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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27

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beuti9en 8Oti9after ipeifte, miro ole
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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27
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Iombia gum 8eianoten nod Sraflien
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ieinen Poien reiIen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27
8roBbritannien.
Mit Der 6eiIsarmee.

2iberpool, 26. Wpril. Wfit
benz Sampfer 8aneouber fubren 6eute
1045 @ustpanoersr nod @anaba ab,
Die bon Der Seilsarmee 9efammelt wOr=
ben uaren. Sie Glaese Der Ssilsarmee
tpebte bonn Wafe. Die Webraabl Der
Nuspanbessr finb Sanbmerter; biels
baben eeniigsnbe Wittel, INN @twas
an~sufanqen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27

POtOtOlOf piro als ie6r 9eeignet fir
ben PoIien betradtet, ba er iiber cine
lan9idbri9e Grfabrun9 in 6ineff6sn
Inselegenbsiten berfti9t.
EuBlano.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27

petins,2 rs. Npril. potOtolof,
elmer Der SirettOrel Der ruifi9.dinef-
f6en Bant, 1T gum ruifi9en @eianoten
FIR @6ina ernannt tuorber, als Na9=
folgsr 2efar's, Der Dor einissn 3asen
ftarb.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1905-04-27
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9a ale 8arberegimenter in 8ereiti9aft
9e6alten tuer6en, INN unruben am
Waitage mad ruffi6em Still IA. Wai)
3u unter5riifsu, miro Die paraoe on
oieiem Sage, Der getu6bnli9 Der Gar
beiro6nt, a~usfalen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-02-02
In Memorlan.

George l. Hoegh was born at
Schleiswig, Denmark (now Germany
in 1869, and died in hospital mona
ha, Nebraska, January 18th, 1908,
leaving two small children, a boy and
girl, besides several relatives to
morun his untimely demise. Nj.
Hoegh was prosperous farmer
residing a few miles west of Brayton
and until few months ago was in
robust health when he was taken
with some affection of one lower
limb which as the months passed,
grew worse and worse until he was
Obliged to go to Atlantic where he
was informed as forlorn hope that
his limb would have to be amputated
and short time ago he was
taken toOmaha and the operation per-
formed which he never recovered.
The remains were brought home and
on Saturday, January 2Sth, the
funeral services were held from the
Oakhill Danish Lutheran Church,
Rev. Jensen officiating. The church
was crowded by mourning friends
and sympathizing neighbors. After
the services the remains were inferred
in the Oakhill Cemetery.
When you feel Constipated, Sick Head
ache or Bilious, ask for Berg's Little
Liver and Stomach Pills. They do the
work. 100 Pills % cents. j. f. Berry
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-02-02
o. F. Ide sent out another car of
hogs to South Omaha w Wednesday.

o. F. Ide sent out another car of
hogs to South Omaha Wednesday.
Joe Gearheart and AL Galley of Ex-
ira were doing some plastering for
F. A. Hunt, at the implement store
Tuesday.
Roscoe Clark has left Nebraska and
is now located at Neodoshe, Kansas,
which according to his version is the
garden spot of the earth.
Miss Sophia Sorensen, who is TAX
ing musical instruction in Atlantic,
visited over Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Sorensen.
Mrs. Frank Heath visited Monday
and Tuesday with that new niece,
which was born Sunday to her sister
Mrs. l.. B. Jennings and husband in
Audi bon.
Markets:-Cattle, % to Al; hogs,
81 80; wheat, 90c; corn, 313c; oats: 23c;
barley, Csc; butter, zoe; eggs, zoe; po-
iatoes, 35c; hens, sc; Ducks, SIC;
Turkeys, 12c.
The go. X 's' and the "Athenians''
will render no more programs until
the last day of school when joint
program will be given at the Oakfield
school house.
Dentist Oldaker and wife and DR..
Jacobsen and wife of Extra, enjoyed
nice sleigh ride to Brayt, Sunday
evening where they enjoyed the hos
pitality of Mrs. Frank Heath for a
short time.
The o. KS gave a program last
Friday to large and appreciative
audience. The debate of the question
Resolved ssthat Washington did more
for his country than Lincoln, was de-
cided in the negative.
Over at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Jensen on Troublesome, last
Monday, occurred the solemn service
Of baptism, administered to tour of
the youngest children, according to
the rights and ceremonies of the Dan
ish Lutheran church.
The ladies' Aid met with Mrs.
Sorensen last week and after the usual
business delicate refreshments were
served. The society will meet with
Mrs. Ide on Thursday, FEBRUARY 9.
A good attendance is very much de-
sired.
Nels P. Hoegh, Peter Hoegh and
Chris Jens Hansen were in Audubon
Monday night on business pertaining
to the estate of the late Geo. l. Hoegh
jr., son of Geo. Hoegh Sr. While
there Nels p. Hoegh was appointed
administrator of his nephew's estate.
Ida Stanley and John Atkins were
Joined in bonds of matrimony in At
lantic one day last week. They have
the we'll wishes of their many friends
in this .community. The tin can bril-
gade marshalled their forces and gave
the happy couple rousing serenade.
VIM. Bintner was down from his
farm, east of Oakfeld, Tuesday, for
the first time in several weeks. He
came especially to patronize barber
in anticipation of the big crowd ex-
! pected to be present that night at his
home to partake OF big oyster sup
per, gotten up by the younger men,
bers of the family. All the neigh
bors and old settlers Of the neighbor-
! hood were to be present.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-02-02

