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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18
TAYLouRs AND sMYTHs.

They Were b COmmOnest Trades
In the Thirteenth Century.
The manufacture Of leather in the
thirteenth century seems to have been
important. showing that leather ter-
kins and breeches were commonly
worn. We have 10 skynners, 40 bar
kars, 6 saddelers, 3 cordeweners, 161
souters (shoemakers) and 8 glovers.
The urname feuster is a trade name
denoting a maker Of pack saddles.
The commonest trades are taylour
and smyth, since n lived in almost
every village. The taylours number
4O7, Of whom 14O are called by the
Latin name of cissor. In addition to
261 smyths, several are specialized.
There are two arusmyths, three I0ke-
smyths, three g~oldsmyths. five ferours
(shoeing smiths) and SIX marshalls
tfarriers
The wryghts wrought both in wood
and metal. The number cataiOgued is
ia q whom 81 are called by tho Latin
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18

New Years Eve In Italy.
Don't you wish you were an Italian
on New Years? Promptly at the stroke
of ~ on New Years eve there are
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18
Nenriy Alwav..
he-What Is d 1uke!

SHeW-SVHdt p y Huhe!
He-A fiHxe Is what the other Gldo
Bcoese on Kansas City Times
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18

You'll do the right thing II you stop
growing about an imaginary wrone.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18

Where ExtcnAiOn Was Craved.
"Yon wish your stocking was bigger,
don't you, dear.:?' asked mamm OF Da.
vie.
Nom my stummick.' Judge.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18

TO DrNr1FY POSTAGE STAMPS.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-18

Ii Chum would only come, if some
thing would only happen to break the
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
BASEBALL RHYME

First on the list comes Manning
" Nho ~ n pitcher has broken the rec
ord by far:
Gives Prtersburg, just for instance.
\ ball that none Of them can Barr.
Petersburg could not DO Wrightifthey "a
Try.
While all Of them play very good ball;
But let Bauman and Marshall To tie
front
And either OF them could beat them all.
N1w. rizht here D.; me say
That two supertne players nre Bode
aud Dodd.
And Z Petersburg wants o. get ahead Of
them
They b have tu prt more men aud then
work mighty hard
no cannot say too much in favor ~
puultmau, the umpire. hnd official
SCORER. Mclirydr.
Without them Fred"riok>hurc's team
would le Incomplete.
For they stuiy our interest. aui ia our
welfare take great pride
l.1st, but not least. are two champions.
Their names are Franklin aud Carter.
They also deserve "a great d-sN ~ credit
They iur the whole Petersburg tenn
We wouldn't barter
Don't forget F. " Feuerherd. manager
kth rah. raa, rah rahi nurraA i1r IN,
T.. " S.A.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Erocs Ronc. Va. july l7th. zoos.
'r ,shtiui Entertainment was given
~ tnir Field the borne os SIR and
Mr- T. u. Tuder. iu honor az their
dAushtrr. Mss Nellie Tinder. 10 being
htr 18Th muhiav. Nan, friends were
present. ~ lo 80 o'clock tho guests -e.
paired to Oh dining room. W here refresh
meut- w"r, served IN abuudar c.. after
Which cam'- wers iudulsed in until II
o rl'eA. when an i'it iur their D, spective
m'~. Wishing Miss Nellie many more
such happy occasions
among those pr, sent were Mr.. end
n IS. Keller Ms and Mrs. y ". Payne.
Mr. aud M1- Earl Kent. Misses Susie
iodd. Leila Garter. Es~i,, Ruhy and Ruth
Neut. Mr. ; Jones and daughter. Misses
tthri Lottie Kent Carry Williams. Su~i.
lriEE aud two sisters. Lillian aud Edith
Keller. Mr. Horace Row Willie aud Rich
ara Todd. l.. Poole. J.Tr'gx. u stephens
John Carter, jas Pulliam. j. Harris. VII
'la Marshall. ". Kent. Ernest Lancaster.
J"t.r aud Frank Williamson. and others
the writer did not know.
Blu Bird
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
SPOTSYLVRNIa
Lumher sunday School Notes Ctp, csmr.
Meeting

