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The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Do you want the tioest when buv-
ing your winter suit or overcoat7
If 90 you will not forget N. A. Hol-
mer, the merchant tailor, whose
stock of euitings. and overcoat pat.
terms is replete with the finest the
market affords. His prices are al.
ways right, he keeps in touch with
the latest styles, and his work al.
ways gives satisfaction.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

J. Gilbert Taylor, formerly with
the Kelley.How Hardware Co., Du.
luth, has accepted position with
the Virginia Store Company in the
hardware and furniture department.
Mr.. Taylor 10 a practical man In his
department, and will exert his every
effort to bring .his department of
this popular store more prominent
ly to the attention of range buyers.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will entertain
their husbands in the church par.
lors next Wednesday evening, at 700
O'Clock. They have provided an in
teresting program for the occasion.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Capt. J. Roskilly, superintendent,
of the Minorca mine, departed Sun
day for visit With his aged moth.
er at his old home in England. He
expects to be absent about sixty
days.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mrs. J. Roman very Handsomely
entertained some of the young peo
pie at bridge on Saturday afternoon
The high scores we're won by Miss
Anna Devany and Miss Susan Pratt
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Martin Moe, after a week in look
ing after interests in the city, left
Tuesday for Taconite, in which dis
trict he does a great amount of drill
work.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

c. n. MCGUIRE, car inspector for
the Duluth, Rainy Lake & Winnipeg
at Camp 50. returned Saturday from
trip to Superior, where he had
been called by the death of a nephew,
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Julius Shanedling attends to bus
iness matters in the Twin Cities
this week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

William Thorum, con of Mr.. aud
Mrs. John Thorun, left Monday for
Turtle Lake, Wis.,, where he will
take treatment from DR.. Till for
rheumatism.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Miss Harriet Dawson, of the EN-
porium Millinery Parlors, has just
returned from her eastern trip,
bringing with her many choice
spring styles.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Miles Grignon was called to his
former home at Grand Rapids, Wis.,
the fret of the week, by the news OF
the illness of his mother.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Miss Adelaide Eaton, of Hibbing
was the guest of Virginia friends
Sunday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

O. L. Peterson, formerly in thu
insurance business in this city bu1
now located at Duluth, is in the city
this week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

MIR. and Mrs. David T. Collins, who
will shortly locate at Hibbing, will
arrive in the city from East Grand
Forks this evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Il. Shanedling and ]. Mesberg are
expected home from their eastern
trip the fret of the week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Mitchell returned Saturday
evening from Houghton, Mich, &C.
companied by Mrs. Mitchell, who
had been taken seriously i'll while
visiting friends at that point.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Rev. Orris Suver, pastor of the N.
s.. Church of Aurora, was a Virgin.
ia visitor Monday, a guest of Rev
F. G. Clark.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Costin, Jr., is visitor to the
state capitol this week, a member
of delegation of range citizens
who look after the interests of the
law permitting the extension of ter
ritorial limits of Municipalities.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mrs. Samuel de Beaurivage left
last Monday for an extended visit
With her sister, Mrs. N. Eugene, at
Grand Rapids, Mimi. Mrs. de Beau.
rivage will also visit with friends at
Duluth and Two Harbors before
her return.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The members of the NJ. s. Church
choir enjoyed a sleighing party to
Mountain Iron Wednesday evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

DR.. II. r. Weirick, president of the
village of Hibbing, will be. among
attendants at the Taft inaugural
ceremonies. The Doctor will be
under the protecting wing of Con-
gressman Bede during his visit to
the national capitol, and you can
safely bet that he will have a seat
in bald head row at all the func
tions of note.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

For Coal and Wood call up Vir.
ginia Transfer & Dray Line.
]. w. MURPHY, Prop. Phone 1912
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

For high grade work call CARRIER
Bros, clothes cleaners. 214 Central
Ave. Phone 40.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Sutherland, of the Central
Hotel, was business visitor to Du.
luth Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The schools and public institu
tions of the city enjoyed a holida,
Monday, in honor Of the Father o.
His Country.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

When you want a smoke remember
you can get the finest at Lusk:s Bill
lard Hall.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

If the Enterprise is little better
than usual this week just charge it
up to the editor. We are enjoying
siege of the grippe, and our head
seems to be working owe ertime.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

