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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Operations to Be Brisk.

Frank Gilmor, superintendent Of
logging for the Virginia & Rainy Lake
Lumber Co., was in the city yesterday
on business. It is generally under
stood here that logging operations of
this company, which are being con-
Quoted around Cussons, will be more
extensive after the first Of July and
that large number of additional men
will be placed at work.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Will Move to Eveleth.

Gustav Hendrickson, pioneer resi-
dent of this city, is making prepare
tons to remove, with his family, to
Eveleth where he will engage in the
hay and grain business. He has dis
posed of his residence property on
Locust street to Mrs. Margaret Irwin.
The deal was made through the Moi
lan-Johnson agency.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Young Is Campaigning.

Superintendent of Schools N. A.
Young and Assistant L. A. Ink of Du-
luth were in the city yesterday and
last night in the interests of Mr..
Young who is a candidate for re-elec-
ton. Mr.. Young says the outlook for
his nomination looks favorable and, in
solar as he knows, the people of the
county are satisfied with his admin
istration of the county schools.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
CITY BRIEFS
From Mondays Daily.

Hibbing, 6; Grand Rapids, 3.
The best game of the present season
IN the Grand Rapids grounds took
place yesterday afternoon, when Hib-
Ding won from the Grand Rapids base
oall team, by score of to 3.
A feature was the batting of Car
rol Booth Of Hibbing, who had two
two-base hits and one three-base hit
,halked up to his credit. The game
vas exceptionally free from errors,
only one being checked against each
team. Batteries: Carroll and Azure;
Grand Rapids, Bentz and Erskine. A
large crowd Of Hibbing fans accom-
panied their team, making the trip in
autos
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
MOhami Club Entertains.

Between so and rs couples of Vir-
ginia people enjoyed a dancing party
given last evening by the Mohami
club at their beautiful home on the
Oliver location. Refreshments were
served and as usual at the parties
given by this club, everyone had a
most pleasant evening.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Day for Children.

Childrens' day will be observed at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday
evening and, as a consequence, the
regular evening services will be dis
pensed with. Rev. Henry E. Neff,
the pastor, is in charge of arrange
ments and is making every effort to
give the young people an enjoyable
time. A musical program is being
arranged and recitations and speech
making will be the order of the enter
tainment.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
North Side in Darkness.

Last nights severe electric storm
put transmission equipment from the
city electric light plant out Of COM
mission for some time and cut off the
current for power as we'll. Service
was not resumed until this morning,
but little Inconvenience was occasioned
as the current was not off until late
hour last night. ~
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Cleveland Chemist Here.

H. A. Wetherbee, mining chemist of
Cleveland, is in Virginia and will
spend some time in visiting the mines
on the range. Mr.. Wetherbee is in
charge of a testing laboratory at
Cleveland and comes to the Mesaba
range to gather information of value
to him in his business.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Contractors In CITY.

That there will be keen competition
COR the sewer construction contract,
bids for which will be opened at the
regular meeting of the city council
tomorrow night is indicated by the
,arly arrival Of several representa-
ives of big contracting firms. J. G..
Thurston of St. Paul and P. G. Pas
toret of Duluth were among today's
arrivals. Several local concerns will
bid for the work as we'll as a number
Of Twin City and Duluth contractors.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
CongdOn Visits Here.

T. C. Congdon, the we'll known Hib-
bling druggist, was in Virginia yester-
day the guest Of Joseph Christopher
son of the Red Cross pharmacy. Mr.
Congdon is a great booster for his
home town and one of the real live
merchants of that place.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Returns from Michigan,

Conrad Mattson returned last night
from a two weeks business trip to
Michigan, visiting the cities of Ish-
peming, Houghton, Calumet and other
places, in the interest of a Finnish
publication of which he is one of the
stockholders.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Anglers Go To Tower

c. K. shand, E. B. Mills, S. S. Dahl
and P. j. Erickson went to Tower Sat-
urday to spend a few days fishing
and enjoy an outing on Vermilion
lake. Mr.. Shand returned this morn
ing but the others remained over for
the day.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Mayor Power Hunts Bear.

Mayor Victor Power, Alderman
Robert Geiselman and John Adams, a
veil known nimrod who hunted big
game through St. Lapis and Carleton
counties in the early days, went to
Sturgeon lake this morning to shoot
couple of bear sthat have been
)rowling through the woods that skirt
he lake. They took along number
If hounds to assist them in locating
the prey. -
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Virginia Miner Buys Farm.

Wilyami Pikka, an old resident of
Virginia, where for number of years
he has been employed in the mines
today purchased from the Duluth &
Iron Range railroad 40 acres of land
m the country to the north of Sand
Lake. He intends to move on it soon
and develop it as a farm.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Nine Candidates Initiated.

