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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The railroad has at last reached
our county seat. The engine has
been run into town several times. but
1t is not considered safe for passen-
gers yet, though it will be very soon
We suppose the good people of Wise
are rejoicing over the novelty Of hear
ing locomotive whistle inside the
corporation.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

"George" she screamed. "My neck"
"Whats the matter"
There's a pillacater-"
"a whst?"
ga tappekller-"
"What in the world do you mean?"
"Ob, dear" she moaned, as she clutched
him frantically. "a kittcrpaller! You
know, George A patterkiller"
"Ob" said George, with evident relief,
and he proceeded to brush the future but
tcihy away.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

Are grand, but skin eruptions rob life
OF joy. Bucklen's Arnlca Salve, cures
them, also old, running and fever sores,
ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts,
bruises, burns, scalds, chapped hands,
chiiblains. Best Pile cure ON earth.
Drives out pains and aches. ONLY 25cts. q
boz. Cure guaranteed. Sold by j. W.
Kelly, Druggist. g.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The suggestion has been made that
the Philippines be converted into a
penal colony and the penitentaries Of
the forty-five States be emptied and
dumped into the islands. This
proposition is another indication that
the "dog days are at hand"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

WHlLE the American papers are
roasting William w. Astor for Civ
Ing up his American citizenship to
become an English subject, the Prince
Of Wales has made friends in Amer
lea BY his reported snubbing Of Aston,
who was continually boring him by
his anobbish attentions.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
FROM CLEVELAND.
rrespondcnce Of The Big Stone Gan Pos,

correspondence Of The Big Stone Gap Post.
CLEsELASp, Va, Aug. I3.--At a regular
meeting OF the Cleveland Baptist church
neid on the lsth day OF August, 1889. the
following preamble and resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS. The custom of holding sun.
pers and various kinds of entertainments
III church houses for the purpose of
money getting, is becoming prevalent, and
WHEREAS, Such carnal use OF the house
., uod tends to encourage and augment
tue already fearful blending OF the church
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The leaves on the poplars are be-
ginning to turn yellow and it won't
be long until the school children will
have to go back to the old brown
school house under Imboden Hill in
the shadow of the beeches.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The people in Big Stone Gap are
cultivating solicitous regard for the
arms of their neighbors. Truly, as
the poet says, ga fellow feeling makes
us wondrous kind And smallpox
is great leveller.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The South American combine
against the United States turns ont
to be only trade alliance. 1t could
not well be otherwise. Where would
the South American Republics be to-
day were it not for the protecting arm
of the United States?
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

We are not responsible for any
mistakes our printer makes this week.
His best girl left town Friday and
ever since he seems to think that
every word ought to be spelled with
an S, u and an c.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

Dip you know thatyo could go to
Gladeville on FIVE different railroads?
If you don't believe it Just start M
by the s. A. d 0. depot and after
changing cars there and at Appa-
Iachia, Norton and Ramsay, just
count them up on your fingers and
YOU win see how many there are.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
Bucklen's Arnfca Salye,

The best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Cbiblain-
Corns aud all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price - cents per
box. For sale by j. W. Kelly.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

lT is rather embarrassing to the
base ball team playing the part Of
host 10 send committee to meet the
visiting team at the terminus of the
dummy line and have the visitors
walk in the back way.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

"A TELEGRAPHIc message this week
reports the arrival of Senator VOL
colt; Todd Sloan, the jockey; Pedlar
Palmer the pugilist, and "other
celebrities 1t is unfortunate for
the Senator that he was not included
under the clause OF 'other celebrities"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

We went to hear "Sister" Osborne
preach at the Methodist church one
night last week. She is capital
preacher, If she is a woman-a small.
rather pretty woman at that. The
church was crowded, and ne under
stand that her revival has had more
success than is usual in Big Stone
Gap.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The disparity between a $75,0OO
reception in New York and Sill 600
gift house in Washington, will
doubtless cause Admiral Dewey to
wonder why the figures were not re-
versed.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The mistakes of the war seem to
be as numerous as the mistakes Of
Moses" Now comes a naval expert
who says that the sinking of the
Merrimac was a strategical blunder.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

THERE are not many men who
haven't sneaking idea somewhere in
their anatomy that they could beat
the editor editing his newspaper.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The way some husbands talk to
their wives is positively awful and
the way some wives talk to their
husbands is awfuliy positive.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

A LITTLE half-inch square of dirty
cardboard was shown us by young
lady as having been the sole cause of
twenty-four dement's being given at
Martha Washington College. Truly
our lives are made up of trihesl
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The expected exodus Of American
capital and brains to Havana has not
yet materalized. 1t takes Klon-
dixie gold strike to make men brave
death.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
RATES or ADVERT IsINs.

