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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1893-02-16
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Judge Asdcsesn vigorously alstss,s..,l
Doctor Taylor iii bis iais trial. fcs the
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/ ID convinced ths fsmsn in slss essc
acted ii aceordance with their honesf
convict;ons, sfin BE does rot think Tie a
evidences ID The case Justified HE verdict
rendered. In referring to the different
errors pointed cut In fl.e bill prepared
and presented BIZ hifnself aud associaies
to che higher court asking fora ncwssfrial,
he said Of the eight pointed ont, ne
thought there was one alone sufficient 70
give them good grounds to expect Q favor
sl,le .iec;sien. In this be referred to the
fact that three cartridge hnlls we're picked
u, on the grounds Of the i,ioody nassaere.
where the Eve people were murdered from
ambush; that these huiis were produced
AZ evidences to-, show that they had been
used in gan the same ca'i''re '.s that.
owned by Taylor, which was the case.
These shells, on examination, showed that
the piunger OF the gun IN WHICH they we're
exploded, had struck the haH on one side,
when ordinarily, they woala have been
strack in the center, had the surhcen 10
perfect order. Tayior's gun WAS. tested,
during the trial, and in five shots it was
found that The plungcr struck the hull
directly In the center After the case stsl had
been given 70 the jissts sandsis ifsa retired
TO consider the evidence, this point came
up. The jury sent forthe gun. and, taking
II to pieces, examined it ont of court and
in the absence of the prisoncr,and thought
thew discovered that it had recently been
tampercd with, which, Judge Anderson
states, was, one of the leading points
which caused them to render a verdict Of
murder in tie first degree.
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sEaaxsr, Kr., Feb. rs, Iss;

s,ssNe{ z, t5fHo hsHf iAt - ECU fv, sos0'z
Editor Post:
County conrt Is in session this week,
with Judge SEE. Baker in the chair.
Mrs. Jennie Adams, of Emma, Magofin
countr, passed through here Monday,
en- route for Norton, Va.
|: IT. G. Bates, Esq, Of Horn, this county,
passed through Saturday last for Cumber.
land Valley Institute.
Sam T. Webb, of Arcadia, Tenn, was
here n few days this week. He will soon
locate in this county.
Mr.. Isaac Adams, Of Pert Creek, will
leaYe In q few weeks for Bradleyville
fancy county, Mo.
Mr.. John Wampler, of Norton, Va,
passed through Monday for Whitssburg
Died, on the lst inst, Mr.. Morrison
Isonl, Of Colly, after an illness of several
weeks,
e. A. Holbrook returned from Norton
Va, Tuesday.
Married, on the 3lst ult., BIZ. Sinclair
SpangIer to Miss Susanna Webb.
Thomas E Loe returned from Prestons-
burg, Floyd county, Sunday.
Kid Grear, U. S. marshal, was disturb
ing the quietudc of our moonshiners re-
Gently.
Thomas P. Craft, of Craftsvillc, has re-
turned from Dovton, Pike county, where
lie has been attending school.
j. A. Adams, of Magofin county, was
here Tuesday with relatives.
John S. Webb left Wednesday for Big
Stone Gap, Va.
Born, Feb. lst, to tho wife of E. NJ,
Webb, n fine girl.
Mr.. W. S. Wright, Of craftsviile, who
has been very low with fever, Is conva-
lescent.
James Jnluson of Long Fork, Pike
county, WAS here Monday ON business.
Elders Peter Adkins and Rob. Blair
preached to large audience at scolly,
Sunday.
j. S. Webb has just returned from Line
Fork.
The Posi- fills the long felt want Of our
populace. W.
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IYIRGIETA: In the CLERK. Is Office Of The Cir,
cuiti Court nf the cunEty of Wise, an tia
/ 18th day of February, i S93. In vacation,
Southwest Virginia Mineral
Lsnd Company, Plaintiffs,
Against In C',ancery.
Ernest Newell, ct al, Def'ts.
The object Of the original and amended bill
is to obtain personal decree against defend
ants on two notes ench Tor S91. 66, dated JAM
nary 18th, 1896, and due in one and two wears
from date respectively, bearing interest from
date, executed BY w. II. Bingham and Ernest
Newell 10 plaintiff, and assumed by defend
ants, T. K. and L. G. Harvey, and in default
iof the payment of said Sums to forecinse ren-
doris lien on lot 20 of block 10; Of "linprove-
smeut Co.'s Plat 1, OF the town Of Big Stone
Gap, Va, retained in deed from plaintiff to
Bingham and Newell, dated January 18th,
1890, recorded in ID. b. II, D J42. And an
affidavit having been made and fled that the
defendants L.. C. Harvey and R. G. Ballard
Thruston, Trustee, are not residents Of the
State of Virginia, it is ordered that they do
appear here within Is days after due puhlica-
ton hereof, and do what may be necessary to
protect their interest In this suit. And it is
further ordered that copy hereof be publish
ed once a week for four weeks in the
Big Stone Gap posT, and that copy
be posted at the front door of the court house
Of this county on the first day Of the next term
of the county conrt of said county.
a copy--Teste: J. E. LIrps, Clerk.
r. II. Irvine, n. q. II-4t
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1t Should Bo In Every House

