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The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
JEWISH WEDDING CEREMONY.
Miss Lena Drummer Becomes Bride ot
 MT. Barnet Cohen.

Miss Lena Drummer Becomes Bride of
 MT. Barnet Cohen.
 One of the events in Jewish circles last evening was the wedding which took place in Maple Auditorium on State street. The contracting parties were MT. Barnet Cohen and Miss Lena Drummer. The old Jewish ceremony was used and was performed by Rabbi Jacob Abu Fromer. The bride, who is a very pretty girl, was dressed in white and carried a bouquet of carnations and pinks.
 The maid of honor was Miss Kitty Cohen. She wore white crepede chene dress and carried a beaunful bouquet of tea roses. The brides maids were Miss Mary Savage and Miss Rosa Cohen. The ushers were H. Cohen and N. Price. Mir. and Mrs. Cohen left for a wedding trip to Wash ington and upon their return will be at home at 12S Livingston street in this city. The groom is a shoe drummer for Woolson Company of Boston.
 Among the out of town guests were Miss Lovetts of Danbury and MT. M. M. Bernstein of West Haven.
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Poli's New T,heatero

The new weekly change of bill will open this afternoon at the new theater and will be headed by Della Fox, the dainty comdienne, supported by a splen- did cast of vaudeville artists. Al Shea han and C. l.. Warren, in their uproatrr,- ious comedy, Quo vadis Upside Down," " are to be here, as well as the European novelty feature, the Three Can1aras sis- ters, in their speciality number. They are expert gymnasts, equilibrists and acrobats.
 The olio will also, have tine Sunny South, a colored number in which ten people take part; J. c. Nugent and company will offer their new sketch, "The Rounder;;" Maddox and Melvin, with character comedy sketch and an impersonation of Johnny Ray, will bring down the house; dainty Miss Dorothy Kenton, the clever banjoist, will be a feature, and the motion pic- lures in the electrograph will close the bill,
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RaSnn TheateF.

The placing of the Poli stock com pany in the Bijou theater by Manager Poii is meeting with approval from the- ater-goers in this city. It is the inten- tion of Manager Poli to make the Bijou the select family resort of the city for the presentation of high-class plays, comedy and dramatic.
 He has selected for this weeks pre- sentation "The Man from Mexico," a comedy in three acts, which ran for Soo nights at the Garden theater, New York city, and which was starred in by Willie Collier and Walter c. Perkins. The story Of the Man from Mexico deals with the husband who tries to deceive his wife and the trouble he gets into thereby. His wife, however, gets in part of it and the chief comedy role
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ALEXANDRA vTARDA

Next Saturday night at the Hyperion theater will be a red-letter day in the annals of that theater. Alexandra Vi- arda, the famous emotional artist and tragedienne, will present for the first time in English Giacoso's much-famed La Signore di Challant." Of the im- portance as an histrionic event an in- ference may be had by the fact that, as we can disclose, 8 large number of the atrical managers and connoisseurs of New York, Boston and other large cities of the east will be present.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY Almost Here-Howe & Stetson Co. Auction Sale-T. L. Bristol. Bonds-Harvey Fisk & Sons. Grackers-Boston Grocery Co. Decorating-C. F. Thompson December Sale-Brown & Durham, Dolls-Gamble-D Desmond Co. ainments-Hyperion Entertainments-N. II. Theater. Entertafnm ents-Polfs Theat CTS. For Sale-House-N. S. BIatchIey. Financial-Catlin & Powell Co. Grape Fruit-E. E. Hall X Son. Grape pe-Nuts-Grocers'.
 Olive Oil--The s. W. Hurlburt Go. sausage- Meat-Hart Market Co. Sl1irts-Mendel & Freedman. Sassacus Fair-Music Hall. Steamers-Am. and Red Star Line. Steamers-White Star Line. Stuart's Tablets-Druggists Tailor Suits-Hamilton & Co. Taken--Two UmbreIlas-S1 Clark St. The RusA--The Chas. Monson Go. Vinol-Druggists
 Victor Talking Maohines-Bassett's Wanted-Lady-Geo G. Gloves. Wanted -Situation-330 Wash. Ave,
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coNsoLIDATRD BUYS LAND.

