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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19
AROUND TOWN.

John ehufylck ot llwpco is In IN
city.
W Whitwoli of Portland Is at N
Parker
c, \. Coolidge u Portland In a, ih
Parker
a. v, Smith Of Portland In al IN
Oceiicnt
y W. Dixon of Seattle In ~ m
Occidcnt
Crawfish. cooked In wine. ai the Ma
tlonal Cafe.
c C. Masters al svonson Wa sin IN
city yesterday
H. A. Hawkins ard wifc of Ilwac,
arv In AHsIr4A
J O Golua ot Portland WA In ,h'
ely ycnicriay
T. II CN,n,riH or Long BuSoh WA ~
town yestrrt,y
~ X Qhawuld of OyslcrvllIc was N
town ycutoNiay
Gus Adolph Of YoungA river wan IN
town yesterday,
N Eslalon of Mapl~ialo waA at ths
Parker yuns lrVlAy.
Strictly purc homo made nut cand,
of all kinds at tho Bunbonnier,.
wm Burton Of North Point iH rcgis
iHIcryl at tho Parker
Paul 7, Mohr uf Tho Dallon was al
the occldvnt yus'3'Tviay,
e. W Lawpnc- Of Portland II rcg.
is'ercd "a, tho oceldont
The NcDm,la' trial ,oa, Mullno-
mah county about 5000,
Tho sSam rchooirr Elmote sailed
fof Tlllmpok Sunday night
3 d Mitchell electrical engineer u
Portland Naa IN the city y,rger,lay
buy your Xmas trco ornaments at
the raflor. Cheaper than IN Portland.
Go To tho great ntorr of \. Dunbar
& Company for all kinds OF holiday
goods
'Irrml,n wlsc otrrm all Oycrcoatl
and mtckintochcn at a reduction OF 30
per cent
John H. Gcar1a. the Portland aitor-
ncy. was rcglst'rcd ~ the Occdout
yesterday.
Herman wiao ofrcm all ovcrcoats
and macklrtocheB at reduction ot 90
per cent
luhn suoEto, a native OF Russia,
was committed to the insane asylum
yesterday
The steamer dco W, Elder arrived
In sunday morning and proceeded up
10 Portland
Twenty pcr cont reduction ON all
maollnIosha and ovcrcoals at Her
man WiG'a mOrN.
Fresh Columbia river smclt; the
FIRST Of tho season. aro now on sHle
at the PAT" market,
Twenty per cent reduction on all
mucklntoshcH and ovTcoats nj Her
man Wlses store,
The Brltlsh Rhlp Edcnbauymor,
and the German ship Alslerkamp were
tow,d M to Portland Sunday,
Mr. Honler directs attention TO the
large, choice line Of Lowncy's choco
latcs just rccdv,'d ut the Bonbonnicrc.
Our line OF holiday goods is now IN.
Remember we have the only line Of
Hs kind In the city. Portland prices. Il,
#. Allen & Son.
Pure whlsky Harper Perfect whisky
Harper every bottle guaranteed IIar-
per. Sold by Ford & Stokes Company,
Astoria, oregon.
Tho Astoria football eleven defeated
the Ilwaco team Sunday by the score
OF 0 to o. It was an interesting game
from start to finish
Found, near the Tight Hotel, yes
terdny, a pair Of spectacles in case.
VIII be- delivered to owner upon pay
n,ent for this notice.
sprague Marsh, Of Skamokawa, was
helping his father move some timber
griSaHtsssssEssnasasasssseHs
0EE-RAGEM ANY, &S8
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19
TO CURE LAGRIPPE IN TWO DAYS

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II 1t
falls to cure. u. w. Groves signature
Is ON each box. 25c,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

There was a crowd at the opera house
last night to hear and see the Wizard
OH Company which Ia making It's an
nual visit to Astoria tits week The
entertainment introduces number Of
clever speclaltes and the applause
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

our prize 1876 organ vii be drawn
New Years eve, Chances given on
every $3.50 purchase of holiday goods.
u. r. ALLEN 4 SON.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

Saturday whom heavy plooo rolled
on his lcft leg. breaking a. llo was
brought to Astoria nud Dr. Fulton ~
attending him
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

Alexander Thomas. fisherman and
a native Of England. rSaidlng n, North
Hhor. died sunday TIN funrful will
thko place In this city today
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

1Hc Oreg initn ycH'~rtty contained
the address ~ Sir silns -. Smith. de-
lyrrcd before tho oregon Historical
Association at portland. Saturday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