AT the Bijou next week the Lang.
dons, novelty comedy sketch, mid
night on the Boulevard"
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

c. s. Bell, of the firm of c. s. Bell
Tyrie 4 Chapman, architects, Min.
neapolis, was Virginia visitor Sat.
urday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Landrigan visited with
friends at Duluth and Superior thu
fret of the week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

AT the BIZ next week, Pastor &
Merle, "Australian Vocal and Quaint
Humorists." Original and novel.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

WANTED. - Position by young
man, IL years old. Experienced in
Office work. Best reference. Address
A. b., Virginia Enterprise.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

"Dad" Dean, representing the Pey.
ton Paper Co. of Duluth, called on
Virginia patrons the first of the
week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mayor Hawkinson was a Mime
apolis visitor the first of the week,
an attendant at the convention of
the Minnesota Retail Hardware
Men.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Furnished front room, with al
cove, for rent. Centrally located
Bath and telephone. Apply at En-
terprise. 2l0
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Rev. F. G. Clark contemplates an
extended tripto Texas, where he has
land interests in the Winnie district
in the hope that few weeks of out.
door life may prove beneficial to
his health.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Attend the Home Bakery Sale TO-
morrow, Saturday afternoon, at the
store of w. B. Pratt & Co.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

City Clerk Bickford and City AT.
torney Shea left yesterday for St.
Paul, where they arrange for the in
PRODUCTION of an amendment to the
law governing special assessments,
providing tor the spreading of same
on the tax rolls and their collection
in the same manner as other taxes
are collected.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Capt. W. J.Sincock, of the Lincoln
attended to business matters at thu
county seat the first of the week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Horkey, the harness-maker,
lett Tuesday for Park River, North
Dakota, where he goes to look over
a business DroDOsition,
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Several small gatherings at bridge
on Tuesday afternoon ma arked the
passing of the card parties until
after Lent.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

William S. Gardner, of Rice Lake,
Wis.,, and Miss Emma Sarrazine were
married at 10 o'clock yesterday
morning at the home of Rev. J. L.
Mcbride 120 North Eighteenth ave
nue. west. The Young people will
make their home in Virginia, Mimi
News Tribune, Sunday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

GIRL WANTED.-Girl for general
housework. Wages, $1,000 a month
Apply to Mrs. G. B. Lenont.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The Study Club will meet next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Hast
ings. The roll call will be answer.
ed by "Current Events" Papers on
u. S. Grant will be read by Mrs. Eu
gene St. Clair and Mrs. Herbert
King. Former presidential inaug
urations will be discussed.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Kimball were
the guests of Duluth friends ovel
Sunday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The ladies of the Episcopal Guild
prepare for an Apron Sale during
Easter week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

DR.. L. B. Lenont was Duluth Wis
itor Friday and Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

If you nave an evening to spend
no more pleasant place can be
found to spend it than at the Or.
pheum. Change of program every
Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Rooms FOR RENTAL 324 Spruce
street. Also one nice large from,
room at $40 Maple street. 1-22tf
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26
Get the Orpheum Ha bit.

Pay your taxes at the American
Exchange Bank.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

f. N. Tredway was a Duluth pas
senger on the morning train.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The NJ. E. Ladies' Aid will meet
next Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mre. Andersen, 324 Locus,
St,
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

WANTED.-Man to take charge OF
Tea and Coffee wagon. Enquire at
Mitchell Hotel.
1w A. MOIJLrON.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26
Get the Orpheun Habit.

Pay your taxes at the American
Exchange Bank.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

A. NJ. Kerr will shortly visit you
aud ascertain your needs in the suit
and underwear line. He carries a
handsome line of samples, and will
fit you in proper shape and at right
prices.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Pay your taxes at the American
Exchange Bank.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Alexander Reid returned Friday
evening last from the Chicago and
New York markets, where he had
been making stock selections for
the spring trade.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

J. H. FLEMING, licensed embalm-
er and undertaken. Call phone 244L1
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Miss Minnie Cohen was home
from the Duluth Normal over Sun
day.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Have you got it7 What7 The Or.
pheum Habit.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

HOUSE FOR RENT.-Iuquire 412
Walnut St. &C. VAN FLEET. If
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

An elegant line of fine cigars and
t0baccos at Lusk's Billiard Hall.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

When feeling 'blue" take in the
show at the Orpheum. Sure cure.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26
rota| new$.
Get the Orpheu,n Habit

