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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
sALUTA1oRY.

with this Issue 81 the Post the
writer assumes its cdi,orisl and bust
ness management This is not IN
dertaken simply a. pleasure or in
the hope Of gain. We believe in Big
Stone Gap. that ii has hopeful fn-
turc snd that a weekly newspaper u
an indispensable factor in its enter
prise. We have no axes TO grind. no
political party 10 promote, no resgi-
Gus dogma TO promulgsie. We keep
i,usv noting the evidences OF pros
nerisv in this section snd kindly
suggesting improvements that ought
20 be made. We believe that Big
stone Gap Is bound to become a fine.
residential city and al our Efforts
viii he along that line" Compare
sons are odious." We have NO
filings NJ our neighboring cities and
villages. They ali have their good
poiuis aud their patriotic eitiHsr'
should work for their growth and
success. bat we expect to tell gooS
things Of this place. We have
right 10 expect that every enisrPiis
iur citizen viii besr hand with us
Tai. psrer shonld he in every ho~
here add cepy now and then shonl'
be scut to those outside who will b
plessea TO get good iidings from 'hi
Place
4, Is wei known here that the edi
or OF tlis paper Is engaged in a greS
|. educational effort which has ever
promise Of success Without chang
ing ,hc plans Of the paper. nor rsr
deiius it less eliicien; ss news pa
per. he viii associate with hin
ynung men who wish to improve the
minds while they work on the Pspe
In this way We hope to give severn
talented young men an opPortuni'
20 study aud we bespeak for them
kind reception IS they 60 cut 20 Z
present the paper in any way.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

IL criminals are going a. work out
fines. would il not be good plan 70
encourage them by shortening their
time by allowing them extra pay ior
faithful service. /, would save the
city Of the cost Of develop thrift IN
the worker. Punishment should
mean reform 10 some extent. Grim
inals should be classified Il possible
Some really good hearted young men
by getting into bad company come
uuder the law and there Is danger
that the hardening process will KEEP
on unless there be some stimulus q
reform. The hope Of reward has II
place in the world as well a. the ieai
Of punishment.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

mines ani coke ovens viii be glad
h pls their families where they
csn &c, ,ll she ronvcnicncr, snd en-
;osm,.ts Of modern lie. What bet.
ter pl,re could they End than thiss
Here Is room for the growth Of such
city. Not only l. there every na,-
ural rsvantsge, but the educational
privileges are very good The sc-
commodstion Of the Public school
are annie. the grading is up-to-da,e,
and the tcsching viii compare with
/ almost any city. The privileges OF
The Highland Technical Institute are
good now. aud bid fair to constantly
multiply and improve. IL Is grea;
privilege TO cdocste young person
without sending him from home. TO
say nothing Of the cost. The best
Of schools cannot fully sapply such
culture as is supposed TO be found IN
a real christian home. The tact that
this place is free from saloons. will
70 far toward bringing into 1t fami-
, lies who the fear influence OF the liz
nor traffic on the morals Of theii
children. Thousands of people who
take sn occasional glass Of liquo- dc
not care to live where there ar
saloons. We believe there will new
, er be an attempt made by the si,i
zens Of this place to change the pre-
ent order in this regard. 4 surve,
is just being made for an elee'ri
y road. which wall connect this plae
; with the mining towns sronnd Il
q There j. good reason 10 believe TIA
road will De built. Certainly II
only question Of time. and by pres
ent indications. &, viii be very shor
Is time. This will mean that goo
J. class Of people viii come here to liv'
p and will bring their families.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
srocKHoLpERs MEETING

