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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16

KING GEORGE
Cohyoealion PersonaI Notes.

km. George g. H.. Va, Nov l3. 1903
Rry E.. l.. HOLIDAY. the much beloved
pastor of tho NJ g. churches. South. OI
This county. is attending the conference
ni hi- church at pauSllIr. II is the wish
ofun hl- friends that hr may b" returned
tn fli- circuit.
Mr. Thomas j. Hunter i~ iu Washing
tom li-iiue hi- relatives and friends.
NJ and Mrs WIN W. Randolph. oi
Nru lurh. un. visiting hi- mother, Mrs.
Aln s. tohb. nt Chlleal
Mr. Groru. Ogl. Taylor OF Frrn"auV,
is visiting relatives and friends 90 Wash
uetnu
Nr Harry Roher and Mr.. Fowler. oi
Washington. ar" visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Jamr- % Hlg-- at Olk tottusr and
mkue 10 rAauDr at tlie birds.
Nr and Nr- T.. Nuhrr- Bogg- are
visiting h.r mi.-r. tul Robt. j. Wash
unun m Wt-fmurand.
Mr Edward Iay.ur Is visiting nla-
tiy,~ iu Washington and Grorge;"wu
Nr Eihuu II Stuart and Mr j. Fitz
jones have returned with herds oi inn
proved cattle. purchased Iu Southwest
Nirculn
Mr. Richard Sothorm. who has been
visiting hl~ brother. Dr. Levin j. SOth-
ouu. has returned
Th. Rappnhauuock Valley ConyOca-
tiuu lrll it- regular meeting November
-. %. lO. inst Paul n church. The clergy
present urn. krv b T. Turner, rector
of Oh. pr.-l. and Rev-. McS~rs. Burks
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
SLAP AT PRESIDENT
Gov hsrricA First Prominent Man Of His Party I.
Openly Attack the Chief Magistrate.

PARTS leaders ur, immensely Interested
u t.rHl~t slap th- president has received
irum 90 prominent man iu hi- own party.
Thr b.0N i- ifum Gov llrrrick Of Ohio.
who WAS defeated hy Patti-on, bmo-
rmt ln statement to th" public.
G1y ll.uich. iu what is generally admit
trI to Hut,. ie,u uu Intentional Hing at
President Roosevelt. says.
.rhr euHt,.-t danger now confronting
flr Am.rrn pDop., is the readiness, in
r.-ulu~. tu ~.m. sudden within or pre-
t.Nf. t0,l.-.rt party principles aud iol-
InN ~omr individual who claims sonw-
nu,- with sincerity. often with hypOc-
r.-,. tu represent 0ausr that is higher
than mrty raa This spirit. which
would i4r. puu gogernmentand party
responsibility. aud establish individual
lra..,r.hip u it- stead. may advance
-om- personal ambitions. hutcan accom-
gl.-h ro good to society. IL offers the
most trru. field i1r the demagogue and
tHe i.oup.u-t. and. while some good
mru may br swept into power ON this
popular wave that overridr~ principles.
thr strain upunourin-titutions and upon
DO. fundamental truths which lie AT the
bottom of our government. Will leave the
structure weaker rather than stronger.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
MANY YOUNG MEN IN
NEXT LEGISLATURE