J. y. Wilson, 81 Clay ST., Sharpsburg: Pa.
SAYS. ne will not be without DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds
that it cured his wife who was threatened with
Pneumonia after an attack of ola Grippe
when various other remedies and several ply:
sioisns had done her na good. Robert Rarhcr,
of Oooksport, Pa, claims DR.. Kings New Dis:
ooyery has done him mere good than anything
he over used forsLung Troublcf Nothing like
It. Tryit. Free Trial Bottles mt $. J.. Whit
head & Co.'S Drug Store. Isarge bottles Soc
ord CT Oh
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Ex-Gov. TAYLOR INDIGNANT.
II Conssstent With His Calling lie Weultl
Like to Use Cowhide,


Like to Use Cowhide.
Chattanooga Times.
From q we'll known Chattanooga who
was in company withiex-G Taylor few
days ago, il is learned that "Our Bob" is
red.hof mad over newspaper storyorigi-
nating.in Bristol concerning the grevicus
misconduct Of the convict pardaned by
the Governor, and about whom the Gov
ernor tells SO pathetic story in the course
of.his lecture. Gov. Taylor says there is
a notorious fake artistin Bristol's vicinity
and he is forever drawing upon his i'm
agination to concoct some wonderful hap
pening which would be accepted by the
press. This last story, which was tele-
graphed the Courier Journal and reprint
ed by the Times few days ago, Gov. Tay-
Tor denounces assnntruesin every particu-
lar, and only emanating from desire to
occasion him some injury. Fhei hero of
the "Fiddle and Bow further states that
he knows tie party responsible and(s is
efrohgly tempted 'tc give him good
shrashlng, "the only recourse, us the
Governor expresses it. ~ IS
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a Reward of $500

Will be given for any case of Rheumatism
which cannot be cured by Drummond,s Light.
ming Remedy. The proprietors do not hide
this Offer, ntprint in bold type on all their
circulars, wrappers, printed matter, and
through the .colnmhs Of newspapers every:
where. IT will work wondcfs-.--.one bottle eNr;
Ing ing any ardiparY case. IF the druggist has
not got 1t, he will order 1t, or it will be sent to
any address by express on receipt of price.
together with special instructions for use.
Drummond Medicine Co., 1850 Maiden Lane,
Now York. AGENTS wanted.
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Personal.

