The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
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PROSPERITY / N
THE / HI So D
Pulaski Y! ask, Growing u OWN "
Center Of a Thriv-
II! ing Section ;ti(1l1L
|GALAX AND OTHER
BRAND NEW TOWNS
Increasing Rapidly in 1mportancees
Gallaalxx, Only Two Years .7 Old 1Cl!:!.
Has Good Hotel, Bank, IA
q Planning Mill, Furni- Ii \
ttures Factory and 3a8a HSE u
Other Industries.

~ WALTER ~ HARRiss'

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PULASKI, PULASKI COUNTY, AVaAiss@S
August 25.----Nature provided q beautiful3llo.SS
cation for Pulaski !. smoothing the earth,
down Until 1T was almost as level Az ass
dancing loor,,$$nr ID then throwing around
III on three % sides lofty hilsIs q protect ,t#&
from the Incorporate blasts $of winter.
Through the town runs saPeakMSCreekss
emptying into New River almost within
the 3scorporateAlimits S@It Is In the acute
triangle formed by these two sstrearnsS
that Pulaski IL located.
Mayor Loving claims that there rsA
now 1000 men, women and children res
Siding; within the l lit d ss@Stt thu
jnmunicipallty,H The claim - probablYYSS
Ia good one; 3certaia l# 1t $ isa that
the size OF the town ts increasing allathe
time, Judging from the Observation-Disclosures
ingSupSallSoYerSthe valley. AsgdisttnHct Zen g h-ss
Eture o the growth OF Pulaski 5isefounds
ii the umber88aSlf Sfin q b net1 Il 3
erected Sby$wealthyS g rmers sgofNEth |, connsysss
owners owner 81 those great blue grass farl1ss4s@
of which they have Rmade Sfortunes@E rails a-
Ring cattle for sport These gentlemen
have built and and ore building zones IN
Pulaski, where they Will reside 5000
portion Of each FEAR, S3probably going out 4
5Eto&the farm dssllotokin e after tan s bust- III
J eE w - VH AAAs4 ~ - - AS GGgTh
advantages ~ better schoolsits$thansSAstthe#
country could have Afforded themsS IND
the as.women-folk are3able&to$f find kreltek$
from the 5ttediium S,of life on the farm iinss
Fthe&winter4months .sS&sSa &@8%a&SS NS$NHSMSMg%S
Has las: 4 Good Pary--Ro Toll: sis3S|
s4s It is difficult to find d little place ths
size #of Pulaski which has such 60 larESS 81
fpay-rollsI MISUNDERSTANDING menSSatt work VI iinl$s1
manufacturing plants L.ocatt Cd an Il Il IA
"a -..r. 80 ,,,NI1 -, nJ1y ~ ~ roGHISr.IE
mace; ant SaS5f plant for the. manufacturing
|$$ooffsg ssutlpphric$$s acid. the MISUNDERSTANDING
a larger ably%thanHanySSoff#$thss
other Bankruptcies named MISUNDERSTANDING
there are several wood working estatbE5S
slishments, f%loliring mile WWholeaale housees5
tMapleshaade4s mn al favorlteg sumMeraSreTsS
sort. ownedasby y g Norfolk i Western
TheryelSar no saloons Ii PULASKI ETNYyl1issssSs
key has giYenSaSth hi town muchANtrodblsJS
Blind tigers haYesaforetime4don asthriys4As
EtownNsso Pulaski, aalthoughE8the patrons
GwereA@snot at all aconfined8to the citizens
sshlp&of&t the municipalities Sa4BF sfs4ssssttSNSS h$as1sfsS
About SstWot5years ago it was decided
hath saloon& musta go Mil But whisksyyS
was allowed ACKNOWLEDGMENT e egasllasSss
undertake Its sale $throughssst the medium
of q Ss..'dispensar ]. #Sss Az sassssssSsHSiS5 VI MA assssSsa SS5g
s$$y, nh ,Bg~dispesnnasaarsyy Eynsteimlso f handling the
liquor problem appears to have solvedaltSSs
satisfactorily, There Is some8 opposition
to the institution but onsgthe whole. &$ttt
III believed thatFit gives satisfaction.SSSaThej
sale $of liquor IS in charge OF aboard
composed of three gentlemen OF #characsS
ter. This board oversees the manager
smentgof the dlspensary, meeting at #fre--s8Ss
squent intervals and examining into the
methods employed by the superintendel,t,S%
who is in direct charge Of the place. %s
AR Cold Proposition.
Liquor Is not sold before sunrise nor
after sulset. 1T Ia sold only In half-pintS
packages. Not aEdrop Ia allowed to be
drunk on the premises. No drinks ara
mixed. The purchaser must provide his
own sugar and lemon&o mint TOR bitters..s
and he must take HIS purchase away WITH
him. gFs Theress gsls no alr$5of conytYiality55
the municipal saloon In Pulaskl..tEs
In fact. 1t Is about the coolest proposition
ono can encounter Ii. that whole country
Drinking Is reduced 8to8aS matter OF busi-ss%S
ness. And only those who make bust
ness of drinking dosany drinking tnSSPu-ss
laski.. The occasional drinker8is.s SAID .t tSa
town. The dispensary does not nnakeE#theSs
topper sign the pledge neither doess8sllt St
encourage him to hang around walking
for tho appearance OF q gcrony tossnset&
fem up,'''t5 orB8to nrhandleHf$S the PRICE
OF a drink from an B.#Sz.SMark. + shouldsasS
think, also, there would be- small temptasSSs
,tlon to- the youth ofS bihulous sinclinationsS$S
to undertake to crafty his desires b
way Of the dlspensary.. The b sence~of Il
the crowd, which too often urges on n
excuses would prove a. deterrent.
These are asoIleso OF the argulnentsEwhlch&
those who advocated the geatah bills Ments II
OF the dispensary used. and they are stu
using them. There would appear toa bsg &
no good reason for changing them, Some "
the most violent OF the temperance n
advocates oppose the dlspensary on the
ground that In city should not be senYss
gagged In the saloon business,
Thebopposition5ofSt these good people VIII
not down. although 1t Is recalled that Axe
beloved minister OF the town OF Frank.
the meeting of scltlzens Of that place who
declared for the dispensnry M thod 3offSsa
handling the liquor question, which had
been the source OF continual dispute foriN
years, The dlsne nsary WAS establlsledS
III Franklin. M n believe Its sabolltlon@S
Is not seriously considered. The wh|sKey$
men, some OF them former saloon keepers.
oppose the present system In PULASKI ana&&
free drinkers do not like W.
Dispensary Paying,
should Imagine that the snpstanMal
-c,t,zens Of the place are inclined TO favor
II, such Of them8as j talked With liked NJ
N rrhey have much excellent granorss
1.-THE sidewalk In Pulaski now. !TIheySSg
did not have any. or but very l~tttla.s&&ss
before the establishment q the be dispssHHSsas
aary. The rrotit from ihe sac g l.aaoFss
tlers II goes into the town tscax4rxSsSS
nav. II paid Tor the sidewalk, " RitSSIl
.,yl,i not be long. at the present Fate. Sss
beforo All the streets In the gtowl willSs
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