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The Cook County herald., 1904-05-28
Land Under IRRIGATION,

The census bureau estimates that
approximately 100000 acres were
under irrigation In July of last year.
This is an increase since the irriga.
ton season of 1899 as reported in the
census of 1900 of 1,660,455 acres.
The Cook County herald., 1904-05-28
WOMEN BREAK DOWN.
Sometimes " O N 9 q

Sometimes " O n 9 y
drift. into a condition.
Of half invalid" Con-
tinual uor, all
tired out, run down,
backache, nerves shat
tered, headache. terri
Bile pain, no appetite,
poor digestion. In nine
cases out Of ten It's be-
cause the kidneys fail
to do their work OF
dltering the poisonous
system waste. from the
blood. The kidneys
are weak and need the
30 4
The Cook County herald., 1904-05-28

London Birth Rate Declines.
In 1881 the London birth rate aver
aged 1922 a thousand. It steadily de-
clined to 28.5 in 1902.
The Cook County herald., 1904-05-28

The Rivals Must Show, Within a Time Limit Of
Forty-five Months. Whether the Navy De.
partment or the Corporation Is the Best
Builder Of the Nations a-Fighting Machines.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13

Lieut.. II. h Amiss, of Washing tOn, was
seized with vertigo Sunday, He was on
his way home In falling he received o
slight cut on the head, and was removed
to the Emergency Hospital. Later IL
doy he was able to 20 home. Lent.
Amiss is n relative II MIR. + h Wheeler,
of this city.
Misses Eliza and Matte Fitzhugh.
daughters Of Mr. Samuel Fitzhugh, lett
by steamer Monday for lryinRtou, where
they will visit Mrs W. III. Ii. Green.
Mrs. Brawner Gates and children. who
have been spending the summer with
her mother. Mrs. H. b. Merchant, have
returned to Richmond
Premium lists Of the Fair are ready
for distribution and can be had by calling
on Secretary Quinn OF at this Office
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J Ford and daughter.
of Washington. are guests OF MIR w IL,
IIurkamp, on Hano street.
Master Graham Melville left Monday
for Randolph Macon College at Ashland,
where he will be student.
Mr.. Powers. OF the Theological Semi.
nary, preached at st. Georges church
Sunday morning.
Sors are said to be plentiful 10 the
marshes Of the Rsppahannock-
Rev /. l.. Chestnut, OF Spotsylvania,
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. +. n. Grnnan. OF Lance, WAS in
the city Monday
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
THE FAIR.

Time For Holding the Annual EShib-
ition Drawing Near - Everything
BEING Put In Readiness en- Coco
Races Expected, Etc.
The time for the holding the Fair II
rapidly approaching. 10 Will begin two
weeks from Tuesday, on September p tn
and continue until the 29th, inclusive
The grounds are in excellent condition
aud preparations for the exhibition have
been going on for some time. The Board
of Directors will hold another meeting
within the next few days and q number
Of matters connected with the Fair will
he acted upon. This balloon has been
secured and an ascension viii be made
each day. The side shows and utber di
versions are expected to be on hand In
numbers and variety. The races, which il
Is Thought will be OF more than usual in,
terest. are expected to fill well, and In
addition to the running races there VIII
be a tine steeple chase ench day over the
long two and half mile course These
and many other attractions. in addition
to the usual displays in the din rent de
pRrtments and the opportunity Afforded
for meeting friends aud enjoying their SO
ciety, combine to make the Fair an event
which cannot fail to be of interest 20 all
young and old. married and single. If
you don't make an exhibit, come and
see those made by Others and have a
good time with your friends. The Fair
comes but once u year-take "A holiday
and enjoy the occasion. Don't forget
the dates, September 9Th, 2sth and
lgth.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Entertainment in Stafford

