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 ritory vs. Querroga, ,.... s % Mrs. Mary Kane, inter.
 preter fees 1 50 Jas Kane, interpreter fees 3 % Henry Kane, interpreter
 fees ..... ' 50 Jos. Lusignan, care of
 William Hubbard, in
 digent, July 1907 w 15 % J. s. Andrews, care of J.
 NJ. Kirkpatrick, in
 digent, for the quarter
 ending June 3Oth, 1907 60 co A. s. Henderson, coroner's
 inquest .... 10 co II. J. Saxon, sheriff's fees 40 % Henry Harmon, per diem
 as road overseer ... Z OO Lander Young, interpreter | ices. oO International Drug Store, merchandise for indi- gents " H. l.. Vaughn, per diem as road viewer. .. 7 OO Dr. Paul Doran, coroner's | inquest ......' 1o OO A. s. Henderson, justice
 fees precinct No. A.. 3l 90 Joe E. Mcintyre, copyist
 in recorders office. -. 20 % You Gang, refund li-
 quor license. ..... 6 1O Frank Reagan, refund li- | quor license .-....... Z0 6o i " " IA-i1A As--an1 1n c- iailer 75 co
 U pon motion, duly carried, it was ordered that $. L. Parke, be allowed the sum of $I50.OO dam ages to land on account of change of county road leading from Pata- gonia to Harshaw. MT. Parke to remove part of fence.
 Assessors report of personal pro- perty tax collections up to July 1st, 1907, audited and filed.
 Assessors report of school tax collections up to August 1st, 1907, audited and filed.
 Sheriff's report of licenses issued during month of July, 1907, audit ed and filed.
 Quarterly report of M. M. Tric- key: justice of the peace of precinct No. 6, audited and filed.
 Recorders report for the month of June, 1907, audited and filed. The Chairman reported the ap- proval of the following bond:
 D. c. O'Neil, Notary Public, $1 ,OOO %, with w. T. Powers and E. E. Bethell as sureties.
 The following communication received from the county school superintendent, was read and or dered spread on the minutes:
 Nogales, Arizona, July 29th. 1907.
 To the Hon. Board of Supervi- sors of Santa Cruz County, Ter ritory of Arizona.
 Under the provisions of para graph 225S as amended by the Session Laws of the Twenty-fourth Legislative Assembly of the Ter ritory of Arizona, 1907, Page 97, I submit for your consideration and action, an estimate as the minimum amount that will be required to maintain the schools of Santa Cruz County during the present school year, the sum of Twenty-two l Thousand and Seventy-one ($22, O71.0O) Dollars.
 Yours respectfully,
 NJ. Marsteller, School Superintendent, Santa Cruz County.
 Upon motion, duly carried, it
The border vidette., 1907-10-05

Victors from S1O.00 to SIOO co carried in stock
The border vidette., 1907-10-05

Our new stock of Re- cords comprises over 1000, 10 and 12 inch and a complete as- sortment of Red Seal.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Miss Mary Ross, of Memphis, who
has been visiting her sister. Mrs
Katie Fisher, returned home Wed
nesday. accompanied by her niece
Miss Velma Fisher
Miss Carrie Walker went to Trim
BILE this week to be guest of hei
friend, Miss Eva Parks, at house
party gwen at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emerson Parks.
Next Tuesday night members Of
the Union City Concert Band will
give an ice cream supper at the
band rooms. Special music will be
arranged tor the occasion.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
NONRESIDENT Notice.
ode HERRING

ode HERRING
vs..
MAMIE HERRING.
Pending In the Circuit Court Of Obior
County, Tennessee.
In this cause 1t appearing from the
bill, which is sworn to, that the de.
PENDANT, Mamie Herring, is a non.
resident of the State of Tennessee,
50 that the ordinary process Of law
can not be served upon her; 1t is there
fore ordered by the Clerk of this court
and she is hereby required to appear
at the next term OF this court to be
begun and holden on the
First Monday in September, 1907,
at the courthouse ia Union City, Ten
nessee, and plead, answer or demur to
compliments bill fled against her
fer divorce on the 22nd day OF July,
1907, in the Office of the Clerk of this
court by Ode Herring. or the same
will be taken for confessed and pro-
ceeded with ex parte as to her.
This July %, 1907
JAMES M. HICKMAN, Clerk.
BY 4, +. LANCASTER, Deputy Clerk.
"a. p. Keller, Sol. for Complainant.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Union City Brokerage Go.

