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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Another Lynching.

CoRINTH, Miss, Aug. 11.-Mullock
Walker, negro, was lynched here this
morning, and his body is swinging from
a telegraph pole in the central part Of
the city. Walker was charged with
assaulting Charles Dazell, with a sand
bag, Wednesday, since which time Da-
zell has been in critical condition. NO
resistance was made at the jail, as the
mob would allow no parleying. Walker
confessed, and implicated TWO other
negroes in some of his crimes.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
wounded in the Foot.

WASHINGTON, Aug, 11.-A. dispatch
has just been received at the War De-
partmeut, from Gen. Schwan, COM
manding brigade under General
Miles, in Puerto Rico, saying that he
had an engagement few miles from
Mayaguez, with large Spanish force,
in which two privates were killed and
Lieut.. Riley was wounded in the foot,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
ROUGH RIDERS HAVE BEGUN TO ARRIVE
Those Who Never Left This Country But Staid With
the Horses.
KLoNDIKE OUTPUT OF GOLD PROVES A FAILURE
the HOrses.

diving instantly. Shannon shot Gid
dings through the head, killing him.,
He went to the wife's bedroom and
beat her about the head with the re-
volver until he thought he had killed
her, then he shot himself. The woman
cannot recover. All the parties are
pioneers and welltodo Giddings held
many political offices. The intimacy
between Giddings and Mrs. Shannon is
given as the cause of the tragedy.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Peace In Guatemala.

WASHINGTON, Aug. l1.-Senor A..
Lazo Arriaga today wired the Asso-
ciated Press from Long Branch, Nj,
where he is passing a part OF the hot
spell, that he received cablegram to-
day from the homo government saying
that the revolution had been quickly
suppressed. Peace prevails in Guate-
! mala.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1l.-A telegram
was sent to General Miles, today, giving
him directions as to the tariff and other
charges in Puerto Rico. The new duties
will be similar in general outline to
those put in force at Santiago. The
regular tariff schedule for Puerto Rico
will be prepared soon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE Presi-
dent, today, made the following ap-
pointments: Agents for Indians, Geo.
w. Hayslet, Iowa, for Navajo Agency,
New Mexico; Howell P. Myton, Indiana.
for Uintah and Ouray Agency; Nathan
P. johnson, South Dakota, for san Car
los Agency, Arizona.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
The Orr Woman.

: CLARENDON, Ark, Aug. 1.-THE
third act in the Clarendon tragedy is as
remarkable as the two proceeding ones.
Today the corpse of the murderess lies
in the court house, while hundreds Of
people view the remains. This unusual
thing was done by the authorities to
still the suspicion that Mrs. Orr was
not dead, but had been spirited away.
So strong had this feeling in the COM
munity become that this means was re-
parded as the only way to allay it.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
ur1,is weeIx,s Bio Bargains For LittIe N1oney:
Towels.

The 3 for a5c kind, our price,. &C
The 1oc sort, our price ....-. 1850. 7c
Sold elsewhere for I5c our price, .Ioc
Turkish Towels. white or unbleach-
ed, good width and length,usual
price I5c, our price. 1850. .Ioc
Turkish Towels, extra wide and
long, in white or unbleached,
cheap at age, our price,. 2oc
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Puerto Kico's Government.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.-Secretary
Alger and Attorney General Griggs
had conference with the President.
today, over the plans for the govern
mont of Puerto Rico. a telegram was
sent to General Miles, outlining the
status of affairs to date.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

4 CHICAGO, Aug. ll.-Cattle-Receipts
l05U0; steady to stronge'; beeyes, $40
$3.50; cows aud heifers, 50 200f 20;
Texas steers, s3 20@4.30; westerns,
So 60@4 go; stockers aud feeders. $500
64.75. ~.
! Sheep-Receipts, II. 600; good steady;
others 5@l0 cents lower; natives, $500
a465; westerns. $3.7504 40; lambs.
S4O0@6.40. =
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Missnuri Democrats.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, Aug. 1.-THE
Democratic State Convention, today,
nominated w. T. Darlington for su-
perintendent of public instruction,
Then began what promised to be long
contest between the fourteen candidates
for railroad commissioner.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

Ksnses CITY stock.

