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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22
THEY like THE SOUTHLAND
lane Number cl Souihern Field Tells
oi the Good Stories Of New
Settlers.

Atlanta. Ga, June lS.-A
storv Of success achieved in the
south by settlers that have
come 10 it from the north and
west and from Europe, and of
contentment with their sur
ronndings is told in the June
issue Of THE Southern Field, -
the official organ Of the land,
and the industrial department
of tine Southern Railroad Co.
and thc Mobile x Ohio Railroad.
Two pages of the issue are
given to letters from settlers
who have lived in various pOr-
tons of the southeastern states
from four 10 twelve years and
who have had abundant oppor-
tunity to test the lands and to
understand conditions in their
new homes. In the introduction
20 the letters, all Of which ex-
press the greatest satisfaction
with the south, the editor OF
"The southern Field" says:
Their experience is the best
kind Of testimony that can be
given regarding the OppCrtuni
t-s to be- found in the southeas
for homeseekers. Their success
and Che reasons which they
give for 10 is proof that other
wil lind there the best O
locations. the most pleasan
surroundings and t"e oppor
tunides for the building o
prosperous homes. There ar
hundreds of other settlers in tn
various states OF the southeas
who have gone there within tn
past fifteen years who can writ
0f like successes, and who vi
freely give their opinion as {
their particular districts a
locations for those who al
seeking lands which can be Ia
at advantageous prices and al
prohtable.'
AIl sections of the sOuthea
arc rrpresented in the articl
Bach OF the letters are signe'
and persons interested IN q
southeast are requested 20 wri
to any of the letter writer's f
personal information.
The June issue also contain
number Of other articles
great interest. The success
"a German colony in Lunenbu'
and Prince Edward cOuntie
Virginia. is treated IN on
Another gives statistics sho'
ing The remarkable develOpme
Of "a number of southern citi,
while various articles tell of I
advantages To be found in d
ferent sections of the southea
Thousands of copies Of tl
issue of THE Southern Fiel
Will be- put in the hands
farmers in the north and w
and throughout northern /
rope
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

and white suits--clean, at least.
in the start-and we hope sue
cessful, as they proved them-
selves on Saturday.
This game and feast will be
for the benefit Of the Cemetery
Memorial of the Boys Club
Division of the Junior League,
which, il is hoped, can be en-
couraged to have goodiy sum
toward the coveted and planned
fountain, or other means OF at
sractively aud generously sup
plying the water for keeping
fresh the memory Of our dead.
and green and reverend the
graves
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22
DORCH ESTER vs.. WISE.

the ninth inning. when Dor
chester batted in two runs,
winning the game The game
was full of spectacular and
snappy plays on both sides.
The day was a fine one for
sport and a large attendance
was out.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22
SEES BRIGHT FUTURE
FOR cLINcH VALLEY

Mr.. Il. Il. wilson, one OF
Russell's county's prominent
attorneys. aces wonderful pos
sibilities Of the counties of
Russell, Buchanan and Dicken-
son. in the Clinch Valley coal
field. according TO a Bluefeid
exchange.
"Mr. Wilson says this region
is destined 10 be one Of the
greatest coal fields In the United
States and sets forth facts IN
proof of his assertion.
"In Russell county" he says.
con what is known as the
Dumps Greek territory the
Carolina. Clinchfield and Ohio
Railroad is proceeding to de-
velop thousands of acres of
what is considered 10 be one of
the best coal properties IN the
/ United states. The Clinchfield
corporation has completed It's
railroad up this creek a distance
of about five miles from where
/ it leaves the Norfolk aud West
ern and has sunk "A shaft which
/ is from one hundred and fifty
10 two hundred feet deep TO a
vein of coal from ten 20 twelve
feet in thickness and which ~
thought 20 be a continuation Of
the PocahOntas seam. "a lt A.
pronounced 10 be of the very
best quality. They have also
on the property surface veins
ranging IN thickness from
three 20 five feet.
The Clinchield Company, 1t
ia said. will build a town IN the
Dumps Greek section which
Will be the base of their opera
tions. The town will be- called
Clinchield and will have a
population, 10 Is claimed, OF
labout ten thousand All houses
will be Of mOderd construction
I, and will be built with "A view to
the comfort of its employees.
The company Is now operat-
:, ing three or four mines IN the
territory and is shipping coal
y The construction OF the rail
% road. which Will ultimately b'
" completed 20 a connection with
y the Chesapeake and Ohio "A
l- Elkhorn. Kentucky. has bee
y held up for the present, and
~ il thought the company ~ con
le templating another change !
u its territory several thOusan
le more acres of fine coal lying J
" the southern part OF Buchana
lcounty and the northern porto
rk Of Russell. which will includ
the Lewis Greek coal beds INT
ne which a railroad is now bern
he built from HOnaker. and tl
rd Buckhorn interests in Buchana
ar county. Should this move q
ne the part of this great coal CO
"a porati0n materialize 10 wou
open up vast resources IN 81
way of some Of the richest CO
properties 20 be found anyw he
in the country. aud whlS
-, would rival the great coal iel'
IN IN of West Virginia in point
- - magnitude and quality of
Al product
- According to those who a
in position TO know, it "
- only be a short time until Tn
IL 'Il section will be developed al
~ when this development starts
- will make that part OF souI
'od 'T west Virginia one of the rich'
- ' sections of the state.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22
NORTON COMPANY INCREASES STOCK

