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UNCLE SAM HAS
FARMS FOR SALE
Offers Indian Lands In the
Northwest.
REGISTRATION BEGUN TODAY

Agricultural and Grazing Land In
Montana. loahO and Washington
hitherto Occupied By Aborisines 70
Be Thrown Open to White Settle
nnent - Choice % Locations 70 Be
Determined BY Lottery. Beginning
Aug. 9.
Occur d'Alene. Ida. July I5.-with
the opening OF today's mail BY James
W Witten. government superintend.
emit OF land opening IN this place. the
nrst step was taken in the throwing
open 10 white settlement OF more than
100000 acres OF agricultural ana graz
ing lands IN the northwest.
The government offers 10 settlers
three Indian reservations-th that OF the
Occur d'Alene Indians In northern
Idaho. that of the SpokRnes Ia Wash
ington and that OF the Elatheads in
Montana. Registration begins today
and will continue until Aug. ; All
who desire 90 register for these lands
must 30 in person 70 the registration
points at Haiispen or Missoula. Mont.
70 register FOR Occur d'Alene lands
and to spokane 70 register for Spo-
kane lands Applications BY mail will
be received only at Occur d'Alene.
where Judge Witten viii conduct the
lottery for the choice Of lands begin
ming on the morning Of Aug y Appli-
cations. which may be sworn 10 be
fore notary public. must be sent TO
Judge Wilton by ordinary mail. not bv
registered mail and the envelopes
must bear no distinguishing marks.
such as return cards or addresses OF
senders.
Special Privilege Of Veterans.
Soldiers and sailors OF the civil
War. Spanish war and Philippine in.
surrcction or their widows or chill.
dren may register through agents.
This means that the veterans or their
heirs do not have 70 come 10 tho
northwest 20 register.
About $3.50 farms will be opened Tor
settlement For several months the
land Once has been receiving from 500
20 1000 letters a day from prospective
settlers inQuiriug as 10 the conditions
governing the lottery. only 5000 or
1000 people can hope 20 receive the
prizes
II must be understood that the lands
are not 20 be given away. but must
be paid Tor within FIVE years on terms
liked By the government. az the rate OF
from SIPS 20 s. per acre. The farms
20 be sold measure 100 acres each.
There are conditions OF settlement.
etc. 70 be met by the purchasers.
The principal crops produced on
these Indian lands are wheat. oats AID
hay, but much OF the soil has also
proved itself TO be admirably adapted
90 the cultivation OF potatoes. sugar
oeets and other root crops. also tree
and vine fruits
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Southern Railway

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F1onoa nsted Through euaehss ana slsspsl
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sieeper " Augusta aud Alkeu. Sifer-Fs - Biz
bingham Dining car service rou,ist o. Cal
furnia Monday. e,inesiay AID Friday
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40 = IA. Daily Memphis sp4~.iai rLrol4l
sirepers and coaches 10 Roanoke. Knoxville
Chattanooga and semphls. Washington sl,-pel
open 10 % g. Dining car -erVicr
rhrongh trains Tom tns SCUM srnvs wan
layton So . n. sSo a n. 1910 n.
daily. HardsonbUrE E2s y. y week eays ano
s-Se pm. daily. fr0n ChArIoasssviIls IL a -
!. IS y. and $50 2. n.
Trains have hlcralQnl 10 a. a "a and n a. .
m. Daily kxpres- Tor al points south
t9 a H. Daily LDeal Tor panville aud
Charlotte.
600 p. 10. except Sunday. Local fpr Eeysriue
f.a0 a. except sunday and 2l5 D. a.
Monday. Wednesday and Friday Tor West
Point
$50 p rs. except Sunday Tor West Point eou
ns- uns sitn YORK River Llne for Baitmore
Monday wednesday aed Friday
l1eketa. sieepinG-cAf rsservanons and detailed
niofmatiou can be had ~ ticker once. fOs lSth
"a. - - ald haE union station
Baggage checked through troa hsssls Aad rss,
isnces. Cab service.
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

reluctance at parting with his chan
cellor. and subscribing himself Your
Grateful Sovereign"
The political aspects OF the change
are important Prince Won Beulow Is
the FIRST German chancellor wbo has
been compelled 10 leave Office because
OF al adverse parliamentary majority.
The change is regarded hy the Iiber-
ais as long step towards ministerial
responsibility 90 the reichstag IL was
brought about. oddly enough. by the
Consers atives and Cl-ricals. parties
opposed ia principle 10 an absolute
parliamentary system. The chancellor
could have remained ia office had he
accepted the coalitions finance bin
With the direct legacy duties ehmiuat.
ed. but he chose rather 10 retire.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
DR.. H0LLWEG MADE
GERMAN CHANCELLOR
Won BuelOW Forced Out Of Of
flee by RGiChStag.

