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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
GENERAL MARKETS

Philadelphia-FlO firm; winter au'
perfine S3.55n3.75. Penna, roller, clear
s4SOM 495: city mills. fancy, $1,000
G go. Rye flour firm, S425 per barrel
Wheat steady. No. penna- red. new
SI09ihn110. Corn steady: No. 2 yei-
low. local, 62n nc Oats firm; NO.
white. clipped 36JAc.. lower grades
35c. Hay steady. No. ! timothy, $l5n
1880. large bales. Pork firm family
Si7. Beef steady; beef hams, S23Q2i
Live poultry steady; hens, l419Wl5c.
old ROSTERS. Zoe. Dressed poultry firm;
choice fowls. iiisc.; old ROSTERS. Zoe
Butter steady; creamery &c per Id
Eggs steady. New York and Penna.
2flbG pc. per dozen. Potatoes steady;
new 35m3Sc. per basket.
BALTIMORE Wheat unsettled; spot
contract, 81 .t05sG1.102l. spot No. 2 red
western, Sl125sml14&, southern, by
sample, soc nSl.0S; do, on grade, 94c,
M$t12. Corn dull, year, sc; SOUTH
pTn white corn, 55H 5Sc.; dos yellow
corn. 60n6l4c. Oats easier. No.
white 34m34lkc.; No 2 mixed 80 ne.
Rye firm: uptown, No. western, SO
aisle. Hay quiet No. ! timothy, Sl4.y0
ais: No. ! clover. mixed, Sl2M r. 50.
Butter steady; fancy imitation. l6H
lie: do. creamery, l9m2Oc.: do. ladle.
M luf.. NNDlt Ddt AIu. A1tI Ibis IEE1
steady. Der doz., 22d zee. Cheese firm;
large. 9G9hc; small l0m10hc,
New York-Butter firm; common to
extra creamery. 13@20iac.; do. state
dairy. I3Gl9Izc. Cheese firm; state full
cream. small colored. fancy l0e.. do.
white fancy, l0c.. poor 10 fair, 7IzT
9J4c.; large colored fancy. CSC; do,
good to prime ga 09iac.; do, white
fancy, 9i2c., do. good 20 prime, 9A n
Gaze: do. poor 10 fair, 7iz G9c Eggs
dull: state. Penna. and nearby select
ed. extra fancy. pa CSC; do. frsts. II
622l5c.: western fancy selected 2l15
G22lsc.; do. average best, 2On2lc.'
southerns. 17020c. Live poultry firm,
western chickens, l2c.; fowls, ia
l215c.: turkeys, 12c. Dressed poultry
dull western chickens. he. fowls,
I21kc.; turkeys 800 l5c Potatoes firm,
Long Island. Sl50n1S7; Jersey and
southern. Sli0N1.65; Jersey sweets.
S2d225. Cabbages dull; per ICE head,
$2d225; per barrel, 50G75c.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

A Chinaman who made his way out
OF Port Arthur and reached Shang-
hal states shat owing to the inces-
SAINT bombarding OF the vessels by
the Japanese the Russian fleet will
try and break through I'm n few days
and thus save the humiliation OF sur
render. II IL gets out OF the harbor
it will in all probability be captured
or sunk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
President OF American Bar
Association.

The final session Of the convention oil
the American Bar Association at st.
Lonis was occupied in receiving commit
tee reports and the election Of officers.
Henry st. George Tucker, OF Lex
ington, Va, dean OF the School of Law
of washington and Lee University, was
chosen President
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
LATE WAR NEWS.

The Japanese, according TO news from
Mukden, have captured Da pase and are
pressing on Gen. KurOpstkin's left Hank
il IL believed in St Petersburg that the
Russians abandoned Da pass without
serious resistance. Other passes OF the
Da range are in the hands OF the Japs-
nese.
According TO rumor from Por Ar
thur l 900 Russians were annihilateh by
a counter.mine exploded by the J"Pa
nese.
Admiral Togo is reported to be block
aiding Cheiu TO prevent the Russians war
ships at Port Arthur from escaping 10
that port.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

John Mitchell, OF Richmond, thinks
that some negroes are better than
Others. Some are Industrious and
economical and some are loaters.
He says the good negroes must cut
themselves loose from the bad ne
sroes and they will be respected by
whites. That is about the size of it.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Local Markets
LCorrected by Simon HE'D D BFo.l

