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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
MaSSSPoNAx NOTES

AassaponaK. Va. July so. zoos.
hr. and Mrs Lin Harris. - Richmond
are sQeuding some time az The nosnirabi.
nome OF Ny and Nrs. ! T. Coleman
Miss Grace Mitchell. ui F-ede-irlsh,-,
+ the guest OF Mr. III. Colbert for
several days
Miss Anne Boyd Chandler. VII, ba.
os-n g guest 81 Coventry for the pasr
month, leit Tuesday Tor her home y,
SnarloSt esvi.le. She was accounsrie5 bv
Der aunt. Ms. T. A Frazer. aud Ilttls
dauShter. Who viii be- her quests FOR -.v.
era cays aui attend the Charl1rtasvfi
ho-se show.
Ms. Mamie 2 McCsuey = quite -isk ~.
ler lon' uasr [. Il. Her n ena. hon.
soon 60 $50 ha- ont again.
Master Gravatt Coleman. Richmond
v IS = recent guest ~ his cousin ~
Mary Lin Coleman.
Mrs ID Nic4s and two little darrh.
ters, az sunlight who have hon IN al
extended visit % relatives in Front Row
a.. returned bone saturday.
Mss charlotte Sw.ic. q Bumra.s
Lou'ss Co., ore 20 TIE far nor.naiites of
our ci-y. was guest SATURDAY AMI
= Jay oi Miss Lille r. ner
ANS l. K colbert was q guest Non
day Of Mrs rs :. Hansiord.
Tie young men 20 C. h. are uractf-ino
.9r "a t'uruauelr which will come of 1r.
'-las. \ large GRO 40 and a good time
-'-nera-lT i expected
Mr Iom Todd. ofC Il v.so $500.
Sl--l oi NJ +. /. Frazer. at Riverside.
-rre arr rumor> 90 marriage bells la
vicinity of Ha-saponsx e-e fhs 49,
begin to fall
Inr
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
VIRGINIA NEWS

Mrs Sallie Voolfolk Cox. wife of Mr..
Duncan b. Cox, died at Ashland Wednes-
day. Her husband, SIX daughters and a
son survive.
Richmond's Council passed the resolu-
ton Tor combined market house and
armory for the Blues. 1t Is believed the
resolution viii become a law.
Friday was the close Of another 10
oacco year In Lynehburg 1t Is said the
average price paid there last wear was
the highest for the past decade.
Mr. A. c. Gordon, of Stanton. has
been reelected a member OF the state
Library Board for term of five years
beginning July /, 1908, and Miss ignss
Lunsden. of Marion, was chosen teacher
oil the Indian school In King William
county.
The land books for Buchanan county.
received st the Auditors Office. show
that one district IN the county has de-
creased 700. 900 acres since 1907. Tbe
values have Increased more than 81 600
OOO. The acreage was Increased because
OF the Tact that several parties claimed
the same traets of land and each made a
return. Several cases are on record
where the taxes were twice paid.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
AlStKsRls HORSE SHOW
NJ. 4 RssdoipA Hss { Wins Noss Ress o,hc,
Ninnsrs

The attendance the closing dav a.
sne shoY Thursday was over 5000. ar
toward won three iirsgs aud two ttir,ss
a. iOiiOws
Colts sind by standard BID stallion
flrst. hoysl Seel tliant CSC Farm. 4 30
ericksburg.
Ladies harness horses-rT-st. Rava,
Sisnst. Allancsie Farm. Fr>de icksbnr.-
Sing.e 9o~ters-t.vst. Princess Kov.
a. Aiiandals Farm. IRE 90 ickshur.s.
Harness horses under lSI hands
4 arr hoysi S'cnet. A ands.le Farm.
FtedericssbunS
nestsr ns.d, AllaDdaie Farm. Fredericl =
burg. Va.
Lsd,es pass hsck-First. Sparks. Mrs.
A,en totts; Sscond. Moonstone. Mr..
Allen Potts.
Saddh ponies. ever Is Aands-ist Dat
'ocL Ms Alien Potts.
,N,iosrnsrole hunt rs-sirst. Vivid. Mrs.
Green saddle horses Firss. Sparkls
Ms Allen Potts. second. IRWsonia,
uour osborne, Go-dousvill,. thfrd
Aoonstoue. Mrs Alien Potts.
LSd.es Snsen huuters-Firsr. Ennr..s
NeV re luu. SOmerset: s.scund. Al<om.
DeoF;e A.nu, Somerset; tbird. L..ghrmood
elAu, somerset, fOurrn Aivit
- Allen Potts. Castle uM.
hu-t teams-Firs.. Bue Run Hunt
; -l-s'S''t, second, tomAhswk Hunt Club
Club
thoroughbred hunters-First. Alyona
slecrSe L.nu. Somerset. secaa5. Aoo-a
Ms Allen Potts Castle IAN
sporting tsncsu-CocS % the Wall
ana tlvii, Mrs Allen Potts. Castle HW
,. t-sl'es hunter. Nou-ic,.no cup-First
~ LION King Mr.. A'sn Potts. Caste
hil, seconi. Empress. Gorge = M. sem
& ~, t1.ri. Anora. Ms. Alien Potts
I'erta, vivid. Mr.. Allen Potts.
hunting class for best psir of hunt ,rs
r.oden over regulation jumps aorcas ~
irst pair. Wilbur Osborne. Gorions, .Ile
.secoad pair. GeOr<e L.uu. Somerset.
iourth pals. James y Autr.v ~. : 1rn,rs.t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
THE PERSONAL PAYMENT"
DECISION.

