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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-19

Van, Advertisements Are a. a..
'sss GOOD a :. 81. Fiat They hey
S \. ssi III Ss SIC Enough.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

shall, OF Hiudmau, passed here Thursday
enroutc up the country 90 DO the moon
sinners.
Joe C.. rritchard, of the Burg. has To-
Gated on the river, the site Ct the Miles
Holbrook place.
Mrs Rosamond Craft and Victoria Hol-
brook have returned from an extended
visit 20 Scott Couuty, Va
Miss Ada Blair is expected here We'd
ncsday from far away Apache, Oklahoma
Territory She will visit for some time.
Arthur Webb is at Viper, Perry County,
the guest OF his many friends.
b. NJ. Webb aud Edward Policy return
ed from Glsmorgau Saturday.
Miss Maggie Webb, accompanied bv
Master John ". Webb, left Frikao for a
several days visit with her relatives on
Cumberland River
The steam saw and grist mill ON Bot
tom Fork, belonging TO ID. L. Webb, will
shortly be moved 10 Elkhorn Greek.
None Of the weddings long since pre-
dicted have not yet eliminated. but We
hope so. BUEDINE.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM OSAKA.

Correspondence Of The Rig stone tap rasi.
OssKA, Va. july 26.-Siucc 4
few leisure moments will give yosd
Of the happenings Of Osaka ior is
week.
There seems to be great aitnci'c'
J. 3. Dillon at East SioHe Gap 4
goes there every SUNDAY.
Arthur Foster, superintendent q
Osaka plast, spent Sunday iu ihc ei-
Rev. J. +. Nan preached al ibis
sunday. il being quarterly meeting
DR.. II. r. Dulaney went 90 Penu.-
Gap one day last week and as be 80
turning home stepped OF the uii
Dryden, and il ran OF aud len bin =
haps be got weary Of riding and %.
he would walk part Of the way ?
didn' you know the train would ha
for Young men 20 converse WITH ha'
friends.
Nj. J. j. Grady, whs has been a
ploye at this place for several yeas
butcher, has accepted a position 81
Biaekwood Company.
Several OF our Masonic Rreihren
TO Appaiaehia last night TO assist p
terring upon G. 5. Fuller, the deg
feilowcrsfi.
Miss Hattie Surface, Who has lea
ting her sister, Mrs. } b. Pierce .
to leave for her hone at fazcre4a
next Saturday. siSr'"'
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

wevs rj<asel 10 nee shs rrospsross
conditions p<exsilise thsr~ Amosgss
- <f@>r FxV,~fy - <ur 'u-~fr
outlook hsigh, among the farmers.
Al cscpe are looking wen. aud the
general opinion is that srsin will he
far above the average. With bnxi-
ness men. however. this 10 the dnlle<t
season Of the year. and this fact is
emphasized there 10 a larger degree
than in the Eastern sections. where
tuck farming constitutes the prinei
pal agricultural resources. Business
men are cheerful. however. and are
preparing for lsrge fall aud winter
trade. and Developments are taking
place along all lines.
The great lumber industry Of the
Southwest j. still the source Of an
immense income. but the trade along
this line is somewhat dull at this sea-
sou. and prices have slumped consid
ersbly. and many dealers are holding
large quantities on their yards wait
ing Tor prices TO advance"
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seventh. in the eighth Blackwood got
.attied aud only made one score; Jo-
sephiue went to the bats and took
everything before them, placing four
scores to their credit, thus the score
stood to 9. and things got lively all
around. In the ninth BlackwoOd
played hard but lost out; Josephine
went TO the bats snd played good
ball, johnson and Shoitt struck out,
while Snodgrass went across the
home plate like birl. thus winning
the first game in = score Of 10 to 3
in favor Of Josephine. while the
'rooters" turned somerssults in the
air and rooted themselves hoarse. the
Blackwood boys took their medicine
in good humor and joined in the chO-
rus.
The game was umpired by Lester
Parsons 10 the entire satisfaction OF
everybody, aud there WAS not jar or
discord between the teams over any
thing The Josephine team is COM
posed Of a nice lot Of boys. who eN-
pressed themselves as being well
pleased with the reception aud treat
ment given them by the Blackwoo !
boys. and extended 20 them a hearty
invitation to go TO Josephine and
play them on their own ground on
Saturday evening 30th. which was
accepted and the second game will
be played accordingly.
Taking ii all in all the game was
a good one. aud everybody enjoyed II
and were glad they were there, and
We expect TO see some good playing
by these teams before the season il
over BoNE.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
PARKER'S STRENGTH.

