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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Mr.. Mills was born in West Salem
Westchestcr county. y Y. in 1875 lie
was educated at North Salem and at
Mount Pleasant academy. Sing Sing
". Starting his business career as
clerk in New York city. ne became
cashier Of the Merchants bank. OF
Erie county. at Buffalo in ls47. When
the gold excitement arose Mr. Mills
went TO California. ARRIVING In 1919 10
take from the start a large part in the
development Of the Golden State.
He first founded the D o. Mills
bank In Sacramento. and in 1864 be
came president OF the Bank Of Cali
fornia. which post he held TIL 1867
When this institution became insolv
ont in 1873. Mr.. Mills again took the
reins and placed it once more on a
sound basis
One OF Mr Mills notable philan.
thropic enterprises was the establish.
ment Of the chain Of hotels the name
OF which is familiar the country over
as the Mills hotels" These hotels Of
which there are three in this city
were Intended as places. equipped and
maintained in efficient modern fash.
ion. where meals and lodgings could
he furnished respectable men at nom
lnal prices.
MIR. Mills always declared that he
did not class this enterprise as phil.
anthroplc." maintaining that II was sa-
gacious public spirit that prompted
him In establishing them.
The hotels have proved sef-support
ing Not long ago Mr.. Mills decided
them and the adjacent Mills dwellings
TO three trustees-himself his son. Og
den Mills. ana his daughter. Mrs
Whitelaw making stipulations
as to succession in membership in the
board which will carry on the work
indefinitely.
He was president OF the Bank OF
New York. the Morton Trust company
and OF the United States Trust com
pany. lie wos a trustee OF the Atlantic
Steamship company. chairman Of the
Fordham Home for Incurables. trus
tee of the Metropolitan Museum Of Art
the Carnegie Institute OF Washington,
Lick Observatory and the American
Geology society. besides helping to or
ganlze and guide many other philan
thropic organizations.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Headquarters For
Building Materials

/ keep all kinds of North Carolins
and Virginia Lumber, dressed and IN
dressed, Shingles, Laths, Sash, Doors,
and Blinds, Lime, Cement. Caiclnss
Plaster, Plastering Hair, BUILDING ano
Paving Brick, Tin and Iron koondg'
Cut and Wire Nails, all kinds keaay,,
Mixed Paints and Dry Paint, Linseedd
Oil, Turpentine, Dryer Vsrnl nha. an of
Lewis's White Lead, Paint Br1sn ps,t 0i
BuiIders' Hardware of all kinds, lar
Roofing, Sheathing Paper and nne
Keen large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Agent for sale of bricks Of Fred
ericksburg Brick Company.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
EL0PING MAN SERIOUSLY I'LL
Lost wife by Escspade and May Now
Lose His Life.

Wilmington. Del, Jan. George II
Anger. who eloped with a girl from
England when she landed in Philadel
phia recently and was divorced by his
wife for II, Is seriously Ill in this city
lie came to Wilmington Christmas
eve and was stricken with a severe
case OF tonsilitis. which has developed
into quinsy. An operation was to have
been performed. but owing to Anglers
serious condition II was postponed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
D. A. R. THEFTs SOLVED
Former Woman Curator, Accused, Hal
Dlsappeared-No Prosecution.

OlhdppCdICQ--NO tFOoCNdhiSis
Washington. Jan. 5.-The mysterl
surrounding the defalcations recently
discovered in the Washington ofiic'
of the National Society Of the Daugh
tors OF the American Revolution wal
explained in a letter sent out by Mrs
Julia G.. Scott, president general o
the society, to the regent OF ever,
chapter in the United States.
Mrs. Scott states postofilce authori
ties made the discovery OF thefts II
the soclety's Office OF money, postofiic'
money orders, checks and mail. Thu
amount OF the defalcation has beer
somewhat exaggerated. writes Mrs
Scott, the thefts scarcely running into
many thousands. Miss Sarah 3. Ma
clay. the society's former curator, II
accused by Mrs. Scott as responsible
for the thefts. and the president gen
eral says she makes the name public
in order TO clear all other employees o.
suspicion.
Miss Maclay has disappeared anC
will not be prosecuted.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
CARRIERS CREEK OYSTERS

have erected an oyster house at
Embrey's wharf, in this city, where |
will furnish fresh shucked Carriers
Greek oysters. Dry measure at all
times for 81 for standards and Sl.20 for
selects. Special prices will be made
for orders from hotels, church and Sum
day School festivals. Orders through
phone 274 receive prompt attention and
oysters delivered in any part of the
city, or address-T. l. Radcliffe, Fred.
ericksburg, Va. ls-tf
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
BLIZZARD BOUND EASTWARD
viii Reach Atlantic City Coast by To
NiQht.

