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The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26

Precise.-The proof-reader an q
small Middle-Western daily was q
woman OF great precision and a,-
IRENE propriety. One day -.
porter succeeded in getfIne ~
type an Item about willie Rranr
W. tue ooy VINO was burned in the
west End by live wire.
oh the following day the ranor+.
er round on his desk frieid nnta
a boy?" ''' emu OF
..rn IL TOOK only an instant to repIv-
me end the son sets an -,
course''-Ladies' Home Journai ~
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
OEnvER-lARAMlE CHANGES =
TRAIN SCHEDULE SUNDAY

The new time table OF the Den
yer, Laramie & Northwestern rail-
road for the winter months will be
put into effect October 20. Several
changes aremade which will be of
interest to its patrons inasmuch as
it shows trains In and out of Denver
at very convenient hours.
Trains will leave Denver $40 a.
M, p. m. and 4:30 p. m. daily.
and leave Greeley a. m, 1890 a.
m. and 3:15 p. m. daily; Sunday
schedule same as on week days.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Give HOuse Party

Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Roger enter
tanned at week end house party. a
party OF relatives. Those who at
tended the reunion were Mrs. Roy
er's three sisters, Miss Laura Muir
Gibson of Greeley, Misses Mamie and
Hettie Murchison of Fort Collins,
and their brother. Roy r. Murchison
and wife and baby from Longmont
The guests arrived Saturday and re-
turned to their homes today.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
He Likes Greeley

W A. Cannon, who left two
weeks ago for a visit with relatives
at his home in Kansas City. has re-
turned to Greeley. Mr.. Cannon spent
the summer travelling in the west
and northwest and was in Greeley
several weeks. He was 80 we'll
pleased with the town he has re-
turned for an indefinite stay. He
was accompanied on his return by
his brother, Beal.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Needlerrnrt Entertained

Mrs. j. V. Fl. Browne entertained
the ladies' of the Needlecraft club
al her home Thursday afternoon.
The club consists of dozen congo
nial ladies' who spend the afternoon
every two weeks together visiting
over their needlework. The out
side guests at the meeting were:
Mrs J. II. Rowe. Mrs. 7. F. Cahill.
and Mrs. NJ. Owens. of Kansas City.
Late in the afternoon refreshments
WORE served.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Sumner Buried Hero

Wishing her husband to be buried
at Greeley. where number of the
happy years OF their married life
was spent, Mrs. f. E. Sumner ar
rived this morning with the body.
from Breckenridge, and private In
torment was made at once in Linn
Grove cemetery. Mr.. Sumner died
last March In Breckenridge. Mr..
Sumner was a school teacher and
spent several years in Greeley. He
attended the Normal hero.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Take Your Common Cold. ser,ousl,

Take Your Common Colds Seriously
Common colds, severe and fire.
quent, lay the foundation of chronic
diseased conditions of the nose and
throat. and may develop into bron-
chitis. pneumonia, and consumption.
For all coughs and colds in children
and in grown persons, take Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound promptly.
Gilbert Bros three stores, Park
Place. Opera House Block. sterl-
ing Building.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26

Mid-week Dance Popular
The Wilson orchestra gave the
first of a series of mid-week dances
last night at Camfield hall. In
spite OF the storm a good crowd was
in attendance.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Ministers Go Home

Rev. George Keithley and Rev.
Miller Lyle of Cripple ~reek and
Rev. Mr.. Robinson of Longmont,
who have been visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. r. D. Thompson
and attending the Presbyterian sy-
nod, left this morning for their
homes
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
BEGIN Now Town Hall

Fort Lupton, Oct. 2O.--Work on
Lupton's new town hall began yes
terday morning. The building will
be a one story brick and will cost
$4,000. 1t may be finished in six
weeks,
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
J.y.H. BROWN
Sale Dates

