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Gran meeting uDiOnista aver en- San
tIrCe baniO de Ia MOnSeHate.

OFgSniERdo poE los 0ntuDiaItGg CoEReli
gionREioV, FC0nciGC0 Gomila, Ev8Bgelio
V. MOTC0d, JoR6 del Carmen Rivera, ?
VRlGntin MnBCAl6, OCtiv0B props gandiAtau
dc nuODtEo pRFtido en- 6AntuRCe 10 afeCtu6
IN mOgnifcO = OBpl6ndidO ''mREI meeting"
On Ol sub bATFio do LIS MonVOEEats" Gale
de ls Union en- 81 que ~luCisEOn nus galaD
oF0tOTiaB de una mHnOrR egpl62didR ? de
poDitivoB EeSuItBdo8 para nusDtFR CauBaD
loB distiUguidoB oFadoTsV Ramon Herman
dOs WOrC0d, JGDds Hernandez, Juan We
IR2queE, doctor Victor Coll OuChf, Eli
gio MendisabRl, Francisco OGEvoni, Vic
tor r. EBpin0, RAfAel NiO0lGu = LCd0.
Jog6 J. T5zol, OnCRygHd0 de oerFaF tan
OBpl6ndido RCt0.
FL popular oERdor, pTodiIeCtO del puO'
bio, que con BuB bOlloB ConCOptoB y peE8UA'
aiv0 pRlAbIR CAutivH 81 RuditoTio sefior
NiCol8u, RClRmad0 pOF aquOllR inmGngR
muCh0dumbFe que pRGAbG do 1000 AlmRg,
tuv0 que hRCsE np0vGmGnt0 uGo de lR pa
labPR para complOCeE & 10 COnCuFFencia
que, llOnR dc entuBism0I 0fB Leo hsFmo
GaB = biOn hsChOrR propaganda de Ia
union.
Ameniz6 este hsFmego fsStiv0l 10 banda
do mdHiOs il fantil del vsOino pueblo de
Rio PiodEag, IL que meF0Ci6 muChog , pro-
IoDgadoB RplAuUoB Nl tOEminar CAdO inter
medic.
Lo1 unioniBtaB del Sub b,bAErio Is Mon
nOrTats dabOn sOtar ERtiafeohoB = loo oEgs'
niEadoEss do tan sBpl6ndido meeting, or
gull0B0g.
Bion por los uniODiotau del baIuAEtO, On
Nl baFFi0 de 6antuTCe.
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CARTAS DETENlDAS.

Antonio Martinez. Felix MaEE0E0, Te.
rOns Matinee, Ramon MOEOad, Rafael
M6ndaG, RafA0la O.ivo, Io6I O1tis. A1asi'
Dc OAboEnO, Maria PaTsg 40 Gon2alGs,
GuilIeFmina PAb6D, IGidEG PaChaO0 de
Avila, Juan Para DOI8, Sofia P6Eoa, Ra'
MIN P6ros AIVaE08. RAfaGle Ramos joss
RamOTo, Ramona RAMIREZ, Hip6lit Rive
EO,. Dioninio Rivera, JOG6 Rios Manuel
Rivera, Pedro Rivera Lopez, MaEf6 Rive
n, AurOlia Rivers, Luis Rivera , Angela
R0dTigu0S,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-10-01

En- o. vApor rs. V. Lutksnbach" quo
lego oOt0 mOfiRnG dc New Yolk han lie
gadO lOO ujguiant0I pasaiOEOH que ualieEon
dc AquOllA Ciudad Ol rs de los CorEisntsB.
ATnRIdo CsFlo, Cohen Juan, Dexter F
Ell, Donovan VIM, Edwards j j, Ed
wards EEnsntino, Graham L H, Graham
L II, Graham MOjoEie, GEilwold E B,
GuillaEEo DR.. A, GuilINrro A, GuiIlAEEo
OGndido, GuillNrrO Antonio, Guillarro
Gabriel, Guggonhuhl Henry, Hsnuard
Anauu, HanlRFd NorAh, HilboFu G M,
Htff an ThsS, EugliAh Berthe, Hodges e,
Hodges sObaatiGD, Uppitt w H, Lippitt
Loui8a, Lubri0l U, LUbEiel q, MaECines
D Fl, Martin RupOEtO, Mayors Edward,
MeakeE suHaD, MOakOE Oscar, MsguOrI
II, Ramirez Mercedes, Rsig Rosario,
SPAWN Minnun, SPAWN Jus, 6eErAIlss j
J, saEEnlles j J, Smith II A, Yam Dsu
zen R j. VspoPEOVidOnCia.
-=- -"-
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AbTigOs de veranO.

