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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
MINE OF (ARlI|E
MeNabb Mines.

After a few weeks Of neglect ] have
b gun to reflect, and when | get my
pencil stabbed down to a point will
expect to make few people regret that
ever did reflect.
Well, wasn't the weather awful hot
last year? Well, now it is hotter this
year for last Wednesday | saw one of
the iron rails on the incline at McNabb
Mines blazing.
Didn't every body see two steam boats
going down the river Tuesday. Won
der f the first boat hadn't done some
thing mean and the second boat was
MT trying to arrest her and take her
back to Chattanooga.
The election is over, at least the day
is past. Did anybody get elected or
not? Or will it have to be done up
again. If it does have to be wound up
the second time, | will he in favor OF
winding it 50 blamed tight next time
that nobody can unwind it.
The Steamer Sam Davis made tho
round trip Sunday but didn't round
very far. She give the Skillet fair
trial and found it the best man, then
LOOK DbhfG uIS0dbB anu JuTu0u uOWu
stream the way all powerless objects go.
Finis McNabb was enjoying the com
pany Of his best girl Saturday and Sun
day.
Lookout for the biggest picnic of the
season at the Ferry Saturday, managed
by j. r. Houts Il Son.
A. J. Houts, of Lookout Gap, was or
his way home from Sequachee Valley
one day last week, and while on The
way he missed the hind wheels of his
wagon. Jack didn't know just how
long they had been lost, and as he was
i little belated and getting along very
we'll without them he just concluded bt
would go on home and get them brough
/ in by offering a reward. After travel
| ing some four or five miles he looked
back and saw something very strang,
| in the road After hesitating a while
! he gave another look and recognizing
| what it was, SAID to the gentleman be
side him, Guess the durn things arr
coming rolling right up to the rest o
the wagon and takin their usual place.
Now jack is a pretty truthful fellow
but would be glad to receive SOC from
each and every person who don't be
lieve the above story.
Old Slick.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
WATCH US GROW.
Stanley.
Special to the News,

Special TO the News,
Good morning, Mr.. e litor, did not
forget you last week but owing to bust
ness matters failed to send you any
news.
Mr.. John Spears, of SeQuachoe, and
Mr.. Dock Card, of Graysville, stayed
Tuesday night at Stanley. Mr. Card
was mail carrier On this route two years
ago.
Mr.. L A. Massengale went to Chatta-
nooga Saturday.
Mrs. NJ L. r tchie, assistant P. NJ. OF
Stanley is Wis ting her sister Mrs Pal
lie Holloway, of Looneys Creek.
Mr.. ]. E. Francis, of Kelly's Ferry,
passed up by Stanley Friday. What
was your hurry, jim, that you didn't
stop a the post Office.
Mr.. r. F. Richie, of Kelly's Ferry, Is
building net to catch that large fish
in. He said he saw y Ash in the river
the other day which was preparing to
swallow savannah Island and be be-
lieVed it would haYe done 80 if he had
not thrown a rock at it.
Mrs Mary Rogers, of the McNabb,
was visiting homefolks near Stanley
last Sunday.
McSsrs Silas and Finus McNabb at
tended the picnic last Saturday.
We are glad to lcsrn that Mrs. Susan
! Massengale is able to be out visiting
again after being confined so long on
account Of fever.
|
Corn is suffering for rain while the
| people are suffering on account of the
hot weather and seed ticks Lewis
Massengale says the seed ticks have
certainly eaten up his old socks.
Since our post master has gotten up
again feeling nearly as we'll as he ever
did the report has been started by some
one Id tho neighborhood of Looney's
Creek that he was not expected TO live
many days as he had the consumption.
Our postmaster says that none of his
people ever had the consumption and
there fore it is supposed that he would
contract such disease.
Mr.. Arch Massengale visited StauleJ
Monday morning.
The box supper at Suck Port church
house Saturday night was very success
full considering the attendance.
Mr.. Andrew Davis is very i'll with
pneumonia fever.
We'll it rained but not much, only
dust settler.
Ellen.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
Kelley's Ferry.
Special to the News.

