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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Ladies! Attention!

We quote here very special
prices on these Goods, No
tions, PC. Read over this
carefully land then put US to
the test. Examine our goods
and prices. Compare them
with other peoples goods and
price. We do not,fear the re-
suit.
All 1870 and 15c Lawns, Batistes, etc,
on sale at. ................,f0c per I'D
All 10c Lawns, Batistes, etc., on sale
at. ..........,........ per yd
All TIC Lawns, on sale at. sc
All &c and &c Lawns ON sale at. 40
White Persian Lawn. worth 25c at 1Sc
Muslin Silks, worth csc, on sale att 17115c
White Dress Duck, 10c grade, at. .711scS
36-in Long Cloth, 20c grade, only. .l5c
1S-in Corset Cover Embroideries, worth
40c, on sale at. ...,.... .25c per yd
18-in Corset Cover Embroideries, worth
SOC on sale at. .29c
All 0c, Laces, s,............,....3 &c per yd
All 10c Laces, ,............... &c per yd
All 20c Embroideries, ....... 15c yd
15c and 1870 Embroideries, ........
...,......................10cp .10c per yd
10c Embroideries, .........712c per yd
sc Embroideries, ,..... .4c per yd
All 10c Dress Ginghams, Percales,
ETC., at................S1 8 lac per I'D
40c White Table Cloth, .27c per yd.
Cotton Checks, worth 619c to 71sc,
only. .................... sec per yd
All Calicos selling everywhere at 61sc
and 7c, our price. ........... .5sc
Best Thread. &c per spool
10c Bleached Domestic, 10 yds for. Soc
One big lot Towels, worth 25c per pair,
pairs for. ...............50 soc
36in Bleached Scrim, only. sc per yd
20c Oil Cloth, Ice per yd
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Bad Burn Quickly Healed.

Il am so delighted with what Cham
berlains Salve has done for me that ]
feel bound 10 write and tell you 50, -
SAYS Mrs. Robert Mytton, As John st.
Hamilton, Ontario. MY little daugh;
ter had a bad burn on her knee. ap-
piled Chambelain's Salve and il healed
beautifully" This salve allays the
pain Of burn almost instantly Il i:
for sale by Jno. W. simpson. u
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Base Ball Today.

Base ball prospects in this town to-
day point TO a hot game between the
married men vs.. single men of the
town. The married men have the best
Of the argument as they have a crack
ing good pitcher in Lofty, who is slat-
ed to do the twirling for them The
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Shoes and Oxfords

Come here and save money
on your Shoes.
Remember we guarantee
absolute satisfaction on every
purchase.
Our Ladies 50. so Patent Leather Ok
fords, go for. 81. 9S
Our Ladies' $500 Vici Calf, go for
~. ...,.... ~. .....:...: ". 40
Our Ladies' $1.75 Vici Calf, 60 for
....'.... ......... .......... ...|l. %
Our Ladies' $3.50 Vici Calf, go for
Our Ladies' $1.25 vici Calf, go for
'''.'.'''...'... ..... .......... .Scc.
MEMS SHOES and OXFORDS. /
"a. 90 Patent Leather Shoes and Ok
fords, go at. .................$3 SO. 25
So. 80 Vici shoes and Oxfords, go at
.s......' '.'....'.. %. 10
80. so Vici shoes and Oxfords, go at
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 9S
81. 90 Vici shoes and Oxfords, go at
..'..'''. '....'''' '''..'''''''.. .Sl. %
Children's Slippers, 95 per cent off
the dollar.
White canvas slippers, must go at
any price.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
Rousing News! 4 \
Extraordinary TiSE.
nth l
SURPRISE SALE
and SUMMER GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES


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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

The News and the Taylor Trotwood
Magazine, both one year for $i.OO.
Order through this Office.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

Squire W. S. Wilson attended coun-
" court at Jasper this week.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

NJ T. Pryor. Of East Lake is visit
ing his children here
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
SpeciaIs in Notions

Ladies' Turnover Collars, worth t0c,
only. y.................... ............5c
Ladies' White Wash Belts, worth 25c,
.................,.l NC each
Ladies' White Handkerchiefs, worth
1Oc, only. ............ :....5 DC
Ladies 25c Hose Supporters, .19c pair
. papers Hairpins for. for...........1 .1c
Two DC boxes Hairpins for. SC
10c box Talcum Powder, .......... sc
Embroidery Hoops any size, &c each
A 20c Hair Brush for. or...........1Oc 1Oc
Shoelaces, worth &c, 1c per pr
35c Clothes Brush. for 20c
Good pair Scissors for. or......1O .1Oc
Good pins, ...............1c 1c per paper
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

game will be called promptly at $50.
and a mob of people are expected to
be on hand to yell themselves hoarse at
the fine playing anticipated In the
afternoon team from Caroline Chapel
is expected 10 be ON hand 70 give IN
boys tusale.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
CLOTHING
Special Drive on Mems
and Boys Suits and
Pants.

