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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
NFN YORK GRAIN.

New YORK July 12.-WHEAT.-Re-
ipts 600 bushels; spot easy, No.
red. old. slI5 nominal in elevator
and fob. aaoat: No. red, new,
t.2I7s end of August fob. aGoat.
While july made new high record
.oday owing to the fears Of delay sd
movement the later months dec incl
sharply under heavy selling by chi
caeo bulls partly based on thu spe1-
did spring wheat prospects. Rallies
occurred near the close on covering
and the last prices showed re ne
rise on July and sc less on la'e
months. July 1.27iz
CORN-Spot easy; No. Old soc
in elevator and 1914 fob. adaat. No.
, new CAS-, winter shipment. The op-
tion market was without transaction
closing ., G17,c net higher July 7ec.
OATS Receipts $4,000: spot
steady: mixed sc nominal: white
54lkM5S clipped white 53Hf3c.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

According to Hotten, some Of the
terms denoting inebriety are as fol
lows. Beery, bemused, booty. bosky,
corned foggy, fou. fresh, hazy. ele-
waited, Risky, lushy, moony, muggy,
muzzy, on, screwed, stewed, tight and
why. In an intermediate class stand
podgy. beargered. blued, cut, primed.
lumpy, plowed. muddled, obfuscated,
swipey. three sheets in the wind and
topheayy But the acme" says the
same authority, is only obtained
when the disguised individual can I
see hole in the ladder, or when he
is all mops and brooms, or of his
nut or with his main brace well
spliced,' or with the sun in his eyes.
or when he has Tapped the gutter and
got the gravel rash or on the ran
tan or on the re-raw.' or when he is
sewed up. or regularly scammered
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
WHEAT IRREGULAR
July Went to New High Mark-Dis
tant Options Weak-Corn Weak
Oats Steadier.

Chicago, July 2.-WHEAT July
sold TODAY at $I.25ib per bushel
nominal high mark for the season.
The market was irregular. july being
strong while the distant options were
weak. Rains the past "A hours aud
flood news in the winter wheat halt
alarmed the shorts and caused them
TO bid eagerly for July. Other deliy
cries were affected By favorable re.
ports from Argentina where rain is
reported as having broken the long
drought. Owing TO the foods rn-
CENTS of wheat at Kan as city and
st Louis were extremely light AMI
cash prlces al those points were M
from ; to i cents. The clcse was
heavy. with prices x higher TO 81 n IA
cents lower
No. , red Sl.51; No. . red. nominal.
rs; No. > red. nominal. l.25: No. .
hard. nominal. l.2Gn12S: No 3 hard
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
NEVER A MAN TO BE ENVIED.
to Be Accorded Bachelor in
Society.

The bachelor is punished already,
but being an object of contumely. SO
long as bachelors are willing to put UP
with all the losses they sustain in
celibacy far be il from the majesty OF
the law to impose further penalties.
II was Cicero or man of his day who
remarked that it was onerous for Il
man to get along with a wife, but Inn
possible to get aloug without one. The
bachelor is not Il man-Only more
o. less imitation OF one-sometimes a
very poor one He thinks he has a
good time in escaping all the major
possibilities of life, but he is de
coVinS no one but himself As an
example and a warning he has his
uses in society. As an individual he
Is apt TO find that he is eating only
apples Of Sodonl The man who de
libelately remains bachelor is al
ready punished enough. Let him alone
in his misery until some nice girl
comes along and carries him off And
We may remark that no man is a bach.
cl0r of his own initiative-no matter
how much he may think so He Is
simply a human derelict whom the
women have examined and passed by
The bachelors arc the disjecta mem
bra Of so,ioty whom no woman will
have That is awful and it is enough
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
ORIGIN OF FOOLsCAP PAPER.
Emblem First Made Use OF by Crom
well 70 Show His Contempt for
All Things Royal.

