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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

along for a considerable period with
out any more definite trade relations
than now exists. Violations of the
Plat amendment by Cuba in act or
spirit will be scarcely considered as
sufficient cause for immediate inter
vention by the United States, owing to
the prevailing opinion that RESPONSE
bility for observance of that act lies
with the Cubans themselves, since
they have incorporated it in their ma
tional constitution. Of course this at
titude of non-action on the part of the
United States government will not ap-
ply to the case of any foreign country
that seeks to come between the United
States and Cuba.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

in Boston declared for you as
speaker
The members have approved the en-
dOrsement of Cannon.
New Hampshire to Concur.
Lebanon, N. H., Nov. 19.-Congress-
man D. Currie, who was here yester-
day, upon receipt of message from
Congressman Sulloway Of Manchester,
made known the fact that both have
agreed to support Cannon Of Illinois
for the speakership.
Iowa in Line.
Des Moines, Nov. 19.-At a caucus
Of the members of the Iowa republican
congressional delegation yesterday it
was decided to support Congressman
Cannon for speaker. Those present
were Congressional Lacey, Hull, Smith,
Conner, Haugen and Hedge. Messrs.
Thomas and Birdsall telegraphed they
would support him. The only member
not heard from is Cousins, who is sick
in Chicago, and he has favored Can
non.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
BADGERS TO MEET
MORMONS ON TRIP

Salt Lake, Utah, Nov. 19.-Providing
the faculty of the University of Wis
consin consents, the Wisconsin foot
ball eleven will meet Utah university
in Salt Lake City about December 20.
Arrangements for the game were con-
Guided yesterday between the man
ayers of the Wisconsin and Utah
teams.
The Wisconsin eleven will play the
University of California team at San
Francisco on Christmas day and the
Leland Stanford team at Los Angeles
on new years day.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Banquet for Schley.
And Bearer of Message to Garcia
Among Guests.

Kansas City, Nov. 20.-Rear Admiral
Schley was the guest of honor last
night at a banquet by the Commercial
club held in commemoration of the
signing of the John Jay treaty. Schley
was given a decided ovation. Among
the guests were Captain A. Rowan,
who carried message to Garcia. Fol
lowing a parade upon his arrival, Ad-
miral Schley and other distinguished
guests were given a reception by sew
eral hundred people. Toasts were re-
spOnded to as follows:
A Message to Garcia-Captain A
Rowan.
Statehood for the Teritories-Judge
G. J. Gavin.
The Star Spangled Banner-Hugh
Gordon Miller
The American Sailor-Admiral w
S. Schley.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

At the annual meeting of the La
peer, Mich, county farmers mutual
fire insurance company, reports
showed a credit of $1,9077O entered
as conscience money. Some years ago
a farmer whose name is withheld had
his property burned by confederate
and collected insurance without diff
Guilty. During the past year, how
ever, he became conscience smitten
and mortgaged his farm to restore
the money to the company.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Must Pay Duty on Souvenirs.

Washington, Nov. 2O.-The postmas-
ter general has amended the order Of
March 80, 1901, SO that hereafter gifts
of souvenirs of a dutiable character
addressed to people in the military
and naval service, ETC., in the Philip
pines, cannot be admitted into the
mails for those islands without paying
the usual duty thereon. Similar ar
ticles, however, addressed under sim
liar circumstances from the Philip
pines will continue to be admitted to
the mails whether dutiable or not.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
To Relieve Freight Congestion.