A delightful and ENJOYABLE reception
was given in Stafford on Thursday night
by Mr. and Mira. lsswil Burton. Th'
event WINS in honor of their daughter anC
sOn-in-lsw, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver { Soho
field. Of Augusta. Ga. who are visiting
them, and also in honor OF their son, Mr.
Ashby Burton, Of Washington.
The hours were passed in a pleasant
manner, the main pAstimes being tht
games of finch and pit, Music and dane
ing were also heartily enjoyed.
At 1910 the party was called TO q
long table ladened with Ice cream, cakes
candles lemonade, etc. Later everybody
participated in an old.fashioned water
melon cutting on the lawn The plan o.
luncheon and refreshments WAS Rdmira
big carried out by Mrs. Hsswill Burton
assisted by Mira Wellington Burton and
Mrs. Lucy Jones.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs Johr
Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Bur
ton, Mr. and Mrs Alotzo Wise, Mr.. and
Mrs James Kelley, Mrs. Lucy Jones
Misses Blanche, Florence, Lena and Clare
Mills, Minnie Wise, Mary Curtis, Lens
Burton, Media and Ella Monroe, Meesrs
Wyatt, Stacy, Roland and Alfred Mills
Joseph, David and Robt, Monroe, Er
nest Littrell, JudsOn, Ed. Leonard anC
Arthur Burton, Thomas Curtis, and Ed
ward, Ira and Ma OF Burton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule in effect May goth. 1904

LEAVE SORTHwARD.
O.O9 A. NJ. daily. Stops on signal al
Occoquan Sundays only.
s.34 A. NJ. daily. Stops at Alexandria,
lO.4l An. daily Stops on signal at Lee
land, Brooke, Aqua. Wide v alter, Ried,
QuanticO. Cherry Hill, FreestOne, Negley,
Occoquan, Lorton, AccotInk, FrAneonia,
Seminary aud Alexandria.
LAB 7. NJ daily except Sunday. Stops
at Alexandria
6.49 I. Nj. daily. Stops on signal at
Brooke. Wide Water. QuantieO, and
Alexandria.
1901 p. NJ. daily. Stops at Alexan-
dria. Stops on signal At OccoquaD on
Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
$50 A. NJ. daily except Sunday, Rich.
mOnd accommodation. Makes all stops.
62l A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
brain. Stops on signal at Wide Water
Summit, Guineas, Woodslane, penola,
Rutherglen, TaylOrsYille. and Glen Allen
Sundays only; and at Brooke Milford,
boswell and Ashland daily.
9.4S A. NJ. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops on signal.
1928 p. N. daily, s. A. l.. train. Stops
q" signal at Lortnn and Occoquan Sun
DAYS only And daily at Quantico, Milford
nnswell and Ashland
S.26 p. Nj daily Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops at boswell and Ashland.
6,39 p NJ daily. Makes local stops
On sigual.
S.37 p. NJ. daily. SeehOard Air Line
train. Stops at boswell and Ashland
ou signal.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
&. z. NJ. daily except Sunday. srriyes
fredericksburg 633 z. NJ.
NoTE-Time of arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
C. {. COX, Agent.
w.D. DUKE. CIV. CULP. W. z. TAYLOR
Cen. Man. Asst Gen Man. Trai Man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Furniture, Art Squares al
10 YOUR PROPERTY INsvRED2

Ifnot, and it lies in King George
Essex, Middlesex, Mathews, tilouces
ter. Westmoreland, Northumberland
Lancaster OF Richmond counties, in
sure it in the Northern Neck Nh
tual Fire Asssociation. The cost Is
only one half of old line companies
No stores OF shops are taken
Only first class risks, like dwellings,
barns, furniture, vehicles, farming
implements, etc.
A postal will bring full particulars.
Write the Association, lryington-
Va, orJ. K. Campbell, Chilton's, Va.
agent for the upper Northern Neck
or Waller j. Parker, agent Mount
Landing, Essex county, Va.
Judge John c, Ewell, President
Asa s. Rice, yice-President; W. Med
Lee, Secretary; DR.. w. }. Newbill
Treasurer; Rev. F. w. Claybrook'
ThOs. NJ. Arrest and John A. Palmer
Directors
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13

