The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-10-20
VIRGINIA NEWS.
The Caamberlin Hotel a, Old Point,
yill close mex. Monday for repairs.

The Caamberlin Hotel a, Old Point.
VIII close mex. Monday for repairs.
Miss Bette Palmer. Of Loudouu
county. died recently
j l. Coates has been appointed post
master 40 Onley. Hln0ver county, vice
Ida IS Coates. deceased.
Az Washington % pention OF Si2 wae
issued 10 Joseph W Hayward Of II pc
side, Northumberland county
A chapter Of the Daughters Of the
Contederacy hes bscn organized % Fair
fax v ii
Addison Brown. sent up from Prince
William county ia APRIL 1898 for
malicious shooting. for "a term OF five
years has been pardoned By the Gov.
eTuor
Hunter Z Goldiug. Of Virginia, IN
whose behalf Senator Martin has taken
an interest. has been released from o
Mexican JAIL
Captain Russell will not accept She
position 0f major Of the new SeYen-
tieth Regiment, 70 which be was res
Gently elected
The Old Dominion Poultry aud
Pigeon Association Will hold lbs Abb
annual exhibition rs Hamilton, Lou
doun county, beginning O't 3lst and
ending Nov End.
Dr. O. W Trusseu. OF Reinbeck,
Iowa. arrived I'D Loudoun county Mon
day 60 see his father, Mr Archibald
Trussell, who had been extremely III
and Whose death occurred au hour after
his son arrived
Asa Soyder q % have been given
judgment against The University Of
Virginia Ia the sum OF 81 600 The
plaintiffs IN the case were sub-c0niract-
0rs. who lost by She failure of Langley
q %. the builders
Hon W h. Wilson was one OF the
trustees of william lnd Mary College,
and his death creates vacancy 90 the
board which she Governor will have 60
nll The sppointse holds for life
The county judseship Of King aud
Queen. is vacant bnt Governor Tyler
Will. it Is said allow the General AS
sembly 60 elect, and viii not make the
appointment
Mr. Tyler Newton. q pominen,
you0g citizen OF Westmoreland county,
and son Of Mr J. T. Newotn, died
Wednesday sc the residence OF his
father after o lingering illness. OF con-
sumption
Junius NJ Mantelo. Of Hanover
county. who was indicted for the acoi.
dental shooting OF bis daughter, upon
a solemn oath never TO drink again.
was admitted 60 bail 10 the sum OF $3.50
TO appear at neXt court
The free mail delivery established
here October Let L. working well. aud
gives general satisfaction. Rev. j..
f. Hail Will preach az Madison Run
Chapel Sunday at 3. o'clock p m -
Orange Nirginian.
Professor and Mrs. James a Harrison
have given O. the University OF Nir-
ginia library another handsome case.
doua 90 Southern writers and filled
with the works Of the men aud women
who have made the South famous in
literature Six hundred and fifty vol
umes have recently been added 90 the
library
The fret sales Of the new crop OF to-
bacco IN S0uthside Virginia were made
wednesday at ,he different warehouse
In Petersburg. aud in all about 100 Goa
pounds were sold. The prices ranged
from 81 90 Sll per 100 pounds Com
mon grades were fully as high as they
were on the opening day Of sales last
year. while medium grades were low
er. Tobacco of any length was IN great
demand Very little good tobacco vas
offered
At meeting OF the Board Of Super
visors the new Jail was inspected and
declared satisfactory and Q settlement
with the contractors made The sum
Of g 200 was pad IN cash, and ten
bonds for $500 each good for ten years
with interest 90 the rate Of five per
cent were given for the remaining
50, 900. The bonds can be taken mp by
the county at any time by paying the
interest TO date Of suriendering bonds
Caroline has now jail that will com
pare favorably with any county prison
Mr.. and Mrs James Head, Of Abe
marie. spent their honeymoon at the
old home Of Nj Head IN Caroline
Mr.. Geo Burke, Of Spotsylvania, has
returned home. af,er q pleasant visit 10
relatives IN the neighbOrhood Caro-
line News
The sixth annual convention Of the
Virginia branch u the international
Order Of the Kings Daughters and
Sons convened IN the Warrepton Bsp.
list church. Wednesday. The State
secretary. Mrs Frank L Washington.
of London Bridge recording secretary
Mrs. Clarence q Burton Of Richmond;
State treasurer, Mrs Hattie II. john !
son, and about g. delegates were pres
emit Devotional exercises were led
by Rev y W Nelson, of the Episoo-
Del church An address Of welcome
was delivered by Rev. +, r. Boston, Of
the Baptist church, and the response !
was by Miss Blow There was an I'D
dress from the Kings Daughters by |
Miss Janet Johnson Of "arreutOu A |
reception was given the visiting dele. |
gates by the local branch of the Kings !
Daughters.
GENERAL NEWS.