The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1893-02-09
coSDExsEp HOME NEWS.
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rr, ice mound still holds the fort
s,irhtly dis6surcd, but still in the ring.
Jvrou want - Government appointment
.R,ue Book of c. N. Harris. Is cts
Onc hundred and twenty thousand cy'
nress shincles for sale by ". f. Baker.
Rzv. s. r. Preston will preach i'll Git'
Hall Sunday next at II a. M, and ';'V p
m. Everybody invited.
T. var, want bonds Of the Big Stone
Gan Improvement Co.. do not fail to gel
nrices from L. N. Hardin.
Omar lots for sale in all parts OF bis
Stone Gap. DO not fail to sec l.. NJ
N.rdin's list Of property.
u you want good investment IN 'he
hcst town in Southwest Virginia, address
r NJ. Hardin, Big Stone Gap, Va.
pprs,pIxc Elp1n KENNEDY will he in at
tendance at the quarterly meeting at East
Stone Gap next Saturday and Sunday.
S,yp 75cents 10 G. NJ. Marris, Big Stone
Gan. Va, and get copy OF the blue
Rock. 1t tells YOU all about how 20 get
Government appointment
y NJ U,nnix has some bonds Of the
Big Stone Gap Improvement Co., which
be will trade Tor lots in Plat l and
Plat 3.
Tuy CITY cornriI on last Monday even
ing changed The hour for meeting, anu
will in future meet at council chamber
Monday of each week, at = o'clock p. ~,
instead OF s p. m.
COMMITTEE WIS appointed ut last
council meeting TO look after the Pur-
chase of safe in which to keep the city
records. etc. THIS is something that is
badly needed and its purchase should not
10 put off.
Tux Posi- has Just received another big
I stock of fine stationery, in tho way OF
elegant linen letter paper, both ruled ana
unrulcd, fine envelopes, visiting cards.
y etc. II YOU need ANYTHING in the way OF
q job work and will examine samples and
look into prices YOU will 6nd the Posi-
!eads in this respect.
The total value Of the crops OF the
United States during 1892 is estimated ut
s. 81, 0OO. 900 900, of which the largest item
q is $3.50, 600, 900 worth of hay. The animal
g products, including meats, dairy products,
y poultry and eggs and wool, are placed at
n 1865 600 more Resides these figures
ri. the amount of our exports look small.
~ INthis issue Of the Posi- 1t will he noticed
that Joseph Levitt, proprietor of the Cash
& Bargain Store. ON Wyandotte avenue, an
d nounccs that he will sell his entire stock
Sol goods at sacrifice, in order to close
E&out his winter goods to make room for his
spring stock His special sale commences
:ssst O. morrow Give him call
lRs GEORGE WELLS WAS convicted of man
slaughter in the Marion circuit court
lssI tuesday, afternoon and his punishment
fxed at two wears in the penitentiary.
SsThc crime for which Wells was convicted
sSsxas the killing of his father at Gravel
sswitch, in Russell county, Ky, few
ssgweoks since. Many think the shooting
sSSwaS accidental
I IsSs Tar Posr started out to give its readers
sa hrst-class twenty-eight column ne,rs-
paper, and it is glad to know that so far
dis efforts in this direction have been ap-
pFec'aicd. In over $50 columns of read
ssns matter printed in its 10 issues, only 5
ssssi 'hem were stereotype or spot metal"
oil, which were used as n matter of ne
sess''y at The time, and not as matter
A economy and here an earnest appeal
sSspr forgiveness for the same is made TO
8 senerouS-heartod public. TIE Posr
Rfom'scd YOU twenty-eight column pa
s'sr Tor the small SUM Of 81 90 per year,
snd viii not give you fourtcen column
1t takes money, Of course, and
To- OF IT. toten a'paper on the style Of
ape iosr, but its publisher is persuaded
sea' the good people Of the surrounding
@e"n'rv viii ehesrfn'ly support apaperof
ssse k'"d who" they would freeze out
sy'i'i"s short ofit.
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