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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1904-12-13
Kronika MiejscoWa.
z RADY MIEJsKIEJ.
Sprawa aid. Butlera.

mleJskleJ o godzinle 7:3o VIE
czor, a w tel chwili ma porzadek
dzienny weszla sprawa aid. But
letra nastepnie podczas cztero-
godzinnego zebrania jeszcze diva
razy wracala pod obrady. Pocza-
TEX tym rozprawom dal sam aid.
Butler, ktory zaraz po otwarciu
sesyi odwoial to co powiedzial ma
poprzedniem posiedzeniu o ra-
die miejskiej i jej czlonkach i
przepraszal ich "a obraze krzy-
VIDE uczyniona przez niego. Apo
logium to przyjeto milczeniem, a
dopiero z kohcem sesyi zapropo-
nowai aid. Alling by przeprosze-
ME przyjat w zadosyeuczynie-
niu. Parlamentarnie wlasciwie,
podjeto sprawe dopiero pozniej,
ma rapport komisyi sledczej i ma
stepujace po MIN rezolucye pre-
wodniczacego komitetu sledcze-
go, aid. Nc Cormick. Pc raz trze-
ci wywl6kl niepotrzebnie kwe-
stye dostatecznie juz omowiona
aid. Kunz, narzucajac sic z ME
taktowna obrona aid. Butlera i
czepiajac sic aid. Nc Cormicka,
przez co bynajmniej sprawy aid.
Butlera ME polepszy}.
RAPPORT komitetu sledczego "a
wiodl oczekiwania wszysthch.
Dowiedziala sic niego rada
miejska akuratnie tyle, lie VIE
dziano ust aid. Butlera tydziel
temu. Donios1 komitet, ze acz-
kolwiek odbyl try sesye aid.
Butlerem, mic procz jakichs taje-
mniczych ogolnikow cd niego sic
ME dowiedzial, miasto dowo-
dow OF rzym Wv al cd
aid. Butlera d sug G lie pre-
lekcye ma temat, czy komltet
aldermanow ma prawo go in
dagowaG, czy jest kompetentny
wobec litery prawa j tyn podo-
bnych elaboracyi adwokaokich.
ze przywolani ma zadanie aid.
Butlera swiadkowie, mic przocz
domys1ow przedstawic ME umiei;
wskutek czego przyszedl komitet
do przypuszczenia, re Gala afera
Jest poprostu fabrykacya aid.
Butlera. Po tenn sprawozdanlu
przyjeto wniosek aid. Nc Cor
micka, ably W przyszla sobote po
po1udniu odbyla sic nadzwyczaj-
ma sesya, celem powziecia uchwa-
1y mad wykluczeniem aid. Butle-
ra z rady miejskiej. Tymczasem
rzecz Gala zostala dzisiaj rano
przedlozona prokuratorowi sta
nowemu, kt6ry wdrozy sledztwo
przed grand jury. Postapienie ra-
dy miejskiej w przyszfa sobots
naturalnie zalezee bedzie cd OBJ
rotu sprawy pred grand jury.
Mayor Harrison W obec tego
zawetowa1 ordynans ktory stal
sic przyczyna skandalicznego
zajscia.
Polecono rzecznikowi korpo-
racyi, ably sformu1owal przed1u-
zenie tymczasowej koncesyi ope-
raltywnej ola kompanll tramWa-
iowej Chicago City Railway az
do daty po wyborach wiosen-
nych, podczas kt6rych zadecydo-
wana bedzie kwestya przyJecla
lub odrzucenia przez ogd propo1
nowanej koncesyi ma lat IS.
Przyjeto ustawe pozwalajaca
Ma polowanie ma ptactwo w pew
nych odludnych dzielnicach mad
jeziorem.
Mayor Harrison zamianowal
dwoch Polakow ze Stanislawowa
mostowymi, OBJ. Jozefa Parchima
ma moscie w Blackhawk ulicy, a
OBJ. Ju1iusza Nejmana ma moscie
w ulicy Erie.
Mayor Harrison swatern.
Naszego burmistrza mianowa-
ma wczoraj swatem. Odebrai on
wczoraj list nastepujacej trescli
4
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Rok XIV.


