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HOW TO DRESS FOR A
PHOTOGRAPH

The modern photograph is n work
OF art; and the preparations for hav
ing ones photograph taken is also a
higly artistic proceeding, requiring.
according TO up ia. date ideas, deal
of forethought and the aid of the
highest aesthetic training. Whether
d woman be beautiful or not. she is
not to be blamed for desiring to APP
pear at her best in her "counterfeil
presentment'; and now that even the
lack Of beauty may be compensated
by graceful posing and becoming
dress, the plain woman may have a
pleasing and even pretty photo if she
will but heed the dicta of those vers
cd in art. An article i'm DEMoREsT's
MAGAzINE for July, I'm the Photo
graphic Studio" reveals some of the
secrets Of the upto date artistic pho
tographer, and furnishes valuI T. hints
20 all interested in having artistic por-
traits. 1t is charmingly illustrated
with portraits of numerous society
bells who have recently posed before
the camera
Every one who takes the tronole to
cut out this notice and forward it,
with ten cents, to the address below,
will receive a sample copy of Demo
rests Magazine, containing Pattern
Order which entities the holder to
any pattern illustrated in any mum
Der OF the Magazine published dur
ing the last twelve months, at the
unifom price of four cents each; and
frequently over thirty patterns are il
Illustrated in one number, thus afford
ing an almost unlimite variety 10 Sc
lect from. Demorest is published foi
- a year, by the Demorest Publish.
ing Company, ITO Fifth Avenue,
New York
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FIVE OAKS.

Mrs B. b. Greevcr has been ION
a visit in Bluefeld to her daughter
Mrs. JnO. Cooper.
Mr.. j. Tate Greever has been
under the weather for "a few days,
suffering with his eye.
Mrs. Annie w. Floyd and Miss
Fannie Yawrel have been visiting
Mrs. Il. l.. Holmes.
Mr.. g. X. Crockett has been in
Bland gathering sheep and lambs
for New York Market.
Tell us who will get it in Chi
cago. I am gold until after the
nomination, and will have to
say: "I1urrah for Silver"
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Town 0rdm

At meeting of the Town Council
for the Town of Taxewell. held at
the Mayors Office June &c, 1896, the
following ordinance was adopted:
That all persons inside the corpor
ate limits of the town shall confnc
or rnuzzle their dogs for tae period
of 80 days from the 2Sth June, 1896.
aud that I'll dogs found Tuning at
large upon any of the streets or al
legs of the town within said time
shall be taken in custody by the Ser
geant the first time so running at large
and the owner thereof shall pay a
hne Of S1.00, but the second time
said dog is so found running at large
on the streets or alleys, he shall be
killed by the Sergeant, and for the
services hereby required the Ser
geaut shall be paid u fee of S1O0
out of the treasury of the town.
If any persons coming into corpor.
atelimits shall bring with them adog.
then snch peronS she be at once no
tiiied by the Sergeant that such dog
must be confined or muzlled while
he so remains within the corporate
limits of the town, and if such own
er does not coEGne or muzzle
such dog, then such dog shall be
Killed 10y the Sergeant.
1t is further ordered that this OF.
dinance he published in the Gown pm
p"rs and be distributed over town
by printed hand bills.
BY order Of Coaeil
Il. A. Lynch. Rocorder
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was thought When he was first
found near the railroad track. with
his leg cut of and his skull
crushed, that lie had been killed
10y the train, but when it was un.
derStOOd that he had considerable
money, foul play was suspected.
II was afterwards established that
He had $500 in money on him be
fore his death.
Senter was found in the public
road, near Cedar Bluff.
There were fearful Stabs in the
body, three of which were necess-
arily fatal. He had been killed
by Lambert in n drunken row.
Lambert was pursued for the
murder of Senter, because suspic.
ion attached to him. lewa not
captured, and has not been heard
oil since, until few days ago a
man answering his description
came TO Tazewell county.
Lambert has been fully identi-
fed by officer Ratclih, and also
by many citizins who remem bered
him well as the man seen with
negroes before the murder of
Hunt.
The state claims to have stron .
evidence against Lambert, who
when talked to about the crime
burst into tears and weeps pitilul.
~. When questioned he refuse \
to tell where he has spent the
time since 1891.
Later.-Since the above was
put into type, the Bluefeld Tela.
graph, from which il was copird,
has published an article stating
that it was the wrong John Lam.
bert that was arrested.
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OF INTEREST T0AEL WOMEN
I'm Offer at S2OOOO