III cured me, or 10 saved tie life ST my
child" are the expressions YOU hear every
aaV about Chamberlaiu's Colo. Cholera Ssd
Diarrhoea Remedy. This Is true the world
over where this valuable remedy has been
introduced No other medicine IN use i"r
diarrhoea or bowel complaints has received
such general approval The secret ot tue
success of ChAmberiain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy is that IL cures Sold by
Enterprise Drug Co
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

IL yon are not satisfied after using accord
ing 10 directions two thirds Of a bottle of
Chamberlain'S stomach aud Liver Tablets,
ven can have your money back. The tablets
cleanse and mvigorate the stomach, improve
the digestion. regulate the bowels Gise
them trial and get we'll. Sold. Enterprise
Drug Co.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

More than - 900 boys in the
Southern States less than eigh-
teen years old planted and
cultivated an acre of corn each
last year under the direction of
the Department of Agriculture.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

NOTE-Run Errors the order the teams appear
reading to before the hyIhen representing the team
amcl andh hose at he their
% rcor- "l Toe 'e'
ulon nadyice enouth calling attention
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22
Earnnn rnns. b. S. q. l.

Earned runs. b. :. q. I.
base hits. Horton, SAyers.
Bases On Balls. of Sayers 3; II. Potter :,
Horton q.
HIT By pitched ball Horton /.
struck out. by Sayers Il; Horton 5, HI.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

You are invited to subscribe for the Post. We
are sparing neither time money in efforts
to make it the best local weekly paper in South
west Virginia
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-06-22

Potter B.
I.eft on bases Siouega l6. h. :. e.. Z.
Doable plays, Agee Ia Willis, Richmond.
Umpire Father Joseph.
Tine ; hour aud 10 minutes.
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12s A 8 2 IA 10 IG II f
B. $ G. % o o o o . s
Stonega / 90 o o 4 IL Z
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TabuIated score as follows:
Score by Innings:

Umpires. Roberts and Graham
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
UNIVERSAL TALK,
UNIVERSAL PEACE
Esperanto Advocates Think
Their Funny Language
VIII Stop Wars.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 10.-Numer-
scally the sixth International Esper-
anto congress, to be held in this city
August IA to 20, promises to break all
previous records.
Friends of Esperanto say it has been
making progress in the United States
1t has been taken up by scientists lin
gusts, teachers public men and COM
mercial houses. Att its last session
the Maryland legislat ure passed law
permitting the study Of Esperanto In
the public schools.
Owing to the use of the term uni
Tersal language many have been mis-
led into the belief that it was intended
10 substitute Esperanto for all other
languages. That this is erroneous will
be emphasized at the congress. It's au-
thor. DR.. L. L. Zamenhoff, of Warsaw,
Poland, will first in English and then
in Esperanto tell what he had in mind
when he prepared the first text books
and what associations all over the
world have been advocating since then.
He viii point out that Esperanto is
meant to be language to be used at
international peace conferences, be-
tween business men in different coun-
tries and in all cases in which a COM
mon language is lacking.
The teaching of the language in the
public schools Of this country and
abroad viii be the principal topic dur
ing thei congress. It is believed by
the leaders that through the children
in the public schools success is to be
obtained. 1t is declared by the advo-
Gates Of the language that in the study
of English and foreign tongues the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
MEXICAN WHOSE BOOZE
MADE HIM MOST ACTIVE
Pulls Sleeve From Woman'S Dress, Over.
turns Handcar and Jumps a Fence
With Agility.

