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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Topeka. Kaz-The Atchison. To-
peka 4 Santa Fe Railway Co.
has purchased the Arkansas Valley
Railway Co. from the American Su-
gar Beeet Co. This line IL surveyed
50 miles long from Lamar to Rocky
Ford. Col Forty miles OF this road
has been completed. and the Santa Fe
will at once finish the line. The pur-
chase price is NOT known.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Paris-Telegraphing from Lisbon.
the correspondent OF the Journal says
that Brazilian named Guerrero has
been arrested there charged with the
theft Of the crown Of the Brazilian en-
peror. which Is formed OF precious
stones and valued az 5000
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Ardmore. L IA terrific rain.
almost equal to q cioadburst, fell
In this section An streams are out
OF their banks. and lowiands are
flooded A portion Of the Gulf. Colo
rado 4 Santa Fe north Of Paola. l. T..
has been washed away. and the ST.
Louis 4 San Fraacisco bridge near
Francis Is reported out
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
Bomb Thrown In Waiting Room.

Sosnowice. RUSSIA bomb was
thrown into crowded waiting
room at the railway station One man
was killed and many we're wounded.
A frixhrful panic ensued. resulting
In the injury Of many other persons.
women tainted and children we're
trampled upon The bomb-thrower es-
capped
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Paris-Gensrals Andre and Negrier
fought q duel with pistols in the park
surrounding the residence Of Prince
without hitting his opponent. and Gen
Negrier declined To fire The rrinct
pals left the field unrsccnciied-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
Nh. ROOT At MoNrEvuoeo.
Numerous srd Varied Entertainments
Given Secretary.

Given SECRETARY.
Montevideo - With q general de-
sire to make the entertainments
in honor OF Secretary koot a.
numerous and varied as possible dur
ing his brief visit here. there has been
IN incessant round Of functions. at
each Of which cordial speeches wero
exchanged The entertainments were
brought to q close By q banquet given
sy Mr.. o'Brien- the American minis
ter. and a grand bal at the Uruguay
club. both OF which were highly sue
eessfuL The guests at the banquet.
which vas on a magnificent scale, in
ciuded President Ordonex and all the
cabinet ministers and their wives. the
leading citizens Of Montevideo and Of
hciais.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Charieroi. Belxium-An elevator in
which nine miners were going down
to the Narchiennes coal mines here.
dropped 900 yards. smashing the car
into atoms and instantly killing its oc-
cupants. Their bodies were 50 badly
crushed as to bs almost unrecogniza-
BILE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Invented First Electric Railway.
Observation-Disclosures here have
received word Of the sudden death at
Boulder. Col. Of William Rosengsrten.
Of this city Mr.. Rosengarten invent
ed, perfected and owned the first cleo
tric street railway operated In PhiIa-
delphia-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Dallas. Tex--Frank Ector was
stabbed to death near Jackson and
Race streets He died a few minutes
after receiving the wounds Ector
was stabbed four times. once through
the heart His assailant escaped be-
fore the police arrived His identity
Is unknown
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

New Haven Conn--Alleging that
several Of their number have been
discharged without just cause BY the
Nav York. New Haven L Hartford
road about 200 switchmen In the
freight yards here and In Cedar Hill
went out on strike
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

TorrentiaI Rains In Texas Mountains
Ell Paso, Tex--Torrentisl rains in
the mountains east OF here and north
Of Southern Pacific tracks. in the VI
cinity of Sanderson. have washed OUT
20 miles OF track
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

St. Petersburg-The police surprised
three thieves as they we're entering .
priests house in Dolgoroukonsky
street A fight ensued. and the thieves
escaped. after killing two policemen
and vounding a passer-by.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Jackson. Miss - Because he
received q curt letter from the var
department. eriricising his failure to
secure enlissmepts. Sergeant Manning
Oft he regular army. assigned to re-
cruiting duty in this state. committed
suicide AZ Laurie
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
Msd MuII.h Kills q Thousand.

