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Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22

paper IN Condor, sbegod, U The
scheme fell through, however, for
three reasons: First, there was no
democrat ring. Second, the demo-
Gratis were not mad enough to get
good action on themselves, and
third, they had no Wheeler county
maguate on the string TO put up
money for them. 50 Condor will
have to struggle along with one
newspaper as in the past, with a
Wheeler county annex on the side.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22

Idea precinct, Gillian county,
Oregon, ,-cast solid republican vote
Tuesday, Nov. 8. That's the worst
idea we ever heard of for democrats.
-Roseburg Review.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22

Inc daily East 0regonian. member OF the As
sociated fress, prints all the NEWS, by mnii post
s9e prepaid. 20 per aanam; trial subseription 20
cents. Ecbsterss Gnabridqed Dictionarv. veiat
eight pounds, bound IN sheep viii be sent to ever
daily subscriber paying his subscription one year
"a advance. Address East 0regoaIan, Rendistol
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22

Jim Browns the well.known cattlemar
q fSniptton, was in town a day or two
last week.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22
THE GONDDN GLOBE.
NnIIlE

Ti3e e'ioFE Invites correspondence from all
feiinrAfof tstlliam county, We Aim 10 make
iilikpersF The leading news medium OF the
county and iityite our friends 10 assist us bv
fenhiAK IN the news OF their rcsiscc i've
isflxislnVslpnts, Correspondence inugt be
FsEta,d hy fAr writer. not nepoesarl ii fuy p,sh.
Nsst,tsh, lat nsan violence nj good faith and
mss 10 responsshllits lor opia.
lvAa tA pressed BY correspondents
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22
FALL AND WINTER GOODS
NOW ARRIVING.

We wish 70 oaounoe 10 friends and that Fa and
Winter stock q Dry Goods Noton Clothing Underwear Furnish
ing Goods and shoes larger
than before
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-11-22
stops the Cough

Laxative Bromo- -Qninine Tablets cure cold
in one day No Care no Fay Price IS cents.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
GENERAL NEWS.

The steamer Roanoke arrived at Sc
attic from Skagwsy with 81 800, 900 in
gold.
Nearly 1000 awards at the Paris Ex-
position come to American concerns or
individuals.
Shirtwaists were worn by men In a
ballroom in Charleston, S. o. Think Of
that and expire Norfolk Landmark.
Fourteen anarchists from Italy are in
Jail in New York, charged with con.
spiracy TO assassinate President MoKin-
ley.
A number Of the leading fire insur-
ance companies have decided to raise
rates of insurance en- property, and city
risks in particular.
The race riots in New York and
Georgia are serious In Georgia the
negroes have attempted TO fire cities and
tear up railroad tracks, and troops were
ordered out by the Governor. In New
York over fifty persons were hurt, aud
1t required 200 policemen to hold the
rioters Ia check.
A Pennsylvania woman, who shot her
husband and then killed herself. deprived
her own relatives Of the portion Of her
husbands wealth which would have
been hers had she survived him but q
few seconds. AS IL was the wife died
fret, and, being without issue, all Of the
property went to the mans relatives
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
CRoKER's croaks have been stop
ped by C(b)oler. Ahem.
Freaks IN Lancaster.

The Kilmarnock Waterman bubbles
over with news Of exciting times down
In the Northern Neck. After running
off big sea.serpent story 1t shoves in
big ghost story, and winds up by
chronicling the following as to what q
spite lightning has against Lancaster e
people and industries:
"Dnring the severe storm Of yester.
day afternoon lightning struck a mum.
Der Of telephone poles between Dunton g
Mill and White Stone, and some Of the
poles were actually torn out of the
ground, while number Of them were
badly splintered. Temp Towles. who
lives near White Stone Methodist
church, was knocked down by the
lightning, but fortunately was not hurt.
Matt Donahoe, Matt Ingram, colored
man and horse, were knocked out by
a stroke of lightning. but escaped I'M
injured. The atmosphere was highly
charged with electricity and we were
fortunate to escape with nothing more
serious. -
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

