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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
WEaY?

Grcever s. Co. have the kind Of
gouds that merit patronage. and that
golden rule of theirs ac to price al
ways concludes bargain.
Greever & Company's Diagonals
from $3.50 up.
The great sale of exceptional value
Ovcrcoats at Greevcr & Co.'S, seems
to have been just what hundreds of
people were looking for. Anyway
they were entirely satisfied.
Greever & Cos. goods arc all good.
There is not shuddy attic In the
house. If tho goods are cheap. they
are marked so, that sales may pro
gross without friction or loss of time.
To remove any shadow of doubt
as to quality and price Of Grcever 4
Company's Clothing you must come
and see. This privilege costs nothing,
but will be a source of profit and
pleasure to you.
II you are uncertain as to your
Christmas Present, allow Grecvcr g.
Co. to make suggestion to you in
the clothing and furnishing line.
Tho demand for ovorcoats at
Greover & Co.'S has been 30 great
that they have been compelled to lay
i'll another largo stock of them which
will be sold at tho usual very low
prices.
Greever & Co. are selling for cash
and will give you better bargains in
Clothing, Hardware. &c. than you
can got anywhere else in tho country.
Call and DO convinced when in need
OF anything in th0ir line.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06

a railroad wreck on the Norfolk
and Western near Wenona yester-
day resulted in the death of four
men, and the destruction of q
freighttraln. The:freight was run
ning2ins four sections, the first of
which perhaps caused rock to fall
on the track from the embaukment.
Section number two was running
very rapidly when it came upon the
obstacle. The engine and sixteen
cars were thrown down an embank
ment into the river and completely
submerged. The killed consisted
OF the engineer, fireman and two
brakemen. a.
/. A test WAS made yesterday OF tho
new water works as to their ability
in case of fire. Tho new hose hav-
ing arrived it was attached TO one
of the fire hydrants aud bold,
strong stream was thrown over the
housetops on Main street. The reel
was brought out and kind OF in.
formal celebration had. 1t was
proposed, and the proposition ia.
vorrhly received, to organize at
once a fire company and proceed to
thoroughly drill it. There is good
material here for such an organiza-
ton, and action is awaited with in-
terest. When this is done there
will be feeling Of safety on the
part Of property owners.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
THERE'S HOPE FOR EVERY.
ONE.

THERE'S HOPE FOR EVERY.
ONE.
Speaker Carlisle was n country
school teacher.
Judge Kelley. father of the house,
was n jeweler.
Senator Pasco was q school teach
er at $40 a month.
Tom Reed, Of Maine, was pay.
master in the navy.
Dougherty, of Florida, was u
sailor before the mast.
Anderson, of Kansas, wa. u Pres
byterian Clergyman.
Judge Chapman, of Michigan, was
a mine prospector.
Leland Stanford was o country
lawyer i'll Wisconsin.
Senator Kcnna vas once coal
miner at Sl.2o u day.
Senator Dawes was school
teacher and country editor.
Ben Butterworth used to he a
plantation boss in Virginia.
Senator Morrill,, Of Vermont, kept
a country grocery store.
Delegate Caine, of Utah, was
many years q theatre manager.
Taulbce, the tall Kentucky mem.
Der, WIS divinity student.
r brltson, tho new Louisiana
member, is a college professor.
,hmcS T. White, of Indiana, was
Il calico printer and tailor.
Congressman Outerwaite was
principal ~ II city 'ciiuu' five years.
Civil Service Com missioner Obcr-
ly, was q Chicago Times reporter.
Judge Tarsney, Michigan Con-
gressman, was n steamboat cngin-
ecr
Justice Biatchford was Govern
or w. H. Stewards private secre-
tary.
Senator Plumb was a typesetter.
Hit, Of Illinois, was n stenograph
er.
Senator Sawyer "bought his
time when 10 years old and ran n
saw mill.
Senator Stewart, of Nevada,
mined with pick and shovel in
California.
Senator Cullum was famous as n
corn husker in early days in Iii
nois.
w. H. F. Lee, son of Robert f.
Lee, and now Congressman, is n
farmer.
Darlington, Pennsylvania mem
Der, was "a reporter on Philadelphia
dailies.
Clifton Il. Breckenridge, of the
ways and means committee, was n
bookkeeper.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06