We've sold more clothing
this Spring than ever before
in our history, and expect to
beat this record next season
with a NEW Up-to-Date line.
We can afford to sacrifice
on the remainder of our stock,
and now is the time for you
to buy. You can save 25c
on the dollar, for 75cis worth
$500 to us in this sale. Re-
member these goods must go.
&c. 81 buys any $19. so suit in the house.
81. 50 buys any $40. 90 suit in the house
S. IS buys any $7.5 or IS. 90 suit.
81. Is buys any $3.50 suit.
SO. 70 buys any $500 suit
PANTS
Our 81. 90 pants to go at. .........$2.9 98
Our $3. 90 pants to go at. so. 25
Our 50. so pants to go at. 81
Our ~. 90 pants to go at. ..........$1. 4S
Our 81. 80 pants to go at. t..........$1. II
Our 81. 25 pants to go at. soc
BOYS CLOTHING
% per cent. off all Boys Suits and
Pants.
Boys SOC pants, ,.................3 3Sc
Boys 25c pants, ....................1 .19c
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04
LADIES' AND CHILDRENS' HATS

We still have about IS La
dies and Childrens' Spring
Hats we will close out at 66 "a
cents on the dollar. Come
here if you need a nice hat.
If we haven't mentioned what you
want, it's not because we haven't got it.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

Do You take the News, Only SOC.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1907-07-04

Hurrah for the Glorious Fourth !
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
POSTOFFICE EXTENDS THE
MONEY ORDER SERVICE

partment will not brook interference
on the part of it's officers or employees
with the policy above outlined, and 1t
is enjoined upon all connected with
the service to use every effort to pro.
mote the use Of postal money orders
for remittances by mail. Failure on
the part of any postmaster or post
office employe to adhere to the re.
qurements of this order will endang.
er the official position of the delin.
quent"
Postmaster General Meyer will rec.
ommend to the next congress that
legislation be enacted providing for
the introduction of postal notes for
sums not exceeding $3.50 or perhaps
$500, which may be issued without
the filing of written application
or the sending of an advice, and be
obtainable, not only at all money or.
der post Offices, but at many Of the
smaller post Offices, where it may not
be feasible to issue money orders
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

0F the $4,000 postotiices in the
" country at any one of which reg.
istry business may be transacted only
$4,000 Inclusive of 1000 stations) are
authorized to do a money order bust.
ness. While doubling the feasibility
OF extending money order facilities TO
all postof1ices, Postmaster General
Meyer, to meet as far as practicable
the needs Of the business public and
promote its convenience in the trans
mission of money through the mails
recently issued sweeping order,
which said in part
Recognizing the fact that there is
a demand on the part Of the public
for this extension, the department ex-
poets to be aided in carrying out its
policy In this respect by the earnest
cooperation of it's employees and of
postmasters and all others connected
in any way with the postal service.
1T must be understood that the de-
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

ONE of the interesting young bache-
" lors of the present day now very
much in the public eye is Clifford Pin
chot. chief of the bureau of forestry,
department of agriculture, now on a
pilgrimage in the west, instructing all
who will come to hear on the wis
dom of the administration land poll,
cy. Mr.. Pinchot, the G, p" of the
department, to whom all important
questions pertaining to the public do
main are referred, the intimate per
sonal friend of the chief executive
and member of the White House ten
mis- board, is one Of those rare spirits
in love with his profession who works
for love and glory rather than pub.
lie applause and the coin OF the realm
on accepting his position in the de-
partment at a salary Of $4,000 a year
he built himself a 5000 600 house on
the most fashionable block Of Rhode
Island avenue, where lie gives one
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

