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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17

4 n Kindness lis foodstuT, too. for hlma be-
nings.
x The wise employer Of the future will take
the worker when he comes 10 him with ideals
and aspirations that in later years seem a
lost heritage to be mourned, Will take him,
raw and green as he is, and by q courteous,
considerable treatment Will develop the mo-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
Cleaning Of Lace Curtains
Offers Field for Women.
~ NTrS. Emmett.
! Mrs Emmett.

not enlarge this home idea by system? She
acted upon her thought. Her only capital
was a bar of soap, gentle manners. and good
English. She made calls upon people with
lace curtained windows, explaining her
method. Ever. people of no enthusiasm and
mediocre intelligence gave her trial. Tho
more wealthy and refined in the district at
once sympathlzcd with her proposition to
subscribe yearly to her industry, paying
quarterly for the care. cleaning, and mend
ing OF lace curtains. She accepted no clean
ing for less than so cents and no odd job
exceeded So.
Hard Work Getting Started.
1t was slow work as to actual receipts,
but It was food, and rent, and something
over. It was the first three months that was
the tug Of war, for at first, single handed
she worked, washed and delivered her par
GELS, her baby lying contentod in his Grips
pied fathers sight during her enforced ABB
sence.
How did dress!'' she echoed; about
as ] am now" She was gowned IN a pretty
blue chambray, neat lace collar, and cuffs,
1.-THE labor Is d sort OF churning motion
which does not lift the soapy water to- tho
level of my belt and am protected IN the
front Of the tub.''
Business Grows Rapidly.
In three months time she had satlsllea her
clients that hers was the hest work hey hnd
been served. She was enabled 10 hlre hesp'
increase her subscription list, ana, sticking
steadily to 1t, in year she had built -four
ishlng business
The following year found her with profit
after all expenses were paid, OF Sl7,oo
month.
changed Her husband recovered and re-
turned to his old position. lie stopped the
curtain cleaning at the first assurance Of
permanent income. He Is a sou'herner With
the rooted dislike of MS clan 70 seeing their
womenkind work He took her profits and
Locked them In the bank for fear she might
break out into some fresh scheme of indus
inv 81 she had her capital under herown con-
troll. She says her husband watches her face
daily for symptoms Of some new work dis
ease li
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17

raits% Of the boy, side by side with his bust
ness qualities. He will do this, not for al
truistic reasons entirely but because Of the
monetary returns to the house. lie VIII
know that If you treat the immature boy as
a possible shirl, as possible thief. rs q
possible moral delinquent. you put him
in n fair way Of becoming this possible thing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
Beginnings Of Telephone Line,

We jogged along over the track the boys OF
the town pursuing The car and jumping on.
and off with great delight, We stopped be-
fore the = Farmers National bank ''--ono
Of the buildings which bad boon limited at
from back a, the statIon-and Iioichkss
came Inside ana sat down.
Hell be out presently" he said, Then
We'll take him home, picking up Judge liar-
baugh on the way. We have four steady
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
Knows What Each Needs.

AT glance he could tell just what cach ana
every small and struggling community need
ed to make it a center of commerce ana IN
dustry knew exactly how much money would
be needed and how il should be applied. FIRE.
aucntly when a particularly attractive case
of a sleepy village run down ~ the heels
came in view he would have 10 hold himself
with strong hand to stay in the car and not
get out and start promoting that town at
once
i remember once going through Iowa with
him. The train stopped for water At q tank.
uotchkiss got glimpse OF saloon u
tumble down store, and the ruins of mill,
1t appealed SO irresistibly 10 his professional
and artistic sense that he alighted 10 inves-
tigate He still was investigating when the
train pulled out. and | waited six hours In
Omaha for him to catch up.
In appearance he was plump, as he should
have been, baldheaded. except for wisp Of
hair In the middle of his head, one over each
ear, and a thicker one around the back. lie
smiled readily, talked rapidly, and injected
infectious lit1le laughs after every three Or
four sentences.
One could begin almost anywhere in his life
and start a " io,ohkiss cycle of promotion
vii! take one instance Tor a beginning be-
cause II leads up TO one of his most cherished
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17

