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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
INSURANCE FIGURES.
Business Here AMI Elsewhere During
The Year 1902.

The Insurance Press published at
New York, in summing up life insur-
ance payments in 1888 cities and towns
In 1902, estimates the total distribution
TO policy holders and their benehclares
az something In excess ~ 1920, 900 900
OF this amount A6l,9i5 was paid In
Utah and s22C,4S7 In Idaho, the former
being 100000 In excess Of the payments
OF the previous year and the latter be-
ing practically unchanged In the es-
tmated amounts of life insurance In
force In leading cities Salt Lake Is
credited With 10000 0Oo, while In the list
o. leading cities IN life insurance pay
ments IN 1902 the amount paid here Is
estimated at s2S3lbl. other Utah pay
menfs being Distributed as folloWs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
LAKE SHORE ANNUAL.
William Rockefeller Succeeds Chas
NJ. Reed on the Board.

Cleveland. o., May s.--The annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
company for the election OF directors,
etc. was held here today The entire
coslital stock OF the company Is $50. K.
000.0 900. out OF which about 1880 900
'Sas voted upon. The board Of directors
Is classified so that there were but four
vacancies TO I'll at this election and the
four elected for term Of three years
were as follows
w. X Vanderbilt. New York. Sam
uel +. Barger, New York II. Mex.
Twombley. New York; WIN. Rockefel-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Great Central Railroad.

Pittsburg. May 5,--Papers for the in
corporation Of the Great Central Rail-
road company have been forwarded to
the secretary Of state OF Maine from
this city. The project Is to build from
the head Of navigation on the Coco
river, Nicaragua, to connect with the
National Railway OF Managua, while a
main line viii be built through Hon
duras into Salvador. The line Will
shorten haulage from Pittsburg nine
days. The capital stock is $40, 600, 0O0
Spike q Rail
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Go East Tonight.

General Manager Russell Harding and
party remained In Salt Lake today and
win In all probability get through with
the business on hand this afternoon,
when they will leave for the east. Mr..
Harding again today reiterated the
statement that the Rio Grande was pre-
pared to build handsome depot, pro-
vidlng the necessary trackage rights to
the property on Fourth West were
forthcoming.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.


Mrs. Arthur Bird entertained at de
lghtful luncheon today In honor Of
Mrs. T. A. Baldwin, Jr.
Hon. John Clark and his two daugh-
tiers. Mrs Julia Taylor and Miss Genevt
Clark, left today for a trip to the coast
Mrs. Martha Royle King gave an in.
formal musicale last night In honor OF
Mrs. Henry j. Newman Of Denver
Glen Miller left today for the east
and Mrs. Miller and son will follow at
the close Of school, all intending to be
absent during the summer.
Miss Dern was hostess at a pleasant
afternoon affair Yesterday.
Ernest r. Eldredge Is in town for a
few days from Portland.
The annual meeting Of the Ladies'
Aid society Of the First Congregational
church was held yesterday aud plans
were discussed for the organ recital ia
be given by the noted musician Le-
mare, under the auspices OF the so
ciety. The following officers were elect
ed, Mrs. l.. c. Miller, president; Mrs.
J. y Evans, first vice president: Mrs.
]. w. Smith, second vice president.
Mrs. Charles J. Boyd, treasurer. and
Mrs. Freeland. secretary.
Miss Edith Woodmansee has return
ed from her eastern trip
Miss Helen Burton who has been at
tending school at Monticello has re-
turned.
Mrs Jennie Anderson is the guest Oh
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Anderson.
.
An important meeting Of the p. +. o.
society WIN be held Saturday at .. m.
with Mrs Blakely l2i West Fourth
South Street
Cards Of invitation are out today for
the marriage on the evening OF Thurs.
day. May IA, OF Miss Flora Drohmer TO
Charles @. Billings Of this city The
ceremony viii be held at the residence
OF the brides parents Mr. and Mrs
John Wilhari, i23 Eleventh East street,
At r. m. followed by reception from
to 10 O'Clock Mr. and Mrs Billings
VIII be at home 20 their friends after
June l. at s Dubel avenue Both are
popular young people and their APP.
preaching marriage is OF much intei-
est toR wide and appreclative circle Of
friends
There was a pleasant wedding thiF
morning at ST Mays cathedral. where
Miss Noble McFaddtn of this city was
married to MI r. G, O'Neill of Wells.
New, Father Kiely OBLIGATED. and at the
clos OF the ceremony the happy couple
adjourned TO the Wilson cafe. where
there was given an elegant wedding
breakfast. In addition to the bridal
couple there were Miss Jennie Sulll-
van. Mr. and Mrs Fred McGurrln. and
Father Kelly at the breakfast. There
were plenty OF beautiful flowers. and
champagne I'm addition 20 a choice menu
specially prepared by the hotel man.
Rgement. feature OF the ceremony
was the fine music prepared by Miss
Norah Gleason. the cathedral organist.
a close friend OF the bride. Mr.. and Mrs.
O'Neill have gone TO California.
Womens Coop. Millinery has moved
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
THE HUBBARD LECTURE.
Sale q Seats Opas at the Theater
On Friday.

