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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
CITY BRIEFS
From Saturdays Daily.
Big Crowd Hears Wood.

About 500 persons attended one of
the most interesting lectures and DEM
onstrations that have ever been
brought to this city, last evening at
the Roosevelt auditorium, when Mont
raville Wood appeared on the. first
number of the Lyceum course. As
sisted by his daughter, he explained
and demonstrated the marvellous
phenomena of the ultraviolet ray.
Then followed an amusing demonstra-
ton of the gyroscope, defying all laws
of gravitation, in which small car
mounted on only two wheels, one in
the front and one in the rear, is shot
up a single wire keeping perfect
equilibrium all the time. Prof. Wood,
who is also an aviator, related some
interesting experiences of his while
in the employ of the United States
government.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Welded at Eyeleth.

This morning at the Catholic church
in Eveleth, Rev. Father Culligan Of
floating, took place the wedding OF
Miss Ruth Johnson of Eveleth and
Michael Rooney, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Rooney of Virginia. Only in
innate friends and relatives attended
Mr.. and Mrs. Rooney left Virginia
over the D. w. & P. this morning fo1
\ short wedding trip to Duluth and
other points and will return to make
their home in Virginia. They were
accompanied to the train by a party
of friends who showered them with
rice and gave them a fine send-off
Both the young people are we'll and
favorably known in Virginia and begin
1heir welded life with the best wishes
Of many friends.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
CITY BRIEFS
From Mondays Daily.
Will Work In Duluth,

Paul J. Erickson, we'll known Vir-
ginia insurance man, left this morn
ing for Duluth where he has accepted
a position in the office of N. A,
Young, county superintendent of
schools. Mr.. Erickson will be joined
in Duluth today by his wife and child
rem who are returning from a six
weeks visit with relatives in the
southern part of the state. Mr.. Erick-
son stated this morning that it is his
intention to return to Virginia just
as soon as his health, which has not
been good for some time, shows i'm
provement.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
PERSONALS
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
A. M. Brist is transacting business
at Angora today.
Gust Koski is at Britt today hunt.
ing cartridges.
G. E.. Moore was visitor at Au
rora on business today.
William Rahja of Chisholm, was q
Virginia visitor last night.
Wilbur Van Evera left for Duluth
this morning on business mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Weiner of Au.
rora, visited friends in the city yes.
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Vanehalla, OF
Orr, transacted business in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. Morris Feldman of Eveleth
was the guest Of friends in the city
last night.
William Peake, foreman on the D.
w. & p, returned from a business
visit at Duluth today. T.
Mrs. Louis Larson of Culver, Mimi.
is guest of Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Morel]
of Locust street today.
Mrs. A. H. Stevens Of Spruce street,
left at noon for three weeks visit
with friends at Pontiac, Ill.
Edward Sucker, engineer for the
D. w. & P, is visiting friends at the
Head of the Lakes today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wagy of South
Wyoming avenue, left at noon. on a
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Building Transmission Line.

The Mesaba Electric Railway COM
Dany, who are installing the poles and
wires for the Great Northern Power
company to furnish light to the diff
cerent mines, and locations between
Gilbert and Biwabik have finished put
ting the poles up and started this
morning putting up the crossarms. In
about a week, the concern will be
ready to string wires. The Great
Northern Power company will be able
% furnish electric current in about
three weeks.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Will Send Money Free.

The local agent of the American
Express company has been notified
by the powers higher up that that
company will receive and send free of
any charge to Washington, D. c., all
monies which are being sent as dona-
lions to the Red Cross fund. Vir--
ginians who desire to contribute to
this fund can leave their money with
the local agent of the company and it
will receive the same attention as
private business. The spirit Of the
American Express company in aiding
in so worthy cause is most commend.
able.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16

a week end hunting trip to the coun-
try about Joyce's Landing. .-
Miss Margaret Karl. left at noon
for Duluth; where she will resume her
studies at the Central business college.
Her sister Miss Susan Karl accom-
panied her to Duluth, to visit friends
for a few days.
William F. Mcdonald of Duluth,
who has been visiting at international
Falls and Fort Francis for several
weeks, spent Sunday in Virginia. He
left for Duluth this morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Give Dance.

