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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

MISS ROSE PASTOR N HER WEDDING GOWN
took place in ST. Luke's Episcopal
church at NOrOtOn, was exceedingly
modest in its appointments. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Louis
French, the rector of st. Luke's, as
sisted by the groorn's brother, Rev.
Arson Phelps Stokes, Jr., of New Ha-
ven, secretary OF Yale University.
There were no bridesmaids, Mrs. Henry
Rauh, of Indianapolis, formerly Miss
Mayer, of Cleveland, was matron OF
honor. The ushers were his brothers.
|. N. Phelps Stokes and Harold Phelps
Stokes. and his brother-in-law, Robert
Hunter, and John Sherman Hoyt The
best man was Kellogg Durland, one of
the youngest workers at the university
settlement in New York.
1t is the intention of Mr. and Mrs.
Stokes to go abroad for about two
months Upon their return they will
take up their residence on the lower
East Side in New York, where they
will continue the settlement work in
which both have been engaged.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
Maintain Arcanumites Protest.

Detroit. July l9.-At a convention
here of delegates representing local
councils of the Royal Arcanum
throughout Michigan resolutions were
adopted expressing confidence In the
principle OF fraternal insurance but
strongly condemning the recent action
OF the supreme council providing that
assessments shall be based upon the at
tanned ages at which they entered the
society The supreme council is asked
to rescind its action and members are
asked to defer judgment until the SUI
preme council makes known what It's
final action will be.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
DENIAL FROM MARTIN
he TELLS AUDIENCE THAT He CON-
Trolls NO MACHINE
GREAT TnRONG At CHATHAM

L. ). Senator Thomas ). Martin, can
ditate To succeed himself, opened his cam
paign in Pittsylvania county Monday
addressing an audience of 1000 people
State Chairman Ellyson was present
i'm advocacy OF his candidacy for lieuten-
ant-gOvernOr.
The Senator opened witha reference to
his distinguished competitors speech at
Spotsylvania, in which he called tie SEN
ator a department runner. To tins
he said. he pleaded guilty, in that when
any one from his State called upon HIM
he was then department runner Tor
public service. and his services were NJ
their disposal. rich or poor, black or
white. Republican or Democrat.
tie denied having machine. and nj
mded to Mayor j. Ii. Hargrave and eN-
Judge James Tedway. of Chatham as
cogs in the Montague wheel, aud when,
ever the crank was turned IN Richmond
they responded accordingly
The speaking was followed 10y an old
time Virginia barbecue
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
POLITICAL
Saturday is the last day forcandidat's
to pay their primary assessment.

Saturday is the last day furcandidat' :
To pay their primary assessment.
Judge ). W. Williams has deposited
$500 and "A notice of his candidacy Tor
attorney general.
Gov. Montague will speak at Warren
ton, July Pc. l.eesburg, Middleburg and
Rectortown July p.
Lieut.. GOV. Joseph L. Willard IL max
ing an active canvass through the South
west and adding Ia his strength daily.
Messrs. Martin. Cabell. Swanson, Ely
son. Mann, Anderson and Williams have
paid their assessments for entrance INTO
the primary.
Gov. Montague addressed m audience
at Fairmount. a suburb OF Richmond,
Tuesday night. His speech Was along
the usual lines.
The Republicans all over the state arr
exciting delegates to the State Convex
ton al Roanoke and endorsing Judge
Lewis for Governor.
Capt. Joseph f. Willard spoke at Brls-
toll Tuesday night. He will speak at
Gate City and Jonesyille before ntnrn-
ing To the eastern part oi the state.
The Republicans OF Northumberland
county. i'm mass meeting at HeathSvilic,
Saturday. elected Edwin Brom aud e..
X Hall delegates To Roanoke convention.
Thomas =. Lion. member Of the hous'
of delegates from Prince William, has an
nounced himself candidate Tor re-'lec-
ton. 1t is not thought he will have OPP
position.
The republican executive committee OF
Loudoun county has called Il convention
at Purcellville on July - To elect dele
gates To the Roanoke convention which
meets August :.
Mr.. III. &. Eddins. chairman OF the Re
publican County Committee, I'll Orange,
who recently rendered his rcslgndtlon.
has recalled the same and Will continue
to serve his party.
Alexandria Republicans Monday night
elected delegates To the ROanOkeCOnven-
ton headed by Hon. Park Agnes. No
color.d delegates were elected. Judge
Lewis was indOrsed for Governor.
The grand jury in Richmond Monday
began the investigation Of the charge
that there was fraud in one precinct dur
ing the recent municipal primary. Judge
Witt delivered "a strong charge, urging
thorough investigation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
viii Raise Russian Warships.

