The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-04-03
VIRGINIA NLWS

Dunlop'S Duke oi Kendall. ran s'c'.a
| to Bil CuuiS at Benuiug Friday ai.
was beaten only hy a head.
pr. r. II. Pitt. who has been filing the
pulpit of the Ashland Baptist church 'u
/ The past seven years. resigned sunday
/ The Council of Manassas raised tAe
/ liquor license from 5000 to 5000 aud
recommended lirru~rs ioriour opphodnt*
At Jennings Saturday kas~ii owael
by Nm. Garth Charlottesville. Won tlH
handicap ~trepIcchasc. . mlr-. purse
$500
some of our citizens who aiel to get
ire the past winter ducd th.ir lor houses
with snow Monday. County
Register
THE Charlottesville po~tofire was
moved last week from it- Did quarters
rD the corner of Second aui Murkrt
streets. a here the new government bu.l-
ing. lust completed. is lorated.
The engagement is announced 0i Mics
Mary Florence BeaImrar daughter oi
Mr. and Mr.. Samuel Ba.mear 90 i'a'fr
more. ID s Morris Wamp.rr. OF Virginia
The wedding will take place 300 June.
GOV. Swanson Saturday appointed
the State board of medical examiners,
among ta.m being. DR. " q Robertson
Tapoahauuock. First district. d. x VI.
slaughter. A.eNaudra Eighth ai-trir.
Harry Northngtou and Charles A..
Beckmer white Yuuth-. are hrliilr hirh-
moul grand jury to answer % change 81
stealing muHey and other articles irom
a man on the street twu Wetn- ago, Hud
they have confessed.
Mr.. aud Mrs Thomas l. Browning OF
Rappahauuock announce the engage
meut of their daughter Nils sue ID. -
Clifton II Chiun. oi tastv.Ir. The wri-
ding will take place iu the Blptl~tehuroh
80 Flint fin latter part % April
Notwithstanding the TACT that mer-
beers of the General Assembly viii moi h'
elected units November. 1907. Wc under
stand Culpeper has three avow"d cana'-
dates for the position now held by Hon
ID. a. Slaughter.-Culpeper Enterprise.
The branch p0stoiiiceat the University
of virginia WAS blown hy burglars early
SATURDAY. morning The safe was Wrecket.
three hundred dollars iu cash, a consid-
cradle quantity OF stamp, and registered
letters missing. The building was badly
damaged.
Contracts have been 'et ior three hand
some Pullman yestibule Goa hes Tor tle
new electric line between Richmond and
Ashland They are % be- shipped Aug
10Th. They will make the fifteen ana "a
half miles between Richmond and ASH
land in % minutes, including stops.
II aupaars that very exaggerated re-
ports of the small poN situation IN E>seN
have been going the rounds. A. reply
we will shy that the'e has been
only one case, So lar as we know
and that that patient has almost ic-
covered Every precautiOn has been
taken and il Is thought there is no
reason for uueasiness Underwater Demo
crat
No small pox in this town, at least 80
saws DR.. Billy Christian, aud he ought
to know. and what * eveHmore assuring
mo- saws there is not the slightest cause
Tor alarm. There Is one mid case
isolated. three miles from Urdanna and
the only person who came in close con
tact with the patient is quarant'ned
somewhere ont in the Understandable
Sentinel.
Judge Ingram ia the Law and Equity
Court in Richmond gives "a decision in
which he holds valid the act OF the Gen
eral Assembly in regard to the assess
ments made for taxes on real estate and
personal property in the state last year
The validity OF the act was attacked by
large property interests, the efforts being
made to compel the assessment on the
basis Of five years ago. The case viii 90
TO the Supreme Court, which will con-
vene here in special term, April 10.