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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

william c. johnson who drove the
handsome pair Of Perchoin horses for
Stoeck!e's brewery, one Of which was
Killed during the late big storm Is in
consolable about the loss Of one of the
palr, which he drove since their pur.
chase.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Ribbons.

A 6 inch corded ribbon at
70 cents, regular price 50 cen is.
Two tone ribbon at 3j cents,
worth 80 cents.
80 cent Taffeta ribbon at II
cents.
We have made great pre-
paration for Easter all over the
store. See our arbor of flowers.
Neck wear and laces in a
great collection at special
prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

7: Roberts, $3.50, go; Robert Roe.
@fo0, e4O;.J H. IandaIe, elaO, as.
J. NJ. Arters, t57, S22:J. A..f3fvwfiis :
ton, $50, al5;J w. Prettyman, s75,
$40; G. "A. Grise, all collections met;
A. +. Prettyman. t125, $50; S.N,
Pilchard, s14O, $40; H. II. Webster,
$l25, $40; :. p Shipman, $ll5, S42;
G. II. Ellis, $50, s26; W. B. Guthrie,
$3.50, $44; Louis Il. Barrett, all col.
lections taken and $500 for conference
Academy; E. g. Suntield, all collec-
lions taken; W. o. Hurst, all collect
ions taken; W. o. Bennett, ss5, $40;
J. W. Talley. $50, $25; W. r. McFar.
lane, collections taken; j. II. Beau
champ, $3.50, $50: Vaughan s. Collins,
$3.50, Slsl, and $500 In cash for Con-
Terence Academy; G. l.. IIardcsty,
$llo, $50: II. +. Beauclmmp, Sl5O,
$50; j. II. Cannon, s65, $50; q. p.
Jones, $l30. $50.
Salisbury district-T. L. Terry,
$40. SIS; Henry G. Budd, S75 ior
missions. sl75 for Conference Acad.
emy; ID. II. Willis. 500, $lS; e. G.
Senser. S75, $50; II. l.. Carneuter.
S2S5. $45; W. ". Sharp, collections !
are taken, 5000 for missions, $50 |
Tor conferences claimants. despite |
the lire: r. T. Courssy. sl5S, SIS; |
Asbury Burke. $50 Tor missions;
p II. Nelson, $3.50. s35; II. {.
Turner. collections taken; +. J.
Cochran. all taken; J. W. Gray,
YOU, S@o; I. {. Smoot, 800. SIS; Il.
q. Dsrricksou, $1t5, $40; d. 4. Nc.
Faui. $7o Tor missions: F. Z. Nc
Sorley. $llS. s35; II. b. Delso. 500,
w; !. q. Eosnocht, sl0U. SIS; {. W.
Strickland. all taken; J. E. Gra-
ham. 500. $3.50 A. Hill. $500, s8s;
81. Jos Tor Conference Academy;S.
NJ, Morgan, all collections taken;
X. Reese. 800. $50; O. l.. Mar
.,n, soO. sl2; I. II. Van Dyke.
kl90, s3a.
The following resident pastors
we're introduced 10 the conference:
Kew & L. Haddaway, of Mount
'leasant Methodist Protestant
church; Rev. J. II. Harman Of the
Delaware Conference; aud Rev. L.
). Tuttle, Of the Baptist Church, 5
This afternoon the anniversary
t the Woman's Foreign Mission q
ry Society was held 10 Immanuel :
hurch L. b. Stephens was ,
hartman. Mss Annie Baltimore
India. made an address. The Q
'entecosial societies were con- u
ucted by Dr. Dunham. Tonight
ae Epworth Lea rue anniversary r
'as held. Bishop Joyce made the :
ddress. .
The debt on the Whining ton Con. +,
'renes Academy has nearly been "
aised. -
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Kid Gloves

You know what satisfaction
You have with our Gloves, we
need only say, all the new
spring shades are here and the
same fine substantial glove that
we always keep.
Spring Jackets-separatc
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Special for
Saturday.

