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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
SOUVENIRS FOR CONTRIBU-
TORS.
The Mckinley Nation al Memorial
Association.

POSTMASTER John NJ Griffin has receiv-
~ from the Mckinley National Memoris
ASSOCIATION a limited supply of the Ger
uhcates prepapd for distribution tOcon-
rrinuturs 20 the monument fund as sou
Nenirs- The certificate l. beautiful
work ~ art on which L. given IN excel
lent reproduction OF Mrs Mckinley ia
vorite likeness OF her husband. together
With n picture of the Mckinley home in
canton and of the White House The
wording below the illustrations il a.
follows This certifes that-has con
tributed 10 the fund for the erection OF
the national memorial AZ Canton. Ohio.
in honor OF William Mckinley " The
workmanship and artistic effects are of
the very highest order. The supply in
the hands OF Postmaster Griffin is por-
ton Of the first edition of the certificates
and is sent here 10 enable those who have
not a. yet contributed 10 do SO Parties
who have already iden tilted themselves
with the movement will receive souvenirs
direct from the Office Of the Association
or through local committees
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Gunter Tor State Senator.

Hon. ;. wilkins Mathews. of Accomac.
while gratified that his friends had asso.
ciated his name with the vacant seat in
the State Senate from the Eastern Shore
to succeed Or LeCato, declares that he
would not stand for the honor. II prefer
To remain 10 the House" he said and
Will certainly not enter the race"
Mr.. Mathews said he thought Mr.. Ben
J. Gunter, Jr.. the able young lawyer Of
Accomac, would be the man, and that he
would make a worthy successor TO DR..
LeCato.
There is also some talk Of Mr.. Ohio
Mears, OF Northampton, being a candi.
date.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
4 PRoDrcr ID srRING

\ contemporary while revelliug I'M
the return of spring l. disagreeubly
reminded that the season brings with
it something more than tie budding
trees and blooming flowers and sing
ing birds. is disagrceabiy told of the
embryo poet whose brain is charmed
10y the fancie> of spring and who
awakens from a long sleep IS it were.
but the awakening comes at the eN-
pense of the people In spring a
Young mans fancies lightly turn 20
thoughts of love" thus sing these
Byrons and BrowniugS and Tenuv-
sons. and the lines of the poet furni- h
an unending inspiration. while the
public. the poor. patient, imposed
upOnpublic, must perforce sit and list
en- while this product of spring sings
IN burning verse Of his Pysche or his
Geraldine or his Jove An ode to the
goddess OF his dreams. which must
melt the icicles from her stony heart.
a pathway hewn to- those sympa-
thetic depths OF her nature which
will cause her tocry out, Oh. Freddy,
while tears of pentup affection trickle
down her adamantiue CHEEKS
Poetry, oh. We Gods VIII il not all
ways win a woman's heart. and is
Geraldine any exception TO the rule
Thus argues Freddy ana the verses
follow the argument. while the world
grows brighter To bis heretofore be-
dimmed vision The SHOWS and ices
and disappoiutments Of the winter
are forgotten and one unendiug
dream oi bliss has begun. The world
Is a Paradise. the adored one a par
agon. 1t is all too good to be true.
but it will never end. Alas. however.
the pleasures OF life contain some
alloy. Geraldine becomes satiated.
the hot weather has arrived and tie
verses under the burning rays Of Old
Sol at one hundred and two become
as insipient as the poet has become
tiresome. The dream has passed.
spring is gone, and Geraldine is for
ever lost to Freddy. The public has
suffered. The public must suffer
again.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
For a State Board OF Trade.

Representatives OF IL Virginia cities
met at the Chamber OF Commerce, Rich
mond. Thursday night and drafted aeon
stitution and bylaws for the Virginia
Board Of Trade and will submit il to the
local boards OF trade throughout the
state for ratification. A meeting for
permanent organization will be held in
Richmond
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21

In the Senate Tuesday there was a
long debate over the the general
game laws, but no vote was taken
All OF the Senators taking part in
the discussion wanted such a INV
but differed as to the best form in
which to enact same. 1t seems tons
alter careful study, That the I-egisla-
ture can do no better than to enact
the companion bills offered bv Son.
ator Bryant, ofRichnond, which pro-
vide Tor uniform season, prohibits
the shipment of game out Of the
State and place a license tax on non.
residence hunters. \ law embodv.
ing these three provisions would
prove eminently satisfactory and we
sincerely trust that the Legislature
will take the same view.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
SINGULAR AFFLICTION.
LadyS Jaw Bones Become Dis
located While Shcis Asleep.