Wheat, 81 70 / 0S: corn. new. 63 to
&c, meal, 81 .40to 81 40 per 100 pounds
eats, 30 to -: fowls Qive), & to 3;
chickens, live, 10 20 IL ducks, live, 8 to
Q: turkeys, 10 to II; lard, II to ~
Spring chickens, 10 to IL per pound
eggs, Is TO 10; butter, 10 to 20
hams. ID to II: Irish potatoes, 30
to 40c; beef to By; pork, g 90 Z; veal,
AZ to D; lambs $3.50 to $3.50; hides,
(green) 3 tot g; hides dry = TO 10; salted
hides, Z 70 s; baled hay, $15 to $18 per
ton
Leaf Sumac-55 70 so per 100
Wool-JInwashed. ~ 90 %; washed
% 60 %.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Ex.Goy. Hill, Of New York, is to
make some speeches in Indiana 1t
NAV the found that the Governor
does not weaken the Democratic pat
" by his speeches.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Live Stock Markets.

Union Stock Yards, Pittsburg- Cat
tie strong; choice, S5.50n565 : prime,
S5.2On5.4O; fair. S3.25d3.75. Hogs ae-
tive; prime heavy. SG.50q655; me-
diums and heavy Workers, s640G645;
light Workers. S6.20N6.30; pigs, 1915
as: r0ughs, si.j06 $50 Sheep steady;
prime Wethers, s4,25G440; common
sheep. $1.50G2; spring lambs, S35006;
veal calves. S7n750.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
The Political Betting .

Parker money was offered with freedom
in New York Wednesd " at odds OF / TO
10. Brokers with commissions to place
Roosevelt money were demanding ODDS
of to-. Even money prevailed that
Roosevelt would carry New York State.
but odds were offered of 10 to 8 that
Herrick will be elected.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

The New York Evening Sun says
that Japan may be called, in mill
sant sense. the England Of the East
on the sea. and she Germany OF the
East ON land. She Is proving too
much for Russia on both land aud
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

The mayoralty contest in Rich
mond now is, Shall the Mayors sal
ary be raised? There is quite a di-
vision OF sentiment on the question,
and 1t will not be done withous IA
sDirited contest,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Is is said that Mr.. E. l.. Howard is
to oppose Congressman Rixey in the
Alexandria district. He will no
doubt find how hard It is 30 beat the
present popular encumbent,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
For Senator Martin.

Hon. John GOOde, of Bedford, has au-
thorized the statement that he VIII sup
port Senator Martin for reelection in the
primary to be held next year. Mr..
Goode says he will take no active part
in the campaign, but he thinks Senator
Martin is a credit to the State.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Ii looks now as if she Richmond
Congressional district is TO have
three candidates for COngress-one
Democrat and two Republicans. But
Cant Lamb will still "hold the fort. "
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Gets Spanish War Money Spent by
Virginia.

Gov. Montague has succeeded in secur-
ing the return from the War Department
Of 81 900 spent By Gov. Tyler in equip.
ping State troops for the war with Spain,
This sum came out of the contingent
fund, to which il has been returned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

1t is said the British Columbia In
dams are fond of lawn tennis, which
they learned from the whites. They
seem to be very deficient, however. IL
the cheating part of she game, which
they did not learn from their instruc-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

The Republican that asserts that
Parker will not be elected hopes ne Is
asserting the truth, while he believes
he is asserting a falsehoOd.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

The MeCsll Patterns are the only pat
terms made with perforation, showing
the exact hastings and sewing lines and
the seam allowance, without waste OF
material No other pattern has this lea
ture. For sale at Lowery's. Fashion
sheets free.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

The following announcements for pub.
lie speaking are made;
HON. WA JONES:
SpotsylsAnis, October 3,
Heathsville, October 10.
King aud Queen, October IL.
TappAhsnnock, October II.
Montross, October "a
JOHN r. MNEf.
Prince William Court, October 81.
Loudoun Court, October 10th
King George Court, November 81.
LC Garnett, Democratic Elector for
First District, will speak as follows:
Gloucester, October 3.
Caroline, October 10.
King and Queen, October IL.
TappahannocB, October Il.
Montross, October "a.
AccomAc c. II November Z.
Hon Joseph Z. Willard will speak at
Greene county, Oct. 18th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