Grabbing woman by the arm and
tearing the sleeve from her dress ana
jumping over an eight foot fence and
hiding in na1ger, were some of the
stunts pulled off on Santa Fe street near
the railway tracks by JOAQUIN Garcia. a
Mexican, according to the testimony of
Troutman, a witness against Garcia. and
one OF the men who assisted in his cap
.ture
Garcia was fined $40 by Judge Lea in
police court Tuesday morning. The
charge was disturbing the peace.
Troutman testified that Garcia and
three other Mexicans were passing his
house about 4 O'Clock Monday afternoon.
all apparently drunk. Garcia, he said.
overturned a hand car as he crossed the
tracks, and Immediately thereafter grab
bed Mexican woman, frightening her
terribly. In her frantic efforts to get
away, the woman left the sleeve of her
dress in the possession OF the man. When
Troutman and the police gave chase the
four men ran and Garcia hid in a manger
Route dfrom there, he went over an eight
foot fence ike a pole vaulter, and was
caught on the other side
Garcia did not remember any of the
incidents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
HOTELS AND RESIDENCES
BUILDING AT LOB0
Hotel to Cost Sixteen Thousand Dollars
Being erected; Another Hotel Plan
ned; ProSpectoIs IN Valley.

Lobo, Tex Aug. 10.-Lobo has been the
scene OF great activity here with build
ings going UP all around. The Vauchlet
seven room residence Will soon be COM
pleted.
F. A. Smith and J. E. Mitchell of the
Dobo Land and Irrigation company ar
rived here with carload of prospectors
who have been Inspecting the countr '
and investing in some3Of the lots with a
view of opening up business houses, no.
tells and stores.
Mr.. Woods, the Houston contractor, is
here and has broken ground for the cree
ton of the large hotel for the LObo and
and Irrigation company, which will cost
about $4,000. He has already received
eight cars of brick and expects 10 more
as fast as they can be shipped out of Ell
Paso.
The material is already on the -ound
for the foundation of a store building
which is to be erected at once
Mr. De Villineaux one of the carpen-
tiers here, is expecting his wife and fam
ilv here and will build as soon as lumber
is received
Mr.. Watts, sheriff of Angelina county.
was here en- route to the sheriff's con-
vention at Ell Paso.
George W. Stockholm. who owns a lot
opposite the station, has already per
fected plans to erect a hotel and eating
house when his building material is re-
ceived.
J. Curtis Jones has received paint for
his dwelling and store and Milford Luce
has the contract to do the 1ainting.
a. A. Luce is running an eatin- house.
J. a. Epsy's place south Of town has
received another overflow from the rain
that fell around Ohispa.
The following prospectors have been
visitinr here:
Sheriff R. v Watts, Lrfkin. Texas;
S. J. COwart, Lufkin, Texas; Jim Sour
lock, Uufkin, Texas; Jack Poland, Lufkin,
Texas; Doc Roach, Lufkin,. Texas; j. +.
Mitchell, Crockett; Mr.. Bailey. Cherokee.
county; F. A Smith, Crockett: Joe
Brown, Stanton; Mr.. Durwault, Sabine
county; Mr.. Peterson, Crockett: A., C.
Arnett, Diball; ]. Schupesk. Crockett;
John Harrison. Lufljn-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
CANANEA MINES
ARE ALL ACTIVE
Calumet & Sonora Reported
Bonded to the Guggen-


Word is received from Cananea, So
nora, Mexico, to the effect that the
Calumet and Sonora mining property,
near Cananea, has been bonded to the
Guggenheim interests for 100000.
Shattuck and Pattfson.
The shaft on the Shattuck and Patti
son mine in Cananea IS being sunk in
ground that has been leached, similar to
that which was gone through in the
Calumet and Arizona. 1t is expected
that within another so feet of depth
the shaft viii penetrate commercial ore.
Siempre Viva Mine.
Development work on the Siempre
Viva claims, adjoining the Catalina
group Of the Calumet and Arizona, was
begun recently and good ore has been
struck at a 20 foot depth.
The MOntoya Shaft.
The Montoya shaft, in the same camp,
is about 200 feet deep. and laterals
will be driven on the vein, giving stop
ing ground nearly to the surface as the
shaft has been in ore all the way
down. Construction OF a mill will be
begun in September.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
PALMILLA MILL IS
NEARLY FINISHED
Will Have One of the Finest
Power Houses in
Mexico.

