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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
CARNEGIE AND COREY

The Lynchburg News had am
editorial recently on the Corey in
cident, etc., which was master
piece, all around. in sentiment rs well
aS in expression.
Somehow or other, every time
Corey'S name is mentioned the name
OF Carnegie pops up, and the question
viii not down, why the great moral
and educational philanthropist and
reformer has never uttered a word OF
protest against Corey's shameful con-
duct, when their names, in n business
way are 50 intimately connected?
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
A NEW LIGHT IN JOURNALISM

The Central North Carolinian Is a
new paper, started ut Randleman.
North Carolina, edited and published
by onr old friend, w. |. Boone
The paper is six column, eight
page, and is "indepedent i'm poll
ties, but not neutral, " is newsy, and
promises 10 be n good one.
As was TO be expected, the very first
issue has an "InduStrial- Edition"
look about il.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
GREAT GATHERINGS

The month of May and the closing
weeks of April Were memorable for
the assembling of large religious con-
ventions in different parts of the
world.
The Worlds Missionary Conven-
ton in Tokyo, Japan; The Worlds
Sunday Convention in Rome, Italy :
the two great Bapist Conventions in
Washington City and Richmond
The General Assembly of the Presby-
terrain church, at Birmingham, Ala.
and Columbus, Ohio, and other great
meetings, will mark May 1907, as
convention month. The religious
forces OF the world are making them
selves felt more and more each year
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
The First Soldier KilIed--Co.
AS Flag
Arnett, Okla, May %.
Ed. G. V. News,
Tazewell, Virginia.

Arnelt, OKLA, May %.
Ed. G.. V. News,
Tazewell, Virginia.
Dear Sir:-Mr. a. l.. Walker. for
merly of Tazewell county, Virginia,
but now living within IA few miles of
me, handed me u copy of your paper
about week ago in which, find the
inquiry, "Who presented the flag
to Co. AZ 40 Va, Regiment? was
lad about 12-years of age at the
time and was present at the time.
and distinctly remember that il was
Miss Mary Kelly, daughter of the
late Judge John a. Kelly, who lived
ut Tazewell Courthouse in the old
Bank building which after the war
was used for many years for school
purposes.
MissKelly presented two flags to the
young soldier boys on that occasion.
One TO Capt. y. V. Williams Co.
y. and the other to Capt. VIII
Browns Co. Those beautiful silken
banners were wrought by the willing
hands of the patriotic ladies of the
old town of Jacksonville and vicini-
", now Tazewell. Patriotic notices
were inscribed upon both flags, one of
which read, THE Price of Liberty is
the blood of theBrave. II have forgot
ten the other, who remembers il?
There is still living in Tazewen
many witnesses TO the presentation of
these flags by Miss Kelly and some
of them have answered your cues
lions before now.
Twill ask you question: Who
was the first soldier killed in the
battle from Tazewell Co., and in
what battle was he killed. remem-
Der his name, who can answer?
respectfully,
w. II. Suthers.
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ONE EDITORS
= ANNUAL RECORD

An editor who has taken time,
despite his duties as ''mouIder OF
public opinion, TO keep an accoun.
of his mental and material progress
during the year, offers the following
summary of his gain and loss:
Been broke 80 times.
Had money 90.
Praised by the public 9.
Told the truth l.
Told lies l72S..
Missed prayer meeting 52.
Been Roasted 43l.
Washed office towels 3.
Missed meals q.
Taken for IA preacher IL.
Found money o.
Dellinquents who paid II.
Did not pay 43O
Pain in consequence q.
Got whipped g.
Whipped others U.
Cash on hand at beginning STAT.
Cash on hand at ending, pc.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
His Dear Old Mother