A class of nine candidates were in
itiated into the K. N. society at CHS
holm last night. Mrs. Selma Ala
Mrs. Milma Lappala, Mrs. Hilma Ke-
tola and Miss Helmi Kestila of Vir'
ginia, Mrs. Anna Ola of Gilbert and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tolonen of Han
:ock, Mich, were present. and took an
ictive part in the ceremonies.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Sand Lake improvements.

Considerable improvements have
been going on at Sand Lake during the
past few weeks. Clearings have been
make about the numerous cottages and
l.. M. Osborn has had a crew of men
and teams at work improving the road
from the Mcneil cottage to Birch
Point, where several summer homes
are in course of construction.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Trophies for New League,

From present prospects it looks as
if a large number of trophies will be
hung up for the interclass amateur
baseball games which will be played
here this summer in the school league.
The Kelly Hardware company of Du-
luth will probably award some sweat
ers and the Virginia business houses
are expected to offer some prizes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Campaigning on VermiliOn.

B. F. Smith and a party of friends
this morning motored to the Ver-
million range, where Mr.. Smith today
begins his campaign for register Of
deeds. Monday Mr.. Smith will visit
Aibbing and Tuesday he plans to be
in Duluth. He will be aggressive in
mixing with the voters from this time
ON.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Return from Funeral.

Earl and Phillip Sloan returned this
morning from Grand Rapids, where
they were called the first of the week
by the death of the wife of their
brother, H. Sloan which followed a
short illness. Funeral services were
conducted for Mrs. Cloan at Grand
Rapids yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Buy Farm At Iron Junction

Gustaf Hendrickson of Virginia, to-
day sold to Augusta and Anna Wick
strom ten acres Of land adjoining the
townsite of Iron Junction. The Misses
Wickstrom will move on the land at
once, put up buildings and develop it
as a dairy and truck farm.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
ROYAL Draws Big Crowds.

"The Master Rogue" at the Royal
for this end of the week is attracting
large crowds. This production is one
of the best of it's kind in the motion
picture line ever produced here and is
certainly we'll worth going to see. The
other pictures are good and the vaude-
Vile stunts are being we'll received
by the audiences.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Magic Calls On Virginians.

Frank L. Magic of Duluth, can
didate for the nomination for sheriff
of St.. Louis county, is in Virginia to-
day making a thorough campaign of
the city. Mr.. Magic says everything
is looking fine and that he expects to
land what he is seeking.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Fish and Mosquitoes Bite.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rutherford
returned last night from Vermilion
lake where they spent few days fish
ing and enjoying an outing. Mr..
Rutherford says the fish were biting
good and so were the mosquitoes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12

Can Strawberries for Fruit Sale.
The domestic science class at the
high school have this week been re-
ceiving instruction in canning fruits.
Strawberries which will be offered
for sale at the annual fruit sale this
fall are being canned.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Virginia Lid on Tight.

A quiet house was the order of the
day at police headquarters yesterday,
the jailers reporting that not a guest
had registered during the time from
Saturday morning until today, when
on drunk was brought in shortly after
the noon hour. This is record for
Virginia for the Sabbath day and goes
10 show that the lid must be on pretty
tight.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Crop Outlook Good.

Attorney Otto A. Poirier returned
last night from St. Cloud where he
had accompanied his wife and children
who will visit at the home of her par
ents for several weeks. Mr.. Poirie1
says that crops are looking fine in
that section and that the farmers are
looking forward to a big yield in the
fall.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Go To Vermil}iOn Lake.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Crawford of
Steubensville, O., and Mr.. and Mrs.
C. E. Moore of this city will spend the
week end at Dr.. C. B. Lenont's cot
tage at Lake Vermilion. They expect
to land big catch of wall-eyed pike.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Hanna Mine to Ship.

Reports from Mountain Iron are to
the effect that the Hanna mine, a
state property near that village, may
soon begin shipping ore. The Hanna
is an open cut. All the ore taken from
it is dryed before being sent to the
docks and the state will lhave weigh
master on the job when shipping is
begun.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Greanv Working Hard.

Patrick J. Greaney of Greaney was
in the city last night on his way to
Hibbing where he is making a strenu-
Gus campaign in the Sixtieth district
as a candidate for the legislature. Mr..
Greaney is of the opinion that he will
be one of the leaders for the nomina-
ton at the primaries next Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Funeral Of Mrs. Ranta.

Funeral of Mrs. Ranta.
The funeral of Mrs. Martin Ranta,
who met death by drowning at Ely
lake last Sunday, was held from the
Finnish Lutheran church this after
noon, Rev. Peter Kerinen officiating,
followed by interment in Greenwood
cemetery.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Impressed With Schools,

Foster Lewis, who has just COM
pleted teaching a term Of rural school
in Koochiching county, is Virginia
visitor today and visited several of the
Virginia schools this morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Died Last Night: Funeral TOda,

Mrs. John Jarkovich, residing with
her husband at 1913 Walnut street, died
last night at 9 o'clock at her home.
The funeral was held this morning
from the Polish Roman Catholic
church at o'clock, Rev. Father Sing
er officiating.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Buys Farm Land.

