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The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
Night Was Her Terro

'I would cough nearly all night long T writes Mrs. CAas. Applegaie. Q; Aiexan dfis Ind, and could hardly get any sleep. had consumption so bad that if ] walked a block I would coagh friyhtfally and spit blood. but when al other mtd.- clnes failed three st.0o bottles Of DE. Ai9g New Discovery wholly cured me and l gai0ed 5 pounds Its absolute " guaranteed 10 cure Coughs. Colds, La. irippe. Bronchitis and all Throat and
 ung Troubles. Price 5oc and St.OC. Trial bottles free, by all druggists.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
RNING TO CLEVELAND.

IL must be a source of gratiiica- ton to former President Cleve- land, says the Arkansas Democrat, to know that the mere mention of his name at the St Louis conven. ton eIicte1 tremendous outburst oI applause. There is no man in America who has been the subject if more outrageous abuse than Presldeut Cieye and, and all be- cs1sc when he held the reIns Of government he declined 10 permit he politicians and the spJiIsmen t5 run things their own way. The recognition of bis sterling integri. y and the wisdom of his advice at tais convention proves that Amer jeans sometimes hare lucid inter Tals, even when engaged in pol ities.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
No Ply shown.

Fo5 Yeats fate was at.ef me eontua- .4s.y. vrite- F.A GuleIz- NvrJeua. zIa T had q teHflhie ease aI PI.ss ca8s- HZ z1 tnmars When al l9H-s Buck eH's tfuca Save curzd me. E4 Is geyd fer 8uas aud at aches and paH-, 0ag 25c H4 aI dfH4g.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15

James h. Jones brought 10 Ar szasas greztef prominence and lis e'ion than aay one of her sons, st waeH | was impossible for him . provide places for the hungry
 horde of r ace hunters who follow ed iu ais wake, they threv hin down aud s1ugAl & new field. Thu, j. we see the temper of the Teopl, 1s manifested al over the world
 -Arkan.a, Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. JULY i4e4

Ne bslis5e that if s3oo0 can bg raised by r puiar subscription. the .hte freq school of Forrest City 7aa be r1n at least eight months -n 2 cash basi-. l. may be ueces. ary t5 cc' oE the assistant pf-nei- .a. aud some other unnecessary
 ses, and crowd @ Iittle more an the teachers. but better
 -haa no school at all.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15

4 lot ct new Guitars Bar 1s and 3f5er Musical IPrchandiss Las iast Jsen received at the Newsstand Prices will De as low az the sa-ne goods gan . had a-gghare.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
Weak Hearts

Are 5a.to indigestion. &ine.y-r.ne q every cas hua5rsc people E1o nave heart trouble can remember v5sa .t ssss simple iacigss- ten. It's a scientific tzc' that al cases oi heart disease. u-t crEaH3c. are not cr.y trscsz5.s e. t-t are he 1.rsct result ot in1i- gesa3a. Al food taken into inc stomach za. -a tz5is ot osTis-t gsstoa .srmea;s aad swsl.sthe stcrs-a. rL...2g t up against ths heart. Tn.s i1ter.srss Sgta tae action of the asz-t. and n tAs course ot time that deHca.4 but vital organ becomes diseased. E- D. xs -.s z Nsra-s. . ssys, , -s5 zt--z-h t--.- sa1 aas - --- s-z-s zs -s1 1es-t trcl-.s z=.- E. t-zx Se-- -Ezr-1ss C-r> f-r ao--t I1-r r-asat-z z=5 =a=s-
 Kodol Digests What You Eat and relieves tas s.3Usca q d. nervous strain ard i-s hear. 3t al pressure. B5t:.ss o-y 5z= hs1-s 2t: t.=.s ;he .rII
 za --- +--
 Prepared 5Y 2. (. oe"iTT & CO, CHICAGO.
 sUf .e ay J T. Sanders
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
HEARSE FURNISHED WHEN DESIRED.

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS Tc TEE CON STIII11 x OF THE STATE
 OF ARKANSAS
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15
BSCRuTI0N.

