Sequachee Valley News from Sequachee, Tennessee • Page 2

Scqaartet Ualley news. rLULlHIIKI) AT laquachee, Marion County, Tenn. KVKIIY THUKHDAT. HILL A SON, Editoks and Puhlishkhs lihicrlptlon Price, 50c a Year in Advance. MTN'ews and advertising matter to secure insertion must be handed In before clock each Wednesday, or it may be too late for publication.

Tm Nkwb will not be responsible for the opinions of its correspondents, nor for signed communications, and nothing will be considered for publication which la not accompanied by the real name of tha writer not for publication, but as an evidence of good faith. THURSDAY March 3. 1904. ANNOUNCEMENTS. We are authorized to announce Dr.

N. B. Moore, of Whitwell, as a candidate to represent the counties of Marion and Franklin in the next Legislature), subject to action of Democratic party. Election In November, 1804. We are authorized to announce Wil 11am J.

Harris as a candidafe for elect ion to the office of Sheriff of Marion iounty, subject to the will of the peo ple. Uloctlon in August. We are authorized to announce David McNabb, of Whiteside, as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Marion County, subject to the will of the republican primary or convention. We are authorized to announce Dan T. Tbach as a candidate for trustee of Marlon county, subject to too action of the republican party of the county.

We are authorized to announce A. W. Forguson, of Pryor Coye, as candidate for the office of Sheriff of Marlon Coun ty, subject to action of Republican con ventlon. Under the heading of "Right the Wrong." the Soddy Banner calls attention to a matter which hap pened many years ago when a Mr Joseph Ruohs of Chattanooga bought 822,000 in bonds of the town of Athens, renn. which it repudiated on account of a techni cality.

Referring to the town pleading the buliy act theChatta nooga Times said in 1891: ''It eeems to us thai Athens has made a mistake, viewing the matter from a standpoint of integrity and morality." The Nashvi le Banner advises an enabling act from th legislature to enable the town Athens to do The Chattanooga Times, which is vigorously espousing the cause of Senator Bate, bestows a shower of bouquets on Jaspar Democrat for its expressions in the matter since the convention. The Times is not aware, perhaps, that its editor chairman of the anti-Bate elemen of that harmonious party. tern pora 1 mores Impaired Digestion May not be all that Is meant by dyipcprta now, but It will be If neglected. The uneasiness after eating, fits of nerv ous headache, sourness of the stomach, and disagreeable belching may not be very bad now, but they will be If the stomach Is suffered to grow weaker. Dyspepsia Is such a miserable disease that the tendency to It should be given early attention.

This Is completely over come by Hood's Sarsaparilla which strengthens thewbole digestive system TRACY CITY Special It the Newt, C. Buford Payne, of Monleagle, was In the oilv Sunday. Lutbur Brown and family, of Beer- sbeba Springs, have moved near here. lien Uoya, of Jasper, was here oa a trading expedition one day last week. Jack Bess of SteDDSville, was mingl ing with his many friends here this week.

Misses Georgia and Ada Hi 11 is. of Clouse Hill, have been visiting in the suburbs. Messrs. Thus. J.

King, W. h. Burnett and W. C. Abernatby attended the Senatorial Convention at McMlnnville last Thursday.

The Derce March winds nave begun to blow and as thoy whip around the hills and fan themselves into mighty whirlwinds, snatching leaf and paper here and tuore and sending them to wards the sky, is a gentle reminder of the average candidate, who Is soon to appear upon the threshold of the great wealth nroauclnir masses 01 our country, the meu behind the plow, with a smile uDon bis face and devilment in bis bead, having just received a fresh supply of "soft soap" flattery and deception, being already armed with pair of bellows, heavily charged with "hot air." And now we are lead to believe, in view of this approaching danger that the general public will likely bo some-wbatelevated. The convention to nominato a candi date for the State Senate from this dis trict, met in McMinnvllle Thursday and declared, bv a unanimous vote, Hon, L. V. Wbodlee. or Urunay county, to oe the choice of the democracy iot the 11th senatorial district, composed of the counties of Marlon.

