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New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
Pnxfnmce Notice.

Should read DAILY oy all Interested. aS S-eH-7'
at tine) ,oo.
Foreign mails the week ending August . lse-.
in the General PoStoEce
follows Parcels Malls close hour carrier tnsn
mails for Ger
7,roSa a. n m Monday and Wednesday
Regular and supplementary mails close az Foreign Stauo
half hour later closing time shown below texcePe
tba SnnIAnentarv Mails for Europe and Central Amer
t. Colon close one hour later Foreign Staton)
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REMINGTON LAID TO REST
THE BODY OF THE SUICIDE BURIED IN
WILDWOOD CEMETERY.

Williamsport Penn. Aug. H-The body of Rot,-
ert Reading Remington, whose tragic death oc-
CURED at Newport, r. l., on MONDAY last, was
buried in Wildwood Cemetery this afternoon. The
interment, which had been announced private,
was witnessed by a curious crowd of and
women who had gathered at the cemetery On the
coffn rested a wreath of American Beauty roses
and lilies of the valley, tied with wreath white
satin. The flowers were sent by Miss May Van
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York Harbor, Aug. IA, 1902.
10 ADuIgIsTRATE THOMPSON ESTATE

Ballston n. Y. Aug. zl-Surrogate Lester has
issued letters of administration In the matter Of
the estate of Frank Thompson, of this place. and
formerly Oh New-York. valued at s1.25o.0oo to
Thomas Kerley cashier of the Ballston Spa Ma
tional Bank and Caroline Blish Thompson. SIS
erin-law OF the intestate and mother of the three
heirs-at-law A bond of 81 10000 was given by the
American Surety Company.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
PRESIDENT GREATsINGER TO RUNT.

President Jacob L. Greatsnger, Of the Brooklyn
Papid Transit Company. will within short time
go to Minnesota and the Dakotas on hunting
trin He recently returned from vacation OF
ealterai weeks at his old home in Elmira, but his
doctors say that he must take a much longer
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
,,.1rs FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL. AMERICA. WEST
INDIES ETC.

ERTDAy-At IL m. fer Mexico. per . . Niagara: az
$50 o m for Bermuda. steamer from Halifax.
for Newfoundland. 5.
IIvonian. from Philadelphia - -.
sATTRDAY-At a m supplementary ESQ a. M for
por+o Ric. Curaca7 and Venezuela. $ 8 Caracas
mail FOR Savanlls and Cartagena must be directed
s.nar Caracas'O: $50 a supplementary
1880 a. M Fortune Island JarnaiSa saysnlla and
Aitai (mail for Costa Rica must
b. 5irected per Atari: at $50 a m supple
I0-30 a ul.) Haiti and Santa Marta
at m for Cuba. Morro
S,S,I. Ifa havana f2 for St Kits. ST Martins
- 81 Euststius British. Dutch and French Guiana.
1nr 1r UIer: a 1880 p m for Cuba per ; .
SJ,5s Via Natanzas (ordnary mail only which must
h. directed per 5. 5 OEnda'D.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
TIDAL WAVE on LAKE MICHIGAN.
nm The Great Round World.

From The Great FtOunu NOIIN
tidal wave was observed on Lake Michigan re.
Gently. Suddenly the barometer Indicated high
pressure. followed by equally sudden drop. A
wave of heavy atmospheric pressure pushed out the
water; then big tidal wave swept landward. and
the residents along the shore found the water
ping at their doorsteps Such a phenomenon
common to Geneva and other Swiss lakes.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
NEW-YORK CITY

