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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23
MONEY IN THE CACTUS.
Nuisance of the Sand Plains 60 ID
Turned Into AIcOhof


Turned Into Alcohol.
Cactus plants, of which there are mil
lions Of acres in Texas and Mexico,
are to be used for manufacturing aIco-
hol, says dispatch from Antonio, Tex.
A company OF North Carolina capital
lists has been formed to build factory
In west Texas. The mill viii be In
operation when the use of denatured
alcohol becomes general,
1t has been demonstrated that ton
Of cactus win yield thousand pounds
Of wood alcohol. Cactus land on the
plains Of west Texas and Mexico Is
now estimated to be worth SIS an acre
Heretofore this land has sold at So to
SIS an acre.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23
Gun. KininE Kansa. GrasshOppsF::.

Gufls killing Kansas Grasshopp
The great flock of sea gulls that Is
clearing 1uka township, Kan, OF grass
hoppers is much appreciated oy tne
people up there, says the Pratt Union
While driving In that township tO'
other day we saw at some distance
what seemed to be big LOT OF new
tin cans in great numbers stretched
across a quarter section Of land. Pres,
emily we discovered there was life ana
activity In the white objects gllstenlns
In the sunlight, and then we discovers
It to be countless thousands or 50.
gulls stretched across the fields anu
catching hoppers and bugs. They were
not Wild, as one could drive within
few rods Of them and not disturb tne~
In the least
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23
Records of Diners ON = c,otb

Making a tablecloth souvenir Of
happy hours is an odd idea that Is be-
ing carried out by Mrs. Franklin Bell,
wife of General Bell, chief of the gen.
eral staff Of the United States army,
says correspondent Of the New York
Press. On a fiae damask table cover
she has caused to be written the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The Atlanta Journal, which is al
ways optimistic, sees food for en-
fcourageuent In the recent conviction
i'm an Ohio court of the Standard on
accompany. We see nothing more
jkhan food for the United States SUI
lpreme court, which will, according to
precedent, now proceed to reverse the
,Slecision of the lower court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23
win
names Of her guests at luncheon, VIII

names Of her guests at luncheon, win
the dates Of entertainment and short
quotations about the feast This ciotR
was spread only when Mrs Bell enter
tanned guest for the first time. ana
the newcomer was requested to do the
writing In pencil. At her leisure Mrh
Bell overtraced the markings in inden-
bic ink. which will defy the onslaugnu
Of the laundress.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Senator Burton's friends are now
Justified in saying that he feels all
penned up.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23
MORNING, 1906 PENSACOLA FLORIDA TIIEsD

Mr.. Roosevelt has sent message
OF sympathy 70 the Cubans. Also a
dictator.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

An esteemed contemporary says
that John Temple Graves made
Hearst" And here we have been
thinking 1t was the other way all the
time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The betting in New York Is In favor
of Hughes, which goes to show that
the game is fixed beforehand.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

And now Hughes Is hitting back
at Hearst. Must all have been, re-
hearsed beforehand
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Texas now proposes to establish a
new industry-that Of raising ele
plants. 1t already has white ele-
plant on its hands in the shape of
Senator Bailey.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

A. clergymen named "Amen" has
been elected president of the New
England Association. Further com.
ment seems unnecessary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The Kaiser attended the Krupp wed.
ding, and the Krupps attend to him
all right.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Atlanta Is now to have magazine
devoted to race sentiment" A race
for ones life, evidently from the
colored mans standpoint.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The republican organs are now apollo
giving for Mr.. Hughes failure to put
Messrs Bliss and Cortelyou on the stand
They forget that such action might have
arrayed the republican machine agains,
| Mr.. Hughes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

A Tennessee paper has adopted
Roosevelt's "simplified spelling" and
Is said TO be having quite a spell
of It.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Hughes L. now said to be On "the
aggressive" He will be on the rack
before Hearst g-ts through with him
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The conviction Of the Standard Oil
Co. convinces the public that law
yers can do almost anything.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Having bearded the gubernatorial
lion In his den, the Hon. John S.
Beard has now returned to the city,
with his halo on straight
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

| Senator Hopkins declares that annex
alton is the only solution Of the Cuban
problem. 1t has been quite while since
Senator Hopkins was accused of using
his utmost endeavor to represent the
| people in the senate.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