KANSAS CITY, August 1l-Cattle-
Receipts, 4 900; steady to strong active;
native steers, $4.00g54 40; Texas steers,
S.. .200S4 Is; Texas cows, 81. .6003 Is;
native cows and heifers. &20)@bO0;
stockers and feeders, So 00D4 9Oi bulls,
50. 9004 90.
Sheep Receipts. 1000; firm; lambs,
s3.l005 80; muttons, S3 00@t 25.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

New YORK, Aug. 1l.-A part Of
Colonel Roosevelt's Rough Riders arr
rived at Jersey City last night, on their
way to the camp of recuperation at
,Montauk, L. I. The troops number
about 600, commanded by Major George
Dunn. They consist of troops Oa T..
II. and N, and squads Of troops l, +,
and G. The first section was COM
manded by Captain George II. Cnrrey.
He said that the troops under Major
Dunn's command had never been in
Cuba. Eight troops of the regiment
went to Santiago, he said, but were
Obliged to leave their horses behind.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Union Suits.

sleeveless, glove fitting,
Oneita, = retailed at 75c, our
price for present lot.-.........25e
White fine Jersey ribbed sleeveless,
beautifully trimmed neck, S5c
goods, our price. .4o(
Ladies union suits, Maco fine
Jersey ribbed, long sleeves, high
peck, the 100 sort, our price. DOT
Full weight Misses and children's
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
or For santiago.

NEW YoRK, Aug. 1.-THE auxiliary
cruiser Yale, with the Eighth Illinois
Volunteers and nurses on board, sailed
for Santiago this afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Small Output

SAN FRANCIS co, Calif., Aug. IL
F. A. Leach, superintendent OF the
United States Mint, of this city, esti-
mates that the gold ouput of the Klon-
dixie this year, has been only about $o,-
10000.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Typhoid at Atlanta.

ATLANTA, Ca, Aug. 11.-Three en-
listed men died today, of typhoid fever,
in the general hospital at MCPHERSON.
The total is ten deaths from this disease
in sixty hours.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Pope All Right.

ROME, Aug. 1.-THE Pope shows
symptoms of gastric Inflammation, but
he partook of nourishment. last even
ing. and was in excellent spirits this
morning. He celebrated mass.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Chicago Groin.

: CHICAGO, Aug. 11-Wheat.-Aug~
ust, 691z; Sept, 66H 81
Corn.-August, 32ss; Sept, 3211a.
i Oats.-August, 20SsQ&; Sept. 2Os6I
h8<.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

Letter-heads, statements, cards, enve'-
opes, Invitations, programs, etc., etc., In
abundance, at this Office. Call and get
prices.
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Money Market.

New ,YoRK. August 1l.--Money on
call nominally at II q ~ per cent
Prime mercantile paper, 3H@4H per
cent.
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M,KINLEY TOO ANXIOUS.

satisfactory.
M'KINLEy TOO ANXIOUS.
MADRID, Aug. IL. - The Liberal,
moderate Republican, expresses the
belief that President Mckinley replied
to Spain's note with suspicious
rapidity." 1t adds: 1--WE accept the
sacrifice, knowing that the responsible
lity falls upon the government. During
the last three years we sacrificed too
much blood. 1t is time to end 1t. All
delay in concluding the armistice Is
criminal"
SPANS OLD POLICY,
MADRID, Aug. 11,-Premier Sagasta
denies that he authorized French Am
bassador Cambon, as representative OF
Spain, to make any changes in the
Spanish answer ''as regards certain
conditions, which might create differ
ences during the negotiations" Tne
Premier added: "If any changes are TO
be made, the government itself Will
make them.'
THE DoNS ARE DALLYING.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1l.-Little ex-
pectation is entertained of the receipt
today of SPANS answer regarding the
peace protocol
SPAIN HASN'T GOT IT.
MADRID, Aug 1.-THE Spanish Cab.
met met during the morning, put au-
iourned. The full text of the dispatcn
from Cambon, French Ambassador al
Washington, has not been recelveu. !.
1ff - Nahinat will he
held this afternoon.
SUSPENSION OF HusTILITIES'
War Bulletin-MApRID, Aug. Ill
is believed in official circles that a sus
pension of hostilities will be annouhc
ed by both governments, immediatel.
after M. Cambon has signed the preto
COL
CAMBoN TO SIGN.
War Bulletin-LoNDoN, Aug. H.
All Madrid advices here, today, regar
it "a certain that Cambon will recelv
authority this evening to sign tn
protocol.
BARKIS is WILLIN.
MADRID, Aug. 11-2 p. NTH
Queen Regent presided at the CaDlnt
meating this morning. Premier Sagast
and other members, on emerging frol
the palace, explained that while the
had not received the full text OF Pres
dent McKinley's reply, they had r.
ceiyed the announcement from I'll
French foreign office, which coyert
the case. The Presidents answer. no,
ever, was then being transmitted. 4
the same time iJ is known that Il
Spanish ministers are perfectiy
,quainted with the principal points
tine United States reply, and are reat
10 accede to them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

All kinds of bindery work done promp pity
and at the very lowest prices, at this
Office. ~ oti
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

Lxs, Shall be First.

