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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

important congress that has ever as
seubled the beginning 90 the issues e
tho presidential camnaiya OF this wear
ana the debates and speeches during rs
progress; the FRA result OF the Nrveu
bcr elections the development of The
sCuth's great Industrial movements az
versi7ed farm and village irGustries a0d
thousands Or other mnortnnt thlrs ~ri
be found fuzzy and freely discussed in This
Weekly CorrHtuUln Tor the year The
Farm and Formers rage. the W0uans
Kingdom the Southern Pulpit tho C'Sil-
dren's Page and other interesting depart
ments VIII be ably conducted ard VIII
he especial'v adaoted 10 those addressed
The ringing editorials ~ The Constitution
sreaking right out In meeting eva tlr
what 1t means In tn, advoca~y Of rue
democratic doctrine and io heh1f r he
great interests of the masses o. cur n'oIn
people, ard protecting Nem from he
er2erinE greed oe those who would wiring
their earnIr~7 from their helpless hands,
are alone worth the euh1oripian price
Of the naNer over and again
The Constitution has 'oru etcod ne tho
chamn'oo OF 'he neople and has SOM its
shafts deep into the errors and evi's 'hat
threaten and bespt the masses It's corn
p'ete exnose of the methods NJ Neil' Of
New Orleans and the shatterine of the
influence Of this r"ophet % his cotton
cronS AVID an0ete r. rvi~ors'v law prices
and hlrN ~~iest Of robbery wh9 has COS,
tho southern farmers hundreds 81 millions
Of doNars. ought to win for The Co0stl'
tuition the lasting gratitude Of the whole
south The advi0a to farrlsrs to o~~an-
l2e AGAINST the trust that would ircroaso
the price Of fertilizers ord fertil'2'~ M
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
House Burned.

The house owned and occupied
by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. II. Wise
man in Dixon Cove, caught fire
from a defective chimney Wednes-
day of last week and was complete
ly destroyed. The fire caught
irom the chimney in the gabel end
of the house and before ii could be
reached with ladder the whole
upper portion of the building was
ia flames, Only a portion of the
contents of the building were saved
and the WIseman family are in
hard straights ia consequence.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Springdale.
Special to tho News.

Special to the News.
James and Nathaniel Ellis. Of
Mullins Cove, were in this vicinity
last Saturday and Sunday.
The little son of John Hunley is
very sick,
D. D. Lewis is making some inn
provements on his dwelling house,
Henry Peck, of Inman, has NOV,
ed to the John Kelly farm,
Wash and Anderson Long, Of
Inman, were visiting their sister,
Mrs Wiley Spangler lest Sunday.
J E. Turner and family were
visiting at R, F. Rogers last SUN
day,
Mrs Emerine Alder was visiting
at W. G. Moore's last week.
w. A Alder and J, E. Kilgore
went to Mullins Cove last Thurs
day.
Joe Harris. of Mineral Springs,
was visiting at T. r. Harris last
Wednesday.
S. B. NJ Rogers moved to the
Geo. H. Lewis farm near Caroline
Chapel last Tuesday.
S. H. Wells killed some fine
porkers last Friday.
Geo. Il. Wiseman and family
passed through Springdale last
Saturday en- route to Mineral
Springs,
Sam Kilgore, of Caroline Chapel,
was visiting D. F. Chaudoin last
Monday.
D. D. Lewis was at w G.
Moore's last Sunday.
Uncle Jake Ellis, one of our Old
est citizens, is said to be very poor
/ ly at his writing.
Monroe Griffith; of Caroline
Chapel, passed through SpringdaI,
last Thursday.
Mir, and Mrs. Daniel Pitmar
passed through here last Sunday.
The New Year has come bring
ing winter with it.
Success to the News and its read
ers.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Proud of His Son.