Miss Kate kale. Of the Tackett's Mill
noighborhOod. Stafford county. awoke
Wednesday morning TO find both Of her
Jaw bones dislocated, making the third
time this has occurred in the past eigh.
teen months. She was brought to the
Mary Washington Hospital here Wednes,
day evening, accompanied by her nephew
MIR Cleve Harding and her physician
DR.. Il. j Payne. Dr. III b. Hales and
DR.. +. I. Jet were called in and assisted
DR. Payne in setting the jaw-bones Miss
Kale is resting easy and suffers but little
pain.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
OWNERSHIP OF A COW.
REMARKABLE CASE ~ STAT
FORD COUNTY COURT.
First Tried IN Magistrate Court.
Removed To County Court, Nov
Appealed To Circuit Court

Nppcaleo o Circuit Court
A very amusing ana st times spicy case
occupied the attention oi the court AZ
stafford during thecltire fas Wednesday
Major w y tmhrcy. at this city. owns a
farm in stafford known Is ihe Grcen-
bank. on which Joe Baker had livrd for
sixteen years AMI untiiafe months arO
tie had cultivated the farm. looked after
the cattle and had been there 50 long
that IL WAS Thought he was a fixture for
liie. But lately th'ugs Did not run smctL.
ly between landlord and tenant. there
was q rupture aud joe sought another
place
Ia the final rounding up AMI delivery
of effects on the farm the ownership of "A
COW Was "A subject of dispute The case
was carried before magistrate. squire
trauSlin. ar that s.eUe ri many legal
contests. Roach = Mil. and ou motion 81
the attorney. Mr. e. b Foster. removed
to the Comfy court To had hung tire
i1r a period Of several months. uutii
Wednesday
From this city went Major Embrev
his counsel Judge John T. Goodrich aud
Hon 4. T. Embrey. and MrsSrs Minor
biiingsiey and Belt his employees At
stafford another was added 70 the LIST
oi counsel Hon T. Weldon Berrev In
TIE case for Baker-wss Mr. O.. d Foster
of this city lie was alone but not
dauntei by the brilliant array 81 counsel
on the other side AMI fought bravelv for
what proved 20 be p losing case in c0urt
The case was called and the courthouse
was crowded with eager people To- hear
g.. Maj nbrey claimed jhe COW WAS one
s1ii h,m oy Mrs. b. about live years aro
Nrs. Baker claimed that thecow was th.
calf oi "a cow given 10 her 10y her mother
and not the cow sold % Mr. Embrey.
The examination of witnesses was very
thorough and the replies of some very
spicy Mr. Baker, Mrs Baker. Young
Baker and other members ~ the family
testified that the cow was the property
81 Mrs. Baker while the other side yer.
equally positive that il was the Embrey
COW. Mrs Baker. on making some sharp
remark. was asked by Judge GooirirA II
she Intended to intimate that Mai Imhrev
would steal the COW. and replied q 90
not know what YOU cal. &C.. but De- has d
cow which l. mine
After speeches hv each of The counsel.
except Hon a T. Emhrey. the case was
-ivcn 70 the jury and they decided that
the COW was the property of Major En-
urey. Then Mr. Foster asked thar the
verdict be- set aside which Judge Chi
chester refused % do. lie then noted an
appeal. which WI. be tried In the Circuit
court
This brings go mind a ismou, COW ease
tried in Iaze Well county. "a The own
ership Of "a COW was in dispute. IL was
carried into the courts and went from
one court to another until 81 period az
t'ur years had elapsed The cost for
each party reached the sum OF - GOY
Then the COW died mi IT, became "a
question a. 70 who should paw c1sts
lHtnr 81 .
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Suprenne Court Opinions

The Supreme Court at Richmond ad.
iourned TO meet in Wythevilie June 2
Among the opinions handed down Thurs
day were the following:
by Judge James Keith Patterson VS..
bingham, Circuit Court OF King and Queen
county, reversed. BY Judge ; C. Whit
tle-Holladay Va Willis. Circuit Court OF
Orange county, reversed
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Hospital Officials Exonerated

The investigation OF the Central state
Hospital was concluded Wednesday
night by the Senate Committee on Public
institutions. The unanimous report OF
the committee will eXOnerate the man
egement OF the institution. The testi-
mony taken failed to show that there bod
been anything wrong in the management
or on the part of any OF the officials.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21