The Boston .idrcrii.cc. promi-
men, Republican Journsl has the fol-
lowing Co lay Of Judge Psiker's cau-
didscy.
Judge Parker is nor going TO lose
any Democratic votes The plat
fnim may drive away from the tick
e. vote, which would have been cast
for him otherwise, but there L. no
question that Parker himself ID we'll
thought Of 10y all who have studied
his character and he record Il j.
Just a. well 90 start the campaign
With no misjudgment o. the strength
Of AL opponent. Republicans gencr-
ally will make no mistake Il they as
sumo that Parker himself is a. strong
= candidate ~ Cleveland would have
boen--probably stronger. taking al
the sections of the country into ac-
count. IL l. very doubtful whether
Cleveland would have been willing 20
run (ev,u Il all other objections had
been overcomc) on the ST. Louis
platform. but a. between the two
men on the same platform. il is like
ly that Parker would poll more votes
lie hal 4 good many things IN his ia
vor lie worked his way MP from a
poor boy lie won Jnigeship Al
the surprisingly low age OF So. lie
hss gone through New York politics
without smirch on his name and
with the respect Of all who have
known him
Judge Pafker's bravery. Is coming
out for gold when he did. is in his
favor. Il was a snsnly thing to DO.
IL was homes, aud straightforward
There j. going 10 be fight 10 eject
Roosevelt And It will be hard
hght. We hope 10 win; but the on
~ way 20 do il viii be patting every
ounce Of Republican strength into
the hght
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
"ROSE" PARTY
BEECHWOOD.

On last "Wednesday evening Mr..
and Mr.. Harper entertained with
"Roso" Party in honor of Miss Ger
trude MCarty. OF lronton. Ohio. the
invitations Of which were hand paint
ed roses on heart-shaped cards
Beechwood was proiusely decorat-
ed with laurel, cut flowers. trailing
vines and rose borders. and the guests
shortly after assembling. were invit-
ed to participate in a rose guessing
contest. which occupied about thirty
minutes.
Immediately alter this "tallies" OF
smaller size. corresponding with in
vi,stion cards. were issued for the
"hesIt' games.
Miss Elizabeth Fox WAS the sue
cessful winner ia the guessing con.
test. receiving llavilani plate dec
GRATED la roses DE-. Taylor received
gentlemen's prize. silver fob of rose
design.
Miss Msyme Goodloe won ladies
"heart" prize. a vase ia delft blue
aud rose decorations The gentle
meme prize. tobacco JAZZ in same
design. was captured by Dr. Stochr
T A. reward Tor hard striving, Mis-,
Laura Kelly and MI VIII Slemp
respectively, were presented with q
novelty book containing box Of can
dy and a novelty cane.
At the conclusion of the games q
collation. of lobster salad, mushroom
pstties, olives aud sandwiches wa,
served on the tables which wer,
adorned with fancy rose lunch cloths
napkins and doilies matching Rose
eolored ices followed, the ices being
served ia a huge American Beaut,
rose, which each guest retained as
souvenir OF the occasion. The indi
vidual lavors were roses la miniatnr,
flower pots which contained Frencl
cSndied rose petals. Punch wal
served throughout the evening.
Those present we've;
Mr. aud Mrs. T. J Prescott. Mr.
sud Mrs u. f. Fox. Mr.. aud Mrs. :
Z. Salisbury, Mr.. aud Mrs. j. \. L
Minor. Mr aud Mrs J. W. Chalk
ley, Mrs. Dabney, Newpor, News
Mrs. Costello. Boston: Mrs. Beverley
Misses Wayne Goodioe. Elizabetl
Polly. jamie Slemp. Elizabeth Fox
Sue Goodloe, Minnie Fox, Ma,ti
Bullitt. Laura Kelly. Cummins Bul
lit, Helen Taggaft. Miss White
Abingdon; Miss Esser. Dorchester
Miss Trgg. Abingdon; Margsre
Pennington. Drydea Messrs. VIII
Slemp, 1Svenor Goodloe. T. X
Mann. Y. :. Paine. Dr. Taylor. d.
Stoehr, Howard Salisbury. J. X
TsggaF,. J. b. Ayers. r. W. Dorre
and b. II. Davis.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
A GREAT PEACH CROP.