Berlin. July i5.- Prince Won Buelow
chancellor of the empire. retired from
Office and was succeeded BY Or. Won
Bethmanu -Houwee
The emperor presented the retiring
chancellor With the Order OF the Black
Eagle set in diamonds. and with Il a
cordial letter expressing his majesty's
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
PAYS $525 FOR A CAT

Chicago Woman Buys Champion Male
Chinehills Persian Of England.
London. july l5.-A record price FOR
cat has been paid by Mrs. Lyuas. Of
Chicago. who has bought the cham
pion male Chinchilla Persian OF Eng
land. Rob Roy u for S525. Mrs. Lynas'
purchase goes 10 America on the Ma
iestic
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Man, sodx Eouna In ,nooa.

Norfolk. Va. July 1.-THE badly
decomposed body OF well dressed
white man was found IN the woods
about 100 yards back OF the Richmond
house. at Ocean View. a nearby sun
mer resort The skull bone was sep
arated from the body and all flesh had
been eaten from the hands There
was Just enough flesh remaining 70
tell that the body Was that Of q white
man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Philadelphia. July l5.-The conyic-
ton In the Dauphin county court Of
the men charged with conspiracy to
defraud the state Ia the matter Of the
furnishing OF the new state capitol At
Harrisburg was affirmed by the su-
periOr court. and unless an appeal 70
the supreme court prevails. former
Auditor General William p. Snyder
and former Superintendent OF Public
Buildings and Grounds J. NJ. Shumaker
Will have 70 serve their sentence OF
TWO wears in the penitentiary. The
court Was unanimous in its decision
which applies also 20 John n. Sander
son. contractor. and TO former stat
Treasurer William l. MRthues. but
both have died since their conviction.
SanderSon. Mathues snyder and
Shumaker were convicted or March
IS. 1905. jointly charged with conspir.
acy 10 cheat and defraud the common
wealth and with having defrauded the
commonwealth OF SIS 30S 40. The trial
vas the result OF sensational charges
which were made during the last gu
bernatorial campaign. william II
Berry. then candidate for state trea
urer. IN speech AZ Bloomsbury. de
ciared the Furnishings had exceeded
in cost by s. GOO 600 the amount appro.
priated for the purpose.
Judge Kunkle sentenced the four
convicted men TO the limit allow ed by
the act OF 1850 for tRs cHpe Of con
spiracy. sentencing each man 70 two
years in prison and a ans q $500. The
convicted men were liberated on SIS
OG9 bail shortly after the SENTENCE had
been imposed. pending the decision OF
their appeal 10 ne superior courE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Naugatuck. Conn. July l5.- During
a tit Of coughing Lena Schmidt. OF this
place. elected "a hairpin she swallowed
i've years ago. She was coughing with
II IN her mouth when she swallowed II
and all efforts 10 remove It had been
futile. IL had given her no trouble
until recently. when it caused pains in
her chest
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

White Plains. y. Y. July l5.-Eve
lyn Thaw's lips were still closed by
legal tecbnicalities and she did not
resume the stand to testify for the
state in opposing Harry X Thaw's at
tempt to prove himself sane and his
confinement In the asylum for the
criminal insane illegal Instead there
was continuation Of the lay testl-
mony in Thaws behalf.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
SHERIFF TREES WOMAN

Forced TO Climb High 10 Serve Divorce
Suit Papers or MA 6uzzarc.
Kittsnning. Pa. July TX Craw-
ford Buzzard. a farmer OF Armstrong
county. filed suit for divorce. When
Sheriff Chambers Frick went 70 the
BuzzArd home to serve legal notice on
the wife he was unable 70 ind her in
the house
Prick was about 70 leave the place
when be heard a laugh and saw Mrs.
BuEzard perched IN the top OF s cherry
tree. She refused to come down. and
the sheriff nothing daunted. climbed
the tree and succeeded in thrustipg
the notice into the woman's hands.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
JAP POACHERS ARRESTED