The ralc Of seats for the Ebert Hub
bard lecture 10 be- given at the Salt Lake
Theater ON Sunday evening will begin az
The Theater Friday Arrangements are
being made for an Informal reception In
honor Of IRA Elbertus 10 bs given at me
Commercial club on MONDAY night. fol-.
lowing the concert al the Tabernacle.
Ebert Hubbard "a a unique character
ia recent article concerning himself and
bis work ne disciaims any pretonsc Of be-
ing popular writer an oratot or man
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
FEDERAL COURT CASES.
uuu4lnnnnnnnunnnnrnuurt

The jury In the case Of J. C. Martin
VS. Barber Asphalt Paving company to-
day brought In verdict in favor OF de-
PENDANT. Plaintiff sued for $4,000 for
injuries received through 80 sacks Of
lime falling on him.
The case OF John Boss VS. Centennial
Eureka Mining company was continued
Tor the term. This Is che third time the
case has been In the federal court. The
flrst time the jury returned n verdict
for the defendant men new trial was
->gufn5d >sghen ,ne jury disagreed
Plaintiff was blurred permanently for
life through faliirg down a chute In the
mine OF defendant company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Troope Going East,

General Agent Benton OF the Rio
Grande passenger department this
morning received a dispatch from San
Francisco TO the effect that two special
trains loaded with troops left this
morning. In the first train are Is OFF,
GERS and 800 men bound FOR Detroit
and In the second are nine officers and
2s5 men en- route to Buffalo. The trains
are routed via the Southern Pacific, Rio
Grande, Missouri Pacific and Chicago
a Alton
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
FIRE AT GRANGER.

About. o'clock yesterday morning
Charles, the son Of c. J Lambert, Of
Granger, who was sleeping in a room
adjoining summer kitchen, was
awakened by a great noise. On looking
cut he saw that the roof Of the sum-
mer kitchen was on fire and he lmme-
dately aroused the folks and IN about
an hours time the Are was cxtingulsh-
ed II Is not known how the blaze
started but II is supposed to have had
its origin In small cupboard back OF
the door The kitchen had not been
used since last summer There was no
serious loss
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06

reported TO the Insurance Press during
1902 They are, Bingham Canyon-A.
kopenstne, $40, O0Oi Mt. Pleasant-An-
drew s. Nilsson, $4,000; Ogden-J0hn
soowcroft. 10000. Salt Lake City--Al-
len Fowler, $4,000,
II Ia observed that life insurance Is
making rapid progress In every section,
the business In the Pacific states lead
ing that Of the previous year by near
~ 81 900 600
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
WooDNEN ELECT OFFICERS.
Annual Convention Held In Salt Lake
Today-Delegates Also Chosen,

The Utah camps Of the Modern
Woodmcn OF America In convention to-
day, elected these state officers for the
ensuing year. Venerable Consul. Lin
more Pierce of this city; worthy adyis-
or w. W. Thompson OF Eureka; see
retary, T. @ nurdlck Of Ogden bank
81, II. c. Larsen Of Mauti, Escort, J. T.
Barton OF Price; Waterman, ]. NJ. Cum
mings of Logan, sentry. J +. Welsh OF
Park city Delegates we're elected at
this afternoons session to the national
convention to be held at Indianapolis
There are about IS delegates present
at the salt Lake convention.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
WORN OF BURGLARS.
Make q Big Haul at the Salt Lake
Hardware Store.

Burglars made oig haul at the Salt
Lake Hardware store some time after
last midnight and as result the com
pany Is out about sl2e. II IL more than
probable that the thieves hid them
selves In the store Just after dark and
were locked IN. Manager Bowers stat.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Judgment for Plaintiff.

