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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-11
Various Peculiarities.

Como; everybody has his little popularity. SIAM
mering is m-m-mine; what is y-yours?''
t'Wel, really am not that have any.
'tD-do you stir y-your tea with your right hand9'
t'Why, YES of course
''W-wei, that is your ppecuarity; most p-people
~u-use a t-teaspoon. 49,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-11
-NEWSTEAD ABBEY,

XV 7 HEN Lord Byron was a curly little boy
" at Newstead Abbey he picked up an acorn
one DAY and planted it, saying to himself with
childish fancy, AS it grows, will my life be-. For
time after the acorn sprouted it t6rived and grew
famously and quite sapling when Lord Byron came
to live at Newstead Abbey in his fathers place.
Then troubles thick and fast upon the poet,
and finally he left England. Years afterward after
life wasted in frivolous things abroad Lord Byron
turned again to Newstead Abbey, and almost the first
thing he did to visit his oak tree,
Jared Strangely enough to his superstitious mind the
onetime beautiful and promising sapling almost
choked by weeds and brambles! It the shock of
this discovery that inspired the following lines:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-11

good rectaons and numbers by the school orchestra
proved entertaining
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Philippine War is Over Again

Manila, June IT, Macaro Sakav.
self-styled President, and Francis
Carton, Nice-President Of the Fiipino
republic, surrendered yesterday M the
constabulary headquarters in Manila
The military and civil authorities are
elated, as Sakay was the chief Of
"ladronism" in Luzon. and his surren-
der means an end OF the campaigns in
this section
Il surrender" said Sakay, because
fighting is un uphill game and the
Fiipinos will never succeed in gaining
independence until they show them.
selves worthy OF it. There is nothing
60 be gained by opposing the Ameri-
cans"
His surrender is regarded as the
most important since the close Of the
resurrection
A reward Of $1,000 was offered for
bis capture.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Henry Hicks Dead.

Shnwver Mills, Va, june ls, 1906.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Nash, Of Blue
stone, were visiting relatives at this
place Saturday and Sunday,
Mr.. and Mis-. John Shunlcbargel
were visiting friends at Hicksvile sat
urday and Sunday.
The sad news reached hero Satur-
day OF the death Of Mr.. Henry ticks
OF HicksviUo.
Mrs. Nancy Shawvcr is visiting rcla-
tivcs at Tazcwcll this week.
Rev w. X, Wild was at home last
week from Bluencld.
Miss Jennie Kits, Of Graham Is Wis
iting relatives and friends for awhile.
Mrs. VIM. Shawver, Jr., was ON the
sick list last week.
Misses May and Virgic Yost, OF
Springville, are visiting here this week
Mr., Henry Compton is able 20 bc out
again after n severe sick spell.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
The Pocahontas Headlight.

After Rip Van Wrinkle sleep of
fifteen years or more the Pocahontas
Headlight will once more throw it's
rays into the darkness in and around
Pocahontas. The same hand will grasp
the throttle as OF yore. "The Cover
nor" declares that he will keep the
throttle wide open regardless Of
curves and tunnels or grades, and that
everything and everybody around said
curves or in said tunnels must look
out for themselves, or be ground into
sausage meat under the ponderous
wheels of the fast flyer. The friends OF
the "Governor" wish him a clear track.
crowds of through passengers, and no
collision or wrecks. SO, high BALL
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Miss AyIette Henry Entertains.

On last Saturday evening from $50
o'clock to 11:3O O'clock at the home of
Major Henry, one OF the most delight
ful and unique social events of the
season was celebrated. This occasion
accorded by the hospitality of Miss
Henry, was in honor of Miss Cook. of
Texas, the present guest of Miss Tot
Mccall
A beautiful arranged magic lantern
system Illuminated the exterior of the
residence, while within the subdued
and qualified brightness of the electric
lights, threw a festive ray over the
interior. Youth, beauty, intelligence
and grace, the coveted and cherished
gems in the galaxy ni our social life
donated their charms TO the success
ana pleasure OF this most auspicious
convivial occasion. competitive for
esty Interpretation WAS indulged i'm by
the guests assembled, and suitable
prizes awarded in accordance with sue
cess or failure
Praise addresses were delivered b,
NJ. s. Pendleton, Daniel NJ. Cosby aac
DR.. G. T. Stellar.
pelicate refreshments were served
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
REVIVAL MEETING.