The Norfolk Landmark, comment
ing on the possible results OF Judge
Martins decision on what consti-
tutes personal payment oipoll taxes,
says:
But-and IL l. big "but the ~
quirement that the voter pay biz poll
tax IN person adds just that much To ths
trouble already attached % voting. In a
broad way, n the supreme Court sus-
tains Judge Martin.-as seems 70 u
hkely,-it win BE- City pr cent. harder 70
keep voters up to the mark than 10 l.
now. Having two acts To perform "a
person now. the voter IN Virginia VIII
then have three acts 70 perform IN per
son-hsh as much again Ia do In bodily
presence rs b. hiss now. The ef-ct OF
this upon the electorate viii unquestion-
ably b. shriveling.
We have no idea that the Court Of
Appeals viii go any further than TO
sustain Judge Martins decision in
part. 1t seems TO Us that she lower
court has gone further shan the law
Intended in prescribing what cousti-
tutes personal payment and further
than the meaning Of the words per
sonal payment" justify. The mean
Ing OF the language used Is after all
she test. and we are firmly convinced
that personal payment" as used in
the Constitution does not actually
mean in the flesh. but that the Ian
guage Is broad enough 30 cover, for
instance, a payment by check OF
money order, etc. The matter is Of
vast imPortance, and like many
Others, which viii OF necessity arise
under the new Constitution. must be
finally settled and determined 10y
our Court Of Appeals. 1t is to be
hoped shat the upper court in decid-
ing the point involved will define
what Is a personal payment Ein
Language so clear and unequivocal
as to remove all doubt and leave no
discretion on she various tax col
Letting officers In the State.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
3OBBEO BANK TO WIZ BRIDE
-or'0er Cashier Confesscs He Erbe-
Llsd 5000 70 Elore-

or.0er Cashier Confcsscs He Erhe-.
zied 5000 to Elope.
hc Ton. July 3l-Arcorling ro che
'oiice Harvey y. Wells. forma-iv tas
asher 20 TIE First National bank ef
Keno Ia. Wis. who was arrested hero.
on'essei that be had taken about
10000 from the bank He gave as q
reason bis desire 70 marry Miss Flo:-
encr =. Wiun.ston. the daughter OF a
wealthy retired trader OF Londcn. who
De had met 10 Caicaso RE stated. me
'olce say. that Tor time h. took ONLY
small sums and ia September. 1907.
Hoped ~lfh Ilss Winston 70 New
fcrk. where they were married Mr.
Ne-s wen1 20 England and Wells re-
.aFn"d to k-nosha. Shortly afterwards
ie took $500" in a lump. let his home.
Joined ms wife IN England. and o..
Teth.r they wont on tour OF -hr
british Isles. Then they came o. Mon
real where their money gave CUT
Wells confessed to his wife and thov
resolved Orb come 10 Boston. get work
ana pay back TIE money To the bank
meg d.d this. buying out a ladg.ne
icuse with money obtained by seuin
MIS-. Wells jewels while Wells four
q position in Cambridge. Then The ar.
rest put an end 10 their dreams.
Mrs Wells visited her husband in
The Iombs and gave him pathetic as
5ufance tlat she would stand b. him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
MRS. GUINNESS POISONED
Discovery Upsets Theories concerninr
the Indiana Murder Farm.

