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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31
1t Happened in a DRUG Store.

zone day last winter lady came to
my drug store and asked for brand Of
cough medicine that l did not have in
stock" says Mr.. 9. r. Grandin, the
popular druggist Of Ontario, N. Y. "She
was disappointed and wanted to know
what cough preparation could recon-
mend. said to her that could freely
recommend Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy and that she could take bottle of
the remedy and after giving it fair
trial if she did not find it worth the
money to bring back the ottle and |
would refund the price paid. In the
course of day or two the lady came
back in company with friend in need
of cough medicine and advised her to
buy bottle OF Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. l consider that very good
recommendation for the remedy" The
remedy owes its great popularity and
extensive sale in a great measure to the
personal recommendations of people
who have been cured by its use. 1t is
for sale by w. A. Alexander, druggist
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31
Levi Brooks had an experience with a

Levi Brooks had an experience with a
drunken neighbor, John Gore, Thursday
evening, that he will not soon forget.
Mr.. Brooks was going home from a
neighbors, where he had been threshing,
Just as this man Gore was returning
from town, who for some fancied reason
tried to pick quarrel with Mr.. Brooks.
Levi, however, chose to keep out of his
way, and did so until he reached home,
where he was brought to bay by Gore,
who drew gun and threatened to shoot
Brooks. Levi caught the revolver arm
and clinched with Gore, choking him
until he was compelled to release his
hold of the gun, which Brooks got, and
proceeded to give Gore the punishment
lie merited. 1t was not until Levi was
taken eff by one of his brothers that he
let up at all in his endeavors to teach
him lesson. Gore was under the doc.
tors care for day or two, but is
once more about, we think, "wiser
and sadder man."-Lamoni Chronicle.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

When you cannot sleep for coughing
it is hardly necessary that any one
should tell you that you need few
doses of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
to allay the irritation of the throat,
and make sleep possible. 1t is good.
Try it. For sale by w. A. Alexander,
druggist.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31
RelIetln SIX Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder Disense
cured in six hours by New Great South
American Kidney Cure" 1t is great sur
prise on account OF it's exceeding promptness
in relieving pain in bladder kidneys and back
in male or female Relieves retention Of
water almost Immediately. II you want quick
relief and cure this is the remedy. Sold by ",
c. Stempel Il Co., Druggists, Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31
Just One Bottle.
scammon, kas., Nov. 10, !

Scammon, kas., Nov. 10. 1900.
Pepsin Syrup Co., Monticello, ILL.,:
Sirs-About three months ago l had
occasion to use something for Constipa-
ton. One bottle of DIR. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin was all, l have been do
ing business with this firm over year
and find it like your medicine, profita.
BILE and pleasant. Phil. l.. kEENER,
Editor Scammon Miner.
Sold by L. VanWertlen.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31
Tot Causes Niqht Alarm.

"One night my brothers. baby was
taken with Group" writes Mrs. ]. C..
Smder, of Crittenden, KY, ''it seemed
1t would strangle before we could get a
doctor, So we gave it DR.. Kings New
Discovery, which gave quick relief and
permanently cured it. We always keep
it in the house to protect our children
from Group and whooping cough. 1t
cured me of chronic bronchial trouble
that no other remedy would relieve"
Infallible for coughs, colds, throat and
lung troubles. SOC and $1.O0. Trial
bottles free at l.. NanWerden's drug
store.
peculiar case of guilty conscience
laying down its burden happened near
Osceola the past week. Last July Mrs.
VIM. Padgett, of near Osceola, had her
watch stolen from her house. 1t was
recent present to her from her son.
She greatly regretted its loss, and heard
nothing from it until one morning last
week when she found it on her doorstep.
1t had been carried by some one SO
much that the plush on the box was
badly worn.-Osceola Sentinel.
Another Respected Citizen Gone.
to the city to take treatment for his
stomach trouble. The amount Of
money be paid for railroad fare to get
there would have bought enough of DIR.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to have kept
him and his entire family in good
health for six months. You can't suffer
from constipation, Indigestion, sick
headache or stomach troubles If you
take this remedy. In SOC and $l.00
bottles. Sold by l.. NanWerden.
w. B. Ingram has decided to with.
draw his guessing contest conducted by
the Chicago Post in which the contest
ants who guessed nearest the receipts of
the hog market in Chicago during
given time were to receive portions Of
the large tract Of land Mr.. Ingram owns
in Decatur county. The subscriptions
were not coming IN in sufficient num-
bers to warrant Mr.. Ingram in continu-
ing the contest, as it required consider
able expense to keep the business going.
The money paid by each subscriber will
be returned, and the Post will be sent
free to all such subscribers up to the
first of March. -Ringgold Record,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

