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The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
BIRD ISLE
IS ANNEXED
BY ENGLAND
WaTShip Makes a
Seizure in the
West Indies.
Cruiser Tribune Lands Men
and Guns to Fire a
Royal Salute.
AfRrTzrd Proceeds to Venezuela to
Protect British Interests at
Caracas.

KNGSTOWlN, Island OF st. Vincent,
3. Y. Z. Aug. l2.-The British cruiser
Tribune on August II landed a party.
under command OF Lieutenant Threl-
fall. at Aves. or Bird Island. 127 miles
west OF the north end OF the island
of Dominica. and annexed II as a Brit
1sh possession.
Guns we're hauled through the surf
and landed, the British flag was
e hoisted and q royal salute was fired.
The Tribune then proceeded direct
20 St Vincent. arriving there yester-
day. The Tribune left to-day. being
ordered 70 Venezuela 10 protect Brit
Ssh. interests at Caracas.
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
DROWNS IN SWIMMING
POOL AT GUERNEVIILF

GUERNEvILLE. Aug. 1S.-8iiss Edith
Hanks Of San Francisco was drowned
in a swimming pool at Daniels. three
miles. from here, to-day. Miss Hanks
was a daughter Of Henry Hanks. a
well known resident Of San Francisco.
and who was formerly State Mineralo-
gist.
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
New MaiI serrlce for CarmeI.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 13.-The spe-
cial mail service at Carmel. Monterey
County, will be discontinued on
August 81 and a star service with box
delivery and collection will be estab-
Iished, with Walter Hanson as carrier.
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
AMERICAN MAN-OF-WAR
SENT TO HAYTIAN WATERS
Minister Reports Disturbances at
Gonaives and Jeremie and YES
sal Is Or1ered There.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 13.-The Navy
Department has directed Admiral Sigs-
bee, commanding the Caribbean squad
ron, to send a warship to GOnaives and
Jeremie, Hayti. Minister Powell having
reported disturbances at those points.
The Denver, now at Porto Rico has
been ordered on the mission
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
ONLY THE NovIK ESCAPES.
Other Damaged Russian Vessels Re
main in Tsinochou Harhor

BERLIN, Aug. -13.-The Russian
protected cruiser Novik left Tsing-
chou. at the entrance OF Kiaochou
Bay, the German concession on the
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
TIE wzArzEz

Forecast made Gt San xraz-
cisco for thirty hours ending
Midnight. August IA. 1so4i
San Francisco and vicinity
Fair Sunday warmer IN the
morning; Light southerIy winds,
changing to fresh westerly.
A. q. 1EcADU,
District Rorecastex.
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
JAPANESE SINK THE VLADNOSTOK CRUISER RURIK
AND BADLY DAMAGE TWO OTHERS IN NAVAL BAT TILE
The armored cruisers Rossiay and

OA14 Rna rmrR hSak % %Std Korea Teamu Rym
bdsdn nh hhd
Aug A. ~ wireless tn meepadmw
fleet T he at Dg
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14
TKE TKEATzzs.

Aicazar-''Sher1dau."
Cal1foruia-''Just Before Dawn"
Matinee to-day.
Central-"A Bunch of Keys"
Matinee to-day.
Chutes-VaudeviIle.
Fischer'S-"The Wh1r1 Of the
Town"
Grand-"The Lottery Of Love"
Matinee to-day.
Orpheum-Vau.ev11le. Hattnea
to-day.
Tivoli.AThs Toreador."
The San Francisco call., 1904-08-14

Special Gable 70 The Call and New York
Herald Copyright. 1903. by the New York
Herald Pubilshing Company.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
cHILoREN's DAY.
interesting Exercises at the Metho-
dist Church.