AS THOUGH the dry weather we're
not sufficient sftlietion the returns for
trucks eonspire to add more griefs to
the woes of the Rappshannock river
truckers. One gentleman st Sharp's
Wharf received four cents as the net
proceeds for a shipment of FIVE bar
rels of potatoes, while Mr.. Jno. M.
Lyell, OF Farnhsm, who shipped ft-
teen barrels, received notice that
they were still in the commission mer'
chants hands, and it was suggested
that be might have to send money to
pay balance on freight.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
TUESDAY. ....AUGUsT 81, 1900
Weather forecast for Fred
eTickSbUrg and Vicinity.
Fair and aoGrm.
THEY MAY FOLLOW

II they dOn't disfranchise the negro
and make him support his own schools
the Constitutional Convention need not
have been held-so will think a major.
ity OF those now wanting it, Mark us
Whatever may be done with the negro
In that convention the suffrage question
Is going TO cause wrangle in the meet
ing. and II the trainers have the courage
80 submit their work 60 vote Of the
people IL will have the toughest hand.
ling any Democratic measure ever had.
The Free Lance.
Commenting on the foregoing the
Norfolk Virginisn.Pilot does not
think that our conclusions will follow
1t says:
The trainers will have no choice as
TO submitting their work to the people,
unless q majority of them shall be Re.
publicans, contingency thss need not
be considered. AS to the proposition
that the negro be made to support his
own schools. we do not regard II as like.
ly to receive serious consideration In the
Constitutional Convention. limo South
ern State where constitutions aiming at
the elimination of the negro from poll
tios have been adopted, has there been
any attempt, so far as we are aware. TO
deprive the negro, as such, OF an equita.
bic proportion Of the whole fund going
TO public schools. That such an at.
tempt will be made in this State is
therefore. extremely improbable.
Our contemporary, in its argument,
loses sight Of the fact that in most Of
the cases in the Southern States
where new Constitutions have been
recently adopted the suffrage CUES.
ton was the only one affected. This
will not be so in Virginia. We look
for new Constitution, out and out.
1t is believed and hoped by the advo.
Gates Of the movement that few YES
tiges OF the Underwood document
will remain, certainly not without
some material changes. And one of
those most important will undoubted.
~ be that relating to the free school
system.
Our contemporary must have been
on the " outside" since it did not dis
Germ that ct the convention held last
May in its own city there was much
whispering around among delegates,
when talking Of the new Constitution,
about what would be done with the ne.
gro schools. Also that there was, and
is to-day, q strong sentiment in the
State, particularly among politicians,
adverse to the restriction of suffrage.
There is nothing in the Act that
requires g submitting to the PEG.
pie for ratification the work Of the
convention, and only the pledge of a
Democratic convention and the hopes
OF assent by the Constitutional con-
vention itself, or that of the special
Legislature to be called, are the
guarantees on this score.
The desire to change the free school
system, the judicial system and other
systems antedates the agitation of
the question OF negro suffrage.
When the convention question came
up a few years ago, and was after.
wards voted upon, restriction Of the
suffrage played but an insignificant
part.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

ANOTHER one of our little Republi-
can friends in the Southwest, the Taze-
we'll Republican, feels aggrieved be-
cause, as it thinks, The FREE LANCE
is bearing down pretty hard upon the
Republican administration. We can
only say in reply that If the corns will
protrude they must suffer. Mr.. Nc.
Kinley is the active figure, and his
acts are up for criticism. Mr.. Bryan,
just at present, is in a position to do
no harm, save talk. If he gets Mr..
McKinley's seat and doesn't deport
himself as we think he should he will
not escape our censure.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
THE TUG OF WAR.

A dispatch says Dewet captured 900
British prisoners
There is one soldier in the Beer army
who is equipped by and in the pay of q
New York member OF the House Of Rep
resentatives. William Aston Ohanler,
himself q veteran Of the Spanish War,
where he was captain Of a company
which be equipped himself, is backing
young American in South Africa.
Gsneral Christian Dewet has escaped
from Kitohener and Methuen after
zizzagEing for one thousand miles
through the whole British army. II is
recognized By SnS British TO be the
greatest raid since thNt Of Morgan Ia
the American civil war.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
cu1PEPER REPUBLICANS
Hon. W. H. EggbOSA Endorsed for Congress.