The first unit of tine big 100e-ton
Palmflla mill is nearing completion.
The steel workers will finish this week.
The first piece of steel was laid April
6, 1910. and in four months 700 tons of
steel, 100 tons of corrugated iron and
200 window sasheS have been placed
Four tube mills are ready to turn
over, the classifiers are in position.
and the battery of stamps is being
erected
Large Power House.
The power house will be one of the
finest in Mexico. The engine room,
constructed of solid masonry, is 50x1 40
feet, the boiler room, constructed of
steel and corrugated iron, is 50x122 feet.
The roof is of asbestos. protected by
corrugated iron. The smokestack is a
125 foot steel, self-supporting stack,
weighing S6 tons. In the boiler room
there are five 25O-horse power Babcock
& Wilcox water tube boilers.
Massive Engines.
In the engine room there are five
units of cross compound engines. one
of which is a $50 horse power air com
pressor, designed to be either steam or
electric driven; one unit of 500 horse
power cross compound engine. directly
connected to an Allis-Chalmer genera
tor.
Three $50 horse power cross COM
pound engines are directly connected To
Allis-Chalmer generator.
4 1t took 80 cubic yards of concrete
TO make the foundations for the en-
gines. The total capacity of the plant
Is 1900 horse power. A modern travel
ing crane has a lifting capacity of ten
tons.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10

W, S. Scruggs, jr.. of Memphis, Tenn.
is visiting c. B. ShankIe, Mrs. r. V.
Person. H. W. Cole and other rela-
tives in Ell Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
SOLOMONVILLE RESIDENTS
HAVE FAMILY PICNIC

Solomonville, Ariz, aug. 1G.-The
dance given by the Pythian sisters was
a success.
A picnic was given at the Cienepa.
Everybody that could, attended.
Mrs. Frank Richardson and children
and her niece, Miss Myrtle Champ, are
Stafford visitors.
Miss Swanger was in from this ranch
shopping and visiting.
Father Wunderlish returned from his
missionary trip. He held services ON
Sunday at the Catholic church here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
TOWN REMOVED FROM PLACER
GROJ-ND on YAQIT RIVER

In the BarTanca district of Sonora,
Mexico, an entire town IS to be re-
moved to permit American interests to
work pIacerS- The town is San Antonio,
founded early in the 18th century. and
now having 60 families. 1t is within the
placer zone of the San Antonio placerS
in former channel or the Yaqui river,
and in gulches extending into il from
the mountains.
Exploitation work is being conducted
New houses and new church for the.
natives will be erected where the viii
lage is being razed- The placers are be-
ing proSpected with keystone drills.
with satisfactory results, on which if
good results are continuous the compa-
ny, in the fall viii install a large
dredging plant
another Nine.
Above these placers of San Antonio
in the mountains. the YaQui Mines COM
pany, an English concern, associated
with the HudsOn's Consolidated of Lon
don, is developing a gold property. and
has cut a ledge u feet wide averaging
sl' 1 per ton
WEEKLY PRODUCTION
1T PARRAL CAMP.
ParraA Mex, Aug. 1O.-The approx
mate production of the Parral camp last
week was:
Il Shipped TO smelters. 1895 tons: local
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
Total.
Immense Ore Deposits.


The ore bearing deposits are extern
sive: they comprise five known beds Of
apparently sedimeGtaTy origin, the
copper bearing formation covering an
area of 1900 acres The formation eX-
tends east under the Gulf Of California.
All varieties OF copper ore are mined.
the greatest abundance being in a clay
impregnated with suIphurets.
Properties and Equipment.
There are three principal groups of
mines, Providencia, PurgatOrio and Sol
edad. all being connected by railroad
with the smelter. The railroad system
comprises sc kilOmeters in length, the
rolling stock consists of nine Baldwin
locomotives and $50 cars. The smelter
furnaces comprise eight water jackets
each of capacity of $50 tons. The ore
is briQuetted.
An electrical plant furnishes power
for hosting. traction engines, ventila-
tors and pumps, as well as lighting the
mines and village of Santa RoSalia-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
= = = ABtOOD MEDICINE
- - -. FOR YOUNG on OLD

al bodily
loaded
supplies
body supplied blood
they
while
OF old because of weakened
medicine and DID,
blood s. Rheumatism,
Malaria Diseases Blood
free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10

knowledge of Esperanto Will be of more
value than Latin or Greek. Missionary
work TO this end will be planned.
Another thing that will be empha-
sized at the meeting is the use of the
closer together
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
rECnrnTE MILLS INsTAI.rEn-