PETERSBURG, VA, Jan. ga
syndicate of prominent capitalists
of Boston have purchased at cost
somewhere in the neighborhood of
100000, seven tcnths interest in
the Upper Aappomattox Canal
Company's properly. Tho new
purchasers will expcnd large sums
OF money in the erection of mills of
various ii, along the banks of
the canal. They will also build and
operate in Petersburg Large, shoe
factory. a ws,''hv CAPT alsf OF
New York has been hero for the
past-few days prospecting, with u
view of starting large silk fac
tory.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

. LOCHL BRIGFS.
Call on Pobst for anything in tie
Jevelry line.
For fine silk umbrella, call at
Frank 81 Co.'S.
Neck Ties, Bows and Scarfs, at
Frank & Co.'S.
Collars and cuffs for men and boys
Vat 1. Frank s. Cos.
y The celebrated Pearl Shirt, for sale
only by I. Frank & Co.
Jewclry of every description at
Pobst's. Call and see it.
Rubber coats and canvass leg
gings, at /. Frank g. Co.'S.
Thanks to the Lynchburg AID
). vance for It's very handsome calen-
dar.
Smith Lockhart has 400 feet of
threc-quarter inch galvanized water
pipe for sale.
II you want a nice pearl pen
holder and gold pen for your best
girl, call on Pobst, he can supply you
in good goods.
MI. Joe Peery, of Ogden City,
.,tand son ofour. fi;end d. H. Peery,
has been making ii visit to rcla
tives in Tazewell.
Say friends have you been in to
sec III. w Pobst since he got his new
stock, If not you had better, or you
: will miss something nice.
G. 7. Ingersoll, who has
SeSlen in the office of the Clinch Val
.ey Railroad Co. at Ills place, has
returned to Roanoke. He is sue
cGeded by Mr. H. l.. Hartman.
The great amount of excavation
E3et to be done II the cut east
4zH town yet a formidable object
the way of immediate compile
ion of the Ciinch Wiley Railroad
a$Sp this point.
|IsR Should the weather of the winter
fmain open as it now is, more
= building will be done before the
first of April than has ever been
done heretofore in the three sum.
Iner months.
Al Pohst's you can find watches
and clocks at all prices. Breastpins
and earrings, all shapes; and every
thing in the Jewclry line in immense
quantity. Call and see for yourself
and see how low he is selling
Friends of Mr.. Crockett, who was
! stabbed in Burks Garden, followed
4 Claypool to Indian. where he Sc
cured concealment amongrelatlves
In the Ball.Dolan case it is saiG
there is some hope Of Dolan's re
covery.
The brick works about to be put
under way in our thriving town vii
{, be another important factor in the
line of our up-bnilding. The earl,
spring will see the work begun will
q capacity of half million, brick, or
ders FOR good portion of which ar.
already in. ss3 IS II
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
WE TELL YOU PLAINLY

that Simmons Liver Regulator will
rid yoh of Dyspepsia, Headaches,
Constipation, and Biliousness. 1t
will bleak up chills and fever and
prevent their return, and is com.
plete antidotc for all malarial poi.
sen-iyct entirely free from quinine
or c9lomel. Tryit. and youwil be
astcpished at the good results of the
genuine Simmons Liver Regulator,
prepared by j. H. Zelin & Go.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06

This is to notify the Jailer and
other County Officers that The Board
d Supervisors will not pay any debts
contracted by them for tho county
fom this date hence, unless legally
Hound to do so.
i WV. PERRY.
| noy18-Jt Ch'm'n Board Sup.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06

The fomponents of La1ador are daily
prescribed by the ablest physicians in
the lard. 1t is nonpareil for loss Of APP
petite and debility. Price 95 cts.
Perfect health can be assured to the
baby by judiciously using DIR. Bulls
Baby Syrup. Sold everywhere for 25
cents o bottle.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
jos. ". KELLY,

Attorney at Law,
; TAzEwELL. C. H, VIRGINIA..
+ will practice in all the. Courts of
NJ azewell and adjoining counties.
Is All claims intrusted will receive
prompt and particular attention.
! Notary Public for Tazewell, Rus
/, sell and Buchanan counties.
Office; with A. j, & S. ID. MAY,
8 opposite the Courthouse. 8I
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
T H I: BEST

boon ever bestowed upon man Is perfect
hcnlth, and the true way to insure hcalt,
is to purify your blood with Ayers sarsa-
pnrilla. Mrs. Eliza A. Clougl, 81 Arling-
ton st., Lowell, Mass, writes. "Evcry
winter md spring my family, including
myself, use several bottles of Ayers Sar-
saparllla. Experience has convinced mo
that, as o powerful
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06

