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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10
SUFFERING ACUTE IN CHINA
q 900. 900 Persons Destitute and Fam
inc Crisis Unnrecedented.

100000 Persons Destitute and Fam
inc Crisis Unprecedented.
Washington, Jan. 8. - DR.. Lewis
Klopsch. editor of the Christian Her
aid. New York. has transmitted to the
American National Red Cross the fol-
lowing cablegram from DIR. T. F. Nc
Crea. chairman of the Chinese relief
committee at Chinkiang, dated Janu-
airy 5:
"Viceroy Tuanfong estimates 4,0OO,-
0eO destitute. Missionaries confirmed.
Area affected nearly equal to New
York state. Winter on. Crisis unpre-
cedented. Suffering intense Deaths
beginning. Five months to harvest"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

Piles get quick relief from DIR. Shoops
Magic Ointment, Remember it's made
ALONE for Piles-and it works with
certainty and satisfaction. Itching
painiul. protruding, or blind piles
disappear like magic by it use. Try it
and seel Goolrick's Modern Pharmacy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10
Group.

Areliable medicine andone that should
always be kept in the home for immedi-
ate use is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
IL will prevent the attack ii given as
soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even
after the croupy cough appears. For
sale by NJ. NJ. Lewis Drug Store.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

Ibave found a tried and tested cure for Rheu-
matisrnI Not remedy that will stralghten the
distorted limbs OF chronic cripples; nor turn bony
growths back TO flesh again Ihat Is l,npossIoie;;
But can now surely XIII the pAniS ~AN H~As' VI
this deplorable disease. - c..- -
In Germany-with Chemist In tne CITY en oi
Darmstadt Il found the last ingredient WIN WIN
a nerfected dependable prescription. Without
that last ingredient, successfully treated many
many cases OF Rheumatism but now .. ,ast, u UNI
Iormly cures all durable cases OF thlS heIetoi9re
much dreaded disease. Those sand-nke sIanu,as s.iu,
wastes found in Rheumatic Blood. seem 70 dissolve
and pass away under the action OF this remedy As
freely as does sugar when added 70 pure water, :
And then when dissolved. these poisonous vases
freely pass from the system, and the eause ot
Rheumatism is gone forever There Is now no
real need-no actual excuse to suffer longer VIII,
out help. We sell, and In confidence recommend
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10
STRASBURGER&SON
One Price Liquor and Tobacco House,
Sf6-a16t and at 10th st.
Not PeddIers, But Here to Stay

and we are prepared to protect your
homes barns and the lives OF your fam
iI;ss from any damage by lightning. We
handle % only the best goods and guaran6,
tea zee eli work and give policy OF 5000
On on each building against any damage by
,,abtnine. a Our experience for nine years
m over the same counties has proven that
Svs Give absolute protection. All orders
Ivan our statesmen will receive prompt
attention and erected by skilled WORK
Virginia Lightning Conductor Go.
O@ca and wareroom 913 4. street,
a SIacobs' Yard, Fredericksburg, va. W.
n Smitten. Mgr. J. W. Jones, Asst. Mgr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10
lob PRINTING

We print everything from a book to
a visiting card on the power presses oil
The Free Lance. Send us your orders.
The Free Lance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

The annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the Virginia State Fair Association
will be held Monday night, Jan. l4th,
at Murphy's Hotel, Richmond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

To stop a Cold with "Preventics" is
safer than to let it run and cure it after
wards. Taken at the "sneeze stage
Preventics will head off all colds and
Grippe, and perhaps save you from
Pneumonia or Bronchitis. Preventics
are little toothsome candy col cure
tablets selling in ) cent and % cent boxes.
II you are chilly, il you begin to sneeze,
try Preventics. They will surely check
the cold, and please you. Sold 10y Cool
rick's Modern Pharmacy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