y remarkable peach crop is prom
ised in the Allegheny field in Hamp-
shire aud Morgan counties. Yves;
Virginia.
TIE minimum estimate Of the crop
Of the Allegheny Orchard Company
is 100000 baskets. and with few
days good rain they estimate that il
will RIM as high as 1000 aud pos
sibly 225.O0 baskets. Last yesr
the peaches were on the market June
-. the company's shipments sggre-
eating 10000 baskets. and the crop
was considered a good one.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM WHITESBURG

Correspond Of The ug Stone Gap rosr.
Nnrr-nuEc. Ky. july 22.-The Lcichcr
Countys Teachers lnsiitute convened at
Whitoshurg Monday, under The instruc-
ton OF Prot. German. Of Lexington. The
Institute was the most interesting held ia
the county Tor years
Marricd-Mis- Polite A. Hammons. a
daughter Of Rev. Archclus Hammons. Of
Beer, to John " Coiius
The public school at this place will hc
taught 40 the Sandlick Church below here
under the careful management OF Prof "
Il. Blair, OF Couy Greek.
Quite a number cot our farmers we're iu
town Saturday looking after some of thcii
business. On account OF inccs-ant rain.
they say they are far behind with theft
caop.
Archie Monday. with The Mineral DE.
vclopmeui Company, left here Suturda,
for Line Fork where De will work for %,
Company while.
Samuel Collins the post master. o..
tended church % Fair,icN SUNDAY.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM CRAB ORCHARD.

core-palisues Of lho Eig Stone tap ro.r.
cH,n Or,uAsn. Va. July 25.-Your cor
respondent made trip 60 Guest River.
near Lipps. iu Wise County. last week
aud had thc pleasure OF attending the
Primitive Baptist Union meeting. held &C
Laurel Grove, on Friday, saturday and
SUNDAY, and listened 90 very able and iu-
tcre-tiug sermons, preached during the
meeting hs Elders John smith. " Church
ID. Rivers and Robert Blair There was a
large congregation in attendance. Who
listened atteutNely Go the discourses.
also had the pleasure Of meeting great
many OF nay old friends aud acquaintance
and stayed all night With my friend Henry
hui on Friday night. and with Luther
hiigorc Saturday night Was treated
kindly by both ny
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM LIPPS.

corrs.lonienee 90 The ns Stone Gap Po.r
Lurs. Va. July a5.-Mr. Young. renrc-
senUng the Herb Medicine Company.
Chattanooga, was here last week
Mr. Bailey aud Mr. Wright. OF Norton.
we're calling on friends here SUNDAY.
Mrs. W. Roberto. Of Lee county, vas
here last week after her two little girls.
Il. L. Carioo, representing the Norton
Hardware Grocery Company, STAYED over
night iu our town this week
Dr. }. 81. Hin. Of Wise, was visisisr rel
atives al this place Saturday aud Sundav.
James X. p. Legg. OF Crab Orchard,
was here attending church SATURDAY and
sunday, welcome guest Of your cor
respondent
Mrs. Ciefinda wam7ler, Of this place.
has returned home from Lee county.
where she has been visiting her sou for
some time past.
Jonathan Hamsucker, Of Claihourne
County, Team, j. visiting relatives here.
lie was Formerly resident Of this place.
Ed. aud Mrs Wm Rohinett. Of Pow
ellis Valley, we're visiting friends aud rel.
stives here last SUNDAY They also at 10
tended our regular church meeting at
Laurel Grove. There was large crowd
present, aud good order was observed
Il. VI. Hslton, OF Wise. passed here las,
week, euroutc 10 Dewey. Va. where he
will sisi, his brother, g. " Hylton.
Robert Blair, OF Letcher County. XIV
vas visitor ia our midst for a few dav.
last week
{. ID. Wax, accompanied bv Wm. Wax
Of Preacher, wFs here on business Iasi
week lN,z
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
BLACKWOoD'S FIRST BALI
GAME.