NEW York, August II Silver, 59A
Lead, $3.50; Copper, l0ss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
DO YOU KNOW

That at TIE oPrIc Office you can have
printed:
Visiting cards,
Invitation cards,
Programs,
Letter Heads
Envelopes,
Bill Heads,
or any other kinds of commercial printing!
A good stock Of stationery to select from
work neatly and promptly executed and
at reas on able rates. Give us trial and be
convinced.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

MADRID, Aug. 11.-Official circles
regard the reply of the United States
to Spain, in the peace negotiations as
satisfactory.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11

A go,d safe for sale, at a barxsin n; In
,nire at this office. 134-tfi
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
Ledgers,
Journals,
.,,,,. Cash Books.

In fact every
thing in blank
books done in
first class shape
and at lowest
prices. Esti-
mates given up
on application,
on all kinds of
booksor binding
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
cAMRnN TO SIGN.

War Bulletin-LoNDoN, Aug. IL
All Madrid advices here, today, regard
it as certain that Cambon will receive
authority this evening to sign the
protocol
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-08-11
THE poNs ARE DALLYIsG.

War Bulletin-MADRID, Aug. lit
is believed in official circles that sus>
pension of hostilities will be announc
ed by both governments, Immediately
after M. Cambon has signed the preto-
col
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

r. L. Brown sold his horse and
buggy last week to A. O'Neal, Of
Stonega.
Mayor Mullins AMI son, Dutch,
spent few days the past week Wis
iting relatives in Kentucky.
Little Harry, the hree-year-old
son of Captain and Mrs. Henry Tay-
lar, is sick with pneumonia fever this
week.
One of the most trying combina'
tions of life is to possess feet size
larger than the shoes you wear.
w. B. Kilbourn. deputy revenue
collector. went to Wise Monday to
attend county court.
Attorneys II. G. Mcdowell, Jr.,
and J. f. Bullitt went'to Wise Mon
day to attend county court.
Miss Laura Slemp has returned
from Asheville, N. g., where she
spent several months for her health.
Gus. w. Lowell d Co. have rented
the old Nickels Building on Wood
Avenue and are moving their stock
of goods into it this week.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31
Work Progressing.

Work on the tannery for the Vir-
ginia Tanning and Extract Company
is progressing nicely. y number Of
tenement houses, a blacksmith and
machine shop and other buildings
have been erected, and the foundation
for the Superintendent house is now
completed, which will be pushed to
completion as rapidly as possible.
Also the excavation for the tanncry
proper has been commenced.
When completed this will be one
Of the most modern tanncries in the
state, and will give employment to a
large number Of men, and will be a
substantial and permanent addition
to Big Stone Gap.
The superintendent, Mr.. j. c..
Specht, late Of Salem, Va, and
formerly of Pennsylvania, is a man
Of much experience in the tanning
business, and is a model Christian
gentleman. He, with his estimable
wife and daughter, now reside in one
of the tenement houses at the works
while their house is being built, and
they personally oversee the conStruc-
tion of the plant in all the depart
ments.
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Death of Mrs. Weddell.

Last Friday morning at about $3.50
o'clock Mrs. ID. NJ. Weddell, Of
Stonega, closed her eyes in death
She had been a sufferer for several
years, being victim OF consumption,
In the death of Mrs. Weddell we
have lost a noble, good and pure
woman. She was a devouted wife
good mother, and true follower Of
Christ. To know her was to love her
Many were those whom she had
bound to her by her sweet disposition
and kind words.
She leaves behind her Il husband
and three children, the youngest be-
ing only three weeks old. To God
we commit this stricken family, and
pray his blessing upon them.
Mrs. Weddell was laid to rest in
the beautiful cemetery at Big Stone
Gap Saturday morning. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev
Rioseco, the Presbyterian pastor Of
Stonega, assisted by the writer, al
the Methodist Church, South. at Big
Stone Gap.
Many are the expressions Of sym.
patty for the family. In all sucl
experiences the Christian looks to his
God and submits cheerfully.
S. d. VAuGHT.
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"An Ounce of Prevention is
Better Than a Pound of
Cure"