The above rates are for standing ADVERTISE
ments only.
~LocAL ADVERTISEMENTS will be charg-
ed for at the rate Of cents per line for each
incerton.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

WE can prove by Hagan Pridemore
that 1t doesn't pay TO get in the way
of Dutch Mullins balls. We're
proud of our pitcher.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

Mr.. McKinley's original Cabinet
officers retain at present a Washing
ion residence. ex-Secretary of State
John Sherman and former Attorney
General McKenna, now of the
Supreme Court of the United States.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
EXCURSION TICKETS

for the
Summer Season
to all
Mountain aud Seashore Resorts
Along the line Of the
Norfolk and Western Railway
are on sale daily
till Sept. 30th and good to stop of.
Final limit Oct. 3lst, 1899,
Before deciding where you will spend
the heated term, write for one Of our SUM-
mer Folders describing fully, the location
and prices Of the most popular Springs,
farm houses aud Resorts in Virginia.
W. b. BEyilL,
Gen. Pass. Agent,
Roanoke, Va.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

Mr.. VIM: Walpole, Of Walshtown. =
little blotch about the size OF pea came M, l' .
eye gradually growing larger, from With .p...' ~
at intervals ran In all directions became yrs,. a
and consulted good doctor who prono,''.i T. ar,
and advised that it be cut out, but this ., '.,,
sent to. | read in my local paper of a emo 81, "a
s S. g., and decided to try IT, II acted lko, '''.'
Cancer becoming at first irritated and Ill.,, pan ,
very freely. This gradually grew loss lr go. u;
tinued altogether leaving a small scoh vlt., 'yu
ped of. and now only healthy little scar rs,. y
what threatened to destroy my life once iel =, ''
Positively the only cure for Cancer Is Sr,n ~
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
s. S. s. FOR THE BLOOD

because h the only remedy which deep enough
the disease and force II out of the system permanently ~
does reach the bloodhe real OF the
not be cut Insist s 81 nothing take place
s. s. s. also of Scrous Eczema Rheuraf 81. M
Blood Poison Ulcers, Sores other form OF blood go
Blood will &, a M
Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, Georgia. -''
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17

The specific remedy for troubles of
the blood, kidneys, stomach, liver, is
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great blood
purifier.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-08-17
A SMALL SPOT
May Be Cancer
The greatest care sho,,l,
any little sore, pimpie Or 80 100. - Pc
shows no disposition b. he.I 'lfhs.,

MILL IW LlOs they naturally turn themselves oy, q
and forced submit TO n cr,or . ITO ~
Operationthe only treatment which the doctors know for
promptly returns however, and Is W
before. Cancer is deadly poison in the blood
external treatment have
from whnthe last vestige Of poison erad,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
GoDKlN's CAMP.

OCU. To- 1888.
Mr.: Editor.
I suppose you'll be looking for q
letter this week. Everything is about
the same at the camp, only it is 80 wet
operations have partly stopped until we
hear from head quarters.
Quite few OF the boys went down
this morning as they could not work.
The Cook went down Saturday night,
also the blacksmith. The cook return
ing, Monday che says they have been
practicing up few games for his bene-
ft''
noted couple OF weeks ago in let
ter from Godkins Camp it said ''three
squaws crawled up through the floor
and raised quite disturbances, which
should have been three skunks. I
don't want to run down the colored race
by making any such remarks as I am a
trife shady myself and while we have a
good many here who gets frightened
quite easy, still hardly think there
would be many run if they should see
three squaws.
August as usual had his regular Sun
day night German chicken SOUP
Frank Panzner the foreman was at
Eagle Saturday. It was his first trip
there.
Well I must quit now, am as ever,
One OF The Boys.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
FOR. SALE.

| will sellmy farm of forty acres with
ten acres cleared three miles from the
village of Eagle River. Also my place
in the village consisting of three lots a
good house and barn, also one span of
horses, harnesses, wagon and stump
puller cheap. For terms enquire of.
Aug. Radke.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
CATHOLIC CHURCH.

Sundays: 1st, High Mass, 10 A. NJ
hd; Catechism, Scriptural History.
NJ 3rd; Vespers, instruction, Ben.
Fiction. 1901 P. M.
Fil>t Sunday of each Month, Masses
Eand 10 A. NJ.
Holy Days of Obligation: Jan. 1st:
ascension Day: Aug. 15: Dec. Sth;
Pee 18th: special Christmas regu-
euon and celebration:) High Mass;
GpistIr and Gospel, with 5 Minutes
|"rmon, or homely and benediction
Il $50 \. M. In Lent, Stations on
Fridays at 7:30 P. M. Especial regu-
Etion for the Holy Week. Mass Oh
Feek days at 7:30.
! Ev. paosPER GoEPFERT, G. S. SIP
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

