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heavy. 121hc for light medium. I35914c
for light. 14a114lsc for extra light and 1o3aQ
lSc for sugar-cured; dry Salt Sid=s. 1O12911 17e.
Bellies, 12c; Eastern sugar-cured Hams,
14@14Iac: California Hams, he; Mess Beef.
SO so per bbl; extra Mess, $40; Family. Sn;
prime Mess Pork, Sli: extra clear. SlS %;
Mess. s1I so; Pig Pork. SO; Pigs Feet 50;
LARD-Tierces quoted at 64c per ID for
California compound. TAc for Eastern Gull
pound and 1014c for pure; half barrels, pure,
tO1lc: 1O-lb tins. lie; 5-Ib tins nlse; d-lo
tins, 11l4e.
COTTULENE-One half barrel. sac: three
half barrels. sac; one tierce. ecs Two uerees'
&c. fiVs Iierces. INC per 10.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
New work Money Market.

NEW YORK Aug 4.-Close: Money on
cali easv ll5d2 per cent; closing bid, per
cent: or cred at per cent Time loans, easy
and dull; sixty and ninety days, Sao17 per
cent. six months 4 per cent
Prime mercantile paper-4q41a per cent
Sterling ezchange-Essy. with actual ous1-
r7ess IN bankers bills at S4-S65OQ4 $500 Tor
demand and at 81 s3T5 for sixty day bills
Posted rates-S4 Ssh ana 81 6h
Commercial bills-S4 S41AQ4 S4S.
Bar siIrer-61 sc.
Mexican doilars-46S<c- C
government bonds. steady; railroad bonds,
frng71lar
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FIaur nnd Farinaceons GOODS.

FLOUR-California Family Extras, 81 S0@
10. usual terms; Bakers Extras, 81 1000;
oregon and Washington. jobbing at SAGA so
per bbl.
FARINACEoUs GooDs-Prices in packages
are as follows: Graham Flour. So 25 per 100
lbs: Rye Flour, $3 15; Rye Neal S3 so; Rice
Flour. $S: Corn Meal. 81 70; extra Cream de-
So rs: Oat Meal. 81 25Q4 so; Oat Groats. 81 SO;
Hominy. So 75Gl4: Buckwheat Flour, 81 50Q
f5; Cracked Wheat, So 10; Farina. 81 50;
Whole Wheat Flour So so: Rolled Oats, bbls
Sc 50@7 90; in sacks. $6q7; Pearl Barley. Sc;
Split Peas. boxes. SIS so: Green Peas. So so per
100 lbs.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Aug 24.ACash quotations were
as follows Flour, steady: No. 8 spring
wheat, 90cGS1 03; No. red. TeB @S1 Me; No.
25c; No white 27%c; No. 8 white. 26A4
2Tc: No. rye. 5s1ac: good feeding barley. 379
81 1ac: fair to choice mating, 42G41c: No. I
fiaxseed. 81 o5; No. / Northwestern. 81 10;
prime timothy seed So CO. mess pork, per bbl.
$14 55d14 go: lard. per loo lbs, 81 971a short
ribs sides Qoose) IS 90d9: short clear sides
boxed, ss s7l6@e 1214; whisky, basis of high
wines
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Poultry md Game.

Trade in Poultry was moderately active and,
although receipts were heavy, the market re-
manned steady for desirable stock. such as
young Roosters, good heavy Hens. Ducks and
Geese. Small young Chickens, that is. Fryers
and Broilers, were easy. but no lower
POULTRY-Live Turkeys I9922c per ID for
old and 23q25c for young; Geese, rer pair.
81 1902; Goslings. 50; Ducks. s4G4 80 per
dozen for old and 81 5096 for young; Hens
$4Q5 for small and s. 5046 for lars !:
young BOOSTERS. IS 5oq6 80: old Roosters
81 50Ia5: Fryers, 50 50q4: Broilers S2a3:
Pigeons 81 so: Squads. 81 50Q1 T5
GAME-Hare, 81 50ql 15 per dozen: Cot
tentail Rabbits. 81 50Q2 per dozen.
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So e5a5 75. but was high

with spot quoted at So e5Q5 75. but was high
er at S25 in London.
Iron was firm to higher abroad. closing at
SOS Sd at Glasgow and AS Sd for Middlesboro.
Locally the market is firm in tone and some
dealers are holding Southern grade for little
higher price. No / Northern foundry. sic %
al; No. do do, Si5 1916 80: No. l do
Southern. asI6 250II7 20
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs

CHICAGO, Aug 24.-On the Produce Elk.
change to-day the butter market was steady
creameries 11d21c; dairies, 16G1S1ac; eggs
steady at mark. included. 13AQ16Ac
cheese. strong, 1oa4 G111kc.
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Condition Of the Trea.urv

WASHINGTON. Aug 24-To-day's state
ment OF the Treasury balances in the general
fund. exclusive Of the $3.50, 600, 600 gold re-
serve. shows: Available cash balance s12i :
s27. 09o: gold coin and bullion, s54. .375 294 gold
certificates s24, 3T2 $50.
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SeIIer year neW-No sales, Sfc DID, 55c dSheus
p. m. Session.
December-No sales; 99Ac bid. 81 asked.
OATS-There Is nothing new TO report. the
market being well supplied and quiet
Red 81 3Vl1 ~ for choice, 81 Z21sQ1 27h
for fair to good and 81 121aQ1 20 for common; ;
Black for seed. 81 40: Grays. 81 IS per ctl
asked.
CORN-All descriptions remain before
quoted The demand and supply about bal
ance and the market is teatureless-
Western sacked, 81 40ql II u Tor Yellow and
White and 81 10 for Mixed California large
Yellow, 81 4oQ1 45: small round do. 81 500
l 60; White. 81 3T1a; Egyptian, 81 40q1 so Tor
White and 81 35Q1 40 for Brown.
RYEs1 471aq1 521a per ctl
BuCKWHEAT-$1 .o4t2 % per ctl-
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE, Aug. 24.-Clearings, $3.50, 12f;
balances, $214. .452.
TACOMA. Aug 24.-Ciearings S60S, 729; bal
POI PORTLAND. Aug. 24.-clearinss. s511,s4o;
asPoKANE. Aug 24-Clearings. s4o9. 100;
haIooces $40 494.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
wheat and other Grains.

Wheat and Other Grains.
wHEAT-Chicago was &c lower heavy
shipments of 3.200. 600 bushels from the Argen-
tine for the week starting heavy selling
movement In this market futures were lower
in sympathy. with heavy realizing. The cash
grain was unchanged.
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 45l1 b5; California
white Australian, 81 55@1 IS: lower grades OF
California Wheat 81 2o@1 80: Northern Club
future delivery. 81 40; Northern Bluestem.
81 45D1 471h Northern Red, 81 3Sz per ctI.
FUTURES
Session 9 to IL 80 a.. m.
Open. High Low. Close.
December 81 331a 81 33h 81 321h 81 32N
2 p. m Session.
Open: High Ley; Close.
BARLEY-Futures were firm but quiet and
the cash grain was unchanged. There was
sale on Change Of .2000 sacks of good heavy
Feed, with some smut in 1t. at 81 Nc
CASH BARLEY.
Feed. 95@9S%c for common and $1@1 O5 for
good totrchoice; new Brewing. 81 0711@1 10;
Cheva1ier 81 Pool 30 per ctl.
FUTURES
Session 8 to II 40 a. m.
Open. Hgh- Low Close.
December aah 9sh 9s11 s9h
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Totals - l372 1s7

IN July 1904 the exports, including dunnage,
were Z,Z4f,5lS feet, valued at S5S, OgT. The
foregoing figures do not include worked lumber
nor hlEh-Qriced hardwood
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butter. Cheese and Err..

Receipts Of Butter were again liberal yes
terday, but the market showed no change
whatever. Cheese was quoted weak by almost
all houses and Los Angeles orders are said
to have ceased. Posted buyers could fill their
wants at 1Q11i5c. Receipts were large. as
will be seen. Some houses were also weak on
Eggs, being oversupplied, whils others who
were carrying light stocks, found conditions
unchanged.
Receipts were s.300 lbs Butter, 1907 cases
Eggs and So 400 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands. 25G26c
for extras and 23G24c for lower and medium
grades; dairy. 22Q23c; cold storage 22Q 23c;
store Butter. 1741Sc-
CHEESE-Good to choice mild new, 11@12c;
common, SiA@101ac; Young Americas. lilo
121Ac; Eastern, 15G16c per ID.
EGGS-Ranch 3OQ31c for large white Sc
lected and 26929e for fair to good; cold stor-
age 25d26c store Eggs. 20tr22 We; Eastern
hrsts. 2292ac; seconds, 1sQ20c per dozen.
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Northern wheat Market.

