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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
PEACE FOR TAMMANY
Mcclellan and Murphy End
Contest For Control.
EFFICIENT MEN FOR OFFICE

Mayor Of New York Left Free to hp.
point the Highest Class Men He
Can Find-6ack Down Tor Charles
?. Murphy
New York. April 3'.-An end TO tho
contest FOR control OF Tammanv Hail
between Mayor Mcclellan and Charles
F. Murphy was announced following n
conference between Timothy n. Sulii-
van and William Il. Ellison corpora
ton counsel the latter of whom repre-
scented the mayor.
The mayor viii be left free % an
point the highest class OF men d. can
find for city offices. but Ellison viii al
wise against the appointment OF IN ~
inimiCal % the Democratic orcanira-
ton or IT'S leaders.
The mayor viii recognize tho right
OF its leaders TO control che Demo
cratic organization and Will ask thlt
the organization give him it's support
in his efforts % solve the great muni-
oiQal problems which confront him
Mayor Mcclellan issued statement
in which he confirmed The results az
the conference between Timothy H..
sullivan ana Corporation Counsel WI
liam b. Ellison.
In his statement the mayor saws that
this conference. as well as others. was
held with his sanction. but thar
throughout 10 an ne insisted that D..
be lcit entirely free TO du all offices
with men Of the highest class obtain
able.
Il have made mo- deal" nc SAYS. "ard
I have authorized the making Of NJ
deal which alters my position in anv
way. 10 IS. and shall he my ambition
20 give to tho city the best admins.
'rauou thar il is possible for me TO
give IT, and factional politics will not
be permitted 10 interfere with that
course
u take back nothing that J have
said concerning the managcmcut OF
Tho Democratic organization and re-
iterato what ! said ia appointing q
commissioner OF elections. that
should ike 20 have the support OF the
Democratic organization but if can
not have that support under conditions
which favor clean and efficient gov
eminent then I am content 70 a.
without IT,
TT the elements that constitute
Tamman, Han wish 60 harmonizo Oh
that plane. then am for harmony
For political peace which rs SO ncel.
mi % ms party ia the cifv the state
ana nation 7 shall go as far forward
as any man. hut noe one stop back
ward"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02

Barb Wire, Guns, Pistols, Razors,
Knives, etc, will be sold at reduced
prices 20 suit the times, Money can
be saved by purchasing at Ssott,s
hard ware store.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
CROSSED SEA TO KILL
Russian Girl Slain by Rejected
Lover in Philadelphia.
He THEN SHOT HIMSELF

Murderer Followed Girl to This coun.
try From Russia, Where -Four Years
Ago He Attempted to Kin Her With
Ratchet.
Philadelphia. April SO-Martha Ko-
rails. a comely Prussian girl. was shot
aud instantly killed here under I'M
usual circumstances by Franz Endru-
Kat. an enraged lover. who after muir
dering the girl sent a bullet into his
own brain inhicting a wound from
which he cannot recover.
Endrukat. who was angry because
the girl would not marry him. follow
ed her 10 this country from the PROV
lnce OF Pomerania. in Rheinish Russia
where four years ago he attempted To
Kill her by beating her over the head
with Ratchet. After this attempt he
cut his throat in an effort to end his
life and after lying for four months
In a hospital. according 10 the infor-
nation given TO the coroner. he was
sentenced 10 one year and eight months
Imprisonment How he got into this
country with a penal record has not
been ascertained. After the assault
in Europe. Miss Korais. who was the
daughter OF physician and a school
teacher. came TO Philadelphia. En-
drukat. despite the refusal OF the girl
TO marry him in his native country
followed her TO America and TO Phila-
delphia- He went 20 work al Cramps
ship yards and boarded in the northern
section of the city Miss Korais Sc
cured place as maid in the home OF
August Ramstein. in the southern sec
ton Of the city.
Endrukat came upon the girl in the
street on Easter and immediately en-
deavored TO renew his attentions. He
was repulsed. He followed the rirl
about and threatened to XIII her nm
less she married him Finally Miss
korais caused n warrant to BE- issued
for his arrest. but at the last minute
she declined to prosecute him.
Endrukat followed the girl from the
home OF her employer 20 a nearby bak
cry and pressed his suit in the store
The girl in fear told him she would
sooner die than marry him. whereuDon
he drew revolver and sent two bull
lets into her brain. He then turned
the weapon against himself and sent
one OF the leaden missiles into his
head. falling unconscious across the
body OF the girl Endrukat is 30 years
OF age and his victim was %.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
18th Day of May, 1907,

