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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-04-06

WITH Stoughton, Deerfeld, Cam
bride Milton junction and Evansville
all dry, Edgerton will be about the only
damp spot of quite an extended territory
the coming year.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-04-06

If YOU saved anything on the price of
coal this winter, keep it handy, the ice
man will be around to relieve you pretty
soon.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-04-06

TOBACCO was sort of trade mark in
the Milwaukee municipal election. Can
didate Beckers pipe and tobacco dis
tributed so freely proved winner.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-04-06
FRIDAY. APRIL 6, 1906

JUDGE" Rosa has reason to feel proud
of the endorsement given him in Edger-
tOp
The Paducah weekly sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1902-19??, 1906-09-26
The New Fall Season We Now Open

With the grandest array of values Rhodes Bur-
ford have ever presented to their patrons Make
your expectations the highest look to us for the
most remarkable values in dependable Furniture,
Carpets, Stoves. Oueensware Chinaware and
Housefurnishings ever offered in this city. Rely
purchases than ever before. Our new fall stock
surpasses anything we have ever heretofore at
tempted in magnitude in variety in beauty and
design in sterling quality Nothing like it has
been seen in this city. The wonderful buying
power of the great Rhodes Burford organization.
with its chain of stores extending almost in all of
the principal cities, never more demon
strated as in the low prices we will name you this
season. Below are some the striking examples.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
At TIE CHURCHES

Rev. Il. J. McBryde preached TO a
large congregation az st. George
church Sunday and administer
ed HOLY Communion. At the night serv-
ices Mr.. Henry g. Lane, n student at
the Theological Seminary, preached.
The morning services at the PreshN-
terian church were conducted by Rev.
Alfred Jones. who preached TO "A good
sized congregation. and Mr.. Gaston
Bowie. of the Union Theological. semi
nary. in Richmond, preached at the night
services
There were 10 morning services NJ lle
Methodist church. rs Rev. j. II. Light Is
attending the Methodist Conference M
Cumberland. Md. At G.3O o'clock sun
day evening. Mr.. j. Porter Smith, oi the
University of Virginia, and Mr. daston
BOYLE. of the Union Theologl Leaf Sent
nary. Richmond. spoke 10 a large con
greeation at the Methodist church IN the
interest Of the Student Volunteer Move
Ilent. The addresses 10y the young men
wore very Instructive The work of the
Stndent Volunteer Movement and the
claims Of mission. were we'll presented.
Rev II II. Barber held the regular
services at Trinity Sunday morning ana
night.
Rev. Il. aubrey Williams preached as
usual at the Baptist church. morning
and evening, TO large congregations
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
SENATOR MARTINS BILLS

Senator Martin has introduced among
other bills the following. For the relief OF
the trustees OF fredericksburg Lodge,
No I, Masons.
Senator Martin has also submitted to
the senate IN amendment authorizing
ihc acceptance, ON behalf OF the United
States, Of "A strip oil hand from the Lees.
burg aud Point oi Rocks turnpike, ia
Louioun county, to the Balls Blum VA
tionnl C'mefrry. aud propOsing To ap-
propr.ut" $1,000 for the construction {
n macadamized ro0d from the Leesburg
turnpike 10 the said cemetery, intended
10 be- proposed 10y him 10 the army ap.
preparation bill.
The Junior Order 81 American Me
chuub- iu Nlrgnla have prepared IL
yoluminou~ petition protesting agaiust
the present immigration laws being
made less stringent. aud it has been for.
warded 10 senator Martin.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
GOOD TOBACCO SALES

Sh,louruc Warehou e. Richmond. has
gotten the highest tobacco prices of the
season some sales Saturday We're. \. Il.
Wright. four lots. ST7j, S22.5O, so
and $40. averaging <lS: Carroll Pitts.
four lots. $50. $40 jO,Sl4.23 and $50,
Warren Bruce. average 81 30; VI. j.
Bruce. -. - -. $40. ZIG. SIG 80, sis
and SIS. :. T.. Carneal. s., = 25.S9,Sl1
and $l~. l.. l.. Carnal. OF Caroline, g.
$S.2j. StO.7j. $3.50. Sl6 - and
$lS 30; e.. b. Pitts, -, $3.50, SlIju
and S2j.
Send your tobacco to Silas Shelburnt
4 Son. who know how 10 put il on The
warehouse noor 10 show to the best ad
vantage, aud know the value of it when
they sell IL.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
Richmond, fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad.
Schedule in effect Jan. Sth, 1906.
LEAVE NORTHWARD.