Biu SroNe Gar. Va. Ayr. $. 1905
To The Stockholders OF The Big
Stone Gap Land Company.
Take notice that the regular An
nusl meeting Of the Stock holders Of
The Big Stone Gap Land Company
viii be held at the office OF said COM
psny so Big Stone Gap Va, on
Wednesday. May the 3ri., 1905.
Big Stone Gap Land Co.
BY Jno. W. Chelkley. Sec
Il
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
A School OF Business

having practice classes in Shorthand, Typewrng, Book
keeping thorough instructions in all other branches to be
the higher grade institutions All machine methods of
education discarded aud all students thoroughly drilled in
the fundamentals Of education and TAUGHT TO THINK
Daily lectures given Christian Ethics and right ideas OF
life and duty made prominent.
Habits care, economy and thrift regularly inculcaed The
carefully studied and helped every to establish
strong Business who looking forward to en-
poyng either young invited to confer with our
teachers We only students who thorough
y equipped personal habits and believed to he honest
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

TINS is a good time 60 look after
the leaks in the water pipes. the cold
winter cracked many private pipes
and we are apt TO let them run as
long as there is plenty o. water. We
must not let our water supply got in
to trouble. Water and enterprise g.
hand in hand. There will he little
or no disease when people keep clean
and well fed. II will be c iininai &C
let our water supply fail.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

VIZ would call the attention OF oar
readers to an srticle in this issue
which we have taken from the Knox
willie Sentinel. a democratic paper.
on THE South and its Friends. "
Whether or not We sgiee with it. i,
is mighty tue reading Il Is high
time we walked up 20 the fac, that
we cannot put our faith in Politi-
Clans and went 10 doing a little
thinking on our own account We
have our donb,s shout improving
conditions by putting Italian laboreF'
in the place Of negroes. Oar young
men should be taught hrst. how Il
control themselves. and then. if the,
have ANY enterprise in them the,
should learn how TO do somethial
sud 20 teach others how TO do. Thu
viii lead TO their becoming suPerin
tsndents and a wise superintendent
will know how 70 handle raw labo
and without abuse, getting ali sh'
results possible therefrom. shiisless
aess aaa dishonesty should be tArOwi
cut. We ueea everywhere honest
earnest labor. snd IL ne school on
supsrin,endeats We csa get more Q
a thsn Ne now have.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
A RESIDENTIAL CITY.

The tune will c0ms when large
mssafsctsrieg enterprises viii be e.
tshlished At Big Stone Gap. but It's
nsr> immsaiste gsa~sh win be - =
residential city. Power "a the watch.
xas1 u sAi> ex~s sad ~ the coal
n;sss ssery~A~zs sseusd lies the
seeves q power There are no uines
dec 10 Ibis eisy. bas they are not
fsr sxs7. Theee whe psn.se th>-s
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

TINS psper will no, represent the
editor. but the section where 1t is
published. Its success aud improve
meut will depend upon it's patronage.
We know too much about the news
paper business 20 publish a comfy
or city weekly just for fun. We
know that il pays for a merchant or
any other business man TO advertise
We shall study the interests Of pat
rons. We will gladly write mp ''sds'
aud give proofs 70 those who like t'
sec how their "ad' looks. II we car
get every dealer in onr columns VI
can give readers abroad the nigh
idea Of thi, Highland City.
Now that Big Stone Gap has
Board Of Trade. we would sugges
one other society that we thin
would be we'll to organize. a societ
for identifying the city. Let IL b
composed Of every person, who va
agree 20 make improvements on h
property every year Whatever "
take hold Of in this world. we shout
try 70 make better "lle shall
called the repsirer Of the breach
was said in commentator q the Il
bic worthy And this world won
soon become a beautiful place TO li'
/ in. II We should all try 80 impro
!, whatever is in our charge.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
ErLghtIuI sufferIng ReIIeved.

Soldering frghtiuuy from the viruient
poi.ans OF indi1estcd food. g. e.. Grayson,
cd p ala Miss, took nr. Kings New Life
pile. "oith che result he writes, - that
was cured" All stomach aud bowel
disorders give way TO their tonic, laxative
properties us at j ". Keii.'s drus
stogc- u
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
ATTENTION BOYS

We want a live boy in every
village around Big Stone Gap
to sell our paper and get
subscribers. IT WILL PAY
a prize to the one selling the
most copies this month.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

Dse Sro~E Gar hss big supply
q smart. husslins mea. Msny Of
shem hsve large interests outside Of
sAe place. When they give this
gisee TIRE interest Il needs, things
viii lasse
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
ANNOUNCEM ENT.