THAT being court day. that tract of land
about one mile from Stafford Court
House. known as Cabin Hill" OF which
Mrs. ". c. W. Conway died seized and
Possessed, containing 10 acres. and
more fully described in the papers filed in
said suit
The above is "A desirable farm and has
on 1t considerable wood and timber.
The above tract Of land has by "a survey
been divided into two equal parts: the
two paris will be offered separately and
the tract will also b. offered a. a whole
G. b. Wallace.
C. O'ConOr Goodrich.
Special Commissioners
In the Clerk Office of the Circuit Court
OF the County OF Stafford.
Aliens Elk, plaintiff, against Con
way. defendant
/, {. A. Bryan. clerk OF the said court
do certify that the bond required of the
special commissioners by the decree
rendered in said cause on the 18th day
OF April, 1907, has been duly given.
Given under my hand a. clerk OF the said
court this 18th day Of April. 1907.
c. A. Bryan, Clerk
apr20, % .3O.m2-9
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02

the name of the Common wealth of
Virginia. In the Clerks office of the
Circuit court of the county of Spotsyl-
vania on the 22nd day of April. 1907.
Cappin Is. Fleming, widow of John J
Fleming, deceased; Everett Fleming and
j. +. II. Crismond, trustee under a GER
tain deed of date April 21st, 1899, and
OF record In the Clerks Office of SpotsyI-
vania county, Virginia. plaintiffs, against
Olivia Carter and W. k carter, her hus-
band, Dorsey Fleming and Resser Flem-
ing, infants over Ia years OF age, and
Rosa Fleming, infant under IL years of
age, and s. p. Powell. guardian ad htcm
Tor infant defendants. and James p.
TURNKEY. sheriff, administrator Of John
j. Fleming. deceased, deiendQnts
In Chaneery.
The object OF this suit is to have parti-
tion of all that certain tract or parcel of
land, conveyed by John ]. Fleming. de-
ceased. during his life time to j. p. II.
Crismond, trustee, by deed recorded in the
Clerks office OF Spotsylvania county in
deed book A X, folio 40, containing
hfty-four acres more or less. and situate
IN Spotsylvania county, Virginia, near
"Brokenburg." And an affidavit having
been made and filed that the defendants
Olivia Carter and w. II. Carter, her hus-
band. are not residents of the State of
Virginia, it is ordered that they do ap-
pear here within II days after due publ
cation hereof and do what may he neces-
sary to protect their interest in this suit.
And u Is further ordered that q copy
thereof be published once week for four
weeks in The Free Lance, ard that a
copy be posted at the front door OF the
courthouse of this counfv IN ~ IT..
the next succeeding rule day after the
entry Of this suit.
Teste:
7. A. Harris. Clerk.
copy-Teste:
r. s I. A. Harris, Clerk.
T; stokeley Coleman, p. q.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Co
Rappahannock River Line.
Schedule in Effect March 10th. 1907.
FREDERICKSBURG
TAPPAHANNOCK

FREDERICKSBURG TAPPAHANNoCK p,,r,opr
fredericksburg and orI
Radcliffe Hop CONWAY
Royal IN, Layton Blanddd T,ns
Hole appahannock
Wheaton
Point Witt
Arrive Baltimore, Saura mornings
IAPPAHANNCCK FREDERICKSBURG
Leave baltimore 2 Light permitting Sunday
tuesday thursday
elford Taplahannock
Saunders GII iw Port Royal Port
Steamers leaving Sunday stop. Mondays steamers ~
l~edstown II WIN" "Ne
TAPPAHANNOCK
2r Mtstand North End Mill Greek White
Point ottoman Moran Durham i,anno V"ai
Mheal on Water View, SHARP, Tappaannock. ' ""7A'"
I an Tt, NORFOLK
Maord Mare iowe5 sharp Bay Port Wheaton, View Mdna"E
roanna Donaldson Burton Durham
" rSmgton Nne stone Nil Creek North ~
returning steamer will leave Norfolk
Moran and BaypOr 'l' "c''S i"iht Ottoman
Freight viii not be received Norfolk m on sailing
Iaave Tornohann, m -, BALTIMORE
vtaS va weather permitting Tuesday stamping
sharp. Bay
burton Durham Mnbneck
Arvin9 "n s stone MIL Greek North End
shedue ~ t March
on Friday March
naInocA leaving at p m
shows to
rom the several harves the times
nor does the hold Responsible for ANY de-
CeVen IN baltimore until m
w. u Scott, Agent, Fredericksburg, Va.
WILLARD THOMSON Gen Man.. MIRDOCH Fri Agt
Baltimore, Nd
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
DR.. Shops
Rheumatic Remedy
GooIrick's Modern Pharmacy.
Not PeddIers, But Here to STAY