Everyone who has handled paper zee
0enizcs foascap as sheet l3 by l6
inches. This is used us STANDARD
size all the world over. officially aud
commercially Il viii therefore be in
tert sting 70 know whore and how this
word originated. After the execution
OF Charles l. Cromwell and his stat
IN organizing the commonwealth. made
an possible effort to remove every.
thing which had anything 10 do with
the old monarchy. The paper In Off
cial use up o the time had as a water.
mark the kings crown; and. when
Cromwell was asked what should ae
put in the place Of the crown TO show
his overwhelming dislike for anything
concerning royalty, he directed a fools
cap TO be put in place of the crown.
This was done aud when Charles II.
assembled the throne Of England. IL was
at first forgotten TO replace the cap by
something else. and then too late the
king was afraid to do anything to re-
call things dangerous TO touch, and so
il was neglected and the FOOLS cap
may be seen as watermark on near.
~ all British official papers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
WAITING ATTITUDE
Maintained by Spectators in Stocks
But Confidence is Better-Mar-
ke. Was Narrow.

New York, July 11.-Speculators in
stocks maintained a waiting attitude
today but in more confident a mood
than was evident last week after the
disappointing respon-e 10 the favor
able crop report. The professional
element had the market largely 20
themselves. Some or the demand
which hardened prices today came
from uncovered shorts put out last
week. Commission louses, reported
a Slight but appreciabIe Increase in
buying orders from outside sources.
These manifestations in the tone Of
the market shaped a feeling that the
satisfactory prospect Tor affairs
induce holders of stool: % cling to
them even in the absence of growing
demand. The sluggisnaess of the dc.
mand may be attributed to the de-
sire for more assured information on
tie crop out turn.
There was an lncipient upwara
movement IN wheat early today, basel
TN the reo3rl of RMS in Kansas which
might interfere with tac harvesting OF
winter wneay but Tie later weakness
represented the effect of general cool
reported. he extremely
cautious action Of The speculation was
we'll eyemplified IL me movement OF
UnraI States Steel That stock ad-
yanCed easily and WITHOUT encounter
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
The Fear OF Thirteen,

P fearful grip which this number
persitition continues TO have upon
hearts of men and women In all
of life is incomprehensible, says
Marden. in Success Magazine.
every intelligent person knows
nothing in this world can possibly
place without a cause. and that
cause must be sufficient to pro-
an effect. The most ignorant per-
IL would seem, should know that
rbitIary number. -, has no mora
I TO produce any effect, to cause
calamity. than drop of ink. The
that the ink or paint. instead OF
/, in the shape of round drop, is
nto the form of the mineral 13.
not add any force or power to II.
op of ink or paint on the door of a
room would have just as much
r to produce harm as it would II
ed into the figure -.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
Hot Water Cure fer Insomnia.

To insure the hehefit of the hot wa
ter It must be taken off the fire the mo
ment it bOils-not just before or after
and poured al once into a cup OF
glass Then It should be taken while
very hot 4 little practice will enable
one to swallow II at little less than
the boiling point, and in addition 10
the proper temperature. the proper
time must be observed II is most ef-
ficacious in curing Indigestion and i'm.
proving the general tone of the system
il taken Immediately on waking in the
morning, again an hour before lunch
and an hour before dinner also. and
to drink two glassiuls on retiring will
almost positively insure sound sleep
II may require two or three DAYS trial
before the desired result Is effected.
but once gained it can be held with
ont interruption by faithfully pursuing
this method
Rats and ravens denote disgrace, III
will aud death.
Flowers. goats or flying In the air
are good omens to all.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
MUSIC APPEALS TO ESKlMOS.
Voices Coed and They Sing in Tune,
According to Traveller in Regions
Of the North.