BLAcKwoon, Va, July 25.-A
base hall team was organized At this
place last week with John HiNon,
Captain. DR.. Campbell, Manager and
MI Replogle. Treasurer.
\ collection was taken up which
resulted in sufficient fund to pur-
chase all necessary equipments for
the season. and to place the grounds
IN good condition for the first game
on Saturday evening. 2Srd. The
Josephine team came down and cross
ed bats with Blackwood in the first
game ever played here.
The lineup WAS IS follows: Black
wood--Willisms. Wells, Hixon.
Haynes. Trigg. Smith. Campbell,
Willard aud Replogle Josephine
Bsllou. Glly. MeLsae. Snodgrass.
johnson. Short, Candell. Triukle and
Stewart.
Blackwooa went 10 the bats and
hixon scored ia the hFst inning, Jo-
sephine lost out in the hrst: in the
second neither side made score; in
the third BlsckwoOd scored three
times aud Josephine lost cut; in the
fourth Black wood lost out aud Jose
Phine scored twice; in the fifth both
sides made three scores each: in the
sixth BlSckwOod made one score aud
Josephine lost out, leaving the score
5 TO 5 in favor Of Blsckwood. Meth.
er side reached the home plate in the
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM SERGENT.

Correspondence ct The els stone Gag ross.
SEseGSr. Ky, Jglv 25.-The draurbt
has last been broken BY a refreshing rain
Cora crops have been Thoroughly revived
Joe Craft. the miller. fooIishly killed a
hne hog fharsdag' by setting dog on IL.
DR. }. N. Venters, Of Villas, who latel,
reformed ffom the Hospital College OF
Medicine. al Louisville. passed here Fri
day.
Ihs Telephone question, T. NOV helm 2
agisaied agaia, and "a Is n0~ thaasht the
line IS assured. Il vii he extended a.
far a. Baker.
Aessrs. Wiley Z. Webb and Hcnrv Ad-
ans tstarued from Norton aad Glsmor.
gsa Taesdag.
X Lee Stewart, Dspssy Rsiaiag Mar
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

THx block system Of operating rail
ways. which has been hersided from
one end o. ,he eoaatry 20 the other,
Is n0t accepted BY all railroad saen ss
the acme OF railway operation aud
the sare proteesioa u life ,hst is Is
generally supposed TO be. The chief
objection te the system seems 20 b.
tAst Il Leads 10 esrclessness on the
part Of the trsss crews aud that is
more dangerous thsa ths conditions
uadsr the ed systsm ~hea each con
daetas and engineer was largely per-
soanalls responsible ior his ewn sale
a..
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
FROM STONEGA.