In the light of recent developments II
would seem that the Cubans got aIone
about as well in their efforts at runnins
republic as the republicans of Penn
, sylvania have in trying to run that state
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Uncle Joe" Cannon says that wage
have advanced more rapidly than III,
cost of living. His proof is the republican
campaign text book. He dare not at
tempt TO prove IT by the wage earne-s.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Mr.. Hughes is now asserting that Tire
calamity criers are menace TO tn
nation. Would Mr.. Hughes have as again
trust things into the hands of the ''Vai-
liant defenders of national honor?"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Mr.. Rockefeller says we are "too young
a nation TO begin tearing DOWN But
not too young to remove the handicap
placed upon the people by men OF the
Rockefeller stripe
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Developments concerning the building
Of Pennsylvania new state house indi-
Gates that the Pennsylvania temple +
sadly in need of visit from one bearins
a whip of knotted cords.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

1t is reported that Pennsylvanians are
surprised at a graft of nine million dol
lars In the building of four million dol
lar state house. Did they expect 1t to be
much larger?
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

discovery that Mr.. Hearst had actually
Incorporated his newspapers As dls-
coverer Mr.. Hughes is giving c. Columbus
close race.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Thirty thousand pounds of condemned
chickens were destroyed in Chicago the
other day. The government inspectors
refused to let 1t be kept on hand until
another war broke out.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

The unanimous declaration OF repue-
lican organs and orators that Mr.. Com
non sounds very much like the familiar
graveyard whistle
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Dowie has had vision and says he was
instructed to go out and raise $1,000, 000
His first move toward that end should
be to get a proper tariff schedule and
then stand pat
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

Current Comment from
Mr.. Bryan's C0mmOner
90 900 1901

discovery that Mr.. Hearst had actually
incorporated his newspapers As dis
coverer Mr.. Hughes is giving c. Columbus
close race.
Mr.. Rockefeller says we are "too young
a nation TO begin tearing down But
not too young to remove the handicap
placed upon the people by men OF the
Rockefeller stripe.
The unanimous declaration OF repub-
lican organs and orators that Mr.. Com
pers' opposition will really help Mr.. Can
non sounds very much like the familiar
graveyard whistle
1t is reported that Pennsylvanians are
surprised at a graft of nine million dol
lars In the building of a four million dol
lar state house. Did they expect 1t to be
much larger?
Thirty thousand pounds of condemned
chickens were destroyed in Chicago the
other day. The government inspectors
refused to let it be kept on hand until
another war broke out.
Dowie has had vision and says he was
instructed to go out and raise 81, 000 600.
His first move toward that end should
be to get a proper tariff schedule and
then stand pat.
Developments concerning the building
Gates that the Pennsylvania temple +
sadly in need of visit from one bearins
whip Of knotted cords.
Mr.. Hughes Is now asserting that tirt
calamity criers are menace TO T.
nation. Would Mr.. Hughes have as again
trust things into the hands of the war
liant defenders of national honor?"
Uncle joe Cannon says that wage
have advanced more rapidly than In,
cost of living. His proof is the republican
| campaign text book. He dare not at
| tempt TO prove II by the wage earne-s.
In the light of recent developments h
| would seem that the Cubans got aIong
| about as well in their efforts at runnins
| republic as the republicans of Penn
=, sylvania have in trying to run that state
I The republican organs are now apollo
giving for Mr.. Hughes failure to put
Messrs. Bliss and Cortelyou on the stand
They forget that such action might have
arrayed the republican machine agains;
Mr.. Hughes.
Senator Hopkins declares that annex
alton is the only solution Of the Cuban
problem. 1t has been quite while since
Senator Hopkins was accused of using
his utmost endeavor to represent the
people In the senate.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

In Good Order.
The Homecoming of Gen. Albert W.
G1ichrist has been accomplished in
an orderly manner and without any
serious boom disturbances.-Pala
News. And it didn't even thunder
That day.-Tallahassee True Demo-
crat.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-10-23

AS To Albertus.
General Albert W. Gilchrist, OF
Punta Gorda, has returned from his
European tr'r The gentleman from
DeSoto" will = Nv no doubt soon be
heard from regarding his candidacy
for governor The general Is one Of
the biggest-hearted men On earth
Gainesville Sun.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES
R. offers Reduced Fares to FTedef
lcksbWg For Christmas Trade,

