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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
MINISTER'S TAKE = 1872
TO THE TALL TIMBER

TO THE TALL TIMBER
Rev. M. 8. Rice, Of the First Pres
byterian church, Duluth, who recent
ly returned from an extended visit
throughout Europe, accompanied. by;
his son, Eugene M. Rice, arrived in
this city Friday evening from an ex-
tended hunting trip at Kinmount and
other points to the north of this
city. They. were well pleased with
their hunt and may return: to Kin
mount before the close of the present
season. : =; :,
Rev. Frank NJ. Durant, of the
Christ Episcopal church, Hibbing,
who is recognized as one Of the lead
ing sportsmen of the range because
OF his hunting and fishing record,
was a business visitor in this city
Saturday afternoon and while here
told many stories of his hunting ex-:
periences with Editor Claude M. At
kinson, of the Hibbing Mesaba Ore.
Rev. Durant plans to leave soon for
the woods on an extended hunting
trip which he says will result in the
staying of a few. moose, deer and
possibly q bear.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

METHODIST IzPIsCOPAL CHURCH
Services next Sunday are ID fol-
lows: Morning, o: 50 clock. SER
mon topic, .Debtors; Preparation
for ThanksKiYiug. ~ Sunday School
It Has Z. The Mems Bible
Class meets at the same hour. mp
worth League @ s: 50 %. n. Eve
ming service q 50 D. = The las.
OF the special addres1es On Family
Life viii 81 delivered ~ the PASTOR
Subject. Lost Ideal. {, Special
music 81 IL choir
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Miss Mae Farley, a Hibbing girl
we'll known in this city and Herman
Geiser. a leading cigar manufacturer
Of Hibbing. who were recently mar
ried, spent Saturday and Sunday in
this city, being registered At the Or
monde Hotel. The couple. after a
short honeymoon trip. will make
their home at Hibbing. While here
the couple were showered with con-
gratulations by their many Virginia
acquaintances.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
FORMER FOOTBALL STAR ], s.szz..
=s:5@ r.: RETURNS FROM GAME

Attorney Walter II. Radamacher,
Gilbert. a former Minnesota Univer-:
sity football star. was In this city
Monday evening on.his return from
Minneapolis where he attended the
annual Minnesota-Wisconsin football
game. He was somewhat disappoint-
ed in the showing made by the
Gophers, but took some consolation
in the fact that though his home is
in Barron, Wis, he. while a MEM
Der of the Minnesota University
eleven. aided in defeating the Bad,
gers on several occasions.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

AL G. Flournoy, general sales
manager Of the Virginia e Rainy
Lake Lumber company, attended to
business matters In the Zenith City
Monday. He now has eleven sales
men working under him and also
many office forces and a. usual the
sales force is in a position to report
very pleasing business, the cleo
ton results in the presidential fight
not affecting building.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
VIRGINIA ODD FELLOW
PASSES AWAY AT DULUTH

Thomas Godsaye..a, we'll known
member Of the odd Fellow lodge of
this. city, died Tuesday morning at
St Mary's hospital, Duluth. follow
ing q ten weeks illness with typ
hold pneumonia, contracting the ILL
ness while employed as bridge car
penter for the Great Northern rail-
road at Cloquet: He resided in this
city and is survived by brother
who was in the city Wednesday.
The deceased was "a years Of age
and had been member of the local
lodge for the past six months. The
body will be shipped to London,
Ont, today, and according to present
indications several members Of the
local order will make q trip to Du-
luth to assist with the funeral ar
rangements. The deceased was
single and resided in this city for
many years.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
LOCAL BOWLING
ALLEYS AGAIN OPENED

