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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15
LOCAL.

Bob Brown went to the lock and dam
yesterday.
Chestnuts are falling, political and
otherwise.
Turnip greens are rjpening under
the frosts.
John Griffith took in the show at
Jasper Saturday
Silas McNabb, of Caroline Chapel,
was here yesterday.
Miss Willie Coppinger was visitor
in Jasper Saturday.
Geo. H. Lewis, of Caroline Chapel,
was in town Tuesday.
D. Hopkins returned Thursday from
trip to Stevenson, Ala.
Mrs. q. Sherman returned from
Chattanooga Friday evening.
Will Burnett returned from Tracy
City with some cattle Tuesday.
Walter Hopkins and Frank Deakins
saw the elephants at Jasper Saturday.
Miss Hannah Lofty is in Chattanoo-
ga, visiting her sister, Mrs. Jas.
Skyles.
Chas Knox, representing Stagmaier
e. Fletcher, Chattanooga, was here
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Barrett went to
Jasper Saturday afternoon to see the
| show.
Mr.. and Mrs Alec Lofty were a
mong those who saw Haag's Show al
Jasper Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. John Condra made a
pedestrian trip to Victoria and return
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Jas. Skyles and children have
returned to Chattanooga, after a visit
to relatives and friends here.
Mrs NJ A. Payne, of Chattanooga,
arrived Thursday night on a visit tC
her sister Mrs. Jacob Houts.
1t would be difficult matter to tel
who went to the show at Jasper Satur
day, about everybody being there.
Spring is coming -next year. d
M. Ferry's seed man was here Thurs
day taking orders for spring delivery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawson spen
Sunday in Victoria, the guests of Mrs
Lawsons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W
A. Chadwick.
Misses Louise Hill and Ruby Chad
wick, accompanied by W. G. Hill
"took in" the whaling big show a
Jasper Saturday,
Another daughter has been born t.
Mr.. and Mrs Tollie Burnett, and ha
been named Flossie Elizabeth by it
grandmother, Mrs. NJ Burnett.
Lucille, the little daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Fagg, who live abou
A'-' "a
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15

W. A. Chadwick. Of Victoria. was
in town this morning.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15
The Creole Marble Co.,
Nelson, Ga,

Nelson, Ga,
solicits your patronage for monu'
mental work.
W. A. LEV AN. Agent,
Tracy City. Tenn
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15

LOCUS Sarsaparilla is the medi-
n cine for impure blood, eruptions,
weakness and general debility = it
positively and absolutely CURES.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15

RtAa the Sews-sOc per year.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15

& Vann, of Jasper, while NSldering
cigar, signifed that they were we'll
pleased with the results from the big
ad they had in the News last week,
which they could distinctly trace as
having influence on News readers.
Hugh Jones is the Champion Wild
West rider in this town, and is not
afraid to tackle anything on four legs.
He put in several hours Friday in
demonstrating that he could ride a
fiery broncho, that bucked, SHE'D and
cavorted like blazes, but Hugh rode
her to the delight of all that saw him.
He will repeat the performance when
he gets limbered up from the recent
one
We are under obligations to Mrs. E.
S. Haynes for a fine pumpkin, which
means pumpkin pie, just as soon as we
can scare up the other ingredients.
And Mr.. Haynes presented us with
some of his finest sweet potatoes, which
are crackerjacks, so the News force
will live high for while.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15

a very severe att
Eavert Marlin
both formerly of
ed joining the U
bus, o. Marlin.
ice in Alaska,S
years. I
W. S. Wilson
thresher, which
company of Ma
ed in with it'll
Dykes, at Whit
the recent rains
ing.
To a News rep
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-10-15
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.

Advertisements under this head Five
Cents per line per insertion.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24
Snhrr Entrlnurs
Only Arr malttrh
By PAUL LEAKE.

that has apparently upon
Modern business with responsibilities upolaic Industrial
ism with its aorayng machinery
the whlrwnd time made and h the
annhlaton made possible by the Introduction of the turbine
gines in the palaces all call for high
1t has become this day of keen
with clear heads business. The
recognized that if mans brain bcfudcd with liquor
hours his rival will take advantage of the
therefore become imperative for business generals be sober
They demand the qualities n their
So it with the railroads They realize their responsibility
engineer under the influence of liquor with the odor
breath allowed to take of the round house
engineer does back down his if he
in 1t by the railroad They want suit for damages do wish
the reputation for allowing the lives of
sacrificed This is also the with the the
street railway lines and neurban In these
1t is the with telegraph operators either
railroads business
ly heightened, but these illustrations suffice.
The day has by when noXaton in the Office factory mill
railroad steamboat street line other
Will be tolerated This not alone because liquor drinking
morality and crime codooded business saving dollars
and cents to the business world That made citizenship
and happier homes cheering result but the
the change pure business.
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NEWS OF TIE WEEK
Mos. Important Happenings OF the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered From a"
Parts Of the World Condensed
into Small Space tor tho Ben
eft of Our Readers.
Congressional.