Franklin, Warren and Grundy. Pluribui Unum. Iiitwcll Department. GEO. IW.ZLEWIS 'Airent.

For the the benefit of repubh cans we print the vote for McKin ley in this county in 1900. counting by districts: 1st district, 36; 2nd district, 72, 3rd district, 95; 4th district, 95, 5th district, 83; 6th district, 53; 7th district, 259; 8th district, 97; 9th district, 13; 10th district, 73; 11th district, 135; 12th district, 25; 13th district, 140; 14th district, 21; 15th district, 195; 16th district, 193. A little more effort to see the good qualities of a person in life, would work him much more benefit than lauding him to the skies after death. CEDAR POINT. Special to the Newt.

As It didn't rain Sunday Barney Ellis got to Mr. Harris In time for breakfast. cMiss Mintie rryor naa company oun dav. Miss Keith Harris visited ivnss in en Dav Sunday. S.

H. Minter and family wore visit- in? his father Sunday. llueh Purdv had heart failure Sun dav. Jess Carson was the cause. Miss Mary Harris looked very sad and lonelv Sunday evening.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Klllian Feb.

lOtb, a daughter. Messrs. John and Jess Carson visited at Sbellmound Sunday. Wii Iter Dame's hors was hitched at Mr Harris' gate till a late hour Sunday eve. John Belk has returned from Chattanooga.

Harry Parker visited his grandmother Saturday and Sunday. J. W. Brown visited Mr. Harris Sunday.

Messrs. Jim and Orner Turner, Van Killlan, Dave Ilenlnger and Harry and Babe Parker were seen on the Broadway Sunday, and seemed to be having a merry time. Joe Harris and Babe Parker went to South Pittsburg Tuesday. Mrs. Dave Colston who has been very sick for sometime, is much better.

Jim Griffith moved out to bis farm last week. A certain young lady here says it she can get a certain young man she would set several beautiful quilts. Wonder what was tne matter witn Horace Belk Sunday. His faoe was as long as a boe handle. Como again, Uncle Joe.

Prof, Kabblt J. Q. Ketner was in Victoria Thurs day. L. II.

Grayson lost a fine cow last week. Rev. M. J. Butcher preached Sun day at 11 a.

id. and 7 p. The scare of of smallpox last Mon day turned out to be a fake. Some necessary improvements are being made in the P. Church.

Rev. M.A. Ilunt preached Sunday at 11 a. m. and p.

ra. at tne C. P. Church. Misses Ethel Cowan and Cora Hudson, two charming youug ladies, were in the city Monday.

Dr. N. B. Moore and Col. Frank Smith have gone.

to fishing. No doubt they will be successful. J. T. Billingsley and W.

II. Jor- dan, two prominent farmers of the 5tb district, was in the city Monday. W. R. Ladd, of South Pittsburg.

was in the city Wednesday of last week. He is a candidate for trustee. Only a few of the republicans went to Jasper Saturday, most of them having affiliated with the democrats on Monday previous. Wash CcCurry says all that were injured in the line of duty at Jasper during the convention will get a pension, except Dock Coppinger. M.

II. Merritt, of Victoria, heard that Mr. Ladd was here and came up Thursday to see what damage he had done as Mr- Merritt wants to be trustee himself. Dr. J.

L. Shirley, L. II. Grayson and some others went to Walden's Ridge hunting last Thursday. Of course they did not expect to find any game but wanted a little recrea tion and outing.

Three pheasants killed. Last Thursday night the 'barn of W. C. Shirley who lives a short dis tance north of here, was burned to gether with three horses, about 300 bushels of corn and several other things of value. Loss about $1000.