r. II. Woodward Company, Baltimore,
Md. make a most liberal offer of ! 300. 90
to any agent who will selr200 copies of
their new book, ARTS of. beauty OF
Studies in Grace, Health and Good
looks" by Shirley Care. This is a
work of great popularity, and a speciql
value to all women. Endorsed by lead.
ing physicians. One agent sold 90 cop
les first day, another 81 in 9 days, a.
mother 70 in ] week. A gold watch is
given ia addition to commission for eel
ling 60 copies in thirty days. Freight
paid and credit given. Complete out
fit 80 cts. Agents wanted also for books
and Bibles. Write them immediately
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Y lRGiNIA: In the Clerks Office of
maxwell Circui' court. July 9th, 1896.
Is. W. Stras, Trustee aud Re. eiver. .,
Complainant,
.-. vs.. In Chancery.
Virginia and Tennessee Coal and Iron.
Company "A corporation chartered an
der the laws of the State of Virginia.
Ctinch Valley Coal and Coke Company.
a corporation chartered under the
laws of the State OF Virginia. j.. p.
Knoll, w. ID. Kohl. W. III. McGhee,
[. Il. Tarter aud J. G. Lipford, 80
Defendants.
Tho object OF this suit is TO have "A ref
ercnce to n commissioner of said court,
or IN some other proper manner to asi
crtain md determine the rights of all
the parties TO this suit to tie personal
estate and movables belonging to the
Clinch Valley Coal aud Coke Company
and To have the Trustee * Receiver. b. w.
StraS, instructed as Co his duties pertain
ing to said property, and To have uu in
Junction u necessary, Testra .uinc che
Defendapts from any interference IN
said property.
Aud IL appearing from AFFIDAVIT on
ii'e in aid Office that j. II. Knoll and
w. ID. Knoll are noH-residents oI the
Commonwealth of Virginia, u is order,
eel that they appear here within fifteen
days after due publication II this order
and do what is necessary to protect their.
interest ia this suit and that Copies
hereof 20 Published and posted AS pre-
scribed by law.
copy-Teste:
Ill. Bdne IIarnsan, Clerk
Henry * Graham. y. Il.
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LOCAL md GENERAL
NEWS BRIEFS.
Aud it rains.

Subscribe for the NEWS.
Buston and Sons are Headquarters
for Fruit Jars and Fruit jar 13ubbers
Rake Teeth at Tazewell Hard
ware Co.'S.
See change III HARRISON, Sur
face " Co.'S adj.
Mr. ]. d Todd left for his home
in Tennessee to day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker returned TO
their home in Staunton to day.
We Will give a full account of
Democratic Convention next week.
Go to the Tazewell Hardware
Co.'S for Machine repairs.
The National Democratic Conven.
ton is in session at Chicago this
week.
DIR. James O'Keerre has returned
from trip to Greenbria'r county
West Virginia.
Champion. Mccormack and John
son Moving Machine repairs at
Tazewcir Hardware Co.'S.
Mr.. 7. y. Lynch, left on Saturday
last to attend THE National Demo
cratic Convention at Chicago.
Scythes, Swathes, Scythe Stones
and Forks, at bottom prices at
the Tazewell Hardware Co.'s.
Prof. J. II. n. Beahn, of Win.
chester Va, has been elected Prin-
cipaI of Tazewell High school.
Childrens day at the Baptist
church was very much enjoyed
by all who attended the services
HOODS PILLS euro Liver Tns,'
Biliousness, Indigestion, Headache.
A pleasant laxative. AN Druggists.
The weather in the past few
days has had more the appearance
of the middle of Novem Der than OF
July.
The fourth of July was observed
by the bank and post Office at Taze
well, the stores all doing bust
ness as usual.
Sections, Guards and Rivets al
Tazewell Hardware Co.'S for the
Champion, Mccormack aud John
| SON Mowers.
Nearly all those who attended
the reunion have returned HON,
and express themselves as delight
ed with their trip.
Mr. Oscar George entertained :
number of friends at the residenc,
of his father few niles west o
town. Tuesday night.
Mr. Henry White, ofCednr Bluff
was in town during the week. HI
j. is looking somewhat tic worse al
ter his fight with fux.
Fruit Jars at Bustons, 81 90 re
1ozer, for J gallon Jars. S5cts pc
dozen for quart Jars. ,Cheaper tina,
j you have ever bought before
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ELECTRIC BTTTERs.