OREGON.
PORTLAND, Aug 24.-WHEAT--C1ub, Gao
roc: bluestem, 72G73c: valley, I5c.
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Aug 24.-WHEAT-1c lower;
bluestem re; club, 6sc, red. csc.
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New York Metal Mark.t.

NEW YORK, Aug. 24.-Tfn added to its re-
cent gains in the London market, closing at
e152 rs Cd for spot and a151 12s Sd for fti-
lures. Locally buyers did not seem to be fol-
lowing the advance TO any considerable ex-
tent. but holders were firm and spot was quot
ed at $33 25Q33 55.
Copper continues strong. A gain was re-
ported from the London market, which closed
at ere 5s for spot and 972 for futures Local
ly lake and electrolytjc quoted at S16a
-16 90 and casting at SIS 621s416 12h.
Lead shared In the general advance abroad
closing at R14 Is I'D, and locally spot& Is
quoted at 81 S5d4 30. -
Spelter continued quiet in the local mafket,
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MIscELLANEOUs MARKETS.
st. Louis Wool Market.

ST. LOUIS, Aug 24-WOOL. Steady. Me-
light fine, 15d16c: tub washed 32d42c.
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Mining Stocks

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the San Fran
cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday:
G.
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Meat Market.

DRESSED MEATS.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are as follows:
lb for Cows.
vEAL-Large. 6@7c: small. sQ915c per ID.
MUTTON-Wethers, 61aq7 Ac; Ewes. 56615c
per 10,
LAMB-sGs1ac per ID.
PORK-Dressed Hogs, 61zG9c per 10.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
The following quotations are for good sound
Livestock delivered in San Francisco. less 4O9
45 per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers. 51aG6c; Cows and Heif-
ers. 4Q41ac.
CALVES-3A64c per ID (gross weighD.
Fer ID (gross weight).
LAMBS-$2 1903 per head.
HOGS-Live Hogs, 1870 TO 200 lbs, 5& 46c;
over 200 lbs. 5%q5%c: Feeders, nominal; Sows.
20 per off; Bears so per cent on. and
Stays, 40 per cent off from above quotations.
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Provisions.

Lard is quoted Ac higher. the other houses
having followed the Chicago branch up. Hams
and Bacon remain unchanged
CURED MEATS-Bacon 12nc per ID for
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pried Fruit. Nuts, Rni.in. and Honey.


tracted Honey, as will be seen, though the
demand Is nothing extra Comb remains un-
changed.
The market for Fruits rules firm at the good
prices
FRUITs-Apricots. 769c for new crop
Royals and S15Q12c for Moorparks; Peaches,
Sc for standards. she for choice. SC
for extra choice and 91h410c for fancy; Pears.
new. 71a@12c; Nectarines. 6hG7c: Piums.
pitted, 1d9c; new Evaporated Apples. 7dShe:
sun-dried per ID; new Figs boxes. soc for
choice, 55c for extra choice and 6ec for fancy:
bulk white. 2Z@4c per h.
PRUNES-Old crop. 3Q3Ac per ID for the
four sizes and 3A@3lac basis for the large
sizes. New crop Prunes. 3A@3%c,, four size
basis with many sellers holding for 4c
RAISINS-1904 crop 4. o. b. Fresno-Dehesa
clusters. 81 so; London Layers, s1a1 10; Loose
Muscatels, g. crown. 5A G51ac; 2-crown. 4G41ac;
Thompsons sesdless. 41aQ5c; Seeded. 597lac
per ID.
No. 2, 10G11c; No. l hardshe1 12c: No. 2
10c: Almonds. 16d17c for Nonpareils. l5916c
for + L and Ne Plus Ultra and 11a12e for
Languedoc; Peanuts. 6@7c for Eastern: Pc
cans 11@13c: Cocoanuts, 50 50G5.
HONEY-Comb. 10@11c for white and 1000
for amber; water white extracted. Sc; white,
4Ad5lac; amber. 4G419c; dark -: .Ha-.
waiian, 292Ac for extracted.
BEESwAx-2762sc per fb.
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DeciduouA and Citrus Fruits.