Best quality black spool silk
at = cents spool.
Darning cotton 19 cents a
dozen, worth 30 cents.
$1.jO quality white bed
spreads at $1.25, other prices
Sl.5O, $500, $2. 50, $500 and
$4.OO
,? cent quality Ladies'
black lace Isle hosiery at 80
cents.
Children's 12! cent hosiery
at s cents.
Remnants of table linen at
special prices.
A good heavy soft finished
white muslin, Is yards for ST..
Special prices on Muslin
Underwear and Infants white
dresses.
o pieces white corded wash
silk at 43 cents, for Saturday
only.
SO cent quality fou1ard silks
at 40 cents, "a inches wide,
special for Saturday.
228-230 King St.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Ribbon Bows.

Bows of ribbon for the hair,
corsage and waist at 25, SO, IS,
80 cents, $l.Oo, $1.25 and
Sl.5O; roses buds and forodora
bows.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

s.. S3-Ladies' Hand sewed French
Kid Enamel and Patent Leather
Shoes, with soft kid lining, the $4.Oo
and $500 grades ever produced, 60
at 4, S9
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

&c, Infants Soft Sole Shoes in
Black, Tan, Chocolate and White col
ors, 2oc. grades, all go at Sc. Sizes 0,
TO 3.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

If the-county taxes on your prop.
erty Tor the years 1898, 1899 and
l9oo are not paid before May, Re.
ceiver oi Taxes Rettew will adyer.
Use them for sale. The first sale
OF properties was advertised for
Saturday, March Sth, aud con state d
oi ~ properties. The parties in-
terested came forward and settled
without letting their prope, ties 70
10 sale. The collections, owinr
10 this order, were very tlattering
TO the Levy Court But the court
thinks that If person can afford
own real estate lie can afford 10
pay his county tax. Here is where
the much heard Of hard hearted
landlord comes IN. If he does not
iecelve the rent due him, how eau
he pay his taxes?
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

FEW Ren afe d IusA aceouax
= thsir swn hons& ltiSoulv vhsn
they sseurs Esed paying positinus
essewhsFu - better aaaafiss yhat
tnsy are appreciated. There igsai-
ways demand for good reliable
msn. They don't have 10 taks q
oack seat Tor any one and thsy do
NOT have to rust out 10 Wllmincten,
OF hide their shining light under 4
Sashel. The brightest boy does
no. always make a successful bu,i-
ness man. 1t you want to thrive
IN your businets you SHOULD adver.
tise. and the one paper to use ia
wilmington is the REPUBLICAN 1t
reaches the people and that is what
makes some other 10 called news.
paper n-n mad. But they are
perfectly harmless and will not
bite. We sympathize with them
ior' on one occasion, we we're badly
frozen out. Come down and we
will tellyou how it happened.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Ladies Suits

on the second floor with the
millinery. We are proud of
our suits; fit like a glove.
six Waists. Chambrav
Waists, India Linen Waists.
well worth your while looking
them over.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

vi. 23-Littlc Gents Wei and Box
Cali Lace Shoes, English back stays,
very neat and drcssy. Best 81 9S
grades go at $l.23. Sizes 8! to 13a.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

93c-Ladies' hand scwed and
Goodyear Welted Button and Lace
Shoes that were s.. 90, ". so and So. 90
all punched together on Bargain Coun-
ter, for just. ,........... 95c.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
r Il. S SCOTT

GNOW AND ICE CAUSE ACCIDENTS BUT
~ yon will not feel SO bad when you get
hurt II you carry an accident policy with
the Union Casualty surety Com pany, Vanle
YER " " 'lsnsbse, agents. 4JA Equitayis Build
ng. III
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Lowering Avense Bridrs.