State of Iowa, County of Audubon,
TOWNSHIP OF MELVILLE
Office of trustees Of Melville township.
The following statement Township
Melville County
road funds received during year
closed ending the 3lst day of December 1904 showing
of
the recev
ed the funds
ed, during said fiscal year ending aforesaid.
the amount road funds hand the
fiscal
cve and the which expend
ed and the which
Signed this 3ls day of December, 1904. B.. j..
j. H. Maharg
Charles Tunmann,J
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-02-02

Road funds received and from what sources
Amount of road funds on hand at the commence
ment of the fiscal year, commencing the 4th day
Of April, 1904 --------.
Received from County Treasurer
Total
Road funds expended and for what purposes
l!uulOeG
Hardware
Printing
Blacksmithing "
Clerks per cent
Building and repairing bridges and
work on
Cash on hand
Total Observation-Disclosures
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
VALUE Of-lTfL: THINGS

From waste paper alone one railroad
last year realized $1,000. Pins. pms.
nails. old brooms. bottles. tim cans ami
wornout machinery of an sorts are gath
cred up along the route by all the rail-
way companies and turned into money
Even the ashes are sold or utilized for im-
proving the roadbed. The geatcst cor
poratiOns in the world are not aboy.
taking care OF the fractions Of pennies.
The railway scrap-heap of the country
last year reached the value OF ; ! .2JO,OOt
"A most respectable sum Of money not
withstanding IL came from picked-ul
pins and paper, old nails and old brooms
Waste forms one OF the most vital ques-
tions in economies. not alone for rail
roads and big manufacturing plants.
but for every household IL is impos-i.
bic, of course. for any very great sum to
be realized ia the saving oi waste in %
household And yet the usual waste
OF any home is relatively far greater
than that of "a rairoad.-ChicagO Jour
nal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
ORANGE
Ready FOR Christmas Many Personals and
Other Notes.
Lahore, Va, December Is.

Lahore. Va, December Is.
Everybody seems 10 be- full OF cheer
aud sunshine ior Christmas. The stores
are filed with displays Oi diversified at
fractions, aud while prices are higher
than for some years. our matrons are
generally preparing plumb pudding,
mince meat and fruit cake; the turkey II
daily stuffed with corn, preparatory TO
an oyster stuifiug later ON.
Ouryoung people are arranging Tor a
series uf evening sOciables, To- begin with
an entertainment at Mrs Eugene Wool
folk by the - mart Set Clubon Friday
eve.
Much more following than usual has
been done, but the blizzard Friday
brought all farm work To a sudden stop.
Capt. A. NJ Daniel is home from hls
railrOading
The firm Of Daniel a Coleman is moy-
ing camp To large contract on South
ern and will buy carload Oi mules, they
say. frs. of January, To augment their
WOrklngiOre
Henry Moncure who is on visit to
his brother, Robert. ia Stafford, is eX-
p,cted home this week with the brSt Oi oy-
sters and other good things. No one en-
tertains at home in higher order than
Henry ana his charming vile.
Miss Mary Mason lett yesterday iOr an
extended visit TO relatives IN Kentucky.
She will be greatly missed
After the holidays Mrs. +. b. Graves
will make her home with Mrs. =. l..
Jackson. Fortunate indeed j. the pr
son whose lot is east with such peoplea-
Lit and his excellent WIFI
Mrs +. T. Brockman has finished lp
the painting and Other imp oyements at
her home and everything Is cheerful and
attractive from the touch of TINS good,
energetic matron Long may she live To
enjoy the comforts aud blessing she s0
much deserves.
Chicken poX Is prevalent in this section
and some severe cases ale noted.
Trumbo, the noted dancer has returned
from an extended tlip To Washington.
aud next week will don his masonic
garb aud put fire proof backs iu VIII
MortOn's lire places.
Editor Cooke, OF Waynesboro, arrived
at his sisters. Mrs EFT Bruckmnn- with
his three daughters Saturday evening.
The Young ladies will spend Christmas
at the hospitablc home of their aunt
Mr. C. returned 10 Wayne-horo Sunday
evening with the promise TO come again
during holiday.
Dr. Robt. Frazer and wife are expected
to spend Christmas with his sister. Mrs
o. T. Terrill.
To all The FREE Lance force. To all
readers OF The Free Lance and every
body else We send Christmas greetings
and good will May unailoyed happiness
greet the departure Of the old aud the
coming Of the new year, aud may pros
perity and peace throng the coming
years. =.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
FREDERICKSBURG DEEDS