We, the undersigned, prom ise and agree that We will pay the amount set opposite our names. on demand of the Forrest City School Board. for the purpose of defrayiug the expenses of a term of free school for white children i'll the Crowley Ridge Institute, beginning in September next: .. B. Rollvage ....... S250 James Russell ll......,. ..... poo L. Rollwage.. ............. 200 \. W. Norton ............ POO Landvoight x Yadakin. 25
 Who will be next?
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15

Notice is hereby gwen that tbe following +aiut rf~a3HtlHr~. eHch proposing au amend tH4ut 5a -4e Statz Constitution, Herr g#s-ea ay the General Assembly ai its regular SOS s'on ot ir.5. eu That tb- same -.84 be -nU- mittcd to }He ei -t0rs 0t the State af The next general elsctlon- 10 re he'd September ,. I,.f. taI a9sf.tlrFl or ra Tv-tiH viz.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-15

aA u4El LII f4 pr ff f-t.t .lfI. VIZ.
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
An Industrious Bow.

Robert Billiard, son of Mr.. George
Bullard, has a small cotton patch
in the back yard at his home
While Robert is only about ten
years old be understands cotton
culture quite well, This little man
selected a fine stalk from his patch
&his morning and brought it to the
Daily Light office to show us the
kind Of cotton that he raises. The
stalk had quite a number of fine
looking bolls on it and he says that
there are no signs of worms or wee
ills to be found in any part of his
little field. The Light trusts that
this young agriculturist will reap an
abundant harvest from his labors,
aRd that some day he will be lord
and master" of great field of the
1ieecy staple.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
Cross R0aDS
Near Bariweli. J
aRANnMA.

The Baptist meeting at Bardwell
closed last Tuesday with nineteen
additions to the church by baptism
and seven by letter.
Everybody Is attending the Bap-
list meeting at Bethel now.
J. II. Shofner and B. N. Junkins
were visitors to Waxahachie Satur-
day.
Little Miss Jewel Wilborn has
been very sick the past week.
Will Junkins has been on the sick
list, but is now up.
Grandpa and Grandma Roberts
are still visiting in Alabama.
Jasper WillIford VIII has been
visiting his mother in Henderson
county, returned home Saturday.
W. A Lewis and A. J. Hendrix
are building new barns.
l.. l.. Lohr and wife visited Mr..
Walston and family in Waxahachie
last week.
The cotton crop in this section
has been cut short by the worms.
The Twin Thic ket Gin Co. ginned
its first bale of cotton today.
Joe Lewis and q. z. Davis made
a flying trip to Fort Worth one day
last week.
August %,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
SARNS.
FARMER

Jones Vincent, OF Lewis county
Tennessee, with his family, consist
ing of about ten, came into Waxa
hachle Saturday night and was up &c
Sardis Sunday. He has many Kin,
dred about Sardis, and will prObabiy
settle here, as he is already on q
trade with a party to buy his farm.
Walter kirkpatrick and his sister
Miss Pearl, are here on visit from
Hampshire, Tennessee.
The protracted meetings have the
attention and attendance of our
people. For two weeks the Christ
ian meeting conducted by Ed. j. 5.
Dunn OF Midlothian, has been in
progress, aud closed Sunday night,
mang of our best people taking
membership, The Methodist pro-
tracted meeting commenced Sunday.
This meeting is conducted by the
pastor, Rev. W. II. Harris We
understand he will be assisted by
his father and brother. While
speaking of the Christian meeting
should have stated that they will In
all probability build a house of wor-
ship in the near future.
"Uncle' Tate Miller has gone on
visit to his childhood home at
Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Fred Hobbs Is on "A visit to Dallas
Mrs. Dock Early is very sick at
this writing.
Hugh MoWhorter is In very bad
he 4lth
Cotton is opening now and ricking
will soon be In full blast.
Heavy pIows are turning the
stubble fields. With the present
price of wheat, there should be a
good deal OF it sowu this fall.
George Chapman has sold his
farm TO Afford Johnson. Mr.. John
son Is already building some add
II ,us to the residence and will m I'VE
on the place this fall,
We understand w ID. Boyd has
sold "a small farm This is the farm
his son, Shepard Boyd, has been
living on for several gears. Shep,
we understand will move to John
son county.
Sardis. August -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
prearam BapIlsl W. n. ..