discovery Upsets Theories Concerning
the Indiana Murder Farm.
lAporte. Ind July 81. Corcnnl
Mack announced that DIT. Waital
haines. OF Rush Medical college. Cai
cago. who analysed the stomach O..
Andrew ilelgolein. Of Aberdeen. s. p.
last victim OF Mrs Belle Guinness. nnt
ing strychnine and arsenic in fsta
uoses' hes also found in the stomach.
81 mrs Guinness and two OF the chill
dren arsenic and strychnine In quaint
ues sufficient 70 have caused death.
The discovery has opened up IN,
possibility Of Mrs. Guinness havin,
Killed the children in the same man
her Ia which she took the lives OF hel
victims and then having ended hcl
own life with fatal dose.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
KISS GEORGE ITEMS

King George Go Va. July 50.
The coplous rains that came as a bless
iug 10 the farmers carried such volume,
~ water Into the low lands thar every
mui dam IN this county was broken
q Tue Alto Mil dam yi,vc Way about moon
I en- tuesday. and the diam ~ Nashirc.
Ton : Nil. some miles below was hr. kef,
[ ~ the RUN ~ water irnm the Alto NY;
10 VII o. moro than amonth heflr. th.s.
,nNtS Ni.S To- IN working order azain.
We understand THAI The other mills of th..
conn y Wcfc also seriously injured. A
Sfist mil It ChattertOn Is running and
viii ~ S'eat convenience 90 ths I,,,p,e
oi this section.
The Jr. %. I. 4. VI gave an eutaft,in
ioent yesterday at the Court Hon-..
which was iu every respect q SUCCESS
two wei p'aytn GENE. of baseball wer,,
feature ~ tas ocp a-iOn. between King
1e,rSe ana Oak Grove, King George and
lnocN. King Gcorre carried oil IA.
hon ors IN both contests. 4 sumptuous
oinoer was served Toy the members ol the
order and was Well patronizsd. Atnight
musical program with an album party
was given. which was most euioynhle
Aiss uri-soy II " ash ngton. hsd charge
V' tll- part oi tue entertainment. and
most amusing and witty Were he- intro
auctions 90 the membcrs Of thu iam,',
o-orm. The audience Wa highly app-e-
ciaiive and excellent order prevailed
About a huadred dollars was reslir a Coz
the order. though al = not clear gain.
AIT. and Mrs. Il. A Boggs. Of Pittsburs
ans little s'n. Wi;hsrs. arr spending The
summer "i,h Mr. and Mrs Roger h 1cgs.
at Hampstead
MIS- HANNAH Reynolds. oi baltimore.
Is a guest of lcr cCu.in>. Nj II. J. uAr-
S'st and family. AZ BLEAK HH.
aiss isabel Washington aud brother
N.Y. Law renee w ashinSton. otOak Grove.
Brown.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
JUNIOR ORDER ENTERTAINMENT
At KING GEORGE
Two Games Of sau Won 3, Cor, House lean.

Two Games OF Bal Won By Cor, House Team.
The entertairmeug given by the J d..
L. \. II Wednesday at X INK Gsorse 4. Il /.
was a great success aniG very consider.
aole sum Wa realized
The King Gso-ye r r. Team plave,i
two games Oi bal. the Grst with Mel
come ana the second with OaS GROVE
Inc hrst game resulted in q victory~nr
n ng George Of " 70 > batteries for
n g.. Turner and Hunt. Tor Welcome
Gouldmau and king.
NJ afternoon game was one of tho
best played at this plsce for long time
aud resulted ina victory Tor King George
Or The scors of . O. Funston. who
pitched for X G.. iet OAK Grove down
With TWO hts and struck out Ii men.
VITA the exception of . wild throw over
rrst base. which resulted in Oak Groves
lone tally. hiug George PLAYED a ia-ta and
error.ess fielding game The work OF
hrrn az Pad and rayl1e AZ shor. de-
serves special mention. AsOak Grove has
recently beaten Mindless Store. the result
yesterday gives King George the title OF
champions iu tli- ue gh0orhoOd.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
WHY NOT TEMPORARILY USE
THE GOOD THINGS OF LIFE

How about that jug for the harvesr
season?
Why not fill it now? For choice house
hold use, and az first aid In case Of sick
ness before the doctor can be r sehed
Why not lay in a half case or a iun cas-
oil IL quarts OF splendid medicinal whis
key, guaranteed under the National Pur,
Food and Drug Act?
Special prices on case lots.
A delightful light white wine for table
use these hot days. The old town zoe.
dry August 4.
Henry Dannehl Co.
lsta4 Phone 127
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
ThrlIIs a 90 eraneh Hors. -.