The Park Commission has com.
p'eted The work on the Lowering
Avenue Bridge across the Brandy
wine. The bridge will be opened to
the public for the first time on Sun.
day. .
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

200 Ladies Celebrated SO. 90 Louise
Shoe in Button or Lace, newest, grace.
ful toes. Standard $500 Shoes, 90
at ,... ,., SO OO
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Laces

We have given m ore space
to Laccs and Embroidcries and
stock Of the latest laces that
are IN the market has just been
placed on the counter
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

TM email pex seare 10 slsuly
dy9g UT in sar city aed It. will
set b nany more .yesks before Il
ssreea1ted cut III tssether.s ~
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Shoes

Ladies and Children's Shoes.
t"Il line for the spring wear.
Have you had pair of our
LA France' Shoes, if not, you
are losing a lot of com fort and
money. The La France shoes
are only S3 and are the best.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

1sc.-Ladies' Shoes, all kinds M
leather and style toes, Diamond Stats.
sl.25, $3.50 and sl.75 grades go It
7ec. on Bargain Counter. -.
81, 0s-Snow's Hand sewed and
Goodyear welts, various styles, rang
ing in price from 81. 80 to ST. 90 all 20
aI.. ..,...... Sl.90
Mems Cork lnso!cs, &c. grade;
yours at 2 cents.
3c.-FerfectiOn Patent Leather
Polish, 1Oc. boxes: yorrsat. ...... &C.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

sl.37-Ladies' Vici aud French
kid Button and Lace Shoes, Patent
Leather, Vici Box and Velour Calf.
that the Diamond Store retailed for
w 90 and $500; all go on Bargain
Counter at Al ~
95c. Boys Patent Leather, Rus.
set. Box and Wax Calf Shoes, that
were Sl.5O to $3.50, ,all go on Bargain
Counter at , 95c
s29c.-Ladics' Goodyear Glove. soc.
and G0c. Rubber Shoes to fiji arv
style Toe to go at .. 2oc
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

GRAVE charges against Chinese
Consul General lilo Iow. designed
also 10 lnculpatc Minister WI Ting
Fang. all under the seal OF the SIX
companies are On file in the foreign
oilice IN l'ekin. TheSiX Compauies
IN San Francisco are the ones who
afs bringing the charges, out it
viii not amount TO much as the
men are brothers-in-law. In their
case even being related by mar.
rage is closer than some people
who are blood relations,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

29c.-Ladies' House Slippers, soft
and easy. Just the comfortable kind,
Regular 71c. value, 60 at. go. 200.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

EVERY man has his price. Some
are cheap and are gcttablc for
about so per week Numerous
others come higher aud quite a
crowd go for a $ each.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

HERBEkT n. Fell is determined
that he Board 0. Education shall
nave no excuse !or not opening
night schools lex; year. lie saws
he mas the ndm=s ol thirty pupils
VINO would be ouIv too wtad 10 at
tend night school. Ii these sessions
ol night school arc well attended
then me matter should receive The
attention % the Board o.. EIuc,-
llon. Iherc Cannut be auv;D,nr
uone tnls year un the matter but
Mt zen hopes Nv agitation that
s"me'hIns viii be done next wear
ana those who ieei the need o! a
Detter education eau attend IN The
evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

Every day there is an impro.
vement in our lining depart
ment because we are careful
to buy nothing but the best
and sell them at the lowest pos
sible prices.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

Mrs. ROOSEVELT Is getting tired
o. social life in Washington and
hnds the duties very irksone. Ac.
cordinsly she has irtormcd the la
dies ol the Cabinet that IT viii rot
be wise TO resume official entertain.
ment the durlnguposl.Lenten SEA
son.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21
Silks tor Easter

We have never shown spr-
l%IlIlcr, more handsome or
more exquisite Silks than our
new line, Of this season, two or
three Of which we make men,
| ton.
Black GRENADINES, "A in.
wide, all sill: grenadines from
zoe to S1.5O per yard.
Printed Foular'Is, "a in.
real Jap llabutai.
Fonlards, Lyons printing in
beautiful designs, 81 value for
Toe per yard.
Black Tafeta
fto0d; strong; bright guar
anteed a. Taf1eta tor 75c, S5c and
Sl.o) per yard.
6 Hill.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

lie Democrats expect to be in
shape 10 win out at the comipy
election to be held in Delaware.
They Will make the effort OF their
lives and if they do not succeed in
winning out it will no, their fault,
Ihey are serving notice on the Re.
puciican party tha tthcy are in
earnest this time aud meau to rout
them If possible.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

he oihelIo Range, johnson 'sOtA
and King streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