En- d PARIS BAZAR sa acaban do
PsCibiF abEigeH fsTma MONTE CARLO
ca color Champagne pEopiOs para la Nta'
Ci6n. L0B hay 0l0gRntiBim0B con CuSIloG
boFdadoB y de pFsCiOa muy imitadOL Para
BalidaB do t0atFo y dc baiIe8 Bon inmeioER'
blss. En- RbEig0s negroS hay un gran
BuEtido. AbanicOs jspones0B gran move
dad, paRfnmsRfs fna fFGmCsE8 Do laR msiO'
Ees maFCag, CintuEonos, PsinstaB 6 iDinidad
de artfculoa do noVSdad que 0sta casa 20
cibs por todoB lo8 vRpoTs8 qUs llegan ID
EuYopa. PEDRO GIU5TI, FeFtRIS'
1a q.
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IRlorssa 4 los ProfssoFos Do ndsIsa.

JESUS RENDON ALMIRA:-Timo
Conutanto sxistsnCia dc l0g SiguiOnto1 ins
fRumentOa: FIRuSinss, FIautag, T0EcoE0lag
Obosa, RoquinbO8, OlREinGtsG, Fag6ta8
VioIina1, ViolonaGlloa O0ntEabajO1s Man
dalinas, BanduFEiag, GuitaEEag, OoEndinGL
Onovonos, TrombonoI, BRrftonol, BOmbREi
dino, HsliOonOs, QbsjOa) TEifngulo1, Pla
tilla RaaOblanto1 , BOmbOa 4650a0l
de Eolfso , para toda OlalS dc tnEuno1
ID AooSoEioIy m6i0a "a general.
w En Juan, 2. 3. ApaEtado min. 21a.@
Calls ds Allen 81 , Sci ndm. a.
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ANUNClO De SURASTA.
DRPARTAMENTO DEL INTERIOR


OfoimG del Superintendent de O6Tas
PdBEcGs. s.-S San Juan, r. R. ssptiombro
%. do 1908. PEOpOSiOiOnOB en- pliPgos- CO.
EEado8 para Ia adjudication en- pdblios
8ubaHEa del Buminigtr0, naedida , 0ntrega
de 1913 metEo1 CdbicOs de pisdEa trituEa'
da (LoteB ndmsEos 2O7 y 20s) para la
conservation do la CaFFotsEs No. 8, KIN.
13 -26. secci6n Rio PisdEa4 Nsguabo, 90
admitiH6n On sstR cfcina hastR lac 10 O.
m. del dia 10 dc QctubEs dc 1908, en- que
90 sbRiR6n pGbliCamGnts.
Todo8 Io8 datos neCelaEiOB Ba daR6n en-
eyts ofcina dond0 20 enCusntEan do mani,
feato todos loB deCumgntOs que han dc re-
gig 0u Ia ContVata y podIaa TsCOiaF Iou L.
GftadOEa8 los mOdelo5 dc pEOpoiiCiouo8 que
hBn do pEaBsnbaE..
! Ia admini sRRci6n % Ra8srYR Il dsRoChN
da FaehazaP cuaIqUisEa 6 tOdaI ilas pEopo.
BicianeB-[L j JimGHegi supG De ObSaa
Pdbiioaa. 11GG
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ADVERTlS EAaENT.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Division Of Pubio Bwigdings.

San Juan, Porto Rico, ssptbEs. % d.
1908 Sealed proposals in duplicate foE
the furnishing Of all lAbsr end matsFiRIr
neOeaBSEY for construction Of O four (4)
room frame school building at Cidr0,
Porto Rico, will be received at this Gfficg
until 10 q. m. OCt:beE 1Oih, 1908.
All necessary information, blank foFml
or proposals and instructions TO biddOEE
will be fuEniBhsd on application.
Contractor wishing to thka copies oi
the plans and specifications from the
Cfi90 may do 90 BY leaving q dapOait oi
twsnty.fve Dollars ($25.OO) for thS safe
return cf the plans.
The right is reserved to reject and all
bids; alsa to award the contract upon
other confederation than that of pEiCo
aIons.-GEO. w. JONES, Acting Com
missioner Of the IotsFior. 8v.s
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"DENTUNDO"