Judge Stewart today rendered n
Judgment in favor Of plaintiff In the
case Of l.. T.. Hall VS. John w. Young
and the Utah Central Railway company
for the total sum OF Sl0,O2ast and costs.
The action was brought TO recover that
amount for merchandise and supplies
furnished defendants between Nov. l.
1890. and Oct. /. 1891 There We're l0l
separate causes OF action In the COM
elafnf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
FOR sALTAiR TRAFFIC.
Construction Gang starts Building
Wye on West Side.

The Salt Lake and Los Angeles this
morning commenced grading operations
on wye at point between North and
South Temple and Ninth and Tenth
West streets. IL Is proposed to do all
the switching OF the Saltair trains at
this end OF the line at this point, there
by saving great deal of time over the
methods In vogue In the Oregon Short
Line yards last season.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
o. S. L. brakeman In Trouble.

Fred J. Heimer, formerly employed as
is under arrest In Denver, The police
believe that Helmer Is clever thief
who is wanted elsewhere. Heimer had
upon his person when arrested apcture
OF pretty Salt Lake girl, and he was
greatly worried lest this girl should
hear Of his arrest. He vigorously de-
MES that he Is a criminal and protests
that he is innocent of any crime.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
THE SALE APPR0 WE'D.
Mayor Thompson AfIlrms the DISPOSE
tion OF Old City Hall Corner.

Mayor Thompson today approved the
sale OF the old city hall corner to the
Utah Independent Telephone company
for $4,000. He also approved the ao-
ton Of the council In refusing to return
TO A. L. Hamin his deposit Of $500 on
the contract for the construction of the
Liberty Park greenhouse Hamlin was
awarded the contract and on Monday
night he asked the council to release
him from the contract and return to
him his forfeit The resolution author
IizIng the building inspector and 4chief
OF the fire department TO proceed with
the construction OF an addition 70 en-
ginehouse No. l at a cost OF $50, also
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Portland In the Swim,

Portland Ore, May SIT Is probable
that the Portland & Asiatio Steamship
company "a Hartman property will
make a bid for the government trans
pot business between Portland and
Philippine points. The freight depart
ment Of the oregon Railroad & Navi.
CATION company now has the matter un-
der consideration and - preparing to
submit a bid.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Spring Medicine

| There is no other season when good
medicine is so much needed as in tho
Spring.
The blood Is impure, weak and
impoverished--a condition indicated
BY plmples and other eruptions on th'
face and body, by deficient vitality,
loss Of appetite, lack Of strength, and
want Of animation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Mexican Central Ry. Election.

Boston, May Sat the annual meet.
Ing OF the Mexican Central Railway
company, f. G. Creel Of Mexico City, a
banker, was elected o director 20 sue
coed Richard olney Of Boston resigned.
There was no further change in The
board
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
ROCK Is BACK.
Wanted IN Ogden on Serious Charge
other Junction City News.
lspecIal 10 ine oNeMs.,n

-. Especial to the "News)
Ogden, May G-Jesse Rockefeller was
brought back TO Ogden last night by
Deputy Sheriff Belnap from sal,m. Cal.
where he was arrested at the request Of
Weber county officials, On the charge Of
having had carmel Snowiedge Of glrl
under IS years Of age, The young woman
IN the case is Minnie ReInboldt and she
swofe - the complaint Rockefeller was
formerly an employe Of the Union Pacific
railroad IN this city, but left ogden Sud-
denly and Unexpectedly about five weeks
ago lie was arraigned before Judge
Howell this morning, and his trial set for
Friday al 10, lie was placed under n
bond Of 1905, which he could not furnish,
therefore he hnguishes In durance vile.
vAHsEs STOLEN.
D. +. Froman reported 10 the police
this morning that two yalises had been
stolen from his room In the Allen house
during the night. They contained a lot
Of clothing, a H-caliber revolver, stag
horn knife and other small articles Mr..
Froman offers $40 for their return.
IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT
In the case Of Henry Larsen VS.. John
Van Sweden, which was suit brought
by plaintiff TO recover the possession Of
a horse the court THIS morning rendered
judgment in favor OF defendant
THE STRIKE SITUATION.
The strike situation remains the same
AZ yesterday. The hOdcarrers are stlll
holding out for the amount Of wages de-
nanded, The only new feature Is that
the bnckmakers have Joined the strike
out OF sympathy for the hOdcarrers A
meeting Of the hodoarriers and brick
makers unions was held last night, but
nothing was accomplished thereat. The
contractors and builders also held meet
ing last night With the same result.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
HALF RATES NORTH.