Hon. W. H. Eggborh Endorsed for Congress
The Republicans of Culpeper county
held mass. meeting Saturday. Chairman
L. L. Whitestone in q short address
urged harmony and united action r Lee
Rossen was elected chairman and Rev
L L. Marshall secretary. BY a rising
vote Chairman Whitestone was re-eleot.
ed. Samuel Diener was chosen as State
Committeeman Postmaster r. Lee
Rossen as district committeeman.
Hon. VIM H. Eggborn was declared the
choice Of the meeting as nominee for
Congress Geo W. Rixey, W e. Ter.
rell, M. B. Belts. j. o FAINT, r l..
Rossen and L l. Marshall were select.
ed 40 delegates to the Congressional
Convention In Alexandria August Both.
The County Committee is as follows
L. l. Whitestone. chairman; J. W. Jones
secretary r. s. Riley. Jos. r. Oorbin,
r. B. Thompson. Wesley Lomax and
L. l.. Marshall. Resolutions endorsing
the administration and Hon Park Ag-
new, State Chairman. we're adopted
The meeting was largely attended
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
On the above date the undersigned will
sell ct public auction to the high.
est bidder, on the premises near
Remington, Va the following,
sale TO take place at 10 o. clock:

Cattle-ll head yearllngs. Q head of 2-year-
old heifers, Is head stet rs two years oil
bu ], / COW and calf (Jerscyl, milch cows
head of horEes-draft. buggy and saddle.
2 sOws boar, 10 shOats. lnew and / old bug
q. one carriage. Mccormick mower and
Eureka mower / Mccormick binder Hay
loader, hay rake, cider mill, cradle, one
steel wheel barrow. Two and one half bar
res vinegar corn shelter 20 tons CONNER
cial hay. 4 to9s course hay, 2UQ bushels Of
wheat I twoSOrse wagon and four-hOrss
wagon. sets wagon harness. I buggy snd
carriage harness = pillow ha ness. one ladies'
and one gents saddle. Oliver chilled pillow,
Sy racuse, buggy aud shovel plOws.1 9th
and spring harrow, corn planter, 2 ricks
straw lot of bacon. poultry, and also house
hold and kitchen furniture.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

sion anyway, as the old Constitution,
which prohibits sn executive succeed
ing himself, will be wiped out. So, if
His Excellency thinks he can win out
let him open the ball. He might
make things a little more lively, at
sny rate.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
Brave Men Fall

Victims TO stomach, liver and kidney
troubles as well as women, and Hll feel
the results in loss Of appetite, poisons
In the blood, backache, nervousness,
headache and tired, listless rundown
feeling But there's no need to feel
like that. Listen to ] W. Gardner,
Idaville, Ind He says: Electric
Bitters are just the thing for a man
when he is all run down. and don't
care whether he lives or dies. It did
more 10 give me new strength and good
appetite than anything / could take
/ can now eat anything and have
new lease on life. OILY 90 cents, at
~ NJ. Lewis Drug Store. Every bot
tie guaranteed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

A LETTER from DR.. lie Cato to this
paper, published elsewhere in our
columns, announces his intention CT
being a candidate for the Lieutenant
GOvernorship next year AccOmsc's
able Senator also very pertineuuy re-
marks that this section of Tidewater
has been ignored long enough, and
should be entitled to something upon
the State ticket.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

In ALL the complimentary talk
about the shipments across the
pond" of Virginia tobacco our Car
oliue friends can find ray of pleas
ure, even though the present crop of
the weed in that county be well-nigh
destroyed, for our neighbOrs furnish
no little part Of the best tobacco
branded " Virginia"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

Bad Drinking Water. Every one
suffers greatly from the different kinds
Of water be Is compelled TO drink, and
nothing is so likely TO bring on an at.
tack Of diarrhoea. Perry Davis Pain.
Killer is the only safe, quick and
sure cure for it, cramps and
cholera morbus. Avoid substitutes,
there is but one Pain Killer, Perry
Davis Price 25c. and SOC. Sold by N M.
Lewis, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

RICHMOND should have postponed
the discovery Of her gold mine until
after the election. She shows dis
.inct lack of loyalty to Bryan in fail
ing to either suppress the news of her
discovery or in announcing it as
silver find.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
not escape our censure.

