The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-21
FROM MAYKING.

MANtNe XIV. Juls lG.-Corn crops look
we'll, aud an things considered this will
Zoe houutiful season. ycar OF Demo
cratic glory. Parker viii be our neat
President
Several salcsmen Sero here this week
talking trade. "Busincss Is picking up
STAGE the st. Louis convention said ono
OF them to youT correspondent.
Mrs. Susan Ncutcrs L. lying at deaths
door al her home ncar Wright, above here.
aud her demise is expected at am mo-
mcnt. She has fever with complication
oi diseases.
rikeviilc on the Chesapeake a Ohio rail-
road extension up the Big Sandy is cuior-
ing perpetual boom along au lines OF
business, aud the town viii double her
former population ere the davuing of the
new wear Among her new industries are
number OF factories, aud several more
are billed to come during the year. Flee
trio lights have lately been INSTALLED. "a
telephone exchange, water works. aud a
nrc department have bean added TO her
convenieaccs
The fletcher County Teachers Institute
will convene al Mhacshurc Monday with
prospects OF the best Institute IN the
COUNTS history. All the teachers will be
present, aud will work for the upbuilding
Of educational lines.
Moses Adams, one Of Covan Creek :
most substantial citizens. IS critically no
at bis home, aud his many friends enter
tain trave tears for his recovery.
4 number OF Maykingites attended
quarterly court at Whitcsbgrr Monday
having been called there on legal husi-
ness.
Grant Cratt, our accomplished phoior-
rsphcr, j. Oh on business 20 Apnalaohia
Va, preparatory Go his LOCATION on Bottom
Fork. who're DO will practice Bic profession
The news Of the nomination Of Judge
Alton b. Parker, the great New York
jurist, the maa selected 10 carry tue Dem
ocratic banner 10 victory Nov. :, was re-
eeiNod here With greatest delight To all
things victory fos the Democratic marty.
aud It's able leader. isassured. The result
will be the greatest walkoyer the par.y
has ever known since the DAYS Of jefferson.
~ith good will aud harmony Throughout
all democratic ranks, aud the leaders per-
feciiy organized, with the standard bearer
genuine New Yorker, with the leaders
OF Tammany Hall in line How could il
he otherwisef YES, ali things point to a
glorious victory
The annual footr ASKING Of the Soft
Shell Haptisis will be conducted Nth com
munion meeting at the public school
building here SataFday aud SUNDAY ia
which Aam'irr % visiting ministers will
participate Hundreds Of people are ex
pected tn attend.
Uneie Milcs Webb is billed 10 leave
Monday tor horse back ride over Knott
aud Floyd Counties, where he will visit
his hundreds OF relatives Cor several
weeks. O~tpg 40 the inhsasisies of aye
tbs vii he Uncle Miles last visit.
Wash kiaccr, Of AIN Creek. who hag.
Pened to the painful accident Of cutting
has knee during Che early part Of April i
stiil counned to his bed. and bis attending
Physicieu sisH feard that blood poisoning
~ill reaslt
John Whitaker has been appointed
Postmaster a. Beatty above here. vice.
Mrs. Mary Bently removed. Other
changes - Posioiiiecs have been made in
the eoussy-
fsrdlne Wetb has been cot several DAYS
IN the interest of the Poet
Ssephsn Fields passed here Tharsdsy
en- fouts 10 the ksstern part 81 the coants
where be goes IN the interest Al the Min
erni Development 50.
Hiram wiiiissas With tho Day Brothers
Lambcr Co., Of Clay CITY. ~. passed up
the river yesterday
Several weddings are billed 70 saks