Toxic. July l9-An officer who has
returned from Port Arthur reports that
the extent Of damage TO the sunken
Russian ships was slighter than was
Anticipated. II has been known that
the Russians applied explosives inside
the vessels before they were aban-
doned and the resulting damages we're
expected 10 be serious. II has been
found. however. that the vital portions
of the ships were strangely unhur1.
The Bayan. which sustained the most
severe damage, has been taken in tow
and the Peresvict IS nayIgable with her
own engines Both Of these vessels
Will soon be brought here to complete
the necessary repairs. Even the Pal
ada, which sustained the heaviest dam
age. IS expected to be relocated by the
middle OF August. and before this the
Retyizan and Pobieda will be afloat
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
MONTAGUE AND WILLIAMS
At CULPEPER

Governor Montague and Judge Viii
liams addressed an audience ut Culpeper
Monday. Hon. John F. Rixey intro
duced the governor. The governor paid
tributes to A. G. Willis, deceased, in
whose family he once taught school in
that county, and to Gen. VIM. Male, OF
that county, hisp present adiutant general.
In the course Of his speech the COVER
nor replied to the attack made upon him
for his failure to sign the bill to erect a
statue 10 Gen. Lee in Statuary Hall in
Washington. He paid a glowing tribute
to Gen. Lee, and predicted the day would
come when the Northern people would
beg to have the statue erected. He said
he knew that Gen. Lees nearest kindred
opposed the bin. and quoted letter
from Gen. Vim. IL. Payne approving his
action.
Judge Williams, candidate for attOr-
ney general, followed Gov. Montague.
He attacked Maj Anderson for voting
for the multiple list OF school books.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
PRESIDENT GOES CAMPING
Leaves Sycamore Hill On Annual Out
inc With YOUNG Companions.

ing WIN Young OOlllPdH'NhS'
Oyster Bay, n. Y, July l9.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt, with three sons, ac-
companied by a party of cousins and
friends. left Sycamore Hill on their
annual camping out expedition. The
president and his young companions
have been preparing for this event for
a day or two, and when they left the
presidents home they formed a Jolly
party.
Hampers of provisions were carried
down to the four boats in waiting for
the party on the presidents bathing
beach. After packing away the provis-
ions and camp outfit into the boats the
president and his companions rowed
away toward a point on Lloyd's Neck,
which had been selected as the place
OF camping. The site is about five
miles from Sycamore Hill.
The president himself, 1t was ar
ranged. should be the camp director
and chief cook Around a good camp
fire the president intended to relate
some of his own experiences, which
always appeal to his youthful COM
panions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
rxnnot Relnn Of violence.

Moscow. july 10. - Leading repro
scntatives of the Zcmstyos (yillage and
provincial asscmblies) and OF the
Dumas Ccity councilD assembled In
this city expect that a general reign
OF violence viii break ont in Russia
within a few weeks unless the car
and his advisers yield to the reform
crs. Mcn o. influence are speaking in
open meetings with unprecedented
courage. They demand a liberal anti
bureaucratic admin s'Iaton. and as
scrt that the frame work Of such a
government is already taking definite
saalo Whether the ear will find a
place in tie now order depends on his
course in the immediate future.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
A. witte Sees the Gar.

81. pCfcrs buIg, July l9.-M. Vile
had Gnal interview with Emperor
Nicholas al PeterhOf Foreign Minis
ter Count Lamsdorif was present, show
ing the complete harmony Of views
between ". WHITE end the foreign min
lister
NJ. Witte left ST Petersburg for Paris
today. accompanied by Nine. Witte.
At Paris they meet their daughter. who
is the wife of the secretary of the
Russian legation at Brussels Nine.
White has no intention of Joining her
husband later in America.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
SOLD BY JONES ONLY.
LOCAL MARKETS

Corrected by Simon Hirsh u Bro
Wheat, soc. to 90c.; corn, new
"A 10 IS; old. 81; meal. $l.30 to 81 81
DER 100; oats, 40 to As; fowls (live) 10to
iOt; hens, live, 10 to 10l; ducks. live
3 20 10: spring chickens, II to IL cents
per 10; lard, II to 70; turkeys, live
10 to II; eggs IL to ID; batter, Il
to 25; hams, IA to II; -weer potatoes
75c to sOs; Iri Ia potatoes. 35e to 4Oc
New York Early Rose potatoes, 40 &c
75c; Maine Houlton Early Rose 80 tso
81: beef 3 to 81; pork, 6 to 81; veal
IL to 5: lambs. $3.50 to 50 80; hides
(green) 3 to q; hides, dry, s to lO
sailed hides, TO =; baled hay, SlO tt
s13 per ton. ,oo
Leaf sumac- So to 60 per 100
Wool-Unwashed, 30 to 30; washed
80 to 40.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
Chief Statistician of Department Ct
Agriculture Retires.
EXPECTS TO BE CRITICISED
John Hyde Says Cotton Growers Are
Bent On Forcing Him Out and His
Health Won't Permit Him to Con-