Schooner With Eighteen Men Seized
By Y. S. Revenue Cutter.
Seward. Alaska. July l5-The Unit.
ed States reVeaue cutter Perry seized
the Japanese sealing schooner Taxi.
WITH fifteen men. while they were kin
Ing seals within three miles OF the
Probylof Islands. The Taxi aud her
crew were taken TO Unalaska
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Lucas County. S.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that be IL
senior partner OF the firm OF f. j. Cheney
70, doing business 10 the City Of ToIe-
90. county and state Aforesaid. and that
said firm will pay the sum Of ONE ms
DRIED DOLLARS for each and every case OF
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use
OF Halls Catarrh Cure. FRANK J .CuENFy.
sworn 10 before me and subscribed In
my presence, this 9th day OF December.
A. ID. 1SSe.
tSEAL) A. W. GLEASON,
NOTARY PUBLIC
Halls Catarrh Cure IL taken Internally,
ana acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Send for
testimonials free.
+. J. CHENEY a Co TOLEDO, o.
Sold by all druggists. Toe
Take Halls Family Pills for coDstipa-
ton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Family MAY Hav. Anthrax

Ogdensburg y. Y. July 10. - The
family OF George Edwards Prescott. Of
Ontario. near here. are all down with
an illness believed 10 be anthrax. Pres
colt recently lost three COWS by an
thraK and in caring for them devel-
oDed all the symptoms himself Now
his wife and their two-weeks-old babe.
Two other children and a hirde man
ere III
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
EMBEZZLED 100000

New Orleans Bank Officer confesses
Theft
New Orleans. la. July 15.-Wyatt
II. Ingram. Jr trust officer of the
Hibernia Bank and Trust company. Of
New Orleans. was arrested upon the
charge of being defaulter II Is al
legged that he is 100000 short Ia his
accounts. He has confessed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Cape Charles. Va July 15.-Harford
Upshour. colored. "a years old. was
captured near here. He Is wanted for
alleged completely in the murder Of
Detective Harry Boon at Perrryville.
Md. on June 80 last.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Chicago July l5.-Fiye more deaths
due 10 tetanus as a result OF the
Fourth OF July celebration were re.
ported throughout the country Tues.
day. This brings the total deaths due
20 the observation OF Independence
Day from all causes up to ia
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Vlralnls,s "Grand old Man. niea

Norfolk Va. July 15.-John Goode.
aged eighty years, statesman. lawyer
and soldier died here. following a
stroke For years he has been known
as the Grand Old Man of Virginia"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Swallowed Poison For Enn

Altoona. Pa. July l5.-Stella Young.
seventeen-year-old schoolgirl. is in
the Altoona hospital in a dying condi-
ton. She swallowed iaudanum. saying
she wanted TO do something devilish. d"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

Gettysburg. Pa. July 15.-Rev. Dr..
Seth Russell Downie. OF Bath. Pa. who
is spending the month here. has bee,
sending weekly sermons. printed Oh
postcards. to his congregation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Ms.hoeIsts After pouIsIsm.

Chicago July l5.- Within 100 yards
OF the grave OF John Alexander Dowie,
fifty Methodists viii attack Dowieism
with a church in Zion City TO cost
$4,000.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
w. 8. EMBREY

IsuccessoF to Embrey s. Bergman.
Dealer Ia Railroad Cross Ties, Cedar
Posts, Spokes and Hoops. Keeps
constantly on hand large supply Of
Baled Hay and NM Feed. Once near
Railroad Depot. Fredericksburg. Va
Also AGENT for Pres Wlrs yenss TO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

oPstantinople. July 10. - Prince
sulEman Enendi brother OF the sui.
tan Of Turkey died here suddenly of
Aeart failure. lie was born in 1850.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
BIG COKE MERGER

Deaf In Pennsylvania That Involves
sec. 10000.
Pittsburg July l5.-All details OF
the 100000 900 coke merger 20 include
every independent coke-prodncing con
Germ 10 the Connellsville district has
been worked out. The merger likely
viii be completed this week. following
the return OF John W Boileau aud
Charles Mcknight from UniontoSn.
where they conferred With = number
Of the producers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
TWO TRAINMEN KILLED

Cars Han Into cave-in Caused BY PHI
lar Ronbins In Mine Below.
Scranton. Pa. July l5.-Runulng IA
to a cayein Of mine near here. over
which the tracks extended. a New
York. SusQuehAnna 4 Western coal
train was wrecked William Parry
fireman and William Brown. brake
man. VI Yatesville. Pa. we're killed
The caye-in was due 10 pillar robbins
Ia the mines
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

