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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
DEATH OF MISS LOUISA
LlPSCOMB, OF SPOTSYLVANIA

Died on Saturday. February to. Miss
Louisa -. Lipscomb, Of Spotsy lyania
county. She was n Christian lady, gen
erOus and kindhsarted. She il survived
by one brother and FIVE sisters, DR.. j. A.
Lipscomb, OF Memphis, Tenn Misses +.
j. and A. r.. Lipscomb, OF the county
Mrs. j. d. Billngsey. d Bowling Green;
Mrs. F. H. Hart and Miss l.A.Lipscomb,
nf this CITY
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
REV, RICHARD EDWARDS DEAD

Rev. Richard Edwards died few days
ago at his home in Accomac county.
The remains were carried 10 Richmond
county and Inferred at Farnham BAp.
tist church. Rev. Mr.. Edwards served
the Baptist churches in Richmond county
for years. he was 4S years old, and
leaves q wife and several children.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
SUIT FOR $4,000
M. Henry Warden Sues Richardson PleklnG
Company For Money Loaned

Mr.. Henry Warden Saturday enter, d
suit in the Corporation Court against
the Richardson Pickliug Company 70 To-
cover $4,000. which be- loaned the com
pauy. Mr. W. d. Carter is his attorney.
Judge j. I. Goolrick appointed re-
ceiver for the company aud named Mr.
W. D. Richardson ~ the receiver.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
EPISCOPAL CHURCHES SUNDAY

Rev Fl. Il. Barber was confined to bis
home Sunday, 80 be did not fill his pull
Dit at Trinity Episcopal church. Mr..
John S. Berry read at the morning serv-
ice and there were no services at night.
Rev. DR.. r. J. McBryde was assisted at
the night services at St Georges Episco-
pal church by Rev. Mr.. Gibson.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
VIRGINIA GRADUATES
FROM NAVAL ACADEMY

Vim. T. Smith, OF fredericksburg.
Jacob L. Hydriek. of 0rangeburg,
CIaudius r. Hyatt, OF JoDesyille, were
among those who received diplomas at
the Annapolis Naval Academy Monday
Among those who will graduate next
June are: Samuel A. Clemant, of Callands,
aud Richard f. Bernard. of Petersburg.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
REPUBLICANS TO PUT UP CANDIDATE

The Republicans OF the Eighth Dis
trict will oppose the Democratic csndl-
date in the coming election. VIM: b.
King, a lawyer of Washington, whose
residence is Loudoun county, is men
toned as their standardbearer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
DEATH OF MRS. A.
CURTIS IN KING GEORGE

Mrs. Allie Curtis, widow OF the late
John f. Curtis, died at her home near
Fletcher's Chapel, King George county,
Sunday night at an advanced age. She
is survived by one son, Mr.. Jesse Curtis,
OF King George county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
Headquarters For
Building Materials.

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber. dressed anu
addressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds. Lime, Cement,
Calcine 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 Lewiss White Lead,
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hardware
OF all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock OF Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. E. ID. COLE.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
WANTED

A quick buyer for complete $4,000 ca
nacity brick plant. so horse power en-
zine. 80 horse power boiler, $4,000 ca
pacity 90 hrs brick machine new
used only 60 days., 2 buildings 3Ox2O'
Sell separately If desired. Address VIM,
Bernard, Fredericksburg, Va. u
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
BONDED FOR $4,000

SIR. VIM. d. Richardson. who has been
appointed rsceiVor for the Richardson
Picking Co. by Judge J. T. Goodrich,
qualified Saturday, giving bond ior$lO,-
900, with the American Bonding Go. a.
surety.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
BOOKS OF 0NE-cENT
POSTAGE STAMPS

About March 1st one-cent postage
stamps in book form will be on sale at
the postofice. There will be only one
size. containing - one-cent stamps in
four sheets DISK stamps each, interleayed
with paIafiin paper Price % cents per
book.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
RICHMOND LEWIS
A cOIOrsd Barber Dies After 4, Brief lIIu'.s

Richmond Lewis, a respected colored
barber OF this city, died at his home Sun
day after q brief illness, aged ~ years,
and 10 survived by q widow. lie was a
member OF Shiloh Baptist church told
site). from which his funeral will take
place Wednesday at 3 p. m. Rev. }. A.
Brown will conduct the GER vice.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
HIGH PRICED HUNTER

Mr.. c. H. Hurkamp. OF fredericksburg,
purchased from Mr.. Temple Gwathmey,
OF this place, his famous thoroughbred
hunter Decanta. the price OF which Is
said to be $5,OOO.-Warrenton Letter in
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT RAILROAD
TINE TABLB No. Is.