For real estate bargains -ee Matt
son-rhurston Agency.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Furnished Room for Rent.-Hot
water heat and bath. sos Willow
st. Phone IA IL, 2-263.1Q
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

J. +. OKERsTROM, builder, stone,
brick cement, wood, ETC., ETC., work.
123 Hickory St., Virginia. 1.1-O9.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

John Donlin, the Superior con
tractor who built the Roosevelt
school and who has the contract
for the handsome new school build.
ing being erected at Gilbert, was in
the city Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

For the finest cigars in the city go
to Lusk's Billiard Hall.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

St. Paul'@ Guild will meet next
Wednesday with Mrs. D. ". Steb-
bins.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The Orpheum-that's the place to
go when you don't know where to
spend the evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26
Get the Orpheum Habit.

G. f. Moore is a business visitor
to Duluth today.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Edw. c. Leidel, of Duluth, and
Judge F. J. Canty, of Chicago, con-
nected with the London Guarantee
& Accident Company. were visitors
to the city Wednesday, looking af.
ter matters pertaining to the local
Office of the company.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

AEn6<A Dr.Larson,s special.
|eV@SDist in diagnosing
defects of the eyes and fitting glasses
will make his next professional
visit 10 Virginia the 10th and 2lst.
Office at Hotel Fay. Artificial ewes
fitted. tf
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mrs. ". G. Shane and Mrs. O'Neal.
OF Chisholm, are guests of Mrs. W.
H. Ia this week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Send your clothes to CARRIER Bros,
clothes cleaners, pa Central Ave.
Phone 40.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

/ The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E.
church will entertain at a St. Pat
rick's Social at the home of Mrs. AL
fred Martin on Wednesday, March
18th. The hostess will be assisted
by Mrs. L. L. Fiandt,
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

$500 gold coin given away at the
Bijou every Wednesday night at
the conclusion of the first show.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

The supper and sale by the ladies
of the Presbyterian Church at the
church parlors on Friday evening
last was wetl attended and the Ia
dies ara pleased with their success.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

There will be a food sale at the
store of w. B. Pratt & Co., on to-
morrow, Saturday afternoon, given
by the N. E. ladies, under direction
of Mrs. Hannaford. captain of the
Blue side.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Get the Orpheum Habit.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Mrs. ]. W. Demgen and children
have returned from Calumet, where
they visited two weeks with Mr.
Demgen, who is operating steam
shovel at that place for A. Guthrie
& Company.-Mesaba Ore.
The sun., 1909-06-21
GETS BACK HEIRLOOM RING.
J. n. Mathews Receivers Jewel Lost
From New Haven Train.

PROVIDENCE, June 20.-E. r. Mathews
of New York lost valuable diamond
ring while on a fast train between Boston
and New York last week and for two days
sixteen section hands searched the road
bed between Wexford and Attleboro
on orders from the New Haven Railroad.
Yesterday the ring was delivered to
the company by Thomas FERNANDO. an
Italian. who. considering ii worthless, had
tossed it into box OF scrap metal at his
home in Providence. He received 500
reward.
At the time Mr.. Mathews lost the ring he
was washing his hands in his stateroom.
He placed the ring on the folding stand
and afterward closed the stand without
removing the ring. He got into COM
with the railroad authorities.
telling them he would stand the cost OF q
protracted search and also give reward.
The ring. he said. was family heirloom.
II was fashioned from the fltst nugget
OF gold taken from California mine by
his father. who journeyed to California
In lS+o.
The sun., 1909-06-21
INSPECTOR PUNCHED AT GONEY.
Picture Men DIDN'T Know Rusaeii Plain
Pe.icenan Saved Hln.