LEAVE NORTuWARD.
61OA. NJ. daily. Stops on siru, ]
At Occoouan Sundays ONLY. steps at
Alexandria TO discharge passengers.
S.11 AN daily. StOpsat Aiezancl a,
1919 A. NJ. daily. Stol on signal
AZ Iceland, Brooke, Aqua, Wide
Water. Ried, QuanticO. Cherry Hin,
Freestone. Negley, Occoquan, Lor
ton, Accotink, Franconia, Seminary
aud alexandria.
l.4S P. NJ. daily except Sunday
Stops NJ Alexandria.
Is. 4 p. II. daily. StoI, nj Brooke,
Nido Water, Quantico, and Alexan-
lria.
zoos p Vi. daily. Stops at Alex
andria. Stops on signal 1T Oocoqna
~ Sundays only.
Accommodates Train from Rich
nond arrives 6.29 p. NJ. daily ex-
,ept Sunday,
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
5.55 \ NJ. daily except sunday,
K .hmcnd accumulation. Makes
al stops.
82l \. 81. daily. Atlantic Coes,
Line train. Stops on signal at Wide
W tt6r, summit, Uuiuta, W ooNSldie,
Peuolr, Rutherglen, TaylOrsville, and
Glen Allen Sundays only; ana at
A'eXardria, Brooke. Milford, boswell
AMI Ashland daily.
s.sS \. n daily except Sunday
Makes local stops on signal.
1929 p. NJ daily, ). a. /. train
s %, on signal ut Lorton and Deco
@ an Sundays only, and daily
Alexandria, Quantieo, Milford, Dos
v oil and Ashland.
5.26p. NJ. daily. Atlantic Ccasi
! Inc train. Stops III Alexandra
boswell and Ashland.
CSC p. ~ daily. Makes local stops
IN signal
9.O6 T. M. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, Dos
well and Ashland.
NoTE-Tnme II S.rivals and de
partures Sud connections not gut.
anteed.
e. g. cox. Ascent.
". D. DUKE. C. ". GULF. ". p. TAYLOR
Asst. 70 Prs. Cen. Supt. Ira Man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
MRS. EMILY GARNET SMITH DEAD

Mrs Emily Garnctt Smith. oi Freder-
ickshurg. widow of the late j. Trlplett
Smith. and daughter oi tine lat" Muscoe
Garu.tt. oi ESSEX. died sunday night at
the Protestant Episcopal Church Home,
ia Richmond Mrs Smith was seventy
eight year. Of age Funeral from the
Home Monday. aud the remains Will be
brought To- fredericksburg 0n the l.43
ID no. train Tuesday. aud taken To the
iitv Cemetery for int"rmeut Rev Or.
r j. McBryde Will conduct the services
at the grave. The pallbearrrs wiIl be- VI.
NJ. Lewis II. Il. johnston + NJ. Young,
Jas. Knox. r. Howard and j. Con
VoN lhill.~fpr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
ORR--HALES
Miss su,ie raIss weds Dr.. Orr at South Boston.

Miss Susie lIale~. daughter Of DR.. Is.
IIales. of this city. and DR.. y. \. Orr. OF
Belmont. y. c., were married on Satur-
dav at noon at South Boston. Va,
Rev Mr.. Bowling officiating They lett
inter the ceremony Tor their home at
Belmont. y G.. Miss llales was until re-
Gently connected with the Virginia Hos
pital Richmond where she was study
ing to become "a trained nurse. IL was
at that institution that she met Dr. Orr.
who WAS one of the surgeons oi the hos
pital This acquaintance ripened into
love aud eliminated in the Wedding ON
Saturday. The brides many friends
here will wish her the greatest happiness
i'm icr married lie.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
LEFT ONE BUNCH
Nh. Graves Philosophcsly Accepts the Situation.