Krakow. = "Czas" pisze: w
sobote przyjechal ze Lwowa do
Krakowa nadzwyczajny pociag
osobowy z przeszio 400 dezerte-
rami rosyjskimi. Niektorzy So
zonami i dziecmi; prawie wszy-
scy zydzi wyjatkiem paru Ro-
syan. Kilkudziesieciu zbiegow
odjechafo zaraz Krakowa do
Wiednia; reszta pozostaia tutaj
ma opiece komitetu, ktory ich cze-
sciowo wysyiae bedzie dalej. "a
przepuszczenie przez granice -
jak opowiadaja - piaca dezerte-
rzy pogranicznej rosyjskiej stra-
zy zwykle IS rubli. Natomiast
zandarmi kaza sobie lepiej placic,
jesli wszystkich pieniedzy ME
zabiora. Pred paru dniami pfsy-
byiy tu dezerter, zyd, opowiadai,
re uciekiszy juz z puiku, oddal
sic W opieke zandarmowi rosyj-
skiemu, ktory go ukrywal przez
diva dni, a potem ulatwil mu
przejscie do Galicyi. Ia te przy-
sluge dawal zandarmowi IS ru-
bh, lecz ten odebrai mu wszy-
stko, co mial, ii. 62 ruble. Dezer-
ter prosil zandarma, ably mu 20
stawil choc 3 ruble ma chleb;
miaf otrzymat lcrotka odpowiedz:
"Paszol won7"
Warszawa. = W1aIdke w Kro-
lestwie maja wydac surowy "a
kaz szulerki w kolejach ma pa
rowcach. Przemysi ten grasuje
g}ownic pod postacia cry W "trzy
karty." Do "Kur. Warsz." nadsy-
Ia wlasnie jeden oszukanych o.
pis szajki graczy kolejowych.
Wsiadf on do wagonu III klasy
w Nasielsku zastal dwoch, dose
przyzwoicie ubranych mezczyzn,
jak sic p6zniej okazalo, zawodo-
wych szuler6w i cztonk6w handy.
Rozmawiali z soba obojetnie, jak
przygodni sasiedzi W podrozy i
woiagali do rozmowy innych po-
dr6znych. "Gdy pociag ruszyl =
opowiada poszkodowany-wszed1
do wagonu trzeci jegomose tel
handy, usiadl naprzeciw mich,
wyjal karty zaproponowaa i'm
gre W try karty.
= Czarna wygrywa - tloma-
cyl - czerwona ME. Kto spro'
buje?
Owl dwaj nieznajomi, po uda-
nem zaciekawieniu, daja sic. $50
namowie i stawiaja: jeden S rb.,
drugi = dziesiet. Obai wygrali!
Nova stawka = po S rubli i -
znowu wygrana. Zwabieni grs
podrozni otoezyli szulerow. "Sta-
wiam S" = odzywa' sic Iktos z
boku = pierwsza ofiara. Grace
rozlozyi karty i = przegrai. 10
zacheca innych; stawiaja po S, 3
po rublu. I ia = naiwny - po-
stawilem 5 RIB. CO bylo dalej, zga-
dnae latwo. Kilkunastu naiwnych
przegra}o kilkadziesiat rubh, a
szulerzy ma najblizszej stacyi wy
siedli.
Udalem sic "a mimi, ably ich
wskazac zandarmowi. Odgadh
moi zamiar, jeden Mich pod
szedl do mnie ma peronie.
= Mann do pana interes -
szepna, pociagnal mnie ma box
Pan cheese mas wydae7 - Ia
pytal.
= TAX = odpowiadam.
A znasz pan to? = zapyta1,
wyciagajac noz cholewy.
Cofnalem sic wydobyfem re-
wolwer. Moi przeciwnik uczynil
to samo. Bog vie, jakby sic to
zakohczylo, gdyby ME trzeci
dzwonek, ktory powolai mnie do
wagonu. Zwierzylem sic z zajscis
konduktorowi, a ten ulokowal
mnie w osobnym przedziale !
zamkna, ma klucz, mowiac: "Oni
pana gotowi gdzie W drodze za-
-,o-do,,,oc Ciedz nan cichO rlie
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1904-12-13

- Cesarz Wilhelm byi wczoraj re-
zyserem. Kierowai osobiscie general
na pr6ba opery przez siebie obstalo-
wanei. o t. Roland W Berlinie."
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on sale at HAMBLEN BROTHERS STORE. Big
THE AMERICAN ANTi-SA-
LOON LEAGUE CONvEN-
TON.

