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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-11-16
More Than All Else.

''Did you see anything in Italy that
appealed to you particularly Z"
Eyes, the beggars. New Orleans
Times Democrat.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-11-16
THURSDAY, NOV. "a,

Is our National Thanksgiving Day. We
trust that all readers of The Gazette will
observe the day in the proper spirit. and
may be glad that they are citizens Of the
best country the sun shines upon, however
unfortunate they may have been in health
or in business.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-11-16
We Are Thankful

For our share Of prosperity for the year
past and in order to help along prosperity
for the coming year, for ourselves and our
readers, we make the following PROPOSE
tons
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-11-16
To Old Subscribers

subscription list and who pay all arrears
on their own subscription, on or before
next Thanksgiving Day. we will, on re-
ceipt Of two dollars extend their own sub
scription for one year, and send another
copy of the paper to a new subscriber for
thirteen months, or up to January l, 1906
a clear saving Of one dollar to the two, or
so cents for each.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
DEMOCRATS THINK THEY CAN
DEFEAT SLEMP.
Mr.. Wysor Will Put Up a Stiff Battle
The Other Districts.

Democratic leaders believe that all ten
OF the Virginia districts will elect Demo
Gratis 10 Congress this year. The only
Republican in the delegation at present
il II. G. Slemp, Of the Ninth. His Demo.
cratic opponent Will he Hon. j {. Wysor,
Of Pulaski county. who made reputa-
ton AZ a member 0f the constitutional
conventions The Democrats believe that
Mr.. Wysor can defeat Col Slemp.
In the Tenth district State Senator
George A. ReyercOmb IL in the field for
the Republican nomination lt remains
tO be seen whether he will have To oppose
Congressman II ID. Flood or State SEN
ator j. n. Opie Both are after the Dem
ocratic nomination and both are strong
In the district
It isnOt known whether Congressman
Wa. Jones will have Republican oppO.
sition In the First district; he cannot
have any Democratic oppOneat, having
been declared the nominee OF his party.
Congressman Harry l.. Maynard has
been declared the nominse Of the Demo
crate in the Second, and the same Ia true
Of Capt. John Lamb. in the Third. II is
not known what the action OF the Re
publicans will be In these districts The
Fourth district il "a battle-ground. Three
strong candidates are In the field. They
are Congressman Robert +. Southall
who has served one term former Gov.
William h. Cameron, aud James f. Epps.
The prediction il made that Col. Cameron
will win, because Of his acknowledged
ability.
ln the Fifth district II is expected Con
gressman Claude A. swanson will have
things his own way.
ln the Sixth district Congressman Car
ter Glass and State senator ". =. Barks-
dale are cOntendin2 for the Democratic
nomination.
The Seventh and Eighth districts are
furnishing no excitement. Congressman
James Hay will be returned by the Dem.
ocrais of the former. Congressman
John r. Rixey will be- sent back with the
unanimous indorsement OF the Eighth
district Democrats.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

MORRISvlLLE HIGH SCHOOL.
Closely Contested Debate and a Ora-
matte Entertainment.

The commencement exercises OF the
high school at Worthwhile, Fauquier
county, Of which Prot G. II. GilkesOn IL
principal. were held in the high schools
new hall from 1:3O 90 | l:3O p. m. on
May 3lst, and from 1880 To ll:3O p. IN
on June LIST, and the attendance was
large.
The exercises were opened on Tuesday
evening with prayer; then followed reel
tations, essayp. etc by the students that
illustrated in marked manner the pro-
gress made by the students during the
past session. An original and very
clever short story, expressed in polished
dictiOn. WAS read 10y Miss l.Ottie Critten-
don. But in no one feature Oi the exer-
cises has there been as great an interest
taken by the students aud the public ~
In the debate between Messrs. AlonZO
Helm, of Stafford, and Jack Powell of
Spotsylyania, over the question, Re
solved, That n good education II "a bene-
fetal To the business man IA To the pro.
lessional man" It WAS a deep subject,
but both debaters handled the question
with an earnesthess, ability and skill
that showed great study and most
thorough preparation.
Mr.. Powell, for the negative was given
the decision.
Rev e.. W Brooks followed the de-
baters in a stirring appeal to the public
to continue their generous and hearty
support of Professor Gilkeson in his
work, and the hearty and spontaneous
enthusiasm with which his words were
received showed that he Was in close
touch with his audience.
Rev. Homer Wech followed him In a
speech along the same lines His was a
fervent, earnest, eloquent plea Tor better
educational advantages for all
The most attractive features OF We'd
nesday evenings exercises was the ORA
matte entertainment given by the stu
dents. The students showed very
careful and thorough training. and in
dividually several Of them possess re
mark able theatrical talent.
Refreshments were served each night
and altogether very neat sum wes real
lied. all Of which will be used for the
benefit OF the school.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
At fifty man has forgotten about half
the things he knew at twenty.
Healthy Mothers.