T. NJ. clarkson was up from Turkey
|s0ys Tuesday.
Y. n. g. Slcmp, of Turkey Cove,
vim town Tuesday.
W. G. Robinson has been on the sick
fSsssfor scvernl days.
r. John p. Graham, of Pennington
ssasss was in town Monday.
attorney JOS. l.. Kelly returned Tues
issSslsom trip TO Marion, Va.
ssls +. Harris returned Friday last from
FcIsaessec, where he had been on bust
Rorncys j. F. Dulli,t and r. T. Irvine
'sss Pack from business trip to Rich
sspaa, Va.
ass. }. b. Richmond came over Tues-
will spend several days with
lsssisas and relatives at the Gap.
ever ohith, proprietor OF that
llssslassar hotel, the Smith House, at Rogers
ya'ss&J Junction, Tenn, and son, VIM. p,
sssFsan the city Monday.
| Samuel HAYNES, late of the Bristol
saeSl'3sr' was IN town Yesterday. Sam is
ssSss cooking after the interests OF the
ssss'a7'"a o.sPnlggh ~ southwest Yirginia,
l a h. Tass"r', general superenden-
hsssssA the Virginia Coal and Iron CO.,
4 for Philadelphia, to attend a
ssssss8g OF tho stockholders of his compa-
81 Morgan Couk, of Pennington
ss in town Monday. Mr.. Couk has
pess sagcdhy Capt. Blanton for several
essasss Pas' in the Davis sewing machine
ssssss'sSs' and reports big sales, Il.
a. hcSel' prominent real estate
aoSv'l'e, Tenn, has been in fhs
s s days this week, the guest Of
s e. Harris. alr. Eckel was very
J. 9'a's leased wi'h The Gap, and opened
e III establishment when be stood
solid vein of over eight feet Of the
k'"g coal in the world.
". Nickels of the frmi Of VI. NJ !.
Co., returned Sunday last from
sse'', where he purchased nsm-
sock OF goods for his house
a.so the stock With which 10
lnelr new business. The Norton
.Sl'l be under the management
nn 7. Niskels, who vent ,ip yes.
! s' take charge.
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Electric lsitters.

This remedy is becoming so well known and
so popular rs to need no special mention. All
who have used Electric Bitters sing the same
song of prase.-A purer medicine does not ex-
list and it is guaranteed to do all that is claim
ed. Electric Bittcrs will cure oil diseases of the
Liver and Kidneys, will remove Pimples, Boils
Salt >Rheum and other affection caused by
impure blood.-Will drive Malaria from the
system aud prevent as well as cure all Malari-
al fcvers.-For cure Of Headache, Constipation
and INDIGESTION try Electrict Bitters-Entire
satisfaction guaranteed, or money refunded
Price Scots, and $l.0O per bottle at S. L. Whit
head & Co.'s Drugstore. ~
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Revival Worship.

A protracted meeting began Mt Buffalo
church, about six miles from this place,
on Saturday, Feb. 4,yand closed Saturday,
Feb. II; conducted hy Rev. NO. Burk-
hart, assisted by E. G. Hutchinson and
/. B. Giles, resulting in is professions, 20
acccssious aud lG baptised. The Lord
has been doing wonderful work for the
people in that neighborhood. l. B. G.
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In Chancery

eral Land Company, Ptt'f, n Cboncerv
against
? Il. X. Harvey ct al, Defts. ~ q. 3
The object ofthis Suits to obtain personal
decree against the defendants, 7. K. and l., G.
Harvey, tor the amount of two notes, each for
s666. Sc, dated February leth, $780, and due IN
one aud two years t!pm date respectively,
bearing interest from date, the frat Of which
notes is subject 70 credit as Of February 18th,
1891 of s222.22, and In default the payment
thereof to foreclose vendors lien on lots l6,
u and % of block IL of Improvement Com
pany's Plat l." of the town Of Big Stone Gap,
va, retained in a deed from plaintiff to T. K.
and L. c.. Harvey, dated February 10th, 1890,
and recorded in Wise County D.iB. II, p. 275.
And an affidavit having been made and filed
that the defendants, j.. G. Harvey and r. c..
Ballard Thruston, Trustee, are not residents
of the State of Virginia, it is ordered that they
do appear here within l5days after. due publ:
cation hereof, and do what may b. Heaassary
to protect their interest IN file suit. And 1t
is further ardirad that copy hereof be pub
lished onceia week for four weeks in the Big
Stone Gap PosT, and that copy be posted at
the front door of the courthouse of this caun-
ty on tlle>6rst day Of the next term of the
county court Of said county, sftS 80 5sirt
Copy-Teste: J.E. LIpps, Clerk.
RI. .lryine, Pa. Has. !
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KyIRGlNiA: Z In tile Clerks 0tf3ce.g the Circuit
v Cours Of tie county OF Tlse en- t'e Ast LAY Of