Pittsurg, Nov. 19,-Pennsylyania
railroad officials have arranged a plan
for relieving the congestion in the
freight situation which is considered
the key to the troubles in the east and
west The situation is such at pres
ent that numerous industrial concerns
are in danger of losing contracts for
products they cannot now deliver be-
cause Of the traffic congestion.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
ribIe Devastation Is
Wrought by Volcano
in Guatemala
~ Towns are Buried
and Hundreds of
People Killed
ntatiOns a Wilderness
and Fleeing Natives
are Destitute

4 Francisco, Nov. 2O,-The first
e refugees from the devastated
of Guatemala arrived yesterday
lie Pacific mail steamer City of
The refugees confirm the sto-
Of loss of lie. They say thous-
Of Indians were asphyxiated or
ID in sand. Miles Of plantations
lnder ashes and absolute ruin is
OF of many planters. Refugees
it is not the crater Of Santa Ma
hat is in action but a smaller
ltain rising from one of the west
lopes of Santa Maria called FL
0. Bands of robbers are now
ming the desOlated sections, rob-
and numbering the refugees on
Dad and footing the abandoned
IesOIate plantations.
e people left behind on the plan
rs, it is said, are in danger of
| from starvation. The steamer
Of Para met evidences of volcanic
ion soon after leaving Ocos.
quantities of pumice was found
1g on the water when the vessel
If the coast of Guatemala. The
was seen to be covered with
ash. At Champerico there was
half an inch Of ash over the
of the houses and the ground
oVered as though there had been
Hstorm Word had been received
MazatenangO that Friday, Octo-
the Santa Maria opened a era
the west side and all that night
he'd forth volumes of ashes and
Saturday morning several more
opened up and they were all
lg volcanic debris over the
lions. These fresh craters were
to the west and for over "a
they were in constant eruption.
nth was in continual cOmmO-
shaking down buildings and
much destruction from the
g. All the territory about
r San Felipe, Pueblo Nuevo and
lieu are buried under ashes.
plantations were buried under
i've to seven feet of debris and
of ever reclaiming them is
10. The whole neighbOrhood for
S now a Wilderness. News from
tenango is that hundreds of
IS are collecting there and many
re pushing on to places further
from the volcano, fearing fur
estructiOn. Many refugees are
1t bread or shelter and their con-
is pitiful. At that place most
buildings are damaged, if not
9tely destroyed by the fierce
uakes that accompanied the
1ns. When the last word came
MazatenangO fifteen days after
st eruption at Santa Maria the
had been in constant trembling.
linand BardWell, a refugee, tOlo
similar to the above. He saio
Iere in darkness three days and
on the fourth the clouds rolled
4 scene of ruin was presented.
we're thirty miles from the vol
)ut the plantation was ruined
hope Of recovery. He also told
ible experiences in an effort to
he coast where he met planters
Their sections who told the same
f destruction wrought by the
,. Most of the villages in the
where these planters lived are
! with stones and ashes to the
# five or seven feet. The frail
were unable to stand the ter,
,wnpour of volcanic debris and
pie were buried after being
by the awful hail or stones.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Late News Epitomized