ALLEYS AGAIN OPENED
The local bowling season was re-
opened for the season on Saturday
last, when the Lusk & Sigel alleys
were again put in commission. be-
Ing entirely relaid since the fire
which destroyed the old alleys
shortly after Christmas of last year.
Orrin Rogers. veteran at the game,
is in charge of the alleys this sea-
son, and much interest is already
being manifested In the game, sew
eral teams having already been
formed.
The Mohami Club alleys have also
been put in commission for. the sea-
son, and many Mohami-City games
are in prospect, while several teams
from other range points are already
clamoring for games. The Mohami
management is already arranging
games with the Hibbing divers and
other teams, and Manager Peter
NORM, of the Gilbert team. was IN
the city Saturday In consultation
with local arrangements regarding
q schedule Of games between teams
from the two towns.
The local alleys are both in fine
condition, and while it will take
some Of the boys few days to get
their "wing'' in shape It is anticipat-
ed Virginia bowlers will have little
trouble in retaining the champion
ship OF the range which has been
held by this city for several seasons
past.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
LANDS BIG ORDER

g. >. - LANDS BIG ORDER
@. =. Friend. Minneapolis, rep
resentative OF the Pittsburg Plate
Glass company, also OF Minneapolis.
Who makes his headquarters In this
city. succeeded in landing the oon-
tract for al the glass that 4 now
being installed IN the remodeled
Minnesota Block. His nrm has also
landed many other large contracts
on the. range and their local rep
resentative reports blessing bnsi-I
ness.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
MAKES MEAT BUYING TRI]

MAKES MEAT BUYING TRIP
r. A. Peers, local meat man, left
Wednesday afternoon for MacIntosh
ON the Great Northern road. where
he viii purchase I carload of cattle.
He expects 4 carload Of cattle from
Cook next week, while many ami
mails have already been purchased
at Gheen. Local meat men are max
ing regular trips to the farming d.
tricts to the north Of this city to
purchase cattle and ars patronisins
the farmers ina liberal fashion. !.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

MINNEAPOLIS ART
COLLECTOR VISITS VIRGINIA
Harrington Beard, a well known
Minneapolis art collector who is dis
playing works Of art on the range,
accompanied by D.. s.. Workman,
Minneapolis, visited Virginia Tues,
day morning. In the afternoon he
left for Aurora where he showed his
collection Of pictures. He plans to
give many addresses on art ON the
range this winter and may speak In
this city. S. +. ss:
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
CANADIAN FARM HANDS
PASS THROUGH THIS CITY

O6A&NZAA1XkAXN &A4S4SA kXZAAND0
PASS THROUGH THIS CITY
Many farm hands who have been
working in the harvest fields Of west
ern Canada, have been passing
through this city en- route for Chi
cago, from which point they will
leave for Montreal and other eastern
points in Canada. Many excursion
trains are being run from western
Canada to Winnipeg, from which
point the farm hands leave for the
United States. The harvest season
closed in western Canada last week.
Among those who have been har-
vesting in western Canada the past
summer were Alex Stewart and LIE
Roy Walker. Montreal. cnad who
visited here at the home of their
cousin, Walter Heagle, Walnut street
while en- route to" Chicago, from
which point they will leave for Mon
treal.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Fred e. Lister, president of the
Commercial club. left for a short
visit Saturday afternoon at Eveleth,
his former home, where he was Sec
rotary of the Commercial club. He
resided In Eveleth for many years,
being in charge Of the Mesaba Tele-
phone company in that city, and dur
ing his stay there made many warm
friends who always welcome him on
his arrival there.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
IRON RAN (2lc RI AD
az 1II1sIpv ROAD Blu

IRON RANGE IOAD y
AM no Al BUILDING
According to 8 new schedule .of3
rates issued this .week. the Iron
Range road has greatly reduced 10
rates on road materials. The 500:
and the Northern Pacific roads have
also lowered their rates on gravel
and stone 10 be used in building.
roads. whileFthe Great Northern road
will issue q schedule of rates next
week. The Iron Range road has
lowered It's freight rate on road ma
terials to 90 cents per ton for 80
miles, while the 500 and the North
ern Pacific lines have decreased their
rates to, 80. cents for q ton hauled
thirty miles. This action Of the
railroads is being generally COM
mended as it will assist the counties
in building more highways. -
Local automobilists are also tax
ing much interest in the efforts of
the commercial and civic bodies OF
Duluth and the Twin Cities to- OBJ
tain a new highway from Mime
apolis to the head Of the lakes. Many
of the smaller counties Of the state,
such as Pine and Chisago, would be
required to assist In the movement
and accordingly the civic bodies Of
the three largest cities interested in
the project will coon start a cam
paign to induce the counties to as
sist In, the work. Sandstone, one OF
the cities to be reached by the new
Ehighway. has gone on record as in
the new highway, and the
promotars of the new road are re.
Eeeirin9 muchssupport throughout the
sstate.S .-~
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