RoAiyn coal lasts longer. is cleaner
and makes less trouble with stoves and
chimney nuea than any other George
W. sanborn. AEcnt. Telephcns 1911.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

spNgue Marsh, Of Skamokawa, was
helping his father move some timber
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

Paddy Doe John'a younger brother,
was very drunk and very noisy sun
day night and as he was being es-
corltd to the city Jail by two police
men he blasted the bloody Boers' or
words to that effect, and managed to
draw a large crowd. He was fined
SEQ by Judge Nelson yesterday,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

The Push club viii moet tonight,
Mr Lernby. OF the United states
department OF agriculture, WAS un-
able to be present last night on ac-
count Of a delayed train, but viii b.
down this evening.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

The \. Dunlar Company requests
all It's customers who can do SO to
visit the stor, during the forcnoons of
holiday wvk In orlcr to avoid the
afternoon rush.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

The finest ana chupcst goods ever
offered ln Astoria can be found at the
strictly metropolitan storo of \, pun
bar Company, Prices are positively
~ low as those OF any department
store In Portland, for the same class
of goods,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

RoAlyn coal Ia tho boat and most eco
nomlaAl coal for household uAo Ia A.
tOrla Try II once ana you will have
no other George W. sanborn. Agent,
Telephone 1871.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

" W. McCord national organizer
ur tho Kmgo;S and Ladies Of Sc
curliy. will b. In town to.iay ana this
evening will hold a ulod,ing at 75o al
Catnahau'H hhll
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

FOR SALE,-A full-peligracd, Poll
Angus bull This animal is only three
years old, weighs fully 9oOO pounds
ana Is one OF the finest ever brought
to Oregon He Ia valued at $500,
but can be now bought for 500 APP
ply to NJ. SUSMAN,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

The Christmas decorations OF Grace
church viii be made during the after-
moons and evenings OF this week Tho
building will be warmed and as many
friends OF the parish as can conven-
iently assist In the work are olrnest-
ly requested to be present.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

Another barge containing 200 cords
nnc slabwood received yesterday from
kuappton Mills by the Astoria Wood
Yard Company which they offcr for
sale at t2Ou ana S22j per cord. de-
uycrrd.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-12-19

Found, near the Tight Hotel, yes
terdny a pair Of spectacles in case,
VIII BE- delivered to owner upon pay
R,ent for this notice.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
DICKINSON COUNTY
Democrats Assemble in Mass
Meeting,

Correspondence II The Big Stone Gap Posi-
DwALE, Va, Aug. 19.-County
Court is in session at CliDtwood this
week, with Judge Alex. Beavers, of
Grundy, presiding. There are no
cases of any special importance to be
heard at this term.
The Democrats Of Dickinson
county held mass meeting in the
courthouse on Tuesday for the par
pose of appointing delegates to the
Legislative convention, winch will
convene on the Eth of September.
The meeting was well attended, and
considerable interest was shown in
the proceedings. The following dele
gates were appointed from the various
districts:
Clintwool District.--James n.
Dotson and John w. Kerr.
Ervinton District.-.James NJ. Col
ly and John d. Erwin.
Sand Lick Distii3t.-ChaS. W.
jackson and Fletcher Powers.
Willis District. G. Kerr and
Tivis Colly.
Il. 5. McFall was elected dele
gate-at large.
These delegates were unlnstiucted.
There were four aspiranto for the
nomination to the House of Dele
gates present: W. II. Horton and
Harry }. Ayers, OF Big Stone Gap;
Richard l.. Counts, OF CoeLurn; and
j. NJ. Hill, of Wise. Horton and
Counts delivered addresses, and were
listened to with the closest attention
by the entire audience.
\ resolution was adopted to the
effect that the Lebanon News, the
Big Stone Gap Post ana the Bristol
Tribune be asked to publish the pro-
ceedings Of the meeting.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
FROM STONEGA

Correspondence Of The Big Stone Gap Posi-
SToNEGA, Va. Aug. 22-D. ID. G..
&. Newton, OF PocahontaS, came on
Monday evening and established the
knights Of Pythias Lodge on Tues
day night here. This Lodge prom
iscs to be the crack Lodge Of Wise
County.
VIM. Hall and Miss Sue Goapers
were united IN the holy bonds ol
matrlmCny on Saturday evening,
August 18th. May their lives be
one of unaIloycd happiness.
Miss Mable Wood celebrated her
birthday with her young friends ON
Saturday evening, july 18th, and
Miss Ester Esser had her birthday
celebration on Thursday afternoon
the 18th inst. Both occasions were
seasons OF enjoyment to the many
young friends who were present.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
A Mother Tells How She Saved
Her Little Daughter'S Life.

