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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
VIRGINIA NEWS

Mayor Riddick. Of Norfolk. claims to
nave succf ctied in closing all the ..ainh
ling houses ia chat city.
Sylvanus stokes ami n a.. Williams.
. 81 Norfolk. will build History hotel
ma Asw York 10 cost 81 .OOp ono.
The Republican convention Of The
Ninth district held at Abingdon. uomi-
mated Campbell slemp cd lii2 stone cap
for congress.
Hon Jacob No-t has announced that De-
would accvpt. u nuwinat,d. tho krpuh-
lean candidacy for Congress from Jhe
Tenth district
p. Lawrence Groner. az Ncr'olk. ha>
withdrawn from the race for =
District Attorney in favor of Hon. Il. 4.
Iuorl'e oi that city.
White men in Lyuchhursa are appealing
to coiorsd iaborers Co ke,p away from
the Nirginiaand West Virginia coalmiues
wh're strike l. in pVogreSs
The Imperial Tobacco Companv "a
England and INLAND has placed ITS for
ergn brands on the Richmond market.
and there viii DE lively composition.
The Board of Directors of jamestown
lercentenary Exposition Company have
decided TO advertise for bids for a site on
which to hold the exposition. The site
must contain from 300 TO 500 acr,.s.
Governor Montague. has granted "A
conditional pardon 70 William Thornley,
convicted in Prince William county in
lN'N Tor housebreaking and sentenced
20 years
The first bale of new Niruiaia cotton
was received az Petersburg Thursday. IL
was raised IN Brahswi.S county. classed
as middlng, weighed lS5 pounds and
sold for - cents apoand
rae Board of William and Mary Col
lege. at Williamsburg has nominated
Hon. Lyon a.. Tyler. president of the col
l-ge. as an eligible for the state Board of
rdncatlou under the new Constitution
Monday night the house of Edward
tiniiman- IN Madison County was burned
with nearly all of his personal property.
!; Was a large. handsome building aud "a
great loss. The tire originated from "a
detective Hue.
Registration under the new CouStitr-
tt'H N'--Au 4A Matthew's county on SEM
%. Eatt ~ Precinct. which has $50
white 90 colored on the old book has
registered as white ami - colorrd so
iar' the percentage OF blacks being larger
than the hites
Mrs. David nig.u died al her home -n
caroline county. "a iew days ago after a
nriet Illness. aged forty SiN Years She
leaves husband. three daughters. a son.
an aged mother ami father. brother
AMI sister. Her funeral was preached hv
her pastor. Rev. !. T. N.hauk aud the
remains Inferred az Bethel church
The finding ~ the colrf-martial In the
cas-. OF Lieut. John Vs. Stnrkc. ordered
that >tarke be discharged from the -er-
vi'e and sent 70 jail for two months.
Lieut.. Starkc was charged with having
oeen Intoxicated while ON duty az the
Memorial Day exercises ina Hollywood
aud with having called a fellow. officer a
'lobster. Governor Montague has not
Yet approved the finding of IN, court
martial
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
AaIomobII. "a. h Ns.hInslan

ferni--'on has been 4ranteG th4 citi.
Gems committee of ttcG A. Z eucanlp.
ucnt ny the commissioners ofth- District
90 columbia % hoii au automobile race
10 asliuston on October o. followed hv
% parade. The course az The race viii De-.
down 10Th street from Z % t. the Nthi-
eies coming 90 stop In front If the AZ
nEtou hotel The distance j. one mite
BE parade. floral in character viii be
Nt'i on Pennsylvania avenue. after the
ace inners in the coutes; viii receive
prizes donated 10y business houses oi
y a-hington and presented by President
Roosevelt
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Sieked The Dogs on Teddy Roosevelt. Jr

The action of the farmers ia the Airing
ton section in South Dakota. in posting
notices for miles in the neighborhood OF
the private train of III. r. Mccullough
and Marvin Hughitt, Jr.. who have a.
their guest Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. pre-
venting the party from hunting prairie
chickens, compelled the railroad officials
Ia move the train. As soon as the farm
ers heard the Presidents son was there
to hunt, word was telephoned all along
the line and messengers sent ont ADVISING
the people to watch for trespassers. post
notices and patrol the fields.
At one farm young Roosevelt sought a
drink, and the dogs were set upon him.
lN'S action Of the Populists has created
inoies cation. The train moved no, III
to kea.eid. where two days viii be spent.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
MARRIAGES.