HEN I call Mrs. Lois Farnham a
4 heroine it is not disguise OF
~ speech. Her proves belongs 70
Y the continued bravery OF love, a
higher bravery think, than the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
Judged by Their Lett ers.

a& ''It Is a n easy matter to judge person by
thcirlettcr OF application, said the manager.
u" AT least we do Judge them by the letters
they send In, and any one who disgulses his
true nature through8n commonplace letter
Is doing himself an injustice. Consider a
moment: Here we get 400 answers TO one
position What way havewe of determining
the good fromthe bad except by studying
the letters?
Here Is a sample Of the kind usually re-
ceived.
49, Dear Sir: IS 5
~ / saw your ad. In the paper and would
like the lob am IS years old and can fur
nish good references. Hoping you will send
for me-.
i3$'' Now, what kind Of n young man do you
suppose that to be?' asked tho manager.
/" / can describe him exactly from long ex-}
5perlcnce. He will be fairly we'll dressed.
neither bad Tor good. hopelessly prosaic and
commonplace. He will do whatever he liz
told with n wlll-but that Is all Ec Will have
no Initiative qualities or any enthusiasmrc-
garding the business And We don't want
that class OF men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
~ ct Oh r a cter
Show in " our
An rs g: to A g.,
By Julius %. Holland. \

- II the vast number OF positions which
IN are fllled every week, the great n1n-
V&sI jority Of them are secured through
8O want nds. Where oncman or woman
gets n position by d personal visit
hundred secure their Jobs through answering
the advertisements
But considering the hundreds OF Jobs &C.
cured this way, It Ia surprising to discover
how few people there are who know how to
write job winning letter.
a mali order house recently ndvertlsedfor
ten bright young men to I'LL permanent Office
positions in their establishment. Hundreds
offlcttcra were received which were later in
spectcd by u visitor. Out Of this enormous
pile or mall, only twenty letters were written
In an interesting. breezy manner which
( showed that the writer had Il personality
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-17
- Arnona Men ~yl Work With Had Brsin zzZ

sucudo,UyCyuuyVJ0celsQc
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
CAROLINE
Mrs. HARRIET Jones DsAd-An Old BuDns
Grouhd-Oiher Notes, Personals, Etc.

I lRAiNiif y o. sAhf ~ $4,000
The remains of Mrs. Harriet Jones,
ho died at her home near Ruther Glen,
wrrr Inferred Saturday afternoon IN the
family hurying ground at Higginbottom
near here Mrs. Jones was one of the
oldest d, INK members OF County Lin"
church. and a devout Christian. The
huriul -.r, ices were conducted 10y Rev.
j. 5 Ryand.
That this has long hcen family bury
ing ground WAS we'll proven by the iact
that 10 contained a tombstone, which
marked thc resting place OF one of the
Swami family. who died on May =, 1901.
Cart. e.. r. Smith and Miss Clara l..
Smith attended the ministers and. lay
mems meeting at Sparta Sunday. Sery-
ic,.- wen held both morning AMI alter
noon with dinner ON the ground, AMI
quite % nrgr crowd was present,
MrC e.. Chewing spent yesterday III
Richmond
Quite "a number 81 the neighborhood
pcopl. attended all day services at Elon,
i'm Hanover county, on Sunday. Memo
rial services were held To Dr. l.. Il. An
drrson and Mr. VIM. Hewlett.
The rond machine Is at work here
now. and we hope soon to haveexcellent
roads
Owing to the sickness in the family,
Rev. aud Mr.. j. ; Ryland did not spend
last sunday ia Northampton county,
with Mrs. Fiichett.bu expect 10 be with
her next Sunday.
Farmers are quite busy and yielng
with each other in corn planting. while
their wives are racing 10 $50 who can
yet the most turkeys Matched out first.
So.in meeting a farmers first question Is,
Have YOU finished planting corn
whilea Wits greeting to q neighhor
is. How mnny littlr turkeys have YOU
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
FREDERICKSBURG VICTORIOUS
DsIeals Episcopal tIsh seAo0I By Score Of 3 to 2.