Fred Close, the Elmore separator
man, has been installing the machines
in the Tecolote mill at Santa Barbara
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10

~ treated, 6S75 tons; total. 1880 tons
The approximate production Of the
camp for July, 1910. was 44,073 tons,
disposed of as follows:
Shipped to the smelters. 1880 tons;
locally treated, 2S,323 tons; total, a.
073 tons.
Inez Shipping.
The Santa Inez mine on Pamiha
bill, owned and operated by J. A Be-
telIO, is shipping a carload of ore Q
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
BOLEO COMPANY HAS
IMMENSE PRODUCTION
French Properties ON Cali
fornia Gulf Are Rich In
Conner.

The Boleo Copper company of Lower
California ended its half year with
production of 14,753. 900 pounds of cop
per. The output for June, amounting
to 2,115,314 pounds, was the lowest Tor
any month thus far this year. The
monthly OUTPUT was as follows:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
THE MIAMI MINIyG CAME.

The payroll at the Miami mining
properties, in the Globe belt, Arizona.
amounts now TO $145.0O month
The population of this mining camp.
only nine months old. is nearly 200e.
and the new town Of Miami is substan-
TALLY built OF brick.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10
vETA COLORADO WORKING.

The Veta Colorado Mining and Smelt-
ing company Is employing a large
force OF men underground and above
The mill machinery is all in place and
the plant Will be running before No
vember l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-08-10

Peach ice cream delivered after sup
per. Phone the Elite.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-02-09
II; s'st e,. *s ! I His", st The :

him and makes members of commit
lieutenant chairmen. This Is his ms
chine. The speakers caprice controls
His whim rules. If the speaker de.
sires a measure reported out of com
mittee for action he has but to say
the word. If he desires q measure ia
remain in a p%igeonhole he has merely
80 to indicate. 1t is proposed, there.
fore, third, to let the house appoint its
own committees"
Another of the insurgents, George
W. Norris, representative from Ne
braska. says of the f%nsurgent move
ment:
1.-THE insurgents in the house of rep
resentatives are fighting a system and
not individuals. 'Cannonism' is no in
dividual, but a machine. 1t goes deep
er and far beyond any personality.
The speaker is the head of a political
organization Of which he is only the
instrument, the means, by which its
will Ia carried out. The speaker de-
rives all his power from the rules of
the house. The particular source Of
that power which gives him influence
in controlling legislation greater than
Is possessed by any other person, ex-
cepting alone the president. is that
rule which authorizes him to select the
standing committees of the house."
AISLE J. Gronna. representative from
North Dakota, says:
'"The insurgent movement is more
than a mere revolt against present
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1910-02-09

country. Since the union movement
began among women nothing so sig.
ni6cant as this general strike has hap.
pened. and for generalship. obedience
and good conduct under circumstances
which would break a less determined
and courageous host these Jewish,
Italian and American girls from the
east side in New York can give points
to trades practiced in striking.
The thing amounts to an uprising
such as has lever been known since
woman entered the garden Of Eden.
The strike fever spread like the plague,
and organizers belonging to the No.
mans Trades Union league have strug.
gled in vain to stop 1t. Stop Pelee in
eruption. An army of girls. turned
loose from their shops on the streets,
could not be handled. Day by day the
army increased. From shirt waist
makers the epidemic spread to dress.
makers. and it threatened for a time
to include all the ladies' garment work.
ers. Remember that the bulk of all
this work is done by girls. that even
such a small detail as the mere sew.
ing on of buttons gives employment
to thousands. and you may gain some
conception of what this uprising means
to industry.
The members of the trade in New
York are estimated at 10000. Between
10000 and $4,000 have Joined the La
dies Shirt Waist Makers union. Al.
ready $4,000 girls are again at their
machines on their terms. 236 firms
having taken them back into closed
shops. 1t is the smallest shops that
have settled. but it looks now as if
the others would follow suit.
The fight is principally for a rccog-
milton Of the union and a tifty-two
hour working week. Since it began
the pickets, whose duty it is to stand
before the doors Of the shops and ad-
wise the "scabs' that a strike is on,
have been arrested literally by the
dozens. taken to court and fined and