Washington. Jan. ;. - out Of the
west Is coming a severe blizzard. that
by tonigh, will hold the Atlantic coast
in its icy grip. II Is central over Mis-
souri,, with exceedingly heavy SHOWS in
the upper Mississippi valley and snow
and high winds over the lake region
and the Ohio valley.
According to reports received by
the weather bureau. the fury Of the
storm may be somewhat broken in tho
southern Atlantic states by the time II
has Travelled over the broken ridges
Of the Appalachian mountain chain
the snow probably turning TO rain In
those states in the northern states
however. the outlook is for a severe
cold snap
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
CANNED PEARS KILL FOUR
Ptomaine Poisoning Makes Six othel
Persons ~.

Sawtoll, Colo, Jan. 5.-Four persons
are dead and six are critically Ill o.
ptomalne poisoning. caused by eatinl
canned pears at the home OF Mrs. d
G. Valdez. here The dead are Mrs. A
Fernandez and her two-year-old daugh
ter. Mrs. D. G. Valdez. mother OF Mrs
Fernandez. and Frank Garcia, the
eight-year-old grandson OF Mrs. Val
dez.
The pears were canned by Mrs Val
DEF. The police seized part Of the
contents Of a can and an investigation
is being made.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
TAFT TO VISIT HARRISBURG
Accepts Invitation 10 Deliver Lincoln
Centenary Address.

Harri burg. Pa. Ian 5.-Wo-d has
been received here from President
Taft TIT he will visi; Harrisburg on
Feb. % The visit was arranged last
winter. when the Harrisburg commit
tee i1v'tei Mr TAFT to deliver the
Lincoln Centenary address.
Jam =. I.amhc ton. chairman OF
the CO. rl;teo %: arran -emonts. will
visit v'ri'.'rs;0n to ascertain the
prcsli ""a .ceisc7 regarding the visit.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
SPECULATION BRINGS POVERTY
once Wealthy Woman Arrested Fol-
Stealing Gloves.

stealing Gloves.
Chicago. Jan. 5.-Iiigh finance, thu
roar Of the wheat pit luxury and tbs
erratlc course OF gold. woven into {
drama Of everyday life, has brought
misery and almost penury to mother
and her daughter, who once occupied
social positions. according to reveal
lions made in Municipal Judge Lakes
courtroom at Harrison street. II wa,
the trial Of Mrs. Anna Sweet. gray
haired and feeble widow OF james
Sweet. once board OF trade broker. OF
a charge Of stealing a pair OF gloves
from a downtown department store
Beside her stood her daughter. Mrs
George II. F'reyer. who said the for
tune accumulated by her husband was
lost by her father in speculations OF
the board OF trade. The court anC
prosecution pitied Mrs Sweet. who 4.
seventy years old. and although sh,
pleaded guilty a nonsult wa staken II
her case after the evidence had beer
heard.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Victim Of Sufraqettes.

Leeds. Eng. Jan. 5.-The first "a
tally in England to result from a suf-
fragette disturbance occurred when
Alfred Hudson. a policeman, died from
injuries received during a riot outside
the Coliseum on Aug. 10 last Sir Ed
ward Grey. the foreign secretary. was
addressing a mass meeting inside the
building. An attempt on the part OF a
large force OF suffragettes to entor
precipitate1 a riot. In which Hudson
was injured internally.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
MonsIano. Joseph Flynn Stricken.

Morristown. n. j.. Jan. 5.-Monslg
nor Joseph NJ. Flynn. of the Church
OF the Assumption. was stricken with
paralysis at the parish house. Father
Flynn had just finished a talk to the
students in the Bayley grammar
school. and on returning to the house
sank into a chair. DR.. Clifford Mills
was called and at first feared the
monsignor was dying. The patient raj
lied. however. and Is said to be rest
Ing comfortably.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
STATE ANTI-SAL00k LEAGUE

At least one thousand delegates will
attend the Anti-Saloon League conven-
ton to be held in Richmond this month,
according TO a statement issued by
Rev. j. d. McAllister, secretary of the
organization. Mr.. McAllister said.
"We have been sending out petitions
for signatures asking the Legislators to
submit the question of Statewide pro-
hibition to the people of the State.
Answers are already coming in. We
will make determined effort to have
the necessary bill passed by the legis-
lature."
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Fire Kills Four In One House

Fort william, Ont, Jan. s. - -Four
persons were burned to death and fgo
seriously injured In fire which de-
stroyed F. II. Dsbcock's boarding
house. The five who were injured
were compelled to jump from windows
in order to make their escape The
temperature was 20 degrees below
zero.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
FAIRBANKS FAMILY SUED
Relatives Of Former Vice President
Accused Of Incorporating $4,000.