Thrills at Leno Branch Horse Show.
Long Branch n j.. July 3l.-Ther.
were thrills aplenty at the horse shrv
here Miss Kate Hensman OF PART
Who was riding the Westches.er farm.
entry. Continental. in the class for L.
dies hunters. was thrown ana bofo-.
attendantsScould rescue her the hors.
trampied upon her. Closely folIow!n
this mishap and la the same event. FL
win H. Woatherboe's bay gelding. Kes
wick. threw his rider at the waite
jump. and a second later George Wat
sons Lighuoot sent his rider 10 tn
ground. z. H. Weathorbee's David Gre.
threw his rider also. Mr.. Weatherbee.
keswick was declared winner Of tn.
event despite the mishap at the waite
jump.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
FISHING FARTY TO BELLE pLa!gs

4 larse h-l rg party 1ssset ttr-n.t
I-f. "edn---ay lo tx Tor E-t
fle'us. ou the Potomac. ta-a ds q. out-
Inz They had rle iucl -arra NJ c-e- 1.
aol hsh. They tad ev. ,.f Nh. 70.
Aer iii-r could sd for q e.t and dr.,..
enl had a glorious time L. tha pe--.
we're Sir. and Mr. Tarker smith Is
,-a1 Ms. Marion Weaver. q b. ftirno-.
mr. ana Mrs.. :. J. Powell ST.. Jim Roc
ln-oi ana three daugh p. Nis- Ni-r.4
; i'lI q. ana anu Two brothers. Mr Hugh Mo-
len, VII Dogge-t aud OTHERS
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
SPOTSYLVANIAN
ELECTED SECRETARY

E,v- Joseph T. Mastin. oi Richmond
-lp. rintr.deut li the Virginia Cous.reu-,.
lrphanage. has ie,u elected sa.reta-v Dt
STATE Board 90 Charities. with James N
ili.u assistant. The new -.cr.rarr d. d.
iailN' ot >pot-y wanna and "a Gradual.
. Randolph Macon Coii--ra Rev .
sidney Peters. oi Petersburg. could ha,.
a'n e..rt'-i. but declined Do. ana lis
ads practically n=tu-d Na~ffn
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
MARKET QUOTATIONS
The Latest Closing Prices In ths
Principal Markets

TFtnCfpal MARKETS.
PHILADELPHIA FLOUR finn
winter extras. new. SS.f0r3rs. Penn.
fotlcr. clc1-. s. 50 I'D $50. c.fv mil.
fancy; So 5 "a 5. go. RYE FLOUR q~.c.
Per Dbl. St.4nn 90. WHEAT Ma.
no rnt. western. ga. sfgsc. ClkN
M m. 40 yellow. local. N5INs.-.
OAI \ steady. No. - white. ciipr- 4
o' = q Csc. lower grades. ole. llts
MeaN. timothy per bale. SIf-'sf d
hOAk quiet. family. per hhi. SIS 81.
bt-tr steady. beef hams. per 5bl So
" sc. POULTRY. Live arm n'ns
~ u l4icc.. old roostcrs. Toe. Ir,-s,.
steady. choice fowls. lftsc.. ola r.-st
crs. si1c. BUTTER steady. e,-r,
creamery. Poe. EGGS firm. selected En-
"a -lt nearby. Gle. western. PIC. pD
"A lotS trm. new. p-r hht So -u
BALI, w HEAT easier. y.
spot --N $3.50. steamer 30
apet 81 g. &C.. southern. slie ffg.i-t-
SokN arm. mixed spot 7gf.c. OAr~
hrm white. No. - sac t4t.c. ~
Ds q f1 '-c.. No. 4. con 62c. mixed \.
- 81 6-c.. No 3. Goa, cole RI-Tart,l
steady. creamery separator c.tr.
CSC. hcla % zoe. prints .5a.6.
Mars land and Psuna prints. i6.Ti-r
EGGS steady. fancy MARYLAND PENN
virginia and West Nirginia. 1Nr
southern. lac. per dozen
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
PRIVILEGES AT FAIR

Those who occupied stands at the Fail
last year and want them again this Fail
must Apply Tor them at once or they
may De rented TO Others. The u 2 o
snem last year ID not give occupant
right or owcership 10 them. Prelerence
however, viii be given n appiIeatIon 4.
made By August LIST. After that t,,o.
they VIII be sold to Others who may an.
ply Tor Them. Respectfully,
TIA >. J. Quinn, Sec.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
lsta4
HAMMER sCHOOT

