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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
RenrssentatIxe Hay Busy

representative Has has been at WORK
on matters concerning his constituents
ever since Congress adjourned lie said
he expected 70 join his wife in Richmond
next Wednesday Tie has succeeded in
doing . good deal for his district in the
two weeks since Congress adjourned
especially in the way 81 securing rural
zee mail delivery routes He now hR-
tort y-niue ROUTES in the district, nearly
AL ~ them il Rockingham county -
Nash Corr Rich Times Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

indianapolis, Narch 28.-John WI
lis and Laura JeAries were killed and
Frank Rowdcn and Lucy Coleman
were wounded by Albert Wright here
last night Cora Carr was a guest OF
Lucy Coleman and the others we're
callers. Wright had been calling on
Miss Carr They talked outside, and
when she came ia Wright followed
her chasing her through the house.
Willis tried 10 quiet him and was
killed Wright then shot Laura JEFF
fries through The heart and then
wounded Rowdon and LncN Cnlnlnan
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
Mr.. ounterto Succeed Or. lie Cato

Mr.. b. a Gunr'r. commonwealth al
torasy ~ Aceomlc county, has annouuc'
q himseli a caniidat icr the senate II
succeed Dr.. Cato
,ir. Gunter the son oi the late Judge
3. ~ Gunt'r. aud has many o' the qual
tiles that iAade his 'At5or almost invin-
cinle in politics on ths Eastern Shore
for numhec Of years.
Last fAIl lie announced ne would not
be a candidate - suc,c himself a. com
monwealth'= attorney ..h,n his present
term expired. intending II devote him ell
entirely 90 his law pracii Q. On the death
Of nr fc Cato the cali for his seryi - a.
hil the position was 80 general he did not
ieel be could Withhold his name
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Trenton. N. J.. March ga unique
document appeared in the state prison
a TOW days ago. II was a testimonial
attesting the pleasure felt by the con
vlcts in the reforms inaugurated since
Keeper Osborne took charge OF the
prison. The testimonial bears the sig.
natures Of 392 men. and IL was secretly
circulated. The covers are, done In
blue. and the engrossing is o remark.
ably neat specimen OF penManship.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
Coiored Woman Applies For Lieense
As Pharm acist

Among the applicants for licenses ex.
amined by the State Board OF Pharmacy
in Rich noDd is Nellie +. penson, the only
colored woman in this Stete ever known
20 seek such n privilege Her duplication
is for license az an assistant, and she In.
tends, ifsu~eessfdl, toassist her husband.
J. NJ Benson, Ia his drug store, in Rich.
mond. Ne''ie Benson is 20 years OF age
and has one child two years old.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Nan, Wife and Chus Found pead in
Their Er-.e.

''.rtff WIS -ft~t -i.t.. FaaN'4 A-CaA 81
Their hcne.
Cincinnati. March IA mysterious
tragedy which occurred here Saturday
night was discovered last night when
the bodies OF A. NJ. Betty. the repre-
sentative OF the Washourn- Crosby
mills OF Minneapolis his wife and
their son. % months old. were found
II taeir home. y note written by
Betty was round. In which he accused
his wife with killing the babe. and
the police think the woman may have
killed herself and the child on account
Of domestic troubles. AS Betty was
known to have been playing cards near
his home as late at Saturday night. Il
is thought that he found the dead
bodies on his return home and then
deliberately took his own life. The
body of the child was found in a basin.
with no marks on it. q is thought
that Betty took Fl from the crib and
tried to revive it by turning on the
water
When he round il dead. he lay down
beside mis- wife's dead body 70 die from
asphyNatior. and in that position their
bodies We're found The odor of gas
led TO the discovery.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

la dies patent leather
lace Shoes, the kind that
don't break ; every pair
made to wear, at. So. so
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Men'slight weight Shoes,
in Satin Calf, lace and
Congress, solid in every
part, $3.50
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
Seed Potatoes,