IN the name of the Commonwealth
| of Virginia. In the Clerk Office Of
the Circuit court OF the county OF
Spotsylvania on the eth day of Sep
TENDER, 1904.
Guy &. PendIeton, Plaintiff,
Against
Leila PendletOn, Defendant.
The object of this suit is 10 obtain
for the plaintiff divorce n mensa et
toro from the defendant, on the
ground of willful desertiOn and aban-
dOnment, and, i'm the proper course of
time. an absolute divorce be granted
the plaintiff from the said defendant.
And an affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendant is not
resident OF the State of Virginia, il il
ordered that she do appear here with
IN fifteen days after due publication
hereof and do what may be necessary
to protect her interest in this suit.
And it is further ordered that copy
thereof be published once week for
four weeks in The Free Lance. and
that copy be posted at the front
door OF the courthouse of this county
A cOpy-Teste:
n. a. HARRIS, Clerk.
ALVIN Il. EMBREY, p. q. Olw4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Don't fall to see Norris, the jewelers.,
handsome ring display,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

age. He had served many years in thf
L. s. Senate and was one OF the sbles'
men in the body.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Public Speaking.

Don't fail to see Norris, the jewelers., fine
watch display,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
WANTED

1000 tons Leaf Sumac. for which
the highest cush price will be paid.
We are headquarters for Leather,
Rubber and Cotton Stitched Betting
John q. Hurkamp Co.,
fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Don't fail to consult Norris, the Opt
clan, about your eyes.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01

Senator George F. Hoar. OF Massachu-
setts, died at his home at Worcester
Mass. Friday morning at an advanced
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Ribbed Underwear

Women's Jersey-iitting Vests,
high neck, short sleeves. crochet
finish. pearl buttons. Pants 10
match in knee and ankle
Ipupths. Each. pc
Woven Ribbed Corset Gov
ers, high neck. long sleeves,
French cut. button down front.
Some az low AS Zoe
Misses Fall weight Vests,
high neck, long sleeves: ankle
length pants 10 match, straight
ribbed; all sizes. A garment, 21r
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Hosiery

Full seamless Cotton Hose,
plain fast black and black with
silk embroidered fronts and
white feet, Also plain and
Lace striped Tan Hosiery. 4
pair, I2'ge
Women's Imported Cotton
Hose. full regular made, Herms
dorf black. double soles, heels
and toes, lie
AIl.over Lace I isle Threaf
Hose in HrrInsdorI black aud
new shades OF tan; full regular
made; imported, 28c
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-01
Rib Underwear and Hosiery
FOR FALL WEAR.

1t will soon be time to make change in your under
garments Order now from us, and you'll be pre-
pared for sudden changes in the temperature.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Information Wanted

Information is wanted as to the whereabouts of Augustus c. Reed, formerly of Smith Center, Kansas, which place he left for Alaska in 1896. He was last heard from in San Fran cisco in that year. Reed was an expert miner and minerologist, is about 40 years of age, was in perfect health and had no bad habits. He was six feet tall, fair complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes, slow of speech and deliber- ate in conversation. He has a sister living in Smith Center, Karsas.
 Reed has recently fallen heir to an estate, and it is desired to hear from him if he is living and to get evidence of the fact if he is dead,
 Address communications to H. H. Reed, Smith Center, Kansas. lw
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
INLAND WEATHER

The condition of the weather in the interior today, as indicated by the dispatches received at the Sksgwsy offices of the W. P. & Y. R., is AS follows:
 Stewart-Clear, calm, g above. Selwyn-ClOudy, north wind, 90 above
 Selkirk-Cloudy, calm, 3I above. Yukon Crossing calm, 3S above.
 Big Salmon-Clear, Calm, 4s above. HOotalinqua-Clear, calm, 50 above. Lower La Barge-Cloudy, calm, 3S above
 Atliu-Cloudy, south wind, 70 above. Dawson-Clear, calm, 34 above. Fortymile-Clear, calm, 90 above. Cloudy, calm, 70 above. White Pass-Clear, calm, g above. FraSer-Cloudy, calm, 55 above. Leg Cabin-Clear, calm, 32 above. Bennett Clear, light south wind, 40 above.
 Pennington-Cloudy, south wind, 70 above.
 Caribou-Clear, calm, 2S above. COwley-Clear, calm, 42 above. WhltehOrse-Clear, strong south wind, 34 above.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
ASSIGN THEM.
Department Names (, ,mpan-
 ies for Alaskan Posts

