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The Washington times., 1909-04-23
CHEER AS MAN DIES

MEXICO CITY. April pa dispatch
from Merida says that Adolfo Leon, a
noted bull fighter, was performing in
the big ring at that place when the
ferocious animal caugat him upon his
horns and inflicted fatal wounds The
bull was cheered by the crowd Of spec
tators while II was giving the matador
his death wound.
The Washington times., 1909-04-23
TAFT SENDS PEN
TO COLLEGE FAIR

NEW YORK. April 23.-Presfdent
Taft has sent a pen, which he had used
in signing official documents. TO the
bazaar now being held at the Brook
lyn Academy Of Music for the benefit
OF the College On Crown Heights,
founded by the Jesuits. The pen and
the letter accompanying IL are on ex-
hibition at the flower booth Mrs.
Theodore Roosevelt donated a jewel
The Washington times., 1909-04-23
CAUGHT IN CAVE-IN.

JOPLIN, Mo, April 23-A cave-ln at
mine near here killed two men. in
jured two, and entombed Thomas Gibbs,
part owner Of the mine. He is buried
under twenty-five feet of debris IT Is
expected that Gibbs will be released
by morning alive.
The Washington times., 1909-04-23
TAFT
GIVES TO CHARITY
Is Among Contributors to
Fund For Relief of
Poor and Sick.

President William H. Taft has
given his indorsemsnt' TO the work
of the Associated Charities in en-
phatic terms-JO the extent of 500.
His contribution was acknowledged
this morning by Treasurer Edison.
Donations continue to come in to-
ward the $4,000 necessary to complete
the budgets of the Associated Chari-
ties. Citizens Relief Association, and
the Association for the Prevention of
Howard S. Reeside, treasurer of the
joint finance committee, today ac-
knowledged the following amounts !:
Of Government Print
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-22

taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound TO see what it would do.
and ! am restored to my natural
health. Mrs ETA DONOVAN. Bog
200, Willimantic, Conn.
The success of Lydia f. Pinkham' 8
Vegetable Compound. made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. 1t may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacementS, infiam-
nation, liberation, fibroid tumors, ir-
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache,
bearing-down feeling, flatulency indi-
gestion, dizziness, or nervous prostra-
ton.
For thirty years Lydia f. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has been the
standard remedy for female ills, and
suffering women owe it to themselves
to at least give this medicine a trial.
Proof is abundant that it has cured
thousands Of others, and why should it
not cure your
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-22
AMUSE MENTS
TIE GRAND TONIGHT.


The feature subject for tonight at
the Grand will be an adoption from
the famous play "Om New Minister"
This subject VIII need no Introduction
as the play makes a great success
in the south. The picture is well
acted.
Troubles of an Old Coat" one Of
Pathe's amusing subjects: An Tn
yielding Parent" which Will also keep
the audience in laughter, and the
funny Chase picture entitled u Lost
the Ball which is very clever and
original
Tonight foUr new subjects will no
doubt draw large audiences to the
popular Grand
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-22

walk upstairs
without stopping
on the way. 1
tried three differ
ent doctors and
each told me some
thing different. L
received no benefit
from any of them,
but seemed to suf-
fer more. The last
doctor said moth
ing would restore
my health I haoaD
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-22
AFTER
DOCTORS
FAILED
LydiaE. Pinkham's Yegeta-
bic Compound Cured Her.

Wilhmantic. Conn.-"For five years
1 suffered untold agony from female
troubles, causing backache, irreguIari-
t!es, dizziness and nervous prostra-
ton. 1t was impossible for me to
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-22

WRIGHT & G0WEN Has LARGE
SHlFaIEN1 OF FRUIT JARS AND
CAN Full ORDERS FOR ALL SIZES
arr GREATLY REDUCED rBICES.
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GET in ON THAT $1,000 LEVY
SALE
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One hundred nicely printed visiting
cards for s. cents. Christopher Print
ing Co. 1901 Newcastle street
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
THEY WILL ROAST
THE PRESIDENT
GTidITOn Clubs Annual Dinner
Takes Place Tonight.