The distinction of being the youngest
members. respectively. OBJ thr urN Nri.
nt.. and HuuS,. Oi Delegates Wll. likely TAU
To Seuator.lrct Aubrey J.. STROBE, ui
Amherst. and w. B Booker of llni.1N.
Thrrr sill l- "a larg. number of ynlth
iul lawmakers iu both branches. and %
has i,-n suggested that MAJOR Moss VI.
Grcu. of Fauquicr. I,rugiut. .uin'i
Pitchers Infant Class on the HOUSE
side. which created so much Interest ih
tb,. session of l~9I-'9N There Wre
about dozen Young mru just over
twrnty-Oue in that Legislature. und Mr.
Pitcher constituted himself their -lH
dian
Among the younger element iu the SEN
at.. will be Mc--f-. Strobe. S.ar-. la~-l
ter. Sale. Guuier. Fulton, Gn7ar Holt
Macheu. Noel and Nadlcr
The Youngest House member VIII w
either VI. B. Booker. of Halifax. or JOHN
T. wilkins. of Northampton.
Other Young men iu thr Huu-e viii hr
Old. of Norfolk: Puiier. Peytou and Cox.
of Richmond: Coleman. of EoanoAr.
Mitchell. of Rockhrdge q. x. Swift. oi
Frpderick-burg: Prince. oiSoutiampi"n
re. l.. Moucure. OF Stafford, Barmm
of Surry: Royal. OF TuzewcI., Row, OF
Accomac: McRae. of Cumberland. j.. J..
Powers. Jr.. of Caroline. PuIiam oi
Manchester. and Wither~. of Sui'iA
There will boz only one minister in thr
Legislature. He i. Rev l.. j. Haley.
of Louisa.
Then will be- no physicians in The ne"
senate. but the llou-e las % number
among them Dr. Cochran. OF Fauguirr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
ORANGE
The Public Schools -Olhsr Notes Of Interest.
Lahor, Va Nov. l3 1905.

Lahorc. Va. Nov. l3 1905.
piphthcria below luiou,i.ir is ~"mr
what curbcd aud We hope WlIl soon '
routed out
schools at Pamuubcy aud Shady
Grove are largely attended AND "~~i~
tantS ar requisite 10 best rndraN"t-
We arr not iu sympathy with t.r law
that allows teacher the sulnc salary
lor teaching ten scholars that % d"'~ i'r
teaching forty. School trachrr- ~D"u.d
he. of the best moral and iui".le''uH. rlI
mre. and poorly paid labor Dr. generally
the dearest
THE Pamunkey school house was
broken open Wednesday and iun"I
topsy-mr,y. hut nothing WAS ~t"I"trt
il e. Burrls- sold hi- brother. l"Al~
"A pair of tine mules last week..
Curtis Wright has h's.u 300 th- irit aua
drhornrd number OF fine caii." im-
w,ek
Miss Mary Pinckarl lm~ horu aud i-
y,t suffering with ri-iug~ un hcrhuud-.
Miss Lucy Mathews. oi AhaIn. i- stay
ing SOME time with Miss Carrie Coleman
OF Special
Miss Clara Ranks Buuu~- is visiting
her friend. Miss Roy-trr. iu Washington
Ii the fellow who came through lr'
last summer selling stuff to muhr hri"
-ene oil non explosive eyer rnil"-
in reach oi people here again Do" Niii hnd
ouf that there arr yet explosives I"it.
Some money changed huud- u 81"
Voolfolk. Fry election. W. take "h "ui
hat % our friend Wooiio.h aud r>t"no
hrlrlN CONGRATULATIONS.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
AMERICAN SLAVES
K A. GOOlrieks Emancipation Act That Will Free
Thousands.

No one appreciates better than the
victim OF Indigestion that be- is an abiect
slave to his stomach, and Mr.. Cool
rick in guaranteeing that Mi-o-na will
strengthen the stomach so that you can
eat what you want and when you want
II. removes all fear OF further bondage.
The stomach is to the body what the
foundation is to the house, and when
il is weakened or diseased. one organ
after another is affected until the heart,
lungs. kidneys, and liver will all he
involved. Indigestion causes NERVOUSNESS
ness sleepessness, headaches, back-aches
distress after eating, furred tongue, and
General weakness and debility.
Mona is not a mere temporary rellel
for indigestion, but positive remedyior
nj stomach troubles, promoting good
digestion stimulating the secretlons, aud
restoring health.
Ask X. n. GoOlrick to show you the
guarantee under which he sells Mi-o-na.
4 large box of tue tablets sells Tor 81
cents. but costs nothing unless it cures.
llnl7
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
c,T,RRH CANNOT BE CURED

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, a. they
cannot reach the seat OF the disease;
Cotarrh is a blood or constitutional
disease. and in order to cure it you must
take internal remedies. Han Catarrl
Cure is taken internally, and acts direct
lv ON the blood and mucOns surfaces
Halls Catarrh Cure is not a quack
medicine. Ii was prescribed by one OF
the best physicians in this country ioI
vears and is a regular prescription. IT
is composed Of the best tonics known
combined with the best blood purifiers
acting directly OH tln mucous surfaces
The perfect combination OF the two IN
gradients is what produces such wonder
fnl results in curing Catarrh. Send fol
testimonials free.
F ]. CHENEY 4 CO., Props, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, price Zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constlpa
ton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
MISS CALDWELL'S PORTRAIT
TAKEN DOWN