Following IL the program for ths
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
for Monday afternoon, August 2ott
at o'clock
Answer roll call with some popu.
lar superstitution OF the Chinese
people. E
Scripture reading Acts 4th chap
ter. Mr.. II. w. Parks.
China's rulers-Tell of the legend.
AIRY period and name and tell why
important each dynasty. Miss Dali
ton Cantrell.
Name and tell something of tie
four religions of China and show
the weakness of her religions as
compared with christianity. Mrs.
B. r. Moffett.
Christian missions in China
From earliest times till the close of
the 18th century. Miss Lillian
Kidd.
Protestant missions-Tell of the
work of the London Missionary So
ciety in China; also give an outline
of the life OF the missionary Robert
Morrison. Miss Copass.
A poem-"A Open Door" Mrs.
Barrow.
Readings on China. Mrs. Durham.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
Cheap Rates We Hail.. ar.

Los Angles aud san Francisco
Ou sal" Aux. i5 20 Sept 10 inclusive.
Rate t43 Limi Oct y
St Louis Coach Excursion Tick.
cts an sale Aug. n aud II. Rate
tli.l0. Limit seven days.
Austin. Texas. ,u sale sept. 18th
AID isth. Rate, t5.s1; limit, SEPT.
- -
Galveston. Texas, IA sale oct.
2 "a sud l0th Rate, ~ a.. limit. Oct.
lgtb.
@t Louia. Mo- sale Co. SaveTn.
h-r 5lsU, rate si6-Sl Limit - days
ffuui dsie - sAi"
~ Lauts, Ao On sale tn Nov
0th. rate e. 20. Limit NJ DAYS
~ Hs a sts 1T sale
Carstcsna-un sale fofafs1 IN.
frN'u II Aug -. Rate 7lc Limis
August =
hsu~f..n- On sale Anx - aud =.
Rate ~ 10. Limit sept e.
~mpst@ad -fbu safe Oes I and 8
Il ats O. ~ Dtmit 8et lH
e IA BARROW. Agen
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
PLATFORM ADOPTED.
Destruction Of Whisky Traffic Declared
Greatest Issue.

Waco. Aug 2s.-The Prohibition
state convention in the platform il
adopted declares the destruction Of the
whisky traffic is the most important
question in American politics. De-
nounces the Democratic and Republi-
can parties for woeful lack of interest
In this vital question and trucking to
selfish interests and allowing its con-
tinuation. Affirms that all methods Of
dealing with the liquor question which
admits its right to exist in any form
of license or regulation have signaIly
failed and serve to scar public con-
science by sight OF money derived in
this way. Pledges the Prohibition par
~ to absolute abolition of the traffic.
manufacture or sale OF alcoholic bev-
erages.
Asks for impartial enforcement Of
all laws and safeguarding of peoples
interests by application of principles
of justice to all forms OF labor and
capital
Favors wise application of initiative
and referendum
Wants the president ana United
States senators elected by DIRECT vote
of the people
Demands reform OF divorce laws,
extirpation OF polygamy and total
overthrow OF system OF municipal
sanction of the social evil.
Asks that +he legislature take cog
nizalce Of the cold storage and club
houses watch prevent operation Of
prohibition and local option laws.
Declares truCeless opposition to the
Willacy bill Expresses qualification
at the rapid growth of the Prohibition
party.
Comments the Terrell election law
in the main. but asks for such amend
ments as will deal fairly with indepen
dent citizens and minority parties at
the ballot box
1t closes with an Endorsement Of the
national platform and nominees.
The central committee is as follows:
First district j. L. Woodson. JEFF
ferson, Second, J. NJ Webster. Sui
phur Springs. Third, L c. HILL Honey
Grove. Fourth, G. 9. Foreman. Den
ison; Fifth. e, II. Keith, Greenville;
Sixth +. c. Heath Rockwell: Seventh.
S. A Vernon, Lindale; Eighth. T. J.
Whaley. Marshall, Ninth. II, c. Da-
mon. Corsicana. Tenth, $ c. Lockett
Whitney. Eleventh. f. J. Vesey. Waco.
Twelfth, J. Pearson, Tehaucana. Thir-
teenth. H V. Prather, Palestine; Four
teenth, George w Carroll Beaumont.
Fifteenth. Rev II. c. Smith. Navaso-
Ia: Sixteenth. W. r. Clayton. Houston;
Seventeenth M :. Kerby, Wharton.
L~{,l,taarth
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.

