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{Epidemics j
] Of Fires.
The record of fires as re?
ported by the daily pa?
pers is appalling, and with
what interest we look to
see the amount of insur?
ance carried. Your turn
may come next and it
may never come, but the
safest plan is to be ready.
Better attend to this now.
There are thousands of
ways to start a conflagra?
tion. The only safe way
is to keep well insured.
We are agents for the
leading companies.
BEAR WALLOW ITEMS.
Mr. A. Ward has returned from North
Dakota, where he lias been for some two
months looking at the country. He likes
the country line, and has taken him up a
homestead near Ken mare N. D. He is
goiug to move his family there in the
spring.
Jesse Jones, who has been at work at
Ritter, VV. Va., for some time, is on the
ridge now and will stay a few days.
G. W. Christian, of Harmnn, Va., spent
Saturday night with David Christain of
this place.
Quite a number of friends and neighbors
spent Sunday with David Christain,
They came in to see T. B. Elswiek and
Ellen MeGlothliu as they were going to
leave on Monday for their homes in Boyd
Co., Ky. They have been visiting friends
and relatives at and near this place for
three weeks.
B. P. Payne, of Doak, Va., was on our
ridge Monday.
Some of our young people from this
place attended church at Knob, Va., Sun?
day.
Z. Ward, of this place, went to Big
Creek Saturday,returning Monday.
There is a young Doctor by the name o
T. H. lliggins located at Alvis Bleoaiis
He is from N. C, and has a cood recom?
mendation. I suppose he' will practice
his profession in this section. We wish
him success.
Z. D. Ilolbrooks will preach the fuueral
of old Mrs. Sanders at Laird*s Chapel the
fourth Sunday in this month.
A. M. C.
Oct. 10 lS'J'J
Paint Your Buggy for 75 Cents
with Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint, ready
for use; S colors. (lives a high gloss, equal
to new. Sold by Jno E. Jackson.
RICriLANDS NEWS.
We are glad to notice in the last issue ol
the Republican, Oct. 5th., that a mass
meeting of the Republican party will be
held at Tazewell, on the 14ih. inst. to take
action on nomination of a candidate to
represent Tazewell comity in ti:e next
House of Delegates of Virginia. Why
not nominate a true hfe-long Republican,
as other counties of Southwest Virginia
are f-.iling into line? Let us respond
promptly to the call. I take the privilege
of saying that Ricblands will be represent?
ed at the meeting. Of course we have our
favorite but will support any true Republi?
can.
I notice ?. S. Deputy Marshal R. M.
Baldwin in town summoning witnesses
for the United States vs. Strouth and oth?
ers for the murder of our friend George
W. Ratiiff last June.
The second quarterly meeting of the M.
E. Church was held at Pounding Miil,
Va., last Saturday and Sunday. Dinner
was served on tiie ground and there was a
large congregation both days.
Rev. Webb preached his farewell ser
mon for this year last Sunday at 11 a. m.
at this place. We like Bro. Webb very
much and hope iie may be returned to the
work on this circuit.
Mr. John Helton aud wife stopped over
at this place to visit friends at the parson?
age.
We are very dry and needing rain bad?
ly. Farmers are trying to cow wheat, but
are making slow progaees.
Mr. McMurdo, of the U. S. Army is in
our town buying horses for the army.
Our town is quite lively over the outlook
for a new railroad from this place to Buch?
anan county coal fields and the timber
lands of the Yellow Poplar Lumber Com?
pany. That company owns many thous?
ands of acres of timber lands.
C0IUtESl>0ndest.
Oct. 7th, 1899.
Jubilee National Convention of Christian
Church.
In 1S49 delegates fiom a number of
Christian churches met in Cincinnati and
organized "The American Christian Mis?
sionary Society." Today that Society
begins its fiftieth annual convention in
the same city. It will continue in session
for several days. Ten thousand delegates
are expected to attend this Jubilee Con?
vention. Yesteiday Revs. Philip Johnson
and J. N. Harman, Mr. Wm. L. Britts,
Mrs. Geo. W. Gillespie and Miss Annie
Wingo, left for Cincinnati to attend the
convention as delegates from the Chris?
tian church here.