To Defame Women a Crime.
Atlanta. Ga. July 15.-The Georgia
senate passed bill making 1t a penal
offense to utter any false or cefama-
tory remark about a woman.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

}. p. Morgan Sails For Homo.
London July Isl. p Morgan sail
ed for New York on the steamer Ma.
iesti&
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
Plain Talks on Fertilizers
Increasing and Safeguarding the Wheat Crop

sufficient amount and
you viii undoubtedly
increase not only the
average)ields. but your
profits as well
Wrge 10 The Nir-
ginia Carolina Chem
ioal Company for its
new Year Book OF AL
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17
ONE STEP NEARER
TO JAIL DOORS
Decree Against Pennsylvania
Capitol TrimmeTS Confirmed.
TWO DEFENDANTS ARE DEAD

Only Action by the Supreme Court
Can Save Snyder ard Shumsker
From Serving Two Years In Prison
and Paying $500 Fine.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

without due regard for the
special needs Of their soils.
Often they buy the cheapest
grades. Or they use very
small quantities.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

The use Of com
mercial fertilizers on
the wheat crop is year
" bee oming more
general-Pr enough
that it pays, and pays
well.
Too many farmers,
however, use fertilizers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

That such
unScicntific
use Of fcrtili-
zers has proved
profitable indi
Gates what It
can accomplish
forwhc1t grow
o.. "a a 81.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

manac, ! costly $50 page
book, written by government
and private experts. X shows
how and why you can in
crease your crops three or
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-07-17

;. Il. Burgess. D. p. A.
Richmond Va
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

show the all up.
ooh. Iii do something" he said
grinly I'm going t. mako w for
lost tims. or course Norton is spec.
ulating Who's behind hin e
Stevens nnC Peabody. I'm positive -
ar.'wered Haines. and behind them is
STANDARD Steel"
What" exclaimed Langdon. "Ste-
vens in swindle like tbs. Are you
sure Ho,7 do you know -
"A Gu City man who couldn't car.
~ his liquor gave me some c!cWs, and
! worked Norton into telling some
more, answered the secretary. wv here
Is Fea bodyf'
Hes here now"
Then he hasn't got my letter vet
sent him a note and signed your name,
senator, to the effect that the Gulf
City claims have been brought before
you so strongly that you might vote
for Gulf City"
..Gpsdon was amazed.
"},.i sent that note" he exclaimed,
when you know A,tacoola is tho only
proper place and CUR City is a mud
bank;'
The newspaper man smiled.
"Of course" he agreed, but had
TO yet rise oUt of Peabody. This
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03


~ 9TH Randolph and Carolina were
* deeply affected by their ia her $
1 y words 'nSa ,,uu,,,o. ,.,ou,n.,a =.
take on herself the blame for her broth
ers action.
Il was the older one. I might have
stopped him if had wished and should
bear the burden"
NO, no, father" exclaimed the
youth. his Unborn self reliance prompt
Ing him 10 shoulder the consequences
Of his own mistakes. Il, ana alone
am responsible for what | did. | did
not realize tAat it was wrong. will
not hide behind Carolina"
Carolina La Gdon bore herself better
than was to have been expected under
tho strain Of the painful interview
She saw more clearly cow how she had
erred. She was undergoing an inward
revolution that would make it impos-
sible for her ever again to veer so far
from the line of duty 10 her father her
family and to herself.
When Randolph had finished Carsllna
took up her own defense and eloquent
ly she pleaded the defense of many a
woman who yearns for what she has
not got, for what may be beyond her
reach. 10 defense Of the woman who
rhafes under the limitations of world
~ position, ~ sex and Of opportunity.
1t was the defense of an ambitious
woman.
"Perhaps I ought 10 have been n
man Of the Langdon family" she ex-
claimed, Father. oh, can't you I'M
derstand that | couldn't dozo my life
away down on those plantations? You
don't know what ambition is. had
TO have tho world. had to have
money If had been n man would
have tried big financial enterprises. l
should have liked to fsht for a for
tune. You wouldn't have condemned
NE then. You might have said my
methods were bold. but if ] succeeded
] would have been n great man. But
Just because | am n woman you think
| must sit home with my knitting, No,
father. the world does move. Women
AuNt 40 Z an 'uNd. tliull,' WIN men,
but | wish ! had been a man."
Even then ] hope you would have
been a gentleman" rebuked her father
sternly. Women should have an
equal chance, Carolina. They should
have an equal chance for the same
virtues as men, not for the same
vices"
"Eut an equal chance" returned the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

