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The Washington times., 1906-12-09

/ Edward Herbert has been transferred
( from the foundry 10 =. L. Riddles Of
/ flee. under the foreman Of printing
wher he Will continue to do messenger
/ duty AZ an Increased salary.
The Washington times., 1906-12-09

Clarence +. Newton. Of the syeuog
raphers' room iu the division of an
pointments. has accepted position as
secretary 20 Thorvald Solberg, register
OF copyrights. al the Library Of Con-
gress- NJ. Newton has been q member
Of tie commissions force since Feb
ruary. 1905
The Washington times., 1906-12-09

h. T. Kelly. for the past eleven years
messenger in the jacket room. has been
transferred TO the document division,
under Superintendent Post. where he
will perform similar duties at an in
creased salary.
The Washington times., 1906-12-09

Miss Sanger. of the chief clerks Of
fee who is president Of the Bannock-
burn Golf Club. reports an enjoyable
evening at the military eUchre given
under the auspices Of that orga uization
on Friday evening
The Washington times., 1906-12-09

William SipAer, a compositor OF Jhe
job division, has leased a comfortable
nlne-room dwelling on the outskirts Of
Anacosua and on Wednesday removed
with his family 10 the uew home With
ItulJ srees and gpape vines aplenty. "a
generous-sized garden, a good COW, and
the. nucleus Of "a hcnnery. BIT has
placed himself ia fair way OF being
able TO huri defiance az the rapidly soaI-
ing prices OF foodstuffs
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
NARROWLY ESCAPED DROWNING

Miss Bessie lanicr. daughter oi Mr.
and Mrs j. 4 lauirr and Miss Ah'tia
lu.rt1n. daughter oi Mr. and Mrs L %.
Eserton. tNo well hupWn ladies OF
Petersburg. narrowly escaped drowning
Friday AZ Swift tnrk. where they hHd
gone with several companions un -
picni. ThryoGug ladies wcic battling
M company With many OF Oh" party
when they got beyond thrIrdrpih. Miss
Emrton succeeded iu getting out un-
harmed. but Miss lauirr. who eDt int"
"a dr.p hoir. NA~ unc1u-ri 'u- when snr
was taken from tie water. Nr 1rroW,
"a Young man of Petersburg. Went go tiir
rescue. and % his efforts l- clue Tire
DID. of this young lady Miss Laner Wa
rolled aud treated Tor "a considerable
time after being taken from th' water
h.lor. -he.wa- revived. Miss lanrr Is
making very satisfactory pro.rrs- from
her accident Miss Egrrtou hn- been u
frequent visitor here and is "a grand
daughter of DR.. Horace g. Hall
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
EMPLOY OUR HOME BAND

The Horse show is "a home institution
The fredericksburg Bass Band is also "a
home institutions IL has been recently
organized and il composed of musicians
who have Years of experience, aud who
make good music Ne understand
that "A committee ou music of tie Horse
Show. composed OF Col. f. i. Cole, 4. K.
Howard aud HcuN Warden. a Few DAYS
ago employed Washington band IN
preference To our own band, because
there was difference of : l6 IN thr cost.
We have frlt keculy the want of local
hnnd since the di>bandmeut of Bower
ing'- band two years ago,and theorHnn
izttiou of the ucW band WAS ha'led with
pleasure This action ou Oh" part "i the
committee. throws "a damper ou tine eu-
thu-iasm of the members oi thruaud.and
very Justly. too lti~ the duty oi our
people To encourage this band aud Tor
no small consideration send away Tor "a
band for any local occasion. 10 i~ To hr
holed that 10 is not too Iaie ior Tine com
mitt,c to reconsider their action and
keep the money iu town.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad.
Schedule in effect May 2Ith,
LEAVE NORTHN ARD.

