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The Washington times., 1903-04-05
LINTNGS,
LEirsL FIoor-New Ruildin.

First FIoor-New Building
100 pieces Of the genuine Neva
Silks and Spun Glass. stamped on
selyage. in guaranteed fast black and
endless variety Of spring col I 70
cr=- A standard 1Sc value NJ
Here Monday at.........-.... W
Butterfeld's Bengaline Moreens. in
fast black and at least forty differ
snt cCIorings. RetaiIs every a - 4
where ABOUT town al zoe yd. IL
just TOT Monday at.-..-..--.6 -
80 pieces Of the fine soft quality
fast black Percaline Nj n RI
biau" dye Full beetled. regu- W.
lar I5c quality. tomorrow at ~
p pieces Of warranted fast black
Percaline. soft quality, MORE FTC
finish. A coed Toe value. low 10k
cred OF d day to -........-.. 20
Mereerized Sateens. in very
complete assortment OF coloTipzs-
and fast black. soft quality I III
highly mercerized. worth 25c IL
yard Mondays special. at
Superior quality Percalines. i'm
proved finish in warranted q ar
fast black and any color MI
wanted. extra big value at w
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HOSIERY.

First Fioor-Third Aislel
Women's Fast Black Hose. in fancy
-Ibbed and plain seamless foot
double heel ard toe. and also chif-
dren's in small sizes. Xxi rib II
with seamless foot. Toe and IL
1z1sc qualities. Special for
Women's Lace Isle Hose. seam
less foot. double heel and toe, =
different patterns TO Sc Z z f
Iect from. fast black oI
Special ................-... X
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LINENS.

First F1OoT-SecOnd AisleJ
10 pieces extra heavy, close woven
Union Linen Table Damask; pure
white bleach; line Of newest pat
terms. with the correct open = ~
border effect Instead Of 45e, 81
500 yards Of Cream German Dam
ask. every fiber pure linen. entirely
free from starch or dressing Of any
sort. handsome line of patterns to
select from; our regular SOC ANC
dsmask. Extra special, per Il H
yard .---.---- --.-.--------
IS size Irish Damask Dinner Nap
kins. pure white. extra heavy weight.
not slarched. fast selvage edges on
two sides: actually worth G 10
$50 the dozen. Special nj II
fOT MONDAY -----..---- ~ ~
100 dozen BIeached Huck Towels.
generous size. neat woven borders
o. red. hemmed at the ends. q II
ready for use Special not
each----.---.-.-.. -.----..-.---OO
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NEW LACES.

First FI0oU-New Building
French EaIcncieun7s Laees. IN
very vide range OF patterns. twelve
yards in each piece. sold US a or
usaiiy al Soc, offered tomor- T ~
row for.-.-.--.. -.----...-.- "a ~
a new line Of Venice AH-Linen
Laaas: in butter and white. very
fashionable for shirt waists, AOH
l} inches wide worth 81 -. QEL
Tor .............-..,...........J ~ =
Regular 121ac Black ard White
Chantilly Laces. IN straight q = q
bands AID serpentine effects: XII
specially priced tomorrow atO4
All-oyer Laces. in Venice. Chan
lilly. Point de Paris. Escurial. aud
Cluny effects; Is inches wide. NRF
IN white. black. Arabian. and nNl
cream. regular 9Sc value. Tor w
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NMONOS AND PETTIC0ATs

Second Floor
Fifteen styles Of new Kimonos and
Dressing Sacques. in white and
dainty coIors. Borders down EnC
trent. Yoke back and front " VI
Special -omOTTow ----.------- ~
Special Offering OF Black Mercer
lied Petticoats, with all the appear
ance Of silk; made with Van Dyke
plea ings; two small RIFLES on bot
tom. rose quilting tOpaUf TUf- HEc
fe. full fare bottom. all MI
lengths. Regular 81 value foT "
RustIfng Taneta Silk PetIfcoats. in
plain black and cha ugeable shades
Accordion pIeated Fufies and Two
small on bottom. Another style
with circular flounces. Correct
style % wear with the n no
new skirts. Special Nj in
a.
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UPHOLSTERIES.