j. j. Roderick received the follow
ing complimentary letter from son-in-
Law OF Judge Oliver who died at Twin
Lake few weeks ago and whose re-
mains Mr.. Roderick ernbalmed and pre-
pared for shipping to his home at Gin
cinnati.
Cincinnati, O. Oct. 2, 1899
Mr.. j. j. Roderick.
Eagle River, Wis.
Dear Sir.
I promised to write you and let
|you know how I got home. ! came
through without delay and was on time
to the minute. Every thing was all
right. The body had not moved, and
was ia perfect condition. Every one
said they never saw the Judge look bet
ter in life. Thanking you for your
kindness. I am,
Yours truly,
Rees E. McDufie.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

JOB COULDN'T HAVE STOOD TT.
IT he'd had Itching Piles, They're
terribly annoying; but Bucklen's Arni-
ca Salve will cure the worst case of
Piles on earth, It has cured thousands
For Injuries, Pains or Bodily Eruptions
it's the best salve in the world, Prizes
25c. box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by
F. Beardsley druggist.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
lBSOlUTECY PURE


Grace Better doctor your health be-
fore applying identifying remedies.
Rid yourself of constipation, indiges-
ton. with Rocky Mountain Tea, and
you'll have beautiful face. Ask your
druggist.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

@I have purchased the Langill out
fit for moving buildings and am pre-
pared to take contracts for moving and
repairing buildings. digging cellars,
building stone walls or anything in
that line.
G 60. ST. Louis, Contractor and builder
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

Don't be led astray and made to be-
lieve that there's something just as
good as Rocky Mountain Tea. There's
nothing half as good. Ask you drug
gist. So
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

& A. M.-Eagle River Lodge
bets every second and fourth
|irsday, at their hall over Die :
RsOn & Cooks store. Visiting broth
Is cor III ally invited. o. b. Moon.
Is Oberholtzer, w. M. Sec'y
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
E0DG z Sa

20. O. Eagle River Lodge, No.
100, meets every Monday at their
hall over F. Beardsley's drug store.
-others from other lodges are cor
ally invited. Mart Hirze!,
Z. Sanborn, N. G.. Sec'y.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
CHURCHES.
oNeREeArIoNAL CHURCH.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH..
,ryices at the Church every, Sunday at
$40 a. m, and 1880 p. m. Prayer meet.
" "dnesday evenings at 7:3O. sunday
o"I Immediately after morning service,
un- peoples Christian Endeavor one hour
Id&l afternoon at $3.50,
a, C. ToDD. Pastor.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

|, w. A.-Eagle Waters Camp No.
900, meets each Friday at Jones'
- Hall. Visiting Neighbors are COR
lily invited. 49,.
+. Jones, Q. B. Moon,
Ven. Consul. Clerk.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

/ OuC0.
PERSONAL and GENERAL.
Social, Personal and General Happen
ings Of the Week.
Bank up your house. s.
Morgan leads them all in groceries.
VIC. F. Sanborn left Monday on
business trip to Milwaukee.
"A large'stock of wall paper just re-
ceived at F. Beardsley's.
"A complete line of fishing tackle at
F. Beardsley's.
Milo Hart was down from Godkin's
camp Tuesday.
Art. Mathews has put in camp on
Big st German.
IZJonas Radcliffe left Tuesday on a
[business trip to Wausau.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. J. Bowerman were
at Watersmeet Tuesday.
Miss I4enie Cavner is spending this
week at Ashland.
HYAll kinds of Justice Blanks are
printed and for sale at this Office.
| John Kaiser was down from his farm
near Conover Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry Howlet of Conover was
visiting in town Tuesday
Time books printed and for sale at
this Office.
L, Mandelker has fine display of
neck ties in his store window
John Dockery went down to Mon
leo yesterday to work.
Dan Dickson of Three Lakes was in
town Saturday.
Art Mathews has purchased the
Jack Bowers place just west of his.
Frank Goodwill has taken Logging
cQ6tract from r. Stewart.
Frank Stein has been on the sick
list for the past few days
| Henry Sherry of Neenah was trans
acting business in this city Monday. ,
Jas. Mckinley went below Monday
on business for Woodruff & Mcguire.
Miss Edith Mccoy spent few days
last week at Gogebic visiting friends,
I'D. E. Riordan attended the good
roads convention at Wausau last week.
Mrs. N. M, Emmons left Monday
! for Chicago to have a tumor removed.
ID. E. Seargent was down from his
summer resort at Twin Lake yesterday.
Jas Morgan has the finest line of
ladies and gentlemens underware in
the city.
Ray Denton came up from Jeffris
Saturday and spent the Sabboth in this
city.
The Eagle River Meat Co.'S. new
market is doing rushing business
these days.
r. Stewart was at State Line the
fore part of the week looking after his
logging business there.
DIR. M. E, Sanborn made profess
ional trip to Three Lakes Tuesday
evening. $50
Jas. Oberholtzer was quite sick the
latter part of last week but is able to
be out agaih.
IS. Aldrich of Three Lakes was
transacting business here the first OF
the week. 81
Seth Kimball who has charge OF the
Sand Lake summer resort was in town
yesterday,
John Hanson the Minocqua logger
was transacting business in this city
Tuesday.
-Chas. Wismer who is keeping books
for the Otto estate at State Line was in
town Saturday.
Healthy, happy babies. Mothers say
Rocky Mountain Tea is the greatest
baby medicine in the world. Ask your
druggist.
From letter received by Mrs.
Morey we learn that 2Oscar Walsh is
still very sick with typhoid fever al
though his friends think that ne is q
little better.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