The Young Mems Range Hebrew
lub have issued invitations for dane
ing party to be given on Sunday even
ing, October 10, at Moose hall. A pro-
gram has been arranged, in which
Rabbits Silver of Virginia, and Levfko-
witch Of Duluth will speak before the
dancing party commences. A special
car will be chartered from Hibbing
and Chisholm.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
PERSONALS
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Leroy Edwin left today for Su-
perior.
D. D. Morgan is at Ely transacting
business today.
R. J. McGhee is at Duluth today
transacting business.
Harold Griggs is in Duluth today
transacting business.
w. J. Schultz left at noon on bust
ness trip to Duluth.
Charles C. Butler, Jr., is a visitor
at Hibbing today.
Arthur Nelson left today to visit
his parents at Duluth.
Conrad Mattson left at noon for a
business trip to Duluth.
Alderman P. A. Coffey left today
on hunting trip to Cook.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Range Given Away this Evening.

Range Given Away this Evening.
The fine new Jewel Range displayed
in the window of Ala & Anderson's
furniture store this week, upon which
every visitor to the store has register
ed a guess as to the number of pieces
contained in the range, is to be given
to the holder of the lucky number this
evening at $3.50 sharp. In order to win
the prize the contestant must be pre-
sent at the stated time.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
County Auditor Halden Here

County Auditor Odin Halden was
Virginia visitor this morning on a
trip over the range Mr.. Halden says
he is not worrying any about re-elec-
lion to his present position and ex-
poets to be returned by safe ma
jority. While here he looked over the
courthouse grounds which are to be
considerably improved in the near fu-
ture. Mr.. Halden was instrumental
in getting the county commissioners
to make an appropriation for the
improvement of the grounds under the
direction Of the park board.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Mccartney Scares Fulton.

The Willy Billy Mccartney, manager
for Morris, "put one over 'on Fulton
before the big fellow went on Satur-
day night. Calling Fulton to one
side he whispered the details of the
fate of Bull Young and Luther Nc
Carly and warned Fulton to be care
full. "I'll instruct Morris not to hurt
you too much, but be careful" he said.
This sage advice apparently seeped
into Fulton's Uranium, for he certain
ly did look frightened during the whole
of the five and half rounds.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Dies of Commissions.

Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Koskila, resi-
dents Of the Northside are today
mourning the loss of their 3-year-old
son who died Saturday afternoon al
their home Of commissions. Funeral
services will be held from the home
to Greenwood cemetery Wednesday
afternoon. Ala & Anderson will be
the funeral directors, with Rev. Mr.
Kusisto of the Finnish Lutheran
church officiating.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16

Victor Perttunen and Albert johnson
completed final proofs on homesteads
to the north of Virginia before United
States Commissioner: Otto A. Poirier
during last week. All have made
considerable improvements to their
property, have good buildings and
clearings and have been farming
successfully for several years past.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Leaves for CRYSTAL Falls.

Captain Quayle, formerly in charge
of the Allen mine for the Morris Iron
company, left today for Crystal Falls,
Mich, where he will have charge of
the development of the Amasa-Porter
property, new underground mine
being opened up by the Judson Mining
company. The equipment Of the AL
len, which was recently dismantled
and abandoned was moved to the
Amasa-Porter. Stephen Quayle~ will
join his father at Crystal Falls in
short time.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16