a marriage license was issued in Vast
m-tou ID " il.iam T. Brown anl Miss
Woodland. Of Giouces ;er county.
Licensed to marry IN Washington.
nangeriield Il. Neil. OF Loudoun county
katherine Francis OF Fairfax.
cards are out for The marriage of Miss
A. smith. Of Solitude. Caroline count,
10 Mr.. Hillary %. Fitchett. Of the Eastern
onpre the ceremony 10 take place al
County Line church. SPIT. 18th
Hiss. Lillian Sillings. daughter Of 4. ]
> '.iiugs and Mr.. G. Raymond Radcliffe
teller Ia the national bank. both of Ma
nossas. We're married az the home of the
bride Nednes iav 10y Rev John Nacil
he bride AMI groom lett on trip 10
D stoa.
Charles A. Raulett. who has been an.
pointed an Instructor at the Bethel Mill
tary Academy in FauQuier county was
married in Boston Thursday To Mis-.
Mary Downing Small. Mr.. and Mr.
Raniett, after q brief wedding Journey
viii proceed 10 their future home. in Eau
quier county
Mr. John Courtney Turner. of How
arlsville. Va and Miss Ella Henninpbam
Jones. of Pendleton. Louisa county were
married Thursday at the brides home
"eV l.. A. Cutler officiating The bride
" as dressed in white. her veil caught
with diamonds. and earring Bride
roses; Mrs .. r. Laniori played the
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
The Strike Situntinn

II hey stone, W. Va. the strike in the
Norfolk and Western coalfelds was de-
ciared of. Railroad men petitionel Gov.
ernor stone TO call special session Of
TIE Legislature to pass a COMPULSORY ar
oitration law and end the strike Phila-
delphia VIII import from England coal
Tor its schools President Baer's state.
ment that the strike could only be settl.
Ell on the operators terms has east a
gloom over the mining region. A con.
vention OF the Peoples Alliance met AZ
iiezletOn, Ia to consider plans for a
rikesettlement. Two vessels az Swan.
sea, Wales. are loading with Welsh an
thraeite coal for New York. Three
hundred coal miners went on strike al
Coal Greek Tenn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

MEN : TIT CASES. SIPS
few l-ir Of those useful and hand,
Slit and shirt Gases. = inches long l.,
iie. . deep. BRASS spring lock aud
clasps. leather capped corners. two
straps on inside. only $ - eaclle
q ElAlN RODS. Zoe
a few left of those bright brass Tyfen.
sion 'urtaiu Rods with knohhed ends
and brass screw brackets will 10 a win
dow from p inches To % inches wide.
Night we'll sell for - cents. Our prize.
While they last, 10 cents
zoe CORSET
II you have not seen the Cor-etS sold
at this store for JOc. you have no idcn
hnw much value you can buy for that
price. All new stock and new styles.
RIBBONS, RIBBONS
Never such a season for lovely ribbons.
aud never such little prices. Rich. soft
latieia Ribbons AT Jc. &c -. Sc. Toe.
81 inch wide Neck and Sash Ribbon at
only l2'sc yard.
DRESS SHIELDS. &C
full size. perfect StOckinet Dress
Shield. sold in some places at IN, cents.
never iess than 10 cents This lot .soes
AT Z cents, or four pair for - cents
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
GENERAL NEWS.

The Wisconsin Democrats state Con
veation turned down q resolution ndor-
sing the Kansas city platform.
Dr. J. l.. NJ Curry. has been oui,e sick
40 yhe home oi his hruther-in law. in
AsheViile. Nc. hut bis condition j. now
Improved
The Soulri-re volcano. ON the Island az
~. Vincent. has again broken forth i'm
violent eruption, and 2.OOu persons arr,
reported killed.
Ii Is now stated that six towns were
destroyed by the recent eruption Of
Mount Pelee and that there were more
than 1000 victims.
The voters of Vermont failed to give
any OF the candidates for Governor "A
majority, and the legislature will have
70 choose the Governor.
In official reports Gen. Macarthur
claimed an overw heiming victory for the
ioris IN the war game. Oh the Massachu-
setts coast. But Capt. Ialinski says the
navy easily faced an the forts.
vt Richmond Thursday night the
Lambs Club. Of Philadelphia. presented
lee camp with an oil painting Of Gen.
Robert +. Lee. the picture having been
captured from the Coniederates during
the Valley campaign Of S64.
The Ohio Democratic convention NOM
mated the ticket chosen by Mayor Tom
l. Johnson, and adopted d platform de-
nounciog trusts and declaring allegiance
To the Kansas City platform. 4 boom has
been stated for Johnson for The D.,,o
cratic Presidential nomination in Igo4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Store
special News.


