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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
SUMMONED TO WASHINGTON.

Seattle, Wash, July 22.-Colonel Thomas M. Fisher, Chinese inspector of the immigration bureau of this dis trict, has been summoned to Wash ington for conference with Secre- tary Cortelyou and Commissioner Sar- gent regarding immigration matters in the northwest
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
DEATH OF MILLIONAIRE.

San Diego, Cal, July 22.-s. L. Grif- fifth, millionaire of Danby, Vt, who came here a few months ago and bought 8 beautiful place called "The Palms. at National City, died yester- day. He was 66 years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
PAPER MILL BURNED.

Hartford, July 22-The Case & Marshal paper mill was totally de- stroyed by fire to-day, causing loss of $2OOOOO. The fire caught in the en- zine room. The Ire extinguishers failed to work.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
WEATHER FORECAST

Forecast for Connecticut: Contin- ued unsettled weather and occasional showers tonight and Thursday: light to fresh winds, generally easterly.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
sAFE BLOWERS MAKEHAI7I,

Crowley. La, July 22.-Safe blowers have visited the small town of Esther wood, near here, and secured $31, ,000 In cash and negotiable securities from the safe of prominent firm.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22

Newport, July 22.-The yachts be- gan to arrive at this place at 2:3O. The Reliance was the first of the big ones to arrive and was anchored for fully 20 minutes before the head sails of any of the other could be seen.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22

Rome, July 22.-Dr Lapponi this morning presented to Cardinal Oreglia the official report of the autopsy per formed yesterday on the body of Leo XIII, which was conducted so far as permissible in connection with the em- balmfng. The report is chiefly impor- tance in disproving the presence of can
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
SP0TSYLNANlA.
The Ost Crop Failure Notes, Per-
sonsis Etc.

G-n1ra va june aOth. 1903.
few weeks haes rh- farmers we're
,rrs -angnnr tbat there would he a hne
rrup of spring pat-. bnt All of their hopes
have been blght-i lnr crop has taken
the ru-t AMI ir viii be- - failure
y ]. DArt-r IS hrl have the best crop
of wheat tAAt have seen in nay travels
through tLr r1Inty lti- the o.i beard
ei Lind.
H. Walla-e Garner. ~ ynnr city. At
tended -rrsicr- a. bethel thristiAn
church la-t sunday
Niluer " Williamson and Nl-- + ".
Burton. of Philadelphia. AR visiting At
their grAndpArent- Mr. aud Nr- " II.
Perry n-sr i.ovan
Mis- +. O lartrr ot 'arn.ine u visit
.nz her brothers. J L. aud W Z carter
a. Andrew Tavern.
R.g IS ! hall. of GordonsvilIe has
teru conducting = series oi meetings AZ
Bethel thri-tlan chgrrh hi- sermons
.ssr- very iorrible ami there we're nine
additions ro The church by baptism.
Mis- NJ " M.tiArir of the county
IS lo has been serving lr.r sam ~ A
niHri nlr-e a. Manila iu the Philip
p.n--. ha- returned home Ia the gratit'
-ati0n of h-r relatives ani many friends
Mr. john ~fns-r our rtiirirnt deputy
po-tm'.-f-r ~ i,rnorn ha- thr finest
Vegetables have ryer --rn. lie has
t,rt- that average iuche- around
W- i E.irnrou j. The proud pos
-a--or DiAne.-,-n p"uni baby boy foiiy
W-tr- -ml.n- hare
Nr r. T. ta~uton. ~ lewiston. i
quf~-irk with typhoid malaria tie II
attended by ur Thomas ~ Dew
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04