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weeks trip to the twin cities. z.
" J. L. Kealey, Of Virginia, who has
been on business trip at Minneapolis
for the past week returned this morn
ing. <. :
Miss Helga Lofbacka, clerk in the
dry goods department of Ketola &
company, visited friends at Chisholm
last night.
Mrs. L. Larson of Culver, Mimi, ar
rived in the city today for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Morrell of POP
Locust street.
Ira G. Brownell, manager of the
Casey & Pasternacki drug store at
Hibbing, was business visitor in the
city last night.
Mrs. A. Abrahamson of Aurora,
who was a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenner Of Wyoming avenue, returned
to her home today.
A. J. Boyles, assistant sales man
ager of the Virginia & Rainy Lake
company, is at the head of the lakes
transacting business today.
c. S. Whiting, clerk at the Virginia
& Rainy Lake Co.'s Office, returned
to the city today from a week end
visit with friends at Duluth.
Attorney N. B. Arnold of Duluth,
who was a former resident of Vir-
ginia, and who transacted business in
the city yesterday, returned to his
home today.
R. L. Wildman, representing the
Redpath Lyceum bureau is Virginia
visitor today. Mr.. Wildman addressed
the student body at the local high
school this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Morse of Nashua
Iowa, who have been guests of their
daughter, Mrs. R. C. Pickering, re.
turned to their home today. Mrs
Pickering accompanied them as far as
Duluth.
Miss Nellie V. Meehan, of Florence
Wis, who has been a guest of Mr.
and Mrs. James Meehan of Chestnut
street, for the past week, returned tc
her home today. Miss Bessie Meehar
accompanied her as far as Duluth.
Captain Quayle and son Stepher
and James Pembertson left yesterday
for Crystal Falls, Mich, where they
will be employed at the Amasa-P Porter
mine of the Judson Iron Mining com
pany now in process of development.
H. A. Nelson, general manager fol
the Gately Supply company, with
headquarters at Duluth, is in the city
today on business. Mr.. Nelson will
leave for Hibbing this evening, where
the Gately Supply, Co., have a branch
store.
Mrs. F. B. Rossom and daughte,
Edna Rossom, and Miss Lillian Berk
strom Of Duluth, who have been guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. O. johnson ant
Mr.. and Mrs. O. Gustafson of Contra
avenue for the past week, returned t.
their homes yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Occupy New Quarters.

Erick Erickson who conducts a
grocery store at 208 Larch street, left
today for Minneapolis, wher9 he will
purchase complete line of groceries
and new store fixtures. At present
the stock from the old store is being
moved to the new place Of business or
the corner of Larch and Mesaba.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Buy Equipment.

The new 10-room Southside school
building, which will be one of the
most up-to-date school buildings on
the Range and cost $4,000 will be
opened about the first of the year. At
a regular meeting Of the board of
education of the Independent School
District of Virginia tonight the equip
ment, which will include students and
teachers desks, and curtains, will be
bought
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
First Aid Meeting.

The second of a series of meetings
for the purpose of giving instructions
in first aid to the injured was held last
night at the Moahmi club, the lecture
and demonstrations being given by
DR.. Malmgren. There was a large at
tendance of employees of the various
mining companies and much interest
is being displayed in the course which
will be continued throughout the win
ter.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Serve Dutch Lunch.

U. G. Holloway and William Fitz-
gerald will serve Dutch lunch at
he regular meeting Of the Modern
Woodmen, one week from this even
ing. AS the chef de griese at affairs
Of this kind Mr.. Holloway is without
an equal. He never does himself full
justice, however, unless assisted by
Mr.. Fitzgerald Local Woodmen are
preparing for an event extraordinary.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Pastor Coming from Willmar.

Rev. w. L. Gade, who comes from
Willmar, Minn., will occupy the pulpit
at the First Presbyterian church in
Virginia next Sunday and is pros
Dective candidate for the vacant pas
torate. Mr.. Gade has been stationed
1T Willmar for some time. Rev. Mr..
Westerberg of Minneapolis, filled the
pulpit at the First Presbyterian
:hurch yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Make Changes at New FaY,

In keeping with it's plan adopted at
the outset Of making improvements
whenever they are needed the man.
agement of the New Fay hotel is to-
day making alterations in its lobby.
The Office and the telephone exchange
are being moved to the rear of the
lobby and large library table is be-
ing installed where the office formerly
stood. This table will be supplied
with current periodicals for the use of
the patrons of this popular hostelry
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Successful Tire Trim.

