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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Applications for Census Eaumerators.

Applications for Census Eaumerators.
Applications for positions as GEN.
aus enumerators for the next fed
eral count, which begins April 18th,
should be- sent to the district super
visor, B. L. Hollister at Aitkiu, not
later than Jan. 81. The time was to
have closed Jan. Is, but owing to a
shortage of blanks has been extend
ed few days. On February 5th
tests will be given at points in all
counties, before civil service ex-
aminer or a postmaster, and ap.
plicants writing the supervisor not
later than Jan. 81 will be sent mple
schedules and Illustrations to study,
aud formal application blanks. At.
ter the formal application is return.
ed to the supervisor, the applicant
will be advised of the nearest point
where the test may be taken on
Feb. 5th.
The test will consist of filling out
a population schedule, aud in farm
ing communities, an agricultural
schedule as we'll. There is nothing
difficult about it and the tests are
taken before federal officers for the
purpose of knowing that the ap-
plicants filled out the schedules
without the assistance of anyone.
The pay for an enumerator will de-
pend upon conditions, the intention
being that an enumerator may earn
from So to 81 per dav of 8 hours.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
She Named New Glacier.

The George w. Perkins excursion
party. while cruising along the Alas.
Ia coast recently, discovered a new
glacier emptying into Prince viii.
iams' Sound. Miss Perkins. a mem.
Der Of the party. was given the privi.
lege Of naming the glacier. and.
smashing a bottle of champasne nm
IT. face. declared: Il name thee
princefon"
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
When Man 10 Ueelass.

It must be admitted. painful though
Il be, that the hidden cause is man'e
inSiGnldcant role In the structure ~
the universe. Taken for granted tho
axiom that man as man has absoluta.
II no right to exist, his only claim
e lie lies in his power Of being agree
able to woman and Of serving her. II
che does not do this he Il useless and
unnseessary.-cathsriue .. oroth. IN
Hasposle Wookl;..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
FlfSi AnnIVeraar

McSlush-Come up to l..e house to-
morrow night; we're going to have .
blowout
O'Shine-What's up?
McSlush-First anniversary.
O'Shine-Of what?
McSlush-The cook has been with 10
q year-Bohemian
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

Martha-Doan' 20 husband Tub yo'
eny mo-? Why. befo' soon after de
marriage he used to say for 4 good
wife 20 was do record.
Matilda - Yeas. en- now he comes
home en- tries to beat Do record
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
la6Qc EXCHANGE for Sale.

The Virginia La Dor Exchange will
be d sposed of at the face value of
the outfit, including desk, license,
stationery, etc, if taken at once.
r. Fl. LCNDsTROM.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
st. Paul's Church.

AT St. PaHl's Church next Sunday
there will be evening services, at
7:3' o'clock. Everybody is cordially
welcomed. 49,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Wireless TORPEDO.

Mr.. CADET, a French inventor. has
recently conducted some very success.
full experiments with a torpedo oper-
ated by the wireless system, and he
says that in short time he will
have his device perfected so that II
will be possible to control the death
dealing device for a distance of eixht
miles.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Settled Beforehand.

There is no malryine, "a. -aven, you
know" said the cynical bachelor.
Certainly not acouiesced the bud
ding miss.
why so sure?" queried he.
"They are all married before they
CO." returned sweet sixteen.-Nashville
American.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Study at Home.

Maud graduated from your cooking
school last spring, didn't she?"
Yes: but she's going TO take a post
graduate course next fail"
"ooing back to the same school
aGain?"
-"oh. no: she's to b married to q
Deee younG asn"-st Louis Republic
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

to determine the value of an iron
mine than the contents of a depart.
ment store and consequently there
is no more need of special or ton
mage tax on mine than a special
or sales tax on department store
Akeley Herald Tribune.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Homo Teaching in Schools

The ideal teacher, according to the
modern standard, would be something
OF an Admirable Crichton. and it is
not possible, Of course, to secure all
the accomplishments and virtues for
each and every school at a small year.
~ salary. At the same time the
needs OF the age are developing teach
ers Of a much more highly cultivated
and all around type than has been
the rule before. 1t devolves upon
them, as Mr.. Kendall pointed out, to
give the child much training that be-
longs to the home, but inasmuch as
not all homes give this and many
children would lose the most impor.
tant part of their equipment If they
did not get it In school. nothing is left
Tor the schools but to furnish 1t.-In.
dianapolis Star,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