Thursday, oct ait ~ hcn
and i mile north .. Aal' Inplsn
Jersey cows, 3 hogs ss,s in fea
household goods O1c'IM NJ KslD
feed. ~ Sig up',
north Of Platteyill9'., ',rd = finely
Sssssa. %s'ss AZ 4. so5s 1ass' j r T a5s''stt55' g.
household goods. ale M get tk
II you have a ,He 1 people F'
tioneer who suits wv
suit you. an
|J.v.H. BROWN Bro. \!
The Greeley tribune., 1911-10-26
Returns Home

Mrs. r. r, HoqghioSaio M M
bene visiting her daus4S,b Nv her
r. Cburchili, returned TO "''
in Denver Wednesday II
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
Notice Of Sale Of Bonds

Notice is hereby given that the Bonrd of
Directors of the Ekalakn Fire District, of
Custer County, Montana, pursuant to reso-
lutiOns passed and adopted by said Board of
Directors ut II meeting thereof on the 18th
day of July A. d. 1911 ana the authority coii-
frrrcd upon them by the electors of said fire
district ut !, special election held in said
18th day August A.. d., 1911 up to and until
y O'Clock noon of said day receive sealed
bids for the purchase of the Coupon Bonds
sixteen hundred and fifty dollars 01, $4,000
for the purpose of purchasing necessary
fire apparatus, buildings, the payment of
outstanding Indebtedness, and for the ex-
penScs incidental to the proper mnintnince
of the equipment.
Said bonds to be issued in the denOmina-
ton of three hundred dollars N3WO each,
and fifty dollars &l5W, all dated August
~, 1911, and bearing interest at the rate Of
I'VE per cent per hnnum payable annually,
and to become du" and payable in five years
from the date thereof.
The Board OF Directors reserves the right
to reject any and all bids, and to sell the
said bonds ut private sale, If it be deemed
40. All bids to be addressed to the Chair
man, Board of Directors, Eknlnkn Fire
District. Ekalaka, Custer County, Mon
tana, and marked bids for bonds.
the Fire Department at Ekalakn, Montana,
at the hOur of two O'Clock p. III. of said day.
Bids will be received for one or more of
said bonds If any bidder does not desire to
Dated at Ekalaka, Custer County, Mon
tnnn, this nth day of July, A, D.: 1911.
BY order of the Board Of Directors,
tnna.
Signed,
W. II. PECK, Chairman.
~. MARTiN, Mcmbcro Of Bonrd.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE OF CONTEST
[ For P~ublicntiOn)

Department of the Interior.
u. 5. Land Office at Miles City, Montana,
July Y. 1911.
To Frank j. Goulcttc of Central City, SO
nkOta, Contcstrc,
: You are hereby notified that Oliver p
who gives Ekalnku, Custer County
Ontana, as his postofiice address, did on
unc ", 1911 file in this Office his duly zorro
Drntrd application to contest ana s"cur"
ie cansrllhti9n of y9nr ho,neItena sh 'Ea
'br the SLs NWM ,NH SWH Sec. 10. town.
Zip / S. r.. . r.. MPM., and as grounds for
Us contest he alIege, that said .entrymnn
,s never resided upon cultivated or inn
rovrd the land in any manner W!lhtcN"r;
bat the land is wholly unocrupied, unim-
rovcd and uncultivnted and is in its natur-
state; that said defaults havc existed for
Iorr than six months since date of filing the
hid entry now so exist.
You are, therefore,, further notified that
ne said allegations will be taken by this
tour said entry will be cancelled thereun-
Pr without your further right to be heard
herein. either before this office or on APP
al. if YOU fail to file in this office within
venty days after the fourth publication of
lis notice. as shown below. your answer,
hdrr. cath. specifically meeting and re-
bonding to these allegations of contest, or
You fail within thnt time to file in this
flee due proof that YOU have served n
'py of your answer on the said contestant
Their in person or by registered mail. If
lis scrvic" is made by the delivery of Il
Dpy of yOur answer 10 the contestant In
Sersol. proof of such service must be either
lc said contestants written acknowledge
lrlt of his receipt Of the copy. showing
lc date of it's RECEIPT. or the affidavit Of the
erS"n by whom the delivery was made
ating when and where the copy was de
vercd: il made by registered mil. proof
such service must consist of tine affidavit
the person by whom the copy was
allied stating when and the poSiotfirc to
hirl it was mailed. and t:iS affidavit
ust be accompanied by tie p~ostmastcr's
'rript for ia" letter.
You SHOULD state in your answer the
lmc Of til" poStoificc 20 Whicl! YOU desire
rthrr notice tC be sent to YOU.
\. KlRCIIER, Register.
lirt. s. DCOnIrll,
Attorneys for Contestant.
Fiji PUbiirntion, August 4, 1911.
Second IL
Thiri IS,
Fourth %.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