IHE Levy Court has decided that
Patrick Faher. the contractor of
seventh street bridge, shall keep
the bridge, that lew people ever
!fd'e' over 1t. We thought this
or''Se was a" advanced step To.
wards the river with wi,arfare for
me largest Scsse. TO load and un-
load Their cargoes. 1t looks as if
AIR. faheY vas going to have some
'r'ao'c 10 convince the ma jority
memters OF the Levy Court that
everything Is on the level in hrs
contract with seventh street bridge.
l lie price may be all right Tor u 81
1901 bridge. tut how a bout Il ~ loot
bridge!
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

9c.--FOR ONE HOUR ONLY,
from ) to O'Clock, we will sell Chill
drcn's Rubber Shoes, sizes 6 to q for
9c. Not pair sold for less than 25c.
and up to soc. All 60 for DC. In
SIZE 2and y they are SOC. Goodyear
brand.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

WlLMlNGToNIANs have always
Dragged OF the excellent drinking
water to be had in this city. Dur.
lug the heavy rains IN February
ana March We had an idea oil what
the Brandywine water was like for
arllklng purposes. In the town of
br'dgeton, N. j., they have the
siearest aud coldest water to be
found In a days travel. The quail
ity is in no wise interfered with by
all rain storms. The city draws
IT'S supply from arteslan wells aud
Wi!mingtonians should see it and
taste 1t and they would never saw
anything more about the drinking
water that flows along the roman,
tic and historic Brandy wine.
The Republican party does not
want 10 make itself responsible for
enforcing any bad laws. If it do s
tie party vii! be the loser on cleo.
llon day. No reputable wants
TO get out OF paying jus: taxes. but
the head tax which has been the
Cause ol so much trouble, is not
Just county tax and has no right to
be collected. Some OF the best law.
yers have 80 expressed themselves.
10 make the law and court as Oh.
hoN'ous as possible. the law has
only to be enforced. When you
make the people mad you then can
,ea''Is what you are up against.
'5y all means says the Every Even.
ng enforce the collection of this
ln]ust tax.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

19c.-Men's and Women's CARPET
Slippers. Standard 4Oc. grades, col
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

49c.- = Child's Heavy Button Shoes,
sizes 6 to II only. Regular price 0sc.
go at. ................ 49c.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

MAYOR GEORGE NJ. FISHER up to
Thursday had not signed the Wells
bach Light entered into bv the
Street and Sewer Directors. But
it is thought that before the week
is out his honor Will atiix his sigma.
ture to the contract thus AVOIDING
any litigation in the matter aud The
city Of Wilmington.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

SEVERAL months ago numerous
spectators purchased Brooklyn
maPd Transit Tor ISL a share.
The Stock was then tipped around
as gong up TO par. Instead it
slowly went down until yesterday
1t sold for 500. 81 a share. The men
who bought it a. sSl have either
mad to let it 60 AT a big loss or are
holding on with the expectation OF
II somesday going: back 10 sSl or
higher. This stock of late years
mas been playlhing Tor the Tam.
many crowd who put it up or ran
II Gown as t"ey wished, manipulate
ing II TO suit Il e bets they had put
on the price CT the stock.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

LIE Every Evening sums M The
""o'e poiiicii situation IN U:!a
ware as follows:
The more The ro,itical situation
III lhIs Slate lie dtscusseu-caim.y,
critically aad with an entire sl H.
se.''eite oi personal INTERESTS
Ihe ftdtcr Wi! be the PROBABILITY
ol d 'em@erAtIc victory resulting
from Ihe pending campalsr.
But tile Every Evening does not
want any heuncy IN It's Dcmoc.
racy. by the ALoye the EcpuUIi-
cans who Fave aly sense can SEE
where We are drifting.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

97c.-Ladies' Dancing and Evening
Slippers, Patent Leather and Kidskin.
with leather and Louis Can Heels:
some have hand beaded worked vamps:
not a pair sold for less than $2. 90 and
up to $3.50; all go at 07c.. per pair;
most all sizes.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