REMNANTS
From nN over the store we have gath
rrr tfe Ends OF 1ntfou-. Ginghams.
NJ s-ru~. White Goods. dress Goods PEP
lc'. lahcoS Outings Lawns. Ticks.
Jtaas. DC and given tham special ta
hl' with a price mark that will tempt
you 10 take them home other Tables
contain bargains iu Ends of Ribbon.
'Atir + Ribbed Hose. Towels. Nc
EEAD-NADE SKIRTS
Wars =. h SHIRTS with hounce and
insertion. We're ~ 80. now 81 90
Pre-, SKIRTS ia Navy and Black with
Dot trimmed with braid were zoe and
: 90 now zoe
LINEN CRASH SKIRTS with White Braid
and hounce, soldfor - 80. now to close
at 90.
\ splendid heavy under or top skirt
OF 6alatea Cloth. black with white dots
aud stripes. ruilie hounce at only 80 cts
MEN : SHIRTS
some odd sizes; some slightly soiled
some sold for 5Oc, some at 81 90: n sin.
gle assortment. but YOU can pick from
the lot at - cents
Splendid line of ucw mems shirts at 81
and 81 90 In stylish coiors and designs.
strong. heavy working Shirts OF fast
color cheviot at Boo. or 3 for 81 90.
An elegant F-nther Proof Tick al / >
~ new lot Of those Children's school
Ladies' Fancy Hose. the ! > cent kin,
beautiful New Crochet Shawls for ev
Special Value in White Bed Quilts a
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
ssaslor paaIsI prar,sa B. Ir.Ia

senator John " Daniel had a narrow
ESCAPE from serious injury at lierryVili'
Thursday night. while attempting TO
board a uOrthhound passenger train on
the Norfolk and Western Railway Sena-
tor Daniel spent the DAY with irieudS and
intended TO 70 toCharlestowo "a appear
In "a test ease. lie arrived az the station
at $40 just as the train WAS la,ior
The senator threw down his crutche-
ami hurried towards the moving ear.
he got on before many people knew that
he was ia such "A perilcus position.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Poisoned at Club S.eper.

A. "A result oi ptomaiue poisoning from
eating tlnuei meats a number Oi Wash
inNtou society people who attended the
picnic supper at the club house If the
" sshiugtou County Goli Club one even
mg this week We're seriously ill Forty
members OF thu club and its quests wer,.
at the club house when the supper was
s,rN cd. Among the sdiblsS was potte,i
ham. served IA sandwiches. and most of
the party ate it Twenty three ol the
party wcrc poisoned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Young Single Men Ruled Out.

A unique tournament and dance will
be given at Washington. Rappahannock
county, Sept. 10. It's uniqueness consists
IN it's being given by the married men and
Old bachelors, and no one except married
men and old bachelors are eligible to ride
Considerable interest is being manifested
and some thirty odd knights will enter
the list. Young married men to men Of
sixty years of age have entered their
names az knights. \ big time is antici
paJed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
LOCAL MARKETS.
Corrected by Simon Hirsb & Rro

Wheat, 40 to IA; corn. CD 70
90; meal, Sl.4O to $50 Der Zoe
pounds; oats, 40 to 80; fowls (livel :
70 turkeys (ive), & to 10
ducks (hve), TO 8; Spring chickens
10 TO II pound; lard, II to II; eggs
/" to Il butter, II to 20; hams I 4
70 10; Irish potatoes, 80 to so. beef 4 70
>; veal . to g; pork 81 to Z; hidesforeenI
: TO .; hides dry, & to 10; baled hay
sl2 to SIG per ton. hoy
Wool-unwashed, 10 TO 20; washed
"a tc %.
Leaf Sumac-5O to 60 cents per hun.
dred pounds.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Willing TO lie I'd The Republicans ia Rich.
mond District

The Republicans in the Third district
nave found a man willing to carry tho
manner Tor that party. ". T.. Tallev og
hanover. says he will accept the nom
,nat'on II the body which meets at West
! ONT sees nj TO confer it uponhim The
trends Of {. i. Snead are stilI nrc;ne,
MN TO allow his name to come before
the onscntion, but he seems averse 70
accepting the nomination. 10
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

But what does Morgan care for the di--
tress oil the noncombatants as long a.
they continue to pay the required tri
bute?-Atlanta Constitution.
lie may seem careless now but the
people OF this Country will make him
care if this thing continues much
longer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
Gil; from ]. Piernont Mornan

A contribution Of 5000 has been mada
by J Pierpont Morgan. of New York 70
the Episcopal Theological Seminarv
at Richmond. The contribution. will i've.
come a part OF the Packard literary
memorial fund
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
HORSE SHOWS AND COUNTY FAIRS.