10 TnG ClrrENs Or Bio SroNE Gar.
wish 10 announce myself candidatc
Tor Town Sergeant for the coming Spring
election II elected ] promise to perform
duties Of said Office 10 the best Of my abil-
ity.
Yours Respectfully,
X. II. BErASr,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

rsss3 must he sn swskening Of
the religious conscience Of the min
i.t,y 10 hiss coae,ry when there Is
sny qssztioa sbori sssiag gin Of
slc9 900 shss has bsss accumulated
~ soalsfuA methods.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

Sosr 81 our politicians who want
40 seqoise fame at a single bousd
would do ~el TO follow up the nat
ioaal bsnk note idea snd givs us =
bsnk q deposit that will insure a
d<sosiios from loss.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
SCOTS
Z ULSI O N

and it cures fhe cold. That's
what is necessary. Itsoothes the
throat because it reduces the
irritation; cures the cold because
it drives out the inflammation
builds up the weakened tissues
because it nourishes them back
to their natural strength. That's
how SCOTS Emulsion deals with
a sore throat, a cough, a cold,
or bronchitis.
VIII sENo YOU
SAMPLE FREE.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

A movement has been started 20
a Board OF Trade in this
place. Its mission viii be to en-
courage home business and industry
and interes, outside parties who are
thinking Of making 9 change OF who
ar. planting new industries. in look
ing over the advantages Of this place
While each man must in many ways
work for himself. yet there are con
ditions where all can work together.
a long pull. a strong pull and pull
all together" and We shall see good
place become better.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

Tur spirit Of polisicsl Independence
Is growing fast in this country.
TINS will be the means Of bringing
abcnt snueh needed reforms.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

fir was quite philosopher who
said that il was more honorable to
work in the chain gang than il was
a. loaf ia a saloon.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

Doi~c business without advertising
&. like wiuting ia the dark. You
msy do a heap Of il bot no one knows
4; but yourself
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

TnFnr are always two classes in
the worla.. workers and shirkers.
we belong 20 one OF the other.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

The tissues Of the throat are
;nfiamed and irritatc d; yoe7
cough, and there is more irrita
tion-morc coughing. You take
a cough mixture and i eases the
irritation-for while You rake
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
A Sensible Education
BEST INVESTMENT
YOUNG PERSON can himself, grown person
make for another.
INNOP PLACE
you get your expenditure of time and money than
Az THE
Highland Technical Institute,
Big Stone Gap, Va.

This growing school Though only four months DID, it al
well filled with class of young and women all OF
satisfied earnest, enthusiastic workers
The plan of the Institute is broad and may take evea
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

Iriss poor citizen Who does not
spcsS =ssll Of his own town
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
n>rxs cr spsrarusrsc-

TIE above rate. are Tor s,asdias advertise
meats caiv.
TO- Lec An ApvEsrtsrsrrrs VII eehsre-
"a for 81 the rate ~ 5 cents yer line FOR eseh
fnsertion.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

The COW seems TO be sacred ani-
NAL
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06

There - a deal Of troth ia the
above. The mnantaia section j. lit
tie naaers,ooi by tae people outside.
Trae. those Who are seeking inais
outside otsen uisrepfsSent While beg
ging faods. yet. chiefly beeaaee q
ISOLATION. money i reesied a. ssske il
cay fer he soansein youth T. get
sn edaeStioa and aillsoasiges ~ili
make no mi,sakr Il they iasesiisss-
the claims es shess school. that aid ia
s6ch w0sk.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

This department proving very successful Lessons given
piano, organ VIOLIN and vonceo reasonable rates The
thorough up-toae Great is taken in
forming habits very young pupils Daily lessons in
chorus singing given without extra charge.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1905-04-06
Industrial Training.