-
Madame Isabella Ellen Baveas, Life
Governor Grand Lodge Of Free Masons
Il England. IN a letter from Hotel sara
to-a. Chicago, H.. say:
" This summer while travelling !
contracted q most persistent and an
noying cold Ny head ached. ny eyes
and nose seemed constantly running,
ms lungs were sore and I i0sf my ap-
petite. health and good spirits Doc
TORS prescribed for me an manner OF
pills and powders, but all 10 no
purpose.
81 advised with a druggist and ne
spoke 50 highly Of a medicine called
Perura. thar he induced me 10 Try my
Hrst bOrfle Of patent medicine. flow.
ever, IL proved such help 10 ne thai
I soon purchased another bottle and
kept on until was entirely we'll '.--
Madame Isabella Ellen Bayeas.
Sumner colds require prompt freat-
n1enf. They are always grave, ard
sometimes dangerous. The prompt
ness and surety With which Perurs
acrs in these cases has saved many
lives \ large dose - Peruna should
De- taken A. the a--t appearance n a cold
IN summer. followed by small and Oft
repeated doses. There IS no other rem
edv that medical science can furnish. SO
relia tl- and quick iu ir- action o. Peruna-
Adare~. The PerIna Medicine Com-
panv. C0lum bus. Ohio. for free book
entitled "~ummer Catarrh," which
treats ~ the Catarrhal diseases peculiar
T. summer,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
That Bloody virsinisn

From the Atlanta Constitution
In the dispatches from mingt"n ron
rerning the negro burning near that rity
ir wa -tart,4l that the mob WA l-,l Boy
"a Nirginian. whose name and identlii "A
rion iud not be- learned amid the con
fusion Macy persons wondered how
the alert press reporter could be 80 cock
sure that the Napoleon Oi the lynchers
Wa "A Virginian' when nobody could
call biz name or Identity his personality
But it did not suffice % say that Nir-
giuian was needed 70 show the ueOphitic
DrlAwarean- how 20 kerosene and iHcin-
crate a colered man. IL wasfurther sent
out % the world that he bad been spe
cialiy imported for the pgrpO-f
Evidently. the WilmingtonIres used the
week between the crime and the lynchlng
with due deliberatiOn. sending even t.
Virginia for anexpert Coal OilJohnny
and then following him 10 the number Of
between 1000 and 5000 people. eager
for their bloody and fiery work
Now "A Yirginisn -thatimpOrted Vir-
pinian-has been caught and jailed His
name T. Arthur loiwrll ard his home l.
in Hartford Cit. Ind where he i-a prom
inent member Of the Frafernal Order OF
Eagles He il no more OF Nirginian
than a crab il a Christian. He ia Al In
diana Eagle and not a Virginia vampire
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
ElIyson and the Govsrnership o

State Chairman J Taylor Elly-on Of
Richmond ir mentioned A. likely u be in
the gubernatOrial race next time. That
gentleman. however. seems 10 bs saw
ing wood and say ing nothing II hr
vTere TO come out the situation would -
complicated for both swanson and VII
lard No one knows nov exactly what
his intentions are tie il acquainted with
the local leaders all over the state. hay
ing been the head oi the committee for
about ten years Mr. Eliyson Is popular
with the Virginia Baptists that powerful
and numerous religious body swanson
hAs a great many Baptis;s In biz Con.
gressional district. and hi- opponents
have repeatedly mentioned that claude
il pretty smooth. too, in fellowship
ing with the good Baptists Of Ms dis
trict.
II Ellys0n announces biz candidacy
both Swanson and Willard will have %
look sharp II they cut any figure at the
Richmond primaries With bis other
strength Ellyson would be a dangerous
man. with practically the solid vote oI
Richmond behind him in the next guber
material convention.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
scHWAs's ASSISTANT
W. (. Corey viii Perform Active d.
,fas ~ Dr-sid.rt az st.el Trust

New York. July Reports Dreva-
lent for months past thar Charles ~
Schwab would retire from the presi-
dency of the United States Steei Cor
porati0n eliminated in the appoint
menr 0f an assistant n the president
Of ". f Corey. president OF the Carue-
gle Steel Company The formal an
n0uncement vas made by Richard
Trimble. secretary of the finance CON-
mittee in the following form
In consequence 0f the continued III
health of The president be- has requested
the appointment OF an assistant 20
perform the active duties OF the presi-
dency and az the meeting OF the
finance committee ". 2. Corey. presi-
dent OF The Carnegie Steel Company
was appointed % such position
The finance committee OF the steel
corporation Is dominated according 70
popular belief. by Mr. Morgan and his
friends. One OF its leading members is
Fl G.. Frick. who was induced by Mr.
Morgan 20 accept place on the COM
m.ttee. The strongest pressure was
vas brought % bear upon Mr. Frick In
March last 10 accept the presidency Of
the corporation. but Mr. Frick reso-
utely declined. None of the officials
OF the steel corporation would discuss
Mr. Corey's appointment or the causes
that Jed 70 Il.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Rich Men and Virgins Politics