~pot-y vAuih Va. Julv 21 lgl,
Than = To- a b-i en,cu' D. ovid n.r t..I
Af~ hnviug suui ruaf- i.I nna "a.
= pgu-r tho -ui"rfi-or- ms r-H.~ .,.,-
rr- arr taking a -nooz. urt-r ...h fn,.
orHh'' cuudt 'O' IS As -,.. ou!y live ro,y
/ 7 tii' -utuuI.r. .u,h .ruriiuI rni l.t..-
la Ieop.e are w-. that l.tfu. iv.i in
thi~ way Coz good uj n.r" We can elu-
t'nu~ 20 dn @p rho Do 50 80 our D. 800. "a q
I 1T nihr'- lp ts We dIf. itr.r,. .i... -l.
contrast With oxen in our ,...e.r ,l,.,s
n'w -upp.unt"d N r.ca vehicles aud
autos.
Timber is steHdiy moving to ra.i-
roa u, teams h.uHa- da, and -iuht.
-niely tested I'D strained by ta. l.ep-
eninv sand beds
The sunday School AT I ,n church has
been gaining steaails. the report for the
/ quarter ending June 3O.h showing "A
gain ~ 40 per cent for this wear
The Jn'e collection Tor a.. orpbanaye
was : 10. th'e- mes tlt- amount form
eriv raised. 70 mas been decided tu have
Chiiir'n'- Day there on the second sun
day M August, the regular appointment
ilr the pastor. Dr. Ray. Tie next
quarterly meeting viii be "a at pArker's
July - The incrt ased interest IA the
sunday school az Zion IS attributable
largely, We thiuk, 70 the promptness
and efficiency of the officers. aud interest
being also maintained 10y the constancy
oi attendance oi the membership.
praln y generally thrrshed. a huht
Yield, from - % 10 for one bu-h,l seeded
aud We cannot see an! profit iu raising
our bread AT that rate. having 20 whit
nearly "A Year for n'-ult- and dependent
on capricious -eason- Tor the outcome
No prutracted meeting wiU o. held al
Goshrn th- year. The cumr meeting
will begin on the ith SUNDAY m August
continuing Tor ten days
Mr.. Poole, who wa- hurt by % blow ON
the ankle ffuI4 his boom pole. i- Inn-u,
ing
sunday School ,.n- orglnir.d .t
lalSy grist mill and i- l.id n- tir,.e %
w. ou Suuday- ar pi.lnri i- the sn
perintealsnf
Enterpri-s.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
va, SATURDAY.. july 2b- 1aos
WANTS The DEMOCRATS
TO ROUSE up

To The Free Larce.
hi~e Jupitrr and -uufi the moouf
Horses -hoo'd and mewl- Is lik-ways. 90
sixty years ago. when the writer ~
thir was "A boy, an enterpfis black
sH'th-ino-t ancient oi art-. a trustN
iphower ot IubHi-Ad VET ti-..I a. above.
lir WAS al honest fellow and wanted q.
clear light az night ~ w,i a. the bright
nesr ol ths noonday suu go ;hat every
one might see his wllk.
Now we wish to know the Dernocrat-
oi this old town, We want them to cone
out ia the ght 80 thcy may be- seen.
Any man who iears 10 declare his
political foothold Is u cruveu. "a minion.
who stands in the market For sale
cheap
Democrats of fredericksburg and
Spotss lvania-yOu who pro0uce the
iuod 10 sustain llfe aud material for
clothing. artisans who build houses for
mother, wife and children. " hos. brawny
arms ioTze the plough share. the hoe
aud hIrrowing spade; come also you
humble labOrers " no toll all tn day To
earn "A scanty living
Enroll also the useful merchant whose
scales balance equally aud who . rule +
oi the standard measure Gall I'm the
skiliul doctor, too; let him ave his
physic and his cutlery at home: We want
only his indictments for the mind.
Invite tn godly parsor; the avity Of
his presence VIII temper d. bates aud lend
a gentle tone To the talk.
Come. you the patient. much lduring.
long suffering people, and Join ia n hsr-
monious brotherhood; enquire and learn
the political status OF your couu try: look
into the face Of the adverse pa Is con.
trdl,ed by reckless spendthrifts md spec
ulatiug miliionairee-that patty OF
Juggling hends that palt,r with Us in "A
double s"n~', that keep the word Of
promise 60 our ear and break s. 10 our
hope"
'.mpcrats, organic a club iu Freder-
.ckshurg; Keep shoulder to .hnulder.
touch elbows and step simuli ,neously
% the tap 90 thedrum. let the trumpets
sound Cur battle cry is down with the
republican party
Voting Democrat
frrderickshurg. Va July -. la0s.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
KING GEORGE PERSONALS
King George C. H., JULY 20.