For the first time this season Freder-
wksburg College won on the home
grounds Monday afternoon. Episcopal
High School was Out-played at every
point The visitors put up II fairly good
game in the field, but were weak in the
box. giving two bases ON ball and were
touched up ior fifteen clear hits.
On the other hand the College put up
fast game in the field. and were strong
at the bat
fredericksburg had the first bat and
started out well. \ base on balls, and
hits by Ryburn. i. Spicer b. Spicer and
Headley netted five runs. T.. Ii. ;. in
her hall went ont in one, two, thnre order.
I'm the second Fredericksburg failed to
score. In this inning +. H. ;. made her
only runs ON base on balls and two er-
ror-. There was no more scoring until
the fourth. when the home team made
two ON an error. two passed balls and
hits by Ryburn aud Garter. One more
run was added IN the fifth. In the seventh
an error, passed ball and hits by Mar
chant, Headley and Glasgow scored four
mop. One more run was made in the
ninth, making total of thirteen runs.
For the home team lleadley and Ry-
burn did we'll at the bat, and Carter in
the field. The battery work was unusu-
ally good. For f.. II. 5, Pendleton at
short played we'll
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
ACCIDENTAL DROWNING
Mr.. Monroe Kelley Meets His Death While Boat
ing on the RappahannOck.

Mr. Monroe Kelley. "a con~tahl'oi Slal-
ford county. while Ont boating ON the
Rappahanuuck sunday evening near the
Hon Yard. in company with MrSsrs.
Alex Doh~on aud lack Stevens, of stat
lord. wa. accidentally drowned.
The body WAS found Tuesday evening
in water 20 cet deep.
Mr.. Kelley met hi. drathmd'r thescclr-
cumstaucr- ON sunday Mc~.r~. Kelley,
pohson and Stevens started Tor boat
ride. and had gotten about 30 yards
from shore when thc boat began To
leak. Mr.. Kelley stood mp i'm the boat
and it suddenly turned over. pohson
and Stevens could ~Win.hut Kelley could
not. and was drowned.
Mr.. kcllcy was - years old and lssur-
vitrd by his mother and ~iN ~iStcrs-Mrs.
l.. Jrtt and Mr~. ". r. Watson. OF Stat
ford: Mrs Joseph peytou. of SpotsNf
yuuia. Mrs.. T.. VI. Shelton. oi frc'icrich~
burg. aud Misses Molllc and Loul~a bel.
les. of stafford.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
CURRENT COMMENTS

