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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
NOT THE RIGHT KIND.
Something Wrong with Hen TIbbles
Quality Of Pluck.

Something Wrong with Hen Tibbles
Quality Of Pluck.
You needn't tell me that pluck al
ways wins out" said Uncle Josh"
There's Hen Tibbles. Look at him
Amt a pluckier man than him round
here-and yet what has he got to show
for It? Pluck? Why, when he gifts
started on a thing he never lets up.
"T'other day was over to his place
when one of the cows got into his
corn patch and commenced eating and
tromping down corn.
"'Consarn her. says Hen, I'm Just
goin' to stay here and see how long
it'll be afore she gets all she wants
and goes out the way she got In
Thar he sot, hour after hour. never
letting up nor showing any signs of
giving I'm to her-and after awhile she
saw she'd met her match and began
TO weaken.
"She ct all she could hold and then
she tromped down pretty nigh half
an acre more, but still he sot thar.
at come to be dusk fin'ly. and still
Hen was standing by. Then the old COW
saw it want any use for her to try to
make on that she was plucky as he
was She gave In complete-went back
to the pasture, laid down, bloated UP
I and died.
Hens been waiting weeks now for
his potatoes to dig themselves. and he
says If they can stan it he can.
Pluck! He's got enough for ten
men. But somehow. with all his pluck
he amt ever caught on, s we might
say. He amt got ahead. Sos I'm
tellin' we. there's something more'n
| jes' pluck needed for a man to get
ahead in this world"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
q "A. - II q II Z a.
Bears the 1Ihe Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature Of A<NRzzeM
Fine Calves For Sale

-Four short horn bull calves--all
retls-by Mercury, by Knight of The
Thistle, out Of dams by Roam Duke,
by Imp. Duke Of Hamilton the sec
ond bred by William Duthie, of Scot
land. Will sell cash or trade foI
other stock. 1t is my opinion that
these are the best individuals 1 ever
bred.
VIM. h. Peery,
10 IL Pm, Five Oaks, Va
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Doing Business Again

"When my friends thought L was
about TO take leave OF this world, on
account OF indigestion, nervousness
and general debility" writes A.A.Chis-
holm, Treadwell, n. Y, "and when it
looked as il there was no hope left, 1
was Persuaded TO try Electric Bitters,
and L rejoice to say that they are cur
ing me. / am now doing business
again as Of old, and am still gaining
daily" Best tonic medicine on earth.
Guaranteed by Jackson druggist soc.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
A Quick and Safe Remedy for Bowel
COmDlaiufs

Twenty years ago Mr.. Geo. W.Brock
discovered that Chamberlains Collie,
Cholera and Diarrheoa Remedy was a
quick and safe cure for bowel CON-
plants. During all of these years, -
be says, 81 have used 1t and recon-
mended it many times and the results
have never yet disappointed me-" Mr..
Brock Is publisher Of the Aberdeen,
Md, Enterprise. For sabe by jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

Does your back ache? DO you feel
tired amp drowsy and lacking in ambi-
ton? III so, there is something wrong
with Your kidneys. DeWitts Kidney
aud Bladder Pills relieve backaShe,
weak kidneys and Inflammation OF the
bladder. A weeks treatment 25c. Sold
by Jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Fine Property For
Sale at Liberty Hill

We offer for sale on reason
able terms, that valuable store
and residence property now .oc-
cupied by Messrs Young and
Barns, consisting of a nice . Il
story dwelling, containing 10
large rooms, newly painted and
papered, wardrobes and china
closets in every room Large
double porches-metal roof, dairy
and smoke house attached, water
at the door. A fine barn, wood
shed, corn cribs, etc. Across
the road is large store house,
3ox42 feet, good ware room at
tached, also another large store
building nearby, can be convert
ed easily into a nice dwelling.
Theregoes with this property
about a acres fine land, good or
chard with prospect of a fine frui
crop this season.
This is one Of the best stand
IN the county Tor country store
as we'll as one of the incest an,
most comfortable home in tn
community.
This is an opportunity t
secure nice property at reas
enable figure. Price and term
made known on application.
Address
HAWKINS 81 CO.,
Tazeoell Va
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
They Make You Feel Good