mug NtOFSt =. H. ulN ~.
Mr.. Maxwell Harrington, of Dover
Del, Is visiting the TsylOes
Miss Minnie Smith IS visiting Miss Re
becca Dickinson I'm Caroline.
Mrs. A. p. Billingsley with her son il
visiting relatives in Orange county.
Miss Bessie Mason, of Colonial Beach
is visiting relatives In the county.
Mrs. Rose Hunter and daughter. Mis-.
Sue Hunter, OF Washington, are VISITING
relatives in the county.
Mr. Thornton Turner is visiting friends
In Annapolis, Nd.
Mr.. Robert TOombs, of Greenville, Miss.
Is visiting Mr.. Geo. Ogle Tayloe.
Miss Mcmillan. OF Baltimore, Is visiting
Miss Nancy Byrd Turner at the sectory.
Messrs Roy and james Price. who
have been visiting their parents, have re-
turned TO Washington.
Miss Mary Gray Arnold ia visiting her
sister, Mrs. Paul Holiday, in Lancaster
Mrs. VIM. A. Smoot, who has been Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs j. Fitz Jones, has
returned to Alexandria.
MT. Charles White, Of Warrenton, has
been visiting Mr.. b. c. Grymes at Ma.
thias Point.
Mr.. Julian Stuart Jones, Of Baltimore
and Mr.. G. Calvert Stuart, OF Philadel
phia, who have been visiting their rela
tives, the Stuarts, have returned to theil
homes.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
EASILY DECIDED
This Question Should
Be Answered Easily
B y Fredericksburg
People.

Which Is wiser-to have confidence In
the opinions Of your iellow-citizens, OF
people you know, or depend on state
msnts made by utter strangers residing
In far-away places? Read the following:
Thomas b. Wright, 1006 Main st.
Fredericksburg, Va, says: Il am pleased
to say that | found Doan's Kidney Pills
10 be a reliable medicine for baekache
and lame aud weak backs. | had been
suffering from the symptoms of and on
for long time and often had dull, bear
Jog down pains through the region of my
kidneys. My work calls for consider
able STOPPING and lifting and this | be-
lieve was the cause OF kidney disorder.
| never knew when | would have Sc
we're pains 20 through my back and sick
throbbinR headaches wereirtqu-n The
secretious from my Kidneys gave me
much annoyance, as | would have to
get up several times during the night.
friend recommended Doan's Kidney
Pills to me and | bought box at Cool
riek's drug store and gave them trial.
They cured me, and since that time
have had no return of the trouble. | do
not have any backache and now the uri-
nary disorders have been entirely cor
rected. | know OF many other people
who have used Doans Kidney Pills and
all have words OF praise for them"
For sale by all dealers Price 80 cents.
Foster-Milburn CO., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-DOan's sand
take no other.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Fsr Ovsr Sixty Years

Hr>, Winslow's Soothing Svrur
mas been used for over sixty wears ~
millions OF mothers for their children
while toetning, with perfect success
II soothes the child, suftens the gums.
allRys All pains, curos wind collie. and
II the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
lt will relieve the poor little sufferer
lmmediateiy. Sold by Drug ,ists In
every par, OF the world. Twenty
hve cents p hotle. Be sure and ask
FOR Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
syrup and take no oths-
Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs
Act. June sOth, 1906. Serial Number
IO9S
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
IN HONOR or HER GUEST