Mr.. ]. W. Thomas is quite sick.
Judge 4. T. Embey is in Baltimore ON
legal business.
Mr.. W. Key Howard, OF Irpanlia' was
in the city Tuesday.
The condition OF Mr. c. j. Jones Is I'M
changed. lie is very I'll.
MIR. and Mrs. Jackson Smith, OF Bcal-
ton. spent Tuesday here
Mr. James Nshby and wife. of Stafford.
wen in the city Wednesday.
There is NO improvement i'm the condi-
ton of Mr.. ". l.. Slaughter.
Can YOU vote at the coming election?
Not unless your poll tax IL pald.
Mr. SANFORD Martin. OF Richardsvile.
Culpcper county. was here Monday.
Mr. +. NJ. Chichester, OF Charlottcs-
vile. isthe guest oi his motherin Stafford.
Col. John r. Saunders, of Saluda, was
"A visitor herioraicW hours Wednesday,.
The condition of Mrs. Alvin T. Rowe,
W mo mas NV" VIZ IN n ~ '''' "
proved.
Unless you pay your poll tax on or be-
fore next Saturday, May 9th, You can [
vote this year
Mr.. r. T. Jones. of Morrisyillc, and
Mr.. G.. f.. Bird. of Bristersburg, were Wis
itors here Wednesday.
Mr.. ]. Bowie Gray and family have
moved back To "Trayeler's Rest. their
former home i'm Stafford county.
The Postal Telegraph Company office
will be- moved June lst To Main street
inst north of the odd Fellows and Pyth-
ian's building.
Norris. the jewclcr and optician stock
of engagements. wedding. slgnet ana
birth stone rings arr unsurpassed ln
beauty and quality.
Mr.. and Mrs Jno. VI. Hull who have
been spending the winter at Whitewater.
have returned Ia their home. Mount
Anna. near Falmouth.
just received lots OF beautiful sterling
silvrrwarr. suitable for bridal cults. AN
niycrsary and birthday presents. etc., at
Norris. the jcwclcr and opticlan.
|. Dr. ]. Ii. Low aud family. OF Chicago,
have arrived at their farm. near f"rt
CONWAY. King George county. purchased
from the estate OF the late Il. y. Turner.
Ladies'. be SURE Ia s,.' our large and
beautiful assortment of royal muslin un-
derwear hrion. making s,lrctlou. They
an. the best made The l. \. Brent
Store.
Mr.. Sidney \. Martin, of Philadelphia.
yhoowns Sclwood farm iuStaiiord. was
here Tuesday and went over his iarn.
He will visit his relatives IN Orange De-
foIr returning home.
Mrs. y. T.. Smith a Co. smillncrN open
iug was "a great success. Pretty hats.
pretty ribbons. pretty il0Wrr~. PRETTY
everything The stock Is oi the latest
stylc~. Go. look and buy.
When YOU want a beautifully hu~hrI
photograph and correct likeness "i N'll
or family. the thoroughly equipped Fred
rricAShurg Davis Gallery Is prepared l."
make IT, All work guaranteed hiNl-'I'S~
IN every respect.
Mr.. Augustus lee. OF Parker. was -
welcome visitor To our office Tuesday
Mr. .ee has been "A subscriber tu Toe
Ere. Lance since the first copy MAS n
sued and SAYS hr will continue t"taAr IL.
80 long ~ il il ~ good - newspaper
a. IL Is now.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
BUSINESS MEMS
MEETING
RESOLUTIONS ON DEATH OF GEN.
LEE
Committee Appointed to Attend funsral-Other
Matters.

The regular meeting OF the business
Mems Association was held Tuesday
nipht. Owing 10 sickness of President
Thomas. Vice President Henry Warden
presided. MFR. W. ID. Carter was ap-
point d secretary, pro TEN.
MIR. Brent OF NONRESIDENT Trade Com-
mittee. reported nm excursion, gwen hya
church aud under supervision I'll Mrs
Middleton. oi Richmond county, from
down the river ON May 18th, and the as
Sociation authorized him To advertise
same.
Mr.. Carter reported the action OF the
committee, sent 10y the association To the
CITY Council To protest against the sale
OF any oi the city's franchises. ON mo
ton OF Mr. Issaac llirSh, the report was
received and committee discharged.
On motion OF Mr.. Bradley, the Cow
Hra Committee was instructed Ia bring
i'm ill., final report at the next M ting oil
Inc association.
Capt. McCracken offered resolutions oil
respect To GEN Fitzhugh Lee, when eX-
tollcd him as a citizen, official ana sol.
der. also appointing u committee oi
twelve members from the ASSOCIATION 10
attend the funeral. They were unalll-
mousy adopted. and President Warden
appoint ii the following members:
Capt. r. McCracken, chairman; !. W.
Thomas. president: Henry Warden, vice
president: j. Fred Brown, viceprrHident;
Isaac IirSh. W d. Garter, Henry Dan
ncm. j. NJ. Griffin David liISh, {. W.
Jones. \. Z. Rowe, j. h. Ficklen.
The resignation oi Mr.. L. W. StearnS,
the efficient secretary. who has served
the association 80 faithfully since It's or
pnnizatiou. was received with much n
gret. and ON motion Of Mr.. l.. j. Cart
right. tine association expressed lts
thanks 10 Mr.. Stcaus for his faithful
service.
ON motion Of Capt. Mdracken, the
election ui "a nrw SECRETARY was post
puurd until the next meeting. Adj
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
Schedule in effect April 10th, 1905.
LEAVE NORTHwARD.