4 large congregation ei jyed the Chil-
iren's Day services at the Methodist
church Sunday The decorations OF cut
and growing flowers were beautiful.
The music was spirited and well rendered
By a choir OF yourgyo ees and the school.
with Miss Hattie CoX as orgabi7t The
recitations. reading. address by the pas
tor. Rev. J II Light, etc, were ell excel
lent The exercises were under the dlrec-
ton of the superintendent, Mr.. :. '. D.
Conway The program follows:
Hymn. by school Prayer, by super
intendent Recitation, Childrens Day
Greeting. By Earl Proctor. Chorus. We
Welcome You. by Ii girls. Scripture
Reading. 96lh Psslm, by Lloyd Knight
Hymn, by school Chorus, Ha py Are
We. by Urinary class. Exercise. Ia hi-
name. by l2Eirls. Chorus, around The
Throne. by Z boys. Talk. by Rev H.
Light Collection Anthem by Choir ,
K citation, Our Pleasant Hour. b
louise Thomas Hymn. by school Ben
edictiOn. by pastor.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
SnotsYlvania Farm Sold

Mr. Chas. Nicholson. Of SpOtsJ lgania
county, has sold bis farm at AassaponsI,
800 acres, 90 Mr. William Eb-
bert. OF Wisconsin This Is one OF the
beat farms 10 that section, Also an at
trActiye home we'll located. ltisa hand
some estate and one to be proud VI. Mr.
Nicholson being unable, due 10 recent
sickness which has confined him 10 his
room for some months, decided less than
a month ago to sell his farm and PLACED
the same 10 the hands OF an up TO date
real estate agent TO sell. Mr.. Gilbert
will take charge Of bis estate at onee-
We extend TO Mr.. Gilbert and family a
hearty welcome Terms OF sale private
The sale was effected through Jno. W.
Allison, Jr, manager, fredericksburg,
Va. Branch. Southern Farm Agency.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Mrs Virginia A. Bradshaw and her

Mrs. Virginia A. Bradshaw and her
daughter. Miss Mary Bradshaw OF
Washington, who spent the past week
here at the Exchange Hotel left Monday
~ steamer Lancaster for Baltimore, en-
route home. While here Mrs Bradshaw
saperintended the placing OF hand some
granite stone over the grave roi her
brother. the late Judge Il Sener
Mr.. Smith Lee. who has been teaching
school in Franklin county, has returned
TO the home OF his parents, capt. ana
Mrs. d. NJ. Lee, in Stafford.
Mise Margaret Shepherd has returned
from Ashland, where she was the guest
of the family Of Prof Smith, OF Kan
dolph Macon College.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. Smith left Monday
for Annapolis, Md, where they VIII at
tend the finals at the Naval Academy.
Mr. and Mrs W. J. Ford. Of kensing'
ton. Md. are the guests OF the hurSamp
family on Hanover street.
Mr.. W. +. Moncure left Monday for
Whitewater on visit TO Mr. K. {. l..
MOncure.
Mr.. K b. Merchant. of Washington,
speutsSundAy in the city with his family.
Mr.. Lawrence Whitehouse has returned
from pleasure trip to Colonial Beach.
Mr.. J. f. Lumsden and daughter, OF
Mine Run. were visitors here Monday.
Mai. John NJ. Lee and daughter, OF
stafford, were in the city Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs Geo. + Strother, at King
George were here Monday shopping
Messrs. ". n Blake and A. +. Dickson
.leit Monday on trip 10 Mary land.
Mr.. +. r. Covey has returned from
business trip to Newport News.
Mr.. W. T. Leayell WAS in Richmond
Monday on business.
Mrs. c. +. Tackett has returned from a
visit 90 Alexandria.
Hon. W. L Cobb, OF Caroline, WAS in
the city Monday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
INTERESTING OCCASION
Primary Department Of Baptist Sun =
aay School Gives Entertainment.

The primary class Of the Baptist sun
day school gave most interesting re
eital at the Baptist Church Sunday even
ing at 4 o'clock. at which the attendance
was very large. Mr. j. T. Rowe presid-
ed. and the children acquitted Themselves
most ereditably. rendering their songs
recitations. dialogues, etc. in pleasing
manner. The class has 10 on the roll
and about $50 Of the children were pres
ent. Besides the parts taken by the
chill iren. remarks were made by Superln-
,endent : ] Quinn and an instructive
talk by the pastor. Rev IA William. The
closing prayer was MADE by Mayor
Willis. The teachers 10 this department
Of the Baptist Sunday School are Miss
Lizzie Proctor, Miss Cora Lee Cole, Miss
Margaret Gordon. Mrs j. l.. Courtney,
Mrs. j. T. Jones, Mrs. Julia Jobes- Miss
Matte Quinn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule 10 effect May goth, 1904
fUarr NnDrrfJV avn