Mr. Thomas Coppnger, Dayton,
Tenn, says: I have used Ramon's Liver
Pills a nd Tonic Pellets for years, and
cannot say enough of them for the good
they have done in my family. ! wish
to tell You especially what they did for
my youngest soe. We thought he WAS
too little to take pills, but whom no saw
the rest of us taking our usual Tonic
Pellet at night he would cry for one
also. SO We commenced giving them tc
him regularly, and from pale, delicate
child be improved Immediately, and
lately he is rs robust lad as evrr
breatbed mountain air, rosy-checkod
and he looks as healthy as any big fat
Irishman you ever saw. For sale by j,
L. Schultz
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Great Presidential Cam
paign of 1900.

The poliCles Of the crtat political par
ties ar, now being fJrmed and thn can
didales discussed. The voice OF the
people recorded by h,llOta at tha APP
preaching Presid ntial campaign will
probably decide the policy Of The nation
for the next decade. Every citizen
must study the great questions that are
to como before thu people. This can
only be done through the medium OF
great newspaper. Now is the hme
therefore, for eYerr voter To subs ribo
for the best and most reliable ewsDs-
per obtainable. The S'mi-W Weekly Ro-
public covers tue Who'll fold Of politi-
cal news. While H. Is Democratir, 10
publishes the news J y regari to all poll
ical parties without prejudice. It's tele-
graphic and cable news service is supe-
rior to thGt Of any other pppor. It's
special features ara The best. In fact,
ii is the paper for shat large class OF
readers who cannot afford or do not
have access 10 the daily papers.
Attention is also called 10 The Re-
public's Sunday Magazine. lis half
tone illustrations are alone worth the
subscription price it Is made mp Of
/ special articles by the brst literary tai
lent. embracing a variety Of suhj"cis Of
Yeurrent interest NcWs features Of ABB
sorbing interest are illustrated and on
! largod upon. For the hcHrft OF The la
/ dies the latest fashions ar. hahdsome-
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/ Magazine is always interesting toevcry
| mem ber Of the family
The suhscript on price OF the Semi
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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Dixon Cove.
Special to the News.

Special to the News.
Mr.. Wiseman house was burns
ed on the 9th of this month caus-
ed by a lpd chimney. They lost
nearly 81 their wearing clothes,
though they saved most of their
beds. l think all that are able
ought to help them some.
As am only eight years old and
fear this Will fad its way to tie
waste basket / will stop writing 9
wishing my father would take the
News and Farm Journal for me f
read, N b G.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
n. q. reefs ". o. reefs. Total y. s
SEASON. sep. l. whole year crop for
Mch, I. Sep.1Aug, 81. season.
gj-96.. =. ....1G2O974 1S12,l67 7l5Z2i5
.ee NJ ..1.9SG.5S7 21O9.470 S,757. .aG4
2q- "a .2432,3l5 2,576,16j 11,1g9. .99l
.oe 90 .1,S5f153 2,130, 296 II 27i. $40

The Constitutions market page will
I'VE each week the port receipts for the
,otton. season from which you can always
zee the New Orleans port receipts from
september /, 1882 mp through the Friday
Immediately preceding the publication.
This will keep you posted to within two
,r three days of the time you send in
your estimate.
# is believed that some Of the Texas
,ron that as a rule IS sent in bulk to
Vow Orleans. will be diverted this year
- other points because of the quaran-
,ina regulations against New Orleans
,rbe effort OF Louisiana to have quaran-
,fna raised by Injunction from United
ctates courts will not have very soothing
effact upon the direction Of cotton ship
,onts to New Orleans This is mentioned
.,rnn1v as a nointer I'm making UP esti-
,atas. how much to allow, If anything
[,r this cause must be left to each mans
Judgment.
r-l,a 81 600 contest is an express contract
n witch The Constitution will stand IN
very particular. Yet It Is IN It's nature
,,r,n1v an advertisement by which The
-ore+itution. combined with this paper
nov he made better known in this COM
-,,initv. Send us the subscription to The
-,onefitution-.and our paper at the ad-
-ert,sed price Of the two and with 1t
,our estimate on the New Orleans port
ece,pts. and we viii forward all together
or YOU. On April lst we trust $l59)
heck will reach some of our subscribers
% help make times even more easy
ound about us.
The Weekly Constitution for 1900 will
q better than ever before. Its special
,ews features are unsurpassed. The Boec-
british war. the Philippine and Cuban
~arations. the busy session Of the most
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
RoBBED THE GRAVE.
Victoria, Dec. 81, 1899.