Washington. Jan. 3O.-TOnight al the
New Willard hotel President Roose-
Welt will be roasted. done TO a turn.
The roasting. which will not be painful
either physically OF mentally. will De
done at the dinner of the Gridiron
club. the Washington organization OF
newspaper men whose fame has ex-
tended to all corners Of the civilized
world
Tonights Gridiron club dinner will
be the twenty-fouvth annual banquet
OF the club and the last one to be at
tended by Mr.. Roosevelt during his
term OF Office. or course not even a
hint OF the dinner program has been
given out. but IL is safe guess that
all sorts OF fun regarding the close OF
the administration and the coming trip
TO Africa viii be poked at the presi.
dent. Coming in for a share Of the
satire viii be the retiring vice presi.
dent and the members OF congress who
have lost their seats.
The dinner will be attended. as
usual. by the greater part OF the ma
tons prominent men resident in
Washington and by men from other
cities. No one who has ever attended
a Gridiron club dinner has ever failed
70 express a desire TO attend all the
subsequent dinners.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
ARRESTED FOR THEFT;
CONFESSED MURDER
Admits killing Man Who Sold
HlmWOTthleSS Pawn Ticket.

Philadelphia. Jan. 30.-Arrested on
the charge Of stealing soap and vege.
tables. +. r. .a confessed TO tn
police authorize that be was guilty
of the murder OF John Scott. OF South
Bethlehem. who was killed here on the
18th Of last July Scott had beer
knocked down. and died later from a
fractured skull
Little in his confession says that he
struck Scott because he had sold him
a worthless pawn ticket. \ man named
Sweeney. who had been arrested al
the time. but subsequently discharged
said that Scott and ne had been held
up and robbed by two men. who had
struck the fatal blow
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Southern Railway

pfor.sron and are not guaranteed
schedule effective Jan. nth 1879
trains isavs Washington from Nsv Union
$50 m Daily-Loeal for warrsp,o,, psa.
dso . m Dsily.Loeal for Hss.yr.osrs Va
q 90 q N. Daiy-Q2,a. 80 sse Mall.
Iirss-ciass eoscse. Al car ss,,is. "o"' sieeper 70
20 o'eHns lshy-w ashinsSon ana r1o-,n.
fsmfs.f raroush coaches and ss- Der ~ a.
nmh,s savannah and Jacfsnnvfils sIa.oe,
10 Az and Aiken Dining car service. Tony
". 10 California tri- seekly ~ A""'
s.ls .. m. week Days-ior.i Tor 1.,a.o.A
20 vay stations on Manassas Branch
N. Daily-Loesl for wsrrsnsoz ana
1910 D. m. Dsfly-Nev Yort ana x.maa,.
smsso iva Lynehbure)-Firss class coach and
aesplhs sar 20 Roanoke. KnoxviIIe Chas,e-
soose. birmingham and Memphis, sleeper se
Wv Oreans- Dining-car ssrvfce
l0w ?. N. Daily-Sev Yorf and ssv oris.n.
An'Ned-An Pullman trains. club and observe.
.oh cars 20 Nev OrieansI sleeper ~ AshvfIle
e,n,ns ss. orleans Sleeper 20 Shariotts.
Through trains RON the south arnv. wash.
,nsson $50 o m. $40 o. m, I240 q. m
nsonburK las .. N. week days and ESQ p.m.
DAILY IRON Charlottesville. sle .. m. SIS o.
Tickets. slsspinsear reservations. ana ds,ai,d
niormason can be had - ticket oface Yos isth
~. sos % ny and Nee Daion Station.
ssssssss ehseked through non hossls and rssi.
On. AcKIar, v. p. and asn. Ms..
9. =. HARDwicK, Pes. frame MI.
W. TAYkOm. Gen. Pass. Aren't
= q nnoWu. osnssal Agsns.
wasklAxsea. .. O
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
lI5-YEkR-0LD MAN
KILLED BY A FALL
Was Strong and Healthy Up to
Time Of His Death.