Schedule 10 etfect May 18th, l9U4.
LEAVE NoRTHwARD.
G.09 A. NJ. daily. Stops on signal at
0eeoquan Sundays only.
S34 A. Nj. daily Stops at Alexandria
1041 A. NJ. daily, except Sunday. Stops
on signal at Iceland, Brooke, Aqua, Wide
Water, Ried, Quantico, Cherry Hill, Free
stone, Negley ,OccoquAn, Lorton. Aceotink
Frsneonis, Seminary and Alexandria.
LAB 2. NJ. daily except Sunday. stops
at Alexandria
6.49 2. NJ daily. Stops on signal 81
Brooke. Wide Water. Quantico, and
Alexandria and at Reid on Sunday only
1901 Z. NJ. daily Stops at Alexan-
dria. Stops on signal at OccOQusn on
Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
$50 A. NJ. daily except Sunday, Rich
nond accommodation. Makes All stops.
6.2l A. N. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
.rain. Stops on signal at Wide Water
and Brooke Sundays only; at Milford.
boswell and Ashland daily, and on sig
nal at other local stops on Sundays only
9.4S A. NJ. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops on signal.
1928 L. NJ. daily, ). A. l.. train. stops
on signal at LortOn and OccOquan sun
days only and daily at Quantico. Milford,
boswell aud Ashland
$40 p. N. daily Atlantic Coast Line
train. stops at boswell and Ashland.
639 T. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
on signal
o37 z. NJ daily. -Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at boswell and Ashland
on signal.
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
+. NJ. daily except sunday, arrives
t'reierieksbury 6.33 7. NJ
NOTE-Time Of arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
e. c. COX. Agent
~ ID. DUKE, G. ". CULP. ". 4. 1AA Lok
Gea. Man. Asst Gea. Man Trsi Nan
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
MRS. n. M. D. MARTIN.
She Passed Away at Memorial Hos
pitai, Riehmond-The Funeral, Etc.

Mrs. Ella McCsrty Martin, wife OF DR.
n. NJ. ID. Martin, VI this city. died at the
Memorial Hospital in Richmond Friday
at ? p. m, after q long illness, aged 63
years.
The deceased was one OF the most be-
loved women OF this city, and this an.
nouneement will be read with sorrow by a
large circle OF friends devoted mother
and faithful wife, the sympathy Of our
people go out 10 the grief stricken hus-
band and children. She Vas a Eeelous
member Of the Presby terrain church. from
which the funeral services were held Sat
urday evening at 8 o'elC ek by her pastor,
Rev DR.. j. ". BOsebro, and the inter.
meut made in the family lot In the City
Cemetery. Her husband and three chill.
dren, Rev DR. II VI b. Martin, OF Balti-
more: Mrs. ". l.. seldom, Of Savannah,
and Mrs Lee Stofiregen, of this city
survive her.
Pallbearers: Active. Willard Adams,
J. : Knox. g. W. shepherd. Jr., DR.. j.
n. Barney, J. stansbury Wallace, Of 1his
city. and f. Irving Campbell, OF Rich
mond. Honorary DR. A. G. DDggett,
DR.. j h TomDs ins, Dr. j. + Thompson,
st. George r. FitIhugh, q. W. Shepherd
5. +. Sehooler. NJ q Willis. W. ii. Hur'
kamp. K. T. Knox, Thos p Wallace, ID.
;. Forbes and Judge A. ". Wallace.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
a.aeution and Christening

A reception was held on Sunday. May
29th. at J p. NJ, at the residence OF Mr.
and Mrs. H. Falk, on Main street, In
honor OF their new. born son, who was
ehristaned according to the Hebrew rites
by Rev. DR.. |. H. Kraoner. of Baltimore
Nd. assisted by Dr. J. E. Tompk'ns, OF
this city. Among the many out OF town
guests were: Dr. and Mrs J W. Lu6i
ehausky. of Baltimore; Miss Sadie, their
daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rosenberg,
Of Baltimore, formerly OF this city; Mr.. NJ.
". Falk. of Rochester, n y; Mrs u.
Gorfine. Of Baltimore; Mr.. J. R.eusln, OF
Baltimore Mr. Morris Himmel. Of Bslti-
more; Mr. ]. Friedlsnder, OF New York
Mr. and Mrs Oppenheimer, OF Union
City. pa Mrs J Falk, Of Williamsport,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
DEATH IN ORANGE,
Mr.. r. 9. Boushton Passes Away At
Good Old Age.

