.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Friends here have received news
of the illness of Miss Alma Swan
son at Virginia where she has been
employed for few months. She
had a severe case of erysipelas but
is COnvalescent.-TO News.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Misses Bessie and Bertha Hendy
and Miss Amelia Thompson came
up from Duluth, where they were
attendants at the Normal, on Fri
day last. Miss Bessie Hendy will
not return to complete her studies
at this time.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

John Martin and family, who
have resided in the Hibbing dis
trict for some time past, have this
week concluded deal for the pur-
chase of the w. +. Hannaford resi-
dence property on Wyoming ave-
nue. and will shortly occupy same.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Eight large or ten medium sized
eggs equal one pound, but a city
scale woul id tend Ito make the users
of coal better 81 tisfied with the
measurement given than to have it
weighed out in a bushel basket.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03
PRESBYTERIAN Church.

Presbyterian Church.
Divine services with sermons by
the pastor at HOO a. m. and 1880 p.
m.
Sunday School at noon.
Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p. m.
A cordial invitation given to all
to worship with us.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

We are not in the Trust, and our
object will be to handle the best at
living prices. We ask your patron
age and shall see that prices, goods
and service are satisfactory. In
Meat Market, Fay Block.
P. A. COFFEY, Prop.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

DR.. Spofford is al the Hotel
" Fay, Virginia, the 22nd day
of every month. Latest scientific
methods in examining eyes and fit
ting glasses.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Do you eat meat? Buy it of the
new Independent Meat Market in
the Fay Block, and it will be good.
p. A. COFFEY, Prop.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

b. Jereissati returned the first of
the week from the city markets,
where he had been selecting add.
tional spring and summer stock for
his busy store.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Mrs. B. F. Britts has returned
from a visit with Duluth friends.
Supt. W. p. Chinn, of Elba, was
over yesterday, being an attendant
at the Masonic work in the evening.
+ D. T. Murphy, trainmaster on the
Duluth, Rainy Lake & Winnipeg,
was Duluth visitor over Sunday.
The Presbyterian LADIES' Aid will
meet next Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. J. A. Shields, t;O5 Virginia
avenue.
Phone 105, Virginia Transfer and
Dray Line, for dry birch and tam
arac. Also prepared to saw cord
wood.
S. r. Kirby, a member of the
board of directors of the First
National Bank, was over from Hib-
bing Tuesday afternoon.
T. w. Lusk this week receives his
pool and billiard hall fixtures, and
expects to open his new place of
business tomorrow or early the
coming week.
The Independent Meat Market in
the Fay Block carries the best of
everything, their prices will be
found right, and the patronage of
all is solicited.
The ladies will be interested in
the millinery opening advertise.
merits which appear in this issue
of the Enterprise. Easter would
not be Easter without new hat.
Street Commissioner Christopher
son has this week had crew en-
gagged in cleaning up the Chestnut
street paving. The taxpayers can
now see what they are supposed to
pay $282.1O for.
Colin A. Monroe. of Chisholm
was Virginia visitor on Tuesday
And while Cole has just been mar.
ried he has not given up his daily
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

+. G. WaIlinder, of West Duluth,
came up Saturday evening, on mat
tiers of business.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Gentleman wants comfortable
furnished room with or without
board. Private family preferred.
XYZ, care Enterprise.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Frank Grzgorski came down from
Rainier the first OF the week, having
completed his new building at that
point. Mr.. Grzgorski contemplates
the erection of second business
building there shortly, and will
move his family up in the early
spring.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

DR.. aud Mrs. G. B. Lenont and
Mrs. E. NJ. Tredway returned Tues
day evening from visit of ten
days as guests of relatives and
friends in the Twin Cities.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03
rotal News.