Nrifeslon0cuce OF ihe Zig stone Gap fosr-
SroSEeA. Va, July 21.-Tslk about
mean temperature; this il about the limit.
We have had the four seasons temper
allure during the past week
Robt. b. Alsover and wife returned on
sunday night from their trip to Pennsyl-
vania.
The stonega aRdOsska Sabbath Schools
will picnic in Fosters Grove Tbursday of
this week.
George /. Carter and Judge Fulton Wis
tied StOnega on Thursday.
Rev ID. ". H0llingsworth, pastor Of
the chateh here for the pact two Years
S'i preach his farewell sermon next Sab
bath. lie has accepted a call to the First
Presbyterian church in Hinton, W. Va.
and will leave for his new held of labor
Aext week. His successor has not vet
been selected.
Rev. Father Vincent has returned, after
a two months absence. he was called 10
Johnsto~n, Pa, owing to the serious i'll
ness OF his aunt aud after her recovery
he visited the 81. Louis fair and his col
lege clsss-matc in Alabama.
While at Norton last Thursday took a
run over TO Dorehester. and Was surpris-
ed TO see the improvements going on
there. The church building, in the course
OF erection, Will soon he under roof, aud
eili vie With any house Of worship in
Wise c0ugiy for situation aud dimen.
sions. aud the memorial hospital, the
pians for which j. nov being drawn, will
i'e a lasting tribute and credit TO the pro-
jeciors- Ia addition 20 the mining snd
coke making at That pisut, tsere are =
uamber Of Industries r. oBeratious such a.
poultry, stock raising, and farming on I
liberal scale, giving the town more ths
| appearance Of a suburban village than .
uiniag camp.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28
PRETTY HOME WEDDING.


RALEIGH. n. c.. July 2S.--Lsst
evening at Q o'clock. at the home Of
Prof. aud Mrs. l.. ID. Watson. on
North Wilmington street, occurred
one Of the preitiest home weddings
ever seen in Raleigh. when Miss Ten
uiebelle Dawn, Of Knoxville. Tenn.
sister Of Mrs. Watson. aud Mrs. ;.
r. Coldiron. of Virginia. were joined
in wedlock. DR. Alfred u. Moment
officiating.
The whole lower floor Of the house
had been turned into a bower Of
beauty with palms. ferns and cut
howers--white and green-favorite
eolors Of the bride predomiusting.
The bridsl party entered the hall
from the library 10 the strains Of
Nendeissohn's wedding march. rem
dered by Miss Bessie Futrell. Of SEQ,
land Neck. and advanced to the tenn
porsry alter, Of smilax and palms. in
the parlos.
First came the young brother and
sister Of the bride, carrying the rib
bons, followed by the bride and
groom The bride. gowncd in white
over tafieta. wearing picture hat
and carrying n shower boquct Of roses
aud ferns, presented picture Of love-
linest Miss Nice Dawn, Of Knox
willie. Tenn. maid Of honor. and Miss
Josephine Brown, OF Raleigh. brides
maids. were both beautiful IA white
with picture hats and carrying brides
roses. The gfoomsmcu were Messrs.
Fred Bonham. OF Knoxville. aud
Dick Dawn. OF Raleigh. y. c., broth
er OF the bride. After the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson rendered the
bridal party wedding supper. Here
~ elsewhere the ,olur scheme was
beautifully carried on, in the table
decorations and ices Souvenirs were
small boxes Of wedding cake TIED
with white and green The menu
cards were gold rings Of paper hold.
ing white rose.
Miss Dawn j. the third daughter
p Of the late w. n. Dawn. Of Knox
o vile. said 90 have been one of al,
most loved men in private life ia thu
south. aud niece Of Mr.. FL Var
Dawn. Of New York. minister L
Japan during Clrvclsnds admins
tration.
The groom is one Of Knoxville
. most promising business men. a
present connected with the n AM
W. Railroad Ia that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Coliirou left ON IA
e midnight train for Norfolk and Ne,
70 York. followed by the hearty congrat
- ulations Of their many friends. VIII
Il wish them every happiness ia the ne'
@ life. The brides go-away gown wa
. Of champagne VOL over silk. with ha
q TO match
No csris were Issued. as only th
y immediate friend. OF the family wer
d invited.
10 Mr Coldiron is brother OF Nj
< W. ; Coldirou, Of Brick Store, lie
:, couniy.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

ensrsfs HALL OF Leo County
Makes an Important Arrest
$500 Reward OUT For
His Prisoner.