Special to the News.
Measles are good deal worse-seven
new cases here Monday.
We had a pleasant rain hore Monday
that made the farmers glad. They
have been wearing smiles and have had
plenty TO talk about
Mr.. James Francis spent the latter
part of last week visiting friends and
relatives at Stanley.
MIR. Kelly Hartman and Miss Matte
Newsome attended the box supper at
Suck Port last Saturday night.
Miss Agnes Sharp returned home
Saturday from an extended visit. She
was the guest of Miss Carrie Obar.
The revival held at Cumming school
bv Rev. Morrel was not a success. The
meeting lasted until Thursday night.
Who was that young school teacher
we heard hoasting of enjoying Sunday
so we'll. When certain Young lady
who is visiting at Thomas Powers goes
back to Jasper we'll hear him talking Of
Jasper as lovers paradise.
]. L. MeNabb and Isiah Newsome at
tended the box supper at Stanley Sat-
day night.
The river is too low for tina steam
boats to 60 through the mountains now.
Al. Houts made a business trip to
Sequachee last Thursday and returned
Friday.
Sllas, FINS and Allen McNabb went
| to picnic at Stanley Saturday.
Miss Dolly Harwood has spent two
weeks at Savannah. She will go to
school sexton Chapel IN s year. She
| has smiled several times but has pledg-
d herself not TO indulge again until
/ after she has graduated. She is follow
/ Jag course in letters and will succeed
! best az a writer myths and description.
/ She is an exo-llent student in the Ian.
rnages and stands at the head of hel
class in geography.
! Miss Belle Anderson is quite sick
/ with the measles. Her many friends
Wish her a speedy recovery.
Thomas Sexton, OF Etna, formerly
citizen Of McNabb Mines spent SATURDAY
] and sunday visiting friends here. Hi
heart has long been chained TO q rive
girl 50 We are not surprised 10 see bin
here two or three times . week
/ LtlNAf
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

Row. w. c. Wheeler began protract-
ed meeting 1t Sequachee Monday night
last. Rev. Wheeler has been at work
in REVEALS continually for nearly three
months. The most successful one was
held al Whitwell. He erected a large
tent there but IL blew down and no
moved the meeting TO the M. E. church
south, where he was assisted by Regs.
Hash, Hollister and Hale. The meet
ing was in progress twenty-five days
a d the result was the conversion OF
eighty-ive sonls.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
MISCELLANEOUS ADVTs

FOR SALE-Thoroug bred Barred
Plymouth Rock Chickens Will sell If
taken quick Young ROSTERS, Sl.O0
each; pullets, Sl00 each; pairs, 50. uO
They are fine large birds, hatched ear
ly. Improve your tOrk OF chickens by
purchasing one OF these high scoring
plymouth Rocks 5. c. BYRNE, Jas
per, Marion County, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

Little Joe Dohbins is now able to
be ont.
Mrs. S. b. Deakins is slowly re-
covering.
Little Maggie Catron is sick with
fever at Blulfton.
Dr. Hicks, dentist, is the guest of
Mr.. 5. 4. Simpson.
The Jasper base ball team went
to Sequschee Saturday.
Mrs. Nick Keith returned to her
home in Oklahoma City.
DIR. II. G. Sloan is the guest Of
Capt. w. L. Donaldson,
Mr.. b. + Tatum and family left
Tuesday for Trenton, Ga.
Mr.. Clot Hughes, who has been
Ill the past week, is a convalescent.
Rev. S. S. Catron left for Dunlap
Friday evening and returned Mon
day,
Mrs Frank Mitchell and Miss Ella
Hicks, Of Inman, were in town Mon
day,
Miss Louise Hill, of Sequachee,
was visiting Miss Fannie Brewer
Friday.
Mr.. Geo. Henson, who has been
quite Ill the past week, is now con-
valescing.
Prof A, f. Moore will open Sam
open Sam Houston academy in the
near future.
The pro rate of school money has
not yet been determined from the
taxes of 1899.
Little Barbara Raulston, who ha'
been sick the past two week, is now
much improved.
We are glad to know that the
family of Col. w. D. Spears is OF
the way to recovery.
Prof. Williams has returned t
Jasper after an extended tour in thu
, interest of his school.
Mr.. Geo. Alexander and wife are
here from Dallas, Texas, guests o
Mr. Alexander's mother.
. Mr.. A. r. Hall and Foster Kell,
! are busiIy engaged working on Trus
] tee Rahlston's final accounts.
The members of Rev. s S. Ca
tron's family, who have been sicl
tor some lime, are recovering
f. NJ. Horton, the popular barber
! has been quite sick the past week am
was obliged to omit his weekly visi
= to Sequachee.
. Miss Mabel Hackett returned t
' her Nashville home Monday after
$ weeks visit at the home of Mis-
Theresa Deaklns on Blufftown.
: The Knights of Pythias lodge me
i Monday evening. Two new mem
e bers were added to the list, Thi
Q gives a membership of thirty-two,
!. The Touring mill at this place i
e we'll patronized these days.
y steady stream of teams from Ala
:, bama and other points pass throug
n here daily.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
LOCAL.
az HarrIs was b lown salardar.