Mothers should always keep in good
bodily health. They owe it to their
children. Yet il Is no unusual sight to
see mother, with babe in arms, cough
ing violently and exhibiting all the
symptoms of n consumptive tendency.
And why should this dangerous con
dition exist, dangerous alike to moth
er and child, when DR.. BOschee's Ger
man Syrup would put "A stop to II at
once No mother should be with
out this old and tried remedy in the
house-for its timely use will prompt
ly cure any lung, throat or bronchial
trouble in herself or her children.
The worst cough or cold can be
speedily cured by German Syrup; so
can hoarseness and congestion of the
bronchial tubes. 1t makes expecto.
ration easy and gives instant relief
and refreshing rest 10 the cough
racked consumptive. New trial bot
ties, %; large size, 75c. AT all drug
gists.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

One fare plus twenty-five cents
from points in Virginia to Waynes-
VILE, n. c., tickets on sale June 9th,
10th and nth, final limit June 22nd,
1904. account Annual Conference, n.
G.. A.
One first class fare plus twenty-five
cents to Charlottesville, Va, and re-
turn. from points in State of Virginia;
tickets Oh sale June 25th, Goth, 9th,
9sth, July ., 3, II and 12, final limit
August 10th, account Virginia Sum
mer School OF Methods.
One fare plus twenty five cents for
the round trip from points in the
state of Virginia to Asheville, N. c.,
account OF the annual Conference,
w. C. A.; tickets on sale June 9th,
10th, and 18th, final limit June 22nd,
1904.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
The Lihartx Of the Press.

Hon Josephus Daniels, editor OF the
Raleigh. n e.. News and Observer, has
been fined 81 900 by Judge Purnell In
the | nited States court at Raleigh Tor
alleged contempt, and il now in custody
for refusal - pay the fine The Oliense
alleged was the publication OF an editor
ial in last Sunday = News and Observer
severely crtcising the action OF Judge
Purnell in the appointment OF receivers
for the Atlantic and North Carolina
railroad, Of which the State OF North
Carolina IL the principal owner The
article was severe, unquOrtiOnably but
il WAS not abusive, nor libellOns, nor did
il tend To impair the respect due to the
authority of the court. or in any way to
interfere with the courts proceedings
The comment seemed to M to be well
within the duty and privilege OF the
newspaper. and 10 be- IA fair exercise Of
that much boasted but very elusive
right known ~ the liberty OF the press
upon the practice Of which every editor
ventures at his own peril.
The ease promises To be a celebrated
one, and popular feeling in North caro-
lima il running high against Judge Pur-
nell and in favor oi T. iitor Daniels who Is
hailed by the people ~ "a defender Of
their rights and AZ u champion OF their
cause Mr.. Daniels is standing up brave
ly for his own rights aud the rights oi
the people OF his state, and declares
that he will rot in jail before he pays II
cent. Tie is deluged with oilers OF none
tary assistance which, Of course, he Will
not accept.
The power OF "A Judge TO punish for con.
tempt il one of the most arbitrary and
tyranical ever committed To human
hands, and it should be- exercised with
great care and only when necessary to
the administration Of justice aud 10
maintenance oi the courts authority.
la such cases the Judge IL invested with
the powers Of Judge jury and executioner.
There is no ground in reason or justice
for the extension of this power over a
fair and decent and teuthful Discussion OF
the acts of "a court either by individuals
or by newspapers No self respecting
newspaper will exceed the bounds Ol
fairness and decency and truth In dlscuaa-
ing the Official acts Of Judge and we
think the common sense of the country
may be relied on to say that the Ne"H
and Observer editorial ia this instance
did not exceed such bounds.
The law in contempt as well as in libel
is "A survival Of barbarism, and has no
excuse for continued existence. That
these laws continue to exist is due TO the
! lawyers themselves more than to any
reasonable demand for them, for when
ever an attempt has been made in tht
legislature 10 modify and mOdernlze thes'
laws. the lawyers have generally beer
found in array against the attempt.
! Petersburg lndex.Appeal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
STAFFORD.
The Number OF Stafford Voters
Baseball Other Notes.