Ia fha corrupt -e1-r. money las .~ffr
1aeu n-,d ru Any -r-s' eTf-r in tl pol
it.r of tireia'a except Dbl notable 'rh.
contests nne rrs-on i.r tl'- .- 'N'.f
old Dominion Millionaire Ar fHu-N
-rarrer fhaa they Ar in fne N1rt Anl
West The Virginia mllonair-r ar
engaged chiefly in raI.roading roa min-
.ng. tnbarr0 and other maalisftI -'rE
.nr hanalag They 81 uot appear CO.
aanser very mu'u after office 20 itae fri.
one mignt hear oi John >.e.ton h Hams
a- Joseph BRYAN % Richmond masinZ
a darh INTO fhe field 70 politics lnrf arr
considered fhe richest men in Che -fAie.
n certainly among rhe ricne-t. trf
.lae Willard T. the only Virginia million
,irp whom politics -erm- ~ ia-c. nate
But probably ii be- wrrr to expire hi-
sentiments hi- wealth d more OBJ . b andi-
-sp than - help in . contest waer" thr
better element ire- NOT approve OIL. tne
-uending of money And the bum rlfm~nt
= liable 10 turn against him oecan-e he
i NOT DISPOSED Go shell 1ut gree liirs-
ia considerable rolls i0r tAe good ot tne
.gn-e and o. help the needy and is stnilI
yorker. a. they are disposed to style
themselves
At the lat session If the legislature
what il called a pure elections bili va
enacted IT. purpose j. r0 prevent the
axoenditurr 81 excessive sgm- y contests
for Office Candidates IN future VII have
20 maze oath 90 the amounts expended
10 the campaigns and the u-ual penal
ties are fixed for n0t g1ving tne exa-t
frilre- This departure i- % prevent rich
men from u=ing great wad- oi cash 20
he detriment Of the poor fellows 10 does
not appear % have been aimed ~ any
person in particular. bat r. general 10 ~
-c.pe The understanding r that many
# the Legislators have themselves grown
tired Of having 20 pay ont four five and
even ten times what the position 4
worth A heap Of that ha- been going 90
in some Of the counties Men gor their
bloo1 np and did not care what the cost
80 long a. they corlt oestA rival Tor "A
legislative nominate y.
tverv one knOw- that II costs cnn-ii
erabls money 20 run a campaign legiti
marelv. for even a Sunday school pi'nic
cannot be given without money And
iaw Or no law. any candidate who l.
wiling To spend money in "A political
6vht can 30 it There ARE several wAF.
- ~ shipping the devil around ih'
stump
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
King George Personals

Kinr Georxe g. H- Va July !. 1908
Mr. %. 4 Ms-1a. accompanied hy biz
ieqxhte- Mi.- hourt vho are -lend-
.ng The summer ~ Falls Church AR
visiting ~ tle.r home. Cleveland. o.
rhi- rou-t1
Nr William 1av'oe. a young lawyer -
~onth Nr,hstrr e. T. visiting BIZ
parents N- end Nr- William IAylpe. A.
lowhafan
Mr. William Page who b - been visit
.os relatives iu W Washington. ha- return
ef ro her home n.ar Edge Hill
Mis- BESSIE Mason. who h4- beer visit
ing h-r relatives Mr and N--. Henry y.
Turner. ~ -WooJlawn ha- rrturnsf
to Colonial Haarh
Miss Eva T. Tayl0e. oi Powhatan.
il. visiting Miss Mary Gordon Nala-e 10
frederick -hurg
Miss Ellen Wallace. daughter 0f Nr II
n Wanarr. oi fredericksburg. j. visit
inc Miss Flora Mason ~ ~>helburre
The many friends I'd Mr q. Irig-oy
the efficient superintendent Of the pnhii'
-chool % the county. VIII be- plra-'f o.
hear that be- i- recovering from hi- recent
illness
s.-srs. r. II CarmichAel Taylor
smith and Barton Mason oi Frederick
burg. who have been guests OF Judge j
T. Mason. ~ ~Sheiburne. have retdrne
home
Miss R.becra q G-yme- Of Washington.
r. visiting her sister. Mrs II. L. By
~ Eden
Mr. George P. Richerson. repres uiing
Raser & Waiincr Of treisricksbur-
pa--.d though our village, alter a -ur
res-ful business tour TOR hl- house
through the Tiewater portion 81 the
state
Mr. A. 2 Davis from the White Sui
phur: Mr e.. Calvert Stuart. oi baltl'
more. Mr. George stuart. oi Aleyanfris,
are visiting their mother Mr. kasali- +
stuart. At Cedar Grove Miss Mary
Brogien. Of Mary lanj II Also gne-t AZ
DO. eagr Grove
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Very Remarkable Cure Of pIsrrho.s