Edwin X. White and W. p. Skin
ner have been conducting a commits
sion n d brokerage business / n
Union City under the name of the
Union City Brokerage Co., embrace
ing wholesale meats and produce,
with headquarters att w. Stones
on First street.
These gentlemen are both well
known to the local trade-men Of
character, standing and experience.
They have made good beginning
in The new line with fiatte4ing proa-
poets Of increasing business. Such
men are positive advantage to any
city and we trust they will continue
to succeed.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
County Court Land sale.
e Il Bowers, Exr., of Alba Critten-
don, deceased, vs. Homer Alex
ander ct ais.

Ell Bowers, Exr., of Alba Critten
don, deceased, vs.. Homer Alex
ander ct ais.
In obedience TO an interlocutory
decree made and entered in the above
styled cause, will sell to the highest
and best bidder, at the Courthouse
door In Union City, Tenn, on
Saturday, the 7th Day Of Sept. 1907,
at I O'Clock, D. M, the following de-
scribed tract of land, situated in the
7th Civil District Of Obion County,
Tenn, and bounded and described as
follows, to-wit: On the north by the
lands of Willis Walker, deceased, on
the east by G.. w Phebns, on the south
by G. B. Jackson. on the west by Joe
jackson and G. w. Stovall, containing
135 acres more or less; minimum price
on this tract $500
Also one house and lot IN Union
City. Tenn being ia Block No. IA,
lot No. Din Campbell 5 addition, front
ing west on Second street, running
back east 100 feet to an alley; bounded
on the north by lot No. 5 In said
block, on the south by lot owned by
Dick Caldwell
Also the houses and lot ia the town
OF hifes, Tenn, District No. 4, bound
ed and described as follows: Begin
ming at a stake on the west side of the
Rikes and Troy road, running north
with said Rives and Troy road, % feet
to a stake at the northeast corner of
Harris mill lot, thence west 1852 feet
to the /. G. r r. right OF way, thence
southwest with said right OF way TO a
stake, thence east 200 feet to the be-
ginning, there being houses on said
lot. and includes and excludes the lot
on which the Roller M III stands.
TERMS OF SALE One third cash,
one third In six months, and one third
III IL months from date of sale. Notes
for the deferred payments will be re-
Quired with approved personal Sc
curity. bearing interest from date,
and 4 lien retained as further security. /
This the I4th day Of August. 1907,
s. f. HOWARD. Clerk.
Gro. r KINNEY,
Atty for Compliments.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.. Gregory Wis
tied friends at Harris last week.
Miss Dora Haynes has returned
from visit to Murfreesboro, Tenn
Mr.. Will Davis has teen very sicl
at his home near Terrell this week
Miss Allie v. Campbell is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Hooper, in Nashville
Miss Mabel Harris, Of Anna. III.
is visiting Mrs. Walter Rte in the
city.
Nailling-Keiser Hardware Co. has
the best line of cast stoves in town
Mrs. Oscar Turner, Of Mayfeld
is the guest of her mother this
week.
Quite a large crowd from Beech
vicinity camped on the Lake last
week.
Miss Roma Askew has returned
from a visit to Miss Sebastian at
Martin.
E. L. Brummell, of ST. Louis, is
at home for few days with his
mother.
Gorham silver is the best. Han
died only by Bransford 81 Andrews.
------------
Fred McClanahan returned home
Wednesday from Centreville and
Dickson.
Mrs. Ethel Latimer and little son,
Horace, are with Mrs. Robt. Ram.
sey at Dyer.
Mrs. M. d, Wheeler returned Mon
day from a visit with her friend,
Miss Davis.
40 cents room up for Wallpaper,
at Bell Furniture Co. Phone $50
Mr.. kirkpatrick, OF Washington
on The Coast, is IN the city with old
time friends.
Col. w. M. Wilson, of Obion, was
IL the city last week visiting Judge
A. ]. Lawson.
Miss Sadie Fry, of Fulton, was in
The city Tuesday visiting Mrs. r.
4. McClanahan.
Now is the time to buy refrigera-
.ors-reduced prices.
Mailing Keiser Hardw Co.,
Successors to HI. Dietzel. |
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
First Monday Of October. 1907.
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
|. A. GIBBS,
Clerk and Master.

FL. Ligon ct al. VS.. Robert L. Ewing
ct al.
In this cause it appearing to the
Clerk from the bill filed In this cause
that the defendant, Robert L. Ewing
is a nonresident OF the State of Ten
nessee and resident of the State OF
Illinois, so that the ordinary process
OF law cannot be served upon him.
1t is therefore ordered by the Court
that publication be made for four con-
secutive weeks IN The Commercial, a
newspaper published In Union City,
Tennessee, requiring said defendant
to appear before the County Judge
on the
FIRST Monday in September, 1907,
and make defense to the bill filed
against him ct al, which is sworn to,
or said cause will be set for hearing
ex parte as to him
This August 6, 1907.
S. IT. HOWARD, Clerk.
BY III. M. GOLDEN. d. G.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Gard of Thanks.