The following writings were admitted
to record in the clerks oilice since No
vcuhcr term:
Alvin r. Embrey to Edward W Jones,
lot. etc.
VIM. II. Lucas to John NJ Griffin,
trustee of Enterprise Building Associa-
ton. deed ui trust, lot, etc, No. ~,
Lewis strect, 10 secure $500.
Henry Warden 10 John G.. Williams
trustee. deed of trust 10 secure, lst,
81 900 TO T.. +. England, trustee for
Sarah y. England; 2nd, 81 600 tO Caro-
line u. Graham. Bird, II 900 To NJ. +.
Decker; 4th, $500 To Ruth u. BrstOw,
conveys Hazel Hill aud various tracts Oi
land in Spotsylyania county.
T.. j. Cartright aud j. II. Davis to j.
". Masters, lot, etc, Caroline aud
Wolfe streets.
Enterprise Building Associntinn TO
Oscar " Villains. lot. etc. Douglas and
Lewis StnTt-.
Oscar Williams and vile to Alvin I.
Emhrcy, trustee. deed ul trust lot, etc,
Douglas aud Lewis STREETS. Ia s'vurr
5000.
John r. Perry to Mrs. Anna =. Green,
lot. etc. Princess Annestrrt.
Thomas l.. Rodgers 10 Alvin I. En-
hrey. TRUSTEE. deed of trust, lot, etc
Princess Anne street. to secure 500.
Mrs. Hannah Battaile Slaughter to
Mrs. Sally Mel. Wilson, lot, etc,
Hawke stnet.
John K. Perry to Mrs. Susan III. Lati-
mer. lot etc. Princess Anne street.
Mrs. II. T. keim To Mrs. Harriet W.
Dwight. her interest in lot, etc, Federal
Hill. Hanover street.
4. ". Embrey to Wilired 5. Embrey,
Jr. lot, etc. whau
John T. Goolrick, commissiOne-, to
solomon q. Willis. lut. etc, 2nd Baptist
Church. colorcd, Winchester street.
Solomon G.. Willis to &. O'COnur Cool
rick. trustee for John II Myer, deed Of
trust. lot. etc. above named, ID securr
500.
" II. Harrison. executor Oi Miss Mary
q. Harrison. 90 .. NJ. Burrrll, lot, etc,
Nilham street.
Ab~alom McGcr to John K Alrich, lot
etc. Caroline street
q. VI. Armstrong to o. \. Bll.lngsley.
lot. etc, Dixon strert.
q. 4. Billing-ry 10 Alvin I. Embrey,
TRUSTEE. deed of trust, lot, etc, above
named. 90 secure S2Ip.
Jessie Lewis to wife, Laura Lowis, Tor
life. lot. etc. Princess Anne street
T.. D. Cole 10 Mrs. Mary Ii. Gray lots,
etc.. Washington avenue.
Mrs. M. T. Harris To Philip B. Hart,
lot. etc, ON Hazel Run.
Phlip b. Hart 10 daughter. Lucy Is.
Hart. lot. etc. on Hazel Run.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
MADISON NOTES

Nduaii. a.. llfr.. l0tN, lWf1.
Mrs ". y. Powell and little daughter
Jane Alice are quite sick at their hua
near buO.
The four children OF Mr. ". p. Duff
who have been quite sick with pncumo
MIA, are much improved
Rev. G.. W. lcitwirh f''rl hi- appoint
ment at Waker'- chpprl sunday morn
ing. and preached toa large and attri
tion congregation. He wa. "a GUEST in
the afternoon 81 Mr. H. f. Hicks ami
family
Mr. j. W. Hicks has been To- Oranee
on business recently
Mr.. Sid Reddish. while working at th.
saw mill Of Mahan.- Bros, bad his ee
broken last Thursday and was rend rd
unconscious for some time.
Misses Lena and Ada Carpenter Nrr'
guests ON Sunday oi Mis-. II. i. llick-
and family
The many friends oi Mr. II T. lIirh,
will regret 10 learn of his continued iii-
ness at his home. near this place Mr.
Hicks il Well known veterinary -ul
geon
Miss Lena Carpoutcri- visiting n,a.
ties 10 Orange
Mrs If. f. Hick- was % guest oi Nr-
Il. A. Carpenter on Wednesday,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
For Over Sixty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
has been used for over sixty years by
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success.
1t soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pains, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for Diarrhcea.
IL will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. Sold by Druggists In
every part OF the world. Twenty
five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask
for "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup,n and take no other.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
Mr.. MARYE AGAIN
II, Writes Of King Cole and Mother Goose.