The New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad has purchased ex- ensive real estate holdings, extending from North Elm street, Torrington northWard nearly to Daytonville. It is understood that the company will start work soon building side trackings and switches to accommodate the rapidly increasing freight business in Torring- < ton
 Some time ago the railroad officials began to see the necessity of owning aaore land.
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imposed by such experience in the bor. derland of occultism. The following will appear: Phil Staats, the man who talks in an off-hand way and plays the piano; Romano, novelty equilibrist; Kolosowa sisters, presenting Hungarian and Polish dances; Aliba Humnidruz Yogi, in province of East India myster- ies of the enchanted tapestris, and oth- CTS. ss##:s
 The prices for the engagement will be as follows:. Matinees, 25 and 50 cents; night, 15, 25, 30, 50 and. 75 cents. Seat sale now open. Secure your seats at once.
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S2, 053, ,088. .93 S29O. .653. 28 $2, ,174. .695. .6

$2,053,0S S.93 S290, ,653.2S $2, ,174, ,695.6 .69 Decrease clearings week of 1905, $121,- 606. .76.
 Balances week of 1904, s47S, S,26o.60. Difference in balances, $1S7, 7,607.41. Clearings week of 1903, $1,S19, ,769.66. Clearings week of 1902, $1,4OT,676.66. Clearings week of 1901. $1,440, ,132:15. Dividends soon due are: Amer Chiele com., 1;payable, Dec. 20; books close. Dec. 14. American Express, 5; Jan. 2; Nov. 2s. Am. Grapho i; Dec. 15; Dec. i. Am. Railway, 1-2; Dec. 15: Nov. 29. Am. Sugar Rein pf. 3-4; Jan. 9 Dec. 2.
 Am. Sugar Rein, 3-4; Jan. 2: Dec. | Atchison, 2; Dec. i; Nov. g.
 Boston & Maine, $t.75: Jan. 1; Dec. | Boston & Prov, 1-2; Jan. i; Dec. 20 Buff & Susq., IA, Dec. 30; Nov. 22. Calumet -Hecla, $15; Dec. 20; Nov. 22 Calumet & Ariz., $2,50; Dec. IS, Dec. 2 Cent. Leather pf, S-4; Jan. 2, Dec 12 Chic. & E. H. pf, i 1-2; Jan. 2, Dec il Con. Gas, N. Y, 2: Dec. 15; Nov. 27. Copper Range Con. Min, $1: Dec. 2S; Dec. 4. Del. X Hudson, 7-S; Dec, IS, Nov. 25 Det. & Mack, pf, 1-2; Jan. 2, Dec 15 Diamond Match, 1-2; Dec. 15; Dec. 1 Eastman Kodak, pf, 1-2; Jan. 2 Nov 29.
 Eastman Kodak. 4 1-2; Jan. 2, Nov. 29 Erie & Pitts, S-4; Dec. g, Nov. 29 Ct. Nor. Paper, 1-2; Dec. 1. Nov, 26 Laclede Gas, IA; Dec. 16, Dec. 9. Laclede pf, 1-2; Dec. 15. Dec. g. Nat Biscuit, 1; Jan. IS, Dec. g. N. Y. Central IA; Jan. t5, Dec. 15. Nor.~& West, 2; Dec. 15, Nov. 29. North Butte Min, 75c: Dec. 21. Dec. g. Old Dominion Min, soc; Dec. 15, Nov 15.
 Railroad security, 8 1-2; Dec. 29. Ky. Steel Spg. pf. 3-4; Dec. 20, Dec. s Rep. I. 8 S. pf, 1-S; Jan. ?, Dec 15 R. Goods Mfg. pf, 1 s-4; Dec. Is, Dec L5.
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| IS that of the friend of the husband, l Roderick Majors, the natural born fix CT, as it were, who tries to help out the ] husband, but only gets him deeper into the mess instead. The play has three acts. The first shows the restaurant with the husband and the pretty young lady. The wife appears on the scene and all are taken to police headquar- ters. The second act shows the prison at Blackwelrs Island where the hus- band is confined for thirty days. His wife visits there as mission lady. He, having told her he had gone to Mexico, has to do some lodging. The third act shows the home, where the couple keep up their apparent ignorance of each others doings. The tales the husband tells from Mexico, where he has never been, are hair-raisers. The play is guarantee to drive away the blues and will do 50.
 "The Man from Mexico" is to be fol- lowed by other standard plays. Next week "The Christian" which is Hall Gaines $. masterpiece, will be- presented. ''The Little Minister, Charity BaJF' and When We Were Twenty-one" will also be produced by the splendid conn pany.
 Miss shipman, the leading lady of the company, will take the part of the wife in "The Man from Mexico and Francis Owen will be the natural-born fixer
 A reserved seat plan has been put into effect for the evening shows where- bv seats can be secured in advance The prices are: Evening, ID, zo ana 0V cents; matinee, 10 and 20 cents. The ladies are admitted to the matinees Tor 10 cents.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
weeks stay in this city.