Mr.. r. & BoughtOn. highly esteemed
citizen OF Orange county, died Sunday
afternoon at the home Of his son. Mr.. ii
B. Boughton, after an illness OF OILY ten
dave. in the s0th year Of his age
Mr.. Boughton is survived by one son,
Mr.. II. b Boughton, and one daughter.
Mrs. W. Med. Lee, OF lrvingtnD, both oil
whom were with their father when the
end came. The funeral took place from
the residence Monday at noon and the
body was brought here on ? F x 7 X
R. Monday evening and taken by X. + X
to ElmOnt, HenricO county. The
interment will be made Tuesday in the
buryiDg ground at Greenwood church,
near there.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Rummaqe Sale.

The Young woman's Mission Band OF
the Baptist church will hold q rummage
sale in the opera house store beginning
Tuesday and continuing until Saturday.
Those willing to contribute to the sale
VIII leave word ct the store and the srti-
eles will be sent for.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
,y,..rvilIs Colt and Horse Show.

The Upperville Colt and Horse CLUB
will hold It's fourteenth annual exhio-
ition at Grafton Hall, near Upper
Vile. on June Is and Is. There are
sixty-one classes TO be shown Oo WITH
nremiums sggregating over -, OOO.
This Is the Oldest Horse Show IN
the state and has always been sue
cessful. drawing large crowds OF visi-
tors who are always pleased with the
handsome display OF tine horses and
their performances. Col X ii. Du-
laney is the president, T. 3. Goch-
nauer secretary. Write the Secre-
tary for any information. desired.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
FOR IMPROVING THE HAReo7
Special Allotment Of Handsome
Sum for Putting Rappahanneek at
This Port in Good Condition.

4 private letter from Hon. VA Jones
conyeys the happy Information T. our
people that Gen. MckeI Eie. chief OF ;
engineers. will recommend to the Secre
tsry e War the allotment OF S2'OOO
out Of the River and HsrbOr Emergency
Fund for the improvement OF the Kappa
bannoek river AZ and near Fredericks.
burg.
Mr. Jones is entitled to great credit Tor
this difficult achievement, and our peo-
de are grateful to him aud TO Col Miller
the assistant engineer in charge Il this
department, who accompanied Mr.. Joues
last Thursday on an inspecting tour Of
the Rappahannock and recommended
this appropriation.
There j. no doubt felt by Mr. Jones
that the Secretary OF War will immed-
lately order the allotment OF the above
amount and our harbor will be speedily
cleared Of its present distractions
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Cant Hart Aoaln On Duty,

The steamer Essex came down from
Baltimore Monday night with load OF
empty pea barrels for shippers along
the river. She tied up at Nelson's until
Tuesday noon when she left Tor Baltl-
more. making the lower wbarves Tor
freight only. Capt. Bob Hart was in
command OF the boat and his many
friends in UrbAnns were particularly
pleased TO see him out after spell OF
severe illness. -Southside Sentinel
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
r.. a.x,va, At Christian Church.

The protracted meeting at the Chris
ton church IL still 10 progress. The au-
diences have been increasing. sunday
niR BIT the building was more than hlled;
Seven have been received as a result OF
the meeting up to this date. Rev. c. o.
Noodwards earnestness has won the
hearts ofhis hearers. He will rpeak each
night az usual, at O'clock. Three con
yerts were baptized Sunday night by the
pastor before the large audience. The
pubIIe and ministers are earnestly invited.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Ac.....fuI EntartaInment.