On Thursday Commonwealth Attor-
nry Lee j. Graves. oi SpOtsylvania. who
il noted as a lover OF good things to eat.
came here aud bought two lunches OF
fine, large perch, the first be- had this
season. H. took them home and hung
th ~ Ia his w,ll for safe keeping The
next morning hr arose NJ an early hour
and bad visions of tine breakfast Go
ing to the well hc found ouo bunch only
and 10 10 was attached this note:
II have not the heart To take both
bunchc- and VIII divy with YOU.
Phiio-op .ically he accepted the situa-
tiou aud ate his breakfast, with thanks
thnf Zee thief had been 80 cou-.ierate.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03

grht Tor the ctyeas u your city. Let
them ponder them and let them ask
their ohcials If they arr among
the oath-bound and gagged who
would practically subordinate duties oi
office. and the high duties of intelligent
citizenship, to the obligation Of this or
guuizatiun.
"Sc Semper Tyrannis indeed, yes,
Sic Sempor Ignorami
Darby.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
LETTER TO WI BURRUSS
Fredericksburg Va

itlfl " hFhht = ' 81
Dear Sir: Three gallons saved is Sl2
TO SO earned.
Mr. Haniord Plattof Bridgeport, Conn,
ordered - gallons Deyoe TO paint his
house, and returned , gallons. His
painter said it would take II; lead-and-
oil painter.
Hubbell & Wade Co sold it, They say
everybody has the same experience there.
The reason is, of course: they are used
to poor paint.
What is poor paint? Anything not
DevOe: some worse than Others.
Besides. paints wear about a. they
cover. Double the $l2 to $l5.
Yours truly
"a L W DEvoE 4 Co
p. S-J. Willard Adams sells our paint.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
Mr.. JOSEPH MUSSElMaE DEAD

Mr. Joseph Musselman. OF nearToluca,
Stafford county, aged rs years died sun
day AT 7.3O p m. he leaves three sons
and TWO daughters, several brothers and
one sister. he was one of the most pop
ular men of his section and will be- great
~ missed. The funeral will take place
tuesday from his home, services con
ducfed by Rev. 4. T. Lynn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
THE PEACOCK FAMILY
Who Can CIV, Aay Information?

Mr. w. D. Raymond. editor AMI pub
fisher 81 the TarrytoWu Argus OF New
York. il here boxing for Information in
regard 'o Lieut. Richard Peacock. OF the
Revolutionary war. who was born in
fredericksburg. lived here after the Rev
olutiou and dicdiu August. 1872. leaving
daughters. Mrs. Elizabeth White. Mrs
Susan Pollard. Misses Sarah and Ann
Peacock Thne grandchildren. James
Caroline and Elizabeth Peacock. Com
munication with any descendants Of
Lieut. Peacock will be- gladly received by
Mr.. Raymond. al TarIytown, v \.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
LECTURE

A lecture on Prom Dan 10 Beersheba
OF "Tenting Through the Holy Land,
10y Rev A. X Wright. Of Washington,
will be- delivered at Bell Air church, stat
ford county, Wednesday, April II, at :
y. m. Vocal selections by Mrs J. b
Proctor, OF this city Admission, adults
15c: children under u. Zoe.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
WEDDING CARDS

Invitations have been issued by Mr.
James II. Harris. of Buckner, Louisa
county, for the wedding OF his daughter
Miss Ophelia Louise Harris, to Early
Thompson Terrell. OF Fredericks's Hall
The wedding will be celebrated WedDes-
day afternoon, April l tn, at } O'Clock,
in Elk Creek church. Louisa county, Rev;
l.. J. Haley officiating The bride aud
groom will make their home at Freder-
~ HnU
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
NEW BUlLDlh
A Number Now Beng Erected and Others
Uuder Consideration

A number of residences are now ID
course of erection hrreaud thr details Tor
q number o.. Others are being considered.
Most of these are substantial. modern
buildings. ornaments 90 Gre city.
TIL. prospects afr that there Will be-
great activity in the building Inc here
This wear
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
IN HONOR OF MISS DEW