Connsce.oas st Fredericksburg With r. ?. 4 p.
g. r. and AarylanA Delaware and virginia Hall.
vAy Co. At Orange With Southern X n ano
Chesapeake Ohio Il. r. -,
The only line to the ChAneeiiorsvie and VII
dSraess Battienelds.
aHsAsrn standard Time. Daily sxesptSunday.
VII. RICHARDS. Gen. Manager.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
GARRETT MAY RUN

Among those who have been solicited
To become candidate 20 succeed the
late John F. Rixey is Edwin E. Garrett,
OF the Leesburg bar
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
WEEKLY WEATHER REPORT
February, 1907.
A GREAT REDUCTION SALE FOB 80
DAYS.

We will give 10 per cent discount on
all cash purchases OF watches, diamonds
cut glass, hand psinted.china, silyerwere,
and in TACT any thing in store. This 10
good opportunity to FIJI all wantsin this
line. NJ. f. Norris,
Feb. 18th. Administrative.
l.s1w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
pANvlLLE TO HAVE $4,000 THEATRE

The deal Tor the construction OF q new
theatre in Danville has been closed. Mr..
schloss will build theatre at a cost Of
$4,000.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
SUMMER N0RMkLS
ons Of These Schools viii DO Held at
fredericksburg.

The State Department OF Education
has decided to hold summer institutes at
fredericksburg, CoviDgton, Big Stone
Gan and Winchester. An institute for
Madison and Greene counties will also
he established at Stansrdsvills There
will be Institutes at several other places,
but these have not yet been arranged Tor.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19
FIRsT-CLAss BOARD

For nice comfortable lodging and
meals come to 314 Commerce street
Meals 25c., lodging 25c. Board by the
week or month. Mrs. j. +. Monroe,
Fredericksburg, Va.
ieb27-l1yr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-02-19

The Free Lance is prepared to do all
kinds OF job printing In hrst-clsss style
at moderate prices
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-09-23
For Sale.

A I6-H. P. Fairbanks & Morse
Gasoline engine, with No. 6 Van
Vie centrifugal pump and other
fixtures, making complete outfit,
all in good condition. Can be
seen at ranch of 1. V. Adams.
1mS14 J. S. & II. H. Cross.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-09-23
THE DAILY HERALD.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1907
LOCAL ITEMS

