Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-09-21
TOWN AND COUNTY news.

There has been but little work done i'll
the county court at this term.
The Board of Supervisors met on Tues
day and audited all outstanding claims
against the county.
Full line of school supplies, and the
prices are all right at
Jacksons.
The most of the Republicans with whom
we talked on Tuesday expressed them
selves for keeping up the party flag.
School Books, States, Pencils Tablets,
Pens and Ink at
Jacksons.
Mr. j. S. Stout, town sergeant of Poca'
hontas, was in Tazewell yesterday on Off
cal business.
Free school and High School books at
wholesale and retail at
Jackson's.
Judge R. c. McClaugherty, of Bluefeld,
was in Tazewell Tuesday on professional
business.
Our stock of school supplies is one of the
best ever brought to this town, and the
prices will suit you.-Dodd & Co.
Mr.. Z. H. Bobbitt, formerly with w, n.
Surface is now one of the force of the RE-
PUBLICAN Office. He is an excellent printer
and worthy young man.
Evangelist ]. w. West arrived at Taze-
well to-day. Mr.. West was here in the
spring and assisted Rev. ]. N, Hartman in
the tent services he held at that time.
Mr.. James F. Hurt on yesterday receiv-
ell and placed by telegraph sixty thous-
and dollar fire insurance risk. The proper
ty insured is in West Virginia.
Mr.. w. G. Young, our accommodating
postmaster, has been kept at home for
about week with sickness. He is now
getting all right.
Some persons in town are permitting
heir COWS to run at large at night, and
they are depredating on the gardens Of
other persons.
There is no use hunting for better
place than Dodd & Co.'S to get school
books or school supplies for your children.
They have everything in those lines.
Call on them.
Deputy Sheriff Bufalow brought five
prisoners up from Pocahontas yesterday
and lodged then in the county Jail. They
are all charged with stealing.
Mrs. r. P. Holland, of Newberry, S. c.,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM.
G, Pendleton, will leave today for Salem,
Va, where she will spend few weeks,
and then go South.
MIR. Jno. Britain moved to Thompson
Valley to-day and will enter into the mer-
camille business with the firm of Thompson
Correl & Co. We have not yet heard
what the style Of the firm will be-.
Rev. FIT. McFaden, Grand Prelate of the
Grand Commandery of Virginia Knights
Templar, will visit Clinch Valley Comman-
derry tonihgt for the purpose ofinspection.
Ii is hoped that all the members of the
/ | bo
Col. A. ]. May will SOW this Fall about
forty acres in wheat and rye, the seed be-
ing mixed, which he propose to cut ard
bale for feed next year. The two grains
combined make very valuable forage.
! DR.. James O'Keeffe, who made an offici-
al visit to the Royal Arch Chapters at Big
!, Stone Gap, and Wise, Va, got back to
Tazewell yesterday afternoon. He reports
I the Chapters he visited as being in excel
lent shape.
Messrs. Surface & White on yesterday
purchased two very handsome vehicles
} from Foote & johnson. One is carriage
! with two seats and the other single
buggy. They will be used by the pur'
!, chasers in their livery business.
} Tazewell Steam Laundry, on account Of
necessary repairs to their engine, did inc
work on Monday and Tuesday. This has
necessitated putting oman additional force
and the laundry will be run day and night
tae balance of the week.
DR.. George S. Walker and wife, q
Staunton, Va, are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Geo. w. st. Clair, at Tazewel, hav-
ing arrived at orr town on yesterday. DR..
} Walker is one of the physicians at the
Western State Hospital, at Stsunton, and
is most excellent gentleman and accom-
plished physician.
Mr.. H. G. Peery, owner and IN aaager
of the Tazewell Supply Company, at North
Tazewell, will start for the eastern markets
today to buy his fall and winter stock of
goods. On his return and the reception of
J his new stock he will have some eye
openers for the trade.
Mr.. ]. w. Pendleton, of the Chilhowle
Lumber Company, was registered at the
Central Hotel on last Monday. He has
moved one mill to the head of Poor Val