No insurance. The Statesman-Democrat says that it was not the Statesman that called Dr. N. B. Moore a bolter but democrat, that was in the same band wagon, but admits that he could not swallow the Kansas City platform.

That reminds one of those our Savior said who strained at a gnat and swallowed a camel. MitsMary Nunn visited Mrs. S. L. Ketner at Victoria last week.

Mrs. Ui'ock. ot IrcntoL, is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. S. L.

Iiavjon. Mr. and Mrs. L. R.

Layne, of Jasper, was in the city from Saturday until Monday visiting relatives. l'rank Copeland, of Whitwell, is visitincr his narents. Mr. and Mrs. E.

a J.Copeland. Banner. I. F. Cowan, of Dunlap, was in the city Saturday.

He contemplates moving to Petros in the near future. Our townsman, C. C. Shirley, re ceived word that his daughter, Miss Veiawho is atCentinary College, is seriously ill. W.

L. Barber, county, surveyor, is surveying the state line between Tennessee and Alabama, near Carpenter, Ala. Mrs. A. H.

Blacklock and her daughter, Miss Beulah Mayer, are in the citv visitine their daughtei and and sister, Mrs. Baker Baker. A very cheap musical entertain ment was given on our streets last Friday by a traveling man, who left Saturday morning for some point up the valley. A six-year old boy of Mr. and Mrs.

James Pickett died Sunday at a. ni. of measles and pneumonia and was buried Monday at the Pickett cemetery about five miles east of the city. R. J.

Kilgore, and Ferril Tate of the 1st district was in the city Monday. Esq. Kilgore is a can didate for the nomination on the re publican ticket and proposes in an honorable way to make it hot for his competitors. Judging: from current comment if the republicans let a whiskey man receive the nomination for office of trustee, the party will lose lots of votes. Ik this Bate-McMitlin contro versy continues much longer it will be a fine vear for republicans who favor Senator Bate.

Col. Jerry Baxter is dead. At last bis enemies, who fought him for building the Tennessee Central, are silenced. Let the Adams law remain, and be extended just as long as it will drive whiskey before it. Hurry up, Messrs.

Commission'- era and let us hear of something be ing done on the pikes. Thi extended presence of la grippe is wreathing the faces of the doctors in smiles. The ReDUMican Convention seemed to be quite peaceable af fair. Tt would s-eni that a man is teemed only after he dies. How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.

F. J. CHENEY Toledo, Ohio. We, the undersigned, have known F. J.

Cheney for the last fifteen years, and believe him perfectly honorable In all business transactions, and financially able to carry out any obligation made by their firm. West Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Wai-dkn, Kinxan Makvin, Whole sale druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Internal ly, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75c per bottle.

Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills are the best CAROLINE CHAPEL. Special to th? Nevis. Several from here went to Jasper Sat urday.

I attended the democratic convention Monday and it must have been opened with a corkscrew from the noise they mado. Some got their noses skinned and I stayed behind a tree till I saw our plucky sheriff and blsdeputieidemand Ing poace. John Spangler is visiting friends here Wiley Rogers passed here Sunday to see his girl. Tell Uncle Joe to look in Luke 6: "and be entered into one of tbo ships which bad Simon and prayed him that be wouid thrust out a little from the land, and be Bat down and taught the people out of the ship," and Acta 1 now Peter and John went up together Into the temple at the hour of prayer being the ninth hour. Died at Whitwell Feb.

17th O. Knox. He was brought to the Knox graveyard for interment, Rey. Angel conducting the services. He leaves widow and children to mourn bis loss, with 'bom we deeply sympathise.

WILL PROBABLY DIE, Plkevllle, March 2. It 'is believed that Polk Hale, who was shot by R. McReynolds lift Friday evening at clock in the business portion town, will die. McReynolds been arrested aa it baa generally -believed he acted in self defense. Mo- Reynolds is a stockholder in a general store here.

