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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-04-20

The Concordiau: Fritz Helsterberg,
a we'll known citizen Of Conccrdia
died Wednesday morning, Apr! %,
1907. ~ O'Clock, at an age OF So
yrdr'S' 9 uooaps and Z days, he had
betu III for a long time. The
deVoased was born at Bokloh, Prov.
of'nan9ver, Germany, July 8, 1888.
He came to America in 1870 and
married Miss Augusta Elchstedt, his
mourning widow, in 1872 Ten
children were born to this union O
WHOM four died. Those living are
Paul, Richard, Rudolf, Freddy,
Robert and MISS Lillian. Besides
these the little granddaughter Bernice
and large number Of relatives and
friends mourn his death.
The News-No Pure Drug Cough
Cure Laws would be needed, It all
Cough Cures were like DR.. Shoop's
| COngh Cure is-snd has been for 20
years. The National law now requires
that il any poisons enter into a cough
mixture, it must be printed on the
label or package. For this reason
mothers, and others, should insist on
Or. Shoop's Cough Cure. No poison
marks on DR., Shops labels-and
none in the medicine, else it must by
law be on the label. And it's not
only safe, but it is SAID 10 be by those
that know it best, a truly remarkable
cough remedy, Refuse to ACCEPT any
other Sold by DR., Silverstone's drug
stdre. 3-2ml
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-04-20

WheU your BACK hurts 10 is almost
always a warning from your kidneys
When your kidneys are wrong there
is nothing so good as the use of
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills.
They assist the kidneys Sold by
Leroy Farmer. 4-6ml
W: V Curtis sold for B H, Wlgbels
81 acres Of and 5 miles east Of Lex
iugtou 10 Col Saml J. Hus on, cen
$ Iteration sS,Sl2.5O.
W, c. White of Dover and brother,
Thomas White OF Norborne arrived
Yesterday afternoon for a few days
visit with Mrs Ella G White
win Groves OF Corder and Chas
Hoefer of Higginsville are IN Lexing
ton today, called to be witnesses in
the Peak Commercial Bank case.
Sidney Gibson, accom- panied by his
son, Alfred, OF Sharon, Pennsylvania,
arrived Sunday evening for a WISH
with his daughter, Mrs. Irving Tevis
When you need a pill, take a pill
and be sure it's an Early Riser.
De Wits Little Fairly Risers are safe
sure, satisfactory pills. The pills
with a reputation. They do not grippe
or sieken. They are sold here by
Leroy Farmer. 4-6m
Chas. EgIehotf, of Kansas City,
spent yesterday here. His wife. w!o
has been visiting her mother. Mr..
Margaret Weis here, accompanied
him home.
Daniel Snider returned to Higgins
vile Saturd d. evening, after a visit
with his uau.h'er MS. a. B. Foster.
Miss Ola Foster accompanied him
home to sp, nd sunday.
Mrs. 5. J.. Huston returned SatuI-
day evening from Kansas City, where
she was called a short time ago by
the serious illness Of her little
Drandsnn Huston Yea"a:
No o her remedy on earth is so goot
,ur children as HOLSTERS ROCKY
Mountain Tea; makes them eat, sleeI
and grow Brig t eyes, rosy cheeks
80 cents, Tea or Tablets Leroy Farmer
Albert Edmonds, Of Kansas City
spen5 Sunday here with his parents
MI. and Mra. Robert EdmOnds. Hi
sister, Miss Carrie, accompanied hin
To Kansas City Tor a visit.
For Cstarrb, lot me send tree, 20
just to prove merit, a trial size box Q
gu DR.. Sbool g Catarrh Remedy. 1t is
~ healing antlseptIc balm that give
instant relief to catarrh Of the nos
and throat, Address DR.. Shoop',
q Racine, Wis. Sold by DR.. Silver
stones drug store. S-2ml
Born, near Concordls, to the wife
If Louis Frer' ing, Tuesday, April
1907 a daughter.
N. Mrs. Jno. V elsh, Mr. and Mrs. L
IA. w. Brelsford, Mrs. l.. B Billiard
Mrs. Bessie Billiard and Miss Venet
Summers went to Kansas City Sunda
!. morning to attend the funeral Of Mi
Maggie Billiard.
Mrs. R. L. Hughes, Of Higginsvill
- spent Sunday here With her parent
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Hollis,
Minneapolis, Mimi, and Mrs. ia
% Costello, Of Liberty, returned to the
homes Saturday evening, after spenI
-. log a few days here with Mr.. ar
Mrs ] R Mrorehead.
W R. Dewitt, U s Engineer, vi
~ in Lexington Fricay examining Il
sand bar in front of town to dete
o. mine The practicabillty of its remova
On che ferry boat he went around ii
w. north and west side of the bar al
L. decid d that an accurate survu
would have to be made. Mr.. Devil
was stationed here for several mont
led six or seven years ago He express
lg, his surprise at the improvement
Ing the town and was delighted with Il
appearance Of progress on every han
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-04-20
BITTEN BIZ SPIDER.