Wheeling. W. Va. Jan. 30.-Hender
son Cremeans. known TO be the oldest
man in West Virginia and probably
the oldest in the United States. died
at the home OF hts grandson. Clark
Crcmeans. near Point Pleasant Ma.
son county. aged rs years. lie was
strong and hearty 10 the time OF his
death. falling on the roadside on his
Way home from the grocery store lie
was removed TO his home and died 2
few minutes later. His mother died
at 100: his wife al lol He was one OF
the first settlers in the Ohio valley
coming here from Virginia at the age
of eighteen. He has seventy grand
children. l3l great grandchildren snd
nineteen greatgreat-g randchlldren. He
never tasted liquor OF tobacco in his
life
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
EARTHQUAKE
IN SPAIN
Several Towns and Villages Said
to Be Devastated.
HUNDREDS BURIED IN RUINS

Tidal Wave Submerged the coas. Near
Barcelona and Great Landslide
Buried the Village Of Romars and
Several Hundred Inhsbitants-6ar-
eelons Overwhelmed by Tidal Wave.
London. Jan. 30.--A special dispatch
received here from San Sebastian.
Spain. says that n terrible earthquake
has devastated several towns and vii
lagos in south and southeastern Spain.
A tidal wave partially submerged
the coast near Barcelona and great
landslide at Ceuta buried the village
Of Romara and several hundred inhab-
itan;s
News from Malaga says that many
houses were damaged in the town of
Totana and several villages in the
province of Murcia-
Tidal Wave OVe0~heInns Barcelona.
A dispatch from Tarrassa says that
Barcelona has been overwhelmed by a
tidal wave The loss OF life is UNI
known Subterranean roarings proceed
ed the tidal wave. causing a fearful
panic among the people on the prone
nades and in the buildings OF the city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railw g.
Company, Rappahannock River Line
Schedule in Effect December 20, 1908.

Pier permit
ting Sunday II
Anenbeck Buhan
snaps Iappanannocs Stops at Bower aud Wes
Tuesday z0 Creek,w
lrvinston Meems hnbeck
nonskon Water View whsstons
Wnmont
Hop fsrd Raclines, Freder
"Wednesday
tons, Sharps. Tsppshannock
Friday lso
hlenbeck Moran's Ottoman
Water View Wheaon sharp Tsppahauno
Steamer Ledown m I~eds
hammock 7;3o weniord
honakon
zso Oomsns horAs wms Irvinston White hnCrk
Steamer VIII
Tuesday rhDs Friday
sharp tbay Port Weatons Water View
WIN" stone MIL Greek. North End twestand
and Friday
Arriving 10 Baltimore Tuesday, Wednesday Friday
friday steamer
TAPPAHAksOCK
Leave Tspphsnnock
gosnna Buos Burhsns Mnenbk
lrvinston, White NIL
Tor Tappahannot
Moran and Bay Port
Freight will
This time table the
not guaranteed
{. unrla sailing
ID Scott Agent Fredericksburg Va
Dre 7
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
MASKED MEN GET SlO3
Forced Couple TO Give Up Money by
Produelnq a Ronr.

Allentown. Pa. Jan. 3o.-Two mask
81 burglars entered the house OF Frank
Hippenstiel farmer OF Centre Val
ley. and by covering the farmer and
his wife with revolver aud threat
cning torture. made them give up all
the money they had. sos.
The children were at a neighbours
party. and Mr. and Mrs. Hippenstiel
had just decided TO 90 to bed. when
there was a rap at the door. When
Mr. Hippenstiel opened IL. two tall
men. masked and with drawn revolv
ers. roughly demanded his money.
Hippenstiel answered ne hadn't any.
when one OF the men gave him fu-
rious wrench OF an ar-I .r.ir the 9th
er produced a rope 3 .st"l then
weakened and gave .'rcy.
When the men st'N out they
threatened TO shoot b'rlcrsficl lead
II he followed them or raised any
alarm.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
HELD UP EMPI0YER WITH GUN
Forced to Write $500 Check and HELD
Until Wife Csshec u.

