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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
SAYS SHE'S COMMON SCOLD
Woman Accused Of Spending Her
IL. A.nninn ard EanIfhndlnn

Woman Accused Of Spending Her
Time Nasaing and FauIthndIng.
Butt Pa, Oct. THE charge OF
being a common scold has been made
against Mrs. Susanna suraton, OF Hig-
gins Corners. arrested on information
made by Mrs. Maria Kohler, a neigh
bor
1t is alleged that Mrs. Suraton utters
harsh and provoking words about her
neighbors In the little town. Mrs.
Kohler complains that the woman
spends her time nagging faultfinding
and trouble making. A score Of WON
en-. it is claimed, will appear against
the alleged scold to insist that she be
punished.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
LOCKED IN REFRIGERATOR
Two Trenton Men Collapsed From Cold
When Released.

Trenton. N. j., Oct. First aid 10
polar explorers was all that saved
James Hickey and Thomas Cleary
from being frozen to death in a huge
meat refrigerator.
The young men went to the huge
icebox TO get some sausages, and
while inside another employe shut the
door, thinking that some one had neg
lIgently left it open. He then went
home, leaving the two young men In
side.
They tried to keep warm by throw
ing huge sides OF meat from one hook
to another and were in a state of col
lapse from the cold when the pound
ing on the inside OF the door was
heard and they were released.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
STAFFORD ELECTION JUDGES

Two of the members of the electoral
board of Stafford, Mr.. E. II: Randall
and Capt. d. M. Lee, met at Mr.. Grav-
ats shop in this city and appointed the
election judges for Stafford. Judge X.
H. L. Chichester, the chairman of the
board, was absent, having gone TO
Richmond to attend the State Fair.
The following changes were made:
HARDWOOD district-Mr. Armstrong
substituted for Mr.. Enever Lucas.
Falmouth precinct-Norman Brown
substituted for Clare Brooks.
Griffis precinct-Mr. Riley substi-
tuted for Mr.. Wexford Atchison.
White Oak precinct-Mr. Taylor
Rollins substituted for Jack Golding.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Catsrrh Entirely Relieved

Mr.. Ira Henney, Fairfield, Freestone
Co., Texas, writes:
al am completely cured Of all symp-
toms Of catarrh.
"I can truly say that Peruna is the
beet medicine l ever saw. Twin always
recommend Peruna to lmy friends, for
catarrh."
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
FRIGHTFUL FATE AvERTED

81 would have been cripple for life,
from terrible cut on my knee cap,
writes Frank Disberry, Kelliher, Mimi,
"without Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which
soon cured me-. Infalliable for wounds,
cuts and bruises, it soon cures Burns,
Scalds, Old Sores, Boils, Skin Erup-
tions. Worlds best for Piles. 25c. at
M. M. Lewis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
NEW ZION CITY
Plans TO Boom the Place Founded by
DoWie.

Plans TO Boom the Place Founded by
Dowie.
Zion City. Oct NO longer domi-
mated by Dowieites and with a back
Ing OF the millions and business acu-
men of a group OF Chicago nnanciers-
in short Zion City as great CONNER
cial spot-this is the future OF the
town built by John Alexander Dowie.
II reports OF recent legal and business
transactions OF Receiver Thomas are
true.
A consolidation OF Chicago nnan-
ciers, perhaps q dozen. has offered Re
ceiver Thomas 100000 in cash for
the remaining Zion City properties.
Once In possession. the Chicagoans
will commence the erection OF new
factories and the importing OF citizens.
BY this means 1t is their hope to make
the north shore place a booming town.
This deal would allow the estate to
pay creditors 20 cents on the dollar.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
EAST LYNNE" PRESENTED

Joseph Kings New York Company
presented at the Opera House Tuesday
night 10 large crowd the emotional
play, EAST Lynne. " All OF the parts
were well taken and the play was very
much enjoyed by al present Ine OF
der was very much improved
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
IT'S A TOP NOTCH DoER.

Great deeds compel regard. The
world crowns its doers. That's why the
American people have crowned Dr;
Kings New Discovery the King OF
Throat and Lung remedies. Every atom
is health force. 1t kills germs, anc
colds and lagrippe vanish. 1t heals
cough-racked membrane and coughing
stops. Sore, inhamed bronchial TUBES
and lungs are cured aad hemorrhagss
cease. DIR. Geo. More, Black Jack, N.
c., writes "it cured me Of lung trouble,
pronounced hopeless by all doctors.
b0c, $1.00, Trial bottle free. Guaranteed
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
PLEADED GUILTY TO MURDER
coIored Man Who Saved County Ex-
nense of Trial Got Life Sentence.