Department of the Interior,
L. :. Land Office at Miles City, Montana.
July y, l9li
Motto" j. hereby given that General m.
Of Eknlaku, Montana who III April
b., 1911 made homestead entry No. nl22W for
Soc. ~ r.. N. II. 80 r.. M.P.M. has filed
Dticr of intention to max" final 5 year proof
b establish claim tDthr land above drS-
hibed before r. NJ. DwOrslNk U. :. Com
Missioner at Elnlnka. Montana on the 9th
of September, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ed LAX"
William Nuwbnry
John Mc\aric
VILLAIN Sweeney, AL of Eknlnka. Montana.
A. kIKCIIER, Register.
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Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, t. S. Land
Office, Miles City, Mont.
July IS, 1911.
Motto" Is hereby given that William Full
ton of Tr"Drr, Montana who On April II,
1911 mad" homestead entry No. Ol2l2i for
SEA, Section. % Township 3 n. Range IS
r., NJ. p. NJ. has filed notice of intention to
make final proof to establish claim to the
llnd above described before Felix y. Gray,
US. tumni>aioncr at Islnny, Mont. on the
nth day of September 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
I.od"rick Munro Of Eknlaka, Montana
Gordon InNlOr of ISmny,
Norman Black OF willard, "
Clement Rpnu of Tee Dee. .
A.. kIEEIIER, Register.
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The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE. FOR pUHE.ICi rION.

~ DeplrtnlNnt q the Interior.
Z. S. Lan' Office at Miles City. Montana.
July y 1911
Notice is hereby given that Gordon stout
+ BroadduS, Montana who on April Ii, 1909
lnd" homestead entry no. MlNl for WI
|. Il. - T.. MTM. has !iird notice of intention
% make final communication proof to estate
.s!l claim . the land :bnv" drSrrilmu be-
ore John j.. Schniielu, L. S. Commissioner
Grah"n, Montana ca the 9th day of Sept
1871.
Claimant names as witnesses:
iDhn Dnut of RvuaduuS, Montana
Harry Fischer
Alfred Rue of Graham, ,
frtl Rue of
A. KlRC!IER. Register.
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The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11

Notice far Publication.
Icpartm"nt of the Interior, L. S. Land
Office. Miles City. Mont.
August 1, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Annie Burt of
Homestead entry No. Os557 for SWX, Sec. -,
T.2N. r., 81 r.. NJ NJ. has filed notice of in
tention to make final communication proof to
before +. M, Dworshnk, US. Commissioner
at EKhlik;l, Montana on the 10Th day of
Srptembrr, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Joe Beatty, r. II. darlington, Daniel Hcc-
knthnrn and John Il. Robson all of Ekalaka
Montana.
\. KIRCIIER. Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Miles City. Montana