Col. T.. D. Cole, who "A. the request OF
the Business Mems Association conferred
with the K +. \ p Il X authorities
with reference To reduced excursion rates
for the Christmas trade, etc, Is IN receipt
OF the following letter.
Richmond. Va, December 10, 1906.
Confirming our conversation today,
we will put in effect the following special
excursion rates from stations shown Ia
fredericksburg. tickets To be sold daily
from Dec. 18th TO Dec. 3lst. inclusive
good returning only on date OF sale.
From Penola 81 %. Milford Soc
Woodslane zoe, Guinea 5Oc, Brooke Doc
Whitewater zoe, Quantico Soc.
In addition TO the above rates, the
Christmas holiday tickets will be on sale
December both 10 2jth inclusive, Decem-
Der Both, 31st and January lst good Tor
return passage until January 9TH IN
elusive. at the following rates:
From Penola Sl30. Milford 81 IT,
Woodslane Soc, Guinea T5c, Brooke GOcr
Whitewater Soc. Quantico $l.05.
Yours truly,
W. p. Taylor,
1Jd4t Traffic Manager
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
PLEASED WITH VISIT
SURPRISED at Size and Importance Of the City
Compliments FrederIcksbWg's Varied IN
dustfies.

Hon. John Whitehead, special commits
sioner. Jame-tow tNposition, WAS highly
pleased with his visit here Friday. tie
wns cordially received by the manuiac-
turers. "a number OF whom signed appll-
cations for space for an exhibit at the eE-
position.
Mr.. Whitehead. who had never visited
fredericksburg before, having only
passed through here on trains, expressed
much surprise NJ finding fredericksburg
such progressive city, with up-to-date
improvements beautifully situated, aud
"A variety OF Industrial establishments.
which are hardly excelled 10y any city in
the State. outside of Richmond and Nor
folk.
Finding the work greater than he An
ticipated. MIR Whitehead was not able
10 see all Of the manufacturers and busi'
ness men and will return here shortly
after the Christmas holidays. lie has
high hopes that Fredericksburg viii
make most credtable exhibit.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
MUSICAL RECITAL AT COLLEGE

4 very entertaining musical recital
was given at the College Friday under
the direction 81 Prof T. \ Franklin.
This program was We'll rendered.
Allegro con Spiri'o. from lst sym
phony." Piano Durt-Bettie Ball and
Emily Smith.
The Dor- Dream, Piano Mary
Griffin.
Two Flowers. Piano-pallas Brown
Woodland Voices, Piano-Iillie Foo
ter.
"TraumerS. Adrienne Save.
ia Fontaine,' Piauo-Marorie
Franklin.
80 quiet Peace Of Evening Vocal
Tri0-A Misses Has-eil. oiammon and HYDE.
PAWg o.
Rustic offspring, "Piano-GraceWo God
bridge
"Ynlse in L Flat" Piauo-Nary Low
cry.
Melody in F. Niolin-Mattie Miller.
"Malurka in l. Fiat Piano-ltty
MAY Fulton.
LA Scintallata.' Piano-Elizabeth
Boulwarc.
"Berceu-e. Yiolin-Annie Fulton.
The Fi-chermaiden. Piano Duet-
Mary Powell Wilson and Carrie Dean.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Schedule in effect Nov. 25th, 1905.


FOG a. IN. daily. Stops on slgnai Az
Occoquan, Lorton and Franeonia sundays
only. Stops at Alexandria 10 discharge
passengers.
$40 a. m. daily. Stops at Alexandria.
1929 a. IN. daily. Stops ON signal at
Iceland. Brooke, Aqua, Wide Water,
Ried. Ouantico. Cherry Hill, Freestone,
Negley. Occouuan, Lorton, Accotlnk,
Frapconia. Seminary and Alexandria.
l.39p IN. daily except Sunday. Stops
at Alexandria.
Gas D. IN. daily. Stops AT Brooke,
Wide Water. Quantico and Alexandria.
1905 D. IN daily. Stops at AleNah-
dria Stops on signal at OccOquan ON
Sundays onl'<
Accommodation train from Richmond
arrives go p. IN. dallyeNcept sunday
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
$50 4. NJ. daily except sunday Ken
mond accommodation Makes all stops
621 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops on signal at lde water
Summit. Guinea, Woodslane, re,
nola. Ruthergen, Taylorsville. and
Glen Allen Sundays only; aud at Alex
andria. Brooke, Milford, boswell ant
Ashland daily.
9.53 A. NJ. daiyexcept Sunday Makes
local stops on signal
1929 7. NJ daily, ). 4. l.. train. Stops
ON signal at LortOh and OccOquan sun
days only. and daily at Alexandria,
Quantico, Milford, boswell and Ashland.
5.26 z. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train Stops at Alexandria aud Ashland.
$40 z. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
ON signal.
SOC p. NJ. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Sote-Time OF arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed
G. G. cox. Agent.
". D DUKE. W. CULP. ". r. TAYLOR,
Asst 20 Pres Cen Supt. lrai Man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
ROBBED AND
MURDERED
Body of Captain Of PunSy Thrown
in NOmini Creek.
coloRtu PARTIES ARRESTED IN WASHINGTON