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Hale is said to have stabbed a boy to death some time ago. We have no apology to make for saying that a certain church member distributed whiskey on Sunday the day before the democratic convention as we have since Been the good woman that informed us and she said it was so, but we do say that it was not D. T. Layne. WHITWELL Special to the News.

It may not be generally known to tbe publio yet that Whitwell has a free cir culating library, yet notice of tbe fact was made two monies ago In tbe News. The books are at tbe oflico of Dr. S. C. Ellis, and are free to every one who calis for them.

There aro some beauti fully bound volumes, and all are excellent books, including some of the finest novels of the year. This library was donated by tbe 19th. Century Club of Memphis, and sent out on its errand ot good will by the Club Federation of Tennessee. The good done and the pleasure given by these travelling libraries ia inestimable. To the remotest of mountain hamlets throughout tbe state where they have gone they have boen eagerly received and in some cases almost literally devoured.

Tracy City and Jasper have both had ono and seemed to appreciate them, but the one in Whitwell is lying almost unused. But what can we expoct of a place that has such roads and no public schools? Perhaps tho oncoming generation will not even know bow to read. Miss Annio Hilliard left yesterday on a visit to Mrs. Stewart in Chattanooga. Mrs.

S. C. Ellis will leave next week for a visit to Chattanooga and to read at the Kosmos Club a paper on Ed gar Allen Poe. Mrs. Ellis also leads in tbe discussion "Art tor Art day at the Club.

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and 7 pm. Prayor meeting every Wednesday night at 7 pm. school every at O. W. Chastain, Supt.

M. E. CHURCH, SODTn-M. J. Butcher, pastor; preaching every Sunday at and 7:00 pm: Sunday school every Sunday at 6:30 C.

C. Shirley, Supt. CHRISTIAN CHURCH-J. R. Johnson, Pastor.

Meetings Saturday before 4th Sunday at 7 p. m. Sunday school 0:30 am. M. E.

CHURCH S. P. Anfcel, pastor; preaching 1st Sunday at 11:00 a. and 4th Sunday at 6:30 p. rr.

Sunday school School every Sunday at 9:30 a. m. T. P. Duff, Supt.

C. P.CHURCH-M. A. Hunt, pastor. Preaching every 2nd and 4tu Sunday in each month.

Sunday school every Sunday, W. B. Ketner, Supt. LODGES UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AM-erica, No. 287, meets every Thursday night at 7 p.

m. M. T. Tipton, President; J. J.

Hooper, Vice President; J. H. Harris, F. Secretary; W. L.

San- uers, V. secretary; Mart Lreek, Janitor. MONROE CONCLAVE, No. 82, Regents of the White Shield: Meets every Friday at 7:00 p. m.

Burgess, Barwick, A Frizzell, Rigsbv, Chaplain; Thos. Williams Abraham, R. Reeves, Adj; Sam Colson, Reeves, Morrison, L. WHITWELL LODGE, No. 503, F.

A. Masons meets 1st and 3rd Saturday at 7 p. T. M. Walker, D.

T. Layne, S. J. F. Kelly, J.

E. H. Barker, Treas; B. C. Grayson.

Sec OLIVE BRANCH LODGE, NO. 53, 1. O. O. meets every Friday night at 7:30 o'clock: Cantrell, N.

Cross, VU; Rush, Sec; Duff, Treas; Baumgartner, M. POWHATTAN TRIBE, No. 24. Independent Order of Red Men meet every Tuesday night at 7 o'clock: Pat McCoy, Sachem; Walter Coppinger. S.

Will Duke, p. J. I). Skin-er, .1. John Carl yon, C.

of H. H. H. Turner. K.

of W. LAUREL LODGE NO. 98, K. of meets every Monday night at 7:15. Barber, Alley, John Ballard.

Morgan, 11; A Levan. of Taylor. Duff, Loo Bryant, I Layne, George Smith, Janitor. WE LEAD. when it comes to doing J3b Printing promptly and neatly.