this school develop several branches for
chancal training expected wood working shop will
operation by the september and already instruction
given different branches of printing Is expected that IN
students will he enabled after acquiring the
necessary skill, o toward their education
For futher particulars address
HIGHLAND TECHNICAL INSTITTE,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

Whe Marshal MacMahon was preGl-
dent Of the French republic an incl
dent occurred which illustrates the
Frenchman's love OF what is dramatic
A French soldier sat on the summit
OF a hill overlooking q garrison town.
His horse was picketed close by. The
man was smoking leisurely, and from
time to time he glanced from the espla-
made 70 an official envelope he held in
bis hand
A comrade passed by and said:
What are you doing hereT'
IT am bearing the presidents pardon
for our friend Flichmann, who is to be
shot this morning" replied the smoker
calmly without changing his comfort
able attitude
@WeH, then. you should hurry along
with your pardon" admOnished his
comrade.
"Oh. no." exclaimed the other in
some fndigna ton See. there is hard
r a soul vet on the esplanade. and the
hring platoon has not even been form
ed. You surely would not have me rob
Sly appearance Of al dramatic effect
my friendr
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10
KNIGHTS Of Columbus

Pensacola Lodge Nc. 4, .. o. o. r.
Pensacola Lodge No. 4. I. o. o. F..
meets every Thursday evening at 1889
at the new hall on West Garden
street. Visiting brethren cordially
invited. ". G. SrINSON,
B. r. WITKOVSKI. Secretary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR SAI.E.-Ron top cabinet ONCE
desk and reclining chair. very rea-
sonable. Apply Mrs. Cross, corner
Coyle and Gregory 26nov.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR SALE.-One surry (original cost
fe60nol. and one phaeton, (original
cost S200.oQ). both good as new; viii
Sell tht surrv for $500 and the phae-
ton for $500. Apply Dr. ". ]. Han
nah 9decIwe
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR SALE-A famous knock about
racing boat built in Norway of I'm
est materials; designed FOR Royal
Norwegian Yacht Club by the famous
English designer Watson who also
designed Tae ShamrOcks, is for sale
reasonably. Winner Of over 80 list
prices En- Europe. Address Capt.
Madsen. care Pensacola Journal.
l7nOv1mF
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

TOR SALE Seven hundred acres
timbered and farming lana u miles
east Of Milton. from railroad. Fine
stock farm conditions. For particu-
lars address G. III. Langley, Bagdad.
Fla. 8declmf
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR SAIE.-Good family horse. new
buEEy and harness. Leslie Z.
Brooks. 9dec
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR SALE-One house and four lois
on 9th avenue. corner LaRua. APP
ply to Mrs w. f. Maxon. on premises.
9dec
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

N. E. b A. No. 81, meets first and
third Wednesday evening at 7:30 p
M. Rahord Hail No 10. West Inten.
/ dencia street.
A. G, FELL. Pres.
J. 7. SWEENEY. Sec.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

TURKEYS ARE CHEAP today. They
will be scarce and high Christmas.
Better buy now. Ed. NJ. Pooley, 917
e. Jackson. Phone 1921. 5dec1we
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10
FOR sale

FOR sALE-One Choice block on TOP
Of toe ridge east Of the electric
railway, between 9TH and Sth streeta
Nature has favored this section and Il
cannot be duplicated. a. T. Ciuhbs.
co no TURTON for all sizes films.
Cameras loaded and unlOaded free
of charge. He makes best photo
graphs in the south. 80 years a
leader. 18Jan.
PLUTO! PLUTOil PLUTO!!!-For
sale at the following stores: Hanuah's
drug store. HOOtOn's drug store. Har-
gas drug store. Whites drug store.
Sheppard's drug store, Bryan's drug
store Peoples drug store, Sol Calm
"a Co. LIZ JacOby, J. E. Dubisson e
Bros. Marine Grocery, nj. OIesrv.
Mary Miller. f. B. Gagnet, NJ. L. Rocb
las. Hansen & Co, ]. B. Roberts &
Co. Wholesale by Jas. McHugh. Trv
it and you never will be without it.
FOR sALE-Four fine French plate
mirrors. Apply No. II N. Palafox
street I9nov.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

W. o. W. C., Oak Grove. No. 4
Woodmen Circle meets last THURSDAY
of each mrnth az $3.50 p m. Srd floor
Watson building. southwest corner
Palafox and Garden streets. Visiting
sovereigns cordially invRs Mrs w.
A. smith, Clerk; Mrs II b. Olsen.
Guardian.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10
REREkAH sisTERs.

