The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-07-22
VIRGINIA NEWS

The handsome new Henry Clay Inn. at
Ashland has been completed. and is now
open Tor the reception of guests.
Mr. Marshall Mccormick. of R,rrvvile
Va, was robbed ola valuable gold watch
while IN Boston few days ago.
The town council of Culpepcr has PASSED
resolution inviting the survivors of
Mosby's command TO hold their fQOa
reunion in Culpeper
Mr. IL. e. Eddins. of True Blue Orange
county has SOLD his farm. Goshen. con
tanning 10y acres. 10 MIR " /. Loving
Tor the sum Of $500
DR.. L. r. Moore. OF Frederick county
has purchased the home of Mrs r. q
Digs. at Warner. Caroline county. and
VIII locate there to practice medicine.
Rev. 4. : Monds. OF Westnorelaud
county. Is reported To have badly crush
Ell MS right hand while operating a print
ing press aiew days ago and had to have
finger amputated.
\ few days ago Mr.. William White of
Nestmvreland county had two fine
horses Killed hy lightning while grazing
Ia the held. They were not near anv
trees Loss about 5000
Capt. Dickson. the Superintendent of
the National Cemetery. ~ Culpeper for
the past seven years. has been transferred
90 hsaniort' :. {. Mr. f. a. Cimeran,
OF Mil Springs, Ky. Is his sue ,ssor.
L. ;. Lighthouse tender Holly placed
two buoys on the bars at the mouth OF
the torrotoman river. Cant. Long and
ROLLINS, OF the Weems Steamer ESSEX.
located points for the buoys Virginia
Citizen.
IN association. known as the Pau
guier BREEDERS Association. has been
organized at WarrentOn. The object il
/ 20 encourage thcieyelopmsnt and breed
ing III fine horses. Stock To the amount
OF $4,000 was subscribed.
Inc SIX gentlemen appointed by the
Constitutional Convention. To have
charge OF the registration for RadIord
nave each declined TO serve several of
them declare they would not aecel the
position Tor any consideration.
Seven lawyers of Amherst. county have
addressed a communication TO the mem
bers oi the General Assembly recitinr the
iacts IN regard 90 the recent assault of
Judge 4. J. Campbell on G.. n. Crawford
aud strongly condemr'ug the assault.
A gentleman here last week from Coan
River says our people should visit that
seton on some boat-day. lie thinks
ir pm $4,000 20 1000 worth of prod uce
goes from there 20 the city each week -
Mestmoreland Corr Northern Neck
News
The Louisa Day Lodge. No. -. os Ma
sons. VIII lay the cornerstone of Nace,io-
MA Methodist Church. at Bells Cross
Roads. Louisa county. ON August 18th
There viii be an all day programme. r.
feshments WI Doe sold for the benefit of
the church
We understand Miss Pitcher. who was
hurt az Midland when Miss XII, was
was killed. continues worse daily and
her .riands say there j. little hope Her
mind has been a blank since the sal ar-
cideut and recently il has bcen ascer tain
ed that she had three ribs broken .-Madi-
son News
Ire 'ciunction cese OF MIRA. Leila Moore
Newman vs. Walter g.. Newman came mn
before Judge Grimscy az Culpeper a few
lays ago. The Injunction was confirm
II and Messrs. q. /. Browning and r.
coleman were appointed receivers OF the
vi. Athos estate. They now have charge
OF the proper ~
Mr. John Long. a young industrious
man, who was the sole support of bis
widowed mother was crushed an 10
pieces while lying on the railroad track
drunk Saturday evening and parts of his
body were bragg TO boswell by the
train. Mr.. Long was tenant for Hon
W. l.. Cobb. and has fine crops growing
a tie results of his labor this year -
Ruther Glen Corr. Hanover Herald