Schedule in effect May 2ith, l9O".
LEAVE NORTHWARD.
7.O5 A. NJ. daily. Stops on siELa'
n Oecoquan Sundays only. stops at
Alexandria TO discharge uLtis.
y O5 A. NJ daily. Stopsat AieAaDdl a,
llO.14 a. IN. daily except sunday.
llO39a.m Sunday only. stops on sig
nal at Iceland, Brooke, Aqua, Wide
Water, Ried, QuanticO, Cherry Hill,
FreestOne. Negley, OccOquan, L0T
tou, Accotiuk. Franeonia, Seminary
aud Alexandria.
1.S9 p. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Stops at Alexandria.
Gas p. NJ. daily. Stops ~ RrooNe
" Idle Water, Quantico, and AleNHii
dria.
1905 p NJ. daily. Stops at Alex
aairia. Stops on signal at Oceoq uAn
on Sundays only.
Accommodation Trains from Rich
mond arrive l6 p. IN. ami 6.29 /. M.
daily except Sunday.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
5.55 A NJ. daily except Sunday,
Richmond accommodation. Makes
all stops.
6.2l a. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train Stops on signal at Wide
Water, Summit, Guinea, WoodslHne,
Penolr., Rutherglen, Taylorsville, and
Glen Allen Sundays only; and al
Alexandria, brooke, Milford, boswell
an Ashland daily.
q53A. N. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops ON signal
f2.2g L. Ii daily, :. \. l.. train
Stops on signal at I0rtou AMI Oeco-
guam Sundays only, and daily al
Alexandria. Qnautico, Milford, D's
vii and Ashland.
317 p. IN. daily except sunday.
Makes local stops ON signal.
o - =. II. daily. Atlantis Coes
line t.Hin. stops ~ Alexandra
po, we'll and Ashland.
6.3Y p. NJ daily. Makes locsI S,op
GA signal
S.o8 +. NJ daily. Seahoard Air Line
train. stops az Alexandria, Dos
we'll and Ashland.
NoTE- Time CT arrivals aud a."
tArturcs Snd connections mo- guHf.
ehtrei.
e. e. cox. AGENT.
". u. DUKE. e. w. CULP. ". o. rANltI
asst t. irr-. Crn. Supt trNf Man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
FARMERS INSTITUTE

A Farmers Institute will be held at
Bow ling Green on july 4th, 1906. begin
ming promptly at 10 u. III. There Will
be morning and evening sessions. Prac-
teal subjects will be- discussed. Prof
SOule. Director OF the Experiment Station
at Blacksburg. will lecture on growing
and handling of tobacco, also on grow
ing Of forage crops. Prof Davidson, OF
The Virginia Polytechnic Institute. will
lecture on economic Uses of commercial
fertilizers. This Institute vii! be- held
under the auspices of the State Board Ol
Agriculture at the request OF the Farmers
Clubs of Port Royal and Upper Zion.
An farmers are urged to attend and take
mart in the discussions. Free to all No
collections taken up for any purpose.
J. H. C. Beverley,
Member Of Board of Agriculture Tor l st
District u 81
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
TOBE SUCCESS
Entries for Horse Show from BeS
Stables in Virginia.
SCHROEOtRs BAND TO FURNISH MUSIC

From present Indications the third
Horse Show and Race Meet, To hr h'id
here July lth and 18th, viii not Only
Ice the most successful held IN tins city,
hut will the best open air show ever seen
in Virginia Particularly Will tins be-
the ease so far az thr racing isconD crncd.
All of the races will be- we'll filled. ~ VIII
the Horse Show CLASSES. Tie SECRETARY
Saturday morning received telegram
from CARRIER and CARRIER of llar-
risonhurg, who own one Oi the iinest
stables i'm Virginia. and who have never
before shown at fredericksburg, stating
that they would bee on hand with ~
string of eight of their best horses. They
will have entries in nearly all of the bar
ness and saddle classes. adding much III
tcrcst To the show and making certain
some warm competition. y Randolph
Howard with his fine stables intending
Dr. Reid and Patriot, has large entries,
which will prove decidedly popular
~ WAS the casr hast year Wilbur
Osborne with his hunters will hc ON
hand again this year. ~ viii Julian Nor
ris. Blair Johnson. " d. Henna, Miss
Dorothy TAFT. Charlie Smith. /. T.. Thy
son. j. o Hudson and many others.
Among the local exhibitors the entries OF
Mcssrs. llurkamp. Guest aud others will
excite much interest. \ splendid band
from Washington will Ice 0n hand for
both days of tine show, contract hay
ing been concluded with Schroeder 3
band and orchestra OF that city This
Is the leading musical organization of
the national capital The orchestra.
consisting of ten pieces, will also furnish
music inr the Horse Show German 10 h'
held NJ thcopera houseon the first night.
The K. +. a T.. K. 4. has offered the
association "a rate of one and ou'thlrl
fares from al points between Richmond
and Washington. and the steamboat
company - rate of one fare Tor the round
trip 1t is practically certain that thc
steamer arriving here "Wednesday night,
July / will behcid oNcrmtil Thursday
/ July H.. an % p. M, -u ~ tu give down
| rhc river people whole day thu show
The T.. +. A T.. K * rate viii br an
uounr,d later
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
OCCUPATION
Pretty Church Wedding in Stafford M. and
Mrs. Dodd will Reside in This City.

