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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

In the Clerk office Of the Circuit court
of the county OF Wise, on the 22nd day OF
March, 1900.
+. VI. Fulton, Com r in the cham
Gerry cause pending in the circuit
court for Wise county, Va, of
Jack and c. d. Carter, Adm's,
&c, ys. W. II. Dean and others,
Plaintiff,
against In Chy.
". E. Harris and F. A. S'ratton,
Defendants.
The object of this suit is to recover
Judgment against W +. Harris and F. A.
Stratton for the sum OF $2l2S.3S with in
terest thereon from the 29th day Of July,
1890, subject to a credit of $5OO0O as of
the nth day of September, 1892, and
81 GA 50 as of the 29th day of November,
1898, and TO attach the estate of the de-
PENDANT, +. A. StrattOn, for said sum and
subject the said estate so attached to
sale for the satisfaction of said debt in
terest and the costs OF this suit, and an
attachment having been issued and return
ed levied on the estate of the said defend.
ant, F. A. StrattOn. And an affidavit hav
Jug been made and filed that the defend
ant, +. A. Stratton, is not resident
of the State of Virginia, it is or
dered that he do appear here within ID
DAYS after due publication hereof, and do
what may he necessary to protect his in
terest in this suit. And it is further or
dered tnat copy hereof he published once
week for four weeks in The Big Stone
Gap Posi-, and that copy be posted ut the
front door of the court house Of this county
on the first day of the next term Of the
county court. A COPY ste:
". +. kILGoGr, Clerk
/ Ry c. a. JonY-oN. y. {.
10 81. NIcARs. .. q. mar29 10
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

The New York Tribune of March ~ says
that the control of the Norfolk and West
ern railroad has passed into the hands of
the Pennsylvania railroad.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
hundred h.,
n of Potatoes

eighty pounds Of ac,.,
ash from the soil On.
sand pounds Of a for..,..
tanning 80 actual p.
will supply just the 4,
needed. If there is
hciency Of Potash. there,
a falling-of in the CO,
We have some "a. 3:
books telling abou. co..
ton, use and value offer
for various crops. tn.
sent free.
GERMAN EAtf N.t..
IS Na's- S.. >-.I
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
"No, SIR" said the waiter u think +"
mock turtle. TIT Bits.

snow, Thomas" said certain bishop'
after taking his servant to TASK on NUT"
ing, "vho Is it that sees all We do and
hears all we say, and knows all we thinks
and who regards even me in my bishop ;
robes as a vile worm Of the dusiY'
And Thomas replied, "The missus' SIR
Tit Biz.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

The Beers gave the British quite a
shock the other day by leading lot of
them into ambush and capturing $50 men
and pieces Of artillery within 20 miles of
Gen. Roberts headquarters.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
1.-THE Loss of Gold is Great. "

The loss of health lie more. Health is
lost by neglecting to keep the blood pure,
but it is regained by purifying, enrlchng
and vitalizng the blood with the great
health restorer, Hoods Sarsapariila'
Thousands who thought health had been
permanently lost have been made perfect
" we'll by taxing this great medicine
Your experience may he the same
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

A bill to prohibit national banks from
making loans to their officers was favor
ably acted upon by the House Committee
on Bark aud Currency.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

Total British losses in South Africa
since the war with the Beers began, not
including invalds sent home, are l6,4lS
killed, wounded and missing.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

The Government of India isgiving relief
to nearly 5000,0 900 persons in the famine
districts. But India needs outside help.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

The United States Legation at C'nsidr-
tinople has been informed thai okrt
will hereafter prohibit the imports 'on oi
American pork
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
STONEGA.

SuNp.Y-SCHooL.--Every Sunday afternoon at 2;3O
o'clock.-JOHN 4. Essen. Superintendent.
-MrETING-Eyery Wednesday night
YouNa Peoples SociETY.-Eyery Sunday alter
noon al L 20 O'Clock.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

1t is estimated that the productive ca
pacity of the labor-saving machinery in
the United States is now equal to hard
working population Of 400, 100000.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

Hoods Pills are gentle, yet always
effective.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
Constant
Coughing

Constant coughing Is not only very
annoying, but the continuous hacking
and ;rritation will soon attack and in
jure the delicate lining Of the throat
and air passages: A simple cough e
bad enou~h; but o chronic cough is
really dangerous. Take advice and
use the celebrated DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup at once and be cured.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

Geo. F. Willard, a former resident OF
Sullivan county, recently realized 3lOO,OOO
from the sale of ginseng near Houston
Mo.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

Uncle Sam has sixty-one warships under
construction.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

Why do heps always lay eggs in the day
time? At night they are ROSTERS.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
ORDER OF PUBLICATIONS.