and we are prepared to protect your
homes, barns and the lives of your fam
ilies from any damage by lightning. We
handle only the best goods and guaran-
tee all work and give a policy OF $500
on each building against any damage by
lightning. Our experience for nine years
over the same counties has proven that
we give absolute protection. All orders
given our statesmen will receive prompt
attention and erected by skilled work
men.
Virginia Lightning Conductor Co.
Office and wareroom 9I3 +. street.
Jacobs Yard, fredericksburg, Va. W.
Z. Smitten Mgr, J. W. Jones. Asst. Mgr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
FROM ST. TO So PER DAY
10 jamestown ssposItIon Visitors.

Newport News j. the nearest CITY TO
the exposition grounds. - minutes hv
palatial steamers. We are NOT charging
eNtortiOnate rates We have rooms for
1000 people in the best homes and
hotels IN the city and vicinity ar the
above rates. II you wish % have rooms
reserved. write at once.
Exposition Hotel and Accommodation
Exchange. II. b. Ball, Manager. 25l7
Washington Ave. Newport News. Va.
a16llm.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02

II r. astonishing hos great 8 Sisagd {
icw years nf married iifc often mako Ina
the appearance and disposition OF many
women The freshness, the charm. the
br.iiiance vanish Ike the bloom from a
peach which is rudely handled. Tho
matron is only dim shadow. a faint echo
OF the charming maiden. There are two
reasons for this change. Ignorance and
neglect. Few young women appre,iate
the shock 90 the system through the
change which comes With marriage and
motherhood. Many neglect 70 deal with
the unpleasant pelvic drains and weak
neS>cS which too often come with mar
rage ana motherhood. not understanding
mat this secret drain is robbing the cheek
ot its freshness and the form Of It's
fairness.
As surely as the general health suffers
when there IS deeNpgement OF the health
Of the delicate womSnSx organs. so surely
woeC eiscSe organs are>Sstablished in
hcalS thefSoe %nf1Mat >see witness
TO tbs. Tact in Ne%sf~Sd oomerrnsSN Nearly
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wholly % those native. American. medic
NAL roots most highly recommended nv
leading medical authorities Of an the sew
raj schools OF practice for the cure OF
woman'S peculiar ailments
tor nursing mothers. or for those broken
low IN health 10y too frequent bearing ~
children. also for tho eXpectant mothers
60 prepare the system for the coming ol
hahy and making its advent easy and
almost painless. there is no medicines onife
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San 90 no Marin IN any condition Of tho
system. IL IS a most potent invivorating
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adapted % woman's delicate system hy 4
physician of large experience in the treSt-
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ut. Pierce may he consulted by letter
free ~ charge. Address Dr. II. V. Pierce
lnva IDS. Hotel and Surgical Institute'
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
Rheumatism

have found . tried and tested cure for Rher-
matismi Not a remedy that will strAiRhten the
distorted limbs of chronic cripples nor turn bony
growths back 70 flesh again. That Is impossible
Bot ! can now surely kin the pains and pangs Of
This deplora5le disease
In Germany-with a Chemist in the Citv ~
parmstadt-I found the last ingredient with
which DR. Shops Rheumatic Remedy was made
a perfected. dependable prescri ption. Without
that last ingredient. successfully treated many
many cases OF Rheumatism; but now at last Il uni
lorinly cures All durable cases Of this heretofore
much dreaded disease Those Sant-like granular
wastes. found in Rheumatic Blood seem to dissolve
And pass away under the action Of this remedy as
freely as does sugar when added 20 pure water
Ano then. when dissolved. these poisonous wastes
freely pass from the system. and the cause of
Rheumatism Is gone forever There is now no
real need-no actual excuse to suffer longer with
out help. We sell. and in confidence recommend
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-02
JOB PRINTING

We print everything from a book TO
q visiting card on the power presses of
Ine Free Lance. Send us your orders.
The Free Lance.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
Motor Eifeboats, >

In place of IA strong arms, pullini seven oars, with another pair at the steering oar, now four-cylinder, four cycle gasoline engine pushes the craft along at ten miles an hour A solid 1S-inch propeller, with reversing clutch, propels the 34-foot boat. Two gasoline tanks, one with capacity of 25, the other with 75 gallons of the colorlsss fluid in which is locked up so much effort, admits. according to Popular Mechanics, radius of 200 miles.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
Could Point Them Out.