Stafford e H., Va. June 3rd, 1904.
Judge r II l. Chichester and Dr. h.
Il. .Iett paid the courthouse "a visit to-
day On legal business.
The last will and testament Of l. y.
Limerick was today admitted To probate
in the Clerks office and j. I. Jones
qualified ~ executor.
Mrs Annie Franklin, Of Washington,
who has been visiting her iather, Mr..
Laiayette Franklin, has returned To her
home
II. q Chesley, Esq county treasurer,
has returned 10 Clerks office his list OF
names qualified to vote at the November
election by paying their poll tax Il
months before the election, tOwit:
Aquia District-2l7 whites, % eolored
total 2lO Rock Hill District-l9I
whites. - colored: total. 22l. Hart
wood District-23l whites, 10 colored
total. 2il. Falmouth-l92 whites, II
colored; total DOB. Grand total, 800
Add to this about 30 soldiers, and you
have a total Of 9j5. The total register.
ed vote OF the county Ia | ,j1S. less 300,
leaves 623 disiranchised on the new
registration, end those disiranched by
new registration. say 300, will show
about one hall Of the old voters disfran.
chised, taking the old registration as a
basis
f. W. Baber, Esq, OF Mount. paid the
courthouse visit today.
The Stafford Court House boys have
organized baseball club, and propose
10 try conclusions with the Garrisonyille
club at 3 p m. on their grounds at Bells
Hill.
Hon. VI. X. Lowry paid thscourthouse
visit today.
Seasonable weather has reigned here
within the last few days Grass, corn,
oats. wheat aud garden truck have
pr0hted greatly thereby.
Miss Ridy Green paid Potomac City a
visit last week 10 attend An entertain
ment given by the Misses Horton.
Miss Payne, the youngest sister OF DR..
K j Payne, il visiting bic family at
Garrisonvile.
Messrs. j Thomas and Fitzhugh
Woodard. OF Washington, spent Decora'
tion Day here.
Mrs Rena Gains, Ci Alexandria. paid
the family of Mrs. Susan Woodland a
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Forever Sixty Years

Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup has
been used for over sixty years by millions
OF mothers for their children while teeth
ing, with perfect uccess. Ii soothes the
child, softens tn gums, sllays all pains,
cures wind cole, and Is the best remedy
for Diarrhoea. IL will relieve the poor
little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists in every part of the world.
Twenty-Five cents bottle. BE sure and
ask for Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing
Syyup." and take no othsr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

K.N. Goolrick will give the above
bond with every SOC. box of Mi-o-na
he sells. You run no risk in buying
Mona.
That everyone may have ~, thls
scientific cure for dyspepsia, Ml-o-na,
is sold under n positive guarantee to
refund the money If il does not do all
that is claimed for il.
Everyone who is troubled with
dyspepsia, headache, distress after
eating, dizzy feeling or loss, OF appe'
tite or who is losing weight and in a
rundown condition, should take the
guarantee bond TO X. n. Goolrick
and commence the use OF Mi-o-na at
his risk, remembering that the treat
ment costs you nothing unless it does
all that is claimed for it. l
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Ar. People Indifferent to the Church.

The Chicago Standard in answer TO
the question, why are people indiifer-
ent TO the church" cites various explana-
tious by others, one being theeXistence OF
the new theology or higher criticism, an
other the rampant commercialism OF the
time. but the real reason, according to
this church exponent is the imperiections
Of protesting Christians. The fact re.
mains. says the standard. that the
weakness and the strength OF Christian
ity lie 10 the lives of christians.
We may "a well admit that many Chris.
tians fail 10 realize the Importance oil
their religion. The non Christian
has right to expect that the Christian
Yil be more than an average man in
goodness. - II Christianity does
not make men more honest and more un-
selfish, more considerate, than they
would otherwise be, il is not the Chris
tianity of the Christ. ="
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
D. C.. Bowman

asks the readers of this paper to test
the value Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure:
Those persons who have been cured
by il do not hesitate to recommend 1t
TO their friends. Kodol digests what
YOU eat, cures indigestion, dyspepsia
and all stomach troubles. Increases
strength by enabling the stomach and
digestive organs to contribute to the
blood all OF the nutriment contained
In the food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
is pleasant and palatable.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Excursion Tickets to Worlds Fair.