The state Of Texas To the sheriff or auy
| Constable OF Ellis County, Greeting
You are hereby commanded 10 summon l.. W
Billiard Fannie McCrAy and her husband ban Nc
Cray. and the unknown heirs Of r. IL Bell
deceased, their heirs aud legal represen atives
By making publication Of this citailon once in
each week Tor eight successive weeks previous
to the return day hereof 10 some nsaspa per pub
li~hed IN your county. to appear at he next reg
ular Term Of the Distrct Court OF Ellis county. 10
be holden al the Court House thereof Ia WaxA-
haehie, on the stb Monday In september, A. u.
1904, Ghe same being the ssth 10y OF September.
A. 1904, then and there e a1,wer petition
died In said court on the 2iSt aay Of July. A. u
1867, ia suit numbered ~ the docket Of said
court Ne, 667l, wherein X o. Phillips and h =.
Hawkins, composing she FIRM = Philips a Ha~.
kinS. are plaintiff and the said l.. bulArd.
tAnuie MeCrRy and her husband Dan McGray ,
K H. Bell and the said uHknowu heirs OF r Is
Bell, deceased, their heirs Anc legal representa-
lives are defendants, and said petition alleging
Ia substance
Thar plaintiffs are the owners 10 fee simple Of
all those certain tois or parcels Of land kuasE
and dcscr bed a. lots Nos n and u la hloeA No
81 in the CITY 81 Euuls. Klis eounty. Texas
That plaintiffs and hose under " BON th-5 hold
ard clam have had exclusive, adverse. hostile.
continuous and uninterrupted possession Of sad
lots for more than W years prior to thls date
That = r. Bullard. 04berS t.s kneau a. Frank
Builard. died interstate on the izth day Of Nov.
1878 and that he defendants have = snail Interest
in ali property nOw belonging TO the Estate Of
said h b. BullArd deceased; that he deed exc
euted to X Builard BY said r r. nuilard fof
his ohe-haf interest to said lots 0H The l3th day
OF SEPT. 1913, H. not aeknow lodged or proven IN
the mAnner required by lsa ard makes aB i'm
perfect Record Title 10 PlaiHtiHs, By rea on OF
which plaintiffs are unable to dispose 81 said lets
and the sane constitutes eioad upon plalhtias'
title.
Plaintiffs pray for judgment vestias tits in
hem and rem0N ING eli cloud fram their llti@ TO
said lots and for all relief that they may D. en-
az led ~ q la or equity
Herein fari not bat have before said court At
SIS aforesaid next regular tern. this VIII. with
50 r return thereoa shoA ing boa 800 nave exc
cufed ne same
witness. Tom surieson, CLERK Of ths Dlalrici
Court OF Flis County
- Given under ay hand 2ad the seal
seal -af sad eoaTt, 81 Office in ARNahAchie
- thi, she Eist day Of July. A. . tAbt
i0m BuFlesOu
Clerk Of the lNtrlei Court, kl}i~ tuuuty
A true copy certify. J. + Mfunick
sheriff Ellis Doanly
~ " Kcnnedy deputy
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
In hemMI0R.

Departed this life August -, 1904
Matte q daughter OF J. r. aud
A. Parker, aged q years, 4 months
aud - days. For eight months
Matte had been confined to her
room with tuberculosis. During her
illness she had every possible atten.
ton but regard ess ~ uutiriuk efforts
her conduit IA grew more serious
uutti Deaths icy hand claimed her
fYr it's own. The writer knew her
and loved her, and deeply sympa
trizes with the bereaved family In
the loss ~ one so good aud So pure.
PEARL
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
HE RHINE

Renders the bile more fluid and thu
helps the blood to flow; it atford'
prompt relief from biiiousness, in
dige stion, sick and nervous head.
aches, and the over-indulgence IN
food and drink. Herbine acts quick
ly, a dose after meals will bring ths
patient into good condition in few
days.
G. l.. Caldwell, Agt. NJ K. and 7
r. r., Checotah, Ind. Ter, writes
April Is, 1903: II was sick for over
two years with enlargement Of tht
liver and spleen. The doctors die
me no good, and l had given up al
hope Of being cured, when my drug
gist advised me To use Herbine. /
has made me sound and we'll 1Oc
at II God IL Martin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
rtianie Fern Whiiefigid.