Mobile. Ala. Jan. 30. - Fleetwood
Lester. travelling salesman for the
Southern Supply company. and his
wife are In jail here. charged with
holding up Hardaway Young. president
of the company. at the point of re-
vclver at the formers home and rob
bing him OF s5600.25
IL is charged that Lester telephone
Young TO come 10 his home to- discus
the sale OF Testers stock in tnc com
pany. When Young entered the Lester
home. il is alleged. Lester forced him.
at the point OF a revolver to write an
order TO his cashier directing him 20
pay Mrs. Lester S56oo.25. the alleged
amount OF Testers stock Mrs. Lester
took the order to the cashier. who
wrote out a check for the amount and
Identified her at the bank. Mrs. Lester
cashed the check and then returned
to her home. where Young was held
practically a prisoner. and gave the
money 10 her husband.
TWO hours after his release Young
swore out warrants against Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester. charging them with rob
berry. and they were arrested.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
PENNSY'S BIG CAR ORDER
To Pu, Milton and Hail Into 1900 New
steel Freight Cars.

Philadelphia. Jan 3o.-The Pennsyl-
vania railroad announced one Of the
largest buying orders which the com.
pany has made for some time. To re
place worn out and destroyed freight
cars on lines west OF Pittsburg. 22oo
new steel cars have been ordered The
total cost will approximate $500 900
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Omnibus Claims Bill passed.

Washington. Jan. 30-The omnibus
claims bill. carrying an appropriation
Of about 50 100000, which has been
favorably acted upon by the house Of
representatives. was passed by the
senate. with an amendment repeating
the law allowing the reference of
southern war claims to the court OF
claims by the senate or house of rep.
resentatiVes-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
OKLAHOMA STARTLED

Senator Blair Moves to Burn New
Constitution.
Guthrie. Okla. Jan so. - Senator
Blair in the senate here moved that
the body should burn the constitution
adopted by the state OF Oklahoma. His
words created a sensation and were
followed by precipitate adjournment.
Senator Blair's remarks came at the
close Of hot debate and after favor
able balloting on the Thomas bill.
which makes it impossible 10 form
new counties.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS.
The Latest Closing Prices For Produc,
and Live Stock


PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR firm.
winter extras. new. $780,: winter
clear. {4.25a $50: city mills. fancy
$5.S5H6.
RYE FLOUR quiet at s41OG415
per barrel.
WHEAT steady; No red. western.
S1.07G l.07ik.
CORN steady; No. 2 yellow, local.
67A a CSC.
OATS steady: No. white. clipped.
561ac.; lower grades. SAC.
HAY steady; timothy. large bales
SIS per ton.
POULTRY: Live steady. hens. 134
lac: old ROSTERS. 1Oc. Dressed firm;
choice fowls. liisc.: old ROSTERS, Zoe.
BUTTER steady; extra creamery.
32c. per H.
EGGS steady; selected. 81 a 39c. :
nearby, 33c.; western. 33c.
POTATOES steady at 7SNSOc. per
bushel. Sweet Potatoes steady. az 80
Q60c per basket.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
FRICTION IN CUBA
President and Vice President Dispute
Over Appointment

Havana. Jan. 30.-The relations be
tween President Gomez and Vice Pres
ident Zayas became seriously strained
over the appointment of a man 10 I'LL
the post OF chief OF the secret police
The friction is so acute that Il is ru-
mored that Senior Zayas has threaten.
ed TO tender his resignation as vice
president should President Gomez in
sist upon the appointment OF his
tGomez's) nominee for the posiuon.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Coal oerators Prepared For Strike.

