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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
BUSINESS MEN MEET
Committee Appointed To Go To
Richmond.
WILL URGE REPEAL OF LAW
which Prohibits PHalslIng R.. r. SP. r. R.
nss tnde-u To Have Normal School Located
Here Etc

A meeting of the Business Mems Asso-
citation was held Tuesday night. Presi-
dent L. McCrocken presiding
No reports We're received from any OF
the standing committees.
President McCracken submitted a lot
tee from Mr.. +. NJ. Collins. OF Carolir .
county, Nd. which was read. enduring
as to the the location Of IA suitable sit,
Tor a canning fectory. The letter was
referred to the Manufacturing Commit
tee for answer.
On motion of Mr. Warden. Chairman
NcCracken WAS empowered 10 appoint a
committee of seven members. who will
go TO Richmond and use their best efforts
TO effect repeal OF the statute which
prohibits the psralelling Of the r., r. &
Z. X. X. to act with a like committee
which It is expected the City Council will
appoint.
Secretary King read several letters
from Delegate G. O'Conor Goolrick uru-
ing action as to the proposed State Nor
NAL school, which il is proposed to es-
tablish. and endeavOr to have il located
here. The above named committee of
seven was Instructed to take up this
matter also.
Secretary King also read a letter from
the secretary Of Chamber OF Commerce.
at Roanoke. calling attention to the
Catalogue House Business" IL was re-
ferred to Committee on Legislation.
Mr., Warden spoke on the proposed
franchise for lighting. power and street
railway applied for by the Fredericks-
burg Power Co, now being considered
by the CITY Council. He urged the mem
bers to inform themselves as TO il pro
visions, and that the secretary call a
meeting OF the association for next Tues
day night at O'Clock to discuss IL.
The firm OF d. f.. Smith & Co was
elected TO membership
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
m0FFETT-MAS0N

Miss Lucy Randolph Mason. .lauc hter of
Mr. aud Mrs. Beverley Randolph Mason.
funston. Washington, d. G, wa~ married
To Nr. George Hoxle MufTett. OF Kansas
Clty, Mo, Tuesday evening at half past
six O'Clock at st Margaret Episcopal
church, Washington. The ceremony wac
Performed by Bishop & X Nelson. of
Georgia, uncle OF the bride. assisted bv
Rev. DR.. Herbert Scott Smith. rector OF
the church. There was no r. cention.
except FOR the bridal party aud house
guests.
Tue chancel was attrec!ivelg decara-
ted with palms and ferns.
Niles Jo-ephine Mason was her si--
Ter r maid oI honor, ami III h-i ie-naids
Included Miss Adelaide Alexander. of
Guneton Hall, Va: Miss Polly Mason
ana Niles julia Mason, both sisters OF the
bride.
The bride was given 10 marriage by
her iather, Wore Il beautifully modified
empire gown q white chiffon cloth with
trimmings oi Lier7e lace The long tuil
veil was fastened with "A wreath of
orange hlOs~, ma. ard carried "A showa-
bouquet 81 Bride ross and ln'esof n,
valley. Mics Josephine Mason. honor
maid, wore a princess gown uf pale blue
nessnltue aud lace. embroidered aud ia.
.Su'u og large cluster OF American
Beauty Roses
The bridesmaids wore dainty empire
gowns 81 white m ssaliue with kimono
Effect, the yoke and sleeves being form, d
OF tiny p.isses of hiifon ana lace. Amer
lean Beauty roses were carried
Mr. James Moffett, Of New York. wes
the best man. ard the ushers included
Judge Moore, Of New York. an uncle of
the bridegroom; Mr. William X. Cool
rick. OF fredericksburg, Va, "a first cous-
In OF the bride; Mr. Richard n. Mason.
OF Lynchburg. Va a brother of the bride:
Dr. William Is. Mason. Mr. Robert NJ.
beth Mr. Wardlaw Mason, Mr.. Ran
dolph Mason and Mr. Barrett
Mr.. and Mrs. Moff 1T left for a wedding
trip, Mrs. Moffett wearing a tailored
gown Of dark blue aud black striped
broadeloth. They will reside in Kansas
City, No.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
Richmond, Frederick
burg and Potomac
Railroad.
schedu e in effect Jan. 6. 1908.
Leave fredericksburg Northbound.
6:25 a. m. daily except Sunday. Makes