VIM. Pikka, a resident of this city
for 10 years, has decided to give up
city life and yesterday closed deal
for the purchase Of an 80 acre tract
Of land in the Rice River district
north of Virginia, through the agency
Of Gust Koski. He will Immediately
remove with his family to the prop
erty.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Dies from Scarlet Fever

Dies from Scarlet Fever.
Elvin, the 3-years and 8-months son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Schimmel of
Cook died Saturday night Of scarlet
fever. The funeral which was held
this morning at Cook was conducted
by Harry Gillispie of this city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Rehearse Farce Tonight.

Rehearse. Farce Tonight.
"A Mans Country" the farce writ
ten by members of the Senior class of
the high school and which will feature
the Class night exercises Thursday
will have a dress rehearsal at the
Roosevelt auditorium tonight.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Alumni Dance Tonight,

Alumni Dance 1Onlght.
The High School Alumni give a
dancing party at the Technical high
school this evening. Alumni were
busy this morning with decorations
and the affair is expected to, be large
ly attended.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Joins Husband at Manganese.

Mrs. Frank Wren leaves Friday of
this week for Manganese, one of the
new towns on the Guyana range,
where she will join her husband for
the summer. Mr.. Wren has recently
engaged in the retail lumber business
there, but the family will not remove
their home from Virginia for some
time to come at least.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Mill Men Beat Aurora.

The Virginia & Rainy Lake Lumber
Co., baseball team returned from Au-
rora last night where yesterday af-
ternoon they defeated the crew of
that place in 10-inning game by a
score Of 6 to S. The game, which was
one Of the best played on the range
this season, was featured by the bat
terry work Of Purdinsky and Kreitzer
Of the mill hands, Purdinsky tanning
Is Auroraites. The fielding of Bailey
of the same crew was also exceptional
ly good.
The score:
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12
Campaigning Range.

County Superintendent of Schools
m. "A. Young is in Virginia today in
the interests of his candidacy for re-
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-06-12

V. & R. L. O2OO211-6 90
Aurora ..O3O0OOO 2O0-5 10 4
Batteries: Purdinsky and Kreitzer;
Eli and Benson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
MAKE WAR TOOLS

PARIS. Dec. 1b.--Greaf Britain Is
buying machinery for the purpose
OF making her own war supplies.
from khaki 20 rifles and acroplanes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15

THE GREAT SEATTLE
SPIRIT


Several DAYS ago called the Mt.
tention OF the readers TO mother
who was soon 10 be visited by the
stork, but, through adverse circum.
stances, was unprepared for the
little Visitor. And surely the good
mothers responded 10 the call. |
have about a dozen bundles now
and must appeal TO the friends OF
Tho Star 10 stop sending any more
baby fixin's just now.
All the bundles and boxes re.
ceived are well filled with well.
selected clothes for baby. A few
things are little worn, but they
viii suffice and they will please
the little mother who gets them.
One box labeled Merry Christ.
mas 10 the Little Stranger" from
fireman'r wife, In filled with
dainty white dresses, warm
nighties and little shirts.
Saturday a kind mother came TO
my office with large bundle OF
baby necessities.
Il had laid them away" she
said. well. because they bring
back memories OF my little pris.
ella when she was dimpled baby. .
Priscilla. now 8. still dimpled.
heard her mother talking OF the
poor little baby. Her childish heart
melted. She ran away and soon
returned with a nickel her daddy
had given her that morning TO get
candy with that afternoon. Here,
mamma. Is my nickel. See. I'm go
Ing 10 give II 10 the lady 10 buy a
pillow, sheets and covers and
things for the little baby"
so down through town. straight
by all the sweet shops. Priscilla
walked by her mother. with her
nickel elutched tightly In baby
fingers until abe arrived al The
star office and deposited II safely
In my hands. Priscilla hasn't had
very many nickels this winter"
her mother explained. "as her faith.
er has been out OF work about half
the time since last summer"
We don't need a better demon
atration OF THE GREAT SEAT.
TIE SPIRIT. and want 10 thank
all the kind friends In behalf OF
the little mother.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
POPCORN CANDY

For popcorn candy. put l table.
spoonful OF butter into n kettle
with J tablcspoonfuis OF water and
cupsul OF white sugar. Boil until
ready TO candy.
Then put in quarts OF nicely
popped corn.
stir vigorously until the sugar il
evenly distributed over the corn.
Take the kettle from the fire and
stir contents until they cool little
In this way you may have each ker'
mel separate and all coated with
sugar
To prevent scorching. this must
have your undivided attention ali
the time II IL being cooked.
Almonds. English wainuts. or. IN
fact. any nuts. are nice prepared In
this way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
CandiSg
Is for good little boys and girls -