August !. 1911
Motto" is hereby given that ISnic stevens
of Ekhlnka. Montana, who on November Il,
l!'S, mad" homestead rnt"v no. OF - for SLa
NWH, SEA EWA, w NEA. See. s T.3 n,
Range go r.. N p NJ. has filed notice OF in
t@rntlon to make tinnl communication proof to
establish claim to the land above described
before I'm. Dworshak L =. Commissioner
ut Ekilnkn. Montana. on the 18th day OF
September. 1911.
Clnimrnt names as witnesses:
James Fitzgerald, Clarence YOkely, mel.
and Edward Hamilton all of EKalakn,
Montana,
A. KIRCHER. Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior.
L. :, and Office at Niles City, MONTANA.
July ~, 1Ml.
Notice Is hereby given that Carries Il.
Atkinson of EkllakH, Montana who on Aug
u,t IL. 1907 mad" desert land entry No. 2t.}l,
serial no. u2So for SEA SEM sec. 3, EEH NEt..
sec. 10, W. NWA section Il, 7. IN. r.. 81 f.,
Jpn, has filed notice o. intention To make
linnl proof to establish claim to the land
above described before r. M. DNDr>hak, L.
). COMMISSIONS at EknIaka, Montana on
tn" 18th day OF SEPTEMBER, llll.
Claimant names as witnesses:
otto ErWDnry, George BaElry, diva ri
Nnrnrrnnd Frank Chamberlain All OF r.ka-
lHka, montana.
A. kIRCHER, Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
L. s. Land Office at Miles City, MOnta

U. S. Land Office at Miles City, Montana,
August 3, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Anderson Bal
lnntyne of BrOlddus, montana, who on April
-, 1911 made Homestead entry No. Oll657 for
Lot |, SEH NEM NEM SEA, see. ], T4S.R 81
f.. Lot g., sec. &, ia S. II. 81 r. NJ. p. N. has
flied notice OF intention to make final cOnl-
mutation proof to establish claim to the
land above described before Henry T.. Ray
ner, L. =. Commissioner at Olive, Montana
on the 10Th day OF September, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Il. Craft, edward W.. Grinw, Albert
Waltz and Daniel NJ. Turner all of BrOHddua
Montana.
A. KIRCIIER. Register
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Z. S. Land Office at Miles City. MONTANA,
July %, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Murgnr ret Davis
of Ek:'aka, Montana, who on march 2}rd. 1911
made homestead entry No. W7545 for SEA
NEM, Sec. L., Il. , n. Il. 81 F., SEA NWH. Lots
, n J, sec, Z, T. n. Il. IS E.. Jpn, has filed
notice of intention to make final
ton proof to establish claim to the land
above described before +. M. DwOrShak, u.
:. commissioner ut EKnlnkn, Montana on the
10Th day of September, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Grover ROwles, leo G.. Grant, c. E. Kali
>trom and c.. A. Mclean all of Ekalaka,
Montana.
A. KIRCHER. Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior,
Z. S. Land Office ut Miles City. Montana,
August 1, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Mary T.. Groht
of Graham, Montana who on July 9, 1900
made homestead entry no. 331S, Serial no.
02105 for SEA SEA, section 3, wiz swA, sec. .,
NwA NwA section II, T.Ss. r.. 80 f., M.p.M.,
has filed notice OF intention to make final
five year proof to establish claim Othc lAnd
above described before John l.. SchOficld, L.
S, COM missioner ut Graham, Montana on the
lSth day OF September, 1911,
Claimant names as witnesses:
Eunicc Rue. NJ. l.. Van ScOfi"ld Alice r..
ScOfield and Elizabeth f.. Rue all OF Grahilm
Montana.
\. KIRCIIIIR. Register
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
Notice For Publication.
Department of the interior
L. ;. Land Office, Miles City, Montana

U. >. Land Office, Miles City, Montana
July %, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Edward Camp
bell of POwd"rville, Montana who on March
3 n. Il. "a r.. M.P.M., has filed notice of in
tcntion to make final proof to establish
claim to the land above described before
Register & Receiver, L. S. Land Office at
Miles City, Montana on the 18th day OfSept-
cmbcr, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Walter Dcnnry H.. Whittnkcr, II. May OF
HOckttt. Montana and Will Campbell OF
Mizpnh, Montana.
4. KIltClIElR. Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