Henry Gansman the, taxidermist left
last week for Cincinnati to visit his
brother John B. whom he had not seen
for a number OF years. He expects
to be away for few weeks.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
n. G RICHISON
GENERAL HaRDHaRE.

The most Complete Stock of Shell
ana ''aavv Hardware, Farm Imple-
6, camp supplies, eUoves and
stove FIXTURES, Doors, Windows
GLASS, Etc, Etc, In the city.
Repair work Promptly and Neatly
Done.
we assure you gentlemanly treatment
and prices that are as low as anv:
and solicit part of your pat
ronage. Call at Express
Office.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19

Wanted-several bright and honest persons
W to represent us as Managers in this and
close by counties. Salary 5000 year and
expenes, Straight bona-fide no more no less
salary, Position permanent Our reference
any bank in any town. 1t is mainly office
work conducted at home Reference, en-
close self-addressed stamped envelope. The
Dominion Co, Dept, 3, CHICAGO.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
$500 1883 ss@ss> $3.50 1868 $685. o.
HELLO!z
YES THIS is THE
EHCLE RIVER MEAT Co.

Any thing that you may want
We carry a complete line of
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-10-19
HOTELS.
COUNTY OFFICERS, ETC.

rms of Court. .................
anicipal court meets on call,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-04

They consulted Mr.. Gilman. then the prin-
cipai owner OF the 100-acre tract Of land
surrounding the falls and in q general
and some Of his relatives were also inter
ested Tn the land. Things worked all right.
and 7 seemed certain the deal would be
iice. in the Burke block. on Third Avenue Ne
Gilman sat down at his dessk and took up
a pen. but before signing. reflected mo-
msn,. Presently he looked up n surprise.
thought OF the water fails. Why, I'm deed
ing mat away. No. ] won't do II. the deal
We'll. so II was. I could not re-, tho
water power. 30 would not build the hotel.
But Gilman had . narrow escape, Just
the same"
Dan shaw: caterer and old-sims miner.
has returned from Dawvcu. There A. 4
lot OF gold In the klondikr." he observed,
but the Canadians don't li.ae 70 see Amer
on, the people. particularly the Ames,csns.
VIII soon bc taxed for free air. One has 10
pay ga per year for the privilege OF nsh-
inE IN the Yukon; that IT,. II ne wished to
sell only % much as one days catch You
are taxed for cutting the very grass THAI
.The importation of liquor has been pro-
posed 20 be scheme TO give the biz
trading companies . chance 10 sell ali the
intoxicnnss. but when We saw one Of the
ATdHHDQEtAuOn
Trading Ccmpany's river boats turned
back because she had q big consignment
OF whisky aboard, We came TO the con-
clusson that the Yukon officials were in
earnest about preventing the importation
of intoxtcants OF course there IN soune
scheme about Il, but aha, Il Ia I don't
know. Alex Mcdonald, with ali his pun.
has been unable 10 get a t3l.GD conssgn-
mert OF liquor any nearer Dawson than
for long time
Mr.. Shaw says Edward levin. OF this
city, has disposed Of h.s Dawson business
and VIII return 10 Seattle poon with a
big lot OF gold Levin SIN retains several
valuable mining Interests
Robert Cahill. a former sporting man NJ
this city, refused ef5, 90 for a Gold HiIi
claim few days before Mr. Shaw left
Cahlil win develop the property hims~lf
Mrs. J. G.. Van Barcon. wife Of n n-arr-
insns 81. Louis banker. acconpa nyed ~
her son. has just returned from trtn -
Alaska. and Ia now en- souts home Ths~
are g1ests Of the Rainier-3rAnd
Harry n. Mitchell. proprietor az the o,.s,
Falls. Mont. Daily Leader. arcomnars<.s
BY DR.. G. X Vidal and son. az Ia.