For House of Delegates.
I announce myself a candidate to repre
eent the people of Tazewell county in the
next House of Delegates of Virginia.
Soliciting the support of my friends , I am
Yours truly,
Joseph S. Moss.
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TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
Linoleum and oil cloths at?
Alexander's.
3 t.
Come/ to counly court next Tuesday
prepared to settle your subscription ac?
count.
School Hooks, Slates, Pencils Tablets,
Pens and Ink at ?
Jackson's.
Judge S. C. Graham went to Washing?
ton, D. C, yesterday on professional busi?
ness.
Full line of school supplies, and the
prices are all right at?
Jackson's.
Mrs. J. C. Nelson, from Ited Sulphur,
West Va., is very ill at the residence of
Mr. M. C. McOorkle.
Major K. H. Henry started to Abingdon
on Tuesday^ afternoon to attend United
States District Court, which is now being
held at that place by Judge John Paul.
Free school and High School books at
wholesale and retail at?
Jackson's.
Mrs Ii, B. Gillcepie, with her sons
Bjrkely and Victor Bees, is paying a visit
to relatives in Koanoke. The Doctor
seems to be rather lonely as a bachelor.
Our stock of school supplies is one of the
best ever brought to this town, and the
prices will suit you.?Dodd & Co.
From letters received from Bert Ratliff
and Fred Pendletoii they are very much
pleased at Newberry College, South Caro?
lina.
Alexander has received his Silk and
Satin Waists; also Jackets and capes
real beauties they are too.
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Mr. M. C. McCoikle, who has just been
at Grahain, informs us that a force ofhands
is now engaged puling the furnace in re?
pair, and that it would go into blast as
soon as possible.
It is understood that Mr. Joseph S.
Moss will not accept the nomination for
the House of Delikates tendered him by
the Democrats, but will make the race as
an independant candidate.
There is no use hunting for a better
place than Dodd & Co's to get school
books or school supplies for your children.
They have everything in those lines.
Call on them.
Kev. F. Alexander and wife spent sever?
al days with their daughter, Mrs. K. M.
Baldwin the first of the week. They were
on their way to Conference at Blue?eld, to
which place they went on Tuesd ay after?
noon.
A gentleman who was at Bluefield yes?
terday says he never saw the like of chick?
ens that he saw in coops on the streets
there. Evidently due preparation was
made for the conference of Methodist
preachers.
Excellent advantages are offered for the
study of French at Tazewell College. The
teacher has had wide experience in teach?
ing the subject and speaks the language
almost as fluently as English.
Rev. H. W. Leslie, of Bristol, Va., was
in town and preached in the Baptist
church on Tuesday night. Owing to the
insuliicient notice of the service the con
giegation was not as large as it should have
been. Mr. Leslie is doing evangelistic
work.
We are agents for the United Sfiirt and
Collar Co., and handle Shirts, Collars and
Cull's direct from the factory. There is
comfort in a shirt that fits light?these do.
HaRHAN it BoTTI.MOKE.
Buston & Sons have received a large
amount of handsome fixtures for their
new store room. There were over two
car loads, and their store room, when fill?
ed up, will, perhaps, be the handsomest
retail grocery store in Southwest Va.
'1 he Grand Camp of Virginia Veterans
met in annual session at Pulaski, Va., on
yesterday. There was a large attendance,
forty or fifty camps being represented.
Fust Lieutenant Grand Commander
Siith Boiling, of Petersburg, presided.
We have received a large line of Winter
clothing direct from the manufacturer?
bought before the recent advance in price.
Our customers get the benefit of these low
pi ices?we have never bad better values
01 better styles. We can lit you?stout?
regular, or long and slim. They are here
for your inspection.
Harham & Born more.