BlooTington. Ill.,. Jan 5.-Fredericl
G. Fairbanks. OF Pasadena. Cal, a sor
Of former Vice President Charles w
Fairbanks: Luther Fairbanks, brother
of Charles. and Loriston Fairbanks. g
nephew. are defendants in a suit filed
in the Plat county court alleging mis-
appropriation OF 100000 in funds OF
the Old Mexican Land and Industrial
company. The complainant stockhold
ers allege unlawful investments OF the
moneys OF the company and fraudu
lent mi appropriation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
live Stock Markets.

PITTSBURG (Union Stock Yards)-
CATTLE slow and lower; choice, $3.50
G6.75.
SHEEP higher; prime wethers. $3.50
0575; culls and common, sos;
lambs, s6QS.90; veal calves. 500
1880.
HOGS slow; prime heavles IS 10:
mediums, s8.65GS70; heavy Y0rkers.
sS.609S.65: light Workers ami PIGS,
$3.50; roughs, s750GS25.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
RECORD YEAR IN PIG IRON
Production Of 1909 Was Greatest Ir
CeuntrY's History.

Cleveland. O.. Jan Returns re
ceived from the coke and anthracite
blast furnaces Of the United States By
the Iron Trade Review show that the
pig iron production for December was
2.6Sl.459 tons. bringing coke and an
thracite pig iron production Of the
country for 1909 to the recO-d-break
ing total OF 25.235.759 tons.
This total production surpasses 1907
which was 25.299.732, by a baFgin o.
36.027 tons The country Is now mag
Ing pig iron at the unprecedented rate
OF $4,000 900 tons per year
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
pies Of Eoothall Injuries

Newark, N. j.. Jan. 5.-Floyd z.
Huff, sixteen years old. died at his
home of injuries suffered in a football
game last October A signal was given
to punt, and after Huff had passed
the ball to the fullback he slipped, and
the latter kicked him in the spine.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Coal Famine Closes College,

Iowa City. Ia. Jan. 5.-A coal fam
inc at the University Of Iowa forces
that institution to close. The univer
sity has been face to face with a fam
Inc throughout the past week and tn
officials have been working hard to sc
cure coal.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
HUSHING THE CHURCH BELL
Pastor Would Substitute a Flashing
Searchlight.

To do away with the old-time bell ring
ing as a summons for churchgoers at
night, which he thinks annoys the Ill
and infirmed near the church, Brook
Ign pastor has conceived the novel idea
Of flashing powerful searchlight from
the belfry. The searchlight will be placed
200 feet from the ground, on the spire
of the First Reformed church in Brook
Ign. Ii will throw its rays at fixed
time before the services begin, and the
flashing will continue during the church
hours to attract the tardy and back
sliders. Rev. James Farrar announces
that the light will be in place in few
DAYS.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
SHELBURNE.
Richmond. Va, Jan. q, 1910.

Richmond, Va, Jan. a, 1910.
Last week we wrote an article in this
paper advising everyone to have to-
bacco here if possible by the opening
sales, which were today. All factories
want to get to work, and are willing
to pay good prices, so let what you
have ready come on as soon as you can.
Wishing our friends and patrons a
prosperous and happy new year, we re-
main, Yours very truly,
Shelburne's Warehouse,
Shelburne Valentine and Lloyd.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
VIRGINIA APPOINTMENTS
NOT IN SIGHT

1t was said at the White House Tues
day that the Virginia appointments
were not in sight. Representative
Slemp is expected to take a hand in
parcelling them out, and it is estimated
that about fifty Virginia office-seekers
will be in Washington this week to con-
fer with him.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
LOCAL MARKETS.
Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro.)