BEFORE the senate committee on In
teroceanic canals Col Goethals. CHIEF
engineer and chairman of the canal
commission. stated that the laying OF
cement could begin by next January.
A large number OF private pension
bills have been passed by the house,
A bill has been introduced In the
senate to create a bureau of mining
technology.
In a statement to the senate com
mittee on canals Secretary Taft de-
clared that the Panama canal should
be completed by 1914 at a total cost
OF $500. 100000
Senator Gore OF Oklahoma has In
troduced n bill providing that the IN
terstate character OF n shipment OF
liquor shall cease upon It's arrival at
the place in a state TO where IL is
consigned.
The senate has passed the joint res
olution providing for the remission OF
more than half OF the Chinese indem-
nifty granted on account OF the boxer
rebellion.
- VII b''h az NH'
house providing for the establishment
OF the United States National Bank of
America at Washington with n capi-
tai stock of slOO.OOO.OOO. OF which the
government is to own three-fifths.
Senator Stone has introduced n bill
in the senate providing for the issu'
ance by railroads of transportation to
newspapers in return for advertising.
Senator Curtis has introduced n bill
in the senate which will enable set.
tiers in western Kansas to buy govern
ment lands adjoining their farms at
private sale.
The Maryland Legislature has elect
ed William p. Whyte to fill the unex'
pired term of the late Senator Cor
man. Senator Whyte is 81 years old.
The bill granting leaves OF absence
during the winter months to home.
stead entrymen has been passed by
the senate.
State Senator Austin OF Toledo. O.,
has been fined 800 and sentenced to
10 days In Jail for securing a certifi'
cate to practice law in the state with.
out an examination.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24
The stuyvesants In America.

American families may not be Of
long duration measured by the stand
ard which can be applied 10 some old
world houses. Still. the death of 4
lineal descendant OF Peter Stuyvesant.
and one Of the few who lived TO see
the twentieth century. recalls some
stirring and swiftly-made history.
Robert Stuyvesant. who has been
gathered TO his Dutch ancestors. his
bones to be laid away in a family
vault where many of the kindred dust
repose. was link between present
and past and one whose life suggests
q marvellous contrast between the past
and present OF the city that was his
home. Peter Stuyvesant, the last
Dutch governor of New Amsterdam.
was a strong and vigorous character.
with a peppery disposition that kept
him in hot water with many of his
contemporaries, including the sturdy
Dutch PATRONS who then controlled
a good part OF this section OF the
country. But unquestionably he left
an impress on his times. and the name
to the present day carries with 1t dis
tinction and honor.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

Japan is said to have contracted for
the construction of a new type of
submarine vessels which can be read
lily transported to any desired field of
operation. The ships will be stored
in sort Of tunnel or subway in the
holds OF war vessels. ready to be
quietly and secretly released when it
is desired to have them get in their
work. 1t is evident that the submarine
is to play an important part in naval
actions hereafter. However, II the
fancy flights of some of the fiction
writer's are turned into actual fact
science will make naval warfare i'm
possible. But for the present nations
which think it well to be prepared for
emergencies keep right on turning
out the best warships they know how
to build.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24
The Two West Points

nc WI vvGSh
The sensations of the new cadet
when. after the climb from the boat
landing. he finally reaches the plain
those first sensations lingeT long
while. There are two West Points
the actual West Point and the over
arching. spiritual one, OF which the
cadet only becomes conscious about
the time he graduates. writes Gen
Norris Schaff in Atlantic Monthly.
The determinate West Point that Is
TO be his master for four years. and
the shaper OF his destiny, meets him
at the top of the slope with ominous
silence. He hears no voice. he sees
no portentous figure; but there is COM
municated in some way. through some
medium. the presence of an invisible
authority. cold. inexorable and re-
lentless. Time never wears away this
first feeling; 1t comes back TO every
graduate on returning to West Point.
let his years and his honors be what
they may. And perhaps it is just as
well that 1t be so; that there Is one
place left in our country where van
ity OF asserted ancestry and the too
frequent arrogance OF speculative and
forrIitous commercial leadership find
q chill.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