Fish are coming in freely. The catch on
the Potomac and creeks is larger than
last week. Herring sold at 81 % per
hundred in our market yesterday; sbad
at 20 to 10 cents each; rock per bunch
% to 80; perch | , TO 40. 1t looks like
81 per hundred will be the price for
herring next week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
COONS VS.. CCONS.
Much Tried Case Again Argued in
CuipePer CIRCUIT Court

IT the second special term Of the Cir
cult Court for Culpeper county. the much
tried case OF Coons W. Coons occupied
the attention of the court on the last re-
port ~ the emmissiouer. and after oab.
crate argument by counsel pro and con,
was taken under advisement by the
court, its decision 10 be handed down
Ia a few days. Former president Of the
supreme Court Of appeals Of Virginia.
LunsiOrd l. Lewis. argued the case for
the defendant
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
President Accepts invitation to
Attend University Celebration.

President Roosevelt has accepted the
invitation 10 attend the celebration OF
the University Of Virginia on Alumnida
June Is, 1908. A letter from Mr. Loeb.
the Presidents secretary, conveyed this
Information to Judge james y. Sener,
president OF the General Alumni Associa
ton 1t will be the first visit of Presi-
dent there since Grover Cleveland attend
ed a similar event during his first admin
istratiOn
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
CONG ESSMAN JONES ON RE.
OiSTRlCTING BILL
He Mould Not Oppose a Fair
Measure

representative Jones. Of the First Dis
trict. Says be j. glad the rsdi>tricting bill
Jailed 10 pass the General Assembly
DO not understand me "a having been
opp ~ed 10 any redi-tricting. he con
tinued Il have never been opposed to "A
lair biii did not think the proposed
hill a lair one. could not SEQ why my
district should be changed while others
ia which conditions were the same shonld
bee lett undi~turbed. The seventh District
II the size of the First. yet il was not pro-
posed To make any changes there The
Ninth district J. about as large a. the
second. yet the Second was 20 be greatly
reduced IN size. while the Ninth was ID bee
absolutely unchanged
The law provides that \ change shall
be for the purpose of more nearly equal
King the population of the various dis
tricts This bin did not have thai object.
and IL should have been defeated
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
"Club" President Fined 1900

War on so-called social clubs" was re.
sumed in the Norfolk Police Court Thurs
day, when J A. Stevenson, president and
bartender of the Magnolia Club, was
fined 5000 for selling liquor on Sunday
and without license. The case was ap.
pealed to the Corporation Court John
r. Lewis, proprietor of the Washington
House. was fined 500 for keeping ga.
loon open on Sunday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Coming NJ arriaoe.

MIR and Mrs. W. A. McWhirt have is
sued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Rosa McWhirt. to
Mr.. Edmond Orrock The wedding will
take place at Salem Baptist church April
2nd, at I:3O O'Clock, p. IN. Rev. W. ].
Decker will perform the ceremony
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Get Your Tomato Seed

Parties who have made contracts with
Roberts Bros 10 raise tomatoes the com
ing season will call at Hotel Dannehl and
get their seed. Those who have not
made contracts and desire 10 do so will
also call at Hotel Dannehl and sign same
before the number of acres required are
taken.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
a Former Spotsyivanian Married in
Baltimore

Mr. James W. Miller, formerly of Spot
sylvania county, Va. was married to
Miss Julia Agnes Denmead. in Baltimore.
on Thursday, March 9th, by Rev. W. n.
Wray. Mr. and Mrs Miller will reside
at 1881 Fulton Avenue.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
HoteLProprietress Fined

Mrs. Annie Davis, proprietress OF the
Maine, at Manassas, was fined 500 in
the Mayors Court Of that place for selling
lixuor on Sunday An appeal TO the
County Court was noted. Mr. Eppa
Goodwin was also fined 500 for tres
passing on the property Of Mr. 4. J. Sill
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Stsfferd's Supervisors to Meet April
9Th.

The Board OF Supervisors of Stafford
county, will meet on the 9th OF April
(lst Monday instead of goth of April
1908, card Monday
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Pickle Growers, Notice.