a startling incident, Of which Mr..
John Oliver OF Philadelphia, WAS the
subject, is narrated by hIm as follows:
81 WAS in a most dreadful condition. My
skin was almost yellow, eyes, suuken,
tongue coated, pain continually in back
and sides, no appeutc-gradually grow
ing weaker day by day. Three ply Sic
ians had given me up. Fortunately a
friend advised trying Electric Bitter5;'
and 10 my great JOY and surprise, the
first bottle made a decided improve
ment continued their usa for threr
weeks, and am now a well man.
know they saved my life and robbed
the grave OF another Victim" No onu
should fail 10 try them. Only SOC guar.
auteed, az w. y. Ketner's Wbitwell, aud
all other dealers. 5
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Strayed or Stolen.

On the night of the 18th of De
cember 1899, light chestnut
mare, u or IA years old, tolerably
heavy bodied, about Is or Is hands
high. one white hind foot, short
tail reaching about TO hook or q
little lower, left eye hurt when she
left my place about three miles
east of Victoria Anyone know
ing where she is will please notify
we at Victoria.
w. NJ: BREWER.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Card of Thanks.

The ladies' of the Parsonage fund
wish tn thank Mrs. NJ. d. Moss for
remembering them so kindly by
sending in a small donation from l.
S. Baumgartner, Z p. Duff aud w
Vt. Carlyon, Of Whltwell.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
That ThrObblng Headaehe

Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their matchless
merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches.
They make pure blood and strong nerves
aud bu Id up your health. Easy to take.
Try them. Only 25 cents. Money back
ii not cured. Sold by w. b. Ketner,
Whitwell, and all dealers. Il
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Burroughs Chapel.

Mr.. j. H. Curtis passed through here
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Liza Campbell and family were
visiting on the Big Ridge at Mrs. Mary
Campbel's last Tuesday and Wednes-
day, They returned home last Thurs
day.
Mr.. N. f. Campbell was with home
folks last Tuesday and Wednesday
nights.
Messrs VIM. Campbell Charlie Camp
bell and Scott Blansett, the three cham
pion tie-getters suspended work until
after Christmas last Friday.
Thanks to Mr.. R. J. Houts for finding
and returning a memorandum book
which belonged to James Campbell.
Thomas Campbell was at sequachoe
last Saturday evening.
VIM. Campbell made business trip
to South Pittsburg last Thursday.
T. A. Burroughs, D. NJ Nelson and
Lonoy Wells made business trip to
South Pittsburg last Thursday.
The Christmas tree that was reported
to take place at Burroughs Chapel
Christmas was failure-at least we
didn't see it. Also the Sunday school
went to sleep therefore we had none.
Mr.. Charlie Campbell was out on a
hunt for his favorite dog, last Saturday,
which had been missing for several
days. He found him at Mr.. w. r. An
dersons. He says he will have Jack
court-marsheled and shot if he doesn't
quit running off.
Mr.. Wash Martin, John Martin and
John Eal1in from Curtisville called tc
see us last Sunday.
John Martin spent Sunday and Sun
day night with his uncle and auat
Mr. and Mrs. Mary Campbell.
Thomas Campbell, c. w. Campbell
and Johnny Martin made ploasnre
trip to the GIzzard bluff last Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and family
spent Christmas on the Big Ridge tt
home folks.
N. F. Campbell made a business
trip to South Pittsburg last Friday.
Wm. Campbell says so dark betweer
his house and the top of the Big Ridge
that it would have taken man Will
tbroo good eyes and two pairs of spec
to have kept out Of the branches. HI
just waded them.
With Christmas presents and goo'
things to eat we also had nice sno'
! Monday.
Thomas and Charlie Campbell spcn
Christmas AT home with their parent
where they had plenty Of the Christina
goodies and enjoyed themselves Wit
their relatives and friends.
There was plenty of eye water in thi
noighborhood during Christmas an
several, became, n their imagination
mnlionaircs. But still everyone wa
friendly and sociable.
If you want to know whether it rain
ed or not last Saturday ask Scott Blar
sott or VIM, Campbell.
M. Atwood Nelson was in our mids
last Monday.
Well as last Monday is another da
numbered among the past we must sa
that we hope that editors Of the Now
and the surrounding community had a
enjoyable time. The day will be Ion
remembered by some.
Aunt Peggy Burroughs, who wa
thought to be over one hundred year
of ago, died at o'clock last Monda
night Mrs. Burroughs was remarkabl
industrious for one of her age and thu
morning, while out near the henhOus
from somo unknown cause, she fell an
lay on the frozen ground for an hour
more. When found sho was speechlei
and remained 50 until she died. III
: services took place Wednesday at Il
graveyard near Burroughs Chapo
! The cnthe comm n ty syn p thize vii
Mr.. Burroughs in his beresvemont.
T.E. C..
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
Dissolution Notice.