" Wv TVN.
Department Of the Interic..
q. S. Land Office at Miles Ci&v, Montana.
August 4, 1911.
Noticed Is hereby given that Elizabeth Burt
of EkalHkn, Montana, who on April -, 1910
made Homestead entry No. OS:.i for Wiz
>Nl4 Sec 3, Ne NWH, Sec. 10, TIL n. II. So
f., y hos filed notice of intention to
make final communication proof to "Stnbli IN
claim to the land above described before +.
M. Dworshnk, US. commissioners EknInkn
Montana on the 18th day OF September, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Joe i'enty, X. II. TulkingtOn, Daniel IIec-
knthnrn and A.t. Rockford all of EkalHkn,
Montana.
A. KIECHER. Register.
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Notice For Publication.

Notice For Publication.
Department of the Interior. u S. LAID Office at
Miles City. Montana.
August 8, 1911
Notice ia hereby given that Bertha E. Fulton of
TeeDee, Montana who on March l6. 1906 made De-
sert Land Entry no. 1890. Serial no, O3649 for
SwA Sec. s. Ela SEA. NwA SEA, Lots l, 2, Sec.
6, T.. N. Il. So E. M.P.M. uas flied notice of inten-
lond above described before Feliz z. Gray, u. S,
Commissioner at lsmay. Montana on the 18th day
of September 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses;
Roderick Munro of Ekalaka, Montana
Gordon Taylor of Ismay
Norman Black of Willard
Clement Rena of TeeDee
A. KIRCHER. Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

U. 8. Land Office at Miles City. Montana.
July 90, 1911
Notice is hereby given that Thomas J.
Martin of Ekalaka. Montana who on July
II, 1904 made homestead entry No. 26S4, Ser
inl No. OlS34 for VIZ SWM, SEA swA, swA
sEN. Sec. II, Township l North Range 81, F..
NJ PM. has filed notice of intention to make
final flve-year proof to establish claim to the
land above described before +. M. DwOrshak,
u. s. Commissioned Ekalnka, Montana on
the nth day of September 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Lyman r. Kennedy, Alvin w. I4ucas,
David H. Russell and Richard H. Ferguson
all of Eknlaka, Montana.
A. KIRCHER, Register.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
>;uwICE FOR PUBLICATION

T.. S. Land Ctiice at Miles City. Montana.
July 20 1911.
Notice il hereby given that Roscoe f..
"nstrnnr of EknlHkH, Montana who on
,%i,rulry 1t, 1910 made homestead entry No
U77 for not, ! aud :. ~. NWM, Sec. T.. | >,
10 Il. Pm. has Med notice of intrntiCn
, MAX" iinHl communication proof 10 establish
to II" land above ,it-criprN before
M. IWpr.lHk L. =. Commissioner at Ekn-
Ibii, MrntHuH on the 2nI dag ct september
III.
claimant names as witnesses:
GpDt,r W. Vholnu,
81, Jit II \. tiuIt
t'nnrlr5 Hubbard
william LCNlrrgnn, All of +.kHlnhn. Mont.
\. kiitttii.K. ite@iSter.
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Department If the Interior, |. $. Lana
ice. Miles City, M"nt.
July &. 1911.
Notice j. hereby given thai Charles j.
|hpan Of Eknluku, Montana who on .Iunr II,
III made Homestead entry No, Ul2Aii for
,EH, Section II, T. =. X. q f. NJ. p. NJ, has
led notice OF intention to make final com-
mutation proof to establish claim to the
ma above described before Il. M. Mrlum
J. :. Commissioner ~nltnnitol, Montana on
lc 2Sth day of August, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ulysses G. Patton
William A.. Sellers
Roland II Mcdonald
Claude II. HOckenS, q of Midland, Mrnt.
A. KIRClIER. Register
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:tn:."" 60" l'rhii:,tion.
Department If t." Interior. t.. :. Land
.iicc. Mites city, Mont.
July ~. 1911.
Motto" j., hereby given that Mary r. Arm
rung of Ekuinkn, Montana VINO on Frtru-
Iy II, 1870 mad" homestead entry no. UaG1S,
br Lot. ), T.. El2 SWh S,c.T, r. =. Il. 60 ~,
| IN. mas Uinu nUtirN CT intention t. make
|unl communication pro # to r~tHDli,lI claim to
lanu above described before r. Nj. DWOr-
|lnk. w.. Commissioner at Einlhkn. Mon
ana on the md day of September 1911.
Claimant nulncs at witnesses:
George W. ThomnS
stephen A. Holt
Charles Hubbard
William %LOndrrgHn all of Fkalrkn, Mont.
\. KIRClIEK, Register.
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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-09-27
CLEAN UP DAY IN
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The Patrons Asked to Visit
Schools October 18th.