Striking evidence of belief in the
present and future OF the United
States is furnished from France,
where persons OF means are withdraw
ing money they had invested else
where and are purchasing first-class
American securities, such as railroad
bonds and other gilt-edge obligations
The truth is that the field for legiti-
mate investment in the United States
was never better, and those who look
over the market with scrutinizing
gaze and without wildly speculative
purpose find plenty of good things
at moderate prices fairly certain to
make satisfactory returns.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24
Miscellaneous,

President Roosevelt has presented
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy with
several samples of the new $40 and
$40 American gold coins. The king
has one OF the finest collections of
coins in the world.
Eight switchmen have been arrested
at Peoria. ILL.,. charged with robbing
freight cars of the Peoria & Pekin
railroad.
In the United States circuit court at
New York. Judge Hough has directed
f. II. Hartman and Otto Kahn to an.
swer the questions propounded to
them by the interstate commerce COM
mission.
The Kansas legislature is in special
session at Topeka, The principal
recommendations of Gov. Hoch are for
primary law. bank depos.tors' guar
antee law. railroad legislation and
strengthening tho prohibition law.
Further reports from the Boyer
town theater disaster place the death
list at 40. The bodies OF 1G7 victims
were recovered. mostly women and
girls. Nearly every house in the town
OF $500 inhabitants. had crepe on the
door.
Two girls were killed and seven 9th.
ers seriously injured in fire in an
underwear factory at Scranton, Pa,
recently.
The Nevada legislature has assem-
bled at Carson to find some means of
settling the trouble between the min.
ers and the mine owners.
Carl NJ. Clements, chairman of the
democratic state central committee of
the state of Washington, has been ar.
rested at Des. Moines, Iowa, on n
charge of assault with intent to kill.
The supreme court OF the United
States has rendered n decision in a
case that has been before the courts
for 20 years in which 1t holds that
an employe of the general land of.
flee may not acquire title to public
lands.
An epidemic of smallpox is preva-
lent in Minnesota.
The state democratic convention of
Kansas will meet at Hutchinson on
February 81 to elect delegates to the
national convention.
On the first ballot for United States
senator in the Kentucky legislature.
ex-Gov. Beckham lacked three votes
OF having enough to elect. The vote
was Beckham &C, Bradley Ga, scatter.
Ing 6.
H. H. Tucker, Jr., secretary of the
Uncle Sam Oil company, has again
been indicted by the federal grand
Jury at Kansas City for misuse Of the |
mails.
A cyclone is reported to have devas.
lated Macao, seaport and depeu.
1ency OF the Portuguese In China.
President Roosevelt has officiallv
stated that the Cuban government will
Do turned over to the newly elected
'ficials not later than February 1.
1909. -
The lower house of the Oklahoma
legislature has passed a dispensary
aw.
A crisis in the Japanese cabinet was
'ecently averted by the acceptance
" the emperor Of the resignations Of
he two discoriant members who have /
'een causing all the trouble.
The city health department of Chi.
ago reports $4,000 persons with a..
luensa and kindred diseases.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24
UhR Ganar nf
Ortntr maupH
By EDMUND p. CREEcY.
Chief St. Louis Police Department.

hearted stripe than there
brings about increasing crime But the someea ho
victim Of accident other times of passions aroused bv
amen causes and again he might have slain his feow-man in
e act seefen We should not hold in horror be-
cause as long there people and long are Of
opinions and long there conditions circumstances that
not be foreseen forea there to be cause for crime
not proporionaey St. Louis as there in Ne
oese New YORK s seaport city cosmopolitan hence there
greater variety OF causes for trouble Lesser are on the de-
IN Poporuon There are arrests and appears that there
might Do more cre but really the tightening upon the
ne result OF reform crusade We laws but even %
so enforcement does not ovrawe the work of conditions
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

Another author has been discovered
for Shakespeares works. Bacon has
nag his day. The new author of
Shakespeare will probably enjoy his
hour of prominence and then give way
to the discovery of the next new the
orist. In the meantime, the public
continue to take Shakespeare himself
at his face value, and give him the
credit Of writing his own plays.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