Receipts or the leaQlng varieties or 1reSn
fruits were rather light and with trade active
on regular local and canning accounts. the
market had a healthy tone. with firm prices
ruling for most descriptions. The Gamers were
liberal purchasers of Peaches and Pears in
bulk AMI packed offerings of those descriptions
continued TO meet with a brisk demand at
steady rates. Most of the loose fruit now
arriving is coming from Santa Clara County,
the crops having been practically gathered in
other sections Receipts of Figs were light,
but the demand was likewise and prices
showed no Improvement. Plums and Prunes
plentiful and inclined to easiness. The de-
mand for good Apples showed considerable
improvement and strictly fancy offerings Of
Gravensteins in 4-tier packages readily COM
manded 81 % per box, an advance Grapes
in small packages did better under light re-
ceipts while large boxes were in increased
ruled firm at the old quotations and there
was very little change in Berries. There was
being heavily burdened with all kinds
STRAWBERRIES-Per chest, Longworths,
$5qs; large varieties, S. 5oG5 so; Santa Clara
RAsPBERRIEs-Per chest. $500.
BLACKBERRIEs-$ 50QS per chest.
HUCKLEBERRIES-5GS per lb.
APPLES-90cQS1 25 per box for fancy and
40Q75c for common to choice; Grab Apples,
PEACHES Small boxes. 5eas5o; carriers,
40@sec; open boxes. 60cQS1 so: in bulk. SScQ
" PEEARsMBartlett, 75c@s1 so per box: in
bulk, s3oQ4o per ton; other varieties. T5c@1
PLuMS AND PRUN NES-SInall boxes and
crates, 50cm$l; large boxes. 81 2541 Ta
FIGS-Per drawer, 40cQS1.
NCES-50dSs5e per box.
Observation-Disclosures. 75cGs1 20 per crate;
Nutmeg Melons, 35@6Oc per box: WatermelonS
$lQ2 5U per dozen.
GRAPES Small packages seedless, 75cQsl,
Muscat. e5@90c: Black. 5O@9Oo; Tokay. SIG
/ "a; large boxes, T5c@S1 %
CITRUS AND TROPICAL FRUITS-Or-
anges, valencias s2@4 per box; Lemons, $40
8: Grape Fruit. 81 1902 TO; Mexican Lines,
So 50@6 per case: Bananas, Hawaiian, S1Q2
per bunch; Central American, nominal; Pine
apples, 81 1898 so per dozen.
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STOCK AND BoND EXCHANGE.
THURSDAY. August Pa p. m.

UNITED STATES BONDS.
Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask
As or coup. .104 1041sl4s or cp new.1a2 132A
As or reg. .104 104 y IS or COUP. .103 Y 1034
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
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London Closing Stocks.

Money! per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market
for short bills is 1%61K per cent and for
three months bills q T1% per cent
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Lumber Export. in July.

The following shows the exports Of lun
trcm Ssn Francisco by sea in July:
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Sales
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
RECITAL At COLLEGE
Music Pupils at the College Give Elegant tn
tertainmeht.

The recital by the pupils OF the COLLEGE
under the direction OF Prof, Franklnand
Miss Knte Doggett at the College Friday
night was largely attended. One who
attends thesr ncitals regularly X M
pressed with the progress that l. Ming
made by the pupils.
The program Opened with "A military
march. "a piano duet 10y little Mary ANA
Will I.oWcry. who ar always rnthuslas-
ricnly received. Vienna Waltz was
next los Mis-, Agnes q Donnell. This lit
tie Miss was the recipient OF beautiful
flowers. "Bagatclc was rendered by
Mis-. Lucille Carter. Mis-. Rcha Elrs
-anp SIM Me 10 ShTp. Miss Nell
Somcryillc played "'Sylphide Then
Miss Fn,da liode rendered Under the
Leaves. which was followed by a v0chl
solo. a Ruse in Heaven, Miss hath-
eriur Dabnry. The next piano numbers
were .Val~s, lente. Miss Amelia Woods;
How Sweet the Moonlight Sleeps,
Miss Alma Gouldman. and "Murnurlng
Spring. Mis-, Norma Cobb. which conf
plrtcd the first part.
The Collegr Chorus. which had been
trained by Mr.. ]. Willard Adams, sang
delightfully."- Don't Cry, My Honey.
Miss Elzabrih Dnhney next sung solo
very pleasantly Apiano solo, hltherr'
hv Miss RidOut Green. Miss LOUIS.
Woodbridge sang Polly and !, and
Miss Grace Woodbridge played "Calllr-
hoe. Miss Isabel Williams TO Spring;
Miss Bessie Bell Cannon Spinning
Song. The last number was a piano
duet. "ltaliens in Algiers, rendered by
those two accomplished pianlSts, Miss
Louis. Someryile and Miss Annie l.atl-
ncr. which was much enjoyed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
GOOD PRICES FOR HUNTERS
Horses Of cOurtIand u. Smith Sold in New York.