Este e8 81 msjor Onsatesico local conoCi.
do. De veDtR On IRs aCF0ditRdas faFmR'
ciaB de los BsfioE0B J. NJ. Blanco Co.,
AIfonBo g. ZsFbi y don Pedro JuIi6'
Dirfjass Ia correspondence & % ng0nt0 N,
MiHabsl. p. 0. Box 44O. R.p
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Red 'D' Line Of Steamers

A partir de esta fecha y hasta
nuevO aviso los vapores de esta
.linea admitiran pasajerOs para
New York a los siguientes pre-
clos:
Primera clase: c&mara alta s 40
Id. camara de salon 35
Tercera 20
San Juan, P. R. Septiembre 81
de 1908,
= Vi1lor q Comp, Agentes.
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So han OonStEuid0 pozoI para pF0poECi0-
max AguO potable RI v0cindRTio On los bR-
Eri0S dc JauCa, Felicia, Calambrehay,
VelEzquGg, Ds1CalRbrado, Playa en- Lar
GALES de Ponce, Marina y OoamO on el
pueblo.
En- BenefCOnciR , sanidsd 80 gRBtRFon
s 1 ,629 "a hRbi0nd0 ingreHsdo On Gl hos
pit6l duEAnte 81 aflo, IS Onf0rmO8 dc Lon
que falleCiaTon 8.
Lon OaminoB vOCinGle1 fuOTon atOndidOB
conHtEuy 6ndoUs On OlloB 8.14O metros con
IN ContO de s 5000 CoFToBp0ndisnteB Nl Rn.
antiCipo de fondoB del gobiGEno ingulaT.
El RlumbFado p6bliC0 ga RumOnt6 so
faTOlO1 hab;6Dd0B0 hGCho nuSvAB inBtNlR-
clones Gn 10 pIagR do ROCTe0 y en- laB CNlIGB
de GuGyRmR = OamGnteRi0, que anterior
ment0 CaTOCian de enc m0i0FO.
EI OonCejo municipal vOFifc6 20 Besio'
neB % VotAFon 146 RcuOFd0B TsspCcto &
divOEsog RRuntsB C0nvenienteB la mejor
administration de ls muniCi p0IidRd.
81 TsBoFOEo do Puerto Rico diTigi6 OpoE'
tunAmonts al alCaldO do Santa Isabel ana
CGFtS folioitGndoI0 por GI mOgnffoo TGIul.
tado dc aqusllG RdminiOtraoi6n que oeEF6
90 pEeBupUelto con todRB BuB 0tenCion0B
CubiOrtaB = ain deuda f1tants dc nipgunG
oSpOCie.
La Union do Puerto Rico di6 en- lOu
olsCoioneI del de NovismbFe de 1906,
OODtiDgento do 725 v0toS, poF 499 Ion
'inCoEPorRdoB."
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PARA CURAR REsFRIADo
ENUN DlA tome ol LAXATTVO RBOMo
QUnS9NA. 81 b0tcariO lO deVOlYer& 81 dfnero sino
90 0GuEa. Ia 6FEnG dc r. v. GROVE 90 halla cs
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EN- NShNTAISABEL
hubO un sobfante
de 4,68L2O.
En- apaTtuTa de GALES Sc empIearOD
SL5OO
En- Ia construction de una caSa-aI-
CaIdta J de CaminOs Sc spIiGaTOD
$500.

Su1CEito por Ql 0ICRIde do Santa Isabel
senior JOG6 Santiago RivsrO, hem08 Rsoibi-
do IN ejemplaF del iDfoFms que On cum.
plimiOnto do lR secCi6n 29 de 10 10y muni.
Cipal, preBenta diCho fanCiOnsRio. TambiOn
autoEizA 9l expEeuado infoFm0 Ol ContRdoF
municipal Hafl9E Pedro OomaE.
Los iDgro8Os nAtuEsIeB On 81 pFsgupu9Bto
do .9O7-1, ,908 & que haCO EefsFOnCia 0I
rtfOFid0 doCumento, t1vi0Eon an SumGnto
de s !. 51463. ri balance total do ingEOs
200 aBOandi6 & s 14,33155.
En- Ia paTtidR de gaston hubo una eCono.
mia de s 1904, hObi6ndoG0 hGoho pago8
pOE un total do s "a. .437. .26 en- Ia fOEms
Bigui0nte:
AtOnCiOneI generates. s 11.312.26
ObFaB del RntiOipo ingulOr... 1926
AntiCipoG para CRminos......" 5000
No qusd6 NADIA pondisnte do pngo AI Fl.
nSlisaE Ol ejeECicio , todS8 lee Rt0ncioneu
del pEoBupuoOtO fuOrOn OumplidA1 poEfOCtR.
m0nts.
Ssgdn 0l FO8dmsn general de gaDtoD E
siDgUOg0a qued6 una sxiDtonCi8 en- OsjS en-
80 do Ju0io de- 1908. do s 4.681.2O; do
GlloS $28O426 de fondos oEdinNFioB y
S l 875 de GntiOipo municipal.
Del antiOip0 ESalizade 90 OmplGar0n Lar
8iguiGntG8 BumGg:
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I'm GIts impEontR % .Y0nd0 papSl pc.
P0Ei6diOO vioio & 62.OO Io1 A8 kilo3 (WN
lWintgL)
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(1) AutOm6viI.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18