Leave fredericksburg Northbound.
6;25 a. IN. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops.
1851 a IN. daily. stops at Alexandria
SOC a. IN daily. Stops on signal at
OccoQuan. Lorton, Franconia Sundays
only. Stops at Alexandria - let off
passengers.
1925 a. m. daily. Makes local stops.
1;2S y. m. daily except Sunday. Stops
at Alexandria
$3.50 p. m. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops.
7;ld p. m. Sundays only. Makes loca,
500 p. m. daily Stops at Alexandria
lO;O9 p. m. daily. Stops at Alexan-
Leave fredericksburg Southbound.
5;55 a. m. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
IRAN. Stops at boswell and Ashland.
Stop at Milford Sundays only.
300 a m. daily except Sunday Makes
stops.
1913 a. M daily. Daily except Sun.
day. Makes local stops
1876 p. m. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops ut Milford and Ashland.
stops at boswell ON signal
0:2O y. IN. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. stops at Ashland, and at Dos
Wei 70 let oil passengers for E. 4 %. Ky
Gas p. m. daily Makes local stops
ll:O4 y. IN. daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops ut boswell and Ashland.
Accommodation train FROM Washing
ton arrives 1924 L. m. daily except sun
day.
NOTE-Time Of arrivals AMI DEPART
ures aud "'-''"ections not guaranteed
2. {. cox. Agent.
{. W. CULP. Gen. Supt.
W. L. TAYLOR. Traffic Mgr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
A FAITHFUL MULE
Was Owned In LsWsu Family IS Years.

Emma" the faithful old mule raised
by the late b. l.. Leavell, Of Spotsyl-
vania, and from that time until her
death owned at the old Leavell home
stead in the family. died from old age on
New Years day. She was 80 years old
and was great favorite with the family
OF Mr.. Z. Is. Durrett, who now occupies
the Leavell homestead. Emma" was
known all over the neighborhood. She
was privileged character" could open
gates and went about at will. She was
In good condition and had not been sick
until January LIST.
The death of the faithful old animal
was much regretted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
SUICIDE IN CAROLINE
coiO'sd Man Shot Ills Head Off.
Bowling Green. V,

Bowling Green. Va, Jan. 6.
Benjamin Whitaker was found in the
woods near " here he was living ON last
Saturday with his head blown of The
coroner WAS notified He viewed the
body and deemed an inquest unneces-
sary. as it was plain that it was a sui
Saturday Whitaker borrowed a gun
and two shells from his son and said he
was going out to shoot something.
Later Whitaker was found lying on the
ground with the gun by his side and his
head blown off. He had pulled of his
right shoe and sock and had pulled the
trigger with his toe. He was go years
old and left several children. No cause
is assigned for the set.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
ELECTION OF DELEGATES

At a meeting OF the Falmouth Anti
Saloon League Monday night the follow
ing were elected delegates to the Virginia
State LEAGUE, which meets in Richmond
Tuesday, Feb. 4th: Messrs. WE. Brooks.
W. j. McCalley, c. F. Towson, s. C. Bur
CESS, K A. Sullivan. Willie England, Car
ter Snellings, C. J. CHARTERS, Jno. X.
CHARTERS, W. b. Bullock. Mrs. W. B.
Bullock, Mrs. Ann Fisher. Mrs. W. Z.
Brooks, Misses Mamie Jett, Agnes Tow
son, Edna Brooks. Geneva Brooks, Mary
Brooks and Rosa Burton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that we, the un-
dersigned, have sold out our business
aud the good will thereof to Messrs. ID
W. and ). W. Bryan, who will conduct
the business at the old stand at the
southwest corner of Princess Anne and
Frederick streets. Being polite aud pro-
gressive young men, we bespeak for
them a continuance OF the custom of all
our customers, and we can assurC all
that Messrs. Bryan and Brother will
take especial pains to oblige and please
those who patroniZe them
Thanking our friends for past fayors
and with best wishes for happy New
Year.
Robert B. Hughlett. Son 4 Co.
Having bought out the business and
good will OF Robert B. Hughlett. Son &
Co., we desire to announce to the public
that we wiilconduct an up-to- date, first
class grocery and green grocery business
at their old stand, corner Princess Anne
and Frederick streets. We intend to do
tho utmost to please and satisfy the
trade, and our rule shall be promptne SO.
neatness and full value given for your
money. Kindly favor US with your
trade.
D. W. and s. W. Bryan.
i7l-s2t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
ORANGE
estsisG Down To wosk-Huntisa Ssssoh-Othsr
Items.