While the rcligiorsly
inclined point to the
great moral regeneration
promised by the onward
sweep of prohibition in
the United States. and
the lovers of law and or
der are glad to see its
manifestations. there is
n phase of the question
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

A Tennessee young woman dis.
guised herself in male attire, enlisted
In cavalry troop, became a sergeant,
and prevented any suspicion Of her
real sex by her skill in the use of In.
toxicants and profane language. This
ought to be- an answer to those critics
who object that women are limited
In the fields Of activity they may oc.
cupy.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

The only way to ac-
count for crime waves is
to figure up conditions.
There is a specific cause
for every crime. A man
who kills is not always a
murderer. 1t is my be-
lief that, despite all fig
ures. there are fewer
murderers of the hlaoL.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

According to story from the west
a Miss Money has recently married a
Mr.. spender. II she values a reputa.
ton as careful housewife, it is safe
to predict that she will not follow the
ultra fashion Of hypenating her for.
mer and present names.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

Harry Thaw has cost the CITY n,
New York 100000 already, and an.
other trial with attendant expense il
ahead. This is a lot of money for q
man who wouldn't bring ten cents II
- were put up at auction.
The Ordway new era., 1908-01-24

only their duty the poor ana ]" ' ' oN -
equally their things with discretion and foresight
age great disparity between the rich and the poor IS
time of much among the sconcn that E undou'd-
" usfabc rghtfu share of the
periv of the
Consequently when the for dispensing large fortunes the
bulk Of them should the poor
Instead of continually large of money
purposes that be OF little interest if little benefit
poor mainly crafty the vanity of the rich and
the sefstncs OF the wcl-to-do.
rich folks who while knowing their responsibility
admitting willingness do their duty do appear have
idea Of how their work of relief Tor shall we situon
should be carried
They Weld who advocates the education of the public IN
the ideals of "highcr music
they give literally the advocate of Art lcncfactor for
the
Then they solicited by the champion of "hger education
And finally they give freely the of saving the "hcathcn
people who allow tell them the best
thing do with their surplus wealth. much taken with the
by the beautiful" enthusiasts They charms street
bridges boucvar: but overlook the necessity
the district clean and WELL
paved clean back yards and alleys where the poorer classes live
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Thp Grrat @hltyattnn nt
thr Rtflr in thr pnnr
By R.. T. CRANE.
llonsre Iron
By r. T. CRANE.
Millionaire Iron Hsster.

prominently the duty of every rich man and every r
woman in this country expend their surplus wealth largely
in improving conditions under which the poor ana u'
nate the degraded and the criminal classes llyr
Enlightened sclf-increst would point to tins course eve"
where charity failed TO do For if the poor left IN
neglect if the criminals allowed 10 thrive there is gro" ns
up from below force that eventually will bring the ~hSn
and the thoughtcss rich their with round turn
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-12
A Fascinating Story.

Colonel Greatheart," by II. c.
Bailey, is a novel of romance, of love
and adventure, written in best mod
orn style, although in time the story
dates back to Cromwell and Charles
|. Its four hundred clean and clever
pages are delight, a wonder OF
craftsmanship, a token of the accom-
Llishment of our age. 1t recalls great
and beloved titles in historic fiction
Lorna Doone and Henry Esmond,
David Balfour and Richard Yea and
Nay-and beside them seems an
achievement not unworthy OF its
place. 1t is an extraordinarily fine
romance, one of strength and satisfy
Ing in every way. II is a story that
can be safely recommended to lovers
of clean, fascinating fiction. Pub
lished by the Bobbs-Merrill company,
indianapolis, Ind.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-12