Through blood poisoning caused BY
a spider bite, John Washington Of
Bosquevlle, Tex, would have lest his
leg, which tecsme a mass Of running
sores, had be not been persuaded to
try Bucklen's Arnica Sslve. He
writes: 1.-THE first application
relieved, and tour boxes healed all the
sores" 25c. Guaranteed at Orea-
shaw s. Young druggist. 4-6ml
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Read How an $500 a Week Clerk Made $25OO.OO
a Year for Himself-You Have the Same Chance.

GEO. w. LUCY,
Popular-Priced Tailoring,
322 Fourth ST., Telephone 400.
Logansport, Ind. March IA, 1907.
The Royal Taior, Chicago, IN.
Gentlemen; You certainly started me right last year! The
first Royal Tailor suit | sold was such a success it helped
to sell ten Others.
Then your advertising brought me a lorof customers. I've
had only a small room-and one window for display of your
nifty patterns--but it's easy to get a start when you can "de-
liver the goods
It'sgreat to make S2500.00 year for myself after working
for $500 a week with no chance Of a raise.
Very truly yours,
GEO. w. LUCY.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-04-20

Write US today. We will start m young man in your town in business for himself
Why not be that as mn1
Honesty and grit are more essential than capital
Hghdas merchant tailoring is one If the most profitable businesses in the country
The sme selling force that enables yu TO sell clothing or dry goods for heS-wll enable you
to sell merchant tailoring for yourself
Let us give you the start Write US today.
The Royal Taiors, Chicago, III.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-04-20

Call Up 20. 0. Wilson &CO. for
Corn, meal and poultry. Phone
.l79.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
Notes Of Interest and Personals.
Croxton, Va, April Is, 100

NTOAtOni va, hpIl ~, l'Oi'
DR.. aud Mrs c T. Smith, of Function,
W. Va arrived Monday and will spend
some time with Capt. and Mrs G. i.
Smith. The Dr's health has not been
good, and be il home for q rest
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. T. Davis, who have
been spending some time with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Davis, left Saturday for their
home in Richmond. Mr.. Davis expected
to leave for the Adrondacks Monday
where he goes to recruit his health.
Miss Elizabeth Boxley was aguest Sat
urday and Sunday of Miss Clara Smith.
Miss Boxley has been teaching near Cedar
Fork, but closed her school Friday. and
left Monday for her home at Treyilians.
much TO the regret OF her many friends
here.
The farmers are busy getting ready to
plant corn a. soon rs weather permits.
Many bad planted their gardens. but it
remains to he seen If any seed escaped
the cold.
The Caroline Chapter Of Daughters OF
the Conlederaey have added two new
members to their list. who are gladly
welcomed. and will prove valuable mem-
bers.
The cold and snow is disastrous to
little chicks, as we'll az fruit aud garden
seed.
Rain prevented opening OF Sunday
school at County Line on the first Sun.
day, but despite the weather the school
opened last Sunday with quite good
attendance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
FUNERAL OF MRS. {. W. MILLS