KyIRGlNiA: Z In the Clerks Office. Of the Circuit
Cours Of the county Of Tlas, en- Go Mst LAY q
Jan,nry, 1893.
H. G. Sielnp, Pirf, ts1 n Chaaeery
Against offa cr0ss-bill OF
j. B. r Mills aud others Dft's.s) 3. B. F. Mills.
The object of the crossbill in this saae Is to have
ascetained an the liens and their ptorities on the
land In the bill mentioned, and 10 comtel Conway r
Sands individually and trustee forFm- A. Little,
IT,, Edward J. Folkes and John a. Curtis and the
said csstaf qui trusts and the rrHresentniives Of
Tg,os. y. Nottingham, deceased, 10 pay the balance
due from these respectively said lard. and that the
proceeds far necessary be applied to paying of
said liens according to their prioritics And an ai
slavit having been made aud filed with the original
bill in the ceHse that the defendant Jes r. Hale Is
mot resident ff The tate 81 grgia$ il il ordered
that lie do appear here within Is d. after due pub
llcaton heFea and do what may he ilecessary to pro,
sect his interest IN this suit. And II h further 0r,er-
cd that copy hereof be published once week for
four weeks Il, the Big Stone Gap Pota, aud that
copy be posted at the front dor 1t Of
this county the first day of the next term Of the
county court Of said county.
A copy-Teste: J. q iArrs, Clerk.
Rutfiff 4 MCTko IL n RI HAT
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Sac q. 4 aAs,t s ssis 7Iezrsh;

.Q19t ~ ~ ~
ssssts.c sssa aAe'a ss ssIs 1lerrsfi
/. Me aid he'd be der aFess, g
az eassi ore looked ss Il they'd Ike
I'D oller tocasess. s ssi
Fss niasaca salr spat ont de sitlcss
Sled srpes wsiIe aianding thpre,
4 AID roIl;sl Ii oyer ID tae either Jaw,
that qasss ~ sssss. q. Il. y
y STOW. jess, you say yosi'il taxa Desash
70 be rour iawfal wife;
ysa'Ir Eoye her and Rrn.ert her &
:s sde~si the stream Of .ifes
ysmg ncvsr siveis eaase 70 sag, 81
.fwishf haia't done II. = q
Az she wipes j tear. fteas-- tho eua Of her nose
With abs tall of her gingaars a,oaaeti''
s4Ncw, Parson, sou ies' bet Your socks
.iye'ss talked this thing Ifsver;
From this time on, ill Judgment day.
You'll find Nv in high clover;
4 Well mako our home On CaIiahans
For there l'Hi Eoiii 20 take Ter, s
Aad 4, she don.t do as Isay. 49,,
~. Why, then I'na goiii' to make 'er.'s q.
"Derusl,a, viii Jon e'er obey,
Care for and love this nas,;
Make light hts cares and help HIN. cute
Ehenc'er it's SO sou can,''
That's jist my style, SO long as he
Does what Is square By me;
But wherhe doil-s, then jist look out,
There II be trouble. don't you seeg'
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! (fIVon Uy GED SJltteSg sNOW5IsaWtF
In New York City - n. u Is 3