The house of j. w. Williams in High
Point township was burned the latter
part of last week. Most all the con-
tents were saved. The fire caught from
defective flue.-Garden Grove Express
For sprains. swellings and lameness
there is nothing so good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by
w. A. Alexander, druggist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bell and son
returned from Leon, Monday morning.
MI. and Mrs. Bell will 60 to Portland,
Oregon, about November LIST, to reside,
Harry having accepted position in
that city.-Lamoni Chronicle.
Makes assimilation perfect, healthy
blood, firm muscles, strong nerves.
Quickens the brain, makes and keeps
you well. Great medicine, Rocky
Mountain Tea. 35c. w. G. Stempel 4
Co.
w. j. Farris, of Cambria, has sold
his lumber yard and grain business at
Leroy to o. NJ. Jordan, of Garden
Grove, who took possession of the bust
ness last Friday. MIR. Farris will devote
his entire attention to his business at
Cambria. We wish the new proprietor
success.-Humeston New Era.
When you have no appetite, do not
relish your food and feel dull after eat.
ing you may know that you need a
dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Sam
Piles free at w. A. Alexander's drug
store
G. A. Bales, foreman of the east sec.
ton, says that some one has been try
ing to wreck his car by placing boards
on the track and spikes in the joints.
One evening last week as he was coming
down grade pretty fast one Of the boys
happened to see spike that had been
placed between the joints on one of the
bridges and the car was stopped just in
time to save it from being thrown of
the bridge.-kellerton Globe.
Two things in the treatment of nasal
catarrh are now fully understood. First:
the drying process is delusion that
produces more mischief than benefit.
Second: science, common sense and eX-
perience proclaim Ely's Cream Balm to
be instant relief, and final, certain cure.
1t cleanses the diseased membranes and
never makes the patient sneeze. Price
SO cents. Sold by druggists and Ely
Brothers, Sc Warren Street, New York.
M. A. Campbell went cunning long
enough last Sunday to kill pelican
which was swimming in Sellards' pond.
When he sighted the bird he knew it
was member of the feathered tribe not
a native Of this climate. He at once
went up town and borrowed a shotgun
and returned and landed his game.
The bird is much larger than a swan
and is remarkable for its enormous bill,
to the lower end of which is attached
pouch capable of holding several
quarts of water. The pelican subsists
on fish and other fresh water reptiles
and is generally found ina warmer eli
mate. Mr.. Campbell sent the bird to St.
Joe Monday and will have it mounted
by taxidermist, after which it will be
placed on exhibition in Nj. +. Freeland
& Campbell's store.-Nlt. Ayr Record.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

Mrs. James Wiley, after lingering
between life and death for some time
passed quietly to rest Wednesday morn
ing at 2:30. The remains were taken to
her old home in Union County, Iowa,
yesterday for interment. We shall
endeavor to secure full obituary for
next issue.-Lamoni Patriot.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

For sprains, swellings and lameness
there is nothing so good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by
w. A. Alexander, druggist.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bell and son
returned from Leon, Monday morning.
MI. and Mrs. Bell will 60 to Portland,
Oregon, about November LIST, to reside,
Harry having accepted position in
that city.-Lamoni Chronicle,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

Quite timber fire got started north
west of town, Tuesday, in the vicinity
of Sparling's and Davis which burned
over quite tract. If there had been
any wind it would have done consider.
able damage but as it was nothing but
the timber was burned. The farmers
IN that neighborhood telephoned to
town for help and hack load went out
and assisted in putting the fire out
Garden Grove Express.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

The house of J. w. Williams in High
Point township was burned the latter
part of last week. Most all the con-
tents were saved. The fire caught from
a defective hue.-Garden Grove Express
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

The Hawaiian women's club at Homo
lulu debated the question: lis it bet.
ter to take Rocky Mountain Tea hot or
cold?'' Either way it magniiies your
pleasure. w. G. Sternpel 4 Go.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

Makes assimilation perfect, healthy
blood, firm muscles, strong nerves.
Quickens the brain, makes and keeps
you well. Great medicine, Rocky
Mountain Tea. 35c. w. @. stempel 4
Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

w. j. Farris, of Cambria, has sold
his lumber yard and grain business at
Leroy to o. NJ. Jordan, of Garden
Grove, who took possession of the bust
ness last Friday. Mr.. Farris will devote
his entire attention to his business at
Cambria. We wish the new proprietor
success.-Humeston New Era.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

When you have no appetite, do not
relish your food and feel dull after eat
ing you may know that you need a
dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents. Sam
Piles free at w. A. Aexander's drug
store.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-31

Sold by L. VanWerden.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
The R ?. & P R R. Trains, Engines
ara Crews Now Run Through
70 Washington.