forward and takes look into the
cooks galley. The fires are out and
the regular snoring that issues from II
shows the Frenchman is asleep upon
his cook chest Il don't think I'll trou-
BILE him tonight" sleepily thinks the
American, hesitating to disturb the
rest Of an artist who had given him
such a dinner. but tomorrow morn.
ing I'll have a chat with Monsieur Of
the dishpans."
The next morning the sun rises
brightly on the Mediterranean; its
waves are silver The yachts course
during the night has placed the little
pleasure craft well out upon the open
sea, Corsica to the southeast of her.
Apparently, the nights rest has in.
creased the ladies' vivacity and the
certainty.of no danger being near them
has improved their spirits.
Everybody hungry, I hope!" cries
Barnes cheerfully. Notwithstanding his
greeting from his fiancee has been
rather formal as they sit down to a
delightful breakfast sent In by the
artist of the galley and served by the
Scotch steward.
Apparently the pleasant meal pro.
duces almost frivolity in Miss An.
struther; she cries enthusiastically:
And coffee with the aroma of Mocha.
and this omelette worthy of the Maison
Dore! feel as II were in Paris. We
have great man in the galley, my
| brother"
Yes, the fellow forward could put
appetite into anyone" assents Barnes
assisting Edwin to do duty on the
| beefsteak.
IF we could arrange that we run
about from one little harbor to an
| other think the cruise could be made
quite enjoyable" remarks Enid, strug
Cling to be vivacious, but catching an
abrupt CLEAN of passion in her be
trothed's face, her eyes that might
even now have been his brides eyes
| grow suddenly naughty. though the
young lady's fair lips emit some hid
den signs as she attempts the re
mainder of her breakfast.
Some little time after, CHANGING tC
glance up from his work with his
knife, the sailor husband stays his eat
ing as he places honeymoon eyes upor
his bride. For Marina is asking ner
vously: ANY signs of pursuit durini
the night?"
Pursuit." sneers the tar. do yol
think our friend Cipriano Danella haj
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-12
FIGHT WITH SAVAGE LION.
Adventurous Hunter Paid for Sport
With His Life.

From the Sudan comes the report OF
a fierce fight between wounded lion
and a government engineer, which
ended In the death of the latter, an
Englishman named G. ii. Salmon.
Salmon, while on board the steamer
Nehemiah, between Fashoda and
Melut, on the White Nile, discovered
a lion among the bushes on the shore.
Taking a gun, he went ashore asking
those on board not to follow him He
shot twice at the lion, one bullet TAX
ing eject in the lions shoulder and
the other in the abdomen. After a
struggle of a few minutes, which
seemed to be his death agony, the lion
lay motionless. Salmon approached
and the lion pounced upon him, and
threw him to the ground and began
TO maui him. The engineer held the
lions neck and endeavored to draw
his knife, but before he succeeded the
lion had bitten his thigh and crushed
his toes. He gave the beast a stab in
the eyes. This Infatuated the animal,
which snapped at the mans hand. bad
ly decorating and smashing It, The
pain of the knife thrust, however, was
too much for the animal and lie start.
ed to retreat. The crew of the steamer
now arrived upon the scene. They
killed the exhausted lion with
out much difficulty and carried
the unfortunate hunter to the boat
which then sailed with all possible
spc to Fashoda, where he was taken
to the hospital and received meT'cal
attention, only to expire of his in. aries
when removed to Klartum.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-12
CHAPTER iv.-Continued.

You can wager your grog money,
Barnes, you'd be happier II you'd
spliced before taking this cruise OBJ
serves Anstruther, soto voce to his
friend. You'd have bride with you,
like me. Now, no danger Of pirates
boarding us, Marina and can forget
care for few days in-in love-"
you may, cannot" remarks Bur
ton, grimly.
"Ah. Ends little offish, is she?
Won't come up even and say good
night" grins the sailor. Didn't like
your not accepting what was offered
you, Ell? When you get chance take
II, my hearty, especially with girls.
Now IL you'd hunted up the minister,
as recommended today, you wouldn't
have to stow yourself away on the
cabin settee tonight"
This sea-dog suggestion is so dis
1uieting that poor Burton PAGES the
deck and signs.
The boat has now returned, and as
the men scramble on deck. Edwin de.
mands Did you put your passenger
on shore at Bandol?"
AYE, aye, sir, but the loon went up
the dock as cautious as II he feared
land sharks"
This revives in Barnes mind EN-
ory's warning, Suspect everybody!
The vessel is soon under way again
He PAGES the deck smoking his cigar
and thinking: mo one can board us
In all probability unobserved. We are
safe here with the Scotch crew ant
the Scotch mate" Suddenly the cigal
drops from Barnes fingers; with 6
start he mutters to himself: "By
heaven, no Scotchman ever concoctet
that filet mignon and that creme d'as
perge. There's one man on this boa
] must keep my eye upon"
Thinking of land sharks" laugh
Anstruther, slapping him ON the back.
NO" answers Barnes, shortly, g
was meditating on our French cook!"