q siss.l = In New York CITY,
IN addition tc the lsrersas and original prcri-
inns offered 10 sahacribeTs, propose 10 preceut
them with laG Wa.cea, ail ofswhch are guaranteed
nv II LYxcii, lssh St. and Union Square, New York
City, who furnish them 70 u.s.
r. Tn. Al,yxRTisER is the oldest Newspaper In New
York CITY, It's Weekly ed ,lon Is published in twp
sections and comes outeyery Tueadny aud Friday
l04 times during the year: has six TO eight cy
srv ISSUE Is well printed, plenty Ut nscsars short
stories, ielcgraphlc ntws. francia and market ne
ports woEnnns nane aud tite aileSt editorials pub
jIshcl by my New York paper. II Is model hons
Ipaper With elevang and entertaining reading mat
TER devoid Df Sensations and obiectlanai Advertise
r1el,ts a All for $1.l0 n year.
,Specjmen copieg and Premium Lists with fnlA par
tica.ars Of the Attractive ENDORSEMENTS for Agents
sent Free on application % q
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w. w. NicKEIs & Co., is the place to get
everything in the way Of fancy family
groceries. Their prices don't knock the
breath Ont OF yon on the start, hut are as
soothing and exhilerating as on ice LEM
onade at circus OH hot July day.
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virginia In the Clerk Gfilce Of the
Circuit Court for the County of Wise, on the
14sh daysof February, 1883. In Vacation.
~ Thruston, Trustee, .4.... :. fss:;ss
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Acopy :-Teste: j. 81 Earrs, Clerk.
Bui.itt NcDcweii, p. q. lot
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VIRGINIA.: In the Clerks Office of the
Circuit Court of the County of Wise on the 18th
day of February, 1893. In yacatina. =
Southwest Virginia Min.
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The Commonwealth Of virginia.

BulIitt & Mcdowell, p. q.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
A Graceful Action.

The Wells, Fargo agency In this city
has, received the following from John
j. Valentine. president Of the company:
ITO employees Of Wells, Fargo q Com
pany's express-Gentlemen Wishing to
aid in perpetuating O pleasant recollec-
tion OF the great commemorative event Of
the present year, to-wit. the Worlds Col
umbian Exposition at Chicago, ILL.,, and to
secure at the same time a little remem-
brance Of our friendly interest In you in
dividually, in appreciation Of your faith
full services. we have arranged to present
each employe specimen of souvenir
coin, of which the government at Wash
ington has coined 100000 to promote the
success of the celebration. The coins are
designed simply as souvenirs or keep
sakes, and as such will, It is thought, en-
hance in value from year to year. 1t is
in this spirit our presentation is made,
with the hope that as token Of our re-
gard, they will be priced and preserved.
The distribution of these coins, which
are now ready, will be made to superin-
tendents and route agents of the COM
pany. to whom please apply for one in
writing, (office agents for themselves and
employees to the superintendent; and mes
sengers.. etc, to the route agenD giving
name, occupation, and address. Prompt
attention will facilitate distribution.
wish one and all happy and prosperous
New Year.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08


The Oysterville trouble has eliminated
In the arrest OF Marion D. Egbert. prose
cutting attorney. ard the escape OF George
Hudson, the South Bend taxidermist for
whom warrant was issued. The charge
preferred in both cases is that Of lar
ceny. Of documents. Mr.. G. c. Fulton
went over to oystervillc yesterday morn
ing and on ascertaining all the circum-
stances OF the trouble. at once moved be-
fore the Judge Of the district that the or
der which had Illegally dissolved the In
junction at Chehalis on Saturday be SCI
aside. The motion was granted and
therefore all proceedings have beer
stayed until the lith inst, when the
whole case will be heard and decided up.
on. The people of Oysterville. perceiv'
ing that they have right on their side
are waiting the result quietly. Advlces
from South Bend. however, say that the
residents are still in ferment over the
matter, but that the action Of the othel
side in obtaining warrant for the arrest
of their leaders has rather cooled the ar
dor Of the balance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
NOTICE.