Music is one Of the chief pleasures
and accomplishments Of the Eskimos.
At The Labrador missions vioins are
used by them in the church choir and
brass bands are organized. In Along
the Labrador Coast" DR.. Townsend
tells OF an evenings entertainment
with the Eskimos at Main.
For over an hour these natives sing
10 us he says, familiar music with
Eskimo words Rock of Ages, Holy
Night, intcrspersed with what take
TO be secular songs Their voices are
harmonious and the singing is of a
superior order. We return the compli
mept in the only way we can with a
sraphophune, II is Indeed terrible
come-down 20 The Old Apple Tree and
. Everybody Works But Father, but the
EskimOs seem TO enjoy 1t, and greet
the songs and their explanation by
the Interpreter with peals Of laughter
"A song in which a man beats his
wife seems especially 10 amuse them
A Muravian brother told me that they
had been unable to win the Eskimo
from the wife-beating habit. Even
the wives resent any interference on
this score.
An Irish JIG makes them shake with
Joy and ! am sure they would dance
were there room to stir"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
HAIR NATURALLY ABUNDANT.
when II Is Free OF DandruR. II Crows
Iururinnti..

Talr preparations aud dandrut cures.
rs a rule, are sticky or irritating affairs
that do no earthly good. Hair, when not
diseased grows naturally. luxaTiantly
DandruG is the cause OF nine-tenths OF
all hair trouble. and dandrum Is caused
by a germ. The only way to cure dand-
ruff is to kill the germ; and. SO far. thu
only hair preparation that VIII positively
destroy the germ is Newlro's Herpieide-
absolutely harmless, free from grease
sediment, dye matter or dangerous drugs
1t allays itching instantly makes hair
glossy and soft as silk. Destroy the
cause. You remove the effect" sold by
leading druggists. Send Zoe. Ia stamps fer
sample to The Herpicde Co, Detroit,
Mich.
One dollar bottles guaranteed paGl
G. Schulz & Sons. special agents.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
CHICAGO LIVE STICK.

Chicago. July CATTLE Re
ceipts 25lGo head. strong 10 = low
err ste-ls s. eGI $50. cows ald
heifers 2.r"T 100; calves 30fN S.25,
stoekers and feeders 33OT5.10.
HOES Receipts $1,000 head: N u
lower. choics heavy S7g5NS1n;
butcher- 7S5TS05: light mixed 7.4'
n 7.Go; choice light 10 n 80: PACK
ius 7C-T7S5. bulk Of sales $50 =
Is.
SHEEP Receipts 20.t00. heavy
uutfous 10 higher. others steady,
sheep 400GfG5. lambs 7.15TS s..
yearlings 4.501 coo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
EXCURSION BULLETIN.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL r. R.
CAIRO To
SEASON 1909.

CAIRO TO
Dawson Springs and return -. 81 50
Good six months
Cereleuan Springs and return. $40
Grayson Springs and return. -. $40
Marion. KY. and return. ...... lbs
Waukesha. Wis, and return. ~. 18. 20
Detroit, Mich. and return. . u 30
South Haven, Mich, and return 10 so
Bay View, Mich, and return. "a So
Petoskey, Mich, and return. ~ 81
Harhof Springs, Mich. and ret. % 80
ST Paul, Mimi, and return 49, % 35
Denver, Colorado Springs or
Pueblo, Co, and fetuga.a.4,,. 81 As
Portland, Oregon and -letllrn-. 63 10
San Francisco, Los Angeles or
San Diego, Cal. ......... 81 so
Seattle and Tacoma. Wash, Il. 63 10
And many other points.
Tickets sold daily, commenelno
June 1st until September 80, and
good returning until October 81, 1903.
Inquiries eheerfully answered.
j. n. JONES,
Ticket Agent, Cairo.
S.G.HATCH, Gen. Pass. ACT, Chicauo
A.h.HANsoN. Pass. Traf. Mgr. C hicaao'
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York, July ll.-MUney on cal'
easy; 15s6 per cent. closing bid !
"a Time loans firmer; sixty days >
m24, ninety days 2ia six months :
u N3h per cent
Prime paper "a T5t2 per cen
Exchange weak; demand 1870; six
ty days 4SG15n 1920. Bar silver
5l14
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
Traffic nv Dou Team.