Reading. writing and spelling
-ve say DO regretfuuy, says AN
exchange e-are mo- longer taught
in She schools of the land
Young men and women who
seek instruction in telegraphy.
steuography and typewri;ing,
although of good ability and
general information, are la
mentally deficient in che funda-
meutals of the English lam
guage They especially can-
not spell Outof thirty or forty
words in ordinary use, some
times one-half, OF even two
thirds. are misspelled. This
every newspaper stands ready
% vouch for from experience
The schools no longer give the
common rudiments The atten
tenti0n they should too much
attention is given the higher
branches before the common
ones have been mastered rs
pecialv do they neglect read
ing. Girls and boys attending
the common schools should be
thoroughly drilled IN reading
aloud, to develop the use o
/ their vocal organs, not only II
3 reading, but IN spelling and re
p citing. Young ladies and yOunl
men YOU should pay moro al
tenti0n 60 the common rudl
mTutn
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
OVER TEN BILLION
BUSHELS.

Washington, Nov. An av-
erage yield of 20.2 bushels of
corn per acre and an indicated
total of $40, ,Gs7,O 900 bushels of
corn are preliminary estimates
announced in the report of the
department of agriculture is
sued to-day, sumarizing corn
and five other crops. The yield
per acre IN 1907 was 25.9, as
finally estimated, and averaged
25.6 for ten years, while the
PREDICTION is compared with p
592. 800, 600 bushels finally esti-
mated in 1907. Quality of corn
is s6.9 per cent, compared with
50 in 1907 and 84.3 ten years
average. About 2.7 per cent.
or II ,124 900 bushels, is esimat
ed to have been in farmers
hands on Nov. /, against A.
per cent, OF $50, ,995, 600 bushels
a year ago and a ten year aver
| age of AS per cent.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
JOHN FOX. JR.. on LONESOME rSAn-

In his latest story. ''Thc Trail
Of the Lonesome Pine. John
Fox. Jr.. Of Big Stone Gap, the
noted author and writer Of
mountain lialect. describes a
storm scene in the mountains
of Kentucky in che following
striking language M Scribner's
Magazine
Meantime the storm ragged.
a tree crashed on the mountain
side and the lightning that
smote DC winked into the cabin
So like a mocking, malignant
eye shat he stopped in his
tracks. threw open the door
and stepped outside ,s though
to face am enemy The storm
was majestic ant his soul went
into the mighty conhictofe earth
aud air. whose ueE,nning and
end were in eternity The
very mountain tops were rim-
med with zig zag fire, which
shot upward splitting a sky
that was as black as a neither
world. und under DC the great
trees swayed like willows under
rolling clouds of gray rain. One
frey streak htup for am infant
thc big pine and seem 90 dart
- straight down upon its proud
! tossing crest For moment
the flight of Dds soul stopped
. still a thun1erous crash cam,
slowly Co DIS waiting ears. am
other flash came. and Hale
;, stumbled. with "a SOLO. back int,
i the cabin. Gods finger wa
Il pointing the way now tine hi.
+, pine was no more. Bristo
ID. News.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
BUCHANAN COUNTY RICHER THAN
WISE AND DICKINSON BOTH.