Rock Hill Baptist church. stafford
county. was the scene OF heautllul
marriage Saturday at high noon, when
| Miss Bessie Lula Patton became the bride
/ of MIR. Luther Ashton Dodd. The deco
ratonS were elaborate and artistic, II
charming effect being produced hy the
combination Of palms. roses, ferns and
| daisies. TO the sweet strains OF Lohen-
glns wedding march came the bride
leaning gracefully on the arm oi her
father; they were met at the altar by the
groom and his best man, DIR. llales, oi
| fredericksburg. where the ceremony was
! impr,ssiugly performed 10y the bride X
pastor. Rev. 4 j. Cummings The
| flower girls were louise and Alberta
| Templeman. Nellie Harding lnrz Ashby'
Kate and Lillian Templeman Pages
Oro Tcmplrman and Geo. T. Nartsidr'
nl Baltimore ahrr-. Mcssrs 1had II.
and Jas l. Green. When the low tones
of music rendered during the ceremony
died awav.the Mcndclssohn' march. per
formed hy Mrs II. H. Mitchell, pealed
forth while they left the church. After
rariying the congratulations and best
Fwishcs oi hosts of friends aud relatives
I l'ItfN repaired kfl the liNllii' va NV 'tt''''
vnrrr "a ~umptuous dinner was served.
The bride wore a handsome gown ol
white taieta. hcr only ornament being
a diamond brooch. the gift of the groom.
ON tlc patcrnal side the bride is closely
related tp Gen Hugh Mercer, being a
daughter of Mr.. and Mir. Hugh Mercer
Patton. and L. "a beautiful, highly accom-
piishcd young lady. The groom. who Is
"A son of MIR T.. 4 podd, oi stafford II "a
rising young BUSINESS man of licdrrrhS-
burg. connected with the frm ot ". ;.
Emhrry The bridal presents were nu.
mcrou~ costly Mr.aud Mrs lodd VIII
spend few day la Stafford with kindred
and friends. then come To fredericksburg
and occupy The pretty new residence ON
corner of Lewis aud Winchester streets
lately built by Mr. A. W. Emhrry. In
August they will take a. bridal trip to
Atluutir cry aud other seaside resorts
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
CHILDRENS PARTY AND HAY RIDE

Miss li,lu Tumherlake. littir daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs e. Frank llnherlakr'
gavr an entertainment to her young
friends Friday evening al her home near
Washington avenue Refreshments were
served on lir front porch, after whrll u
delightful hay rid" was enjoyed. ! NE
HOSTESS aud guests were Misses Helen
and Vernon Timh"rlakc. Carrie D,eane'
Georgia Deauc. Annie Bruce Dcane. Mary
Powell Wilson. Trent Wilson. Nell Perry
Sallir Carter lila Hnrru-s. Mary Fulton
Robbie Fulton. Franklin kocppen. Nate
Aldlidge. The chaperons "n the hay ilI'
were Mr. and Mrs G. Frank limhrrlaA'
and Miss Laura Tyler
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
HON. W. A. JONES DECLARED
THE NOMINEE

meeting Of the Democratic Com
mittce Of the lSt Congressional District
OF Virginia. held ut the Monticello Hotel
in the CITY OF Norfolk, on the 10Th day of
June. 1906, after cauvassing the returns
from the primary election held in the
said district on the 10Th day OF June,
1906. to nominate "a candidate for con
gress we declare the result Of the said
election To be the nomination OF the Hon.
william 4. Jones AZ the Democratic Can
dilate for Congress from said district
r. J. Downing, Chairman,
j. Boyd Sears.
J. NJ. Curtis,
r l.. Ailworth,
lst District OF Virginia Democratic Com
mittpr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
MOONLIGHT PICNIC AT SN0WDEN
sol Main St, Fredericksburg, Va.