c. NJ. D'Autremont, a we'll known
Duluth mining man, attended to
business matters in this city Friday.
He was formerly mayor Of Duluth
and Is we'll known on the range and
throughout tho state in mining and
political circles.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
SCHOOL ARCHITECT

SCHOOL ARCHITECT
VISITS VIRGINIA
William B. 1ttner, st. Louis, a
well known school architect who
drew the plans for the, new Hibbing
high school and who also furnished
the estimates for the equipment for
the domestic science and manual
training departments Of the local
schools, arrived in this city Tuesday
to assist the school board In choos-
ing the best company for the fur
nishing of the equipment for the
local school district. 5~z:~.r Il
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
MISSION MEETING.

Will be held at the Scandinavian
Mission Church. corner of Wyoming
and Locust, next Friday, Saturday
and Sunday, with services at the fol-
lowing hours: Friday and Saturday
at 500 o'clock, and on Sun
day at 1890 a. M, 1880 and 1890
D. m. Several well-known ministers
will be present to preach and cord
al invitation is extended to every
body to hear the word Of God.
Theo. J. Paulson, Pastor.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
CITY II = vs..
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

George a. Perham. NOW leading
insurance and real estate man of
Eve1eth. formerly editor Of the News.
OF that city, was a Virginia business.
visitor Saturday afternoon. He has
been out of the newspaper business
for the past three years and IL doing
80 we'll In his new line that he AYERS
he will never get back into harness
again. :.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Father J. w. Shffferer, Chisholm,
accompanied by DR.. A. e. Gautheir,
visited local acquaintance Monday
afternoon. He was formerly located
at Gilbert. but 10 well pleased with
his new charge.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
BULL EDUCATOR VISITS
VIRGINIA SCHOOLS

N. A. Morse, superintendent Of
the Bull schools, was . visitor In
this city Tuesday afternoon while on
a visit Of the range schools, he de-
string to gain pointers for the equip
ment he will install in the new Buhl
high school now being completed.
While here he visited the local
schools and was very much impress
cd with the equipment being used In
the Virginia schools. He also made
. short trip to Gilbert with Anthony
Puck: the Duluth architect. who
drew the plans for the Bull school.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
FIRST CARS RUN ON
NEW LINE LAST TUESDAY


Gilbert Finnegan, son Of Chief of
Police Thomas Finnegan. and Edwin
Anderson. both Of Eveleth, made the
first trip over the new range street
car line Tuesday evening. making
the run on a hand car. The boys
left Eveleth at 700 p. m. and reach
ed this city q half hour later, and
after a short visit returned to their
homes on the car. Many Eveleth-
ians are anxiously awaiting the
opening Of the street car line in jan
uary and will be liberal patrons Of
the new road.
A party of Hibbing young men
and girls recently made q hand car
trip to Chisholm over the line.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
JEWISH SINGERS START
PRACTICING FOR CONCERT

Many members Of the younger set
of the Jewish residents of this city
recital they will give at the Bnai
Abraham synagogue in this city, un-
der the direction Of Rabbi N. Booth
and Frank Shrogg, we'll known vo-
calists. The singers are practicing
latter part Of next month.
Invitations win be sent out to the
various Jewish residents of the range
to attend. Among those who are
practicing for the concert arc Misses
Francis Lippman. Ethel WIKI. Rose
Levinson, Harriet Lippman and
Harry Booth.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Many Virginians attended the
farewell party rendered Mr.. and Mrs.
David M. Mouser. Gilbert. last week
at which the Kraft-Peterson orches-
ira, this city, furnished the music.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