"I have frequently noticed said the Man Who Knocks About, that the about his native heath As an illus tration, last summer l was up in the White mountains. and one afternoon chaperoned party of girls for walk
 We met gawky youth of about IS. Do you live about here?' l asked. I reckon. replied the boy Have you lived here long" Nigh onto IS years.
 with smrk at his own smartness
 An said l, then you can point out some of these mountains to us, can't you?' Sure he said; and then added as an afterthought, but 1 don't know as know the romes of any of em.' |"
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
OF FICIAA DIR CT TORY

night, w. r. Murrah, President Sunday School every Sunday morn ing at 5:45 o'clock; F. E. Murrah. Superintendent.
 Baptist Church-Rev. l. B. I.un. bley, Pastor. Preaching. 1st and Sd Sunday,morning and night, Prayer meeting every Thursday night. Sunday school every sunday morn ing at 9:30; ]. (. Young, Supt.
 C. P Church Rev. l. x. Clack pastor. Preaching every Sunday. morning and night. Sunday school every Sunday morning at 9:3O; W. \ Tompkins, superintendent
 Christian Church Eld.Robert \ Highsmith pastor. Preaching ev- cry Sunday morning and night. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night. Sunday school every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock; Chas F. Newth, Supt.
 Presbyterian Church Rev. II. NJ. McLain, pastor. Preaching the End, 3rd and 4th Sundays in each month, morning and night Prayer meeting every Wednesday night. Sunday school every Sunday morn ing at 10 o'clock; T. (. McRae, Supt.
 w. (. T. U.-meets 2nd and Ath Friday afternoons at i o'clock. Mrs. w. IS. Waller, president; Mrs. II. A :. Sykes, secretary.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
POSTOFFICE

foSthlaster' r'........... Jack Grayson
 othce hours-Opeu at s a. m :. close at D. m; open at D. m., close at ';oo p. m Sunday Open at 9:20 |. m.' close at l0:30 a. m.; open at 4:3O D. mo close at 5:S0 D. m. Money order experimentation at a. m., close at p. m.
 Mail from Rosston and intermedi ate points arrives II a. m.. leaves 1 p. m.
 Mail from Gale and intermediate points arrives at II d. m. and leaves at p, m.
 Mail to DeAnn and intermediate points leaves at Q a. m.. and arrives at $50 ?. m.
 Nail on rural routes Nos. l.o.3, 4. 9 ana leaves every day except Sun day at s:S0 a. III.
 Nail for all trains is made up Is minutes before the schedule depart ure of train.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
LODGES
| l- - H

NasonIc-meets lst and Sd Friday night in each month. C.C. Hamby. w. N.; Jno. B'Shers, Sec.
 Woodmen of th. World-meets Bud and 4th Friday nights in each month. G. x. Haynie, C. C.; bio Lewis, clerk
 Knights of Pythias-meets every Monday night. Pomeroy Whitten (. C.; r F. Chappell, K of k. X $.
 odd Fellows-meets every Tuesday night. Geo. Hays, x. G.; Alex Vaughn. Sec.
 Ancient Order of United Work man-meets every Wednesday, night in each month. k. l.. William son M. w.; E. K. Newth Recorder.
 Knights and Ladies of Honor meets lst and 9rd Thursday nights III each month. Alex Vaughn. Pro tector; B. J. Daniels. Sec.
 Nevada County Medical Society meets lst Monday night in each month. Dr. Wm. W. Rice, president, Dr. l. S. Chastain. secretary.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
The Citizens Bank
 Prescott, Ark.
Doinq His Best.

The retirement of Col. Matthias, the man who led the Gordon Highlanders when they stormed the heights of Dargai some years ago, recalls curi- ous story of how he came to join that famous regiment The gallant colonel is not a Scotsman, but a Welshman, and it was owing to a slip of the pen that he joined the renowned Seventy fifth regiment "I was intended" he says, to go into the old Ninety-fifth regiment but nine and seven are very much alike, and by a slip of the pen l was gazetted to the Seventy fifth" A story is told concerning Col. Matthias when he was leading the fa- nous charge at Dargai. stiff climb, eh, Macxie?" he said. breathessly to the color sergeant by his side Pm not so young as l was. you know" Never mind, sir" the sergeant re- piled, we're going verra strong for an aul mon"-Tit-Bits.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

Through the instrumentality of the Washington humane society, 1942 per sons were made to pay fines for cruelty to animals during the past year. The chances are that the majority of these will never again pay such fine. Every community ought to have a humane society.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
Something to Regret.