Electric Bitters is a medicine suit
ed for any season, but perhaps more
generally needed, when the languid
exhausted feeling prevails, when the
liVer;is torpid and sluggish and the
need of a tonic and Alternative is
felC. A prompt use of this medicine
has often averted long and perhaps
fatal bilious feyers. No medicine
will act more surely, in counteEactino
and freeing the system from the ma
larial poison. Headache, lndiges
ton, Constipation, Dizziness yield
to Electric Btters. SOC. and Sl.OC
per bottle at A. f. Hargraves DRUG
Store.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Steele. who
went 10 Richmond on tho 29th and
attended the Reunion returned Sun
lay. They took a trip down the his
toric James to Norfolk, visited Ocean
View. Virginia Beach, and other
points of interest.
Rev. p j. Lockhart preached at this
piece last Sunday. Hope no will
preach often for IA, as we all appre
ciate his sermons.
Mrs. c. p. Williams is spending
the present week with her sick par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Tip Top
Mr.. Thomas Jefferson Davis, oI
Cincinnati, visited the Williams fami
lies here last oek and return,
home Sunday.
Nj 5 Eta Gill 81 il WAS shopping
in town Tuesday.
Messrs Clint Barns, Ike Dodd
Charlie Pocry and others from Taze
well. were here last week f,hing
guests of w. Il. Steele and II. X
Gillespie
Mrs Melvin Anderson. Mrs jim
OSbnrn. Mrs John Ashury aud Miss
Sallio Maxwell attended quarterly
meeting at Jo es Chapel Sunday.
Mira. Brown of Little Valley visited
her friend Mrs. Shelley Stergill M
this place recentlp. aud left her daugh
ter Miss Maud, TO spend month
with sane
Messrs John Daily and George
Mccall are in Own again.
Mr.. w. b. Steele lost fine COW
last week.
Tho picnic ut Mr. Gyms Williams
cave which was mentioned in om
last is thing of the past. Ia spit,
Of tho torrents of rnin most every
body went who WAS invited. We
give names of some who weIc there:
MIR. aud Mrs. G. Z. Wilkins, Mrs. w
h. Steele and Miss Rebecca Dawn
who chaparoned the party. Misses
Eta and Flora Gillespie, Calhe Me
CURE Kate and Maria Limd, Eni,
and Bessie Williams, Liza and ELL,
Young. Maggie STROLLER Wtten
Maud Gillespie. ann Mcssrs J. Il
! Porter W.R, i. d.. and Harry Will
iams, Gus Gillespie, John Botiimore
VIII Groear, - Young, John an,
jim LlRrd. Every one had goo,
time. III ntmber went in the cave
Messrs Columbus and Lee Ander
son, and Will Scott attended churcl
at Jones Chapel Sunday.
Mr.. Frank Witten. Of Tazewell, i,
fishing in Clinch, is a guest of Tia,
Williams Bros.
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ICE CREAM MADE BY A NEW
PROCESS

| have an Ice Cream Freezer that
will freeze cream instantly. The
cream is put into tho freezer and
comes out instantly, smoothe aud
perfectly frozen. This astonishe.
people and crowd will geather to
see the freezer in operation and they
viii all want TO try the cream. You
can sell cream as fast ms it can be
made and sell freezers to many OF
them who wonld not buy an old
style freezer. il is really IA curiosity
and YOU can sell from S. to IS worth
worth of cream and six TO twelve
lreezers every day. This makes a
good profit these hard times and il
n pleasant employment. j. +. Casey
~ Co., 1l43 st Charles st, st. Louis
Mo-, will send full particulars and
information in regard TO this new
invention On applications and will
employ good statesmen on salary
ROBERT. G.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-07-10

4 SPECIAL OFFER In order TO get
into more homes. new subscribers who
send soc before June 30 will receive tho,
Weekly Commercial Gazette from date of
subscription TO July /, 1897.
Published every Tuesday morning in,
time to reach readers Mt y distance of 800
miles on day Of publication,
II Is the Oldest famiIy newspaper in the
West II has eight Pages, Of eight columns
each. oompactly dlled with the most i'm
portant news Of the world, and just what
the family. freside most enjoys.
Address COMMERCIAL GAZETTE
co Cincinnati, O.
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RECEIVES HIS COMMISSION