Miss Freda Bode gave az enjoyable
dance To n number OF her friends In hon
or OF Miss Hilda Nelson Tuesday night
At the beautiful home of her muther. on
Washington avenue Dancing com
meneed about $50 and kept up until a
late hour. During the evening delight
iui reireshments were served. All pres
ent had IA most pleasant evening. and
agreed with one accord that Miss Freda
is most charming hostess.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
KING GEORGE NOTES

King George Co. Jolly 2l.
Mr.. John Claibuuru Taylor. of CnHfor.
MIA. who has been visiting riAftv-- la
hichmoad. Danviilr and NcWpo. News.
has returned tu Hing George for "A lev
wee.s before going to Mexico. W here le
Will have charge oi ono OF Mr. vhenb,
lcarst's ranches
Miss Margaret ; Brown. af T. .ltim,re.
Who has been visiting her sisters. Mrs.
Garnett and Mrs. Doherty, has r,turued
10 the Monumental city
Miss Mary Louis. Dick. OF Colonial
Beach, Is "a guest ~ Mis- jean Fell At
Chattertou.
Mise Scuddcr. oi " a-hlngtnn. who has
been a guest oi the Misses Garnett. ha-
returned home.
Misses Lizzie and Nianle Baker. who
have been visiting their brother. Mr. j..
kobt Baker. have gone To Wa-hirgton
Tor two We Be-. where they viii be Joined
10y their sister, Mrs Campbell, of san
AutUnio. Tex, who will return with
them 20 King George.
- Ellen Lewis Is attending ,hc Fred
ericksburg Normal
Miss Mamie ;. Rogers expects 90 leave
today for the Normal In Frederickshurg
Mr.. Paul Fell has secured q position In
Philadelphia aud leit IA lew DAYS ago for
that city
Misses May and Daisy Welch are at
tending the Charlottesville Normal
Misses Alice and Martha Eldrdge. oi
Washington, are spending the summer
with Mrs. b. ID. Hogan and daughters at
Lothian.
Mr. Daniel Coakley Is having a pretty
new residence erected near his popular
store at Cash Corner, which will be an
attractive addition To that neighbor.
hood.
Tennis has been popular game for
some time in King George and the young
peop'e are enjoying it with renew
ed zest this season.
Mr.. Paul T. Bradley. who recently
graduated with honors at the V. ?. l.. Is
guest OF his cousins, the Garnetts.
Miss Belle Brown, OK Baltimore, II a
guest OF her sister, Mrs Dangerfeld Ash.
ton.
Mrs. George Sorrell, OF Washington. Is
spending the season at her summer home
at ComOrn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
COLLEGE OF William and Mary
MILLIAMSBURG. VIRGINIA.

Two hundred and fifteenth session be -
gins on September 18th, 1908. Build
ings renovated and newly equipped.
lighted with electricity and SUPP lied with
pure artesian water. Two courses: ID
Collegiate Course, leading to the degrees
of b. A., NJ A. and b. 5. (2) Normal
Course. Tuition free and board at re-
duced rates. Send for catalogue.
Lyon g. Tyler, President, NJ. A, LII. ID.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
w. s. EMBREY

ISuccessor to Embrey s. Bergman !
Dealer in Railroad Cross Ties, Cedar
Posts, Spokes and Hoops Keeps
constantly on hand large supply Of
Baled Hay and MIL Feed. Once near
Railroad Depot. fredericksburg, Va
alsn Agent for Page Wire Fence 90
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
PERSONAL PROPERTY SOLD

Mr.. n. b. Musselman, administrator oi
X. c. Perry. deceased, sold at public auc-
tlon Wednesday all the personal prop
erty OF the estate. N. b. Kinsey, auc-
tiOneer
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Public Sale
OF a valuable tract OF
in1ber Land
in stafford County, Virginia.