NEw-YORK CITY.
Mail subscribers to the DAILY and TRIV EEhls4 VIII
charged copy extra postage IN a-olion "
named above.
The Tribune will Cuba. Forto Rico Ea"a.i
and the Philippines without expense lor 1otSs
postage. 49,. r-,4-s-..r
Postal T-nf01 The Tribne VII be mailed following
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Nlls this office daily at $50
theISSs,tinT close Monday. Wednesday and
IcoIar1 Mails for MiGuelon. by rail TO Boston and
@ Nv stea ner close this office daily at $50 p m
70 Port Tampa. Fla. and themes
M Steamer close at this ONCE daily except Thurs9ay
uy (the connecting closes are made on Mon
az tSs s""jrs.ifays and SaUrdays)- Mails for Mexico
vsrIani specially addressed FOR dispatch 5y
C!ty. Office da y except Sunday at 130
S,,oS1ys at Oe and II 80 D. m Mails for
p NJ s. Fielize. Puerto C0rteZ and Guatemala. by
NeW.oeans. and thence BY steamer close at this
rasi !" Sunday at tl:SO o. m. sundays at
o,lce connecting closes here Mondays for Belize.
a D -o-tsz and Guatemala. and Tuesdays for Costa
2ueIto sSssstered closes al O. m previous
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22

Highest temperature yesterday T5 degrees: lowest ca:
average TO- average corresponding date last SO;
average for corresponding date last twenty-five years 80
TocaI forecast-Far to-day and Saturday fresh west
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
roRrcAsr FOR TO-DAY AND SATURDAY.

For New-Engand fair to-day preceded by showers IN
,1o,,a. fair saturday: fresh southwest winds
For Eastern Nev-York, Eastern Pennsy vania. New
1ee, the District of Columbia Delaware and Maryland
fair to-day and Saturday: fresh west winds.
For Western Pennsylvania and Western New-fork far
to-day and Saturday: fresh north winds.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
MARRIED.

NNETI-WIILlAMS-On Thursday August 81 by
The Rey Father Lavee George Bird Cirinnen to Ehz-
abeth Curtis Williams. daughter Of the lsA Colonel
Frank Danforth Curtis
New-York tribune., 1902-08-22
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

This diagram the continuous white line shows the
tnsEs In pressure indicated by The Tribunes self
go ng barometer. The inc shows
,1ra as recorded Perrys Pharmacy.
ba following official record from the Weather Bureau
shows the changes temperature for the last twenty
~ hours in compa ison with the corresponding OF
lac
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draft or registered letter
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BY EARLY MAIL TRAIN.

oints in the United States Canada and Mexico
of Iha hornuzhs Of Manhartan and The Sron&.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

The latest fad adopted BY society is
= pet lamb.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
HUGE METEoRiTE.
ors Weighing rwensy-Eisht Pounds
Fell at Winchester, ~.

Winchester. KY. Nov. Sunday
morning Thomas Basket found buried
% The depth Of four inches In a Well
beaten driveway back of his residence
on Main street a stone-iike mass. evi-
Identity mcteorite from the great me
teor that passed from west 70 east
ward Saturday night. brilliantly iilum-
mating the country. Eye Witnesses
describe the phenomenon as a great
ball OF hre clcsving the air with a roar
IKE distant thunder. and leaving Il
It's wake a trail OF fame. showing bril-
iantiy all the hues Of the rainbow.
When apparently Immediately over
the city and about 500 feet from the
earth the meteor burst with a blind
Ing fash. followed by a loud detona.
lion. When Mr.. Baske; found the mo
teorite Sunday morning Il was stili too
hot 10 be handled with the naked
hands. and u was several hours before
70 cooled sufficiently 60 De taken up
The form OF the mass resembles a
large pitcher Il stands 10 inches
high. measures II Inches through A.
the base. 6 inches across az the top
and weighs 2s pounds. A streak in the
meteorito diagonaiiy across shows
traces of molten metal.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
The Packing Plant Of Armour 4
Co., Sioux City. Ia, Totally
Destroyed by Fire.
BUILDINGS VALUED At 100000.
The Disaster ia Thought TO Be Due 10
Either Spontaneous Combustion
or TO an Imperfect Dryer.
The Less is Partly Covered BY s72i,.
500 lnsursnee-SlS Hundred Men
Are Thrown Out Of Work
BY the Fire.