Mis- Sallie Buckner Montgomery. act.
Ing principal for session 19OS-'9, will re-
open on Wednesday, September .. al
fredericksburg. Va English branches
higher Mathematics and so'ence taught
Also Latin, French and German.
The past session has been the most
successful in the history OF this schoo'
and the pupils have attained a hitch
standard OF honor, as well as scholar.
ship.
Terms payable quarterly in advance.
Entrance considered guarantees for the
session.
For further Information address
Mics Sallie Buckner Montgomery
ly4-ls2m Fredericksburg. Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION
At PURGELLWLLE

le Thirty FIRST annual meeting Of IN.
Ffohibitlon and Evangelical Association
VII De held at PurcelIville. August tth-
L-th- Among The speakers wil be DR.
,, y ri Low tler, OF illinois; Rev. Richard
r. hAA' nson, Of Augusta, Georxia
H'Frfnor swanson, ~ Virginia; Cover
uos u.e2n' OF North Ca-olinE; r preser-
"a ave Cafnn, 81 Alexandria; Judge "
II a-Ahn' OF Virginia: Professor Cha-les
ScaDlon and Senator Na-tio of yi,o--fs.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
LOOKING INTO BABYs DEATH

Investigation of the murder of Babv
Vaughan at the City Home, Richmond.
has begun by the grand jury. Judge
Witt delivered q strong charge, siQni6-
cantiy calling particular attention to the
law OF criminal negligence.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
WHOLESALERS DsBARRsD

In q decision handed down the State
Corporation Commission disposed OF the
famous Roanoke whiskey cases. holding
in effect that retail dealers may ship and
express companies are compelled TO de
nver Intoxicating liquors. IN ''dry" towns,
but that wholesale houses are debarred
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01

She J. reserved studious rli intel
.rctua-
She is e. LAWYER
She was her husbands secretary 10
congress
She e. q cha -ming hostess
she b .q- her husband uutaugle pofd-
ga. knots
She iiis him oi h0re-
SIZE p-obst'y helped " 10 tie Denver
PLATFORM
she uil be rs tr'ner end coach in
t.'- camTai1a.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
Live Stock Mark.t.

~ SLY re Union Stock Yarfsl-
DAi ~ slow. fcloiDc. Ss3u.ff -l.
prime. s. OBS SHEEP slow ian,b
lower. prime wcthfrs. SfGsss. cnlI
and comm. D. s-fi3. lambs sf-ffin
veal calve- SlU1.50. HOGS SLOW and
lower, prime hcayies. mtiiums AN
heavy Workers. s. S0u6S5 ''-'.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
P. hCRACKEN, BRO. a CO.,

WHOLESALE AND RRTAII-
GROCERS and LIQUOR DEALERS
Oner Ten Thousand Gallons PURE RYE ana
bOUkB0N WHlskIEs from the following ven
LhoSn dlsFler1es. Gran Co. Of Ohio Boons
CouneJ D!Itinins Co. Of KeBtuckJ. MontieS1 no
Distiiiesy. OF Maryland. and ". - Gray, Of
feuns gly ahia.
Rhey also onsr Staple and Fancy aroosrIes
Agricultural IrsDiSssDts. SEEDS. Susno 40
csrssEt
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
SNALLPOG IN SPOTSYLYANA

10 j. reported that sma lpo1 has brrs /.
aout near Joan church.in Spot-ylvauia
no i II ieared viii Interfere vita The -a-
val serN Ices now Ia progress there. Dr.
81. a. Harris = in attendance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
R0ARnINc nnI-rr

MIS-. j. r. Monroe, ala Commerce
s s.reet : mas opened frst-class boarding
nours end - prepared 90 furnished nice
looms, meals and snacks at all hours
t'oM o.So \. N. to 7:30 p. NJ. Also take
Doeroers by day, week OF month. Prices
class. = ''oN' "'s'-
Special private room for lad,es
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
slEKp sEHoMISArtD

Ninth district Republicans unanimous
~ non;netsd c. b. slemp 10 succeed him
sell Ia Congress. The platform adopta<
urges q national law preventing inter
state eh<n,nente of Intoxicating bevcr
axre into dry ferritory and demands r.
peal 81 fsoll fAx and registration quniifi
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
MRS. TAFT AND MRS. BRYAN
". Oh Ore var Ms sss Ct the write Mouse
q Next FeE Ys 81