About six years ago for the drst time
in nv lifp had sudden and severe at
tack Of diarrhOes. says Mrs Alice Nil
Ter. OF Morgan. Texas II got tempo
rary relief. but it came back sgisn and
again. and for six long years have sui
fered more misery and agony than ! can
tell. Irwas worse than death. My hus-
band spent hundreds Of dollars for ply
-icians prescriptions and treatment
without avail. Finally we moved TO
BOsque county. our present home, and
one day happened to see an advertise
ment Of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and
Diarrhoes Remedy with q testimonial Of
a man who had been cured by it, The
case was 40 similar To my own that |
concluded 70 try the remedy. The result
was wonderful could hardly realize
that was well again. or believe it could
be- 80 after having suffered 80 long, but
that one bottle Of medicine, costing but
a few cents cured me" For sale by NJ
NJ. Lewis, druggist
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
ANOTHER FOR RELIANCE
Defeats Constitution and Columbia
over 3o-Mile Course.

Newport. K. l.. July The Reliance
scored another decisive victory over
the Constitution and Columbia in 10
mile thrash 10 windward and return.
Beat for beat. the Constitution won
over the Columbia. but time allowance
will probably give the latter second
place. The new craft sailed the course
in seven minutes two seconds less
than the Constitution. and eight min
utes one second less than the older
boat.
Il was a cracking race. under eondi-
tons supposed 10 be more TO the Tx
ing OF the Columbia than either OF the
other boats. but the Reliance again
proved herself to be the better boat
both 10 windward and running dead
before the breeze. Only during the
first five miles Of the race was there
any doubt about the result. and while
this distance was being sailed there
was a battle royal between the Re
lance and Columbia. which resulted
In the former establishing a command
ing lead.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04

Death Baseball farmers Ossp-
notnted Win Wheat Yield Robbed
m Porto Rico

Na- Ell I-..In.y i-f l.'.,
un ..r ~ar1rie, l-atn visited rha
h.mr al SIR WIlnr nari- and riaimr''
for if- t.--In hi- beloved wife -H- Ati
.....n I.I .n.tA f-s lRs- aAI her death
WIS % .nrr1oIl -urrrl-r ro her many
friends ~hr .-Rsr- fNu small children
ItI-f.f.r .r.nnl I'm. our irirni hn-
nal tai. -a1 misfortune. anl De hn- tnr
deepest sympathy tnr entire rpmma.
uUs Rev U.0r-4 Iuuk rnnlurt-i fhr
un-ra -ervirr.- at N-v Hope church on
~uniAy afternoon
E-s o. g. sanders dl.l bis appoint.
m-nt a. traic SUNDAY Mnrnnl ani
ur. .sr.I-i Ig.r- an n0.e -'rmnn 'o large
crowd despite tac .D-.rm-n- Gay
ODD saturday evening. DOB hri liar
ri. a.t quite 49, interesting -snr u.
ua-.talI Ha- pavri between the teams
Uf Nnrn Aal Mime hln .h- h tro
team Aa- Just rrr-nt.g been organized
and We mr-t certainly give Them credit
i.F rnr PLAYING ~Atl-IaY W1- -i -rf
0ud fiur rn.- r-ala l...' a.--n al t'-r rfu-r
hrr ta- r--.. VS. li o. lI. Another
.ar1- womb have he-u pIafr' 14t the
N ar0 captain ans flre. 90 a'- mr" bad
been 0afl. hugs hf fh- bal. aud were ''i
rrt, alIi
Mr. d g. G-afat- h,.- returned from
- r ..t-Ant rI-it fn ue- -i-rrr Nr- .'rr-
rna -antpr- 90 ~.m r-rt
Iur--hir- ma..In-- wi -far' DID q ls}
urfrn ln- fs-m--- feel very .1~n
lrf. r.d enoul their sorry nraf cops.
.I Ola. .-U Larr ..tHl a. fNI-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04