The finest IN town at the right price.
Don { iail 10 cuh on us before buying Or
ion sets. Beans aui Peas. Flow t'astings.
Plow Lines. = iue Irvine and Rope.
Leather. shoe MATS and Thread. Lime,
Whit wash brushes Gasoline aud k,r-
osene Rust ilaVen's Climax Condition
Powder, the oily core for hog and fowl
cholrs Cani 81 GoOis-AsparaSus very
', 2Ic yer lar.e can; Tomatoes, Corn,
A. ma foAns. Snap Beans. and lots
q t'rr COOL thirrs too numerous 20
ui,ution. Apple Butter. Peach Butter
aud Preserves. Tine Teas and Coffee
Our Cakes aud Craci ers arrive fresh eve,
week. Nrs White kice, cracked grain,
., per pound. " hen ia need of goods in
our l'pe give AS call Satisfaction guar
apte,d. Respectfully,
D0GGETT & SCOTT.
2O5 Commerce and 1902 Main STREETS.
hone ! Il.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Mems Vici Kid and Box
Calf Shoes, medium and
full wide tues, made by
honest shoe makers, at
............. $500
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Misses Oxford Ties, Gen
uine kid skin, all solid,
made especially for us
and right up to our orders
at................... ...-....... GLIB
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
Shoes.

Ladies' kid skin lace
ST. es. medium, heavy
and light weight soles,
soft upper stock and all
solid, at............... S1.35
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Ladies' hand-sewed, vici
kid, lace and button,
newest styles. and best
material, at~........S3.OO
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Ladies' hand-seWed OK
fOrds, vici kid, medium
heavy sOles, custom
made and very fine at 2.25
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Ladies handmade, pat
ent Leather OxtOrds,
Butcher cut, very stylish,
and a most perfect shoe,
at. $500
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Northumberland. glazed
Kangaroo, lace shoe, the
acme of fine shoe max
ing, at........................3,5O
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Poy's School Shoes, in
Marine Calf, heavy up
pers. solid bottoms, for
hard service, at.~......1.75
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

AL communicative OF ever character
hould be address, - THE tE1G NNtF.
FTefefickshnyu Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Col. ThOms l.. Preston, aged 80 years.
thi-d son Of Gen. Francis Preston, died
suddenly Friday at his home in Char.
lcttesv'i'e He was educated at the Uni.
versity OF Virginia, was a member OF the
Virginia ! Sislatare and for two terms
rector OF the University He was on the
stad Of Gen. Joseph +. Johnston during
the first year OF the CT, : War Hismost
recent publication was Historical
Sketches and "Reminiscences OF an Octo-
ge8ariGn."
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24
Low Shoes.

Ladies' Oxford Ties, Don
COLA kid stock, patent
leather and kid skin tips,
made onthe New London
last,a great value 1T 81 10
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-24

Eetesed "a she PossofIce az Frederfckshrrl,
"a. as 7erOnu-cisss matter
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
OBSTINATE cENTENARIANS.
Person Who Disappont the Doctors
by OUTLYING Their Companions.

The men who have formed club for
the purpose of wrestling with the
problem OF how to i've one nundred
years ha ,ailed to note the impor-
nee 10 longevity Of ob5tinacy. re-
sentiment and Indignation, says the
> laade'piia Record. There has Just
dled at Paris = man who bad act ed
. eel of life, having 0aen born
5uiy 1. ly5 During al the years Of
his chillhocd and youth ho was sickly,
end his early death wa .redicted by
lis friends. This was calculated TO
discourage all efforts to live long, but
wheL. 1t the age of Is years, the mill
tary surgeons pronounced him too fee
Bile to enlist in the army, his resent
ment became stinr int TO his vi
ta}itF. The exasperation was the
keeaer= because the surgeons implied
tnst he was trying to enlist in order
70 impose en tn government the cost
Of = Ain He followed the surgeons
, t..a cemetery aid was alive when
th last Of the 1aii:st recruits of his
ia lied A sl,nilar=cGse Was that OF
2 fpahie II, Who ~ rejected by
thlaa Hfe il I, aEce &C. panies as a
danseteus risk He se.,)rc Re would
live lCuge tIsalI syCaid tn companies.
and he did At the age of 80 he as
tt ircwn from vicious horse and o.ed
from the accident
TIE Paris eentenarah had acquired
Ste usual = is of the agel-he had
seen Napoleon fust as our centenar-
ians nave invariably seen lshington
ard he assumed tnat early rising and
tie wearing of tight belt had con-
tributed Il, ~st to his long life. AS
matter OF ldct it was chiefly his de-
termination not to dis and the prac.
tice OF taking care CT lself wsicd
grew cut OF his early i!lheaith. Louis
Carnaro, who lived to be very Old, was
sickly up to his fcrt;ath year and then
he Decane abstemious. 1t was largely
his confidence in j hit diet as a
pre5eryatiyes which drove the thought
OF dying out of his mind. 1t is inter
esti,2e 80 note that when a person has
a system which he considers conduc
lac q q v
lis hold ID life easily.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
FREE FROM @TflE.