Do you smoke? Have G. & NJ.
Home production and good goods.
Mrs. Norman Mcdonald ia leader
Of the Study Club at the Library
this afternoon.
George F. Shea, city attorney, was
a business visitor to the Twin Cities
over Sunday.
Frank +. Cody, village recorder
of Costin, was busine as caller in
the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Lusk have
taken up their residence in the flat
in the Shields building on Central
avenue.
Capt. J. H. Pearce came up from
Duluth Saturday evening, spending
the Sabbath as the guest of Vir-
ginia friends.
Mrs. John Costin, Jr., was hostess
at very pretty "shower" on last
Saturday afternoon given in honor
Of Miss Jessie Houk.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

49,
If you are in need Of . veterinary
surgeon call ]. D. Kerns, 81 ammei's
Salee Stables. VS. + s.
N. A. Nichols, postmaster at Bull,
accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Nina, were Virginia visitors on
Sunday.
c. B. Gilbert, of Proctor, shook
hands with old Virginia friends
and attended the Masonic meeting
last evening.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter-
ian Church will conduct Home
Bakery Sale at the store of w. T.
Bliss on Saturday, April 18th.
The trout season opens on Wed.
nesday,sApril 18th, and the anglers
already begin to shine up their
reels and inspect their fly supplies.
The Virginia Lodge of Modern
Wood.nen enjoyed a pleasant social
session Tuesday evening, fine lit
erary and musical program being
followed by an enjoyable luncheon.
The slot machines, those quiet per-
verters of the nimble nickle and the
passive quarter, were again "turned
to the wall" on Wednesday,. This
action on the part of Mayor Haw-
kinson is in keeping with his pre-
election promises.
Rev. p. o. Hanson of Virginia,
was in the city yesterday on bust.
ness connected with his clerical
duties. Rev. Hanson is a pioneer
on the range and in the early days
had charge of fifteen churches
Eveleth News.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Miss Palmer, a teacher in the Du-
luth Normal, was a guest of the
Misses Bessie and Bertha Hendy,
at the Lincoln, over Sunday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03
Is e'N q = = 4 e'-.fI- =
Virginia resien
10. 1857
nattonal Prctec.
tive ce0icn

Meets at the North Pole Hall. on second and
fourth Monday evenings of each month.
Visiting members always welcome.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

w. r. Hannaford and son, Ebert,
w. Alfred Kiley and George l..
Brooks, of the Enterprise staff, were
among attendants at the funeral of
Fred Boorman, former forem an of
the NJ. E. Church at Eveleth Sum
day afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

@0@@ D s;e 1: specialists, ;:t
will be at Hotel Fay, Virginia, the
20 and II of each month. Failing
eyesight properly cared for.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Colin A. Monroe, of Chisholm,
was Virginia visitor on Tuesday.
And while Cole has just been mar
ried he has not given up his daily
review of the sporting columns and
the base ball news
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

GIRL WANTED Competent girl
for general housework. Apply at
J. A. Myers, 4O8 Locust street.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Phone l05, Virginia Transfer and
Dray Line, for dry birch and tam.
arac wood. Also prepared to saw
COrdwOOd.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

w. H. Eaton was in Duluth We'd
nesday.
c. Macbeth, of Mankato, looks
after local business interests this
week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Owens, Walnut
street. rejoice over the birth of
baby girl at their home the past
week
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03
A little snow on "All FOOLS Dav'
was one on the spring poet.

Attorney Osborn left yesterday
for brief business visit to the Twin
Cities.
Ed. LeBeau, village marshal of
Bull, attended to official business
in the city Monday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

Ed Edholm, formerly with the
Spring mine near Mesaba, has de.
cided to quit the mining section
and will locate at Rainier, where he
prepares to open a meat market
Mr.. Edholm is hustling citizen
who will be found valued acquisi
ton to the new northern city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1908-04-03