MIR and Mrs Mwyn Hundley gave "a
delightful dinner party al their nome on
Main street ou saturday. March 3lst IN
honor of their guest Miss Alice p'w, OBJ
King and Queen county. Among those
present were Mis- Maude iarnett Steele,
Of Richmond. Misses Mamie Willis. Bessie
Cu~mond. Annie Gordon, Margaret Girls
moud. jamie Gordon. SUSIE Rawlings,
Ms. Arthur Brown, Hon. Granville K
SMilf
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
A CORRECTION

In the article on Better Roads by VA.
Nc published III a recent issue, where IT
was stated that $12 on $1,000 value Tor
road betterment would help wonder
fully. it should have read - on the
81 600. Many favorable comments have
been made on the suggestions con-
tanned in the communication
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
GAME CANCELLED

The game OF baseball scheduled here
for Saturday afternoon between treder-
icksburg College and The Technical High
School. OF Washington, was called on on
account Of the rain. The Technical team
came here according to agreement and
at first demanded the guarantee OF go,
but later accepted hall Of the expenses,
about SIS.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
REGISTRARS APPOINTED

The CITY Electoral Board composed
OF Messrs st. George K. Fitzhugh, r. D.
Smith and W. D. Scott at a meeting
saturday afternoon, March 3lst, re-
appointed John J. Berrey registrar for
Upper Ward, aud j. Wimore Cox Tor
Lover Ward. The TERMS for two years.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
CONTRACT AWARDED
Caririsht & Davis Will D. Government Work
Around Mercer Monument

The contract for granitecnrhing. gran
olit' IT, wa.kways AMI cement coping IN
completing the grounds around the
Mercer monument. ou Washington ave
nue., has been Awarded by the govern
mrnt To- MeSsrs CartrigEt X Davis. Of
tins lliN
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
WEEKLY WEATHER REPORT
March. 1906.

Note-Mean temperature 39.4 Tor me
month lust ended is the coolest recorded
for this period in thirteen vars, beng .
below normal Precipitation train ana
melted snow was nearly two inches III
excess of average The thermometer reg
istered below freezing eighteen days dur
inn he month
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
D. A. R. JAMESTOWN COMMITTEE

Mrs James F. Maupin, Of Portsmouth,
has named her committee OF lirglLIha H.
A. r. ON representation at the james
town Exposition. Among the members
are. ~
Mrs. John T. Goodrich. Betty Washing
ton Lewis Chapter, fredericksburg.
Mrs. ". W. Harper, Montpelier chap
ter Orange.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
BIC SWAN

Mr. Enos Sullivan killed three swan at
mouth Of Potomac Creek Saturday
morning. He brought them to this city
and sold them to Capt. NJ. b. Rowe.
They weighed - pounds, about 10
pounds each, and measured feet
from tip TO tip.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
LIEUTENANT HOBSON.

This fine, well-bred Kentucky Jack will
make the season Of 1906 at my farm in
Stafford county, located on Potomac
Creek, and known as the conway
Farm" Terms, $40 for the season.
Persons having mares to breed should
not miss this opportunity to secure a
good mule colt. ,,.
JOSEPH RASPIN.
I'M y
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
MARRIED
Sulliyan.S Sullivan.

Mr. Broadie L. Sullivan and Miss En-.
ma Sullivan. of Stafford. were married
by Rev. 4 T. Lynn AT his home, in that
county. ia the presence OF his wife and
two daughters, on December 26, 1903.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
TOMATO CONTRACTS

Mr. John II. Roberts. OF Roberts Bros
Baltimore. is "a the Hotel Dannehl max
ing contracts with the farmers OF this
section for raising tomatoes. aud Is also
supplying seed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
WANTED

orS good fresh Mich Cows. Apply
TO Chas. II. Hurkamp,
Boscobel Farm. fredericksburg, Va,
or Thomas Boulware, Corbin +. D.,
Caroline Co.. Va. u
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT RAILs0AD

Connections - Fredericksburg viii q F. Z.
z r and Maryland. Delaware aud Virginia Rail
v..y TO. AT Orange with Southern r. K. and
ChessQeNSeS Ohio r D.
RE only line o. tie Cbencelursvine aud VII
derues- Bsttlefe'ds
eastern standard Tlmc. Daily except sunday
WI RICHARDS. Gen Manager.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
N. W. H. A.