Miss Recs It's vacation life at
OYSTER tay 10 qu{eter ths j that led
by the - .erage summer glrl. Oyster
Bay has no large hotel, no cottage
colony 1t is one Of the csnters of
the new sort OF summer living extolled
by the leader of fashion, Mrs. Stuyve-
SAINT Fish Two or three days ago,
Mrs Clarence Mackay, who long ago
adopted the new summer life, drove
lown from Harbor Hi1l, her country
manor, to market in the north shore
village Of Roslyn. Her morning car
rage. dress was composed H fine
basket weave of white linen. AS she
stood on tho 81 ak bargaining for
fluit with the grocer, one could See
;hat her skirt cleared TIE ground by at
least an inch. From waist to knee it
was laid 10 tdcks; near tie bot
tom il was caught up in horizontal
tucks, perhaI an inch wide. The
blouse was tucked and 1sad point
O. Valencienaes lace l. in both in
front and behind. At the throat was
a little s. ing collar Of lace. The
tucked slasves opened wide at the e.
BOWS. then narrowed to lace cuffs.
Mrs. MackAy wore a fiat lace straw
at trimmed with a White lace scarf.
\ friend who sat in TIE carriage wore
no hat, / ): she shaded her head with
white silk para5ol.-New York
skorld,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
Tha ImNft - % -
oraph&o's L. .: % STORY


= ell i}l5td 'TtIsl" Il! afraid
III 4a Nroas uHt hop not.'
lin uuel, beating hearts thay LETT
tl.e house and got into the aut3. NJ
Ma hef=@ we downtown a#d ell aoI
usually return till 8. Tai@ afternoon
he inoppoftlnely came horae ~ ., aillst
in t#Hle 10 see the couple star ,.44.
susie" he called. come t=fci,.
didn't give yoa permission 10 sso out in
that body clusher'
Here was HunEer's chance for tn
nmph. and losing his prudence, In
awaited himself of it. As hp Hov, d Of
he turned to lis caalay md cried:
"Ta. ia. Mr. NJ -leWs. When yoG
see Your daughter again she'll be Mrs.
Bun.lnr'
You rascal, Come haah''s
The old man nade rush fer tie ma
chine. Whini nth defiant pa.t.s rolled
off brish!y. w. Mathews foIl0#td us
ing his Ices faf conveyance. The auto
turned uh and down streets tiIl ii
ro2ehad Il s.rsi' 1T piece of road. A!T
Math"e-e u = tie be@iH9ing Of
Ills stro,sn. saW tie machine Il mile
away. followed IL dust u little cloud
Of steam AM, Il >Iaall of old ElmtS. Ne
stood and looked e uD hnpe.
Bat suddenly tie alto can u !. halt
Scmetllin& seemed 10 be tire matter
Possibly be mi@lst cemn ny viii it be
fore it could be started. ifn walked
5rs,..'y to1,ard II. but in Il few mo
nents it started on TAcn it stopped
a%.lin. Bunker WAS wildly pulling n
erani;s and turning wheels. Presently
ha rot it started a second time: but
4:alt heavens, it was moving back
H$rd
Nov. eyclai;aaj the Old man. I've
,.ot in, and II! na%r nl:lt" meat o.
him.
Fac,s came the Hf.to. sWa5;ng from
en- sd. Of tie read to III" eli Il, for i
WIS Il wonder that It could ba steercd
II all IN r"tn"s" till il ca!np rear the
! pursuing father, chen Susie cried out
! f"anticaily:
Para. get out of the way. You'll b.
killed.
IL passing vtsio. CT aa@nr. alarm,
nIort tifiration. on Bunkers= fec almost
rccotn1,ense1 Nh Mathews for the trou-
bic and irritation lie had been put to-
As the machine pulfed by be shook his
fist at his would be son-n-law and
cried out:
Il told you the things We're no use.
III GET even with you on foot"
Finally the amateur chauffeur sue
ceeded in stopping the machine. but the
father was advancing, and there was
nothing > do but turn and 20 the other
way. Bunker now saw that he had
made mistake in stopping at all. With
a ranti,' effort he started the machine
made short turn. and the great com
bnation OF metal wood. leather. fire
and oil went over in a ditch Fortunate
y landing the elopers in soft mud
This ended the olopomen2. The ia
ther was so reioicod that Susie was not
killed that he forgot to scold her. and
n compromise was effected by which
Bunker gave up his machine and Mr..
Mathews gave up his daughter.
HELEN NJ. WOOD
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
: !. x4gs! ON RACE,
Sf.Y3 SHAMROCK LOOT TWO MIN.
QTEs ETTi.4C IT'S WATER
BURY WATc !.
Cla.8as Bel ancc AaG a Reach Like a
"Chr,stian Mob with Nigger
ia Sight"