Gems. Chaffee and Wheaton were
guests Of honor at the Union league
club banquet in Chicago.
Sister Mary EdmOnus, OF the con
vent and parochial school at Odell, Ia,
was burned to death near the institu-
ton building.
The trouble between the American
association and the western league is
is still unsettled, although for the past
three days the arbitration committee
of the national association had put
forth every effort to bring about a
peaceable adjustment.
At Council Bluffs, Iowa, Whitelaw &
Gardner, proprietor of the Boston
store, made an assignment. Liabilities
are 1000, assets $4,000.
The home coming of Gen. Luke
Wright, after three years absence in
the Philippines, was made memorable
by the citizens Of Memphis.
The amount allowed by the Ameri-
can claims commission IN China
which recently finished it's work, is
1858, 900. The sum disallowed is
$1,804,0 900.
The silver bell to be presented to
the cruiser Denver by the city of
Denver was cast at local foundry in
the presence of city officials and prom
inent citizen,
Midshipman Aiken of New Orleans
who was injured in Saturdays foot
ball game with Bucknell is much i'm
proved. The physician reports Aiken
suffering from severe injuries about
the head, causing commissions.
Herman B, Wickersham, former
president of the Chicago Marquette
club, at one time president Of the
Lincoln park board and a prominent
attorney, was arrested charged with
obtaining money by false pretenses..
G.. G. Bigler and Sons, operating for
many years one of the largest thor
oughbred stock farms in the state at
Victor, Poweshieck county, Iowa, have
assigned. Liabilities are 100000, and
the assets are not definitely known.
Within a few months the Chicago
and Eastern Illinois will have only a
double track line between Chicago and
St. Louis The engineering depart
ment of eastern Illinois is now pre-
pairing to commence building neces-
sary track to complete line.
A dispatch to the Neu Free Presse,
fromo SalOnica, ROumelia, announced
that three violent earth shocks, accom-
panied by a wind of extraordinary VIC
lence, we're felt there during the night.
No serious damage was done but the
populace was panic stricken.
Lionel Garden, the British minister,
in a report on the situation in Cuba
says none Of the evils so confidently
predicted by the advocates of reel
procity has come to pass. No sugar
estate of any Importance was com.
PEELED to stop and the recent crisis
far from being disastrous to the isl
ands' prosperity, has really been OF
immense service to Cuba in teaching
the planters to be economical in the
management of plantations.
The Belgium chamber of deputies
voted an address of congratulation to
King Leopold en- his escape from the
assassination Saturday at the hands
of RubinO, the anarchist The social
lists refrained from voting and ex.
pressed hope that the Belgian gov
eminent will send apologies to the
British foreign office for the arrest OF
Keir Hardie, M. P, on suspicion OF
being in conspiracy to take the life OF
the king.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
CONGRESSMEN IN DIFFERENT
STATES TO SUPPORT HIM.
SEVERAL cAUcUsES HELD
Majority of Massachusetts Representa-
tives Favor Illinois Man-At Least
Two New Hampshire Men Concur
-HaWkeye State Also in Line
Receives Many kilograms.

Boston, Nov. 19.-The majority of
the Massachusetts republican congress
sional delegation yesterday telegraph
ed Congressman Cannon at Chicago:
'FThe republicans of the Massachu-
settsE delegation, at a meeting today
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Unveils Memorial Window.

London, Nov. 15.-Ambass adOr
Choate yesterday unveiled memorial
window to Bishop Simpson in Wesley's
chapel here, the gift of the American
Methodists.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
FASHION AT FLORAL SHOW.
Society Pays $1ooo for Seats Before
Gates Are Opened.

Gates Are opened.
New York, Nov. 18.-With bugles
blast of boots and saddles the freshly
painted iron gates opened promptly at
9 O'Clock yesterday morning and there
was an influx into the tanbark in Mad
isOn Square garden arena Of shining
coated steeds and well-grOOmed riders,
and the horse show of 1902 was on.
Brimming with anticipation Of the
events that are prophesied to make
this years exhibition far Outrival it's
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG and
POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Schedule in effeet Nov. soth. 1902
LEAVE SoRrawArp.

GOT A NJ daily. Stops on signal AZ
OccoQuan sundays only.
S3S A. NJ. daily. 40 local etops
at Brooke. Aqua. Wide Water 9uantico
cherry nm and OccoQuan
iO.4T A. NJ daily. except sunday. Stops
Gu signal az Brooke. Aqua. Wide Water
Q1antico. Cherry Hiii. freestOne. OccOquan
Lorton. AccOtlnk and francoDia
l.ss T. NJ. daily eHcept sunday. No local
stops
8 - =. NJ. daily stops on signal at Brooke
aud Whitewater
1901 Z. NJ daily. Stops on signal at
Brooke. Wide water and Quantico Stops
on signal at OccOquan on Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
q 90 A. NJ. daily except sunday Richmond
accommodation. Makes all stops.
$50 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. stops a. Milford, boswell and Ash
aud. daily. and on signal at other local
stops on Sundays only.
as A. N. daily except sunday. Makes
locai stops on signal.
1911 p IN daily l. train stops on
signal at Milford. boswell and rhiand
I - I. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. stops at Dos well aud Ashland
6.3T L. u. daily. Makes local stops on
s35 p. NJ daily seaboard Air Line train.
stops at boswell.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
PM. eaiiy except sunday arrives Fredericks-
burg 30 z. NJ.
W.. TAYLOR. Trafiic N anRger.
W y. Dff X T.. General Manager.
r. +. u. NERS. President.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
CURRENT COMMENTS.
NEWS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND VICINITY
G~thered Here and There BY The Free
Lance Reporters