MY dear old mother, who is now
eighty-three years old, thrives on Flee
trio Bitters," writes w. b. Brunson, OF
Dublin, Ga "She has taken them for
about two years and enjoys an excel
lent appetite, feels strong and sleeps
well. That's the way Electric Bitters
affect the aged, and the same happy
results follow i'm all cases Of female
weakness and general debility. Weak,
puny children too, are greatly siren
gthened 10y them. Guaranteed also for
stomach, liver and kidney troubles 10y
Jackson, SOC
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OVER 10000 ACRES
Fine Timber and Farms Cheap;
Big Bargains in Real Estate

we otter below partial list of real placed
sale. Read the list carefully
No L. 600
e 100 bushels apples Farm
has
buildings fine farm Price So
No $50 rich on Railway
miles west OF chmondgame fishing $4,000
west OF stanton line for sheep cattle and
good amount OF timber. Price only per
No 625 county, railroad dep fine
road 5oo acres has $500 feet
No. 2 acres Southampton original growth pine
80 acres in cultivation good home $4,000
No 800 in Louisa
no fce SoOo Also Isl good buildings
best in the 49,
MOI stock
@ Lana can be sold for town lots Everything shape
No 24O Stony Creek count $50 acres in ,a
room house. built 1905 This
$4,000. ~
No II million feet of poplar cypress to
river Price OF entire timber,
No TO- Farm of 6f2 Of James Fine
OF me timber OF all knds-popar oak Of
than three two nd
from v shipping and cheap Price
only one hundred
an elegant fronting
No 1! $4,000 from between 900
23 which
chestnut 5000 $15 mineral rights
~ '7"~
No. IL 1000 W. $25 per acre safe
average oak
No 13 355 average 5000 me
quality per rare
No IA acres miles from railroad oil ev
oak Price $15 -'
For further particulars, addr
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
A Hard Debt to Paw.

81 owe debt of gratitude than can
never be paid of" writes q. s. Clark,
OF Westfield, Iowa, 'for my rescue
from death by DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. Both lungs We're 90 seriously
affected that death seemed imminent
when / commenced taking New Dis
covery. The ominous dry. hacking
cough quit before the first bottle was
used, and two more bottles made a
complete cure " Nothing has ever
equaled New Discovery for coughs
colds and all throat and lung com
plants. Guaranteed 10y Jackson,
druggist, soc and 81. Trial bottle free.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31

Just as the country was congratu-
lating itself on surcease of the
Gillman's, Coreys, Nan Pattersons
and the Thaws, here comes the
Gould scandal dragging it's Shiny
length through the courts Well
the newspapers of New York and
around-abOut will not be "skase" of
copy for another season.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
DiarrhOea Remedy.

There is probably no medicine made
that is relied upon with more implicit
confidence than Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Dur.
ing the third OF century ia which it
has been In use, people have learned
mat IL Is the one remedy that never
falles. When reduced With water and
sweetened 1t is pleasant to take. For
sale by jackson,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
To Whom it May Concern ::

DIR. l.. j. Thompson, Pearisburg
Va, cured n cancer on my face tha
had been there for II years. I car
recommend his treatment to any one
that have trouble Of this kind. The
treatment is almost painless. Any in
formation will be gladly given.
Mrs. HARRIET GIBSON,
Max Meadows, Va.
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Gentle and Effective

a well-known Manitoba editor writes
AS an inside worker 1 flrd Chamber
ans Stomach and Liver Tablets in
valuable for the touches OF biliousness
natural TO sedentaTy life, their action
being gentle and effective, clearing tn,
digestive tract and the head" Price
Doc. Samples free ut Jacksons.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
Clubbing Offer

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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
Announcement.

hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Recorder of the town OF
Tazewell, at the election to be held on
Tuesday, June il, 1907, and cordially
solicit your support.
T. A. REPAss, JR.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
For Town Councilman

L hereby announce myself candi-
date for Councilman OF the Town OF
Tazewell, Va, at the election TO be held
on Tuesday, june IL, 1907, and cor
daily solicit your support.
A. G.. KIsER
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
Announcement.

1 hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Supervisor for the Jefferson
vile District Election TO be held
November 9Th, 1907.
f. Thompon.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31
A Bargain

A three room house--good lot,
well located-stable worth $3.50. 90.
Water in yard. Price S55O.OO.
Hankins & Company.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-05-31

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Of POcahOntas.

state of Virginia, County of TazewelI IS.
l, Jas. II. McNeer, Cashier of the bove
named bank, do sOlemnIy swear that the
above statement is true to the best of NV
knowledge and belief.
JAS. II. MCNEER, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
23rd, day of May. 1907.
w. Nj. MINTRRNO tary Public.
My Commission expiresFeb 9th 1911.
Correct-Attest:
w. X. GRAHAM,
II. MILLNER
w. +. MORRIS,
Directors
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-10-10