patch.
RECEIVES HIS COMMISSION.
Dir. George Ben Johnston, Of this
city, who has recently been appoint
cd one Cf the eight delegates on be
half of the Government of the United
States to attend the session of the
international Periodical Congress of
Gynecology and Obstetrics, to be
held at Geneva, Switzerland, Septem
Der, 1896, has Just received from Sec
rotary Olney his commission and
passport.
AN HONOR TO MIR. JOHNSTON.
At recent meeting of the American
Surgical Association, held in Detroit,
DIR. George Ben Johnson, of Rich
mond, was elected an active fellow
Of the association.
This association is one of the
most distinguished and exclusive
bodies of surgeons in the world, and
fellowship in it means tie highest
honor that can be conferred on
surgeon.
We congratulate Doctor Geo. Ben
Johnston on his added hours, which
have come to him unsought.
The American Surgical Association
is the most exclusive medical organ
ization in America and one of the
most distinguished i'll the world, its
membership being composed only of
those who have national regulations.
We as South West Virginiaus take
great pride in the tame of one whose
family has for generations been
prominent in this section, and who
commenced his career N our midst
America has for some years led
the world in surgery and Doctor
Johnston has had the highest honor
conferred upon him in being select
ed to represent the most advanced
surgery of America at the Utter
national Congress to be held at Ge-
neva, Switzerland. The Doctor is
professor of surgery in the Medical
College of Virginia, which has, since
his connection with it more than
fdOuble its number of students. He
is also President of the Old Domin
ion Hospital, where he has performed
many of the operations which have
given him q national and information
al reputation.
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n residence on Tazewell Avenue
Mr. George Kelly, of Saltvillc.
spent the fourth ofJuly with friends
in Tazewell
The picnic at the Fair Grounds
last Saturday evening was quite an
enjoyable affair.
Preparations are being made
for one of the biggest fairs ever
held in razewell
The heavy rains Of the past few
have played havoc with the oats
aud wheat crops
Mr.. e. l. Greever went to Rural
Retreat the fist OF the week to
take deposition.
The Republican District conven.
ton meets at Gate City on the
10Th day of August.
If your Moving Machine is out OF
repair get MIR. Long of the Tazewell
Hardware Co. to repair it.
Messrs John Henry aud Garnet
Smith have returned home after
session at Randolph Macon College.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff. Ward. who
have been vs. ting home folks iii
Rich Valley have returned home.
Bring your Job Work to the
NEWS Office. We are prepared TO
do first class work on short notice.
The Babtists have changed the
night for holding their prayer meet
ing-Thursday instead of Friday
night.
The Lords Supper will be al
miniStered at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning after ser
vices.
r. A. Saunders one of the leading
dealers in ladies' supplies in Norfolk
assigned Tuesday. Liabilities were,
s2S,OOO.
Tobacco chewers viii find, in an
othor column, ali item of decided in.
terest TO them, headed "Dou't Stop
Tobacco"
Gen. James a. Walker has an.
nounced himself as candidate
for the Republican, nomination
for Congress.
Mrs. Willard, Mother of our
townsman, Mr.. Al. Willard died
at her home at Riountville, Tenn,
on the 4th inst.
Mr.. Joe Z. Hartman has returned
from the V. MI. where he has
been during the past session. He
was elected as corporal.
Mr. Jno ii. Whitley, of North
Tazewell, had his pocket picked
while in Richm ond last week, and
is thereby of fine gold watch.
The Republican county conven-
ton will be held at the court
house on the DIST day of July to
elect delegates to the Gate City
convention.
The work on the stOre-house of
Messrs ThompsOns, Hopkin e. Co.
is being pushed rapidly and be
fore a great while this firm will be
doing bushes in Tazewell.
The Virginir State Bar Associa.
ton will meet at the Hygeia Hotel,
Old Point ComOfrt, on Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday; July
r4th, 10Th and 10th, 1896.
Solomon Marable, the negro who
murdered Mrs. Luay John Pollard
on June last year, was hanged at
Farmville last Friday. He died from
strangulation in fifteen minutes.
II. P. Young clerk of Isle of
Wight county, died Sunday, aged
eighty years. His father, grand
father and great-grandfather pre-
ceeded him in that office, and the
position of clerk was filed by this
family 12O years.
Every musician who has played
on the Jewett piano is enthusiastic
in its praises. 1t is indeed a fine
piano and you shOnld see it before
you purchase HObbie Piano Co of
Roanoke will send yOn new cata
logue free and take pleasure in an
swering all enquiries.
The celebration at Pocahontas was
a huge success. A large crowd of
people was inattendance and every
body enjoyed themselves Good
order prevailed throughout the day
The salary OF the post master at
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TAZEWELE SEMINARY.
Miss GeorSiette Clarke, Principal

The next session will open SepteIn
Der 16, 1896 with broader courses Of
instruction, higher standards, aud a
fuller, stronger Faculty. No pains
or expense spared to secure the most
competent aud experienced teachers.
a new addition viii be mad, to tie
present building With increased c.
pacity for twenty five boarders under
the immediate control OF tie P.iici.
bal aud her assistants,
A safe home school for your girls,
where they will receive careful train.
Ing al most reasonable rates. Cxta
logues ready by the 20ih of july,
For one of these, or for particulars
apply earlyZsince only a limited
number can be acconlE od;stcl ia tie
school house,-to
Miss Georgiette CT lrte, Principal.
Tazawen Va
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HONORS WORTHILY BE
SLOWED.