In the Clerks office Of the Circuit court
of the county of Wise, on the 22nd day OF
March, 1900.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Twenty thousand miners are idle III the
Pittsburg district as result OF s'rike
inauguratcd last week.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-04-19

The strike of coal miners in Indiana has
ended.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TIEPL4TB WORKERS. DEMANDS.
CoMPANY's OFFICERS TO- RESUME THEIR
+ CONFERENCE WITH THE MEN
TOMORROW

Another conference was held yesterday between
First Vice-Presdent w. T. Graham Vice-Presi-
dents W. N. Leeds and Warner Arms and District
Managers George Greer and Berthold Goldsmith
of the American Tinplate Company and a dozen
lea, who make up a committee of that body with
George Powell fits president, in attendance The
conference held in the offices of the tinplate
until p. m. When it over Ir. Powell said
that adjournment had been taken until to-rnor-
10 o'clock. He was asked TO tell what the
hitch was about.
81 cannot say" he answered. for If did it
would prejudice chances with the company"
Does it look serious?" he asked.
''Yes, 1t does-t looks very serious" he replied.
Does IT look like a striker?
Il can't say to that" Mr. Powell said.
When the members of the company were asked
as to the situation Yce-President Leeds wanted to
know what the men had had to say. He was told
and declared that he could not see the foundat ton
for the statement for the conference had been ad-
journed until Monday, with the understanding that
IT would be continued on Tuesday. that other
representatives. OF the men who were to arrive in
Newly ork on that day could attend.
One OF the 1ce-prestdents, who said that he must
not be quoted, asserted that the unrea-
sonable in their demands. Last year they got an
they want an increase of from % to 30G per cent
he added. But the trouble Is not serious 1t will
be adjusted. Those who live in the neighborhoods
where our plants are know that the demands of the
who do the finishing work product and
every boy who block of tin imagineS he is a
skilled laborer. But there will be trouble
The committee of workmen is stopping at the
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

churchmen like Canon Scott Holland ASSERT by
q revival OF the old time rights Of conversations
An unusually brilliant winter is expected In
London, as many Of the great town houses VIII
be occupied in November for the meeting OF
Parliament and for the gradual return of officers
and troops from South Africa. The West End
VIII be quite as full as it was last year. and
much more cheerful. The theatres and restau~
rants are already crowded nightly, and CONVEX
sation centres upon the wonderful records made
l,y. American Jockeys this season on the English
turf and upon the sudden revival of problem
plays three years after there was a general
agreement that the public lad ceased to care
for them.
While Mr.. J. N. Barrie's play The Wedding
Cuest" at the Garrick. IS loosely described oy
West End idlers as THE Third Mrs Tanque-
raw II is an earnest drama of different class
The critics are not OF one mind about its
dramatic merits, and there is a general impress
sion that 1t is a play too tragic in pathos and
too gloomy and depressing to, have a. long run
The second act occupies fifty minutes in tran
sit and .hero is no suspension of intensely
dramatic action The audiences would be great
ly. relieved If they could have breathing space
through a break in this long act. J. n r
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TFE. PRINT CLOTH v4RKFr

Fall River. Mass, Sept 20 (SpeciaD.-The reports
Of brokers show that there very fair business
in the local print cloth market during the week
The total amount of goods disposed Of is estimated
at about 10000 pieces The sales comprised
standards, syndicate odds and wide goods and
the demand covered most of the ordinary makes
The bids were for lots OF moderate quantity and
We're for early delivery, the millmen were NOT
anxious 10 make long contracts at the present
market quotations The figure remained at 3lk
cents and the market is rated very firm the
sales OF spots regulars reported being an aid in
maintaining the nrmness Conditions continue to
grow more satisfactory, and talk of any curtail-
Inent of consequence has ceased Some Of the mills
have resumed night work their contracts and
the manufacturers say that they are now in =
position to meet moderate demands for early de-
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
KILLED BY A FALLING CRoWBAR.