body Of Pennsylvania nor Senator ste.
vcns OF Mississippi is going TO be any
better because of It, No. and If you
men come to my committee room at
1880 tomorrow noon you'll have a
chance to hear how all that's coming
about. If you are not there by that
time I'll bring in a minority report in
favor Of Gulf City just to show you
that ! know how TO play the game
this Washington game
Come, let's go. We can do nothing
with him. said Peabody to the senior
senator from Mississippi.
well, senator, in the name of good
ness. What are you going to do? How
can you win for Altacoola without let
ting these grafters make money out Of
it, asked ITaines in astonishment as
the other two walked way. What are
you going TO do Mt 1880 tomorrow
Langdon trrncd TO him and rolled his
eyes toward the ceiling despairingly.
"Th blamed if l know" he ex.
claimed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

money was going into Aitacoola land.
l will swear to it II necessary and he
glared bitterly at Cardinals father,
feeling certain that the girl would
cling to him as opposed to her parent
Langdon made Il threatening move at
the congressman.
Il consider my radiance of you
mighty cheap at the price he cried.
Come, come, Langdon," fumed Pea
body, II must get away from here TO
catch the midnight train. Let's get
through with this matter. You must
realize that you cannot fight Inc in
Washington. You must know that
men call inc the king OF the senate
l can beat any measure you introduce
l can pass any measure you want
passed. 1 can make you a laughing
stock or power.
why, my friend from Mississippi l
can even have your election TO the SEN
ate contested, have committee APP
pointed to investigate the manner OF
your election, have that committee de
eide that you bought your way into the
Tue StUdtt Vi lup L MT
ed States, and on the strength of that
decision have you forfeit your seat.
What pretty heritage to hand down
10 posterity such a disgrace will be-
Why, the very school children of the
future will hear about you as 'Looter
Langdon, and their parents will tell
them how particularly degrading it
was for man of your reputation to
drag into your dishonest schemes your
son, sir, and your daughter. For who
will believe that this money was not
put in these lands without your con
sent. without your direction. your or
der? Did you not sign the mortgage
on which this 10000 was raised:'
Senator Langdon waved his hand dep
recatingly. I'm learning the under
handed ways of you professional poll
ticians. I'm getting wise. In le.rn-
Ing the ga me- so l know you're bluff
Ing me. Peabody. But you forget hat
the game Of poker was invented in
Nssissippi-my native state"
Pressing a button. Lansd0n sum
moned servant and said Send in
Mr.. Haines. ] guess I've got 20 have
a witness for my side"
"It's no bluff" spoke Stevens as
Haines entered. peabody can and will
break you like r'pestein: he's done
" =" oth"r man hnSarO ynu Who-who
tried TO dispute his power. But III try
to save you. III ask him TO be mer-
riful You are not Of any Importance
In the senate. We do not need to deal
with you
Then why do you both spend so
much time on me-" asked Langdon in
nocently. "Why doesn't Peabody so to
Philadelphia
"Langdon," said Peabody, you know
my control of the senate is no piece Of
fiction. But will forgive your obst-
macy. even forget it. T.
Look here" cried Langdon. Just
because I'm fat mZn don't think that
l can't lose my temper" He stopped
and gazed at his two colleagues.
Now. you two men stay still one
moment. and III tell you what really
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-06-03

will happen tomorrow" he exploded.
land I'm only a beginner in the game
that's your specially. The naval base
is going to Altacoola"-
Good" simultaneously cried both
Peabody and Stevens you're coming
In with u.s.
mo, I'm not, but I'll pass the bill so
that nobody makes cent. Just as
said ! would. III fool you both and
make You both honest for once in spite
OF your natural dispositions.
Stevens and the Pennsylvania
stared at each other in disgust
"Furthermore," continued Langdon
"Altacoola must have the base because
I've known for some time that Gulf
City was impossible But some crook
ed senators would have made money
II they'd known 1t. so they didn't learn
1t. AltacOola, that proud arm Of our
great gulf, will have those battleships
coating on her broad bosom and the
country will be the better of, and so
will the sovereign state of Mississippi
GOO bless it-but neither Senator Pea.