>--
Louis Lilienthal, one of the hardy
pioneers of the Ash Lake district,
wac in the city Wednesday, going
to Duluth yesterday to obtain his
patent for his "farmstead." Louie
has one of the finest places in the
Ash Lake section, and is firm be-
lever in the agricultural future of
northern Minnesota.
Once you try, you'll always buy
fine home candies; box for wiley,
or is it for the children or sweet
heart? No matter who it is for or
what quality you wish to buy you
can get the best values at the Min
nesota Candy Kitchen. Take a box
home with you. Minnesota Candy
Kitchen, two doors west of the post
Office.
The first we hear OF those who
intend taking European trip the
coming season are Mr.. and Mrs. F.
B. Rossom and family. They have
engaged accommodations on the
Observation-Disclosures Line from
New York on June 4th. They will
visit their birthplaces in Sweden
and will spend come time with Mr..
Rossom'ss mother and other rela-
tives who at the present time reside
in Germai1v. - -. 80 -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05
SUICIDE,
NOW HAPPY BRIDE

Instead Of ending in grim tragedy,
the love story Of Miss Mary 4. -Bayliss.
d pretty sgventeen-year-old girl OF Alex
andria, Va, and Guy Q. Further, Z
young printer. Of IS I street northwest,
Is an sunshine and roses. Miss Bayliss
and Mr.. Further were married yester-
day by the Rev. Walter G. Mcneil.
only last Monday night Miss Bay.Iss,
or Mrs. Furtner. as she IS now, thought
that life held no more happiness for
her and in the presence Of her sweet
heart attempted 10 drink cdrboIic acid.
Further prevented the girl from drink
ing the acid. but not before the vial
had reached her lt..ss which were badly
burned. Miss Bayliss was hurried TO
Emergency Hospital
She had said she wanted to die. but
when her father came UP from Alexan-
dria and gave his consent to her mar
Tihge with young Further, Miss Bayliss
her mind and decided that life
was worth living after all. She is one
OF the prettiest girls in Alexandria
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05
Boom Launched
For John Bart =?
Sh-h! Yes, Maybe

John Barrett refused today to disclose
the nature of whatever il was that was
launched by the California State Asso-
citation at the Ebbitt House.
Michael +. ODCHoghue, the president
or the organization, who launched IT,
said. Come, let's be good fellows to-
sether,' and Mr.. Doud, who helped TO
render the musical program, declined
90 commit himself
Sure, K was all right" he said. THE
music was fine, though Bustamente hit
bum note in the fourth number. 1 SAYS
10 Bart, / says. You'll be n the White
House some day. me boz DOnoghue
says something about President, but the
cheerin' was all on account of me
obligato. It's a fine piece Come in an
sit down an I'll whistle it for We"
Mr.. Barrett manifested some uneasi-
ness over the published reports OF his
boom, which occupied a stick and a half
under an al on the womau's page.
1 do not like TO be represented as
takin' advantage Of the Administra-
uon, he said, "or Of tallin a stand
against the political propagandism as If
emanates just now. OF course there is
a limit 10 ones modesty and unselfsh-
arcs bNt III = lLlelQ OF MI Tart ana
1 like the Speaker and Mr.. Fairbanks.
Hughes is a splendid man, too. So IS
knox, I don't want to omit Knox.
I'm not criticism anybody. Ny work
is wrapped ~ in our new buildfn' for
the Bureau Of American Republics. I
was telling Mn Taft just the other day
We were soin' to have a fine court with
examples Of South American products
Well have CROWN coffee plants and
banana plants and palms in t. II win be
magnificent Come over and III give Won
list Of the firms invited to bid.
y don't know about any boom. but
the next platform ought to contain q
paragraph declaUin' our eve-Iastin'
friendship FOR South and Central Amer
lea, We ought TO have good roads. too,
and I'm not sure about parcels posts
They have them in Rio JdnefrO. There's
a beautiful. avenue there, by the way
And there's Valparaiso"
Here Mr. Barrett shunted of suddenly
with a How are YOU" 10 an aCQuaint-
ance. and he forgot to come back.
It IS understood that Sherman I
Doyle, who was given gold watch by
the delegates 70 the Pan American con-
ference recently, Is very enthusiastic
over Mr.. Barretts boom, and Jose
CaVallO de NenaTez, who folds dcCu-
ments In the back room downstairs
asked for a days leave on the strength
of II. There is a strong opinion, what
ever may be said, that the Central
American republics Will also be for Bar
Tett, but no confirmation can be had Of
this intelligence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05

Head of Secret Service
After Them in Ken
lucky.