! am the mother of eight children and
have great deal Of experience with
medicines. Last summer my little
daughter had tue dysentery in its worst
form. We thought she would die. | tried
everything could think of, but nothing
seemed to do her any good. | saw by AL
advertisement in our paper that Chamber
lan's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy was highly recommended and sent and
got bOttln AT once. 1t proved 10 lie one
of the very best medicines we ever had IN
the house. 1t saved my little daughters
life. | am anxious for every mother to
know what an excellent medicine it is.
Had known it at first it would have saw
ed me great deal of anxiety and my little
daughter much suiiering.-YOurs truly,
Mis-. Gro. +. BrRDIcX, Liberty, X l. For
sale by J. W. Kelly, Druggist. 3l-3j
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
New Superintendent.

G. E. f. Burnley, formerly mana
ger of the coal mines at Virgins
City, has accepted a position with
the Virginia Iron. Coal and Coke
Company and has been appointed
superintendent Of the mines and works
at Looney Creek, near this place.
This Company is now making active
preparations at that place to build
several hundred coke ovens. They
are now building large commissary
and houses for their men and are
quarrying stone and making ready to
the ovens. They will
work several hundred men, and the
result will benefit Big Stone Gap
very much.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
German.

Thursday night german was
given in GoodIoe's He'll IN honor OF
the guests in the city.
There were about fifteen couples,
and many new and intricate figures
were introduced by the leader Mr..
John Il. Payne, an old leader Of the
Gap dancers.
Among the dancers were Misses
Macauley. Carols, Duff, Richards,
Polly, Mrs. f. Goodloe, Mrs. Cochran
and Misses Fox. Meosrs. Payne,
Irvine, Slemp. Webster, Anderson,
Fox, EsSer, Ayers, John and Ell.
GJodloe.
Mrs. Bnllilt, Fox and Cochran
were the chaperones, and nice lunch
was spread. Music was furnished
by home talent.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Daily Output.

The Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke
Company, with headquarters at Brs-
toll, employs 1000 men in the various
departments of its coal mining, coke
making, iron furnaces and railroad
operations. Its payroll amounts to
$4,000 per day, possibly more. 1t
has only about six furnaces-one-
half of the number it owns--in oper-
alton, but the daily output Of this
half dozen is 1000 tons. The other
furnaces now idle are being rapidly
repaired and pmt in shape to go in
blast early in the fall, perhaps
snnner
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
MR.. HARKLEPOADS POSI-
TON.
He Will Have Charge of the
LOOney Creek CommiSSary.

He VIII Have Charge of the
Looney Creek Commissary.
a. q. Harkleroad will leave Bris-
tol this afternoon for Looney Creek,
near Biz Stone Gap, where ne has a
new position. He has been chosen TO
manage the commissary Of the Vir-
ginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company
at Looney Creek mines.
This commissary is to be the most
important in the company's entire
list, since it will be the source Of
supply for the hundreds of men who
work in the mines and at the coke
plant to be established. Mr.. Har
klcroad will be allowed an assistant.
and, of course, as many clerks as may
be necessary.
MIR. lIarkleroad has sold out his
grocery business here to II. A. Ar
rant. He will, however, continue TO
be a citizen of Bristol and will leave
his family here.
The company has made an excel.
lent selection. Mr.. Harkleroad is a
good safe man, and capable man,
as shown by his management of the
Bristol postoilice during his term as
postmaster.-Bristol Tribune Sun
dan.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
NEW RAILROAD
To Be Built From Bristol Into
Johnson County.

BRISTOL, Aug. l9.-Chief Engineer
Robert Gray. of Bristol, who surveyed
the proposed route of the Shady
Valley railroad, is in the city today.
He is advertising for bids to be re-
ceived until September for the re-
moval Of earth, track, building of
trestles, etc. This road is ten to
twelve miles in length, and extends
from Big Creek park, in Sullivan
county, to Shady Valley, in johnson
county, Tenn.
This road will make connection
with the Holston Valley road, which
leads to Bristol. 1t will be built by
the Empire Lumber & Mineral Com
pany.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24