Rev. Jesse Price WISHES to ac-
knowledge his thanks to the Presi-
dent of and directors Of the West
Tennessee FAIR Association Tor the
use OF the fair grounds last Thurs.
day for the union picnic given by
the members of the colored churches
in the city. Rev. Price as Presi-
dent speaks for the Preachers ALI
auea
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

The DIetzel Hunting and Fishing
Club, composed of Chas. DIetzel,
Herman Dietzel, Ben Dietzel, Will
Mailing, Chas. Denham, Chas S.
Burchard and Mayor Jno. D. Killion
are all back from their ten days
outing on Reelfoot Lake. They
caught 200 pounds of fish and killed
over 100 summer ducks. This is
the hottest gang that goes on Reel
foot for sport.
Misses Made Buchanan and Eliz-
abeth Null, who have been visiting
for the past three weeks at the
home of J. N. Tidrow, left Saturday
for Seattle, accompanied by Misses
Leona Hoss and BERTHE Tidrow.
They sailed on board the s'Presi-
dent" Sunday for San Francisco.
After a short visit with relatives at
Center Point. Tex. they will return
TO their home in Obion, Tenn.
Washington Chronicle,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Entertained.

Miss Mabel Bransford entertained
quite a number Of her friends on
Mrs. c. F. Ong's lawn last Friday
night with a pound supper Japan
csc lanterns all lighted up and a
table beautifully spread with fruits,
cakes, ice cream, and all kinds of
nice refreshments, we're in album
dance.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Dahnke's Cafe
The place where all good smokers 90.

Walter Morris has not yet decided
to 60 to Memphis. He was elected
vice-president and manager of the
Morris Telegraph and Business
School at Memphis, but has not
fully determined to leave Union
City. He has fine school. but it
has not yet reached a point in num-
Der to occupy his entire time. Union
City could we'll afford to keep this
school.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Non Resident Notice.

J. II Sanding vs.. Tom Bynum ct ais
In the County Courtof Obion County
Tennessee.
I'm this cause, it appearing to the
court that the defendant. Emily Stall
lion, and her husband, Ben Stallion.
Bruce, Charlie and Harry Bynam aud
Lou Ella Bynumsare all n0n-residents
OF the State Of Tennessee, SO that the
ordinary process OF law cannot be
served on Them; tits therefore ordered
by the court that publication. be made
IN The Commercial newspaper pub
lished IN Union City, Tenn, for four
consecutive weeks commanding the
said Emily Stallion and her husband
Ben Stallion, Bruce Bgnum, Charlie
Bynum and Harry Bynum to appear
before the Judge Of the County Court
OF Obion County at Union City, Ten
nessee, on the
First Monday in October, 1907,
and plead. answer or demur to said
original and amended bill or the same
will be taken as confessed as to them
and the cause set for hearing ex parte.
This August IS, 1907.
s. #. HOWARD, Clerk.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Ten Days More

And will say to He
Our Fall and Winter buyers
will picking that are
coming
will knife all
n to carry over.
There Will every
askt to see our emna
Clothing half have
finished
sn born or
thfully
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Half Rates.

Tourist sleeping cars on cheap ex-
cursion to St. Louis and Chicago, leav-
Ing Mobile and New Orleans Aug. IL
via Mobile & Ohio r.. r. Tourist
sleeping cars will be operated In adj
dition 10 regular standard sleeping
cars. Half OF the standard car rate
will apply In tourist cars. Call on
Mobile & Ohio Agents for particu-
lars.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Miss Jessie Brady and r. q

Miss Jessie Brady and r. II.
Jacques we're married Monday morn
ing at the Usona Hotel. The bride
is we'll known in Fulton and vicin-
ity, having lived IN this county all
OF her life until about three years
ago, when she moved to Paragould,
Ark. For the past three weeks she
has been visiting relatives here.
Mr.. Jacques is young business
man Of Paragould, Ark, for which
place Mr.. and Mrs. Jacques left this
INSTRUMENTATION Special.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Miss Bessie Simmons, Of Jackson,
was IN the city this week visiting
Miss Nell Jackson.
c. E. Denham and family. after a
few days visit to Dresden friends.
have returned home.
Ice cream supper next Tuesday
night at band headquarters on
Washington avenue.
Mrs Clara Prieto, Mrs. John Sc
mones and Mrs. Hunter Griffin have
returned from Cayce.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

jamestown Tercentennial EXPOSE
tion season ticket, Norfolk, Va, s33 40;
60-day excursion, $3.50; Today excur-
sion, s23-75: coach excursioneach Tues
day, $1,000. These rates are from
Gibbs. For further information call
on or address agent at Gibbs.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