Inspector John n. Russell. walking
along Surf avenue In plain clothes when
the crowd was thickest yesterday after
noon aI Coney Island. saw an unusual
crush about photograph gallery oppo-
site the Culver station. A barker was
holding out a picture which Russell de-
olared indecent and he told the man to
take IL out Of sight. ..r .,.
AWho the hell are you?' the barker
shouted. .. -
Morris Goldberg Of 2s4s Cortland
street. Consy Island, and his partner
Lewis Chsrin. poprietors OF the place,
ran out and. Russell declares, attacked
him. The inspector was knocked Oh his
feet. but got up again.
You've got big nerve to try to tell
us how to run our business. aaid ono OF
the men. @Policeman. huh!'
Down went Russell again, but Sergt.
Reynolds OF the Consy Island police sta
ton arrived about this time. He had
difficulty getting into the crowd. Eight
or ten policemen made room. Russell
ordered the arrest Of the three. The
proprietors were landed all right. bus
nobody could find the barker. Gold
berg and Chcrin will be arraigned in the
Coney Island polioe station charged with
falonious assault and exhibiting indecent
pictures. Their photograph gallery was
closed down by the police.
The sun., 1909-06-21
MISHAP AT THE SAENGERFEST.
bench CsiIapses and Four Men Are
Slightly injured.

A, the eaengerfest concert in Madison
Square Garden last night while Claude
Cunningham was singing one OF the
benches on the north side Of the au Ii
torium collapsed. The crowd had been
larger than was expected and seats were
placed over one Of the arches above a
runway on this side Of the house. Four
men were slightly injured when the seats
fell, but there was no excitement and the
staff OF Red Cross doctors. who had rugged
up an emergency hospital for just such
an event. we're on the job In hurry.
The four were carried TO the room
which had been set aside for this purpose
under the south side Of the singers
platform and their injuries were treated
there. All Of them refused to 60 to hos
pitfalls and only ons was obliged to be taken
homo with medical assistance. The
German Ambassador occupied q box
a few feet from where the accident hap
psned.
The one most severely hurt was Edward
Engels Of 4i7 East Eighty-fourth street.
whose right hip was badly bruised.
The others were Carol Whitaker OF
Sau eerties. N. Y. left arm bruised;
Balthasar Sohnell OF 500 Suydam street.
Brooklyn. Mp out, and Otto Rudolf Of $40
Palmetto street. Brooklyn. face and arms
bruised.
The sun., 1909-06-21
AUTO HITS AND SPEEDS AWAY,
But Injured Man Got the Number and the
Poiiee Catch the Car.


George Geak. carpenter. rs years old,
Of Richmond turnpike. Inoleumville.
Richmond. was run down and seriously
hurt by an automobile in front OF his
home yesterday afternoon.
The machine which hit him did not
stop. but the license number was caught
by several a. is40i N. j.. Word was
tslephoned tc tbs police and all the ferries
were covered. Geak was removed to st.
vincsnt's Hospital at Livingston. where
he was found to be suffering from con-
cussion OF the brain and possibly frac-
ture OF the skull as we'll as break Of the
right leg.
An hour after the accident Sergt.
Smith at the ferry from Port Richmond
to Bayonne found car with the number
as read by witnesses OF, the accident.
It was owned and driven by John Dahl.
80 years old, a manufacturer OF steel
rails OF o Louisa place, Weehawken.
He had with him his wife and ten-year-
old daughter Mr.. Dahl told Smith that
he thought the machine only brushed
against the man and that he intended to
report the matter and surrender himself
as socn as he left his wife and daughter
at home. Dahl was held, charged with
assault.
MIR. Dahl was released late last night
under 81 900 bail. Mrs. Dahl went to
Magistrate Handy's house after her hus-
bands arrest and waited there until the
Judge reached home. He set the bail and
fixed Wednesday morning for the hearing.
The sun., 1909-06-21
SUBWAY BAsEBALLIsTS FINED
Also -Four Boys Who Threw Cherries In
n Crowded Car.

The Belmont Field Club. on It's way
home from a Is to defeat at the hands
of the Hoboken Crescents on the base
ball grounds at Van cortlandt Park yes
terday afternoon, kept up practice in the
subway. and eight players were arrested.
The ninth got awny.
Magistrate Kernoohan In the night court
fined the boys IS apiece. Capt. George
Summers. a grocer's boy living at $50
Southern Boulevard, The Bronx. was the
only one who had the money to pay his
fine. The others had to wait the arrival
Of friends.
Three more ball players got rowdyisb
In the subway and We're arrested. They
were Frank McKeever Of 256A Eighth
avenue. Fred Champion Of s2s Fast 17sd
street, and George Avollone OF II West
l20th street. They said that they had
picked a lot OF cherries after they got
through playing ball and that all they did
was to toss the cherries at one another
in the subway. Magistrate Kernochan
fined them IS apiece.
The sun., 1909-06-21