$1,000 REwAnD-For the aprre
tension and Identification of one w.
d. Parsons, Huckster.
j. d. SMITH,
Roanoke, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-01-06
Pur, i fer

of the day" C. e. Upton, Nashua, n. H,
writes: "For number of yenrs
was troubled with huinor in my eyes,
and unable 10 obtain relief until COM
menccd using Ayers Sarsnparin. have
taken several bottles, am greatly bcne-
fited, and believe It 10 be the best OF blood
purlllers." II. Harris, Crcel City, Ramsey
CO., Dnkota, writes: al have been an
intense sufferer, with Dyspepsia, for tho
past three years. Six months ago began
to us6
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-20

results OF agriculture and 20 gather from every
source. within or without her territory. for
comparison and instruction. all the best and
most recent labor saving devices and machin-
cry for filling her soil. reaping her harvests
and changing her crude products into useful
and beautiful fabrics.
For accomplishing these ends the Exposi-
ton OF the Virginia state Agricultural. Me
chanicai and Tobacco Association invites the
co operation of the counties cities and towns
and all classes within her borders, and
the exhibition of all articles, whether
enumerated in the following premium list or
not. tending to illustrate these resources and
to develop or improve them.
To exhibitors this Exposition offers unusual
Inducements. No such opportunity for prof
table display has been presented. and 81 least a
half million people will be present from abroad
during me Exposition. Extra rdinary sttrac-
tons will be offered. and every effort made by
the management. composed OF the best bust
ness men OF Richmond and Virginia. to make
this Exposition profitable TO exhibitors, enter
tanning aud instructive TO visitors, and gener-
ally useful to the people Of the country.
Virginia at the present time presents many
advantages for the profitable investment OF
capital and labor. advantages whose value will
enhance in rapid proportion rs her resources
are deyelO. led.
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Announcement.

In response 70 demand from the word to
day grand Exposition will be- held at Rich
mond. Va. On the grounds of the Virginia
state Agricultural and Mechanical society.
about one mile from the Capitol, and upon
which has been erected building Of magnih-
cent design. suited 10 the various departments
Of general exposition. aggregaiing acres in
area and at great cost. This main building,
fronting on Broad street, Is rs feet high. 0
feet long. and 20 feet broad. constructed
in the most substantial manner. containing an
exposition space Of over three hundred and
fifty thousand square feet. Tho interior en-
belishment ana general arrangements are ac-
cOrdng 20 the highest style of art and atchi-
lecture. aff0rding spaces for floral. domestic
manufacture. textile fabrics. Mechanics and
manufacturers products, merchandise and
other displays. magnificent music hall
wherein grand concerts will afford delightful
entertainments for all visitors throughout
the entire season.
The agricultural and mineral displays, 10 be
exhibited by all the counties in the State and
the various railroads trayersing her territory,
will show 90 the world the hitherto unknown
and wonderful resources OF Virginia.
A capacious and splendidly arranged art hall,
constructed OF iron. one hundred feet IN di-
ametes. will be filed with collection of rare
works Of art. now being collected by one of
virgnia's most gifted artists. embracing
paintings. sculpture. etc. Other snnexes will
he constructed for the exhibition Of horticu-
tural products, floral displays, vegetable and
farm products Of individual exhibitors. Poul-
try and pet stock will be- provided with large
aud commodiOus structure. with every con
yenience for the proper care and comfort Of
such stock.
A beautiful and scientifically constructed
race track with a grand stand with accom-
mOdatioDs for five thousand people.
The general headquarters for the Executive
Department will be in the historic building
which was erected in the Centennial at Phla-
delphia by one of our most public spirited citi-
zens. and afterwards removed by him 10 Rich
mond and placed upon these grounds and do
mated to this society.
Ample accommodations will be prepared for
the reception of the live stock exhibits of
horses, cattle. sheep aad swine.
A Bench Show will be held in the Poultry
building. under the auspices of the Virginia
Field Sports Association. and psnaged by
some of the me- st celebrated dog fanciers in
this country.
One of the principal objects of this Expos
ton is TO exhibit the progress and improve
nent Of Virginia in machinery. manufactures,
her focks and herds. and her methods and
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-20
ittees.