Rev. Herbert NJ. Hope will run a
personally conducted excursion Oh
September Goth to the st. Louis Elk
position. He will be glad to make
arrangements for those who will USE
Pnllmans as well as for those who
will use day coaches.
Excursionists will be at Fair OH Wiz
GINA Day. Our coach will be attach
ed to Train No. at Richmond. Par
ties from Norfolk will take the ear
there. Those from other points on
the line will take this coach at the
station from which they embark.
The excursion will be via the scenic
C. &. O., the quickest, cleanest and
best route. You will save money and
time by going with him. For Partic'
ulars write Rev. Herbert M. Hope,
Room SO, Merchants National Bank
Building, Richmond, Va. sep7-1t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
SPOTSTLVANIA STRANGER
FLEECED.
Met Washington Negro, Who sor-
Fowed Visitors LAST Cent, Then
Stole Watch.

Met Washington Negro, Who Dor
rowsd Visitors Last Cent. Ther
Stole Watch.
AyOuIh, " hn raid his name Was lJunl
Scott. came TO Washington from hi
country home in Spotsy lvania conntl
to visit his sister. He started out t.
hunt her, but turned up az detectiy,
headquarters with no worldly pOaaes
sions beyond the clothes that covered
him. lie had been ilimfamed" out o
everything he had.
Scott Is not accustomed 20 the wByt
oi city. He WAS amazed by the hustle
about the Pennsylvania station, and ap
preached a wise-loOking creature Of the
African race for information.
The negro approached was onr of the
twentieth century type. and he grasped
the situation without delay. H. knew
Just where hiH sister lived AMI would
take the stranger there. The couple had
only gotten around the corner on Il
street when the Washing tonian wanted
to borrow 81. The audacity Of che
stranger struck Scott, and he demanded
the Negroes name The guide re- pended
he was Jones, and, thus assured, Scott
went down into his pockets, he state
of his finances was very low aiter The trip
to Washington, and he had only %
cents. Jones got that
by the time the two reached Four and
a-half street Jones wanted 10 know
what time it was, and when Scott pro.
duced an open-Iaced watch he WAS curl
ous 70 know the make of the timppiece
About that time Jones remembered he
had an engagement and asked to be ex.
cused The stranger was no sooner gone
than Scott realized that he hal been
duped Washington Post
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
MR.. T. F. MORRISON FINE
CROPS,
ThIsisThe Farmers' Year.

Mr. T +. Morrison whose splendid
farm Is located in SpotsylvAnia county,
on plank road, about two miles from
town. secured a yield OF about 800
bushels of heat from his crop, a small
portion Of which he has already sold at
S1.Oj and il holding the balance for a
rise in price He has splendid prospects
for good corn crop and says pastures
have been good all the summer.
All things considered. this seems 20 be
q good year for the farmers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
MARRIAGE. LECTURE AND DIN.
NER.
These the Attractions at Salem Bap-
fist Church in Caroline Wednes-

These tho Attractions at Salem Bap-
fist Church in Caroline Wednes-
day.
TN Wednesday, Sept. 9TH, Mr. Walter
G. Loving and Mis- Carrie n. Beazley
were married at Salem Baptist church
at Sparta, In Caroline county, Rev
Andrew Broaddus officiating. lmmedi-
stely after the ceremony they started on
Horseback Ride Through Palestine.
by listening TO DIR. II NJ Whartons lee
ture on that subject.
Dr. Wharton il well known &C. the pub
lie and the lecture was much enjoyed by
the large audience IL il no trouble for
him 20 make you forget yourself and 70
carry you any here he pleases. One
minute you are shaken with mifth, the
next you are melted to tears and always
you find yourself instructed, entertained
inspired charmed
The day WAS fine, the audience large,
the dinner sumptuous and the 0rcaslon
one OF great enjoyment 10 all. The lee
ture was given under the management
OF the Ladies' Aid society OF the church,
and yielded, together with the sale OF re
freshments, n clear gain OF SO.
One Who Was There
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Tayloe-Cutts.