The AnuuA Convention Of The Assert
can Aati-ssloon league i TO be held On
Columbus. Ohio. November i6th 60 18th
inclusive Delegates are being sppoiatcd
By the church bodies throughout the en-
tire country. and the Indications are that
this will he the greatest gathering ever
assembled under the auspiees Of The An
ti-Saloon League movement. The pro
gram for this meeting contains the names
Of a member Of men Of more thar nation
al reputation. The Convention proper j.
10 be preceded by a week's Conference Of
leading temperance workers from an parts
Of the cosutry.
The Anti-Saioou League dose not sees
membership Ia the uuit OF individuals, but
IN the unit Of organizations. It's object
is TO bind together an the Christian and
reform organizations nos in exteucc for a
united attach uron q saloon system. This
Conference is a "Scbool Of Methods I'm
which the best plans % work are brought
forth and discussed with view 20 acgres
sise. united action An persons engaged
ia the work Of saloon suppression are joe
vitcd 90 he present and participate in this
Conference. 10 opens on "wednesday
I November 9Th. and will continue up The
opening Of the Convention on the morn
/ iig Of November 10Th.
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W. M. BEAMAN DEAD.

William NJ Beaman. Chief Of Poo
lice OF this place. Is dead The end
came on last Friday morning about
six o'clock. after an illness of several
weeks OF a complication Of diseases,
brought on. no doubt, by a fall he rc-
coivcd several years ago. while at
work ON the residence OF = =. Flee
nor near the Y. & S. w depot,
which injured him seriously at the
time. aud from the effects Of which
be never fully recovered.
Mr. Beaman was 40 years Of age
ana leaves wife and four children
90 mourn the loss Of good hus-
band and father. lie had been chief
of police at this place for the past
fourteen months. aud always per
formed the duties OF that Office with
credit TO himself and satisfaction 70
the public.
His remains were laid 70 rest ID
Glencoe Cemetery on Friday after
noon at four o'clock, by the odd Eel
low fraternity. Of this place, Of which
the deceased was member, assiste'
| by the police guard, in the presence
Of a large number Of relatives an
friends. Funeral services were con
Quoted at the residence by Rev. w
In. Wampler, Of East Stone Gap, be
fore the remains were taken 20 tn
cemetery.
The entire community sympathiz
with the wife aud children in the
sad bereavement.
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POCAHONTAS TO
HAVE FOUNDRY.

The Pocahontas Galleries Com
pauy is now building a foundry. The
structure viii be 40N6O feet and viii
be equipped with an necessary loun-
dry supplies This will enable them
Co DO an their own repair work as
well as considerable custom work.
Their casting expenses has amounted
to several hundred dollars uouth.
and with theis own foundry they will
be able Co cut down this expense con-
siderably.
w. w. Pugh. formerly Of Graham,
will have charge of the moulding de-
/ partment. % is expected that the
I foundry will be ready for operation
| in about two weeks az which time all,
patterns belonging 70 the company
+ will be ordered ia from other shops
. Graham Banner.
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Big Stone Gaps New
China Store
will be opened about
Nov. lst. Watch for
il. Corner Building.
WOUNDED IN
THE PHILIPPINES.