Naomi Lodge No. 10. Rebekah Sis.
tiers meets every Monday night al
Is o'clock in / U. o. +. Hall Visit-
ing sisters cordially invited To be pres.
emit MRS s DeTHAYER
MISS MAMIE FREEMAN, Secretary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

NORMANS PLLLS.-Just received
$500 Compound Cathartic For
sale al The Alligator and West End
saloons 15nov1m
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

Pensacola Lodge, No. 3, X. Of p.
meets every Monday evening at 1880
O'Clock at their temporary Castle Hall
over P0u stable, w. Intendencia ST.
Visiting brethren cordially welcomed.
]. II. BREWTON, c. c.
H. HORSLER. X of R. & S
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

Live Oak Camp No. 1. W ). W.
meets in Fythian Hall 1st and grd
Wednesdays in each month. VISITING
sovereigns cordially invited.
r. A. BOGHICH, c. c.
LESLIE E. BROOKS. Clerk.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

Better buy now. Ed. NJ. Pooley, s17
&. Jackson. Phone 1921 5dec1w'
,sternwheel beat, built for service in
Mississippi Sound and Lake POntchar.
train. 40 tons net. length over all.
III feet. breadth of beam is 20 feet:
deuth of hold IS q feet; bottom. 3I5";
decking. %: SO" bulkheads fore and
aft. Z boilers; 2 Swayne engines. IOx
Is with patent cutoff; electric plant
This IS a good sternwheel boat Of the
Mississippi river type; speedy, sound
and comfortably arranged for passen-
gers. Price on application. Boat
could be delivered at once Reasons
for selling no employment for boat
Amply New Orleans Naval Stores Co.
SIS Magazine ST.. New ORLEANS, La.
nov-11-l2-14-16-19-23-26
TURKEYS are cheap today They
viii be scarce and high Christmas.
Better buy now. Ed N. POOley, 9l7 z.
Jackson. Phone 1921 5dec1W'
Miss Leila Reese always has on
hand a supply of fresh cut flowers al
her residence SIS N Baylen street.
Flowers promptly delivered. Phone
282. 5dec.2wks
FIRE PROOF safe in good condition.
Price $500 Grant & Co. No. z
E. lntendencia st. 30nov1m'
FOR sALE.-1200 acres pine land in
one body near Holt Station IN Santa
Rosa county, Fla. on line Of p & A.
I r. r. Ideal location for stock farm.
Some good farm land in tract High
healthy location. Land is well water
] ed, near Yellow river; fishing and
hunting For further information ad
dress Geo. ii. Webb. Holt, Fla.
29nov.
LOTS FOR Weekly Payments
of S1.00 only No taxes. No IN.
/ terost. Thos. Pebley, Office cor. Ro
mana and PalafoX SITS. Phone 559.
RUBBER STAMPS
15c per line of 3 inches.
DAVIS NOVELTY WORKS
T Phone 1922. us n. Palafox
You can Order by Nail.
1Snov.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

FOR sALE-Horse. buggy and har
ness. and a paving business. Cheap
Also household goods. Apply corner
Is ana Belmont streets. noy5-1mr
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

TURKEYS are cheap today. They
viii be scarce and high Christmas.
Better buy now. Ed II. POoley. 917 e
Jackson. Phone 1121. 5dec1w'
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-12-10

Miss Leila Reese always has on
hand a supply of fresh cut flowers at
her residence SIS N Baylen street.
Flowers promptly delivered. Phone
282 5dec. 2wks