Mr. Benz Ogle Tayloe, of WestmOre-
land county, and Miss Mary Elizabeth
Cults. daughter Of the late Col. James
Madison Cults, were married few days
days ago az the home Of the brides
mother, 1919 g street, Washington
Rev. William Tayloe Snyder, cousin oil
the groom, officiating. There we're no
attendant. Mrs. George Edward Trsllies,
a cousin OF the bride played the wedding
march Mr.. and Mrs. Tsyloe left for
Westmoreland, where they will make a
visit to relatives of the bridegroom
They will return to Washington about
October | and make their home there
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Mr.F. w. Coleman For Legislature

Spotsylyanis Co., Va, Sept. 10, l9O4
To The Free Lance
We were pleased 10 see noted in your
columns the probable candidacy OF Mr.
+. w. Coleman, of your city, for legisla-
tive honOFs. Mr. Coleman il a young
gentleman of sterling worth and integri-
ty, and has attained to quite distinc.
ton in the legal profession, and be would
most iittingly and competently represent
the county and town. Added to his cuI-
tivation IL his fine practical business
senep, both of which are essential mate
rial for a wise counsellor in legislative
work and business.
Voter.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
DELEGATES Elected.

r. :. Chew Camp, No. 2, 5. c, " has
elected the following delegates 20 the
Grand Camp, which meets in Lynch
burg, Sept l3. If and -; ", II. Hur:
kemp. DR.. J. q King, T. NJ. Lsrkin and
A. T. Rowe. There is also "a movement
on foot for q complete reorganization OF
the Camp and the members are earnestly
requested to did those who have the
matter in charge.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Squirrel feast in spotsyIvaria

A very enjoyable event took place at
Pendletons farm. Spotsyluania county,
IN the form of IA squirrel least on last Fri
day. A number of the county people
were present, and among guests from a
distance were: Attorney r, B Okie, Ed.
ward Browning. F. G. and +. l., Payne,
Of Richmond, and Mr. j. T. BrRuer, oil
this city. A delightful time was spent
nv all
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
WASHINGTON GUARDS.
The Company Returns From Ma
naSsas.

Company l.. Of the 10Th Regiment, q
this city, who took part in the msnoeuv.
era Of the mimic battle at Mana aAs 1857
week. returned Sunday night. Though
considerably iAtigUed the men were all
in good spirits and enjoyed the outing
They experienced, as one Of the officers
said. "a taste Of real warfare Ia The
shape Of priyatiou and hard marching.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Sale of Kina Gserae Property.

The store house and dwelling and one
are of land, known az "Rosita," form
erIy the property Of the late R : Jones,
of King George county, was sold recent.
~ at public auction by G. II. Ashton. to
Hr. B. c. Grymes, of Matthias Point.
The sale was confirmed by the Circuit
court at last term.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
RarkIer Diatriot,

The Public School Board of Spotsyl
vania county. Va, will meet at Mt
Pleasant, 10 o'clock a m, Tuesday
September the goth, 1904, TO elect teach
ers for the schuols in said district, for
term 1aOi.1905. beginning October Bird
1904 All applicants should send in their
certificates on OF before date named
Tuesday, September the goth.
By order OF Herkley Dit triet Public
School BOARD,
W. W. Hall, Clerk.
Pine Apple, Va. slo-i2'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
A LONG RUN.
Horse ishtensa by Falling ofShsfts
on Main Street Ran SIX Miles.

An exciting runaway occurred on Main
street Friday night about \ O'Clock.
Messrs Chandler Pates, Arthur SnellinKs
and Walter White were driving up the
street when 'he shafts came loose from
the buggy and the horse dashed of, pull
ing Mr. psJes, who WAS driving, over
the dash board 20 the hard STREETS and
bruising him considerably. The other
TWO were left in the buggy in front OF the
Exchange Hotel, where the accident Oc-
CURED The horse was badly frightened
aud dashed up Main street with the
shafts attached To him, aud he was not
caught until he had gone miles 10 the
country.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Death of a Child.