Try to live right and don't worry
about how you are going to DIE; youh
die all right.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10
Thursday, January "a, 1907,

at II o'clock NJ. the kellogg tract OF
land, containing by survey three hun
dred and twelve and @ half acres OF land,
situate in Spotsylyania county, Virginia,
adjoining the lands OF j. l.. Powell, the
Mann tract, lying partly on the Old
Chapel Road and Music Run, being about
fifteen miles southwest from the court
house OF said county. in Livingston dis
trict.
This "Kellogg" tract Of land lies inn
mediately in the locality OF the Mitchell
Gold Mine property and has been consld-
cred rich in mineral
There is much valuable timber, pine
and oak, on above tract OF land, and the
attention OF all persons interested in the
purchase of such is respectfully invited.
TERMS.-Half cash, balance upon a
credit OF twelve months with interest
from date OF sale, or all cash at option ol
purchaser. Sale subject TO approval OF
court.
ALVIN T. EMBREY.
ST. GEO.R. FITZHUGH,
LEE J. GRAVES,
Special Commissioners.
December IL, 1906.
In the Clerks office OF the Circuit court
of thecounty of Spotsylyania. Andrews
heirs. plaintiffs, against Powell, J.L., de-
fendant. |, 7. A. Harris, clerk OF the
said court, do certify that the bond re-
ouired of the special commissioners by
the the decree rendered in said cause on
the 4tb day OF December, 1905, has been
duly given. Given under my hand as
clerk Of the said court this 11th day OF
December, 1906.
"a T. A. HARRIS, Clerk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-01-10

IL is too late to throw water on the
cinders when the house is burned down.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Declared Sale Off.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Swatman,
who live near this city, were in
Saturday trading. Mr.. Swatman
intended closing out his stock and
machinery lately and with that
object in view, advertised sale
of personal property but the day of
the sale the bidding was so slow
and the price offered for stock etc.
SO far below actual value he declar-
ed the sale Off. He has decided to
ranch another year or two and now
looking for good quarter or half
section for the coming searsn.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Robt. Mcconnell
Proprietor
City Treasurer's Report.

To the Hon. Mayor and the City Council of the
City Of Grangeville, Idaho: / herewith sub
init my report for the quarter ending Novem
ber4, 1907.
RECEIPTS
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
The WEEKS NEWS OF THE COUNTY
what Has Happened Within the Bound
aries of Idaho County, an Empire
in Itself.

terest of Spokane parties to exam.
Inc the Gold Crown Group, owned
by the Patterson and Harsh broth
ers. This property was formerly
owned by George Blaine and John
Ginchman and was known as the
Blanco.
The camp is rather on the quiet
order, although the pay roll is
larger than at any time in its his
tory as quartz camp. Manager
Thorn of the Buster is gradually
increasing his force as is also Mr..
Glatz OF the Frisco Co. The Camp
Bird, Thunder Mountain, Ameri-
can Eagle and Snowstorm are ham.
mering away steadily, but the sup
ply OF labor still exceeds the de-
mand.
Geo. V. Harrington arrived the
% inst, enroute to Orc Granda
where he will superintend the
annual work, on the G. r. M. Co.'S
properties. Mr.. Harrington said
that in all probability the Co.
would keep small force at work
all winter, the installation of the
Parks Electric Pan Progress of re-
duction is also among the prob
abilities.
A transaction of perhaps as much
Importance to our town as any
thing short of a railroad was closed
recently, whereby Mrs. f. r.
Meinert the camps efficient past
mistress secured a lease on the
Red River Hot Springs from Uncle
Sam for a period of years. 1t was
the intention of Mrs. Meinert to
have had her building erected this
fall, but owing to red tape she will
be unable to do more than the pre-
liminary work, owing to the late
ness of the season. The springs will
be fitted up as sanitarium and
summer resort. They are ideally
situated for the latter, being in the
heart Of the game and fish territory
of this section and when fitted up
ought to and no doubt will prove
to be one of Elk City's most i'm.
pOrtant asserts.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Sites.
From the Sentinel)

Tuesday night the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Ellis "stormed"
their home. The affair was in the
nature of a surprise, that being P.
Els. birthday. The evening was
spent in progressive eucher con-
test, in which Mrs. M. P. Streck er
won the lady prize, Percy Ellis the
gentleman's prize and w. A. Row
land carried off the "booby"
We are glad to announce that
Miss Hazel Toye is convalescing
and will be out in a few days.
Bales & Jones made another big
shipment of stock out of Sites the
first OF the week.
II. G. Jackson of Lewiston, for
mer manager Of the l. N. Il G.
stage lines in this section, was in
Sites Monday night on unfinished
stage business here. Mr.. Jackson
is now . Glitch" farmer in the
Lewiston section, having purchased
10 acres on the Sweet Water ditch
line out towards Tammany; "going
to raise radishes, lettuce and
spuds," so he says.
Fl. T. Pettibone of Rancrado,
Kan. brother of N. B. Pettibone OF
this place, who has been looking
over this section for the past two
weeks, left for his home the first of
the week. Mr.. Pettibone expects
to return in the spring with view
Of investing in real estate here.
Chas. f. Kelly and crew left
Sunday for the Mountain House
where they will commence string.
ing wire on the telephone line be.
tween here and Elk City.
II. F. Nurss and family drove
down from Grangeville last Sun.
day. The family took the train
out Monday enroute to the lower
country. Mr.. Nurss returned tc
Grangeville.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
NOTICE.