A merry party spent a delightful even
ing at "SnoWden" ON Friday from
& To Top M. Games. music and dane
ing were INDUCED ia. supper was -erv-
I'd on the lawn and all the deli,acies OF
the season were enjoyed After dancing
the Virginia Reel the party returned 70
their homes. concluding that Mr.. Wash
ington was Almost charming host. Those
present were Misses Mary Moncure. Mar
ion Plaster. Vivian Daniel. NJ. J. Hal
lam. Eva. Nettie. Sadie and Susie Tyler.
Messrs. Spot Hall, Mayo Smith, Sam
Woodbridge, Ralph Burlington. Ruther-
ford Rosebro, Geo. Washington, John
Bleight
Chaperones-Mr and Mrs. l.
Daniel and Mrs. Frank Tyler
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
TO ASSIST REV. D. F. COLEMAN

Right Rev. Bishop Van de Nyver has
appointed Rev. John A. Curran assist
ant to Rev. y. +. Coleman, pastor OF
st. Mary's church, for the summer.
Father Curran il a native Of Washing
ton and was ordained to the priesthood
at Baltimore cathedral last Wednesday
by CarlinaI Gibbons.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
DEATH IN STAFFORD

Mr.. Geo. Young. OF stafford county.
died Friday 40 his home near White
oak. aged - years lie j. survived 10y
his widow. one son aud several broth
rr- The cause 81 death Was cancer OF
stomach Funeral saturday afternoon
at 3 O'Clock from New Hope Baptist
church. Services conducted 10y Rev. T.
" Sarycr. lut,rment in church hurylng
prnunI
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
WHEAT THRESHING
C. 3. Conway Starts the Ball Rolling.

Mr. B. Conway, of Hay Mount
one Of the most up-to-datc and enter
prising farmers OF Caroline county, com
mcnced threshing Saturday morning.
He has about - acres and it promises
aNirld of about H. bushels To the acic.
The quality aud condition il good. Ills
is the first crop being tlre-hed in this
section
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
AGED CITIZEN DEAD
Nj. John 7. Mills Passes Away After Long Sick
ness

MIR John Thomas Mills. a we'll known
aud highly respected citizen OBJ Fn.dcr
irkshufp. died AZ tlrhomru of hi- adopted
daughter. Mrs l. f. HUDSON saturday
afternoon. aged 80 years. llr WAS "a
Confederate solder and bad hren 10 ilI
health for more than two years liz i-
survived by four brothers. M,.~r~ jas
II. Mills. Gro. " Mills and Alexander
Mills. Of thi. city. AVID Mr.. irulamin
Mills. of Nn~hugtou unr sister. MIS-
Jane Phillips. oi This city Funeral err,
ices from lhr Residence. Suudlya ! g. m,
conducted hy Erv. pr I ; Runaway
lntnrm.nt I'D lIlk l.mrlcIy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
OPERATED ON FOR APPENDICITIS

Mr.. &C. Rose. Of Stafford, was brought
to the Mary Washington Hospital Sat
urlay suffering from appendicitis. lie IL
a brother Of Mr.. Warren q. K 81. ofStaf-
ford. and Of Milton Rose. who was
drowned at Cool Landing lastyea Dr..
X. J. Payne attended him and was as
sisted hy DR.. j. t. Tompkins in the opcr-
alton. The patient il doing well
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
NOW A LAW
Bill Containing Appropriation Of Forty thousand
Dollars For fredericksburg S Public Building

The item in the Public Building Bill aI-
propriatiug slO.OOO for government
building in fredericksburg remained
" hen the matter formally passed the
House Saturday after having gone before
"A conference committee. and l. now a
law. thr President having aiiNod lbs
signature shortly after tine Till went
through
Mr. T.. ". Mills received the following
telegram from Congressman W. \.
Jones Saturday afternoon.
Fredericksburg gets forty thousand
dollars fora public building ConRratu
IttIpu-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
Low RAILROAD AID STEAMBOAT
RATES TO HORSE SHOW
Excursion From Orange

Tho p. F.&P.E m. Marrow Guagel
will sell round trip excursion tickets
from all stations 10 Fredericksburg July
.1O.lI.12. with final limit July l3. al
one fare for the round trip and viii ~
addition run an excursion train 10 Fred
erickSburg on July 18th Train leaves
Orange 7.lj "a. m Returning leaves
Frederick -burg & p. m.
The K f Il F. r. r. will sell round
trip tickets from all stations July TO- H..
II. with final limit July IL, at one and
oue-third fares. The steamboat line
will charge one fare for the round trip
from all wharyes.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
SUMMER UNION SERVICES