Remember the Maine" and drinl
soda at the drug store.
Miss Mamie Goodloe is visiting
Miss Lizzie Polly at Clinchport THU
week.
L. NJ. Garter, of Scott county,
| spent Monday night in the Gap.
Ice cold soda and crushed fruit
ices at the Drug Store.
G. +. Beverley, the Va. 81 S. w
r. r. agent at Clinchport, is visiting
his brother, ". S. Beverley, in the
Gap this week
Mrs. Henry Taylor and children
left Tuesday morning for Tazewell
county, where they will visit relatives
for a week or two.
Rev. A. NJ. Wilson accompanied
his daughter to Bluefeld last Friday,
where she will visit relatives. Mr..
Wilson returned to the Gap OH Mon
day evening.
They are lovely. What? The
soda and ices at the Drug Store.
Attorney w. S. Mathews spent a
few days i'll the Gap the past week
and lett Monday morning for Clint
wood, where he is engaged in extract
ing land titles.
We understand that Esquire James
Short, one of the oldest and most
prominent citizens on the Pound,
died at his home one day last week
of fever. lie was fully 80 years OF
age.
+. A. Strattun, of johnson City,
Tenn, is i'll town on a business TRIP.
lie is accompanied by his son, Wilder
StrattOm.
The soothing and healing properties OF
Cough Remedy, its pleasant
taste and prompt aud permanent cures,
nave made it Il great fdvorite with the
people everywhere. For sale by j. W.
Kelly, Druggist. 81 80
Mrs. II. Z. Barron and w. w.
Buckley left Tuesday morning Tor
HoIston Springs. where they will
DIN Mrs. Barron's husband, who has
,een there for the past week fishing
n the Holston.
j. G.. Moore lett here Oh last Fri
lay morning for Rogersville Junction,
Tenn, to attend the funeral of his
mother, Mrs. Il. a. Beckner, whose
leath occurred at that place Oh
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. L. f. Gilly and daughters
nd son, Misses Sallie &. and Edna
nd q. f. Gilly, left here last Sun
ay night for Walnut Hill, Lee
ounty, to attend the funeral of Mr..
harvey NJ. Horton, who died Sunday
consumption. Mr.. Horton married
Irs. Gilly's daughter, Miss Mollie
lilly, who, together with several
survive him.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24

During the civil war, as well as in our
late war with Spain, diarrhoea was one OF
the most troublesome diseases the army
had to contend with. In many instances
it became chronic and the old soldiers
still suffer from it, Mr.. David Taylor, Of
Wind Ridge, Greene Co., Pa, is one OF
these. He uses Chamberlain Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and SAYS
he never found anything that would give
him such quick relief 1t is for sale by }.
w. Kelly, Druggist 3l-35
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Resolutions of Respect.

WHEREAS, The decree issued by the
Supreme Grand Master of the Universe
has been executed on our brother James
Z. Short, pursuant to which he has beeu
called from the walks OF men and MasOns,
to that country from which no traveller
returns. Therefore,
RESOLVED. lst That in his death Hose
Lodge No. A. +. Il A. NJ. has lost one ol
its highly respected and much esteemed
members.
2nd. That copy hereof he sent to the
family Of our deceased brother with an
expression of our profound sympathy in
their bereavement, aud assure them that
Masonry has ever been II husband to the
widow, and father to the orphan.
+. L. HABERN,
A. NJ. QuALLs,
j. +. JOHNSON,
Committee
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
WISE DEPARTMENT.
Local and Otherwise.

School opened at this place Monday.
Mrs. X. l.. Hamilton and children re-
turned from The Pound Sunday, where they
have been visiting relatives Tor the past
week.
Misses Laura Hilgorc and Myrtie
Cumbo, who visited friends ut Coeburn tor
several days last week returned home
Saturday.
". ii. Bond attended court at Lebanon
last week.
JOhu Tebbs Crockiord, who is travelling
salesman tor Everst Aaddey a Co., OF
Richmond, Va, was in town last week.
Boru to Mr. aud Mrs e. A. Vance on
the 18th inst. a girl baby.
Misses Laura Counts and Leila kilgOfe,
OF COeburu, are visiting relatives at this
place.
Miss Mamie GfGLhs aud niece. Miss
Myrtle Graham, OF Bristol, are visiting
Mrs. l.. o. Adams on Church ST.
Mr.. AID Mrs. James kilgore, of Catlcts-
burg, ny, accompanied 10y Mcsdames C.
+. kilgore, Samuel Counts aud Winfield
kilgore, of Coeburn, spent part of last
week with relatives at this place.
Miss Leila Beatty, who spent the SUM-
mer vacation at her home in Lee county.
returned to Wise Sunday.
Judge Fulton, x. l.. Kilgore and r. d.
Baker are attending court at Clutwood
tbis-week.
Miss Mary Flanary returned Sunday
from a visit TO Rose Hill, Lee county.
Rev. G. W. kilgore returned Monday
from Dryden, whore he filled his regular
appointment.
Milburn Gillian, who has been quite
sick for several days, il improving.
Mrs. ". II. Roberts, who has been quite
sick Tor the past two months, left last
week for Louisville, Ky, to under go
treatment.
Mrs j. d. Dotson is sick at her home on
Main St
Attorney \. y. kilgore, OF Norton, and
a. NJ Wears, ct COeturh, were IL town
Tuesday.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
kilbourn has Resigned.