Mrs. 4. L. Rowe Is recovering from the
effects OF "A fall she recently sustained.
Mayor A. r. Turner. Of Port Royal
was u visitor at this office Thursday.
Snow fell at lively rate at an earl,
hour Friday morning. but the ground
being wet NJ melted az fast as it fell.
The property Of William Huehlett was
sold AT public auction Thursday. and
purchased 10y Mr. David liirsh for 500
Messrs Strasburger 4 Son have re-
Gently put up an electric sign In front Of
their store, advertising Harper Whisky
Mr.. Wm O'Brien and Mrs. Minnie
Grynes. both of this city. were married
Thursday M the rectory OF Trinity church
10y Rev. II. II. Barber
MIR. John W Allison. Jr.. wants n
farm close TO railroads, within 100 miles
OF Washington Farm with Potomac
river front preferred. Read his ad
Mr.. Geo. Freeman brought TO this Of
tice Thursday two turnips raised on NJ
Il. Alsop's farm, in Spotsy lvania county.
which tipped the scales at 19b pounds
Can Stafford beat that?
Mr. ". ;. Cash. prominent lumber
merchant Of bridgeport. Connecticut.
passed through the city Thursday en-
route to Port Royal to visit his old home.
in Caroline county.
Why should You send away from
town 20 buy furs2 Right here. at C.. W
Jones. you can ind furs of any and all
kinds. Fur boas from gScts 70 SO 90
each Full sets. boa aud mufi. as cheap
or rs fine as you wish them
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
Looking This Way .

A prominent commission firm of Wash
ington has written to W. ID. Carter
president OF the Business Mems Associa
ton OF this place, asking to be put in
TO communication with the prominent
shippers on the Rappahannock. The
Washington letter goes on To say:
We are certainly pleased to see tn,
enterprise manifested 10y the Business
Mems Association of Fredericksburg
and we would appreciate your putting
Us IN communication with the more i'm
portant shippers along the Rappahan
mock River, and can assure you that any
business they may entrust TO our car,
will have our personal and most care
ful attention
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
Novel Case.

Wednesday at Prince William County
Court rather interesting ease was
tried Four OF five valuable cows wer.
recently found dead on the property Of
James Carey. near Dumfriss. Ii was
claimed by the owners of the cows that
they Were killed by Paris green. put o.
potato wins by Carey Tine cnse was
tried ~ "A kind of test iefore four justices
of the peace. who gave Judgment for
Carey. An appeal was taken from this
judgment. and that was tried Wednesday
in the County Court After bearing a
number Of witnesses, the appeal was dis
missed and Judgment given In favor Of
Carey. Judge Goodrich. OF this city. repre-
scented Carey. and Mr. Davies was attor-
ney for the plaintiff.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
MISS JANEL.ooRooN DEAD
She Was = Teacher In The Public
Schools.