init. Nicholas admitted accepting the
money for that purpose. In Maroh, when
the trial had progressed for two months.
warrants were issued for several men
charged with stealing documents from
tho Office Of William j. Burns, special
agent Of the District Attorneys oface
On March 20 and ~ the police raided the
Offices OF Abbott. Brown. Calhoun 4
Mullaly and opened safes and desks In
the presence Of protesting sttornsys and
ofioials. Before the raiders had COM
Pleted their task an injunction forbidding
further search was obtained by attorneys
for the United Railroads.
A great deal Of complication has been
added TO the case by private detectives,
several of whom arc admitted to have been
privately In the employ Of one side while
secretly furnishing information to the
other.
The sun., 1909-06-21
COST or, TAMMANY PICNICs.
Democratic Union Alleges That the Lev,
10 $780, 900 . Year.

10 $4,000 . Year. .
The Democratic Union has made the
discovery that Tammany collected Sseo. 900
last year for political outings and that the
cost OF these to small storskeepers. msr-
chants, builders aid others was s7to. 200.
Just how this has been computed the
Democratic Union doesn't say.
In a favorable year. according TO the
ststistioians who have figured this all
out for the unions campaign ammunition.
Tammany sells $4,000 outing tickets.
generally at IS. and Of this number less
than 5000 are actually Jussd. while $500
has been the top prioe for which the gam
bling privilege on q big Tammany outing
has been farmed out. For one Tammany
outing In The Bronx last year. 30 the
union says. they got rid Of 1900 tickets
at Is apiece. and In districts like the
Second, Third. Fifth and Eleventh the
Weld il never less than t26 900. the tickets
always being sent TO everybody who oan
possibly have any business with city do
partrnents controlled by Tammany with
the request TO remit on reoeipt.' The
bar privilege and gambling privilege, the
union charges, more than pays for tho
outing and the prooeeds OF the tioksts
goes elsewhere. .
The sun., 1909-06-21
PLANS 1000 MILE PARKWAY.
Hartman Ancs % Piant Trees and
Grass From the Missouri to the Pscifc.

Hartman Nncs 20 Piant Trees and
Grass From the Missouri to the Psciic.
CHICAGO. June 3o.--A 1000 mile park
way through which the transcontinental
passenger will travel from the Missouri
River to the Pacific is one OF the latest
plans OF 4. H. Hartman. 1t Is to be
started this year on the Union Pacific
at Omaha.
The plan IL to plant the right Of way
with alfalfa. which becomes green early
and remains green till late In the fall. A
double row Of pines alternating With
elms will be planted. q tree every two
rods.
A similar plan has been announced by
tho Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railroad. which proposes to give the
observation car passenger tho illusion
OF travelling across strip Of lawn. Be-
tween ottumws and Kansas City the hight
OF way viii be tsrraoed and n,ads - green
a. Kentucky bluegrass oan make 1t.
Aside from the ornamental idsa there
10 utility In the plans d the two roads.
beoause grass and trsss sre tbs best poss-
bio protection from washouts snd NOW
drifts
The sun., 1909-06-21
NEW ST. PAUL BOND ISSUE.
Gets Permission 70 Float $50 .OOO. 900 10
Buf,d Feeder Lanes 70 PaOific Extension.


Buiid Feeder Lanes - Pacinc Extenslon.
MADISON. Wis, June 2o.-The st. Paul
Railway has got permission from this
State to float an Issue OF go 0.0O0. 900 in
bonds with which 70 pay for the building
OF q system OF branch lines from various
points on the line OF Its extention to the
Pacific coast. Several important feeders
are protested some crossing the Canadian
boundary and others running OF towar d
the south to new country which is now
without railroad facilities.
The Pacific coast extension proper.
Il Ia stated In the granting Of the ap-
plloation for the CSC, 100000 bond Is
sue, IL entirely financed, this having
been accomplished by the issuance OF
t,oo, 900 900 In new stock. The bonds
authorised In Wisconsin. II is understood.
are those which were approved at the
last annual meeting of the directors.
The lines which are 70 be constructed as
feeders 10 the main line are TO he from
i2S to i7s miles In length and tbe ajority
follow water courses. along which the
farmer Ia sure TO hnd moisture for his
crops. The company win not run through
passenger trains 10 tho coast until fall.
though the line has been completed TO
bssttle and Is nov carrying freight. '