1t was learned at the Department Of
Justice today that Chief John Wilkie,
Of the Secret Service Bureau, together
with several of his men, is now in
Kentucky, Investigating the recently
disclosed lottery swindles which are al
legged TO be fiourishing in that State.
Inquiry at the offices of Chief Wilkie.
ia the Treasury Department, confirmed
this fact
The investigation now being made is
a result of the disclosures brought 10
light by the indictment and sentencing
of a number of employees of the old
Honduras Lottery Company" of Lou
isiana. which was crushed by the De
partment Of Justice several months ago.
Upon the successful termination of the
action against the Honduras" Com
pany. Assistant Attorney General A.
w. Cooley, Who is in charge of all
cases Of this nature. directed the at
tontion OF the department to conditions
in Kentucky, which led him TO believe
that lotteries were being carried on in
that State.
Accordingly. a request was made to
Chief WiIl<ie that several OF his men
be detailed to aid the Department Of
Justice in gaining the desired lnIOTma-
ton against all lottery companies now
doing business III Kentucky ana against
the "kentucy Lottery Company IN
particular. While the officials at both
we're unwilling 10 give out
any particulars at this early date u
was learned hat the case is now IN the
hands Of the grand jury and that II IS
only A matter of time until the officials
and employees Of at least one lottery
company will De indicted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05
Epidemic
From Use of Soap
Quits Annapolis

When Is the plnkeye, not the pink
eye?"
When it's soap"
This fact was discovered by the nava.
surgeons at Annapolis, when there was
an epidemic Of supposed pinkeye at the
Naval Academy.
Reports from Annapolis said that the
winter had been a fnghtful one. and
cited several epidemiCs among the mid
shipmen and the enlisted men. Grip was
the principal. but there was typhoid
fever. pneumonia, diphtheria. and, last
and mist widespread OF all, the pinkeye.
An explanation was asked OF the re-
ported sickness. and the epidemic OF
pinkeye that had stricken seventy-five
or a hundred Of our promising and
manly naval officers In empryO. The
other epidemics were oveTdrawn. but
there were large and very apparent evil
dences Of pinkeye. But vas Il pinkeye2
AIidshpmen are not differ mt from mos
scholars. When you have pinkeye you
can't study This bit of lmoVIedge IL
seems was acquired by the midshipmen
With the rest OF their studies, and the
epidemic snTe ad
You coulI see the pinkeye plain as
day until the surgeons started an IN
VeStigatlon. il was discovered that
piukeye was not the -pinkeye when 10
was soap. A hit Of ordinary soap
rubbed IN the eye produced the same
apparent effect as pinkeye. II burned a
little at first, but that was all though
IL for days retained the appearance Of
pinkeye.
This was not judged a manly and
fitting procedure for our future ad-
miTals. and not dignified and proper as
naval officers should be- Consequently
q FrF- snHH.s
worse consequences. The pinkeye has
disappeared
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05
EVANS PROUD OF LETTER
PRALSLNG STACK ASHORE

Admiral Evans. commanding the
American battleship feet, is proud Of
his men. ana justly so. Many references
have been made in newspaper reports
or their good conduct at every port of
call so FAR on the voyage, but the
highest tribute that could possibly be
paid them was from Governor Jackson,
OF Trinidad.
Mrs. Robley D. Evans wife Of the adj
miral, has Just received through the
mails from her husband. the following
letter, which he received from Gov
ernor Jackson
Dear Admiral Evans:
As ] shall not have an opportunity
OF seeing YOU again, before your de-
parture.. send q line 10 wish YOU God
speed and 10 express The great pleas
ure which your visit has given 10 my
self and 10 the colony.
Il would ask to be allowed 70 offer
my congratulations on the irreprOaCh-
able behavior of your men on leave \
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05
COL. JOHN w. PULLMAN
ORDERED TO WASHINGTON