NEW YORK is poor place for girls
~ who want to get marricd-that Is
for girls who want man who makes
from 81 200 to $4,000 year The roa-
son has been established.
Some of the unclaimed damsels de
clare that it is pure scltishuess in the
men, but it Is not altogether that, for
nowadays the way in which the
young men live Is not conducive to
matrimony. An explanation of this
state of affairs in the opinion of men
of experience is the growing popuarl.
ty OF tho bachelor apartment house
The decline in marriages OF men in
easy circumstances, they say, has
kept pace with the increase in the
number Of houses put up solely for
mems use.
From the marriage standpoint a
fairly good boarding house IN New
York Is a much more desirable insti-
tuition than a pctticoatproof apart
mont There is one large boarding
house in central, desirable locality
whcrc comfortable rooms and excel
lent board may be had by man at
less than the cost of keeping up an
establishment of his own and eating
at restaurants A tow years ago the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
BACHELOR APARTMENTS
ARE BECOMING POPULAR

clientele of this custom was two.
thirds men, ana in ono year there
were five young men and one widowcr
who met their fate in the house, got
married and went to housekeeping. In
each case the man and woman sat
n the same table, and in tho course
of time fen into the habit OF having
pleasant little chats, walks together
on Sundays and visits to places OF
amusement, In short, they had Il
pretty good chance to size each other
up and the marriages in five of the
six cases resulted happily.
But in a bachelor apartment house
il IS different OFTEN the young men
are comparative strangers in Eew
York, and any women acquaintaaces
they may have are not always locat-
cd within easy visiting distance, or
they may not be sufficiently attractive
on first acquaintance to inspire a de
sire TO call often Tho men, If they
have been working all day. get out OF
the way of making social calls Their
needs and comforts are sufficiently
supplied by the housckccpcr to fore.
stan amy hmkoriug a young man may
have to possess a good Wife and a
home.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
FORESTRY CHIEF TURNS
DEAF EAR TO SOCIETY

large reception each season, in honor
Of the agricultural forestry conyen,
ton
When he built this home Clifford
Pinchot was engaged to be married.
his faucco, like himself, being young,
earnest wealthy and Of New York
Four Hundred The death Of his
sweetheart under most pathetic cir
cumstances turned young Pinchot to
his profession with redoubled tervor,
and since then he has turned a deaf
but polite ear to society and the al.
Turing attention which would natural.
ly Be bestowed upon the most eligi-
bic American bachelor in Washing
ton. The Independent fortune max.
ing a 100000 house possible on
50 600 salary is a part Of this young
mans inheritance from his maternal
grandfather. Emo. the founder and
once famoIs proprietor OF the Fifth
Avenue hotel
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

fact that this was not the only thing
she was asked to encourage. Then
she gave him the list.
In the week referred to Miss Gould
received 23l requests for money out
right. Out Of these 1919 left the
amount to her good will and dscre-
ton. Miss Gould was asked in that
week for $4,000 to help form an anti
saloon league in Idaho She received
43 requests for aid for churches, q
for educational institutions and 26 for
libraries More than 80 were for help
for charitable institutions. Four per.
sons, presumably young women, want.
ed Miss Gould to help them buy trous,
soaus Eleven persons wanted pianos
and II wanted Miss Gould to buy
their Inventions
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
Gossip of People and Events
Gathered in Washington
"RUBBER" LECTURES JAR
NOTABLES OF CAPITAL

w WASIIINGTON.-Ofcial Washing.
w ton-that is. the top layer of it
lis up in arms against the lectures
of the Seeing Washington" automo.
biles. 1t is all very we'll to be presi-
dent, or an ambassador, or a cabinet
officer, and there are times when it is
not unpleasant to feel that the eyes of
the multitude are centered upon one;
but to be pointed out to rubberneck
visitors as an object Of interest is a
little disquieting to ones sense Of dig
nifty.
For instance: There upon your
left, ladies and gentlemen" says the
lecturer, you see the Hon. William
Howard Taft, secretary of war-the
large gentleman walking rapidly with
the portfolio under his arm. Mr.. Taft
always walks. He is accounted one Of
the handsomest men in Washington
and one of the biggest in more ways
than | care to mention, and he has
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
WAR ON WOOD BEETLES
STARTED BY GOVERNMENT
: OR centuries, and in many Ian

