The Mountain Eagle, 1925-11-05

like those - of a few years ago ltyearor©y esterday There never wbs time in the life of the mountain: people ©when they needed to- get closer together to allay thmselves in the arms of undrstending ' ebch other better For an hundred years or mere the mouhtainS have been held in in-tacV - tacV in-tacV invincible against that which would beset and destroy In the mountains when people loye they loye best when they hate they hate worse We have just passed thru an election not So fap different from the one we had in 1906 when the blood of numy rankled andit looked like our body politic ©would fly into splinters andour little ship sink BuVit didn't God reigned and the government pf the old coun county - ty county still stood on solid r ground Then our©diff erences melted like dew before ' the sun and ruptures that - seeiped so imminent were not to be seen Long years ago the -create : of the Appalachian along the -ridges and thru the passes of the? Cumberland and the Fine came a hardy and pe peculiar - culiar peculiar race They came they saw and they Set their hands to con conquer - quer conquer They felled the ©forests they' chased the deer andvbear they buhtcabiiui and they forni- -da fabric of government the best they knew The little school school-house - house school-house and the church were 'min 'mingled - gled 'mingled into one and their freedom of thought andconsclnce grew aa they grew They disagreed over politics and often over their religion 0iey Sometimes grew angry and hot but after each heating they- Welded together ' and lovwl jach other better x And thygrpw their generations in increased - creased increased and WE are their chil children - dren children WE should love one an another - other another cherish eaclr other Being thus- we bre strong divided we jinttstyVir ': -V©':--:- - '' v © : '-n-' v ' ' ' ' ft ' Vf NEW-MAGAZINE © r The ©-Kentucky Outlook of which Charles I Stewart knewn well to the newspaper 'suid xhaga xhaga-zine - zine xhaga-zine world is editor has appear appear-ed - ed appear-ed bii our desk It is publishd at

least or the most except froin there was practically no vote surface or superficial appear-1 buying or selling going on and ances is in' no position to say (that only in local district races just who is in the lead ' or almost no electioneering was go- No 2 who wiil be elected It knows ing on Apparently all the "fix- No' 3 that thousands of spotted ballots ing" was done before election No K: Raleigh 5 - t will be cast and under the cir- and evrything wte allowed to go No: 5 :Ira Ingram Ira Cantrell independent can-'WOTwilut-QpitlOTMpw carried withhim theY tuition cumstanccs neither prophet or 'as it was fixed There was no N0 p Zach Day didate tor Police Judge n thqhe v©5deryan seer would venture to herald the drunkenness noticeable here -and No 7 : W H Tackctf city government - made© up ©of ?'?£$?: ty1 y:" r--'©v wjldness his home half- result The editor knows and not a scrap of any sort ° 8 ©Noah Gibson r Jenkins Burdine and JEithbredl:family ito These are all among

f m 1 4 I1 I - : Cheed Craft for yearsresiding hear Blaeycalled to renew his Eakle ' 'i J' r'4 ay y- ir "pat t -x" -t "' x -© " iiC ' m 's f :©J HenRy onto Tax Comniis Comniis-sionerHelect - sionerHelect Comniis-sionerHelect wks an Eagle ' busi business - ness business 'Visitor© ' ©vo ' vv -' --fc 'if jt V ! - V )ThaJ Rocator-don't Mll him please don't but save him for thanksgiving £ly'm'r: -'-V " V" Mrs r Noah" Bentley a lovable Ihdjr-Whoni we J have known ©for years "was here' Tuesday- smil smiling - ing smiling on account of the success 6f her husband in the election -

i-big-hearted young man highly © admired - He numbered h i s © friends by jus acquaintances He belonged to our most influential and respected families The little home will miss him' the © family circle -will miss him and the en en-tire - tire en-tire section will loathe to give ' him up His body 'will be laid be- v success- side that of his lamented brother ' there Dr:Ben 'Potter' on the' little hill -time j when : serenity and erlbokingthe :scenes Tof' his © V childhood which jielovd so well- Though we moiirii bur losses and -

Johnny Holcomb formerly :bf bur county how residing at Brod Brod-head - head Brod-head Ipst his house and all ©its contents by fire recently f- Jf '' '' © : -0 jr- ' A v 'j H- CL Laviriderr forhierly em-r ployed at jenkins butwho lias 1919 has returned to Jenkins©' 4 1 j i( i - 4 l - 1 'j m k Mr and Mrs©p lyrX Salyer Mrs O W Danner and children bf Blahd obuntyv Va: came in to to-vote - vote to-vote -in t heirjold ' hiome - county

from a positive independent and ers were scratching could be easi-1 Wednesday morning © : - - non-partsan standpoint in the ly seen by the length of time r-iky ::©: y ' f ' beginning of the campaign wash- ieach voter stayed in therbooth ) NEXT ADMINISTRATION ©! n - oo A In the lower ward more than half ! A-ffnr Tnrmnrv 1 1 02fiTiptf'hV