LEAVE NoRTHwARD.
GOA. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
at Oecoquan Sundays only
s.S4 AN daily. Stopsat alexandria.
lO4l A. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
at Iceland. Brooke, Aqua, Wide
Water, Ried. QuanticO, Cherry Hill,
Freestone. Negley, Occoquan, Lor-
ton, Accotink, FrancOnia, Seminary
and Alexandria.
LISP. Nj. daily except Sunday
Stops at Alexandria.
$50 p. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
at Brooke, Wide Water, Quantico'
and Alexandria.
1901 p NJ. daily. Stops ut Alex
andria. Stops on signal at Oecoqu""
OH Sundays only.
LFAVR SOUTHWARK.
5.5OA NJ. daily except sunday
Richmond accommodation Makes
all stops. ,. o..
6.2I A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
line train. Stops on signal at Wide
Water. Summit, Guinea, WOodslane,
.Pepola. Rutherglen, TaylOrsville, and
Glen Allen Sundays only; and at
AieAAnuFlds bItOhNs AuAtANANf AfS@'"N''
and Ashland daily.
ASA. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
12.29P NJ daily, s. y. l.. train.
Stops on signal at Lorton and Deco
guam Sundays only, and daily at
Alexandria, QuanticO, Milford, Dos
well aud Ashland.
$3.50 2. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops at Alexandria,
boswell and Ashland.
6.S9 p. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
on signal.
sos p. NJ. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Accommodates train leaves Rich
mond y. NJ. daily except Sunday.
arrives Fredericksburg 6.33 p. Nj.
NOTE- Time of arrivals and de
partures and connections not guar
anteed.
w.D. DUKE. e.. ". GULF ". T.. TAYLOR
cen Man. Asst Gen. Man Irai Nah
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
GUNNER j. 7. ROACH
he Minis a fair Bride IL California.

Gunner j. r. Roach soil of Mn Jumr~
Roach. q popular officer of g.. ) ;. Law
tom. at SIN francisco. AMI Miss Alca VI.
Hornis. one oi New YORK. accomplished
and popular Young lad.r~. were married
at Vallejo. California sunday evening
April 3oth
The officer, of the l.aWtou attended
hi. marrag. Zoo ull uniform and lhe ship *
band PLAYED popular airs during r"-
crption rendered Tine happy couple at tfr
Vallejo Yachting Club house.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
THE WASHINGTON GUARDS
They Will Be In Line at Gen. Lees Funeral.

Capt. VI. b. Rowe received Il request
morning that he take ms
company. the Washington Gnards. to
Richmond to participate in the ctre-
monies incident to the funeral ol zen.
Lee. Capt. Rowe issued orders ior the
men 10 ASSEMBLE and leave ON the 6:3'
u. nm. train Wednesday night. The com
many will have 80 men ia line with al
the company's officer, and they VIII
march with the 10Th Regiment. oi winch
they are Go. l.. in the funeral procession
nj (,en | ,pp Thursday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
SENATOR MARTIN
HIS SPEAKING APPOINTMENTS FOR
KING GEORGE AND FREDERICkS-
BURG CANCELLED
THIS ACTION DUE 10 GIN. LEES FUNERAL
OCCURRING ON THURSDAY.

Col T.. u. Cole. chairman City Demo
cratic Committee. received notice 10y wire
late Tuesday afternoon that the ap-
pointmcuts of Senator Thos ). Martin
To speak mt King George &. II. next
Thursday and IN fredericksburg Thurs
day night are cancelled ON account oil the
funeral oi Cen Fitz Lee which occurs
ON that day. Senator Martin will adj
dress thc voters oi King George and
also those of fredericksburg at a later
dat. to be- announced hereafter.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
FREDERICKSBURG FLOWERS ON
LEES CRAVE
Tribut. From Confederate Daughters and Ladies
Memorial Association.

Mrs. Mamie ). Barney, president Of
Fredericksburg Chapter United Daugh-
ter- Of the Coniederacy will attend the
funeral Of Gen. Lee. She will carry a
wreath of flowers pucked from the gar
dens Of Fredericksburg and place them
ON the grave in behalf Of the Fredericks-
burg Chapter and The Ladies Memorial
Association.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

Owing to the death Of Mr.. W. p. Car
neal of the firm Of W. y. Carneal 4 Co.,
Of Lent. Va, | wish, as representing the
rest Of the above styled firm, to announce
that it will be our endeayor to condnet
the said business upon tie same high
nlane which has characterized its man
aqement under my lamented father and
that there will be no change in the firm
maine. which will be- W. p. Caneal X Co.
~ herntnfOre.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
To Attend Gen. Lees Funeral.