Bent On Forcing Him Out and His
Health Won't Permit Him to Con-
tinue the Struggle.
Washington. July 19.-The reslgna'
ton OF John Hyde. statistician ana
chief Of the bureau of statistics in tho
department of agriculture, was han led
to Secretary Wilson and promptly ac'
cepted. Willett n. Hayes. the assist
ant secretary of agriculture, has been
placed in charge of the bureau t'm'
porarily and will continue to act pend
ing the investigation of the cotton
scandal and until a competent staLstl
clan is found.
Mr. Hyde's withdrawal from the de-
partment created wide interest. Sec-
rotary Wilson and other officials OF the
department have stated that Mr. Hyde
has not been connected in any manner
with the irregularities that resulted in
the dismissal of Edwin s. Holmes. the
associate statistician. whom secret ser
vice operators charged with being
guilty OF giving 10 brokers advance
figures Of cotton crop statistics. In
his letter TO the secretary. Mr.. Hyde
takes notice OF the fact that he will
be criticised with resigning under IRE.
and In defense says there has never
been a time when he was not unier
| Gre. lie declares that an organization
(meaning the cotton growers) Is bent
upon getting him out OF the govern
ment service. and that his health Will
not permit him to continue so unequal
a struggle.
There is considerable speculation rs
10 the probable successor of Mr. Hyde.
| One name that has been suggested Is
b. w. Snow. of Chicago. statistician
for well-known farm journals. and once
an assistant statisucian under J. X
| Dodge. who was chief Of the bureau
about u years ago. Mr.. Dodge was in
charge at the time the present system
OF gathering crop statistics was de
vised. Colonel Henry Hester. secretary
/ of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange.
in a conversation with Secretary VIII
son. contended that the salary paid
by the department is inadequate to get
| the right kind OF man for the place.
Hyde at his house said that he felt
that he had cast on an immense bur
/ den from his shoulders. He had fully
intended to resign some time during
the coming autumn he stated. and
therefore he had only advanced his
| resignation bv a few weeks.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
COURT GUSTS TREASURER
BsrrviIIe Official Accused Of Being Short In his
Accounts.

A bill filed Tuesday in the Circuit court
Of Clarke county. before Judge Harrison,
alleges that W. +. Hoffman. treasurer OF
BerryvilIe, il short in his account 49,
947.52.
Judge Harrison granted an injunction
and Sheriff Smallwood is incharge OF the
office. The Virginia Safe Deposit Com
pany is surety for Hoffman for $4,000.
IL il said that Hoffman's shortage has
been made good star as Berryville is con
cerned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
SUDDEN DEATH ON YACHT
First Mate Of the Lady Evelyn Drank
Wood Alcohol.

Atlantic City. y. j., July 19.-City
Health officer Edward Gui0n went on
board the pleasure yacht Lady EVELYN
and learned from Captain James
Pierce that the first mate of the yacht
had died suddenly from an overdose
of wood alcohol The body was brought
TO this city and will be prepared for
interment. The yacht Is owned by a
man named Mcmahon. and the dead
first mate was Thomas Clark aged 80
years. of Norfolk Va. He had been
drinking heavily for several days.
When about 10 miles of the city he
was seized with commissions and OK
pired soon after. Doctor Guion was
summoned by the captain OF the yacht.
which stood OF the city The yacht
drew TOO much water 10 enter the
inlet. Dr. Guion went to It IN a launch.
There were no suspicious circum-
stances
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS
The Latest Closing Prices In sshe
Principal Markets.