\ four weeks gospel meeting Is to
begin at the TaZewell Christian church
On July Sth. The services will begin
1t o'clock each evening and ON sun
days mt IL o'clock also. DR.. NJ. f..
Harlan of the first church in BROOKLYN.
New York City, will preach. and no
one can afford Co miss even one gospel
sermon Every christian in Tazewell
should attend no ono, but every ser
wee, iu order to understand more per
tectly the word of God. 20 deepen their
spiritual lives and 10 win Tazew ell To
,hfist. Pcrs mai Evangelism is a
work IN which all may have a part
Are you in earnest? Do YOU wish TO
WIN one or many souls fol Christ? No
easier ot better way 10 begin can be
'und than 90 invite many 10 these
'eNiva services. Make il "A point never
30 come without attempting To bring
WIN You some enc upon whom the
seed 'f the King Tom may fall. Evange-
ist Harlan has had many years Of cx-
pcriencc both in cvangclistic and pns
toral work, and his knowledge II the
scripture is like that of the Apostles of
I'D. Hear this man OF Godl Arrange
'oui bu~in"ss and your time So that
Yon may not hear "A sermon now and
hen, hut all. Plan To bc there
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Prominent Couple Married.

Miss Matte Jessec and DR.. Robert
Graham were married Wednesday
night AT the home OF the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs +. =. Jcssec, on
Railroad avenue.
Miss Jessee has the well wishes Of
many friends in Honaker where she is
well liked, all Of whom wish her much
future happiness. She possesses many
lovable traits of character which have
endcarcd her TO the people OF Hona-
ker.
DR.. Graham is the son Of DIR. A. II.
Graham. his home being at Belfast
Mills, but having been in Honaker foI
sometime assisting his father in hla
practice as a physician.
Bob has many friends here as well
as elsewhere in the county who extend
the hand of good fellowship TO him
and offer congratulations upon his ex-
cellent choice OF bride.
May their pathway all through life
be strewn with roses and the favor OF
host of Russell County
News.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Pic-niciug on the Old Camp uround

On last Sunday the entire family OF
the late J. 5. Peery, including sons.
married and single, their wives and
children. and Mrs. Peery, spent the
day at the old Peery home, near Tip
Top, where Capt. Peery lived for many
years, and whore most Of his large
family were reared. They went out
early in the morning in private con
veyauces, taking well filled lunch bask-
cts, and spent a pleasant day. OF
course, it rained, as it always does on
such occasions, nevertheless, good
time was had all the way through.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
BENBOW.

Mr. LouN our new Presbyterian
minister, preached an excellent sermon
at this place ON last Sunday morning.
He mas our very best wishes for his
success
Mr.. q. $. Crabtree has boon quite
sick for the past three weeks, but Is
some better az this writing His brothe-
in-lHw, Mr.. G. 4. CrabtIce, of Ceres.
Bland county, spent seucNl days with
him last week
Mrs d W. Lynch started this
week 10 visit her mother IN Wythe-
Vile
/ Miss Lena Corrcll. OF Poor Valley,
spent several days here last week with
relatives and friends.
Mrs J. II. Newbcrry started to
Blucficld this week, where she expects
10 spend several weeks.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
OUR CEMETERIES.

The good work of improving our
cemeteries moves ON. and we trust as
time goes on all will learn to have con
iidence la our move. Next week we
hope TO finish cleaning the old ceme-
terry, and plant grass seed. The fence
is now ready for paint, and the stone
wall will soon be begun Most of this
work has been given us by the colored
citizens, and they will stand bv the
cause as long as they are needed.
Since our last report the following
have given labor: Jim Cousins. Oscar
Holly, VIM. Nash, O. W. Holly, Chrvs
Young, John Parish, Anderson Taylor.
Cecil Horton.
The contributions to the fund for
the week are: J. II. Kelly, Dooley, Va.
50, Nj. X. Kelly, Dooley, Va. 50, A. p.
Kelly, Dooley, Va, 50, John Crockett
50, John c. Stellar So, w. r. Graham
50.
Help and money are needed. If YOU
cannot give dollars you can give labor.
which is just as necessary.
We hope. a large force will report
for duty next Tuesday and then again
on Thursday
Helen S. HARRISON. Pres.
Allie c. Boyer, Treas.
Lucy Ward, See.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Another Star in
Old CORY