Sioux City. Ia. Nov. I7.-Armour &
Co.'S packing plant. which occupied
four acres OF the stock yards. and val
ued at $500 900. was totally destroyed
early Sunday morning by a Gre which
started on the second floor OF the
fertilizer building and IS thought by
Manager Lemon 20 have been due
either 20 spontaneous combustion or 20
an imperfect dryer Tho loss IS partly
covered By f721.5o0 insurance. six
hundred mon are thrown out OF en-
ployment by the FIRE
Within an hour after tho FIRE was
discovered by wstchmRn six streams
OF water were being thrown upon the
FIRE. which was cutting the fertilizer
building. which was $50 by 60 feet and
four stories high. but the pressure was
inadequate.
The noors end contents Of the build
ing burned like chan. The roof soon
fell and the Ere burst through into tho
beef killing house. At the same time
the cattle chute ignited. and "a FIVE
minutes fell with a crash.
Once in tho beef Killing house. tho
this house 90 the oieo banding was
only n step. and whom the oils startc
20 burn the Gre presented most spec
tacular appearance Tho big beef
house. containing 500 carcasfcs. was
the next % take fire. and the whole
plant. except the hog house. was a lake
OF Gre. Tho roar was terrible Tho
country for miles nrou-F vraa lfrhfo 2
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
STRIKE STATISTICS.
Reports Show That Thsre Were f,55s
the Past n Months.

New Orleans. Nov. 14.-Tho sessions
OF the American Federation Of Labor
began in this city Thursday. The re.
ports Of officers were read
The report Of Nationsi Secretary
Frank Morrison covered the II months
ended with September 30 last. Tho
federation's aggregate income for this
time was S1s4.<aS aad the cxpendi-
lures S119.0Ss. OF the receipts $40. .42s
consisted OF contributions TO the de-
fense fund.
Mr.. Morrison also stated that for the
II months iO2f unions were chartered
"a larger number than for any entire
year. These aac''ions increased the
total number Of unions 10 1859 The
average membership IS shown by the
per capita tax to be 1925 800. a gain
Of four fold In the past six years. Mr..
Morrison says that the Increase of the
defense fund tax has resulted bene.
dcially and be advocates a stiu FUR.
thor increase Of the per capita tax.
Reports from International local
unions show that there were 1855
strikes IN whica 4l2STf persons were
involved. Ont OF that number $50 .967
were benefited ana 14.Ol6 were not.
The total cost Of the strikes was 81.
z29.6of. in the federation there were
2i7 strikes of which lSl were won
fS compounded and 27 lost. Ten were
stil pending when the report was
prepared.
Tae number OF persons involved In
tho strikes was 34.3S0. number bene
"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
FOREIGN POSTAGE.
Radical Reduction IN ths Rates . BE
Urged Upon Congress.

Washington. Nov. IA radical re-
duction % the postage rates of mail
70 the leading commercial cations =
Europe viii be urged on congress At
thia session BY Postmaster General
Payne. u Is conaGeptiy expected that
in case the proicct Is carried through
TO successful execution cur foreign
trade will be greatly stimulated. 70 is
believed that the nations who are 90
be approached With a view O. bo.ng
parties "a the Arrangement will readily
give their acQuiescence.
The plan wll De Proposed in Mr.
Payne's annual report The present
rate f. Eve cents per half ounce on
letters 20 foreign countries. save Can
ada and Mexico. between which aud
this country the came postase rates
are applied AZ are imposed on mail
within this country. 70 "a proposed fo
put the governments % England Ger
many and France on tho same fnof'nr
in View o. the groatiy Increased VOL
umo % postal business and the number
of commercial transactors between
his country and Europe fho f.reign
rate Is held 20 be cnt'roiy d.sprorar
tonate % the domestic rate ans serves
as defrlment 90 the hrs-l .rt.-
ests Of the country Mr Payne te.
ueves a reduction in postal rates rrt
only would prove great heuc1t to frr
business Interests of fhe country. hrt
result in sufficiently largo business fo
make up ia the end for the loss of rev
Cuue
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
sHiPWREckEO CREW.
Harduhips of the Survivors Of the
Steamer Ennganite Disaster.