This section OF the Country iSpaSs-
ing through the period for horSe
shows and fairs. The horse shows
in Loudouu. Albemarle. FauQuier.
Orange and Spotsyivania counties
and the fair Just closing in Essex
county are but living Illustrations of
what this part OF th" world is capa-
ble of producing
Those who dwell in cities aud Sole
dom or never visit "a horse show or
county fair have little idea of the
pleasure and prof; missed.
Attempts have often been made to
picture these scenes In fiction aud ON
the stage. but they we're simply carl
catures rather than true portrayalS
OF what Is really to be- witnessed at
these assemblagcS
At the horse show not only Is
one privileged TO look with admira-
tion upon finely trained and we'll ie-
veloped equines but it Is his pleasure
to behold scores of ladies and gentle
men representing the very best blood
OF the Country. At the annual
fairs. it is much 10 see the exhibits
which display the practical side Of
farm life and the progress of the
many interests connected therewi b
and keen enjoyment is 20 be- deriv-
ed from the horse racing and other
amusements.
1t Is true that sometimes question
able amuscments creep into the fair
grounds. but close investigation
proves that in nearly every instance
OF this kind, these unla gful privileges
We're secured by Misrepresentation
and are withdrawn when such is
found to be the case.
Pleasantest OF all. however. about
the annual gatherings is the social
side OF the enterprise-the meeting
OF friends and the dispensing of hos
pitality. People come from far and
near To attend these Gathering
more nowadays, owing 10 the increas-
ed facilities of transportation. than
ever beiore-ahd the great throng.
the hustle and excitement. So much
TO see and hear. form subjects. upon
the return home, for a whole wear
afterwards. We are informed that
at the recent fair held in Taslev. Ac-
comac county. brother and sister
met for the first time in 30 or 40
years.
Farm life. OF conrSe. is not SO retir-
ed as 1t was in wears gone bv. be-
fore railroads traversed the Country
and before trolley cars, BICYCLES and
automobiles brought people so close
ly together. Still the opportunities
Tor meeting are less frequent by "a
great deal than in a city. hence these
annual fairs and horse shows are
really celebrating and ENJOYABLE.
The great march of progress has
crowded out many of the oldtime
pleasures, but the county fairs con-
tinue to hold their own and are as
attractive today as they were many
years ago.
During the last week ofthis month
fredericksburg annual fair will be
held. From present prospects i, will
he an occasion of much pleasure.
The attractions this year are numer-
Gus and the attendance promises to
be almost unprecedented
During # period this whole com
munity Poe enlivened and Freder-
lcksbure proverbial hospitality
VIII be 'ensed in large quantities.
The fredericksburg Free Lance can't
see how a Judge can consistently punish
iaWDreakers when he il one of them
my mott Law brcai.r- sI,..ll - p,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

A Boston editor recently had his
nose pulled by one of his readers.
Down this way, newspaper men sui
Ter more from '9eg pulling" than
"nasal collisions"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

A fellow could sleep half of his time
and earn the salary paid to some of
our Country school teachers.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06
II. |. Page for President

II. l.. Page, Of Norfolk, is now being
pushed for the presidency of the James.
town Ter-Centenary. lie is prominent
real estate dealer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

Wonder why some modern Moses
doesn't lead the people of this State
out OF the wilderness Of bad ronds.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

Inc fredericksburg Free Lance can I
see now a Judge can consistently punish
I VA, breakers when he is one of them.
wy not. Law breakers should not do
~ .ne lu1ge does, but as the Judge tells
them to dol-Petersburg Index- Anneal
Tins may be your idea about if
Brother, but every Judge is amena-
BILE to the law which he expounds or
dispenses.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

4 marriage license was issued la Vast
iu-tou u " lillian T. Brown ana Mis-
W oodlald. OF Giou-t S;er county
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-09-06

ne NJ isconsin Democratic State Con
Neauon turned down a resolution iudor-
sing the Kansas City platform.
The evening times., 1902-07-15
THE PRAISE OF FORCE