J. M. Partridge and Coach Coy s.
Blair, of the local high school fac
ulty, were among the Virginia MIN
rods hunting in the vicinity OF Kel-
sey Saturday afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Architect w. T. Bray. Of Bray &
Nystrom, Duluth, leading architects
who drew plans for several range
buildings. attended to business mat.
ters in this city Friday and Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

F. 8. Anderson. a Duluthian, for
merly a range resident who Is we'll
known to Jewish residents of this
city, was a business visitor here FRI
day.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

13ElNG TAKEN IN THE
! AUTOMATIC TELEPHoNR
According 70 !. g. Crowley. Jr..
manager q the Peoples Telephone
company. Superior. w.. who = IN
charge Of the automatic telephone
demonstration at the Matheson
Block, much interest il being taken
In the telephone. a list Of the names
Of the visitors at the telephone DEM.
onstration is being compiled and will
be published soon. A ladies day will
be held next week with ]. Il. Fisher,
Of the Chicago Automatic Electric:
company. in charge Of the demon
stration. ,-~~ .s-.@ - Z. p.
Mr.. Fisher arrived In the city
Wednesday evening from Chippewa
Falls, Wis.,, where he has been DEM
onstrating the telephone. An in
dependent telephone company Is en-
gagged in business in the Wisconsin
city and recently changed from a
manual system to the automatic
telephone system. While at Chtppe-
wa Falls Mr.. Fisher had various
physic classes test his telephone and
while here he will arrange TO- have
the members of the physic class.of
the local high school attend the de1n-
onstration. .:=z5zsszs
At a meeting of the ofhcers.and5
incorporators Of the RangeTe
phone company in the Matheson
Block, the matter of HAVING thSar
luth-Virginia toll line connAce
over either the Vermilion o. Miller
Trunk road will be decided, a1.kili
the matter of presenting q copy o.
the franchise desired for: twenty-five
years to the local council at the next
Tuesday meeting of the aldermen.
The new company desires a. twenty
hve year franchise and will also
grant the city permission to take
over the plant in five years If de-
sired. -
The new company will furnish
telephones between this city and Du-
luth, and arrangements are now be-
ing made to induce various agri-
cultural settlements along the coun-
try road to build short toll sys-
TEN to the proposed main line of the
new company. Farmers at Kelsey
have built a line from their settle
ment to the White Face river over q
distance of twelve miles, and accord
ing to. all reports are we'll pleased
with the arrangement.
The promoters OF the new line con-
tend their phone will work benefit
rather than hardship to range tele-
phone patrons by giving lower rates
and better service. The automatic
telephone was. first demonstrated in
1896 and is now being used In many
countries.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
NORTH SIDE SCHOOL WILL
IMPROVE DISTRICTS FACILITIES

NORTH SIDE SCHOOL WILL
IMPROVE DISTRICTS FACILITIES
Architect e. w. Collins. represent
Ing MacLeod-Smith. the Duluth con-
tractors, who are erecting the new
North Side school. expects to have
the structure ready for use by next
month. The building was to have
been ready November 1st. but lack
of materials retarded the contractors
and they were granted a time e.
tension by tho school board.
The schoolswill be ready for use
for the second semester and will All
q long felt want on the North Side,
az the present school is overcrowded
and the students are forced to &C.
cept halliday sessions and be sent to
other school buildings throughout
the city. With the opening of the
new school, tho North Side faculty
will be Increased. Supt. Bliss IN now
in communication with many comp
etent teachers and will have his
selections made by next month. Miss
Andersen, Of the present North Side
school. will be in charge Of the new
building.
The school will be furnished with
a branch library and will have all
the conveniences enjoyed by the
other schools Of the city. The build
ing is modern throughout and At
fords every convenience for study.
The building is being erected at
a cost Of $4,000 and will give Vir-
ginia its fourth modern school
structure. The new school Is three
stories high and has ten rooms, ex-
elusive Of the manual training and
domestic science departments.
MacLeod-smith. the Duluth con-
tractors, who are also erecting the
Central avenue library. will embody
many of the ideas they have used in
their other range school buildings in
the North Side school.
The school is to be formally accept
cd by the school board next month
and the fnal estimates for the work
will be made at that time. Contrac-
tor James Smith, Of the contracting
0rm, inspected the work recently,
while his partner. A. e. Macleod.
also OF Duluth, will also visit the
structure before It 10 turned over to
the school district.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Miss Lucille Glode. Eveleth, who
10 attending the Duluth Normal
school, was the guest of Miss Myrtle
Culbertson, of the Fay Hotel, Sat-
urday afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