THk friends Of Governor Tyler gif
not that gentleman himself) are sei-
tating the question Of bis succeeding
himself ir case the new Constitution
would permit According to legal
liehts he will be eligible for success
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

SEEING that war correspondents are
running it lively on Dewet, it is sim
gular that the punsters haven't taken
up the theme. The old man seems to
be able to dew't to the Britishers, any
way. There's one for q starter.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
FIGHT 1T OUT ON THIS LINE

THE FREE LANCE agrees in the
main with the Richmond Times when
it says that since the international
forces, largely through the persistence
Of the American troops, have rescued
their men in China they will now
peaceably withdraw. But we would go
q little further: The instigators and
leaders Of the trouble should be re-
lertlessly pursued and punished in
IDENTITIES for damage to foreign
ers should be exaoted, and
restitution, as far as possible,
should be made for the losses Of
lives and property sustained by native
Christians. The American govern.
ment has managed its end of the
Chinese trouble with wonderful acu.
men and backbone, and should the
President be fortunate enough to be
able to continue this record it will be
peacock feather in his cap that will
capture votes in next November.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

In the ssnctorum Of every man s heart
there Is an ideal image-the fair face
of a winsome woman who, at some
time, has thrilled his soul with the
sweetness of her smile and made his
life luminous with the seraphic light Of
her eyes. Orange Observer.
Just listen at that from q staid old
bachelor One would think that
Brother Robinson had had sffaire du
nonrr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

"ToPEKA JOE" with his quart o.
nitro'glyeerine for a pOcket-piece,
wasn't calculated to brook much rub
bing up against. In "mix up" all
hands would have seen stars.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

THE evidence adduced in the Goe-
bel murder case would attribute to
one gun the power to shoot from four
different points at the same time.
Has inventive genius reached the
stage of producing a ubiquitous shoot
ing apparatus
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

There has been an advance of two OF
three cents in the price Of tobacco in
the Richmond market during tile last
few days. This Is due to the reports Of
the damage 10 the growing crop BY the
drought.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

ROCKEFELLER is, indeed, a shrewd
fnsneier. He draws interest on
water. Wouldn't he make an ideal
Secretary of the Treasury
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

OUR Ministers to China have been
relieved from pig-tail oppression.
Uncle Sans stability and ability
have been demonstrated.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

OLD SOILS mercurous record will
soon be eclipsed by the political Their
momater.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

CROKER has caused the Hon. Bird
s. Coler to take wings and fly to the
realms OF political oblivion.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

IT is only charitable to infer from
Mr.. Brysn's promises that he loses
sight Of the existence Of q Congress.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
Saturday, Sept. 1st, 1900,
HOUSE AND LOT

situated on Commerce Street. in the
city Of Fredericksburg. adjoining the
property now occupied by Myer & Bfulle
and which was conveyed TO Juietie
Anne Kemper by Vim. S Redd by deed
dated the 9th day Of April. 1877 which
deed is Of record in the Clerks office
Of the Corporation Court OF the city Of
Fredericksburg, in book Y, page l04
TERMS: Que third Of the purchase
money In cash and the residue upon a
credit Of one and two years, in equal
install ments, bond bearing interest
from day Of sale aud waving home.
stead exemption being given for the
deferred payments. The legal title TO
be retained until all the purchase
money is paid.
J. l. JEFFRIES,
Commissioner.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
TERMS OF SALE :

For amounts over Ten Dollars there
will be a credit Of six months given
excepting cattle, hogs. hay and grain.
for which cash will be required All
notes to be properly endorsed with good
security, bearing interest.
Place for rent. Seeding possession
given at once.
B. r. ELLINGER.
W. D. Oolvin. AuotIoneer.
Aug10.tsep4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

The Delaware split jeOpardizes Re-
publican chances for trolling up"
that State in November.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

THE Republican National Commit
tee demonstrates its short sightedness
in ignoring q Wise man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