London-The correspondent at Alden
says the Mad Mullah has raided tho
Somaliland border. killing more than
1000 OF the RAreharon tribe dwelling
in the Ogaden region and capturing
10000 camels.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Mobile. Ala--The body Of william,
Woods. Of ST. Louis. Who murdered his
wife and then committed suicide in
prison. was buried here. friends pay
Ing the expenses-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Milwaukee. wis.-LArge delegations
to the national convention OF the Fra
ternal Order Of Eagles. which will
open in this city on Tuesday. have
begun to arrive in Milwaukee Twenty
ive thousand visitors are expected
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Waterloo. lathe democratic state
convention nominated a full state
ticket. headed by Claude r. Porter.
Of Arponoose county. for governor
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
ALLEGED pefauI,er Arre.,.s

Toronto Ontario-Clinton wray.
secretary Of the Unicn Trust Co. OF
Pittsburg. was arrested here. accusej
OF having stolen more than sI25. 900 Of
the comrany's fundsL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Amarillo. Tex. In the Panaandle. re-
ports severe electrisll storm. and
has news that Canyon City. small
town was wiped out By = tornado taat
killed several people
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Houston. Texan automobile
turned over near here here. George
Meikiejohn. a passenger. was killed.
]. Camp Dean and a Mr.. Drake we're
hurt, but will recover.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
aid Out liz. c,.rL., e,,rs-

The country in which the large
towns are most nearly equi-distans Is
Holland They are at an average dis
tance Of 20 miles from one another.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

The amusements OF Queen wiIheh
NINA Of Holland are skating and rid
ing. but ~ child her hobby was tho
keeping Of poultry.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Objects which are usually the ob.
tecfs Of our travels BY land and BY
sea are often overlooked and neg.
lected IL they Ne under our eye
Pliny the Younger.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

ChicAso-chicaso is suffering from
= milk famine. according to Chief MIX
Inspector Thomas Grady.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Died From Effects Of Coughing.
Waterloo. nL-Mrs- John Stumpf.
aged "A. burst blood vessel in cough
ing. and died She was a pioneer set
tier Of Monroe county.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Harbin. Manchuria-A band Of Chi
nese bandits engaged in pipllasing
along the Sungario river was sheIled
by a Russian gunboat- Many Of the
bandits were killed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16
HERITAGE OF CIVIL WAR.
Thousands Of Soldiers Contractsd
Chronic Kidney Trouble While
In the Serviea

The experience Of Capt John I. Ely.
Of Co. E. 17th Ohio. now living at 500
East Second street. Newton, Kansas.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

All creamerics use butter color. WIN
not do - shey do-use June TIM
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-08-16

Washingtoa-SEectal agents OF the
cens1s bureau will collect statistics
relating to the subject Of divorce
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09

Misses Margaret and Mildred Bakeren-
tertaincd a number of their friends nj
their home Friday night. Games were
played and refreshments served.
Mrs. W. G. Davis has returned 30 Rich
mond. after spending the holidays with
her parents. MIR. and Mrs. Jas. Roach,
opposite the city.
Mr.. A. b. Young. of the Hopkins Fur
niture Company. has returned from a
visit - his parents in kirshaw, >. {.
Miss Mazda Wright, who has been
visiting Miss Lottie Faulconer in Rich
mond, has returned home.
Mr.. ". l.. Jones, OF Spotsylvania
county, was welcome caller mt tins
office Saturday.
DIR. Randolph b. Carmichael, Of Wash
ington, spent Sunday here with his
sisters.
During 1905 130 marriage licenses
were issued in Caroline. 81 white ana
- colored.
Mr.. C. NJ. Chichester left Sundayior the
University of Virginia, where he lsstudy-
ing law.
Mrs. J. +. Gouldman, Jr., OF lrvington,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Al. Birdsall.
Mrs. Henry Byrd Lewis, Of King George
county, is a guest OF Mrs. IL. IL. Wallace
Miss Susie Whitehouse has returned
from visit to friends in Washington.
Miss Rosie +. Roach is visiting her Sis
ter. Mrs. W. c. Davis, in Richmond.
No new smallpox cases have developed
at Sunlight, Spotsylvania county.
Mr.. +. A. Brulle is very sick at his
home with typhoid fever.
Hon.J.B.T. Thornton, of Manassas, was
in the city Monday.
The daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. p. '.
Daniel is very sick.
Mr.. J. 5. Wallace is confined to his
home by sickness.
Mr.. +. W. Jones has lost a fine horse
valued at $3.50.
Mr.. Geo. W. Richards, Of Philadelphia,
is in the city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad.
in effect Jan. 9th, 1906
LEAVE NORTHWARD.