NEXT Tuesday will be moving
day ~ Wilmington and New Castle
county and those that have not pro-
cured houses 10 move TO will have
TO do the best they can. That
means they will be compelled 10
break up and go TO boarding until
they can securea house. The land.
lords can he very independent at
the present writing and the tenants
It not satisfied with what they are
paying can move, There is no
trouble ID renting suitable houses
that rent Tor moderate rents
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

$l.6O.-Men'S Fine Dress Shoes
that sold from $500 to s3. 90, in Rus
set and Patent Leather, Congress and
lAace .................. LOO
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1902-03-21

"" pace On sale this evening 30 pairs Shoes light and e
selling ~ p 'O" eS' Cl'an si.oo
Every Shoe the prices that simply make VOL wonder
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
To Extend Washington Avenue. Wolfe And
Weldon Streets.

A called meeting Of the CITY Council
was held Monday night. for the purpose
OF reporting on the work of extending
certain streets MIR. ". ). Embrey
chairman Of the committee. presented a
map showed the extensions desired. The
streets are Wolfe. Weldon and Washing
ton Avenue The following resolution
offered by Col Cole. was adopted:
Resolved, that a committee Of three
citizens. not members of the Council. be
appointed 10y the Mayor, whose duty
Il shall be TO examine the land proposed
70 be taken for streets as laid down on
the map presented by the Street Com
mittee and that they value said land. or
ascertain what, in their judgement, will
6e lair compensation TO the owners
throughout for the taking Of the same:
and that they ascertain whether such
compensation would be acceptable to
the land owners, il the same should be
approved by the Council. and that they
report their action hereunder TO the
Council
Mayor Willis appointed the following
committee: W. ID. Scott, II H. Wallace
and A. NJ Garner
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
Registration Completed.

Registration i'm this city was completed
Tuesday night, aud those whose names
are not on the books cannot vote at the
coming election. The total registration
is TAG. is against l .351 under the old
registration. and il divided as follows:
Upper Ward, white. BIB: black. 30
total, 343; Lower Ward. white, 36S.
black. 35; total. 1913. Total in both
wards, 6Sl whites; 60 blacks Grand
total. Ti6. The old registration was.
Upper Ward, white. 453; black. IA;
total, J97; Lower Ward, white. 90;
black, 2O9: total 754. Total in both
wards, white 99S; black, 335. Grand
total, Dol. IL will be seen that the new
registration is "a fraction over 80 per
cent. of the old vote
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG and
POTOMAC RAILROAD.
schedule In effect May 25th, 1902
LEAVE NOKTHwARD.


cor 81. daily. stops on signal az
OccoquRn sundays only.
S.3S A. NJ. daily. No local stops.
1OO5A NJ Sundays only Stot- ON signal
at Brooke. AQuia. Wide alter. Quanticu Ma
rumsco aud Occoquan.
1OA1 A. NJ. daily. except sunday Stops
on signal at Brooke. Aquia. Wide Water
QuRntico. Cherry hin. OccOquan. Lorton and
Accotiuk.
40 T.. NJ. daily except sunday. No local
T'Os p. NJ. daily. stops ON signal at Brooke
and Whitewater.
T54 D. m daily. No local stops
1901 4. NJ. daily. stops On signal At
Brooke, Wide Water and Quantico. stops
on signal at Oceoquan on Sundays only.
LEAVE soUTHwARD.
55T A. NJ daily except Sunday Richmond
Accommodations. Makes all stops
train. stops at Milford. boswell and Ash
land. daily. and ON signal at other local
stops q n sundays only.
9.4d A. NJ daily except sunday. Makes
local stops on signal.
Mi2.OT IN daily 4 T. train stops on
signal at Milford. boswell and Ashland
12.26 y. m daily. Southern Railway train
$40 r. IL daily Atlantic Coast Line
tram. stops at boswell and Ashland.
Gao 7. NJ. daily. Makes local stops on
S35 +. NJ daily. Seaboard Air Line train
Stops at boswell and Ashland ON signal.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
Pm daily except Sunday arrives Fredericks-
&C. cox. Agent.
w.P TAYLOR. Trafiic Manager.
W. ID. DIX T.. General Manager.
4. T. u. MYERS. President.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
Death Of Mrs. Martha S. AIIey.