Philadelphia. Jan. 80. - Anthracite
coal To an amount sufficient to supply
the full demand for two months is now
stored BY the railroad coal companies.
In other words. they hold among them
100000 tens of coal. which means
that fully s22 5000 of capital is tied
up. This position has been assumed
against the possibility of trouble with
the mine workers when the second
three-year agreement between the op-
orators and the United Mine Workers
Of America expires on March 81
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02

ballot the general assembly adjourned
until Tuesday. No efforts were made
to pulverize the senator's forces fur
Their the lawmakers. with a show OF
benevolence. taking the position that
the Aurora man should have another
chance at the muscle-testing machin>
next week
The Hopkins men are not approach
ing their missionary labors this time
with any wild exhibition OF joy. The
majority OF the big leaders who have
been pulling for the Aurora man have
reached the conclusion that he no
longer has a show. and tina; the next
thing for them TO do is TO scout for ?
dark horse.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Fired at officer: Killed Prisoner.

Charlotte \. c.. Jan. 3o.-In a bat
tie between federal officers and alleged
moonshiners near Mortimer. W. w
Honeycutt. whom the officers had un
der arrest was killed by a bullet
through the heart. fired by Doipt
Pritchard. The bullet was fred from
ambush. and Pritchard had aimed tc
kill Deputy Sheriff Garland. to whom
Honeycutt was handcufed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Girl Shoemaker browns.

Southbridge. Mass. Jan. 30.-Dress-
ed only in her night robe. and with a
crucifx and her prayer beads firmly
grasped in her right hand. the body
OF Miss Mary Rose Girouard. who. her
family says. walked in her sleep. was
found in six inches of water in a brook
by searchers. The girl was twenty-one
years old.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
THOUGHT SHE KILLED MOTHER
Girl About to Be Operated on Commits
Suicide.

Suicide.
Baltimore. Jan. 30.-Miss Amanda
Yearwood died suicide at the Johns
Hopkins hospital. declaring and be.
lieving herself TO be a matricide. She
entered the hospital for treatment suf
fering from a disorder OF the kidneys.
To relieve this the surgeons were
about TO perform an operation. when
Miss YearwoOd informed them that
she had killed her mother and had
herself taken about twenty-one grains
OF bi-chloride of mercury. She died
shortly after making this statement
Her mother is a patient at another
hospital. and Miss Yearwood. who at
tended her. attempted to administer
some substance TO her mother. but
was stopped by another nurse. WHIT
believed it TO be an opiate.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Hunter Found Dead.

Newberne. n. C.. Jan. 30.-Howard
Summerell. aged sixteen. son of Rev.
J. NJ. II. Summerell. who went out
hunting alone. was discovered near
the county home with the top OF his
head shot OF. When he did not return
home. a large searching party secured
the country looking for him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Boy Testihes Against Father.

Chicago. Jan. 30.-Howard Holmes.
twelve years old, testified in the trial
of his father for uxorcide that he saw
his father. Charles f. Holmes, fatally
injure his mother during a quarrel
The mother died of her injuries on
Dec 20. 1908. The boy said he tried to
protect his mother. but In vain.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Take steersae to Travel Ike Christ

New York. Jan. 30.-Travelling II
the steerage OF the Mauritania two
Episcopal clergymen. Revs. Franl
Carpenter and John Hewes. arrived
here en- route 10 Nassau. y p ASKED
why they travelled in the steerage. ont
OF them said: "Practicing humility
Christ would not travel first class"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
DUTY

Commands you to BE- pre-
psrsd for all contingencies.
Group comes like n thief In
the Dight-Go ~an's Ptepa-
ration. external. cures aed
prevent Group. Coughs.
Colds. Pneumonia Keep Il
bottle In the home. zoe;
soc; 81 90. All druggists
he prepared 10 meet emer-
~ acses. Buy to-day.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Live Stock Markets.

PITTSBURG CUnion Stock Yards
CATTLE steady; choice, $6.25u 6.35,
prime. S5.9Om6.1O.
SHEEP slow; prime wethers. $50
Q5.25; culls and common. S2G3.50.
lambs. $567.4O.
HOGS active; prime heavies. SECS:
mediums, $6.45Q655; heavy Workers
$6.40q6.45i light Workers. $59O66.I0:
pigs. 5000 $50; roughs. $5m6.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Accused Of Tamperlnq With Mail.