Trains over the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac Railroad, for the first
time. on Friday made no stop at GUAM
tico. the new arrangement under the
terms of the consolidation under the
name of the Washington-Southern having
gone into effect. and trains, crews and
engines went through to Washington.
There will be Il slight change OF schedule
of some trains on the oath OF this month
and there will be an additional train each
wav between Richmond and Washington
This is to be the SOuthern's new flyer,
and while all details have not been ar
ranged it is highly probable that 1t Will
be included in the new schedule.
Conductor Dickinson took the hrst
train through.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
OLIVER EASTBURN,
LOCAL MARKETS.
Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro)

Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro.)
Wheat, 50 to ~; corn, 63 to 90; mea
$1.35 to $1.40 per 100 pounds; oats, 30
to 40; fowls dive, 6 to Z; turkeys dive,
6to { (dressed) 10 to 11;ducks Qive),6 to
I: spring chickens, 8 to 10 per
pound; lard, 10 to IL; eggs, liz to Is;
butter, 10 to 20; hams, II TO IA; Irish
potatoes, go to 70; beef, 3to 81; veal, AZ;
pork, . to 6; hides (green), AZ to D;
hides dry, Z to 8; baled hay, $40 to
$12 per ton.
Wool-Unwashed, Is to II; washed,
% to "a.
Leaf sumac-5O to So cents per hun
dred pounds.
THE GRAIN MARKETS.
The grain markets closed yesterday as
follows:
Chicago-Wheat, Nov. FOX; Dec. 70z;
corn, Nov. 81; Dec. SIX; oats, Nov. 36h;
May 39h.
New York-Southern wheat, 20 to so;
corn, IS to 30.
BaltimOre-Southern wheat, 20 to "A;
Southern corn 81 to 80.
Wheat, IA to 73; corn ga
to 60.
Wheat, 6s to 50; corn, 63
to 81.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
PROTEST FROM FREDERICKSBURG
LIQUOR MEN
They Oppose tho ouarles Barbour Rsso
luton.

The liquor dealers Of fredericksburg
have prepared and will submit 10 the
Constitutional Convention when it re-
assemblies n petition opposing the en-
actment oi the Quarles-Barbour resolu-
ton regarding the sale Of liquor in the
State. The petition states that the
business in which the signers are engaged
is legitimate. and contends that pro.
hibition does not prohibit \ speech OF
Judge W Travers Jerome, anti-Iam.
many candidate for district attorney OF
New York, is quoted largely.
The petition asserts that the present
liquor laws in the State are ample Tor
the protection OF the State and that any
innovation would be an interference
with the rights of the people who are
engaged in the business.
The paper bears the following sigma
lures: Charles Wallace X Bro, John VI.
Griffin. Eugene Bode. Jacob Goldsmith,
John \. Armstrong, 1. d. Marshall, ).
b. Colbert. T. McCracken. Bro. a Co. L.
W. Mills. Michael Long, John + Harris,
j. Monroe, Strasburger y Son, Henry
panuehl
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Another Body Found in the Potomac
Political

Matthias Point. Va. Nov. |, 1901.
To TIE FREE LANCE:
The body OF man who had beer
drowned in the Potomac river, wac
found yesterday near Matthias Point. Mr.
h. +. Price, a J. r.. held nm inquest and
turned the body over to MIR. Harlan
Page to be buried. Nothing could he
found on the body To identity the man.
our roads are so bad down this way
that we are not troubled much by out
siders. except the candidates, and they
would come if the obstacles were ten
times greater than they are. Some ol
them will get badly stuck next Tuesday
as many of the Democrats are going fish
ing on that day They did not like that
vote on the &. Y. act.
4 FISHERMAN.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
THE WASHINGTON wooIEN MILLS,
High Grade of Goods Being Manufactured