LEAVE NORTHWARD.
6.1OA. NJ. daily. Stops on sigma
at Occoquan Sundays only. Stops al
Alexandria 10 discharge Passengers.
S1l Am daily. Stopsst ,lesandria.
1888 A. M. daily. STOP on signal
a Iceland, Brooke, Aqua, Wide
Water, Ried, Quantico, Cherry Hill,
Freestone. Negley, OccOqusn, Lor-
ton, Accotink, Franconia, Seminary
aud Alexandria.
l.4SP. NJ. daily except Sunday,
Stops at Alexandria.
Gas p. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
a Brooke, Wide Water, Quantico,
and Alexandria.
1905 p. NJ. daily. Stops at Alex
audria. Stops on signal at Occoquan
on Sundays only.
LRAvK SOUTHWARK.
555 A. NJ. daily except Sunday
Richmond accommodation. Makes
al stops.
6.p1 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops on signal AT Wlde
Water. Summit, Guinea, Woodslane;
Penolr. Rutherglen, Taylorsville, and
Glen Allen Sundays only; anu al
Alexandria, Brooke, Milford, boswell
and Ashland daily.
ASA. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
I2.29P. NJ. daily, s. A. l.. train.
Stops on signal at Lorton and Deco
q ian Sundays only, and daily
alexandria, Quantico, Milford, Dos
we'll and Ashland.
500 p. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops at Alexandria,
boswell and Ashland.
$50 p. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
on signal.
9.O6 NJ. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, and on
signsl at boswell and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Rieh
mond 4 p. NJ. daily except Sunday
arrives Fredericksburg $50 p. M.
NoTR-Time Of arrivals and de
partures end connections not guar
anteed.
W. D. DUKE. C. W. CULP. W. P: TAYLOI
Gen. Man Asst. Gen. Man. Trai MAD
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
BAPTIST S. S. SOCIETY
Reports Received and CHissrs Elected.

The annual meeting Of the Baptist
Sunday School Society was held at the
Baptist church Sunday night, in place OF
the regular services The report OF the
Superintendent, Capt ) J. Quinn, show
ed the school TO be in n fourishing con
dition.
Off ers OF the society We're elect
ed as follows Rev. K. A. Williuls, presl-
dent Col. +. d. Cole, vice-president; W.
l.. Burruss. secretary; :. +. Eastburn,
treasurer; Capt. 5 J. Quinn, SuperInten-
dent. The office OF an assistant superln-
tendent was created and b. =. Willis,
elected to the position. ". A. Bell was
elected librarian. The following com
pose the executive committee; Rev X. \.
Williams, Capt Quinn, NJ g. Willis, ii.
W. Willenbeucher and J. Il. Rawingr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
IN SAD PLIGHT
4 FAMILY Released From Jail Without No.
Clothing or Money.

The people did not turn ont inr Ming
George Court Friday. The We" ,her wac
all right. but the roads were haa. some
portions OF the roads had h"th Woi ke'i
q lew DAYS previous % the heavy i"lhs
i'm the past week. and they were soft ana
i'm places it was difficult ~ '~t along.
Judge Wright presided in the "hscn"' "l
.Judge Mason. A sad sight was presented
i'm the court room. \ man. Iresley
Owens. and wife. the latter bearing IN her
arms n baby and at her side was a boy
EIGHT or nine years old. They sat III the
prisoner's box and ON trial charged Win
stealing corn from n farmer named
Jenkins. Last September Owens and
his wife were tried before Magistrate
Mcdaniel for being caught ut the corn
house of jenkins at night They were
sentenced to jail for three months, ana
the man. woman and children spent I'M
iii Friday in Jail. Another charge was
made that on Tuesday night previous to
Friday. for which they have suffered pun
ishment. the man and woman carried on
two bags Of corn from the same corn
house. and that the woman was dressed
i'm men : clothes. IL was jury ease ana
Commonwealth Attorney W. \. Ross
represented the State and Judge {. IL.
Ashton, the prisoners. The Jury Ie-
turned verdict OF not guilty. The
prisoners were discharged with some
very wholesome advice by Judge Wright,
and they left the courthouse without a
cent in money, or any clothing except
what was on their person. with no place
to sleep. They were literally homeless
and penniless.
The court will be in session for several
days. Court proceedings and list of writ
ings ON first page.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
ST. GEORGES CHURCH
SOCIETIES REPORT

A Joint meeting OF the various societies
of st. Georges church met Saturday
evening from 1870 to 800 in the Sunday
school room, when the annual reports OF
the societies were read by the secretaries.
Rev. DIR. X. J. McBryde was present and
after prayer thefollowing reports were
presented: Miss Virginia Knox for the
Ladies Aid Society. Miss Annie Brayton
for the Children's Sewing Society, Mrs.
T.. J. Smith for the Woman's Auxiliary,
Mrs. McBryde for the Junior Auxiliary,
Mrs. c. T.. Tackett for the Girls Friend
Is. Miss Fitzhugh for the Rcctor's Guild,
and Mr. Richard Moncure for the ST.
Andrews Brotherhood. The reports
showed gratifying results on the part OF
the various SOci,t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
WEEK OF PRAYER
Services viii 3, Held Each Night Next Week.

