Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1901-07-18
DUNLAP
MINING NEWS.
Incline Grade Finished and
Railroad Track Laid to
the Tipple.

DUNLAP, July 17.--(Special to the
News. THE incline grading is finished
and ready for the ties and steel.
The railroad track has been laid and
the most Of it ballasted.
About thirty houses have been built
out on top of the mountain, fouror five
on the side and twenty-five or more at
the foot and still there are more to
build.
Manager j. S. Hoffecker is spending
the most of his time in market buying
up material for incline and mines.
There are two forcea Of hands at the
mines extending main entrances and
preparing for the working of the mines
The track and grade of tramway on
the top has been finished.
The Atpontley coal mines are rushing
right along and we hope to soon see toe
day when Sequaehee College and Daus
will be included in Greater Dunlap, for
there Is plenty of coal in the mountain
side from Daus to Sequachee College
and in Walden's Ridge will be
found great clusters and beds of Iron
ore.
The Company is putting in improve
ments on their property in north Dun
lap, and will soon lay pipes from Cold
Springs to furnish their property with
plenty of water. Dunlap should coop
crate with them and extend the system
through the whole town.
NJ. B. Clemmsns has just completed a
fine 2-story residence in Downing addi-
tion.
Mr.. Allen and son of Daytan, spent
Thursday night in the city on business.
The wheat yield in the county this
year was very good considering the
kind of weather we have experienced.
M. G. Brown, of Victoria, pounded
brass in the postal telegraph ONCE two
or three days last week.
T. L. Stewart has under construction
one of the finest dwellings in town.
S. B. Stewart, of Whitwell spent
Tuesday night in the city with "pa."
( c. A. Diemus, Jr., of the N. G. and
~. L. R. R. was in the city Friday.
D. ]. Rogers is preparing to build.
Ed Hilliard has bad cold. Wonder
II being out late at night with his best
didn't cause it.
II Marion county citizens want to gel
religion 'split middlin" and give II
to your nearest neighbor.
Atty Foss Mercer, of McMinville was
in the city on business last Friday.
Atty E, E. Henry, of Pikeville, was
on our streets last Friday.
Mrs. Robt. Martin and children, after
spending a week in Nashville and Mid
die Tenn, returned home last Saturday
night.
The Misses Grants who have been il
the city the guest of Mrs. ]. A, Alex
ander, left for their home at Chstta
nooga Saturday
Tom H. Borin, of Chattanooga, spen
Sunday in the city,
: Mrs. Mabel Keith, of Chattanooga
visited her sister, Mrs. ]. B. Smith, a
this place last week.
Mrs. Clark is spending few days a
Chapel Hill,
Supt, R. A, Stewart held very sue
cessful institute here this week. Prof
Scoby, of Columbia, gave the evening
lectures and was listened to with tn
greatest of pleasure,
Miss Mary Hixson, OF Hixson, Tenn
attended the Institute here this week
She will assist Prot Barton in tn
school here this fall.
Now as said above if you want re
ligion to split middlin and give
your nearest neighbor, but was mi'
taken. You should split middlin an
give one half OF it TO the editor and th
the other half to his wife and chile
rem and you will be rewarded with
high seat in heaven. For l believ
that II you don't help the editor it
the next thing to starving preacher.
The K Of P. supper here was a gran
success.
Dunlap and Sequachee are note
for their fine shade and water, but s.
auachee can never out-class Dunlap Il
pretty girls, That is what Ed H
} proclaims.
20. R. b."