Lahore, Va, Jan. 6. zoos.
This section is returning TO pormal
conditions Christmas hOme-comers IA ave
returned 20 their various pursuits The
nddle and the bow are mute: the plo,v
shovel and hoe are coming into artion
and the merry maker oi yesterday is the
artisan OF TODAY. Some are shucking
corn. Others plOwiDg aud occasionally the
tOot OF the fox horn and yelp of thu
hound ring upon the morning breeze.
The hunting season ceased with the
birth 81 the year and the littls game III.
Is clothed with the protection OF tie law
until next fall. IL is - be HOPED that
every viOiatOr OF this wholesome statute
will be- apprehended and punished
The unusually mild weatA. ~ far IS
nluOg the pruguOsticAtOrs witf stormy
apprehsnsions later on
Capt. A. NJ Daniel has sold his stock
OF goods at Pamunkey To Mr. CARAT
Foster, who Willcoptihua merchandisir.,
at the old stand
Mild cases OF grip are Fl, qu-nt
There Is some improve ment IN the cor
dition OF Sergeant W. e. Bond. who
two weeks ago. was stricken down with
lnu ammatory rheumatism. Nav the Fat,
rapidly bring this useful. popular. young
man 20 vigorous health
DI-Ctlttencen ha~ b zen lOllA ing with tie
grip lately, but his indeiat < able at
tention u his enormous practice DDS
not give the disease time - root.
Real Estate Agent Harlow. of Orange
has been with his father and moth r.
near here. for the past week Both OF |
these good people. close on to so sum |
mers, have been quite sick May they |
soon be well and greeting their many |
friends
Harry Richardson was brought home
a corpse few days ago and buried at
at his home. near Shady Grove. His
family is among the most respected of
our colOred people.
J. }. Daniel shipped load of fresh
cows To Baltimore Saturday.
Capt. 4. NJ. Daniel aud wife entertain
ed "a party OF friends at "a royal dim or
yesterday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
STAFFORD BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The meeting of Board Of Supervisors of
stafford. was held Monday. Warren o
Rose was recommended as game warden
for Rock Hill district.
The Cation bill was endorsed. which has
LOT It's object the division among counties
through which railroads pass Of revenue
raised from tax on rolling stock the same
now being appropriated by certain favor
ed cities
The tax levy was made a. follows.
General county levy SOC on 81 o. Bridge
tax Doc, County School tax Is. District
School tax Toe for Falmouth ID Aquia
loc Tor HARDWOOD. and zoe for Rock
bill: The road levy was POSTPONED IN
III the March meeting, await action
by Legislature.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
ENTERTAINED At EUCHRE

Mrs. Nav Embrey Rowlett and Miss
Msuds Embrey gave "a three-table euchre
entertainment at their home, Fairview
Monday night. Miss Susie Yates won
the ladies' prize and Mr. Cecil Savage
the gentlemen's. Delightful refreshments
were served. Those present besides the
hostesses We're Mr.. and Mrs. T. s. Sher-
herd, Misses Lncilla and Susie Yates. Jo-
sephine Wright, of Richmond; Lizzie
Pickett, OF Norfolk; Messrs. Cecil Savage,
Paul karsten. A. W. Embrey and w. s.
Embrey, Jr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
Mr.. TRUSl0W WAS A CANDIDATE

In the House Democratic caucus in
Richmond Tuesday night, Mr.. Chas. A.
Truslow. of Stafford, was placed in NOM
ination for sergeant-at-arms OF the
House by Delegate R. C. l.. Moncure, of
Stafford, and his nomination was sec
onded by Mr.. Goodrich, OF Frederick
burg, but before the ballot had proceeded
far Mr.. Moneure moved to make the cleo
ton OF Mr.. Johnson, Of Rockbridge,
and this was done.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
BREAK AWAY

young couple got on boarl n train
In Washington several evenings auo.
bound Tor station in STAFF ri The
affection displayed excited the attention
OF two gentlemen on route 10 Fredericks.
burg. Looking around the cung man
thought he had chance o! escaping
observation. and took long lingering
Kiss from the pretty maiden. Bo;h were
startiet with the remark in gruff tones.
Break away from an old gentleman
two seats behind. They broke away"
the remainder OF the journey. much 10
the disappointment of the two Frederick.
burgers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
IN HONOR OF MISS GARPER

The home OF Mr.and Mrs. W. /. Cowhie
was the scene OF a pleasant gathering of
young people last evening, Ia honor of
Miss Miriam Carper. of fredericksburg.
who is the guest OF Miss Hattie Starnell
An orchestra OF young folks furnished the
music Tor dancing during the evening
The tables were beautifully decorated 10
holiday colors. A large number of guests
were present.-Alex. Gazette.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
SENT BACK TO MAYORS COURT