r OR centuries, and in many Ian,
1 guages, has the powder post
wood beetle been discussed and plan.
ned against. Many government oX-
perts of many countries have studied
this pest of seasoned woods, but little
progress has been accomplished to-
wards its destruction. our own gov
ernment is now taking a hand in in
yestigating the powder post beetle
The beetle attacks seasoned wood
only, especially the white or sap por-
ton, and so alarming has become the
ravages that makers Of furniture and
vehicles are at great annual loss ow-
ing to the silent and steady boring
and bedding in the dry material. Hick
ory, oak and ash are the woods gcncr-
ally most affected. These beetles are
silent fires tearing down the fences
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

been chosen by President Roosevelt
to be his successor"
Or suppose you were George Bruce
Cortelyou and were pointed out as a
man who wore his hair pompadour, or
William Loeb, Jr., and heard it an
nounced that you weren't as serious
as you looked; or II you were an am
However, these are but mere Incl
dents or illustrations. The thing that
has brought the top-notch officials to
bay is that some of the rubberneck
lecturers have taken to pointing out
members of the families of prominent
men when they go abroad in car
riages.
Officials say that the lecturers know
the carriages by the coachmen, but
are frequently mistaken as to the
identity of the occupants. 1t is very
annoying and embarrassing, they as.
sert, and something will have to be
done to stop it.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06

and barns and homes of men. They
feast in the polished furniture in the
parlor, and gnaw at the collins in the
uudortakers' warehouses. They eat
away the chair that we rest in today
and the piano sounding forth the
sweetest melodies is in the death
erapple of the powder post" beetles
The treatment for the pest, so far as
studied out, consists in destroying by
fire a piece of lumber may be affect.
in one end only. Saw that end of
and burn it is the cure. The beetle
has been killed in valuable pieces Of
lumber by putting the material in
close room and subjecting the lum-
her to as hot steam bath as posi-.
bic. Other means of destruction con,
sist in kiIning the lumber and giving
it as much dry heat as possible.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
HEAVY DEMAND ON PURSE
OF MISS HELEN GOULD

NEW Notwithstanding to state
~ ment made public the other day
the requests for gifts sent to Miss
Helen Gould aggregate nearly $4,000
coo a week. They range all the way
from the asking for SIS for a set Of
false teeth to $1,0O0,00O to start a
colony in Cuba Miss Gould gave an
itemized list of weeks requests re-
Gently to Franz Kaltenborn, the or
chestra leader. \ movement is on
foot among the music lovers of this
city to make Mr. kaltenborn's orchcs.
traI music permanent feature in
New York. For this subscriptions
from wealthy persons would be neces-
sary, Miss Gould was one Of those
consulted She encouraged Mr. Kal.
tcnborn, but incidentally cited tho
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06


he
the platform
child
Adler when the child
a
Is
universities with the object
he
continued
successful and beneficial to his fellow citizens
of him
knowledg dge the, aIue of humanity
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-06
DEMOCRATIC "DARk HORSE"

Jacob McGayock Dickinson, who is being en-
Enthusiastically doomed by the lroquos Democratic
club of Chicago for the Democratic nomination
for president in opposition to William j. Bryan,
fits the description given by Col Henry Waiter
son. of Louisville OF the dark horse" which he
claims can unite the Democracy and win the vic
tory.
Mr.. Dicknsons first claim on the presidency
in Col Watterson's list of requirements, is his
handsome mustache. Next, he lives In that
charmed territory north Of the Ohio and east OF
the Mississippi" The thousands of voters who
have never before heard of Mr. Dickinson will
agree with the Kentucky colonel that he has not
taken such a prominent part in pOlitiCa affairs as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-01-31

What you are proposing to me Is in
famous"
TO his room. He needed to compose
himself. After dinner he at once
sought. Grace.
Grace" he said gently, las I was
coming down to dinner tonight l hap
pened to see you and Tremaine stand
ing here together. and, without intend
ing TO. l overheard a sentence which
stopped me up there at the turn of the
STAIR
She turned away from him, and her
arms dropped YEARLY by her sides.
Your proper course is TO inform
Delroy." he continued doggedly, BRAY
ing the certainty of offending her. "Or,
better still, L will, and then kick that
scoundrel out Why did you permit
him TO talk TO you the way he did?''
Il can't tell you" she answered
hoarsely.
But l have right to know"
Yes. l suppose you have. Why not
break it eff? Then you won't need to
worry about me any more
He started from his chair at the
words, but controlled himself and sat
down again.
do you mean that you want to
break it OFF, he demanded in a culver
ing voice. do you mean that you can
possibly care for that
She turned upon him with blazing
eyes.
do you insult me too?"
For an instant he sat motionless as
stone. Then he fell at her knees and
caught her hands and covered them
with kisses.
Listen she said, bending over him,
instantly moved, instantly tender.
You told me last night that you trust
ed me-"
Il do with my whole SOUL"
And Kate, the queen, needs you, as
she said she would. Only 1 must have
time to think, to straighten out the
tangle. Tomorrow l will tell you-to-
morrow night-till them
He seized her and drew her down to
him and kissed her on the lips.
I've never doubted you," he said.
"And I'll fight the battle of my life be-
fore give you up"
At the farther end of the hall door
closed very, very softly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-01-31