William T. made address the other day gen
orally being praise of force thinks
value without steam" behind them
people viii probably But together
disposition life, there bele
called the apostles of force. It
thoughtful persons consider what force the world
The line should be clearly and strongly drawn
ered merely personal selfish ends and behalf
principle, personal reasons which injurious the
community There of force which npels poor
override and bully everybody who opposed may
added that character of this seldom opposes
force 1t very apt be found the side oppreor toady
It's peculiar way influence which fight without
danger That Of force really force
l clustering cowardjee 5 a
wich needs physical strength bolster up give
tious sef-respect
True force of character however, thing If anybody
with the slightest show
admirable than good strong interesting
hear the There
enough do others who
because they dare not face the There goodness
which viii stand that The man who
needed most in the world the who right because
that right would do whether punished rewarded We can
along without the individual about he
calls his honor that he be satisfied the privilege of
calling other which he regards insulting applied to him
self
II humanity to be considered higher game cock these
Dragging ideals viii have that
ready to resent insult his sister if he is
capable OF offering to another mans
That sort Of renuoues led corruption old Rome The
who insists that all shall respect whether
there happens to be hedge of refinement protectors about
them or not is the whose influence tells for civilization
The evening times., 1902-07-15
FRANCE AND RUSSIA
By URBAN eoHIER, in the Indepenaent."

The Russian nind, shortly of
dpots the revolution Csm lost absolute
arehy IN France n 17s9
Now in this crucial and thrilling junetue the Russian people
learning that the French republic bound all kinds
that France revolutionary least LIBERAL the
rlnes OF the Holy Alliance Its republican poms
fberate words and widely perfect
with the Cars all questions of domestic foreign policy
the theories the procedure th interests
The President of the republic, minister's deputies senator's
citizens tibune soia the French people PROSTATE
Car Russian police operations Paris and the po
hee OF France of the third Of St Petersburg
Compiegne the French ministers Of foreign affairs, De pic
tu taken with NJ Rachkowky the chief Of the Cars police
symbolic; summarized the The frequent inqusi-
tons by French police Russian refugees furnish
their deadly evidence Totoys forbidden
French The French socialist Merand
cOnfdant and defender ns
the Gar precisely the decorations police
trates who have distinguished themselves pursuit nhists
Since President Lbe trip magstracy
offered the Gar list taking part
in sedtious meetings.
In word the French republic gndarme service
and chief of the reaction Russia that
Russia offered M de Men Holy kings
against the people.
That what the Russia future Russia true Russia
viii neither forget pardon utterly to the
Russian alliance, bat she has She has
made herself the and aceompee Of against
nation and CzaTis her ally run the Russian
nation is about begin
The evening times., 1902-07-15
UNDER TWO FLAGS

postOHee
Heral
The old 3ostoce built
line
the n
dollars
miles Of
by
arrived Dnin for the district
delivered
No
asho
communications
destinations whic further
The evening times., 1902-07-15

he did not introduce editorial comment,
at once added advertisements. These
consisted chiefly OF publishers notices
of new books. but few OF them being OF
general miscellaneous character.
When the difficulty OF collecting news
at the time in considered the first Eng
ush daily paper cannot but excite adj
miration as well as respect It had TO
ecope about in space, so to speak, for
the news It so carefully collected and
printed there was no organized news
service covering the whole civilized
world and furnishing the most intimate
details Of any public ceremony. accident
or battle on the day that it occurred
Even such thing as foreign CORES
pondence had not yet been heard of in
the world of journalism. And the paper
itself was slowly and carefully printed
on the simplest form Of hand press,
which differed but little in chsEactar
from the primitive model used by Gut
tenbeTg- But work done in this way was
often beautiful in its cIearness and leg
ibility, and if your ancestors got but lit
tie news they at least saved their eye
sight.
The evening times., 1902-07-15

without rousing them the patients were
fed at stated intervals, and the action
Of the bowels and bladder were regulated
by suggestion. and thus mental as well
as physical rest was given. in addition
TO such therapeutic advantages as might
be gain : BY aid OF suggestion.
Dr. Milne BramweIl says that, al
though everyone cannot be deeply hyD-
Noticed. profound states are not neceg-
sary for the successful employment Of
suggestion. and the number OF persons
insusceptibie TO some degree Of hypnotic
influence is extremely small Among
other diseases he gives the following as
those in which hypnotism has given good
results: HysteTia, neurasthenia, dlpso-
mania and other drug habits. obsessions.
moral peryersit!es. and nervous tricks
in children We may add that. so far
as the treatment of dipsomania is con
cerned, It seems not entirely impossible
that some OF the startling results which
are said to have been obtained at Ger
tain institutions for the treatment OF
this condition may have been the out
come Of an unacknowledged. but none
the less effectual, application OF hyp-
EotIc suggestion.