Relics and Antlqulties-Dr. A Brock
chairman; Grin Cottrell. Charles NJ West
Gnnyille G. Valentine. Benjamin b Valen-
tine.
North and South Carolina Relations George
ID Thaxton. chairman; w Robertsoni W
ID Simmons, G. Ran. Judge George l. Chris
tian.
This committee will answer any inquiry
from North and South Carolina, as TO exhibits
freight ana passenger rates.
Educational-John Cary chairman. Super
inteudeut Public Schools; John l. Buchanan
Superintendent Public Instruction of Vir-
ginia: Professor u II Harris. Richmond Col
lege George Merri /, John II Powell.
Railroad Transportation and Advertising
Charles A Taylor. chairman. General Passeu
ger Agent X, 4 p X r; Sol Haas, Traffic
Manager Associated Railways Virginia and
The Carolinas; II W Fuller, General Passenger
Agent G * o Railway.
Manufactures Glasgow. chairman; X
II Whitlock. Thomas Christian. A Han Talbot,
Gustayus Milhiser Nv II whtehurst. An
thony Bargamin. n l. Pelouze. Il j Bosher,
Lewis Crenshaw. II w Rountree, Byron
Wallerstein. Tower. William Simpkin.
Ornithological. Pscatorial. Field and Aquat-
ic Sports Polk Miller, chairman; Worm
ley II B Owen. W Miles Cary.
Horses and Racing Powhatan f. Dupuy,
chairman; W Roane Ruffn, Charles Stokes.
Cattle and Stock-WalterS Grant, chairman;
VI. b Rowe. DR. G Beat ie, 4 NJ Bowman.
Pharmaceutical and Surgical Apparatus,
Appliances and Preparations-T Roberts Ba-
ker. chairman: Hunter MCGUIRE. NJ h, G W
Brock 81 D; John W Pierce, Hugh u Taylor,
MD.
Exposition Committee Colored Department
J. +. Farrar. president Joseph T. Wilson
secretary John Oliver Professor J. 4
Jones. Robert McNaughton, DR.. 5 II Dis
mlIl-
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-20

upon such fact We ba' e the future CONNER
cia growth Of Richmond.
No power can keep her back. she has al
ready increased in the last ten years more
than any city In the Union.
Thus situated. with the tides Of the sea and
the passes of the mountains in her favor,
Richmsnd presents greater advantages com
mercially than any other city 10 the United
States.
/. She has from her commanding position
the largest and most productive back-country
of any city in the United States.
H. She is by virtue Of her position the great
distributing depot of Virginia. North Carolina
West Virginia, South Carolina and large Sec
tons Of Georgia and Alabama.
III. Che is by virtue Of her position the chief
railroad centre OF the South. Six railway
lines meet in her limits, two Of them great
trunk systems, which drain each third of the
continent.
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Special Premium.

For the county exhibit which shall ho dec.d-
ell the best by the Judges Of
award there shall be- added D.
special premium. offered by Messrs Fpt..
lips stein. wholesale and Retail Dealers lr
China and Glassware. OF Rican. nd. Va.
Of one set Of china valued AZ tHO
This special premium shall ie conferred
upon that person who has done the mos.
towards procuring and dispiaying said exhibit.
and who shall furu sh Herewith the mos.
complete statement OF the resources OF the
said county; SAID person 10 bec'ected b. ma
jority vote Of the county judge. clerk and
chairman Of the Board Of Supervisors. after
said special premium - conferred hy the ~
position.
BY order Of the Executive Committee.
AsHrOS SfARKf President.
NESABI.E, j.. Secretary.
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Classification and
Premiums.

The following classification Of articles is in
tended merely TO indicate the character OF
each department. so that exhibitors 0farticles
not named may easily determine in which lie
partment TO make application for space. The
management desires IL 10 be expressly under
stood that every object. method or process
which can be displayed at an exposition Of this
character. possessing merit either in point Of
utility or attractive novelty. whether related
to fine art. science or industrial art. will DE
an acceptable contribution.
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WHERE Is RICHMOND


Taking map Of North America and follow
ing the lines of traffic it is found that Rich
mond is for the manufacturer merchant and
farmer, nearer all points south of line
drawn from the North line Of Virginia to Lake
Superior than New York. Nearer ali points
south of a line drawn from Washington City
to the north corner of Montana than New
York or Philadelphia. Nearer also all points
south of a le from Washington City 10 north
line Of California than New York. Phiadel-
phis or Baltimore. In word. she is better
located. closer and more directly in contact
with the great West thanany OF the Eastern
cites. This is a bold statement, yet true, and
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-20
Premium Department
COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION
s0PEN TO THE WORLD,

Except Where Otherwise Specified.
Whole Amount Distributed in Premiums,
SCI 100000.
First 'Sion-Horses and muios.
seconc DiysiOn-Cattle.
Third Division Sheep and swine.
Fourth Division Poultry. pigeons, pet
stock and incubators.
Fifth Division Agricultural and Horticui-
tursl.
Sixth Division Horticulture.
Seventh Discretionary Work.
Eighth DYSON Bees. noaey and ApisriED
supplies.
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DepartInnnt q.