The misdemeanor cases against VIM.
Combs and Mamie Baylor colored, and
Annie Stevens. white. have been remand.
ed by Judge Goodrich back to the Mayors
court for trial.
VIM Combs. upon application of his
counsel, Chichester < Chichester. was
6aiied In the sum of $3.50, with X. A.
Bell as securely.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WEEK OF PRAYER

The churches of the town will unite in
the Observance of the Week of PRAYER
from Jan . to Jan. 10 inclusive, as
follows:
Wednesday. NJ. f. church. Subject.
The Church Truly Glorious-Rev. J. II.
Henderlite
Thursday, Presby terrain church, Sub
Jet, Home and Foreign Missions-Rev.
4. A. Williams.
Friday, Baptist church. Subject. In
temperance, the Great Social Curse-Rev.
j. Ii. Light.
Services at 8 ID. m
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WANT LAW REPEALED
spotsyssnIsns object to One Prohibiting Parallel
linz

At the road meeting at Spotsylvania
Monday Mr. x. l.. Biscoe offered a reso-
luton, seconded by Capt NJ. B. Rowe.
that Delegate c. O'Conor Goodrich and
Senator F. w. Sims be requested to use
their best Efforts TO repeal all statutes
which conflict with the interest Of the
people and especially that W hich prevents
the paraleling he K. F. & p. r, and
hampers the progress II this section of
the State OF Virginia" IL wa enthusi-
astieally passed without a dissenting
vOica
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

On Friday, January 10th, 1908, at IL
O'Clock, shall sell at public cutlery the
stock OF goods in the store OF the late C.
d. Stoffregen, consisting of groceries,
can goods, candies, apples, tobaccos and
ana similar goods carried in store of
mat KIND; perfer 10 sell the store as a
Whoie and 1T will be offered for sale in
TOT more particular information kind
y can on my attorney, Mr.. W. W. Butt
3. f. Stoffregen,
MAI i4-9-sd3OiS wv u
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
InEAIo PROGRAM

Opening Day Jamestown Exposition.
President Roosevelt and Family Arriv-
ing at Discovery Landing.
Naval and Military Representatives Of
Thirteen Nations.
President Roosevelt Opening the Expo
sition.
A Square Deal the End ofth Bad Man.
Oyster Industry.
Charley Paints.
Song-Ths Summer Girl
Matinee Wednesday afternoon sc to all.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
SP0TSYLVANIA SUPERVISORS

The new board of supervisors OF Spot
sylvania held their first meeting at the
courthouse Monday. Mr.. l.. N. Smith,
OF Berkeley District. was unanimously
elected chairman. Common wealth's At
torney Thomas Stokeley Coleman was
present. Claims We're allowed and the
question q new road law for the county
was discussed
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
TR0lAhB-JlnES

Mr. f. NJ. Trolsnd and Miss Hattie
Lillian Jones, botn of this city, were mar
ried on Dec. 26, at noon. IN Baltimore.
by Rev. David T. Nicely.
They returned Saturday from their
bridal trip. which included visits TO New
York and points in New England.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
A MUSICAL COMEDY
To Be Presented at tbs opsra Hous, Isnu,ry "A.

The ladies OF the Sewing Society of st
Msry's Catholic church will give an en-.
tertainment at the Opera House on
Tuesday night, January IA, which will
consist OF "a light comedy by a company
composed OF high-class artists from
Washington aud Alexandria. The rem
dition by this company Is said to be
very fine and those who attend NAV ex-
pect an evening of real pleasure.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WEEK or PRAYER

The fret service OF the Week of Prayer
was held at the Baptist church Monday
night: The subject was Things Unseen
and Eternal, " discussed by Rev. J. II.
Henderlite. DR.. AcBryde was too un-
well to preach. A large congregation
was present
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
Headquarters For
Building Materials.

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber. dressed and
addressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash,
Doors, and Blinds. Lime, Cement.
CAlcine Plaster, Plastering Hair.
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails. all
Kinds Ready Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint, Linseed Oil Turpentiue, Dryer
Varnish and Lewis's White Lead
Paint Brushes Of all kinds, Window
Glass and Putty, Builders Hard ware
OF all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Rire Clay Pipe. {. d. Cole.
Send your job printing to The Free
Lance. Prompt service and low prices.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
NO TERM OF STAFFORD COURT

On account OF illness in the family of
udge j. Z. Mason there will be no regu-
lar term OF the court held at Stafford on
Monday, Jan. Is. A special term will be
held later II necessary, and due notice
Will be given through this paper.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
NO OPPOSITION TO THORNTON