The following clippings are from re
cent issues of the Richmond Dis
patch.
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In the vicinity of Boquet, West
iho.eland Co.. Pa, almost any ole
can tell you how to cure a lame back
or stiff neck. They da'npen n piece
OF flannel with Chanbeg..:,in's Pal
j lin and bind it ON the eff~cttd
parts and in one or two days the
trouble has DISAPPEARED. This same
treatment will promptly cure pain
in the side or chest. Mr.. K. NJ
Frye, a prominent merchant of Be-
quet, speaks very highly of Pain
Balm, and his Recommendation have
had much to do with making it pop
ular there. For sale by A. f. Har
grave Druggist
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prevention Is better than cure. Keep your
blood pure your appetite good and your diges-
ton perfect with Hoods SArsapariila, and you
VIII not need to fear any form of sickness.
hood'e Pills act harmonlou.ly with Hoods
sarsaparilla, Harmless, reliable sure.
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To prevent pale and delicate chill
dren from lapsing into chrome in
validS late in life, they should take
Ayers Sarsaparllla together with
plenty of wholesome food and out
door exercise. What they need to
build them mp Is good red blood.
No is the tune to subscribe fol
fhe NEWS:
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Y IRGiNIA: In the Clerks Office of
Tazewell Circuit court. July 9th, 1895.
Is. W. Stras, Trustee aud Re. eiver, .,.,
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-09-04
The Silver Fund.
WILL TELL.

Last Saturday and Sunday, W. Nj.
Armour. Of this place, circulated
among the people of Chloride and
Fairview soliciting funds for the silver
cause, and considering the stringency
of the times, as well as the limited
number of people now residing in this
ono prosperous region, but now cover
ed with dry rot the prodution Of Cleve-
land and Carlisle gold-bug rule and
sustained by John Sherman and VIM.
Mckinley republicanism, the amount
subscribed and paid in is very salts
factory. Following is the list of sub
scribers up to date:
We, the undersigned, do hereby contribute
each the amount opposite his name the fol.
lowing sums to be used by the DenvsrC Cham
Der of Commerce for the promotion of the
Silver Cause in the pending presidential
campaign:
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-09-04
HERMOSA.

j.. B. Newman is expected back from
California.
Slater and Eceberger have made a
strike of some very rich ore on the
Humming Bird mine owned by Mar
shall.
Hiss Maude Anderson and Miss Fan
ME Whltmer have been gathering wild
grapes about Newman's ranch. They
report lots Of fine grass and multitudes
Of grass-hoppers in the country.
Juan Rocha has gone into partner
ship with Morris and Doran in their
lease on the Chief. They are taking
out a great deal of rich ore. They are
timbering at present.
We have lately learned what the ter
rors Of New Mexico are to fasteners.
They are Indians. thunder, lightning
and cowboys.
WILL TELL,
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-09-04
SPECIAL OFFER,

Three Dollars, Cash, viii secure THE BLACK
RANGE and the Silver knight-National
watchman for one year; or, 500 will secure
THE BLACK RANGE for six months and the
Silver knight National Waterman for one
year. Or, any delinquent subscribers that
will pay in full their delinquent subscrip-
ions amounting to s. or more, we will c
them the Silver Knight National Waterman
free for n year.
The Silver Knight National Waterman is a
9-column paper edited by Hon. VIM. NJ.
Stewart, and is doing more good and efficient
work for the free coinage of silver than any
other paper in the country.
THE BLACK RANGE is the only republican
paper in New Mexico that has had the eour-
age to stand by the people by opposing and
exposing the treachery of the gold-bug tao
ton OF the republican party, territorial and
national.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1896-09-04
than at any other time since SO.

than at any other time since SO.
Gall Miller came in from the ella
and made this place a short visit this
week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Ed. johnson, Of Portland, Ore, (for-
merly of the Range) on the 9th inst.
Dan Uquhart shot the 6rst ducks Of
the season lea town this week, and be
proposes to furnish the home market
with that delicacy as long IS the ducks
will permit him.
Rattle-snakes have not been much In
evidence around here this summer, but
a few evenings ago inc suddenly sprang
up in the path of one of our fair daugh-
ters who tried to stone it to death, but
did not succeed in hitting 1t eve once.
One Of the sterner sex fortunately APP
peared on the scene at this critical
time, and with his buggy whip soon put
an end to the reptile.