Pursuant to the terms Of a deed of
trust OF April 10Th, 1905, from r A..
Reid and wife to the undersigned, which
deed is recorded in the Clerks Office OF
the Circuit Court Of Stafford county, Nir-
ginia, and by directions of a decree
OF the Circuit court Of Stafford county.
Va, entered July 18th, 1908, in the
chancery cause therein pending under the
style of the International Harvester
Company OF America vs. 4. 4. Reid and
Others, the undersigned trustee shall
offer for sale at public auction, to the
highest bidder, before the front door OF
the courthouse in fredericksburg, Vir-
ginia, on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
p SHOWER

\ delightful shower ien Wednesday,
afternoon, cooling tbe atmosphere and
laying the dust. Ia was arc, upanird
by terrific ciauS oi thunder ari sharp
lightning. More rain f. expected and
needed. twin he welcomed
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Shiloh. Va. Inlv 22d- 1

Shiloh, Va, July 22d, 1908
We had nice rain last night, which
was much needed.
Mr.. j. 2. Nilkerson and wife. from
Essex county, are on a visit to friends In
this county. This is Johns old home and
We are always glad to see him.
Mr.. Balos Davis, from Port Conway.
was n visitor near here Sunday.
Our Gulvy Sunday School will give "a
picnic on July 10Th for the benefit OF tine
school. Our old Sunday school friends, b.
F. Coakley and j. A. Pullen, expect TO be
present; we hope every body will come.
The protracted meetings will soon be
IN progress. W
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25

In thu Clerks Office of the Circuit court
Of the county Of Caroline. Williamson,
&c, plaintiffs. against Williamson 4 ais,
defendants. /, 4. c. Valentine, deputy
clerk Of the said court, do certify that
the bond required OF the special commits
cause on 18th day Of July, 1908, has been
duly given Given under my hand as
clerk OF the sad court this 18th day Of
July, 1908.
It. &. Valentine, Deputy Clerk,
ylS-w4w For K. Il. CoghilI, Clerk.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Friday, Aug. 2lst, 1908,

at II o'clock NJ in front of the premises.
at Guiney's station, in Ca-Oline county.
sell at public auction. that certain pie..
and parcel of real estate known a. the
Williamson stOre property, which con
sists OF thirty-cight one hundredths
a r,s of land. with a store house with
dwelling above and IN rear, ware room
adjoining, nice small barn aud lew otser
smaller buildings The lot is described
as follows: reginning at the northeast
boundary of tine public road from GUM
ey's To- Bowling Gr'cn rs feet measured
along said lee rorthwestcra ly from "A
stone At the iutcrs tiun of said bound
airy with the boundary OF the X I. a T.
X X ,thenceat right angles nOrtheasterlv
10 It thence parallel to said public road
to the boundary line betweea the prom
erty of the said railroad COMPANY
and that of Mrs Chas b. Dabuey
2036-lO feet. thence along said bound.
AIRY line sOuthwcsterly S3 $40 feet to
the said public road, thence along said
public road 2fl feet to the beginning
point.
The property is rented until Aug. Is.
1909, at n rental of 500 per annum and
the purchaser takes It with the lease.
This is good stand for a store. The
postofficc is located in the store. Good
railroad facilities and a thrifty commun-
ity.
Terms cash. For more particulars
kindly see the undersigned
VIM. W. BUTZNER,
Special Commissioner,
fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25

Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers, pleas
ant little pills that are easy to take. Sold
by M. NJ. Lewis and W. l.. Bond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
CATARRH MADE LIFE
a BURDEN TO NE.

MISS ANNIE cATRON, 9s7 Main
AVA 81, Cincinnati, Ohio, writes:
AS l have found Pcruna a blessing
Tor severe case OF catarrh Of the head
and throat which suffered from for a
numb Of year, am only too pleased
L. give II my personal endorsement.
''Cstarrh. such as / suffered from.
made life burden 70 me. my breath
Was offensive. stomach bad. and my
mead stopped Up -o that was usually
troubled with headache, and although
! tried many so-callcd remedies, moth
ing gave mo permanent relief. / was
rather discouraged with all medicines
when Fcruna was suggested to me.
However, did buy bottle, and he
fore that was finished there was a
marked change I'm my condition. Much
encouraged ! kept on until | was eoo,,-
piefcly cured in IA months time. and 1
nnd that my general health is also eN-
cclicnt."
People who prefer solid medicines
should try Poruna tablets. Each tablet
represents one average dose of Pcruna.
man-a-Iin the Ideal Laxative.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25