Wilmington. Del. Oct. 7.-William
Mccoy, colored. saved New Castle
county the expense of trial when he
pleaded guilty to committing murder
in the second degree. and Immediately
he was given life sentence. He killed
Isaiah Lester colored, in fight over
a crap game in this city May II.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Celebrating Point Pleasant Battle.

Point Pleasant, w. Va, Oct. Com
memorating the battle Of Point Pleas
ant, which occurred 135 years ago, and
in which the colonists engaged British
troops. a celebration began here today
to continue during four days. Each
day will represent one day OF the Rev
olutionary fighting enacted here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Catarrh of Head.

Mr.. c. Hallock, Antwerp, Ohio,writes:
any daughter Allie, after taking
three bottles Of your Peruna, is entirely
cured Of catarrh of the head of two
years. standing. We recommend Pc
ruua TO any body who has catarrh."
Peruna is manufacture by the
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co., Columbus, Ohio.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Hun. Boulder Wrecks Train.

Spokane, Wash, Oct 7.-Passenger
train No. 4. eastbound on the Spokane,
Portland & Seattle railway. was
wrecked at Fountain. a huge boulder
having rolled onto the track. c. A..
Bigsbie, the engineer, was killed and
the fireman was injured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
ALLEGED Counterfeit Was Good Money.

Bristol, Tenn, Oct. 7.-After being
kept in jail five months, charged with
counterfeiting, John Preston has been
released upon the discovery that the
alleged bad money is all genuine. The
news reached here from Arlington, Va
where he was in Jail. A grand jury or
dered his release.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
rhr.. Men Marooned ON Barren island.

Three Men Marooned on Barren island
st. Johns, ~ f., Oct. 7.-Three men
were sighted on barren island of
the northern coast Of New Foundland
making signals Of distress. II is
thought they are part of crew OF
some fishing vessel wrecked on re
turn trip from Labrador A coastine
steamer has been ordered to the scene
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
viii Treat Teeth Free.

Altoona, Pa. Oct THE Central
Pennsylvania Dental society. in session
here. decided to establish clinics
where people who are too poor to pay
will have their teeth treated free o.
charge. The clinic will be opened In
Altoona as soon as the preliminaries
can be arranged.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Child uanoed IN swino.

Saginaw, Mich, Oct. z. - George
Henry Rambo, seventeen months old,
was accidentally hanged while playing
in a swing at neighbor's home. 1t is
believed that he fell out while swing
ing and that his neck caught In the
rope.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
c,,,, NJ, Throat With pooketknIfe.

Cuts MS InToat WIN FoSNS'N'S
Ivor. Pa. Oct. 7.-Charles s. Steph-
enson. a well-to-do farmer. residing
seven miles from Ivor, committed sui
eide by cutting his own throat with a
pocketknife. His body was found in
the barn. III health is said to have
been the cause.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09

Suffered with Kidney Trouble.
East llth St. East Oakland Ca writes
other medicine but Peruna home
we ave married.
kidney bladder trouble but months treatment
Peruna made well and strong
felt and easily tired troubled with
Peruna she well
grateful and gladly do give this
feeling that the least do In for what
has
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
Dive, Into Shallow Water; Dies.

Dives Into Shallow Wstsr' DIES.
Marshall Hall. Va, Oct. John w.
Trabolet. forty years old, divsd over.
board in two fet Of water and died
twenty-five minutes afterwards from
concussion of the brain. Trabolet mis-
took the depth Of the water.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-10-09
W. 8. EMBaEY