Commander W. II. Hurkamp, OF r. $.
Chew Camp. Sons Of Confederate Neter-
ans, has appointed the following COM
radcs ~ detail from the camp to at
tend the funeral Of Gen. Fitzhugh Lee III
Richmond, Thursday: Capt. NJ. B..
Rowe. r. NJ. Larkin. o. l.. Harris, j. ).
Wallace. DR.. J. &. King, Theodore ~
Bradley James 4. Turner ErnaSt Lay.
ton and W. {. Shepherd. The two flags
of the Camp. state and National, will be
carried and Commander Hurkamp will
be in charge. and they will be assigned
to u prominent position in line
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
frsdsrieksburs al Gen. Lss's Funeral

Mayor Wallace telephpned 70 Attor-
ney-deneral Anderson, chairman OF Tom,
mlttee OF Arrangements for the funeral
OF Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, that the munich
pality OF Fredericksburg desired to be
represented. He received the following
reply: I'VE are pleased to hear that you
will be represented. Please communl-
cate with Col c. T. O'Ferrall, chief mar
shall, or Gen. Phillips"
Mayor Wallace, acting on this, has
taken all necessary steps for Fredericks-
burgs representation, which will he an
nOunced later.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
MISS GARLiNE HlRSH
She Graduates at Washington College -Hll Give
Musical Recital

Mis-, Carliuc llirsh. only daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. David llirSh of this city.
will graduate ia music at Washington
COLLEGE. Washington u. g.. this session.
On Thursday May 9th, She Will give -
recital m which She will be- assisted 10y
Mr. Joseph H. Wiley. with Mr. Harry
Patterson Hopkins. Instructor. The pro
gram OF the evening isNcry elaborate and
con~ist, oi productions oi Handel Bach.
Chopin. Ruhiu-tciu and Others.
Miss llir~h graduates with the highest
honor~ and hcr execution is exception
ally time. Her talent is nn and 1t is the
purpose of ben parents tu ~'nd her 10
GERMANY and place beer under the finest
in.lruDIure IN lhAl ruunlIN.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
Orchestra COpcep,

The College Orchestra will give one OF
their ENJOYABLE entertainments Friday
night. May 9TH an excellent program Oh
instrumental and vocal selections VIII De
presented They will be assisted by the
College Chorus. Admission - cents
Tickets on sale at Adams Book store
mayi-5t.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
MARTIN VS.. R., F. 6 p. R. R.
Case Comes Up In Stafford Nay lllh.

The ease OF Martin. administrator,
against the Richmond. fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad Company. which
had been set for trial ON May 9th. IN the
Cir1it Court of Stafford county, has
been postponed until Thursday. May
l1th. All parties int rested arceNPected
to b. ON hand at the latter dat This
change has been made hy agreement OF
counsel
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
FISH
Ria Rnn Of Lierrin9 al Nidewaler.

Herring have taken a fresh run at
Whitewater Thecatch il between 10000
and 10000 at a haul. At Marlboro
Messrs. Berry and Morton have cnt out.
Fresh behring's are selling here at 81 per
thousand and reused Potomac Mt -.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
Operated On for Appendicitis.

Mr.. Franklin StearRs, secretary and
Treasurer Of the Consolidated Excelsior
Company, whose headquarters are here,
nj the Enterprise building, was taken to
Richmond Sunday and operated ON for
appendicitis Suday night. 4 telegram
TO his wife here states that he is doingas
well a. could be expected.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-05-04
BASE BALL
Public Schools 2, 4th College 0.

The public schools defeated the 4th
college team this evening by the score Of
9toO. Only two innings were played.
when the game was forfeited, according
to the decision of Umpire James Latti-
mrr. These are the kid teams.