Miss Jane Gordon. daughter Of the tat
John Addison Gordon, OF Orange, "a pop.
ular teacher in the Public Schools of This
city and well known Christian lady. diet
a. her home on THURSDAY after q brief
illness, aged 90 years. She was taken
sick about one week ago.
The deceased was a faithful member OF
the Baptist church Three brothers.
Thos. Gordon Of Washington. DR.. ".
A. Gordon. Of Orange. and Mr. John A..
3. Gordon. of SpOtsylvania, and four
sisters, Mrs. A. ID. Spottsw God. OF Orange
Misses Mary A. and Fannie II Gordon
OF this city. and Mrs. r. o Willis. of Cul
pepper. survive her.
The funeral will take place from the
Baptist Church saturday morning at I
O'Clock. Rev DR.. J. 5. Dill. the pastor,
will conduct the services. The pail bear
ers will be:
Active-H + Crismond. 5 j. Quinn.
d {. Cole. J. Il. Rawlings, J. + Brown.
n. II. Gravatt
Honorary-Dr 5 W. Carmichael, z.
Y. Daniel. I. S Berry. + T. Baker. Isaac
Hirsh, L. T. Knox, q s Davis. r. u.
Cole. 4. b. Bowering, Jas. r. Layton.
W. ii. Hurkamp.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
: Fielding Lewis Marshall. Aged IS,
Marries Sister Of His Former Wife.

On Wednesday. Dec Sd. at Chicago.
Virginia Alexander. daughter of the late
james B and Lucy A. Waller was mar
ried TO Fielding Lewis Marshall of New
York. lie was n widower. and the second
Mrs. Marshall is the sister OF the lat.
Mrs Marshall. Mr. Marshall is eighty
three years old. and the aunt to his six
children IL now their mother. Mr.. Mar.
shall Is the son OF Thomas Marshall. who
was the eldest son of Chief Justice Mar.
shall.
Mr.. Marshall was born in 1919. Hs
was graduated from the law school oI
the University Of Virginia and Joined the
Confederate army at the outbreak of the
war lie was at one time member of
the Legislature from Fauqnier county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06

A great deal of interest is being mani
tested by members of the Co L., Wash
ington Guards. in the election soon TO
take place for Captain, first and second
Lieutenants, made necessary by the
resignation OF Capt NJ. b. Rowe. should
the present commissioned officers be ad
vanced by the company, Lieutenant Re-
we're will become Captain and Lieuten-
ant Larkin LIST Lieutenant. The second
Lieutenancy will probably go to one of
the on-commissioned officers Of the
company.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
KING GEORGE COURT.
Judge Chichester Does Some Good
Shooting.

Judge Chichester Does Some Cood
Shooting.
tar weather kept many people from
hing George court Thursday. The bred
ericksburg delegation consisted Of Hon
A. T. Embrey. e.. d. Foster and the repre-
sentative ofthis paper
The case of Marmaduke. a young white
man charged with cutting negro, Jones.
occupied the court the entire day. Judge
&. II Ashton represented Marmaduke
and attorneys W. A. Rose aud A. +. En-
brey the Commonwealth A verdict was
rendered in favor Of Marmaduke.
CONFEDERATE SOLDIER DEAD.
Mr.. Samuel o. Wilkerson. aged as
years. who was gallant Confederate
soldiers of the 10Th Va. Cavalry, died at
his home in thecounty of general debility
Wednesday. He is survived by one
daughter.
GOOD SHOOTING
Messrs Hezekiah Potts and &. T. Bevap.
who are considered fine marksmen i'm the
hunting field. thought they had a good
thing when they invited Judge r. II l.
Chichester to go shooting birds with
them Wednesday. But they reckoned
without their host, as the Judge brought
down birds at every shot. and when the
y
birds, most Of which fell TO the unerrinp
aim OfJudge Cbichester's gun lie proved
"a good in the field a. on the bench, and
the two gentlemen acknow lodged their
surprise NJ his skin
NOTES.
Mr. NJ L. Price had another load OF
fish. In it were many fine pan rock. sew
eral lunches ~ which were enioved on
the tables Of fredericksburg people Fri
day.
The wheat crop is looking inc end the
corn - being housed Some parties are
selling their corn and il is netting about
fifty cents.
The roads are a sea Of mud and water
and IT a freeze OF dry weather does not
come soon will he impossible
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
The following are the proceedings of
King George County Court for December
term:
Sheriff made report of the number Of
prisoners in jail.
l. l. Hunter, clerk. made report Of all
fines returned 10y justice OF peace for No
Vemher. ! gO2
VIII If John Coats. deceased, produced
IN court aud ordered recorded. William
Mcdaniel qualified as executor: ]. 4.
- Ae'Nf'N tAh0 AfrNfr MHN-
ehail appointed appraisers
On motion Of " \. Rose. Common
wealth Attorney. l.. :. Ragaels. Frank
Taylor and Jas. q. Talaf@rro. resident
irc holders, were appointed viewers to
report on the expectancy OF erecting a
bridge over Muddy Greek. where the pub
c road leading from King George {. IA
20 Fredericksburg passes oversaid err *
said commissioners to meet Ike commits
sioners To he appointed by Stafford
county
J +. Inscoe VIM Tayloe. John Quit.
ridge, Chas. 4. Hudson aud Howard
Mcdaniel appointed commissioners to
advertise for proposals TO erect bridge
over Do-ue Run.
The Common wealth vs. Andrew Veal
Joseph Ihorlwell. Lee Smith. indicted for
ielony. continued on the ground that the
defendants are fugitives from Justice
The following accounts ~. the county
were allowed:
Lewis A Ashton. supervisor. inspect
ing public roads. SO
}. i Baker. supervisor. for came. So
JAS. H. Thompson. supervisor. for
came, $50
The Commonwealth against Adolphus
Marmaduke, defendant. on indictment
for felony
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
Cutting Down the Trees on Main
Street