[successOr to Embrey & Berss.nsn: J
Dealer in Railroad Cross Ties, Cedar
Posts, Spokes and Hoops. Keeps con-
stantly on hand large supply Of Baled
HAY and Mill Feed. Office near Rail
road Depot, Fredericksburg, Va
Also Agent for Page Wire Fence Co.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morris
have gone to Petersburgh, Va,
where Mr.. Morris is now clerk
of the Chesterfield hotel.
Chas. H. Singleton has re-
turned from South Carolina.
G. A. Hobbs is home from
Connecticut, where his father is
seriously i'll.
Mr.. D. T.. McKeithan and
family left on Monday for their
home in Darlington, S. c., after
spending the Summer at their
delightful place on West 9th
Ave-, one of the handsomest OF
the many new residences erected
in Hendersonville lately by men
of means.
DIR. r. B. Grinnan left on Mon
day for Red Springs, where he
will attend . the Presbyterian
Synod now in session there. Mr..
Grinnan will go from Red
Springs to Virginia, where he
will visit his mother, returning
to Hendersonville in about three
weeks.
J. E. Brown and F.P. Perham,
of the local telephone company,
are travelling around the Western
part of the State in the interests
of the company.
On October Both, and continu-
ing every day until Nov. 5, at II
a. m. and 8 p. M, Rev. John
Anderson will preach at the
Dana Adventist Church. Rev.
Anderson is a son of the late
Rev. E. w. Anderson, and is a
very forceful speaker.
The Retail Merchants will
meet Thursday night over Glaze
ner's store. Officers will be
elected for the ensuing year, and
every member of the Association
is urged to be present.
Judge H. C.. Ewart has re-
sumed the active practice of law
in the courts of this State and
can be found in his Offices in the
First National Bank Building,
second floor. The Judge left on
Monday for Chicago, where he
has been retained to appear in
an important case.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28
To all to whom these Presents
may come-GREETING:

To all to whom these Presents
may come-GREETING:
Whereas, 1t appears to my
satisfaction, by duly authenti-
Gated record of the proceedings
for the voluntary dissolution
thereof, by the unanimous con-
sent of all the stockholders, de-
posted in my office, that Caro-
lima Real Estate Loan and De-
velopment Company, a corpora
ton of this State, whcse princi-
pal Office is situated on Main
Street, in the town OF Hender-
sonville, County of Henderson,
State of North Carolina CIV. F.
Edwards being the agent therein
and in charge thereof, upon
whom process may be served,
has complied with the require
ments of chapter Fl, Revisal of
1905, entitled Corporations, :"
preliminary to the issuing of his
Certificate of Dissolution.
Now, Therefore, I, J. Bryan
Grimes, Secretary of State of
North Carolina, do hereby certi-
fly that the corporation did, on
the Both day of June 1909, file in
my office a duly executed and
attested consent in writing to
the dissolution of said corporation,
executed by all the stockholders
thereof, which said consent and
the record of the proceedings
aforesaid are now on file in my
said office, as provided by law.
In Testimony Whereof, have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
my official seal at Raleigh, this
Both day Of June, A. D. 1909.
j. BRYAN GRIMES,
Secretary of State.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28
HONOR ROLL.

Following is the Roll of Honor
of the Valley Hill School for the
week ending Oct. %, 1909:
Iva Trimble, Dona Anders,
Willie Mccall, Jervel Stepp,
Robert Finlay, Mary Bryan,
Clint Thompson, Lula Wright,
Perry Wright, Has e. Thomp-
son, Lucy Wright, Bette Hill,
Willie Anders, Annie Bryan,
Elizabeth Waddell, Edith Justus,
Lila Wright, Ohio Gibbs. Julia
Reid, Monroe Redden, Ralph
Anders.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28

To drive a cold out of the sys-
tenn, you should take a good, re-
liable, dependable laxative like
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup.
This we'll known remedy gently
moves the bowels and at the
same time it stops the cough by
allaying inflammation of the
throat and lungs. Sold by Hun
ter's Pharmacy.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28

Mr.. F. S. Wetmur, of the new
feed firm, Miller & Wetmure, is
in the North, where he is inves-
tigating the feed question. The
new firm opens Nov. LIST in the
store opposite Hotel Gates.
Box Stationery almost given
away. If you wany real bar
gain come to the Hustler office
and get it.
The blank paper is worth more
-one thousand neatly printed
noteheads for one dollar. The
paper is really fine and you will
pay two or three times our price
at other Offices.
Mrs. M. II. Baird, with her
mother, Mrs. Hearon, returned
the Darlington, S. c., Wednes-
day. They will return here next
Summer.
Miss. Mary T. Hight has as her
guest Mr.. Edward Freeman
Chiffon of Minneapolis, Mimi.
Mr.. Chiffon is a law student at
the University of Minnesota.
How fast and far a lie will
travel is shown by the fact that
J. M. Mcintyre recently received
a letter from a man in far-off
Seattle, who wanted to know if
the reports of Hendersonville's
water being unfit to drink were
correct.
Otis Powers is now a police
officer of the town of Hender-
sonvilIe, the city council appoint
ing him at a special meeting
held Monday. Mr.. Powers has
made an excellent record as de-
putty sheriff and his many friends
are glad to see so able an officer
appointed to help Chief McCar-
son. He succeeds a man who
knew no fear-who knew neither
friend nor foe when the law was
to be enforced-an ideal police
officer and that's Zeb Arledge.
Will Frazier and Tom Larson,
colored, were tried before Mayor
Station, Monday NOR ming. Fra
zier was given SIS and costs for
resisting officer, and one penny
and costs for being drunk. Lar
son drew one dollar and costs for
being drunk.
The Philathea Class of the
First Baptist Church will give a
Halloween Party at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Brown, Park
Hill," en- Monday night. The
Baracca's are all cordially in
vited. Refreshments will be
served and a jolly good time
assured.
Mrs. Louise Hurt who has
been seriously i'll, is recovering.
Fl. Patterson has returned
from the North.
Miss Martha Bright of Dan
vile, KY, is at DR.. Roses for
the Winter.
The street force is trimming
the trees, which is good. They
are also spraying the shade trees,
which is better.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28