Mrs. Martha :. Alley died Tuesday at
ternoon at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Pattie A. Gloss, on Washington
Avenue. after n long illness. aged a.
years She was a native of Henderson
{ and spent most of her life there
moving here about four years ago. The
deceased is survived by one daughter
Mrs l.. A. Gloss. and n granddaughter.
Miss kapers Lasiter. both of whom re-
side here The remains were taken 10
Henderson. \. C.. yesterday for inter
ment in the familv hurYinp ground
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
LOCALMARKETS

Corrected by Simon Hirsh 4 Bro.)
Wheat, a to rs; corn, 90 to
&c; meal, 40 to $3.50 per 100
pounds; oats, 40 to 80; fowls Qive). .
to 10; turkeys Qive), 8 to 10
ducks tlive). to 8; Spring chickens,
8 to IL pound lard, II to II eggs
10 to 20; butter, 10 to 16; hams. ii
to 10; Irish potatoes, 40 to 30
sweet potatoes, 40 to so; beef TO
3; veal, 5 to 6; pork, z to 8; hides (greenl
5 to 8; hides dry, 8 to 10; baled hay,
$14 to $40 per ton.
Wool-Unwashed 10 to 20; washed,
"a to 25.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
ienry L West Appointed Commissioner Of
District OF Columbia.

The President has appointed Henry L.
West to be commissioner OF the District
OF Columbia. to succeed the late John w
Ross. Mr.. West is n well-known news
paper man of Washington. For many
years he has been connected with the
Washington Post. MIR. West is the sec
ond newspaper man to be appointed on
the Board of Commissioners He was a
member of the Girdiron Club and YVES
once president of the club. Mr.. West has
frequently been to this city and has
many friends here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
Loudouu Lady Hangs Herself

Miss Amanda Simmons committed sui.
eide at Hillsboro- Loudoun county. Fri.
day. She was a maiden lady. aged A.
years. who had been living with her
brother in law, Mr. Webb Arnett For
some time Miss simmons had been in
poor health and at times was despon-
dent. She was found hanging from the
limb OF "A tree in a strip of woods near
Hillsboro. She is believed TO have secur-
ed a rope few feet in length. adjusted il
while standing on the fence. and then
iumDed off
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
SpOtsyIvanIa Registration.

The Board of Registrars for Berke-
ley district in Spotsylvania county,
Messrs. C. r, Coleman, l.. G. Mad
dox. and l.. p. Chewing, have com
pleted their work with following results:
Partlow precinct, III white; 8 colored.
Thornsburg, So white; II eolored This
is about % per cent OF the white and 3
per cent OF the colored vote
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16

Mrs. Jno. T. Goodrich as regent and
Mrs. j. b. Gray as delegate from the
Betty Washington Lewis Chapter of the
Daughters of the American Revolution.
left yesterday to attend the State Confer
ence, at Lynchburg, where the ladies OF
the conference will be entertained by a
number of receptions and other social
functions,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
Another Excursion.

Another one of those delightful excur-
sions will he given from the mouth of the
river TO fredericksburg on Wednesday
next. October 22nd. As usual, the price
is very low. only - % from mouth of
river and 81 from Tappahannock and
above, and doubtless a large crowd will
avail themselves of this opportunity TO
see the beautiful fall displays in this city
The excursion is being run for the benefit
of missions in Essex county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
Corner Stone Laid

The corner stone of the new Mission
building, on Princess Elizabeth street.
was laid on Tuesday afternoon, at 1
O'Clock. by Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4.
A. F. 4 A. NJ. in the presence OF fair
sized audience. On Tuesday night a con-
cert was given at the Opera House for
the benefit of the Mission building fund
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-16
POTOMAC, FREDERICKSBURG and
PIEDMONT RAILROAD.

Connections at Fredericksburg with r.. r.
a Z. II. r.. and Weems Steamboat Co. Al
Orange with southern Il and Chesapeake n
Ohio X. r.
The only line to the Charlottesville and
Wilderness Battleneds
Eastern STANDARD Time. Daily except sun
day. W. II. RICHARDS. Gen. Manager.
Train No. leaves o range the ; tn Monday
n each month at L. NJ.