Minnie Fern, daughter of II. w
and NJ. V. Whitefield, was born Feb
2, 1891, and died July 20, 1904. DEATH
was caused by congestion of ths
brain. She leaves d father anc
mother, four brothers and one sister
and a host of relatives and friend.
to mourn her death.
We thought her all that was beauti
full,
And everything that was bright
She made our lives a sunny day,
And then q starless night.
MAUDE &. WHITEFIEID sister
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

%e~ 3FEssrs Aug vs. Announce
frsnf ~ che failure ~ 81 F f'trr = GO
~ ~ew Orleans Threw fn- rims nto re
ssti8est Confusion srt 1851 au instant
prices saerrB ss freHtrs ert~avor~i "a
huF r1ttHr fa uFof etf ttofmsefvrs Ne-
fuI... ard Uereut.ar lftthfn r. minute
tH sent $50 80 ta ~ points There
ssas not ere slightest tlut ef suspt eH
that ere Hrrn ~aa efrtarrAHs~1 Cen
srat sat mates ~ I-frrwst ~ firm io fhe
raArkvf rf~es frprH g# 0ee IN zoe sna
bales rhr firm fa Hsmups~a ~ q
FryeiIn.n page W.slau a nFws and Al
fred D. Page
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
SERIOUS CHARGES.
Young Men Have TO Face Rape and
Assault to Rape Cases.

Palestine. Tex Aug 25.-Two young
men of this city were arrested on two
serious charges one Of them. charg
ed with assault to rape. was placed un-
der $500 bond while the other alIeg-
ed to have committed rape. was jailed
pending examining trial, which is set
for Friday. The other case also comes
up then. The grand jury has been call
ed for next Monday 70 look into the
cases. The charges are alleged to
have grown out Of buggy ride expe-
rieuCe last week The young women
were visitors tC Palestine at the time,
Both young men st0uty deny the
charges
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
CURES SCIATICA.
August 2.

Rev w. l.. Riley, l.. l.. D., Cuba.
New York, writes: After fifteen
days of excruciating pain from
sciatic rheumatism, under various
treatments, l was induced to try
Billiards. Snow Eminent; the first
apple alton giving my first relief and
the second entire relief. / can give
itunqu allied recommendation 25c,
SOC, 81 90. at Hood q Martin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

JOSEPH PULITZER, of the New
York World, has written President
Roosevelt nine column letter and
published it in his paper. The cleo
Gion will be over before his subscrib-
ers finish reading it.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
Found Dead In Bed.

Fsrt Worth. Aug. ga negro call
boy at the Delaware hotel named A
G. Bauste was found dead iu bed ear
~ Wednesday morning. Ratiste acted
Tuesday night AS floor manager at
Douglass park and retired az 6 O'Clock
Wednesday morning. An hour later h"
was 4r4G
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

A COLORADO woman sued her
husband for divorce because he was
zoo kind to her. Usually the allega-
lions in divorce suits are just the
reverse.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

washington AUG. Is me state o.
uArfsaenf has aaeif~s that fNe wau 80
% has exf~na~st th@ time Coz repairs
aa Russian saips a. Shanghai 10 soes
81 AHg 70
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25
RESUME CONTROL.
Bulls Are Again In Charge Of the Cot
ton Market

NF7FTTT -"
ton Market
N-s york Aug Zs-Euns resumed
control or the cotton market again
"Wednesday when the bulls started
buying tEEresslyeIy prices marked up
rapidly There was heavy realizing
on advance and sotue wire houses with
southern connections were active SELL
.r- ngt toward lhe eu1 uf thD first hour
re- was reported that ~ q. Page & 20.
~ Sew Orleans had gone to The wal
heavily short If October. pagambe~ and
anuarf These positions shot 20 about
70 points rurt Her tu a few minutes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

Wasn.uEtor Aug gs THr state de
psr'm-ft Hfs been advised that the
wai rl wa h4s extended enc time for
repairs uu ftr Russian ships in ShauE
h.l tp Hgen 20 Aug "a. The wat pa wu
Is TIE ~ Ires- fufeter office
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

JUST to think what might have
been the result had the Cars new
boy been twins!
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EastABound.