tFOurth FlooT-New BuildingJ
Yard wide Fish Net Curtain Drap-
cry. in pretty patterns. Reg a IT
ular 1212c value: tomorrow h6N
Fifty pieces OF New SfIkoliues; one
yard wide; a complete va
riety of the choicest new col or
oTiugs. Regular 15C value. NJ
Tor W
Genuine Imported Irish Point Pan
81 I-aces. IN ecru and white. 4 RI
Beautiful b nut ,1I- aes ign Worth 75o ,11C
New Hungarian Drapary Cloth: in
rich Bagdad effects and
floral designs; strictly 4NIC
reversible. Worth 25c I'd. ! ~
4 case OF fresh. now Marseilles
Pattern Spreads. double-bed
size. pearl hemmed. ready for SOC
row fOr..-..-.. .....-.... 1z
Large size Double Bed Pillows.
covered with a C. a" ticking
and flied with feathers Reg AAC
ulsr zoe value. Tomorrow EsEA
each OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
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BLACK GOODS,

First FIoor-K Street Annex
3S-inch Black aII-wool Crepe fin
ished Albatross, also 3S-inch Black
Nuns Yelling. superior e7
qualies. regular SOC val .1S2I
Black AIl-wool Wolfe. MistraI. ami
Canvas Cloth. fashions favored ia
ss.ss e? $as sS.,o @S. an" s s's'
Special lot of 5O-inch high silk
Iuster mohair SiciIinne; fully re
yersibIe Very durable and HnH
stylish, offered tomorrow [ VI
TOT e ~
AIl-wool Black Crepe Egyptian
and Crepe De Chine. also Wool
Crash Newest OF the fashionable
blacks for spring and sum orc
mer. Soft, clinging effects. n ~
Instead OF 79c, tomorrow at..-UJ
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$500 Go-Carts.

This is one o. tire lin4s 3ust
added. We are making r. pop
ulsr BY Offering values which
cannot be duplicated elsewhere
in the city
Tomorrow srccial Tot o.
handsome Go-CartS. uphOl
stored and unupholstered.
leading 1903 styles On 40
Of he leading max NJ Ia
ers. worth SIS. for .DO.UO
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q So and So. 50 Grades

Guaranteed Patent Ideal
Kid or Colt hand-sewed
welt or never rip
fVTn soles-
oxford and Butcher Ties
Plain OF Tipped Toes
High Louis, Cuban or
low heels. Fully >
new, pretty styles.
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Patent Ideal Kid and
finest SuTpasS Kid
Court Ties.
Gibson Ties.
Butcher Ties.
Button Oxfords. OF
Laced OXfoTds.
and S-Strip Sandals.
with hand -sewed turn
or weIted soles-
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In laced or button. spring heels
half heels, or regular heels.
The Washington times., 1903-04-05

Monday ana Tues
day Only-400 pairs
fine g grade Wei Kid
Oxford Ties. with
low or high Cuban
heels. bright or dull
kid tops.
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All of them sold with a guarantee
kid and calf or cloth tops.
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Child's sizes TO 6..........I5c and up
Girls sizes , TO .. as low as 5c
Boys sizes TO 49, 95c and up
Boys / 70 ~, from. -sl-95 up
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Monday and Tues
day only - . spring
s Y Q s guaranteed
Patent Colt and Wei
Kid styIis h S2-50
Boots, with dull Kid
tops.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
CLERKS RUN s Rect CARY.
Richmond Sees Novel Spectacle On
Electric Lines Seven Cars in OPer-
alton.