Are you happier now that you own your own homer" asked the solicitous friend. "Of course" answered MT. Meekton, there is proud satisfac- tion in having my own place. But oc- casionally l can't help longing for the time when my wife kicked to the land lord for repairs instead of coming to me"
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

It is really pitiful to notice how some men try to boom themselves for the presidency. They spend thousands of dollars and wear themselves out this hot weather blowing up little balloon which common hat pin may bring to the ground any minute.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
COUNTY.

Circuit court meets second Mon day in January and third Monday in July.
 Chancery count meets first Mon days in June and December.
 County court meets first Mondays m January, April, July and October
 Probate court meets 4th Mondays n January, April, July and October
 Court of Common Pleas meets End Mondays in March. June, October and December.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
A Cruel Deception.

"So your fiancee deceived you?" Yes: she told me her father was a dealer in stocks" Isn't he?" "Oh, yes; he makes these dinky little wom. enb collars"
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
CHURCHES

M E. Church, South-Rey. L k
 Godpey, pastor. Preaching every sunday, morning and night. Pray CT meeting every Wednesday night Epworth League every Wednesday
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

Among the many things which Ar kansas needs is shorter political cam paigns. The campaign for some offices has already begun. or perhaps it might be better stated that it never stopped.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

It is said that twenty-one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven persons died of snake bite in India last year Wonder if those people do not know what to use in case of snake bite?
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

The fact that Rockefeller knows so little about the Standard Oil Co. is ev idence that he does not read the papers
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

A gold brick is about the only thing that will turn green horn blue.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

Give us this day our daily bread and a cool shady spot and fan.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

Do not fail to take an interest in the affairs of your community. Any good citizen will do so.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

bOdIU Of HeaIth- Drs. Adam Guthrie, President, A. s. Buchanan. Secretary, $. ]. Hesterly, w. E. Arnold.
 school Board-C. C. Hamby, pres ident; Alex Vaughn, secretary, G. Haynie, w. N. Bemis, ] C Young, ]. :. Regan.
 City council meets first and third Tuesday nights in each month.
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
@ Ree Raws By NcNs SsNs

What does a woman do with the two cents she saves in buying a S2 .00 article for Sl l9S.?
 Most girls would like to be a June bride. But just now some of them wouldn't t mind being a July bride.
 When man wears union suit he is as sure to mention it as he is if he takes cold bath every morning,
 A girl may get mad at man. presumptionin tryingt to kiss her, i out she cant help but admire his good taste.
 If Mrs. RoOSevelt'S S anti-cOrSet idea becomes popular, just think what a rich harvest the anti-fat people will reap.
 How much child could do if 1t was as strenuous in the effort to accomplish good as it is in counting hundred when play ing hide and seek. "
 The most foolish. selfish and disgusting person we can con ceiye, is one who cant enjoy meal unless he is seated at his regular place at the table.
 GOO
 Had you eyer noticed that just t7 sure as you remove enough of your clothing to be comfortable these hot evenings, that you are sure to have company?
 Before a man is married, he likes to share the hammock with the woman he loves. After the marriage heprefers to only share it with his cigar and his news paper.
 We will never say there is no beauty in life as long as we can look out of our office window and see a woman go by dressed in white from the hat on her head to the shoes on her feet.
 W hen aperSOn don't ikea man, the first thing she or he predicts is thathis wife will quit him. But had you considered the fact that she is not engrossed in finding his short comingS like you are.
 GOO
 A pair of linen pants is the most unreliable garment d man has to wear. Some years they will grow longer every time they are washed, and other years they will get shorter. But you can al- ways depend on them Changing in some way.
 900
 One evening this week Judge Carter joined party of fisher folks on Grass Lake, and His Hon. or displayed some splendid abili- : ty at trolling. He returned home in a conveyance with Senator Haynie, and a fine trout was plac- ed in a net and put in the buggy for the Judges breakfast next morning, but when they arrived at the hotel, the fish twas gone. We have heard of fishermen los ing the best catch after it had been hung, and before it was landed, but this is the first time we ever knew a fish to hOp ont of
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19
TEA EPHONE 2H2
They are all summer girls now.

Are you obeying the cleanup orders of the council?
The Prescott daily news., 1907-07-19

Late delivery has made possible for to sell entire line of Ladies' and Misses Low Cuts and OXords including Pumps and White Canvas at wholesale prices. These lines to be shipped February 5 and discovered month later at Prescott Ariz We allowed nice discount account of the delay and giving you the benefit of it.