Wheat, $1.O5 to s1.2O; corn, 68 to 70
meal, 81. rs to $1.85; oats, 80 to SO; ole
hens, live, 9 to 10; dressed, IL to ID
chickens, II to IL; dressed, IL to Ia
eggs, % to 30; lard, II to 10; ducks; live,
s to 10; dressed II to IL; turkeys, live,
16 to II; drawn, 20 to 81; undrawn, Is
to 20; butter, 20 to rs; country hams, IL
to 20; Irish potatoes, 60 to Is; lambs,
$3.50 to 81; hides, green, 8 to IL; dry
salted, 10 to IL; dry hides, 10 to Is; cali
skins No. /, $l.00 to S1.25; baled hay,
Sl4 to SIT per ton; leaf sumac, 70 to II
per 100; live hogs,6 Ia to 61-2;beef, live
weight, 3 to d; pork, 8 to 8; wool,
% to 80 per Id; veal, 5 IL to 6; sweet
potatoes, 70 to so.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
RESPONSIBILITY FOR
HIGH COST OF LIVING

The New York Herald, after a can
vass of the views of prominent men,
states the causes of the increased cost
of living to be
Careless and wasteful farming.
Influx of men to the cities to engage
in occupations which add nothing to the
food wealth of the country. Bulling
Of prices of the great staples by large
industrial combinations.
Tendency of the protective tariff to
advance prices of all commodities, in
GLIDING food products.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

B~Gc ,. =. y. Jan 5.-Ju lgc Johr
II. So. dc"i1 - tat tho ;emporar,
lnjurc' hs issued IN favor Of the
Wrig.i ,rc hofs IN their action against
Glenn g. Crrilas VIII prevent Curtis'
from er.oria- into competition or Civ
Ing ex ibl,icrs 'c- c7mrerclal pur
poses f. his aa.aplaaa.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
TIMBER LAND WANTED

We are in a position to sell timber
land for more money than any one
in Fredericksburg. We want options
on 10000 acres in the surrounding
counties. We will take lots of from l
to 1000 acres. 1t will be to your in
terest to write to US.
Lee j. Graves and N. B. Kinsey,
Piedmont Real Estate Agency,
Fredericksburg, Va.
L..
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Per caoita Circulation Is ss4.ss.

Washington. Jan. 5.-The per caplti
circulation In the United States oil
Jan. was $34S3. according to I
statement prepared at the treasur,
department. This circulation wa
based on an estimated population o
So,644.C0 COO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Killed Man pauuhter Was SUING

Smithville. Tenn. Jan. Haskell
Johnson. a merchant. was shot and
killed by ]. A. Crowley. an attorney.
Johnson had been sued for breach of
promise by Crowley's daughter. Feel
ing ran so high that the sheriff took
Crowley out OF town at once.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
FOR SALE

One pair oxen, years old, very
large, will suit sawmill man. One
fine young well broken mule. En-
silage cutter, with carrier, cheap. Tou-
louise and brown Chinese geese, Rhode
Island Red and B. Plymouth Rock
cockerels.
M. B. Rowe, Fredericksburg.
l2wk-s1t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Those Richmond friends who gave
Alfred Williams that silver cup on
the eve of his departure for Roam
oke evidently remembered that the
Magic City is not yet dry.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Chico 20. Jan. Otto stall. a rich
farmer # Big Rock. ILL.,. fell in HIS
yard. 2l1ling q capped stick of dy-
Mantle in his pocket. A hole was torn
In his eide, one hand was blown of
and bis head was cut.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
MARKET QUOTATIONS
The Latest Closing Prices For Produce
and Live Stock.

PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR quiet;
winter low grades. $44064.60; winter
clear, s4SOQ5; city mills, fancy. So
Q6.20.
RYE FLOUR firm; per bbl.. 1880
$50.
WHEAT firm: No. 2 red. $122QL24
CORN quiet; No. yellow. local
6sh @69c.
OATS firm; No white, SIC; lower
grades, soc.
POULTRY: Live firm; hens, 151ac. I;
old ROSTERS. 10hQ1lc. Dressed firm
choice fowls, 17c.; old ROSTERS, 12c.
BUTTER steady; extra creamery,
l0c. per lb.
EGGS firm; selected, 41g43c.; near.
by. 37c.: western. SIC.
POTATOES firm, at $4,000. bush.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Walked Streets With Broken Neck.

Walked Streets With Broken Neck.
st. Louis, Jan 5.-Ralph Owens. OF
Memphis. twenty-four years old. walk
ed the streets of st. Louis for ten
days with broken neck. and did not
know II until he went to a hospital to
get treatment for rheumatism He was
operated on and may recover
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
B. & 0. CHANGES
Daniel Willard Elected President &c
Succeed Murray.