The copartnership heretofore ex-
listing between c. W.Friend, w. G.
Pryor and W. B. Gates is dissolved
this day by mutual consent w. g.
Pryor retiring. The business will
be continued by the undersigned
who assume all liabilities and make
all collections.
c w. FRIEND,
w. b. Gates,
Victoria, Dec 81, 1899.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

John Williams, a negro once
ia tie service of Jefferson Davis,
died near Kingsport over one
hundred'yea old.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
WANTED.

Reliable man for Manager of
Branch Office l wish to open in this
vicinity. Good opening for an ener-
getic, sober man. Kindly mention
this paper when writing.
A. L. MORRIS,
Cincinatti, o.
Illustrated catalogue 4 cts. postage
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04
You Need a Piano or an
Organ.

II you do not your home does. Life
without pleasure is a living death.
Music will mako your home bright,
keep the young folks about the hearth
stone and will give pleasure that will
be the means of happiness. With the
good prices prevailing for your crop,
why not spend hundred dollars and
get piano; you can pay balance next
year An organ will cost from twenty
dollars up, and you need not pay bui
half now. Any instrument shipped OF
trial and satisfaction guaranteed.
The Oldest and Largest House South
PHILIP WERLEIN, Limited,
New Orleans, La
All other kinds OF musical instru
ments, music, etc. Maudolins. yiolins
and guitars $500 up. Catalogues free.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

Rev. j. L. Sexton, the black
smith preacher of MaryviIle, se-
cared $50 professions at fifteen
revivals in 1899.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

The Atlanta Constitutions Great Offer o 1900 The Cotton Re-
cep at New Orleans from 6eptamb5r to Aptj-7ui Stats.
tics Given for Your GuidanoeAa Unparalleled Ofer for OR
Readers
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

The Atlanta Constitution offers a 5000
cash prize contest for January, February
and March, 1900 as follows;
To the person sending a yearly sub
scription to The Weekly Constitution. to-
gether with the correct estimate on the
cotton receipts at New Orleans during
he first seven months Of the present
cotton year september l, 1899, to April
T. 1900
$l.59o If estimate is received during
$1,000 if estimate is received during
eDruary.
$500 IL estimate is received during March.
The above are for the exact estimates,
here aie besides these six prizes, rang
ng along $500, $780, $3.50 $3.50, $l25 and $7l
amounting to $780, that will be paid out
sure for the six nearest estimates to
Ac New Orleans cotton receipts at any
line during the three months Of the CON
est But you hit 1t exactly during Jan
iary and secure the fun Sl5OO prize
heck
The Constitution believes somebody will
lit the Gsuros exactly and expects TO
oay out the full amount of the prizes
,ffered-S3,0J 600 in all. In 4 Constitution
contest upon the same subject in lSl6
ar. r. T. Poole Of Capels Mills, N. c.,
lit the exact figures and received a
heck for $1,000 MS his prize, Mr. Poole
lid not try to swell himself up at once
,ut very generously paid off q mort
,age on his fathers home place and with
he balance he very wisely educated him
elf at Trinity college, Durham, n. c. He
$ now doing well in business in North
Carolina and lives still near his old home,
t is needless to gay he is a warm friend
The Constitution.
AS a guide IN making estimates upon
he New Orleans -ort receipts The Con-
titution gives the following figures, com
He'd from statistics OF the past four
ears:
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