Richmond Sees Novel Spectacle On
Electric Lines Seven Cars in Oper-
alton.
The successful running Of q email num-
Der 81 cars the appearance OF "a numoer
Of well known young men. wearing tail
ored clothes in the positions oi motor
men aud conductors; ample police pro-
elton and absence OF any disorder, De-
yond some jeeriag and t8unts at thenrw
men on the cars. aud the positive refusal
of the management 10 ho ii GU, ANY hope
of arbitration were the features ia The
street car strike in Richmond Fri ay.
Distinct progress was made toweTdr.
suming the operation of the system. ont
the officers OF the PASSENGER and Power
Company express the confident bal'i
that they will have most q the cars RUNE
ming again in a few DAYS More eNpsr.
enced carmen from the North are expect
ed daily. and il isclaimed that Nir. iria1s
are coming in from the country to tlle
the places left vacant hy the strikers
There were only seven cars taken ont.
and these were with3rGa "a at dars Tie
unusual spectacle Of wellknown young
Richmond business men manning the
cars attracted much at nton FRI
dsv Clerks from the Offices and iflen1s
Of officials took the first cars out, and
after the strike had been broken the mo-
tormen and conductors brO1ghtfrom ths
North toOs charge. These were subj Of
ed 20 ieers. taunts and abuse by pers0ns
on the strl Il. mostly rom hOys but the
was no real violence. he police appt
the streets clear
Manager Huff OF the electric lines. pos
iti,ely declined 10 reopen the discus. l1n
OF the questions IN dispute between the
company aud the stI.ktTs A commit
from the Central Trade. aud Labor tOun-
ell called on him and request . that the
DISPUTE be arbitratef Mr.. Hun rep".G
that the men had been given an oppur-
tubity TO come back and bad not done
20. While he Apr ,isf d the spirit
which the committee had come, be said
the position which the company ro,k
had been assumed after careful consiJeiH-
ton. and be officials regerded IT. as the
best for the Interests Of both the COM
paqy and the community
10 Mr. Don / avg, who iiquved 4 he
declined TO srbitrat', Mr.. Hon replied
that he did decline to artltrate with the
former employees OF the company, who
were no longer it's employees
Council II 5 Heslep, OF Clay ward. was
in the Richmond Police Court on the
charge oil striking a policeman with
piece Of ice. which he threw at Il car OF
the Passenger aud Power Company Mr.
Heslep said he threw me ice a. a joke.
remarking to the policeman at the time:
Take this and keep cool. Inc case
was continued.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
Richmond Strikers Parade.

The Richmond Passenger and Power
Company did not attempt TO run trolley
cars Sunday aud as consequence the
city was as orderly as il there had bsen
no strike going on.
The striking strtet-car men and sympF
thetic labor organizations, some LOO
strong, paraded in the afternoon to one
Of The city parks, where Pm immense
tbrong had gather. Speeches were
made by Rev SIR. Boyles aud The head
of the local str, ct ctr union. The speak
ers connseled cons -yatism, aud It IA
thought the speeches viii do something
toward preventing yio'eaee.
There was no disorder, but it are; OF
4 that AFT r the meeting a boy 81 Ick
one OF the strike breakers with a b. cS
The strikers think the demonstration
will have a MOI !. effect N the'- favor
The company received 80 more st Use
breakers Sunday and expects TO run cars
on both of it's MAI city lines Tuesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
CAROLINE.
Notes and Personals