TIE regular monthly meeting OF the
Mary Washington Hospital Association
will be held Tuesday, April Bird, in the
Council Chamber AZ 1910 O'Clock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
For SALE

A four-year-old gray mare, weighing
about 500 pounds, to be seen at Pollock
farm inlStaffords or addressGeo. Fl. New
ton. Fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
EGGS For HATCHING.

viii sell eggs this season from my
High Glass Barred Plymouth Rocks at
$1.00 a setting per ID.
Robert w. Harris,
17m2m Fredericksburg, "a.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
MINERS WANTED.

Steady employment will be given to
90 machine men ton air-drills) at Sl.3o,
and to100 labOrers at 81 10, under
ground, ut the Arninius Mines near
Mineral, Virginia. MA ION
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
17nn2rn

Three three-story tenements in Yon-
kers, n. Y, collapsed. No one killed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
CURRENT COMMENTS

a few days.
Mr.. Caldwell MeBrydc is guest OF his
parents here
Mrs. VIM. Deacon, OF stafford il III
with pneumonia.
Mr.. Irving Campbell. of Richmond, was
/ in the city Sunday.
Mr. 4 y. Alexander. of lirbauuu, was
in the city sunday.
Mrs. p. C.. Wheeler, who has been eN-
tremell Ill., rs improving
Mr.. 4 b. Chandler. OF Bowling Green,
was in the city Monday.
b. II. Decatur. of Miles, Stafford,
was in the city Monday.
Judge \. T. Embrey has gone to New
port News on legal business.
Mr.. a. +. Dickson has returned from
business trip iu the upper counties
Ni,sI Alexander. of ltbanna isvis-
/ itiug the family of Capt. ;. ). QUINN
Mr.. VIM. A. Moucurc of Philadelphia,
visited bis family in Stano q sunday
Mrs. W j. Harrison i. visiting he'
brothcy r. 3 Mitchell. at lrrinSton.
Miss yreie Adudge. OF Alexandria.
spent sunday ,n the city Wlthhei "o'l'e''
Mr.. Brown Boulwarr ot Richmond
was guest of his pupnts mere sunday
Mr. George T. King has returned from
"uS''''NN s''f D."
Miss Alice Dew. Of King and queen
county. Is "a guest OF Miss Snsir EaN his~.
Mr.. Jack Bernard. of Alexandria was
a ou.si of his brother. Mr. VIM Bernard,
SUNDAY
u. y u.i...,...,,, proot. Monday
20 So, Mrs. VIM Winklcr. who is very
sick.
ur rr,nL r Cusst az New York.
nm, Snn5,v m hi. country place.
'Snowden
Mr. simon llir.l ~ Rapdolph-Nacon
.c.-iiro tshl.r1 was a auc-t al biz
,.orsfts bare Sunday
r.... t.,l...,r.,.iro. orl watch re-.
...i:..ii',.ot III d Tnrri.. III. ,.,,el.r Ind
49," '.;t. {" 80 - V,in str...t
''' '''' .....
We VIII oln '"' you: '',' 80, ..l .,ari-
',,,., ,.'.In.s TIT \ Brent store.
49, ,.;.,t;,,, b.r Janobta~ Mrs ].
I"T n .n.,'7,.;ll.. Leo. r,.nrusd home
t. II "''''''' ''' ''''''' ''''
Headquarters for diamonds. me
watches. wedding. signet. birthstone
aud fancy rings. az ii. T.. Norris '"
l'"'ief anu ot''''''''' 90 ''''''''
Spring millinery opening WEDNESDAY Ii
ant Thursday. Aprl am ahn DIN; ~, u,
public cordially invited. MIS-. H. T.
Smith Co.
t:... ...,. T,Ji.-' collor.ttas
collar .nraad,rs. back and side combs
Beautiful style. at ii. +. Norris the
ieweler md optician, 80 Man street
a. p..4..,. Nf,.,,, ,,urA f., Nh. regret
Mt. h''' ''" " -, Ia, S,,'j.,
OF IiS many , .i',.,u, ,rr.,. d.. has nc
- - nn-ifinn
Ga, lost and lar
heih- I'D lOu'' "''i' 'i III. ,,.t-
ge-t manufactures, ! .''ii ''''l ~ g.
ting the latest pI"I"'' ,o"' 80 IN.
ris, the le"e'er ana "P''''a"' 90 nam
street.
p5's-,s ior e','.'i irS Az ',rg Sort.
ootn W D''t anu .' ,o',' ; ,'.t IN The r. \
1 D..'. i, 90 ''.'''' '''''' ''
Die''' SUM
You are cordially invited tolnslec' ny ny
large stock Of new isweIry suitable Tor
the Easte ,5 oIe .,. d, y, 81 Main street
le"e''' anu oP''' '''''
R.it bncLles and shirt waist sets, the
latest designs. inst received at il. +
Xorri.' the jeweler and optician. so
Main street.
We invite the public to this store :
opening Wednesday and Thursday Apili
+4th and 9TH. The magnet % aItfac.-
ton /, the large display OF beautiful mil
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03