"Old King Cole was n merr. old soul.
And a merry old soul was he;
He called for his pipe, and he called lor
his bowl
And he called for his iddlers three
and every fiddler had "A fine fiddle.
And "A very fine fiddle had lie
rweedle dee, tweedle dee went the Fl Idies.
OH there's none so rare that can
compare
With King Cole aud his iiddlers three"
Don Quixote, Esop's Fables, The Vicar
Of Wakefield and Mother Goose will
never pale nor pail; they afford perennial
delight.
That scholarly divine, the late DR..
Sprigg. was disposed to rank Dickens
Christmas Carol beside these, once
writing, in the Southern Churchman.
that il should be read ever Christmas.
even though it involved absence from
church.
Mother Goose has been traced back To
early French literature; and this solves IA
difficulty that has long beset me.
| was alway satisfied that many Of the
legends OF Mother Goose We're but tradi-
tons OF historic facts.
Take the legend above. 1t has all the
ear marks of truth; and is by no means
a mere festive fancy. My mind has been
for years made up about the genulneness
OF Old King Cole.
am satisfied the name was originally
Kohl, and that he belonged 10 one Of
those hundreds OF Rhenish principalities,
before Napoleon scooped them.
| think he had abdicated 10 all active
cares of State, and was only titular
sovereign. 4 kind Of masculine dOwa-
ger. so to speak. What genial, jovial.
gifted old King he was, TO be snrel
And what faithful chronicer be had.
Musing. merriments and music. He
called for pipe, bowl and violins, the last
the best that money could buy doubt
less all Stradivariusesl and gifts worthy
of a King. As he smoked, slipped his
mulled wine and drank in music as the
Germans only make il, what "A fine old
figure he isl Now largo OF Handel; now
a sonata OF Beethoven, and now one Of
MendelssOhn's "sOngs without words. y
And this serene old philosopher and
cOnnOiseur is often conceived as n
crapulous old goat, whose skin, swollen
by the steady swiIling OF alcohol, can
only encompass a spi.it grown sour,
splenetic and spiteiul. With what
esthetic and dexuberant glee his biographer
describes the scenel
| can almost hear him improvising n
catch OF the glorious music-the formula
"tweedIe dee" signifies it all.
And can fancy a part OF the genial
old Kings musings. He recalls the affec-
tions of his whilom subjects; he recalls a
long and beneficent reign; and, now, in
serene contentedness, he smiles as he
quotes softly to himself the words OF
King Lear:
"And tits our fast intent
To shake all cares and business from our
age;
Conferring them on younger strengths,
while we
Unburthen'd d crawl toward death."
What a lesson for us all, at this Christ
mas tide! | shall feel better all the sea
son from having vindicated the good
Old King from all comparison with such
iigging childish personations as Hump
ty Dumpty." And | leave it to your
good readers if have not done it 50
iairly that
GAN the Kings horses and all the King.
men
Can't set Humpty Dumpty up again"
A. S. Marye.
Washington, D. G., Dec. Is, 1905.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
DANGER IN HOLDING CORN

The farmer that follows the example
Of the cotton planter. and holds his corn
for an increase OF price. will lind himself
in the predicament of losing the substance
in vain effort to grasp shadow. Data
collected by the Missouri Agricultural
College shows that corn stored away
now for higher prices will lose l. per
cent OF its weight and bulk by next June,
and besides there is danger OF lowering
the price at that time 10y "A glut OF the
market with the grain in excess OF the
demand Petersburg Index-Appeal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
WIFE JEALOUS OF CHICKENS

Chickens have caused the separation of
Archer Calder. young mechanic and
poultry iancier,and his wife Calder owns
about POO hens. and gives them much care
and attention. He will exhibit at the
annual show of the Connecticut Poultry
Association. and hopes ID capture prizes.
When he returned home the other night
he found some Of the household effects
gone He asked his wife for an eXplana-
tiOn. and She said his bed was out in the
hen house and that be could sleep with
his chickens.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
REDUCED RATES, VIA r., F. x p r
R., ACCOUNT CHRISTMAS
HOLIDAYS.