The board OF trustees Of the Catholic
University hung portrait oi Cardinal
Martinell in the main parlOr oi DIVINITY
caldwell hall yesterday IL was pul
np I'm the spot which ha~ been occupied
by The portrait OF Gwendolyn Caldwell.
now the Marquise De Merinville, says the
Washington Post. Her portrait was
taken down at the urgent request oi her
friends and was sent to her home IN
Lakewood. \. j., where she nav Is, III
poor health.
The taking down Of the portrait was
done reluctantly by the trustees ana no
discussion OF the marquise and her late
withdrawal from the Catholic church
was INDUCED mat the meeting Yesterday.
An expression OF sympathy was made by
all the trustees for her sad condition
almost total blindness and approaching
deafness.
No action was taken with regard to
the changing Of the name OF Caldwell
hall and none will be taken unless the
r.ouest comes Ia them from the legal
advisers Of the marquise.
Caldwell hall was built and presented
To the university by the marquis before
her marriage, she presenting the portrait
of herself later, 10 hang in the man par
lor The trustees have denied officially
any but the kindliest feelings Tor the
maruuiSp
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
VIRGINIA NEWS

Cards are out announcing the coming
marriage oi r VI lanney, oiNuccuquan.
and Miss Maulr Hunter. of Christian
burg 0u Wednesday. Nov -.
The u 4. r.. of Orange. have elected
Mr. John g.. Williams regent. and Mrs
" "a. Burg.~-. treasurer.
Miss llir. Wilkes Puryear. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs b. Puryear.and Mr.. Arthur
Cobb. of Raleigh. y e.. will be- married
at "Edgcwood. the home OF the bride i
paront- 100 Madison county, Nov 10th.
Mrs Maria Hammock, aged sixty
three. viii. oi james Hammock, OF En-
merton. Richmond county. died at the
University Hospital. in Baltimore, Fri
day. where she went for treatment Oh
Wednesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
W. C. NEWMAN INTERESTED IN
NORTH CAROLINA MINE

Mr. Walter George Newman oi NrW
York. formerly of Orangr, president "i
the Gold Hill Copper mine DO Rowan
county. !. e.. r. arranging % put into
operntion an Gold Hill mammoth ilriIl
which has the capacity Tor boring
through solid rock with great rapldlty.
He believes that when the drill ha- been
installed the output of the mine VIII be-
greatly Increased The New Yorker
.eeus to have plenty OF money. II is
stated that when at one of the hotels
here he handed a porter a $1,000 note
asking him TO get it cut mp into Sloo
bills as he was about out Ofsmall change
A large tract Of timber land containing
several hundred acres and situated near
Gold Hill was purchased 10y Mr.. New
man last week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Mr.. JONES TELLS OF TRIP

Despite the inclement evening and the
short notice given, quite n good crowd
heard Hon. VIM. A. Jones give an IN
formal talk about his trip to Japan and
the Philippines, which was delivered in
tbe Court-house here ON Friday night oi
Iosf week Though nearly two hours
were consumed in Mr.. Jones talk. he
was unable To relate his trip to China.
Those who were so fortunate m to be
present were highly instructed. Later
in the evening the ladies OF st. Johns
Cbnreb served ice-cream in Mrs Wallace 5
bot4l-Northern Neck News.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
EX-GOY. CAMERON
TO HELP EXPOSITION

Former Governor VIM Il. Cameron
win leave his home in Louisa county,
Nov. ~. for Norfolk, to assume charge
of the legislative work OF theJamestnWp
exposition. lie win spend some time in
Washington while the exposition bill IL
pending in congress. tie will also visit
rnrlnus Slale..
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
S II HOES