Andy Harris was in town Saturday.
Mrs. }, 5. Bennett went to Jasper
Friday.
Alfred Haynes has gone to work in
Coppingor Cove.
Mrs X. }. Brown made visit to So
Pittsburg Friday.
Rev. L. NJ. Cartwright of Spring City,
was IN town Friday.
Staniler Bennett visited Whitwell
Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. Bsn.etI of the Fork, was in town
house bunting Thursday
Joe Green of Victoria, attended G. A.
d. meeting here Saturday..
Maj. Thomas ii. Hill and Miss Louise
Hid went to Jasper Friday.
John Parker. Of South Pittsburg,
was at G. A. K. meeting Saturday.
Lee Turner will build dwelling on
the DAVIDSON lot across the railroad.
L Turner has taken the contract to
haul the lumber cut 10y the Faris mill.
Grape gathering commenced Monday
with seven employed packing and three
picking.
The News Office is always prepared to
execute your order for neat and nice
job work.
Prof w. c. Williams, President of
Pryor Institute, Jasper, was in town
Monday.
The public school attendance has
been quite satisfactory in spite of the
hot weather.
The c. 7. Church closed a protracted
meeting at Ebeneser Friday evening
with apparent good results.
L. w. Gabel has secured large body
OF timber near Lovers Leap and will
have it sawn at the Foster mill
You should visit the picnic at Bur
rough's Chapel Saturday. Those peo-
pie out there are mighty hospitable.
Faris & Co. have large amount of
Timber stacked near the depot c. T.,
Cunningham has charge Of shipping it.
Rev. B. ]. Pirtle conducted service at
the school house Sunday evening. A
good attendance appreciated an excel.
lent sermon.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Walter Hill, Mrs. Car,
rie Spears, and Alvin spears took trir
to Chattanooga Friday in hack and
returned Sunday,
Rev. J. ]. Marker, D. D., OF Chatta
nooga, spent Monday night here as tbC
the guest of Mr.. A. Chaddoin. He
left for home Tuesday,
With such an unprecedented demand
for houses in this town it seems tina
some one would have enterprise
enough to put up few cheap houses
to rent.
Mr.. w. C. Moore, of Caroline Chapel
is conducting successful singing
school mt Etna, and when his tern
there closes may possibly establish
class at Whiteside.
"DuIy Feed Man and Steed.'
Feed your nerves. also, ifyou would have then
strong. Blood made pure and rich by Hood
Sarsaparilla is the only true nerve food. B
sure to get Hoods, II never disappoints.
Hoods Pills cure constipation. Price SG
We are informed by Mr.. Snerma
that Mr.. Albert Wallace Of Rochester
N. H., contributes $1,000 toward TIL
contem plated improvements at BLOWN
Spring, Columbus Park.
WALK, Ala. Feb. 4, 1895
am doing we'll with DR.. j. H. Nc
Leans medicines. gave the strength
ening Cordial to child of mine an
the cure was complete. | would no
DO without it any any cost
j. A. MUNDY.
For sale hu I T., SrhulLZ
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

uKkk Is a medical lecture
II 10 a nutshell, The Kid.
neys drain water and i'm.
purities from the blood. The
Liver makes bile and helps to
drive OF other waste. If these
organs work badly the BODY
becomes a cesspool and disease
sets 10 You must get them into
healthy action or die.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

Sunday was quarterly meeting. AT
$50 love feast was neld and after Sun
day school Rev. Caldwell preached a
very enthusiastic sermon after which
the sacrament OF the Lords supper Was
observed. Dinner was served on the
ground again and at 2:30 DE-. Marker
preached one Of his interesting sermons
which closed the program.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
Revival Services.

Rev. W. c. Wheeler opened series
of services at the school house Monday
evening, when Rev j. j. Marker, d.
D., presiding elder of the Chattanooga
district preached the opening sermon
Tuesday evening the sermon was by
Mr.. Wheeler
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
A Bargain.
Old Slick.