weeks stay in this city.
 Mrs. Fay will give matinee for ladies exclusively Wednesday, Thursday. Fri day and Saturday,, at which no men will be allowed.
 These features alone have contributed to make the Fays' entertainment irn menseIy popular, especially with the higher classes. In most of the cities in which the Pays have appeared society has turned out in a body and given them distinct ovation.
 During the interim between acts a high-class vaudeville company in SUD- port of the Pays will relieve the tension
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
WHITING WILL ADMITTED.

Judge Cleaveland in the probate court Saturday morning, admitted to probate the will of the late Edwin R. Whiting of 197 Dixwell avenue. The will was contested by Leroy E. Whit ing. proprietor of the Whitehurst Mills at 116 Gregory street.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
BRIEF MENTION.
.igh water to-day, 5:So a. m.

High water to-day, 5:SO a. m.
 Harvey Fisk & Sons, of New York, Boston and Philadelphia, jointly with Farson, Leach & Co, of New York, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia, are offering to investors the new loan of $10, 100000 New York city S4a per cent. coupon or registered bonds. The price and particulars may be had upon re- quest Of the bankers.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
NEW CHEMISTRY FELLOWSHIP.

NEW CHEMISTRY FELLOWSHIP.
 A new fellowship in chemistry to be called the Loomis fellowship is an- nounced at the Sheffield scientific school of Yale university. It is made possible by the gift of $1O,OO0 by Henry B. Loomis '75, and it will be open to can dtdates for the degree of doctor of philosophy, who are making chemistry their chief study.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
PLANT TO BE .AucTIoNEp.

Judge Case of the superior court, this city. has ordered Receive rBristol to sell the plant of the Phelps & Bartholo- new Clock company of Ansonia, at auc- ton, and decreed that no price should be accepted for less than $5,500.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04

Standard oil. N. J.. s1o; Dec. 15, Nov. 24,
 St. L.. & San F. 1st pf, 1: Jan, 2, Dec. IS.
 U. S. Leather pf, 1-2: Jan. ?, Dec.s12. U. S. Reduc. & Rein. pf, 1 1-2; Jan. i; Dec, 20 4..- ,,,'' =..'s-stt U. s. Glass. 1; Dec. 20.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, D. C., Dec. 3, 8 D. m.
 Forecast for Monday and Tuesday,
 For Eastern New York: Fair, colder Monday; brisk northwest winds; Tues day fair.
 For New England: Fair in south, snow in north portion; Monday colder, brisk to high northwest winds; Tues day fair.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04

Church-"Are there any complaints against your street ratlroads? Go- tham-'Yes; they are of long-stand- ing,''- ,''-Yonkers Statesman, ~'
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04
glre guurma1 and Cpmrter
Monday, December 4, 1905.