Bertha Tompkins. infant daughter OF
Mr.. George Brooks, died at the home OF
her parents Sunday Of typhoid fever and
cholera infantum, after short illness
The funeral took place from the residence
at 1870 p. m. Monday, services conducted
by Rev. K. A. Williams, lnterment IN
City Cemetery,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
CONFEDERATE VETERANS RE-
UNION.
Round Trip Tickets to Lynchbure
$4.4O.

The Narrow Guage Railroad will sell
round trip tickets to the Confederate
Veterat i Reunion, which meets MT Lynch
burg on Wednesday. Sept u, good IN
I'll Sunday, Sept. Ssh, for - 10
Tickets on sale Tuesday, Sept 18th,
and Wednesday, 14th. Parties can leave
here az : q. m aud arrive in Lynchburg
at , D. m.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
For Repairing Church.

The grand rally at the Shiloh Baptist
church. Falmouth, Sunday, August tn,
for the purpose of repairing our church
vas quite success. Werealized 5 sO.l2.
for which we thank our many friends.
Rev. C.. s Lucas. pastor ", Lawson,
clerk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Administratetls Notice

Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of VIM NJ Jones, de-
ceased, all those owing his estate Will
come forward and settle, and all those
having claims against his estate will
present the same properly authentl-
Gated for payment,
Sept. 10th, dor9on Jones
sep13-w4w ADMINISTRATOR
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
BABY SHOW FOR THE FAIR.
Two silver Cups Offered as Prize.

Two Silver Cups Offered as Prizes.
Messrs. Loewenson and kaufman. the
well known jewelers. of Main street. offer
two silver cups ~ special prizes for a
baby show az the FsiT-One cup for the
handsomest boy under , years old. and
the other for the prettiest girl under 2.
The show will take place on the grand
stand on the last day OF the Fair, at ! l
O'Clock
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Farm for Sale.

1919 acres on RappahannoOk river,
six miles below Port Royal. Good
buildings on same. Will be sold very
cheap For full particulars apply 10
G. /. Mothershead, Return, Va.
All lam
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Death Of a Child.

Nelson Bradshaw. year old son oI
Mr.. Bradshaw, Of Washington, died here
Saturday OF membrane0us group. Mrs
Bradshaw has been staying In the city
some time. and the child was sick very
aborf fiuna
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Watch Lost.

| lost my watch between Fall Hill and
this rity Friday. 1t Is nickel watch
with gold stem and hinges. Tbs finder
will be rewarded by returning same to
The Free Lance Office.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Mr.. Duke to Wed .

W.D. Duke. general manager OF the Z
F6P.P. r.. will be married September
81 at WakeIorest, \. c.. 20 Miss Jane
Elizabeth Taylor, daughter OF Or. Chsrlt
TAYLOR. president OF Wskeiorest College.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
Mr. A,oher of the Tourist, Resisns

Mr., F. v Archer, general manager OF
the steamer Tourist, OF the People
Steamboat Company, has resigned his
position.
The Tourist plies between Petersburg
and Norfolk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
PRIVILEGES at the Fair.

Parties desiring privileges at the Fair
for the various lines OF business should
call to see Secretary Quinn, as contracts
are now being made.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
To the Stockholders Of Frederioks-
buro and ToIuea Telephone Co.

Important meeting Thursday, 18th
September, 1904, at Stafford c. H.. 2 p.
m sharp. v A. bryan Dec.
Sent 10th, 1904. ~
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13

Connections 81 fredericksburg wish RI, +
p r. r., and Weems Steamboat Co. Az
Orange With Southern K X and Chesapeake
Ohio r. r.
TIE only line to the Chancellortrille ana
wilderness Battlehelds.
Eastern standard Time: DAILY e1eeptSdn'
ssv W II. RICHARDS. Gen. ManRgFT
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
REPORT OF THE CONDITION

ofthe Conway, Gordon & Garnett Nation
al Bank at fredericksburg, In the State
OF Virginia, at the close OF business
Sept. 8, 1904,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
FRACTURED HER SKULL.