Charles C. Butler, Jr., returned last
evening from weeks trip to Grand
Rapids, Bear River and the surround
ing country, where he made sales of
Federal tires amounting to over 81 900.
The trip was made in his Oakland, for
which, together with the Allen, he is
the range representative.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Visited Virginia Schools.

E. L. Minckler, clerk Of the Bull
schools, was a Virginia visitor this
morning coming here to visit Clerk
Lizer of the Virginia schools and to
observe the system of accounting used
here and the general method of con-
Quoting the clerks office here, which
IS highly efficient. He was the guest
Of Mr.. Lizer this morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
improvements at Manhattan.

Charles Hanchos has had plans
made for the remodeling and redecor-
ating of the interior of the popular
Manhattan cafe. The ceilings are to
be frescoed and the walls decorated
with hand raised work which will give
very pretty effect. The Manhattan
will cook entirely with gas when the
city gas plant is ready to furnish SER
vice.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Leave CITY.

w. D. Mcknight who has been with
the Miller's cafeteria for the past
year, left yesterday for Duluth where
he was called to manage one of Mil
ler's cafeterias at West Duluth. Mr..
Mcknight was a popular young man
of the city, and his many friends re
greet his departure.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Give Musicale.

The pupils of Miss Pearl A. Sheehy,
piano instructor, have made arrange
ments for a recital to be given at the
Virginia Public library club rooms on
Friday evening, October 16, at 7:30
o'clock. The program will be an
nounced later. The general public is
invited.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Leaves St. Clair COMPANY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Hambly and son
will leave for Hibbing tomorrow where
they expect to sepnd the winter. Mr..
Hambly, who has been leading man
for the Harry ST.. Clair Stock COM
pany, which is playing at the Lyric
has left that company and will join a
musical comedy stock company which
is filling and extended engagement at
Hibbing.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Mrs. M. s. Cook Dead.

Mrs. M. S. Cook, pioneer woman OF
st. Louis county and the city Of Du-
luth and wife Of the man who plated
the original TOWNSHIP of Virginia, died
last night at her home in Duluth at.
ter lingering illness Funeral SER
vices will be held at Duluth Friday
and a number of old friends from Vir-
ginia plan to attend.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
To Give Musicale.

The pupils of Miss Pearl A. Sheehy,
piano instructor, residing on Beech
street, are planning a musicale on
Friday evening which will be held at
the Virginia Public library. Full an
nouncement will be made later
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Alfred Everson Of Eveleth visited
friends in the city last night.
O. H. Griggs is Duluth visitor on
business today.
Attorney Walter Rademacher Of
Gilbert visited in the city last evening.
Andrew Grande is at the head of
the lakes today on a business mission.
Mrs. c. D. Doig of the Scanlon To-
cation, is at Duluth today, the guest of
friends.
Dave Forte and D. E. Perry left to-
day for few days hunting at An
CORA.
Peter Owens will leave this evening
for Orr where he intends to hunt ducks
all next week.
Louis Cohen returned last night
from a business trip at Milwaukee
and Chicago.
Mrs. Charles Carlson of Biwabik
is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ostrov of
Walnut street.
Miss Jessie Mcneil, clerk of the
ocal municipal court, is a guest Of
friends in Duluth today.
w. J. Kelly, bookkeeper for the
Bailey Lumber company, is at Pelican
AXE today hunting.
Miss Caroline Andrews left last
evening for Fort Frances where she
will visit until next week.
Mrs. Thomas Butler of Poplar
street, who has been a guest of friends
at Duluth returned today.
Michael jacobson of the Mesaba
Telephone company is at the head Of
the lakes today on bushes.
Mrs. Mominic Santo of Walnut
street, left at noon for Sheboygan,
Wis, to visit with friends for week.
Miss Nellie Mcnamara Of Duluth
Who has been visiting in Virginia the
past week left for her home this noon.
Dr. P. P. Colgrove accompanied the
Virginia football team to Duluth to
witness the annual Virginia-Duluth
game.
Miss Florence Milavetz, teacher in
he rural school at Embarass, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. I. Kaner Of Cedar
street.
Miss Julia Carter, teacher in the
ocal high school left yesterday after
loon to visit friends at Duluth for the
weekend.
Daniel Morgan of Chicago who has
been visiting in Virginia and Gilbert
''or several weeks, left for Duluth this
morning.
Carl Turnquist, member Of the Eve
eth high school football team, was in
he city last night renewing &C
luaintances.
Thomas Noodle and Attorney James
Perrigrene left last night for Cusson
where they will spend the weekend
shooting ducks.
William Reed of Duluth, former
quarterback on the Maroon football
cam of that city, is transacting bust
less here today.
Dorothy Bidwell, Harriet Shanedling
md Margaret Eaton went to Duluth
This morning to witness the Virginia
Duluth football game.
O. Sundness, chief chemist of the
Shenango Furnace company at CHS
holm and party of friends were Vir-
ginia visitors last night.
Miss N. Anderson of the teaching
staff Of the Fort Francis high school
md E. Hargreaves also of that city
are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. j
Brown, Hickory street.
Herman Eaton, Eugene Baker, and
| Hartley Emerson left for Duluth this
morning to witness the football game
between the Virginia high school
eleven and the Centrals of Duluth.
Thomas Baltic of North Yakima
Wash, a former student of the Vir.
ginia high school who has been re.
newing acquaintance in the city, left
today for Chicago, where he will re.
sumo his studies at the Northwestern
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
CITY BRIEFS
From Tuesdays Daily.
Impressed With Country.