4 special from Bristol says. Bris-
toll relatives have received informs-
ton of TIE serious wounding Of Cap
tain Carey Crockett in desperate
encounter with native savages IN the
Philippines. where Captain Crockett
is serving As a captain in the army.
Captain Crockett and his small band
Of men were surrounded by savages.
when they were on the way to rescue
other Americans. In the encounter
which followed, Captain Crockett
was wounded in the limbs and body,
having been the victim Of bolo tor
ture BY his undaunied courage he
made his escape. after having killed
/ FIVE Of the natives with his side arms
Captain Crockett is native OF
/ Virginia. being a son OF Mrs. lmbod-
en-. OF Damascus, Washington coun.
~. and a nephew Of Mrs. Writ j
/ Darlington Of Bristol. IL j. stated
that his wounds will not prove fatal
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FINE CORN.

Genl r. A. Ayers raised some Of
the finest corn on a half acre lot near
his residence on Poplar Hill that We
have ever seen. The corn is known
a. the "Poli6c Rare Ripe" and on
a large portion Of it there are fonr
and five well developed ears. The
General brough, three stalks down
town Saturday to show 10 his friends
and on the two Of them were four
ears each and on the other were hve
fine well developed ears. The hal
acre lot will make over fifty bushels
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FARMS FOR SALE.

Why dill we sell six farms within
the last 20 days? Because we are in
corn country with good pixies and
when farmer comes here he locates,
he has no pixies 20 build or bitches TO
dig. that work has an been done and
he gets the benefit Come st once
and see these sarms OF send stamp
for list.
WILLIAMS 4 WILLIAMS,
Logan co. West Liberty, o
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DEATH OF R. A. HARTMAN

Rufus A. Harnan. SON Of Rev j.
\. and Mrs. Bette Hartman, died last
Saturday afternoon at l.lS O'Clock
at the Sanitorium. in the 23rd year
Of his age, after an illness Of about a
month. His death was due to ty-
phoid fever, and perhaps a complica-
tion Of other diseases. The burial
took place from the Christian Church,
Sunday afternoon ut 1880 o'clock,
under the auspices Of the Knights Of
Pythias, Of which he was Chancellor
Commander at the time Of AIS death.
Mr.. Hartman leaves a young wife
and two small children, besides his
parents. three brothers ana four SIS
tiers, and large number Of other rel
atives to mourn his untimely death.
The interment took place in the new
cemetery.
At the time Of his death Mr.. Har-
man was General Ageat Of the South
Atlantic Life Insurance Company, Of
Richmond, for Southwest Virginia,
in when relation he had been phe
nominally successful He was also
Vice President Of the Richlsnds Goa
Company, and large shareholder IN
the Dominion Fire Insurance Com
pany, Of Tazewell.-Ta-esceH Meas
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RESOLUTION

Resolved. that from and alter JAM
nary lst. 1905. an water rents shall
be chargable against the owners Of
the property where the water is sup
piled and the recorder shall hereafter
make out the water tickets accord
ing'y Adopted.
oct l3-4l 20.
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MRS. YOUNG DIES
OF HER INJURIES.
Thrown from Her Horse Into
Barbed Wire Fence Near
Her Home in Lee Co.

Pennington Gap. Va. Oct. "a
On Sunday afternoon Mr-. Susan
Young. widow OF John Young, a
prominent lady living near Penn'ng
ton Gap. was thrown from her horse
into a bsrbed wire fence and So seri-
ously injured that she died this
morning at six o'clock.
She was terribly torn by the wire
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THE BANK CASHIER.

"rhe Bank Cashier" is the title
Of a sensational melodrama in four
acts which is soon 20 be produced at
the School Hall by home talents.
The cast consists Of twelve anna
teurs Of splendid ability and the en-
tertainmeut viii doubtless prove one
Of the best OF the season.
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JUST THiNKl

For the next sixty days We viii
sell. Tor cash only. best steak, S cents
roast and other steaks from . O. .
cents.
We have car load OF fine cattle
aud are able % stand the cut iu pric.
es. Let as have your orders ior meat
aud ice.
CASH MEAT MARKET,
r. 4. Wuus. Prop
Phone 80. CO. Big stone Gap, Va
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PARSoNS-MILLARD.