Richmond, Va, Sept. 93.-
y movement has Just been
started TO have Friday, October
27th, observed as Patrons Day
ia NIL the public schools of the
State. Prof. j III Binford and
Mis- l.. h Dashiell, OF the Co.
operative Education Associa
ton, are back of the movement.
and their Office is very busy at
this time distributing circular
letters and special programs for
the occasion State Superin
tcudent j.. ID. Eggleston heart.
lily approves of the plan.
Many school houses are in
bad repair, and school grounds,
as rule, are overgrown with
weeds and show absolute ne
gloct. The grown people take
little interest in the school. On
October 9th the teachers will
have interesting exercises, and
parents Will be invited to visit
the school, bringing with them
axes, scythes, hammers and
nails for the purpose OF clean
ing up the school grounds and
assisting teacher and children
in putting the house in order.
At the same time teacher and
parents can become acquainted
a school Improvement League
can be organized, and plans
iaid for making permanent i'm
provements.
Many superintendent auC
teachers have promised 20 oh
serve the day, and it is believed
J that thousands of parents al
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-09-27
Prominent
Lawyer Dies
Marries His Stenosrapher on
His Death Bed.

George G. Isaacs. a well
known and successful lawyer of
Harlan, was brought to this
city for an operation for appen-
dicitis at the Kings Daughters
Hospital Thursday evening, but
his condition was so low at the
time of his arrival, at a consul
tation of physicians a postpone
ment of the operation was de-
cided upon The unfortunate
man, however, continued to
grow weaker, until death came
70 his relief early yesterday
morning
y snd and pathetic scene took
place upon the arrival of the
stricken lawyer, when realizing
that his end was near requested
a desire 90 be married to Miss
Minnie Sizemore, his steuogra
pher, who had been I'm his en-
ploy for the past year aud who
mad been his constant attendant
and nurse during the enrly
stages OF his illness i'm Harlan.
ReY. j " Logan was called
IN by his physicians, who com
piled with the dying mans re-
quest Permission had previous
~ been given To Rev Logan.
over the phone from County
Clerk r. w johnson. at Pine
j
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-09-27
BIG DEAL IN COAL LANDS

Knoxville, Sept. % Effect
ing the lease OF ten thousand
acres OF coal lands in Harlan
county, Ky, a transaction was
closed on last Saturday at Pine
Vile, when Kenneth Mcguire.
of Louisville, and L.'W. Farm
ct, of Barboursville, took over
the lands of Il. j. Asher. In
terested in the transaction. and
associated with Messrs. Farmer
and Mcguire in the production
of this coal, which is to be
worked on an extensive scale.
is the Sneed " Mcguire Coal
Co, of Louisville. The lessees
are members of the Southern
Appalachian Coal Operators
Association.
Mr. Asher, from whom the
lands were leased, is the largest
Individual coal field owner in
kentucky of the past ten years,
and the deal is the largest in
Southeastern kentucky since
tho leasing of the Kcntcnia
corporations lands, by the
Perin.Delano company.
The deal means that all three
forks of the Cumberland river
viii be arteries for the trans
portation of vast amounts of
conl, which will be taken to the
WaslOto * Black Mountain
branch of the l.. x n for trans
portatlon Shipment OF coal for
commercial work will begin
next summer, and a number of
very large plants are TO be in
stalled