Washington. June is Another star
was added To the flag ted ~ when
President Roosevelt signed the bill adj
mitting Oklahoma and the Indian ter
rtory as one state. Tho measure also
provides that Arizona and New Mexico
nay be admitted to statehood as the
state OF Arizona, provided the people
OF the tenitoli - vote i'm favor or ad-
mission ON the terms submitted TO
them 10y congress-.
The president used two pens i'm
signing the measure. writing his name.
Theodore with a solid gold pen pre-
sented 10y the people OF Arizona. and
his family name, Roosevelt" with an
Gag e's quill taken fr m an American
eagle in oklahoma
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Virginia'S Building
Oid'Dominion TO be Represented by
Superb Structure at the
EXPOSITION.

Norfolk, Va. June 20. That Vir-
ginia will be represented by an adcqa-
ate and beautiful colonial building at
the jamestown Exposition is now n
settled fact.
The building will be of brick, -of ori-
ginal colonial design with one hundred
and sixteen feet frontage including the
piazzas, fifty feet deep, and two stories
high surmounted with an attic.
The first floor will contain two large
reception rooms, very large hall,
corridors with longitudinal axis; the
Governors suite Of rooms; also the
lady commissioners suite. The second
floor will contain seven bed rooms to-
gether with two bath rooms. The
building as designed is very hand
some one and is TO be permanent.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Rum. The Destroyer.
(CSntiibuted.)

They are falling before it like leaves
from the trees in autumn. No. that's
wrong-not like leaves i'm autumn
These fall in their time, after maturity
after they have accomplished their
mission They fall-thcse victims of
Rum, not like the ripened fruit falls
from the tree These ripen and fall
after gladdening the eyes aud hearts
OF the children OF Iaen. They are gath
cred in, not as a shock OF corn cometh
in, in it's season, fully ripe. They fall.
the rather, like young leaves from the
trees, torn 10y tornado blasts-likc
summer flowers swept by untimely
frosts, leaving tree and flower stripped
of their vcriurc They come i'm. not az,
"a mighty ship comes into harhor. after
plowing mighty seas. with sais spread.
which had withstood howlng winds of
hurricane and storm, but the rather.
like iloatsam of ruined wrcckagc. dash
ed upon every shore. They are driven
in like dumb cattle 60 the slaughter
marts and the blocks of the butcher
are these victims of Rum.
Alasl is this harvest To never end ,
Shall our boys, husbands and fathers
Toe offered hourly upon the altar to
Bacchus? Cannot the influence of
home, church, state, check the raNgcs
of the Destroyer
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
A Beautiful Monument.

The Marble and Granite Company,
Of Tazewell, have recently completed
and erected n monument over the
grave of Mrs. W. B. f. White, in the
new cemetery. The monument is 10
feet high-made of extra, dark blue
marble, and is pronounced 10y many
who visit the cemetery as one Of the
prcttiest designs ever seen in Ta2ewell.
The lettering on the monument
5 cut extraordinarily deep.
making it neater and more easily read
than ordinary lettering. The Marble
and Granite Company have finished
several jobs OF work OK this kind re.
Gently, which will rank alongside OF
the best In the country.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22

Mrs Potter had a narrow escape on
Wednesday from serious injury by
falling down stairway-from the top
10 tho bottom. She was leaving Mrs.
j. Frank Alexander's rooms over the
News office, and her shoe heel caught
in the earl Q, on the top stop. She
pitched headlong down stairs. Be
sides a few bruises and considerable
shake-up she was unhurt, and soon
herself again. High heeled shoes-an
abomination, anyway.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
NORTON HAS
BIG FIRE
Seven Buildings Burned-Other
Items.

Fire destroyed early Monday morn
ing the entire business block of
Middle Norton. The buildings, seven
In number, belonged to Patrick Hagan,
OF Scott county, and others. Six large
store houses and hotel was burned.
During the boom days Of 1890, quite a
town was laid out at Middle Norton,
and these buildings since have been
occupied by tenants, who lost every
thing in the way of household goods.
The loss is partly covered by Insurance.
A defective hue was The cause of the
fire.
Robt. L. Brown, of Big Stone Gap,
Is building the new public school build
ing to cost ABOUT S22,OOO.OO. 1t will
have near 400 seats and desks.
Cooks are at a premium in Norton.
Can't you send us a few from Tazewell2
Mrs. Lindsey was Offering today some
thing like $40 or S25 per mouth for a
co pk. If you can get cook to come
down Mr.. Editor, the Fourth. YOU
shall have three square meals, free as
bottled oratory OIL that day.
T r &.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
S. B. Thompson Leaves.