rsxAs oFFIel.L A-.A.sul-rE0

TEXAS oFFicitL A-oe-1rl-rEo
State comotrcNe- Love H---s-.i D.
Discharges Grp.1ye.
Austin Tex. July i-fr-rzet aY
supposed wrongs ~ O. Hl az ex-
attache OF the stat compfroIiers ot-
fee entered the private o-'re of state
COMPTROLLER r. " Love and killed him
by means of two well directed bullets
from a large caliber revolver As Hill
turned 10 aee be- was Intercepted by
Chief Clerk Stevens. ani in the scuf
fe which followed HITS revolver was
accidentally exploded The bullet en-
tered Hills abdomen. causing a wound
from which h. died
As 10 what caused the shooting
none can explain other than that .
was the act of a mailman Hill had
been an amDloye OF the comptrDier IS
Office for l0 years preceding Ar Love
term " Office He vas discharged 1y
Mr. Love when the latter took charge
aui &, is presumed that this fact so
proved on his mind that he went IN
sane Re went 10 the capitol. entered
Mr. Loves private Office spoke 20 him
cheerfully shook hands and handing
him a letter o. read. SAT down az The
invitation OF the comptroller NJ
sooner hat Mr. Love began ~ read
the letter than H.Il sprang 10 his feet
and fred two shots into the body "
Mr. Love one taking eject JUST above
and the other Immediately below the
heart. Mr. Love screamed trUppei
the letter and sprang half forward
towards his assassin then gasped and
fell forward
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Cures Blood Poison, Cancer, Ulcers,
Eczems, Csrbuncies, Etc Medi-
rt,. crae

n you have offensive pimplrs or erup-
ri0n-. ulcers on any part OF the body.
aching bones or joints. falling hair, mu-
cou- patches swollen glAnts. skn itehe-
and burns. -orr hps or gum-, eating. les
t-ring sores. sharp. gnaVing pains. then
you suffer from serious blood poison or
The beginnings of deadly cancer. You
may be permanently cured by taking Be-
tanic Blood Balm b. b. Bl made espec-
ially ~ cure the worst blood and skin
diseases Ia kills the poison in the blood
thereby giving a healthy blood supply TO
the affected parts. heals every sore or
ulcer. even deadly cancer. stops all aches
and pains and reduces all swellings. BO-
tAnic Blood Balm cures all malignant
blood troubles. such ~ eczrma, scabs
AMI scales. pimpl-s. running sores. ear
buncles. -crofula. etc Especially adyis
for All obstinate cases that have reached
the Second or thirlistags druggists, 81.
To- prove il cures. sample Of Blood Balm
cent free and prepaid by writing Blood
Balm Co.. Atlanta. "a Describe trouble
and free medical advice cent in sealed
letters
Sold at Goolrick'- : Modern Pharmacy
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Property Near Monticello to be Used
asa Sanitarium

A stock company, composed OF New
York physicians and business men Of
harlottssville, has purchased Of Henry
L. Lyman. flr $40. 1000, the residence and
larger portion OF his estate, known a.
SpriDg Bank, situated near Monticello,
the home Of Jefferson. in Albemsrie
county. and will there locate a sanitarium
TO care for and restore 10 health persons
suffering from mental troubles and TO re-
claim those of both sexes afflicted with
drug habits. such a. opium eaters and
alcoholic drineers.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
To Employ Men to Kill Flies.