The funeral of Mrs. Z. W. Mills took
place from Liberty Baptist church, in
Caroline county, on Tuesday afternoon
at2 o'clock. The remains were taken
from here to Caroline Tuesday, accom-
panied by large number OF relatives
and friends. In addition to those who
attended from fredericksburg there was
large gathering OF the people OF that
section of Caroline, where Mrs. Mills was
a great iayorite.
The services. which were sad and i'm
pressive, were conducted by Rev. Il. Au,
brey Williams, OF fredericksburg, and
Rev. J. T. Eubank, of Caroline. During
the services Mrs. J. B. Proctor, OF thia
city, sweetly sang Some Day Well I'm
derstand,' and al the grave sang Asleep
in Jesus" lnterment was made in the
buryng ground in the church yard by
the side OF her sister and brother. The
floral tributes were numerous and beau.
fiful
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
COL. CRAS. RICHARDSON
Writes Books on War Themes.

"The Charlottesville Campaign-Fred-
ericksburg TO Salem Church, and Tales
Of Warrior, are titles OF two books
from the pen Of Col Charles Richardson,
which have just been published by the
Neale Co., OF New York.
The war book il graphic description
OF the battles which reached a climax at
Salem church on May 3rd, 1863; this Is
supplemented by exhaustive abstracts
from official reports covering the opera
tions of Gen. Hooker, when he unsuccess
fully attempted to flank the Confederate
Army under Gen. Lee at Charlottesville
The book OF Tales" includes q series
OF short stories, the scenes and characters
in which center round the Confederate
soldier, many string events are pictured
and humor and pathos are so interviewer
as often to bring tears 10 the eyes OF the
reader.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE

The first meeting Of the new State
board of agriculture was held in Rich
mond Tuesday. C. W. Heater Was again
chosen President. The executive com.
mittee il a. follows: C. W Heater, "
II. Eggborn. A. r. Scott, A. . Mauck,
and j. II. c. Beverley.
The following committees were named
Immigration Committee. II. {. Bev-
erey, A. r. Scott. and j. ". Churchman
Test Farm Committee. NJ BaFer, T
j. Arvin, B. D. Adams and g W. Koiner
Farmers Institute COMMITTEE. He
Beverley and A. r. Scott
Norfolk Experimental station Commit
tee. W. Hester. W H. Eggborn. o. A
Mauck. and J. II c Beverley.
Tag Counting Committee-A. X. Scott
and W. II Eggborn.
The board indorse1 the work OF Prof
A. NJ. Soule at the Virginia Poly techni,
Institute, and deplored the fact that he
was considering severing his connection
with that institution, the agricultural
interests OF which be had done so much
10 advance.
IL was decided that the board shall
have printed % 900 copies OF a booklet
descriptive of the resources OF Virginia
these TO be- used in advertising the State
during the Jamesto wn Exposition. This
book will be gotten out within the next
two weeks
The board will hold its next meeting
in Norfolk, July 10th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
DAUGHTERS OF C0NfeDERACY
HOLD PLEASANT RECEPTION

The fredericksburg Chapter of Daugh
ters OF the Coniederacy gave delightful
at-home Tuesday afternoon at five
O'Clock at 1903 Main street. The hal
and parlors We're attractiyely decorated
with the Confederate cOlors, flags, grow
ing plants and red and white flowers.
The reception committee consisted of
Mrs. n. g. Barney, Mrs. Charles Wallace,
Mrs. George Shepherd, Sr., and Miss Vlr.
ginia Knox and Miss Daisy Hampton.
daughter OF the late Gen Wade Hamp.
ton, of South Carolina. A musical pro.
gram had been arranged and was most
successfully carried out. Solos by Miss
Hyde aud Miss Alice Cannon, and duets
by Misses Alice aud Bessie Belle Cannon.
and Misses Bessie Belle Cannon aud
Louise Woodbridge, aud closing with
the playing of Dixie by Miss Woodbridge,
which brought her audience to tier feet
Refreshments were served by mattresses
consisting OF some OF the younger Daugh-
ters, and the infOImality and sociabiity
OF the affair was thoroughly Ell jyed.
Each regular member OF the chapter
had the privilege Of inviting one guest,
and judging from the well filed Rooms
there Were few who failed to avail them
selves OF the opportunity to attend.
Those who had the entertainment in
charge feel that they have achieved a
success in their ann, which MAS by a
social hour to stimulate interest n this
great cause, the beloved Coniederacy and
their chapter here.
II the members lose interest and drop
out from the organization in this present
generation, there SEEMS a slim chance
that in the future the lives and deeds OF
the heroes OF the past will be kept alive
by their descendants.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
Richmond, Tredericks'
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
Iii - fun1
Schedule in effect April 7th, l9O"