The Richardson Picking Company will
contract with reliable farmers for tn,
season OF 903 to grow small cucumbers
bur cucumbers and melons. Liberia
terms.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
Cuipeper Raises Liquor License TO
$500

The Culperer City Council. has raised
the license tax for retailing ardent spirits
in the corporation from seventy-fve dol.
lars to five hundred dollars.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-21
HEADQUARTERS FOR
MATERIALS.
BUiLplR6

keep all kinds OF North Carolina and
Virginia Lumber. dressed and undressed
Shingles. Laths. Sash. Doors and Blinds
Lime. Cement. Caffeine Plaster. plasterine
Hair, Building and Paving Brick. Tin
and Iron Roofing Cut and Wire Nails. all
kinds Ready Mixed paintsand Dry Paint
Linseed oil. Turpentine Dryer Narnish
and Lewis's White Lead. Paint Brushes
OF all kinds, Window Glass aud Putty.
Builders Hardware OF all kinds. Tar
Roofing and Sheathing Paper.
Keep large stock Of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03

his We'll known views on good citizen
ship, and closing said
"A great nation cannot play a small
Fart. A little nation can and can play
IL with self-respect We have got to
pl9y It well or III, and know YOU too
well t. hesitate as TO what you VIII
decide, be- eve in carrying on inter-
nat,ona, affairs as one carries on ones
private affairs. Adopt the same rule
as a nation that II adopted by pri-
vate individual makes you re-
spect him. want to see
us as a people, always speak
respectfully and pleasantly OF foreign
powers treat them with courtesy, as
sumo that they mean well. and mean
while shape our own policy upon the
theory Of never wronging the weak and
never submitting to wrong inflicted by
the strong.
II ask you here TO see to II that there
is no let-up in the building OF first
class navy by the United States. II Is
the surest guarantee Of peace and II is
the surest guarantee that II an un.
fortunate war should come we, in turn,
will hand on to those who come after
us untarnished the flag we received
with such glories from you, the men
who came before US
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
RUSSIA NOT RESPONSIBLE.
For Kishinefr Massacres 80 far as
Ambassadors Mccormick Knows.

New York, June S--Joseph II. Choate,
IT, $. ambassador 20 Great Britain Rob-
ert $. Mccormick, ambassador to Rus
sia and Mr. Charles Tower ambassa-
dor to Germany arrived here on the
steamer Kron Prinz Wilhelm from
Southampton.
Mr. Choate who came over to attend
the wedding his son Joseph Choate,
Jf, said he would return TO his post
Immediately alter the marriage Mr.
Mccormick, speaking Of the massacre at
Kishineff, said
THE AFFAIR happened about the time /
was leaving the country and / was not
called upon by my government TO take
any official steps. So far as | know,
the imperial government was not re-
sponsble for the killing OF the Jews,
and they have / understand, removed
the governor Of that section
'The csar has the most friendly feel
Ing toward this country and he has
made expression of his friendliness, +"
said Mr.. Mccormick, when asked what
effect formal protest coming from this
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
RAYS OF SUNSHINE
AND THE HAPPINESS THEY
BRING.

The bright rays Of sunshine that have
crept into the lives OF thousands OF
sufferers, who have been restored to
happiness and health, by the use OF
DIR. DAVID. KENNEpY's FAVORITE
REMEDY for diseases Of the kidneys,
liver, bladder and blood are 80 many
that II would be almost impossible 10
enumerate them.
One OF the best indications Of kidney
and bladder troubles are frequent pains
In the back, aud II you deposit some
urine IN a small glass vessel. and after
letting 1t stand for twentyfour hours
you find sediment or stringy milky
appearance; II you are often compelled
10 urnate during the night, and II hurts
you In passing Il, your kidneys and
bladder are diseased, and you will be
untrue to yourself II you neglect to try
DR.. David Kennedy's Favorlte Rem
edy.
There are many stages OF KIDNEY
AND BLADDER DISEASES and by
using DR. David Kennedy's Fayorte
Remedy your kidneys and bladder will
soon be fully restored to their normal
and healthy condition
Druggists sell II In NEW 20 CENT
SIZE and the regular sl.oO size bottles.
Sample botiu though for trsal--fres BY mail.
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout, NY.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
VENEZUELAN ntvoLurIoNIsr.,
They WIN Petition United states for
Recognition.

New York, June 3.-The Venezuelan
revolutlonists. who have been more
than year and a half lighting he
government, have decided to petition
the United States for recognition IS
belllgerents Mail advices rlcei I'd IN
this city from Venezuelan ports say
that DR.. Pedro Esiquiel Rojaes, tie
diplomatic agent Of the provisional gov
eminent, established by the insufrec-
tlonists. has been assigned to the mis-
sion of securing for them the rights Of
belllgerents. DR.. Rojaes, who wa min
lister OF foreign affairs In the cabinets
Of President Crespo and President
Andrade, is now In Trinidad, where he
had been making headquarters.
II the state department at Washing.
ton does not decide favorably on the
application, the revolutionary govern
ment. II IS announced. viii make the
same request Of Great Britain.
The reason that the United states Is
applied TO first is that the rebels would
like 10 maintain the good relations VITA
this country which now exist betweel .
Washington and the Castro govern
ment, and also because the United
States is most interested from claim
point OF view.
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SPortl9e Notes.
l.. d, S, U, field day at saltair today
Maroons and HOLSTERS at Ogden.