The Latest Closing Prices In she
Principal Markets.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. steady,
winter extras, S3.65q3 $50; Pennsyl
vanla roller. clear, 81 IL AS; city mus
fancy. S5.7506. RYE FLOUk hIiIl :
per barrel, 1920. WHEAT steady; no
Pennsylvania red. new, S0Q,Soa2c'
CORN firm; No; yellow, ioc aiirn pa
S9c.: lower grades. 36c HAY Arm;
No. 1 timothy. large bales. Sl49O.
PORK firm: family. $l7. BEEF firm;
beef hams. s23m24. POULTRY: Live
steady: hens. l5c.; old ROSTERS lG;
Dressed firm: choice fowls l3l2c; old
ROSTERS 9lkc. BUTTER firm; or am
erv DC. per pound. EGGS STEADY
New York and Pennsylyania. l912c'
per dozen. POTATOES steady; new
per bushel. soc. a 81. NJ
BALTIMORE-WHEAT steaay 10y ~ |.
2 red, 90lsc.; steamer NO. spot, ia
do. new. 63I91c. CORN quiet mixed
snot 6iibM61Xc.: steamer mixed. 9y12
T59Xc.: southern, GOA 65c. OATS
steady: white. No. 2, 3Sh 43S1sc.;. NO.
q 37ibd csc: No. 4. $50 36he.; mlxeo'
No. q 3515c.: No. 3, 34% n 35c; NO. A.
34K n 34I2c. BUTTER steady; cream
erv separator. extras. 21421Bc.; held,
16d1sc.; prints, 2Oq2Sc.; Maryi 9Ic
and Pennsylvania dairy prints, lac.
EGGS firm; fancy Maryland, PennSyI'
vania and Virginia. 17Rc.; West VII
einia. Tic; southern, 16hc.
NEW YORK - BUTTER steauy,
common to extra creamery, l7p2O1zc.;
do. state dairy. 16d2oc;; 90 reno
waited. 14G18c.; do. western factory
14IkGl6ibc.: western imitation cream.
ery I6G19c. CHEESE firm; new
state full cream small colored ana
white. fancy. 9Ac.; do. fair 10, choice
9G9Ilc.; do. large colored and white
fancy exc; skins. full to light, lqoc;
ECGS firm: state, Pennsylvania ana
nearby selected white, fancy, 23D &C.;
do choice. 2fn22c.; do. extra mixed,
SiIGo1I5c.; western extra fIs,s. 1870
iaitr. do. seconds. 1870 lBRc.
pofuTRY: Live steady; western
chickens. 15c.: fowls, 1415c.; turkeys,
fIiSc Dressed irregular; western
chickens 15G17c.; fowls. 1874 15c.;
turkeys. i7c. POTATOES steady; Long
island. Use. Gs1 southern, Csc. Gn;
Jersey sweets, $1G2.25. CARRIAGES
steady; Long Island. per 100. $2Qs.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

Rear Admiral Evans will have
charge of the reception OF Admiral
Sigsbee, who will arrive Saturday
bearing the body Of John Paul Jones
and will have charge of the program
of reinterment. This occasion will
be a grand one, and probably no one
is better qualified for such a high
honor than "Our Bob.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
DROPPED TO DEATH
A,rOnaut Fell 1000 Feet With His Nachlncs.

Two thousand persons at Santa Clara
College grounds, California, witnessed
Tuesday the flight of Prof. Montgomery =
aeroplane. The machine collapsed at the
height OF 1000 feet. and the aerOnaut,
Daniel Maloney, was hurled TO the
ground. The wings OF the flying machine
were splinterd into matchwood. Malo-
ney was picked up with fractured skull
and lived only an hour.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
DEATHS

+. NJ. Conor, n printer, died at Mineral.
Louisa county, Monday, aged a.
Robert II. Leoth, Of Richmond. fell
dead Monday night in a Petersburg street
Of heart failure.
James Owen Kerry. OF Fairfax, who
h Id office in thecOuntyfor over4Oye years,
died Friday. He was 40 years old.
Daniel l.. Ramey. Of RappahannOck
county, is dead at his home, near Sperry-
VILE Had he lived one day longer, he
would have celebrated his eigbty-fiftll
birthday. He is survived by three chill
dren.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

Tie King of England received the
chemists the other day and discussed
SO knowingly on chemistry that they
concluded he was an expert. He is
reported to be we'll informed on all
scientific subjects.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
Five Deaths in Chicago.

Chicago. July 19.-This was the hot
test day of the year for Chicago. the
mercury registering 50 degrees for
two hours. Cities throughout the
northwest also report distress from
heat. Five deaths and 80 prostrations
were reported to the Chicago police.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
RESIGNED UNDER FRB PLAN 70 bEiOSG GAR
Reformers Want Regency of Care
witch Under Grand Dukes.
REIGN or VIOLENCE EXPECTED