you-may have to ask great sacrifice
of you
ASK It," he said eagerly. ASK any
thing but that give you up"
II have already asked one thing"
she said slowly, looking at him with a
face very gentle. NO little thing
your trust, your confidence, your
"YOu had no need to ask it, and he
caught her hands again. "It was yours
already"
And will be mine alwaysT
"Can you doubt it:''
NO: and I shall be glad to remem-
Der it."
Not long ago" he said, looking at
her. IA friend of mine gave me some
good advice"
(Which was:"
THAT 1 be happy in having you
without conditions; that l try 10 live
up TO you and be worthy of you: that L
try TO do something worth while for
your sake
She had listened with raised brows.
Il didn't know | was a subject of
discussion
You're not-but you sent me to
him
"Oh--Mr. Godfrey" A little cloud
came upon her face; she opened her
lips TO say something more. but a
step sounded on the stair and Ire
name came slowly down. There was
n look on his face not pleasant TO see,
but he banished all trace of it as he
came forward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-01-31
FOSTER.

Carl Witt had the misfortune to ge
his fingers quite badly mashed in q
corn shelter last Thursday.
The ladies of the Pine Bluff NJ. r
church will give their next lunch al
the home of Mrs. Albert Keller Feb. 20
Mrs. Hattie Robinson of Wrayville
Is suffering from a badly bruised arm
as the result of fall last Friday
Mrs. j. Morse of Pine Bluff, spent
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. D. A. Kleist.
70. Il. Reynolds of Rock Island, spent
n few days last week at the home of
his brother. Frank Reynolds of Wray-
vile.
Mrs. r. Watson and Miss Sara Shir-
key spent last Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Gust Deakman, who has
been H.
Mrs. George Foster and Mrs. Frank
Wright of Rock Island, visited at the
DR.. Bendle home Monday afternoon.
Raymond J. Rickett OF. Pine Bluff.
was a business caller in Rock Island
Tuesday.
Mrs F. Wright of Rock Island. and
Mrs. George Foster spent Tuesday at
the home of Mrs. t. Watson.
Mrs. Raymond Ricfett visited Tues
day with friends in Muscatipe
Robert Workman spent Saturday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-01-31
ANDALUSiA.

Miss Irma Wenlls visited Saturday
md Sunday with her parents.
Joshua Griffin and sou John depart
d Monday evening for Coffeyville
Hiss. TO visit relatives.
Mrs Guy Waite of Reynolds visited
ler parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Bur
goyne. part of last week.
MIR. and Mrs. T. =. Cole spent Sun
day with relatives near Edgington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kell of Ham
let visited Monday with relatives,
John Kruse was calling on old friends
last week.
Miss Stella Williams of Rock Island
spent the first of the week with Mrs.
John Spickler. -
A pleasant surprise party gathered
at the home of Miss Irma Wenks Fri
day evening. Refreshments were serv-
ed and a pleasant time was enjoyed.
Benjamin Beaumont celebrated his
18th birthday anniversary Monday, a
of relatives and friends gath
ering at his home and enjoying a
birthday dinner
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Leeman and son
Harry returned last Wednesday from
New Boston, where they have been
visiting for some time.
T. E. Cole has traded his lumber
yard for land in Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Skinner of
Rock Island visited part of last week
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, who have been
staying for some time with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Spickler.
departed last Wednesday for their
home in Tennessee.
Verna Grace Scheildsburg was born
at Adam Station, Iowa, Nov. 10. 1889.
and died at Upton. Iowa, Jan. 27. 1907.
She was united in marriage Oct. so.
1905. to John Nicewanner of Musca-
tine. Funeral services were held att
the Baptist church here Wednesday at
10 a. m.