Director Of the department OF Chair
ties and Health Edwsid e. Martin, Of
Philadelphia. il about To turn the
mighty energies Of biz municipal office
upon hles ~ the Municipal Hospital and
the Philadelphia Hospital.
The Job Of Hercules Ia not a circum-
stance 10 the one We have before u TO
clean ont lies said the Director. They
must be- exterminated il We are u pre-
vent the spread OF contagious disease in
-idr Of the hospitals AID outside ofthem.
Their feet are millions Of carriers. II we
could get rid Of them We might expect 20
perform a. great wouders 10 the preyen-
tion Of contsgion AZ have been performed
in Havana in the matter II yellow fever.
Flies Are ~ great di--eminators oi-mall-
po1 ar ra;s
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Robbed Of sis.soo on a Train

Milwaukee. July I. - Mrs F. T.
Adams. Jr.. wife OF the vice-president
OF the F. F. Adams tobacco com pany.
reported to the police that she had
been sandbagged and robbed ofsls,5o9
while on a train en- route TO this city
from Chicago. Mrs. Adams states that
she had gone 10 Chicago Monday TO
draw her ;25,000 inheritance from the
First National Bank Of thar city. After
paying some debts she had started
back on an evening train with $4,000
in cash ard a certificate Of deposit
for $500. On the way she went INTO
the toilet room OF the car. when an
other woman entered and struck Eer
over the back OF the head with a Dliiy
or some other binnt instrument sne
was knocked unconscious and roooea'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Viroiniss Ex-Governors.

There are four living ex-gOvernors OF
Virginia. They are in the order in which
taey served. Col William +. Cameron,
OF Petersburg. elected in 1881 on the
Rsadjnster or Malone ticket, but claims
never to have been Republican, and IL
now in full fellowship with the Demo-
cratic party Gen. Fitzhngh Lee, a retir-
ed brieadier general OF the United States
army. having quiet and enjoyable ex-
istence near Charlottesville; Col. Charles
7 O'Ferran, formerly Of HsrrisonburV,
hut since his retirement a resident Of
Richmond. and Major J Hoge Tyler p
prosperous gentleman iarmer residing
near Radford.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Nm. Lewis WIN Buy Il Back.

You assume no fisk when you buy
Cham berlains COlic. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. ~ NJ. Lewis will refund
your money if you are not satisfied after
nsing il. 10 II everywhere admitted TO
be the most sucrss-fal remedy IN use Tor
bowel complaints and the only one that
never fails. L. il pleasant, sale and re
liable.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04

This has long been regarded as one OF
the most dangerous and fatal disease 10
which infants sresubiect Itcan beeured
however, when properly treated Al
that IL necessary il To give Chamberlain .
CaIir. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
rastor oil. "a directed with e4eh bottle,
tive aud augumentatiye. It was real,
and cure b certain Far sale BY A. ~
bewis, druggist 4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04

San Francisco. July The carpets
OF the adjusting rooms OF the United
States mint have been taken up and
treated TO a process for removing the
gold dust. A bar OF gold valued at
50 900 Is the result The carpets were
laid six years ago. In the adjusting
rooms the coins are filed down 20 the
proper weight. and the finer gold dust
sinks into the carpets.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Navy Yard Employees Get Raise.

Washington. July l. - Secretary
Moody has approved the report Of the
board on wages at the Washington
navy yard which provides for increased
pay ranging from Is 10 p cents per
day in SO classes Of rating OF workmen-
Secretary Moody intends. however
that specially skilled and efficient
workmen in the different classes in the
yard will receive a higher rate OF wages
and as an experiment that the favored
ones shall be selected by the heads of
the respective departments in which
fhav work
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
Accldent 10 sharrock IlI.

New York. July Three minutes
after she crossed the starting line OF
what was to have been a 30-mile race
over the international course on Sandy
Hook. Shamrock III carried away the
traveller by which her main sheet is
fastened to the deck and was com
pelled 10 withdraw.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-07-04
sp.eiaI Friday and Saturday Excur-
sicnx

tn New Jersey Seashore Resorts. Via
r = &P. and p K K. or B.& ORR Com
meneing Friday. June 18th, and on Fri
dnv and Saturday Of each week until
Sentamber 18th. inclusive, rouad trip
tirsets will be on ssfe to Atlantic City,
Cana Nav. t,rean City and Sea Isle City,
arxs $40. Tickets viii BE- good going
only on date of sale. returning to leayr
ssashore resort not later than midnight
III Tuesday following date 0f SALE
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