prominent gentleman of this city who
was recently in Atlanta. Ga, says that
while in conversation with some ladies
there he was informed that many OF the
most stylish and fashionable Indies OF
that city are buying their dress goods
supplies from the Washington Wooden
Mills, of this city.
Those who have not examined the
goods kept on sale at the retail store ol
the mills. on Main street. would he sur
prised at the high quality and beautiful
finish of the goods being turned out by
these mills.
The mills recently received large order
for high-grade material for making
horse blankets from one OF the Wander
bits, of New York.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
SOME DEATHS

f. Towles Herring, OF Orange, died
last week, aged 60 years.
Mr.. b. +. Wayland died at his home IN
Madison county last week.
Miss Mary Kidwell died last week in
Fauquier county, aged 20 years.
Miss Tanner. aged 10 years, daughter
of Mr.. Jno. Tanner, OF Madison county,
died last week.
Prof. W. G. Moore, principal OF Drum
mondtOwn Academy. AccOmac county,
died Friday of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Mary Washington, honorary
State regent of the Daughters OF the
American Revolution, for Georgia, died
at Macon, Ga, Saturday.
Miss Ethel Forester Dargan, aged ~
years. daughter of Dr. f. c. Dargan, OF
the Southern Baptist Theological Semi
nary, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, recently. The funeral took
place from the residence OF her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.. Graves, IN
range county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Death Of an Estimable Lady.

Mrs. Mamie Poole, widow OF the late
Alfred Poole highly esteemed lady OF
Spotsylyania county, died Sunday at her
home near Hick 'sstore, aged about sixty
five years. go,
She is survived by three grownc children.
They are Mr.. Montraville Poole. Mrs.
Ada Fullerton, of Johnson City, Tenn.
and Mrs. p. q. Finney, OF Spotsylvania
county. The funeral will take place from
her late residence this afternoon at two
O'Clock. and the interment will be in the
family burying ground.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Buried His Wife and Married Again the
Same Day.

The most romantic occurrence OF the
dav was the funeral services on Sunday
noon of the wife of Fletcher Taylor, "A
colored man living near this place. and
his marriage at six o'clock OF the same
day. He attended the funeral at Jerico
colored Baptist church, which ended just
in time for him 10 get over into Hanover
county TO Salem church. where the
marriage took place. Notwithstanding il
had been forbidden by telegram by the
step-children of tn, bride -Golandvil
Corr Caroline News.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Lieut. Robert s. Knoz Appointed

The many friends Of Lieut.. Robert ;.
Knox. OF this city will be pleased TO learn
that he successfully passed his examina-
ton and was on Friday appointed by
President Roosevelt as second lieutenant
in the L. S. army Lieut. Knox has
proved his efficiency AZ soldier. lie
served with distinction in the Philippines
as lieutenant in the 27th regiment for :
months. and a letter written the board
bv the colonel of that regiment speaks in
the highest terms Of him as a gentleman
and n fine officer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
For over Pity Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by millions
of mothers for their children while teeth
ing. with perfect success. 1t soothes the
child, softens the gums, allays all pains,
cures wind colo, and is the best remedy
for Diarrhoea. 1t will relieve the poor
little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists in every part of the world:
Twenty-Five cents bottle. BE sure and
ask for "Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing
Syrup" and take no other kind.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
The Election Crowd Saturday

The contest for the Goyernorship 81
virginia was almost lost sight OF Satur
day in the bitter contest which was be
ing waged by the friends from stat
ford of Wallace for the Senatorship Tor
this district. and Of Lowry for the Leg
islature from Stafford and King George.
Both ofthe candidates were here looking
after their interests. The names of Mon
tague and Hoge were scarcely mentioned.
Crowds filed the middle of the streets,
and there were many heated discussions.
II looked more like the eve of n Presi-
Dental than Gubernatorial election.
There will be- "A hot time in Stafford
today.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Ac comao's centenarian

Accomac hosts a well authenticated
centenarian in the person of Mrs Kelley.
of Chesconnessex Neck. She several
months ago passed the 10th, anniver-
sary of her birth and reasonably active
and has bright eye. She was first mar
ried toa Mr. Spence and lives with her son
of that name. Mrs. Kelley is a native OF
Somerset county, Nd, and remembers
wildly events that occurred one hundred
wears ago.-Eastern Shore Herald.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05

Connections at fredericksburg with r.. +.
4 +. Il. r.. and Weems Steamboat Go. At
Orange with Southern and chesapeake
Ohio X. K.
The only line to the Charlottesville and
Wilderness Battlehelds.
Eastern standard Time. Daily except sun
day ". II. Rlt HAkIN Gen. Mdh"ScI,
s'Trafn No > leaves Orange the Atm Monday
n each month at L. VI.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Agriculture to DO Taught IN Public
Schools.