LEAVE NORTHwARD. -.
Th6 a m. daily. Stops on sigma, a.
ticcoouan Lorton and FranconiaS unuays
nnlv Stops at Alexandria TO discharse
RI; a. M. daily. Stops at Alexandra.
1929 a. m. daily. Stops on signal at
Iceland, Brooke, Aqua, VIDE wafer
Reid. Ouantico, Cherry Hill, Freestone,
Negley. Occoquan, Lorton, AccotinK,
Frsnconia, Seminary and Alexandra.
l.39 o. IN. daily except Sunday. Stops
at Alexandria
700 D. IN. daily. Stops at Brooke,
Wide Water, Quantico and Alexandria
1000 p. m. daily. Stops at Alexan-
dria. Stops on signal at Occoquan on
Sundays only.
Accommodation train from Richmond
arrives 500 p. IN. daily except Sunday.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
COS A. Nj. daily except Sunday, Rich
nond accommodation. Makes all stops.
5.55 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops on signal at Wide Water
Summit, Guinea, Woodslane, Pc
nola, Rutherglen, Taylorsville, and
Glen Allen Sundays only; and at Alex
andria, Brooke, Milford. boswell and
Ashland daily.
953 A. NJ. dailyexcept Sunday. Makes
local stops on signal.
1929 P. M. daily, s. A. l.. train. Stops
on signal at Lorton and Occoquan sun
days only, and daily at Alexandria
Quantico, Milford, boswell and Ashland.
5.26P NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stops at Alexandria aud Ashland.
6.39P. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
ON signal.
1892. N. daily. Sesboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Note-Time OF arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
L. &. COX. Agent.
A. W. CULP ". z. TAYLOR.
(i.B Supt Traf. Man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
STAFFORD COUNTY
REPUBLICANS
D. W. COakIey Nominated for
County Treasurer.
C. NORMAN KNIGHT FOR SHERIFF
Delegates Elected to Legislative. Senatorial
and Congressional Conventions.

Alta meeting oithe Republican party oil
Stafford county held at Stafford Court
House. April 18th, on motion M. N
Lowry was elected chairman pro TEN, L.
ID. Green, secretary, and the ioiio"ing
delegates were elected To confer WIN uei-
egates from King George county 10 nom
mate a candidate for the House oil Dee-
gates. to-wit W. +. Brooks, james
Bloxton. Il. ID. Dodd. James 7. Slmp.
son. j. b. Combs, Duff Bridwell, W. Z.
Atkinson, C.. n. Knight and W. T..
Payne. The following Were elected to
the Senatorial Convention: III. q Light
ner Stape Chinn, G.. W. Beach, Howard
Simpson. ". T. Green, Walter Wamsley,
A " Evans, +. knight, G. ID. Green
To the Congressional Convention: ii. G..
Liphtner. James BloXton, Robert Brown,
ID. w. Coakley, h. b. Combs, Walter
Wamsley. B. S. Norman, A. NJ. Raines,
B. NJ. Jones. NJ. X. Lowry was elected
delegate at large to all of these conyen-
tons.
On motion D. W. CoakIey was unani-
mously elected a. candidate for county
treasurer of Stafford county.
On mathematician for sheriff We're
requested to retire and agree upon a
plan to nominate a candidate Tor sheriff.
They returned and reported that the
same being by secret ballot, the lowest
man to be dropped until the candidate is
nominated. This plan was adopted by
the meeting. Mr. c. Norman Knight was
nominated for sheriff.
On motion it was resolved that the
delegates elected to the House OF Dele
gates Convention be instructed to
vote for W. T. Payne as StaffOrd's can
didate for the Legislature.
On motion il was resolved that the
nomination Of candidates for district
offices be- left to the district committee.
NJ. X. Lowry, Chairman Pro TEN.
A. ID ~ roon Secretary
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
CAROLINE
Committee To Consider Question Of New Clerks
0ffIcs-Ihs Exhibit iOF Jamestown Personals.