C;iuseppe Campania. of No Carmne-st.. New
york was instantly killed yesterday afternoon
while at work the new Commercial Trust Com
o,rv's building in Exchange Place Jersey City
Iy,iian, German was at work the sixth story
~ the framework. He had heavy crowbar in his
hopds and missed his footing while walking across
euDnort In order to save himself from falling
bs dropped the crowbar. which fell through
openinE and struck Campania, who was AT work
~ thr SECOND floor, the top OF the head. He
was thrown to the cellar, and when picked up was
Saad tJis skull had been fractured, and he
otSsruise injured. The body removed to the
Sfnr1ue German was taken to Police Headquar-
ters and paroled until tomorrow Campania was
TnarrIed and leaves several children.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
RECEIVERS FoR FLoUR MILLING COMPANY

In the of the Central Trust Company of
New-York against the United States Flour Milling
Company Judge Lacombe yesterday appointed
Samuel Thomas. of New-York; Charles L. KIM
ball Of Summit. N j.. and Albert C. I4oring OF
Minneapolis, receivers to take charge of the mort
gagged premises Of the defendant company. Power
is given them TO rent the premises or any part
thereof. receive revenues and account the court
In similar action between the same parties In
the Chancery Court OF New-Jersey the re-
eeiyers appointed and gave joint bond OF
$1,000 No further bond is required by Judge La
combes order This is another step In the formal
reorganlzati9n OF the United States Flour Milling
Company. The receivers named the original
ones appointed for the Flour Milling Company.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
Mr.. VANDERBILTDS auto TRIP
STARTS FROM NEWPORT TO TRAVEL TC
NEW-YORK

NETWORK.
Newport, r. l.. Sept. 20 (SpeciaD.-WilIiam K.
Vanderbilt, jr left here at & o'clock this morn
ing, in his French gasoIene racing machine for
NewYork He to go through Fall River
and providence. and thence over the post roads
through Rhode Island and Connecticut. He ex-
pected to reach New-Y this evening. and, in
order to do so would be obliged to travel at an
average speed of at least twenty-five miles an
hour. He accompanied by his French as
sistant and a groom. Mrs. Vanderbilt went to
New-York to-day by train. This Is the first at
tempt to travel from Newport to New-York in
an automobile.
FaH'River. Mass, Sept. 29.-William x. Van
derbilt jr., passed through this city this morn
ing in his fast French automobile. Mr. Wander
bilt left Newport at O'Clock this morning and
this city one hour later AS this will be the first
automobile trip from Newport TO New-York. the
time made will necessarily be the record.
.,,.
At en- early hour this morning Mr.. Vanderbilt
had not reached this city.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30

Bisaccia and the heads of the houses of Mont
morency Talleyrand, Rochefoucauld, Uzes Bris-
sac, Montesquieu, Mortemart and Montgomery
There were diamonds, pearl necklaces, the
rarest OF point lace, table services of gold and
silver and old Sevres porcelain. All the girts
were tastefully displayed in the reception rooms
Their value was estimated at over 100000 AT
this reception Americans few and far be-
tween Among them were Mrs. Meredith How
land Caleb Curtis and his daughters. the Misses
Curtis. of Boston: Countess Boni de Castenane
and the Due de Loubat. {. l. b.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TRANSPORT BRINGS STRANDED CREW

The transport Rawlins, which arrived here yes
terday from Santiago and San Juan, brought the
crew of the German steamer ST. George which
stranded on the coast OF Cuba near Daiquri on
September g. The shipwrecked men, fifteen in ALL
are being sent to Germany by the German Consul
at Santiago The steamer swept on the rocks
in a rainstorm by contrary current. The cap
Is believed 1t can be saved. The St George was
bound from Philadelphia 10 Daiquiri with cargo
of coal
The Rawlins brought two Spanish cannon from
Santiago. Among the passengers on the Rawins
were Major Amy and Heutenants KRONER. II. W.
Cooper and L. Il. Bennett
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
FALLING orr IN COLLECTIONS.

Up 10 noon yesterday. when the allowance OF
one-half Of one per cent discount on tax bills was
closed. the receipts OF Tax Receiver Vogt. Of Neu,
ark. n j.. We're about $4,000 less than in 1889 fig
2red on the amount of tax to be collected in each
year.
The tax ordinance of 1888 called for s2l5O4a for
the city tax and $s5seo9 for the county tax total
or $3,lH,C4O. The receipts S2,l25 7f6 The tax
ordinance for this year required 81 81 20 be col
eeted for the city and 81 009.54 for the county
noon were 81, 263 20l. '@-'
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
STRIKERS FIRE on SOLDIERS.
MAJOR AND STAFF OFFICER NARROWLY
EsCAPE-EIGHTHS CAMP STONED.

