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Thc Big Stone Gnp P.*! in'i{<: *, . it. - a ? ? . LOCAL ITEMS. \ nire pocket kalfi Sa* th. ; at lliml'i" Vivian, ya, ern in town li K. lo. Barr, of \Vt?o. w? ? --k Mr* W. II. li.,!.-..... af N nt Friday in the (Jap. - M I'*!'., rn V in 1. wai in tm* i,,*. Int Tri lay. W. II. Bring* wa* down ' ?i.li.a Jame* Bardy, (aperiatee**. iSt Ba lag, in I ???? roiintv. ?I l?y with his family at thia A nice lill* ol Uit'j - - uni wicks ii*nt. ? laing to the iaSTSSS* . ti ? ' - kasai i 11 between li - i 1 iiill run twe e-Ur. fipigh; t r rai na p. h d?y alter Jsaoai Mutlia Tillar and lilli* raed baal Friday Bight tr<?'?? a .isl! ii in Tasesall only. \ nice lint* Ct** cai i ? lake a look \ in is pi J I; K ?in aili Ur*. J. K. 8| I ., Ill- IO* Bl ,\tt*rs< ? ir, thru i "? . - ( An in.in.ti iai A. ll. . li A. ? ?? Mr.. B I ?. Mrs. J, A M 51 ? ? Maaej ? * tlllV lill r ? Satardai nj: tlii. teiriler] foi -1 ya* er than any ol b i lo tratrl thi* ? ..tv. ? .-t 1'riday nihill in town. Th* laigeit, beal * iii ic line a*?t sp*.1 in i M i m ? I lt 1 ? un;* attsesed Ckeait t'ourt ai ? latt week. For lack of -. :ii[i*llt*J to omit a nu*.. 'he {inst week P li. Duff -in 1 ait*, of Pi ? 'iap. -j,, ..-. ia-i I'ri.lay in Ike Mrs. lind c.imiiij. hw* to sob-| I llr. i'eavler in regard to an eve rn ttijoa to hive j.ir.r ph..ti. I yoor frieu.l linl art folder ?*** bu.-iic lt will mike a delightful ?.mat greeting. -lara**** Meiari. I .a* J. Smith and J. Speait Mellong 1-iriwai.- Kans rills. '?'lay in town. Mr. Smith, i .l?uii*ry lat, travel th* ter Basti* ttaaele.t by Mr. W.-b ?i- who will quit the iosd iu order ' icespt a prominent . sallie. LOOKOUT. -i la "ld will be ? candidate for " Sergeant at tb* coming Jone -Iud, i<K?5. R 1> " - fm Ibis tes I ? " ' ? ? i ; Mr. fi i - - ' : I ' '. E. ? Oil I To C i nt Witt HOLIDAY Weare preparing to h largest assortment of HOLIDAY ever shown in Big St< spent several days in th lections, and we promis classes. No restriction emmigration laws don't girls, boys, and childrei are invited to come, see buy what you want to b Come early and avo show you all the newes toys, animal toys, musii like sure enough babies you everything to be s city store. Give us a call. You ai old stand, next to tht world. Youi J. M. !t^5X_^ROP_"l"i Y CHANCES HANDS. gg Etta, 17? I. I.. .- - 1 s larg* kV wal \ : baa resign* i I to developing ? - i .- rea?y, Vs "'Fewer Canons; Wears Longer."* .1 sn-1 I ll tbe riddl* bid ?* i*ip M for*. Itt | .--? - iis pto- j .us?Ikey *r* go ii fewer gilioa, ! ? i usn willi j and tt will .esr B0**teol ? .ite'l with all over to** b? Hows This. FICHTWIuL.BE BITTER. bo?loiI t rt* . ?1 Waste a minute?aol a ?econ-?*n trying to ilemonstrtl* to otbtrs the metit nf yonr owa parlor miler. If roar work .btes aol via dicile itielf, voa cannot vimlicste it REVOLUTION IMMINENT. .... - t.uir-n .- lt A Guaranteed Cure For Piles. I lt, ll ? 1-"<M? SILK. Co*-ii at I- > - all anil .11 i i Christmas Is Almost Here. W i . King the ere.un of business and want to add you to already long list ofcustomers. Wc are now in new building on the corner, Hot I Eugene, where arc better prepared to sen mts than i We have th ind most compl< ned in Big Stone (*ap, i I iv city. We don't mean t< but Odd assortment. Full line imported goods, fane) (..inned goods and preserves. We have the best made; Ferndell, Soups, Canned . er) thing that's put up in < We want that Christmas order of yours. We will . Bananas, Tangerew s, Peai -. M gat ira] Nuts and Fire Works. We have mixed candies from 8c to ' ry thing in package candies. \\ for Lbtf0f t them direct from the factory. Any one else h^ ?