New York. Jan. 5.-At a meeting OF
the board OF directors of the Baltimore
G. Ohio Railroad compeny George S
Randolph resigned as a director and
Oscar G.. Murray was elected to AL
the vacancy.
Mr. Murray resigned the presidency
to take effect on Jan. II, and was
elected chairman OF the board.
Daniel Willard. vice president OF the
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy railroad
was elected president.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Walked to Death With Pigs In Arms.
Bellefontaine. Ohio. Jan. 5. - The
squeals of two lusty pigs. one carried
under each arm of a farmer. so drown
ed the noise of two locomotives that
the farmer, George Adams. was killed
on the tracks Of the Big Four railroad
at Mount Victory. The pigs escaped.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

'I"T' Vt '1-'I"' " - =
Reading. Pa. Jan 5-The Reading
Iron conpaay mad nhi9mont OF
forty re 'erlrafs Of ripe from its
tube = ! vi.oA WA the lorsest days
shipracl from the plant IN years. The
comr.:r r. turning GU, on an average
Of siX'y niles Of pipe daily.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
FINED AND JAILED

The first man caught selling intoxi-
cants in violation of law since Staun-
ton went dry, Rastus Dunning, in po-
lice court Monday was fined 500 and
sent to Jail for 80 days, and required to
give bond for $500 for good behavior.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Perhaps if Dick Bryd, Col. West
and The Lynchburg News could get
together on the new primary bill
the State committee could be saved
all kinds of trouble.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
A PUPIL NURSE WANTED

A pupil nurse wanted at once at the
Mary Washington Hospital. She must be
IS years old and willing to complete
the entire course of three years. APP
ply in own handwriting to
Miss E. A. Parker,
Supt. of Mary Washington Hospital.
lnnd-A
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Aned Brothers Burn In Cabin

New Florence. Pa. Jan. 5.-John and
Daniel Utser. brothers. eighty-nve and
eighty years old respectively, were
burned to death in a fire which de.
stroyed their little one-room log cabin,
located in Indiana county, near here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
STRAYED OR STOLEN

A female yellow collie puppy, six
months old. Any information leading
towards finding her will be greatly ap-
preciated by J. K. Dickinson, r. F. ID.
/, Fredericksburg, Va. j6-3t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Senator Cummins wants to know
when the ProgreSsives ever received
a kind word from Messrs. Aldrich
and Cannon. He might likewise ask
when will they ever receive one?
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
pnna Namea Nav RI,hon

Rome. Jan. 5.-Upon the recommen
dalton Of the conslstorial congregation
the pope appointed Rev. J. J. Rice. o
st. Peters, North Bridge. Mass. do
esse OF Springfield. TO be bishop o
Duriin nton VI
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
rafps Former coachman Dead.

Tafts Former Coachman Dead.
New Haven. Conn. Jan. 5. - John
Shea, former coachman Of President
Taft when the latter lived in Cincn-
natl, died at st. Raphael's hospital in
this city of complication Of diseases,
having been at the hospital but q few
hnrr4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

On Dec. 3lst the esteemed Alex
andria Gazette completed the 10th
year of its long and useful career in
the Virginia newspaper field. The
Gazette is not only the oldest news
paper in Virginia, but it is one of the
best, and we hope for many years to
come that it will continue welcome
visitor to this Office.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
JUSTICE LURT0N SEATED

The new associate justice, Horace H.
Lurto1, of Tennessee, took his seat on
the bench of the United States Supreme
Court at Washington Monday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
John a. Carlisle Receives Callers.

John @. Carlisle Receives Callers.
New York, Jan. John G. Carlisle,
who has been for some time at st.
vincsnt's hospital. WAS able to sit up
and receive several callers. He also
wrote several letters.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Negro Had Over 100000 In Bank.
Pittsburg. Jan. 5-With books show.
ing he had over 100000 in local banks
William II. Thomas. aged sixty-six
years. q negro. was found dead in the
barracks Of q local mission house
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

The Culpeper Exponent is evident
ly planning cold reception for Cow
elect Mann.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
CONGRESS- REcoNvEaEs

Congress reconvened Tuesday at
noon, the time allotted for Christmas
holidays having expired.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
ANGORA GOATS

Ny land being cleared up can now
turn my goats over to quick buyer
cheap. Address J. Wilmore Cox. Fred
ericksburg, Va. j4-3t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06

Stick to your tin whistle untilhave the
price of horn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-01-06
Headquarters For All
Kinds of Leather

Sole L'ather Sides. Strips and Blocks,
either Heml"ck or Ok.
Ha -ness Leather, Betting and Lacing,
all sizes
Call Skins add Blacksmith Aprons.
We don't handle anything but the best
All guaranteed to give perfect satisisc-
tion as to prices, etc. IT,
John 6. Hurkamp Co.