She Is progressive and highly educated
She ha- rsde her husband IS politician
She i a better diplomat than ha g.
She j. tho politician ~ the family. be
Mr Tei, says
She was present az ail political confer
ences il the p-'1print4
She IS fond of long walks.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
W. 8. EMBREY

lsaccessorto Embrey & Bergman. /
Dealer IN Railroad Cross Ties. Cedar
Fosts, spokes and Hoops. Keepe
scnstentiy on hand large supply Of
8Sied hay ana Mil Feed. Once near
HaIroat Depot, Fredericksburg Va
rioo 2Ent taf Pace Wire Zones Co
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
kIKC CEORGE MILLS WASHER ann

hesvy rains In King George Tuesday
a-lec out Fosters mill. hear Eaa.
lili. 5000 damage; Smiths. near We,d.
ilsFil.e. 81 600 damaEe. and Garnett'-
rear Ninde store. $3.50 damage. IL Is
bought that Mr.. Smith viii act rebuild
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
TEACHERS ON PENSION ROLL

The State Board OF Education hr 4.
named more than fifty achers ard
placed them on the pension roll under
tie new law, but thei- names Were not
made public by the board.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
Thai STORM

ng storm Is prevailing along the
coast from New Orleans north. which
mas been heralded Tor the last two davs
IL reached here Friday mornlug but vsas
exceedingly tame. Much rain has fs 'sn
50 far. but there = hardly any wind.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
LOCAL uARKETs

l'orrectec hv Simon Hirsh & Rrn.
heat. - to 81. corn. - 10
80. meal. $i.6O to $40: oats.
90 q 40; old hens. . to 10; spring
chickens II TO II cts. per pound,
eEgs, II 20 Il: lard, 10 fo
! :; ducks, i've lOtol1: turkeys. drawn.
] "a -: turkeys. undrawn. - IL
- turkeys, live, IL In II; butter.
. 10 20; haras. l. 20 ~. Irish potatocs.
~ t. 90; limbs, $3.50 to $4OO:
-"l.r' gnN'n. 1 to -; dry sslt..i
. o. ~; dry hides. Is. To- :: cali
SKINS Nc. l. &llO pee skin: hal@d
hay: Sl4 20 $lT PEI ton. i,,sI sumac. 40
e. - per 100. hogs. Eve weight 3
T. Ssc; b,'ei. i've weight. to &c /.
PORK, 81 TO Z; wool. 10 10 Is per No /:
veal, - to g.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
College Of William and Mary
WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA

Two hundred and fifteenth session he.
gins on September 18th, 1908. Build.
ings renovated and newly eouipnad
lighted with electricity and supplied with
pure artesian water. Two courses. nv
Collegiate Course, leading to the degrees
OF Is. A.. M. A. and b. s. (2) Normal
Course. Tuition free and board M 70.
duced rates. Send for catalogue.
Lyon G. Tyler, President, NJ. ALL ID
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
CARS FOE COAST LINE

0ficials Of the Atlantic Coast Line are
preparing &c ask for Lids for 500 box
cars, which WIN soon be submitts.i TO
the car bu;lding companies for proposals.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
FOR POLICE JUSTICE

To the voters OF the city Of Ffedericss-
burg.
take THIS means 90 announce thar I
am 2 candidate for the Office Of Pol.ca
Justice % the city - Fredericksburg ar
the election u b. lei6 on Tuesday. me
3rd day OF Nov mber. 1908. II The
voters oi the cit ~ Fredericksburg 49,
ht TO elect me t. this office II Will be- nv
eudeavor to administer the law isirlv
and impartially 20 the best Of nay alb lifv.
Vim K. GoolricL.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve IL e4pe.
cially good Tor piles Recommended and
sold by NJ u. Lewis and ". /. Bond
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
GASOLINE ENGINES SAVE IkRnp

on account Of the scarcity OF laborers
gu are perhaps going TO buy a Gasoline
sne'hs' the greatest OF all labor savers
90. 1on experiment. Buy a "FAIR.
o4Nn ,AOasSE." Agents Wanted.
Write for Catalogue.
A J HUFF Richmond ys
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
C0L0RED MARRIAGE

neh. = Taylor and Bertha WashinEfnn.
u Spotsylsanis, were married at the
nome 81 the bride Thursday night by the
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-01
FLIES DISAPPEAR

ssheu you use Els Ribbon. New thing
lut the best thing out Price, &c. az on
storr only. " L Brannan