bowling Green, Va. June Doth. 1908.
On last sunday night DR.. Willineham.
secretary OF the For,ign Missi' Board
nj the Southern Raptsl Convention, hlled
che pulpit OF the Bowling Green Baptist
church. delivering "a line sermon 10 u
large and attentive congregation.
Miss SUE Begby m King and Queen
-p mt this week with the family 90 ur.
John Pollard
Niss Frances b Broaldus has return-
d home from Richmond, where she hns
'DeA taking course at Richmond Col
.tsc.
Maj and Mrs K q. pcatros'. Mr. and
Mrs. Z 4. Iughili aud Miss Ethel New.
o.il have returned from charlottesville.
where they attended the University of
Virginia finals
Miss Susie Gresham. oi King and ON u.
Is thegue- ter sister, Nrs B.. T.. 1lliler.
Rev Ernest PDrmau' Tho has just
graduated at Vanderbilt, adversely. 90.
siyeI here Saturday AMI Wiiihaye charge
q the Methodist church here along W Pa
several others until conference meets BOO
November
Mrs g. q RfT. If Atlanta. is The guest
u DR. g. ; Menh and family
Mr. i. " Chsnnle- and family wit
move into their new hore On Milford
street the iyst oi re, NV -h This hnrfe
Aas Iust been comple, "a. ind is une d. the
pr,ttigst homes IN town
Mrs. Wise Jennings and son. NJ. WE
Jennings. c' Culpepsr, are the guests oi
ST.. / d Cpghiil and family.
MIR " r Bali .rl aud Nttle son neNe
returned 60 tle'- home in West Point.
tt'r pleasant i., to the home OF he
brother, Mr.. G.. l.. Bul'arf.
Miss Aanie Collins deii-hinny ,1t-
fai.ed the Friday Night Club ON last
Friday night
Mrs W g. Ennis has ietula.i from %
delightful visit To- her old home Lypens.
ga
Dr. Jno.W Winston hss ecu. icd hnm
'r m the University oi Virginia where Do
t)'t his degree this year. he " i'l leave l0
i.w weeks for Cleveland, ONO, Whore
a' has received AN appointment IN 4. e.
marine hospital th.rc.
49, aud Mrs Il l. Wright have TO-
tlned from their bridal tour, and ere at
their home here
Nc. W. Is broendu- d. rPfhl'i- tNi
week AZ his home here, being laid pw',h
>prain ielkle
Cards are out for the marriage of Me-
W. 4. Morcure. Of Richmond, formerly
Of this place. 20 Miss Margaret I'l-l'f.
of Richmond. thu ceremony % take pi.c.
at the home of the bride on the 5otl 4
this month
The bowling Green haze ball team d,
feated the Ruther Glen nine IN a game at
Rlther Glen on Friday. score ! -
X.l.X
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
aebuiIdlnn DESTROYED Mills.

Spartanburg, S. C., June 22.-The
firm of G. II. Cutting & Co, of Wor-
cester. Mass, has been awarded the
contract for rebuilding the Gaines
Vile. Ga, cotton mill, which was de-
mollshed by a tornado several weeks
ago. Thompson & Co, an engineering
firm of birmingham, Ala. was award
ed the contract for the rebuilding OF
Clifton mills Nos l and 2. During
this week a large wrecking force will
begin the work of clearing the way
for the permanent construction and
every means will be employed to
push the work to early completion.
The estimated cost Of the reconsTuc-
ton will be $4,000
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
Local Markets
frorracted ne Simon Hirsh A. Bro1

Wheat. So to So corn, new, 80 tc
IS. meal, 81 30to Si35 per 100 pounds
oats, 40 to so; fowls Qive), 8 to 10
Spring chickens. II to Ice; ducks
live s to Q. dressed 1 ! to- II; Winter chick
ems. II to Ii pound; lard, II TO 12;eggs
IA to 10; butter, Is to %; hams, la.
to 10; Irish potatoes, so to 50
sweet potatoes, 90to s1;beef 3 to 81;
veal ~ to > lambs, 81. 80 to $3.50; hides
green 5 to 6; hides dry, to 10
baled hav. SIS 10 $1S per ton.
Wool-Unwsshed, ~ TO Il: washed
"a to %.
Leaf sumac-5O to 60 cents per hun
dred pounds.
THE GRAIN MARKETS.
The grain markets closed yesterday AZ
follows;
Chics.gS-Wheat, June II; July 16%;
corn, June SOY; July SOY; oats, June 40;
July 40. "a
New York = Southern wheat, So;
corn, go.
Baltimore-Southern wheat, 10 to 81;
Southern corn, So to So
Richmond-Wheat. 81 to S3, corn. %
to IS: oats, 53 to,56
Alexandria-Wheat, "a to ~; corn. "a
to SO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

Metcalfe, the recently removed
superintendent OF the money order di-
vision OF the Postoffice Department,
asks an investigation into the alleged
charges against him. He thinks his
hasty removal was caused from the
excjtement that pervades the depart
ment. and that under ordinary cir
cumstances an investigation would
have been ordered before the order
Tor removal. In all probability Mr..
1st<al ISL e BY sonelpslons,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

will sell on reasonable terms my
storehouse and one acre OF land situated
about two hundred and fifty yards from
"The Sycamores" on the Main road lend
ing from Fredericksburg IN Bowling
Green . miles from fredericksburg and
II miles from Bowling Green. The store
hou. is large, commodious and in good
condition. Nearby, on the acre OF land,
are three outbuildings in good condition.
Terms-Half cash and balance in six
months. For further information apply
to j. A. Jones,
Box p. Guiney's, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
HANNA AND VICE PRESIDENCY
SAYS II He Is Nominated He VIII De-
clire 70 Accent Il.