In a large auction room IN New York.
which was fllp, to the doors with the
hunting set Saturday night. the cross
country horses belonging tu Courtlanl
II. Smith. Of near Alexandria. Va. wen
sold under the hammer.
The - hunters were good horses ul
their type. and the prices have not hen
surpassed since Foxhall kcrFs stable
was closed ont last year
(iarnett Ripple, a notable show1ing
winner, was sold To Allan Pmkerton lor
r. 600. Palm Room brought the
same prize.
Lucy Sutherland went To e. j. GrIgan
at -, 100
Pride Hampton brought SGi0, Jake
land. $500; Lady (in.y $500; Harry
Patton, 5000; New Icaland $500; lio
Bar. $40; Upto-Date. $500; ChaPpr
Lee. $40; Ogunquit, $685.; .lusticia,
$40; Algonquin, SliO; ~, Evangrllne,
S225; I,oney Haskill, $40; BOMBAY.
4I75. Col Hawkins formerly owned
by Mr. e. II. llurkamp, uf "Boscubel.
near this city, brought $50, aud Tip
Top went Tor 81 400,
Most OF these horses an FAMILIAR to
those who have attended hurse shows IN
Virginia IN recent years. \ numl~r ul
the animals were exhibited AT the Fred
erickshurg horse show last June.
The nineteen horses brought SlG.9'U
or an average Of 1870 H.
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A. X. PHILLIPS & co.
Nearly Ten Thousand Dollars Discussed In Set
ting Up the Affairs Of the Firm.

Judge Mason ou Tuesday az Sputsyl-
vania entered drcpc in the cianccrN
SHIT of Phillips executor W. Phillips aud
Others. directing Il. =. Willis Alvin !.
Emhry and 81. George Il. Fitzlngh. ~
special commissioners To diShursr tine
sum oi -. 700 now in National Bank To
credit oi said causc This case concerns
the affairs OF the hate firm OF \. X. Phil
lips a Co. and WAS for many years i'm the
Circuit Court of fredericksburg and was
transferred 10 tine Circuit Court OF Spot
>ylyania Under the report of Comnl>
siuucr +. " Coleman. 90 whom the
cause WAS referred. the city gets Sl.I0O
AT once. which is un account at the bal
aucc dine the city by the late K. W.
Adams who was city treasurer
The case is not vet settled. as other
rrnl estate will be- sold 10y the commits
sioner~ and further distribution made
from theproord>
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11

The last issue of the Prince William
Times published at Manassas announces
that Mr. W. Hampton Merchant has as
sumed control OF that paper a. editor
and proprietor. Mr. Merchants many
friends hen, will Ice glad To hear OF his
appointment 10 this position, aud wish
him much success in his work
Miss II. Theodore Wight and mother
Of Washington. are in the city guests OF
Mr. aud Mrs g. Randolph Howard.
Mrs. Wight, who recently purchased
Federal Hill is having extensive m-
pruvemcnts made before occupying the
property.
Prof. John r. Ficklcn, oi Tulane Uni
vcrsity. New Orleans La. is in tine city,
the guest OF his sister. Mrs. J. T. Corbin.
Prof. ticklcn il en- routctO the University
OF Virginia where hc will represent Tu-
lane University at the Inauguration oi
President Alderman April 18th.
Mrs. W. r. Pryor and daughter. OF
New York. are visiting Mr.. y Randolph
Howard and family and other relatives
Mr.. q. b. Wallace lett Monday 10y
steamer for llcathsville ON legal bust
ness
Mr.. h. E. Grymes. of King Gcolgc was
inthr city Monday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
SpOTsYLVANlA COURT PROCEEDINGS,