The pleasant purgative effect ex-
perienced by all who use Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the
healthy condition Of the body and
mind which they create makes one
feel joyful. Price, 25c. Samples free a,
Jacksons drug store.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Watch Charm Lost

A combination Knight Templar
and 32nd Degree Masonic Watch
Charm was lost on yesterday on the
Fair Grounds. Has name w. A. Phil
lips engraved on inside. Reward If
returned TO this office,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
ouinsy, Sprains and swelIings Cured

"In November, 1901, caught cold
and had the quinsy. My throat was
swollen SO 1 could hardly breathe. 1
applied Chamberlains Pain Balm and
il gave me relief In a short time. In
two days was all right" says Mrs.
l.. Cousins, Ctterburn, Mich. Cham
berlains Pain Balm is a liniment and
is especially valuable fol- spl aims and
swelnngs. For sale by Jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

You never have any trouble TO get
children to take Kennedy's Laxative
Cough Syrup. They like it because it
tastes nearly like maple sugar. Ken
nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is a
safe, sure and prompt remedy for
coughs and colds and is good for every
member of the sanity. Sold 10y Jack
son.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
} Citizens of Tazewell County.

To the Citizens of Tazewell County:
hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of Sheriff OF Taze-
we'll county and respectfully solicit
your support at the election 10 be held
November 9th. 1907
Respectfully,
=. 5. L. HARMAN.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

To the Citizens of Tazewell County:
L hereby announce myself a candidate
for the Office OF Commonwealth At
torney for Tazewell county, and solicit
your support at the election 10 be held
on the 9th day of November. 1907
II. o. CROcKErr.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Collie and DiarrhOea.

Pains in the stomach, colo and
diarrhoea are quickly relieved by the
use of Chamberlain's collie, cholera and
diarrhoea remedy. When in need of
such medicine, give it a trial. For
sale by jackson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
ANNOUNCE M EN- rs
FOR COUNTY OFFICES.

To the Citizens OF Tazewen County:
hereby announce myself a Candi-
date for the ONCE OF County Treasur-
er, and l respectfully solicit your sup.
port at the Election 20 be held Novem-
Der the 9Th, 1907.
Very Respectfully,
II. Il. BRITAIN.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

Candidate for Justice of Peace
To the Voters of Jacksonville Dis
trict:
hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Justice of the Peace for
Jacksonville District, and request
your support at the election i'm Nov
ember
Respectfully,
u. 5. ELLIS,
Asbury, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

Fraternity means something more
than belonging TO the same secret
society.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

To the Citizens of Tazewell County:
hereby announce myself can
didate for Supervisor for Clear Fork
District, and ask the support of the
voters of the county, at the election,
Nov. 9Th, 1907.
Respectfully,
H.. G.. WAGNER.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
For Constable.

| hereby announce myself Il candi-
date for election to the Office of Con-
stable for Maiden Spring District,
election Nov. D. 1907. If elected will
discharge the duties of the Office To
the best of my ability.
THOMAS HARRISON,
X f ID Cedar Bluff, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

There is nothing so annoying as a
little man who feels big in a me-
dunn position.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
HAWKINS 81 CO.,
Tazewell, Va

A kick" at the primary is often
more effective than ''bolt" at the
ballotboX.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

Candidate For The Legislature
l hereby announce myself as a can
did lite for the Legislature from Taze-
well and Buchanan counties, and re-
specially solicit the support OF the
voters at the polls on November 9th,
1907. If elected will do my best to
serve all the people, irrespective OF
party affiliations.
Respectfully,
FELIX LAKE
North Tazewell, Va, Aug. D, 1907.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
BEAUTIFUL MARY MANNERING.

In private life Mary Mannering
OF her
nerng has been on the stage sace she fifteen
adopted the United
was in Janice Meredith and the
etsy'
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Trespass Notice.