The man that tells you shoes are no
higher has got them made out Of some
thing else besides leather. for leather is
certainly advanced One-third in price.
but $500 certainly are better prepared to
tase care of you than ever. We are one
OBJ the heaviest shoe buyers in this town,
and viii save you money on Mems, Wo-
mems and Children's. Try Us.
Every nook and corner of our large
store is filled. also two warehouses, 80
don & b. misled, but come 10 headquar-
ter- and buy more goods for same money
or same goods ioT les. money than can
possibly be- gotten elsewhere
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16

TN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH
L ~ nE NTpg.NfA

TN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH
OF VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks OflcQ OF the Cipuit Court Of The
county Of Caroline ON the lth day ol November
jg05 NJ Henry IOnes and Susie Jones, plaintin.
against Robert W. Jones and Susie Jones. hh
wife! Mrs Laura Jones. widow. and her t9V-
infant children. Garland. Phil and Susie ionos
Iaura Cole aud JudsOn Cole. her huseand. Bow
man Jones. Mrs. Mlttie BrOaddss. Mrs. Annie
wright. Mrs. Mary Glove, aud IOseph clover
her husband. Nm M3,tella Barnett and h. J.
Barnetth her hushaaa, defendants
''' IN CHANCERf.
The object OF this suit II 10 sell, for partition
tarm In Caronne county. Virginia, containtnl
3Jl ncrlas. near Upper Zion. Va, on Vltsh TIE
plaintiffs reside.
And an affidavit having booA nade aud Hle'
that the detendants MlA Mary Glover aud Jos
clover her husband, Ms Marcella Barnett aht
M p. Barnett. be husband, are not residents .
the state oi Virginia, II Il ordered that they o'
apuear here within hiteen days after due puhlicn
tnn hereof aud DO what may be prsessary L
protect their interest IN this suit And Il Is mr
iher Orlered that y copy heleoi DC Puhl'Sh't
once week for four weeks tn The Free Lance,
naWspaner puhllshld 10 Fredericksburg Va. an'
that c0py he posted at the front dOor of th'
fonrthouse Of this county On or heioW the mex
rule day after the entry Of this order
eopy-reste: .
T. e. VALENTINE.
Deputy Clerk FOR +. Il. COghlll. Clerk
A Aoopy--Terte.
T. C. Valentine, Deputy Clerk.
". F.. Ennis. pa hoV'-'"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
RESERVES ROOM FOR
MRS. JACKSON

A furnished room will be prepared IL
the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Lex
iugton. the old Jackson home, which has
been purchased for the purpose by th,
Virginia division, Daughters OF Conied
erory. for the use and benefit oi Mrs
Jackson. The room will be ready iol
tbe babitation OF the widow oi the latt
Confederate chieitain whenever she see'
fiji to Ocrupy il.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Fer Over Sixty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing SyruI
has been used for over sixty years 10y
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect succe'
II soothes the child, softens the gums
aIlays all pains, cures wind collie, anc
IL the best remedy for Diarrhoea
II will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. Sold by Druggists il
every part of the world. Twenty
Ave cents a bottle. Re sure and ash
for "Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing
SYRUP" and take no other
nnnn q hern nlwnYs a hero 10 the herl
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Underwear and Hosiery
CL0T Ill N G

We have something in this line to help
the mothers economic and still be as
-ur-l Di getting .he best possible sort OF
servi0ablc clothing FOR the youngsters.
MEMS SllTS-We were never fixed
better on. and can safely say. without
iear of CONTRADICTIONS thatnoOtherhouse
can sell you Tie style, iit and quality as
cnrapiy a. ne can.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
GET NV PRICES
0. D. FOSTER
NATIONAL RONLEVARD

7N SPITE 81. il. poor wheat crops tho
1 DeoriuE Binders and Mowers hay,
bbaOken all records this season. Oursale-
on these machines have been remarkable.
considering crop conditions and n0t one
breath of complaint has b-eu heard.
They are the best that money and brains
can build. Everybody in touch with
fredericksburg knows the history of the
Husker and Shredder business last fall.
The Ioering won the highest praise
where Others failed. Deering Corn llar.
yesters gave satisfaction last year, they
arr better now When you come o. town
call and see us and let us talk Corn Har-
vesters and luskers ard Shredders.
Thanking the farmers ior their strong
support We are,
lGaFs ully,
CHAS. WALLACE & BPO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Proprietor.
IL YAu WANT PURE GOODS.
MRS. J. F. MONROE,
p. n'CRACKEN, BRO. o CO.,
WHOLESALE AND kkTAIL--