II is understood that Judge J. B. T..
Thornton, OF Manassas. who was appoint-
ed by Gov. Swanson to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Judge c. r..
Nicol, will be elected Judge by the iegisIa-
ture without any opposition.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
GOOD TURKEY RAISING

Mr.. r. IL. Jennings. OF Wilderness,
'rought to market Tuesday 60 turkeys,
asied on bis farm, which weighed over
900 pounds, which he sold to Hirsh &
Bro. for 15c per pound undrawn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
DOES NOT APPLY TO WATER FOWL

The Board OF Supervisors OF Stafford
county has rescinded its action taken at
the last meeting as to game, so far as the
same applies to water fowl.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
TO BUY BACK 4oWLWooDu

Mr.. W. ". Micks. OF spotsylvania, has
made arrangements to buy back Owl
wood" his estate in Spotsylvania, re-
Gently sold, and it IL said will take pos
session OF it about March /.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
SMALL FIRE

small fire originated from gas stove
10 the store of b. Goldsmith & Son Tues
day night, which caused damage amount
ing to about $75. Insured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WfIGHMaSTER

Mr.. Harrison Montgomery qualified
Tuesday as weighmaster Of the city
scales, which were leased to Mr.. S. 3
Bradford for the year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WINTER HERRING

Fine herring very much like the spring
fish, but which the dealers say are winter
herring, are being caught in small guam
titles. in Nomini aud other tributaries OF
the Potomac.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
OFF FOR THE LEGISLATURE

Mr; z: O'Conor Goodrich left for Rich
mond Tuesday at noon to be present
when the Legislature opens Wednesday.
ne VIII be located at Murphy's during
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
MISS MASON CONTINUES ILL

Miss Flora r. Mason IL I'll at the home
oil her parents. Judge and Mrs J. Il. Ma
son, on Princess Anne street. She Is Ia
Charge Of trained purse and her ply
sician IL DR.. B. Hales.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT PAII Haal,

Connecroas a. Fredsricksbur, Will r. p AP
d X aud Mary land. Delaware ond virginia RAN
'resarcake 4 Ohio r. r. ~
fhe only nns 20 the ChAncelorsvii- and VII.
fsrn~ss Bettiedelds
h~stern STANDARD Time. Daily s1c~pt sunday
q. n. RICHARDS. Gen Nsnag.r
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Miss Catharins Carper delightfully."- en-
tertained few Of her school friends at a
birthday party Monday night at her
home on Main street.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
NOTICE

For sale, 2 good work horses and
good driving horse and G head OF cattle.
Apply to X. l.. Fritter, Stafford, Va.
ian6-8t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
ChaS. M. Stieff,

2O5 E. Broad St, Richmond, Va.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-02

Little Grant is going to present a
good tug of war team line up at the
Bloomington fair this year We
intend to make the winners of The
tug of war pull some" to beat ia.
Herman Bruss ST.. had business in
Lancaster Saturday.
Jess Blackburn visited friends and
relatives in Bloomington Sunday
Chas. Underwood had business in
Lancaster Saturday.
Flavian Cherrier had business in
Bloomington Saturday
Quite a number of our constituent
citizens attended Catholic church in
Bloomington Sunday, Aug. ID.
John Gull is erecting an excellent
dwelling house that he expects to
have ready for occupancy before snow
flies.
The Bloomington High school began
Monday with an increased attendance
and rejuvenated faculty. A good
many of our higher educationaIly in
clined intellectual sidelights intend
to attend this institution.
Joseph Hamer had business in Lam
caster Thursday
Sup'r Albert Brandemuehl and wife
were business visitors in Bloomington
Tuesday.
Mrs. Thos Web and daughter
Myrtle visited friends and relatives
in Mt. Hope and vicinity last week.
Era Griffis distributed library books
to the various rural schools last week.
Bene6cently benignant to blatant
Establishments by braying browbeates
we buoyantly break off our brackYlogy
py brewing our bureaucratic breviary.
WIN"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-02
Trip County, S. D. Government Ian
Opening.

The government opening of mil
ion acres of fine agricultural and graz
ing lands will probably occur abo,
Oct. 1st. The Rosebud extension
the Chicago and North Western R.
is the only railway reaching the.
lands, and Dallas, S. D., is the raj
way terminus and the only town
the reservation border The U.
land Office will probably be locat
there. y Pamphlets describing th
land and how to secure quart
section homestead. free on Applicant,
to any agent Chicago & North Yves
ern Railway. 65-t