A dispatch from Montross states that
two negroes. Wright and Chambcrlyn
were arrested today in Washington
Wright tod the story that he, Chamber
lyn and another negro were on "a pungy'
commanded 10y Capt Samuel Fortune
also colored, which WAS loaded with
shingles
Fortune sold the shingles and had the
money in his pocket. Wright said he
saw chamberlain kill Fortune, rob him
and throw his body in Nomin Greek.
The police succeeded in getting u con
fession from Chamberlyn aud the sheriff
Of Westmoreland county will 20 To
Washington and carry both negroes To
Westmoreland. where they will be lodged
in jail and tried.
Capt Fortune had not been missed 10y
the people Of the county, ~ his water
cruises often kept him from home several
weeks.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
RAPPAHkhN0CK RIVER
BOAT SERVICE
Round Trip.

From all whnrvr- between Wr-tlAnd
and rnppahannock To- FredericA-hurg,
- 90
From all whArvcs between TAppa.
hammock and Carriers, 81 10
From all wharyes between carter r
and Port Royal, Sl2j.
From all wharyes between Port Royal
and fredericksburg Ijc.
The Transportation Committee of the
Business Mems Association OF Frederlck--
burg wish 10 call special attention 20
the very low rates Tor boat service, good
on any boat But We call particular
attention 10 Monday boat, and most
earnestly invite the people OF the Kappa
hammock Valley 10 visit fredericksburg
and inspect the we'll selected stocks OF
goods and compare prices. We ieel very
sure ylu will be- pleased. Come early
before the rush ~ the holidays
Business Mcn Association.
f. " Mills. President.
i. GArnctt King. Secretary. Ill 1t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
RAT" NEWELL SHOT v E. ADLER
Is Sent to psrItenilav for Three Years.

Alphonzo M.Newell. of Washington. WIS
tried and convicted Friday of shooting
Victor +. Adler several weeks ngo and
sentenced 10 three years in the pfnten-
tiaTv.
The above will hc read with regret 10y
the Older people of fredericksburg.
Rat Newell, ~ he has been famiIiarly
known here, was born in fredericksburg.
in the house now owned and occupied by
Capt. 5. j. Quinn and family. When the
war Of 1861 commenced he WAS too
Young To enlist, bur he WAS "A ~killiul
drummer boy and we 1t ont with the
both Va Regiment IL was not long
before he and the celebrated iifrr. John
Edwards. became "A team aud their tattoo
and reveiIle playing became famous
throughout the Army oi Northern Nir-
ginia. lie has wife and daughter nnd
spent week here during the Mo-hl "a
union lA-t yNnr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
DEATHS

Mr.. Columbia Brown, sister OF Mrs.
John j Laffcrty. died Sunday in Abe
marie county. -Four sons aud two
daughters survive her.
julius b. Hall. aged ~ years, died AT
his home near Farmers Fork, Richmond
county last week lie il survived by "A
widow. three sons and four daughters.
Mason Hart. OF King a Queen. died at
the home of his brother. Milton Hart. at
Urbanna Tuesday night Of heart trouble,
aged s. years He II survived by three
brothers and one sister.
Mrs. W. b. Walton died at Ashland
Tuesday from peritoniti-. She vas
formerly Miss Annie Johnston, OF Beaver
Dam. Mrs Walton was thirty-iour years
old and leaves her husband aud four sons.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
SUIT INSTITUTED
Bill Filed In Corporation Court to Dissolve oId
Partnership