Dog teams are plentiful in Sault Ste.
Marie. The boys and girls drive them
for pleasure and the older people use
them TO travel into town from the
surrounding country They are also
used 30 draw loads of 400 to 500
hounds, and this they do with ease.
They travel FIVE or six miles an hour
and seem 10 enjoy It.
Both Newfoundlards and ST. Der
nards are used The Indians OF this
cection also drive dog teams. and still
another interesting sight is the Indian
children out PLAYING in the snow at
tired in real Indian costume and with
toy tomahaw ks-Sault Ste. Marie cor
respoudence Kansas City Star.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

form of aid by the federal government
Some favor the direct building OF long
highways under the governments au
thOrity to construct postroacs, Others
want help given to local governments
on condition that local governments
pay much OF the cost and then KEEP
them in order. Public opinion in gen
eral favors the national government
going at least so far as TO have a body
OF bodybuilding engineers who shall
give advice to any community thai
asks it-show Just what sort of roads
to build-and who shall work out
large plans for long roads and thus
cause adjacent localities to work TO
gether. Again, the government car
show the people how.-World's Work
To dream OF horses. horseshoes and
such things means good luck and
riches.
Clocks are good things to dream
about. but If they strike then bad
luck is the result.
To dream of fowls is good luck, and
it they crow. better luck still. Old
clothes denote tlre.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
Good Roads.

other need emphasized by the
lie everywhere is good roads
r want them faster than they are
ling them. Many favor some
-~~u-uza
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT.

Minneapolis, July WIFE At
July closed sI2Sas: SeptemberL1ll-
T111L: December 1854 1883
Cash No northern 301sH l.&0'.;
No. > northern I2Si-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Corrected to July list, 1909.
THE FAST MIL ROUTE.
Trains Leave Cairo:

lis a. m. Daily Chicago Vestibuls
Limited, arriving Chicago 1890 a. m.
e:l2 a. m, Daily st. Louis Night
Limited, arriving st. Louis 1903 q. m.
Sleeping ear open at $40 p m.
$50 a. m, St. Louis Special
500 a. m, Chicago Daily Express,
900 a. m, st. Louis Morainx M.
press. daily.
ll:l5 q. m, st. Louis Fast Mail.
11:l5 a. m, Chicago Midday Special
2:35 p m, Daily st. Louis Limited.
1885 p. m, Afternoon Express for
0dln. Effngham. Mattoon Champaign
$40 p. m, Thebes Accommodation.
7:15 p. M, Chicago and Eastern
Express.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

2:20 a. m. Memphis and Nashville.
1925 a, m, Memphis and New Or
leans Limited.
600 a. m, Paducah and Louisville.
tai .. m, Daily Memphis aud New
Orleans,
1:4l y. M, Daily Nashville, Chatta-
nooga an2 Atlanta.
i:3o y. M, Fulton and Mailed &C
commodation.
$50 y. M, Paducah and louisville.
600 .. m, Memphis and New Or
leans Special.
For through tickets, sleeping car
accommodations and further informs-
ton apply at Illinois Central Passen-
ger Station. Cairo. Ill.
II. JONES, Ticket Agent.
8. A. HATCH, G. p. A.
A. n. HANSON. Pass. Traffic Msr.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
ELGlN BUTTER.

Elgin, ILL.,, July 12.-BUTTER-
Firm, 2Gc; sales for the week 1,l10,-
zoe pounds.aea 1.-iaa@ ~ 81. aa .li4 .r.ta
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

Fer Freight and Passage apply 70
HALLIDAY & PHILLIPS WHARF
BOAT, CAIRO, Ill.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

For Paducah, Evansville. Louisville,
Cincinnati ard intermediate Points
Peters Lee. leaves sat. July p, am.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

To lose a ring denotes sickness. To
dream Of lambs indicates riches.
pleasure. happiness, etc.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
HELP WANTEp-MklE.
MISCELLANEOUS.