The work of cutting down the trees on
Main Street. between Commerce and
Hanover, has been progressing this weel
notwithstanding the bad weather
There have been many complaints at
parting with the trees by those who
have enjoyed their shade during summer
days. Sentiment is divided as To the al
yantages to be derived from this work
IL has been necessary 10 remove the
trees in order To pave the streets props r
~. There - 20 question about the fact
that the appearance NJ the street has
been much improved and the buildings
show up % better advantage. 1t is b,,
heved that when the paving IL completed
all will agree that great improve
ment has been wraight
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
MASONS ELECT GRAND LODGE
OFFICERS.
Capt. 6. }. Quinn One OtThem

IhefOllowiug officers were elected by the
Grand Lodge of Masons Wednesday
night in Richmond: Edward y. Eubank.
Newport News. grand master: Thonas
y. Davis, Lynchburg. deputy grand mas
ter; h. kemper. Alexandria. grand senior
warden; ). j. Quinn. Fredericksburg.
grand junior warden; j. W Eggleston.
Charlotte County, grand senior deacon
}. ". kellum, Accomac, grand junior
deacon, Frederick Peasants, Richmond
grand treasurer; DR. George W Caring
ton, Richmond. grand secretary; Rev.
George n. Ray, ID. d, Franktown. grand
chaplain; William c. Wilkinson, grand
tier; J. W. Pamplin, Richmond. grand
pursnivant.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
Sale of Property Delinquent For
Taxes

Mr.. Jas Roach sold Thursday al public
auction in front of the Court-house the
following real estate, which was delin-
quent for taxes: Property Of Eliza
Dickinson, purchased by c. A. Gore.
property Of William A Little. Jr.. Marin
Wanziertcol). IGiIesfcol) }, purchased by
4. I. Rowe: property OF Frances Il .
Dunn, Oscar c. Lewis, Richard Shelton.
Peter and Julia Alexander. (coD, Edgar
Hart tcol). purchased by Treasurer
RObt. 4. Knox for the State.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-12-06
Stockholders, Meetinu.

The annual meeting of the stock hold
ers of the Rappahannock Valley ARricul-
tural and Mechanical Society to receive
annual reports of the President and
Treasurer and for the election of officers
for the ensuing year will be held in the
Mayors Office, in the city of Fredericks-
burg, on Thursday, December 11th.
1902 at IL O'Clock a. m. Every stock
holder is urged TO be present. BY order
of the BOARD of Directors.
5. j. Quinn, Clerk.