An interesting suit was begun IN tn le
Court Saturday, when bill
WAS tiled by Mcssrs. Goodrich 4 Cool
rick attorneys for Frederick Brulle,
AGAINST j II. Myer and the firm OF Myer
4 Brulle. of which Mr. Brulle is mem
her asking the court to dissolve the
partnership. and order an account taken
ri the assets and liabilities OF the iirm
Wbv il was necessary to bring "A suit Tor
this purpose the attorneys IN the cass re- re-
fuse To say. Mr. Myer is rcpresehteni pS
Messrs. st. Geo. r. Fitzhugh ana u. T.
Willis. The firm OF Myer and br9i in,
which recently sold the Germania MINIS
10 a party OF gentlemen here, Is one Oh
the oldest and best known in the city
having been in business for over ior'S
years.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting OF the stockhold-
ers of the Rappahannock Valley Agricull,,
tnral and Mechanical Society WILDE held
in the Mayors office, in the town OF
fredericksburg, on Wednesday morning,
Dec. 10. 1906, at IL O'Clock. At this
meeting the president will make his an
nual report of the late fair and the con-
dition Of the society. In addition to
other matters to be considered, the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing year will
take place. Every stakeholder Is ear
nestly IT quested to be present.
By order of the president.
S. j. Quinn, Secretary.
sd713-1S ltd
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
CLAIM OF CEN. RUGGlES' HEIRS

Mr. ! &. Hiden presented In the
House in Mr.. RiXey's name the Pruuon,
Of the heirs OF Brigadier General paniel
Ruggles. c. ;. A.. Of fredericksburg ask
inc that their claim for reimbursement
for property taken from Gen. Ruggles I'D
valuation OF the terms OF surrender be re-
,erred 10 the court OF claims for finding
nf ths facts
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
BAPTIST BUILDING
Denomination to Erect Headquarters at Cost OF
$4,000.

Steps have been taken by the Baplists
OF America to erect % Baptist building on
the grounds Of the jamestown Exposl-
ton and a site has been selected. II will
be on theplot to the right OF the Historic
Arts Building, and will cost about So
900.
Ii will serve a. reception hall for
members of the Baptist denomination
who will visit the exposition, and will
also house the exhibit at the exposition
that the Baptist Convention OF America
proposes t. make. This exhibit will bt
educational and historical.
The Baptist Convention of America has
decided to hold its annual convention al
the exposition, and it is probable that
May nth. 18th and 10Th will he The
dates. The convention has a member
shin OF 10 600.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
MISS REYNOLDS DEBUT

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Rsnnolds have
issued invitations to the debut reception
of their daughter, Miss Caroline Gordon
Rennolds, Thursday evening December
30. from nine until IL O'Clock. The en-.
tertainment will be given in the home Of
her grandfather, Mr.. Addison, 200 East
Grace NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Miss Rennolds is well known IN TINS
city, having visited relatives here on n
rr,nl or of occasions
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
FOUND A BALLOON IN HIS YARD

On going to his barn Saturday morn
ing Mr.. Mahlon Armstrong picked uph
balloon. which had fallen during the
night 1t looked like basket and Mr.;
Armstrong at first thought it contained
a Young baby, and was very much re-
leved when he found there was none. IL
had evidently come a long distance, his
home is ten miles from here: and the
wind was blowing from the direction oil
D,oh,,ApH
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
JAMES H. SULLIVAN
Another Confederate Answers Roll Call.

Mr.. James II. sullivan. formerly of
stafford who WAS sent from this city 10
the Soldiers Home IA Richmond about
two months ago. died Thursday. He
was a member OF Co b, Thirtieth Va
Regiment. and had lived here number
OF years. Funeral services were held
from the Home Chapel Friday AT 10 "a
m. Interment in Hollywood
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
APPOINTED TO ANNAPOLIS

Jenifer Garnett has been appointed to
the Naval Academy by the Hon. W. A.
ZONES and will leave for Wrentz Pre-
paratorv scboolat Annapolis about Jan.
Is, 1907, to prepare for the entrance
examination. He has beer ordered to
renort to Richmond April 1G for ex-
animation. journal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
eXCURSIoNlSTS FROM THE
RAPPAHANN0CK HERE

The steamer DR. Newbill brought up
an EXCURSION of fifty or sixty persons'
white and colored. from along the Rap
pahannock Friday. arriving here al p.
ID. Most Of the eXcursionlsts were busy
Saturday morning buying goods rom
our merchants in the different lines Oh
trade The steamer left on return trip
SATURDAY. afternoon AT 3 O'Clock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-12-18
RECEPTION TO REV
E.P. PARHAM AND FAMILY

The Methodist ladies of Saluda gave
to the pastor of their charge, Rev. l.. r.
Parham, and family, formerly oiSpotsyI-
vania. a reception at the parsonage a
few days ago. which was much enjoyed
The menu was elaborate Mr. Parham
and wife were aided in receiving by Rev.
i & Reed. presiding elder OF Rappahan.
mock District. and Rev. {. T. Essex oil
,ba RaDtist Church