MONEY TO LOAN-Terms and
rates reasonable Fair treatment,
Strictly confidential. Frank NJ.
Moore, ZOE Comemrcal avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

Clear water seen In a dream denotes
good news, just as dirty water de-
notes ~ luck 10 the dreamer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
MUSIC oNALLSTEAMLRs
Eor Memphis and landings
Meals and Berth Included Enrouis

Stacker Lee, leaves Wednesdays, am.
Ferd Herold. leaves Saturdays, am
Peters Lee leaves. Mon-July 1s. 5 pm
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

FURNISHED rooms, bath; light.
2l3 Ninth.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

For ST. Louis and Landings
Ferd Herold. leaves Wednesdays. am
Stacker Lee, leaves Sundays an
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.

Chicago. July l2-The following
p loads represent the days move
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13
49,. >. =. :. ;.
Stocks, Bonds, Cereals
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Western Union ..., 7las 7lia
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-07-13

Flowers. goats or flying in the air
are good omens to all.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-21

N the name Of the Commonwealth of
Virginia In the Clerk Office Of the
Circuit court of SpotsylvaniaCo. on the
10th day Of July, 1903. w. s. Alison
plaintiff, against Geo. Y. Alison and
Mary T. Alsop. his wife; Jss. +. Alison
and Mary, his wife; Ernest b. Alison:
Mrs. Carrie NJ. McNeal and ID. r. Nc
Neal, her husband; Mrs. Mamie Nj.
feaehy and A. G. Peaehy, her hus-
band; Lizzie NJ. Patterson and E. E.
Patterson. her husband; Josephine
Braxton, Susan T. Barclay and y. B.
Barclay, her husband; Sallie NJ. Saun
ders, and l. c. Saunders, her husband:
Lulie c. Bailey and T. s. Bailey.
her husband; Lizzie NJ. Wynne and
Richard Wynne, her husband: f. Z.
Nynne; Mrs. Anna Wynne, his wife:
X. II. Wynne, II. NJ. n. Wynne. Jr.
Mrs. Emily B. Power and F. ID. Power.
her husband; and Loulie NJ. Alison and
James +. Turnkey, sheriff, administra-
tor. with the will annexed, of Jos.
Alsop, deceased, defendants.
The object of this suit is to have the
court decree for sale of the 524 acres of
land situated in Spotsylvania county,
Va. and known as "Redfied. - if il ap-
pears 70 be for the best interest Of ali
parties IN interest and to invest the
AoiS - ~ " luiiy project al VINO
may be entitled thereto.
And an affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendants. DIR. Ne
Neal and Carrie M. McNeal, his wife:
I. 5. Bailey and Louie c. Bailey, his
wife; Richard Wynne and Lizzie NJ.
Wynne, his wife; F. d. Power and
Emily B. Power, his wife: +. E. Wyune
and Anna Wynne, his wife; r. H
Wynne, and n. NJ Wynne. are not
residents Of the State of Virginia, it IS
ordered that they do appear here
within fifteen days after due publica-
ton hereof, and do what may be
necessary TO protect their interest in
this suit And it is further ordered that
a copy be published once a week for
four weeks in The Free Lance. and
that copy be posted at the front door
of the courthouse Of this county on or
before the next succeeding rule day
after the entry Of this suit.
Ieste:
T. A. Harris, Clerk.
Lee J. Graves. p. q
A copy-Teste.
a4w4w T. A. Harris. Clerk
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-21
FREDERICKSBURG. SATURDAY AUGUST 81 Leo
OUR FAU0UIER LETTER
Broad Run. Va. AUG. 1s. 1909