Grangeville Idaho, October 7, 1907
To William NJ O'Bren:
GU are hereby no flied that we, the under
signed, have expended 5000 for improvement
on the following described mining claims:
Drnmlumen and Fourth of July. situate in
the Robins Mining District and in the neigh
boihood of the town by the name OF Center
The above amount was spent and expended
during the years 1905. 1906 and 1907, 500 to each
claim each year. The record of such work Is
now of record in the Recorders office of Idaho
County. state of Idaho
We, the undersigned, Ed. J. Lyeett and
Section 23A of the Revised Statutes OF the
United states. being the amount required to
hold the same for theyears 1905 1905 and 1907. And
ii within ninety days from the service of this
notice. and within ninety days after this notice
by publication. you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure as CO.
owner, which will amount to the sum OF 5000,
you having one-third interest In such claim, If
you do not do so your interest In the claim will
become the property OF the undersigned, as pro-
vided for by the laws OF the United States
Section 1924 of the Revised Statutes.
Ed j. Lycett
J. Conrad Graf
STATE OF IDAHO,
County of Nez Peree.l %
Ed j. Lycett and J. Conrad Graft being first
duly sworn, says: That they have read the
foregoing and that the same is true they
verify believe.
Ed. J Tyeett
J. Conrad Graft
Subscribed and sworn to before me this eth day
of October. 1907.
(SeaD John d. MeConkey
Jani6-i9as Notary Public.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Lost

Lost
A ladies' gold watch some place
on Idaho Avenue. Finder will
receive reward by returning same
to Miss Alma Almean. 1926
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Seriously III,

Friends in this city will read
with regret the news of the serious
illness of Miss Winifred Neill who
has been lowering between life and
death during the past week at her
home in Villisca, Iowa. Mise Neil
was for time resident of Grange
vile and has numerous friends who
hope for news of her recovery.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT

In the district court Of the second judicial
district Of the state OF Idaho in and ior the
county OF Idaho
o. n. Wolf. Plaintiff
Silver King Gold Mining 4 Milling Company, a
corporation, Defendant
Notice is hereby given, that writ OF attach
ment has been issued out OF the above entitled
court in the above entitled cause, against the
property of the said defendant.
Dated Grangeyille Idaho, Oct. 2s, 1907.
tSeal) J.. /. OvERaAN
Clerk District Court
W. N Scales, attorney for plaintiff, Grange
vile, Idaho. 22-2I
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Elk City

w. S. Harris and wife arrived
last week. 1t is their intention to
make their home here. Mr.. Harris
will 60 into the lumber business.
George Thrasher, a we'll known
mining man, was business visitor
last week. He was here in the in
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
White Bird.
(From Independent

wa
C. J. Hall passed through town
yesterday on his way to Camas
Prairie after some thoroughbred
bucks, which-he recently purchased
there.
The game of baseball between
Pollock and the local team was
pulled off Friday as scheduled,
Whitebird winning by a score of
to 3.
Regardless of the money short
age on the outside, improvements
continue to go on as usual in
Whitebird.
o. A. Richey's planer arrived
Saturday, and the erection of the
planning mill began on Monday.
On the 18th, County Surveyor f
G. Spedden finished the survey
for the new power fume, and
actual work of construction began
at once.
johnson Brothers also began the
construction of their mammoth
feed barn on the sapie date and
now have the stills laid and some of
the framing done. The building is
to be 80 feet in length, by 81 feet
in width, with Is foot posts. The
front will be finished with rustic
and the roof and west side will be
of corrugated iron.
Mr.. L. Freidenrich. dealer in
general merchandise, recently-fn-
ished tho laying of new plank
walk in front of his residence
property aud is now putting a
new freproof roof on his store
building.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
City Warrants Redeemed.