All persons are hereby forbidden
under penalty of the law to trespass
in any manner upon my premises.
Mrs, w. I. HARRISON.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

THE fool sayeth in his heart,
there is no God, - but he isn't fool
enough TO believe ii.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

a lot of men think they are al
right if they pay little money To q
preacher who is good.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

To the citizens of Tazewell Comfy:
hereby announce myself candi-
date for Supervisor for the Jefferson
Vile District. Election TO be held
November 9th, 1907.
Il. Thompson.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

A lot of people lose most of the
spice of life through failure TO ginger
up.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Announcement of Justice of the
Peace

/ hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the Office OF Justice of the
Peace for Clear Fork District, at the
election 10 be held November 3, 1907,
and respectfully solicit the support of
the voters of the District.
=. L. DILLON,
Pocahontas, Va
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

II is oftener easier TO refrain from
doing wrong than it is TO do right.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

The trouble with n great many
people is that they are near-doers.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
For SuDerviSer

To the Voters Of j Jacksonville District
l hereby announce myself n candi-
date for Supervisor of JefTersonville
District at the ensuing election In
November, and solicit the support OF
all the voters. / promise If elected TO
use every effort to abolish useless
offices and TO let all contracts OF the
county TO the lowest bidder, and 10
draw no more salary than the law al
lows me- and, further, TO publish n
statement of the county's affairs reg
ularly as the law directs.
John Il. Keesee.
North TaZewell, Va, Sept. 1S.
For Supervisor.
respectfully announce myself a
candidate for the office OF Supervisor
in Maiden Spring District and solicit
the support of the voters at the cleo
ton November 9th. WI. LESTER.
The candidate who is so glad to
shake your hand before election is
very apt TO shake you entirely after
election.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11
Candidate For The Legislature

Asbury, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-10-11

Bill leaves town it takes twocent stamp with it, for it goes
to Mail Order Store That helps the postmaster little
but it doesn't help the local merchant 1t just
much less trade for him.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
HAS The ELoPINB HABIT.
Third Time Girl Sixteen Years Old
Leaves Home.

New York.-Mrs Hilda Simons Of
Britton street. Concord. Staten island,
called at police headquarters in Staple
ton. and asked help in looking for her
16-year-old daughter Hilda, who had
been missing since November 10.
The young girl, who is exception
ally pretty, said when she left that she
was going shopping In Stapleton and
would return in an hour.
Nothing has been seen or heard Of
her by her mother since.
When she left home she wore a
black dress, a tan coat and big black
picture hat.
When Mrs. Simons was seen she
said she was inclined to believe that
her daughter eloped with a young man
employed by the Richmond Light and
Railroad company.
This Is the third time within two
months that the girl has run away
On the first occasion she was found
riding In trolley car in Port Rich
mond after midnight with the young
man and was taken home. On the
second occasion she was found In
Eligabethport.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07

A magazine editor wac talking about
W. w. Jacobs. the famous humorist.
z went abroad this summer" he
said, TO try and get Mr.. Jacobs to
write for me, but | found he had ali
he could do for six or seven years to
come
"EIe is a quiet, modest chap. When
praised hrs wonderful skill In the
writing Of short stories he said that It
was only tEcir surprises that made his
stories take.
4rhen, 70 illustrate what ne meant,
he told me story wherein the sur
prlses came fast and furious.
HE said that a lawyer defending a
man accused Of house-breakins spoke
like thls
Your honor, submit that my
client did not break into the house at
all He found the parlor window open
and merely inserted his right arm ana
rSsaoye1 few trIlling articles Nov.
ms clients arm is not himself $50
fail TO see how you can punish the
whole individual for an cfEense com
mIfted only by one Of his limbs
That argument. said the Judge.
IS very well put. Following It logical
", sentence the defendants arm to
one years Imprisonment ne can &C.
company It or not as he chooses
Tho defendant smiled, and with his
lawyers assistance unscrewed bis
cork arm, and. leaving It on the dock,
walked out
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
COMPLAINS TO STATE OF WITCH
Farmer Who Has Poor Luck Con-
vIneed Of Bad Spirits.