Sensational Report That Large Part
Of Zemstvoists and Duamaists at
Moscow Urge Deposition Of Emperor
10 Place infant On Throne.
81. Petersburg, July ia sensa-
tional rumor Is current here that a
large party OF the Zemstvoists and
Journalists al Moscow are in favor OF
the proclacation OF the deposition OF
Emperor Nicholas and the establish
mcnt Of a regency for the Grand Duke
Alexis Nirulaicyitch the infant sol OF
the emperor. and heir to the throne
under four grand dukes.
II is alleged that Tor this reason
the meeting of the all-Russian Zemst-
Voist and Doumalst Congress, which
was 10 take place 1T Moscow today, has
been prohibited.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

Campaigning is hot work this hot
weather, but it seems that none of the
candidates are relaxing their efforts,
and so the campaign goes on, get
ting hot and hotter.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
HOTTEST ON RECORD

Monday was the hottest July II re-
corded on the books OF the Weather
Bureau. There We're tTenty-nine heat
prostrations in Manhattan and the Bronx
and seven in Brooklyn. Two deaths
we're attributed 10 the heat.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

Ohio politics is getting quite
warm and threats of disruption OF
the Republican party are freely
made. 1t is best to keep cool during
this spell of weather.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
NH Enuelone vIadivostok.

London. July 19.-The Toxic cores
pendent 81 the Daily Telegraph says
that a japanese army has been landed
north of Nladiyos,ok and that com
plctc development OF the fortress Is
imminent
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
GENERAL NEWS

Rear-Admiral F. J. Higginson, United
States Navy, was retired Wednesday.
A man who rocked boat and nearly
caused three girls to drown was soundly
beaten by the spectators on shore Mt
Audubon Beach New York.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

The express drivers in Chicago have
voted to continue the strike, and so
the contest between employeesss and
employers is to go on for the
present.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

The Chinese are endeavOring to
punish the Americans for our exclus-
ion laws by boycotting American
goods. In some part OF the empire
the opposition to the sale of our
goods is so intense that they have
disappeared nearly altogether from
the market and the newspapers de-
cline to advertise them. 1t is said
the authorities do not sympathlze
with the move, but So far they have
been unable to check it.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
PAsToR.sroKes WEDDING
6imple Ceremony Marked Marriage Of
Millionaire 10 Settlement Worker.

Stanford. Conn, July l9.-The we'd
ding Of Miss Rose Pastor to John G.
Phelps Stokes. second son OF Arson
Phelps Stokes. the millionaire. which
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

1t Is said the ice men are on a strike
in New York, but the strike is not
confined to that hot city. They
strike all over the country but strike
off a very smallpiece of icefor twenty
pounds when they deliver it these
piping hot days. And yet the ice
man is a public benefactor and a vel
come visitor to every home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20
ROOT QUALITIES

Elihu Root has arrived in Washington
and Wednesday took the oath OF office
as Secretary OF State.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-07-20

The weather bureau predicts
warmer weather in the Northern dis
tricts of the country and the contin-
uation of the hot spell for several
days through which we are now
passing. 1t is a comfort to the pub
lie to know. if the statement OF the
bureau is TO be relied upon, that the
mercury will go no higher at present
The oasis., 1905-08-12

exauder fl Stephens. Robert k Lee, and q bosi oi othefs2 We're they hangedg Nol Yet history tells that they lomented and cone ductcd a great rebellion against Q wise and benedcent government. And now, forty years later, their former foes agree that they were inspired by motives of the most lofty patriotism, but were mis- guided in their views of patriotic duty.
 Since Washington and Jefferson traitors to King George--hustled the British red coats out from the thirteen colonies, there has been no day in free America when it was treason for any man to ad- vocate what he conceives the best policy for his town, his county, his state, his territory. And we have yet to recall the man who was thought traitor for wanting to expand his commonwealth. By his ferocious and silly twaddle the amateur editor who was recently sloshing around in the shoes of O'Brien Moore, made adherents to the cause of statehood.
The oasis., 1905-08-12

Why don't Chauncey Depew, Senator Mitchell, Senator Burton, and the other public men who have been exposed in wrong doing go about knocking off the heads of the newspaper men who exposed them. Is our Doctor Purdy bigger than such men?
The oasis., 1905-08-12

DocToR PuRDY cannot be 50 much blamed for scamping his duty as a public official. He has seen so many fake newspaper men in Nogales drawing down good money for poor service that he evidently thought he could do the same as county physician.
The oasis., 1905-08-12

TIE Stafford Journal, after spoil ing yard of space in refe renee to merited criticism that appeared in THE OASIS two weeks ago, an nounces that 1t had mo space to waste" Glad to hear it. We're short of space too just now.
The oasis., 1905-08-12

well known mining superinten- dent, at his old home in Paines- dale, Michigan, together with local newspapers containing accounts of hard earthquake experienced in that region since his return home. He writes that he prefers to face the Yaquis.