Will sell my house and lot in
Sequachee for about Is per cent, of
cost OF building the house.
Address:
J. w. GRAHAM,
South Pittsburg, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

KEEP your blood pure and your
~ stomach and digestive organs in a
healthy condition by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla and you will be WELL.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16

FOR SALE-Armada Model A 1900
bicycle. Price s21.OO cash. Apply at
News Office.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
ElR.FIc[eon,s
Lina4KiIIIeyBa|I

Is an ola and unsurpassed REM
edy iof Backache, Debility,
Sleeplessness, Lost Appetite.
Foul Tongue, Palpitatiohs and
all other symptoms of disease in
those organs. 1t cures as well
as prevents every serious trouble
In Kidney, Liver or Bladder.
AT druggists, $500 per bottle.
THE pRsJ.H. MCLEAN MEDICINE co.
OF. LOUIS. MO.
For sale by J.. H. Schul z.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-08-16
,WR sprKs cOl[cE. LEINeION. M.

Is uhere man5Nyo1hysIsn. after investing 'fo'n s0S
% $50 iOg tuitiof>boaFd, tis' have ben sous.'ee
Gor positions a. Beokeepsrs. Stn2graPhsfs, ieles-
saphers and now rsesiss iron $goot2 $500 saiefy
psr year KENTUCKY unis4rsity Dipio'pa a~Aioea
MS Eradusiss. tSlisFt-ssssived hedAit = t~e
Worids ErpostioHssza b rsisrs 70 Thousands q "
esssiui Eradsaiss NdAriaNgt this eheapJsa pne
n.ost infuential ColleEt. ~ 'sasaiiou- 10y ms
ssi tsr rrisrsncs Rssd adysFtissHishtt " Part,e'
ts.rs asdruss onlg ". =. Smith. LeEiaSiea, ~.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-22
WEST POINT INQUIRY
PROGRESSES SLOWLY.
Event of the Day Was Testimony of
the Cadet Who Fought Young
HoOx-

WEST POINT. N. Y, Dec. a.-The
military court-martial inquiry in the al
legged brutal cases OF hazing which are
said to have caused the death of Cadets
Booz and Breth, will not be able to finish
its work this week.
An adjournment until Wednesday or
Thursday will be taken after tomorrow's
session and the remainder of the testi-
mony probably will be secured by the end
OF next week.
Today the story of the fight between
Keller and Booz. In Fort Putnam, on the
9th Of August, 1898, was told by Keller
himself. as we'll as by some of the Sec
watch for officers who might interfere
Cadet Lewis Brown, of Rhode Island,
one OF keller's seconds in the fight with
Booz, said Booz ran from Keller and was
second round Booz lay down and refused
Cadet William @. caples, of Missouri.
said he had given hot sauce to several
cadets. but not more than four or five
drops to anyone.
Lieut.. Frank w. Coe, instructor in
testified that Boox was deficient in his
mathematics and never could have passed
his examination. He was mentally far
below the standard required by the mill
Cadet Frank Keller. who had the fight
with Booz. said:
II was chosen by a committee of my
class TO call out Cadet Booz, because
ne dfsobeyed the orders of the corporal
OF the guard and made insolent remarks
TO higher classman. was weighed In
and l turned in $50 pounds. Booz was 1852
pounds. He was taller than / and had
q longer reach.
I'VE stripped TO the waist" continued
the witness. MY seconds told me / had
tough customer to meet and they told
me to do my best. For the first thrtv
seconds after the call of time Booz
showed a little fight, as he struck me a
couple OF times about the shoulders. I
struck him under the left eye cutting Il
slightly. After this he turned his back
and kept running away. l frequently told
him to face me OF ] would hit him in the
back. l did hit him a couple of blows
under the right arm. In the second
round ! thought he was going to put up
a night after all. but he Immediately be-
gan running again / struck him In the
right eye and then on the stomach. He
went down altogether. although the blow
was neither knock-down nor a knock
out blow. He lay on the ground and was
counted out.
u went up to him and shook hands 7
said ! hoped he had no i'll feeling toward
me. He said: No. and smiled"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-22
MR.. CLEVELAND TALKS
TO GRADUATING CLASS.
says True Golden Rule Lies at the
Foundation OF All That Makes
Life Worth Liviag.