NV ! orr. fep-f 3h"s An unpar
all rat the l5a.~Wing interview
la :een abt4jeai from Mack Twain
by the New York terald
lent You caarging rather higa
rat fer thia interview ?"
',t-- am insher than / always charea
e fen - .lreeant il person
eu .ins tic fntsgYw
''1.-4etinos Won are not pro,art2"
+4es; ln faaae= cases do not knew
L. beea bea. yiawod Until see It
in s3se pape, What is ii We are -
ia. a'sou' 4?a
re yacht races
.AsTell, c..l only state tie facts. IN
yc r. II taets- ust Geld, unemo.
tioae. fact
aaaz ST; " p1af7r them to any.
t1in. else
"Ailow ne Give nae your hand! We
me upon holy ground. have no lon
ges ;.Ay tfemnl .ags at the heart. no
ior~, s~y distugbing anxieties. Facts
are my sssiaa. L."
"oiave OF TrlA4i.."
'syou have been called the slave of
truth"
''Have heard it? Yeu make me
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01

proud, happy; you Sing all NJ soliei-
tudes to rest. Proceed"
You have seen an Of the races?"
yes, all of them
"On board the kanawha?a
y ea
She is tAa Easiest steam yacht
anoat, ';eve"
yes, $40 has beaten all T.. flyers
When | am feeling good can make
thtrtyseven knots an hour with her
Why yaa look at me like
that2s
4 beg pardon assure you I didn't
moau to. now
Trusts an EmpIoye.
10 you take her ga 3ur.elf}}'
No It is aone by one Of tine mon
Patrick Clancy He is ip the fore
castle She has made a. high as forty
nine lie tod ne SO himself
Do YOU own tho KanaWha?'
WeH. no don't czssctly own her.
W Rogers owns her I'm only super
tstandent
BY request
Vol wouldn't pur il quite as
3ns as toat. But do great deal
of work superintendent is more
Worrying aud fatlgsiag than command
ms"
why dox.t yos resisn?'
Resign rjow can | resign VIXEN
haven't been. appointed? II l coult
get appointed would resign III min
ute. Are yo- Incorporate? Would
you like somethng? So would I, Push
~ hutton"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
EL0PEMENT
lOTi-5 nal |