Mrs. Robt. Brown Meets With Fatal
Accident at Her Home In Caro-
line.
Mrs. Robert Brown, aged 90 years,
died at her home near GuIney's Station
Friday morning ~ the result Of An acct
dent She was taken sick and got up
about 3 a. m and started down stairs
to get some medicine She lost her bal
ancp aud fell, irscturing her skull. She
died two hours later. She ia survived by
her husband and large family. Funeral
took place from her home at 3 p. IN Sat
urdRy and interment in family burying
ground
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
THE GAS PLANT.
/ Interview With Chairman Morrison
Of the LIGHT Committee Good Gas
Through the Winter Committee at
Work on Plans for Permanent I'm
provementS to the Works.

proWementS to the Works.
A repr, sentative of this papercalled on
MIR. George il. Morrison, chairman OF
the Light Committee Of the City Council,
10 secure some information for puhlca
ton with reference TO the condition I'll
the gas plant aud the probable action ul
the committee towards improving IL.
la answer 10 the question AZ To
whether the plant WAS in - poor plight
az expected. after so many reports had
been IN circulation on the subject, Mr..
Morrison said that its condition Was
fully as bad as anticipated and could
not well be worse and continue 10 sup
piy light. In response to the inquiry h7
To what the new committee proposed to
do in the way of lettering present con
ditiJns, Mr. Morrison said that an tn
gineer il already on the grounds making
a thorough examination ui the plant,
and it is his opinion that hls COMMITTEE
10 moderate cost, can put the WORKS III
such condition that good and suilictht
supply of gas can be mad through the
winter. A report will be made 10 the
Council outlining these plans
Mr. Morrison said his committee Will
take immediate steps looking towards
permanent improvements, which VIII
later on be laid before the council,
The committee which ID composed ol
Geo. H. Morrison, chairman. =. W. SON
eryille and }. i. Rove, made an Official
inspection of the plant the day after the
CITY Council met and has already accom-.
plished great deal towards ascertain
ing the true cOndi ion of the works "nd
formulating plans for theirimproyemenJ
The committee IL to be congratulated
upon the progress il has maze, and IA
partial, II not complete, report VII
probably be presented to the City Coun-
ell at the next meeting of the body which
will be Thursday night, sept. 10Th
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13

Total -
state OF Virginia. CITY on fFederlcksDurE' - 80
aErve named bank, DO solemnly swear that
the above statement IL true to the best OF my
kDowle ledge and belief. ,,,,,-.nr, o.,uh,..
A RANDOLPH HOWARD, Cashier
s,hscrihed and sworn to before me this
9th day OF september. 1901. ,,,
~" ""' A. Il. Bolts, Notary Public
O"HhH' John NJ W GREEN,
CHARLES HERNDON,
p. V. d. CONWAY.
Directors
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-09-13
REPORT OF THE CONDITION

of the National Bank OF Frederi' ksburg
at fredericksburg, in the State OF Vir
GINA, at the close of business, Sept
9Th. 1901.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-15
CHANGE NOT POSSIBLE.
Reoroanized Church Of Latter Day
Saints VIII Continue as Before.

Kirkland, o., April l4.--At the con-
ference OF the recognized church of
Latter Day Saints, the report OF the
committee appointed to revise the
resolution offered by the st. Joseph.
Mo, congregation says that in the
opinion OF the committee no good pur>
pose could be served by the entry of
the resolutions upon the conference
records or by their publication, since
in their opinion the church should not
engage In such proceedings as were
outlined in the resolutions.
The motion to close Graceland col
iege. made last Monday, was adopt
ed after long discussion, in which
many speeches were made. The final
vote was sO2 to T25. According to the
decision the college is to be closed at
the end Of its present term.