October 31st is Halloween and
will be properly celebrated by
Hendersonville young folks on
Saturday the Both. Halloween,
or Hallow-eve is the eve of All
Saints day, when fairies, witches
and imps are supposed to be es-
pecially active and is the night
also that your future husband or
wife will be revealed to you.
That is, unless you are already
provided with one. So goes the
old superstition, at least.
T. c.. Israel, having purchased
the summit of Stony Mountain
from Col. Pickens, will build a
tower at the top. The view from
this mountain peak is the most
superb in the county.
There are $50 children of
school age in the new Balfour
district. The school will open
shortly.
E. J. Rhodes is suffering from
an injury to one of his fingers,
which, while not serious
is very painful.
J. R. Wilson will supply the
great 3O-foot timbers for the
new Clarke building on Main
street, as he did also for the
larger building next door.
Mrs. C. T. Mailman has return
ed from a visit to Charlotte and
Gafney, where she has been the
guest of relatives and friends.
Charged with breaking into
Mrs. H. H. Bakers house on
West 4th Ave-, Daisy, Frank
and George Jones, and Lille
Patterson, all colored, are now
guests of Sheriff Blackwell,
where they will remain under
heavy bond until next term of
court. The negroes had been
camping out in the house for the
past two or three weeks, and the
place is in a most deplorable con-
dition as a consequence of their
.depredations there.
Patterson Bros. will open their
new five and ten cent store in
the Syndicate Building at the
end of this week.
Miss Katherine Kicker has re-
turned to her home in Jackson
vile, after spending the season
here the guest of Miss Weimots.
It's time for interest in the
political situation to cease. The
all-important question before the
farmers and citizens generally
now is who raises the best
sweet potatoes in this county?'
Mr.. T. D. Britain, Of Naples
says he has the highest respect
for DR.. Few as "a Christian
gentleman and a skilled physi
clan, but when it comes to {
question of his ability to raise
sweet potatoes his respect fol
the genial doctor ceases. Any
how that's what Mr.. Britain re
marked when he handed in tt
the sweet potato editor Of thi.
paper some very beautiful speci
mems of this truly delicious frui
grown by himself. Now's there
an exhibition of sweet potatoe:
in the Hustler Office, the display
being made of contributions from
DR.. Few, Jonathan Case and Mr.
Britain. The agricultural edi
tor will shortly award the prize
for the best specimens. The
prize will not be a free trip t.
Eurono With oil o~aonao.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1909-10-28
PERSONAL NEWS OF
THIS BUSY town


