The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-08-13
INTERESTING EVENTS.
irpor.sns Hsepsninss IN osrsrsrs
Parts % the werid-

A successful tsst vas made s~twec,
nnralo and Cleveland % the wireless
telegraph overland
paris can ciAiri tie honor of being
he erst city IN the wc-id where a bshy
vas born in an automobile.
A party Of BuixarianS rezr RcSna.
murdered he guard Shica was escort
inS the mails % Nonastir and captured
large sum of roney.
A Negro names named Amos Jones
was hanged by mob az HattiesonrS.
Miss. for shooting and mortaiiy wound
[ inx Janer A. M sexton.
Postmaster r A Wise. q Fairdcai-
lnr. NO is in ail in ST Louis on tho
charge II beinx abort In his accounts
20 the extent o. over $1,000.
IN 1859 Dr Curtis I. Dow a wealthy
land owacr % Napoleon. o. disap-
aearcd fiis remains have just bcen
found 10 sor1c undgrbrush. Marks on
the skull Indicate that be had been
murdered.
The color line has been drawn on
BOARD the Cnited states receiving ship
/ Columbia. az the Brooklyn navy yard
The chief petty officers have refused
to mess with Negro who has JUST
been sworn ia - chief carpenter's
mate.
y John schciforer. a farmer. residing
q near Marysvilie. O.. has two rare
3 freaks 90 nature in the shape ~ chick
Il ems rhcy are six months old. Ons
.r has never shown a sign of feathers.
To- while thc other Que has nut enc tail
.u feather.
b. 40 b. reported that ln several villages
.n in tha vnavrf af Okhrids the nulEa
rlans have rison against their Turkish
neighbour anl have massacrct them
A Bulgarian band 400 strong. a
threatening the bridge AZ iarova oi
the Mouaatir railway.
Prank uniou. famiiariy known II
p, that section a. "uncie Prank" to.aaI
II. celebrated bis lO1d birthday az Nci
~ non iI ilc Isl stiu strong and robust
!, runs the hotel ne has conauctcd 70
,t half a century and raises his own veg'
-, tables muks his own COWS and doc
.s. bis own chores.
.cn Mrs August a Van Cicrse. oi Shaw
,vo nee Kan. reported taat shc had lo'
a.t a hustie containing S. 300 while on n
the way to S. Paul On a Rock Island trat
rul Nrs Van Clcrrc who o. Nell advance
ths In years said she feared 90 leavc hN
of honey lu bank and thought tt vou
Uu. De safe II she sewed it ga her bust
just Tricky Tom Tharp vh1 was
c Gently released from lau after servr
oh. dime far shooting on the highway We
im' fo bis home at Elkaiava. four mil
era from Jackson Ky aud sCf are 90 2
dc- house and stood guard over the ot
Poly / Ing building. ard shot 40 al who
most tempted to cxtiuFiush the DANES.
'''' In a ietter irom Montreal t1 the p
''' tor of his church in East hoston. "
pro lard s. Allen. treasurer 90 the frca
crs Ald Society of thc New Engll
conference of tho Methodist Episco
church. confessed that he was
40 fauiter 90 the amount of more q
So 0oo % the societys funds
Granville Martin william NJ r
triss ter and ncrnarl Charles. who VI
.seks found guilty 20 IIsturhins che hoo
the r. washlngton meeting az thc Zion
g Co r. church Boston. were senten
the Martin ana rrrtter % serve 80
.s. On In prison. thc maximum penalty m
soon the law. ana Charles was nned.
ith special train bearing Hcur,
ls iu Lowe chief engineer oi tae Jr
nt oi states steel corporation. arrived
public los Angeles. Cal. having complei
% the run from the Atlantic to the Pa
'eFai- ocean a distance az more tlan
,h Ted miles ln the fastest time on re-
iiut.a- The ume vas % hours and q rain
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