John Ketola, DR.. John Raihala,
H. Lappala and J. A. Kerttu have
returned from hunting trip to Sand
Lake and other points to the north
of this city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Chief Engineer c. E. Thomas, Of
the Western Construction company.
left Saturday afternoon to spend the
weekend at the head of the lakes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Mayor Jacob s. Saari, Eveleth,
spent a few hours in this city Friday
afternoon, en- route to Grand Rapids
and other western Mesaba range
points.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

VACUUM CLEANING REP. =
RESENTATIVE VISITS HERE
John C. Miller, Minneapolis.
northwest representative Of the Mac
Crum-Hewell company, American
Cleaning company and other large
concerns, visited in this city Monday
inspecting the work done in the local
schools by HE concern in installing
vacuum cleaning systems. While
here he was the guest Of Attorney
r. c.. Pickering, with whom he for
merly attended the University of
Wisconsin.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Bert roslor, the Duluth attorney.
who i assisting the city council IN:
making plans for the purchase OF
the light and water plant, was :
business visitor In this city Friday.
He came up to address the Pro
gressive League meeting the previous
evening. ,;#i. s>>
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Hugo Anhalt, local violin teach
or, was among the Virginians at,
tending to business matters at CHS
holm last week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP Il ~.
ADVOCATES SOLICIT FUNDS
Members Of the Progressive league.
headed BY Frank Hughes Wednes-
day afternoon started circulating
= petition soliciting funds among the
business men of this city. 70 aid 81
the purchase Of the watsr ana light
plant. They 40 a1so boosting the
bond election rot for Docsnbsr 18th.
and ars making ! hard light q ut
voto
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
SCRANTON STOCK SALES
= MEN VISIT. VIRGINIA

J.. s: O'Connor. OF the Lackawan-
ma Coal and Lumber company.
Pa. and L. Jones, also Of Scranton,
who is connected with the Interna-
tional Correspondence schools. At.
tended to business matters in this
city this week. While here they also
sold stock in their concerns to local
purchasers. and also conferred with
D. Lemoine, their range representa-
tive. -.,..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
CHICAGO MAYOR -

CHICAGO MAYOR t'>~ ::
*. Kills TWO DEER.
Local nimrods are taking much in
terest in the news that reached this
city to the effect that Carter Harri-:
son, mayor of Chicago, was allowed
to kill two deer last week. They
found relief. however, when they
learned the killing was done In
Michigan.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

UNITED NORWEGIAN LUTHERAN
CHURCH. ::
Service Sunday at 10:30a a. M, and
English Lutheran service at 7:45
p. m. Sunday school and bible class
at noon. Thanksgiving service at
8 D. m. Ladies' Aid society members
meet next week Wednesday with Mrs.
Thomas Moe, SIG Beech street. ALL
are welcome. J. I. Fadum, pastor
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

G. w. Stahl returned Friday from
q business visit at the head Of the
lakes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

DR.. H. A. Anderson, Hancock.
Mich, attended to business matters
in this city the past week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Attorney William J. Archer re-
turned Saturday evening from a
business visit at the head of the
lakes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Judge Martin Hughes, Hibbing,
attended to business matters in this
city Saturday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

John Kovaneimi. an Eveleth jew
eler, was tho guest Of HE brother.
H. Kovaneimi, a local jeweler. Sat-
urday morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

L. T. Hanford and William Mar
kus were among the CELEBRITIES visit
ing In this city Saturday evening.