A good rain fell last night at
Santa Maria.
The Rio Grande rose a few
inches last night.
Again the police blotter has had
nothing to report" for about a
week.
An unusually large number of
visitors to Matamoros went from
Brownsville last night.
Straw rides (minus the straw
are becoming very common. Two
or three are held every week.
JUST ARR1vED-A full line of
Guns and Ammunition, Call and
see us.
Brownsville Hardware Co.
Tourist cars 'Bernice'' and
Land" with so homeseekers
aboard were laid over last night at
Sarita.
WANTED-At Texas Confec-
tionery, q boy about IS years old
who can speak both English and
Spanish.
There will be no meeting of the
city council tonight. The next
meeting WILDE held Monday night,
the 3Oth instant.
A number of the subscribers to
the Laguna Vista Club have arriv-
ed in the city to attend the meet
ing for organization.
If you have painting and paper
ing to do, see J. P. Campbell for
prices, as I am now located in
Brownsville, P. O. box 80.
Saturday and Sunday nights the
number of passengers arriving in
the city was very large. A number
of homeseekers arrived last night.
SHOTGUN FOR SALE-A fine
16-guage shotgun for sale, in sub
stantial leather case, all in first
class condition. A bargain for
some one. Apply at HERALD of
fee.
The meeting of the Brownsville
Gun Club held Saturday was not
as good as usual. Those who shot
were evidently out of form for no
good scores were made during the
afternoon.
The enrolment at the public
school up to this morning is S91.
Last year up to the cad of the
month of September the enrolment
was IT'S. This shows that there
has been a substantial increase in
the population.
FOR SATF-At San Benito So
acres of cleared land IL mile from
depot at $50 per acre. This land
has a good we'll on il. 40 acres of
land IA mile from Boulevard and
one mile from depot here. sos
per acre.
If. W. o. COLEMAN.
On the 18th of May, Golden
Hamburg grapes were ripe in the
Brownsville country. On the 9th
of June Messrs. Longworth and
Stillwell shipped these grapes to
California, where they caused SEN
sation. It is worthy of remark that
the California grapes began to ar
rive in Brownsville last week, three
months after the Brownsville fruit
was shipped.
That curse of the country the
festive skeeter is again getting
strong to venture ont in the day
time and make the local editor put
on his riding boots. They are so
numerous that a posr fellow with
low quarter shoes is make miser-
able by the blisters around his
ankles. Let US hope something
may be done to exterminate the
pesky critters.
Crixell Bros. have just imported
a big shipment of foreign liquors.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-09-23

Sunday the thermometer at the
South Texas Garden registered 95,
and today it registered 95.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-09-23

here. Every immigrant from the
interior of Mexico is to be examin-
ed by the government physician
when he arrived here. Heretofore.
the laws have allowed Mexicans
from the interior to come in with
out any examination. The new
regulations which are now in effect
will cause some work for the doc
tor and inconvenience travellers
from the interior. Every port
along the border is now giving
medical examinations to all immi-
grants who come from towns in
the interior of the sister republic.
McDavitt Brothers have a green
sign out side their warehouse, that
looks as if they had fred the artist
before he finished his job. There is
the name McDavitt Brothers all
completed then the letter "P",
which may stand for potatoes, pro-
duce, prunes, pickles. peas, pine
apples, papayas, peanuts, pome-
granates, pumpkins, parsley, pears,
parsnips, pearl barley and probably
some other things. Any way Mac
ought to tell the public what that
"P" stands for.
A number of homeseekers ar
rived Saturday night. In the
tourist cars Texas" Isabel,
and Fidelity were about 100
homeseekers, who had purchased
land up the country. They spent
Sunday in Brownsville, and left
for the North this morning.
Judge Gavito held an inquest on
the body of Nicolasa Montemayor
the Mexican woman found drown
ed in the Rio Grande Saturday at
Fort Brown, His verdict is that
the poor woman met accidental
death bV drowning.
The express Company carried
from Brownsville ~ barrels of fish
this morning. This was shipped
by the International Fish-Co and
Cobolini.
The sleeping car Barcelona"
went out this morning for Chicago.
1t goes via Bay City, Fort Worth
and Kansas City.
Sunday the thermometer at the
South Texas Garden registered 95,
and today it registered 95.
DR.. J. W. Prather. of Montreal,
Canada, a graduate of John Hop
kins University. has been trans
ferred to Santa Maria by the I'm
migration Department. DR.. Prather
is an experienced immigration in
spector.
Miss Zoe Wells, Mrs. Vivier,
Mrs. A. Wren, Geo. Scanlan and
wife, John Champion, Charles
Champion, Capt. Everson, A. A.
Browne, R. B. Rentfro and D.
Box returned from the Point last
night.
J. B. Wells, John Closner, Viii
liam Dougherty, Albert Lick and
wife, Mrs. Jose Simo, Guy Rentfro
and John Box spent Sunday at
Point Isabel.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-06
BURLEY SAINTS GO
TO THE BIG CONFERENCE.