DELIVERED BY CARRIERS IN THE CITY, D CENTS A WEEK, 50 CENTS A MONTH, s8 FOR SIX MONTHS. ss 4
 YEAR. THE SAME TERMS BY MAIL sTAGLF COPIES, CENTR
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LOCAL FINANCIAL NOTES.
(Continued from Seventh Page)

(Continued from Seventh Page0 The clearings and balances of the New Haven banks for the six days end ing December ?, 1905, and for the cor responding week of last year are furn- ished by the secretary of the New Ha- ven clearing house as follows:
 1905 Balances. 1904.
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Local Weather Report

L. M. TARR, Local Forecaster,
 U. S. Weather Bureau.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-12-04

t'Connecticut's Greatest Fish Market.~
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
DR. COpenhaver Dead

DIR. C. C. Copenhaver, dentist
living at RIchlands, brother of r. p.
Copenhayer, Of this town, died sud
denly at Nashville, Arkansas, on
Wednesday afternoon, at 4 o'clock.
Particulars of his death have not
reached us. He left his home AT
Richlands, one week ago yesterday.
for Hot Springs, Arkansas, for treat
ment for rheumatism, and for some
reason stopped in Nashville. He was
SO years of age. and leaves wife
and one child. His parents live in
the west end of this county. He was
well known and widely connected In
the county, and his sudden death is
a great shock. The remains are ex.
pected to reach Tazewell tomorrow
for burial at the old home.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
DeaIh of Mrs. Ritter.
Burke's Garden. Va. Feh. .!

Burke's Garden, Va, Feb. 2S.
Mr.. George w. Rhudy went to Taze-
well on business Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Moss was thought to
be little better yesterday.
Mr.. VIII Stephenson, Of Marion. Va.
was IN the GARDEN the first OF last
week.
Mr.. n. w. Showers went TO Clear
Fork Friday und returned home Sun
day.
Miss Smythe, OF North Tazewell,
came TO the Garden Saturday 10 spend
some time with her niece, Mrs. Robert
Moss.
Mr.. Geo. Mahood and Mr.. Will
Woods were called to Graham last
Thursday TO see their aunt. Mrs. Rit-
ter, who was seriously i'll, and whose
death occurred last Saturday.
Mrs. II. II. Greever and Mr.. J. n.
Rhudy spent Sunday mt Mr.. C. II.
GreeveI's.
Mrs. Efiie Henderson has been quite
sick for several days.
Mr.. Andy Fox went TO Clear Fork
Sunday.
Mr.. VIII Woods expects to move
his family to Tazewell soon.
Several members of Mrs. Virginia
Heninger's family have been quite sick,
but are better now
Misses Clara and Eta Greever were
the guests ef Mrs. Laura Woods Sun
day.
Halle Crockett, brother OF DIR. J. r..
Crockett of this place, died at Blue
field Sunday, and his remains were
buried here today.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
MURDER in THE
FIRST DEGREE
William Halrston, Who Shot and
Killed Minnie Thompson, in
PCCahontas, Found Guilty.


