Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1897-12-30
From Oulta, Ark.

the place WIS completely drowned
out Feb, IA, 1894 by an overflow of
the Illinois Creek, aud from that
time until the water was gotten out II
the men were idle. This overflow
cost the Ouita Coal Company $50
600 and Just as the Company gOI N
over that. q second overflow came
last July about the first, So the 7
place at present 10 almost dead At
one time this was the best place
on the Little Rock d Fort Smith II
R. R, The water of the second Ov d
erhow at this writing is still in the
mines.
81 Cline made a business trip !
to Rnssellvills the 18th inst.
Render Owens is among the liv'
ling and 10 a bank boss At S. P.
Cline's mines.
Geo. Smith Of Etna, who worked
in Whitwell last winter OH No. Z |
entry north, pit No. 2, is at work
here a. trip rider
! The opening No. 4, formerly
known as Tinsley Bros mines are
now leased and operated by the
Lewis Bros.
s. P. Cline is now operating
what 10 known as the Miller mines
acrass the Illinois Creek from
Oulta.
Mr.. Abraham Lloyd, the well,
known coal dealer and mine opera
tor Of Russellville, Ark, formerly
of Soddy, Tenn, is in very bad
health, but hope to see him better
= soon.
A very sad accident happened in
E Slope No. /, of the Oulta Coal Co.,
Friday the 9th inst, in which Geo
: Yarbrr lost his life. 1t seems that
N after Yarber quit work he followed
loaded car up the Slope aud mid
WAYS of the slope the hosting cablr
or broke and trip OF eight loaded
ge cars ran over him, breaking both
ar arms and both legs and otherwise
=. iniurlne him. The accident hap
~ pened about or 2 o'clock in the
DC afternoon, and be lived until OF
'ok 9 o'clock. kilograms were sent and
nts no answer. Does anyone know
md George Yarber?
wo The Arkansas River is lowe
six Than it was ever known. IL is al
most fordable at Dardanelle.
70. The Illinois Greek at Ouita i
completely dry for half a mile.
20 You don't have to ford an.
creeks or small rivers in ArkanssI
'h' You can walk across their chan
the nels dry shOd.
the Rain, precious rain-which W
and need west of the Mississippi.
ews VIM. J. Williams, who was form
ice, erly superintendent Of the Quit
-ist- Coal Co., is now operating what
and known as the Garry mines.
Mss Anawalt mines are running iu
o.o time, paying 90c per ton for til
~, coal dug.
jeff Wells, the well-known st'
y u tionarv engine man is in the Ii
cred dian Territory at present.
ex' Joe Hodge is on visit to LlOy
'i'S' The happiest man in Lloyd Nc
usly 98th was II, C, TinsleY. HIS b.
OF was Just barely on his head. Lii
,ool. the gentle breeze of the Arkans
,om Valley his thoughts did come al
'0- 90. He and brother NJ. e., start,
'rger on trip, but their progress W
by slow and steady, but safely land
at Nova Scotia and lost their trou
ouo les there, and the old man says
~ NJ. C., why Brother, it's boy, al
nem- it2 Well, WE'LL
rally 1obr S,r;rlond ia at worl
nd Anawalt mines digging coal,
as What mas become of the Lit
all Bird Of BrownSville2 Gone b
,logv not forgotten. / imagine the lit
diS. chirper is in the cage at Whitwe
Bose Brown 10 at w. J. Villa
,.;frl mines running the hosting engi
the Miss Rosa Arnold, the accoi
80 plished lady of Lloyd, is one of
prep most refined women l have n
lsavi- Sne is a good conversational
who sleudid guitar and banjo player
D the tidy housskeeper, and a pert
4 the lady,
The Beer Club at S. P. Clil
e"l'n mines has burst up. It's a P
under that the members didn't burst "
aides, 1t,
ection A good story is aaoat on !
Lloyd, General Manager of
Ouita Coal G. 1t seems that
Llovd is a very economical m
-. The dump at Slope No. l has SC
= meas YEAS small bits of coal in it which
gently miners have sent out among Il
'0 c1i5s' slate and the men in the even
ipatiOn after work hours 60 and pick
a bON ..,l .,,,t Of The dunn If pnt1rca