The petition from the citizens of Bat
tie Mountain asking for the appoint
ment Of a night watchman vas read 10
the Board and ordered fled. Not be
ing Ia proper form the said petition
was lad over.
The applications Of !. s. Snelser and
Tin McGrail asking for the appoint
ment of night Waterman for the town OF
Battle Mountain was ordersd filed and
laid over.
The petition fnem the citizens of Ten
aho. asking that a suitable jail be built
at Tepabo, was read TO rhe Board and
ordered filed.
II is ordered that W. d. Addingtou,
one OF the County Commissioners, go to
Tenabo and Investigate the building of
said jail
The applications for Engineer Ii
censes OF L. j. Baily, W. w. Hogan. A.
@. Turner, E. V. Grant. and W. B. Par
ker. were read to the Board, add the APP
plications were ordered granted.
The application of Alex Il. Drou ask
ing permission to carry concealed weap-
ors was read to the Board and ordered
Gled and said petition was granted.
Communications from Mrs. Il. IRE
vathap aud Mrs II. Thomas were read TO
the Board and ordered filed.
The statement FROM the Justice OF
the Peace of Bullion precinct was read
TO the Board and ordered filed.
The Board then proceeded 20 count
the money in the hands of the COUNT
I treasurer and found the same to be cor
rect.
INDECENT ALLOWANCE FOR C
Jas CASTILLO III W
4 3AdfltuJs- : . --....--.- ~ W
aao Ieet 10 no
TOWN MATTERS.
The following bills we're allowed:
5 f McIntire, Chief engineer. 10 90
Fred Burchheid labor $500. 96 90
George Curnoe, labor 81 90
Eagle Hose Co. allowance. 30 90
No further business appearing the
Board adjourned until Monday, Nov.
4, 1907, at 10 A. y.
Attest: A. X. DRoN,
Clerk.
Rings Dyspepsia Tablets do the work.
Sfomaoh trouhle dvsnepeia indiuaetiop
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-10-10

Rings Dyspepsia Tablets do the work.
Stomach trouble. dyspepsia. indigestion,
bloating. ETC., yield quickly. Two days
treatment free. Ask your druggist for
a free trial. Sold by The Horton Co.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-10-10

An mining esmpanie, operating In TINS and
elsoining districts. and all other parties hav-
sng business dsslsnes with tins paper. will
please transact the same with ms directly. as
We have no agents In San Frsncfsso or other
places.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-10-10
Commissioners
Proceedings.
What Was Transacted at the Meet
ing Held at the County
Seat.


AUSTIN. Oct. Z. hui.
The Hon. Board Of County Commits
sioners OF Lander County, Nevada, met
10 the county clerks Office of said county
on the above date. Present:
g Z Crowell, w W Christian, w ID
Addington. Commissioners; II w Dyer,
Recorder; Al Maestretti, District At.
torney; M j Murphy, sheriff; A. r,
Dron, Clerk
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were read and upoa motion ordered ap-
proved.
The following bills were then con-
nidarad and alInuad.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1907-10-10
TERMS

Correspondence il solicited from the surround
Ing country. Communications of : personal
nature will be subject TO q rigid scrutiny.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01
WHAT HE VALUED MOST
By Ralph Henry Barbour

Copyright. 1906. by Joseph b. BOwies)
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

Sobieski dynasty. The definition OF
dynasty is a family of kings. Poland
in the days of John III. was an aristo-
cratic republic and elective monarchy.
There Ia a tradition that comes down.
however, that when the elective sys-
tenn was abolished by the new consti-
tuition in 1871 1t was the general
understanding that the Sobieski fam
lily was to be the royal family. The
constitution was only prevented from
going into force by the conquest OF
Poland"
Col. Sobieski denies that the So
bieslSIs disappeared from Polish his
tory; he says they were in every fight
for Polish liberty.
Regarding the charge that the ex-
ecution OF a Sobieski (his father
would have made thrill had II really
occurred" he says: Nicholas l. had
a wonderfully effective method OF
quieting thrills. or at least the mani
festation OF them"
Col. Sobieski has instructed his
Chicago attorney 10 confer with the
Polish editor regarding the submission
Of the case 10 Cracov university.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