! VIII Hairston, the negro who mur.
dered his sweetheart, Minnie Thomp.
son, Dee. 2S, in Pocahontas, was
tried here this week, and found gull
ty of murder in the first degree. Jury
was out 20 minutes. Hariston heard
verdict of the jury without tremor,
and expressed himself afterwards in
u purely indifferent manner. The
negro killed the girl the night before
ihoy were te have been married.
They went TO an entertainment to-
gether. and the girl left him there,
going home with otocr parties. This
earaged him, aud he hunted her up
and shot her without word of warn
ing.
The condemned man was defended
10y V. l.. Sexton. The prosecution
was assisted by w. NJ. Minter. A
motion to set aside the verdict was
heard today by Judge Henson.
Calvin CaudIl, who killed Ebb Hen
kle here an the night of September Sth,
1904, was tried in the Circuit Court
last week, the jury returning IA verdict
Saturday morning of mot guilty" The
jury was out about three hours Friday
night and several hours Saturday
morning Judge Henson compliment
ed the jury on the verdict The charge
upon which Caudill was tried is fami-
liar TO all our readers.
William Hubble, alias Davis, who
was arrested ut Graham and brought
here tn Jail last week for stealing a
horse, confessed 90 the crime I'm court
here Saturday, and was sentenced tc
four years in the penitcntiary Hubble
stold horse some time ago from II. p
Buchanan and sold IL at Cedar BLUM
for so.
Henry Mathews, who broke into the
depot at Pocahontas some time ago
upon his confession TO the court here
Saturday, sentenced to two years In
the penitentlary. The negro effected
entrance to the depot 10y force and was
in the act Of taking tickets from the
depot when he was caught by agent
Ward.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03

Two fine milch COWS, one fEesh to
the pail, the other expected 10 be fresh
within few days, belonging TO Mr..
Henry Hampton, have died very mys-
teriously, presumably by poison. Mr..
Hampton has kept the COWS at his
place in town all through this winter,
and last week they began to act stran-
gely, seemed to be going mad. Some
of the neighbors seem to think that the
COWS had nydrophobIa, others that
they had gotten poison intended for
dogs, or had eaten wild parsnips.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03

enactment, under a provision Of the Or
ganic Law as il stands AT present. I'm
der this provision, children from eight
TO twelve years of age only. can be put
into the schools, mark tho result. about
81 per cent only OF our school population
would too affected, add to this the per.
centage oi children now i'm actual repu-
'ar attendance, which is about 81 per
cent and we getan average attendance.
under compulsory enactment. inside
the Constitutional limit, OF eight To
Twelve Years OF age. of about 90 per cent
ol che school population OF the state
Thus IL will bc seen that with a COM
pu'sory feature, well guarded and re-
guiatcd bv constitutional requiremept
there would loo with few exceptions
little danger of crowding the present
school rooms OF the state.
As to the fear of probable financial
strain, we shall have something Co sav
hereafter, also, as 20 our obvious fail-
uro, to reap any ything like value receiv.-
ed for the liberal investments alreadv
made IN our free school system. It
should be borne in mind that the con-
creto case cited, in the foregoing. X an
phc"ble to every county, city and town.
III the state. to- a greater or loss extent.
Also that only such children as are be-
tween eight aud twelve yenrs Of age,
can be reached, under our present Con-
shtution, by compulsory clause. aIl
Others IN a tendance upon the schools,
would be AZ now. voluntary.
Al. T.
razcwell, VA, Feb. ~.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
North TazeweII Items.

Rev. Eskridge breaches in the
Methodist Church on the 2nd aud 4th
Sunday in each month.
Sunday School every Sunday at 10
"A. m. Mr.. w. J. vermillion. I'm.
Superintendent, is certainly very
attentive. and deserv much credit
Some OF the patrons OF Tazeweu
Hotel pass on it many deserving COM
pliments.
The Students OF Clinch Academy
on the 22d of February gave brilliant
celebration of Washington's Birthday
This is the first celebration OF Wosb-
lngton's Birthday at n. Tazewell. we
are-imformed.
The Public School closed on the
24th OF February but spring term
which Is now going on, will continue
Tor three months. after which. Mr. J.
L. Brahe, the Principal OF that school.
will continue during the vacation with
a business class of Short Hand, Type
writing and Book Keeping.
A drunken lawyer loses his clients; a
drunken teacher his proression: a
drunken merchant his money, time
reputation and goods; drunken con-
ductor his position and often insults.
cripples or kills many people. All
drunkards like nil other bad men are
always doing the world an untold in
jury.
Many new buildings are expected to
be erected at North Tazewell this
year.
Ha, our mule is not dead!
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
New Opera House