The attention of the citizens OF
the town is called to Article XIV OF
the Ordinances relating to Public
Health. The health of the town de-
ponds upon these sanitary laws be-
ing strictly complied with. Cleanli-
ness and liberalsuse of disinfectants,
in g great measure, prevents disease
and in all cases ameliorate its effect
A few cases of diphtheria have been
reported in the town, and it is Of the
utmost Importance that the town be
at once put in, and kept in, the best
possible sanitary condition, and By
this means we hope to prevent its
prevalence. a. D. HoDAcK,
. Chairman Board of Health
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31
The Big Stone Cap Post.
THURSDAY. NIGH. 81, 1898.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Buckwheat -four and Maple Syrup
at w. W.. Bickley's.
Esquire w. H. Horton went tC
Wise Monday.
Chief Poliece c. w. Evans, went
10 Wise Monday.
6. c. Cochran, of Bristol, is in
the Gap this week.
II. /. Gilly, of Norton, spent
tuesday in the Gap.
Judge Skeen held court at Wise
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and MIS-. j. \. Taylor have
been on the sick list for few days
past.
Miss Staten, Gus. w. Lowell &
COS milliner, arrived in the Gap
morning. -
D. NJ. Moore, who has been sick
Tor some time, is improving.
Gen'l r. A. Ayers went to Lynch
Onig Monday on business.
Cali at J. NJ. Willis d Co.'S. fol
the Singer Sewing Machine needles
Mrs. c. D. Kuukle. of Stonega,
spent last Friday in the Gap.
Rev. $ j. Vaught is spending a
few days at Graham, Va, this week.
y little gih Of Mr. and Mrs. w.
L. Willis has an attack of diphthe-
ria.
Use Royal Crown Flour, the best
On earth. at w. w. Bickley's.
If you must talk about somebody
say something good about them.
W. Ii. Welth, of Coeburn, spent
last Friday night in the Gap.
II the scalp does not give out oil to
Keep the hair from becoming dry and
harsh, use Halls Hair Remover tc
render the hair healthy, soft, and
pliable.
w. {. Robinson, the insurance
hustler. went to Wise Monday.
Notice the change in j. NJ. Wills
" Cos advertisement this week.
Il. Hornick spent few days last
week at Marion and Bristol on bust
heSs.
Dir. GOodloe's little boy who has
been very i'll for some time with
diPhtheria, is improving slowly.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31
Yellow JaundiCe Cured.

Suffering humanity should be sup
piled with every means possible for
its relief. 1t is with pleasure we
publish the following: "This is to
certify that was terrible sufferer
from Yellow Jaundice for over six
months, and was treated by some of
the best physicians in our city and
all to no avail. DR.. Bell, our drug
gist, recommended Electric Bitters;
and after taking two bottles, | was
entirely cured. ! now take great
pleasure in recommending them to
any person suffering from this terrible
malady. | am gratefully yours, NJ.
a. Hogarty, Lexington, Ky" Sold
by j. w. Kelly, druggist. t
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Honor Roll.

Roll Of honor Big Stone Gap High
School for month No. ending
March %, 1898.
9Th Grade.-Eula Young, Rosa
Skeen, Margaret Thomas, Annie
Duff, Ada Taylor.
eth Grade.-Axley Gilmer, Nora
Wilcox, Lizzie Skeen, Alice Collier.
9Th Grade.-Mary Garden.
9th Grade.-Edward Guntner,
Marion Collier, Isaac Taylor, Wise
Slemp, Leila Bum, Rosa Bruce, Bess
Taylor, Owen Kilbourn.
4th Grade.-Octava Willis, Maud
Willis, Retta Perry, Lille Green,
Laura Kelly, Eliza Fleenor. Flora
Bruce.
Bird Grade.-Lura Willis, Hettie
Buckley.
2nd Grade. Bertha Legg, Jennie
Pobst, Mary Carroll.
1st Grade.-Howard Taylor, Hat
tie Bruce, Maud Potter, Brittle F'leener
Myrtle Cawood, Allie Bounds, Stella
Ramey.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

From all over the country, come
words of praise for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Here is sample
letter from Mrs. c. Shep, Of Little
Rock, Ark: 81 was suffering from
a very severe cold, when read of the
cures that had been effected by
Chamberlain'S Cough Remedy. |
concluded to give it trial and ac-
cordingly procured bottle. 1t gave
me prompt relief, and | have the
best reason for recommending it very
highly. which / do with pleasure. ="
For sale by j. w. Kelly, Druggist.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31
Our First Spring Opening.