iOTi-iE.a1.
O. laan Mathews was plain man,
Wi :o Hc5Iseusp a3out him He was
an 5 f'~@onad man, man who
h, ;lloH3t'oas i,e had no obiee-
tic - his iaa2hse. suttor, Bunker
exe la. 3U.i;at=lista no occupation
liy ~ Oh af income he had Inherited
Lu - ;t;ntSo,.'s affaif with Susie Ma
thrazsz came to a had he must 60 and
in n "a anfotz.al,ile That settled
it ~ paIta AIathUs. Any man with
nc, ~ better 70 90 than drive ma
ch - ilsat pui1,sd Ike a baby locomo-
tif@ana sa4ized like=a bicycle lamp
slaas3 navef- marry his daughter
6z.s. Asr= Mathews" said Bunker
or ~, 'jast wait till get arcaston-
et rly aIso and I'll take you to rice
I. =Arlear Yoe'a = sonouncc it exhila-
''.g.'...4r,, y1u. realied Mr.. Mathews
gr l#3H. Il lsr"fel 10 Walk"
'esttt wiling tssfas 50 much time,
al. = ofgen head 5ou speak of the
Inn arr Of ee'a5:niHin% time
.'IeH don't eronami2e time with a
tt - 1t ~nat - when you want it
to. l#r,.Ezs down IL the wrong place
an = as nsl t3"Hs over on you.
81 as you 10 .l1.'
49, mada -. med. lie said
notls::f:.@ but did 4 L. OF tEinizinG as to
hoN- li@ =eoa'd b. a..,3.l Ia" cd man s
wof,s lack no - i'9na'
81 itaEe It." lie So, Stt iast IN take
his d;,f.zsii.ser ia,e=jke aa.o and run
avay with her There's nothing I can
do that WouA pat fhc old curnudgeon
in such a fu,fe Y AT fan to we've a
han With - at t.c stern par
en- e5lli sail av.sZ + TX of stories #
10Y ers Gee II. l,.l i ea. in cnaiseS
yachts and that sort O thing. Why. an
au;0 can go as fH~t rs Il railroad train.
And hasn', mine been warranted to
make seventy miles an hour?'
Susie WAS persuaded She thought it
Wc',}tl be fine to eloEe as no other girl
hal over eloped The affair came off
rainyr prcnatnrciy, for old Matthew's
mistruSting that somcthin@ was in the
wind, ordered his daughter to make
reut.y for IA trip to Europe, the start 20
be n! de within three days
T., day before the intended depar
ture Bunker called and sent up an in
vitation to Susie to ride In the new au
tonobile Susie came down in travel
inS costume, while a suit case and two
aatchcls were smu%gled out to the auto.
"Are you sure, Simeon, that you are
sufficiently familiar with the working
OF the thing
''g,ink SO, das ing took my last
lesson this morning and got on very
wcI-that IS, With an experienced man
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
C ~ g. s7y - A.

x "A - > = Z. ~.
Bears tte
s,znatur.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01

Wat the world needs mora than
7&Ything else is people pAo viii step
sl.t to man when ht IS down g
;;iy@ him the hsa. ad help him
up. And it sr4d AZ - cone without
ostcrtation or pass 9, Just as one
aeHoel hey helps anptner one carry his
hooks 10 achool on some bright morn
inss.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
Walt. Of Reaching.

"Grapt;rs that we POW under tand
Why thu aHance won III the i:rst race
What specially was it, in your judg,
ment that secured for her the sec
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01

There is more catarrh in this sec
tim of the country than all other dis
ase 9ut together. and until the last
few cars as supposed to be incura-
pic. For { .reat many years doctors
Y"ouounc&1 it a. looal disease and pre-
ealIbcd loaa ,Hladies, and by con-
SANITY failin. % cure with local treat
mont, pronounced 1t incurable. Sci
enee has PROVEN catarrh to be consti-
tptiona1 disease, and therefore requires
a constitutional treatment Hairs ca
sarrh Cure manufactured by Z. j.
Cheney Il co, Toledo. Ohio, is the
only constitutional cure on the mar
ket Il Is taken internally in doses
fron. 70 drops to : teasDoonful. i
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. They offer
rne hundred dollars for any case 1t tails
10 cure. Send for circulars and testi-
1nonials Address
T. ]. CHENEY & CO,
Toledo, Ohio.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
Talks of Shamrock ~.