A large and pleased audience was at
the 0oera House Friday night and en-
loved the illustrated lecture by Mr. A. b.
Clarke, Of Richmond, which was most In.
teresting and instructive. The ladies oil
the Missionary Society OF the Baptist
church. under whose auspices the enter
taipment was given. realized a handsome
sum for their treasury.
Mr. Clarke ives the guest OF Mr.. j. P.
De- and family while in the city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
HEADQUARTERS foR su'LDlss

Ikeep all kinds OF North Carolina and
) yirginia Lumber, dressed and undreesed,
shingles, Laths. Sash, Doors, and Blinds
line Cement, Calcine Plaster, Plsstering
Hair Building and Paving Brick, I'm
and iron Roohng, Cut and Wire Nails, al
finds Ready Mixed Paintsand Dry Paint,
iJnseed oil. Turpentine, Dryer larnlsh
and lewis's White Lead, Paint Brushes
81 Ali kinds, Window Glass and Putty
RniIders' Hardware OF all kinds, TAI
Raofng. Sheathing Paper and fine Brick
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Five Clay Pipe CUT
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
CONGRESSMAN JONES.
He isAsain The Democratic Nemi'
nee For Congress.

The time having expired and no other
candidate having offered for the Demo
cratic nomination for Congress, Hon. W.
A. Jones il again the nominee OF the
Democratic party for the First Congres
slonal District. This makes the eighth
time Mr.. Jones has received this honor
without opposition. The district com
miteee has taken no formal action yet
a. far "a we can learn. but the members
are only awaiting convenient time 10
hold a conference.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
RaiImar lmprevsments /.

The contractors for double-trackiog
the Washington Southern Railway say
they will finish the work by November
lat and workmen employed in con
structing the new iron bridge across the
Potomac expect 10 have the structure
somnIeted within the next sixty days.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
u.vina Tn. BattIsFisIds.

MID. f. Brooks and son, Edward
Brooks. OF ct Paul, MINI and Mr.. h b.
C;ibson. OF Minneapolis. Mimi, ere the
0uests of the Exchange Hotel. These
Gentlemen are spending few days here
SisitIng the battlefields OF Chancellors-
VILE. Wilderness, Hsmilton's Crossing,
salem Church. and Spotsylyanla Q. II.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Two Marriages.

Mr.. William Coleman and Miss Bessie
Lee. both of this city, were married Fri
day night at s O'Clock by Rev. Decatur
Edwards at the latter's residence.
Mr.. Ira Stephens and Mise Mamie Lee
Purks, both OF this city, were married at
the residenee of the Officiating minister,
Rev Decatur Edwards, Friday evening
a. Q.gO o'clock
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31

The Mccall Patterns are the only pat
terms made with perforation, showing
the exact hastings and sewing lines and
the seam allowance, without Wasfe .oI
material. No other pattern has this lea
turs. For sale at Lowery's. Fashion
aheefs free.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
SALE or REALTY.
New Residence to be Erected.

New Residence 20 be Erected.
Mr.. Andrew O'Donnell has sold his
handsome building lot on Main street,
adjoining the property Of Mr. A. d Tap
scott. to Mr. ". h. Rice, on private terms
Mr.. Rice will erect residence on the lot,
which he will occupy ~ his home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
KIND WORDS FOR MR.. NORRIS
He viii Conduct the JeweIry 8usl-
ness in This City.

ness in This City.
Mr.. II. T.. Norris left on Tuesday for
fredericksburg, where be has established
jewelry store. Mr. Norris IL a first
class jeweler and watch repairer in every
respect. For the past twenty.One years
be has been with the Burrows iewelry
store 10 Culpeper, during the greater
part of which time he has done all the re
pair work, and with entire Subtraction
Ia every case. Culpeper's loss IL treder'
ieksburg's gain. Mr.. Norris many
iriends here were 10th to see him depart
from the community .-Culpeper Expo
nent.
Mr.. Norris has already made number
OF friends here. He has leased the hand
some store on Main street next door To
Mrs. u. f.. Smith 4 Cos. millinery store
and will 10 a few days have his lewelry
establishment open. We extend To him
a cordial welcome 20 the city
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
nea,hinKina George.

Miss Lola Ann Golden, daughter ofMr
VIM. Golden, died few days agoat her
home in King George OF consumption
aged 20 years. The interment was made
in the family burying ground.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
BOO coo Bound. OF Wool Wanted

Twill pay the highest cash price for
wool delivered at the mill during the
coming season. See me before making
sale. John Melville Manager OF the
Melville Wooden Mills Co., Frederfcks-
bt,rg. Va. memo bm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Fer Sale Cheap.