Our first opening for the spring season will
begin April 7th, 1898, and we assure you we
will show you the most attractive line OF
Millinery ever displayed in Big Stone Cap.
We have at the head of this department the
accomplished young lady, Miss Bard. All
whom she served in this line in our fall Mil
inery will be pleased to know of her return to
take charge of the immense Spring stock,
which we will show this season. Any one
sending from abroad can rest assured that
Mics Rard will give them the latest styles and
the finest work that can be produced. with the
assurance on our part that you would give US
your patronage. We have brought to your
town the largest and most up-to-date
Millinery that can be produced in the markets.
Thanking you for past patronage anu "0N-
ING a continuance of the same. we are
Yours respectfully.
JIM. WILLIS & co.
Big Stone Gap, Va.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

For some time, l have suffered
with rheumatism and tried every i'm
aginable remedy, without effect. Mr.
f. G. S. Wells advised me to try
Chamberlain spain Balm, telling me
that it had cured many cases of long
standing like mine. | have used
four bottles and feel sure that one
more bottle will make my cure COM
plete.-A. p. KoNz, Claremore, Ark.
Sold by J. w. Kelly, Druggist.
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so Years of Cures.
Mass Meeting.

a call for a meeting of the citizens
of Big Stone Gap at the Town Hall
Saturday evening, at 7:3O o'clock,
April 2nd. Ladies are cordially in
vited to be present. Local option
will be discussed by leading men of
the town and district. Open time
will be given also to the "wets" to
state their reasons for wanting
saloons.
Let all come, white and colored.
:. b. NAUGHT,
Chair. Anti-SaloOn Club.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

Misses Paralee Buckley, Carrie
Bard and Rosa Skeen; and Messrs
O. j. Buckley, w. Draper and G.
E. Taylor went to Stonega last Sun
day and spent a most enjoyable day
visiting Misses Edna and Lucy Bar
stow and Miss Rosa Duffy and Chas.
Duffy.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

1t takes rich man to draw
check, a pretty girl to draw attcn-
ton, horse to draw a cart, porous
plaster to draw the skin, a topper to
draw a cork, free lunch to draw a
crowd, and an advertisement in a
newspaper to draw trade.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

The young people of Big Stone
Gap ought to take more interest in
the Epworth League than they do.
A better society for young people was
never organized than the Epworth
League.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

Mrs. Gus. w. Lowell and little
daughter, Miss Sadie, returned last
week from a two weeks trip to Gin
cinnati, where Mrs. Lowell purchased
the spring stock of millinery for Gus.
w. Lowell & Co.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

IT a young man is convinced tina
he will never amount to anything in
the world it doesn't matter how soon
he begins to part his hair in the mid
die and smoke cigarettes.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

Many of the gardens already begin
to show the result of early planting
in the putting forth of vegetables,
peas, beets, lettuce, radish and other
kinds are up and doing finely.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

Mr. NJ. c. McCvrlsle, of Tazewell,
and nephew, Mr. Lake Ellis, were
guests of w. Il. Steele on Monday on
their way to Big Stone Gap.-Clinch
Vdlleg Neirs.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

1t seems about time candidates for
mayor and "ldermen, to be elected
this spring, were announcing them
selves. AS yet we have not heard Of
any candidates.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31
f1sI3IT31I5;SI!D9
Coat J; 1Ia1KLN
Ha Old Idea.

Every day strengthens the belief Of emil.
nenf ph,sicians that impure blood IL the
cause OF mos. of our diseases. twenty-five
years AGO this theory vas used az basis for
The formula Of Browns Iron Bitters. The
remarkable cures effected by this famous
remedy are sufficient IA prove the theory
correct. Browns Iron Bitlers are sold hv
i'll. JENNINGS, Big Stone Gap.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

Mrs. r.. p. Barron and baby, Mrs.
w. w. Taylor and Mrs. ]. II. Stew
art are visiting relatives in Scott
county this week.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-03-31

WIN. Young. Of this place, com
pleted last week about one and one
halt miles of road fer fhe county on
Callahan and Preacher creeks.