Married on Wednesday evening.
October 18th. at the residence Of the
brides parents in this place. Miss
Minnie Parsons aud Mr.. William A.
Willard. Of Blackwood. Rev. X. r.
Simmons. Of Norton. officiating.
This popular young couple have the
best wishes Of a large number Of rel
atives and friends.
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Mr.. v :. Paine. general manager
of the lmbodeu Coal and Coke Com
pany, and bride have returned from
their wedding tr,p 20 California.
They. accompanied by Mrs Pane's
brother. MI T.. > Griffith. arrived in
the Gap Sunday night from Bristol.
and arc stopping at HotelEugeue. We
understand that Mr. and Mrs. Paine
viii make their home iu Bristol
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The Uaion Iron and Steel Com
pany, Of this place. are adding TO
their plant a twelve hundred horse
power feed water heater and purifier,
and a sixteen hundred horse power
Cameron pump. which will material
ly decrease their consumption Of wa
ter aud put their furnace IN much
better working condition than for
meriv.
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FOR SALE.

p scre Rylaud Tract Of land near
East Stone Gap at $500 per acre.
Good small farm and orchard; some
fine timber. Apply TO
JSO. W. CHALKLEY.
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DumSe Novem Der all cleIgymen
presentig proper credentials will be
admitted TO the Worlds fair free A
resolution TO this effect has been
adopted by the exposition company
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WILL ELECT
TOWN SERGEANT.

At the next regular meeting of the
town council, on the first Saturday
ia November, a town Sergeant VIII
De elected TO an the vacancy caused
by the death Of Mr. Beaman. We
understand there are quite a number
Of applicants for this place, and the
council should consider the matter
well aud select good, sober man for
this important position
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FOR SALE.

One cook stove in good condition.
For further information address
Mas. Horace =. Fox,
Big Stone Gap, Va.
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FOR SALE.

We have for sale hay. chop and
corn at reasonable prices. Call and
see US. We are also dealers Ia coal.
J. B. PArrERsoN a Co.
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LOCAL ITEMS.

d the utus N''
Daft. Of CastlewOod, was in
.s Friday.
Hendricks. Of Tazewell, was
VI last week.
WYATT. Of London. Ky, was
,-,5 at Hotel Eugene last
play. /
,nv. a prominent citizen Of
csr. was in town the past week
-.iuess.
r Merely was down from Nor /
,s Friday
shipment Of Cakes and /
~ received yesterday, Tuesday. .
MuNcY & DAVIS.
si,,on. Of johnson City, was
"a last week
v Armstrong. Of Knoxville.
-gi.te,cd at Hotel Eugene last
ID. briggs, 9 ~, 20 , T'tn,.1av
~ al '"' '''''
IA. poie. cold and delicious at
Drug store
s.sev w. n. Bond. Of Wis.
town last week.
p..ti.r nrominent wh DE.
d.lier, % Knoxville. was Do
a,, week
Rl,clvster Va.
Do town last week.
.... ,,,- rools ia the Post.
49,
tongue. This week. they are good.
MUNcY * DAVIS.
Potter and w. y.
fu,-,l Retreat were in town
n,...
S..lsvin town visiting his
h. nv a Painter.
AMER beng nanNe" 'o'
3 undergoing repairs '"' 49,, ~
,...l, wo have them
MrNcy & DAVIS.
,;.,.
a'se A''leI "''' ca" ''e 49,.
'.i'lA. Nus "e"''l ' "'1 49,
r- Frce Press.
y,
T. " ole spent '"S' '''
''o' %" business
A's' a NJ. iio''o" anu 0N''' ~.
"s.''s tAe'' parents -.
as zap inns wee" '''''
" you "'N' 10 "uy' | -
'.s "oPot'N "'''e' a. W , -
y, ''1', ,,, '"nOs o. cum Jun -
,soev
y. ''10n'n~"' Oh O'''0"s''
''' Gap last wees
Nrs.J T. Wolfe and sons vii
3 Peter left last Saturday morniI
Richmond, having been call
''e on account OF the death OF N
Giles nephew. Robert Giii' Jr.
sb...i;. .-;.,.. If II
Eugene, has returned from CT
Forge, where he was called
iHount of the death OF his sister.
A,,,t,.o 81. c.,na s., nm mn.
he srocery 49, webave;t
Nr,cy A. D,,,s
niHon III t;le..es are adv
led 10 - - ~. Schooi Han
n, nl,ce tonigh, "Wednesday
"'s' w IL. Ihompkins ana e'
gu le'' last Saturday morning
Il ulfmluHham Ala where thew
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-10-20

Palmer Nancy. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Muuey. Of this place. who
has been in the regular army for the
past three years. and located at For
tress Monroe. Va. returned home
Monday night. having been honor
ably discharged on the 10th inst
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e Cures Than Any Medicine Ever Sold in Big Stone Gap.
PAYNE's QUICK RELIEF.