Excursion rates on account OF
Worlds Fair, st. Louis, Mo, via p
X. r., h & o. or G. y o.
Season tickets OH sale daily, com
mencing April 25th; final limit De
cember Is, 1904, $500.
Sixty day excursion tickets on sale
daily, commencing April 25th, limit
sixty days, including date of issue
final limit not to exceed December ID,
1904, $500.
Fifteen-day excursion tickets on
sale daily, commencing April 25th,
limit fifteen days, including date of
sale, $23.0O.
On certain specified dates, to be an
nounced later, special coach eXcur-
sion tickets will be sold at rate OF
S17.O0: limit ten days, including date
of issue, and good only in coaches on
specified trains. These tickets will
not be good in sleeping, parlorOr din
ing ears. q. u. COA, agent
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

II vou want to get up early and feel
good all day take a Little Early Riser
or two at bed time. These famous
little pills relax the nerves, give
quiet rest and refreshing sleep, with
a gentle movement Of the bowels
about breakfast time. W. H. Howell,
Houston, Tex says early Risers are
the best pill made for constipation,
sick headache, biliousness, etc., Sold
by ID. @. Bowman, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
For Hundred Years.

For hundred years or more Witch
Hazel has been recognized as supe-
rior remedy, but it remained for h. G.
Dewitt & Company, OF Chicago, to
discover how to combine the virtues
of Witch Hazel with otherantiseptics,
in the form of salve. DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve
in the world for sores, cuts, burns,
and bruises and piles. The high
standing of this salve has given rise
to counterfeits and the public is ad-
vised to look for the name Dewitt
on the package, and accept no other.
Sold by ID. G. Bowman, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Child browns In a Bucket.

Louis, I { months- old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM Ehni, was drowned Tuesday
in bucket Of water at Brookside, wa
Mrs. Ehni went on an errant 90 the
stable and left the baby on the hoor.
When the mother returned she was hor-
riiied 10 find the little fellows body In
tie bucket. During the mother absence
the child had managed TO work it's way
To the bucket, which was on the hoor
in another part Of the room, and had
gotten In a standing position, from
which it toppled in and was drowned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
a Serious EPIDEMIC.

Some people of La Crosse, in Mecklsn-
burg county, are beginning to think that
twins are epidemic" there. 4 lady has
Just given birth to twins, this being the
fifth case that has occurred within the
limits of the little town in the last Elk
months. Married men are talking OF
leaving for some other CLINE, and single
men declare that all engagements are oil
for the present. -Alexe 1dria Gazette.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
List of Writinas

Admitted 10 record ia the Clerks office
of the Corporation court OF Fredericks
burg during and since the May term,
1904.
John NJ Evans and wife to Jas. ii.
Rhome. deed for lot, etc, on Wolfe street
extended.
f.. ). Evans and wife 10 John NJ Evans,
deed for lot, etc, on Wolfe street ex-
tended
Edwin b. Whitehouse and wife to Al
vim r. Embrey, trust6 2, deed OF tru't on
lot. etc, on Caroline street, 10 secure
81 600
Joseph Lawson and Virginia Lawson,
his wife, to John VI. Griffin, trustee. deed
OF trust on lot, etc. on Hawke street, TO
secure $500
Arthur Taliaferro and ais, trustees OF
shiloh Baptist church new site) to W.
y. Carter. trustee, deed oItrust on church
building lot. etc. to secure $500.
Lee J. Graves and vile to +. d Cole,
deed for two lots on Willis street.
r =. Willis, commissioner, to Richard
Rollins. deed for lot, etc, on Charles
street
Richard Rollins and wife to Alvin T..
Embrey. trustee. deed Of trust on lot,
etc, on Charles street, To secure $215
Arthur TaIiaierro and sls, trustees oil
Shiloh Baptist church (neg site, 10 W.
y. Carter, trustee, deed of trust on church
building. lot, etc, to secure S4OO.
Lula anderson and husband To W ID
Carter, trustee, De d OF trust on lot, etc,
on Caroline street, to secure 50 q.
O.. d. Foster and wife to Mrs. Lucy
Jones. deed for lot, etc. on Boulevard.
Thos \. Brent and vile end ais to
John Sias Coleman, deed iorlot, etc,
on Woe street.
John Slcs Coleman to st. George X
Fitzhugh, trust :, d ID of trust on lot
etc on Wolfe street, to secure Sl7o.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
a Strona Heart

is assured by perfect digestion. In
digestion swells the stomach and pulls
il up against the heart. This causes
shortness of breath, palpitation OF
the heart and general weakness.
Kodol increases the strength by en-
abling the stomach aud digestive
organs to digest, assimilAte and ap.
propriate to the blood and tissues all
of the food nutriment. Tones the
stomach and digestive organs. Sold
by ID. G.. Bowman, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Clothing