Fare and third, plus DE, rthe round
trip between all stations including Wash
ington. d. G.. Tickets on sale to the gen
eral public December 22d, 23d. 24th,
18th. Both, 31st. 1905, and January lst,
1906. final limit January 4th, 1906. To
students and teachers of schools and col
leges presenting and surrendering certiii-
Gates signed by the superintendent, prin-
cipal or president Of such institutions,
tickets will be sold Mt the above rate De
cember 18th to oath, inclusive, good re-
turning until January :, 1906. Apply
to ticket agents, r., +. X p. X. X.
W. =. Taylor,
t31 Traffic Manager.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
REDUCED RATES
NEUUOIU ItN Id
Via Seaboard Air Line Account OF Christ

Via Seaboard Air Line Account OF Thirst
mas and New Year Holidays.
The Seaboard begs to announce that.
az usual. they will soil tickets at all sta.
tions on their system at rate OF one and
one-third fares, plus twenty-five cents,
for the round trip; tickets sold to all
points south of the Ohio and Potomac
rivers. and east of the Mississippi river.
Tickets will be sold on advanced dates,
with extended limits, on presentation
and surrender OF certificates, stating that
holder is a teacher or student of some
school or college. For all information
as to selling dates, limits, etc, call ON
any Seaboard agent, or
W. NJ. Taylor, C. T. A.
II. S. Leard, C. P. A., $50 East Main
street. Richmond, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
25,4SI employees
These In Washington Are Paid s27, l4s, 100.

The ofii al registeroi the 'nited States,
the Blue Book. gives rcapitulation
OF the employees In the different depart
mrnts, the Government Printing Office,
and the oiilcers of the District Of Colum-
bia. showing total Of 2J,4Sl persons
in the service in Washington, receiving
an aggregate compensation OF sd lJ,-
100 The employees arr distributed az
follows:
Department Of State, 100; Treasury.
q. G.3O1; War. ,4S4; Justice, 3lG; Postof-
hce, ,lG9; Navy. COS, II erior,'4 ,ON2,
Agriculture, 500; Comme,ceand Labor,
1894; Government Printing Office, f.
3GI government OF the District of Co
lumhia, ,OO4.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
HOLIDAY RATES.

Account Christmas Holidays Southern
Rwy. will cell round trip tickets at Low
RATES between all points east OF the
Mississippi and south Of the Ohio and
Potomac rivers asfollows: For teachers
and students of school andcolleges, upon
presentation and surrender ofcertihcates
signed by Superintendents, Principals or
Presidents of the various institutions OF
learning, December IL to "a, inclusive,
final limit Junuary 8, 1906; for use OF the
general public December %, 23, "a, %,
30 and 81, 1905, and January /, 1906,
final limit January 4, 1906; tickets limit
ed to continuous passage in each direc-
ton.
For further information, call on near
est Southern Rwy. ticket agent.
l.. S. Brown. General Agent,
Southern Rwy., Washington, ID. c.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
tl
REDUCED RATES

to all winter resorts via Seaboard Air
Line, the Florida Short Line.
The Seaboard begs to announce that
they have on sale round trip tickets to
all Southern resorts at greatly reduced
rates. Two daily trains without change
of ears, and each train having Cafe car,
Pullman sleeping ear, and the Seaboard :
exceptionally comfortable high back
coaches. This is the shortest line to
Florida by many miles. For winter
tourist books, schedules, or any informa
ton. call or write to any Seaboard
agent or A. s. Leard, d. p. A.; W. NJ.
Taylor, C. T. A., $50 East Main street,
Richmond Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
INCREASE IN LAND VALUES

Figures Of the land books containing
the reassessment oi lands and improve
ment- made this year, a. published by
the News-l leader. show increase in real
estate values amounting To - 2lO26, ,0O2.
The following table gives the ligures OF
the reassessment and oi the old assess
mcnt for counties named:
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21

1000 tons Leaf Sumac, for which
the highest cash price will be paid.
We are headquarters for Leather,
Rubber and Cotton Stitched Betting.
John g. Hurkamp Co.,
fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
TREES FOR UNIVERSITY

The University OF Virginia has received
from the t. 5. government four thousand
shade trees, which will be- used to beau
tify the grounds of that institution. The
trees, which are Of many yarties, have
been placed in a nursery, and will bo set
ont in the spring
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-12-21
$4,000 FOR EXCHANGE SEAT

A membership on the New York Stock
Exchange was sold few days ago for
$Ss. 900, the highest price were reached.