The services for July will be:
Sunday night, July \, at Christian
church
Sunday night, July H., at st. George X
church.
Sunday night, July -, at Methodist
church.
Sunday night, July %, Presbyterian
church.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
HEAT KILLED HORSE

Mr. Oscar Fritter, OF Stafford, lost a
fine horse Saturday 10y being over heated.
Mr.. Fritter hauled load OF lumber 10
town and while unloading the lumber
the horse fell and died In short while.
Mr.. Fritter had recently paid $50 Tor
the animal
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
SALE OF HANDSOME LOT

Col. f. D.Colc has sold To Rev. RA.Wil-
liams, pastor OF the Baptist church, n
handsome building lot on the east side
Washington Avenue, north OF Hawke
stress adjoining the property OF Mrs. j.
Horace Lacy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
APPROACHING NUPTlALS
Brilliant Garland.

Mr.. William r. Brilliant, OF the G
Frank Timberlake 4 Go. dry goods house
Of this city, and Miss Netiie English Gar
land daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W Gar
land. of Downings, Richmond Go will be
married at the home of the bride Tues
day morning. After a short trip they
will be at home mt the Hanover Hou='
on lIlV Sth
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
COOPER DICTATOR

Married June % at residence OF brides
mother. Stafford county. near Mount J.
o.. Miss Annie l.. pcator and Mr.. j. 4.
cooper. The ceremony WAS performed
by Rev. vt. Lynn. Mr.. and Mr. Cooper
will make their home near For't Hill,
Prince William county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
A TENDER FLOWER TRANSPLANTED

Died Friday at the residence OF his
grandparents, MIR. and Mrs: George r..
James, in this city. Percy Russell GrI'-
fifth, aged & months.
Jesus has tenderly called him home;
his little crib is now empty, and his soul
is now with God, who gave it.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
IMPROVEMENTS TO P.F.&P. R. R

The Potomac. Frolcrick~huTe and
Piedmont Railroad is making Improve
mrmi- in it, road between tl- ciy AMI
Orange. Heavier rails are h.iug lpld.
several new -iietrarks arr being pui
along the road, besides many other ln-
uroNriurHts.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
PROMOTED

Officer j. T. Lcavcll oi Washington.
has been promoted in the police depart
mcnt Of Washington To class >, with ~
salary of : 200 per year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
DIED

Grace Gravatt, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. |. Gravatt. near Sparta, died
.Iunc Both. after an illness of ten days in
the tenth year of her age.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
DEATH IN STAFFORD

The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs j.
Woodland. OF near Aqua Greek. Stafford
county. died at the home oi its PARENTS
Thursday night. after short illness.
The funeral took place Friday afternoon.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PlEDM0NI RiILRGil

Connections az Frrrl. ri, Ashurs Nitn H. p. 5 =.
X x. and Mary land. p-.tw ~ Rrd VIZ .'Hi1 Raft
WAY CO. AT orange wlth southern z. Is. and
he-s, eaAr I Ohio D. u.
he only liue O. the chauccn rsS'il, ana Nn
deTuess Batti-de'is
E,..eru staLt,ri Time Daily exc, SCDiay
r. RitHAkbS ti,n Naun-e'.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
GOING ABROAD

Miss Mamie Forbes lett Sunday night
for New York aud will sail ON Saturday
for Europe with Mr. and Mr. Charles
Stree
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03

For nice comfortable lodging and
meals come to 81 Commerce street.
Meals Doc, lodging 25c. Board by the
week or month. Mrs. J. +. Monroe
Fredericksburg. Va.
fl-l- Ii
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03
CURRENT COMMENTS