Col. John W. Pullman, assistant quar-
termaster general, has been relieved
from duty as quaTteTmaster Of the De
partment OF the East. at Governor 8
Island. n. Y. and ordered TO this city
Tor duty in the office Of the Quarter
master General Of the Army.
Colonel PUllman's transfer resulted
In a series of changes in the stations
and duties Of quarteCmasters as fol-
lows: Capt Henry B. Clark, Coast
Artillery Corps. from San Francisco,
Cal, to Portland, Ore, relieving Nal
John ElsJOn Baxter who viii in turn
relieve Lieut., Col. Samuel r. Jones at
Vancouver Barracks, Washington. Lieu
tenant Colonel Jones will 20 to At
lanta, relieving Col James W Pope.
who will 90 to Denver, Col, relieving
Col Charles A. H AICCauley, who viii
relieve COlQnel Pullman at Governor 5
Island,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05

residence Of over seven years in Gibral-
tar, which is a rendezvous for the fleets
Of the world. has given me some ex-
perienCe Of Jack ashore anC 7 can as
sert that your men have established q
record which il will be hard TO equal,
and impossible 20 beat
You carry with you our hsartiest
good wishes on your important cruise.
which we shall watch with deep in
terest, and / hope that You viii meet,
throughout II, with tha- success which
has attended your visit 10 our port OF
call.
Believe me, verv faithfully yours.
al NJ. JACKSON.
His ENccllency, Rear Admiral Robley
y. Evans. T. g N. Communicating
Chief L. S Atlantic Fleet"
The copy received by -trs Evans IS
the original autograph one, on the Gov
ernmenT House stationery pale Law
ender.
Mrs. Evans treasures .Lis. and Will
keep IL. The admiral, too, must have
been proud Of il, as evidenced by the
fact that he forwarded il 10 his wife.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-02-05

TO say nothing Of whole train loads
dried and packed for consumption
during the. season when the prickIy
pear grows no fruit, A seductive bever-
lge Is also made from the tuna, called
''CalOnChe." but the delightful time
that is experienced when the calOnche
lights up the dTinl er from the roots
of his hair 10 the sOles Of his feet IS
sadly marred by s. headache of mag
nificent proportions which trails in the
wake Of his joys abOUf twelve hours
Cowboys Eat Wild Pears.
Such is the fruit, its virtues and its
possibilities, which the Department Of
Agriculture suggests might be developed
out of the common wild cactus that
makes the arid regions Of the Southwest
look like a nightmare. The red fruit
Of the wild prickly pear is eaten now
by hungry cowboys and Mexicans, but
IL represents 70 per cent waste, whereas
in the cultivated varieties OF which the
skin may be eaten along with the pulp.
the waste is no greater than in other
table fruit In the improved varieties
is where the money lies. The few tunas
that reach American fruit stands bring
3 10 ~ cents a piece. In Mexico the
syrup seHs for % cents a quart, the
candy for s cents q pound, and the ex-
hilaraung, headsplitUing caIOnche-What
it would bring in a prohibition district
as a substitute for the hair tonic bey-
erages now in use is a matter Of such
fabulous possibilities as have no place
in a serious dissertation Of this charac-
ter.
So If your should discard the idea OF
raucninS, raising ginseng. or embarkinE
In Otner short cuts 10 oppressive riches.
just start prlckly pear ranch in Texas
or New Mexico. There's millions in
st." II your doubts need removing then
read THE Tuna as Food SOr Man" By
David Griniths, assistant agrOstOIOgist
Of the Department OF Agriculture. a
WOrd-prism through which even the pes
simist can see a halo and a rainbow
artisucally lowering over the fOrbidding
pTiCkly pear wilds Cf the desert West