Mr.. Sam B. Thompson, who has
be IN on a visit here from Washburn,
Texas, for some time, left on Wednes-
day for Amarillo, Texas, where he ex-
I ects TO make his future home. Mr..
Thompson sold his cattle farm AT
Washburn, and will re-invest near
Amarillo, and go into the stock busi-
ness on a large scale.
1T will be remembered that Amarillo
is the home town OF w. A. Ward, an.
other Tazewell citizen, and these two
win keep each other company Al
people wish them much success in the
land OF broad praries and jack rabbits
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Jenkins sale Confined Last Week
The Best

The Clearance Sale Of the big De
partment Store OF W. r.. jenkins
Pocahontas, viii c6ntinue one weely
longer, closing the last of next week
The reason for this continuance is. that
tomorrow, SATURDAY.. 23rd. is pav.d.iy
and ngm@cr of Mr. jenkins hest
customers have requested him 10 hold
the sale open until after this time IN
order tina; they may DC able to take
aaV'lhtaSe OF the great bargains being
offered. The sale win fherefoys. he,e,,,
tinued one week. New barasins vein n
offered each day. and prices viii ~
cut all TO pieces The last week win M
Iush-wcek.
Goods will be sold. and good goods
too, a. slaughter prices In fact ria,
stock will go, regardless, almost. 81
prices. Take advantage of these las,
remaining daysjust one week.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
w. A. Jones REFLECTED.

Richmond, Va, June 1S.-The COM
plete returns from the Democratic
primary in the First Congressional
district, which was held on Saturday,
have not yet been received, and prob
ably will not be until the official re-
turns have been handed in and certi-
fed.
Certain it is, however, from the re-
turns in hand, that Congressman w.
A. Jones, the dean Of the Virginia de-
legation, has been elected TO succeed
himself over o. +. Mears, his oppo-
nent.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
SONG SERVICE

Hiss Pauline Wambaug. of Angola.
md. will have charge of the large
'horus. and excellent music will thus
pc insured at every service. Miss
Nambaugh is graduate Of the Con
servatory of music of Drake Universi-
~, Des Moincs, Iowa She has had "A
yr' at deal Of experience in revival song
'erViccs and has lately had charge of
he large choir at the University Place
church, Dcs Momes, Iowa, which
'hurch alone has over two thousand
members. Do not miss this rare op-
oortuity of hearing the gospel pre-
sented in both sermon and song.
STEPHEN DAVIS, Pastor
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Struck Their Tent.

fov. ald Mrs. r. T.. Elmore broke
camp ON Wednesday. and left Tazo-
well. They will pitch tent at Newcastle,
Craig county for week and thence
go INTO quarters in Roanoke, whore
Mr. Elmore takes charge OF his new
work, the Church Avenue Christian
church, july LIST Those who know
these good folks, and the Roanoke
people, predict a pleasant and success
ful career in the magic city.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Young TazeweII Lady Graduates
Accept Position i'm Tennessee.

Miss Flora Steele. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Steele, reached home
on yostcr ny from Vanderbilt Univer-
sity. Miss Steele graduated from the
University this year, and has accepted
"A position in Centenary College, Gle
veland, Tennessee, where she will oc-
cupy the chair OF languages.
She is one OF Tazewell's brightest
young women, and has made a fine
record at Vanderbilt.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
New Real Estate Eirn,

We have taken out regular real
estate license, and hope to have the
patronage of the people of the town
and community. We will rent, sell.
collect rents, etc, Cor try to do sol and
help parties wishing to buy property.
II you have property to dispose OF
IN any manner, or wish to rent or buy,
LET us know, and We will do what we
can to help you.
j. A. LESLIE & CO.,
Tazeweli, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
PROF. MooMAw REELECTED
Teachers To be Chosen Next
Week.