One new Osborne Wheat Binder, one
now Horse Disc. viii exchange Tor
eows 40 Mays,
Chatham, near Fredericksburg, Va
ap30-6w q
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
CROSSES or HONOR.
They Will be Presented Next Sat-
urdaY.

The Crosses OF Honor to Confederate
veterans will, at the request OF several
veterans iro IN the country, be presented
at the court house on Saturdaymorning
June 4th. at II o'cloek, instead Of June
3rd at : = NJ
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
900 600 Pounds Moot

wanted for cash. Also large lot OF
corned bay herrings-for sale by every
steamer. Simon Hirsh l. Bro.
mt I'm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
Mr.. ". Garland Weaver and Miss
Sesar to Wed.

Mr. V. Garland Weaver, formerly Of
this city. now cashier OF the Bank Of
MiddIesex, at Urbanna. and Miss Saiiie
Segar, daughter OF Hon. j. K segar, Of
Middlesex county, viii Re msrried In that
county on JuEe 9TH.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31

Concessions 81 Frsdsrieksburg uitn H.
PRE and Nsems steamboat 90. Al
orange vish Southern K K and Chesapeake
OkiO Z. r. I'M, 49,.
TAs oaly Lac 20 the CAanesiiors'ilie ana
Wilderness Batslenelds
eSstsyn standard Time. Daily exeeptSun-
a., " n RICHARDS. Gen. ManAse'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
KING ARTHUR II.
Dark Bay, is Hands, i,ieo l5s' BY
Lonafellow.

Dam Belle Knight, by Knighthood, by
Imported Knight Of st. teorge. This
grand thoroughbred stallion will make
the season of 1904 at BOscObel Farm.
Terms, $500 the season. Book is now
omen.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31

Fer Sale.
% Choice Fresh Mich Cows, high grade
Jsrseys. Price low. Apply to j. d.
Gray, Fredericksburg, Va. u
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
j. W'CALLA BoULWARE g. SON.
w. a. BELL g. BRO.

y. W ONIEH
Shipstun
bo and Pas Food Old Stand Commerce Street.
the py
one dealer In Lowest Cash Prices Also Agents o' ns
Machinery Remember the name anu paco
+ MEGA Commerce ~
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
TOPP'S TWINS.
This Play VIII be Pressntsa at the
Opera House June 3rd.


The College Dramatic Club will present
the play, Tops TTins.' in the Opera
House on Friday night, June 3, at o;lo
o'clock. This play Is foil OF repariee,
and this. with the ludierous characters
and their ridiculous situations, will fur.
nlsh An abundance OF amusement 10 all
who come. All those who will take part
have been before the public previously In
plays, and the character OF the play ga. can
be Judged by the east given below. The
play il given for the benefit OF the College
Annual. and il is hoped that all the
students and az many OF the town peo-
pie rs possible will be present THIS
years Annual ID more elaborate than
any that has been got out by the boys
before. so they are under heavy expense
Any one who comes TO the play VIII get
his money worth in two hours OF iun.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31

Ced walader Topp, old bachelor,
...............Mr. T. K BASE
Tick. alias Jim Boggs, travelling man,
-. MIR X H. Beale
Josiah Twiggs, old friend OF Tick siather'
...,..... Mr. B. NJ ROsebro.
Mrs. Twiggs. grandmother OF the twins,
............ Miss Lena Rowe.
Mrs. Twiggs. Knott, mother OF the twins
Mics Pansy wilkins
Angie Twiggs, a bright young lady,
=. Miss Frances Andrews.
Mrs. Dubbledsm, housekeeper from hol-
land. PROF. L. "; hooper
Ginger Topp, African servant oil Mr.. Iopp'
..............Mr. j. A. Speer.
DR.. Short, surgeon.
PROF. T. W. Hooper.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-05-31
$4,000

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THE ENTERPRISE BUILD
ING ASSOCIATION offers
money - loan on their liberal
terms, In sums to suit, from
SIoo mp, on city and country
property. Apply to
HENRY WIssNER'
President.
srs Main Street, -
Fredericksburg Va. leiS-om'