One Cause Of Dental Troubles.
A dentist surgeon expresses the
opinion in the Dundee Advertiser that
the chief cause of the increase Of den
tai troubles in recent years il that
the bread now generally used 10 made
from battle-ground flour.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Terms. - Per Year. IN Advance

WE note by the Biwabik Times
that Gustav Jones is the prospective
purchaser of the Aurora News.
Aurora should offer an excellent
field for live newspaper, and il the
deal ia made we predic, for the new
owner a successful career.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

The HERALD TRIBUNE notes that
Bro. Joel Heatwole, former con
gresham and present editor of the
Northfield News, croaks away about
the "steel trust" and with about az
much effect as fat and sassy bull
frog. We would suggest that Gov.
Eberhart appoint a commission of
just such prejudiced men as Bro.
aeatwoIe and send them up in the
range country tor the purpose of a
personal tour Of investigation, later
to submit their findings TO the PEG.
pie of Minnesota unvarnished.T There
il no doubt in the writer's mind
that the companies operating on
the range are paying as high pro,
portiona,e amount Of taxes as the
average business man Of Mortified
or any other section of the state
aud with better grace. It 10 easier
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Improved AnnuncIator.

The uses OF batteries and their at,
tendant inconven1ences in the opera
uon OF annunctator and bell-ringing
systems. Is dispensed with by the in.
Ventlon OF new transformer. BY
which the necessary current is Sc
cured from the ordinary lighting cir.
cults. AS the transformer has no
moving parts, once fixed it will there.
a1ter require no attention. It Is
adapted to operate on circuits running
from 100 to 100 volts, and is provided
with taps giving 6. IL and Is volts. so
as to meet the requirements of yari.
Gus styles and sizes Of bells and buz.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
THE VIRGINIA ENTERPRISE,
~. II. H4NNAFOk EDITOR.
Friday, January q, 1910.

Entered at the Post-Odice at Virginia. Minn.,
az second class mail matter
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
Orqanize Order Of Owls

A lodge of the Order of Owls was
formally organized at the Fay Opera
last evening with a charter men,
bership of 95, by State OrganizerW.
H. Sharp assisted by Deputy Or
ganizer F. W. Orr.
The charter officers of the new
lodge are as follows:
President-J: Backus.
Vice Pr. sident-M. Derosia.
Observation-Disclosures Cherne.
Secretary-C. Foss.
Treasurer-Walter Heagle.
Sentinei-J. Bradley.
Pickett. c. Byron.
Warden-I. G. Ma,kee
The state oryan'zer~ will next
turn their attention to the new town
of Gilbert, where the field il pro-
nising one and where it IL an,ic-
'pated flourishing lodge of the
order can be worked up shortly.
Daniel E. Ross Dies of Pneumonia.
Daniel +. Ross, assistant super
intendent of the Republic Iron e.
Steel Co., and in cnnr2e OF the com
oany's eastern Mesaba properties,
lied at the Moore Hospital, Eveleth,
esterday morning after an ,llness
If but two days with pneumonia.
The deceased was young man OF
g years, and had many friends on
the range who recognized in him a
nan Of much pron,sc in the NM
ing world.
He came to the range from Can
ada some seven years ago, being
| stationed for a time at the Fayal,
later becoming allied with the Re.
public Iron & Steel interests at the
Petit and in September last ad.
sanced to the position held at the
| time of his death.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21
6urIesque ImpIsme'

6urIesque Implements.
He says the duel was burlesQue."
what does he mean by that?"
Il dunno. Maybe, instead Of swords.
they used slapsticks."
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

MONEY vii! buy almost anything
in these days-position, reputation
and standing in community, but
it will not always hold them. An
honest man stands out clear y above
all, no m after if his neixhbor is a
wealthy and influential Citizen who
gees to church every Sunday if he
feels 80 disposed. Money is a
mighty convenient thing to have
but the young man who would start
life rightly should hold character
and honor above all earthly things
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-01-21

The law provides thai in unorgan
lied territory school facilities shall
b. provided for all children between
ce' tain ages, or that these children
have either their fare paid to a point
where school accommo may
be had or even that they shall be
taken and sent to school and their
b 'ard and tuition provided. ST..
Louis county, as the richest county
ia the state of Minnesota, which is
the richest school state in the Union,
should have no children who are
bred from educational advant-
ages.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21
HEARING On VII.