Harrisburg, Pa~-'T have had no
luck no more no way. am convinced
that have been bewatched, and wish
you would give me something against
IT was the close Of letter received
by state Zoologist Surface The let
ter came from farmer IN the eastern
part Of the state. The man says that
In q year he has lost three farms. his
horses died. his hens grew fat and
would not lay, his ''squab factory
turned out a dismal failure, and his
bees proved worthless, while porkers
Of the same breed that used to yield
2S0 pounds at nine months now gave
only 100 pounds at year.
Surface says the man had been try.
ing to do too many things at once, and
he will write him and tell him to spe-
cIalize, but the state All not stand for
the witch.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
REST FOR THE WEARY.

physics club states regarding these
texts:
When merely read under ordinary
conditions the effect is superficial and
soon fades away. But when mentally
photographed through the passive ex-
posure Of sensitive. consciousness they
take on a living reality"
The four chairs face a wall on
which, on blue background and
framed in dark wood, appears the
symbol of ancient times Of the per-
fected soul.
It is round globe, and from each
side stretches out broad pinions of
shades Of violet. The whole may be
shut off from view by draperies Of
royal purple velvet.
Above the symbol are these words
in gold: God is here and every
where. In him we live and move and
have our being" on the pinions are
other texts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
ALMOST 4 SOLID SORE.
skin Disease from BIrth-Fortuns
Spent on Her Without Benefit
Cured Her with cutlcura.

7 have a cousin In Rockingham Co.
who once had skin disease from her
birth until she was six years OF age.
Her father had spent fortune on
her to get her cured and none OF the
treatments did her any good. Old
DR.. c. suggested that he try the
Cuticura Remedies which he did.
When he commenced to use It the
child was almost a solid scab. He
had used 1t about two months and
the child was well. was there when
they commenced to use your Cutt
cura Remedies. I stayed that week
and then returned homo and stayed
two weeks and then went back and
stayed with them two weeks lonyer.
and when went home I could hardly
believe she was the same child. Her
skin was as soft as a haby's with
out scar on it. have not seen her
in seventeen years. but have heard
from her and the last time heard from
her she was we'll. Mrs. w. P. Ingle. REs-
Ington. N. G., June 16, 1906"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
oRlNDsToNE SAVES THE DAY.
IN Emergency Linotype Operator
Hltches 1t to His Machine.

Clarksville, Tenn.-An event unique
IN the history Of newspaperdom oc
curred when the Leaf Chronicle was
issued by the use of grindstone.
The electric wires furnishing power
for operating motor which was used
to run the linotype machines were cut
out on account OF the burning Of a
building next door, and things looked
exceedingly blue for the issuance Of
paper unless hand composition was
resorted to. Then 1t was that Amer
lean ingenuity came to the front.
The linotype operator observed q
big grindstone downstairs, and his
was the bright idea of hitching it to
the linotype by a belt.
The connection was quickly made,
and nothing more was needed but to
hitch sufficient muscular energy to the
grindstone to keep the outfit moving.
Two laborers were secured and set
to this task, and the thing was done.
The queer-looking device went to
work with utmost facility.
It's appetite for copy was something
phenomenal, and the newswriters aver
mat never before we're they kept in
such q rush to supply material.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
Only Nine Months Old But Exercises
Reason In Using Words.

st. Louis.-Although she ia but nine
monthT old. Barbara Jacques, Of 5s19A
Fairmount avenue, is able to talk. and
talk plainly Every word she says
can be distinctly understood and the
child apparently exercises reason in
using her words. as they are seldom
in the wrong place.
Doctors who havc examined the
child declare that her mental facul
ties are as well developed as a child
Of three years and that her talking
IS nothing short Of marvellous.
BaIbaIa's linguistic ability was first
noticed when she was six months old
Brought to the table one day last
September, she startled her parents
and brothers BIZ saying distinctly ali
gone" Since then she has added
constantly to her vocabulary. Hei
mother says that the little girl from
the very first Of her life has been un
usual.
We never tried to push her. 1aif
Mrs. Jacques. but In everything shs
tried to say after we discovered she
could pronounce words we helped her
The little mite attracts many persons
attention BY touching them and say
ing. Hay, hay. which has gained
her a nicknamg IN the family o.
Farmer. Upon being handed q watcl
the child will say without hesitation
Tick. tick, watch.
Pointing to the Christmas tree n
the paflor Of her parents home. she
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07

That from Natural Springs II ceHer
ally Most Nearly Pure.