NJ A~.i,,, u rrl,rpt,r, IL Ina thn city
.,' j,,s
Mr.. thas. T0cf"tt is IN the citN l"r "
lew days.
Major +. ; Eoeei"'" h'E "'oiH"
was IN the ci'\ MAY.
Mr. : G. Wallace has returned from a
husinrss trim to New York.
u.r. 90 v,-l,;n.f.n ot-
t.nJrJ fine podd- Patton nupiial~.
~. ,;,.....,
Mr.. Wallace lirrndon. Oh ""''''-'" "'
is visiting relatives ln N'"''"'
Mr.. Elliott Galnrr. of Washington.
spent Sunday here "a guest '' ''' '''''''''
MIR. and Mrs " l.. BraWan returned
hy steamer Saturday morning from lr-
>mgton.
Mrs VIM. l.. Wm'c. of Spot~ylvania.
is visiting Mrs T. b. thrNuug. near
nuyille
Miss N'rR'nm h'''Y mas I''"''t" u"
Lom r,.' near Ruby.
n.lt
Miss EIHah''h u. N''"n"''H' "' ""l''
mn l,,'', ,l.,.. q, n...,r fL..,i,,
u.r,.,......l
MrS-r-. WI" N"'" '."' " - ''''' ..,,.'',
oi caroline were N'''"'H ~ '"'
saturday
slm,,J matchmaking and hand en-
.,r,,.;r.,, M "A T. Norris. th. irw,lcr and
opucian. 50 Main street
Mr. f. NJ Young. Jr, has gonr To
PM In Ray. Ohio where De- viii utt,ad
the National Hay N99'. ''''''"
K,.n,o,l mem Coaiic~~ -u~ptndcr~.
Nan, dollar. worth of comfort in every
n.ir InNrr has them
s,,..,.... r....>
W.T. '',,,l l '.'' s,,n,,l., en- ronrr tn
N.>aniria. lirwiIl leave for his home
b., st.anrr sunday.
,..., ..l....... ct,.l l,y
mn .,n.rirn,,.l op,ician AT II. r. Norris
..,,..l..r mud ',,,ti.i,u 80 Main St
Mrs T. NJ Tau>i!l aud son. Master
Clarence Edwin I"nsl'. .i VI HSI'''' ", +, '''.'
ro,,9ui.rSt
lou are passing - good ihnE by u
lou 'i ia i. bmnfi,r r,-. WATCHES. for
,l.,' nj : : kaufman'-. the j.wclcr.
Frtn i,,..nrl,.
wa - '''
Mr. 7. II. Moncnn ana MT a., a.
Brown, "l "'l'l's ,''''' a. H,''''' ,l.i,
father. Mr. Tho~ g. Momure. is very
sick.
r,r1o DAYS ooly-A solid gold ladies
hunting case watch with Elsln or wa
than movements for Sl'.''. al ; ;.
Kauimau'~. thr ir,yolrr and optic'an'
goo Main street
#. D. pi.ls,r onl Mis-. Lena Han.
r;.nn I.'it SarrIay fnr King q .orec To-
visit friends
-. .,,,.r ou sn,ol cotton John
I
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-07-03

The Free Lance is prepared to do all
kinds of job printing in first-clGss style
at moderate prices.
The Ward County independent., 1906-09-13
ALIAS CONTEST NOTICE

Department, of the Interior, United States
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
fled in this office by Isabel Hutchinson. con-
testant. against homestead entry No. -.
made July Is. 1895, @ fos swA, section II. town
in which it is alleged that said entryman has
wholly abandoned said tract of land for more
than six months just prior to the filing of this
contest: the fact is. he never did reside upon
said land and never, did any valuable improve
ments thereon. and that said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his employ.
ment in the army, navy or marine corps Of the
United States. as a private soldier ofacer. sea
during any other war in which the United
States may be engaged. said parties are here
BY notified to appear, respond and offer evil
dence touching, said allegation at 10 o'clock a;
m on October 2s, 1905. before the Register and
Receiver Of the United States Land Office at
Minot, N. D.
The said contestant having, in af1davit
filed Aug. "a, 1905, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made. it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
r. E. Fox, Receiver.
James johnson. Atty. for contestant,
9.13-10-lS Minot. n D.
The Ward County independent., 1906-09-13

The annual Jewish holidays
will begin Wednesday evening at
6 o'clock. During that time the
Boston Store will remain closed.
Mrs. A. c. Fling, Eugene
Teutsch and his little son, re-
turned from a visit in Mime
sofa. They tished at the lakes
and had a good time generally.
Chas. Tatman of Lynch, had
blue stem wheat averaging 25
bushels, oats 62 bu. and flax Is
bu. Tatman still wears the blue
ribbon for yield in that country.
The New Bon-ton carries a nice
liue of package groceries. l6-tf
Mothers Bread at atAuslander' Bakery.
It good Try it.