Special Correspondence
d URLEY- Idaho, April 4.-The
weather for the past few days has
been springilike, consequently
many Of the settlers are busy putting
in grain
The attendance from this section of
the country TO conference will not he
so heavy this spring as formerly on
account OF such bad weather that the
farmers have not planted their crops
yet
The sleeping car that was set out
here yesterday was well filled with
conference visitors On account of the
iTregularity of the trains on the main
line the long tedious walt at Ninidoka
will be avoided by those who secured
berths as the car Will run through to
Salt Lake without change.
Word was received here today from
oakley OF the death of Mrs. Olive Nc
Bride. yesterday. Mrs. Mcbride was
an old Church veteran. and passed
through many of The trials OF the
saints of early day, Her remains will
be brought hero. placed ON the train
and shipped TO Graptsvllle, Utah. her
former home
Elder Roy Price of Oakley who has
been lahorng as a missionary la Ia
coma, Wash, has gone to visit his
parents for few days. Elder Price
was recently transferred to Anaconda,
Mont. where he Will labor until his re-
lease.
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CAREY MAN BURIED
UNDER L. d. S. AUSPICES.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
1AREY, Idaho April 3.--Funeral
services were held Sunday In the
l.. ID. s. Westinghouse, over the
remains OF Gideon IL Benson, who sue
cumbed to an attack OF pneumonia in
HALEY. Friday morning
Although the deceased WIS not a
member OF the Church IL was desired
thai Bishop Harris have charge of tho
funeral The Westinghouse was full
10 It's capacity; the ward choir rendered
beautiful music and appropriate re-
marks. eulogistic OF the good charac-
ter and exemplary life of the deceased.
We're made by the following; Bishop
G., s. Harris Mr. ThOs. {, Stanford.
Gibson A Condie. Joseph Atnsworth.
VIM f. Rawson. Forty-nlne vehicles
followed the remains to the cemetery,
a witness OF the love and respect held
In the hearts OF the people here, for a
good man, gone to tho other side" At
the grave the dedicatory prayer was Of
fered by s. p, Richards. Mr.. Benson
YVES born May IL. 1s41 In Chilliathe
county, Missouri Came TO Idaho In
1883 and has resided In Big and Little
Wood River valleys ever since. He
leaves one daughter-Allce j. Stlnson
fCarey) and son not heard from for
over three years. MIR. Benson YVES
buried by the side Of the graves OF a
son and daughter, inferred there ~ and
- years ago.
For 10 days past notices have been
posted up by the school trustees. cali
ing Il special meeting OF the resident
taxpayers to vote on the question OF
issuing bonds TO build a new central
schooIhouse. the present house being
too small to hold all the children of
school age In the district.
H.
about 40 parents being present to discuss
the proposition. A resolution passed
by q large majority vote to bond the
district for $4,000, payable In 20 years,
commencing annual payments In Ave
wears from date bonds wonld be issued.
The voting was by ballot and polls were
open from to D. M. on counting the
ballots the result showed. Bonds yes.
81, Bonds no. 30, The question was
lost rs it requires a two birds vote to
carry.
The annual school election win be
held on Saturday when an effort WILL
be made 10 vote suitable special tax
To make the necessary improvements 10
accommodate the fast increasing NUM-
ber az children. Albert Albertsen win
be the retiring trustee. unless elected
to succeed himself The present school
house has three rooms, and up to a
week ago had three teachers, but the
principal left for Utah and there Will
be but two departments the balance OF
the season, az the larger pupils begin 10
drop out TO take part In spring farm
work,
For three days past we have had
heavy cold winds blowing. and no
storms which has effected a wonder
fnl change from almost impossible
streets. 10 dry and nearly dusty roads.
Ihe FARMERS rejoice IN the prospect or
being able. In a few days 10 commence
pl0wng and putting IN spring crops,
Excitement and Indignation are at q
hlgh pitch among sheepmen. just now
m these parts, owing To the manner and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-06
WIFE OF MALAD DOCTOR
LAID AWAY IN GRAVE.