Shades OF jefferson, Washington, Lee
Lincoln aud the departed statesmen
who made this country free, what have
we come 10 in the year 1906, when good
government is sought by any such con-
trivance or scheme? Are members OF the
Council. who were candidates oil the
league. bound by this oath? Are free cit
liens Of Virginia bound by it? The shame
OF il is that any one should have taken
it. Did the members ever take any such
obligation to Deity, or to their church,
their family or their friends?
And not only oath bound, but gagged
also Liberty Of choice gone in the obi
CATION: liberty and freedom OF speech
gone in Article g. Section ,.
Hear this article:
"s any member OF this organization
who shall fail to support by his vote such
Ithel candidate. of the league unless
physically unable to 90 to polls, or I'M
avoidably absent from the city at the
date of election, shall, upon conviction
thereof. be- expelled from the league;
AND ANY MEMBER WHO SHALL
DENOUNCE. OR TALK AGAINST,
ANY CANDIDATE FOR MUNICIPAL
OFFICE WHO HAS BEEN ENDORSED
BY THIS ORGANIZATION, SHALL,
UPON CONVICTION THEREOF, BE
EXPELLED OR SUSPENDED"
ANY member who shall DENOUNCE
OR TALK AGAINST any candidate OF
the league shall be expelled.
Mr.. Editor: This article has already
assumed too long proportion, and 1t
must close. The above extracts from
the constitution and bylaws are suii-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
FIRE

Ino. y. Allison. Jr., Co., office 300 Commerce
Street.
Opposite Conway, Gordon a Garnett
National Bank. Insure your dwell
incs. furniture, barns. stables, groceries
and stocks OF all kind. Call at our Once
and convience yourself we carryeompan-
los second to none. Rates and satlslc-
ton guaranteed. &C.
Jno. W. Allison. Jr.. & Co.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03

Subscribed and sworn to before me in
fredericksburg. Virginia, this-day OF
-l9O4. Witness my hand.
The Irish standard., 1906-11-24
About the Presidents.

Twenty-Five Presidents Of the United
States in one hundred and sixteen
years, makes the average term for each
four years and eight months.
Had none been reelected and all
served their full terms, there would
have been twenty mine. Had all, both
elected, and reelected. served their
full terms. there would have been only
twenty, or an average term for eacl,
Of i've years and nine months.
|, .Eight-washinston, Jefferson, Mad
ison, Monroe. Lincoln, Grant, Cleve-
land and McKinley-were reelected.
All but Lincoln and Mckinley served
their full terms. Five-William Henry
Harrison, Taylor, Lincoln, CARRIED and
McKinley-died in ONCE.
The five vice-Presidenrs who Sue
ceeded these Presidents served seven
teen years. an average Of three ana a
half years, or almost a full term each
Harrison survived his Inauguration
only thirty-one days. and Lincoln his
SECOND inauguration forty-two days
|so that Tyler and Johnson each prac.
|tichlly served full term. Arthur and
Re .oseyelt served three years ana q