Los Angeles. Cal-Sucking his bare
pink toes and calling aloud for the
royal nursing bottle. the rightful fu-
ture king OF Poland lies in his cradle
IN cottage in the West Adams street
district serenely unconscious OF the
fact that battle OF documents and
family trees is raging over his crown
and estates.
Little does he care that a rude Chi
cago editor has denied the claim that
he is the direct descendant OF Thad-
deus OF Warsaw and heir to a vast
confscated estate-not TO mention the
shattered Polish throne.
His fond father is l.. s. Gilhausen, a
clerk in the First National bank. His
grandfather is Colonel John Sobieski.
the well-known temperance lecturer
the last OF the illustrious line OF John
Ill. who rescued Europe from the
Turks.
From life OF quiet retirement, this
grandfather and grandchild have burst
suddenly into national fame.
Recently a Polish editor named
Slemiradsh came into print in the
Chicago Record-Herald denouncing
Colonel Sobieski as an impostor. or
practically that. He denies Colonel
Sobieski's claim to direct descent by
the eldestson-of-the-el route
from King John Ill. the adored ma
tonal hero of Poland-again not 10
mention the throne and the great es-
tates.
This editor with a name like a
sneeze claims that the last genuine
Sobieski died over a century and a
half ago He calls upon Sobieski of
Los Angeles to bring forward his
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

Joseph b. Bowies)
You like ~" he asked. almost
eagerly.
Il love It! But" she sighed
how IL makes one hate the city,
doesn't it?'
His eyes lighted Yes; and we're
going away from the city" he said,
with a ring in his voice. were
through work today, and we're going
there, Get your things on"
That day was a day OF days. Win
ter reigned kindly. They crossed the
river and spent the afternoon in the
woods and along the edge OF the
marshes returning long after the city
was aglow They had dinner at
cafe. for when one has finished pic
ture that is TO bring fame and wealth.
economy is a sinful thing. Back In
her studio they talked until late.
The windows were gray with the
cold dawn when he awoke suddenly.
and stared about him. In a moment
| he was out of bed and had thrown
open the hall door. Smoke. thick and
sitting. drifted in. At the bottom OF
the staircase well orange light danced
and glowed. Throwing his clothes on,
he lifted the picture from the easel.
and staggered with 1t down the first
flight The smoke made him choke
and gasp The next fight was miles
long. At the bottom he dropped the
picture. and as it toppled against the
baluster he leaped to Beth's door and
knocked loudly.
who is there?" came the question
at once
1T is Mr.. Timson. The house is on
fire. There's no danger. OF course,
but you must come quickly"
Yes" she answered, family.
He buried his face in his elbow,
leaning against the wall. Once he
started impetuously toward the pic
ture, only to turn back. The crack
ling of the flames drowned now even
the noise at the door. Then Beth
stood before him. white-faced. anxious
/ eyed, but unafraid.
Down the stairs, quick" he cried.
iii follow you"
You mustn't stay" she cried. fear
] fully.
The picture" he answered. Go.
please" He seized his burden again.
and staggered down the hall. gasping
and lurching. There he found her
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01
Banished by Macmillan.

She proudly refused, and chose ban
ishment, poverty and misery. She
babe her husband goodby, and he was
shot down the next day. At the same
time her father and brother were
killed.
Everywhere went the exiles. or
dered out by the authorities; driven
out of Austria, Prussia and Italy.
They were driven from Italy by the
Austrian viceroy, Maximilian-after-
ward the emperor OF Mexico. They
took refuge in England at last. The
mother died and the son was adopted
into the family OF Polish professor,
who had been an instructor at the
United States naval academy at An.
napolis. When the United states
ships OF war visited Liverpool the ca
diets used to visit their old professor.
One OF them persuaded Sobiesh to
stow away In the old frigate Constel'
lation and come to America.
He was then only a little fellow
~ years old. but managed to enlist
in the United States army as bugler.
He enlisted in 1855. and two years
afterward was ordered out with the
troops that went the desperate jour
ney across the plains to fight the Nor
mons.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01
Sees End Of All Thrones.