Broad Run, Va, Aug. Is. 1909.
The condition of crops was appalling
mere after the protracted drought, but
refreshing rain has fallen for severa
Gays and the poor, depressed farmers
seem greatly encouraged.
here has been constant exchange
OF festivities in Warrenton and
throughout the county. Society folks
are steadily occupied in filling engage
ments for dinners, teas. riding parties.
strawrides and germans.
Judge r. Taylor Scott, Of Richmond.
Is spending the heated term in Warren
ton with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fletcher enter
tanned delightfully."- at their attractive
home on Main street in Warrenton last
week in progressive euchre party
DR.. George II. Chewing. after
visiting Warrenton for several weeks.
left for Woodstock. Va.
Mrs Crockett, nee Miss Julia Keith.
daughter of Judge James Keith. is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Skinker
on Culpeper street.
Miss Page Nelson Waller. little Miss
Emily Waller, of Whitewater. who
have been guests Of their grandmother
at Woodside the past month. are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Waller. Of
The Plains.
Miss Mamie Jeffries, of Warrenton.
Is visiting Mrs. Wade Dalton at Dal-
ton Lodge.
Warrenton Horse Show is the all
absorbing topic here. It promises to
De the best IN the history of Warren
ton shows.
Miss Della Beverley, of Millbrook.
has as her guest this week Miss Jones.
of Alexandria.
Miss Mildred Foster. of Alexandria.
Is visiting Miss Della Foster Slaughter.
of The Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Mercer Waller are
still in Massachusetts. They have
visited all the noted places. had a most
enjoyable trip 10 the seashore resorts
and will be at home in a few days.
Corporal LOckhart, who .on June 1st
was shot-through the head by a steel
coated calibre bullet while at target
practice and was pronounced fatally
injured, is now practically restored to
health. Too much credit cannot be
given the physicians in charge, Drs.
Maphis, White and Rogers, but es-
pecially DIR. Maphis, who gave him his
fine treatment
The engagement of Miss Della
Slaughter. of The Plains, and DR..
Selby. of Warrenton. is announced.
1t will be interesting to the clergy in
Virginia TO hear such flattering reports
from Rev. Cary Gamble, Of st. Paul's.
Haymarket, who recently accepted a
call 70 Huntsville, Ala. He is delight.
ed with his new work and has impress.
ed himself delightfully."- on his parish.
toner's.
Little Miss Sallie Blair Waller i.
visiting her uncle at the Davis House
The Plains, this week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-21
LETTER FROM KING GEORGE

King George c. H., Va, Aug. II.
The annual lawn party took place to-
day at st. Paul's church. The crowd
was large and everybody had a good
time. A sumptuous dinner was served
on the lawn with refreshments and a
handsome sum was realized.
Mr.. j. s. Peyton is having a hand
some house erected on his farm near
Comorn. Contractor J. S. King is doing
the work. Mr.. Peyton is one of the
progressive farmers of the county.
Messrs. Hunter and Tayloe are hav-
ing handsome law office erected al
the Court House.
Revival services are being conducted
at Trinity church, Court House, by
Rev. Mr.. James assisted by Rev. J. o.
Babcock.
Miss Dorothy HoOe Barnard, of
Washington. is visiting Mrs. JnO. Boggs
at Oak Cottage"
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston and son, Wei
ford, left today for their home in Nor
folk. Mrs. Johnston has been visiting
her father, Mr.. F. w. Mason.
for some weeks.
Messrs. Ben and Dan King, Of Wash
lngton, are visiting their uncle, Mr. j.
). King, of Comorn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-21
BUSINESS MEMS MEETING

A regular meeting Of the Business
Mems Association was held Tuesday
night In the absence of President w.
l.. Brannan. Vice President X. A. Kish-
paugh presided. Mr.. +. w. Carter
was secretary pro TEN in the absence
of DR.. J. Garnett King.
Mr.. c. w. Jones, chairman Public In
terest Committee. said the guard rail
from basin bridge along canal for pro
trection of persons driving on Cedar
Lane, was nearly completed. Mr.. Jones
advocated opening of Prince Edward
Street across canal by building a bridge
connecting with Cedar Lane. He also
called attention to the danger at the
sharp turn in the road at head Of Cedar
Lane, around fair grounds fence. These
subjects were further discussed by
Messrs. Harris, Hirsh and Weaver.
Mr.. kishpaugh reported receipt Of a
letter from Mr.. Sharp, of Sharp's
wharf, in reference TO a small boat for
the river route. No action taken. The
meeting then adjourned.