From the standpoint Of style and
excellent quality Of the materials, the
careful workmanship, and the very
low prices, our Clothing showing Is
unsurpassed by any other store in the
city. A strong statement, but amply
justified by the goods and prices.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Was Welded Ten Times and Says
He Wants a Pension.

Officials OF the Pension Office at Wash
ington have been considering the case OF
an applicant for Government aid who
has the most extraordinary matrimonial
career. according to his own account, OF
any man who has ever applied for a
pension. The man is Peter West, a vet
eran of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry. He
He has been married 10 times, and to do
40 hes been compelled to divorce himself
8 times.
West was born in Prussia and is 63
years old. In his application for pension
he gives the list OF his wives, the last one
of whom il still living.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

The Oatlands mill, near LeesburP,
owned by Bernard Deck, was struck by
lightning Wednesday and burned to the
ground. The loss. partially covered by
insurance, IL $4,000.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
COUPON

This coupon entities any reader OF
this paper to have the purchase price
of Milo ma refunded in case it does
not increase the weight and cure
stomach troubles. We assumeal the
risk. and Mi-o-na is absolutely free
unless il gives satisfaction.
Goolrick's Modern Pharmacy.
We Take All Risk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
Weak
Hearts

Are due 10 indigestion. Nlnety-nlne Of every
one hundred people who have heart troubls
can remember when II was simple indiges
ton. is a scientific fact that all cases Of
heart disease, not organic, are not only
,raceable TO, but are the direct result OF indi
ges,lon. All food taken into the stomach
which falls Of perfect digestion ferments and
swels the stomach, putting 1t up against the
heart. This Inteheres with the action oi
the heart, and in the course Of tIme thai
delicate but vital organ becomes diseased.
Mr.. D. Kaubie Of Nevada. o.. ssys; had stomach
trouble and was in bad state as had heart trouble
with II. / took Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for about fou
months and Il cured mo.
Kodol Digests What You Eat
and relieves the stomach of all nervou
strain and the heart Of all pressure.
Bottles only SIoo Size holding 211 times the .ria
size. which sells for soc.
Prepared by e. o. Dewitt & co.. oHloAoo
Sold by ID. @. Bowman, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

Nearly three hundred people have been
summoned to appear before the grand
Jury of the Corporation Court Monday
10 Danyille, to testify regarding the illegal
gale OF whisky.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
The Big
=

For the past two weeks we have
been receiving daily heavy supply
of Spring Goods, bought at prices
that will make the selling prices q
great saving to you. Everything
points TO big aud busy season. We
are ready for the rush, and prepared
with the largest and choicest stock
we ever displayed. We will call your
attention to only four of our big de-
naTtments
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

Miss Amanda e. Osburn, probably the
Oldest resident in Loudoun county, died
at the age Of ninety. -four at her home in
Leeabnrg Tuesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

Railroads in the United States are re
ported to be earning l06s per cent. less
than in previous years, or about Sl1,-
000, 900 a year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07
INVITATION FROM KIN. COOL
RICK.
Leading Fredericksburg Druggists
Urge You to Try Hyomei, the
Guaranteed Cure For Catarrh.

Any reader OF this paper who sui
fers with catarrh, or who Is subject
to catarrhal colds, is invited to X. \.
GoOlrick's store for complete Hy-
omei outfit on approval SO conf.
dent are they that Hyomei will cure
the worst and most deep-seated ease
OF catarrh that they will furnish a
full months treatment OF Hyomei on
trial.
Singers and public speakers will
find HyGmei invaluable. 1t strength
ems the voice and gives it rich, clear
tone. Catarrhal deafness is cnred
when Hyomei and the special Hy-
omei balm are used,
The complete outfit costs only one
dollar, and If, after using, you can
say that it did not help you X. \.
GOolrick will return the money. 19
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

When a man loses all his money it
generally changes his appearance that
even his old friends don't recognize him
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-06-07

To have ideas Ia to gether flowers,
To think il 30 weave them into gar
lands.
Madame SWitchlne.