The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-30
VIRGINIA NEWS

VIRGINIA NEWS.
Licensed TO marry i'm washington
Richard q. Alvey and Cassandriau Helm
OF tauquier county.
Or. Geo. ". lie Cato. state S.,s,or
rom Aecomac' who was paralyzed a lew
days ago. Is reported a. much better.
The Southside Agricultural Association
81 Mathews will hold an exhibition at
Mathews G. H.. Nov. 10 20 and p.
Hon. James Hay. Jas. F. Thrift. and
Others viii address the people 40 Locust
iaie Academy ON Nov 3rt. al O'Clock
p IN.
The Governor has granted a number
of unconditional and conditional mar
dons Of convicts None of she cases is
notable
Mr.. John +. Davenport. postmaster
oi Gorionsviile Is dead aged - he Is
survived 10y has wife two sons and
three daughters.
Hon. John r. Rixey will address the
voters of Prince William at Manassas
November court (Nlonday. Nov. 3l at ,
O'Clock ?. IN lieut.-Gov. Willard is also
expected
Capt samuel " Fulkersou. OF Bristol
has been appointed colonel in-chief of en-
gineers on Gov. Montague staff SUI
ceeding che late Col James e. Watson
OF Abingdon.
hr. !. b Hawthorne. Of Richmond
viii pneach the deiicatorv sermon 4.
the opening of the new Fifth Raptist
'hnrch. OF Washington ID e. GA the
third Sunday 81 November
Rev. +. A Meade and family moved
from here TO Richmond on 'rue-dsv
where he goes To take charge DIST Irke's
church. We are sorry Co loose them from
our community.-Madisou News.
AtChicago Horse Show. Nonsav. Court.
land III. smith. so Alexandria. rode I-r-to-
nate' and landed him winner Mr. smith
also rode lptopand got third prize The
event was for lightweight hunters.
Hons. Geo. I. Browning. e. T. NcNul-
Ian and y. b. Early will address the nee.
PIE 81 Greene county. az Rurkersville ort.
81 night; Anxious. Nov. 7. night: McMnl-
Ian e. Nov l. night. Stanardsville. Nov.
3, night
4 mass-meeting of the citizens of Rich
mona VIII probably be called 10 adopt
resolutions calling upon the Common
ounci 20 provide for AN investigation of
the reports oicorruption among the mem
beers of the Council
la the suit in New York in which Mrs
Leila Moore Newman. OF Orange county
was granted an absolute divorce from her
husband Walter George Newman the
custody Of their ll-year-old daughter
was given 20 the mother.
james Mullins and Son" Mullins. who
together with the notorious outlaw Gen
Potter, were indicted some months apo
IN Dickinson county for criminallv a..
sauiting Misses Cora and Sallie Wallis I
nave been convicted and given EIGHT I
years IN the state penitentiary
Opening Of the hunting season is be.
ing attended with the usual number of
accidents. youth of eighteen. Albert
sheppard. was killed Just outside of Rich
nond tuesday in such an accident. and
a wel-known young man. Graham Hob
sOn, from Richmond was severely wound.
d while shooting birds in Goocbland
County.
Walter Turpin. the horse thief who
escaped from the penitentiary in Rich.
nond last Friday has written TO the
officers OF the prison announcing his safe
arrival at Newark, \. j.. and saving II
l. has purpose to sail for Europe al once
~ there Is a reward offered for Tur-
pin, it is thought some of the New York
police may prevent his departure.
J he remains OF fiowson Hooe. whose
ieath occurred sunday. at his home
LongwoOd Fauquier County were
aiken Tuesday to Alexandria. and in
erred in Ivy Hill Cemetery. The fame
al SCI vices were held at Cattlett's St.
lon' Fauqnier County by Rev. Mr.. Clop-
on. and the pallbcarerS were friends
u the deceased from that county.
The kiehmoni alumni Of the Univer-
NY OF Virginia has taken steps looking
o the cooperation OF all associations in
he country TO secure greater influence in
he government and operation of tbe
university. Thomas Nelson Pare an
alumni. made an address in which he
evereiy criticised the conduct OF the mi
'ersity because OF the lack Of an execu-
i've head
The Democrats and Republicans both
iad out their best speakers Monday. and
many meetings were held through rho
state. The crowds were not large Sen |
'tor Daniel. at Bedford City. spoke OF the
rnsts, and 10 closing said: a new book
ma "A fresh page is open for Democracy
\ew duties new responsibilities confront e
ne party On the first page write tariff q
'eiorm, the most vital issue before fbe |
: american I, people. Gov. Montague spoke
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