Hardohips cf the Survivors Of the
Steamer Eungarlts Disaster.
London. Nov 1I.-The Daily Mau's
correspondent ai Wellington. Now Zea-
land tCioeuuhs that thc eight sur.
virors from the wreck of The British
steamer Eunsamito. who were rescued
oa rlft ly She British survey steam
cr Penguin. went through dreadful
experience. Tho raft from which they
were taken measured only y feet long
ly saven feet wide. and had l6 persons
on % when Sc leit ne wreck The only
food on board was two apples Tho
nrst apple was consumed on Tuesday
and She second on "Wednesday. each
being divided into lG portions.
From sunday. Che Gay they were
wrecked. untl Thursday when they
were rescued tho survivors driited co
miles on the hsifsubmcrged raft Sew
erai attempts were made Co land on the
Three Kinss Islands bat without sue.
cess Three men died on Monday
nieat from drinking sait water An
%. Che survivors suffered the tortures
of thirst ans four other men and the
-tewardeas died of exhaustion before
they were picked up by the PENGUIN.
Ihcy bad q cruel disappointment on
Tuesday niEht. a steamer was sighted
in the distance and frantic shouts We're
raised ly those on the raft 20 attract
attention. The steamer lowered boat
which passed within SO yards OF them
hut the boats crew apparently ala not
sce the raft and returned to their YES.
seL
When the Pe'guin was sighted only
ono of the survivors was able 20 stand
and AN were terribly emaciated
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
soossvsLr's SUNDAY DINNER.
The Menu consisted o. Roast Bear
Paws, POssUna ard Sweet Potatoes.

Smedes. Miss. Nov. tf-Prssidont
Roosevelt and his party arrived hero
shortly before 4 O'Clock thursday aft
ernoon and In their hunting togs start
cd socn after for the camp on the Liz
tie Sunfcwer river. As The distance
is about Is miles and the trail Is rough
and bad the chances are that II was
after dark before they reached tae
camp.
Smcies. Miss. Nov f7.-Sunday was
quiet day at the presidents camp on
Little Sunnower. There was no hunt.
but The president and several mem
bcrs Of the party spent a couple oc
hours Ia the morning rambling over
the forest trails on their horses. Din
ner was the chief event u the day.
The menu included roast bear paws
and possum and sweet potatoes Din
ner was served in camp style on a
rough pine board table set mp IN tho
open air. Tin plates and tiu cups were
used. There were not enough knives
and forks 90 30 around aud the coz
ored cook announced to the amrse
ment of everybody a. the party sat
down that. on account OF the scarcity
of the articles. De had distributed thew.
only Go Tho Colonel" CAS- the prcsi-
dent is Invariably called in campl ana
the foreign gentlemen
The president IS enjoying his outinr
very much he has uot bad threo
days OF such complete freedom ans
rest since he entered The white house.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
The Annual Report Of Gen. ]. C.
Breckinridge, the Inspector
General, is Voluminous.
ABSENTEElSR OF TIE OFFICERS,
Progress and Improvements Reported
in All Branches Of the Service
by the General
Kind Words For the officers ana Men
Serving in the Philippines-Ree-
ommends the Fortihcation Of
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Washington. nov. 1.-THE annual
report OF Gen. J. G.. Breckenridge. iu.
sractor general of the army. IS a vol.
luminous document and covers every
phase OF the military establishment
ana each department bureau and com
mlnd Ia the army. There is more than
ft.r recommendation and suggestions
relating 90 improvements in the army
most OF which pertains 60 technical
matters and minor conditions Much
a. Che report necessarily has been Gov
cred in the reports of bureau chiefs
a.l commanding officers General
Ir.Dkinridso finds much 60 commend
81 al branches OF the service and re-.
ports progress and improvements
ctUiywhere.
The most serious criticism is in 70
fri 20 alscntecism whcrc officers are
oa detached duty leaving tho rogi
u.uts short OK ofnccrs Thus. in the
philippines especially. a Is found that
many companies are without captains.
anI the companies in command ~ new
sat untried officers. He attributes this
@. Jack of officers in The army Co hl
ue d0aiis and detached ass.eumcnts
Gcn. DrocNnrlso shows Chat in.
rHCuou So the amy SIS progressing
s'actorily lie recommends chs
toaaeatiou ot Pearl Harlor. in the
hawaiian islands, ns Strategic
r.u- lic Says water transportation
ia -lc army So rapidly assumins
la0.o and economical methods.
Ho BIAS tha following to ay regard
iae h.s inspection in 1he Philippines:
nruue my tour in tho Tnurpuas
81 tas evident on al sides chat thc
e.my as a whole. was aborile patient
r aad faithfully to solve The mnny
f.Nnr problems continually presented
A. il Tho lmcuiucs encountered and
f.e hardshius endured never cam be
fIr appreciated ny any one who has
r been GA the .roml and observed
te daily life oi officers and men. miles
away from homo. Influences ANA assoc
cations. living in communities either
..ay or secretly hostile. dcpoai'ns
almost entirely Tor their ubsist. nee
..ol tho comm esary y-wLero one is
.H0st afraid to take even an ordinary
.nk OF water without ascertainlne
i.t whether it has beon cooked"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
a NEW AiRsHiP
a Successful Trial Of the Machine
Made Near Nantes, France.