The stone for the new Clarke
building foundation is from Mr..
w. A. Smiths fine quarry at
Laurel Park.
Mr.. Henry Jordan will feed as
many head of cattle this Winter
as he did last. He is now out of
town buying the cattle.
L. P. Carter has returned to
Henderson county after nearly
six years spent in the West. He
will live on J. r. Garren's farm
on Cane Creek and says he's
mighty glad to get back to this
county. He says no place ne
has seen in the West equals this
country.
Mr.. Chas. F. Tomlinson of
High Point spent several days IN
town last week.
The windows Of the Hender-
sonville Mercantile Co., are al
ways interesting ands this week
especially so. Mr.. Morris has
rare taste and originality as a
tEwinT1ow dresser.
Apples superb specimens of
the ''Stamin Winesap'-as fine
as any grown anywhere in the
United States, and which came
from J. c.. Bushnell's orchard at
Saluda, are on sale at Miss Le-
Grande's store. Mr.. Bushnell
has 1000 trees in his fine orchard
which means an income sutti-
GENTLY large for the average
man.
Shooting a column of water
sixty feet and more into the air,
a leak in the water main on
5th Ave-, Saturday, was the
cause of the city water being
cut off for 20 minutes. Quick
work on the part of Chairman
Mcintyre and the city employees
soon remedied the trouble.
The executors of the late E.
W.! Gurley's effects will be sold
at the residence on the Haywood
road, Saturday. The advertise
ment appears in another column.
Dittmer and Forbes is the title
of new plumbing firm, j. II.
Dittmer having associated with
him now E. H. Forbes. Mr..
Dittrner has been working at
Pisgah ForestIthe past two weeks,
where r. E. Patton has had a
complete water works system in
stalled in his residence.
Capt. Wofford attended the
funeral of the late DR.. Carlisle,
at Spartanburg, last week, and
says the crowd gathered to pay
respect % the famous educator
was one of the largest he had
ever seen.
Walter Reece, and John
Smathers, accompanied by Miss
Sadie Smathers, made a quick
automobile trip to Asheville,
Saturday, returning the same
day.
w. A. Smith went to Carriers
vile, Ca, his old home place,
Saturday, and is now in Polk
county attending court.
Henry Allen has leased M. L.
Shipnnan's house on East End
Ave.
G. A. WEIGH, of the Hotel
Gates, can tell an interesting
story of his narrowing exper-
fences as a farmer in South Caro-
ina-the financial results OF
which were 20 cents received fol-
two chickens.
Prof. Preston Morrison, Of
Richmond, Va, and Mrs. M
Robinson, Of Asheville, were
married at the residence of Mrs
J. M. Spann, Saturday, in the
presence of a few invited guests
Ar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

John III. Lutz and his sister. Miss
Marion Lutz. purchased Hupmobiles
from the first shipment Of 1910 models.
which arrived n few days ago. Mr..
Lutz's car is Packard blue. while Miss
Lutz selected a bright red car.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31
TURrArHIcKsv1LLE Or OLD
(0USrRYROAD
BY HOWARD FISK.

HE past week proved strenu-
Gus one In automobile circles.
Opening with the start OF the
New York Herald Atlanta
Journal endurance run, IL con-
Guided yesterday with the blue ribbon
event of the season-the Vanderbilt cup
races. In each event success crowned
the efforts Of the promoters and specta-
tors and motorists were out In large
numbers TO display their enthusiasm
Early last Monday morning three score
of automobiles moved in perfect accord
At the crack OF a pistol and swept out
- Herald Square. New York. bound for
the southland on the good roads tour.
The route was from New York to Phila-
delphia. Gettysburg. Pa; Staunton.
Roanoke, Va. from which point they will
proceed to Salem. n. c.; Charlotte. n. c.:
Greenville. s. c.: Commerce, Ga. and
thence TO Atlanta, where November 8
the tour is scheduled to end.
The fifth Vanderbilt cup race offered
the fastest and most exciting events of
the past season. The largest field of the
crack drivers OF the country were gath
cred together yesterday for the first time
and participated in the Massapequa
sweepstakes. 1264O miles; the Wheatley
Hills sweepstakes. 1890 miles, and the
Vanderbilt cup race, a distance of 2IS.06
miles. The conditions for the race this
year were altered SO as to admit stock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31
LOUIS STRANG

Strasburg. and, being right on the valley
pike, ii will be easily accessible for mo-
toring.
If you have occasion to make adjust
ments in your magnetic do not fail to put
your wire gauge brushes in the breaker
box when you place the latter back into
the magnetic.
In conversation with J. A. kingman,
representing the Locomobile Company.
who was i'm town a few DAYS ago, / asked
him: How was il that the Locomobile
was not entered in the Vanderbilt cup
race this year." Many inquiries have
been made all over the country for sew
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

Horace II. Westcott has placed his
order for a 1910. model H. Stoddard-
Dayton forty-horsepower touring car Tor
early spring delivery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

Washington is becoming quite CEN
ter for purchasing automobiles. Sales
are constantly being made to residents
in the nearby states. who select cars
from local dealers and then drive their
cars over the roads on the return trip
to their homes. A number OF sales
have been made throughout the south,
the city Of Richmond proving an excel
ers have been well patroniSed by the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

Theodore Barnes. jr.. has Joined tie
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

DR.. Kathryn Talmadge received her new
Ford touring car few days ago. with
full equipment. Last Sunday she drove to
Baltimore and return over the new bou-
levard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-31

eral weeks past as to why no entry had
been received from this concern. Mr.
King1nan in reply told how his firm