In accordance with it's policy of mak- ing Fort William H. Seward, at Haines mission, near Skagway, one of the largest military posts on the Pacific coast, the war department has ordered that three companies of infantry be sent there during the coming season, says a recent Washington dispatch. These will be Companies A, B and c of the Third regiment.
 This post will be a regimental head quarters.
 Orders have also been made assign ing Company D of the same regiment to Fort Davis Nome riverl; E and F to Fort Liscum (Valdezl; G and H to Egg bert (Eagle); I and K to Fort Gibbon Upper Yukonl, and L and NJ to St, Michael. These troops will be trans ported under the contracts awarded by the war department.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
TO BEGIN
Cable Ship Burnside Sail'
 From Manila

Word has been received that the ca ble ship Burnside sailed from Manila for Seattle, April 5. She comes from the Philippines to complete the work of laying the cable from Sitka to the Sound.
 In connection with the early begin ming of construction work on this ca ble, the Post-Inteligencer contains the following;
 "Word has heen received at Fort Lawton that Lieut.. Col. James Allen and Capt. Edgar Russell have been di- rected to proceed to Seattle not later than May l5, for duty pertaining to the installation of the Alaskan cable. The cable ship Burside will return to Seat tie for use in the work of laying the cs- ble."
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
STRAIN TOO GREAT
Huadrsds of Readers Find It So

The hustle and worry of business men. WOrkmen.
 The woman's household cares,
 Are too great a strain on the kid neys.
 Backache, headache, sideache,
 Kidney troubles, urinary troubles follow.
 This man tells you how to cure them all.
 Jacob E. Mccoy, bridge builder and contractor, residing on Capital street, Salem, Oregon, second house beyond Mill CreeN, says: "I have always enjoped good health up to five or six years ago, Along about the time my kidneps commenced to bother me. There was so much backache but the principal symptoms were in connection with the kidney secretions. A strain of er-exertion very often caused hemorrhages of the kidneys. l can not say that it was so very painful, but it was very annoying, l used various remedies, and while some gave relief, others were worthless. In some way DOan's Kidney Pills were brought to my notice aed when up town l pro- cured box, taking them as directed A few doses gave me very convincing proof that they were going to the right spot and I can state that they gave me wonderful relief. l have a high opinion of Doan's Kidney Pills and cheerfully recommend them"
 For sale by all dealers. Hrice, 50 cents. Foster -Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, N. r., sole agents for the United States
 Remember the name, Doan's, and take no substitute.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Proposals for Public Buildings; Construct ing OuSrtermasters office, Haiues Alaska March Sd 1901. Sealed proposals in triplieate Tuesday, April l2th. 1904, and then opened. for the construction including plumbing, heating. gas piping, and gymnastic apparatus, of Post Exchange and gymnasium building combined Ut NeR Army Post, Haines Mission, Alaska. Plans and specifications of the work may be examined and copies of general instructions to bidders with blank forms for submitting pro- posals obtained at this office, Quarternaster. s Ofice, Seattle, and Depot Quartermas.ers Or flee, Portland Oregon Any further inIorma- tion will be furnished upon application. Right reserved to reject any or all proposals or parts thereof. Envelopes containing proposals should be endorsed Proposals for Public Build ings. Haines Mission, Alaska and addressed to Captain W. P. Richardson. Constructing Quar- termaster, Haines, Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Herbert ChSalAndsr Recovering

Herbert Chealander, the little son of Mir. and Mrs. Godfrey Chealander, is recovering in a remarkable manner from the effects of the operation which he recently underwent at Tacoma.
 Mrs. Chealander returned from Taco ma ou the City of Seattle with him and her other son, Byron. His recovery was SO quick and the symptoms follow the operation so favorable, that the physicians hold out the greatest hope for his recovery.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
GOODSOURCE
News of Yukon Strike Was
 Authentic

The report of the rich strike on the Yukon river island near Eagle, which was contained in the Daily Alaskan last week, came from Carl NJ. Jcsanson, United States court commissioner at Eagle, who is regarded as one of the most conservative men in the Yukon. Mir. Johnson says that 9 pans of dirt yielded sl55O, and that all the islands and bars on the Yukon, for many miles each way from Eagle, have been staked.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
THEIR NkMtS
List of Successful Ones At
 Tacoma Election