Bowling Green, Va, April 10th, 1907.
The board of supervisors met here on
Yesterday aud after the usual routine oil
business, the question OF a new clerk &
office for Caroline county was discussed,
and at last the board has appointed a
committee. consisting OF Messrs. John l..
White. Eugene Bowie, A. q. Smith and
!. r. Blanton. To formulate plans for a
new clerks office and report their action
TO the next meeting on the second Mon
day in May.
This question has been agitated for
several years and il does not come in the
way Of an Improvement, but as an actual
necessity.
The present Office was built over one
hundred years ago, and the walls are
cracked and damp. The vault isnnht to
keep the records in on account OF the
dampness, which has seriously injured
the records and papers.
1t is to be hoped now that a frat class
modern. fireproof office will be construct
ed. which will be equipped with the prop
or fixtures for the clerk, in which to keep
the records and papers.
Mr.. #. d. Coghill, chairman OF thecom-
mittee ON exhibit from this county for
the jamestown Exposition, IL getting
ready the exhibit for shipment.
Mr.. A. b. Chandler, who has been con
fined To his home on account OF sickness,
is now out attending to his business.
Mr.. :. W. Broaddus is much improved,
though still confined 10 the house.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
WILDERNESS NOTES
Spotsylvania Co, Va
April 10th. 1907

April 10Th, lJOf.
The weather keeps the farmers back
from planting.
Miss Lizzie Tanner, who has been 81
sick for over two months, is still inds
posed. but improving
Mr.. Howard Scott has rented the store
house at Flat Run and will conduct mer.
chandse business and operate the post
Office,
Mr. and Mrs John Haley paid a re-.
cent visit to their daughter, Mrs. Willie
Kuper.
Mrs. Alice Webb is visiting her son,
Fred Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Haney and two
sons visited Mrs. K o. Webb Sunday.
Sunday school at the Chapel opened
Sunday with prospects for good school
Miss Salie Adams and Mr.. Ohley Car.
ter were married at Orange C.. II April
10th. be bride is a daughter Of Mr.. s
i. Adams and u niece OF Mrs D. 4 Demp-
sey. Mr.. and Mrs. s. f Adams and little
Johnny went with the couple to Orange
The groom's two brothers, Messrs Lewis
and Rufus Carter, also accompanied
them. She will be much missed here by
many and also 10 the Sunday school
We wish Mr.. and Mrs. Carter much sue
cess
We are sorry TO note that Miss Nora
Childress, of Unionville, has gone To ths
hospital in Richmond fox treatment.
j. Is.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
BULLET EXTRACTED FROM
MlDGETS' LEG

Mr.. Howard W. Smith, counsel for
William Midgets, who is in jail here
under sentence of death for killing Charles
Smith, OF Alexandria, came here Tuesday
morning with an order from Judge Louis
C. Barley, Judge OF the Corporation court
OF that city. to extract the bullet from
the leg of Midgets. Midgets was brought
TO the office of DR.. W. j. Chewing and
ballextracted which weighed I grains,
while that Of a 32-calbre weighs SO
grains. The object in taking out this
ball is for evidence in proposed appeal,
as the defense claimed he was shot with
q RI ,alihre ball.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
HOME COMFORTS AT THE
EXPOSITION.

Miss Lucila B Yates of Fredericksburg
having leased "Clear View" the hand
some residence of Mr.. f. NJ. Braxton, on
the Boulevard, half way between New
port News and Hampton, immediately
on the beach overlooking Hampton
Roads, opposite the Exposition Grounds
and in full view of the Naval Maneuvers.
She is prepared to entertain a limited
number OF guests during the exposition.
Terms, $3.50 for night accommodation
and breakfast. Street cars in front OF
door. Exposition grounds reached in 30
minutes. Guests get off at "Landon
Station Boulevard Line" "Phone 5Ie
Hampton" For further information,
write Miss l.. B. Yates, Newport News,
Va a9l1m-s- tu- th-sa
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
ROYAL ARCANUM
state Council Elects officers.