w. b. Kilbourn has resigned his
Office as Deputy Revenue Collector
for this district, to take effect on the
LIST of September. His resignation
has been accepted, and a new man
will be appointed to take his place by
that time, but it is not known who
the new collector will be. VIM.
Slemp, OF this place, is spoken Of
very favorably for the position.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
To Be Married.

We understand that NJ. NJ. Mills,
a lieutenant in the 9Th U. s. Artil-
cry, stationed at San Juan, Porto
Rico, and Miss French Kunkel, OF
Pulaski, Va, will be married early in
September. Both Miss Kunkel and
Mr. Mills are well known in Big
Stone Gap, they having formerly re-
sided at this place. Their many
friends here and elsewhere wish them
happy and prosperous journey
through life.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
New Registration.

Notices have been posted by the
different registrars in this district
stating that a new registration has
been ordered. The registration books
at the different voting precincts have
become very much mutulated and a
new registration is necessary. The
registrars will sit at their Office for
FIVE days during the last week in
October for this work, in addition to
the regular registering days before
election. Before you can vote again
in this district you will have to
register anew.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Kidd Resigns.

j. II. Kidd has resigned his office
as Justice of the Peace in this dis
trict, and his successor will probably
be appointed at the next term of the
county court. MIR. Kidd's business,
which keeps him away from town
most of the time, is the cause for his
resignin5, he not having time to at
tend to the duties of the office. We
do not know who wil be his successor.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
New Company Organized.

The Wise Investment Company
has recently been organized at this
place. ard is Incorporated under the
laws Of Virginia. 1t has capital Of
$4,000 and its object is to do a
general mining anil merchandise
business. w. J. IIorsley is president
and w. H. Nickels, ,ccretary and
treasurer. This company has valu-
able iron ore properties in Lee and
Scott counties and will soon develope
them.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
FROM CLEVELAND.

Correspondence OF The Big Stone Gap Post.
CLEVELAND, Va, August 22-"e learn
that bob" Hurt died at CarteriOn this
morning about o'clock. DE-. Meade "as
summoned from this place, but could do
him no good lie had becn dtInsi"s
yesterday and took some cinnamon ia''
night. The doctor said he had taken
poison oi some sort.
Mrs. AshI,rook, mentioned ia our last
letter, il still alive, hui death IL expected
any day. W L. o.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Church Dedication.

WISE, Va, Aug. lion the End
Sunday in September, 1899, our
handsome new church at Wise, Va,
will be dedicated to the worship Of
God by DIR. G. o. Jones, pastor Of the
Main Street NJ. 4. Church, South, at
Bristol, Tenn. Former pastors and
everybody invited.
l.. q. ADAMS,
1884 Pastor in Charge.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Learning Young.

Bent Kilbourn tells an awful tale
of that young boy Of his. He says he
made a raid the other day and cut
up two or three of his mothers brass
kettles, thinking they were moon
shine stills; that he was rummaging
through the closet. captured his
fathers jug, and finding it empty
broke it to pieces in disgust. Bent
tells this on him and we suppose it
is so.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
Revival Closed.

Mrs. Osbourn, the lady evangelist,
closed very successful revival at
Beulah Methodist church last Sunday
night. About 40 persons protested
during this meeting, nearly all Of
whom joined the Church.
Mrs. .Osbourn is holding a revival
at Blue Spring in the valley about
three miles above town, and, it is
said is having wonderful success.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24

James NJ. Olinger, of Sulphur
Spring, is rejoicing in high style this
week over the arrival of a bouncing
baby boy at his house on Monday
morning. Mart prophesies the boy
will be ready to take seat in Con-
gress thirty years from now.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-24
LOST!

On Thursday morning gold head
hat pin between Big Stone Gap and
Cedar Gap on Lee county road, or
the road along the l.. IL n. r.. r.
Finder will be rewarded by leaving
same at Mr.. John w. FOx's.