The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-11
INTERESTING EVENTS.


In an address John Waaamaker
scored bishop Potter for taking part
IN dedicating a SALOON In New Nerk-
Senator Hoar IL iu a. his home In
Worcester. Mass. q an attack % the
iumbago. complicated By What IL cali
ed Washington malaria
In the house OK commons T. p.
Brodeur. msaister Of inland revenue.
introduced his tobacco resolution Il
aims a serious blow al the American
Tobacco Co. r. was discussed al day
r. p. schwerin. vice president AMI
general manager Of the racilc Mail
Steamship Co. advocates the estao-
nshment Of training school depart
ment under the direction q the feder-
al government
Lieut.. Vorelresang has been com
mcndcd by the navy department TO
commanded the turrct On the naltiesnip
Wisconsin. which attained the 1lgh-
est merit of any - or i5-inch eiec-
tiical turret
Near Chicago James Jenson. Is.
brave farmer boy. met death uade-
the wheels OF train he saved from
being wrecked. aithoueh a witness
says. there was plenty % time IN
b which 90 stop the train.
An attempt wan made upon The NE
OF President Battle Y. Ordonez- ot
Uruguay. while driving vita his
. family along one % the principal
. streets % the city a torpedo was cx-
. piodcd AZ the side OF the carriage.
: The president has granted a pardon
NHI.H
90 states navy. who was convicted ~
court martial In 1900 % oncnses
against the articles % war and sem
fenced 90 De dismissed from The navy.
v The members IL the inter pariia'
mentary group for the promotion 81
arbitration. who viii arrive On New
ri York from Europe the FIRST week 10
H. September. viii hc taken on tom
De- through the large industrial centerl
70 OF the United states.
" The body OF Mrs Nelson A. Mles
=" wife Of the former commanding gen
n- eral Of the army. was conveyed to th'
~ National cemetery 90 Arlington
ul where commitment services. conduct
ed By Chaplain G.. e. Pierce. oi ~
Meyer were held.
-. The European squadron. comman'
r.. ga by Rr Adm. Jewell. VAS ordcre
from Villa Franche 90 smyrna .n A.
,s, attic Turkey 70 back up tae Amer
- can demands aith naval demnnetr
=. ton. his cruisers are tho OBS mpt
Baltimore and Cleveland.
,ad Andrew Dudley. a Negro boy aho'
ate 10. who attempted criminal assam
tho upon two little white girls ne.
ACC Greenfield Nelson Co. Va was TAXI
,rs from q constable while ca route
out jau In a train by a mob near Ain
.hc and Jed TO the woods where b. is p'
~ sumed he was lynched
said The strike Ia the Chicago pack
.eer houses was practically lost sight
-ner ia the excitement attending run
the Drovers Trust and Savings ba'
one OF the stockyarts Institutions
rush OF the depositors t0 the oa
started because of an uufounded run
"o" that one % the packers rcpreser
lives had Withdrawn his money n
the institution.
.1 The city Of Port-Au-Prince is 10
- state OF great disorder Bands Of
- diers are throwing stones 20 prev
49,, the syrians from rcopenlng q
- stores American citizens have ho
- ed the stars and Stripes over q
residences. and number OF On
-. have sought refuge In the Ameri
80 iegntion. driving there in carria
~, nying tho American Gag and purs
- by the popuiace throwing stones.