In listing mineral lands for
assessment of taxes the State
Corporation Commission took
high peep at the moon, and thus
figured
Dickenson 92.Ool.421
Wise 4,3lo,ao0
Buchanan l2,4l9,lot
Little Buck must be rich bee
vond the widest dreams of a
I Montezuma. She must have
gold under her everlasting
mountains and her eternal hills
set with rubies and diamonds
There must be a mistake in
these figures. Surely, the Com
mission does not wish TO be un.
derstood as saying that 1t "a
their Judgment shat at the pres
ent time the mineral lands n
the unexplored and undevei
oped county Of Buchanan ar
worth i've million dollars NOR
than the same class of lands 81
7 both Wise and Dickenson.
this be true, then, we fess up {
! have been living in ignoranc
4 of this great mineral fact. Nv d
News.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
SLEMP SAYS NOTHING N 1T.
Expects to Complete His Term in Con-
gress May be Contest 10 Fifth

Roanoke. Va Nov t3.-Re-
publican state Chairman, G.
Bascom Slemp, was in the city
this week, stopping at the Ponce
de Leon Hotel. He was accom-
panied by Mr. j. w. McGav-
ock. member of the Republican
State Executive Committee, and
Mr. L.P. Summers. collector of
internal revenue for the West
ern District of Virginia.
When asked regarding the
Richmond story. which was
published concerning his prob
able retirement from congress
before the expiration of his
term. Mr.. Slemp said: "There
/ is nothing to the report; ] in'
tend TO continue i'm congress un.
til my term expires. and know
nothing of the rumor, unless d
emanated among some of my
enthusiastic friends
Parsons Nay Contest
Mr.. Slemp was interviewed
concerning matters i'm general
Mr.. Slemp said that the objec
of his visit here was 90 mee
Mr.. Parsons, the defeated Re
publican candidate of the tift
District. His object In meetin
s|Mr. Parsons, he said was 90 "a.
7 certain the political condition
p prevailing I'm the Fifth Distri'
before and during the late ele0
tion. and, if there are Ju
p grounds TO contest the electio
d I'M this district. He said, fu
ther. that il was not O
- purpose of the Repub'
cans TO disturb the viii
the people. If the Democra
won the election properly q
" matter would be dropped; but
there were any irregularities
any ground for "a contest, SUI
would be made, but nothl
would be done until he saw y
Parsons, went over the grour
=, and matters We're investgau
Chairman Slemp said he
pected 60 meet Mr.. Parsons h'
Wednesday night, and he b
- endeavored 10 get that gent
man. who is in Washingt
~. over the phone, but had
succeeded.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
PROSPERITY WAVE REACHES SOUTH

Asan indication of the advanc- .
ing wave of prosperity, which is
coming over the South. r.. I'll
Bemiss. of the firm of John J..
Williams a. Sons, reports that
the Georgia and Florida Rail
road. the controlling interest Of
which is held by the Williams
firm, has let contracts for inn
provments 90 be installed which,
when completed. viii cost over
half a million dollars. The let
I ting of the contracts was made
possible by the increase of busi-
ness activity in the country
/ through which the Georgia and
Florida lines pass and the in
creased business of the road IN
the last month.
The Georgia and Florida has
/ lust completed a new line of
road between Naldosta and
I Nashville, of twenty eigh
miles, and "a number of branch
links. which aggregate forty
(, five miles, and the additiona
, Improvement Just ordered
make up a total which indicate
p conclusively the belief of tn
s promoters of the road that tn
% result of last years panic
; over and the prosperity of tn
, South is assured.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18

deem the district from the rule
of the "pie brigade" Some
real work is now being done by
the Democrats in the way Of
having the Democrats pay their
poll tax. and the seeds of VIC
tory are being sOwn by the
leaders, who agree with cold
Hickory" Jackson, that "Eter-
nal vigilence is the price Of lib
erty"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
COAL FIELDS OF NORTH DAKOTA AND
MONTANA.

Supposed coal land compris-
ing 67.O0o.000 acres. or 100000
square miles. were Withdrawn
from entry during latter part of
1906 and the early part of 1907,
and the United States Geologi-
cal Survey was called upon 90
examine a a q classify these
lands SO that they might bee re-
stored TO coal entry. Early I'M
June, 1907, sixteen geologic par
ties were placed i'm the field i'm
/ North Dakota, Montana, Wy
oming, Colorado. n d New
4 Mexico, with instructions TO
classify as much of the land
/ withdrawn as time and means
would permit and TO obtain in
formation regarding the acces.
sibility of the fields, the quality
of the coal, and the correlation
of the coal beds, as we'll as all
other available geologic anC
/ economic data.
The information obtained by
( these parties will be pubhshe'
in detail on the completion o
the work, but in order TO mak'
the more important ecOnomi
results available for immediat
1 use it has been deemed advise
bile to issue preliminary report
3 on the work of each party dur
ing the year. These report
are now in course of pUblicatio
q in advance chapters of Bulleti
> Sal, which forms Part II Of IL
= Surveys Contributions
Economic Geology, 1907" Pa
A Of Bulletin 34l is now read
he for distribution and may be o
4 tanned by applying to the d
as rector of the Survey at Was
7 ington, ID. c.
This chapter cQptaips repor
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
SLEMP MAY
GO TO CABINET.
Report Given credence 10 the Ninth
Summers 20 Succeed Him.