Cnres Headache Neuralgia, Toothachc in minute, One
bottle will cure stiff joints Il is the medicine that
never fails to restore the hearing PRICE, % cents
A cure in every bottle.
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Messrs. /. r. Gilly. w. S Math-
cws and j. w. Davis went 10 High
Knob Tuesday morning on a hnnt-
inc eXnclltinn.
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WANTED-IaAy or gentleman Of
fair education 10 travel FOR a hrm Of
S25O.O00 capital SALARY Sl,072 per
year and expenses; paid weekly.
Address NJ. Percival, Big Stone Gap,
Va.
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PAYNE's NEW DISCOVERY.

Not cure ALL but will positively Catarrh
Rheumatism. stomach Trouble, Kidney and Liver Com
plants, and Piles of any form. PRICE, s1.oo pei
bottle. bottles for $500
These Remedies are
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Call aud give our stock an inspec-
ton. Our new canned goods and
preserves are coming IN this week
MrNcY * DAVIS.
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Ola newspapers for sale at this
office.
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BID Stone Gap Post.

,9rRspAY. oCr. 20. 1904.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-10-20

Ceres all skin aud scalp trouble
ing. PRICE, 10 cents.
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WILL NOT SPEAK HERE.

Owing 20 the death Of Mr.. A. G..
Braxton's mother. he win not speak
OF this place on thc night OF October
2lst. as advertised IN this paper.
>. w Mills, representing the Bris-
tol Courier. was in town last week
Mr. Mills has resigned hi. position
as travelling representative ior che
Daily Press. of Roanoke. c. accept a
similar position with the Courier
y. NJ. Good'oe returned Tuesday
night from visit 90 relatives ID
Eastern Virginia.
It's cold weather now. Puriua Pan
cake. Syrup and Flour are delicious
/ for breakfast Phone rs your orders
MCNcy a. DAVIS.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1904-07-07
Widower Beaus.

Your Uncle would like to tell
you readers q girls version of n
widower beau. | have been
wondering why some one did not
talk back about the widowers.
Goodness knows, hardly enough
can be said about their marrying
proclivities. They are the most
persevering and indomitable
suitors in the world.
81 am speaking" says she,
"from personal experience. |
have had a widower beau lately
and to my sorrow | listened to
the whisper of the imp perverse
and flirted with him. Girls, take
warming by me; never flirt with
a widower for he wont under
stand it; he is too dead in earnest
and if you don't mind he will
keep on till he infects you with
his earnestness. We have u
widower for Il neighbor, very
nice man. He had called at our
house occasionally to see papa :;
he hardly gave me a glance and
only seemed to look on me as one
of his children. But one even
ing about sun set, ! was sitting
on the piazza wearing a white
muslin frock. He was striding
along with the usual solemn ex-
preston on his face until he saw
me then his countenance changed
and he checked up his stride and
walked slowly. When he came
near he began to smile; | had
never seen that kind of smile ON
his face before and | wondered
at it. On he came, his No. l2's
hitting the path as lightly as a
slender, ten cent dude, his head
erect and a smile spreading from
ear to ear. He came up the steps
and | was just about to tell him
that papa was in the sitting-room
when his 1875 pounds dropped in
to a chair and he began to COM
pliment ; hair and dress, then
he asked me to sing. | sang a
bright little trille; he said it
was pretty. Drawing his chair
closer he asked me to sing love
song. | felt like laughing; |
sang "Unbroken Vows" He
heaved deep sigh and looked
very sentimental and said mo
| happiness like love and marriage
then he arose and said II must