Notice ia hereby given that we, the un-
dersigned firm of Hay & Cornelius, have
this day sold our entire grocery, and meat
business in Upper Astoria, including the
good will thereof to Ross, Higgins 4 Co.,
who will hereafter carry 1t on at the OLD
the same generous patronage bestowed
upon US. HAY COfNNHhioo'
Referring to the above, will say that It
will be our aim to conduct the business
with the same fairness and attention as
our predecessors. We have begun some
building which we hope to make OF
advantage to our patrons and ourselves;
In the meantime we. will carry full
stock of choice groceries. fresh meats
etc. and extend a cordial invitation 10 the
nublic. especially citizens OF Upper AS
toria. to give us a call at our Upper
town" store. .o,1,,>,c o cc
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
Taking Notes in Portland.

Auditor and Police Judge Osburn has
returned from Portland where he has
been investigating the manner in which
business is conducted In the auditor
Office in that city. He found their meth
ods in some matters far ahead OF ours
but In others the reverse. From the ideas
gained he expects to formulate some rad
ical changes that will result in simpli-
flying and systematizing the business OF
the office here, and, by a system of In
dexing, making it a pleasure rather THAI
a dreaded task to look up any desired
information or action taken by the coun
Gil since the city was Incorporated. The
citN of Portland employs thirteen me-
to perform the duties Of the auditor ant
police judge. besides large number II
the assessors office.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
DOZENS UNNUMBERED.

Some suits will wear days round
Fully Six hundred.
Good suits, the people cry;
Wise does not reason why
Wise merely makes reply,
/ sell good suits or die.
All the town wondered.
Stores to the right Of him,
Stores to the left Of him,
stores too, in front OF him
beloved and thundered-
Stormed at by those who sell
Suits that will not wear well,
Wise sold where others fell
Scattered and sundered
On, Onl Through opposition.
Oni Onl Through competition
Wise has reached his position
While others .blundered-
Now, on the top OF all
Wise suits his foes appall,
Daily his prices fail,
All the town wondered
BUYERS to the right Of him,
BUYERS to the left Of him,
Ten times six hundred.
Honor the name he made,
Long live his growing trade,
Ne'er may his business fade,
Flourish his low prices made
For years unnumDered.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
Justice Court Attachments.

Yesterday in Judge Cleveland's court
j. Christensen attached ]. A. Taylors
property for promissory note OF SOL
The following attachments were filed
against the brickyard property of May s
Thayer: H. B. Parker for merchandise
$3.50; C. w. Rich, for freighting, sl07-25
and w. Rehfield for freighting, $50. II
was said yesterday that May. at the
time Of his arrest, had considerable mon.
ey in his pockets. amounting to several
hundred dollars.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08

Captain Gibles, Of the American bark
Olympia, reports having sighted on jan
uary 2Srd last, in latitude "a north lon
gitude 127 west, ship heading north,
with signals M. w. L. H.: as nearly as
could be ascertained. 1t is supposed to
be either the British ship City of Flor
ence bound from Monte Video for this
port, which sailed thence on November
4th, and Is now overdue and anxiously
looked for, or the new British ship Birk-
dale, bound from Santa Rosalia for the
Columbia river
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08
FUNNY!

Salesman What is
your husbands waist
measure?
Customer - He told
me to get 80 by 80
trousers, but bless me
if I know which is the
waist or which is the
length!
Salesman am sor-
ry, but you will have to
see Herman Wise, the
Reliable Clothier and
Halter, who has such a
large assortment that
he can fit any man.
Customer -Oh yes! ]
noticed in The Astorian
that Herman Wise is
selling out at cost.
| Salesman - Yes,' and
we storekeepers will
be glad when he
gets through with the
males, because Her
man Wise has been oul
greatest competitor II
the goods suitable fol
males and boys.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-08

fake of some kind in New York He was
followed around by an admiring crowd
who for the next year viii spend their
earnings in like Investments.
Star Coffee and Chop House, 5i3 Third
street, meals at all hours. White labor.
Terms very low. Oscar Peterson, prop.