What was the reason Shamrock per
formed so indifferently in tn irsS race
that one that was a failure?'
Well. [ know the reason, for I got
- from Clancy at the time. II is pretty
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
f. ]. CHENEY & CO,
Sold by druggists, IS cents.
Halls Family Pills are the best

Il is very easy to talk Of an "atti-
.ude of mind when ono is well, but
whom enc = SIX then a medicine bot
t}c looks reliable.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01

Love is very often simply the KIN
aergarten that gees before the school
OF hate.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01
technical, but, barring that, it is easy
10 understand 1t was case of Brit

technical. but, barring that, it is easy
10 understand. 1t was case of Brit
sh easw-going carelessness on the part
Il the Shamrock plant-good enough
sailors. you know, but needless, Oh,
beyond imagination. Not just one
case of it, Dut two or tEree-Claney
,n}ainad the whole thing to me. In
tae first place when they came to set
He anchor watch il was a Waterbury,.
nd tb~g lost two minutes in the wind
ghat tcch of the whole tim
1852 ice asd three seconds besides
-0u 10 have bee wound up before.
course,
aud then, when they got it set there
10y ware againAan anchor watch. all
.sbt .4ough but they found they
aa't any anchor. II had been left
lie waldorf. by some ov rsight. and
'er had 70 throw yer ballast to make
u9 for it. Also. they had to rcmcas-
efa the boat, and that shortened her
- an inch | do mol know why, i'm
Clancy does. An inch is not much bus
# you take it off the front end. that
end does net arrive at the komestake
SIS early as it would if it We're IN ineh
longer. and. OF course as you can see
ssulse2f. even that little could lose
race it dim t in this eaae, Des&u= g
vas a lot more inches that did
ct arrlVe il time, II the si"c{2-e IS
aeuna: yeu can see it Yourself
But theT lost the second race too
-how doeo Clancy account for that?
. DiHaser III 3eamanship, he says.
Ac"id-ats s.x,, one thing and another.
Broke hea SpiYnaker.
Did the Shamrock have accidents:
IS! ad enc that lost her the race.
When size turned th take she broke
att her spf>> aker. She might as well
h5sve broken her back, Clancy says.
The spinnaker is a sail, you know.
don't know which one it is. but think
i. is the tall one that bows out like
a shirt front and gives the yacht SUCH
a dressy look. Clancy told me these
MR.
Does Clancy charge you anything
for revealing these mysteries p
NO. he doesn't really charge me,
bu- make it up to MIN in other ways
10 him charge ne s. for telling me
how to bet so as not to lose. tie told
me to bet hundred on each boat II
I won either bet was to give nln "a
other five and if I won both he was to
get ten
Walt, Of Reaching.
"Grav';rs that we r"w undes@tand
Why th& eliance won in the first race
What specially was it. in your judg-
ment. that secured for her the sec
ond eas,r
or ssshing!"
"Rearniag2'
THAT is what did it. Reliance is
sublime when it comes to reaching.
Clancy says SO himself. I remember
his yer words. He said, When 1t
comes to that competition isn't posi-
bic; she's got reach like a Christian
mob with nigger in sight wish
| could see Sir Thomas. He is the only
Englishman have never seen except
Lord Roberts. Gallant men both.
Il am very much obliged to you Tor
clarifying the races and making PLAIN
the reasons for the Shamroch's de-
fe9ts. There was much confusion in
the public mind before. GOod-by.
"Good-by.' MARK TWAIN.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-01

Lack of brains may be a disgrace,
hut tho afflicted that way usually
have tie -ae in the world.
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The rose h. IS thorn and even the
beautiful Ga'aan rod is flied with hay
fever.
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Bears the - ''gs AIva,5 Bought
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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1903-04-25
A Fortune in Lingerie

Petticoass are rivaling each o'her
ir coquetry. Each tires 10 outdo tne
other by the number Of frills and fur-
bellows. Those for summer are OF
deicately colored silk, on which are
mounted very wide volants in baiiste
or lawn, incrusted with lace and
tucked TO their hearts content. lt
would be impossible TO describe tnls
garment in which the French woman
so delights. A Partisan petticoat
must be seen to be appreciated. Lux
urious ones OF silk, trimmed with
plated volants, which are decorated
with black or cream lace. Some very
pretty ones employ black volants on
which are tackled lace butterflies in
deep cream or white. Black punches
of gra pes garnlsh effectively the white
rufflss. However such skirts as these
are only for women with whom money
is no object. The most sensible pet