WHOLESALE AND HhIAIL-
GROCERS and LIQUOR DEALERS.
Orer Ten Thousand Gallons PURE RYE aud
ROURBON WHISTLES from the following well
Known distilleries Graft 4 Co.. Of Ohio. Boone
county Distllling Co. OF Kentucky. Monticello
Dlstillery. Of Maryland. aud v. r. Gray, OF
Pennsylvania
Tbey also offer Staple and Fancy Groceries,
Agricultural Implements, Seeds. GuaLo aud
Cement
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
". A. Williams

w. A. Williams ............ ............... fiahtii
against
T. b. GIN. admr Of Albert Byrd. decd
r. g. Moncune. trustee: nlyy4pia
Fortune. Ann e. Richegson. j. ".
Byrd. j. f. Byrd. T. W Byrd ".
W. Byrd. A. K Byrd. sidney Bundy
and Rlnket Rundy her husband.
EyeIina Rmndy and Richard Bundy.
her husband Hannah ). War aud
Charles Ware her husband. Polly
A. Byrd. Sally Byni, Peter Byn,
and - Byrh. his wife. .lnu- T.
Byrd. Sallle Washington aud feliX
Washins ton. her husband. Nora T..
Acree aud Lee Acne. her husband,
aud Lulle Aypi Aerte- e-................. ieenda"tS
IN CHANGERl.
Tho QbNst Of this SUIT h % subject estate o
AlIert BYRD, deceased, 70 the payment ol hl,
debts And an AFFIDAVIT having been made ana
aled that the defendants. Peter Byrd and -
Bvr,I his wife. and John ID. Bynl
and Lulie Byrd Acre. are not n'si
dents Of the state OF Virginia. IL l. ordered that
they do appear here within fifteen days after dut
publication hereof. and do what may he neeeT
sary to protect their interest in tlis suit Aed
II h further Ordered that "a copy AePQi 30 phh
lIsbed once week iOc ppIr weeks ~ The Pre-
I T.ance. nesspaleg pghlisAgd ln Fiederiekshnrg
Va. aud that a COPY eporiud at the front dooi
df the cdnpt-hoBsc az this county on or before th'
next riile iay after this Orier n entered.
h'' cOpy-Teste:
T.C. VALENTINE Deputy Clerk
For +. r. COGlllLL. Clerk.
". +. ESSrs. p. q. nova ~"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Shoes For Everybody.
WALLACE&CO,
EREnEhIChNRlRG Va.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA.

Tn TnE NAME or THE COMMONWEALTH
OF VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office Of the Circuit Court ot The
County of Caroline on the 22ud day Of October.
iuuE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
carry the largest AID mos.
complete line Of
Building Material

10 Fredericksburg. Six buildings, not In
Gliding sheds, all fpll Z carry IN stock
dressed y G. and Georgia pine. flooring
ceiling, partition, castings and board, aD5
length. Also sash. doors, blinds, mould.
lngs, NANTES, columns, brackets. baius
ers and everything for interior and exte-
riOr finish. iaths, lime, plaster, cement
and hair, paints, oils, glass, fire clay, sewec
pipe, bu .lderS' hardware and saw-mili SUP
plies. Prospective buyers and contU-or3
will do well TO examine my stock and
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16

The Free Lance is prepared to do all
kinds Of job printing in first class style
at moderate prices.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Planters National Bank
.FOrYOur FOOt'S Sake
Lend Us Your Ears.

Ii you ask your feet VIII [ kind OF q
shoe they want, they will beg for our
Douglas Shoe for Men and Drew
Selby Shoe for Women, the most com
Portable slioes that are made for ten
der feet.
Every pain from a corn or bunion
is but the foot's cry for mercy. My
not listeng Why crowd yodr feet
into ill-htting and hurtfNl shoesY 1t
will not be necessary if We shoe you
We carry all the popular feathers.
such AS Patent Colt, Wei Kid and
Russia Calf, made up in all the new
straight and swing lasts, made to fit.
Our shoes are
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
A BOON TO TENDER FEET.