Harrisburg. Pa. Jan. SO.--A. F Rine
holt. a bag-ageman on the Northern
Central railroad. was arrested here
and held by the federal authorities on
a charge of tampering with closed
mail pouches.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
TO SETTLE STRIKE
Governors Of Three States to confe.
on Hatters.

0OFST TIVTs OF WTtc States 70 OCnfcF
on Hatters.
Newark. y. J.. Jan. 30.-The officers
Of the United Hatters OF North Amer
lea. 10000 Of whose members are on
strike. and the members OF the Ma
tional Fur Felt Hat Manufacturers as
ISOLATION. having failed to make any
overtures 10 each other for a resump-
ton of the trade. the governors Of New
Jersey. New York and Connecticut
will meet in conference. probably in
New York. in a few days 10 discuss
ways and means OF settling the strike
II is understood that the governors
will act independently Of the strikers
and the manufacturers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
MURDER MYSTERY SOLVED
Wife confesses She Killed Husband
For Gliding Her.


For Gliding Her.
Sharon. Pa, Jan. 30.-The mystery
involved in the murder of James
Harry. an employe OF the Shenango
Furnace company here on last Thanks
giving eve. was cleared when the wife
OF the dead man. Mrs. Ella Harry. con-
fessed the details OF the tragedy. The
confession OF the wife will result in
the discharge of William Hugg and
John Ward. who found the body. and
were arrested because s45 Harry was
known TO have had was missing. II
now develops that the woman took the
money after shooting her husband.
According to her confession. Mrs.
Harry says she killed her husband be-
cause he chided her for not paying
bills for which he had given her the
money.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
ItaIy's Queen DOwager May Visit U. S

Rome. Jan. 30.-No arrangements
have been made yet for the contem-
plated visit OF the Queen Dowager
Margherita to Japan. But she may go
In the summer. II is possible also that
she may visit the United States in the
strictest incognito.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Passed Equal Suffaoe Bill.

Olympia, Wash. Jan. 30-By a vote
Of 10 to IS the house passed the house
equal suffrage bill. providing for the
submission of constitutional amend
ment at the next general election. The
rate OF the bill in the senate is con-
sidered doubtful
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
GETS $4,000 FOR HIS LEGS

Railway S~itchman Awarded Heavy
Damages
Chicago. Jan. 3O.-Haynes Hackett.
a switchman of the Chicago. Indian
apolis n Louisville railroad. who lost
both legs by the sudden starting up OF
train which he was switching. was
awarded $4,000 damages against the
railroad company.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
5000 Bogus Votes In St. Loui.

st. Louis. Jan. 30.-The December
grand jury in its report urged that
5000 fraudulent names now on the St
Louis registration books. those OF ex-
convicts and criminals. be stricken of
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
COL. TUCKER UP AGAIN
Retiring Board May Consider Hi
Wife's Complaints.

Chicago. Jan. 30.-An order fixine
Feb. IS as the date for the convenins
in Chicago Of the army retiring board
has been issued by General Frederick
d. Grant commander OF the depart
ment OF tho lakes. Colonel William r
Tucker thief paSmaster OF the depart
ment OF the lakes. has been summone c
70 appear before the board. The colo
nels difficulties with his wife. Mrs
Dolly Logan Tucker. may be consid
cred al the hearing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
Texas Bank Robbed.

Fort Worth. Tex. Jan. 3o.-Advices
received here from Carlton say the
Carlton State bank was entered dur
ing the night and robbed of $4,000
The robbers escaped.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-02-02
NO RACE SUICIDE HERE
Fireman's Wife Presents Him With
Two Sets OF Twins In 20 Months.

Pittsburg. Jan. 3O-For the second
time in twenty months Mrs. William
p. Mason, wife of a fireman connected
with engine company No. 4. presented
her husband with twins Both are boys.
The twins born twenty months ago
were of the opposite sex. All four
babies are strong and healthy.