J. J. Koski and w. J. jacobson of
Calumet, Mich, who recently pur-
chased two improved farms of 12O
acres each, near Cook, are today NOV
ing to them. Mr.. Koski is much i'm
pressed with the land in this county
and states that next spring, many
settlers will leave the iron and copper
mines in Michigan to begin farming
in northern Minnesota. The land
north of Virginia is equal to any othe,
land in Minnesota.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16

Former Virginian Locates at Hibbing.
DR.. J. Raihala, former Virginia
physician, and who returned last week
from Portland, Oregon, where he prac-
ticed for the past two years, has locat-
ed at Hibbing, where he will practice
his profession. His many friends in
Virginia wish him success.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Here From Bear River.

Editor George F. Peterson of the
Bear River Journal, was a Virginia
visitor last evening on his way to
Cook. He reports that the farmers
in the Bear River country have prac-
tically completed gathering their
crops and have had particularly large
yields this year.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
NOrthside Resident in Court.

The case of Leonard Paul VS.. Philip
Neri, in which Neri is charged with
having made illegal sales of liquor on
the Northside, was heard before Spe-
cial Judge Harry Gillespie in the local
municipal court this morning and was
taken under advisement.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Attend Football Game

George Mccormick, Leslie Tobin,
Arthur Saari, Guy Springer, Gilbert
Finnigan, Cyriall Glode, Carl Turn
quist, Matt Levant, Harry Peterson
accompanied the Eveleth football team
to Virginia yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Father Ryan a Visitor.

Father John A. Ryan Of St. Paul's
seminary, St. Paul, famous as a lec-
turer, debater and writer is spending
few days in Virginia and is a guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. H.
Mcmahon. Father Ryan's debate on
Socialism with Morris Hillquitt in
Everybody's magazine recently at
tracted worldwide attention.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
Has Successful Sale.

Miss Gladys Barclay, head of the
domestic science department of the
local schools, who held sale of canned
fruit that was put up by the domestic
science girls, reports that the fruit
was quickly disposed of.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-10-16
CITY BRIEFS
From Wednesdays Daily.
Visiting at Old Home.

Joseph Christopherson, proprietor of
the Red Cross pharmacy on Mesaba
avenue, left at noon for his former
home at Dassel, MIMI, where he will
join his wife and child who have been
guests of his parents for three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopherson will also
take in the Meeker county fair which
is being held at Dassel, this week.
They will return to Virginia in about
a week.