Every man and every woWan can
dnd the right shoes her9. Come here
with your much abused feet.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16

Once a hero always hero To the hero
bimself-but not to the tickle populace.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
To The Trade

g FRANK TNBERIAKEG CO. wish extend pressing invita-
riatu mlkeO Ilrt'fS when i'lI '' l"
during the o the FAIR
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
Our FALL STOCK

i.con, and fl of largus greater than for the "iiaw
,u,er Then. has a great iS iu the price oi both
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16

Likes Berwanger Co. are Foremost ootnes Of Baltimore
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-16
BOSTON
Variety Store
200 Commerce Street

300 Commerce Street.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-11-30

sad turkey and cranberries and ice
cream and oranges. would have
gone, too, if | had not been sick
Mamma was going to stay at home
with me. but Aunt Ruth said she
wanted to, so mamma went Wasn't
that funny? don't see how Aunt
Ruth could have wanted to stay ut
home. wanted to go, dreadfuliy.
pretty near cried"
so did l." said the young man, I'M
der LiE breath. Maisie went on:
'YOu see, this was going to be sucn
a lovely Thanksgiving, and l hau
planned about it so long. / haven.
ever been invited to a big folks
Thanksgiving dinner before, and all
the people / liked best were going to
be there-you, and Aunt Ruth, AMI
mamma, and papa, and the rest. And
Mrs. Smith has such lovely dinners,
everybody says. And | like turkey
best of anything. 1t seems as If l
just couldn't stand IT, / had counted
The days ever since there were a hun
dred, guess. But, Uncle John, why
didn't you have a Thanksgiving
Couldn't you eat any dinner? Did
you have q stomach ache, too?"
mo" said Uncle John; Il had diff
ferent kind OF an ache"
what kind of an ache?" persisted
Maisie.
"A hsSTt-ache," answered Uncle
John. MY Thanksgiving wasn't there.
Then he grew ashamed OF his confidence
1T takes more than a dinner to make
Thanksgiving for grown people" he
sa.d, lightly.
"MaisIe," called soft Toice from
the hall.
Its Aunt Ruth" cried Maisie
starting up In delight. Bit with just
one glance at ths tan figure beside
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-11-30
A nIg water Flow.

A good vein of water was struck at
the Missouri state asylum for the in-
sane at depth of SIC feet, and a test
of the quantity made by baling, showed
more than 100000 gallons in "a Nurs,
without reducing the head of the aaJef.
The drillers say the supply is mex
haustable. The we'll probably is the
largest in southwestern Missouri. A
private water works plant will be
erected for this institution with a res
ervoir to hold more than 100000 gal
Ions.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1905-11-30

package wera opened they were FOUND
TO contain the biggest turkey tho
little town had ever seen, and the
following proclamation from the KING
governor:
Having been informed that Maisle r,
OF L., was III on the 18th Of November
and was thereby prevented from Joining
In the festivities incident to Thanksgiving
day, I, therefore, recommend that at con-
venient hour on Monday, December Q, 1901.
Mr. and Mrs. z, together with their
family and such young friends az Maisie
may choose to invite. assemble IN the fam
lily dlning-room and there. with thankful
hearts for country, home and the blessed
influence OF children, partake Of such
bounties as are usually served In Christian
America on the day appointed for national
Thanksgiving, and that SPECIAL attention
shall be given that Malsie shall be bounti-
fully supplied with that portion Of the ma
tional bird and such other delicacles most
congenial 70 her
IL. M. SHAW, Governor OF Iowa.
"signed at Des Moines, Ia, this 6th day Of
December, 1901"
II was a most delightful Thanks.
giving. Maisie and Uncle John both
agreed on that point. For the turkey
was delicious, and Maisie was deemed
sufficiently well to have a bountiful
81 pply, as the good governor had
recommended; and Aunt Ruth was
there in her prettiest dress, as smil-
ing and gracious as though she had
never held aloof. And Maisie chose
the turkeys wishbone, and when II
had dried for an hour or two, she
brought 1t to Uncle John.
wish with me, Uncle John" she
said. Uncle John took hold Of the