Nantes. France. Nov. 1.-THE alr-
ship built Tor the brothers Pierre and
Paul Lebaudy made a very successful
trial Thursday In this nelghborhood
Several free ascents and descents were
enected. accompanied by evolutions IN
ali directions over the fields and woods
bordering the Seine between Ia Roche
Guyor AID the town of Boanieres. Inc
flying machine returned each time 70
It's point of departure az the rate OF
25 miles an hour. There were four
persons IN ths car.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
INTERESTING EVENTS.


four Chicag1 policemen we're ar
rested. casrsei With belng Implicated
Ia a diamond robbery.
rhsofcro Roosevelt Jr. Is salJ % bs
sulcrins from an Affection % BIS eyes.
dc IS in caarse of three physicians.
Buidirg oeerations ~ tae down.
town datrict chicago were almost
sntlreig suslendei as The resat Of
a strike calal by tho Gas Filters IN
.cu 70 sympatay with the electricians.
TIE New York Ceutrsi Railroad -
-enf.y aas lncrcased the WAGES Of sorns
it elo mer in Its employ BY froua : %
i1 per cent The increase aids nearly
$1,000 oor a year % the pay rou of
tha company.
a cain has been issued Tor a conven-
Ron fe he hcit ln Chicago 10 February
'r March neNt. CD form National or
.ar.fatan f'r fhc iuproveuieut % re-
.e.0as anI norai education through
emo Sunday sr.coi and other agencies
uore.Hrm in the analrs q tho
Central national bank of Boston. IN
i.rat.l fhrt t.c amount os onr.r con-
siir-c1 f0rnfta' is $500 eIn Thn q
raary sr.-1 in excess OF the ro,ag
capital tars ana urriua
Ie f.n0e department has rrats
plans 0aA.ns fo a thorough testias e
srafar Dbl Nh.cl r. s.cf in che side q
ce.ry s,reet car in use IN the land VIII
he fhe accepted place for tae deposit
70 .et,ers
oue man was killed ans dozen
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Inez. Ky. Nov. l-.-In q drunken
brawl OF Sand Gut tunnel. on tho n.
d ~ railroad. John Henry Baisaen
and Mat Collier engaged ln a scrap. in
which Raisdon shot Golfer through the
abdomen Raisdcn's sonln laV inter
fcrod to separate them. and 10 is said
naisdon hrol on him. cutting on o.
piece of his right ear and lock OF
hair Collier is said 90 be in u dying
condition
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
HANGED TO 4 TREE.
Harlan Buckles, Sentenced 70 Lifs I'M
prisonment Lynehed.