Grand Lecturer W. J. llubard and
Deputy Grand Lecturer James O'Xeefl'e
went to Castlenood, in Kussell county, on
Tuesday, where they instituted a new
Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Tuesday
night, which will be known as L'astlewood
Chapter R. A. Masons.
Owing to the change which Mr. Long is
now making in his telephone system,there
wili be interruptions in the service at times
during the next two weeks, as it will re?
quire that amount of time to make the al?
teration in the system. Then the service
will be much better than it has ever been.
Mr. I. C. Dodd, of Dodd & Co., who
had been for about two weeks in New
York buying goods for his firm, is back
home. He says he has laid in a splendid
stock for the fall and holiday trade, which
will meet the approval of his customers.
Occasionly a subscriber who has been
receiving and reading our paper for a yeur
or two years refuses to take the paper out
of the office, without settling his account.
This is not fair, we might say not honest.
We intend to make all such persons pay
what they owe us.
Mr. H. G. Peery has sold an interest in
the Tazewell Supply Company, at North.
Tazewell, to his brother, J. Arthur Peery,
Both of these gentlemen are thorough
business men and their already large trade
is steadily increasing. The merchant who
advertises and pushes Iiis business is the
one who succeeds these times.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Louise Josephine Peck and Rev. Samuel
D. Long. The prospective bride is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Pe?k,
of Pearisburg, Va. Rev. Long is presiding
elder of Radford District of the Holston
Conference, M. E. Church, South. The
marriage will take place in the Methodist
church at Pearisburg on the afternoon of
the 18th. inpt.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. W. Walton and their
little son Jo. left for Roanoke on Satur?
day. Mr. Walton moved all his house?
hold effects to Koanoke where he will be?
come a permanent resident. We are in?
formed that the wholesale giocery firm of
Stras, Walton & Co. is doing a fiue busi?
ness, which is gratifying to the Tazewell
friends of the gentlemen who constitute
the firm.
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We have had so much satisfaction expressed with oui
China and Deft ware that we have decided to carry a larger,
finer and more novel stock than ever. Our Mr. Dodd is in
the Northern .Markets now making every investigation neces?
sary to buying and adding to our various lines.
The Book Department will be greatly replenished also.
The choice Novels and Books of every kind will be added
with a view to increasing the size of Stock, making this the
Best Book Store in Tazewell.
Our (rrocery 1 department will maintain its present stand
arp of Good Quality. We do not allow airyone to sell goods
Cheaper than we sell them.
Dodd & Co,
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in Great Variety?from $2.00 to $G.50.
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1^?^ Just received handsome lot of
nrfiOC* Qt^irfo made in latest style
Ul ??? UMI W and right material;
and priced at very close margin of profit. ???
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for 5c, a Good Ink Tablet for 5c and up, fi
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? ? s-Z}. Stock of Flower bulbs ?
? Such as Sacred Lillies, Hyacinths, Nar- ?
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49 cissus, Etc. These bulbs are Sound and 49
a of the Finest Variety. $
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Is a reliable disinfectant and germicide. If you
stop contagious diseases, such as hog and chicken
cholera, or any other germ disease, the cause must
be removed.
PHENO-CHLORA kills the germs of hog and
chicken cholera, mange, lice, scab, fleas and all dis?
eases in stock and fowls. This remedy is put up by
the International Food Co., and is the greatest
known disinfectant, germicide, antiseptic, insecti
cede. This is a guaranteed remedy for the preven?
tion of contagious diseases. Your money promptly
I refunded if it fails to cure.
JACKSON, The Druggist,
TAZEWELL, VA. ?
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS
If your child needs a school book the
place to get it is at Dodd & Co.'s.
Misses Eva Fainter and Maggie Bowen
are visiting Miss Olette Harman,
The chestnut ci <>;> in Tazewell this year
is almost a total failure.
Dr. C. W. Greever is reported to be on
the road to recovery.
Dr.T. L. Painter and Mr. Painter, of
Liberty Bill, are in town, visiting their
son Dr. W. L Painter.