The week of prayer services at the
churches will he held January S-l2. 1906
at the different churches, ~ follows:
Monday night. January Sth, I:3O p
IN. Service at Christian church. Subject
believers Purified and Quickened.
Tuesday night. January 9th. Servic,
AT st. Georges Episcopal church. Sub
ject-The Church Wholly Revived in the
Love aud Life Of Christ.
Wednesday night. January 10th. Serv
Ice at Methodist church. Subiect-Tht
Unsaved Aroused To Seek Salvation.
Thursday night, January lltl. Sery
lee at Presbyterian church. Subject
Society Evangelical.
Friday night. January 18th. Service
mt Baptist church. Subject-Mission'
Re-nspred and Re-enforced.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
CONTRIBUTED ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS

At the close of the sermon at the Bap-
fist church Sunday morning. Rev. K. a.
Williams introduced DR.. f. W. Boat
wright. President of Richmond College.
DR.. Boatwright asked the congregation
for 500 90 towards the fund OF 1916, 900
to be raised by the Baptsts OF Virginia,
in order to get $25 900 from John ID.
Rockefeller he having made the PROPOSE
ton that if 1000 is raised by the
Baptists by certain time, he will con
tribute $25. 900 to the college. The
money was soon raised.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
GOLDSMITR'S IMPROVEMENT SALE

Owing to the large increase in our
business it becomes necessary for Us to
enlarge our store. We have decided to
run our building back a distance OF 30
feet. We have given TO Contractor l.iv-
ington the contract for the work, To he
completed at once, therefore from the
10th Of this month, for L. days we are
going to offer to the public big bargains
in Mems. Youths and Childrens Heavy
Weight Clothing. and also Giants Fur
nishings. Wait for our advertised prices
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
JOSEPH C. CONVICTION DEAD

Joseph Gregory Covington died Sun
day night, Dec. 3lst. at his home in Mid
dlesex county, aged IS years. lie was a
native of Essex, but moved to Middlesex'
where in 1863 he married Miss Sarah r.
Seward. He was Confederate soldier
and a member of the Methodist church.
The deceased was kind neighbor, an
honored citizen and true Christian
Besides his widow he leaves one brother;
T.R. Covington, of Culpeper comfy. and
two sons. W. b. CovingtOn, OF brbanna,
and r. B. CovingtOn, of Streets. The
funeral was largely attended.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
FOX HUNTING
Two Rewards Caught In Stafford.

During the past week. the hounds
belonging to Nj W. T.. Brooks. Of Fal-
mouth. and Messrs. Robinson. Chiffon
and Chinn. OF White Oak. have caught
two foxes. Both OF them Were started
on the SnOwden farm. The chase on
Monday lasted forty-ive minutes. The
fox weighed eight pounds The one
caught on Frilay outwitted the dogs for
three hours and was finally killed 10y
Mr.. Brooks dog, King Bolt, in a rock
pile. Both foxes are on exhibition at
Mr. Rrnnk y stnrr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
OBITUARY

iu-aH Young Lallandt, entered int,
lie eterui ON November the 18th. 1908
from her nome m SpGrtoaburg, South
Carolina.
Born in fredericksburg. Va, in Septem.
bcr, 1879, she entered Ills life under the
best Of Influences, that oi God fraring
THnd God scr' ing parents. The child OF
John j. and Sarah T.. Young, she came
Of an honOred and honorable parentagc
All the influences OF refined and Chris
tim home developed in her what was
best in character
One who wore the Grey won heryoung
affections and she spent her married lie
in the far South.
Character IL manifested through trial
and the universities of lie revealed Mrs
Lallande IA fine character.
Cultivated, attractive as she was, the
element that was best in her was Tie
spiritual. which came from the energiz-
ing presence Of the Living Christ Hence
she il to those who love her. separated
but not divided The invisible bond OF
oneness in Christ binds the dying aud the
living in one communion and fellowship,
and now she leaves ~ a heritage 10 her
children the example Of duty welt done,
trials patiently borne, and warrants
their saying.
We sorrow not AZ those who hive no
hope; we believe that Jesus died and rO
again. even 80 them also who ARE fallen
asleep in Jesus will God bring with him. "
Therefore those she has leit behind may
sing in the darkest hour OF grirl-
Jerusalem the Golden,
There all our birds that flew,
Our flowers but half unfo'drn.
Our pearls that turned to dew,
Aud all the glad life music
Now heard no longer here
Shall come again 10 greet Us
rs we are drawing near
Jerusalem the Golden,
toll on day by day;
Heart sore each night with longing.
stretch my hands and pray
That midst thy lesson of healing
My soul may find her rest.
Where the wicked cease from troubling
And the weary are at rest Mrb
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
MR.. RGWARD'S FINE HORSES