.IoSxsyiItx. Va, July 21.--Sheriif
z. NJ. Ball, Of this county, today ar
rested aud lodged in Jail At this place
willism Belt Wilson. alias William
Anderson. who is charged with mus-
dering the sheriff at Fslls Greek.
Wis, some few months ago
Sheriff Ball met Wilson at Wal
lens Greek. this county. on Yesterday.
and although he was a stranger to
him, he noted that the young man
was acting in a rather suspicious
manner. On his return t. Jonesville
late in the afternoon. Sheriff Ball
found letter awaiting him from the
authorities at Falls Creek giving a
full and accurate description OF Will
son, and Offering reward Of $500
for his srrest Mr.. Ball at once Sc
cured a warrant Of arrest for Wilson
and today he found him on Wallens
Greek. where he had gone 10 visit
relatives. aud arrested him. Author
tiles at Falls Greek have been notified
OF the arrest. and Wilson will be
held until they are heard from.
Mr.. Wilson Is young man OF
good personal appearance, is intelli-
gent. and we'll dressed lie denies
all knowledge Of the crime. When
arrested he gave his name to Sheriff
Bali a. William Belt Wilson. and
the description given leaves little
doubt that he is the man wanted fol
the murder Of the Sheriff at Fsll'
Creek.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

sArs the Jonesboro Herald aud
Tribune.
The floater, will circle round the
polls like esrron crows around dead
horse, Let them circle and g'ia aud
visit aud look hungry and uneasy.
bot do not bay their votes, II they
viii not vote wishout Doodle let them
go. Let ~ have a pare. honest cleo
ton a. ia the olden aud golden times
- victory thss u wOR BY uapar-
chased votes and honorable methods.
Thea We will ali have better opin.
ioa Of ourselves aud each other.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

CEorcE +. RonErrs. United States
Mint Director. expressed the belief
while 10 portlond. Oregon. recently.
that no more silver dollars will be
coined for many years, because the
1875. 100000 ounces Of silver bought
lS9O-lS93 have been used up. and
the gold production Of the country
has increased TO such a remarkable
extent. Gold production has tfeb-
bled Ia ten years. he said. aud for the
fiscal year about 5000, zoe. 600 in
gold viii have been coined Mos, Of
the coinage OF the last year has been
copper cent pieces aud nickles, th,
profit 20 the government on these two
kinds of money having been 1900.
600. = pound of copper costing th'
government H. cents can be coinc,
into l44 coppcr-. aud pound %
nickle. costing tho government Al
cents. eau be coined into 81 woril
OF dve-oeut pieces penuic, are com
ing into general use from ocean q
ocean; a few years ago they wer
practically unknown ia many sec
tions.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

THE difference between rising every
morWiag al G aud 5 in the course Of
forty Yeafs amounts To %, 200 hours,
or 3 years. l2l days aud l6 hours.
which are equal 10 eight hours a day
for exactly ten years. SO that ris-
lag At 6 wili be the same a. II Ten
years Of lie "a weigh,y eOnsiderA-
ton were Ndded, wherein We may
command eight hours every day Coz
the caltivAtioE of our minds and the
despatch Of business.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

" are Ass.llsss expense and ssnps
The country 70 81 70 war. u III 9th
e. nations eeaid 80 their "a, % dis
banding their armies and dismsut-
ling thess a.sies. shi. would be q
much better world ~ live In aid .
decidedly cheaper ons. Lr, IN hands
stop lighting far century aud sec
II they r,e not much richer snd hsp-
pier =. the result.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

rns number OF Islands which com
pose the Philippine archipelago Is NO,
less than S.l42. They are surround.
ed ON the north aud west by the Chi.
na sea. on the east by the ses OF
Celebes. There are At least twent,
well known sud recent volcanic cone,
Ia the archipelago.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

Is China physicians are paid for
keeping their patients we'll. and in
Germany locomotive engineers re-
ccive a gold medal aud $500 for every
ten yesrs OF service without an scci.
dent. They do come things better
abroad than they are done in Ameri-
ca
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-28

Is his letter accepting the presi
deney Of the University OF Virginia.
DR.. L. A. Alderman. among Other
things saws:
shall give the University of Vir
ginia what ever Of strength l have,
Of mind or body or spirit. l shall
study its pas, with reverence and
shall seek 70 build about 1t for ;h'
future in the spirit Of a man who hat
something very precious entrusted to
HE keeping.