Students continue to come to Tazewell
College, and therr will be a good enroll?
ment during the term.
Funs, ran you ask? Yes, we have
handsome Fur Capes and Boas, come and
get early choice at? Alexander's
PJ-L't. '
A hunter came in from Poor Valley
yesterday with one pleasant end t"ii
squirrels. He brought the game here to
sell.
There were a number of Methodist
preachers in town on Tuesday, en route to
the annual conference at Bluefield. Some
of them had their wives with them.
J. I). Alexander has a very attractive
advertisement in this issue, calling atten?
tion to many attractive things in his Fail
and Winter stock.
Mr. Joseph S. Moss, candidate for the
House of Delegates, was in town yester?
day, but none of the Democratic leaders
seemed anxious to interview him.
Next Monday the regular season for
shooting partridges will open in our coun?
ty. There has been some shooting before
the open season. This was wrong.
An evening daily paper, the News, has
been started at llichniond. It \h to be
the organ of the Martin wing of the Dem?
ocratic party.
The James F. Hurt Insurance Agency
calls attention to the fact that there has
been an "epidemic of fires" this year, and
oilers to protect property holders against
the epidemic.
Dr. J. C. Wilson, a celebrated specialist
fiom Philadelphia, will arrive at Tazewell
today. He comes to make a professional
visit to Mrs. Joseph S. Gillespie, who re?
mains allnrmingly ill.
Mr. T. E, George, our county court
clerk, is at Abingdon attending the United
States Court. He is a witness for the
pnisecution in the case of the U. S. vs.
Strouth and others who killed Geo. W.
Ratliff.
Dodd ?i Co. have a supply of all kinds
of school books which they will sell you at
regular, bottom prices.
The Republicans of Tazewell county
will assemble in mass-meeting at the court
house on next Saturday, the 14th inst.
It id believed u lame number of voters will
attend the meeting from all sections of the
county.
Rev. M. T. Turner, of the Episcopal
Church, will preach at Stras Memorial
Church on Sunday, the l?rh inst., morn?
ing and night. AU are cordially invited.
Mr. J. H. Shannon at September court
purchased a cold chisel and laid it on the
counter at the Backet Store. Some one
(ticked it up, he hopes, by mistake. Mr.
Shannon would be thankful if the person
who look the chisel would return it.
The membership <>r the Methodist
church at this place and of the church at
North Tazewell have sent a petition to
Bishop Wilson for the return of Rev. J. S.
French as their pastor. The congregations
are about a unit in this, matter.
Mr. Millon H. Rush, of Bristol, Va.,
who was recently appointed Deputy
^Collector of Internal Benenne for the
Sixth Collection District, composed of the
counties of Washington, Tazewell, Russell,
Smyth and Grayson, was in our town on
Tuesday. He went to Pocahontas Tuesday
afternoon to lo'?k after the Government's
revenue interests at that place.
Our boot and shoe trade has constantly
increased?a sure sign of good value.
Shre.vd?customers do not return when
they do not get the worth of their money.
It is our intention to make all of our cus
tourers satisfied. We desire to please
you and we know of no belter way to do
so than to give you "the best goods for
the least money."
El ARU AN it BOTTIMORE.
Grand Lecturer W. J. Hubard, of the
Grand Chapter of. Virginia Royal Arch
Masons, visited O'KeeffeChapter at this
place last Monday night. There were two
candidates present, and the Grand Lec?
turer conferred the degrees of Mark Master,
Fast Masler and Royal and Select upon
the candidates. There wen; a number of
companions present to asfeist in and wit?
ness I he work.
Jno. E. Jackson guaiantces every bottle
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and will
refund the money to any one who is not
satisfied after using two-thirds of the con?
tents. This is the best remedy m the
world for lagrippe, coughs, colds, croup
and whooping cough and it is pleasant
and safe to take. It prevents any ten?
dency of a cold to result in pneumonia.
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The eeventy-sixth annual session of the
Holston Conference of the M. E. Church,
South, met yesterday morning, in the
Bland Street church, at Bluefield, W. Va.