Chicago. Dec. PA hearing on the
Will OF the late Lambert Tree was
begun here ;eodayY iHe2left an estate
valued at over 81 900 900, of which the
Merchants Loan and Trust Company
IS execntoH.S.Hz.zScs...sG- %. -s.es
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

TIE Grand Leaders Going Out OF
Business Sale is unquestionably tho
Bargain Event OF the season. Can YOU
afford to miss it? z
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Thrift means prosperity. Don't con
sider yourself thrifty until you lave
attended The Grand Leaders Goins
Out of Business Sale.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

II You don't look over the bargains
offered at The Grand Leaders Coin
Ont OF Business Sale you overlooy
rare opportunity to save money.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Eliminate all element Of chance by
nsuring with Fl. H. Easley, Insurance
Agency.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Miss Elizabeth Pendleton OF Rich
mond. who teaches at Shawver's Mill,
Va, spent last night with the family
OF Steward Showers on her way home
to spend the Christmas holidays.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21
FLOWERS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Friday and Saturday, Dec. 23 and
"a we will have the largest consign-
ment of cut flowers ever brought to
Bluefield. Call and make your selec-
ton or phone 1875 will make reserva
ton. KellyJackson Drug Co.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Call Saxon Lime 6 Lumber COM
pany. Phone rs for kindling wood.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

George Wood0a train dispatcher for
the Norfolk 6; Western at Bluefield.
and his son Dewey, left last night for
Ashland, KY, to spend the holidays
with their friends and relatives.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Leader Want Ads Bring Resurts.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21
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ME4A!RD ON
~ryTHEE-r.
STREETS
S& anzp

John Moseley. the jeweler on Bland |
Street is sick.~'
Judge Bernard Mason of Pearisbur- !
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Samuel w. Williams, Jr. OF |
Bland, is spending q few days in the
city. 'N"A''~'
Herman ID. Wells returned last
night from business trip to Mary.
land
ID. NJ. Miller, who travels for the
Pocahontas Fuel company is at home
for the holidays.
A. A. Basham. lAlhies of the Peo-
pies Bank of Cleveland, was in the
city last night on business.
Miss Faith GosHnsiaeft! this morn.
ing for New, Martinsyille. where she
will spend Christmas with her par
ents.
du. sdf dtlw
y
Attorney Robert r.. Moore will leave
in the morning TO spend the holidays
with his sister Mrs, John L. Petty
of Union LeyeL;N%dus Y,
,-.,- A., r ~,
Judge !. c., Herhdon adjourned on
yesterday the November term of the
Circuit Court att Princeton and re-
turned TO his home at WEIGH.
II. A. Mahon, representing the
Algoma Steel Co, who has been in
this city for two or thfee days, left
last night for Grand Rapids, Mich.
n x n
George WoodSa train dispatcher for
the Norfolk &; Western at Bluefeld.
and his son Dewey, left last night for
Ashland, KY, to spend the holidays
with their friends and relatives.
fss.iH ~ A3ir-
Miss Elizabeth Pendleton of Rich
mond. who teaches at Shawver's Mill,
Va, spent last night with the family
OF Steward Showers on her way home
TO spend the Christmas holidays.
90
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

Get in The Leader Contest.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

y IS : ~ aliEs5EFsa ".
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-21

II. A. Mahon. representing the
Algoma Steel, Co, who has been in
this city for two or thfee days, left
last night for Grand Rapids. Mich.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
AS TO FATHER HENNEPIN
Explorer in DR.. Cooks Glass,
Saws Professor Alvord.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune

By Telegraph TO Inc IriDune-t
Chicago, Nov. 11.-Father Hennepin.
the French priest who declared he dis
covered the Gulf of Mexico. was to-day
relegated to the DR.. Cook class by Pro
fessOr Clarence w. AlvOrd, of the Uni
yersity of Illinois. before Special United
States Commissioner Satterlee, who is
taking testimony in the governments
suit to enioin the Economy Light and
Power Company from constructing
dam across the Desplaines River
Father Hennepin occupies rather
unique position among the explorers,
said the professor. because of his later
editions In his early works it was con-
sidered he gave a fair account of what
he saw In his later works. after he fell
out with La Sale. he claimed that in
stead of going up the Mississippi from
the mouth of the Illinois ne went down
to the Gulf and that he was the first
man to make the complete voyage of the
Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. OF
course no historian accepts this claim of
Father Hennepin. and the later volumes.
as far as they contain new matter. are
not regarded as safe material for the
historian to use"
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
GREEK LINER HITS SHOAL
Sticks in ButtermiIk Channel in
Reaching Distance of Pier.

The Greek liner Athinai ran aground in
Buttermilk Channel yesterday after
noon Just of Pier 33, South Brooklyn.
where she should have tied up at 4
o'clock. Though she had transported
her 254 cabin and 1.09O steerage passer-
gers all the way from Athens without
mishap her progress from Sandy Hook
was chapter OF trouble. and at an early
hour this morning she was still waiting
for high tide TO set her afioat
The Athinai arrived IN Quarantine yes
terday morning at 7:39 o'clock. There
the doctors found that a Greek woman
had Just died on the ship, and they held
UP the vessel TO make sure that cholera
was not the cause OF death. The exam
ination took many hours, and 1t was not
until late in the afternoon that the ship
was allowed TO proceed TO her dock. The
tide was setting out strongly when she
reached Butternilk Channel, and the
current swung her bow on q shoal.
All efforts TO back off were in vain.
The officers. after calming the fears of
the passengers. decided to give the high
tide this morning a chance to float the
vessel before calling a feet OF wrecking
tugs to assist the ship TO her pier.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
RUNAWAY MENACES PUPILS
Policeman Saves Youngsters and
Then Stops Horses.

Taking two children under his arms
and carrying them from the roadway TO
the sidewalk after shouting to a lot OF
others to hurry back TO the sidewalks.
Patrolman Louis J. Anderson, of the ia
maica precinct, saved a lot of youngsters
from being run down by team of runa-
way horses shortly after Public School
4S, at South street and Sutphen Place,
Jamaica, dismissed its pupils yesterday
afternoon.
This was no sooner done than the
horses reached the scene and Anderson
was back in the roadway. He grasped
the bride Of the horse nearest him and
succeeded in bringing the animals TO a
halt, but not until he had been dragged
nearly block by the frightened team
The horses ran away while their driv-
er. Vincent Acetolla, OF No. go Rock
away road, Jamaica was In a house de-
liverfng an order from his wagon AL
though considerably shaken UP, Ander-
son was not seriously hurt
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
LIGHTER AND BARGE ABlALE
Tugs, Ferry and Fire Boats Con-
ouer Flames-Loss 1000.

A cargo of cotton and alcohol on the
Southern Pacific lighter Commercial.
tied up at the pier OF the Fail River
Line, burst into flames yesterday after
noon. In a twinkling the fire spread to
the barge Eugene Jones. and threatened
Fall River Piers IS and 10.
Employees on, the. piers cut both barge
and lighter loose, and they drifted into
the North River. Transfer tug No. / of
tho New Haven road, the tug Timothy
ID. Sullivan and a Standard Oil tug towed
them into midstrcam. A tongue of flame
from the Commercial licked her tow line
and IL parted, and she drifted against
the ferry slip at Chambers street setting
the piling on fire. --.-
Captain Lelay, of the ferryboat Tux
ed,. had his crew play several streams
ON lighter and piling. This put out the
flames on the piling and drove the Com
mercial: way from the Slip. The trans
fer ting then made another line fast 10
the lighter after one or her. crew had
iumped TO the blazing deck and been
nulled back just as his clothing caught
fire,
The freboatc New Yorker and VIII
lam l. Strong fiIlallv sxtipguished the
flames. after $4,000 damage .ad been
done.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
BLAZE IN CATHOLIC HOME
1900 Boys and 600 Women
March Out, in Order.
BIG BUILDINGS THREATENED
Perfect Fire Drill of Inmates Aids
Department-Sisters of St.
Joseph Help Boys,