A Randolph Howard, the banker, OF
Fredericksburg, Va, is wintering his
stable of high stepping harness horses
there and all of them are doing well. lie
has Little Brown jug. Patriot, DR.. Reed
and Others, among them a fine pair OF
coach horses. MFR. Howard is a loyal
friend of the harness horses and a true
sportsman, ever willing TO pay literally
for the type of animal that attracts his
fancv.-Broad Rock in Times Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
Headquarters For
Building Materials,

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber. dressed and
undressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors. and Blinds. Lime. Cement
Cslcine Plaster. Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentine, Dryer
Varnish and Lewis's White Lead,
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hardware
of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathlng
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe anc
Fire Clay Pipe. +. ID. JULIE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
DOES NOT OBJECT
Congressman Jones Glad to Have Newport N,wS
in First District.

Il shall not oppose bill which
proposes to put Newport News into the
First Congressional District, said Rep
resentatiye William \. Jones. Of thu
First District. to-day.
81 was opposed to such q bill when
iclt it was aimed directly at me, but
visited Newport News last fall saw tie
high class OF the electorate in that city
and realizing it il but iu-t that Their
should be- division made OF the Second
District. which IL so large, shall b,
delighted TO have the Newport New'
people for my constituents. ! told the
people OF Newport News on the occasioT
OF my visit that should be- glad to
welcome them into the First District.
Wash. Corr. Times Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
BURIED TREASURE
Il Was Found in Nine George and isl Subject Of
Sujt

Several months ago there was dug mp
near Shiloh Baptist church, in King
George, about 500 in gold and silver
supposed to have been buried by the late
Oscar ID. johnson. The question clown
ership arose and the money was placed
in bank by the trustees Of the church un-
ill the question was settled. At King
George court Friday, Fletcher Johnson,
of Washington, had the estate OF Oscar
Johnson committed TO the hands OF
Sheriff Owens. preparatory 10 instituting
a suit for the recovery of the money.
Hon. George Masonis counsel for Fetch
or Johnson. Sheriff Owens u one oil the
trustees for this church and he took
charge of the money and put it in bank.
SO il will be seen that he X suing himself.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
MRS. +. E. WRIGHT DEAD
Former Resident Passes Away In Lvnehburs.

Mrs. Fannie + Wright, OF Iynchburg,
died at her home in that city ON January
Bird. after a brief illness. She is survived
by her husband, Mr.. John Wright, and
her daughter, Miss Fannie b. Wright, OF
Lynchburg, and by her sons, DR.. }. Alex
Wright, Of Caroline, and Mr.. /. Hunter
Wright, OF New York
Mrs. Wright will be remembered as
Miss Fannie Knight, a native ofthis city,
sister of the late John T. Knight and
Mrs. 4. l. Lang.
Mr.. W. +. Lang, Mrz. C. II. Petit
and Miss Fannie Lang attended the iu
neral in Lynchburg
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
DEATH

Died of congestion OF the lungs at the
Mary Washington Hospital Sunday
morning, Miss Ruth Radcliffe, who had
been a member OF the family OF Rev. DR.
r. j. McBryde for 26 years, and had had
charge of all the children. She was a
member of the Episcopal church and a
consistent Christian. The funeral serv-
ice took place in St Georges church
Monday afternoon at $3.50, conducted
by DR.. McBryde. Pallbearers: NJ. NJ
Lewis. ii. II. Johnston, W. ID. Carter
f. NJ. Young, @. w. Shepherd. Eustace
MOncure,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-01-09
MEDICAL MEETING

The Rappahannock Medical Society
held a meeting at the office OF DR.; j.; H.
Tompkins Friday night. DR.. j. N. Bar
new, the president, presided. DR.. +. M:
Sneed. OF Stafford, was the only out OF
town physician present. A paper on
"Gun Shot Wounds" was read by DR..
Sidney l.. Scott. DR.. Doggett, DR. Bar
new and DIR. Tompkins joined in The dis
cussiOn.
After the meeting a supper was served
at the Exchange Hotel to the members.