The twenty-hft session OF the Grand
Council, Royal Arcanum OF Virginia, con
vened at Denyille Tuesday. The address
OF welcome to the visiting delegates was
delivered by Rev. J. Cleveland Hall.
The following officers were elected: W
NJ. Bickers, Richmond, past grand regent
Howard g. Avery. Norfolk, grand re.
gent; James McCreedy. Roanoke, grand
vice regent; James b. Blanks, Petersburg
grand secretary; A. B. Bolts, Fredericks
burg, grand treasurer; W. L. Da6ney
Richmond, grand orator; Minetree Folks
Richmond, grand guide; X G. Stem, Rich
mond, grand warden; s. II Ayres, Hamp
ton, grand sentry.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
CASE DISMISSED

The case OF Tom Baker, eolored. &C
cused of attempting to rob the mail by
James Grinage on April 4ih while
Grinage was on his mail route
between Stafford Store and Stafford
C. H., came up here before u. s,
Commissioner W. W. ButzOer Tuesday.
After hearing the witnesses the commits
sioner dismissed the case Messrs. Chich-
ester & Chichester appeared for Baker.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
CARTER-FLEMlNG

Mr.. Vim. r. Carter. OF Baltimore, FORM
erly OF Caroline, and Miss Olivia E. Flem-
ing, OF Spotsylvania. were married by
and at the residence Of Rev. Decatur Ed
wards here Wednesday morning at 1l:3O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter left for Caroline
later, where they will spend several days
with the parents Of the groom before re-
turning to their home In Baltimore.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
PRIVATE YACHT TO EXPOSITION

Parties OF twelve or less, ladies and
gentlemen, or gentlemen alone, wishing
to charter the gasoline yacht Blanche"
to attend the Jamestown Exposition Tor
ten days or under, at $27 80 per day,
including lodging. plain board and use
of boat daily, can do so for any ten days
after May Is not already chartered.
Apply to W. l.. Messick,
IrviDgtOn, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
SUIT COMPROMISED

The suit OF Atlanta Brown, colOred,
against Miss Hattie NJ. Fitzhugh, execu-
trix. was settled Tuesday by payment OF
81 POO cash for her interest in the suit.
This suit was brought in King George
county for specific performance OF q con-
tract to convey a tract OF 80 acres OF
land in King George county. F. M.
Chichester and W. X. Goodrich represent
cd Atlantn Brown.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
FISH LOWER RUN SMALL

The arrivals OF herring and shad in
market here Wednesday were the largest
of the season. Herring sold as low a.
% cents per hundred and shad 20 to 40
cents each. Rock and good perch are
very scarce.
The big seines on the Potomac are run
ming at a heavy loss, as the run OF herring
is smaller than known at this season
OF the year. Az fast as the fish are
caught they are sold to wagons and 80
far none have been sailed on the shore
for packing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
MADE 100 PER CENT
Washington eumds Pass Successful inspection

The inspection OF Co. l., 10th Va. regi-
ment, took place at the armory Tuesday
night at : O'Clock by Col. Z. A. Dempsey,
L. s. A. Forty-nine enlisted men and
three officers were present, which was
the entire membership OF the company
The men wore their new uniforms, and
presented fine appearance. Col Demp-
sey was much pleased and highly compli.
melted the men. The PERCENTAGE OF
attendance and inspection was 100. A
large crowd Of spectators were present
To see the inspection.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-04-18
MARRIED
Milier-hackenzie.

Mr.. II. X. Miller, ST.. President OF The
Daniel Miller Co, of Baltimore, was
married Wednesday at noon to Miss
Grace Mackenzie at the home oil her
parents in Hamilton, Ontario. After an
extended wedding trip they will reside at
"The Washington" in Baltimore.