10 81 leaves 9:47 m Connects at Ennis for
Houston.
80 "a Leaves 1850 pm-Starts from Waxahachte
80. 81 tmixedD leaves 20 DIN except sunday.
va ~ leaves gag pm
No. u leaves 80 am.-Connects at Garrett for
the North
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-08-25

,'rompt. psTfset service. All lines
nssmlIie ctruuit. Lsng Distance
rslsph@n@.
anslnasa Phons. o.. &i.eH meath
Ramid~u3@ Phons 3fw . ua0ntt
30 party lina@.t
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H at. West Bound

Rat. c.. west Bound.
40 s. leaves 80 am
20 ~ leaves 40 pm
"a n arrives 90 pm-Does not run west Waxa.
No. Se fmixedl leaves Is am except sunday.
No 20 arrives . IL Is a m
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-02-25
MILLIONS WANTED
To Furnish Ammunition For
Naval Target Practice.

"AsuiSeroS. February I2-Asiae ssom
lie large provision for the increase Of the
navy the most interesting item in the bin
making appropriations for The naval IS
tsbishmeut Is that FOR ordnance and ord
nance stores. This il because most Of
the money appropriated under this head
s used for target practice. The sun set
aside for ordnance and ordnance stores
aggregated $3.616.5Os.75. which 4. ssca.-
uo" more than last yesr. Included in this
appropriation are 5000 o for o. reserve
supply Of ammunition aud 500 900 for the
naval militia. The report Of Chairman
toss, Of The House Committee ~ Naval
Afairs. saws.
Target practice for r. 6rst.class battle
snip costs 90 the ncighhorhood Of Si0.OO0
20 St1ouN per year. n we have but two
practices a wear, ne now. the cost will De
approximately 81 .J66.nO0. when an The
ships building are in commfssion II
Nil cost 81 200 900 This may seem 10 he
ID Iasee expense. and yet none can Dee moro
essential. for, 60 put 10 BOZ the tcr-e LAM
suage OF the President. The only shots
.hai count are the shots that hut.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-02-25

suh Of delays "a perfected the title. kee,
investors away from such Investments
A mar coming here TO buv a farm will not
purchase unicss be can get a good title
al once, because be wants 70 20 10 farming
a. once . mining party wants to 70 70
mining "a cncc. and pot 10 wait until title
ear hc perfected consequently such nco-
PIE 90 elsewhere. The State contains
wonderful mineral wealth. 95 per cent. Of
which L. lying idle. A good deal of this
b. due 90 the bad titles. The state Is the
sovereign and mother OF an titles. aud IL
Is hcf duty 20 pat Der titles ia q business
ikc shape and NOT Tea the people Of the
state hght 30 Qua fer their rights. These
rights ought 90 De established.
nrAt r.r,rs covrrrfuoS.
"rhe average citizen knows li.sle sbou,
law. and bis property rights oucht TO De
hNcd without bis having to constantly run
10 Jaw about every question He does not
have Goo do this in other kinds of
ont foreiaihers bad Boz such thinrs a.
corporate stocks and bonds. Real estate
non has to uomrete With shcsc stocks and
i'nl- as aH Investment aud thc land laws
should DEE corrected SOB that rcanle cam
Know whether obey oau their property or
NOT lhf old laws are u1w ~antiuuatcd.
ind ID party f..'s ae isin fhc hands cog his
i"fcr On AH"H whether hc osa- bis land
nNi. '"r-.. emily tue average invest
f @ .. money iu stocks nul bonds.
.. i..- efirr and knows what
De- own. Inl fNat hc i- not Iuflrr iau
Hi SOM. rUf-.u uar .as. tLsf aeu
alone and -. .n a- our father.
i BOO reI erauea. uf.a. iad
ND cam Ne '.r fathers n.ail NOT have
GONE on f ne .r. doing The, were ar