Eilzabotht0wn. KY. Nov l7-IIar-
Ian Buckles. who WAS Saturday sem
tenced 90 lfe Imprisonment for tho
murder of Robt J.. Reid. was hanged hy
mob shortly after ? O'Clock Sunday
morning. The mob consisted OF from
so to Is men. some of whom are sup
posed 90 have come from Larue coun-
ty- On account of their number they
had little difficulty Ora getting Buckles
from the jail he was taken 90 thc
court house yard and hanged Co a tree.
after which the mob dispersed Roii
was deputy marshal here az tho time
ha va Anlal
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Springfield. III. Nov. I7,--Phy ysIciani
attending Gov Yates state Sunday
nisa; that they believe q turn for bet
Ter has developed. Fer ESe hours sun
day morning his temperature remaines
stationary az % s-5 degrees. only on,
above normal This Is the lowest mari
s.ace the beginning Of the governor,
illness. % days aeo.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Frankfort NY. Nov l7-Gov Beck
ham has made the following appoint
ments of paymastors 90 pay out the
money recently collected due Ken
tucW volunteers First. Second and
Third regiments. United States army.
MAJ Emhry Allen and Capt G. W.
Longmire. Lexington. Gen. David r..
Murray. Col Percy Haly and Lieut.
Mervin parrent Frankfort.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

New York. Nov. 17-Flre Sunday
nisht completely gutted the bmldingl
al 2s6 10 2S2 Graham street, Brooklyn
entaiiing loss Of 100000. The blaze
vas hrst discovered in the boiler roou
ct No. $50. which was occupied partly
by Hugo ToiIner. manufacturer OF nov
e'des. and rapidly spread through tae
other houses.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
MRS. m'KlNLEYs NINE.

The First Carload Of Zinc ore Ever
Mined IN Illinois Shipped.
Metropolis. H.. Nov I5-The Elm
pire lead lands ana spahr mines on
the Illinois Central railway ln Pone
county have just slipped the first
carload OF zinc ore ever mined n mi-
nois. This mine IS on land owned by
MIS- William Mckinley. widow OF the
president and was operated hy the
Sax,ons Tor several years after the
civil war for spar and lead But So
much carbonate OF zinc ore was found
that the mines we're finally abandoned.
The value Of the brown coiored orc
not being known. Recently operations
were resumed by an Ohio man.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Paris, Ky. Nov l7.--About 6:45
D clock Saturday night a large meteor
passed over this city. passing from
north 70 east and lighting up the heav-
ems with bright glow. making every.
thing as bright as day Many who
saw Il supposed It 10 be a flash OF
NRhtnlng
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Denver, Col. Nov. 17.-Under an
agreement reached the men employed
as switchmen IN the various yards OF
the Rio Grande system are granted an
increase in pay. based on tho Chicago
schedule recently adopted.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20

Washington. Nov 1.-THE navy de-
rartment has been informed By RI
Adm Casey that yellow fever has
broken ont among the United States
marines on the isthmus Of Panama
The marine force on the isthmus will
probably be concentrated Immediately
n Colon. and active steps will be Ia.
hen to prevent the spread OF the cpl
temic.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-11-20
Dollar Gold Pieces.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE one dol
lar gold pieces. discontinued many
years ago, viii be revived and put into
circulation by the commissioners of
the Louisiana Purchase exposition by
virtue OF an act OF congress.