H. c. Stan6eld went to Troy We'd
-nesday 10 see the game between
Troy and Union City. The score
was s to 5 in favor of Tammany
Tigers.
E. c. 0wnby left Saturday to en-
Joy his annual vacation in tn e
mountains, Nashville and New York
City. Mr.. Qwnby will be gone for
several weeks.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

DR., r. c. Reynolds left Wednes-
day for Bates, Ark. He will meet
Mrs. Reynolds, who is there on a
visit, and then go to Eureka Springs
for few days and then return
home.
Deputy Sheriff Chiles, OF Obion,
was here Wednesday. He brough
a negro who broke into store at
Glass Monday night and stole sew
eral dollars in money and a lot of
groceries.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
SMOKE A GOOD CIGAR

good cigar is not its length nor the prce Won
pay but by the conentment that steals the smoker pus
away fou enjoy the cigars that you buy We sell
ue keeping them always in perfect smoking condition We
give you better smoke for money than dealer with Slot
machine on his
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Allie Denham Jones and
Miss Allie May Little have returned
home, after a weeks visit IN Ores
den and the country nearby.
Mrs. A. L. Brevard and Miss
Lowe Landrum will leave over the
Iron Mountain Railway next Tues
day for Texas for a few weeks.
visit.
Miss Kate Flack, who has been
visiting in Tiptonville for several
weeks, returned home this week,
accompanied by her brother. Will
Flack.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Biz sale.

On next Tuesday, August 20, we
will make a special sale on China
and Glassware Don't miss this sale.
FIVE AND TEN CEET STORE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Rev. John Garth and family will
go to Paducah Saturday to visit
relatives and from there to Winona
Lake for few days, returning to
Union City and then home to New
bern, M
w. l.. White was in Obion We'd
nesday, being called to see a little
nephew, the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jernigan, who was suffering from a
severe wound made by sticking a
nail in his foot.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
Non Resident Notice.

Mrs. Sallie Scott ellis VS.. ]. a
ellis.
Chancery Court Obion County, Tenn
In this cause it appearing to the
Clerk and Master from the bill. which
is sworn to, that the defendant, j. A,
ellis, Is nonresident of the State
of Tennessee, so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served upon him;
He is therefore ordered to appear be-
fore the Chancery Court Of Obion
County, Tenn, to be held at the court
house at Union City, in said State and
county, on the
First Monday of October, 1907,
and plead, answer or demur to the bill
filed against him In the above styled
cause or the same will be taken as
confessed by him and said cause set
for hearing ex parte.
1t is further ordered that publica-
ton Of this notice be made in The
Commercial, weekly newspaper pub
lished In Union City, for four consecu-
tive weeks.
This August IL, 1907.
g. A. GIBBS,
Clerk and Master.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Our stock comprises the follow
ing standard makes of watches:
Hamilton, Ball, Elgin, Waltham,
South Bend and Yale. Our stock
is complete from 81 to 500. All
movements guaranteed for twelve
months. Bransford & Andrews.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

We are better prepared than ever
to take care of our customers. Two
graduated opticians, tw o expert
watch makers and two engravers.
All work guaranteed. --Branstord g.
Andrews
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

FOUND-Stray colt. year old bay,
no marks. Owner can have colt by
paying expense OF keeping and adver-
Using same, L. J. Gray, r. f. d. No.
s, Union City.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

We carry only the best lines that
can be obtained for the money
Bransforde& Andrews.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Got anything you want in Bug
gies at
Nailling-Keiser Hardw. CO..
Successors to Fl. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Cooking is a pleasure on oilstoves.
Nailling-Keiser Hardw. Co..
Successors to H. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Our watch stock is complete.
Watches from 81 to 500. All guar
anteed for II months. Branstord
q Andrews.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
A BANK ACCOUNT

viii do more to help mans credit
than other ohe thing, and check
ing account is indispensable to the
business man. 1t enables him to
keep his funds far more securely
than in his house or office safe. and
i places at his disposal all the
facilities of the bank for handling
his financial affairs without risk
an d annoyance of making pay
ments in currency.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Mrs. Nell White will visit Padu-
cab friends Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Robinson
were in Troy Wednesday
Ice cream supper at tae band
rooms next Tuesday night.
Henry p Moss and son. Cecil,
have returned from Tuscumbia.
Mrs. Mary Moores. of Rives. was
a visitor in the city Wednesday.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