4 sweeping departure is about to be
inaugurated in the country public schools
of Virginia. The teaching OF agriculture
is to be inaugurated. This course IL
warmly advocated by Commissioner OF
Agriculture KOiner and the board OF edu-
cation at it's last meeting placed upon
the list of textbooks for the free schools a
number of agricultural works and
ordered that they be taught in the rural
schools
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
MARRIAGES

Miss Sally X. Hackett and DR. h. &. T.
| Broome. both of Louisa county, were
married Saturday.
Mr. Jas. f. Wager. OF Orange county
and Miss Parrott, of Green county, were
married last week.
Mr.. James Judson White and Miss Alice
Watts Parks. of Accomac county, were
married last week.
4 marriage license was issued IN Ken.
mond county last week To Mr.. Howard
p. Lewis and Miss Bertha C. Williams.
Miss Carolyn Wharton, daughter OF Mr.,
Zadok Wharton and Mr.. William l..
Cochran. of Ehrenseld, Pa, were married
last week in Gundy Presbyterian church,
nj Stockton. AccOmac county.
Cards have been issued announcing the
marriage Of Miss Evelyn Elizabeth Hall,
of Northumberland county. and Mr.. Car.
roll ! Rowe. OF leathsville The cere-
monv will take place at Coan church, No
yember 9Th.
Invitations have been issued by MIR. and
Mrs. G.. F. Elliott. OF AccOTac county, To
the marriage OF their daughter, Miss
lille Elliott to Mr.. Samuel " Matthews,
Ir November st, 1901 atM church,
New Church Va.
Cords are out announcing the marriage
of Mr. ". ". Fogg to Miss Leila fearl
Courtney. both OF Essex county. The
wedding will take place at Trinity Metho-
dist church Wednesday afternoon, No
vember 9Th. and the ceremony VIII be
performed by Rev l.. l.. Banks
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
FOOTBALL.
Fredericksbu burg College 8; Episcopal High
School o

In an exciting and hard fought game oi
football on the Athletic Grounds yester-
day afternoon. before an enthusiastic
crowd, Fredericksburg College defeated
the Episcopal High School by score OF
> to q.
This il the fifth victory scored by the
College team this season, and il gives 1t
an unhroken record of success thus far.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Revival at Christian Church.

Sunday series of revival services COM
menced at the Christian church here. Rev.
Herbert Yeuell, of Allegheny City. Pa,
preached two able, instructive and inter
esting sermons to good congregations.
Mr.. Arthur Thompson, of Spotsylvanla
county. led the singing and sang several
solos. 1t was an suspicious beginning,
and the services will continue each night
at 1870 O'Clock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Dr. Dunaway Supplying Church In
Lynehburg.

Rev. DR.. Thomas S. Dnnaway, OF this
city. has been requested to supply the
BAPTIST church in Lynchburg, of which
Dir. Mcdonnell was pastor. DR.. Runaway
preached there Sunday. The church has
extended a call to DR. Pruitt, OF Dallas,
Texas. but has not heard from him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
Death Of Thomas Williams, Jr.

Mr. Thomas Williams, Jr., a young
man living near Whitewater, in Stafford,
who was well-knOwn and highly es-
teemed for his many good qualities, died
at his home Friday night ofcOnsumption,
aged 26 years His parents, two broth
ers. and three sisters, survive him. Flu
neral services were held Sunday evening.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
ssis Of nNaupo,tu Farm At Auction

The "Newpost farm, on the Kappa
hammock river, in Spotsylyania county,
about five miles below this city, contain
ing about 1884 acres, was sold at public
auction yesterday in front of Jas. Roach
auction house by order of Mr.. ST George
r. Fitzhugh, trustee. Mr. E.W. Mills was
the purchaser at 81 $50.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1901-11-05
The Revival at Salem.

The revival services which have been in
progress at Salem Baptist church in
Spotsylvania county, four miles from the
city, closed Sunday night. Rev I. ii.
Ryland, of Caroline, assisted the pastor,
Rev. W. j. Decker. There were several
converts, and they were baptized at
Banks Ford, in the Rappahannock river
on Sunday by the pastor.