The April term Of the Circuit Court OF
Spot,vlvania adjourned Friday evening.
The following orders Wen. entered FRI
day;
Line Mills against Virginia Shirt Fac
tory. Jury gave verdict for $3.50 IN
favor OF the plaintiff, The plaintiff sued
for x32O but the Jury allowed 1T on
Of the defendant. Il. z. Willis represent
ed the plaintiff. W. u. Carter and W.
W. Butzner defendant.
Case Of Powell ". Love, administrative.
continued.
Gardner V. Powell confined,
+. u. Waller appointed and qualified
as constable for CORTLAND District
John e. Gren qualified ~ guardian
for his infant children.
f. G. II. Bailey qualified before Clerk
Harris ~ administrator Tor Chancellor
Bailey. deceased.
Gus and George Fry, who wep tried
ON Tuesday and Wednesday for the muir
der Of Dick Johnson, were bailed IN the
sum OF $500 each for theirappearance at
the June term. The jury stood nine Tor
conviction. either for fine, confinement III
mil or penitentary. The ca~e will I've
tried nj the June term.
\. II. CrismOnd rendered his nsigna-
tion as guardian OF Annie b. Burke,
which the court accepted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
CAROLINE POLITICS.
SWANSON ADDRESSES THE VOTERS
AT BOWLING GREEN.
JUDGE AONcUUE FOR THE LEGISLATURE.
Hon. D. B. Powers, Jr.. May Also Be a
Candidate.
Especial to The Free Lancel

Especial to The Free Lance
Bowling Green. Va April 10Th. l9o'.
\ large crowd of people attended caro-
line court here today
Congressman e. g. Swanson, candidate
ion Governor is present, and cordially
received. lie has many friends and sup
portcrs in the county. lie il the only
candidate for State office present.
Mr.. Swanson addressed the people in
the court-hou at one O'Clock. heing III
PRODUCED 10y Hon. y. Il. Powers. Jr,, the
county Democraticchairman. Thehuild-
mg was packed aud Mr. Swanson madea
good speech. enlarging upon th" many
subjects named in hiSannouncemrnt ofhis
candidacy published sometime ago. The
crowd gave the speaker close attention,
encouraged him with applause and the
address made nu excellent impression
Judge T.. e. Moucurc j. a candidate ior
the House OF Delegates. Hon. j. Il.
Powers. Jr.. may oppose him Tor the
Democratic nomination.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
MRS. WIN. C. LAYTON DEAD
A Nail Stuck in Her Foot Causing LOcklaw And
Resulted in Her Death.

Mrs VIM. &. Layton ON lower Main
street. dicdlatc Friday afternoon. after 70
few DAYS illness About ten DAYS ago
Mrs. Layton stuck nail into the bot
tom OF her foot while in her back yard.
This gave mo ~lscial trouh" until two
DAYS ago. when the symptoms I'll lorklaW
showed themselves. In spite OF largrand
repeated doses of locklaw antl-toNmr,
mrricdly obtained from Richmond aud
the careful attention ol physicians and
friends. she grew rapidly worse and dled
as above. She leaves % husband and iour
children.
The funeral took place from the Bap-
tist church sunday evening at I O'Clock.
Rev. K. \. Williams conducting the ~erN
icrs The pallhrar'r~ were Mes,r~ Jas.
X. Rawlings. W : Chr~lry. l.. W. Jones.
\. =. Dempsey. Jas \ Turner and Nell
son Decker
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
DEATHS.

Mrs. W. \. Robins died Thursday at
her home in Gloucester county. She
Raves besides her husband, two daugh-
ters aud one son. William.
Mr.. l.. 4. Larkin, Jr.. practitioner at
the Prince William county bar, died FRI
day Of pneumonia. He leaves a widow
and ak small children.
W. Bursom, aged 81 years, died at his
residence. near Unison. Fauquier county.
Friday night. He leaves "A widow. a
widowed daughter and several grand
children.
Mr. Stuart Yowell OF Madison county;
died April | aged 81 years. Mr.. lowell
had been twice married and reared
twenty-three children, fifteen by the first
marriage and eight by the second. \
widow and twenty children. with many
grandchildren. survive him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-04-11
Death Of a Child.

Julia. Youngest daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. f. NJ. Green. died Sunday mt. the
Mary Washington Hospital. aitera short
illness The funeral took place Monday
evening from the residence on Fauqnier
street nj 1 o'clock. conducted by Rev. Il;
4. Williams. The primary class and
sunbeam Society OF the Baptist SUNDAY
school. OF which she Was a member, at
tended in body.
Active Pall-Bearers-Iiarold Woods
f. Dorsey Cole, Jr., l.ynwood layton
Lvnwood Jones. llOnOrary-John f.
Rodgers. Geo. Holman. Ernest Layton
Maurice Strasburger, W. \. MarSden and
:. Il. Quinn.
Thou art gone, little darling.
Sweet child of our love.
From carth's fairy strand.
To bright mansions above.