The purity Of salt depends upon the
source from which It Is obtained and
the sanitary conditions under which
II Is prepared for the market. The
supply Of common salt. the most In
dispeHsable Of all the seasoning sub.
stances both as a relishlng condimcnt
and q well-nigh universal food pre-.
seryative. is exhaustleas. yer even 90
there is salt and salt. says the Pic
torial Review.
Formerly salt was obtained by evap
Grating ocean watnS, process that
left many Impurities In the residuum.
to say nothing Of its exposure to all
kinds Of dirt in its shipment from sea,
ports. The Turks island or rock salt.
which Is still largely used In pork
packing and In the manufacture Of ice
creams. comes 70 the United States
in holds Of vessels continually sub
iectsd to dirt and foul odors. Upon
It's arrival Il is again handled. then
packed In coarse burlap bags. permit
ting dust to sift into the salt. In this
CONDITION II reaches the consumer.
Latterly. however, the product Of
salt springs has largely taken the lead
IN this country not only for table sals
but for meat packing. Fhe annual
production from this SOURCE IN tho
United States reaches more than l0.'
0O0. 900 bushels. the state OF New York
IN the vicinity os Syracuse furnishing
large proportion Of this important
supply.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
WE'D RICHES OR STAY SINGLE
savant Tells College Instructors Plain
Living Is Drawback.

Philadelphia, Pa.-"If you are col
iege professor and wish to be success
full, marry a rich woman If that is
not possible, don't marry at all. If
you do marry for love, and not for
money, your family must be small, In
keeping with your income"
These were some of the radical ut
terances Prof. Edward Everett Hale,
lJr., Of Union university, gave vent tc
at the opening session Of the annual
convention of the Association of Col.
lege and Preparatory Schools, held at
the Boys high school, Broad and
Green streets.
Dealing sarcastically with the sub.
ject, Prof. Edward Everett Hale said:
THE present system of compulsory
plain living may produce race OF
professors incapable of high thinking
The trustees Of universities think
professors would grow lazy in such a
Utopia as a college would be If decent
salaries were paid. This is not the
case. They would have chance to
take a greater interest In college life
and become more valuable If they
were not compelled to skimp and save
and spend theh time doing outside
work to earn a living.
Marry a rich wife," he said; her
means will provide you with the time,
the books. the accessories of culture
and the SOCIAL setting you need
"In the event Of not being able to
do this, brilliant sSlution is not to
marry at all, and If you take unto
yourself wife, it is certainly due to
all concerned to have as small fam
lily as possible
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-07
NEVER TIRES
Of the FOOD That Restored Hsr "a
Health.

MY food was killing me and didn't
know the cause" writes a Colo youns
lady. For two, years was thin and
siclEly, suffering from indigestion and
inflammatory rheumatlem.
Il had tried different kinds Of diet.
plain living. and many Of the remedies
recommended. but got no better.
FINALLY. about i've weeks ago,
mother suggested that I try Grape
Nuts, and / began at once. eating Il
with little cream Or milk. A change
for the better began At once.
To-day an well and an galnins
weight and strength All the time. I've
gained 10 lbs. IA tho last i've wssks
and do net suffer any more from indi.
gestion and tho rheumatism is all
gone.
= knu~ 4 Il C crapassuts aions
that owe my restored health. still
eat the food twice day and never tire
Of Il" Name slven By Postum Co.
Battle Greek. Mich
The flavor Of Grape Nuts Is peculiar
to itself II Is neutral. not too sweet
and has an agreeable. healthfuI quail.
Iky that never grows tlresome.
Ono OF the sources q rheumatism
IL from overloadine the system with
acid material, the result Of imperfect
digestion aud Assimilation.
A aeon ae innennnr food a nhnn.
Noned and Grape Nuts IL taken rsgu.
Iarly. digestion Is maze strong. lhs on
gans do their work Of LaIldlne up sno,R
red blood cells and Of carrying awaS
The excess Of dIaeaae.mahlng material
from the system.
Tha result Is certain and STEADY
| return e normal ht1sa ana msatal
| Rstivlky. There's q reason" ncaN
| the little beck '"xho Road 70 Veil
! TlIla. q pkka