Notice is hereby given the following City
Warrants will be paid presentation to the
City Treasurer OF Grangeville, Idaho, and that
interest said warrants will cease ON the st
dav of December. 1907, to-Nit.
Contingent fund, warrants issued in Aug. and
Sept, 1907, Nos. 4S5 to 800 inclusive.
Public improvement fund warrants issued in
July 1907, Nos, ga to 3sl inclusive.
Salary fund, warrants issued IN Aug, Sept
Oct and Nov. 1907, Nos, 4I2 to Jg7 inclusive
Light fund.- warrants issued July Aug, Sept,
Oct and Nov, 1907, Nos. Is to Is inclusive
Henry Telcher,
25-26 CITY Treasurer
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Woodland.

The Woodland and Harrisburg
Literary Society met at Harrisburg
schoolhouse Friday evening, Nov.
10Th, and perfected an organiza-
ton by the election of officers and
the adoption Of a constitution and
bylaws. Prof. Carlson was made
president. after which an interest
ing program was rendered consist
ing of Rotations, dialogues and
songs interspersed with band music
by the photograph, under the man.
agement of Elmer Gallaher. Alto
gether a very pleasant evening was
spent. The next meeting will be
held at Woodland school house
Nov. 23rd, 1907.
Jason Kellum and family have
returned to Woodland after an alb
sence Of over a year. Their many
friends will be pleased to give them
the glad hand of welcome.
L. D. George has laid in large
stock Of goods and is ready to sell
at cost or less.
Woodland Bank has not yet
closed its doors. The president
says all deposltors will be paid
in full, checks will be paid prompt
ly if on solvent banks, no scrip
and no discount. The directors
deserve special mention for their
careful management.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
Notice..

There came to my place some
time ago Q dark brown gelding,
weight about 1000, A. A. brand
on right hip. Owner can have the
came by proving property and pay
ing cost Of this notice and keeping.
John Cossman. On Mcpherson
ranch, 2 miles northeast Of Grange
Vile. Z3-I0
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-28
now to Treat a Sprain.

"ow TO Treat a Sprain.
pa'ns' swellings and lameness
~, promptly relieved by Chamber.
DO ram Balm. This liniment
.S Inflammation and aoreness
nm .a' sprain may be cured in
~. one-third the time required
usual treatment. For sale
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

JAP ROSE Transparent toilet and bath soap
isnH'ir from the whitest purc-t and b~st vree-
table olls.-OILS rHAT YOU CAN EAT Msde
~ KIRK sold BY sil druggists snd sroo1rA
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
INVESTIGATE
FOUNTAIN
BEVERAGES

Washington, Oct. 3l-Early in No
vember the buHau of chemistry of
the department of agriculture Will un-
dertake an investigation of drinks
sold by keepers Of soda fountains.
Twelve clerks of the bureau will
sacrifice their stomachs upon the altar
of their country in the interest Of
science to further this investigation
and during the term Of the test. which
will be two months, they will take
three drinks daily.
More than 100 varieties have been
selected for examination, the purpose
being to test the effect upon the
human system of drinks known or
supposed to contain cocaine, caffcne.
chloral aud hydrates Of opium.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
CONGRESS TO CONSIDER
RAIL WAY CAPITALIZATION

Washington, Oct. 3l-Representa-
tive L. Mann Of Illinois, who WAS at
the White house today, stated that
there WAS little doubt that the com
mittee on interstate and foreign COM
merce and would take up the capitali.
zation Of railroads at the coming ses-
sion Of congress. He said he believed
that the question would be the sub
ject Of hearings by tho committee,
even IL the matter went no further at
the coming session
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
TOO LATE TO TELL
STORY OF TRAGEDY

Chicago, Oct. 81 - A verdict of
guilty rendered in the murder case
against Cecil Gibson in the criminal
court today and carrying life SEN
tence to the penitentiary was listened
TO with satisfaction by John H.
Molesworth. . years old, who reached
the court room five minutes too late
to testify against the defendant
Gibson was convicted of the mur-
der of George Thomas Jones, who
had tried to detain him after Gibson
shot and killed Mrs. Mary Moles-
worth last summer. The boy was
the womsn's son and was the only
eyewitness of the double tragedy.
He WAS delayed by wreck on
his way to Chicago from Baltimore,
where he was taken after his mother s
death
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
FEDERAL JUDGE DECLINES
TO ASSUME JURISDICTION

Kansas City, Oct. 3l-Federal
Judge Pollock holds that he had no
jurisdiction in the case of the Kansas
City theatrical managers who sought
restraining order to prevent Judge
Wallace of the criminal court from
having indictments returned against
the managers, actors and actresses of
play houses for working on Sunday
in violation Of the state law. After
scoring Judge Wallace for his action
in the matter, Judge Pollock gave
the theatrical men two days in which
to file an ammended bill.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
Me SEQ. 12ilson
xarduare and
supply 20.
STORY
THE PISTOL
WAS EMPTY