It is thought at least four hundred minis?
ters and delegates will attend the session.
The Conference is presided over by Bishop
A. VV. Wilson. A number of Methodists
from Tazewell, North Tazewell and the
county will visit Bluefield while the Con?
ference is in session.
Rev. J. S. French preached bis last
sermon for the Conference year in the
Methodist church on last Sunday night.
There was a very large congregation pres?
ent and the sermon was a splendid one. i
He preached from the text: "What think
ye of Christ?" During its delivery the
congregation gave -the most earnest at?
tention. Mr. French has won the affec?
tions of the membership of his church and
the respect and friendship of all the people
of Tazewell.
On the 10th of December, 1S97, Rev. S.
A. Donahue, pastor M. E. Church, South,
Pt. Pleasant, W. Va., contracted a severe 1
cold which was attended from the begin- i
ning by violent coughing. He says: I
"After resorting to a number of so-called I
'specifics,' usually kept in the house, to no
purpose, I purchased a bottle of Chamber?
lain's Cough Remedy, which acted like a
charm. I most cheerfully recommend it
to the public." For sale by Jxo. E. Jack?
son.
AGENCY FOR TV.
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EVERY ROD OF AMERICAN FENCE GUARAfrYLLD
BY THE MANUFACTURERS.
Call and See it. Can show you how it will save you :.
PHONE 4.
North Tazewell, Va.
erit Wins!
For proof of the above we refer you to the
great volume of work being turned out from our
up-to-date
Job Department.
Upon merit we have, in a short time, and in
the midst of many competitors, buit up a busi?
ness which we are proud of. Our books show an
increase in each month's business during this year
over the corresponding month of last year, and
the business done during nine months of this
year is larger than that of the whole of 1897.
REPUBLICAN JOB PRINT,
Tazewell, Va.
IMINIUN ?
HIGHLANDS. VA.
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Old Dominion College will open her fourth session SEPTEMBER 12, 1S99, and
will continue nine months.
The session i^ divided into three terms of twelve weeks each.
Tuition and board are reasonable, and payable three months in advance, unless
other arrangements are made.
Special advantages are offered girls and young ladies who^board in the Dormi?
tory with the Principal and his teachers.
The courses taught are Primary, Intermediate, Common School, Collegiate,
Elocution, .Music, Art, Book-keeping and Banking.
The College Building and Dormitories are elegant and have modern improve?
ments. The Dormitories are well furnished,
Location is exceedingly healthful with the quiet and health of the country
mountains.
There are six thoroughly qualified anil experienced teachers in the Faculty.
We offer more advantages for the least money of any school in all this
region of country.
A thorough home-training school for girls and boys.
For further information address
T. J. KENDRIGK, President.
The LOOK &
LINCOLN WAG-ONS
Have established a reputation for supe?
riority in Southwest Virginia. They
arc manufactured from the best timber
found in our section, carefully selected
and thoroughly seasoned. The work is
done by skilled mechanics and the most
improved machinery. A number have
been sold in Tazewell County anil refer?
ence is made to persons who are using
them.
For price list call at law ollice of
V. L, SEXTON,
TAZEWELL, VA,
VIRGINIA: In the clerks othce of
the circuit court of the countv of
Tazewell,on the 11th day of October, 1899.
Deliah Shuler Plaintitf, ")
S. W. Shultr Defendant. J
Tue object of this suit is to obtain a
divorce a vinculo matrimonii by the said
Deliah Shuler from the said S. W. Shuler.
And an affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant is not a resident
of the State of Virginia, it is ordered that
he do appear here within fifteen days after
due publication hereof, and do what may
be necessary to protect his interest in this
suit. And it is further ordered that a
copy hereof be published once a week for
four weeks in the Tazewell REPUBLICAN
and that a copy be posted at the front
door of the court-house of this county.