In the Clerks office of the Circuit court
OF Stafford Co. International Harvester
Co, plaintiff, against Il. A. Reid &C. al.
dcfendants. /, [. A. Bryan, clerk Of the
said court, do certify that the bond re-
quired Of the special commissioner by the
decree rendered in said cause on the 18th
day OF July, 1908, has been duly given
Given under my hand as clerk OF the said
court this 10Th day OF July, 1908.
jylS-w4w G. A. BRYAN, Clerk
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Saturday, Aug. IS, 1908.

at 2 O'Clock Mon that day, that certain
tract OF land in Aqua township. stat
ford county, Virginia, near Mountain
View, containing 81 acres more or less.
and bounded bS the land of VIM. y. vii
son and the Wood-Cutting road, aud is
opposite the home tract OF the said r. 4
Re d.
Terms Of Sale-Cash sufficient to pay
the costs OF the sale and a note OF 1928
with interest thereon from April 9TH,
1908, and the balance upon such time
and secured in such manner as r. A
Reid may direct on the day Of the sale,
or in case of his failure TO give such direc-
tiOn then upon terms of all cash.
ALVIN T. EMBREY.
Trustee
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
PUBLIC SALE
OF EXCELLENT
STORE PROPERTY

at Guincy's Station. on the Rich
mond, + cdericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad
BY authority conferred upon me by
decree Of the Circuit court Of Caroline
county, Virginia, ON the 18th day of
July, 1905, in the chancery cause Of WI
liam on ct ais, ". Williamson ct. ais.
| shall on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
P. nCRACKEN, BRO. q co.,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
GROCERS and LIQUOR DEA LERS.
Oner Ten thousand Gallons PURH RYE and
BOURBON WHIsKiES from the following yea
knoWn dietilleries. 0rAft a Co., OF Ohio. Boons
County DiLtillng Co.. Of Kentucky. Montcsno
Dlstiery. Of Maryland. and w y. 0ray, a
Pennsylvania.
Agents for Berensr q Bngse's Larer nssr.
They also offer Staple and Fancy 0roosriss
Agricultural IIsols~snts. ssscs. essso saf
o~~sst
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-07-25
Time Tells
92S0G@

Yes, sir. after She shoe g. bought
and worn it.will soon tell you the
story oi its weakness and sins oi
commissions and commissions.
but it is thrn too late. Why not
buy you shoes, sir,where you get
the best and where she goods are
guaranteed and where YOU could
not make IA poor bargain il you
tried. That place Is here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-19


Tue meeting was 30 otrilunE contrast
70 the big mcetlngs held last spring
and sanrrer when lherc were some
pros 0l yict0fs THE two Ben
neus Nj Meal AMI " Kenney pa
I'D last eyenhg III tlie chanceilpf "a
Grating and han sying remtnisl
cences u the recs1t 1Inpai 81 and
tien adjourned togmeet thls morning
at min clock
About The only thing remaining for
them to do IS to pay that $500 by
making an assessment On themselves
and try to look pleasant. None Of the
defeated candidates want to give up
any more OF their bard earned cash.
Some Of them. II u understood, never
did come In" and Of course they can't
be expected to thaw out nov.
The bills of the committee. which
cam IN after the campaign was over,
were paid by Secretary Kenney. The
four gentlemen will tal;r up the youch-
ers which they issued and charge the
whole afEaar to their experience ac-
court.
Vice Chairman Neal said last even
Ing that they night adopt resolutions
denouncing the Republicans. 1als led
reporter to remalk that that seemed
to be the limit OF the ability Of the
Democrats. A study OF the election
returns will verify his statement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-19
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP,

NEW YORK. Dec 10. = Chess ev.
perts are predicting another victory
for Columbia when the players OF
that institution met the representa-
tves OF Harvard. Yale and Princeton
at the Yves Side Republican Club dur.
ing the first three days of next week.
Since the annual tournaments were
inaugrrated, Harvard has won nine
competitions, while Columbia, winner
of the last two coneots, has a total OF
five victories to Its credit. The cham.
pionship cup becomes the permanent
property OF the college winning It ten
times, SO that Harvard needs only tc
capture this contest to win the tro,
rhy.