As soon rs IL can be handled. pul
until white. Flavor 10 suit taste.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
HO. BOYS! GET YOUR
SKATES; THERE'S ICE
OUT AT GREEN LAKE

Remember how We used TO 20
skating. back on the old pond. with
bonfire going on the bank. and.
beside Il. the plank bench whore
We put EN- on"1
And how some had weak ankles.
and the straps hurt EN-. and some
had racing skates. and were the en-.
w OF the rest OF us; and the girls
wore stocking caps and put their
hands In our pockets to warm en-.
and we cut figure "a. showing off
in front OF them
Remember IT.
Well. tonight get a pair OF skates
and 70 out TO Green lake and 20 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15

Off q girl goes with . man who
says he loves her. and she finally
discovers that he 10 keeping com.
psny with another girl, what shall
she DOT ROSE.
A--The rules for keeping steady
company have never been complied
II the man Ia engaged 10 one girl
he certainly should be turned down
by any other giri 20 whom he ven.
lures 10 make love.
N keeping steady company does
not imply an engagement. then one
girl has probably as much right 10
receive his protcstations as another.
II all depends upon how high n value
she sets upon herself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
TWO TAFFY RECIPES

Kansas Taffy-Boil cups OF
light brown sugar. cup OF honey,
Il cup OF butter and " cup OF water
together. DO not stir with a spoon
but shake the saucepan.
When II will keep It's form when
drop Ia tried In cold water. Il Il
ready TO cool
plac. on well-Ereased platter. al
low to cool enough to handle. then
pull until white. Cut in small pieces
with scissors.
Molasses Taffy--One pint OF mo
iasses. 1 pound OF sugar. Y pound
OF butter. boil together until II
hard~ns when n little Ia dropped In.
to cold water. Turn out on vell
buttercd pans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15

Boil 3 cups OF white sugar. u cur
OF water. u teaspoon OF cream tar
tar and tablespoon OF butter until
Il reaches the crack" degree
Add ! even teaspoon OF soda and
10 drops Of lemon extract Turn In
to well-greased pan. Have candy
quarter OF an inch thick.
when partly cool. mark into inch
squares with weil.buttered knife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
F0REFATHERS' DAY
TO BE Celebrated

'Forefathers' Day" when the Pill
grim fathers landed at Plymouth.
will be celebrated In the Queen
Anne Congregational church Tues.
day night.
The exercises will be in the hands
of a Joint committee from the
Mems club, the Woman's league
and the Girls club.
Dinner will be served at $3.50.
after which addresses will be given
by four fathers on "Our Heritage
From Our Forefathers." ex-Mayor
George F. Cotterill presiding.
Speakers are. Otto l.. Luther. Ray
mond r.. Frazier, Daniel u. Ire.
fethen and Frank S. Bayley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
CuredHisRUPTURE

vas badly rursur-s while uftinx a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said my
oniy hope Of eura was an operation.
Trusses did me no good Finally I got
hoif - sornsthinx that quickly and com
plstefy cured me. Year. have PASSED ant
tho ruptar. has never retarnea. although
am doing hare ~prk carpenter.
There was no operation. no lost tinns. no
trouble. I have NOTHING 20 sell. bat wiii
civ. full information about how yea may
find a eonpi.te cure without operation. ~
you wrf,s 20 me. Eugene " puii~n. Car
penier. TisA Msresiias ave. Msnssaaan.
y J. Better cut out this notice and show
~ 20 any others who are rup, arsd-you
mar save life AZ least stop the mis-
cry Of rupture and ths WORRY and danger
% an operation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15
SOME EASY ONES

Chocolate Ffgs-Separate and
wipe one pound OF figs. Melt choc.
olatc and dip each flg separately
Cool on oil paper
Chocolate Dates--Htone dates. ftil
with candied ginger and dip In melt.
cd chocolate.
Chocolate Nuts-Peanuts. wal
nuts or fiiberts may he chopped or
broken In medium-sixed pieces. Gov.
er with melted chocolate and drop
on oil paper TO cool.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-15

II again,
An overflow OF the lake ut the
dixie has resulted IN a considerable
sheet OF ice. two inches thick. up
on which. Monday night and Tues
day. the kids and grownups alike
were having lots of fun.
Many small ponds in various
parts o fthe city we're frozen over
IL won't last long. though The
weather man Tuesday predicted
higher temperatures.
In January. 1919, Seattle had II,
last nkate. Green lake was froret
over AZ that timel
It's u sport seldom enjoyed here