cline 10 Accept II.
Cleveland. O.. June 22-ln an in
terview Senator NJ. A. Hanna reiter-
ated his recent statement that he was
not and would not be a candidate for
he vice presidency. and if his nomi-
nation was made that he would decline
to accept it, He said further that his
ambition did not lie in the direction
of the White House. and that nothing
could induce him to alter his decision
n the matter.
When the refusal Of the vice presi-
lential nomination by President Roose'
welt was cited TO Mr. Hanna as an IL
lustration Of how public men some
times change their views in such mat
tiers. and when it was intimated TO
him that the convention might force
the nomination for the vice presidency
upon him, Mr.. Hanna said that men
in public life who know him know
very well that nothing can be forced
uDOn him
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
White Family Wanted.

Wanted in the country-A white family
to work for wages, woman to cook,
another to work in house aud dairy,
tiuel and water right at hand and a
man or boy to care for driving horses,
work in garden &c All at same home.
Address Walter Randolph Crabbe Hsgue
p. O., Westmoreland county, Va.
J1S 3t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The work on the streets, so far as
we have been able to discover, is sat
isfactory and well done, with the ex-
ceptiCa Of the crude job at the juno
ton OF Commerce and Princess Anne
streets, where bitches have been left
ION either side OF Commerce deep
enough almost to drown a man in
and decidedly too deep for the con-
yenience OF persons compelled to drive
over them. This particular work
should be corrected before it is too
late.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
FastestTraln In the South.

1t is stat d that the MOI ,olk and Wes
ern r. r. viii soon establish betwf en-
Norfolk and Richmond, Va, the fast st
train in the South. TO be known es the
'is ter cannon bal" and it ia declared
that n some places it VIII run 80 miles
aa hour Sixlarpe locomotives, 40 tons
e, b, equipped with Ell ctricity, have b IN
built for this servi
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
A Shrcwd Investor

will be glad to know how the
greatest accumulation of trust
funds in the world is invested.
A young man who is just
beginning to accumulate and
invest his savings will be
Interested in a booklet that
describes the investments of
The Mutual Life Insurance
Company Of New York. This
information is found in
70 Bankers VIII" Sent free
on application.
Tiis Ci-.ary ranks
ff,f In As-et-
Ipu In Amount Paid Policy holders.
lD5s-in Ase
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY or NEw YORK,
RIcHARp A McCuRDv, President,
Frank " Adams. Manager for Ni--inia,
Richmond. Va. Rowlett 4 Goolrirk,
Agents, Fredericksburg. Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
no Inspeot stare MlIltls.

Governor Montague has Instructed Adj
iatant- General Male to hold the jnspec-
lion OF the militia OF the Stats, rs pro-
yided under the Dick Military BIZ passed
at the recent session Of Congress. Gov
ernor Montague was the last executive
to accept the Dick bill
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

e,r.,,. r,ro-t Of Interview.
,v,.lIr..or Inn. 3D. -"Tnc man
,.h, lr.v.. more about The desires
on. aol.t,sn. r. Grower Cleveland
tf., or-.,fr e,.. an this world utterly
r.,.....t.. t,.s ,-,..-ien That The Sage
of Princeton H. fr.mmina his sails for
'oro+..r evn.r..n.. .n tho presidency.
That man IS Grover Cleveland him
esif"
NIT. ie pho statement and conclusion
~ r..~., 8, r.n., tho washington
.'...'....'....,.,.. ~ H.. c,iy,..rn N.ws
-.Ao ...,. o. t,r tsi. w.rt with Mr.
,~,....,..', -. nri,..,,r and talked with
1'....,...,,. ,- r.,..rl n, fna cvrrant
-. .''.'' 49,. D.. ,ort.,,n,,ta. b.ipr
o-.a mar. c,~1,jata for president
,-- c..r.i,rl ..,o..a rreorv on the mat
,-r or5 w..b .ra understanding that
e.. ,-..-,i.-- -.,. ta h, nnbI.shcd.
.f. d. ,.,.....,. absurd he said 10
....s.,.. .to .,,oos. for an
,.-.... .... nave o-v dosire IN re-
..,.' l... r.~ have 7 avon re-
800 ..'.-.....t tho thorr.t since
r,,,. v.s..,....., ,r.r six years ago.
a.,...,...t... o. fran, INV tronrhts
-. p. .,.. g., ,r.c ,rhan an must admit
O.. 49,. ,...,i, -,v hearing or sight
,,.,.... s.,.r-,ion than 20
'''' 49, ,-,.h ms family
pas. ny ..., 60 tot.o m, mart in mol
e. ,. ''-'. .t-t --.. ,-.,eto cifizan cannot
..'.' '''.' '''' -. ,~orri,ty
'".., , "'." 49, 100, 10 onvhodv
..,i w. ciov.l.rd .on The subject Of
!. '' 1o..r.h ..rlidocv have never written
-, -t,o.,o -,iitiral friend one way or
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The railroads out West are threat
ening to get up rate war. Those
who have to pay the present high
charges will hardly object to such a
contest.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