If you want a good Buggy, go tc
Nailling-Keiser Hardw. CO.,
Successors to Fl. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. White re.
turned home Thursday evening from
Bon Aqua Springs and visit with
Nashville friends.
Miss Estelle Blakemore has re-
turned to her home in Harris, after
several weeks visit with her sister,
Mrs. Lollie Harris.
Mr.. Henry Oakly, of Nashville, is
spending few days with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Pruett,
near Woodland Mills.
Attorney T. M. Pierce, Of st.
Louis, was in the city Wednesday
at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Rice A. Pierce.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Just arrived. AZ TO 100-pieee Din
ner Sets-5 and 10c Store.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

If you want Range. go to Nail
ling-Keiser Hardware Co., success
ors to II. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Monarch Ranges are the Ranges
to buy.
Nailling.K eiser Hardw. Co.,
Successors to III. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Our fall stock of Pickard china
has arrived, We would be pleased
to have Won call and inspect it. -
Bransford & Andrews.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

MISS Clintie Harrison, of Dyers.
burg, is in the city this week visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Wallace W.
Moore.
Mrs. Mary Dean Wheeler returned
from Nashville Monday, where she
has been on an extended visit with
friends.
Clarence Latimer, Vernon Yer
hine and Wright Pardue have re-
turned from all points East and
Canada.
Mrs. Laura Smith and children,
OF Paducah, are visiting Mrs.
Smiths aunt, Mrs. Will Fisher. in
the country.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Attorney R. A. Pierce and Miss
Lizzie Stitt we're in Fulton yester-
day on legal business.
Mrs. C. Dee Samburg and little
daughter, Roma, have returned to
their home in Nashville.
Mesdames Mailing and Green
were the guests Sunday of Mrs.
Oscar Turner at May6eld.
Chas, Keene, a brakeman on the
M. & O., is very sick of typhoid
fever at his home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. Chambers,
of Hibbs, Okla, were here this
week visiting old-tine friends.
Diamonds as cheap as you can
buy them anywhere. Bransford &
Andrews.
Chas. Mcdaniel, of the Union
City Hardware Co., is enjoying a
vacation at Lookout Mountain.
Jas. Dickerson and Miss Eulah
were here this week accompanying
the remains of their father to Beech.
Capt. VIM. Askins and Mrs.
Crawford lett Wednesday for An
derson, Ind, to attend campmeet-
ing.
W. H. Gardner enjoyed ride with
his son Russell on the Annie Rus
sell from Cairo to Hickman this
week
Oil stoves are the thing. Ask
your neighbor.
Mailing Keiser Hardw. Co.,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Oil stoves are the thing. Ask
your neighbor.
Mailing Keiser Hardw. Co.,
Successors to Fl. Dietzel,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Nailling-Keiser Hardware Co. has
the best line of cast stoves in town.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Now is the time to buy refrigera.
tors-reduced prices.
Nailling-Keiser Hardw CO.,
Successors to III. Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Elma Mcintosh, Of Ridgley, was
in the city Tuesday.
Cleveland Jones, OF Newborn, was
in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Porter have
returned to Nashville.
Miss Roberta Marshall was yis-
itor in Rives this week.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-08-16

Diamonds as cheap as you can
buy them anywhere. Bransford &
Andrews.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
BOY With LEGS off BEGS
KIND HANDS TO SHOOT HIM

While attempting to board a Phiiadel-
phia and Reading freight car this morn
ing. George Colt aged IS years, Of No.
eO6 south Franklin street, fell under the
wheels. had both legs cut OF and received
injuries that may prove fatal. Colt board
ed the car opposite the Harlan and Hol-
lIngsworth Corporations office at the
" est street crossing but as he pulled
himself up his head struck a fence that
runs along the track and he was knocked
under the wheels. He still clung 70 the
handle and was dragged over the cross
ties. One leg was cut on at Justison street
and at the Madison street cros5in- tho
other leg caught in q switch frog and was
pulled from the boys body. Weak from tho
terrible manglins. Colt then dropped to
the ground. A number Of IIarlan's EN-
ployes rushed 70 his assistance and found
the boy wrethinz in agony bur stll COM
sci0us He told them his name ana ad1ress
and then begged them 10 shoot him. Ee
was hurried TO the Delaware Hospfal
hut an hope OF saving his NE is sban'
doned