PHI ApFI,PfIIA. Dec. I,-Groyer
Cleveland tonight delivered the annual adj
dress AT the graduating exercises OF the
thirty-fifth class OF the Pierce school OF
business at the Academy OF Music. lie
said in part; -
dalton Of all that mgkcs life worth fiv-
ing, and IS the parent OF every success
@We hear a great deal just now IN con-
demnatfoa and defense Of trusts and
nominations Quite lately a short article
in opposition to them was sent me. which
1 was informed was the result OF much
thought on the part OF an able banker.
AZ / glanced ever u my eve fell on a
aascrfrfiou of a community Of people
whose wants were supplied BY traaesnnen
nna craftsmen who were their netghhors.
'Thav dwelt together rs friends. inter-
rs,na in each others welfare, ana will
ins 10 Weld something 10 each others
circumstances. This description was fol-
lowed by an arraignment OF comhsn3-
lions and trusts as destroyers OF this
happy situation by nrSt manipulating Ger
tafn branches OF the business done In the
cowmunities and then displacing with
fhaIr stranger agents and representatives
the dealers and craftsmen who were
csi.hhors and friends. There may be
,n,,eh or little misfortune Ia such a
rbange but l could not help feeling that
tba simple. naturally healthy tye-and-
iat,tve conditions flrst received We're
worth perpetuating.
owes MS lust such a living We can gain
hv hard work. the exercise of all our
mental faculties, a scrupulouS adherence
a. the rules Of honesty and a never fail
tny obedience TO the dictates OF enlight-
ened conscience
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-22
Congressman Wise Dead.

WASHINGTON, Dec T.-Speaker Hen
derson received telegram this morn
ing announcing the death of DR.. Rich
ard A. Wise. the representative from the
Norfolk, Va. district, at his home at
Williamsburg, at 12:A0 this morning. No
details beyond the simple announcement
were received
The news of his death came as a great
surprise. He was here a few days ago
and performed his congressional duties.
DIR. Wise was twice elected as a member
OF the house In contest in the last and
the present congress, and had given mo-
tice he would contest the seat in the next
congress. He was n member of the we'll
known Wise family of Virginia. and a
brother of John s. Wise, of New York.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-22
GREED FOR COAL.
serious Csve-in Caused by Robbinu
Mine Pillars.

PIrrSTON. Pa. Dec si.-rhe cave-ln
at the Ravine mine OF the Pennsylvania
Coal Company, which commenced yeAter-
day. continued today Before noon ans
principal street Of the city for a ais
lance Of thirty-fiye feet. fell into the
mine.
The cavern Is the most serious in the
history ~ the anthracite region IL h
feared other sections will also sink Water
and gas mains were broken by today's
cave-in, ana water Is flooding the mines
Seven houses have been badly damaged
IL IL stated the collapse was caused
b. the rohblng % tho mine pillars.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-22
POPULAR VOTE FOR
PRESIDENTIAL HE(T0RS.

NVEw YORK, Dec. p. The
I'M Times this morning publish
u " es table showing the popu-
lar vote for presidential electors in
the recent election. Minnesota was
the last state to declare its vote,
this not having been done until
yesterday "wednesday.
In some states, as in Louisiana
and South Carolina, there were
the nominations OF but two parties,
Republican and Democratic. upon
the ballots; in other states there
were three and four, and in some
eight.
The total vote, including 6,211
scattering, was 1885,, 299. OF this
Mckinley received 7,2l7,6T and
Bryan 6,357, 1853. Woolley, Prohibit
ZIONIST, received. so far as reported.
207, 36S; Barker. Middle-of-the-Road
Populist. 50,lSs; Debs. Social Demo-
crat. s4.552; and Maloney, Social
Labor, 49, $50.
McKinley's plurality, according
to the figures OF the Times, was
S59s24; McKinley's majority was
46s,055.
In addition, there were votes re-
turned in FIVE states for the candi-
dates OF the National Union Re-
form party Seth Fl. Ellis, of Ohio,
for president, and Samuel T. Mich
olson, Of Pennsylvania, for vice
presidenD. and in two states for
the candidates of the United Chris
tian party q. F. r. Leonard, OF
Iowa, for president, and John @.
Woolley, of Illinois, for vice presi-
dent), these votes being as follows:
National Union Reform, Arkansas,
BAL: Illinois. 673: Indiana. 254 Mary
land, 147. and Ohio, 1924. United
Christian. Illinois, 1852; Iowa, 1856.