A meeting OF the Town Cauncil was
held Wednesday evening, and after
the usual amount OF routine business
was transacted. the plans, etc. for the
erection Of town hall for the use Of
opera companies and any other enter
tainments which might be brought
here, was discussed at some length. IL
was decided TO ask the Board ofSuper.
visers to sell TO the town the site OF
the present Jail and the lot directly
North or jail. and that the hall or
opera house be built where the ill
now stands. and that the lot be fixed
up for hitching horses, etc. 1t il pro
posed to build the opera house by the
people OF the town-by subscriptions
to stock company. A member Of the
council has agreed. il the people take
hold of the project, to have the large
stable, and the other buildings on the
old Central Hotel property torn away,
ana the lots occupied by these buildings
will be offered tor sale as building sites.
III this plan can be carried out, it will
be wonderful Improvement TO Taze-
well, and will be a move in the line OF
progress. Any one Interested i'm the
above can secure additional iuforma-
ton by comforting with Mr.. j. b.
Boyer.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
Fighting in Progress Along the
Whole Line the japanese
Attacking Everywhere.
RUSSIANS MAKE COUNTER ATTACK
They Seized the Head cf the Bridge
Across tue Shakhe River in
Center of Japs' Lines.
Roar of Artillery Firing Echoes Un-
ceasingly From the Mountains
and From the Low Flats of
the Hun River Valley.

Mukden. March Fighting is in
progress along the whole line, the
Japanese attacking everywhere. All
attacks were beaten back and the Rus
slams made counter attacks at many
places. On the right flank the Rus
slams occupied the village of Boatatzsi,
which is close 10 Sandiapu. and from
that position hurled hand grenades
across the intervening raviue into the
Japanese trenches in Sandiapu, caus-
ing heavy loss and great disorder.
Mukden. March 1.-The Russians
have seized the head of the bridge
across the Shakhe river in the center
of the Japanese lines, assisted by ar
tillery firing OF particular energy from
Putiloff hill and Novgorod hill.
The seizure of the railroad bridge
across the Shakhe river was the oc-
casion of a sharp combat The Rus
slams succeeded in surprising the Jap
anese bridge guards and, reinforced
beat off al attempts of the Japanese
to regain possession it.
The japanese are using. heavy siege
artillery in the bombardment OF Putt
loft hill and Novgorod hill. and this is
believed to be preliminary to an at
tempt to storm them. The losses to
the defending force are insignificant
The roar of artillery firing is echoing
unceasingiy from the mountains to the
eastward to the low flats of the Hun
river valley. the scene of Gen. Grip
enberg's repulse.
Ten determined attacks opposite
Yansintung and west OF VanupudZi
were all repulsed with heavy loss
The situation on the ! Issian left flank
is unchanged.
Commission Tilds Against Russia.
Paris. Fob 27-The international
commission of inquiry into the North
Sea incident finds that "the openins
of fire by Adm. Rojestvensky was not
justified"
The decision was publicly announc
ed at the closing session of the com
mission. 1t lengthily sets forth th'
circumstances and peii5SsfTts. and gives
-zthes'eet,sss,es5s t.,sss,s5s of the admirals on the va
rious important points involved.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1905-03-03
Very Gratifying Success.

The Tazewell Insurance Agency.
organized Jan. 1st proved a success
from the start, showing up strong in
January and February. Especially
gratifying was the exhibit made dur
ing the month just closed.
Mr.. j. E. Pearce, Norton, will lead
perhaps, the agents of the Prudential
Lie In the state. Other agents have
done well. The Prudential Life is
perhaps the best advertised Company
In the country, and its contracts are
liberal and substantial.
The TazewelI Insurance Agency has
placed, also, quite large amount O.
fire risks since it began business.