Richmond, Va. Oct. 3i-Mrs. r
l.. Patterson. 2S years old. was last
night shot and probably fatally in
jured by her sister Mrs. II. ]. Nc
Donnell who had pointed an old and
supposedly unloaded revolver at her
sister at the supper table demanding
second helping Of salad. The two
women were seated few feet from
each other.
Mrs. Mcdonald is AIN ost frantic
with grief. The two sisters had been
almost inseparablc since childhood.
living since their marriage within a
few doors Of each other. The two
families were enjoying a post. .thcatcr
supper when the accident occurred.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
CRIPPLE CREEK
RAILWAY co.
SUSPENDED

New York, Oct. 3l-Kessler and
Co.. bankers and dealers in foreign
exchange of "a Wall street announce
ed their suspension.
Liabilities are estimated to be
we'll within 81, 500 600. The princi-
pal creditors, are sterling exchange
dealers, who bought the Kessler paper
some time ago.
Kessler and Co., were largely in
terested in the reorganization and sub
sequent development of the Cripple
Greek Central railway. It has a
funded debt of $500, 600 aud stock
issue of $5, 500, 900 1t is understood
that among the assets turned over to
the assignee were $4,000 shares of
this line.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

Tho Tribune for host Job printing.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
VIOLENT STORM SWEEPS
over TEXAS GULF PORT

Gavleston, Oct. 3l-A northwest
storm Of short duration with heavy
rain passed over this city yesterday
The wind attained velocity Of 72
miles an hour. One woman WAS kill
ed by being crushed in falling
house. Twenty frame houses we're
blown down. It is estimated that 20
persons were injured in the western
part Of the city.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

REPAIRING ROADS - County
Road Overseer Perkins Is fixing up
the wagon road between Florence aud
Williamsburg In good travelling shape.
A thick layer Of clay Is being laid
over the sand aud when haruened.
will be about M good to travel over
~ the new hard road o short dis.
tsncc this side Of the new improve
ment.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

The mint at Denver has started on
the campaign Of making gold money
in dead earnest Extra men have been
put TO work and the mint will operate
night and day until about $1,000. 600
in twenty dollar gold pieces has been
coined. Tie secretary Of the treas
ury nt Washington ordered tho wheels
Of the mint to 60 around an fast an the
steam behind thep could make
them whirl
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
ODD FELLOWS WILL GO
TO DENVER EN- MASSE

The Odd Fellows Of this city have
organized u Denver club. which will
have for Its purpose the organization n
work Of the entire lodge. which
plans to 20 to Denver noxt September
In body to attend the Sovereign
grand lodge meeting which Ii to be
held In that city. The new organi
xation will be open to membership p
tomorrow and It is hoped that from
100 to 100 will become active mem-
bern and take prominent part In tho
extensive plans which will soon be
launched.
The oflioers Of the club src: J.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31
COLORADO HAPPENINGS
FROM Different POINTS

Frustrated by what may be fatal
illness, Joseph ". Holman, one of the
Oldest and most widely known mining
mon Of the West aud the discoverer
of the famous Gregory Bobtsil mine,
is seriously i'll at his home in Denver
and is not expected to live.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

II. Chairman. president; J. W. Evans,
secretary and r. G. Thompson. treas.
urcr. An executive committee made
MP Of tho following woll known men
has been named to work In conjupc-
tion with the ofYicen: q. D. Cum-
mings. A. N PArnail. J. p. Claussn
and II. NJ. Fox. Those caring 70
Join the club can confer either with
the officers or the committee. Each
Of the members will bc required 70
pay regular assessment In order 70
raisc fund to buy suits, which will
distinguish the Florence Odd Fellows
on the streets Of Denver But enough
money can not be raised in this man.
ncr and several entertainments will
be given during the next few moashs.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

The authorities Of Denver are look
ing for James j. Price Of Kansas
who was married short time ago to
Miss Ruby Sparks. II develops that
Price was formerly married and has
child.
The daily tribune., 1907-10-31

At the next meeting OF the board
Of pardons W. G. Barager. who killed
Alva Bollen seven years ago, will
ask for pardon. He shot her be-
cause she declined to love him ana
the brothers Of the girl will oppose
the pardon.