The following candidates were elected at Tacoma last Tuesday: Mayor, George P. Wright tDem.f comptroller, Licurgus G. Jackson tRepl; treasurer, Charles D. Atkins (Rep.l;
 Councilman, First ward, w. A. Whitman CRep ]; Second ward, Frank NJ. Lamboru Dem Third ward, Jesse H Read (Rep Fourth ward, Otto C. Dueval Dem J; Fifth ward, off H. ChristoTerSon Rep; short term; Sixth ward, A. NJ. Richard (RepE Eighth ward, A. c. Hoening tDem.).
 The election was hotly contested.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
ON TIME
Princess May in Tomorrow
 Night

Word has been received by Fl. B.. Dunn, agent for the Canadian Pacific, that the Princess May sailed for Skag- way, Sunday night, on schedule time. That makes her due to arrive at this place tomorrow evening.
 The Princess May will be the next steamship due and she will have four days mail on board.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Notice

Having purchased all the wood re- gently owned by Malcolm McLaren, desire anyone who may have any claim against it for labor or otherwise, to present the same to me not later than 10 days from date.
 Herman Barthel. Skagway, April 9, 1904.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Do You Want Life InsurauCs3

Do you want life insurance in the best company in the world? l repre- sent the New York Life Insurance Company, and want your application.
 Harry WileS, 4-6-2w Agent.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
FroIghtinE to Bull,On and Ruby

E. H. Clyne will leave Whiteeorse for Bullion and Ruby creeks with freight about March l9. For parlicu- lars see Mrs. E. Fl. Clyne, at Eleventh and Broadway.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Mascot has New Music

The Mascot saloon has just received a large consignment of new music for it's popular Victor talking machine. It includes all the latest popular airs.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Wanted to Rent

Good hotel restaurant, everything furnished. Terms very reasonable. No capital required. A good money making proposition 10 the right people. Apply to Hotel Northern, HaineS, Alaska.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Fori Rent

For Rent Cheap-Two elegant fur nished cottages, within two blocks of schOOlhOuse. Inquire at the Sksgwsy Laundry. l0ll-if
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Free Concert Daily

A free concert is given at the Mascot saloon every afternoon and evening. All the latest songs and airs. It is worth hearing.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
FIannsls wAShsd

Take your Aannels to Mrs. Zarelli, to be washed. Best of work guarantee d. Fifth avenue, near Daily Alaskan of fee. 32.-tf
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
Fur Collarettes, at Winters.

A new line of wan paper just re- ceived on steamer FarallOn by E. R Peoples.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
SkAEWAy Laundry

For irst-class work try Skagway Laundry. Twenty-two yeras' experi- ence. Telephone S9. If.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

The best that the market affords at the Pack Train Restaurant.
 Piano For R~nt
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Oyster cocktails, Olympia or Eastern, Et the Pack Train restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

All the delicacies of the season at the Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Barley's Views at your own price at the Sksgway News Company.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Clayson & Co. carry the largest stock of oYercoats in town.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

The Totem serves the best free lunch in town.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Fine free lunch at the Totem all day and night.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Barley's Views at your own price at the Skagway News Company.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

A new line of wall paper just re- ceived on steamer Farallon by E. R., Peoples
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

New piano for rent, inquire at the Daily Alaskan office. 4-6-2w
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12
EorH8nE

Two nicely furnished room. Geo. E. Howard, Third avenue. 44ti
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Good music at the Totem every day.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-12

Ice Cream Parlors open at Boss Bak- cry tomorrow. 42 tt
The Newtown bee., 1904-04-29

Mrs B. Ratchford of Hawleyville IS having her buildings all newly painted. E. P. Pitcher of Brookfield is doing the work
The Newtown bee., 1904-04-29

J. E. Crofut of Danbury, Robert Kellogg, Miss G. M. Selleck and Miss P. w. Selleck of Ridgefeld enjoyed a carriage drive to Newtown, Sunday, with dinner at the Grand Central ho- tel.
The Newtown bee., 1904-04-29

Dr and Mrs Archibald McNeil, who have been enjoying weeks stay with MT and Mrs c. F. Beardsley, returned to New Haven, Monday.