Special Correspondence
X n ALAD CITY. April 4.--The fun
fNl eral OF Mrs. Dr. Wright was
held Sunday from the family
residence, Rev. Mr.. Stewart in charge
Some months ago DR.. and Mrs. Wright
moved TO Malad from the east, for the
benefit OF Mrs Wright's health. and 1t
seemed that she was rapidly improv-
ing, and strong hopes were entertain
ed for her recovery, She leaves a hus-
hand a boy and two sisters In Malad
besides friends and q community OF
syinpathfzers who mourn her demise
The remains OF Mrs. Catherine
Douglas of Ogden were brought to
Malad, Saturday, for burial and Sun
day the funeral services were held at
the tabernacle. Bishop William HI.
Richards In charge. Appropriate songs
We're rendered By the choir and con-
selling and euIogistic speeches Were
made by Elders Brigham Z, Jones ana
Jenkin Jones.
Mrs. Douglas father. Thomas e.
Thomas. and her sister, Mrs. Annie IL
Llisk reside at Malad.
The city election passed off peace
ably yesterday and the following per-
sons were elected 10 fill the positions
on the city board Messrs Verleum
Dives, William Fl, Palmer, Nephi Lew
is. Jesse II. Dredge and Richard r.
Jones
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neer of the Oregon Short Line railroad,
was here from Salt Lake this week
looking over the proposed line from
Orchard TO Boise, which, II construct
ed. would place Boise on the main line
of the road. When interviewed, Mr..
Stradley would only say that "a good
line and a feasible grade have been
secured for the main line through
Boise This was, however, sufficient
10 give Boiseites much hope and make
them jubilaut over the prospects.
The IL union plumbers who walked
out of The Boise shops nearly three
weeks ago because Carlson & Lusk
allowed Il no1-unlon boy 10 go out and
perform q small job OF work, are still
afloat No attention has been paid to
them Though they We're from three
OF the most prominent plumbing shops
In the city YET the work was NOT so
rushing at the time but what it could
be carried on all right, and now new
plumbers are arriving from the east
and taking the vacant places. Carl
son G. Lusk Hardware company In
stalled two new plumbers from the
cast, Yesterday,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-06
GOVERNMENT RANGE
RIDER is APPOINTED.
speoiaI correspondence.

Special Correspondence
OWE. Ida, April 2--The settlers
from far and near located upon
Little Lost river, met with the
forester of the recent forest reserve
covering the mountainous portion OF
this section Of the country at M. Fal-
lard's ON Friday. At this gathering a
committee consisting OF four cattle
men and three sheepmen was chosen
from the settlers along the river
The duty OF this committee Is to locate
and apportion the range for sheep,
also for the cattle. that oh may oc-
eupy that limited territory allotted
them and not infringe or trespass up
on the rights OF the other
A range rider for this district has
been pointed by the forester to look
after Uncle Sans Interests and see
that the law is enforced regarding the
reserve,
Stockmen and ranchers who have
been accustomed to using the range
gratis are very much dissatisfied with
the presidents action in proclairnlng
their old herd ground into the re-
serves Many OF them have anlass4d
small fortunes and TO have this source
Of income wrested from them, or to be
compelled to pay loo per head for
sheep and csc per head for cattle and
horses, also limiting the numbers OF
their flocks and herds is something
they do not readily take to- They
like obedient children. are taking the
medicine prescribed by Uncle Sam,
although 1t Is hard for some OF them
10 swallow.
This section has been visited by the
heavy rains Of recent date Some
snow has fallen, but has melted OFF
nearly as fast as II came. The SNOW
has all disappeared In the valley, but
lies to q considerable depth on the
mountains
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-06

places of allotment for the focks on the
government reserves, partiality Is
claimed In favor of the large owners, as
against the small dealers, or preference
given the cattlemen to the injury Of
the sheepmen.
Arthur e, Case was intending 10 leave
Carey, April 3. ~ start on a mission to
England, but has just received notice
from headquarters to delay his depar-
ture for about three weeks. when a
companion will be ready to Join him for
company.
G. a. Ccndie has just returned from
an extended trip to Mexico, to inVestl-
gate the scheme promoted by Utah par
lies 10 colonize that part OF the country,
In the interest of banana farming.
number of Careyites are prepar-
ing to so to the annual conference at
Salt Lake City, this week.
Geo. Culver WAS SUNNI oned to Salt
Lake today 10 be present during a
critical operation found necessary to
be performed on his daughter Mrs
Maud @. Cameron. who was taken to
Salt Lake City last week