-t them from the jobber, and you can't tell pflTal > or how lunn it has been made. Whej it is manufactured aftei Lowne) 'i/ ; . order. \\ e would be pleased to ha\ ler you want t< or not. You will b .If you want to see" ti & nicest windows in town, take a look at ours. Phone 94. Yours to plea MUNCY & DAVIS. Eugene Hotel Building. I i.?i-f nile MUM t) P I L L S. W KELLY, lb at thu OPENING. ave ouropening of the GOODS sne Gap. Mrs. Willis e city making the se e something to suit all s. This is one place, apply. Women, men, i of every nationality i what is to be seen, lief the rush. We will t things in mechanical :a! toys, dolls that look . In fact, we will show een in an up-to-date: re invited. The same j largest store in the j ?s truly, WILLIS Si CO., MG STONE GAP, VA. NATIONAL SCHOOL STA? TISTICS ending ?ie! cent alton of the seaatry, stt.n.le.l lbs ? pared w.: i years, - ral the paoli system ts gi?*n at Tbit it ur "Vr*r liie , t.'tal pepela Hon, ami $2_>76 per ca).ita |,er pa pit. , if male ? . ie number. I I lie i-ait | year. The avenge coaitiensalion fat male teachers last year wt* I is ? slight increase over the previous wgar. The enrollment in tht [invite bj thc year i*> given a* 1, 093,876. By the addition of pupil* ' in elementary schons, academiet, j institution for higher clncstion, ; ... private kiad?rgartaa*. In lisa nbsaas, "State aaSBtesB, an 1 schools tor defoe- I . i total ol 18.- ] - l* leach*! patt .bows tbat leal year j ? i vliil.lren w*r? ta-1 roiled in tin' BSSa?BBfl school* for that rica tu the former sixteen tilt* -tate* and the District of Colo.**,bia. Tba enrollment ia leTT, tb* tret year statistic* were taken ol th* col? ored schools, wa* 571,506. Hine* it it eitiaaated that * 13O.IJO0.000 has beta ?-jr*n4*d in lb* edacstioa w. I (lara States, m. - Eczema . uro FREE. ROUND TRIP HOLIDAY KATES. I l>*<l ara* rit*i to i ?al r.-i,,. - lt will pay to a Christin*, gooda ni the I- - (isp 1'iMt. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MtOICIBC- Of u i nc, ? TISTiri VIROiN'* -PHItMICT {Modcr-a I 1*0?ailial.1 m lBa,|* ll fa? Iq 1,1111 Qua, U JU-at *?f?1.,Cl*lri B?!irlii?iiMB*i-ansf sss WiajkiL ; ??-.-?? -. ? - -^-r~^W-^- , ?i.rwt-je.*,1 Holiday Goods at Kelly's. Our stock is complete and quite the largest we have ever shown: the largest line of Fine Holiday Novelties that any one has ever shown in Big Stone Gap. In fine leather work there are pocket books, card cases, purses, and hand bags of every new style, as well as the standard models, always in style. Men's pocket books, purses, cigar cases, at all prices. Shaving sets, toilet sets. smoker's sets. Framed and unframed pictures, baskets and perfumes. BOOKS. All the latest in editions de luxe and otherwise. A large variety of children's books. Cortez. LapeZt Humbold. Export, in fancy holiday packag? es, without extra cost. o.v:vi>ik?. Huyler's. Nunnally's and Foss', in baskets and fancy boxes. See our metal baskets. Come and see our display. Pleased to show you goods. J. W. KELLY, Druggist. ??I IN NEW BUILDING. now pleasantly located in the new stone building on Wood Avenue, and you are ??Hally invited to call and see us ana exam ? line of goods. WATCH DEPARTMENT: A full line of watches. JEV 3LRY DEPARTMENT: .11 kinds of sterling, solid gold and plate. PICTURE AND FRAME DEPARTMENT: This department will be kept up-to-date. Have your pictures framed. +0f&tsA AND Ct)1- GLASS DEPARTMENT: complete line cf fine china, cut glass, id blown BIG STONE CAP jftW-R. CORPORATION, . ? - . Bi Stone Gan Macliine Worts. ak, CEO. F. CRAMER. Man.. Big Stone Gap, Va. S. R. JESSEE.. isr__:F_A.i_ i_>TSTJi_v_2srcE __.<3-_i:_>vr_7. BIG STONE GAP. VA. "Insurance That Insures." NONE BUT THE BEST COMPANIES REPRESENTED. HOTEL EUGENE. H. S. SHANKLIN. Proprietor. Big Stone Gap, Va. . thing new and up to-date. A delightful place to stop. AYERS & ll Ll i.av.. -.?Boobi* t. J, J. ? .stier* Trt.U . lin,kilo* * T H.. .ISMf IRVINE & SLEMP. Ai 1< AT LAW. as*** ii a/.-, iiii.ii. -a ,4 (M>, Big Stans Cap, Virginia. W. S MATHEWS. ATTOKNEY AT-LAW, tOBr. 11 L.t. BaHB.1, Big Sion* Cap, Virginia. 1*0* tit* Ur F A SPHOLES. BaaHlanl i?.-..a?oit. Dis Stone Cap. Va -i*eae Hula.MK- aaere I will ii* leas* Irv . ? ar. I.i j Jil \?. a,. pt?j>*r.ii tu J? all titiJi of l>*ii'. ." Work aa* Fat niuo Eatrestiua af te*tb , ti**. Prier* rea*.rniBl? D. C. WOLFE, DEALER IN Hay, Corn, Oats, and General Feed Stuff. Al! orders -given prompt and careful attention. Store in Skeen Building. (Mil uew.papen lot lal* st tfttts >?<*