IT MUST be humilisting to Uncle
Sam to see how the Sultan ignores
him and recognizes his other cred
if0rs
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

Mr.. ]. r. Motley, one of the most
prominent citizens of Essex county,
died at his home in that county few
days ago in the nth year Of his sge.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
J. l. JEFFRIES,
Commissioner.

l, W K Ooons, clerk OF the Circuit
court of Oulpeper County do certify that
J. l. Jefrles, commissioner appointed
IN the above named decree las executed
the bonds therein required.
Given under my hand this 27th day
Of July, 1900
W. E. COONS, Clerk.
iy3l W4W
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21

The foreign Ministers in China are
now enjoying a season of sweet relief
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
HOTEL PROPERTY
For RENT.

Tho property known ~ the Central Hotel.
on Main street, is FOR RENT. 10 has been
thoroughly remOdcled. rcpapcred, painted
and provided with all modern convenience.
us rooms are large, airy and well GIFTED.
There are bedrooms on the second and thi ri
floors. ON She second floor there is an up to-
date bathroom end closet supplied with hot
and cold water. Every room in the house
supplied with gas jets Of newest patterns.
On the irst ilOOr are two very large rooms
and hall, with modern kitchen In the rear.
Two entrances from 'front.' by hall and main
entrance. An alley. q feet wide, on side of
building affords an entrance 10 the lot in rear
of building. This lot extends back laO sect
For terms apply %
THOMAS p. WALLACE,
aus I'm Frcdcrcksbu' y, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
Commissioners Sale
or
REAL ESTATE
IN THE
City Of Fredericksburg, Va.

BY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit
court Of Oulpeper county, entered ut
its June term. 1900. in the OhSncery
suit Of Shackelford. etc VS.. Kemper's
heirs-the undersigned comm issioner
will sell at public auction. at the front
door Of the Court House Of the Corpora.
ton Court Of the City of Fredericksburg,
on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-08-21
MILLINERY.

We have prices to suit
every pocket-book. Stylish Summer
Millinery at sacrifice. Trimmed
Hats from p cents up.
T. N. BRENTS Millinery Dept.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-09-29
A SUMMARY OF KANSAS EVENTS.
WIN Employ Kansas Labor.

In the future nll freight equipment
for the Rock Island railroad system
will be constructed in the shops of the
company Mt Horton. This will not
only include te building Of all new
freight equipment, but likewise refers
to the repairing of old equipment rs
may be required. This money will so
TO Kansas men and to support Kansas
people and Industries. Some idea OF
the magnitude OF this order may be
gotten from the fact that the Horton
shops of the Rock Island are as com
plcte and are us large us any railroad
shops in the west, and employ hun
dreds of men in their various depart
mcnts. During the past eight months
there have been built Mt the Horton
shops over 1000 new cars. complete
from the track up. At the present
time the shops are working on an or
der for 500 ears and are turning them
out at the rate of six cars day. In
addition TO this new work there is an
immense amount of repairing and
ovcrhauling, due to heavy traffic on
the system.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-09-29
What n Mogul Can Do.

That was q remarkable demonstration Of
what Mogul can do, that occurred on the
New York Central the other day, when en-.
CINE No. 9iS, one Of the new Moguls, hauled
out train No. IL, the Southwestern Limited,
made up Of two mail cars, five passenger
coaches and nine Wagner cars, sixteen cars
in all. The total weight Of the train was
1855, 900 pounds, or Ql8 tons, and the length
Of the train, including the engine, was ~?
feet, or nearly a quarter Of a mile. This
engine made the running time Of the train
between New York and Albany, li3 miles,
in three hours and fifteen minutes.
There is no railroad in the world which
has a better roadbed, more skillful engi:
neers, or better equipment, backed by loyal
men always alert for the safety Of their pas.
sengers, than the New York Central and
Hudson River railroad. What road can
match its corps Of men, from President Cal.
laway down the long line Of employees, to
the humble and faithful trackmen who
watch their sections Of rail through the
long hours Of the night and day, in order to
safeguard the lives OF the travellers on trains
whirling by their humble shanties, many OF
which nestle closely to the rails under their
neutrality-suspicious. from the Albany
Times. Union.