Shenandoah Penn. Sept. 20 CSpeciaD.-As
Major Halberstadt of Pottsville the brigade
surgeon and Thomas Glenn, Of Philadelphia. of
General Gobns staff, were on their way on
horseback to the 18th Regiment. which Is en-
canned on the hill back of Turkey Run. from
Shenandoah, they were fired upon from ambush
Tho bullets whizZed by their ears. Both escaped
ininrv Later In the day Lieutenant Colonel
hutchinson and Lieutenant BerGstresser, of the
We're greeted by a velley of stones from ambush
At midnight last night crowd gathered on the
mountainside back of the camp Of the Sth Regi-
rnent and stormed the sentnels with stones
Ahout a hundred men of the regiment secured
he rnountainside but found
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
THROWN BY RUNAWAY on BRIDGE
DRIVERS SKULL POSSIBLY FRACTURED BY
A SUDDEN JERK OF THE WAGON

A horse attached to a wagon owned by Chris
topher Steenecker, manufacturer Of carbonated
waters at No 13S East Twelfth-st., Manhattan,
a1d driven by Fred" Zipsa, thirty-two years
old. of No 335 East Twenty-ffth-st., ran away
on tine north roadway OF the Brooklyn Bridge
last night.
Zipsa was returning from Brooklyn at 10
o'clock, and had reached the tower on the
Brooklyn side when his horse became alarmed
at a passing trolley and bolted Zipsa skill
fully pioted him among the other vehicles until
the New York anchorage was reached. when the
wagon swerved and the plucky driver was
thrown violently to the roadway. Policeman
Brady sprang at the horses head, and was
dragged fifty yards before he succeeded in
bringing him to a standstiN. The driver was
removed in an ambulance TO the Hudson Street
HosDital 1t was found that he had received
possibly fracture of the skull and contusions
Oft the body
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
-CANPANIA IS HOURS LATE.
SHE BRINGS WELL KNOWN PERSONS
NO REASON FOR DELAY KNOWN.

The Cunard Line steamer Campania wnicn was
due yesterday morning. had not been sighteo at
late hour last night. No reason was assigned lor
her DELAY as no storm had been reported among
her passengers are Mrs. c. S. Hartwell MISS caro-
line Ely Mrs E. Shaw. Mrs. r. e. Westcott' H1rs.
Ernest AIs, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Lee McMillan NIs'
Jane Whitehead, A. J Clark, Miss Clark ana j. W.
schlev II IS reported that james j. Corbett, the
prizehghter and Sixto Lopez secretary OF Agul-
naldo the Filipino lender. are on board
sixto Lopez is said to be coming to this country
in order to publish book which will be an answer
to the report Of the Commission headed by FRO
fessor Jacob Gould Schurman, Of Cornell univer-
sity.
Florence Sullivan, of the Bureau OF Ehcull-
brances; Emanuel Friend and John Consialhe
brother of Corbett's manager, George Considine all
went down the Bay yesterday morning on t1e
Revenue cutter Hudson to meet the Campanla. II
was said that Corhett might be served with papers
in a suit for divorce as soon as ne lands hSIs s
were also rumors that he might be arrested LoI
non-suport and desertion, and for that reason MI
Friend went down the Bay to meet him.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
4 PRINCE OF CAMBoDIA MISSING.

SON OF KING NeRoDoM. BUT AFRAID TO RE
TURN HOME.
Paris. Sept 29.-Prince 1nkanthor, son OF the King
of Camhodia who was recently & guest OF France
in connection with the Exposition has disappeared
1t was supposed he sailed for home this week on
board a steamer from Marselles, but it has just
been discovered of his suite took his place
The Prince said have taken refuge In Brussels
The French Government is much concerned over
his disappearance. and has instituted an active
search.
curious reason is given for his flight. II ap-
pears that he misled the French Government by
representing himself as the Crown Prince Of Cam
boda and was treated as such during his visit
In Cambodia, however, the Kings brother, NOT
his son is heir to the throne, and an account OF
his sons doings in Paris reached the ears OF King
Norodom who was very wrathful
Moreover Prince Inkanthor published in Paris,
Ian newspaper article containing anti-dynaStcai
declarations and utterly contrary to Cambodian
ideas and traditions. In these circumstances II is
believed that he deemed ii eXpedient to postpone
his return to his native land.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TO PARADE MINERS CHILDREN HERE

At a meeting of the Building Trades Council of
this city last night il resolved to arrange
for a big parade Of the children of the striking
,,ipars in PENNSYLVANIA. The object of the parade
!, nos .tated was to arouse the sympathy of the
people in favor of the miners Joseph A. Lord,
esecE1etarv of the council which represents the
bITiidtnF trades OF this city, introduced a series
of resolutions which passed unanimously,
calling on all labor organizations TO cooperate in
bringing the children here.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
AMERICAN ARcHBIsHoPs TO MEET.