Saturday msr 10. Via Oregon Short Zine
TO principal Idaho points. Tickets
good returning for 80 days Full par
ticulars from agents
City Ticket Once 2ol Main ST.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
COURT NOTES.

Joseph S. Richards today fled suit in
the district court against II - Poulson
10 recover $500 25, alleged to he due on a
Judgment rendered against him in the
Third district court on June 5, 1895.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Hoods Jarsaparitia
and Pills

Make the blood pure, vigorous and
rich, create appetite, give vitality,
strength and animation, and cure
All eruptions. Have the whole family
begin to take them today.
anood's sarsaparilla has been used in
onr family Tor some time, and always with
GOOD results. Last spriug was all run
down and got bottle Of It, and As usual
received great benefit" Miss BFuLAH
Boycr. stowe VI
Hoods snrseparIlls promises to
cure and keeps the promise
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
POSTMASTER FOR DOUGLAS, wYo
ipeclal 10 the ''New's.t0

Especial TO the "Newsg)
Washington, d. c., May 6.-Frank s..
Krinttle has been appointed postmas-
ter at Douglas, Wyo., vice Howard s.
Dategman
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
RHEUMATISM.

Iwant every sufferer Of rheumatism to
get 2b.cent vial Of my rheumatism Cure.
| know II will relieve all pain In from
] 10 5 hours, and drive the disease from
the body in q few days.
MUNYON'S HEADACHE CURE will
relieve the head in from one 10 three
minutes.
II you have cstarrh or any other disease and
need medical advice write me, advice absolutely
free-huNYoN.
1905 Arch ST., Philadelphia
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
Two DEGREES of Divorce.

Judge Hall granted DEGREES OF divorce
In favor of plaintiffs In two cases yes
terday afternoon, They are; Annie
Gridiths. on the ground Of desertlon.
The evidence went 10 show that Grifiiths
Is now serving term In the state pris-
on here under the name'of Milford A..
Cowan. They were married in this
city on April 10. 1859,
James r. Underwood secured d.
vorce from Mary p. Underwood on the
ground of desertion. They were mar
fied on June 20 1889.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06
sulr For DIVORCE.

Lily Poll yesterday hled suit In the
district court for a divorce from her
husband, Charles G. Poll on the
ground Of non-support. They were
married In this city on April -. 1900.
Mrs, Poll asks the custody OF her nil
nor child,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-06

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
1sfe laxative ntomo-o ninlne Tablets. All drug
giss refund the money u Il fails to cure. 4. W.
proves Signature Is on each boz. 25c.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
CLOTHES AND TAlLORs.

Ail tailors are not skiliful tailors;
skiliiul tailors are not al couscien-
tious. conscientious taiiors are not
all good tsiior,. Durable clothes
DON'T al ways possess the right kind
of style. stylish clothes don't always
possess durability il takes a great
combination Of thing, 20 produce the
kind Of clothe, you should have. The
quality of materials aud workman
ship ia ihc clothes made By me. rep
resent the very best that brains and
money can plu,.o,r. sud they also
possess style. SO entirely different that
they are easily recognizable Their
refinement Of taste. 80 % speak
smartaess-that. 1mstbisg that gives
them character. The kind OF clothes
/ make will suit yon in every par
ticular. Artist cutters. up-to-date
iourneymen tailors who have a special
pride in their work. combined, make
corps Of workers that Is hsrd to
discount or approach. Noar indi-
vidual taste will be considered and
your wishes ful6lled. Yours for the
right Kind Of tailoring and clothes.
J MuLcAur, Tailor.
425 w. Jefferson 81.
Louisville. Ky.
Hotel Eugene every month.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
The Big Stone Cap Post.
THURSDAY. SEPT. 8. 1908.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Sofia water At he Drug Store.

Soda water at the Drug Store.
~ M
80 y, ''' ''''' 40 " 90
a. NJ. ZONES oil 'ones'iie' was
I'D town '''''''y-
Mcssrs John Kelly and n. l.. Giilv.
OF Dooley. spent Sunday In town.
D. s,u;.., 81 N... ... g..
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
SCHOOL BEGINS.