The School Board, at n meeting
heid last Saturday, reelected Pref.
Moomaw as Principal of the TazeweIl
High School for another year. The
teachers have not been elected as was
reported. The Board will meet again
next week to complete, if possible the
teaching force for next session.
1T Is understood that a nuluber oI
teachers Of last year viii be reelected
and that some changes are likely il
certain grades.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Gov. Patterson Of Ohio Dead

Cincinnati, June 1S.-Governor Jno.
M. Patterson, Of Ohio, died at o'clock
at his country home twenty-five miles
from here. He was SO years old, and
was inaugurated Governor Of the State
on the Sth Of january.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22
Job Printing,

OF any character executed by our
Job Department. Phone or write.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1906-06-22

News, Advertisements, Etc, sent
us by phone will receive prompt
attention. Telephone SIs
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-06-09
Names of Newspapers.

The Western reporter wore trock
coat and a sombrero.
Your Eastern newspapers are all
right, he said, "but their names have
no snap to them. Journal and Times
and Bulletin and Chronicle are the
tame names. but they are popular
here. Now if you went West Lis
ten The Gisby City Scorcher. the
Thomas County Cat, the Bristol
Whim Wham. the Saturday Cyclone,
the Jayllawker-Pailad the Shelf
field Conductor, Punch, the Cash City
Cashier, the Cheyenne County Rust
Ter, the Kansas Prairie Dog, the Chase
County Clipper, the Burlinghame
Brick. the Allison Breeze, the Axle
Broad AK, the Guilty Grip, the Kan
sas Cowboy, the Ensign Razzoon, the
Santa Fe Trail, the Lawrence Lariat,
the Springfield Soap Box
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-06-09
Torture of a Preacher

The story OF the torture of Rev
Q. ID. Moore, pastor of the Baptist
church OF Harpersville, n. Y, will
interest you. He says: Il suffered
agonies because of persistent cough
resulting from the grip / had to
sleep sitting up in bed | tried many
remedies. without relief, until I took
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds. which
entirely cured my cough, and saved
me from consumption. A grand cure
for diseased conditions OF Throat
and Lungs. At Fin1ay's Drug Store,
price soc and SI.oo, guaranteed. Trial
bottle free June
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-06-09
Y. & NJ. ". r. r. TIME TABLE
North Bound

North Bound
Train No. II leaves 1880 a. m, North.
ern Express
Train No III leaves Io:45 a. M, Riv.
er Side Local Mail.
Train No. 1876 leaves $40 a. H., fol
Vicksburg via Leland.
Train No. 1873 leaves 2:3o p m, 70,
Cleveland via Rosedale.
Train No. I42 leaves o:3o a m, fol
Leland
Train No. IA leaves AIS Q. M, fol
Rolling Fork via Leland.
South B It'd
Train No. IS leaves o:48 p. M, South
ern Mail
Train No. III leaves 3:45 p. m. River
Side Local Mail. -
Train No. 135 arrives ZOO p. m, from
Vicksburg via Leland.
Train No. I35 arrives o:55 a. M, from
Cleveland via Rosedale
Train No. 14r arrives $50 from Roll
ing Fork via Leland.
Train No. I43 arrives 1910 p. m.
from Leland.
Train No. I42 connects at Leiant
with Train No. "a Trains Nos. I3 ant
Il have best equipment, vestibul
coaches and Pullman Parlor cars be
tween viclesburg and Memphis. Clos
connections made 1T New Orlean
and Memphis with diverging roads.
G. b. RUCKS, T. A.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-06-09
GreenyilIe Gas & Coke Co
No Pay. No Boost.

The newspaper men throughout the
State seem to have reached an agree
ment, tacit it may be, that they will
not boost the candidates for office
without some compensation The
space in paper is worth something,
just as the goods on the merchant S
shelves. If candidate wishes to, he
can buy space and pay for it just as
he would suit of clothes. Editors
have their preferences, but they
should not be expected to urge them.
more than our citizens do. "Pay if
you wish your biography published"
-Carrollton Conservative.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-06-09

More Low Rates to the West via
Iron Mountain Route.
On April 8. and ~, May ! and IS,
June S and ro. July 8 and ~, August
and Fl, September 4 and Is, Octo-
Der 2 and IS, November s and 20, De
cember I and Is, The Iron Mountain
Route viii sen round trip homeseek-
ers' tickets to ali points in Texas.
Indian Territory and Oklahoma, and
certain pointns in Louisiana and Ark
ansas, for one fare plus - for the
round ffit. Tickets have : going
limit 81 lifteen days. with stop-overs
It pleasure. and ! final limit Of ~
days frcsA date Of sale For rates
ereat Sos8huesf, write r. D. Wilson.
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