So the last of the Sobieskis is a Gil.
hansen.
After this long and exciting career
Of adventure. Col. Sobieski is a calm,
handsome. gentle old mantle soul
OF courtesy. Aside from his bitter
ness against monarchies whose tyran-
MES have brought him such misery,
he has other reasons for not caring
anything about the right to the empty
throne TO Poland.
Before you are a middle-aged man"
he said 10 the writer. every throne in
Europe Will be swept away in vast
bloodless revolution"
That is the startling theory OF the
last Sobieski.
He is making vigorous retort to
Editor Siemiradsk merely to defend
his honor
Siemiradsh claims tina. there is not
mention in history OF any Sobieski
in recent times. He wants TO know
why no Sobieski came forward as a
candidate for king at the election OF
King Stanislaus Augustus Ponia-
towsh in 1864 IL the family still ex-
listed. He denies the execution OF
Sobieski's father, saying that history
has no mention of 1t, and points out
that it would have made the nation
thrill.
He makes a great point Of the fact
that the Almanach de Gotha makes no
mention of any living descendants OF
John III.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

crouching on the top step. He put
the picture aside. and caught her In
his arms.
Hide your face he said.
She struggled. sobbifig. NO no.
Let me go. You mustn't leave it,"
"Ill come back for It," he answered.
quietly. Courage. little girl; it's just
for a minute"
Then he plunged down the stairs.
past writing tongues OF flame. Set
ting Beth upon her feet. he led her
across the street. On the stoop he
turned. Il must go back" he said,
gently. Il won't be long"
She waited and watched. fearful
and wretched for his sake. Presently
he returned empty-handed.
1T was no use" he explained. The
halls are in flames"
oh" she moaned. Il wish you had
never seen me. It's gone-all your
work-and hope," She glanced up
miserably, to find his grave eyes smil-
ing.
Hush. hush" he whispered. ten
DERBY. "Tve saved what | valued most,
dear"
The color fiared into her white face
and she swayed dizzily until his arm
went out and drew her TO him.
Beth he whispered.
She raised her eyes slowly to his.
They looked. he thought, like pale
dew-wet violets He bent his face.
her lids huttered down, and their lips
met
Little girl" he said. presently,
we're pretty well cleaned out. you
and /. aren't WEI"
yes" she answered, softly.
1T wouldn't matter. II only you
could have saved the picture" she
said. dolefully.
Never mind the picture" he re-
piled, steadily I'll do IL again and
better" Then he whispered: Look"
Above the sleeping city, toward the
east faint rose flush was dispelin.
the dawn's gray gloom
"A new day out OF the embers on
the night" she said. softly.
He bent again and kissed her. And
for us. dear. new life out OF the
ashes OF the old"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

one OF the nnng party. directing them
10 take good aim.
The firing party was now ordered
to advance. make ready. aim, fire!
Strange as II may seem, Macmillan
fell mortally wounded. only, exc'aim.
ing as he fell: oh, my God! my
God!' At once the commander of the
reserve firing party (Sobiesh him self
ordered one OF the men from his own
party to advance. and drawing his
own revolver. ordered the soldier TO
put II to the ear of the archduke and
fire. He did SO. and the career OF the
archduke was ended"
Col. Sobieskfs long subsequent
career as lawyer and temperance lee
turer is we'll known. He had one son
who would have perpetuated the name
but he died while a young child. His
one daughter married Mr.. Gilhausen,
OF Los Angeles. To them little son
has lately been born.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01

standing on the right OF the firing
party. The firing party consisted OF
SO men, formed into two companies
six to each OF the doomed men. 1.-TWO
traitorous generals we're executed al
the same time.)
"One in each firing party OF six had
a blank cartridge. There had been a
sharp rivalry for the honor of belong
ing to the firing party. was selected
TO command the reserve firing party.
When everything was ready each oil
the men was asked II he had any
thing TO say.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-02-01
No Sobieski Dynasty.

In reply. Col Sobiesh points out
many places wherein the Polish editor
contradicts himself; he then proceeds.
He (the EDITOR declares that the
Almanach de Gotha has not got me on
the list. could not presume under any
circumstances TO think that my name
would appear in that distinguished al
manac, as 1t is register exclusively
devoted to dynasties. | do not claim
TO be of any Sobieski dynasty.
In the first place there was no