The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-01-16
CAROLINE COURT
Tobacco Growers Hsppy Notes Interest
PetbOnslf, &c

personsls, &c
Il was bright but cold dry Monday
when "a number OF our business people
went 10 Bowling Green 10 attend the
january court This term OF court il
associaied with Hot Apple Teddy by
many people and Davis generally has IT.
stcaming but the brewing apparatus Of
ths beverage had etidcntiy overturned
and spilled It's contents. lur Wh hen il was
called ior, Davis sad sorry. gentle
men, none today The crowd in attcn-
dance was not large. but Those thnt were
present came To do business.
TOBACCO.
The toharco men were most in evil
denc, Me,-rs Haynes and Sheiburne, the
Richmond merchants were surrounded
all day by them. Tobacco il very high
and WHEN the Caroline crop is marketed
the pockets Oi The planters will be filled.
4 gentleman who has been IN the bush
ness for several years said that almost
any kind Of tobacco will bring So per
hundred pounds II II estimated that
the crop of the county will bring over ~
uunrtcr oi million oi dollars this year.
MANLY BROApnrs At THE HOSPITAL.
There were wnny inquiries ~ 10 the
condition ui MIR MANLY broaIdus, Of
Ncwtowu, King and Queen cuunty. who
IN at the Nlreinia Hospital. IN Rich
Richmond Me George 4 Haynes, Ot
Richmond sail: II snw him yesterday.
be has und rgnuc serious but success
ful operation. he b. ~ bright md cheer
iul AZ usual, ans hope 10 sre him go
home we'll il n leW weeks. Mr. 'road-
dus is a useful man ia bis section aud he
* much missed from business circles.
He frequently aitcuds Caroline court aud
il well known.
DIR. " OF EsENBERnYs WILL.
& The viii OF Dr.. ". j. Qpesenlcrry war
ndmifie,i to probate Mrs ti'cttic \.
Dew. his sister. the sole beneficiary qnal.
ihel "a administrative. The csrain Is
valued M - OuO-persoual property,
81 GEO. and real estate. : 600 No So
curity required and no appraisers
SCRAP
\ young man, HUMPHREYS. driving
down the street at "A rapid gait ran intO
the team oi a cul0rcd man. II resulted
la a d-ticuii Sheriff Gill stopped it and
arrested both parties lie was taking
ihcm 20 jail when man named
Dunn tried to take HUMPHREYS from the
sheriff Dunn was then taken along and
all three j,il'd They were taken out ia
short time tried before Mayor Coghill
and linel
NOTES
Judge John Dew. Second Auditor If
the state. was present aud heartily
greeted by his many friends. Judge Dew
IT. csp .ciaiiy popular with the Caroline
people
MIR +. c Chandler. Of Milford. walked
into Treasurer G. + Smiths office to pay
his taxes lie ielt for n check for S67
which he had put Into his pocket. The
check was not there He had evidently
pulled il out Of his pocket accidentally
aud lost il lie Immediately ordered It's
aymcnr stopped in Richmond.
Mr. 4 ". Embrey. the railroad tie and
| lumber dealer who has been almost every
whrr, in this section. paid his iirst visit
20 Bowling Green. He was looking fora
driving horse and was accompanied by
Mr. i ! Minor. who * an expert Judge
lie bought a good one
Nearly every icp.honse in the county
has been filed with Ice five and six inches
chick
Dr r. r Glasscll said that Mr. } "
Jones. who was 20 ifdly thy Campbell
Madison las spring, IS still confined to
biz home but he intends taking hin ont
for drive the first good weather that
/ comes
Hon. " l. Cobb OF the constitutional
! Convention. was present lie said he
would not rebuild lis residence. which
was burned soiue time since, before
spring II then.
Benjamin Cary Nelson. the popular
commercial Traveller. was present selling
his share Of goods. a. usual lie il a
hustler Everybody knows aud likes
Ben"
The Fredcricksburgers present were
llcssrs i L Undertake, Maurice lirsh,
| r Niude H. f. CrismOnd, Jr., Rufus
Cooper Otis Brooks ! B Jones. DR.. J.
! p. Stiff. ". \ Bell J r BERNARD. ii r
Gouldman. ". + Lang. Nelson Graves,
W H. Merchant and THE FREE Lance
representative.
COURT PROcEFDINGs.
I Will Of DR. Vim D Quesenberry proved
and admitted to record Mrs Bette Y.
/ Dew qualified a. ADMINISTRATIVE.
q T. Smith appointed 10 examine the
road from Guiney's bridge TO Nelch's.
aud report the most feasible way Odrain
said road.
Henry Wise Lee qualified as guardian
Of his children.
Estate OF Miss Bette T. Kay committed
To hands OF sheriff for administration
Will Of Philip Myers, colored, proved
and admitted Ia rprOri