A Copy?Teste :
H. Bank Harmax, Clerk.
G. W. St.Ci.aik, p. q.
I have 150 as Fine Pit Game Birds
As ever sbawdowed this Continent.
I have some Eng. B. B. K's. of J. G.
Crawford & Sou, North Paris, Me.,
and other Good Crosses.
Can give, on application, with full
particulars, plenty of good references.
If wanted a good bargain in young
stock until December 1st. Call on
J. B. F. GILLESPiE,
TAZEWELL, VA.
Venezuela Is Satisfied.
Carracas, October 7.?The award of the
Anglo-Venezuelan boundary arbitration
tribunal has been received here with
satisfaction. The intelligent classes con?
sider that the possession of Bari ma Point
will prove of great advantage to Vene?
zuela.
In !he course of an interview with the
reporter of the Associated Press today,
President Andrade said:
"The resuit is a cause of rejjicing for
tins country, because justice and the laws
of the civilized world have restored a por?
tion of usurped territory and demonstra?
ted the soundness of our claim."
New York a Village,
The Devoe concern began in paint when
New York was almost a village?145 years
ago.
Notice.
I desire to thank my patrons for their
past patronage in the Rubber Stamp busi?
ness, and will say that during my absence
;his Winter, I will leave an agent here
;hat will attend to all orders.
Yours truly
' Fred W. Pesdletox.
Address all communications to
Jas. F. Pendlkton,
Tazewell, Va.
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The Republican Appreciated.
On Tuesday we received a letter from a
subscriber in an adjoining county enclos?
ing $1.00 on subscription. He is a preach?
er, and among other things in his letter he
said:
"I love your paper, because it is a clean,
high-toned sheet, and it ought to be in
the house ef every citizen of Tazewell and
adjoining counties."
We appreciate the complimentary words
of this worth friend and subscriber.
For Both
painter and owner?Devoe lead and zinc
wears twice as long as lead and oil. Zinc
and grinding does it.
JAZEWELL JTEAM
[AUNDRY^
On Tazewell Avenue.
With all Modern Equipments.
First-class Work at Reasonable
Prices Guaranteed.
TRY US.
Respectfully,
L. 0. WINGO,
J. M. BEAVERS,
J. N. HARMAN,
Proprietors.
L. C. WINGO, Manager.
Phone 40.
SPECIAL CONTRACTS
Made For Family Laundry.
Deposit your Laundry at Pobst's.
Notice.
Beginning October the 20th the rate on
Telephones will he as follows:
Business houses and oflices ?15.CO
year.
Residences. $12.00 per year.
Any person wishing to discontinue their
phone will please notify the office. I have
on hand a new metalic switch hoard and
am running a return wire to improve my
system. This will uive us as good service
as any in the country. The advance in
price of material together with an advance
in tax make the above necessary. Thank
ing my many patrons for their patronage
during last year and hoping they will con?
tinue duriug the next.
C. C. Long.
TTTaNTED?several BBIGUT and honest
persons to represent us as Managers
in this and close by counties. Salary ?900
a year and expenses. Straight, bona-fide,
no more, no less salary. Position perma?
nent. Our references, any bank in any
town. It is mainly office work conducted
at home. Reference. Enclose self-ad
dressed stamped envelope. The Dominion
Company, Dept. ?, Chicago.
TTIRGINIA: In the clerks office, of
* tin.' circmt court for Tazewell county,
October 2nd, 1899.
B. 15. Greever and J. T. Greever late
merchants and partners in trade under
the firm and style of B. B. Greever it Son;
and Marshall Peery, complainants,
vs. |- In chancery.
W. G. Clin-, J. W. Chapman, trustee,
A. P. Gillespie.guardian of the infant chil?
dren of James M. McGuire, deceased, J.
W. Bowen trustee, T. Z. Cecil, S. W. Wil?
liams, .f. M. Cline, .1. W. Chapman and
A. P. Gilles pie law partners as Chapman
? Giilespie, Thomas Hankins; W. G. Har?
risson, W. N. Surface, A. P. Giilespie and
Joseph S. Giilespie late partners an mer?
chants under the name of llairtsson Sur?
faced Co. W.G. Harrisson, A. P. Gii?
lespie and Joseph s. Giilespie, partners
under the name of Harrisson it Giilespie
Bros., T. R. Smoot; C. 11. Peery, J. I).