Section -. Articles for food canned goods
preserved meats. fruit. Vegetables. sauces
pick and grocers' sundries.
Section u. Confectionery. swcetmcats au1
sugars
Section Is. Mineral waters. fosneuied aud
spirituOus liquors
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Machinery Department.

Section /. Hydraulic machinery. including
mill machinery and fixtures
Section 2. Engines, locomotives. steam gen
orators. ire engines. fire ektinguishing appa-
ratus.
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OFFICERS.


Ashton starke. President.
General Joseph X. Anderson. First Vice Presi-
dent. President Tredegar Iron Company.
John p. Branch. Second Vice President, Prcsi-
dent Merchants National Bank.
A. :. Buford, Third Vice President. President
Virginia and Western Railroad Company.
Henry c. Jones. Director General
4. z. Nenable, Jr., Secretary.
John :. Elicit. Treasurer, President state
Bank Of Virginia.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
DR.. r. A. Patterson, Nv. Randolph,
DIR. ID. : Watson, W. +. Dnpny,
II. l.. Lyman. John X: Cooke.
J. B. Beverley. T. }. sale.
W. T. Sutherlin, X. I. Kent.
X. W. Burke, Joseph Bryan.
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Natural Science aud Educstion.I
Section l6. Collection, ani specimens. mo-
els. drawings and illustrations Of any depart
ment Of natural science.
Section u. Examples of work Of pupils of
the public and private schools in pounauship.
design. map drawing. etc.
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Section u.s. Cloths, clothing. boots. shoes
bats, umbrellas, trinhs. rubber goods. sad
dlery. silk fabrics, carpets and upholstery.
Section 10. Raw materials used in textile
manufactures wool. cotton, si.k hair. hemp.
jute, max. etc.
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Pictures, statuaIy modelling iu any plastic
material, artistic ceramics mot for domestic
usel. carved work, chased and rcpousse work
artificial flowers, tasidcrmic work.
One special feature OF the arr department
which Will display the artistic qualities 0f
Southern art, will be- A colonial exhibit Sc
State is so ricn in colonial relics As Virginia.
No state has ~ many citizens interested lu
her colonial history
To give an accurate idea OF what q co0na
house in Virginia was thero Will boa fac sim .e
OF the house ami Of the beautiful Ola dining
room, etc. al the splendid old colonial mar.
son Brandon on tho James
This department VIII occupy a separate .fou
building. Mr. William l. sheppard Will have
entire charge Of the arranging ana care o'
this department. Many prominent artistic
have promised contributions of their skill ~
this exhibit. Applications for pace in thu
department should BE- addressed 10 Nr. WI
liam L. sheppard l10i Hain street. Richmond
Va
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Department B.

Section g. Metallic ores and raw maler-.ls
etc.
Section 6. Products Of the foundry cast
ings of ali kinds.
Section 7. Wrought and cast products OF a.,
Kinds, such as hardware. safes. plumbers. es.a.
filters and timers goods. carriage and wagon
trimming. etc.
Section 6. House furnishing goods o. All
kinds, brushes, brooms. etc.
Section 8. Pottery. porcelains. stonowar,
china. queensware. glassware. etc.
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Department A

Section !. Dairy machinery. apparatus ane
appliances.
Section 2. Vehicles. carriages Of all descr.n.
tons. wagons for the road and track. etc
Section 3. Agricultural implements. farm
machinery Of all kinds
Section I. Stable fixtures and devices. in.,r,,.
m ents and medicines used in veterinary SIR.
gerry.
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Department u.

Section y. Collective display hy coui.o. and
organizations Of agricultural and natural pro-
duets. plants, fruits flowers etc.
Premiums For the best county exhibit of
agricultural products. SD0 for the second
best. $50; for third best, $50. For the be,,
county exhibit of minerals and woods. $40.
for the second best, ESQ Tor the thud bas..
illO.
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Department {.

section 10. Furniture. ornamental wood.
work, etc.
Section II. Jewelry, time pieces. optical
goods, toilet goods, bronzes. etc
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DenartmcntK


Antiquities loan collections OF bnc-a bre
etc.
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ection ,. Ia iway and car fixtures. supplies
and vehicles.
Section I. Wood working machinery and
machine tools.
Section 5. Iron and othec metal work ng
machinery and tools.
Section 8. Mining tools and machinery.