l.. d, S. U. field day at saltair today
Maroons and HOLSTERS at Ogden.
Upon his return from Pocatelo to Salt
Lake d. c. Mclaughlin intends to be IN
on the foot racing.
The ball grounds ct Callers Is being
put Into proper shape for games, begin
ming next Sunday.
Frank Geoghegan Of Washington, d. Co.
yesterday won the southern tennis cnnm-
ponship from Il. ID. Little OF New YORK
A cycllst and trainer came TO blows at
the saucer yesterday over the price Of SER
vices OF the latter rendered the former.
Mercur Chronic Klckers and I.ehi Beet
Hoers played ball game at American
Fork on Sunday, the latter winning score
3 to |.
An unvanqulahed aggregation known as
the Bonevard Twirlers, Is. Balm. manager,
is looking for some bunch Of diamond
artists that has the nerve TO face 1t.
mickey" spauldng Of the Lag0ons Is
down with t0nsilits Spaulding was for
merly first baseman for the Maroons,
having been released 10 60 with O'Bnen's
bunch.
The fourth annual tournament Of the
Women's Metropolitan Golf association TO
decide the woman's Championship, began
at the Richmond Country clubs links on
Staten island yesterday.
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Baseball Team Wants Place 10 the
Amateur League.
PROMISE INTERESTING TINE
Promoters Have Fiity-fear Lease
On Good Hall Park and Are
BuiIding u Grsndstaud.

Rlchheld wants to get into the amateur
baseball league; and why should they not
come In? The boys in that progressive
little town have lot OF that very neces-
sary article called ginger, and they de-
serve 20 be recognized. Manager r. N
Shepard has written to this city for ad-
mission, announcing the additional facts
that Glare webber and w a. Shepard
associated with himself have a bO-year
lease ON a good embryo ball park at Rich
field and that they are now building a
good grandstand and are levellng. on the
grounds In case they are admitted 10
play with the league now composed OF the
Calders, Wessler5 and Proves some inter-
estlng doings are promised
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
SKELETON OF A MAMMOTH
w. NJ. Albert OF New York Going
10 Nome to Excaya,e One.

Tacoma. Wash, June civilian NJ.
Albert OF New York Is en- route TO
Nome TO exeaVate and ship the com
plete skeleton OF mammoth found last
year embedded In the gravel bank Of
Hayum river, Nome district, The msm-
moth Is being secured by the Smith
sonlan Institute, which VIII exhibit }.
at the st. Louis exposition, taking II
thence 10 Washington. When Aiberl
left Nome last fall the specimen vas
in splendid condition but during the
winter miners dug out ons OF III
tusks and extracted some teeth Z =
forts will be made to recover these,
making The skeleton perfect,
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country over the killing Of the Jews
would have. Regarding Russia's IN
tentlons In Manchurla, he sald.
Russia will undoubtedly maintain
the open door or she would not have
put in the Manchurian railroad which
is costing two and a half million dollDrs
month"
Mn Mccormick had this to say about
his court costume, which was described
as a magnificent affair
"The description OF my court dress
was evidently mistake In sending In
the report. I only wore the ordinary
dress Il was the same dress worn by
my predecessor. There was some gilt
ON II but only what was necessary to
distinguish one OF my position
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
Root aud Gardner Sign.

Chicago June 2-Jack Root and George
Gardner signed articles tonight for u -
round battle al Fort Erie. Ont, on the
afternoon OF July 4 for the light heavy
weight championship ~ the world. The
International Athletic club agrees 20 put
up a guaranteed purse of $ .5U or the
men can have the privilege OF taking part
Of the gross receipts. The weight agreed
upon is lG pounds at . O'Clock on the
morning of the light.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-03
Gold for Europe.

New York, June 2.-Lazard Freres Will
ship 81. 10000 gold to Europe an Thursday.
Barlng Magoun n Company. represent
ing Kidler, Peabody q Company Of Bo8-
ton. have increased the latter,s shipment
for Thursday from JWWO to tl0NV0
l.. Won Holman y Company VIII ship
$4,000 gold the same day.
Goldman Sachs x Company Will prob
ably ship Sl.00OOO gold TO Europe by
Thursdays steamer.