Fire broke out late last night in the
bake shop Of the Catholic Protectory. at
Unionport Road and Walker avenue, The
Bronx. destroying the north wing of the
building and routing the 1900 boys and
500 women inmates from their beds.
Every person in the big buildings
marched down the winding stairways
and out on to the campus, and as far as
could be learned no one was injured
AT an early hour this morning the fire
was still burning
watchman employed in the protec-
He was passing through the building on
his regular rounds, when he saw smoke
coming from the door of the bake shop.
in the basement. He at once sounded
the fire alarm from the city departments s
box, then turned in the school alarm
which rang a gong on every floor.
Brothers Henry and Paul, who are. in
charge of the male department of the
institution, instantly sprang from their
beds and reused the sixty other brothers
in charge of the different floors. They
then went through each dormitory awak-
ening the eighteen hundred boys, and
marshalled them into regular ranks At
given signal the boys started TO march
down the steps, and within the space of
three minutes every floor of the five story
structure was emptied.
The fire was confined to the north
wing. but the high wind blowing at the
time famed the flames until they leaped
up the shafts and stairways of the build
ing and ate their way rapidly to the
roof. For a time 1t looked as though the
entire group of buildings would be de-
stroyed.
Three alarms were turned in. but II
was not until the third that the first OF
the engines arrived.
Chief Croker, in his big red automobile,
was making great time until his car hit
the mud, a quarter of a mile from the
fire. Here the wheels became wedged
and the machine could not bulge. Croker
then got out and ran the remaining dis
tance to the Protectory, where he as
sumed charge
The boys were all drawn upon the cam
pus and were doing their best to stop the
spread of the fire, armed with the appa-
ratus supplied by the institution. They
We're making good headway against the
flames when the engines arrived.
1t was found necessary to call out the
reserves from the Morrisania. fremont,
Westchester, Bronx Park and Kings
bridge precincts, the patrolmen assist
ing in keeping order and lending aid to
the f1remen. ------.....---
Directly across from the burning
building is the home Of the Sisters of
St Joseph. a subsidiary of the New York
Catholic Protectory. Here the six hun
dred inmates. under guidance of the Sis
ters, were marched to the campus. join
ing the male department. F.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
REFUSES GRAND OPERA OFFER
Young Polish Singer Sticks to His Ten
Cent Audiences.
IBy Telegram 70 The Tribune.

Milwaukee, Wis. Nov. u.-Arthur Ger
winski, singer I'm a nickelodeon, has re-
fused an engagement said 10 have been
offered him by one OF the directors of the
Metropolitan Opera Company. He rejected
the offer because OF his love for his family,
as he could not afford TO take them with
him If he accepted the engagement.
Czefwinshi was in Philadelphia recently
singing records for photograph company.
Nine Eames and another member of the
Metropolitan Opera Company chanced TO he
doing the same sort Of work at the same
time. They were delighted with his voice
and introduced him to one of the direc-
tors OF the opera company. who is said 10
have offered the young Polish singer a
minor role Czerwinsh sent his refusal in
to-day and went back 10 the nickelodeon
and the Decent audiences.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-12
w. H. CLARKE SUSPENDED
Trouble with Governor Forbes at
Manila-The CHARGES

Manila. Nov. 11.-W. H. Clarke Insu-
lar Auditor, has been suspended from
office by Secretary Dickinson for alleged
INSTRUMENTATION TO Governor General
Forbes. Mr.. Clarke was engaged in the
investigation OF alleged cases of graft at
Baguio, the charge made being that his
deputies were intimidating and other
wise misconducting themselves.
Governor General Forbes ordered an
investigation OF their methods Mr..
Clarke protested, denied the authority of
the Governor General and instructed his
deputies TO give the investigator sent by
Governor General Forbes no information.
II is understood that Mr. Clarke alleges
there has been improper expenditure OF
money in Baguio. II is expected here
that Secretary Dickinson will order a
complete investigation Of the charges
William H Clarke was born In Penn
sylvania. He was appointed TO service
in the Philippines January 8. 1901.