Next Monday, September It'll.
which is the FIRST Monday in Sep
TENDER. the Big Stone Gap schools
viii open. a 6ne faculty has been
chosen and the prospects for good
school are fine. The teachers are:
Prof. r. II Sheppe. principal. Misses
Susie Thrift. Virginia Read. Eliza.
beth Brown. Archie swanson and
Mrs. Sheppe. Of the last years fac.
0lty. aud Miss Isa NJ. Compton. Of
Front Royal. Va, and Miss Virgins
Powers. Of White Post, Va. new
teachers. The old teachers ere too
well known for their excellence and
ability 10 need comment from rs
The two ladies. who are new to tbs
seho,i. are both teachers Of expert
ence aud ability
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
MAY BE FIFTH VICTIM.

iEsN>alos. Gar. Va. Aug. Is
Gilbert ~aiycr, oi Harlan County.
boarded the train AZ Rose Hill 90 seek
medical ad iu pinevi.le lie was
suffering FROM pistol wound ln the
loins caused by accidental discharge
AS % fell from Dis pocket lie may
prove the fifth victim of his own
pistol. four already having fallen by
bis hand. 40 one time party ct
men attacked his home snd he shot
three ut them.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
STATE FEMALE NORMAL SCHOOL,
FARMYIILE, VA.

foanded by the Legislatars O. edscAie
teachers Tor The pabiic schools
FREE TUITION for two hundred
ycue4 somen.
Scholarships appointed amoas the com
ties and cities
Literal course IN Language. Literatare.
History. Sciences and art.
NtseNe fsos s>-toS Al course for teac hers.
Session hegius September 3tA.
Wr.ts for catalogue aad apYfieatioa
biank
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
DEAF AND DUN MAN
Killed by An l.. an. Freight
Near This Place.

Near mis- Place
T. G. Lewis. of Leslie County. XIV.
a deaf aud dunn man about % wears
Of age. was run over aud killed by an
l.. & n freight train about one mile
below the depot at this place on Last
Thursday afternoon.
NJ Lewis had come over from Les
he County several days before and
had been visiting relatives and
friends near Appalaohia. 1t was bis
intention % take the early morning
train on the Louisville and Nashville
Thursday for Louisville. where he
intended going to school. bur had
missed II. and so he concluded to
walk on down the road and take the
night train for Louisville. When
about a mile 5elow this place a vest
bound train came upon him aud he
was Knocked from the track, break
ing his legs and fraeturing his skull.
tie died soon afterwards Ills re-
mains we're brought TO the Gap aud
prepared for burial by undertaken
w. w. Taylor. aud on Friday his
body was inferred at AppAlachia.
He was a relative OF the Kilbournes
living near that place, snd was su
exceedingly nice fellow and his I'M
timely death is deeply regretted.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
DEMOCRATIC
MASS MEETING.

\ meeting Of the Democrats OF
Wise County is hereby called for
Monday. September Ish. at the court
house. shs, being the FIRST day Of the
September term Of the Circuit court,
Tor the purpose Of eleeting new
County Chairman. considering the
selection Of candidates for Senate
and House Of Delegates, and such
other matters Of Psrty intefes, as
may be brought before the messiag.
A large turnout Of Democrats ia
earnestly desired.
T. l.. BRUCE.
Coaaty Chairman.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
WANTED.

BIRCH OIL, a $1,000 per gall
Ion
PENNYROYAL OIL. a $500
per gailon.
We can supply stills sad full in
formation how to make IL.
Address
THE PowEIL BorASic Co.
Box 800 Bristol. Tenn.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
GILLY-JESSEE.

Mr 70 J.. Chilly. store manager for
thc lntermont Coal ami Iron Com.
pauy 30 Josephine. this county. and
Miss Ross lessee. oi Dryden. wIl. be
united Boz marriage this afternoon
"wednesday at 5 O'Clock ai the reese
sieuce of the BRIDES parents. Mr and
Mrs. ID J.. Jesscc, 90 DRYDEN Ihi,
young couple is we'll known iu Big
Stone Gap Miss Jc,,ce is most
excellent Young lady aui IS very pop
uiar Mr. Oily is one OBJ tAc best
business young men in the county
aud has many friends in Big Stone
Gap aud Wise county. lie is at
present store manager for the later
mont Coal and Iron Company at
their works near Norton
They viii leave tonight on tgiq
Co Cincinnati aud other western cit
les.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-09-03
RESIDENCE
Burned at Appaiachia Tues
DAY Morning.

Al Appalaehia about o'clock
Tuesday morning the store aud resi-
dence OF J. +. Hash. caught FIRE and
burned down.
The FIRE was discovered IN ware
roon back Of the store, and is sup
posed 10 have been started by match
IS carried there By rats. as no hre
had been in tina, part OF the building
for a long time. His residence adioin-
ing .he store was alse burned Only
few articles Of furniture was saved.
On the store aud residence was 49,
600 insurance, which is perhaps about
half the value Of the property destroy
al