Daylight theives secured $3.50
from a residence at Guthrie.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

Read the News in 1900 SOC.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1900-01-04

CA = II . II = a.
Rssr, .bs 8 The Kid You Ha@ AtsE BouEht
si'1a''F' e &/zHzZIZSw
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-03-08
SENSATIONAL ENCOUNTER.
DespnradO Unexpectedly Threw the
Officer and Was Benting Him
When saOt and Killed.

Nashville, Tenn, March 6.-ln SEN.
sational hand-to-hand encounter on
Kaync avenue Elijah Shyer, q Negro,
was shot and instantly killed. Shyer
cursed in the presence Of number OF
people, including ladies, returning
from a church service. Patrolman
James Hartwig arrested the man and
had walked about fifteen steps
with the prisoner when the lat
ter grabbed the officer about
the waist. In struggle the
patrolman was thrown to the ground,
the Negro on top. Shyer secured the
patrolman's club and was beating him
over the head, when the officer fired
two shots. One of them passed
through the Negro. killing him almost
instantly. Several hundred Negroes
collected, but made no demonstration,
n large number of white people in the
vicinity turning out The patrolman
was hurt about the lead.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-03-08
SATIR RID \.

At Athens, Ga, Fletcher Freeman
PLAYED with a gun and shot and fatal
ly wounded a boy named Homer Snow.
The entire 9TH regiment Of cavalry,
now in Porto Rico, will be recalled
and their places filled by native
troops.
From 5000 TO 5000 Beers are To-
Gated four miles from the British lines
near Osfontein, and several skirmishes
have already taken place.
George Steurer was killed and his
two sons were seriously injured by
the explosion Of Touring mill boiler
ct Wake, Middlesex county, Va.
Reuben Cately and IIipolite Brown,
Negroes, were hanged at New iberia,
La, for the murder of Martial Sorrel,
a storekeeper near Oliver, La, last
August.
The mangled body of Robert IL.
Dav. of Proyidncc, X. L., was found
on the Illinois Central railroad tracks
in Chicago. The police think il case
of suicide.
Gen. A. d. Shaw, national comman-
der of the G.. A. r., announces himself
a candidate for congress to succeed
the late Chas. A. Chickering from the
Twenty-fourth New York district.
Congressman Sidney Eppes, of Vir-
glnia, who was operated on for appen'
dicitis, died at the Garfield hospital
in Washington. lie was 80 years OF
age, and q journalist BY profession.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-03-08
Hcnding This Way.

san Francisco, March Ga special
from Benson, Ariz., says: Rumors
have reached here that a large body of
Yaqui Indians are headed for the in
ternational line. Orders have been is
sued by Gen. Merriam 10 the COM
manding officers at IIuachuaca to hold
troops in readiness for immediate field
service to repel any attempt to cross
the line into the United States.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-03-08
INDUSTRIAL CONVENTION.
May Attend the Session to he
Held In Chattanooga.

Washington, Alarch CIV. F..
Thompson, secretary of the chamber
of commerce Of Huntsville, Ala, and
also secretary of the Southern Indus
trial convention. a permanent organ
ization established TO promote the
general industrial interests Of the
south, to-day extended an invitation
to Commissioner of Agriculture Will
son to attend the next session Of the
Industrial convention, which will be
held in Chattanooga, May 5 10 II, at
which all the commissioners of agri-
culture Of the southern states are ex-
pected to be in attendance. The Chat
tanooga meeting will consider four
leading matters of interest to the
south, viz: Education, agriculture,
commercial expansion and the race
problem. The latter will be discussed
by prominent members of both races
and entirely as it relates to the indus
trial future of the south.
Mr.. Wilson promised to attend this
meeting if his official duties will per-
init.