THEIR CoNvoCATIoN AT THE CATHOLIC UNIvER-
sITY IN WASHINGTON ON OCTOBER 10.
Washington, Sept 29-The meeting of American
Archbishops at the Catholic University here has
been set for Wednesday. October 10. 1t is believed
that at least twelve of the fourteen Archbshops
governing provinces in this country win attend the
convocation. Archbishop Feehan's ill health will
probably prevent his attendance. DR. ChapelIe,
Archbishop of New Orleans. is at Manila as Apos-
tolic Delegate the Philippines There win be
several prominent sGffragan bishops in Washing
ton at the time of the meeting on October 8
the directors trustees of the Catholic ITniyer-
SHY are hold their annual meeting. Besides a
number of Archbishops the Board embraces the
AUXILIARY Bishop of NewYork and the BISHOPS OF
CovinEi6n Detroit. Peoria and Cleveland Cartfi-
nal Gibbons as head OF the American hierarchy
will preside at both meetings
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
WAGES OF CARNEGIE EHPLOYES.
NOTICE OF CHANGE GIVEN BY FIRM-RE
DUCTIoN MAY TAKE PLACE.


Pittsburg Sept. 30 (SpeciaD.-A change in
the wages of the fifteen thousand employees OF
the Carnegie Steel Company is likely to be
made and a new scale prepared 20 so into
effect on January l. Under an agreement made
in 1895 either side must give notice on October
if 1t is desired to terminate the existing scale.
To-day the following notice was posted at the
various mills of the company:
Notice is hereby given that should conditions
demand, this company desires to terminate its
wage agreement as of December 81 1900.
CARNEGIE STEEL COMPANY,
C. NJ. SCHWAB President.
Since the present agreement the wages of the
employees of tae Carnegie Steel Company have
been advanced about 20 per cent. Both the
skilled and unskilled workmen employed by
this company are affected by the agreement.
The skilled men have a sliding scale. At the
Edgar Thomson steel rail works the wages are
based the selling price of steel rails. This
year the men have received the highest wages
ever paid in a steel mill. Under the new price
Of rails there will be a reduction.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
THE ST. LOUIS PASSES SOME HIGH SEAS

The steamer ST. Louis. of the American Line ar
rived here Yesterday ~ noon. with $50 cabin and
6s7 steerage passengers The first part OF the vow
age was unpleasant for them, the vessel passed
through the tail end of storm. She met high
northwest and southwest winds, with high seas
Monday particularly trying day. there
was a gale with high beam seas which set the
steamer TO pitching and rolling in manner very
disturbing TO the passengers. There were no un-
usual incidents ON the voynge.
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
TO CONCEAL DEFALCATTONS.
BANK BOOKKEEPER SAYS TREASURER Or
DERED HIM TO ALTER ACCOUNTS.

Robert Hensler, jr, bookkeeper in the Dime Saw
ings Bank, in Newark, who was arrested on Fri
day night on two charges of fraudulent alterations
of accounts OF the bank, admitted to bail bv
Judge Skinner yesterday in s. 900 on each charge
Adolph Hensler. his cousin, being the bondsman
The alleged alterations made to cover I'D
defalcations by Charles r. Westervelt the secre-
tary and treasurer. IN each case a withdrawal of
$500 being made TO appear $500 The officers Of the
bank did not make the charge. and they say that
Hensler informed them Of what he had done under
WesterVeIts orders before the latter was arrested
three months ago. The arrest was made after the
Grand Jury had received the evidence of Martin v
Is. Dagger, one al the State bank examiners Hens
Ter Is tWenty-nine years od. ana is leader of the
Lyra Mannerchor Instrumental Society Of New
ark He is married and bears good reputation
New-York tribune., 1900-09-30
sYR4CUsE.s FINANCI4L TROUBLES

Syracuse n. Y. Sept. 2S.-Controller G. \ Msa. @
to-day informed tbs heads of departments OF ~
city administration that 1t is deemed adviSao's =
notify 10 all employees that after Octooer ~.
must take chsnces OF the payment of their Saai',
II they continue TO work. He stated that ~
courts hold that the budget may not be more Srs S
the sum named by petitioners who sue 20 -" - ia
the adopted budget nulhhed, there IS no W"S -
which the employees can be paid