Peery and J. G. Peery, late partners un?
der name of (J. II. Peery & Sons, J. R.
Meek: R R. Henry and S. C. Graham
law partners under the name of Henry &
Graham, !'. F. George, trustee, W. G.
Mustard, and all other creditors of W. G.
Cline, secured by <!eed of trust of said
Cline to .1. W. Bowen, trustee,of date 29th
Sept., lS98i under thegeueral clause there?
in where names are unknown to the com?
plainants, ami are proceeded against as
unknown defendants. Defendants.
The object of the foregoing su't is to as?
certain the amount of the liens with their
priorities against the lauds of the deiotdS
ant W. G. Cline in the bill mentioned and
to ascertain who are the creditors of W.
G. Cline secured in the latter part of the
deed of trust of W. G. Gine to J. W.
Bowen trustee, dated Sept. 29th 1898,
who are unknown to the complainants and
who are proceeded against as unknown
defendants, and to have a sale of the said
lands in the proceedings mentioned or so
much thereof as may be necessary, and it
appearing from allidavit on tile in said
office that J. M. Cline is a non resident
and that there are creditors ofW. G. Cime
secured in a deed of trust above me ntion
ed who are unknown to the couiplai nants,
and who are proceeded against as
unknown defendants, it is ordered
that they appear here within fifteen
days alter due publication cf this
order and do what is necessary to pro?
tect their interest in this suit and that
copies hereof be posted as required by
law. A copy,
Teste: II. Base Barman, Clerk.
H. C. Alderson, p. q.
COMMISSIONER'S N?TIGE.
M. .1. Lambert and R. M. Spark--, who
sue for the benefit of themselves and all
oilier creditors of the estate of C. NL.
Robinett, deceased, who will come in
and contribute to the osls of this
suit. Complainants,
vs. In chancery.
John W. Crockett, Sheriff Vf T-.izejveH
county and as such administrator o'tC.
L. Robinett,deceased, Ljuisa Robinett,
widow of C. L. Robinett, R ii'ert Robi?
nett, William Robinett, Kthel Barns,
and Walter Barns, heirs at law of C. L.
Robinett, the last three infants, W. B.
Steele, C. J. Barns, guardian-ad-litem
for infant defendants; Jc hn Robinett,
Eli Robinett and Henry Cbinett.
1 ?efendauts.
The parties to the above styled cause
will take notice that IJiave fixed upon
Friday7November, the 10.h, at my law
office, Tazewell, Virginia, .s the time and
place to open and take tin account as re?
quired by decree entere I in said cause at
ihe August term, 1899,of the circuit court
of TazeweU county, Virginia; and if said
account be not completed on that day,
same will be continued from day to day or
from lime to time until completed. At
which time and place you are required to
be present w ith such proof as will en ible
me to perform the duties required of me
by said decree.
Said decree requires me to take an ac?
count and report on the following ma tters.
Viz: The real estate owned byC. L. Rob?
inett at the lime of bis death; the amount
of personal estate and the indebtedness ot
C. L. Robinett and all liens upon his real
estate in the order of their priorities and
any oi her matter deemed pertinent by
myself or required by any party to this
suit.
viid decree further requires me to give
this notice in some weekly newspaper pub?
lished in Tazewell county of time and
place for taking said account for four con?
secutive weeks prior to the date set for
taking same.
Y. L SEXTON,
Commissioner in Chancery of
the Circuit Court of Taze?
well county, Va.
Notice to Policy Holders. ^
All parties tiding policies written by
this Agency, who desire to use Electricity
in their premises for lights can have the
privilege en lorse 1 on their policies by
raliing at this office.
Yours yery truiy,
J. F. Hurt.