Bristol, Va, Nov. 12.-The re-
port from Washington that Con-
gresham c. Bascom Slemp may
be made Secretary of the Interi-
OF is taken seriously here by
those who are aware of his
high standing with the admin
istration and the coming ad-
ministration. In the event the
young congressman was COM
PEELED to resign as representa-
tive of the Ninth District, the
Republican aspirant for his
congressional mantle would be
the Hon. Lew Summers, now
collector Of internal revenue
and chief lieutenant of the IN
cumbent.
The Democrats are undaunteC
by the defeat of Byars in th'
recent election. Shonld SlemI
resign and another eletion b.
called, they would give the Re
publican candidate the "prov
erbial run for his money" The.
have profited by Byars' defea
aud are determined to yet re
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18

,Ers Vary Dowlng of 10. 20 9Th Ave.
san Francisco. recommends rcMe Iv tol
stomach troGtle. She says IlAutu4e -oi
ne wonderful effect of Electric B.tters IN a
case of acute indigestion. prompts thi, tcstl-
moniai I am fully convinced that % r
stomach and liver troubses Electric Bitters
Is the best remedy on the market to-day"
This great toQic aud Alternative medicine
invieorates the system, purities the blood
and IS especially helpful IN al forms n
female weakness. 50c. o. J. ". Kelly.
drug rr0fe.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
RELY TO LAND
JUICY PLUM.
Noel Thinks Siemp VIII Be
v.ds Ambassador Or Member
Oi Cabinet.

.,otor !. c.. Noel, of Lee
-. who is regarded as the
.onblican leader in the Vir-
f. Legislature, is Of the /
Son that c. Bascom Slemp,
Iced over ClOyd Byars,
L. be richly rewarded by
lie Taft when the latter as
Is the presidential chair.
indeed. Senator Noel even
|s3icts that the young Re
|hl;can from the Ninth Dis
# viii land either a position
the Cabinet OF an ambassa-
rship.
gs thinks. too, that the honor
I'M come so soon after the i'm
ruration of the new executive
|st Mr.. Slemp viii resign his
at I'm Congress to accept the
un
IN connection Senator NoeI
ys.
should Mr.. Slemp retire,
,ar be a candidat for congres
onal honors in the Ninth Dis
-ct About my candidacy fo.
overnor. 1 can say that ] have
sen frequently urged to run b,
-y friends, but under no cir
instances would 1 oppose Mr
enrv q. Stuart, should he 10
.be nominee of the Democrats
.lr. Stuart is my warm persona
.read. Is native of my dis
.rict. and I don't think a bette
man could be found 20 fill th
Executives position.
should Mr.. Slemp retire frol
congress il would necessita'
.he calling of an election,
WAS the case on the death
Campbell Slemp, when his so
was elected as his successo
McGevok, of Wytl
county. and Barnes Gillespi
of Tazewell, have been SPOKE
of as nay Republican opponen
ior the nomination, should N
Slemp retire.
81 cannot say who the Dem
cratic nomineee will be, but N
Slemp's retirement would me-
that the opposition would ha
another chance to complete
representation in Congress.
The Lee county legislator
in rather a happy frame
mind Just now, for in additi
to feeling we'll satisfied w
the result of the election, he
a bridegroom. Only a few d'
ago he led TO the altar NJ
Kate Allen, daughter of DR..
H. Allen, of Pennington @
The couple are now on tn
bridal trip. ip.-RichmOnd 10
nal.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1908-11-18
NR BRlANS PHILANTHROPY

Denver. Coll. Nov. l4 VIII
liam J Bryan's philanthropy
was brought to light today,
when DO was learned that 90
cents of every dollar he makes
is given to charity of some sort.
SO thc present time he is edu-
eating Gem deserving young men
of various parts of cine world
whom Doe met ou his tour around
tine world.