Mr. Perry seemed determined it
shouldn't be said that a Councilman
dies but never resigns.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The Russian Count has gone in
mourning for the King and Queen oil
Servia, but so far no crepe hutters in
memory Of the murdered Jews.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The old Liberty bel is on visit to
Boston, accompanied by It's usual
guard Of honor, one OF them being
the Mayor OF Philadelphia. The
Bostonians seem to be going wild
over it.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

Mr. Bryan says the party must
stick to Tree silver. Incidentally the
party has & little something to say
about that.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

Russia congratulated the new King
OF Servia, but thinks the assassins
should be severely punished
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

General s. b. NJ Young, the future
head Of the army, was born In Pitts
burg. Pa. in January, lSi9, and en-
tered the Union army as a private In
Company X, 18th Pennsylvania Volun-
teers, in April 1861 He was brevetted
four times for distinguished services
during the rebellion.
Upon his return from the Philip
pines in 1902 General Young was, in
recognition Of his services in suppress
ing the insurgents. promoted to major
general and appointed president of the
Army War College in Washington. He
was also designated as one Of the rep
resentatives of the United States army
at the German manoeuvres last year.
Soon after his return, in October, Cen
eral Corbin, who accompanied him,
announced that General Young would
be promoted by Secretary OF War
Root to succeed General Miles as the
head of the army. AS he will retire
on age in January, 1904. General Young
will have only six months to serve as
head of the army.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

With only ten days before the local
option election the weather, at least,
continues-wet.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
GENERAL S. y. N. YOUNG.

lieutenant general, on and after Au'
gust - Of this year; also Major Cen
eral Henry c. Corbin. Adjuiant Cen
eral and Brigadier General William
H. Carter % be members Of the gen.
eral staff
General Young IS relieved as presi-
dent OF the War College. and will be
succeeded b. Brigadier General Task
err NJ. Bliss in that capacity.
II was stated by Secretary Root
that upon the retirement of General
Young next January Major General
Adna r. Chafloe would become chief
OF staff
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The news comes from California
that the prune crop is short. Can't
help that. The pruning process is
still practiced in the Postoilice De
partment, and the end is uotyet per
centihle.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The question now is Can the Gal
weston float with an injunction on
herr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23
. Startling Sacrifice
Sale on Shoes.

We have just purchased the stock
of high grade Mems Shoes of the well
known Eagle Shoe Factory. These
shoes need no Introduction 10 yon. M
everybody IN this State knows of the
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

L. ) Grant is "a candidate for the
Republican Vice Presidential nomi-
nation. With Roosevelt and Grant
we would haverather "a military gov
eminent.
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YOUNG TO BE ARmYs HEAD
The Major General viii Be Head Of
star After Nurust IS.

Washington. June %. - The Presi-
dent has detailed Major General S. B.
". Young to be chief of the general
staff Of the army. with the rank Of
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-06-23

The election of a President and
Vice President by The City Council
without contest oi any kind is quite
a compliment TO the gentlemen
chosen 20 hll those offices. Messrs.
Cole and Nroten, respectively.